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  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Pray 3 Times A Day

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Mar 8, 2015
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    To show that we need to pray more frequently with primary goals in mind as we commune with GOD, we become like Him, not to be heard because that's our secondary goal.

    I. EXORDIUM: How many times do you pray? Countless times. Whenever I'm alone I pray in tongues or whenever in daily devotions. I still need to frequent my prayer more times as the day is nearing. Matthew 6:8 (Amplified Bible) 6:8 Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Not In My House!

    Contributed by Wayne Lawson on Mar 10, 2015
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    I have often wondered just what Jesus would have seen that day that caused so much righteous anger to rise up within him? Surely these Moneychangers and Shopkeepers were no more frustrating to Jesus than so many of the religious leaders he had encountered throughout His ministry!

    TITLE: NOT IN MY HOUSE! SCRIPTURE: ST. MATTHEW 21:10-14 / I PETER 4:17 We have entered into our Third Sunday of Lenten season and preaching around the central theme – “MARCHING TOWARDS CALVARY.” When I read this text a few weeks ago in preparation of this morning’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    All Of Us Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Mar 12, 2015
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    If we’re going to build God’s Kingdom in these desperate times, we must all work humbly together.

    In a classic episode from The Andy Griffith Show in the 1960’s, Andy Taylor, the sheriff of Mayberry, is out of town. His deputy, Barney Fife, is in charge, and he has deputized Gomer, the local mechanic. The two deputies are walking down the street one evening when they notice that someone ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    The Parable Of The Lost Coin Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Mar 14, 2015
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    The parable of the lost coin teaches us that there is joy in heaven over every sinner who repents.

    Scripture We are studying chapter 15 in The Gospel of Luke. It is a marvelous chapter as Jesus explains the good news of salvation in the parable of the lost sheep, lost coin, and lost son. Kenneth E. Bailey notes, “For hundreds of years the Latin tradition has called this parable Evangelium ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Plans Of The Lord Against Squatters

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Sep 26, 2014
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    To know that owning properties and benefiting from them but but you have not paid for it will yield greater and heavier punishment for you.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you a squatter? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To know that owning properties and benefiting from them but but you have not paid for it will yield greater and heavier punishment for you. IV. TEXT: Micah 2:2-3 (Amplified Bible) 2:2 They covet fields and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Esau Is Only After Physical Blessing

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Oct 24, 2014
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    To show that we need to be after spiritual blessing more than physical blessing, and we embrace grace rather than the law.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you still think that you can work your way to heaven? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that we need to be after spiritual blessing more than physical blessing, and we embrace grace rather than the law. IV. TEXT: Genesis 27:1 (Contemporary English ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The “trust” Fund Series

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on Nov 18, 2014
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    3 Mindsets about money: First-I share w/ God when I want to. Second-I share w/ God because I have to. Third-It’s all God’s, and He shares w/ me! We will aim for the 3rd perspective today.

    The “Trust” Fund Malachi 3:6-12 6 "I the LORD do not change. So you, O descendants of Jacob, are not destroyed. 7 Ever since the time of your forefathers you have turned away from my decrees and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you," says the LORD Almighty. "But ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    How Much Do You Love Jesus? Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Nov 21, 2013
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    A study of Psalm 5 verses 1 through 10

    Psalm 5: 1 – 10 How Much Do You Love Jesus? 1 Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation. 2 Give heed to the voice of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I will pray. My voice You shall hear in the morning, O LORD; In the morning I will direct it to You, and I will look up. For ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    When Will We Worship Jesus?

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Nov 29, 2013
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    1. When we recognize the Lord's divinity (vs. 22-27). 2. When we appreciate the Lord's humanity (vs. 26-27). 3. When we discover our own frailty (vs. 28-30). 4. When we trust in the Lord's ability (vs. 29-33).

    When Will We Worship Jesus? Matthew 14:22-33 Sermon by Rick Crandall Grayson Baptist Church - June 2, 2013 (Revised from a sermon preached at McClendon Baptist Church May 24, 2009.) SCRIPTURE: *Please open your Bibles to Matthew 14 this morning, as we focus on worship. In today's Scripture Peter ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Victory Over The Devil

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Dec 10, 2013
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    Ours is a time when we have denied the existence of the devil, Satan. We need to see our world & surroundings with a sound biblical supernaturalism.

    Victory Over the Devil: An Adventure into the World of Spiritual Warfare Message from Jack R. Taylor’s book of the same title (1973, Broadman Press; Nashville, TN) May 13, 2007 p.m. FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction A Ours is a time when we have denied the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Steve Shepherd avatar

    Those Rebellious Talkers And Deceivers

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Dec 13, 2013
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    Who are these rebellious people and how are we supposed to respond to them? 1- They were religious but rebellious 2- They were teachers but liars 3- They were to be rebuked and silenced

    INTRO.- ILL.- William Penn Adair "Will" Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American cowboy, vaudeville performer, humorist, social commentator and motion picture actor. He was one of the world's best-known celebrities in the 1920s and 1930s. Known as "Oklahoma's Favorite ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Rueben Johnson avatar

    In The Fullness Of Time

    Contributed by Rueben Johnson on Dec 18, 2013
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    A look at time from a Biblical perspective for Christmas.

    In the Fullness of Time The Biblical Concept of “Time” Isaiah 9:6-7 (NKJV) 6 For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. 7 Of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Edward Hardee avatar

    Unwrapping Christmas - Fear To Faith Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Dec 22, 2013
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    Fourth message in series of Unwrapping Christmas. In this we learn that God moves people from fear to faith.

    Title: Unwrapping Christmas - From Fear to Faith Theme: To show how during Christmas there is a transition from the fear of God to “trust” and faith in God. Text: Introduction During the last few weeks we have been talking about Unwrapping Christmas. A Wrapped Present 1) ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Fortified Bronze Wall

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jul 31, 2014
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    To show that we are strengthened by the LORD in front of our enemies and the LORD is there to save and deliver us.

    I. EXORDIUM: How well are you protected from your enemies and your haters? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that we are strengthened by the LORD in front of our enemies and the LORD is there to save and deliver us. IV. TEXT: Jeremiah 15:20 (Amplified Bible) 15:20 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jack Martin avatar

    Habakkuk, America, And The Middle East

    Contributed by Jack Martin on Aug 4, 2014
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    Was this prophecy of old searching forward to our day. Are we about to see Gods Word brought to bear both in America and in the Middle East.

    Turn with me in your Bibles: Habakkuk 1 AND just put your finger there. The Title for this morning’s message is - Habakkuk, America, and the middle east. Habakkuk is one of the books of the bible that are referred to as the minor prophets, not because of their importance but rather the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God