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  • Paul Fritz avatar

    Our Limitations Lead To God's Opportunities

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Jun 27, 2003
    based on 58 ratings
     | 11,740 views

    When Job reached the end of his rope only then was he ready to realize God’s opportunities.

    Our Limitations Lead to God’s Opportunities (Job 30:1-31) When Job reached the end of his rope only then was he ready to realize God’s opportunities. "But now I am mocked by those who are younger than I, by young men whose fathers are not worthy to run with my sheepdogs." (Job 30:1) 1. Job ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Di Vinci Code, The Doctrine Of Devils.

    Contributed by Anthony Smith on May 11, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 2,161 views

    The Book and Movie entitled, The Di Vinci Code, is a fictional account of the life of Jesus. It is not based on Scripture, nor is it based on any Historical fact concerning Jesus.

    The Di Vinci Code, The Doctrine of Devils. The Book and Movie entitled, The Di Vinci Code, is a fictional account of the life of Jesus. It is not based on Scripture, nor is it based on any Historical fact concerning Jesus. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Chief Cook & Bottlewasher - Serving Series

    Contributed by Michael Norman on Mar 28, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,556 views

    Should everybody be serving in the church or is it just for paid pastors?

    Intro – Week 3 of “In the army now” series. Weve looked at: • 1 – Enlistment: Being a full-time soldier • 2 – Equipment: What weapons and defenses we have in our armoury • This week: Development. • Defined as: “Stage of growth or advancement” • You see, everybody who is recruited into the army gets ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Church, The Mission, The Presidential Election

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Nov 10, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,719 views

    What shall the Church’s response be to the disaster of 2008?

    Dedication of St. John Lateran Sunday, Nov 9 2008 In case this feast is somewhat confusing, let me just say that it has nothing to do with bricks and mortar. It has to do with being the Church. In the midst of the most divisive political season I have witnessed since the sixties, our Archbishop ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Sword And Trowel Series

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Feb 25, 2013
     | 7,610 views

    Prayer, preparation, and a passion for the cause of God are the keys to Israel's defense under Nehemiah.

    We’re skipping over chapter 3, which consists of a roster of those engaged in the work effort. Nehemiah has his workers carefully organized to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. The Hebrew word for “rebuild” was also used for the healing of a wound. Nehemiah divides the work into ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    Forgiveness And Fathering

    Contributed by Greg Nance on Jun 20, 2015
     | 5,629 views

    In light of the recent tragedy in South Carolina, I gave this message on Father's Day.

    1 Peter 4:1-19 (Read) What kind of people offer forgiveness to those who murder their family members? What motivates people to even consider forgiveness towards their enemies? Who has the influential power to cause this kind of response? Do we have that kind of faith? Do you? This week 21 ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Standing In The Freedom Of The Gospel:only One Gospel

    Contributed by David Taylor on Jan 23, 2014
     | 4,400 views

    Standing in the Freedom of the Gospel: Only One Gospel

    Standing in the Freedom of the Gospel: Only One Gospel Galatians 1:6-10 As I have said, Galatians is divided into three sections. In the first two chapters Paul defends his apostleship; in three and four he defends the gospel; and in the last two chapters he defends our liberty in the gospel. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    It Is Not Time To Retreat

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Nov 25, 2017
    based on 5 ratings
     | 20,686 views

    Veterans Day Sermon

    ISAIAH 60:1-3 “IT IS NOT TIME TO RETREAT” A) Saturday is Veteran’s Day and we want to honor all those who have served in the armed forces today. * If you are serving or have ever served in the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, or Coast Guard, please stand. * If you have an immediate ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Marriage Ceremony For Two Christians

    Contributed by John Hamby on Dec 21, 2020
     | 5,034 views

    Brief Marriage Ceremony

    Marriage Ceremony for _______and _______ Who gives this woman to be married? Her mother and I. Thank you can be seated. Dearly ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The God Who Carries His Own Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 4, 2025
     | 226 views

    The imagery of God carrying His people, like a father carries his child, is deeply rooted in Scripture. It speaks of divine love, protection, strength, and commitment.

    THE GOD WHO CARRIES HIS OWN By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Deuteronomy 1:30-31 Supporting Texts: Isaiah 46:3-4; Exodus 19:4; Psalm 28:9; Isaiah 63:9; Matthew 11:28-30 INTRODUCTION: Life’s journey is full of storms, valleys, and steep mountains, but the comforting truth for every believer is ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    "Got A Problem? Odds Against You? Call The Equalizer”

    Contributed by Kenneth R. Jenkins on Dec 13, 2021
     | 3,372 views

    Jesus Christ is the GREAT EQUALIZER...

    There are times when life seems to cave-in on us, and it doesn’t seem to go your way. And it seems like one minute you had a mountaintop experience until you end up in the valley of trouble. Then, you your back is against the wall, and it seem like there’s no one or no way to turn then it seems ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Transformed By Truth: Unveiling The Power Of God's Word Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Dec 25, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,763 views

    We embark on a transformative journey through God's Word in our new preaching series, "Transformed by Truth." Let the truth transform you through the sanctifying power of God's Word, may God’s voice resonate deeply within us.

    Title: "Transformed by Truth: Unveiling the Power of God's Word" Introduction: We embark on a transformative journey through God's Word in our new preaching series, "Transformed by Truth." Today, our foundation rests on the profound words of Jesus found in John ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    If You Could Have Been There

    Contributed by John Beehler on Mar 21, 2001
    based on 78 ratings
     | 3,326 views

    What would you have done if you had been at Jesus’ trial?

    If You Could Have Been There 1. "Back to the Future" story 2. Moses b. 1500 B.C. Elijah 900 B.C. only time travelers. Matt. 17 Transfiguration. 3. Vs. 1 “Very early in the morning” Illegally arrested Jesus at night and conducted a trial. Powerful Sanhedrin-70 men-supreme ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Abandoned Series

    Contributed by Jeff Mims on Feb 14, 2002
    based on 10 ratings
     | 4,509 views

    "...God gave them up..." The essence, expression, and extent of man’s sinfullness.

    Abandoned Romans 1:24-32 Man is not good but evil. Bent toward sin. This is Illustrated and developed theologically through chapter 4. Man is not going toward God but away from God until finally the restraints of the Holy Spirit will be removed and all hell will break loose! 2 Thes. 2:3-9; ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Curt Cizek avatar

    God Is Not Wishy-Washy

    Contributed by Curt Cizek on Oct 16, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,044 views

    Sometimes we fail to keep our word, but God always keeps His Word.

    -Have you ever met anyone who is wishy-washy? -I mean a guy who is all over the place -If you challenge him on a point, he’d totally change his convictions -I had a seminary professor like that one time -His job was to teach us practical application of theology and he was very dogmatic about it ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran