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  • Doug Warren avatar

    What Do We Do When Our Loved Ones Die? Series

    Contributed by Doug Warren on Jan 15, 2001
    based on 694 ratings
     | 47,576 views

    The disciples’actions when John the Baptist died offer us helpful suggestions of what to do when our loved ones die. (*appropriate for graveside service)

    Intro: When John the Baptist died tragically, the disciples of Jesus exemplified what we must do today when our loved ones die. Let us notice what verse 14 says: I. THE DISCIPLES CAME 1. They stopped what they were doing, came together from various places. 2. Sadly, funerals are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Time Is Ticking Away

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on May 29, 2001
    based on 198 ratings
     | 7,063 views

    A sermonette concerning a personal house cleaning.

    TIME IS TICKING AWAY PSALM 90:12 Introduction: 1. This morning I have just a few minutes. a. How many times in your life have you felt that you didn’t have enough time to get something accomplished? b. Mothers and grandmothers, how many times have you not had enough ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Stanley Vasu avatar

    Our Privileges And Responsibilities As Children Of God

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Jun 22, 2001
    based on 49 ratings
     | 21,840 views

    This sermon is about the relationship we have with God as His children and considers both our privileges as well as our responsibilities.

    OUR PRIVILEGES AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS CHILDREN OF GOD OUTLINE 1.INHERITANCE 2.INNOCENCE 3.INSTRUCTION 4.IMAGE 5.INSTRUMENT 6.INTERCESSION 7.INTERVENTION THE MESSAGE OUR PRIVILEGES AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS CHILDREN OF GOD 1.INHERITANCE Galatians 4:6-7 John 1:12 I John 3:1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Flood Series

    Contributed by Stephen Todd on Apr 10, 2003
    based on 19 ratings
     | 4,522 views

    This sermon addresses some issues concerning the flood, but emphasizes the grace involved in the ark.

    Genesis 6:9-8:22 January 26, 2003 Imagine a future without dry land. A future where the earth, covered in water, has evolved into a gritty, nautical society held together by determination and ingenuity. The inhabitants of this once-flourishing planet cling to life on incredible floating cities, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bradley Hall avatar

    More Sheep, More Trouble Series

    Contributed by Bradley Hall on Jul 19, 2002
    based on 88 ratings
     | 7,708 views

    Fed up with the leadership of their shepherd, a flock of sheep seek to go it alone.

    Some time ago we heard of Roger, an uncooperative, troublesome sheep who caused much distress among his fellow sheep when the shepherd left all the good, cooperative sheep to go and find the uncooperative, annoying Roger. Things have been pretty quiet for Roger, but there is news from his flock. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Ed Wood avatar

    What's Under Our Steeple?

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jun 23, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 3,293 views

    A sermon about the role and function of the church.

    WHAT’S UNDER OUR STEEPLE? Mark 11:15-18 INTRO: My seminary Pastoral Ministries professor, C. W. Brister, in one of his books, tells about a pastor who received a distressed young woman into his study one day. She told the pastor how a few minutes earlier, she had almost ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    There's Rest At The Rock

    Contributed by Jerome Cade on May 24, 2005
    based on 54 ratings
     | 8,327 views

    When your heart is overwhemled God will lead you to the Rock that’s higher than yourself. Jesus is bidding that you come and receive what He has to offer at the Rock.

    There’s a gospel song that’s being played over the airwaves; it says, "…when my heart is overwhelmed... lead me to the rock, lead me to the rock that’s higher than I." What an awesome song! We are all overwhemled during various stages of our lives and God has a place he wants to lead us to; ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Root Of Righteousness

    Contributed by Richard Reid on Dec 20, 2005
    based on 13 ratings
     | 5,274 views

    It’s time to grow deeper in God’s word.

    Root of Righteousness Proverbs 12:3 12/9/05 A man is not established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous cannot be moved. Proverbs 12:12 - The wicked covet the catch of evil men, but the root of the righteous yields fruit. Root - The part of a plant buried in and gaining nourishment ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    His Compassions Fail Not

    Contributed by Steaven Snow on Feb 9, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
     | 6,426 views

    A Sermon on the Unfailing Mercy and Compassion of God

    His Compassions Fail Not Text: Lamentations 3:1-24 1 I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. 2 He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light. 3 Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day. 4 My flesh and my skin hath he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kenneth Trent avatar

    Jacob's Three Meaningful Journeys

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Jul 20, 2003
    based on 76 ratings
     | 8,947 views

    Jacob assuredly had many journeys in his long and eventful life...but none more meaningful than the three set forth in this brief outline.

    JACOB’S THREE MEANINGFUL JOURNEYS "And behold, the Lord stood above it and said: ’I am the Lord God of Abraham your father and the God of Isaac’…Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, ’Surely the Lord is in this place, and I did not know it.’ And he was afraid and said, ’How awesome is this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Robbie Parsons avatar

    God Is . . .

    Contributed by Robbie Parsons on Aug 7, 2003
    based on 85 ratings
     | 24,543 views

    David is an old man, ready to die soon. He has just led the final campaign against the great hated enemies of Israel, the Philistines. The nation that had been a goad to them is gone and is never mentioned again. David tunes up his vocal chords and get

    GOD IS . . 2 SAMUEL 22:1-2 A. MY FOUNDATION - “The Lord is my rock…” ROCK means rock, stong hold or security. 1. He is immutable – He never changes •“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Tony Salisbury avatar

    When Good Works Are Bad

    Contributed by Tony Salisbury on Feb 12, 2011
    based on 7 ratings
     | 7,642 views

    A look at some Criteria that are necessary for good works to be good.

    For Valentine ’s Day several years ago I bought chocolates for everyone in my family. To help everyone remember which chocolates belonged to whom I bought different ones. One got rich dark Belgian chocolate. Another one received smooth creamy milk chocolate. All went well until my daughter ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Anthony Collins avatar

    Locked Up, But Coming Out

    Contributed by Anthony Collins on Jan 27, 2012
     | 8,475 views

    Encouragement to trust in Jesus Christ

    Galatians 3:22-23 NIV IT’S LOCKED UP, BUT IT’S COMING OUT I. Locked Up In Trails (Peter – “think it not strange concerning the fiery trials”) A. Disappointment – distress – rebellion – overwhelming sorrow - loneliness B. Death of the thing we ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Terry Blankenship avatar

    Smyrna: The Suffering Church Series

    Contributed by Terry Blankenship on Apr 2, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,175 views

    What is the missing element of the church in America today? Suffering. Smyrna receives word from Jesus about The Preeminent Savior, The Persecuted Saints and The Promised Solace.

    Revelation 2:8-11 Smyrna: The Suffering Church Smyrna was the “Crown of Asia.” Beautiful in appearance, Smyrna was also known for her wealth, commerce and religion. But she was intolerant of intolerance. The more this church was “crushed”, the more fragrant she became. The missing element in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Let Us Arise

    Contributed by Jerry Stepp on Apr 21, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,988 views

    It is time to rise above all the troubles of life ,and to get to where the Lord would have us to be.

    LET US ARISE Nehemiah 2:1-20 INTRODUCTION: The walls of our Churches, Families, Schools, Friendships, Social Clubs, are all in great need of repair. Today, hopefully, we can find ourselves with the mindset to work to better ourselves and our relationships as did Nehemiah. 1. RECONGIZE THEY NEED ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist