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  • John Raulerson avatar

    Champions For Christ

    Contributed by John Raulerson on Nov 7, 2007
    based on 18 ratings
     | 18,240 views

    Through the power of God we can become Champions: Champions for Christ

    CHAMPIONS FOR CHRIST 1 Cor 9:24- 27 I must admit that when I was a child and a younger man the desire to be an Olympic champion burned within me. Every four years I would watch with vigor the Olympic games and would think to myself nothing could be more thrilling than to stand on that center ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Works Of The Flesh

    Contributed by Willie Fagg on Nov 19, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,566 views

    Inspirational

    A. Text: Galatians 5:19-21 1. Paul said the works of the flesh are “manifest” which means “apparent, evident, or known” (v. 19). 2. He then concludes teaching that these known works will keep anyone partaking in them out of the kingdom of Heaven (v.21). 3. Thus, we can see the importance of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Oh So Shallow

    Contributed by Craig Benner on Jul 27, 2011
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     | 3,854 views

    Is it okay to be a shalllow christian? It makes it so much easier to "fit in" to our modern society and of course, requires less commitment.

    Shallowness 1 Co. 2:14 to 3:3 (read from Bible) What is your thought or feeling when someone mentions any of the following? -tithing -witnessing -attending church more than once a week -daily Bible reading -family altar time Your response will depend on how rooted you are in Christ. 4 Types of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Jesus Appears To The Disciples Series

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Aug 17, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,628 views

    It’s after the resurrection and Jesus has begun to appear to different individuals. Why was it important for Jesus to appear to people before He ascended into heaven? Does it say anything about the people’s faith?

    It’s after the resurrection and Jesus has begun to appear to different individuals. Why was it important for Jesus to appear to people before He ascended into heaven? Does it say anything about the people’s faith? Last time we saw that Jesus appeared first to Mary Magdalene. (Explain that Mary ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why Do I Do What I Don't Want To Do?

    Contributed by Jimmy Dillon on Nov 14, 2011
     | 6,863 views

    Fighting the war of spirit vs. flesh

    Why Do I do what I don’t want to do? (Romans 7:14-25). INTRODUCTION You only have to be a Christian for five seconds to realize that even though Jesus takes away the penalty for your sin and its power over you, you will still struggle to live the right way. Why is that? Why - even ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Doblemente Afligido

    Contributed by Craig Benner on Aug 31, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,593 views

    Ser rodeado por el enemigo es difícil, pero cuando uno está en una sequía, todo se complica. Hay veces que uno pierde todo razón por no ver una salida de sus problemas.

    DOBLEMENTE AFLIGIDO 1. por ser sitiado (rodeado) por el enemigo 2. por la sequía 2o. Reyes 6:24-7:5 En el principio de este capítulo, es evidente que el pueblo de Dios anhelaba avanzar y progresar en su vida y también en lo espiritual. Así, el enemigo hace todo a su alcance para detener el ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    #2run--Pass The Baton--Run

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Nov 20, 2009
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     | 3,651 views

    This is part #2 of a series Run and Pass the Baton. We are in a hard race, we must prepare and learn this is a team effort. PASS THE BATON!

    #2.... PASS THE BATON: RUN, RUN, RUN... By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com I do this two part lesson in a 4 part lesson... I bought a RUNNING BATON at a local sport’s store. The metal one was $8.95, the plastic was $2.50. One could make a baton out of a wood dow. We start with a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Godly Seed

    Contributed by Rev Oke Omezi on Aug 27, 2012
     | 18,036 views

    The focus of this message is the core purpose of marriage.

    THE GODLY SEED Mal 2:11-16 Ruth 4:10-12 The focus of this message is the concept of the godly seed which is the core purpose why God instituted marriage. Everything that God intends to do, He starts with a seed. It is that seed that receives the engrafted word of God and produces the fruits that ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Christ Of The Resurrection

    Contributed by James Snyder on Mar 26, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,709 views

    The Christ "in our midst is someone transcendent and majestic and totally worthy of our worship.

    The Easter season is the universal celebration of Christ’s resurrection. All over the world Christians celebrate this marvelous and wonderful holiday of Christ rising from the dead completing man’s salvation. Many will reenact the crucifixion of Christ. One church north of us have ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Hunger Games - Jesus Was Our Tribute Series

    Contributed by James Blewett on Oct 24, 2012
    based on 3 ratings
     | 12,060 views

    Awesome message on the Hunger Games.

    Audience Junior High/ Middle School, High School, Young Adult Topics Sacrifice, Redemption Key Scripture 2 Corinthians 5:21 The Point Jesus was our Katniss Materials Youtube video, Dodgeballs Components Message Preparation Download Hunger Games trailer from youtube ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Perry Greene avatar

    An Antidote For Fear -- God's "Salvation" Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Mar 29, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,981 views

    One way we can overlook the fears we face is by looking to God and his salvation ("Yeshua"/Jesus) instead.

    1. “Here Be Monsters” In the British Museum in London, there is an old mariner’s chart drawn in 1525 outlining the North American coastline. The cartographer who created the map did so from information gleaned from ocean-going crews of the day. There were notations on where reefs ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Unbelief And Opposition

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Apr 17, 2012
     | 5,158 views

    We are going to look at unbelief and opposition to Christ. It’s a lesson that needs to be studied in detail. How tragic it is that religious positions sometimes become political. How tragic it is that men reject Christ for the things of this world. How

    Tonight we are going to look at unbelief and opposition to Christ. John 11: 47-57 gives a good lesson on this. It’s a lesson that needs to be studied in detail. Let’s begin in v. 47. READ v. 47. Jesus has just raised Lazarus from the dead. Scripture tells us that some believed and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Get Up! Series

    Contributed by Charles Wallis on Nov 17, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 23,537 views

    Saul was knocked down by the power of God. Sometimes we need a spiritual knockout, but we also need to get up.

    Get Up! A Spiritual Knockout: How getting knocked down can change your whole life. Nov. 16, 2008 Review: Acts 1-8 The Church is in a great transition: from inward (Jews) to outward (Gentiles) C. S. Lewis said “God whispers to us in our pleasures; speaks in our consciences; but shouts in our ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Dan Brown avatar

    The Passion Of The Christ

    Contributed by Dan Brown on Nov 28, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,155 views

    Easter Message 2006 on Christ’s Love for us

    LBC Sermon-Easter (first service)4.16.06-The message of the cross-God’s love for us brought Christ to give EVERYTHING for us, our response should be to love God and give EVERYTHING for Him Holy week or Passion week Think about all that happened in the life of X that week, especially the last 24 ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    "Better Together"

    Contributed by Ken Harris on Nov 6, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,313 views

    The purpose of this sermon is to encourage the hearers to become spiritually stronger and more powerful in prayer by choosing an ACCOUNTABILITY PARTNER to hold them accountable for their actions and behaviors.

    6 November 2005 U.S. Army Chaplain (MAJ) Ken Harris CP Walker Multicultural Gospel Service Taegue, South Korea BIG IDEA: A Christian is spiritually stronger and more powerful in prayer when he has someone (such as an accountability partner) to hold him accountable for his actions and behaviors. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal