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  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    God's Wisdom, Knowledge And Power

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Dec 30, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,255 views

    I. EXORDIUM: If you have all things such as wisdom, knowledge and power, pls. raise your hands! II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: General audience III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD Alone has all things in perfection: wisdom, knowledge and power. IV. TEXT

    I. EXORDIUM: If you have all things such as wisdom, knowledge and power, pls. raise your hands! II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: General audience III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD Alone has all things in perfection: wisdom, knowledge and power. IV. TEXT: Daniel 2:20-23 Daniel 2:20 Daniel answered and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    God's Generosity

    Contributed by Warner Pidgeon on Sep 27, 2011
     | 5,855 views

    A short talk given at Maiden Newton during Walk West Dorset 2011, speaking about the generosity of God and our response.

    Between 1996 and 2000 I was a Senior Branch manager with the Woolwich, and I have no doubt that I would not have been able to run my branches like the landowner in that parable. If I’d hired a member of staff in January offering to pay them £12,000 for the year that would’ve been fine; ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Don't Be Fooled By "Christmas"!

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Dec 26, 2013
     | 2,823 views

    Watch out for the facade of Christmas!

    During this time of year, people celebrate Christmas for a number of reasons. It’s fun to celebrate during Christmas, and we should, but we must never forget what we are celebrating! Most of you remember this during Nelson Mandela’s Memorial Service (show Fake signer pic#1)…. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Abundance Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Feb 9, 2015
     | 10,849 views

    God not only provides abundantly for God's people, God also takes our small gifts and makes them adequate to the task.

    Matthew 14:13-33 “Abundance” INTRODUCTION Jesus feeding the five thousand and Jesus walking on water are probably two of the best known miracle stories. I remember being taught them in the early years of my Sunday school career. The morals of these stories are still the same that ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Discipleship Is A Community Project Series

    Contributed by David Taylor on Oct 16, 2014
     | 4,360 views

    The Word is Your Life, part 5 Discipleship is a Community Project Colossians 3:15-17 1. The Word is to be Central in Our Community 2. The Word is to be Central in Our Relationships

    The Word is Your Life, part 5 Discipleship is a Community Project Colossians 3:15-17 David Taylor October 5, 2014 We are in the last week of our fall series, “The Word is Your Life,” to help you see and feel the necessity of making the word central in your life. We started by looking ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Be An Effective Dad

    Contributed by Eduardo Quintana on May 6, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,634 views

    A Father's Day sermon that will encourage encourage men to be effective dads!

    Any musician will tell you that you have to spend time with your instrument in order to become an accomplished musician. When American pianist Michael Levine was asked about being a parent, he said, “Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.” ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    A Study Of Psalm 31 Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Jan 2, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,476 views

    David writes, “Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the LORD.” Will we submit to God and be faithful, or continue to do things ourselves? Our calling is to be faithful to God, to love Him because of what He has done.

    A Study of Psalm 31 Psalm 31 Introduction - Good evening … short intro on new format - Open to all, may allow more to attend due to busy schedules - Comments can be seen by all, questions can be asked through them - Invite: Advent series on SUNDAY mornings – 1 left w/ communion - Looking at ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God's Presence Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Nov 1, 2017
    based on 2 ratings
     | 8,796 views

    Solomon built his temple. The worship at the temple by the people of God almost immediately needed to be reformed. Amos and other prophets called the people back to God. The reformation continued with Martin Luther and continues in the church today,

    1 Kings 5:1-5; 8:1-13 “God’s Presence” INTRODUCTION “Reformed and Always Reforming” is a phrase that catches the spirit of our Reformation commemoration. We remember that five hundred years ago the Church had strayed away from the gospel of Jesus Christ. It had become deformed and, as a ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Tell Us Plainly

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Apr 18, 2013
     | 3,745 views

    Sermon for the 4th Sunday of Easter, Year C, 2013

    John 10: 22 – 30 / Tell Us Plainly Intro: Many people know the story of Hansel and Gretel who wandered into the woods and found a house built of bread and covered with cakes and candies. Because they were starving, they began to eat the house. Suddenly a woman came creeping out and they ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Your Dreams Are Not Dead!

    Contributed by Kathie Saari on Aug 2, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,302 views

    Don't be fooled, you're dreams are NOT dead. Jesus came to bring life to those dead places in your life.

    SHES NOT DEAD , JUST ASLEEP Does it look like your dreams are dead? Does it look like the promises of God will never happen to you? Your dreams are NOT dead, just asleep! Story of Jarius' daughter, a little girl about 12 years old. Jesus challenged their faith and said to them: " Don't be ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Tough Love

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Aug 1, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,729 views

    A warning not only for Israel then, but for the church now. The long-suffering of God.

    TOUGH LOVE. Matthew 23:13-39. 1. Jesus spares not to warn those who are on the path to “the damnation of hell” (Matthew 23:33), using such expressions as “woe unto you” (eight times), “hypocrites” (seven times), “blind guides” or “fools and blind” (five times), “ye serpents, (ye) generation of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    In The Potter's Hands

    Contributed by Rev Ken Shedenhelm on Jul 27, 2013
     | 6,747 views

    Being in God's hands is, or course, a place of comfort and safety, but it's also a place in which we find ourselves to be acountable for our faithfulness. Also, since God's Hands are the Potter's Hands, being in His hands is a place of utter surrender.

    Precious Lord, take my hand, Lead me on, help me stand... He's got little bitty baby in his hands; he's got you and me, brother, in his hands; He's got the whole world in His hands... Why should I feel discouraged; why should the shadows come; His eye is on the sparrow and I know He cares for ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Bruce Rzengota avatar

    Reconnecting With The Love Of Your Life Series

    Contributed by Bruce Rzengota on Mar 25, 2014
     | 4,195 views

     RECONNECTING WITH GOD RECONNECTS ME WITH THE LOVE OF MY LIFE (My Spouse)

    Reconnecting with the Love of Your Life Ephesians 5:21-33 NLT 10/13/2013 I remember our remarriage counseling session. Two points: A simplistic diagram & statement form the pastors wife "sex is important" That was it. Sum total of our preparation for marriage. It is a wonder we survived. But I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    The Compassion Of A Merciful God Series

    Contributed by Allan Quak on Mar 31, 2020
     | 4,088 views

    God teaches Jonah a visual lesson by providing, and then removing, the shade of the vine. Through this lesson Jonah is faced with the question of whether he has a right to be angry. That question continues to hang in the air.

    Message The Compassion of A Merciful God Jonah 4:5-11 Summary Jonah preached The Ninevites repented. God relented from sending punishment It made Jonah a “grace extinguisher”. They are the people who say . I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love, a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Otis McMillan avatar

    The Secret To Making A Difference During A Pandemic

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Dec 8, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,656 views

    Many organizations plateaued or lost momentum this year, budgets are tight. The future is unclear. Yet our desire is still to be successful ministry and fulfill God’s call on our lives. The disciples in John 15 faced a similar situation.

    Sermon: The Secret to Making a Difference During a Pandemic John 15:1-17 During this season, months in a pandemic, increasing unemployment, rampant sickness and death, and on top of that, trying to do virtual ministry, it is hard to gage my success. Am I being successful or just spinning my wheels? ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist