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  • Dr. Ronald Shultz avatar

    The L Card

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Feb 26, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,461 views

    Been slinging the L card about? Be sure you know what it means.

    Heard a preacher today say that the only ones who use the term legalist are the ones under conviction. No, he was not a fighting Fundie. He was a non-denom. I had that handle laid on me many times over the years by people who did not know what it really meant. I had just hit on a problem they had ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Be Real"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Oct 26, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,141 views

    A sermon about authenticity.

    Luke 18:9-14 "Be Real" So, who are you, really? I'm not talking about the person who appears to have everything perfectly under control, or the persona who has been created, layer-by-layer, through the painful, embarrassing or shameful experiences of life... ...the protective shield we build ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Good Shepherd And The Lost Sheep Series

    Contributed by Gary Smith on Nov 23, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,406 views

    This message talks about Jesus and how He is the Savior that came to seek and to save the lost.

    “The Good Shepherd and the Lost Sheep” TEXT: Luke 15:1-7 (Verses 3-7 Main Focus) Luke 15:1-7 (KJV) 1 Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him. 2 And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them. 3 And he ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Blind Eyes Will See Series

    Contributed by Ken Sowers on Mar 18, 2014
     | 7,167 views

    Jesus heals the blind man

    Blind eyes will see Story takes place right after escaping being stoned Tried to tell them, now I'll show them I'm the light of the world story of Spit mud and miracles Show video JN 9:1 As he went along, he saw a man blind from birth. 2 His disciples asked him, "Rabbi, who sinned, this man or ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • William D. Brown avatar

    Jesus Christ: Lord Of Creation. Series

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Mar 30, 2014
     | 7,279 views

    Colossians is perhaps the most Christ-centered book in the Bible.

    #1~ Col.1:1-8 Colossians Intro. 11-24-13 Key Verses in Colossians is 2:9-10 For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. 10And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus On Trial: The Witnesses Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Apr 18, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,354 views

    We examine the account of the witnesses who accused Jesus of blasphemy during his ecclesiastical trial before the Jewish Sanhedrin.

    Scripture Three years I began what I planned to be a seven-year series of messages. It is based on the book by James Montgomery Boice and Philip Graham Ryken that is titled, Jesus on Trial. My goal is to teach on seven important aspects of the trial of Jesus Christ: the diabolical conspiracy to ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Dr. Madana Kumar, PhD avatar

    The Power And Purpose Of God’s Presence To The Believer Series

    Contributed by Dr. Madana Kumar, Phd on Apr 20, 2014
     | 9,615 views

    Do we live our lives as orphans or do we live as if God's presence is always with us, just as He promised?

    The Power and Purpose of God’s Presence to the Believer Those of you who know me and Leslie know that we don’t fight, right?? Those of you, who know us really well, know that I am kidding. We fight many times. Most of times, the fight is about one thing. That is I don’t spend ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Hell Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on May 11, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,623 views

    Hell is definitely taught in the Bible. The purpose of this message is to inform of the Bible’s teachings about hell

    The Who, What and Why of Hell Luke 16:19-31 The summer I started seminary in Dallas, TX, I called a Jewish friend from Tulane who lived in North Dallas. She invited me over to her house. When I got there, she asked if I would like a tour of the house. I said, ‘Sure!” She showed me the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Life Begins And God's Work

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Jan 20, 2014
     | 7,748 views

    A sermon for the Sanctity of Human Life Sunday (after reading and meditating on this sermon from Sermon Central's Ed Wood at: http://www.sermoncentral.com/sermons/gods-hand-in-creating-life-ed-wood-sermon-on-abortion-98204.asp I had enough for a sermon)

    HoHum: There were 3 preachers in Barnie’s Coffee shop discussing the time when life begins. They each gave their opinion of when life begins. One preacher said "Life begins when the child takes his/her first breath." The other said "NO," then he finished, "It begins when the child is ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Christian, You Say You’re Ok – But What’s That Arrow Sticking Out Of You?

    Contributed by David Leach on Jan 24, 2014
     | 3,156 views

    What exactly are the weapons of the devil that I need word of God armor to withstand?

    Christian, you say you’re OK – but what’s that arrow sticking out of you? Eph 6:11 Put on the whole armor of God (His word), that you may be able to stand against the wiles (weapons) of the devil (without it, we can’t resist the devil). What exactly are the weapons of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Sermon Iv - Series Loving People Into The Kingdom Series

    Contributed by James Webster on Feb 25, 2014
     | 6,229 views

    Sermon IV on the Series of Loving People into the Kingdom, Don't Just Go to Church Be the Church

    CATLETTSBURG SOUTHSIDE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE AM MESSAGE SUNDAY- FEBRUARY 23, 2014 SERIES: “LOVING PEOPLE INTO THE KINGDOM” SERMON IV TEXT: LUKE 10:17-21a OPENING STATEMENT This is the last Sunday in a series that we have been preaching through the month of February about ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Dennis Davidson avatar

    God, Uphold Your Word Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Feb 27, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,452 views

    Deliverance is a major need in the Christian life and is the theme of this section. Because he has keep the divine Word, the writer commends himself to the protection and deliverance of the Lord.

    PSALM 119: 121-128 [The Ministry of The Word Series] GOD, UPHOLD YOUR WORD Deliverance is a major need in the Christian life and is the theme of this section [Ayin, the 16th Hebrew letter]. The bases for deliverance is one's integrity before God. Because he has keep the divine Word, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Davon Huss avatar

    The Son Of Man Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Mar 12, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,189 views

    A sermon leading up to Easter on the title "the Son of Man" (Material adapted from Dr. Johnny Pressley's Christology class; conclusion from Sermon Central's Jeff Strite sermon title: Knowing Who You're Looking At - Meeting Jesus)

    Introduction: This Wednesday begins the Lent season leading up to Easter. For Lent supposed to give up something. This year let’s give up cold weather and snow. There are some who believe that the cross was not the original plan of God. The original plan was to have the Jews accept ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Darrin Fish avatar

    Memorial Day

    Contributed by Darrin Fish on Sep 2, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 26,533 views

    Memorial Day is about remembering the dead Memorial Day is about remembering the living So I encourage you to take time and reflect

    Starting in 1970 Thomas Monaghan had a vision • And that was to grow his small pizza chain in MI into one of largest • And in 1985, that pizza company “Domino’s” was the 2nd largest pizza company in America. • When he was asked how he accomplished ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    The More A Man Has, The More A Man Wants

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Mar 12, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,979 views

    God created enough for everyone. We are called to put others above ourselves, especially the less fortunate in society.

    Once there was a burglar who was caught and brought before a judge for trial. He was found guilty, and was asked by the judge if he had anything to say before he was sentenced. The burglar stated, “Well, you know, Your Honour, it’s like this. The more a man has, the more a man ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican