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    Believers Must Not Marry Unbelievers PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 24, 2023
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    The main point of this sermon is to emphasize the importance of building strong, Christ-centered relationships, particularly in marriage, by being betrothed to Christ, avoiding the dangers of marrying unbelievers, and embracing the blessings of marrying fellow believers.

    Good morning, dear brothers and sisters in Christ! Today, we gather together to explore a truly remarkable passage from the book of Ezra that speaks directly to our relationships, our marriages, and our spiritual lives. Our sermon today is centered on the Betrothal of Believers to Christ, the ...read more

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    The Lord’s Supper Series

    Contributed by Brad Beaman on Jan 22, 2023
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    We will look at the Lord’s supper from three perspectives. As a memorial – past As communion- present As a hope in the return of Christ - future

    The Lord’s supper should be one of the most moving and meaningful services we observe. Just as baptism is a visual picture of the death burial and resurrection of Jesus and our new life in Christ, so the Lord’s supper communicates important aspects of our faith. We insist that the elements are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Divine Foreknowledge Series

    Contributed by Jm Raja Lawrence on Jan 30, 2026
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    God knew you before you were born. He chose you before time began. The question is not if He knows about you, but if He knows you in covenant relationship.

    DIVINE FOREKNOWLEDGE Jeremiah 1:5; Ephesians 1:4 INTRODUCTION: The God Who Knew You First Church, I want you to turn with me to Jeremiah 1:5. Read it aloud with me: "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Can You Hear Me Lord?

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Dec 2, 2016
     | 10,717 views

    Ever felt discouraged? Ever felt that you wanted to restore a right relationship with the God to sense His presence again? This is how King David felt as he cried out to God for more of Him.

    Can you hear me Lord? Psalm 61:1-8 Do you remember the old Verizon commercial? The Verizon man used to say “Can you hear me now? If you are familiar with him and the commercials, you know that he has switched sides- From Verizon to Sprint. His words have become ammunition for his ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Changing Your Ways Series

    Contributed by Carl Willis on Aug 22, 2006
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     | 8,896 views

    The new life in Christ means we have to change our old methods of living. This message examines the changes that should take place in our speech, relationships and actions.

    Changing Your Ways Ephesians 4:25-32 Ephesians 4:25 (HCSB) Since you put away lying, speak the truth, each one to his neighbor, because we are members of one another. Lying Is No Longer an Option  The old self has been put off  A conscious decision  Replaced by new ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Action Of Surrender Series

    Contributed by Guy Glass on May 2, 2007
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     | 5,678 views

    Christianity as a lifestyle, a relationship with Jesus; exists, is one of surrender. And this is the concept – Christian Surrender that I would like to look at biblically this morning. What does it mean to be surrendered to Christ?

    THE MARTYR’S OATH The Action Of Surrender Romans 9:16-21 INTRODUCTION: This morning, we continue our series of the Martyr’s Oath. Christianity as a lifestyle, a relationship with Jesus; exists, is one of surrender. And this is the concept – Christian Surrender that I would like to look at ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Worship: Rest Stops Along The Way Series

    Contributed by Chris Kelly on Oct 28, 2006
    based on 11 ratings
     | 8,125 views

    Learn how each Psalm in the Songs of Ascent (120-134) describe the exciting life of the modern day follower of God as we climb and grow in our relationship with Christ.

    Worship: Rest Stops Along the Way June 9, 2002 READ Ps.122 The theme of this Psalm this morning is “Worship”. If you’ll remember last week, we started a series of messages on the Christian life. And we found kind of an outline of the life of following Christ in the Psalms of Ascent. ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Perseverance: Hiking The Steep Grade Series

    Contributed by Chris Kelly on Oct 28, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 17,120 views

    Learn how each Psalm in the Songs of Ascent (120-134) describe the exciting life of the modern day follower of God as we climb and grow in our relationship with Christ.

    Perseverance: Hiking the Steep Grade July 7, 2002 This morning, we’re going to be talking about the 5th word that you’re going to become very well acquainted with as you hike the upward trail we call the Christian life… PERSEVERANCE. If you’ve been ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Obedience: Using The Map And Compass Series

    Contributed by Chris Kelly on Oct 28, 2006
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     | 5,016 views

    Learn how each Psalm in the Songs of Ascent (120-134) describe the exciting life of the modern day follower of God as we climb and grow in our relationship with Christ.

    Obedience: Using the Map & Compass July 14, 2002 Tell me what all of these names have in common… Hitler, Mussolini, Ayatollah Khomeini, Mu’ammar Kaddafi, Saddam Hussein… How many of you would say, “They’re all tyrant leaders”? True… but there’s something more. They were all people who were ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Praise: The Hikers Environment Series

    Contributed by Chris Kelly on Oct 28, 2006
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     | 6,560 views

    Learn how each Psalm in the Songs of Ascent (120-134) describe the exciting life of the modern day follower of God as we climb and grow in our relationship with Christ.

    Praise: The Hikers Environment August 11, 2002 As you may or may not know, for the last couple of months, we’ve been on a trip (figuratively at least) to Jerusalem and today we’ve finally arrived! The travel songs we’ve been singing aren’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Reactions To The Crucifixion Series

    Contributed by Tom Fuller on Dec 31, 2006
    based on 19 ratings
     | 13,061 views

    How do you react to the cross of Jesus? It may say a lot about your spiritual condition and your relationship to Christ. Learn how many of the witnesses reacted.

    If you really want to get a reaction on something from somebody-mention the cross of Jesus Christ. From the recent Mel Gibson movie The Passion of the Christ, right on back through the generations and millennia-mentioning the cross instantly puts people into several camps and creates a response ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Partly Or Wholly Holy Series

    Contributed by David Flowers on Feb 7, 2006
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     | 3,006 views

    If God’s priority through marriage is to make us holy, rather than happy, then we need to see our current marriage relationship as God’s will for us.

    Partly or Wholly Holy Life After the Wedding, part 3 Wildwind Community Church February 5, 2006 David Flowers We’re still in our series on marriage, called “Life After the Wedding.” We kicked it off two weeks ago with a message called The Dance, where we talked about how God wants marriages to ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    Childlike Trust Series

    Contributed by Tom Fuller on Apr 22, 2005
    based on 7 ratings
     | 6,324 views

    In this study we look at broken things - trust, relationships, and priorities. But we also see how by simple child like trust in God, that which is broken can be mended.

    For more Bible studies visit: www.CalvaryChapelNewberg.org Surrounded by plenty in this country we lose sight of the really important things. We live in such a throw-away society that we think having things is more important than having relationships, and in a time when people’s word means nothing ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    God And Our Suffering

    Contributed by Philip Gill on Jan 8, 2003
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,539 views

    A response to suffering is to follow a process found in psalm 22 (among others): Pour the situation before God, come to realization that God is with us, enter again into a relationship of praise.

    God and Our Suffering When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he was infuriated, and he sent and killed all the children in and around Bethlehem who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had learned from the wise men. Matthew 2.16 The murder of the innocents ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    How To Change Your Mind Series

    Contributed by Stephen Colaw on Jul 9, 2003
    based on 27 ratings
     | 8,094 views

    examine the role God¡¦s Word plays in changing our minds, brining us to a place of repentance, so that we can effect positive change in our relationships.

    How to Change Your Mind (Acknowledging the Word of God) Introduction: This is week seven in our series "Eight Essential Exercises for Building a Better Body.¨ We’re continuing to explore the need to build healthy, God-honoring relationships because all of life is lived out in the context of ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan