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  • Terry Blankenship avatar

    A Different Perspective Series

    Contributed by Terry Blankenship on Mar 5, 2013
     | 3,712 views

    Trials teach us two lessons in life. One results in brokenness before God and the other blessedness from God.

    James: A Faith that Works James 1:9-12 A Different Perspective The Trials of Brokenness (9-11) In poverty In want and in rags In prosperity In wealth and in riches The Trials of Blessedness (12) Our privilege Our problems Our pain Our promise ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Making A Difference

    Contributed by George Durham on Dec 26, 2012
     | 6,823 views

    Mark 10: 35=45 Making a Difference by being a bold disciple of Christ; You are not NoBody!

    Making A Differerence Mark10:35-45 Credit Jeff Strite for many ideas Merv Griffin Show body builder. “Why do you develop those muscles?” Body builder flexed muscles from Chest 2 Calf The audience applauded. “What do you use all those muscles for?” Merv ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Born To Be Different.

    Contributed by W. Leon Morrow on Mar 27, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,013 views

    This sermon is designed to review the core concepts of Original sin, Justification, New Birth, and Holiness in such a was as to draw in new converts and to draw believers closer to Christ on the 4th Sunday in Lent, year B.

    John is one of simplest books of the Bible; I understand that the Billy Graham Association encourages new Christians who know little about our faith to read it first. On the other hand, John is one of the deepest books of the Bible and it challenges our best theological minds. For example, ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Spot The Difference

    Contributed by Michael Buckingham on Jul 18, 2011
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     | 6,003 views

    Wanna play a game? how about spot the difference? Which one is the Christian?

    The title of my sermon today is taken from the visual puzzle where you are given 2 pictures very similar, but there are a few subtle differences in the pictures. Doubtless you have all at one time in your live done one of these puzzle, probably as a child, and today we are going to do something ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What's The Difference

    Contributed by Johnny Bley on Oct 15, 2001
    based on 244 ratings
     | 14,026 views

    There are five areas of the Christian’s life that must be different from the world’s.

    What’s the Difference? Ephesians 4:17-32 I’m always amazed at deer hunters. It is my understanding that deer are color blind, right? If that is true, then why do you wear the camouflage clothes along with a large orange vest? I’ve asked many hunters this question and have been told that the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What A Difference Series

    Contributed by Guy Caley on Apr 21, 2002
    based on 105 ratings
     | 10,976 views

    Having pointed out the shortcomings of a "different gospel" in 1:6-10, Paul points out the transforming power of a gospel that makes a difference.

    Introduction A family from a remote area was making their first visit to a big city. They checked in to a grand hotel and stood in amazement at the impressive sight. As Mom signed in at the reception desk, Father and son came to the elevator entrance. They’d never seen an elevator before, and just ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Davon Huss avatar

    Jesus Is Different

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Jan 4, 2005
    based on 20 ratings
     | 4,048 views

    A Christmas Sermon taken from a Christmas Card (from DaySpring) Jesus had a different kind of birth; He had a different kind of kingdom; and He wore a different kind of crown

    Sermon for 12/26/2004 Different Introduction: For 30 years, Randy Murphy drove without a traffic incident, without being stopped by the police, and without a driver’s license. Then, the 46 year old Knoxville, Tennessee native’s luck ran out. On his way home from work as a dishwasher, he ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    This Is Not Different; This Is The Same! Series

    Contributed by Paul Decker on Jan 15, 2004
    based on 44 ratings
     | 8,273 views

    We are to be different because of our oneness.

    THIS IS NOT DIFFERENT; THIS IS THE SAME! I Corinthians 1:10-17 S: Unity Th: Live the Difference Pr: WE ARE TO BE DIFFERENT BECAUSE OF OUR ONENESS. ?: What? What causes us to lose our oneness? KW: Failures TS: We will find in our study of I Corinthians 1:10-17 three areas of failure that cause ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Call To Be Different

    Contributed by Glenn Newton on Nov 18, 2003
    based on 54 ratings
     | 11,945 views

    A message on Holiness, and how the Holy life is different from the lives of the unbeliever. Holiness is defined as Christlikeness, not on outward appearance.

    The Call to be Different Pastor Glenn Newton November 16, 2003 “Then will the lame leap like a deer, and the mute tongue shout for joy. Water will gush forth in the wilderness and streams in the desert. The burning sand will become a pool, the thirsty ground bubbling springs. In the haunts ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Kenneth Trent avatar

    Commanded To Be Different

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Jul 22, 2008
    based on 16 ratings
     | 4,850 views

    The world seeks to mold the believer to its pattern in every area of life. God wants His children to be transformed by the renewing of their minds.

    COMMANDED TO BE DIFFERENT “Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is--His good, pleasing and perfect will.” Romans 12:2 (NIV) 14 Do not be yoked together with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Different Perspective Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on May 12, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,528 views

    An overview of the book

    Isaiah 1: 1 Different Perspective 1 The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. We are now beginning a new study. We are going to look at the Prophet Isaiah. We will have at least 67 studies ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Be A Difference-Maker Series

    Contributed by Patrick Nix on Jul 9, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,670 views

    Only one life that will soon be past, only what’s done for Christ will last.

    “of some have compassion, making a difference.” Jude 22 Not long ago, off the coast of the Dominican Republic, a couple was attempting to break the free-diving record (a sport of testing how deep a person can go on one gulp of air). After Audrey had descended to the predetermined depth of 561 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dennis Lee avatar

    The Resurrection Difference

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Apr 17, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,831 views

    This Sunday, America is celebrating what is known as Easter, which is all about the resurrection of Jesus Christ. What difference does the resurrection of Jesus make? This Sunday we’ll share three reasons, and they are life changing.

    The Resurrection Difference 1 Corinthians 15:12-19 Watch: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpKFfVvstgM Jesus is Risen – He is Risen Indeed, and He’s Lives! Today, America is celebrating what is known as Easter, which really has nothing to do with a bunny and lays eggs, but rather it is ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Dennis Lee avatar

    The Difference Maker

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Jan 26, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,460 views

    Today's Message, "The Difference Maker," is part of our series on "The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit." It looks at the difference the Holy Spirit makes in our lives.

    The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit “The Difference Maker” {Audio: https://mega.nz/#!rAkA1aLJ!79q1kVBgw15EkKgEBdfAW7KJguc8KmNMl_9oOOiHV-k} An old man was walking on the beach when he saw what he thought was someone dancing, but when he got closer he saw it was a young man reaching down and ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    A Different Angle Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jan 14, 2019
     | 2,888 views

    Sometimes we need to strive to understand important truths more deeply. Sometimes we need to be admonished to stay true to those truths, and to interpret events through their filter. Sometimes we need to find our unity through these.

    A Different Angle Introduction to I John 1. Being well-intended does not always work. One blogger writes, “Today, I found out that shutting off the heat in the rental property my parents owned was a bad idea. The water froze and the pipes burst, causing the whole kitchen ceiling to fall down. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible