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  • Ron Tuit avatar

    The Lives Of Holy Branches Series

    Contributed by Ron Tuit on Jul 1, 2013
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     | 5,326 views

    If we have been grafted into the Body of Christ through faith, how should Holy Branches live their lives?

    “The Lives of Holy Branches” Romans 11:16-24 I’m sure we all know the proverb, “Experience is the best teacher.” In life, you often learn “lessons” from an experience, but everyone’s life “experience” is going to be different, so we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Provocative Entry

    Contributed by Byron Perrine on Jul 9, 2019
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    Palm Sunday helps us correctly understand humility in relationship to others, and Christian vocation in relationship to God. The following discourse is based upon one of the first sermons I preached, a “Palm Sunday” sermon given many years ago.

    (If you have found this sermon helpful, please visit us at www.HeritageRestorationProject.org or www.ChristianWisdom.info) There are very many New Testament scriptural admonitions to humility; for example, Paul writes: “By the grace given to me I bid everyone among you not to think of himself more ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Living For Others

    Contributed by Derek Geldart on Feb 21, 2021
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    The following sermon is going to review the sources, the scope and solution to maintaining unity within the church so that its members continuously emulate their love for God and one another!

    Living for Others Philippians 2:1-4 Online Sermon: http://www.mckeesfamily.com/?page_id=3567 As I feel that all too familiar throbbing in my head I turn over and clumsily smash that dreaded alarm clock. I wish I could say that I feel rested, but I tossed like the waves of the sea ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Grounding Faith Series

    Contributed by Joseph Rodgers on Jan 17, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,759 views

    A series in James about possessing a foolproof faith. This message focuses on faith that is built upon the truth of God’s Word and the necessity of hearing God.

    Foolproof – A Study of James GROUNDING Faith – James 1:19-27 Sunday AM Recap: We’re in a series in James about how to have a foolproof faith so that we won’t be fooled into thinking we have genuine faith when we’re only religious and so we can’t be fooled into embracing anything not of God. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Following Jesus Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Feb 15, 2011
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     | 6,270 views

    The Battle of Armageddon points out the need to follow Jesus and to trust in what He has done for us.

    Last year the 1980’s TV series, “The A-Team” was made into a full length motion picture. In both the TV series and the movie, a group of ex-United States Army Special Forces are led by Colonel “Hannibal” Smith who was played in the TV series by George Peppard and in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Doing Life Together Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Aug 14, 2014
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    In Christian community we find the encouragement and support to press on the higher calling of Jesus.

    Doing Life Together Text: Gal. 6:1-10 Introduction 1. Illustration: "Christian community is like the Christian's sanctification. It is a gift of God which we cannot claim. Only God knows the real state of our fellowship, of our sanctification. What may appear weak and trifling to us may be great ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Flawed Yet Favored Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on May 17, 2021
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    We can all relate to the inconsistencies in Samson's life to at least some degree. In this message we learn about the anointing of God; the consequences of sin and the potential benefits of God's correction, and the grace of God and how God's redemptive mercy.

    We are learning from the life of Samson as recorded in Judges 13-16. In your personal time I encourage you to read those four chapters since we can’t take time to do that in these two sermons. Last week we examined the call God placed on Samson’s life before he was born. We saw the connection ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    The Standard Of Love Series

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Nov 10, 2022
     | 1,815 views

    The manner in which David deals with Mephibosheth shows us the standard of love long before Jesus preached it.

    THE VERY RELATABLE LIFE OF KING DAVID THE STANDARD OF LOVE 2 SAMUEL 9:1-12, 16:1-4, 19:24-30 #kingdavid INTRODUCTION Jesus Christ said in Matthew 24:12 in a passage where He prophesies about the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70 (verses 1-28) and in a passage where He later talks about His Second ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Lord Of The Flies Spreads His Filthiness All Around - 28 Aug 2022 Series

    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Aug 29, 2022
     | 1,846 views

    Beelzeboul, "the lord of the flies" is contaminating this world with his filth. It is a name for Satan who has infiltrated the whole world system. This message stems from a blowfly - read this and see how the blowfly did that.

    THE LORD OF THE FLIES SPREADS HIS FILTHINESS ALL AROUND - 28 Aug 2022 INTRODUCTION (28 August 2022) Today at the Lord’s Supper there was the bread on a plate on the table and communion glasses as well. We had just finished the remembrance of the bread and one was speaking about the cup. It was ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How To Be The Church In Y2k: The Call To Holiness

    Contributed by Andrew Chan on Jun 14, 2001
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    How to respond to God’s call as a holy nation.

    HOW TO BE THE CHURCH IN Y2K: THE CALL TO HOLINESS Pastor Andrew Chan Jan.9, 2000 And you will be to me a kingdom of priests, my holy nation. Give this message to the Israelites. Exodus 19:6 God envisions A HOLY NATION. A. Count the Cost of Being Unholy “…the way of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Recall Notice

    Contributed by James Groce on Aug 5, 2001
    based on 44 ratings
     | 10,047 views

    until you admit you’ve got a problem, God won’t help you with that problem!

    · A common saying in our culture is, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” meaning basically, “If it’s still tolerably functional, leave it alone.” · Many people live their lives that way as well. Their motto is, “My life is functioning just fine, so I don’t need ‘fixing’ – I don’t have any ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "A Proper Perspective"

    Contributed by Mark Hensley on Oct 31, 2002
    based on 34 ratings
     | 4,981 views

    We need a “Proper Perspective” about what matters most in life and the Apostle Paul will instruct us today about what God expects. When we know that, when we live like that we can look back on our lives with a sense of real accomplishment!

    Southern Hills Baptist Church November 3rd 2002 Philippians 2:3-4 “A proper motivation” By Pastor Mark Hensley 3Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. 4Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Forgetting And Reaching

    Contributed by Dr. Keion Parrish on Jun 9, 2007
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     | 5,534 views

    Reaching for the prize

    Sermon Philippians 3:13 Forgetting and reaching Every experience you’ve had from the moment you were born until now has made you what you are today. The things that happened to you, both good and bad, determine how you’ll act and react for the rest of your life. Jesus said “(Read Mt 12:35)”. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Principles Of Praise Series

    Contributed by Tr Precht on Sep 14, 2006
    based on 8 ratings
     | 15,519 views

    Praising God is essential to our walk with The Lord.

    Principles of Praise Psalms 100:4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. Revelation 4:11Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

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    Be Boastful

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on May 23, 2004
    based on 41 ratings
     | 13,113 views

    This sermon underscores the need for believers to focus their lives totally on God b/c He is the only reason to boast.

    “BE BOASTFUL!” Jer. 9:23-24 INTRO – 2 young boys got into a bragging match about their fathers. “My daddy is stronger than your daddy.” “Well, my daddy can run faster than your daddy.” “Well, my daddy can beat your daddy up.” “So what, my mama can beat my daddy up!” (illus. from sermon by ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist