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  • Steve Malone avatar

    Moving Beyond Insecurity Series

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Feb 25, 2019
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     | 12,361 views

    In this message we will talk about - what insecurity is, what are some of it's causes and how to move beyond insecurity to confidence in God.

    Moving Beyond Insecurity In Romans 8, beginning at verse 31 we read this powerful God-breathed words… If God is for us, who can be against us? He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things? Who will bring any ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Destination Bethlehem: A Grave Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Dec 19, 2015
     | 5,477 views

    God's purpose of salvation of fallen man is revealed in the first days of the life of the baby Jesus.

    “There was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ. And he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Undeniable Leadership-5 Series

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Aug 30, 2016
     | 5,628 views

    5 of 5. God began to make His leadership thru Joshua undeniable among His people. *God makes His leadership undeniable among His people. But How? God’s leadership is Undeniable in...

    GOD's UNDENIABLE LEADERSHIP-V—Joshua 3:7-17 Attention: Recognize This? A blonde police officer pulls over a blonde woman in a convertible sports car for speeding. He walks up to the car & asks the blonde for her driver's license. The driver searches through her purse in vain. Finally she ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Prayer For The End Of Days

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Jan 7, 2017
     | 13,045 views

    Moses teaches followers of the Living God how to number their days; he does so with a Psalm.

    “Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God. “You return man to dust and say, ‘Return, O children of man!’ For a thousand years in your sight ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lay Your Burden Down

    Contributed by Bill Sullivan on Sep 17, 2015
     | 9,923 views

    We carry many burdens in our day to day lives, but the Word encourages us to cast all these worries on Christ

    Lay Your Burden Down TCF Sermon July 14, 2013 How can you tell when it's going to be a rotten day? Here’s a few leading rotten-day indicators: You wake up face down on the pavement. You see a "60 Minutes" news team waiting in your office. Your birthday cake ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    His Blood Cleanses Our Sins – Part A Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Oct 14, 2015
     | 6,190 views

    A study of the book of Hebrews chapter 9 verses 1 through 15

    Hebrews 9: 1 – 15 His Blood Cleanses Our Sins – Part A 1 Then indeed, even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service and the earthly sanctuary. 2 For a tabernacle was prepared: the first part, in which was the lamp stand, the table, and the showbread, which is called the ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Between 2 Trees The Tree Of The Knowledge Of Good And Evil

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Apr 4, 2018
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    The tale of two trees starts in Creation and ends with a picture of Heaven in the end times. One tree started out looking good – it promised knowledge and the ability to be like God – but this knowledge came from experiencing evil resulted in death.

    Easter Series: “Between Two Trees” Video Introduction: Good Friday Video Introduction: The Tale of Two Trees is found in the Bible we see two trees singled out in the Garden of Eden in Genesis and again in Revelation at the end of time we see one of the trees again – so in the beginning and in ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Real Place We Meet God Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Apr 5, 2018
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     | 13,977 views

    The Real Place We Meet God Series: Conversations with Jesus March 18, 2018 – Brad Bailey

    The Real Place We Meet God Series: Conversations with Jesus March 18, 2018 – Brad Bailey Intro: Sometimes when I have a chance to introduce someone to someone else…I like to note a point of connection. (Last week I introduced Ron who plays drums with Jonathan a worship leader.) Past holidays… we ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Role Of Sexual Intimacy In Marriage Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Feb 16, 2018
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     | 9,525 views

    The Role of Sexual Intimacy in Marriage

    The Role of Sexual Intimacy in Marriage Series: Making Relationships Work: Love, Sex & Marriage October 29, 2017 – Brad Bailey INTRO Today…we are continuing our Fall focus on relationships…enititled “Making Relationships Work: Love, Sex, and Marriage.” Making relationships work involves how we ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Triumphal Entry Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Mar 19, 2016
     | 12,643 views

    1) The Faithful Arrival (Mark 11: 1– 7), 2) The Faithless Approval (Mark 11: 8– 10), 3) The Faithful Appraisal (Mark 11:11)

    Carved into a towering cliff in central Afghanistan stood two gigantic statues. Hewn out of the living sandstone rock, they were figures of the Buddha, dominating the Bamiyan Valley which they overlook. The statues stood on the ancient Silk Road, the old trade route which stretched through ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Chip Off The Old Block Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Sep 20, 2017
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     | 12,868 views

    A study of the Gospel of John 21: 1 - 19

    John 21: 1 - 19 Chip off the old block 1 After these things Jesus showed Himself again to the disciples at the Sea of Tiberias, and in this way He showed Himself: 2 Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of His disciples were ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    If Jesus Needed Rest, You Do Too

    Contributed by Jeff Poor on Sep 25, 2017
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     | 12,867 views

    Rest is built into creation, If Jesus Needed Rest, You Do Too.

    Intro Good morning Real Life, my name is Curtis (or Jeff to some of you) and I’m the Connections Director here. We are going to be continuing our Timeless series where we’ve been looking at some spiritual disciplines that can help us grow our faith. These aren’t new and in fact have been around ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Gospel Of Life Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Jun 25, 2021
     | 2,725 views

    With the Gospel, believers are: 1) Armed with the Mind of Christ (1 Peter 4:1), 2) Armed with the Life of Christ (1 Peter 4:2), 3) Disarming the life before Christ (1 Peter 4:3-5), and 4) Armed because of the Judgement of Christ (1 Peter 4:6).

    1 Peter 4:1-6. [4:1] Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, [2] so as to live for the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human passions but for the will of God. [3] For the time ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Faith In Action Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Feb 20, 2021
     | 2,937 views

    God expects: “Faith in action” that Believers Must Respond with: 1) Hope (1 Peter. 1:13), 2) Holiness (1 Peter 1:14-16), and 3) Honor (1 Peter 1:17).

    1 Peter 1:13-17 Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. 14 As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance, 15 but as he who called you is ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Real Faith Will Sow Peace Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Apr 1, 2021
     | 2,947 views

    Real Faith Will Sow Peace Series: Real Faith (Book of James) Brad Bailey – October 25, 2020

    Real Faith Will Sow Peace Series: Real Faith (Book of James) Brad Bailey – October 25, 2020 Intro Hey everybody. I’m so glad you are joining in today. I think we tend to underestimate how much significance there is in showing up itself. It’s been said that “all success begins with showing up.” ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational