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  • Scott Maze avatar

    Hate Your Family Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Jun 12, 2021
     | 3,414 views

    There is no such thing as an instant disciple. Look at the word for a minute in your mind, to be a disciple it takes discipline.

    If you didn’t bring a Bible with you, you’ll need one today. And we’ve provided you with one if you didn’t bring it. Turn with me to Luke 14:25-35 or page 1111 in the black books in front of you, there in your pews. If I asked you who Mary Lucy Phalen is, would you immediately recognize that name? ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Seeking The Things Of Christ: Look Up! PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 12, 2023
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     | 1,492 views

    To encourage believers to focus their hearts and minds on spiritual matters, rather than earthly distractions.

    Good morning, church. Today, we're going to focus on a message that's as relevant today as it was when it was first written to early Christians in Colossae. It's about setting our hearts on things above, tuning out the clamor of the world, and focusing on the thoughts of Jesus. In the words of ...read more

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    Gutenberg Christianity Vs. Google Christianity Lesson 2

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Sep 30, 2025
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    Christianity involves both the heart (emotions), and the mind (intellect), and you cannot disconnect them.

    A. GUTENBERG CHRISTIANITY 1. Martin Luther initiated Protestant Reformation, October 31, 1517 A.D. against the Roman Catholic Church of legalism, and works salvation. 2. Why Luther? Others had the answer, but Luther had the printing press. Gutenberg invented it 79 years earlier, moveable type, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Purpose Of A Christian Life

    Contributed by Norman Bernad on Aug 14, 2025
     | 145 views

    As you think about this question, certain pictures may come into your mind or example;

    1. Esther 4:14 2. Philippians 3:7-15 3. Psalm 4 Let me start off by asking you a question. What is the purpose for your life? When you wake up in the morning what it that drives you is; What is your purpose? • When you get to work, • or when you go to school, What is it that makes you want to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Intellectual Development Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Sep 1, 2025
     | 84 views

    Intellectual development means sharpening our minds, acquiring knowledge, and applying wisdom rightly.

    INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Proverbs 4:7 Supporting Texts: Daniel 1:17, 2 Timothy 2:15, Hosea 4:6, Luke 2:46-47, Colossians 3:16 INTRODUCTION: God designed man as a complete being — spirit, soul, and body. To live a balanced life, believers must pay attention to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Heavenly Scent

    Contributed by David Dunn on Sep 20, 2025
     | 33 views

    Holiness is Christ within—renewing our minds, clothing us in His armor, and teaching our hearts to live in praise.

    Introduction: Good morning, church. Today I want to talk about something we all feel but don’t always know how to describe. Holiness. Living a holy life right here, in a world that often seems allergic to it. The question is as old as faith itself: How in the world can I be holy? That question ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Work It Out Series

    Contributed by Dan Campbell on Jan 12, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 12,923 views

    What comes to mind when you think of work? I don’t necessarily mean your specific job. Just think for a moment of work in general. Think of the concept of work. What kinds of images come to mind?

    IT’S TIME TO LAUGH WORK IT OUT! What comes to mind when you think of work? I don’t necessarily mean your specific job. Just think for a moment of work in general. Think of the concept of work. What kinds of images come to mind? Work both attracts us and repels us. There are times when ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Walking In The Peace Of God

    Contributed by Terry Denis on Aug 8, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,203 views

    Everyone seeks peace of mind. Who doesn’t want peace? Many try to find peace by traveling to places close to nature, with an ardent hope that the aura of tranquility would usher to them a mood of calmness and peace of mind.

    Introduction, Everyone seeks the feeling of peace of mind. Who doesn’t want peace? Many try to find peace by traveling to places close to nature, with an ardent hope that the aura of tranquility would usher to them a mood of calmness and peace of mind. Still, others enroll in courses on ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Your Emotion Especially Anger Series

    Contributed by Andrew Dixon on May 23, 2021
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,012 views

    Researchers have concluded that the major cause of diseases that harm mankind are not so much from bacteria or virus, but rather because of the state of one’s mind. The adverse stress and disturbances to the mind leads to break-down in our health.

    Psalm 91 - Study 27 - Your emotions especially anger! We read in Psalm 91:9-10, “You, O LORD, are my refuge! You have made the Most High your home. No harm will come to you. No sickness will come near your house.” (GW) As we continue to meditate on Psalm 91, we have realized that the word of God ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Traveling With A Purpose Series

    Contributed by Wa Cartwright on Dec 26, 2022
     | 4,686 views

    When you are traveling you have a destination in mind. When you are traveling with a purpose you are traveling with an objective in mind. When you're traveling with a promise you are traveling because you have a goal to reach.

    TRAVELING WITH A PURPOSE When you are traveling you have a destination in mind. When you are traveling with a purpose you are traveling with an objective in mind. When you're traveling with a promise you are traveling because you have a goal to reach. The Journey Genesis 12:1-3 1 Now the Lord ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Search For A Queen (Part 1) Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Mar 10, 2021
     | 3,588 views

    God's people were bound in captivity, but they were not forsaken. The Lord was working behind the scenes, orchestrating events that would benefit and prosper them. We see His sovereign hand at work in the selection of Esther as queen of Persia.

    The Search for a Queen (Part 1) Esther 2: 1-9 As we studied chapter one, we discovered a detailed picture of what life was like within the Persian Empire. King Ahasuerus was a man of great wealth and power. He sought to expand the kingdom, and nothing was off limits in his pursuit to do so, not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    In The Desert Series

    Contributed by Roshelle Brenneise on Aug 18, 2022
     | 2,107 views

    With Yahweh's mighty acts still fresh in their minds, the Children of Israel started out from the edge of the Red Sea and into the unknown.............

    August 13, 2022 In spectacular fashion, Yahweh had shown up and revealed Himself as DELIVERER to the Children of Israel and the ultimate CLEANER OF CLOCKS to the Egyptians. Egypt had been left in tatters, but it was only after 10 plagues that Pharaoh had finally released his grip – but only ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    God Cannot Forget You

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 30, 2025
     | 314 views

    God cannot forget you because His love is everlasting, His covenant is unbreakable, and His faithfulness never fails.

    GOD CANNOT FORGET YOU By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Isaiah 49:14-16 Supporting Texts: Psalm 27:10, Hebrews 13:5, Deuteronomy 31:8, 1 Samuel 1:19-20, Genesis 8:1 INTRODUCTION Life sometimes makes people feel abandoned, forgotten, or insignificant. There are moments when it seems as though ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Three Dirty Words

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Jul 12, 2025
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     | 459 views

    A movement to adopt the philosophy of DEI (Diversity. Equity. Inclusion.) must be replaced by UET (Unity. Equality. Transformation) if we will honour Christ as Master of the church.

    “As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions. One person believes he may eat anything, while the weak person eats only vegetables. Let not the one who eats despise the one who abstains, and let not the one who abstains pass judgment on the one who eats, for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The God Who Remembers His People Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 26, 2025
     | 143 views

    To be remembered by God means to be singled out for mercy, favour, and supernatural turnaround.

    THE GOD WHO REMEMBERS HIS PEOPLE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 8:1 Supporting Texts: Exodus 2:24-25, 1 Samuel 1:19, Psalm 115:12, Luke 1:72, Hebrews 6:10 INTRODUCTION: One of the most comforting truths in Scripture is that God never forgets His people. He may seem silent, but He is ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God