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  • Thomas Clawser avatar

    The Voice Of Abundant Life

    Contributed by Thomas Clawser on May 7, 2017
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     | 6,352 views

    Which life are you living: one of abundance or one of achievement? What keeps you from living the abundant life Jesus intends?

    Cattle rustling is a major problem in Uganda. Every day the Ugandan army tries to reunite cattle with their owners. The biggest difficulty lies in proving ownership. BBC News reported how one elderly lady settled the issue: The BBC's Nathan Etungu witnessed the process beginning in a village north ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Divine Comedy - Easter Day

    Contributed by Christopher Howitz on Apr 17, 2018
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     | 3,672 views

    Jesus has the last laugh! In Jesus' resurrection, the Creator of the Universe gives His answer to the rejection of His Son at Calvary. In Christ, our lives no longer end in our funeral but rather in the Wedding of the Lamb.

    Jokes can be pretty mean, and maybe April 1st, being April Fools Day in some parts, can be a pretty worrying time – you might be always looking over your shoulder, not sure if you’re going to get pranked before mid-day strikes. However, this April 1st, this April Fools Day, also happens to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    Joseph Times Two Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Dec 11, 2017
     | 4,085 views

    Both Josephs trusted God in difficult situations. Both Josephs were pillars who protected others because they took the Lord seriously.

    Note: This is a revision (with some reworking) of a December 2010 sermon, also posted on Sermon Central, entitled, "Joseph and Joseph." Joseph Times Two (Matthew 1:18-25) 1. We often assume things that are not true. Joke. “Thanks for the electric guitar you gave me for Christmas," little Chris ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    (Section 1) Introduction And God's War With Satan Series

    Contributed by Luther Sexton on Aug 4, 2018
     | 4,098 views

    Original war began with Satan trying to be the one worshiped.

    WORSHIP INVOLVES WARFARE INTRO: Why are we here? [There are several ministries of the church: dedications, funerals, weddings, etc. Typical answer may be to worship. Are we fulfilling our goal?] What is the main purpose of the church? [Look at the OT church with sacrifice, honor, worship, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Why Are You A Christian? Series

    Contributed by Thomas Clawser on Jun 18, 2017
     | 7,238 views

    We are not asked to convert others—God alone saves. Our responsibility is to share the way God’s glory affects us. We have a story to tell!

    I. INTRODUCTION 1. If someone were to ask, “Why are you a Christian?” could you give he or she a meaningful answer? What effect has accepting Jesus Christ as your Savior had on you? 2. We aren’t looking for the textbook answer herenot a memorized versesomething that will stir the heart of an ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Sow And Reap Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Sep 30, 2016
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     | 16,272 views

    Life is very short but use it with sowing good things so that you will reap the same

    Gal 6:1-10:Sow and Harvest By Rev. Andrew B Natarajan “Let everyday begin with seeds you plant” – Robert Louis Stevenson ( Authored Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde). Every action creates reaction.Is everything happens to you is a result of your own actions. ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Church - Resting Place Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Sep 30, 2016
     | 5,510 views

    Many come to Church for rest but involved in the politics and administration they have lost their blessings

    “Restless in Resting Place” By Rev. Andrew B Natarajan “Pay attention to me and answer me I am troubled and upset” (Psalm 55:2). Psalmist David says this heartbreaking Prayer to the Lord. He admits in the presence of the Lord that his Heart is ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Grandpa Mordecai Lesson 9 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 5, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,736 views

    Greatest Adopted Child in History

    Grandpa Mordecai – Influential through adoption Esther – influential through strategy Grandson Artaxerxes – influential for Israel “There was a certain Jew whose name was Mordecai the son of . . . Kish, a Benjamite. And Mordecai had brought up Hadassah, that is, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Has Your Lamp Gone Out?

    Contributed by Chris Smith on Sep 28, 2017
     | 10,278 views

    If we're living in the last days, what's the ONE thing i need to do?

    Has Your Lamp Gone Out? Matthew 25:1-13 NIV “At That Time” What time? Matthew 24 the disciples ask, “what will be the signs of your coming and the end of the age?” These are 2 separate events, His coming and the end. Here are some major biblical events. We are focusing on one end time event, His ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    What's On Your Mind?

    Contributed by Thomas Clawser on Oct 28, 2017
     | 12,518 views

    Christians must guard what enters their minds to gain the benefit of God’s peace in their lives.

    In “How to Find Out Who You Are”, Nelson Price reports that 15 prominent college professors took this challenge: “If all the books on the art of moving human beings into action were condensed into one brief statement, what would that statement be?” The result of their deliberations was: What the ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    The Nature Of Healing Promised In The Atonement Series

    Contributed by David Taylor on Feb 6, 2014
     | 4,079 views

    Living on Mission in a Foreign Land The Nature of Healing Promised in the Atonement

    Living on Mission in a Foreign Land The Nature of Healing Promised in the Atonement 1 Peter 2:21-25 David Taylor We are in our second of three mini-series in 1 Peter, “Living on Mission in a Foreign Land,” from 1 Peter 2.11-4.11, where Peter connects the way we live our lives to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Not What I Will Series

    Contributed by Stephen Brown on Dec 29, 2015
     | 5,425 views

    How do we live out our salvation? Do our lives represent a surrendered life?

    Not what I will… The two "basics" we have addressed so far are salvation and the church. First, we discovered why we must be saved and how we can be saved. Second, we discovered the reality of being saved. We are the dwelling place of God; we are the church no matter where we go and what ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A King And I

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Dec 29, 2015
     | 4,209 views

    This is a funeral sermon for a 68 year old Christian who had a true servant spirit.

    I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live; and whoever lives and believes in me shall never die. John 11:25 1. Funerals are customs where we attempt to: a. Remember and Honor a loved one b. Comfort and Console a family c. Exalt God even in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    How The Holy Spirit Helps Us

    Contributed by Mark H. Stevens Thd on Jan 6, 2016
     | 7,631 views

    A Sermon Created to Help The Congregation Realize the Purpose and POWER of The Holy Spirit in THEM.

    When we receive Jesus into our lives, the Holy Spirit comes and resides in our hearts as a guest - a guest who is with us forever (John 14:16-17 and Ephesians 1:13, 14), available to help us when we face difficulties. He fulfils this ministry in a number of ways. We have an advantage over the Old ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What Is A Living Sacrifice?

    Contributed by Rodney Fry on Jun 24, 2014
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     | 10,154 views

    The word “sacrifice” in our text presents a problem to the minds of many devout Christians. They look upon a sacrifice as something that is painful, difficult, and unpleasant.

    Disclaimer Please note that all my sermons come from the Lord. But I get my info from many sources from my library and other sources. I do not claim all material as my originality. I don’t quote all sources but I give credit to the Lord who is the author of all sermons. “All originality ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist