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  • David Beirne avatar

    Defeating Temptation Series

    Contributed by David Beirne on Aug 19, 2005
    based on 8 ratings
     | 4,047 views

    Part 2, if we are going to obtain the dream God gives us, we must overcome temptation lest it destroy that dream.

    Joseph: One Man Makes A Difference Part 2: Defeating Temptation Genesis 39:1-20, James 1:14-21 If there’s one thing that will keep us from achieving the dream God has for our lives, it’s scandal. We love to read about scandal, but rest assured they are a nightmare for the participants. What can we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Esther Chap 3 Series

    Contributed by Jack Martin on Mar 1, 2004
    based on 15 ratings
     | 5,398 views

    Its part of a ten sermon series on the book of esther.

    Part IV Book Of Esther Series Title: The Power of the Enemy Read Chapter 3 ( PRAY) INTRO: A VITAL PRINCIPAL IN WARFARE - NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE ENEMY! a. Many battles have been lost because the potential of ones enemy was overlooked. American Revolution. Viet-Nam ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Words From The Cross # 3 Series

    Contributed by Dan Southern on Mar 9, 2004
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,556 views

    This sermon address the topic of how close one is to the cross.

    Title: Words from the Cross Sub Title: Close to the Cross (Affection) Text: John 19: 25- 27 “Father, forgive them for they do not know what they are doing” Luke 23:34 (A word of forgiveness) “Assuredly, I say unto you, today you will be with me in paradise” Luke 23: 39- 43 (A word of ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Labor Day / Youth

    Contributed by Glen Lawhun on Sep 5, 2004
    based on 21 ratings
     | 6,615 views

    . We stand here this morning freely to worship because of the youth of this nation. The young men and women who have labored in our military to keep this nation, and many nations free to worship God, our creator.

    Read II Tim. 2:1-5 and I Tim. 1:8-16 This morning’s message is directed towards the youth but with a simple message to celebrate Labor Day. We stand here this morning freely to worship because of the youth of this nation. The young men and women who have labored in our military to keep this ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Qualities God Desires In His Servants

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Jun 22, 2001
    based on 84 ratings
     | 8,052 views

    This sermon is about the qualities that God desires in those who want to serve Him.

    QUALITIES GOD DESIRES IN HIS SERVANTS OUTLINE 1.FAITHFUL 2.FERVENT 3.FOCUSSED 4.FEAR OF GOD 5.FIGHTING SPIRIT 6.FAITH ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Great Are Thy Mercies, O Lord Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Jul 1, 2001
    based on 10 ratings
     | 3,714 views

    CALLING UPON THE MERCY OF GOD IS THE PATHWAY TO DELIVERANCE FROM SUFFERING FOR THE RIGHTEOUS

    BIG IDEA: CALLING UPON THE MERCY OF GOD IS THE PATHWAY TO DELIVERANCE FROM SUFFERING FOR THE RIGHTEOUS I. (:153-156) THREE PLEAS FOR DELIVERANCE FROM SUFFERING A. (:153) Rescue Me 1. Appeals to the Lord’s Compassion "Look upon my affliction and rescue me" Look with the idea of seeing my need and ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Presence Of God Is Sufficient

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 24 ratings
     | 3,192 views

    THE PRESENCE OF GOD IS SUFFICIENT TO NEGATE EVEN THE MOST EXTREME CASE OF LONELINESS I.

    THE PRESENCE OF GOD IS SUFFICIENT TO NEGATE EVEN THE MOST EXTREME CASE OF LONELINESS I. THE PAIN OF LONELINESS -- OF DESERTION AND ISOLATION EXTREME EXAMPLES A. The Example of Christ -- John 16:31 not just deserted by a bunch of casual acquaintenances; these were his hand-picked disciples in whom ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Mark Kang avatar

    Communion Reflection

    Contributed by Mark Kang on Jan 29, 2006
    based on 37 ratings
     | 10,409 views

    Two things we can reflect on during communion

    "A man ought to examine himself before he eats of the bread and drinks of the cup." 1Cor11:28 God hates thoughtless religion. In Amos chapter 5 in verses 20-24 He says "I hate, I despise your religious feasts...away with the noise of your songs!" God is always looking to see who’s really ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Call To Action

    Contributed by Chris Mccall on Oct 18, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,804 views

    Our church should be the most vital rescue team anywhere!

    What would you do if you seen an apartment building, full of people, burning from the ground & going up to consume all 10 stories? LOOK! Men, women, children, young, old, & handicap... Some would start hollering to get help Some would attempt a rescue Others would see to it that the needs of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Bringing His Presence Back To The Temple.

    Contributed by Jerry Thorpe on May 1, 2008
    based on 7 ratings
     | 7,237 views

    The devil is out to steal away our relationship with Jesus just like the Philistines stole away the Ark from the Israelites. He has stolen revival. He has stolen our joy, peace and happiness. But, all of these can be replaced by getting back into the

    Text: 2 Samuel 6 Intro: The Most exciting place in the world is the presence of the almighty God. In 1 Samuel chapter six we find that the Philistines had captured the Ark of the Covenant from the children of Israel. The Ark is symbolic of the presence of God with Israel. Jesus is God with ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    This Gift Of A Child Series

    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Dec 20, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,332 views

    A Christmas Day meditation, the gift of the child Jesus who continues to be a gift to those who will recieve him still.

    Well eh Christmas day! Who here received a gift? I remember when I was 8 years old I received what I had always wanted, I got a brand new Raleigh single speed bike, and it was blue with a white trim where the pipes were welded into the brackets, a black seat and chrome handles and painted blue ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    I Was Series

    Contributed by Kent Kessler on Aug 30, 2007
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,242 views

    WHAT HAPPENED TO ME WHEN I CAME TO KNOW JESUS CHRIST? I AM NOT WHAT I WANNA BE. I AM NOT WHAT I AM GONNA BE! BUT PRAISE GOD I AM NOT WHAT I WAS! HERE ARE THE NT PASSAGES STATING WHO "I WAS" B.C.

    I WAS... Romans ...still powerless ...God’s enemy ...a slave to sin ...in slavery to impurity and to ever-increasing wickedness ...free from the control of righteousness ...controlled by the flesh ...bearing fruit for death ...serving the old way of the law ...bound by the law ...at one time, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Ryan Pate avatar

    How Are You Building Your House?

    Contributed by Ryan Pate on Aug 31, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 4,825 views

    Understand that in order to stand firm, you first have to have a strong foundation.

    There is a distinction between the two foundations that Jesus tells us about in Matthew 7: 24-29, by which he used a parable describing that there is only one way to get to heaven. It’s funny to me to also note that a similar story that we are all aware of tells the same story; The Three little ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Rodney Fry avatar

    Angels On Call

    Contributed by Rodney Fry on Mar 22, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,496 views

    Christ Died for all and wouldnt call the angels down to take salvation away - He is the Christ that takes the sins of the world away

    Angels on Call Matthew 26:47-56 The Adversary & Judas Become Associated Satan enters into Judas to betray Jesus (Luke 22:3) The betrayal and arrest of Jesus occurs in Gethsemane Jesus could have called seventy-two thousand angels to deliver Him (Matt. 26:53) Angels and Jesus Are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Don’t Turn Aside

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Mar 21, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,680 views

    Be faithful to God to the end, for God will be faithful to you.

    Don’t Turn Aside March 20, 2011 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: Be faithful to God to the end, for God will be faithful to you. Focus Passage: I Samuel 12:19-25 Supplemental Passage: Not that I have already obtained it or have already become ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist