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  • Thomas Clawser avatar

    Called To Unity In Christ Series

    Contributed by Thomas Clawser on Jan 28, 2017
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,925 views

    Jesus wants us to abandon our compromised, self-centered involvement in the church and turn to the God-centered communal life He can use for His resolve. The purpose of the church is to reflect God’s character to the world.

    An African proverb says, "When elephants fight, grass gets trampled." Elephants do not throw their weight around for nothing. The average African elephant weighs 16,534 lbs. The largest elephant on record weighed about 24,000 pounds and was 13 feet tall! Wild elephants eat all types of vegetation, ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    The Spirit Called Fear Series

    Contributed by Bright Adeyeye on Oct 22, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 17,561 views

    We're told not to fear. But, we all have some fears to wrestle with. Hence, we must reject the spirit of fear and take up the spirit that confronts to conquer this spirit.

    THE SPIRIT CALLED FEAR 2 Timothy 1:7. (NKJV) "For God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love and of a sound mind." Isaiah 41:10-13. "10 Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Christianity : A Call To Persevere Series

    Contributed by Dr. Madana Kumar, Phd on Nov 11, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,047 views

    We live in times of great stress. Everything around us is changing, and we feel lost. But Christ calls us to persevere and press on.

    Christianity: A call to Persevere We live in times of great stress. We read the news papers and shake our heads in disbelief. We watch the news and it depresses us. We look into our WhatsApp messages and most of them bring bad news. We hear about the economy doing badly. We hear about the GDP ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Are You Called To Prosperity

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Dec 7, 2019
     | 2,500 views

    Prosperity and suffering are like oil and water. They do not mix. Neither does the Prosperity Gospel mix with the Word.

    Acts 9:15 But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel: 16 For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake. Paul was not called to a prosperity gospel for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Calls Us Series

    Contributed by John Bright on Dec 9, 2019
     | 3,738 views

    Working through the book of Exodus using consecutive expository preaching. Exodus 4:18-4:31. Teaching Sheet for the bulletin included at end of text.

    Sermon Series “Exodus” 4:19-23 “God Calls Us” Exodus 4 “19 Now the Lord said to Moses in Midian, “Go, return to Egypt; for all the men who sought your life are dead.” 20 Then Moses took his wife and his sons and set them on a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt. And Moses took the rod of ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Call And Compassion Of Jesus

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Mar 14, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,796 views

    Jesus calls sinners, heals the sick and raises the dead.

    THE CALL AND COMPASSION OF JESUS. Matthew 9:9-13; Matthew 9:18-26. 1. The Call of Matthew (Matthew 9:9-13) Wherever we live, under whatever regime, tax collectors are unpopular. It was no different in first century Israel, where Matthew’s trade involved collaboration with the Romans, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Hear The Call: Reveille

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Mar 29, 2020
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    We await a trumpet call: REVEILLE. Can we hear the call: WAKE UP? BE READY? BE PREPARED? Spiritual sleep is hindering the work of the church. Let us arise out of SPIRITUAL SLEEP and answer duties' call!

    THE SPIRIT’S CALL TO REVEILLE! By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com My opinion is that we are living TODAY IN A VERY PERILOUS TIME. History calls China the SLEEPING NATION. I think our enemy is using time as a LITMUS TEST to fine tune his last days procedures. This is a test, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Call For Youth Commitment

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Apr 6, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,759 views

    Youth is fleeting. Think about the long term not present minute.

    Depending on your available technology you can draw a picture of of a head with the lights are on, but nobody’s home look on the board or use one from the Internet. You have probably heard someone say or maybe you said it yourself, “Hey. I’m young! I have lots of time to live for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Ascension Calls Us”

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on May 19, 2020
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,430 views

    Today the text empowers us to a great call not to give up, this thing is on us, to pardoner with Jesus , to know it now time, Ascension calls us to pray, and to have faith that works.

    Acts 1:6-14 “Ascension Calls Us” 1. Ascension Calls us “Don’t Give Up” • The days prior to Jesus' murder had been brutal for them. • They had scattered and hid out they had much confusion • Perhaps thought the last three years was a mess or was it • One thought they had What are we to do? He ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    A Sixfold Call To Action

    Contributed by Don Campbell on May 16, 2023
     | 1,425 views

    In summer youth camp, many children learned the song "You Can't Get to Heaven in a Rocking Chair." The author of Hebrews would agree.

    A SIXFOLD CALL TO ACTION INTRODUCTION Many see storm clouds on the horizon, clouds that will bring trials and tribulation unlike any you and I have seen. If we take no action or the wrong action, we will not help ourselves in this life or the life to come. In the Letter to the Hebrews we Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Mail Call: Thyatira Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Mar 11, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,195 views

    A look at what John's letters to the churches can teach us.

    Church at Thyatira Revelation 2:18-29 March 12, 2023 This mornings message was rewritten on Friday morning, because God led me in a very different direction than where I was headed. It’s really a God thing. So, here we go! When we were in Dearborn, Michigan and I was pastoring that church, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Call To Faithful Stewardship.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Mar 14, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 2,039 views

    The right use of our privileges.

    A CALL TO FAITHFUL STEWARDSHIP. Luke 12:41-48. LUKE 12:41. Peter asked whether the parable of the serving master was addressed to “us” (the apostles, representing the Christian ministry) or even to “all” (the whole crowd, representing all people everywhere). LUKE 12:42. “And the Lord said, Who ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • David Owens avatar

    When The Master Calls Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Mar 20, 2023
     | 2,944 views

    In today's section, Mark begins with the first words of Jesus as He proclaimed the Gospel in Galilee. Then Mark moved quickly into the calling of the first four disciples. There is much for us to learn about how to respond to the Master's call to be fishers of people.

    A. The kingdom of God is like a man who wanted to build a carousel and began to build a team and find the supplies he needed. 1. In 2008, a man named Gale Joh wanted to do something special for Kingsport, Tennesse, the place that had become his home. 2. He had grown up in Binghamton, NY, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Mail Call: Ephesus Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Feb 18, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,092 views

    A look at the 7 letters to the churches and what that means for us.

    Mail Call: Ephesus Revelation 2:1-7 February 19, 2023 Have you ever had someone looking over your shoulder trying to see what you were reading? Maybe you’re on a crowded plane and the person sitting next to you is as engrossed in your book as you are. Or you’re enjoying a cup of coffee, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Call Me Crazy Series

    Contributed by Troy Walliser on Feb 23, 2023
     | 3,417 views

    Our hope in the resurrection will be VINDICATED on the last day. Press forward in confident ASSURANCE because Jesus came out of the grave!

    Call Me Crazy Acts 26:1-32 You know throughout the centuries of human existence there have been those who dared to dream and imagine things that were, to their contemporaries, the epitome of crazy. History has since vindicated them, but at the time they made their bold proclamations, they were ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist