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  • Robert Galasso avatar

    Jesus Raised The Dead Series

    Contributed by Robert Galasso on Mar 5, 2002
    based on 84 ratings
     | 6,816 views

    If you would like to see God working in your life, believe what he says and act upon that belief.

    Introduction: Have you ever wondered why God does not do things the way that you would do them? Why is it that he is never in a hurry or pressed by the urgency of the hour? In this account, Jesus Christ continued about his business after being given the news that his friend Lazarus was very ill. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Russell Rhodes avatar

    Acts 7 Series

    Contributed by Russell Rhodes on Sep 1, 2005
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,240 views

    The is a study in the book of Acts the seventh in the series

    Acts 5:17-42 Acts # 07 I. The second wave of persecution begins. 5:17-25 A. The reason for the arrest. (The Sadducees were jealous.) 5:17 B. The arresting officials. 1. The High Priest. 2. People associated with the High Priest. 3. Members of the Sadducees. NOTE: These were the same people ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Doyle Hayes avatar

    Victory Over Death

    Contributed by Doyle Hayes on Sep 27, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,462 views

    Faith that waits is rewarded.

    Victory over death Mark 5:21-43 peerless Sept 27 2009 Introduction • This passage is a study in contrasts • Jairus was a rich man • The woman was broke • He was a synagogue official • She was an outcast • she was afraid to approach Jesus • Jairus went right up to Him • Jairus’ daughter was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Figs

    Contributed by Greg Addison on Nov 5, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,744 views

    As believers, we are saved and commanded to bear fruit. We will be judged on how we bear fruit. Jesus uses the parable of a barren fig tree to teach us of both the coming judgment of our productiveness, as well as how to bear fruit in the christian life.

    HOOK: Figs – Janet preserving my Gran’s homemade fig preserves. I love fig preserves. READ: Luke 13:6-9 LOGO – Be doers of the Word and not hearers only James 1:22 I. F RUIT: First, we see in this passage that the purpose of a fig tree is to bear fruit Let me give you some facts about ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rich Middleton avatar

    This Is Scary Stuff

    Contributed by Rich Middleton on Mar 13, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,306 views

    This sermon is about how hard it can be to follow God’s direction.

    This Is Scary Stuff!!! We are going to discuss a text from Jeremiah 38 when Jerusalem was being threatened by the army of Babylon. Jeremiah has been imprisoned because he was prophesying that the nation was going to go into exile and that they were going to be defeated by Nebuchadnezzar and his ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Our Name Change As A Prayer

    Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Jan 15, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,988 views

    Our new church name describes who we are and who we want God to make us into.

    Our New Name as a Prayer October 22, 2006 We began the decision-making process to change our name back in January on this year. We went through deciding that we would begin the process of choosing a name for the church, and then received suggestions for possible new names. We voted on all the ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    He Is Not Like Us.

    Contributed by Trae Durden on Apr 14, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,197 views

    God is not like us, He made us in His image, but we have left His goodness and tried to find our own way.

    WE ARE LIKE HIM, BUT HE IS NOT LIKE US! “These things you have done, and I kept silent; you thought I was altogether like you; but I will reprove you, and set them in order before your eyes.” Psalm 50:21 Introduction: God created man in His image. We are His image bearers. We are like ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Scattered To Find What Mattered

    Contributed by Brian Buriff on Jun 28, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,341 views

    In the midst of the penalty (for avenging the violation against his sister Dinah), Levi and his descendants (the Levites) rediscover God’s purposes

    INTRODUCTION A. Read Genesis 34:1-4, 11-17, 25-26 B. Read Genesis 49:5-7 I. BATTERED A. Dinah Was Battered – Her Purity Forcibly Taken From Her By Foreign Prince B. Covenant Symbol (Circumcision) Was Battered – Abused By Jacob’s Sons C. Males Of The City Were Battered – Terrible ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Faith - Part 2 Of 2

    Contributed by Michael Martin on Mar 28, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 2,220 views

    The Demonstration of faith

    Faith - Lesson 2 (Matthew 9:29; Hebrews 11:1-6) Part 1 review: DEFINITION... DECLARATION... DEGREES... OF FAITH! Part 2 I. The Demonstration of Faith (Matt. 9:1-8) A. His own city (v. 1). 1. The most difficult place to demonstrate your faith is among your own family and friends. 2. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ken Henson avatar

    Be God's Super-Hero Series

    Contributed by Ken Henson on Oct 8, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,901 views

    Since God is our power, or strength, our fortress, our high tower, we can stand-and that is our role in the fight. God takes care of the rest. For us, standing is sometimes difficult. But standing is enough.

    10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. 11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Ross Cochrane avatar

    Part 8 - Genesis 18:16-33 - The Gavel, The Cross And The Taliban! Series

    Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Jul 16, 2010
    based on 14 ratings
     | 3,992 views

    I am all too ready to say that the TALIBAN deserve God's judgment without really thinking twice. I tend to think of them in the same way that I think about SODOM AND GOMORRAH. But did Sodom and Gomorrah really deserve to be judged? Does the Taliban?

    Part 8 - Genesis 18:16-33 - PRAYING FOR THE TALIBAN...AND YOU? I am all too ready to say that the TALIBAN deserve God's judgment without really thinking twice. I tend to think of them in the same way that I think about SODOM AND GOMORRAH. But did Sodom and Gomorrah really deserve to be judged? ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ross Cochrane avatar

    Part 1 - Genesis 19:1-8 - Sold Out! Series

    Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Jul 21, 2010
    based on 17 ratings
     | 4,591 views

    After she is SOLD for a pitiful $45 dollars, she is never seen again by her family, and ushered into the world of PROSTITUTION. In high demand, she is sexually exploited by Western Tourists in Cambodia. She is only 12 years old.

    Part 1 - Genesis 19:1-8 - SOLD OUT! Her father gently tries to persuade her with promises of a better life. She cries and shudders but does not move. As tears stream down her face He becomes angry and manhandles her out the door. She becomes hysterical. A sharp slap across her faces shocks her ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Brian Keith Dodd avatar

    17 Leaderships Scriptures That Can Change Anyone's Life

    Contributed by Brian Keith Dodd on Nov 6, 2011
     | 4,524 views

    This blog post helps people understand leadership principles found in the scriptures.

    Regardless of your faith beliefs, the Bible is the greatest leadership book ever written! It is crammed full of incredible insights that can be used by anyone in a leadership role, regardless of your faith beliefs. I want to take a series of scripture verses from the book of Luke that teach us ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

  • Kevin Ruffcorn avatar

    All One Family Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on May 23, 2013
     | 4,262 views

    Though different and unique, the people of God’s family are united by one Lord, one faith, and one baptism.

    Acts 15:1-17 “All One Family” INTRODUCTION There are times when it is rather easy to tell that people are in different groups. For example, it is usually easy to tell a diet/exercise fanatic from a couch potato. We can have a hand inspection and probably tell who’s a blue ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Hand It Over

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Jun 27, 2013
     | 5,360 views

    Let us not wait until we are blitzed to turn to God, before the flood ravages us, can we hand over our lives to God please?

    Hand it over! Ruth 1:16”But Ruth said: " Entreat me not to leave you, Or to turn back from following after you; For wherever you go, I will go; And wherever you lodge, I will lodge; Your people shall be my people, And your God, my God.” ‘Ouch be careful’, ‘not ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal