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  • Dan Cormie avatar

    The Importance Of Outlook

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Sep 25, 2006
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     | 2,625 views

    When a facing a new task the most important indicator of eventual success or failure is the outlook of the person headed into that task.

    Dakota Community Church September 24, 2006 The Importance of Outlook You arrive at work to discover they are retooling the computer system which will result in much more efficient operation; but, first you will have to learn an entire new program. How do you typically respond? It’s Sun. morning ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Mind Made Up ! Series

    Contributed by Clarence Weaver Sr on Oct 24, 2005
    based on 10 ratings
     | 20,106 views

    HOW TO GET BALANCE IN YOUR CHRISTIAN WALK

    Due to the large amount of sermons and topics that appear on this site I feel it is necessary to post this disclaimer on all sermons posted. These sermons are original to the author and the leading of the Holy Spirit. While ideas and illustrations are often gleaned from many sources including those ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Being Doers Of The Word Series

    Contributed by Rev. Bruce A. Shields on Jul 20, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,685 views

    3 points to remember after you have discovered your spiritual gifts.

    Being Doers of the Word First Baptist Church of Tawas City Michigan Rev. Bruce A. Shields www.TawasBaptist.org WELCOME SCRIPTURE READING James 1:22 “22Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” PRAYER Only 1 obstacle stands between a complacent mediocre ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    Understanding The Sin Of Anger Series

    Contributed by Richard White on Sep 7, 2007
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,872 views

    Parts of this sermon came from others. The idea is to understand the depth of sin in order to appreciate GRACE.

    Understanding the SIN of ANGER Matthew 5:21-22/Proverb 6:16ff Last week we discussed the sin of dissension. Like we discovered last week, it is not just the doing but even the thought of sin is just as guilty. In this passage, I want you to notice, that in this passage the Lord covers the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Overcoming Double-Mindedness

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Feb 18, 2008
    based on 11 ratings
     | 23,334 views

    Are you blown to and fro by every wind of doctrine that comes down the Christian pipe? Here is how to put a stop to it.

    Christianview Church April 23, 1995 Overcoming Double-Mindedness James 1:5-8 If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. But when he asks, he must believe and not doubt, because he who doubts is like a wave of ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    A Faith Too Big For Works

    Contributed by Timothy Schultz on Sep 21, 2003
    based on 15 ratings
     | 2,951 views

    A neglected friendship teaches that faith and works must be the "best of friends."

    On a pleasant leisurely day this past summer, I drove my car up the steep hill on Urf Road in the little town of Cowlesville, and stopped by the childhood home of my best friend from middle school, Bret. Bret and I spent a lot of time together during the summers and did the kinds of things that ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Let Jesus Be Lord

    Contributed by Bruce Willis on Dec 4, 2006
    based on 10 ratings
     | 4,333 views

    This is a sermon on the Lordship of Jesus Christ developed from an introduction and outline by Harold T. Bryson in a course on "Preaching From Colossians."

    It’s been almost 38 years since Neil Armstrong first set foot on the moon. However, another man by the name of Werner von Braun was one of the great minds behind the space program. He was a leader in development of the engine which provided 9 billions pounds of thrust that sent Apollo IX to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Has A Need For Respect Series

    Contributed by Dan Turpin on Nov 10, 2015
     | 3,510 views

    Objective Sentence: Everyone can minister to God by looking through the windows of His soul that allow us to see His needs.

    Pastor Dan Turpin West Coast Church John ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Lesson 3: Why Doesn't God Talk Audibly To Me?

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 1, 2014
     | 458 views

    God doesn't speak audibly but continues to speak through His Word, nature, conscience, and providence.

    Pastors Bible Class Thomas Road Baptist Church Series: When God Is Silent Lesson 3: Why Doesn’t God Talk Audibly to Me? A. INTRODUCTION 1. Why do we speak? To communicate. 2. Why does God speak? a. To communicate His glory and might. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Healing By The Book

    Contributed by Randy Trotter on Jun 9, 2014
     | 6,364 views

    Simple sermon on the Foundation for Healing & patterned examples of Healings. There are some responsibilities on our part for Healing!

    “HEALING BY THE BOOK” This morning we’re focusing on “HEALING!” I noticed the “HEALINGS” that Jesus did and one thing that stood out and was patterned in all of them was “FAITH!” But there are a few other things coupled with "FAITH" that bears ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    When The Day Of Pentecost Was Fully Come Series

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Mar 18, 2015
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     | 18,264 views

    Pentecost has been the source of much too much confusion and little unity. What does it mean?

    When the Day of Pentecost Was Fully Come Acts 2:1 We now begin the first of several messages about the day we called Pentecost or Whitsunday on our church calendar. Careful exposition of the text is very important here, because to go wrong here is to go wrong for the rest of the Book of Acts. As ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    A Voice From The Beach

    Contributed by Martin Ellgar on Dec 29, 2014
     | 6,881 views

    A perspective on John 21: 1-14. Like the disciples in the boat who listened to the voice of a ‘stranger’ from the beach, somehow you too will know at the right time where to ‘cast the net.’ At that time, you too will say with joy, “It is the Lord.”

    John 21: 1-14 A Voice From The Beach The Gospel according to John closes with one more miracle given by Jesus. Although it is the final miracle recorded in the Gospel, it is the first of his resurrected life. It happened this way: Some of the disciples of Jesus were sitting about on the shore by ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Being A Willing Servant Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Jun 17, 2013
     | 11,246 views

    Philip was a man not seeking his own glory or reward but he’s a servant who responds when God calls. Can the same be said of us? (Acts 8:26-40)

    Being a Willing Servant Acts 8:26-40 Introduction Set the stage: - Stephen has been executed for his faith (one of the first martyrs) - The church has been scattered to the far reaches of the area - Philip, one of the first deacons from Acts 6, is in Samaria ministering -- God is working ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Not A Fan: Follow The Leader Series

    Contributed by Dave Bentley on Jan 9, 2013
     | 5,434 views

    First in series of messages based on the book NOT A FAN calling Christians to move from being fans of Jesus to becoming committed followers.

    Not a Fan Series – Message #1 - LWCC09162012 September 16, 2012 Discuss the Children’s Game: Follow the Leader • The expectation is that whatever the leader does, the followers will do as well • It’s such a simple thing, and children get it and do it and enjoy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lower The Nets For A Catch Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Apr 7, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,869 views

    Jesus calls us to lower the nets for a catch, even though it means persecution and rejection. We must learn the four steps of evangelization of our surroundings, friends and coworkers.

    Third Sunday of Easter 2013 Vatican II About forty years ago, acting on the directions of the Fathers of the Council, a team of expert Scripture scholars and liturgists gave the Church what is called the “expanded Lectionary” for Mass. The exact words of the Liturgy Constitution are ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic