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  • Rick Boyne avatar

    Good Advice For A New Year

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jan 3, 2012
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    We can use the opportunity of a new year to change through the power of the Holy Spirit.

    Good Advice for a New Year January 1, 2012 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We can use the opportunity of a new year to change through the power of the Holy Spirit. Focus Passage: Philippians 4:6-8 Supplemental Passage: As obedient children, do not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fix Your Mind On These

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jun 21, 2013
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    To enumerate the things needed for your mind to fix on.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you have a mind? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To enumerate the things needed for your mind to fix on. IV. TEXT: Philippians 4:8 (Amplified Bible) For the rest, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is worthy of reverence and is honorable and seemly, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Unspoken Essentials Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Aug 23, 2010
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    If we are to meet the challenge of reaching this culture, we need to be authentic people who possess at least 3 essentials.

    Meeting The Challenge “The Unspoken Essentials” Colossians 3:1-17 * Let’s begin this morning with repeating our 5 core beliefs. While some might know these, mom told me that ‘repetition was the mother of learning.’ (say) * Turn your attention to #5, “The Local Church is the hope of the world.” ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Kind Of Church Jesus Had In Mind Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Greg Carr on Sep 9, 2010
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    The church today is not operating in God’s upside down, right side up principles. Most will agree with what Jesus taught but they will not teach it or preach it in their churches. This series will give our churches some good direction in being the kind of

    A lot of people in the world have a messed up idea of what the church is. Some think that the church of today is a place where people can go and meet with their friends, a kind of social club. Some view church as a place they can go so they can feel better about themselves. Some view church as a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    God's 9 Commandments Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Oct 8, 2010
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    A study of Chapter 20 verses 1 through 17

    Exodus 20: 1 – 17 God’s 9 Commandments 1 And God spoke all these words, saying: 2 “I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. 3 “You shall have no other gods before Me. 4 “You shall not make for yourself a carved ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    No Excuse

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Apr 24, 2012
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    Moses had a burning bush experience with God and had no excuses that would be acceptable to God for not doing what He was called to do.

    No Excuses Exodus chapter 3:1-10 Introduction- I want to talk to you about a God that desires to communicate with us every day. We live in a society that believes that God is distant and uncaring and not wanting to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Diamond In The Rough

    Contributed by Ronnie Miller on May 17, 2012
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    If we are precious to God and he calls us a living stone so, we must be a precious stone. What is an example of a precious stone? A diamond comes to mind. Starts out just a chuck of coal not worth much at all but, God saw something different in all His c

    Diamond In The Rough. 1 Peter 2:3 If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. 4To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, 5Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Believe Right

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Oct 21, 2013
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    Right believing leads to right living. Right believing starts on the inside. Right believing is a relationship.

    RECAP – Matt 23:23-28 – the Pharisees made the mistakes of replacing a RELATIONSHIP with Jesus with a RELIGION, and making the OUTWARD more important than the INWARD. No life change can take place without a relationship with Jesus Christ. The Pharisees got the wrong target. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    What's Going On Around Here?

    Contributed by Rev Ken Shedenhelm on May 1, 2013
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    In the so-called mainline churches, many members cling to the adage, "We've never done it that way before!" As the religious people in Jesus' time discovered, hanging on to the old will blind us to the new thing that God is doing in our midst.

    Our lectionary passages this morning concern radical change, perhaps none more radical that Peter's vision in the 11th chapter of Acts. Most of us don't give much thought to what we eat and, if we do, our concern is more with calories than holiness. We don't consider food groups to be "clean" or ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    New Year -- New Commitment

    Contributed by Andy Grossman on Jan 25, 2013
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     | 6,796 views

    Share the need to work on those new year's resolution

    “New Year – New Commitment” January 27, 2013 The first month of the year is almost over. 2013 is one twelfth gone. Let me ask you a question. How are those New Year’s resolutions going for ya? A lot of people have given up already. I heard about a high school ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Three Tenses Of Forgiveness

    Contributed by Dewayne Bolton on Jan 26, 2013
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    To explain what happens when one is forgiven their sin

    PSALMS 103: 1-5 THREE TENSES OF FORGIVENESS In Psalm 103 David lists a number of benefits God make available to any and all that will avail themselves of the opportunity they offer. Listen to his words as you read them and let them sink down into your heart and find a permanent dwelling place ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    The Rapture: Are You Ready?

    Contributed by John Gaston on Jan 29, 2013
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    The Rapture is not a side-show of the Gospel, but a main attraction that should capture our attention.What is the Rapture? What are its 4 benefits? And what are the 7 indisputable signs that the Rapture is about to occur?

    THE RAPTURE: ARE YOU READY? INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. JOKE #1 Pizza or Mobster? The following are either actual mobster nicknames or pizza specials. Can you tell which is which? 1. Big Tuna 2. Pistol Pete 3. Greasy Thumb 4. The Greek 5. Meatball 6. Lucky 7 7. Johnny Sausage 8. Big Brother 9. Burger ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Be A Blessing Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Oct 25, 2012
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     | 9,068 views

    Go and be a blessing!

    Some time ago (August 2001), I received an e-mail from a friend which gave Sandy and me both a good laugh. It contained a poem, entitled A Poem for Computer Users over 30. I thought you might enjoy it. A COMPUTER was something on TV From a science fiction show of note A WINDOW was something ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Bringing Men To Christ

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Feb 14, 2014
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    CHRIST MANIFESTED HIS POWER AND AUTHORITY.

    BRINGING MEN TO CHRIST OBSERVATION: MATTHEW CHAPTER NINE RECORDS SEVERAL HEALINGS CHRIST PERFORMED. THESE HEALING MANIFESTED HIS POWER AND AUTHORITY. INTERPRETATION: MATTHEW 9:32 (NKJV) AS THEY WENT OUT, BEHOLD, THEY BROUGHT TO HIM A MAN, MUTE AND DEMON-POSSESSED. MATTHEW 9:32 (THE BOOK) AND ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Do What You Can And Let God Handle The Rest

    Contributed by Bishop Talbert Swan on Feb 17, 2014
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     | 42,923 views

    A mother does all she can to bring dignity to her sons and God handles the rest. When we've done all we can do, we must trust God to finish the job.

    Do What You Can, and Let God Handle the Rest Pastor Talbert W. Swan, II Text: 2 Samuel 21:10-14 SCRIPTURE 10 Rizpah daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it out for herself on a rock. From the beginning of the harvest till the rain poured down from the heavens on the bodies, she did not let ...read more

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