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  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Persevere: Quitting Is Not An Option Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Sep 8, 2017
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    We are continuing in our series on Discovering Your Destiny and we are thinking about what it means to Persevere. This sermon focuses on a simple statement of Truth: Quitting is not an option. The Christian life, is not the easy option.

    Persevere: Quitting is not an option We are continuing in our series on Discovering Your Destiny and we are thinking about what it means to Persevere. Today we are focussing on a simple statement of Truth: Quitting is not an option. Pastor and Author, Warren Wiersbe said “Those times when you ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Lalachan Abraham avatar

    Simple Steps To Mental Health And Happiness Series

    Contributed by Lalachan Abraham on Oct 29, 2017
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    When your eye is right, it responds to light. When your ear is right, it responds to sound. When your heart is right, it responds to God, and that response is called F-A-I-T-H

    Mental illness is one of the major health problems of today’s society. Medical science recognizes that emotions such as fear, sorrow, envy, resentment, and hatred are responsible for the majority of our sicknesses. Mental health problems like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "Who Can Forgive Sins?" Series

    Contributed by Christopher Howitz on Oct 29, 2017
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    "Jesus ripping a hole in the roof of religion"

    “The time has come,” Jesus said, “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!” (1:15) That was Jesus’ great announcement that is at the start of Mark’s gospel, at the beginning of Jesus’ ministry in Galilee. In Mark’s gospel account, he wants to tell us three things. One is ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Cherubims Of Glory

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Apr 9, 2014
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    To show and demonstrate that JESUS is the Center of all things in the Old Covenant.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you have the King of Glory in you? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show and demonstrate that JESUS is the Center of all things in the Old Covenant. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 9:5 (New International Version) 9:5 Above the ark were the cherubim of the Glory, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Porch - Pt. 2 - Reporching For Duty Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Apr 12, 2014
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    It is a prominent feature in our lives and our memories. A place of safety. A place of provision. It's "The Porch!"

    The Porch Pt. 2 - Reporching for Duty Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare have nodded their heads to the genius of the story. All of Rembrandt's skill couldn't seem to capture the depth of the account. I view the story not thru the lens of Rembrandt but more through a Norman Rockwell ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Davon Huss avatar

    He Could Have Called 72,000 Angels Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Apr 14, 2014
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    A sermon on the arrest of Jesus Christ (Seed thoughts from a Christology class; Outline from James E. Smith's book, The Longest Night in the Bible; So What? from Alan Carr at: http://www.sermonnotebook.org/new%20testament/John%2018_1-14.htm)

    HoHum: Quote from John MacArthur- The reason that Jesus Christ was born was to die. It greatly concerns me today that there are some who are always talking about the fact that Jesus was a wonderful person who through a set of circumstances got Himself into a mess and wound up getting crucified. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Solving The Death Problem Series

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Apr 21, 2014
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    Jesus solves the death problem! In his resurrection he conquereed sin and death and gives us resurrection hope.

    Title: Solving the Death Problem Text: Matthew 28:1-10 Thesis: Jesus solves the death problem! In his resurrection he conquered sin and death and gives us resurrection hope. Introduction I don’t know if you are aware of it or not, but Google, Inc. has rolled out an independent company ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Do You Believe When You Pray?

    Contributed by Darrin Fish on May 7, 2014
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    All we need to do when we pray is believe And by doing this understand that God is in control

    Setting The Sails • When Hudson Taylor, the famous missionary, first went to China, He went by boat • At one point during the voyage, the wind stopped blowing and the boat drifted dangerously close to the shore of island that was inhabited by cannibals. • Because of the lack of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Living With Purpose

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Dec 13, 2011
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     | 6,707 views

    What we have is given to us, they are not ours. We are given what we can handle by God's sovereign will. We are all different, designed to be that way. We are to invest what we have been given. Our focus is on doing our best, not in comparing or compe

    Beginning from Chapter 24 (p.9), Jesus started to talk about the “signs of the end times”. • He will return one day, but just before He does, what can we expect to see. The disciples asked Him in 24:3. • Jesus went on describe the signs of the end times. Until 24:36 He ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Christian Cheong avatar

    The Christmas Love

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Dec 13, 2011
     | 9,802 views

    God comes TO you and He comes FOR you. Let this two simple truths encourage you to trust in His faithfulness and goodness. He has never and will never leave you. He is always for you, and not against you.

    John began his Gospel quite differently from the rest of the Gospel writers. • The rest started with the historical accounts of the events that took place. • Matthew and Luke talked about circumstances leading to Jesus’ birth. • Mark started off with Jesus entering into ministry, and how John ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Holding Unto Christmas Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Jan 17, 2012
     | 3,669 views

    Looking at Christmas and making it truely a time to remmebr Jesus and not just presents and family moments. Experiencing Christmas.

    Holding unto Christmas Luke 2:1-7 Introduction- We are going to begin a series today called Holding unto Christmas. It will run through the Advent season. Preparing for Christmas is a time consuming process. You have to make time to buy presents, attend dinners, work parties. Like I said after ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • William D. Brown avatar

    #14~ Eleven~ Series

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Jan 21, 2012
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     | 7,024 views

    ELEVEN is found 47 times in our KJ Bible; the number ELEVEN is associated usually with JUDGMENT AND DISORDER all through the Bible.

    #14~ ELEVEN~ BIBLE NUMBER MEANINGS 1-21-12 ~~ NUMBER ELEVEN USUALLY DENOTES JUDGMENT AND DISORDER ~~ ELEVEN is found 47 times in our KJ Bible; the number ELEVEN is associated usually with JUDGMENT AND DISORDER all through the Bible. Let me ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tom Feola avatar

    Choosing Life Not Death. Real God, Real People Part 4 Series

    Contributed by Tom Feola on Feb 6, 2012
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     | 5,261 views

    In Life God entrust things to us, Time, Talent and Treasure and as good stewart’s he wants us to use them for His Honor and Glory.

    Choosing Life Not Death Part 4 Real God, Real people We’re going to be wrapping up our stewardship month today. We have seen that , Making a decision to choose God or putting God first in our lives is a decision to choose life, and it positions us to receive His Blessings. Deuteronomy 30:19 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dennis Davidson avatar

    Heart Trouble Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Apr 26, 2012
    based on 17 ratings
     | 27,141 views

    Let’s look at the Book of Proverbs & see some of the different ways heart trouble in the inner person affects us. Perhaps you will recognize one of these symptoms which is warning you of heart trouble in your inner being.

    HEART TROUBLE PROVERBS 12: 20, 25 Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of men and women in America. Heart failure accounts for 40% of all U.S. deaths. That’s more than all forms of cancer combined. Why is heart disease so deadly? One reason is that many people are slow to seek help when ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • William D. Brown avatar

    # 28~ Fifty~ & 1776 Series

    Contributed by William D. Brown on May 14, 2012
     | 9,012 views

    FIFTY is the number connected with the Holy Spirit and His work.

    # 28~ FIFTY~ & 1776, the year of the Declaration of Independence~ 5-12-12 BIBLE NUMBER MEANINGS FIFTY is the number connected with the Holy Spirit and His ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist