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  • Jeremy Lile avatar

    Time To Get Out Of The Boat

    Contributed by Jeremy Lile on Jan 6, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 6,407 views

    A sermon that teaches to not be frightened by the waves around you but to look at the savior. Too many times we are preoccupied with those things around us and we end up knee deep in turmoil.

    Time to get out of the Boat Text: Matthew 14:29-33 (MSG) 29 He said, "Come ahead. " Jumping out of the boat, Peter walked on the water to Jesus. 30 But when he looked down at the waves churning beneath his feet, he lost his nerve and started to sink. He cried, "Master, save me!" 31 Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Dr. George Calhoun avatar

    Lord Of My Rocking Boat Series

    Contributed by Dr. George Calhoun on Oct 25, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,274 views

    If Jesus isn’t Lord before you get in the boat, He can’t be the Lord of your rocking boat.

    The super tanker, Edmund Fitzgerald was built in 1958 at the Great Lakes Engineering Works in River Rouge, MI. Possessing an overall length of 729 ft. it was the largest tanker ever to sail the Great Lakes. On Nov. 9, 1975, the Edmund Fitzgerald left her port in Superior, Wisconsin en route to a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Byron Martin avatar

    Take The Boat Out Jesus

    Contributed by Byron Martin on Jun 15, 2009
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    This sermon came together after spending a week in Canada fishing so it’s about fish, water and boats.

    Three men were out fishing one day & caught a mermaid. The mermaid said she would grant them each a wish if they would let her go. So the 1st man said, “make me twice as smart as I already am." The mermaid said, your wish is granted & immediately the man started quoting Shakespeare & had this ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • C Jordan avatar

    When Jesus Is In Your Boat

    Contributed by C Jordan on May 9, 2016
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     | 47,765 views

    It’s not what’s in your boat, but who’s in your boat that makes the difference. When Jesus is in your boat, He is everything you need.

    THE STORY OF JESUS #3: WHEN JESUS IS IN YOUR BOAT INTRO TO THE STORY OF JESUS: The four Gospels are full of the stories of the signs and wonders and healings and miracles of Jesus, how He healed the sick, forgave the sinners, and transformed people’s lives. • My hope and prayer is that you would ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Remember, Who's In The Boat! (Hix)

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Dec 7, 2014
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    A Great Tempest Arose On The Sea-Just like in our life, there are times of smooth sailing and there are times of stormy waters!

    Matthew 8:23-27-Now when He got into a boat, His disciples followed Him. And suddenly a great tempest arose on the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves. But He was asleep. Then His disciples came to Him and awoke Him, saying, “Lord, save us! We are perishing!” But He said to them, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Be Willing To Give Him The Boat

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on May 21, 2013
    based on 1 rating
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    I. EXORDIUM: Are you the owner of the boat? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that if we give our lives to the LORD GOD we can accomplish things for His Glory faster. IV. TEXT: John 6:21 (Amplified Bible) The

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you the owner of the boat? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that if we give our lives to the LORD GOD we can accomplish things for His Glory faster. IV. TEXT: John 6:21 (Amplified Bible) Then they were quite willing and glad for Him to come into the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Storm Without A Reason

    Contributed by Norman Bernad on Jan 22, 2025
     | 353 views

    An American missionary was traveling across Korea by train. At a busy station an old man boarded and sat across from Him. The man was Korean and he addressed the American in his native tongue.

    • Psa. 139 • Jonah 1:1-10 • Matthew 12:38-42 Illustration An American missionary was traveling across Korea by train. At a busy station an old man boarded and sat across from Him. The man was Korean and he addressed the American in his native tongue. The Missionary responded in the only Korean ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Neal Gray avatar

    Jesus Needs A Boat--But Not Really

    Contributed by Neal Gray on Oct 19, 2001
    based on 40 ratings
     | 3,105 views

    God has chosen to limit His work, not according to His resources in Christ Jesus, but according to the availability of His people. Jesus could have walked all the way across the Sea of Galilee, but He chose to use a boat. He will use us for His work, if w

    "Jesus Needs a Boat--But Not Really" Author: Dr. Neal Gray Passage: Matthew 14:22-33 Purpose: God has chosen to limit His work, not according to His resources in Christ Jesus, but according to the availability of His people. Jesus could have walked all the way across the Sea of Galilee, but He ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Fr Mund Cargill Thompson avatar

    Pants, Boats And Other Weird Requests Series

    Contributed by Fr Mund Cargill Thompson on Mar 27, 2021
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     | 2,748 views

    Is God asking you to do something unusual? How would you know if God was speaking to you? Has he perhaps already asked you to do something? What did he ask you to do? How did he speak to you? Have you begun it yet?

    .................................................................................................................... At first glance it appears to be a crowning symbol of obnoxious rock star excess, yet a closer look reveals a deeper story about how a band used a tiny candy to alert them to major ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Boat Was Now In The Middle Of The Sea…

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Nov 25, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,483 views

    We need to know how to deal with unexpected scenarios!

    Boat was now in the middle of the sea… Mathew 14:24”…the boat was now in the middle of the sea, tossed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.” We need to know how to deal with unexpected scenarios! "Who would expect to face a complex day? None of us! We expect smooth, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • John Daniel Johnson avatar

    Row, Row, Row Your Boat

    Contributed by John Daniel Johnson on Apr 28, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,407 views

    Before quitting and throwing in the towel, we'll learn 4 lessons to give us hope to keep rowing through the storms of life.

    PowerPoint for this message is available for free if you request them by email at saved2follow@hotmail.com. The message can also be viewed at the church website at www.mountzionfamily.com. Thanks for viewing the message. " Row, Row, Row Your Boat" Scripture Reference: John ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Joel Pankow avatar

    The Boat Trip To Bethsaida. A Trip To Remember

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Aug 2, 2024
     | 642 views

    Is Jesus nothing more than a ghost to you as you struggle to get to your destination? Find out how He responds.

    8.4.24 Mark 6:45–52 (EHV) 45 Immediately Jesus made his disciples get into the boat and go ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he himself dismissed the crowd. 46 After he had sent them off, he went up the mountain to pray. 47 When it was evening, the boat was in the middle of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Charles McCall avatar

    At Least Peter Got Out Of The Boat...

    Contributed by Charles Mccall on Jul 27, 2002
    based on 334 ratings
     | 51,001 views

    Don’t crtitize Peter too much. At least he did get out of the boat. But what about the 11 other disciples who stayed on the boat?

    Matthew 14:22-31 Topic: At least Peter did get out of the boat… When we think about Peter walking on water with Jesus, we usually think what could have happen if Peter did not take his eyes off of Jesus. As long Peter kept his eyes on Jesus, he was able to walk on water. But when he began to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • C Jordan avatar

    It's Time To Get Out Of The Boat!

    Contributed by C Jordan on Jul 31, 2011
    based on 7 ratings
     | 11,538 views

    Jesus wants us to get out of the boat (our comfort zones) and walk on the water (extreme discipleship). This message also includes a report of our recent Costa Rica Mission Trip.

    IT’S TIME TO GET OUT OF THE BOAT! OPENING TEXT: Jesus said: “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.” (Mark 16:15). • The past nine days, we did that with a team we took to Costa Rica. COSTA RICA SLIDE SHOW: • The trip was all about being ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Peace Is Just On The Other Side Of The Boat

    Contributed by Russell Brownworth on Apr 16, 2010
    based on 7 ratings
     | 4,837 views

    Guilt murders peace...How Peter's relationship to Jesus is our answer for true peace

    1After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias; and he showed himself in this way. 2Gathered there together were Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples. 3Simon Peter said to ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist