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  • David DiYanni avatar

    What Do You Believe? Scientology

    Contributed by David Diyanni on Aug 26, 2008
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    This is part four of a series on different false religions and how they differ from Christianity.

    What Do You Believe? Scientology Introduction A. Today we are continuing our series called “What do you believe?” We are talking about some of the major false religions that we are faced with today such as Jehovah Witnesses, the Mormons, Scientology and Islam and why ...read more

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    Denomination: Vineyard

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    God's Good Word Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Oct 24, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,201 views

    God does what is good, because God is good. Our Good God acts in accordance with His Word. Therefore God's Word is good and as we learn here, His word is good for us

    PSALM 119: 65-72 [The Ministry of The Word Series] [The Ministry of] GOD'S GOOD WORD [Hebrews 12:1-12] The psalmist has been attacked by lying enemies (v. 69; vv. 21, 51). He has experienced much affliction (vv. 67, 71). As a result his faith has been forged and purified in the fire. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Heals A Man With An Unclean Demon Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Mar 31, 2013
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     | 8,261 views

    In this sermon we examine Jesus' authority and various responses to his authority.

    Scripture Luke began writing about the public ministry of Jesus when Jesus was in the region of Galilee. The basic question that Luke asked and answered is: “Who is Jesus?” Luke first gave us a summary of Jesus’ ministry in Galilee (4:14-15). Next, he gave us an example of ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Men And Women In Public Worship Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Mar 12, 2022
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     | 3,507 views

    1 Timothy 2:8-15 teaches us about the behavior of men and women in public worship.

    Scripture In 1 Timothy 2, Paul wrote on the subject of public worship. In verses 1-7, which we studied last week, Paul emphasized the need for a global concern in public worship. Today we are going to study verses 8-15, and see how Paul addressed the respective roles of men and women in public ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Waiting

    Contributed by Clement Swarnappa on Jun 30, 2023
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    Waiting is one of the most difficult things that we Christians are called to do.

    Isaiah 40:28-31 (NIV) 28 Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. 29 He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. 30 Even youths ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    In The Pursuit Of Happiness Series

    Contributed by John Hamby on Apr 18, 2011
    based on 7 ratings
     | 19,480 views

    “God wants me to be happy?” We often hear that phrase in our day, usually as an excuse for some kind of behavior that the individual knows is wrong. But is that true?

    “In The Pursuit of Happiness” Matthew 5:1-2 “God wants me to be happy?” We often hear that phrase in our day, usually as an excuse for some kind of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Spirituality Of Mutuality Series

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on Jun 19, 2012
     | 6,234 views

    Rom. 15:7-17 shows us several actions that are appropriate and should be expected from the people of God. Sometimes the most spiritual thing you can do is accept one another and overlook perceived faults.

    The Spirituality of Mutuality Romans 15:7-17 Intro: Mutuality speaks of a reciprocal relationship between two or more people. It speaks of shared interests, values, and common goals. It involves give and take, and indicates a potentially close bond between the people involved. One major asset ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Watch! Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Dec 20, 2012
     | 11,533 views

    What matters is that we keep alert and be watchful, for the Lord may come at anytime.

    Introduction I have been anxious to get to this section of Mark 13 for two reasons. One, it means we have reached the end of a difficult series of messages. Two, I can finally say what many of you have been telling me after each sermon. Inevitably someone would say that what matters is that we ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Inside-Outside Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Oct 29, 2012
     | 6,057 views

    The condition of your heart is what determines your status with God, not the rituals and traditions you follow.

    Introduction Have you ever asked someone a question and found you had touched a raw nerve? The other person swells up with emotion and then unleashes a tirade. “I’ve had enough of people asking me…” “You want to know my opinion? I’ll be glad to give you my ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Why Faith And Love Matter Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Oct 30, 2012
     | 4,075 views

    if you have a real relationship with God, you will have faith in his power and love for his people.

    Introduction Jesus’ first full day in Jerusalem has not started off on a pleasant note. He began the morning by cursing a fig tree and ended it by knocking over tables and accusing the Jewish authorities of turning the temple into “a den of robbers.” This got the attention of ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Remember The Voice

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Feb 10, 2013
     | 6,326 views

    God in Christ knows you by name, wants you to thrive in life and gave his life for you so that may be possible both now and for evermore.

    Video Clip – The Good Shepherd from SermonSpice Title: Remember the Voice Text: John 10:1-16 Thesis: God in Christ knows you by name, wants you to thrive and live a rich and fruitful life and willingly gave his life for you to make that possible for you now and for all ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Sixteen Bucks Series

    Contributed by Byron Harvey on Jan 18, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,106 views

    As God has forgiven us, we must forgive, if we would pray God's way.

    “Sixteen Bucks” Matthew 6:12 April 19, 2009 16 bucks. It’s the cost of a new CD—I’m sure the one pictured is in each of your libraries. Or, it’ll buy you and your spouse a combo lunch at Quizno’s Subs. It’s the cost of a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    A Messiah Who Cautions His Disciples About Spiritual Blindness Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Nov 11, 2010
    based on 14 ratings
     | 11,104 views

    God cautions us about taking our eyes off of Him.

    A Messiah Who Cautions His Disciples About Spiritual Blindness Text: Matt. 16:1-12 Introduction 1. Illustrations: Most products we purchase have labels warning about improper use. I found a great list of these kinds of warnings. Believe it or not, these are all real. a. A label on a snow sled ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Jesus In The Lion’s Den

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 23, 2010
     | 3,711 views

    Opposition to Jesus. (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    Reading: John chapter 7 verse 1-24. Ill: • A secondary school faced a unique problem. • A number of female pupils were going into the toilets and putting on lipstick. • But wearing lipstick was not the biggest problem; • After all if the Teacher noticed they would simply ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    A Faith Worth Fighting For - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Todd Catteau on Apr 26, 2023
     | 2,034 views

    Part 2 in a series of sermons from the short and often neglected letter of Jude. Jude reveals the nature of the false teaching and the character of the false teachers.

    Open back up to Jude. Last week we discussed some introductory matters (vv 1-4). Jude is one of the most neglected books of the Bible because of its brevity, difficult subject matter (judgment of false teachers), and its reference to non-canonical books (we will address that today). Written by ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ