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  • Davon Huss avatar

    Idol Breaker

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Sep 18, 2024
     | 747 views

    Looking at 2 Samuel 9, let's talk about 3 people (Some material adapted from Ability Ministry's booklet on First Church of Mephibosheth: https://abilityministry.com/product/the-first-church-of-mephibosheth/)

    HoHum: I remember going to Sunshine camp on the grounds of Camp Rudolph in Yale, Virginia for 3 weeks one summer while in college. It was such an inspirational experience. One week I remember I was assigned to Kenny. Kenny smoked like a freight train and my job was to limit the number of smokes ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    None Of Your Business

    Contributed by Anthony Seel on Apr 28, 2024
     | 1,063 views

    A sermon on Christ the vine, God the vinedresser, abiding in Christ, and bearing fruit.

    5 Easter B April 28, 2024 M. Anthony Seel, Jr. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church John 15:1-8 None of Your Business Have you heard of Malcom McLean? Honestly, I had never heard of him until a few Wednesdays ago. Malcolm McLean lived from 1913 to 2001. He revolutionized international freight ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    A New Leader Series

    Contributed by Scott Jewell on May 25, 2024
     | 1,049 views

    God knew even before Israel became a nation that they would desire a king like other nations. What can we learn from their choice to reject God and apply it today?

    Tomorrow is Memorial Day, a day designed to honor those who gave their lives for the freedoms we enjoy in our nation today. It began shortly after the Civil War as Decoration Day- a time to put flowers and other memorabilia at the gravesites of those who had sacrificed in memory of what they had ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Sermon: The Aftermath - Dealing With Loss

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Oct 8, 2024
     | 1,189 views

    Right now, in this nation, I know many are wondering what my next step is. Many are preparing for another storm, while still wrestling with the aftermath of the previous storm. Consider these lessons from Acts 28.

    Sermon: The Aftermath - Dealing With Loss Acts 28:1-10 “Once we were safe on shore, we learned that we were on the island of Malta. The people of the island were very kind to us. It was cold and rainy, so they built a fire on the shore to welcome us. As Paul gathered an armful of sticks and was ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Money Causes A Riot Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Oct 18, 2024
     | 494 views

    People will be offended by the Gospel because it calls them to change, but, like Paul, we need to be agents of change.

    Money Causes a Riot 1 Text: Acts 19:23-27 Introduction 1. Illustration: It might be just as offensive to be around a man who never changed his mind as one who never changed his clothes. 2. Our society is obsessed with being offended. They will go out of their way to not offend someone. So much so, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Election Integrity: Upholding Christian Values In A Divisive Election

    Contributed by Thomas Andrufski on Nov 2, 2024
     | 1,311 views

    As we approach another election season, we find ourselves in a country that is increasingly divided. The political landscape can often feel like a battleground, where integrity is tested, and our ethical Christian standards are challenged.

    • Someone said recently: If trump wins the election, I will leave the United States If Kamala wins the election, I will leave the United States This is not a political post, I just want to travel • After the Russian election Putin meets with his staff Staff: “Sir Comrade Vlad, we have got good ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    What A Mess! - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Sep 15, 2025
     | 436 views

    Based on Romans 1:28-32 - Sermon challenges hearers to remember that Christ-followers must understand & stand against sin.

    “WHAT A MESS!” – Part 2 Romans 1:18-32 FBCF – 9/14/25 Jon Daniels INTRO – “World Needs Jesus” video (fade out at 2:50) “In the midst of a generation screaming for answers, Christians are stuttering.” (Howard Hendricks) This world just continues to throw us curveballs. - Last week, started ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Wait

    Contributed by John Oscar on Sep 16, 2025
     | 286 views

    A sermon preached at a city-wide community service about trusting God and waiting on HIS plans for you.

    Wait Beef And Dairy Days Service August 17th, 2025 Text: Isaiah 40:28-31 (NIV) Introduction Good morning, everyone! It’s great to see everyone at our Beef and Dairy Day’s service. I’m going to date myself a little. Back in 1989 there was a song that sat on top of the Billboard top 100 chart by a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Citizenship Card Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Apr 3, 2025
     | 388 views

    As both citizens of heaven and the United States, we have certain rights and privileges. We need to make sure they are not being taken from us without a fight!

    THE CITIZENSHIP CARD Text: Acts 22:24-29 Introduction 1. Illustration: In America, unlike any other country of the time, the Founders envisioned a land where people of all faiths could worship God without fear of persecution. The freedom to worship would, in turn, cultivate the piety and virtue ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Year C, Proper 3. Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on May 24, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 317 views

    Not used this year.

    Isaiah 55:10-13, Psalm 92:1-4, Psalm 92:12-15, 1 Corinthians 15:51-58, Luke 6:39-49. A). THE WORD GOES FORTH. Isaiah 55:10-13. Isaiah 55:10-11 is about God’s words not returning to Him void. At first, we might imagine that God is talking about the weather, with all this talk of rain and snow. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Message For Children And Parents

    Contributed by Hylton Davidson on Aug 13, 2025
     | 255 views

    If ever there was a time that we needed guidance, it is now especially in the area of the family and family life.

    Welcome all the fathers, Stepfathers, Grandfathers and anyone who is playing that Goldy Father figure in the lives of our children. If ever there was a time that we needed guidance, it is now especially in the area of the family and family life. With our most older students and parents here today, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Wholeness & Holiness: Guarding The Avenues

    Contributed by David Dunn on Oct 31, 2025
     | 161 views

    The gospel restores body, mind, and spirit—inviting us to guard the soul’s avenues and live as God’s holy, whole temples.

    In the beginning, God formed humanity from the dust of the ground and breathed into that dust the breath of life. The Bible’s first portrait of us is not of a ghostly spirit floating toward heaven but of a living, breathing unity — flesh animated by divine breath. Body and spirit, dust and glory. ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Imitation - The Sincerest Form Of Faith Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Nov 14, 2025
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,069 views

    Ephesians tells me I should imitate God... but how can I do that, and what would it look like when I did?

    A city girl visited a farm one day and saw some farm animals out in the field. She asked the farmer: “Mister, why doesn’t that cow have any horns?” The farmer thought about that for a moment, and then he said “Well, cattle can do a powerful lot of damage with horns. Sometimes we keep ‘em trimmed ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Love Is Not Rude

    Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on Dec 1, 2025
     | 135 views

    Opie was cleaning things out of the garage and told the other boy that by doing that he was earning a 25 cent allowance. The other boy made fun of Opie saying he should get an allowance without any work. And if he didn't get what he wanted to start crying or have a fit.

    Alba 11-30-2025 LOVE IS NOT RUDE I Corinthians 13:5 After spending 3 ½ hours at the Department of Motor Vehicles enduring the long lines, rude clerks and insane regulations, a man stopped at a toy store to pick up a gift for his son. He brought his selection, a baseball bat, to the cash ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Axe Is Laid And Babylon Is Beginning To Fall

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Dec 3, 2025
     | 231 views

    It is extremely imperative that we understand there is a divine principle, a godly mandate that acts against nations, peoples, systems, powers, and kings that build their system on pride, arrogance and the humiliation, exploitation, and abuse of others.

    “The Axe is Laid and Babylon is Beginning to Fall” By Bishop Melvin L. Maughmer, Jr. SCRIPTURES: - Matthew 3:10, Isaiah10:5-19 PRAYER OPENING: - We just had Thanksgiving and I pray everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving enjoyed family, ate well, and most of all gave God thanks. We understand the ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic