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  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    My Magnificent Obsession

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Mar 17, 2017
    based on 4 ratings
     | 30,448 views

    The Christian life is more than a casual admiration of a good man called Jesus (If it is anything it is A MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION with the most wonderful, incomparable, person who ever lived, and still lives in us through his precious Holy Spirit.

    Matthew 4: 18 - 20 18 ¶ And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. 19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. 20 And they straightway left their nets, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Rev. Matthew Parker avatar

    Jesus At Bethany Series

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on Apr 7, 2019
     | 6,170 views

    Jesus stopped at Martha's house in Bethany on his way to Jerusalem. This message looks at those who were in the room and what they brought to the story.

    April 7, 2019 Sermon on Jesus @ Bethany We have been focussing on the last number of months on the Trinity so that we come to understand more deeply who God is, who the God is that we love, worship, the God is who has provided salvation for us, to better know who the God is who loves us with ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Bobby Stults avatar

    Creation Day 4 Series

    Contributed by Bobby Stults on Jan 8, 2014
     | 8,276 views

    Day 4 of Creation carries a great deal of significance in understanding and comprehending just what God did in the Creation event!

    A great deal of this sermon leans heavily on a sermon/Bible study taught by John MacArthur – June 6, 1999. Accessed online Jan 8, 2014 (http://www.gty.org/Resources/Sermons/90-215) Wed Night Bible Study - Creation Lesson/Sermon 3 - Days 4 Genesis 1:14-19 (ESV) Creation Bible Study - ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Philip Harrelson avatar

    The Danger Of Overestimating Your Poverty

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Oct 2, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,860 views

    This message deals with the fact that more often than not we minimize the core things that are really what lead to spiritual greatness.

    AN OVERSTATEMENT OF POVERTY TEXT: Matthew 14:17 Matthew 14:17 KJV And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes. I. INTRODUCTION—A BELIEF THAT WE HAVE LESS THAN WE DO -One of the easiest things, in fact it can become a habit in life, is to overstate our poverty. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Sown Among Rocks

    Contributed by Shawn Miller on Oct 2, 2015
    based on 2 ratings
     | 5,129 views

    By pointing out the dangers of the rocky soil in Mark 4, there is an appeal to be humble, earnest and sincere in our walk with the Lord. The Rocky soil convert receives the gospel gladly, progresses in it rapidly, but then falls away quickly

    Sown among Rocks Introduction: During our Wednesday night service, Pedro had a great point about our church during our testimony service and it spurred a thought, that I want to expound upon today about the true gospel church and about the true gospel convert. We often see somethings blow up like ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Johnny A. Palmer Jr. avatar

    Book Of Jonah - The God Of The Second Chance

    Contributed by Johnny A. Palmer Jr. on Mar 15, 2019
     | 6,756 views

    This is the introduction to a verse by verse study of the book of Jonah.

    INTRODUCTION I do not know about you, but my life has been one gracious second chance from God after another. If I had a half penny for every time the Lord has picked my sorry hide up off the ground, I would be the wealthiest man on the planet. I am truly thankful not only that the Lord has saved ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Daren Mitchell avatar

    The Sky Is Falling

    Contributed by Daren Mitchell on Dec 19, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,188 views

    At some point in my life, whether I’m still alive or dead, I’m going to face Jesus. My name is in the book of life. My life is registered in heaven. I’ve given my flawed and imperfect life to the authority of Jesus Christ. My question this morning is,

    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to know the outcome of any decision you were about to make? How would your life be different if you could know the result of a decision before making it? In the trilogy “Back to the Future” this is the idea that these movies experiment ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Obeying God Rather Than Men

    Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Mar 22, 2016
    based on 2 ratings
     | 18,029 views

    Proposition: In this passage the apostles tell us "We must obey God rather than men." How do we know that we are obeying God? 1. Saturating our lives with His Word 2. Individual and corporate prayer 3. Living in the flow of the Holy Spirit

    Scripture: Acts 5:27-42 (cf. verses 27 -32); Psalms 150 and John 20:19-31 Theme: Obeying God Proposition: In this passage the disciples make a very poignant statement: "We must obey God rather than men." How do we know that we are obeying God - 1. Through meditating and obeying His Word ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Rick Finitzer avatar

    "Look To Jesus And Live!"

    Contributed by Rick Finitzer on Apr 20, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,870 views

    Nicodemus comes to Jesus at night. He discovers that his broken religious system cannot save him. Jesus tells him he must be born again (born from above - born by God). He explains to him to Look to Jesus and Live!

    “Look to Jesus and Live” John 3:1-17 “Religion can be boring. You don’t have to do any research to prove the point. Just compare the crowd at church with the crowds that attend baseball or football games. Apparently there is no excitement at church that compares with ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • C. Philip Green avatar

    Choose Your Destiny Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Dec 24, 2015
     | 9,961 views

    Choose to reign with Christ or you will burn with Satan.

    One morning, 4-year-old Kevin and his grandpa went out to buy donuts. On the way, Grandpa turned to Kevin and asked, “Which way is heaven?” Kevin pointed to the sky. “Which way is hell?” Kevin pointed towards the floor of the truck. Grandpa continued, “And where ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    Be Still Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Feb 7, 2016
    based on 15 ratings
     | 66,784 views

    People seem to be afraid of silence. They do anything to fill their lives with noise and avoid the emptiness. But God says "Be still and know that I am God." What can that mean to us and how can we go about doing it?

    How many of you have ever heard the term: “Circuit Riders”? Circuit Riders were preachers back in the 1700s and 1800s who would ride from church to church and hold services. There were more churches than preachers in that day and a Circuit Rider would travel from congregation to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Andy Moyle avatar

    Grace And Sanctification

    Contributed by Andy Moyle on Feb 13, 2016
     | 4,057 views

    Grace justifies us and leads to and empowers sanctifciation

    Grace is amazing. John Newton, slave trader was saved by it, knew the breathtaking enormity of it and penned the fabulous him Amazing Grace! Let's review where we have got to in this mini series * We have been rescued from being by nature objects of God's wrath to become objects of God's mercy. ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Exodus- Part 1" Bondage" Series

    Contributed by Randy Edwards on Feb 21, 2016
     | 8,453 views

    Part i of a several week study of Exodus

    Exodus Part 1 “Bondage” Exodus 1:1-17 Genesis 15: Psalm 105 This morning with your blessing I would like to begin a sermon series and bible study plan on the 2nd book of the bible Exodus It once again is my desire to show you not only the relevance of the Old Testament But to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dennis Lee avatar

    When Gods Fall

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Mar 30, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,636 views

    This sermon looks at when the Philistines captured the Ark of the Covenant due to the spiritual decline of Israel and what lessons we can learn of how God humbles the false gods of this world.

    When gods Fall 1 Samuel 5:1-5 {Audio: https://mega.nz/#!WJ8jyCCD!MQ1ezq95mWV4EG9ta63rxpa3hoo2g5tjCbzDkRJG0wM} How many of you remember Steve Urkel’s signature phrase from the TV series, Family Matters? “I’ve fallen and I can’t get up.” Well, I think that’s the signature phrase of the false gods ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Richard Tow avatar

    A Cure For Fear Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Apr 25, 2020
     | 7,798 views

    Psalm 46 is a powerful source of comfort and assurance for God's people. In this message Dr. Tow expounds verses 1-3, laying the foundation of why we can be fearless during the storms of life.

    Intro: I want to speak with you this morning from Psalm 46. That passage offers to us both consolation and instruction for times like these. We should always be looking to the word of God for wisdom in our lives. In prosperous, easy times we need wisdom to not presume upon God’s goodness and ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic