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  • Sherman Gordon avatar

    Don't Get Sidetracked

    Contributed by Sherman Gordon on Aug 30, 2008
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    LIFE WILL THROW MANY CHALLENGES OUR WAY, BUT THE TASK AT HAND IS TO NOT GET SIDETRACKED. JESUS WAS CONFRONTED BY A GROUP OF PHARISEES TRYING TO DERAIL HIM OF HIS PURPOSE, BUT HE EXEMPLIFIES HOW TO PRESS FORWARD.

    DON’T GET SIDETRACKED MATTHEW 12:1-13 FEW WEEKS – LESSONS OF PERSEVERANCE OLYMPICS – MICHAEL PHELPHS SHAWN JOHNSON REBECCA SONI (HEART SURGERY) DNC – SENATOR BARACK OBAMA . . . RNC – SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN/GOV. SARAH PALIN (PAY-LIN) . . . LONG BEFORE THERE WAS A SEASONED JOHN MCCAIN LONG ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Don't Quit On Me Series

    Contributed by Jeremias Fababier on Sep 1, 2008
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    God set a journey before us and it is not an easy one, but it is worthwhile one because God is there with us.

    TOPIC: DON’T QUIT ON ME! Text: James 5:7-12 Introduction: (Show Facing Your Giant Clips) (ILL. Finish It – The life of a Christian can be described in one of four ways: as a journey, as a battle, as a pilgrimage, and as a race. Select your own metaphor, but the necessity to finish is always ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Don't Go To Jail Series

    Contributed by Roy Newton on Feb 15, 2011
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    This sermon examines the second part of the fifth petition of our Lord’s Pattern for Prayer, "as we forgive those who sin against us.", seeking to explore our need for extend forgiveness to others.

    A PATTERN FOR PRAYER DON’T GO TO JAIL! "… and forgive us our sins, as we have forgiven those who sin against us … If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you. But if you refuse to forgive others, your Father will not forgive your sins." ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Don't Worry, Be Sustained Series

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Feb 26, 2011
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    We make Christ known when our faith comes to life in our experiences and we learn to trust GOd in and for all things, i.e., we make Christ known by the way we respond to our adversities.

    Title: Don’t Worry, Be Sustained Text: Matthew 6:24-34 Thesis: We make Christ known when our faith comes to life in our experiences and we learn to trust God in and for all things. (We make Christ known by the way we respond to our adversities…) Epiphany Series: Encountering Christ ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Don't Judge. (Hix)

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Nov 23, 2010
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    Do we judge others?

    Judge Me Not! Matthew 7:1-5-”Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you. And why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not consider the plank in your own eye? Or how can ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Charles Jones avatar

    Don't Muzzle The Ox

    Contributed by Charles Jones on Dec 12, 2010
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    Should the Pastor be “worthy of double honor “ If they are....what should we base it upon? What does the Bible say?

    “Don’t muzzle the Ox!” Galatians 6:6-10 Text: Galatians 6:6 There is no position in society that is more important than that of the Pastor /Teacher. The relationship between a Pastor/Teacher and their members is a subject that is never stressed enough within the body of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Don't Be A Grinch This Christmas

    Contributed by Patrick Nix on Dec 23, 2010
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    Christmas is a time of joy, at least it should be. But sadly, many will have a Bah, Humbug attitude. A heart two sizes too small for this season. You don’t have to be green & have bad teeth to mess up Christmas, and you don’t have to live in Whoville t

    It’s true, one of my favorite Christmas shows is the Dr. Seuss classic, ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas!’ (1966). The wiry villain plans to dress up like Santa and sneak into houses to steal stockings and presents and trees… that is, until he meets little Cindy Lou Who from ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Don't Loose The Wonder

    Contributed by John Mccurry on Nov 6, 2010
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    Don't Loose the Wonder of Christmas, the Miracle Birth of the Son of God

    Saturday, November 26, 2005 Don’t Loose the Wonder Mark 2: 1 –12 Verse 1 As Christmas time arrives in the minds of some is the Wonder of what is in that package, what is in my stocking? But it seems the tendency is to Loose the Wonder. I remember as a little boy shaking packages, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    I Don't Understand Series

    Contributed by Duane Smith on Apr 26, 2010
    based on 5 ratings
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    This message deals with the Sovereignty of God and the place of faith in living for Him when things don't seem to be going the way we feel they should.

    WHAT IN THE WORLD IS GOING ON? A SERIES FROM HABAKKUK God, I Don’t Understand Habakkuk 1:2-11 INTRODUCTION: A. Have you watched the news lately? It would seem that things are in terrible shape. 1. Our society is in terrible shape a. Greedy mortgage companies have put our economy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Don't Get Tired Series

    Contributed by Timothy Darling on Feb 9, 2008
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     | 27,655 views

    Everyone has bad days. Everyone stumbles. Even the best of us fail. What will you do?

    Don’t get tired Galatians 6:7-10 I had a friend in college who used to say, "get behind early, that way you have plenty of time to catch up." His philosophy was supported by the assumption that nobody could keep up. You might as well fall behind in a way that makes sense. Right? Maybe. It ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Don't Lower The Flag!

    Contributed by Robbie Parsons on Feb 16, 2008
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    A flag can tell us a lot about a nation or it’s people. A flag becomes a symbol of that body. It can become so revered, that it can cause men and women fight to their death for it’s cause. And a flag is usually on a pole at a high or prominent place to

    In the scripture that we have read, there is a reference to setting up the standard. Scholars tell us that the word used here can mean a rallying point, a signal, a banner or a flag. And to set up the standard simply means to raise the flag. A flag can tell us a lot about a nation or it’s ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Don't Reject The Gift

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Feb 20, 2008
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     | 5,269 views

    Christmas message about not rejecting Christ this season. Mainly evangelistic in nature.

    Don’t Reject the Gift Romans 5:15-17 December 23, 2007 Introduction Before we get started I wanted to give you the top five most overheard comments regarding bad Christmas gifts… 5. Hey, now there’s a gift. 4. If the dog buries this, I’ll be furious. 3. I love it – but I fear the jealousy it ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Vera Hughes avatar

    Don't Worry; Be Happy

    Contributed by Vera Hughes on Feb 20, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
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    In this message, I want to give enough information so that you can set your heart to live a stress free lifestyle.

    MATTHEW 6:31 - 33 THESE VERSES ARE THE KEYS TO LIVING FREE OF STRESS. IF WE WILL SEEK FIRST THE KINGDOM OF GOD - WHICH MEANS GOD’S MANNER, GOD’S ORDER, GOD’S METHOD; GOD’S SYSTEM; GOD’S WAY OF DOING THINGS - AND LIVE A UPRIGHT AND GODLY LIFE AND THE THINGS THAT WE NEED WILL BE CONTINUOUSLY ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Don't Stop Believing Series

    Contributed by Scott Ridout on Sep 9, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,440 views

    Is your marriage all that you hoped it would be? Everyone wants their marriage to withstand the challenges of life, the flames of fear, lack of intimacy, debt, and temptation. Join us for our next series as we learn to maneuver through the fiery challeng

    Don’t Stop Believing Colossians 3:12-14 Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that ruin the vineyards, our vineyards that are in bloom. Song of Solomon 2:15 The road to intimacy always passes through conflict. 2Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Don't Be Surprised By God

    Contributed by Sheila Crowe on Jul 28, 2009
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    : Becoming His Church: Don’t be surprised when God acts instead be committed to becoming His, expect Him to do great things, tell others what he has done and give him all the glory and praise.

    I was raised Southern Baptist but in truth my mother raised me as a Methodist. I truly believe in the process of sanctification and perfection. As a preacher that means Sunday morning worship isn’t a one time event. I believe there is a connection and process to our worship time together. ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist