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  • Rodney V Johnson avatar

    Choosing To Obey

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Dec 14, 2014
     | 6,010 views

    This message focuses on the importance of obedience.

    Choosing To Obey Scriptures: I Samuel 15:22-23; Acts 20:25-31 Introduction: In my previous messages the last two weeks I have shared some thoughts with you pertaining to the situations that are occurring across our nation as a results of grand juries choosing not to indict officers for the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Choosing A Wife

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on May 9, 2014
    based on 3 ratings
     | 7,327 views

    How are we to handle decision making? Especially about important things like who to marry, or where to live, or what jobs to pursue? What comes first, Marriage or Love? How should we go about making those decisions?

    Opening illustration: My conversation with a pastor friend in our local community while meeting him over lunch last winter. [Biblically marriage comes first then love … our culture has switched it around …] Introduction: God could have just directly communicated to Abraham – ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Samuel Fulkerson avatar

    Choose This Day

    Contributed by Samuel Fulkerson on Jul 7, 2013
     | 7,329 views

    Life is full of choices. Choice wisely. Choose life and blessing.

    Quotes: “There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.” -Stephen Covey "Every choice you make has an end result." -Zig Ziglar “Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for; it is a thing to be achieved.” ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Choosing With Carelessness

    Contributed by Douglas Phillips on Apr 10, 2018
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     | 6,622 views

    THIS IS THE FOURTH AND FINAL SERMON IN A PRE-EASTER SERIES ON THE CHARACTERS OF EASTER. IN IT WE LOOK AT THE JEWISH CROWD THAT CRIED FOR JESUS' DEATH AND REALIZE THAT HAD WE BEEN THERE WE WOULD HAVE BEEN ONE OF THEM. WE WOULD ALSO BE BARABBAS

    CHOOSING WITH CARELESSNESS MATTHEW 27:15-26 TODAY WE ARE GOING TO CONCLUDE OUR SERIES ON SOME OF THE CHARACTERS OF EASTER, BY LOOKING AT THE MOST VIOLENT OF ALL THE CHARACTERS. PILATE, PETER, AND JUDAS ALL SHOWED EITHER REMORSE OR A CARING ATTITUDE TOWARDS CHRIST, WANTING TO AVOID HAVING TO TAKE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brad Bailey avatar

    Choosing Mercy Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Dec 2, 2021
     | 2,299 views

    Choosing Mercy Series: Parables - Small Stories, Big Truths Brad Bailey – August 22, 2021

    Choosing Mercy Series: Parables - Small Stories, Big Truths Brad Bailey – August 22, 2021 Intro My added welcome to each of you. I want to begin with a moment to unite us in prayer for Afghanistan. I imagine each of us has seen something of what has unfolded over the past week... and have been ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Perry Greene avatar

    A Choosing People

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Mar 23, 2021
     | 2,546 views

    We can be part of God's "chosen" by choosing God.

    1. Choice A certain courthouse in Ohio stands in a unique location. Raindrops that fall on the north side of the building go into Lake Ontario and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, while those falling on the south side go into the Mississippi River and Gulf of Mexico. At precisely the point of the peak of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Choosing People

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Nov 2, 2020
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    We become a "chosen people" by choosing God.

    1. One man tells of driving a long and lonely road, the last 65 miles of it unpaved, in order to watch Hopi Indian ceremonial dances in Arizona. After the dances, he returned to his car only to find that it had a flat tire. He put on the spare and drove to the only service station on the Hopi ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Choosing People

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Nov 9, 2020
     | 2,342 views

    Israel was God's "chosen" people but they still had to choose Him. We choose God and necome His chosen

    1. One man tells of driving a long and lonely road, the last 65 miles of it unpaved, in order to watch Hopi Indian ceremonial dances in Arizona. After the dances, he returned to his car only to find that it had a flat tire. He put on the spare and drove to the only service station on the Hopi ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan avatar

    Choose The Best Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Jan 7, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,627 views

    Joshua Called the People of his age to live for YHWH who redeemed them and Blessed them. It was a great Challenge in life.

    Joshua 24:14-28 “Choose Today whom you want to serve” v.14. “Put away the gods that your ancestors served before and beyond and serve the Lord”. God was concerned about the attitudes, customs, habit, religious life, life values, practices and all other things related to life situations. God ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Choose Wisely

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Aug 30, 2019
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     | 8,005 views

    Looking at Jesus' words at a dinner party about choosing humility

    Luke 14:1, 7-14 September 1, 2019 One of the most difficult things to do when planning a large party, like a wedding reception is what? Where are you going to seat everyone! You know certain people have to sit closer to the head table, you just have to do it. Like it or not. Then there are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Crandall avatar

    Choose Christ! Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Sep 1, 2019
     | 4,919 views

    1. Some people get saved (vs. 37-38; 40-43). 2. Some people are stubborn (vs. 44-49). 3. Some people are still searching (vs. 50-53).

    Choose Christ! The Gospel of John John 7:40-53 Sermon by Rick Crandall Grayson Baptist Church - December 14, 2016 (Revised September 1, 2019) BACKGROUND: *Here in John 7, a great multitude of Jews were gathered together in Jerusalem to celebrate the Feast of the Tabernacles. It was one of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bobby Stults avatar

    God Chooses Series

    Contributed by Bobby Stults on Jul 23, 2012
     | 5,572 views

    God has chosen, is still choosing and His desire is for us to choose Him...

    Sermon Brief Date Written: July 20, 2012 Date Preached: July 22, 2012 Where Preached: OPBC (AM) Series Title: A Journey thru Romans Sermon Title: God Chooses Sermon Text: Romans 11:1-10 [NLT] Introduction: Have you ever stopped to think about God and what He has dealt with since ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ralph Andrus avatar

    Choose Right

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on May 2, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,152 views

    1. Who am I? v.24 2. What are my choices? v.24 3. What is important? v.26 4. What are my goals? v.27 5. What do I believe v.28

    You Follow What You Are Tied Too - Two hunters out hunting - Come what appeared at first as an abandoned farm - Barn sagging, house in disrepair, old car & tractor parts lying around. - Only thing that made it a working far were a few chickens pecking away and a goat wandering around - As they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Greg Nance avatar

    The Power To Choose

    Contributed by Greg Nance on Jan 8, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,516 views

    What place does choice play in our ultimate destiny? God chooses to let us choose.

    Who is responsible for you? Genesis 1:26-27 is perhaps the most amazing passage in the Old Testament. Turn there and read it with me… (read) This is an astounding concept. Now, look at what happens next! The very first recorded thing that God said to human beings after creating us in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Maria Saunders avatar

    You Choose

    Contributed by Maria Saunders on Apr 7, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 18,132 views

    Futuristic promises are recorded in God's Word. Satan doesn’t want the saints to believe such promises for trusting in them removes the anguish caused by them. So then, how does one stand in an upright position when everything seems to go against thee?

    “You Choose” “The Lord will make you the head, not the tail. . . you will always be at the top, never at the bottom.” Deuteronomy 28:13 I can remember hearing this statement from my childhood. The severity of this statement wasn’t clear to me at that time. To be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist