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  • Daren Mitchell avatar

    What Is Church? The Essential Business Series

    Contributed by Daren Mitchell on Nov 29, 2012
     | 4,045 views

    Listen to the words of Jesus. “You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. A second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself. “ Our Savior defines for u

    Last week we introduced the question, “What is church?” and the answer last week was, “the church is a people group.” This week we are continuing to ask the same question, “What is church?” but this week we add to the answer, “it’s a people group ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Christmas Ex-Perience

    Contributed by Danny Janes on Dec 7, 2012
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     | 7,866 views

    "Merry Xmas!" Whenever you try to take "Christ" out of "Christmas" -- all you have left are "Xs". Excesses, Exhaustion, and Exchanges. But we were made for Expectation, Exaltation, and Examination.

    THE CHRISTMAS X-PERIENCE Text: John 1:1-14 (Suggested opening video: Christmas With A Capital C) There are many beautiful traditions and practices that have come to be associated with Christmas. And many of them aren’t what you would call “Christian traditions or practices” ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    The Rock Group – The Stones Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Dec 13, 2012
     | 5,981 views

    A study of the Gospel of Luke chapter 19 verses 29 through 40

    Luke 19: 29-40 The Rock Group – The Stones 29 And it came to pass, when He drew near to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mountain called Olivet, that He sent two of His disciples, 30 saying, “Go into the village opposite you, where as you enter you will find a colt tied, on which no one ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Don't Look Back

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Dec 30, 2012
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     | 23,380 views

    Three men each making a statement regarding his commitment or lack of commitment to following Christ. Each wanted to follow Christ; none wanted to stop looking back. Their commitment can be described as limited, delayed, and insincere.

    Don’t Look Back Luke 9:57-62 Would you consider yourself a committed Christian? Realistically, are you a disciple of Christ or merely a follower of Christ? There is a difference. Three men each making a statement regarding his commitment or should I say lack of commitment to following ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Covenant Service

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jan 1, 2013
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     | 20,699 views

    As Christian, we have made a covenant with God. He saves us and as our response we are to live as He would have us live

    06-01-13TSJ Methodist Church The Covenant Service 1. Introduction Two young Christians once made a covenant together. They agreed that, come what may, they would each tithe ten percent of their income every year. They were both young and neither of them had much money. But then they both ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    A New Year Resolution Series

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Jan 2, 2013
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     | 45,954 views

    Paul’s writing to the Ephesians gives us some sound spiritual resolves for the next year. 1- Be more God-like 2- Shun the evil of this world 3- Use your time wisely

    INTRO.- ILL.- Here’s what one guy wrote about a resolution he made: 1999: I will get my weight down below 180. 2000: I will watch my calories until I get below 190. 2001: I will follow my new diet religiously until I get below 200. 2002: I will try to develop a realistic attitude ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Raising A New Generation [vision 2013]

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Jan 3, 2013
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     | 24,600 views

    This is the year for empowering the new generation with prophetic, pastoral and administrative gifts. We the generation that goes before the new generation has to mentor and facilitate it and the new generation needs to come under that mentorship and grab

    Opening illustration: Scientists studied a native tribe in South America whose people have been dying prematurely for generations. After thorough investigation, the cause of premature death was determined. The disease was transmitted by an insect that lived in the walls of their adobe homes. This ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God Sent Jesus To Give Us Peace Series

    Contributed by David Simpson on Jan 15, 2013
     | 7,436 views

    Amidst a world of turmoil and war and sin, Jesus came to bring peace.

    Sermon Lanier Christian Church David Simpson November 25, 2012 God Sent Jesus to Give us Peace Luke 1:67-79 We went to see the movie: "Lincoln" last week. It is the story of a small part of Abraham Lincoln's presidency as he sought to free the slaves. It portrayed briefly the horrors of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    "Oh Wow!"

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Jan 21, 2013
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     | 4,669 views

    The miracle at the Wedding in Cana of Galilee happened in part to save-the-day, but primarily so that Christ would be glorified and people would believe in him as the Son of God and Savior of the world.

    Title: “Oh wow! Text: John 2:1-11 Thesis: The miracle at the wedding at Cana of Galilee happened in part to save the day, but primarily so that Christ would be glorified and people would believe in him as the Son of God. The Second Sunday after Epiphany: The Season of Epiphany is a period ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    What Christmas Did Not Do

    Contributed by Ed Sasnett on Jan 21, 2013
    based on 2 ratings
     | 5,898 views

    Christmas did not eliminate evil and suffering, but it gives us the hope that one day God will eliminate evil and suffering.

    Title: What Christmas Did Not Do Text: Matthew 2:13-23 Truth: Christmas did not eliminate evil and suffering, but it gives us the hope that one day God will eliminate evil and suffering. Aim: hope and encouragement (Outline: lifeway.com, Jeff Griffis) INTRODUCTION Christmas Sunday the pastor ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Warrior Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Jan 23, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,303 views

    A reminder to the church, we are at war.

    The Warrior October 7, 2012 Genesis 3 It happens to all of us. It happens at different times, in different places and in different ways. Sometimes it happens when you start paying bills for the first time. Sometimes it happens when you experience depression for the first time, not knowing why. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Eulogy Jeanell Mobley

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Feb 8, 2013
     | 7,522 views

    This is the funeral of my aunt, a believer who cared a lot about family and giving of herself on behalf of others.

    Eulogy For Jeanell Mobley by Rick Gillespie- Mobley Psalms 90:1-12 John 14:1-6 Jeanell Mobley 2/9/2012 God creates some people who are to become very important in the world, and God creates some people who to be very special in the world. Now some would say it is better to be important ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    New Year Resolutions

    Contributed by Mark Hall on Feb 9, 2013
    based on 5 ratings
     | 12,374 views

    Be resolved in your heart to make 2013 the year to be closer to Christ. I give my permission for this sermon to be used and copied as long as it is used to honor and glorify Jesus Christ.

    OUR NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS I welcome all of you to our first Sunday of 2013 as we prepare for the New Year. For many, the New Year is a time of reflection on the past year and a time to make resolutions for the coming year. It’s a time to look back at things that worked in your life or perhaps did ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Blessed! Series

    Contributed by Johnny A. Palmer Jr. on Dec 11, 2011
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     | 5,914 views

    Abram was a special one, not because of what he had done but because of what God has promised to do for him

    Intro: 1. Bill White, "Two days ago, I was kneeling in prayer in the front room of our house at 6:30 a.m. I’d just confessed sins and was asking God for a blessing that day, needing to feel loved by him. Our little boy, Timothy, twenty-two months old, had just gotten up, and I noticed out ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jehovah Rapha Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Dec 21, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,490 views

    A study on the Gospel of Luke chapter 6 verses 16 through 19

    Luke 6: 17 – 19 Jehovah Rapha 17 And He came down with them and stood on a level place with a crowd of His disciples and a great multitude of people from all Judea and Jerusalem, and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon, who came to hear Him and be healed of their diseases, 18 as well as ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel