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  • Jason Jones avatar

    Defending Your Life Series

    Contributed by Jason Jones on May 23, 2009
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    Exposition of the first half of Acts 24 regarding the first part of Paul’s trial before Felix in Caesarea

    Text: Acts 24:1-21, Title: Defending Your Life, Date/Place: NRBC, 5/24/09, AM A. Opening illustration: Read or quote Luke 21:12-19 B. Background to passage: Paul is now beginning his two year vacation in beautiful Caesarea. Having been there only five days, the Jews from Jerusalem arrive with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Being All Things To All Men (1 Corinthians 9:16-23)

    Contributed by David Smith on Nov 15, 2007
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    St Paul speaks about being ’All things to All men’, and at first glance it might just appear that he was undergoing an identity crisis ...

    "To the Jews I became as a Jew, in order to win Jews. To those under the law I became as one under the law (though not being myself under the law) that I might win those under the law. To those outside the law I became as one outside the law (not being outside the law of God but under the law of ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    Relationship Busters Pt.1 Series

    Contributed by Mark Perryman on Apr 3, 2008
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    Today we are going tolook at qualities that literally destroy relationships.

    INTRO: The story is told of a young man during the Middle Ages who went to a monk, saying, "I’ve sinned by telling slanderous statements about someone. What should I do now?" The monk replied, "Put a feather on every doorstep in town." The young man did it. Then he returned to the monk, wondering ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Ricky Johnson avatar

    Can The Church Afford Five Loaves And Two Fish?

    Contributed by Ricky Johnson on Aug 4, 2008
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    A short communion sermon challenging the Church to feed the hungry in body and spirit, by looking at what we are doing for the hungry of the world.

    While attending seminary, each month the student body would gather for a general meeting, much like assembly at high school. We would have guest speakers presenting different areas of ministry for us to consider. On one particular Saturday we had a representative from one of the organizations ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Kenneth Wright avatar

    So, You Got Your Value System On Ebay Series

    Contributed by Kenneth Wright on Nov 8, 2006
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    How to develope a core vlaue system

    So, You got your value system on EBay. "These words I speak to you are not incidental additions to your life... they are foundational words, words to build a life on" (Matthew 7:24 MSG) A sermon by Kenneth Wright - Sunday, November 05, 2006 Introduction On Tuesday, October 3, 1999 ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Ed Wood avatar

    The Man Who Had Everything But The Main Thing

    Contributed by Ed Wood on May 31, 2007
    based on 36 ratings
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    The world is full of people who have just about everything except what they really need!

    THE MAN WHO HAD EVERYTHING BUT THE MAIN THING Mark 10:17-22 INTRO: If we could have walked down the pathway of life with Jesus, we would have had many thrilling experiences and would have seen many wonderful things. Let’s walk with Him on a certain day. As we walk along, we see a young man ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    To The Virtuous Woman

    Contributed by Dale Miller on May 5, 2010
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    I PREACHED THIS SERMON ON THE OCCASION OF MY MOTHERS 100TH BIRTHDAY. SHE IS TRULY A VIRTUOUS WOMAN.

    HFL MOTHERS DAY, MAY 9, 2010 (ORIGINALLY PREACHED MARCH 2010) PROVERBS 31:9-31 A good woman is hard to find, and worth far more than diamonds. Her husband trusts her without reserve, and never has reason to regret it. Never spiteful, she treats him generously all her life long. She shops around ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Where On Earth Are We Headed

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Oct 27, 2010
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    Todays events showing tomorrows prophecy

    - Lost when we were driving home across the mountains. - Not sure where we were going ov even if we were going the right direction - When the sun came into to our eyes we knew then we were driving the wrong way - Sun gave indication of direction we were to be going in - So today the SON shows us ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Extra Ordinary Jesus - Resurrection Series

    Contributed by Nicky Evans on Oct 25, 2011
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    Part 10 of a series looking at the Extra Ordinary Man Jesus

    Today we come to the most important subject in the whole of Christianity- the Resurrection of Jesus! For sure, everything else we have looked at over the course of this study, from His Origin in heaven from before time began, to His humility at His Birth, the perfectness of His Life and His radical ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jimmy Dillon avatar

    The Answer To The Question

    Contributed by Jimmy Dillon on Nov 14, 2011
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    This looks at the parable of the Good Samaritan in a whole different light

    The Answer to the Question Luke 10:25-37 Introduction I want us tonight to allow the Holy Spirit to open our thinking and get outside of our box We are going to look at the parable of the Good Samaritan…many of you know this story and even taught it We’ve been taught to be like the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    La Iglesia De Tiatira Series

    Contributed by Stephen Boldin on May 10, 2011
    based on 3 ratings
     | 25,972 views

    La Iglesia Persistente

    EL MENSAJE DE CRISTO A LA IGLESIA DE TIATIRA (APOCALIPSIS 2:18-29) EL CARÁCTER DE LA CIUDAD DE TIATIRA (18ª) “Y escribe al ángel de la iglesia en Tiatira” Tiatira era la iglesia corrupta. Era un pueblo militar tanto como un centro comercial. Era la ciudad más pequeña y menos ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Darren Rogers avatar

    12 Disciples - Thaddeaus, Simon & Judas Series

    Contributed by Darren Rogers on Aug 12, 2008
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     | 7,449 views

    Study of the lives of the 12 Disciples

    12 Disciples – Thaddeaus, Simon and Judas Monday 13th November 06 Thaddeaus has been called the disciple with three names. Mat 10:4 = Thaddeaus and Lebbeaus. Luke 6:14 – 16 (Acts 1:13) Judas, brother of James. KJV brother – some relation to James. He is only mentioned one time (apart from list of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Three Of The Oldest Church Traditions Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Nov 9, 2015
     | 5,976 views

    Because the disciples were very human, and because human nature hasn’t changed, they exemplified three established traditions that are every bit as common in the church today.

    Three of the Oldest Church Traditions (Mark 10:32-45) 1. We all live within the boundaries of routines and patterns; but they do not always hold true. 2. Two old friends bumped into one another on the street one day. One of them looked forlorn, almost on the verge of tears. His friend asked, "What ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Ralph Andrus avatar

    The Solid Rock Series

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Oct 13, 2014
     | 8,793 views

    Preparation for the Crisis:- COME, HEAR, DO, BUILD. DIG, LAY

    Edward Mote - 1797-1874 Mote spent his early career in the cabinetry business. Mote eventually became a Baptist pastor and served for 26 years. As a minister, Edward Mote wrote more than 150 hymns. Working on a sermon called ‘Gracious Experience of a Christian.’ The chorus came to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Reginald Knight avatar

    The Scars Of Christianity

    Contributed by Reginald Knight on Apr 7, 2015
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    This sermon focuses on the scars Jesus received, and reminds us of the Scars we too experience in life, and how we respond.

    WHEN HE HAD SAID THIS HE SHOWED THEM HIS HANDS AND HIS SIDE… All of us have scars somewhere on our body, which have accumulated over the years, and more often than not, there is a story connected to these scars. These scars are reminders of one experience or the other. Some of these scars ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican