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  • Matthew Kratz avatar

    Gifts From The Lord Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Jul 17, 2020
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     | 3,131 views

    1) Every believer has been individually gifted (Eph. 4:7); 2) Christ obtained the right to give gifts (Eph.4:8-10); 3) the Lord blesses the whole church (Eph. 4:11).

    Ephesians 4:7-11 [7] But grace was given to each one of us according to the measure of Christ's gift. [8] Therefore it says, "When he ascended on high he led a host of captives, and he gave gifts to men." [9] (In saying, "He ascended," what does it mean but that he had also ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Wholeheartedness Series

    Contributed by Ed Sasnett on Jul 25, 2020
     | 3,990 views

    God wants and deserves our best.

    During the first World War, just after the turn of the 20th century, Teddy Roosevelt thundered against what he called hyphenated Americans. He meant people who had divided loyalty. We use hyphenation to describe ethnicity. Roosevelt said, “America is not a polyglot boarding house. (A “polyglot” ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Counterfeit Christians Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jul 25, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 12,551 views

    This is the 18th sermon in the Action Series. This series began during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Series: Action [#18] COUNTERFEIT CHRISTIANS Acts 8:9-25 Introduction: In the previous verses we saw city wide revival. Miracles were performed, souls saved. Here’s a Scriptural principle: Wherever God sends genuine revival, Satan attempts to send counterfeit revival. For all God has, Satan has ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Real Change Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Aug 9, 2020
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,559 views

    This is the 19th sermon in the Action Series. This series began during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Series: Action [#19] REAL CHANGE Acts 9:1-19 Introduction: This Summer, I had to be at work by 6am; so on the way, I would listen to Ray’s Radio Station. The program from 5am-6am is Wall Builders. Through the years, Ray has given me recordings from Wall Builders; but I haven’t been on their ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Beginning Of A New Life Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Aug 9, 2020
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,189 views

    This is the 20th sermon in the Action Series. This series began during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Series: Action [#20] THE BEGINNING OF A NEW LIFE Acts 9:19-30 Introduction: Some things are hard to believe. Last week we saw that… * Saul had a difficult time believing in Jesus. It had been his mission to utterly destroy those that believed in Jesus. * Saul changed his mind when ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pastor Just Follow The Instructions

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Jan 8, 2020
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    A study in the book of Romans 15: 1 – 33

    Romans 15: 1 – 33 Pastor just follow the instructions 1 We then who are strong ought to bear with the scruples of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, leading to edification. 3 For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, “The ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Home Fellowships

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Jan 15, 2020
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    A study in the book of Romans 16: 1 – 27

    Romans 16: 1 – 27 Home Fellowships 1 I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of the church in Cenchrea, 2 that you may receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her in whatever business she has need of you; for indeed she has been a helper of many and of ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Why Do Men Hate Going To Church?

    Contributed by Eduardo Quintana on Feb 1, 2020
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     | 2,865 views

    This week I read a book by David Murrow. The title of the book is “Why Men Hate going to Church”. This book deals with a major and troubling issue with Christianity as a whole...

    This week I read a book by David Murrow. The title of the book is “Why Men Hate going to Church”. This book deals with a major and troubling issue with Christianity as a whole, even affecting the church, and that issue is that Christianity is pretty much the only major religion where ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Role Of A Deacon

    Contributed by Ric Veal on Sep 7, 2019
     | 2,672 views

    Let's look at the model role of a servant of God! Stephen is a great example!

    The Role of the Deacon Acts 6: 1-7 1. The Condition of the Church (6:1) A. The multiplication (6:1a) growth; Acts 2:41, 47b; 4:4; 5:14 B. The murmuring (6:1b) complaint; overlooked widows . Satan started with persecution (Acts ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What A Fellowship! Series

    Contributed by Dr. David Hallum on Sep 11, 2019
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    The eternal Word, the Son of God, desires fellowship with believers!

    Introduction: Words That Matter Tim Gustafson is the Editor of Our Daily Bread and shares his story: Early in my days of working as an editor for Our Daily Bread, I selected the cover verse for each month’s devotional. After a while, I began to wonder if it made a difference. Not long after ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Right To Be Angry Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Feb 26, 2019
    based on 3 ratings
     | 8,274 views

    Jesus had a right to be angry with the people of God in His day. Does He have a right to be angry with God's people today?

    There are a few times in the gospels where we read about our Lord becoming angry. This was one of those times. On the previous evening, Sunday evening, Jesus had gone to the temple area with His disciples and looked around. Apparently, what He saw there angered Him very much, for the next day, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Move Mountains Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Feb 26, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,475 views

    If the church is to be fruitful, we must pray.

    On Monday of the last week of our Lord’s life, Jesus went to Jerusalem with His disciples and cleansed the temple. On their way there, they’d come upon a fig tree. Seeing the tree was in leaf, Jesus went to see if it had any fruit. When He found nothing but leaves, He said to the tree, “May no one ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Ephesians: Your Identity In Christ (3)

    Contributed by Scott Bayles on Mar 7, 2019
     | 4,950 views

    In Ephesians 4, we discover who we are in Christ by learning about the head of the church, the hands of the church, and the heart of the church.

    Ephesians | Your Identity in Christ (3) Scott Bayles, pastor Blooming Grove Christian Church: 10/12/2014 Play: “Me Church” Video The last couple of weeks we’ve been exploring the New Testament book of Ephesians. As I said last week, Ephesians is all about identity, which made me think earlier ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Setting The Stage Series

    Contributed by Donald Mcculley on Mar 18, 2019
     | 3,814 views

    In order to understand Paul’s correspondence we need to comprehend the setting

    An Introduction to the Study On I & II Corinthians The letters of I & II Corinthians provide great insight for the modern day church. Down through my years of ministry I have preached from these two books on several occasions. At times I have done a series of sermons. Other times I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When Will Revival Come Series

    Contributed by Donald Mcculley on Mar 20, 2019
     | 3,047 views

    Let’s take a look at this chapter and learn what it takes for a revival to occur.

    WHEN WILL REVIVAL COME? II CORINTHIANS 7:2-16 INTRODUCTION: Let’s take a look at this chapter and learn what it takes for a revival to occur. Revival will come when: I. God’s People Get Right with One Another (v.2-5) See Matt. 5:23. The church at Corinth had broken Paul’s heart. They had ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist