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  • David DeWitt avatar

    Live With Abandon

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Sep 13, 2013
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     | 26,786 views

    We are called to live our lives at the call of Christ

    Live with Abandon Luke 9:23-24, Luke 14:26-27 August 25, 2013 Morning Service What does it mean to live with abandon? Living with abandon means that we are giving our whole life over to the service of Christ. It means that we drop everything that we hold onto and give it over to Jesus for His ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Welcoming The King

    Contributed by Lyndon Marcotte on Jun 16, 2011
     | 5,972 views

    Palm Sunday text that teaches that we must expect to encounter the risen Christ this day and even find Him in the most unlikely of places and faces.

    “Welcoming the King” – Matthew 21:1-11 There is a lot of buzz surrounding the upcoming Royal Wedding. I realized that there are many people only a few years younger than myself who have no memory of the wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana. We Americans have always had an ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Prophecy And The Value Of Listening Intently For God Series

    Contributed by Nigel Heath on Jul 3, 2011
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     | 5,681 views

    Listening for what God is saying is important. Listening well is essential. Those of us who seek to share with others a word that could be described as prophetic should also listen well before we speak.

    29.5.11 THE IMPORTANCE OF LISTENING INTENTLY TO GOD INTRO What do you hope for when you come to Church on a Sunday? I expect for most of us who come we hope to hear from God. We want to be able come away at the end of a service having heard something that changes the way we see things or feel ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Living In A Very Serious Way -- Holiness Before God

    Contributed by Sterling Franklin on Jul 3, 2011
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     | 6,096 views

    We have been redeemed in a very serious way -- through the Blood of Jesus -- and thus, out of love for Him, we need to live in a very serious way before Him -- in holiness before God.

    Given on 7/3/11 Opening Scriptures Luke 4:18-19 John 8:36 2 Corinthians 3:17 Galatians 5:1 Prayer for the Nation & Leaders 1 Timothy 2:1-4 Cross Allegiance Report Prayer Requests from Online (Handout) Library Announcement Message: 1 Peter 1:13-21 1 Peter 1:13-21 13 Therefore gird up the loins ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Living As A Worshiper Series

    Contributed by Chad Garrison on Mar 30, 2009
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     | 10,108 views

    God has called us to be constantly fanning the spiritual flames inside us, and it is up to us to train ourselves to make the Spiritual Disciplines part of our routine, or lifestyle.

    Spiritual Disciplines Living as a Worshiper As we progress in the Spiritual Disciplines, it is important to note that no act of spiritual growth happens unless we truly “Draw Near to God”. I think this is important to note because in the midst of the all the struggles and strife we face today, God ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    How To Get The Most Out Of Your Bible Series

    Contributed by Tim Huie on Apr 7, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,678 views

    Although the Bible can produce spriritual growth, Christians may interfere with the Bible’s ability to help us grow.

    1. Illus. of Mutiny on the Bounty • The true story of the Mutiny on the Bounty has often been retold. Nine mutineers with six native men and twelve native (Tahitian) women put ashore on Pitcairn Island in 1790. • One sailor soon began distilling alcohol, and the little colony was plunged into ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Worship Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Mar 5, 2015
     | 9,236 views

    Many people do not connect with God. They have head knowledge but not much in heart worship. The difference between the two is the way we live our lives.

    Worship Thinking, Acting, Being like Jesus Assorted Scriptures Introduction- In the last several weeks We have looked at the church and the part that each of us plays in the church. We have looked at compassion given us and the compassion we should have for others. The Word of God and ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Funeral Sermon

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Feb 18, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 29,634 views

    Eulogy for a lifelong Christian

    Facing the death of a loved one is always a mix of bitter and sweet. It’s sweet in the memories we will always treasure, the laughter in the stories shared by those who have gathered and in the prayers and kind words of friends and family. It’s often not the grandest moments that stand ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    How Do We Purify Ourselves? Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Jan 9, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,036 views

    Some practical help on moving from just wanting to be forgiven of our sins to wanting to be freed from our sins.

    WHY WOULD I WANT TO BE PURIFIED? Do I want to be forgiven of sin or freed from sin? - 2 Corinthians 7:1. - Many Christians are content to merely be forgiven of their sins. Indeed, many presume that’s all there is to salvation. - There’s meant to be much more than that, though. Jesus didn’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Are We Going To Do? We Have Great Opportunities Before Us?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Feb 6, 2019
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     | 9,215 views

    There grows a tendency to lazy idleness in the church and in the families today. Apathy will destroy any spiritual grow. The harvest is before us... what role do you have? That's the preacher's job?

    WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO? THERE STANDS BEFORE US A GREAT HARVEST… By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com Luke 10:2 Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Washed, Sanctified And Justified!

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Jul 17, 2018
     | 4,649 views

    The church in Corinth was in a mess. Many of our lives are a mess. Jesus can make a life of eternal usefulness out of a life that is a sinful mess by the "name of our Lord Jesus Christ and the Spirit of our God"! Praise His Name forever!

    If you would, please stand as we say together our memory Scripture for this quarter: Matthew 6:31-33 “Do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. “But ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    3d - Pt. 1 - Surrounded Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Aug 24, 2019
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     | 9,374 views

    Is our world restricted to what we can see? What if there was another dimension? Activity . . . but we only catch glimpses. We need to open our eyes and see the unseen.

    I. Introduction Out of sight . . . out of mind can be more than just a statement about forgetfulness. It can also be a dangerous and costly spiritual condition. I can remember growing up hearing this statement about church folks . . . "They are so heavenly minded that they are no earthly ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Funeral For Elderly Woman

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Aug 27, 2019
     | 12,718 views

    Chapel service for an elderly woman with dementia and based upon the song "In the Garden".

    I have preached many times on the subject of heaven. I thought it might be good for us to be reminded how beautiful heaven must be. I thought that maybe we can get just a glimpse of what _______ is experiencing right now. We just heard one of _____’s favorite old hymns, In the Garden. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    Jesus And His Disciples

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Apr 27, 2016
     | 4,750 views

    Palm Sunday message learned from the disciples of Jesus

    Jesus and His Disciples Luke 19:28-44 Introduction- This morning we begin a celebration of the gospel, celebrate the life of the church, celebrate the redemptive power of Jesus Christ, and celebrate the great love of God for mankind. The Holy week…Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday, the time ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Heaven Is Real Part 2

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Apr 27, 2016
     | 4,099 views

    Heaven is real and most people want to make heaven, but are not willing to die to get there. This sermon is part two about heaven and the basic understanding of end times recorded in the Bible

    Heaven is real part 2 Rev 21:1-8 This sermon is gleamed from the Bible and parts of SermonCentral sermons. Introduction- Last week we began looking at things of heaven. Everyone wants to go to heaven, but not many are willing to die to get there. We agreed that life events cause us to look ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene