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  • D Marion Clark avatar

    Practice Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Oct 3, 2012
     | 3,935 views

    What should be the role of women in worship?

    Introduction Here is a question I bet everyone would give the same answer to: What value do Americans hold the highest? Freedom, of course. We became a nation because of the desire for freedom to govern ourselves. Our history could be narrated along the lines of how freedom has been played out ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Wise Appeal - Genesis 47:1-12 Series

    Contributed by Scott Turansky on Sep 24, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,755 views

    So they won't be embraced into the culture of the Egyptians, all the religious festivals, all the things that are going on there. They’ll be separate.

    …is positioning his family well. Not only they'll have the best land, but they'll be kept separate from everything else that' s going on. So they won't be embraced into the culture of the Egyptians, all the religious festivals, all the things that are going on there. They’ll be ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Resurrection Reminder Series

    Contributed by Wes Richard on Apr 10, 2006
    based on 11 ratings
     | 4,276 views

    The cross of Jesus and his resurrection can give you hope.

    If there is one symbol that Christians around the world recognize, it is the cross. The cross is a positive symbol, not just because it looks like a plus sign, but because the death of Jesus is a positive event. It is a forward-looking event. It is a saving event. In spite of its gruesome ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    Legacy Series

    Contributed by Ian Whitmore on Aug 1, 2024
     | 1,655 views

    That's the kind of legacy we should strive to leave behind. That in every circumstance in every moment of second of our lives God was praised and God was at the center. That God was pointed too. God is the legacy that will last forever.

    Text: Psalm 71:14-18 Michael Jordan, Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther, , Mark Twain,. What do all of these names have in common? Because they are all so vastly different. Normally you don’t compare these people, because they did different things. I mean what could Michael Jordan possibly have in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    It's Hard To Be A Believer

    Contributed by Ian Biss on Jun 29, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,804 views

    Proper attitude can make or break you.

    It’s Hard to be a Believer. 01/01/06 One of the most interesting things about being a Christian is how easy it is to become one yet how hard it is to be a believer. When you make the decision to follow Christ, you soon find out that being a believer is tough. God shows you all the sin in your ...read more

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    Denomination: Grace Brethren

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    A Whole-Heart Revival Series

    Contributed by Larry Thompson on Oct 11, 2006
    based on 11 ratings
     | 12,667 views

    The nation of Judah is destroyed under King Ahaz but God uses his son, Hezzekiah to bring revival back to the land...the pattern for spiritual revival and renewal in the life of the Christian is revealed following the King’s road to a "whole-Heart" reviva

    A WHOLE-HEART REVIVAL 2 Chronicles 29:1-2 - ©Dr. Larry L. Thompson (2006) “Hezekiah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abijah daughter of Zechariah. 2 He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Change Is Inevitable

    Contributed by Steven Devroy on Mar 13, 2024
     | 1,340 views

    Change is something that happens whether we like it or not. So we have to be flexible and let God change us!

    Seasons of change in our lives Sunday, May 3rd Opener: Good morning everyone, we want to welcome you to our Sunday morning Service. So thrilled you joined us here this morning! This morning we are talking about seasons and change. Of course, many of you that are watching this program are located ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Journey To Jerusalem

    Contributed by Simon Rundell on Jul 6, 2001
    based on 50 ratings
     | 4,587 views

    Sermon preached on the first day of ordained ministry, likeneing the journey to Jerusalem to our spiritual journey.

    Sermon: Ordinary 13, Year C Text: Luke 9:51-62 Given at Holy Spirit, Southsea, 1st July 2001 In the name of the +Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, Amen. When Fr. Lewis [training incumbant] asks you gently to do something, you know that it would be best to do it. When he suggests ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    A Bigger Catch

    Contributed by Troy Horne on Sep 22, 2006
    based on 16 ratings
     | 5,115 views

    The call to follow Jesus means a bigger catch for common fisherman.

    Mark 1:14-20 ”A Bigger Catch” Have you ever been invited to be a part of something big? I mean really, really big. What was your response? What if accepting the invitation meant leaving familiar surroundings and the comfort of home? Do you do it? Would you? This ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Value Of A Preacher PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 12, 2023
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,212 views

    Encourage the congregation to honor, love, and remember their pastors, learn from their teachings and way of life, and to always remember the unchanging nature of Jesus Christ, our ultimate leader.

    Good morning, church family! Today, we're going to delve into a beautiful passage from Hebrews, about honoring, loving, and remembering our pastors. It's about the value of a preacher in our lives and our community. It's Hebrews 13:7-8. It says, "Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the ...read more

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    The Savior & The Scroll Series

    Contributed by David Blizzard on Oct 19, 2001
    based on 56 ratings
     | 4,328 views

    An outline on Revelation chapter 5.

    THE SAVIOR AND THE SCROLL – REV. 5 The book of Revelation has a promise in chapter 1:3. The reason for that blessing is that the book of Revelation reveals Jesus in all his glory. Last time we saw Christ as the great Creator, but today we will see Him as the Great Savior. Now as we think of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Do You See?

    Contributed by Nnaemeka Durueke on Jul 9, 2016
    based on 3 ratings
     | 6,382 views

    YOU CANNOT REACH THE DESTINATION YOU DO NOT SEE

    WHAT DO YOU SEE? MAIN TEXT: PROVERBS 29:18 “Where there is no vision (no redemptive revelation of God) the people perish, but he who keeps the law (of God which includes that of man), blessed (happy, fortunate and enviable) is he”. HABAKKUK 2:3 For the vision is yet for an appointed ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Power Of Choice. The Principle Of Living A Fulfiled Life

    Contributed by Efe Oluwatosin on Jun 26, 2024
     | 797 views

    There is always hope as long as we are alive. The gates to both life and hell are open continuously, allowing for the possibility to transition from one to the other at any given time.

    Matthew 7:13-14 “You can enter God’s Kingdom only through the narrow gate. The highway to hell is broad, and its gate is wide for the many who choose that way. But the gateway to life is very narrow, and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find it.” Regardless of how far one may have ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Credentials

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Mar 17, 2019
     | 2,309 views

    A study in the Gospel of Matthew 21: 23 – 27

    Matthew 21: 23 – 27 What are your credentials 23 Now when He came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people confronted Him as He was teaching, and said, “By what authority are You doing these things? And who gave You this authority?” 24 But Jesus answered and said to them, “I ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Credentials

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Mar 17, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,961 views

    A study in the Gospel of Matthew 21: 23 – 27

    Matthew 21: 23 – 27 What are your credentials 23 Now when He came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people confronted Him as He was teaching, and said, “By what authority are You doing these things? And who gave You this authority?” 24 But Jesus answered and said to them, “I ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel