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  • Rodney Buchanan avatar

    Wages And Rewards

    Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Jun 26, 2011
    based on 7 ratings
     | 24,543 views

    A look at a bigger idea of God's Salvation.

    James MacDonald writes: “The church of Jesus Christ is not like a Target store. It’s not like you go, get what you came for, and then head home again. The church isn’t just about you getting what you need. It’s about you participating in what everyone needs. It is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The New Life Series

    Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on Mar 19, 2013
     | 7,762 views

    The result of our confession of sin and God cleansing us from our sin is to proclaim his righteousness through teaching others and worshiping him through our brokenness.

    The Psalm that we have been studying during this Lenten season has taken us deep into our hearts, confronted us with the reality of our sin, and given us incredibly beautiful words with which to pray for forgiveness and cleansing. Last week we concentrated on the verses where we pray, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Nepotism Of Caiaphas

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 29, 2010
    based on 3 ratings
     | 6,711 views

    The Nepotism of Caiaphas (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    Reading: John chapter 11 verses Ill: • Many years ago a young man from an distinguished family; • Applied to a renowned bank for employment. • The bank wrote to one of the references given by the young man; • And he received this reply. • “We simply cannot ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    In God We Trust

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Jul 24, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 19,775 views

    A message to encourage people who may be having difficulty with the uncertainty of these times.

    "In God We Trust" Proverbs 3:5-6 Pro 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Introduction: I. The Attitude (...trust in the Lord...) When the good Lord led me to this text I was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Mulligans! And More Mulligans!

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Sep 9, 2016
     | 3,711 views

    God grants us redemption through Christ. We get Mulligans in life

    Mulligans September 11, 2016 I’ve played golf since I was about 8 years old. It’s a game I love and despise all at the same time. It’s a humbling game for someone who doesn’t play very often. You hit some great shots, and you hit some really, really bad shots. One of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Baptized - A New Identity Series

    Contributed by Larry Lewis on Sep 10, 2016
    based on 2 ratings
     | 9,296 views

    There are three types of baptism mentioned in the Bible. This 2nd sermon in our series focuses on water baptism. We explore why water baptism is so crucial in the life of the believer.

    Read Luke 3:21-22 , Romans 6:1-11, Galatians 3:27 • Last week started a three week series entitled ‘Baptized’, where we are studying God’s word to gain a deeper understanding of the reality of Baptism in the Bible • Last week we spent most of our time ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Mulligans!

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Sep 14, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,734 views

    God offers us Do-Overs, the gift of forgiveness

    Mulligans September 11, 2016 I’ve played golf since I was about 8 years old. It’s a game I love and despise all at the same time. It’s a humbling game for someone who doesn’t play very often. You hit some great shots, and you hit some really, really bad shots. One of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Food For Man And Beast. Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Apr 13, 2018
     | 4,995 views

    These final three verses are a closing statement to the first chapter. It states that God gave to man every “herb bearing seed,” and “every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed” from which he can derive his food.

    June, 11 2013 Commentary on the Book of Genesis By: Tom Lowe Lesson I.A.8: Food for Man and Beast. Gen. 1:29-31. (KJV) 29 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sloth Series

    Contributed by Jason Pettibone on May 3, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,843 views

    Apathy, not laziness

    Sloth! I feel it when I am slouched on my couch, snack in hand, mindlessly watching TV. Can you identify? Is just being a slug every now and then a sin? Does it really matter to the Lord of the Universe if you live in a cluttered house, have an unkempt lawn, or constantly update a to-do list ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Meaning Of Life

    Contributed by Derek Geldart on Nov 12, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 15,260 views

    The meaning of life is not found accumulating things under the sun but in doing the will of God who resides above the sun! Please read this sermon and learn more on what God expects from you!

    The Meaning of Life Ecclesiastes 1:1-11, Matthew 21:18-27 Online Sermon: http://www.mckeesfamily.com/?page_id=3567 “Mother Teresa was born in 1910 in Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia. Little is known about her early life, but at a young age, she felt a calling to be a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Faith's Response To Weakness Pt 2 Series

    Contributed by David Welch on Nov 19, 2018
     | 3,300 views

    Message 29 in our exposition of James. This is the second part of a teaching on how faith should respond to weakness or sickness.

    Chico Alliance Church Pastor David Welch “Faith’s Response to Weakness” Pt 2 Today we continue our exploration of faith’s response to weakness. IX. Faith’s response to weakness 5:14-18 Ask for help and confess sins Here James instructs those in a state of weakness to ask for help and confess ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    What Are You "Looking For”? (New Years Message)

    Contributed by Luther Sexton on Dec 11, 2018
     | 6,981 views

    Looking at the mistakes or weaknesses in the past. Committing to a New Year

    WHAT ARE YOU “LOOKING FOR”? SCRIPTURE: Titus 2:13 “Looking for (4327 wait for) that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Savior Jesus Christ;” Hebrews 10:26 “For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What Does God's Will Have To Do With My Circumstances?

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Mar 15, 2021
     | 4,787 views

    Circumstances aren’t always just circumstances. We have to learn to see God at work.

    We’ve been talking about God’s Will for the past 4-5 Sundays. Today I ask the question, “What does God’s Will have to do with my circumstances in my everyday life?” God answers our prayers all the time. But many of those times we don’t even realize it was God trying to get our attention. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • James May avatar

    The Cry Of A Christian Heart

    Contributed by James May on Jan 6, 2019
    based on 3 ratings
     | 12,570 views

    The church must have one main focus and that is the saving of lost souls. We don't need more entertainment and more pats on the back for our own salvation and faithfulness. God give us a burden for the lost!

    The Cry of a Christian Heart Sunday, January 06, 2019 – 6 pm By Rev. James May The most prolific writer of the New Testament was the Apostle Paul as he wrote many letters to the church of his day. How much he thought of the church that would be around in 2019 I don’t know, but the words he was ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Paul's Thanksgiving To God Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Feb 8, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,626 views

    Philippians 1:3-8 teaches us to put the fellowship of the gospel at the center of our relationships.

    Scripture In January we began a series of sermons on Paul’s letter to the Philippians that I am calling, “The Christian’s Contentment.” Paul’s letter to the Philippians follows the letter-writing convention of his day. The pattern was to give the names of the writers and recipients at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed