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  • Michael Jones avatar

    Calling All Lepers

    Contributed by Michael Jones on Dec 6, 2007
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     | 3,181 views

    This sermon discusses how we should be thankful to God in all circumstances and never forget His blessings even when others do.

    A Universal Problem (vs. 11 -12) - Leprosy: bacterial infection that causes skin ulcers, paralysis, and gangrene - Separated from society (leprosy villages) - Could not come in contact with Jesus A Universal Need (vs. 13) - All were in need of mercy - All were in need of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jason Winters avatar

    You Make The Call

    Contributed by Jason Winters on Dec 8, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 2,751 views

    Deciding where to be in relationship with God

    You Make The Call Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. John 6:68(NIV) Jesus said to them, "I tell you the truth, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you. Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Larry Finley avatar

    When God Calls

    Contributed by Larry Finley on Jun 2, 2008
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    God’s call is always a call to activity on man’s part

    WHEN GOD CALLS 5/25/08 Exodus 2:11-25 & Acts 7:20-29 S__R__L_ 1. IT IS ALWAYS A CALL TO PREPARATION A. Spiritual Preparation 1. What we teach our children in home more important a. Communist – give me child until 5 & have for life 2. Amran – exalted people >God’s presence Deuteronomy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Colin Coombs avatar

    He Shall Be Called

    Contributed by Colin Coombs on Dec 22, 2007
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    Looking at the wonder of the revealed names of the Lord in Isaiah 9:6

    HE SHALL BE CALLED Isaiah 9:6-7 6 To us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Aarron Ellerman avatar

    The Wake-Up Call Series

    Contributed by Aarron Ellerman on Dec 28, 2007
    based on 6 ratings
     | 9,054 views

    The extent God will go to in order to wake His people from thier apathy.

    Joel 1:1-7 “The Wake-up Call” • Background o Understanding prophetic writings. o More than foretelling future events. o Purpose of the prophet (God’s covenant) o Covenant prosecutors with a message of judgment and blessing. o Offers a fuller picture of the ministry of God’s prophets. o Prophecy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "A Call To The Undecided"

    Contributed by Frankie Melton on Jun 23, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
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    A call to those who are hesitating to make a decision for Christ.

    “A Call to the Undecided” 1 Kings 18:17-39 It was Thursday, May 1st, five days after Aron Ralston had first entered Utah’s Bluejohn Canyon on what should have been an eight-hour, 13-mile hike. But on his way, while scrambling through a narrow section of the sandstone slot, Ralston dislodged a 1, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ed Wood avatar

    God's Call To The Sleeper

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 15, 2008
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    Paul’s description of a lost person as being asleep.

    GOD’S CALL TO THE SLEEPER Ephesians 5:14 INTRO: There are several similarities in the Bible used to describe the state of the sinner. He is represented as an alien, a rebel, an outcast, as blind, wretched, and lost. Out text describes him as asleep, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jerry Shirley avatar

    Call Me Barabbas

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Mar 12, 2008
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     | 6,793 views

    Politician Pilate is on trial now, and he has a finger in the air checking the wind’s direction. Instead of doing what is right, he does what is easy. Link inc. to formatted text, audio, and PowerPoint Template.

    Call Me Barabbas Matthew 27:11-31 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/Barabbas.html Last time we saw the religious phase of Jesus’ trial, in which He was accused of blasphemy. But that charge wasn’t worthy of death in the Roman world, so they need to try to dig something else up. How about treason? ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Richard Schwedes avatar

    We Are Called To Obey

    Contributed by Richard Schwedes on Mar 16, 2008
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     | 3,727 views

    As disciples of Jesus Christ we are called to have the same mind as Jesus Christ, which includes obeying our Heavenly father even through difficulties.

    Today’s message is based on our reading from Philippians chapter 2, verses 5 to 11. Now to understand this text a little clearer it is helpful to look at the few verses before hand. We see that this text addresses the church, the Body of Christ. It addresses each one of us as members of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    A Wake Up Call Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Mar 17, 2008
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     | 6,909 views

    46th in a series from Ephesians. A wake up call to Christians to be light in a dark world.

    [Video clip of “Cat Wake Up Call” - found on YouTube] Unfortunately, too many of us are kind of like the man in that video clip. We need a wake-up call, but unfortunately we don’t pay attention to some of the more subtle ways that God tries to wake us up, so eventually he has to hit us over the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Greg Addison avatar

    A Call To Worship And Praise Series

    Contributed by Greg Addison on Jan 27, 2010
    based on 14 ratings
     | 21,344 views

    Psalm 95 teaches us the importance of worship as a part of a chritian's devotional life. Worship is the first and highest priority. Therefore, it is the ksy to a successful prayer life.

    A Call to Worship and Praise Pslm 95 In this series, we are developing an understanding of the basic disciplines necessary to build a devotional life with the Lord. We have seen that the Bible teaches us three basic habits we must develop in order to have a truly vibrant devotional life. These ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Christopher Nerreau avatar

    Finding Ones Calling

    Contributed by Christopher Nerreau on Mar 17, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 6,412 views

    Everyone has a divine vocation, Jesus said -“Many are called but few are chosen.” Those who are rejected are so not because they do not have a call from God but because they refuse to accept it. The goal of my sermon today is to help you understand and

    TITLE : FINDING ONES CALLING (Adapted from a paper written by Fr. Thomas Hopko) TEXT: St. Matthew 22:14 INTRODUCTION: • Have you ever got up in the morning and while you were brushing your teeth asked yourself this question – “Why on earth am I here?”Ever thought, I know God has something for ...read more

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    Denomination: Orthodox

  • Bruce Ball avatar

    Our Call To Grow

    Contributed by Bruce Ball on Mar 24, 2009
    based on 21 ratings
     | 8,740 views

    We are called to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord, Jesus Christ. But how many of us do not do that because it requires us to read, study, pray, and even live our lives according to His principals, and not our own.

    Man’s law says that to be ignorant of the law is no excuse for not following it. And we are held accountable for being lawful citizens. But in reality, you cannot be expected to know more than that which you are taught. For example, I have never been taught how to use a jackhammer. And since ...read more

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  • John Hamby avatar

    "The Call To Ministry”

    Contributed by John Hamby on Jun 29, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 22,875 views

    From the individual calls of the disciples we see that what he said to them is repeated in the life of every Christian.

    “The Call to Ministry” Mark 1:16-20 In the last message we looked at the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness. Now we see that Jesus came out of the wilderness after his battle with Satan to declare the Kingdom of God was at hand. But the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr.W.Samuel Legon avatar

    They Called Him Jesus

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jul 2, 2010
    based on 7 ratings
     | 4,960 views

    Seven things Jesus did for us all

    THEY CALLED HIM JESUS Seven things Christ did for all. 1. He was “lifted up” as a Sacrifice John 3:14And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up: 15That whosoever believeth ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist