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  • Kevin Ruffcorn avatar

    Strongter Than Glue Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Jul 24, 2012
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     | 5,309 views

    Through the cross we have peace--peace with God, ourselves, and most significantly with each other. The cross of Christ breaks through the barriers we erect between ourselves and makes us members of God's family.

    Ephesians 2:11-22 “Stronger than Glue” INTRODUCTION Name calling, character assassination, innuendos, lying and deception—it sounds like presidential politics in the United States. This is not what I am referring to, however. I’m talking about the first official fight ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Joy ... A Short Christmas Vignette

    Contributed by Justin Owens on Dec 24, 2016
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    A brief vignette about joy as part of a jointly held Christmas service in which four different pastors each spoke of either the Joy, Hope, Peace, or Love of Christmas

    Joy – a Christmas Vignette I. Introduction A couple of weeks ago Pastor Gary asked me if I would be willing to speak on one of the “four themes of Christmas.” I was lucky enough to be the first to be asked that, so I was able to pick my topic. I chose “Joy.” To illustrate this, I want to jump ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Living Your Dreams

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jan 24, 2025
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    God has placed dreams and visions in our hearts to guide us towards His purpose for our lives. Living your dreams is not just about ambition; it is about fulfilling God’s divine plan for you.

    Title: LIVING YOUR DREAMS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 37:5-11 Supporting Texts: Jeremiah 29:11, Proverbs 16:3, Habakkuk 2:2-3, Philippians 1:6 INTRODUCTION: God has placed dreams and visions in our hearts to guide us towards His purpose for our lives. Living your dreams is not just ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Embracing The Call To Sacrificial Living Series

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Feb 20, 2024
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     | 1,195 views

    Finding Meaning in Times of Trial.

    Embracing the Call to Sacrificial Living Scripture: John 12:20-33 Introduction: Finding Meaning in Times of Trial. Reflection In the tumultuous landscape of today's world, where uncertainty looms large and adversity seems to be an ever-present companion, the timeless wisdom encapsulated ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    When All Seems Hopeless

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Feb 13, 2003
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     | 4,850 views

    Following the death of Moses and facing the task of conquering a land of fortified cities, Israel experienced a sense of hopelessness. Trust and confidence in God will restore hope in our life.

    WHEN ALL SEEMS HOPELESS “Now after the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, it came to pass that the Lord spoke unto Joshua saying: ‘Moses my servant is dead. Now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, you, and all this people, to the land which I am giving to them, the children of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Ultimate Sacrifice SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023
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     | 969 views

    A sermon on Good Friday focusing on the Crucifixion

    A Sermon for Good Friday Scripture: Matthew 27:33-50, Luke 23:34-48 Today, we reflect on the events of Good Friday, specifically the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. In Matthew 27:33-50, we read about how Jesus was taken to a place called Golgotha, where he was crucified between two robbers. People ...read more

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    Nurtured By Grace SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023
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     | 1,337 views

    An uplifting sermon for the dawn of a new year or a church anniversary, reminding us of the nurturing and sustaining power of God's grace.

    Traditionally, the New Year is a time of new beginnings. It's when we make commitments to do better in the coming year than we did in the previous one. We sit down and make a list of how we can improve ourselves and our church. We say, "Out with the Old and in with the New." We make resolutions, ...read more

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    Count The Cost Of Discipleship Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Sep 4, 2023
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     | 1,311 views

    The gift of salvation is free, but following Jesus will cost you everything. Discipleship requires total commitment and willingness to sacrifice everything, including our lives.

    Hey guys! So, I've got a question for you. How many of you have ever been students? I'm guessing all of you, right? We've all had to learn and study in school, and sometimes it's tough. But did you know that if you're a follower of Jesus, you're called to be a student again? Jesus calls His ...read more

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    A Servant Is Not Greater Than His Lord

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Feb 18, 2018
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    What Jesus faced in the hands of the world, we would face same but He will deliver us always. Put all yoir faith and trust in Him.

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: A SERVANT IS NOT GREATER THAN HIS LORD John 15:18-21 King James Version (KJV) 18 If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. 19 If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Is Something Lacking In The Sufferings Of Christ? Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Sep 4, 2021
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    The obvious answer that we can all affirm, is “nothing is lacking.” But someONE may be lacking.

    Monday of 23rd week in Course The words of St. Paul to the Colossians are a tremendous stumbling block for some Christians. What is lacking in the sufferings of Jesus Christ? The obvious answer that we can all affirm, is “nothing is lacking.” Objectively, Jesus suffered and died and won our ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Unwavering Belief SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 10, 2023
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     | 1,087 views

    Every one of us is going to face something in our life that will shake our faith to its foundation. We are currently in the business of building up our faith to its greatest strength.

    Each one of us will face challenges in life that will test our faith to its core. These trials may come in the form of loss, doubt, disappointment, betrayal, or discouragement. It is crucial that we build up our faith to its greatest strength, preparing ourselves for the day we need it the most. ...read more

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    Serving In God's Garden SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 8, 2023
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    When God instructs us to serve in His garden, He is asking us to prioritize His needs over our own. This means stepping out of our comfort zones to reach out and minister to others.

    Title: Occupying for the Lord Introduction: In Matthew 21:28-31, Jesus shares a parable about Christian service and the attitude that pleases Him. A father approaches two sons and instructs them to go and work in his vineyard. Although they receive the same assignment, their responses and ...read more

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    Inspire Your Siblings! SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 11, 2023
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     | 647 views

    The constant need to encourage each other in faith

    "A friend is someone who comes when everyone else has gone." The Christian life is challenging, filled with obstacles and difficulties. Even the apostle Paul himself faced many hardships. How many times have you felt discouraged in your walk with Christ? There are countless opportunities to lose ...read more

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    Finding Peace: A Biblical Approach To Battling Anxiety And Depression SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 11, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,171 views

    Globally, more than 322 million people suffer from depression, and 264 million suffer from anxiety disorders. Let us discover how to overcome them based on the word of God

    Depression and anxiety are prevalent issues affecting millions of people worldwide. According to global statistics, over 322 million individuals suffer from depression, while 264 million struggle with anxiety disorders. These conditions can have a significant impact on a person's daily life and ...read more

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    Ready To Respond Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Sep 4, 2023
    based on 4 ratings
     | 723 views

    Being ready to respond to injustices and wrongdoing in the world by standing out, standing firm in faith, and standing for love.

    Today, we're gonna talk about how to respond to the tough stuff in life. You know, those moments when you see something wrong happening or when someone hurts you. We're gonna learn how to be ready to react with faith and love, just like Jesus would. So, let's dive in! I've got a sponge here, and ...read more

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