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  • John Beehler avatar

    Stagnant Pond Or Flowing Waters?

    Contributed by John Beehler on May 22, 2003
    based on 77 ratings
     | 11,495 views

    Do you share God’s love with others?

    Stagnant Pond or Flowing Waters? I wonder why it’s such a compliment to tell a woman she looks like a breath of spring, but not to tell her she looks like the end of hard winter. Isn’t that the same thing? I wonder why it pleases her to say time stands still when you look into her ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Ye Have Done It Unto Me

    Contributed by Dr. Ronnie Grizzle on Jul 9, 2003
    based on 29 ratings
     | 8,431 views

    Christians need to be careful in how they treat other people.

    YE HAVE DONE IT UNTO ME MATTHEW 25:31-46 MARCH 3, 2002 Parkersburg Baptist Church READ V 40 AGAIN AS TEXT WHAT DO THESE VERSES SAY TO YOU THIS MORNING? THEY SAY TO ME—YOU HAD BETTER BE CAREFUL HOW YOU TREAT OTHER PEOPLE. YOU KNOW THE BIBLE TELLS US THAT YOU NEVER KNOW WHEN YOU MAY ENCOUNTER ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Comparing Religions

    Contributed by Duane Giles on May 31, 2003
    based on 35 ratings
     | 3,980 views

    Why the Christianity of the Bible is superior to other world religions.

    COMPARING THE RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD WITH TRUE CHRISTIANITY Duane Giles, 10-19-02 IS THERE A GOD, ANYWAY? The first step in our search for reason and truth should be for us to prove to our own satisfaction, whether or not God really exists. We were raised up as children to believe in God. Most ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Doing The Work Of God

    Contributed by Jeff Simms on Jun 4, 2003
    based on 31 ratings
     | 5,062 views

    To stress the importance of showing the compassion and love of God to others

    “Doing the Work of God” John 9:1-7 Primary Purpose: To stress the importance of demonstrating the compassion of Christ. God calls us to work alongside him to do the work of God that we might display that we know Him. In this passage, the disciples see a man born blind. They assume v.2 that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Great Invitation

    Contributed by Steve Gladwell on Jul 2, 2002
    based on 26 ratings
     | 6,450 views

    Are we accepting this invitation? Are we passing ot on to others?

    The Great Invitation. How many of you were disappointed by what went on during the Queens Jubilee a month ago? I have to confess here that I was, yes, in spite of all the money spent on them, the parties in the park, the extensive live coverage by the BBC and the fireworks afterwards, I was still ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Forgiveness-God's And Ours" Series

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Jul 6, 2002
    based on 60 ratings
     | 14,403 views

    God’s forgiveness frees us to forgive others.

    "Forgiveness-God’s and Ours" Pastor Bob Leroe, Cliftondale Congregational Church, Saugus, Massachusetts A driver placed a note under the windshield wiper of his illegally parked car which read: "I’ve circled the block for 20 minutes. I’m late for an appointment, and if I don’t park here I’ll lose ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    How Is My Witness?

    Contributed by Jim Parisi on Aug 12, 2002
    based on 77 ratings
     | 4,779 views

    6 Points on how others define your witness?

    How is my Witness? HHM Pastor Jim Parisi Aug 11, 2002 There was a little old man who was seen each Sunday walking to Church. In the rain, the snow or the blazing sun. You would see like clockwork this old man making his way to church every Sunday morning of his adult life. You ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Displaying God's Holiness

    Contributed by Tim Patrick on Jun 5, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,749 views

    This sermon considers the importance of modeling obedience before others.

    Have you ever let frustration get the best of you? If we are honest we will admit that frustration has got the best of us, from time to time. The sobering thought is that frustration can cause us to dishonor God during such moments. Moses struggled with such a challenge. In Numbers 20 we find Moses ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Is The Only Way To God - True Or False Series

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Apr 3, 2004
    based on 97 ratings
     | 6,398 views

    Just as the Bible teaches there is no other way to God but Jesus!

    Jesus is the Only Way to God – True or False? John 14:1-6 March 28, 2004 This message has been based on a series idea from Outreach marketing and the outline is based on partial material found in a message written by Brian Mavis. Introduction The most authentic portrayal I have ever seen – Ted ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Rick Gillespie- Mobley avatar

    Let's Not Fall Out Over This

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Aug 20, 2005
    based on 19 ratings
     | 8,571 views

    This sermon deals with the need to communicate clearly with each other.

    “Let’s Not Fall out Over This” GNLCC Numbers 32:1-34 Ephesians 4:25-32 Joshua 22 Have you ever made a decision, that was misunderstood or misread by someone else, and the person got upset with you. The next thing you know, there has been a falling out of some kind between you and the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Fervent Love Series

    Contributed by Joseph Mcculley on Nov 24, 2005
    based on 9 ratings
     | 7,596 views

    Christians should have genuine love for each other.

    1 Peter 1:22-25 Fervent Love Introduction: In verse 13 Peter began to apply the truths learned in v. 1-12. He told us that because of what God has done we should 1) gird up our minds 2) Be sober in our conduct 3) have a hope that does not waver 4) Be Holy in all that we do. Then, last week, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    What Does Faithfulness Look Like

    Contributed by David Elvery on Nov 27, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 6,311 views

    Looking at faithfulness as guarding the truth and looking after others

    2 Tim 1:13-18 – What does Faithfulness Look Like? There is a story about a boat that was wrecked during a dark stormy winter’s night. As the dawn came, many were seen out in the icy waters, holding on to anything that would prevent them from sinking. Now Ed and Will Spencer came to the scene ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    Breaking The Bad Biting Habits Of Believers Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Sep 12, 2005
    based on 9 ratings
     | 3,558 views

    Christ gives the Christian the freedom to love others truly.

    Breaking the Bad Biting Habits of Believers Gal. 5:13-16Aug. 7, 2005 FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction: In his book, Rebuilding Your Broken World., -- Gordon MacDonald states. In early 1988 Charles and Diana, Prince and Princess of Wales, and some friends took a skiing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Steve Lawson avatar

    Pursuing Unity Series

    Contributed by Steve Lawson on Jan 7, 2004
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,135 views

    Our faith is strengthened when we are in unity with others.

    “...until we all reach unity in the faith” Job security? Probably. But if my job is to promote unity in the Body of Christ then I’m working hard toward unemployment. Hmmm. If my job is “to prepare God’s people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up, until we all reach ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Gaither Bailey avatar

    Seeing Is Not Believing

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jun 2, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,072 views

    The Spirit is the presence of Jesus lived through us to others.

    Seeing Is Not Believing – John 16: 4b - 15 Intro: When we leave for an extended vacation we usually give instructions to those staying behind as to what will happen in our absence. Things like: The garbage man picks up trash early on Thursday morning, so you have to put the trash cans at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed