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  • Rev. Randy Barker avatar

    Grasping The Benefits Of Having The Son

    Contributed by Rev. Randy Barker on Dec 2, 2014
     | 3,041 views

    Grasping the Benefits of Having the Son

    Due to the large amount of sermons and topics that appear on this site I feel it is necessary to post this disclaimer on all sermons posted. my sermon ideas and illustrations are often taken from many sources including those at Sermoncentral.com, there could be instances where other ...read more

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    John 3:16

    Contributed by Rev. Randy Barker on Dec 8, 2014
     | 5,246 views

    JOHN 3:16

    Due to the large amount of sermons and topics that appear on this site I feel it is necessary to post this disclaimer on all sermons posted. my sermon ideas and illustrations are often taken from many sources including those at Sermoncentral.com, there could be instances where other ...read more

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    Life In The Spirit Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Aug 25, 2020
     | 4,442 views

    Our victory over sin and death is won as we progressively surrender to the Holy Spirit.

    LIFE IN THE SPIRIT Text: Rom. 8.1-11 Introduction 1. Illustration: In water-safety courses a cardinal rule is never to swim out to a drowning man and try to help him as long as he’s thrashing around. To do so is basically to commit suicide. As long as a drowning man thinks he can help himself, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Isang Tip Para Sa Ating Kapayapaan At Kaligayahan

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Aug 28, 2020
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     | 5,868 views

    Sa kabila ng Covid-19, ang pandemya, mayroon tayong dahilan upang maging mapayapa at maligaya sa ating buhay at magbibigay ako ng tip para sa ating kapayapaan at kaligayahan.

    Isang Tip para sa Ating Kapayapaan at Kaligayahan Ezekiel 33:7-9, Roma 13:8-10, Mateo 18:15-20. Pagninilay Mahal na mga kapatid, Ngayong Linggo, mayroon kaming isang makabuluhang teksto mula sa Ebanghelyo ni Mateo (Mateo 18:15-20): "Kung ang iyong kapatid ay nagkasala [laban sa ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Bring Your Requests To God Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Aug 31, 2020
     | 4,004 views

    As we continue to discover the way that lament works, we discover that after turning to God, and bringing our complaints to God, the next step is to bring our requests to God. God wants to hear our bold requests.

    A. The story is told about a little boy who liked to ask the blessing before his family’s meals. 1. One day, he asked to say the prayer and was given permission to say it. 2. His dad and mom and siblings bowed their heads and closed their eyes. 3. The little boy started the prayer, but then ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Church Names Of Jesus Series

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Jun 2, 2020
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     | 4,935 views

    There are certain titles given to Jesus in Scripture that speak to the intimate relationship that He has with His church. Jesus is - the shepherd of the flock, the head of the body, the cornerstone of the building...etc

    The Church Names Of Jesus OKAY – first of all I would like to give a huge birthday shout out to… to….US!!! YOU SEE – today is Pentecost Sunday! The birthday of the Church and of the Kingdom Jesus came to establish, nearly 2000 years ago. NOW REMEMBER – Jesus said in Matthew 16 And I tell you ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Shepherds And The Birth Of Jesus. Series

    Contributed by Claude Alexander on Dec 15, 2017
     | 11,896 views

    Explains the reason for the angel's announcement to the shepherds. Who were these shepherds.

    The Shepherds and the birth of Jesus. Luke 2:1-20 When John the Baptist saw Jesus coming to him while he was baptising, he exclaimed, “Behold the Lamb of God, which takes away the sin of the world” (John 1:29, KJV). Before we look at the famous statement by John the Baptist upon seeing Jesus, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Let The Walls Collapse Series

    Contributed by Manny Salva Cruz on Oct 12, 2015
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     | 23,867 views

    The walls we build are false sense of security. Only God can protect us. Just like the walls of Jericho, let these walls collapse and allow God's hand of protection be upon us. The safest place for a child of God is to be in His hands.

    SCRIPTURE READING: Joshua 6:1-7 Now the gates of Jericho were securely barred because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in. 2 Then the Lord said to Joshua, “See, I have delivered Jericho into your hands, along with its king and its fighting men. 3 March around the city once ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    God's Payback System Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Oct 20, 2015
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     | 8,892 views

    Trust Christ as your Savior and avoid God's coming judgment, which will be severe, suitable, and certain as it hardens people's hearts against Him.

    Fred was a practical joker, who enjoyed pulling some crazy pranks at each of his three friends’ weddings. Then Fred got married, and he was worried. He was sure they would retaliate, but nobody interrupted the minister. Nobody sent naughty telegrams, and nobody hid his suitcases. There ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    From The Dungeon To The Palace

    Contributed by Manny Salva Cruz on Aug 18, 2014
     | 13,057 views

    After many years of waiting and character preparation, God has finally promoted Joseph from the Dungeon to the Palace. In the same manner, we have to be ready when the Lord will promote us. There are three important things we need to remember.

    FROM THE DUNGEON TO THE PALACE We have been talking about the life of Joseph. Today, we will look at his promotion to be the second highest in the land. The last time we saw Joseph, he was languishing in an Egyptian prison. He was in prison for doing the right thing and honoring God in His ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Lord... Save Me!

    Contributed by Russell M Rillie on Aug 19, 2014
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     | 20,576 views

    We all have been in distress at one time or another. Troubles come to distract us from keeping our eyes on Jesus. This sermon focuses on what happens when we lose our focus and have very little faith. I pray it blesses you.

    Lord…Save ME! St. Matthew 14:22-30 By Pastor Russell M. Rillie Wednesday, August 14, 2014 The Midday Session of the 36th Annual International Holy Convocation of Deliverance Temple Restoration Ministries – Bishop R.D. Graves ~ Chief Prelate The Gathering Place, Raleigh, NC Have you ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Evil In The Kingdom Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Aug 21, 2014
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     | 13,834 views

    Second in a series. The Parable of the Weeds helps us understand why there is evil in the midst of God's kingdom.

    Do you ever wonder why it’s often so hard to be a follower of Jesus? Perhaps like me, you once had some well meaning, but naïve person tell you that if you would just give your life to Jesus all your problems would go away, only to find out that is far from reality. I look around this room ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Wise Up! Series

    Contributed by Ed Sasnett on Aug 25, 2014
     | 9,539 views

    To have the wisdom to live in a chaotic and confusing world, we must grow in our relationship with Christ.

    Title: Wise Up Text: Daniel 2:1-49 Truth: To have the wisdom to live in a chaotic and confusing world, we must grow in our relationship with Christ. Aim: To pursue and submit to Christ’s will in order to live wisely. INTRODUCTION During the week, when I have lunch at home, I often watch a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God’s Design For Manhood And Womanhood – Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Sep 8, 2014
     | 8,768 views

    God's design is that man and woman have equal worth but different work.

    Good morning. As you all know today is Mother’s Day. This holiday, like many of the others we celebrate, has an interesting background. Our modern celebration can trace its roots back to the efforts of a woman named Anna Jarvis who created the holiday in 1908 as a day to honor one’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Seeking His Kingdom Series

    Contributed by Chuck Gohn on Aug 11, 2014
     | 6,850 views

    Worry and Anxiety is an indication that your treasures are living in the wrong kingdom.

    If you want to follow along today, we are going to be looking at the gospel of Matthew, chapter 6 starting at verse 19 going down to verse 34. While we are looking up those passages, I have a question. Anybody heard of a guy named Bobby McFerrin? A few of you. Bobby McFerrin is a musician and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church