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  • Wayne Burnett avatar

    Faith's Legacy

    Contributed by Wayne Burnett on Mar 3, 2001
    based on 91 ratings
     | 9,174 views

    OUR LIFE OF FAITH WILL LEAVE A LEGACY FOR OTHERS TO FOLLOW

    FAITH’S LEGACY HEB 11:20-22 I. FAITH’S LEGACY A. Faith that grows is living faith -anyone who says they have faith should have the evidence of that faith in their life and it should be growing B. Faith is important in many ways -living, prayer, winning battles, overcoming temptation, etc ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Bearing One Anothers Burdens

    Contributed by Tim Gibson on Mar 30, 2001
    based on 114 ratings
     | 16,520 views

    The importance in the body of Christ of bearing each others burdens.

    INTRODUCTION: The word for ’burden’ used in this passage is ’baros’. This does not mean a niggling irritation or annoyance that we exaggerate to become burdensome (like arthiritis in one finger) but it does mean ’to be overtaken in a trespass’ and is an oldfashioned word meaning ’to misstep , trip ...read more

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    "Forgiveness-God's And Ours" Series

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Jul 6, 2002
    based on 60 ratings
     | 14,514 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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    "Levels Of Loyalty"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Oct 18, 2002
    based on 61 ratings
     | 11,692 views

    God is the foundational loyalty on which all others are based.

    Matthew 22:15-22 “Levels of Loyalty” By: Rev. Kenneth Sauer, Pastor of Parkview United Methodist Church, Newport News, VA The Pharisees and Herodians wanted to catch Jesus in a trap. The ruling body of the Jews--the Sanhedrin held an official meeting. They plotted about how they might deal with ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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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
     | 6,508 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

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    The Pathway Of Palm Sunday Series

    Contributed by Dennis Lawrence on May 18, 2004
    based on 494 ratings
     | 45,858 views

    For others, it was a path, but for Jesus a journey. So, it is with our lives.

    THE PATHWAY OF PALM SUNDAY Cornwall April 3, 2004 Read Matthew 21.1-11 If we ask people to describe life, most will depict it in the same way- as a path or a road. The reason is simple: life is like a journey. It’s a voyage from one experience to the next – from one tribulation to triumph and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Great Invitation

    Contributed by Steve Gladwell on Jul 2, 2002
    based on 26 ratings
     | 6,569 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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    Delivered To Deliver

    Contributed by Richard Rutledge on Jun 12, 2001
    based on 34 ratings
     | 5,672 views

    Our life experiences are to be used to help encourage others.

    1 Peter 2:9-10 Text: Delivered to Deliver This past Friday, the world celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. There were parades and parties. People dressed in green or pinched those who didn’t. Many made a meal out of corn beef and cabbage. (I think I would rather have broccoli) But is St. Patrick’s Day ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Falling Prey To The Popularity Trap

    Contributed by James Wilson on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 114 ratings
     | 10,737 views

    Teach the congregation to break free of the need to please others.

    Falling Prey to the Popularity Trip Ecclesiastes 2:14-16 14 The wise man's eyes are in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. And yet I know that one fate befalls them both. 15 Then I said to myself, "As is the fate of the fool, it will also befall me. Why then have I been extremely wise?" So ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The New Old Commandment Series

    Contributed by Bruce Goettsche on Nov 14, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,857 views

    Being a real deal Christian means loving others.

    The New Old Commandment 1 John 2:7-11 http://www.unionchurch.com Copyright November 12, 2006 Rev. Bruce Goettsche THE REAL DEAL: A Study in 1 John Perhaps you have heard the saying, “love makes the world go around.” It’s a nice thought but you have to admit we have reason to question whether it ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Blessings Of A Godly Woman

    Contributed by Ken Mowery on Dec 18, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 11,258 views

    Virtues of a Godly woman that become great blessings to others.

    The Blessing Of A Godly Woman Exodus 20:12 Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be prolonged in the land which the LORD your God gives you. Exodus 2:1-8 1Now a man from the house of Levi went and married a daughter of Levi. 2The woman conceived and bore a son; and when she saw ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Seeing Is Not Believing

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jun 2, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,113 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

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    Ready, Set, Wait! Series

    Contributed by Jake Kircher on Dec 28, 2005
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,304 views

    We need to take care of oursleves as well as others.

    In April this past year, some of you may have seen on the news, pictures of this horrific train crash in Japan. “The seven-car commuter train was carrying 580 passengers when it jumped the tracks, wrecking an automobile in its path before slamming into a nine-story apartment complex just yards ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Who Are My Brothers?

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jan 26, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 5,028 views

    Our brotherhood is in Christ, and cannot exclude other Christians.

    January 27, 2009 Who are my brothers The passage I just proclaimed from the third chapter of Mark is one that has caused volumes of ink to be spilled. When I talk Church with my non-Catholic friends, they frequently bring up our alleged “worship” of the Blessed Virgin Mary and then these lines ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    What Do You See?

    Contributed by C Vincent on Feb 13, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 6,520 views

    How do we view others around us?

    Go through the optical illusions: (slides 1-6) The eyes can be deceiving. The brain may tell us one thing while our eyes see another. Dog: How do we respond? (7) Most of us warm to animals. Children begging: How do we respond? (8) The sight of children may cause us to think more deeply about the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God