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  • Nathan Johnson avatar

    God In His Proper Place Series

    Contributed by Nathan Johnson on May 30, 2008
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    Sometimes, we do not have a right perspective of the Christian life because we do not have God where He belongs in our lives. He is not in His proper place.

    God in His Proper Place Griffith Baptist Church – 6/15/08 P.M. Service Text: Psalm 33 Main Verse: Psalms 33:13 - The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men. The Introduction A man was driving in the country one day and he saw an old man sitting on a fence rail watching the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Hard-To-Snub Gospel

    Contributed by Brian Buriff on Jun 3, 2008
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    Paul said to Titus - "Speak these things, exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you". But if you do these things, isn’t it a given that you will be despised or snubbed?

    I. INTRODUCTION A. Question: Paul’s letter to Titus telling him what to teach. Conundrum? If you exhort / rebuke with all authority, many will despise you. B. Good Questions - How many feel despised / No one listening, rejection? etc. II. DESPISE Greek = Perifroneitoo -- Compound Word 1. ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Tres Poderes Del Cristiano

    Contributed by Rodrigo Azofeifa on Jun 12, 2008
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    Este sermón nos recuerda el poder y la autoridad que Cristo ha delegado a su iglesia y como podemos ponerla en práctica

    El Poder Y La autoridad del Cristiano Mateo 28:18-20 Introducción: El poder es otra palabra que describe la potestad. Cristo recibió todo poder de parte del Padre ahora El nos traslada este poder hacia su iglesia la cual somos todos nosotros los que hemos creído en Su nombre. En este pasaje ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    A Soldier Of The Cross

    Contributed by Dr. Terry Cheek on Jan 15, 2011
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    God prepares us for spiritual battle, lets see how.

    A Soldier of the Cross Eph. 6:10-20 Introduction: I personally have never been in the military, oh I spent some time in ROTC during high school but I have never served this country as many have. However I stand before you today as a soldier, a soldier of the cross. If you are a child of God today, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ross Cochrane avatar

    Matthew 13:24 – I Don’t Want To Live Like This Anymore! - Part 8 Series

    Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Feb 7, 2011
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    Mubarak has survived six assassination attempts, but his dictatorship has brought the wrath of Egypts masses against him. They are shouting “We don’t want to live like this, anymore!” What about me? Who rules my life?

    Matthew 13:24 – Part 8 - I DON’T WANT TO LIVE LIKE THIS ANYMORE! He has ruled Egypt for 29 years and has no intention of resigning. Mubarak and his family are incredibly rich. Apparently they have $70 billion due to corruption, kickbacks and some legitimate business activities. His kingdom is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Gregory Thomas avatar

    It’s Getting Rough Out Here

    Contributed by Gregory Thomas on Feb 20, 2011
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    Describes the Mandate for us to go out as sheep in midst of wolves who have a appetite, advantage and allurance, but no shepherd. Preaching the Kingdom Is near

    It’s Getting Rough Out Here Matthew 10: 1, 5-8,16  1And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease. 5These twelve ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "Let's Get This Party Started"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jun 2, 2011
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    A sermon about reaching out to the world in the name of Christ.

    Matthew 8:1-4 “Let’s Get This Party Started” By: Ken Sauer, Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN eastridgeumc.org “Who’s in charge here?” The policeman suddenly appeared in the doorway, and everyone stood still. It had ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Where Jesus Went For Wisdom

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Jun 16, 2011
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    In another of the confrontations Jesus had with the religious leaders of His day, it is instructive to see where He went for His authority. He amazed the crowds with His responses, but we have the same basis for authority that He exercised.

    Passage: Matthew 22:23-33 Intro: Christians have been portrayed down thru the years as “Bible-thumpers”. Il) there is an “I hate Bible- Thumpers” page on Facebook. 1. in many ways, it is a compliment. 2. means that we draw our authority, our wisdom, from the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    The Great Announcment

    Contributed by Isaac Butterworth on Jun 17, 2011
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    If you yield to Christ your meager realm – if you fly the white flag of surrender over the dominion of your heart – your life will become yours in a way you never dreamed.

    First Presbyterian Church Wichita Falls, Texas June 19, 2011 THE GREAT ANNOUNCEMENT Isaac Butterworth Matthew 28:16-20 (NIV) 16 Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. 17 When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. 18 Then ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Commissioned

    Contributed by Jason Bonnicksen on Jun 20, 2011
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    As Christians, we derive our authority directly from Jesus Christ, the universe's highest, sovereign power, and as such, he's charging us to reaffirm our commission to fulfill our duties and responsibilities to go out and make disciples of all nations.

    INTRO In just a bit, we’re going turn in our bibles to the Gospel according to Matthew 28, and look at VV 16–20. Specifically, we’re going to see why this portion of scripture is called “The Great Commission,” what that meant for the disciples, and what that means ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    The New And Improved Lottery Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Apr 21, 2010
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     | 7,370 views

    A study of chapter 45 verses 1 through 25

    Ezekiel 45: 1 – 25 The New and Improved Lottery 1 “Moreover, when you divide the land by lot into inheritance, you shall set apart a district for the LORD, a holy section of the land; its length shall be twenty-five thousand cubits, and the width ten thousand. It shall be holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Destructive Locations

    Contributed by Daniel Olukoya on Apr 22, 2010
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     | 40,011 views

    This message is for those who need to be relocated from where the enemy has pushed them. Every man or woman is in a particular position in the spirit realm at every given time. Every man has a location; your location determines your possession.

    This message is for those who need to be relocated from where the enemy has pushed them. Every man or woman is in a particular position in the spirit realm at every given time. Every man has a location; your location determines your possession. It is often said that 99 percent of success is based ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Romans, Part 39 Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on May 15, 2011
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    Christians are commanded by God to obey the authorities placed over them, and to give their leaders Godly respect and submission. The challenge today is to examine ourselves and ask, "Are we doing that?"

    Romans, Part 39 Romans 13:1-10 Introduction - We are called to live dedicated to Christ; fully and completely in all things From Wed night: - Spending time in this life fighting against evil with evil never gets us anywhere -- It never draws us closer to God but instead draws us closer to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jason Jones avatar

    Leaders Needed Ii Series

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Sep 21, 2009
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     | 4,718 views

    Exposition of Acts 27:23-44 regarding the leadership qualities of Paul on his ride to Rome

    Text: Acts 27:23-44, Title: Leaders Needed II, Date/Place: NRBC, 9/13/09, PM A. Opening illustration: Sing the song from Gilligan’s Island, B. Background to passage: we are picking up this morning in the middle of a storm, literally. Paul and 275 other people are on a 3 hour tour that turned ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ned Bartlebaugh avatar

    The Supremacy Of Jesus Christ Series

    Contributed by Ned Bartlebaugh on Nov 1, 2009
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     | 11,471 views

    Jesus Christ has supreme authority over everything in heaven and on earth.

    Jesus Christ is Supreme Colossians 1:15-23 Last week we began our study of the Book of Colossians and we received the blessing that Paul gave to the Colossians when he said his standard greeting of “Grace and peace to you from God our Father.” It was not Paul’s grace and peace that he offered but ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist