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  • Ian Humphrey avatar

    The Blessed Man

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 4, 2015
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    The Blessed Man

    The Blessed Man I. THE SPIRITUAL LIFE REVIEWED: v.1-3 Note that the life of the Righteous...is Declared Firstly & Fully Contrasting how little is being said for the life of the unrighteous. ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    "Surprised By Love"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Apr 18, 2015
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     | 5,110 views

    Jesus is with us, even at rock bottom.

    "Surprised By Love" John 21:1-19 Perhaps you read the following in the Upper Room Devotional last Wednesday: "I hit the road with everything I owned packed inside my small car even though the idea of leaving my apartment, job, school, friends, and my comfortable life of sin had paralyzed ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Alien Id - Aliens - Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Aug 15, 2012
    based on 9 ratings
     | 9,716 views

    Odd . . . different . . . we believe They are among us! Learn to spot them!Communicate with them!

    Aliens Pt. 1 – Alien ID Every generation has seemed to be enthralled with their existence. You can backtrack through television and movies and see this interest carried throughout. “My Favorite Martian,” “Mork & Mindy (instead of amening you can say nanu nanu),” “ET”, “Signs,” “Men in Black,” and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Opportunities

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Dec 10, 2014
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    At sunset it is better to say: I AM GLAD I DID... Then to say: I WISH I HAD...

    OPPORTUNITIES By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com IS IT POSSIBLE TO LOSE LIVE IN LIVING? IS IT POSSIBLE TO LOSE WISDOM IN KNOWLEDGE? SUCCESS IS NOT THE KEY TO HAPPINESS, HAPPINESS IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS. I. AT SUNSET IT IS BETTER TO SAY: I AM GLAD I DID... THAN TO SAY I WISH I ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Quarrelsome And Ill-Tempered

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Feb 7, 2011
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    A sermon for the family on various Proverbs about being quarrelsome and ill-tempered (Outline came through e-mail to me. I don't know who the author is)

    HoHum: Song- Man Who Wrote Home Sweet Home Man gets up early in the morn And leaves his wife in bed. She lies there as the kids wake up and cry, "Get up and cook some bread." Let me tell you a thing or two, That a woman like that won't never do, And the man that wrote the Home Sweet Home, He never ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Right Fight Series

    Contributed by David Rumley on Oct 28, 2009
     | 6,452 views

    What is the things we should be fighting for? Nehemiah teaches us that we need to be reminded what we are fighting for...

    THE RIGHT FIGHT More than 400 years before Christ… the people of Israel found themselves in a hard moment. After over 100 years of exile… separation from their home and scattered abroad… they struggle to keep their heritage, their faith, their history. Nehemiah is one ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What's Ahead For The Christian

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Feb 16, 2012
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    A look at four of the great things we can anticipate being in our future.

    The Big Idea: For the Christian, what’s ahead is better than what’s behind. - The specific context here is that things are going to be better for Israel. - In Romans 11 (see vv. 11-12, 28-29), Paul makes it clear that God is not done with Israel. - Those passages speak of how the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Of Cola War And Cosmic War

    Contributed by Suresh Manoharan on Mar 15, 2012
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    TO GLORIFY THE SAVIOUR WHO TURNED THE TABLES ON THE ENEMY OF OUR SOULS!!!

    Of Cola war and Cosmic war I agree it is Lenten season. Before coming to the spiritual realm of my Lenten message, permit me to step into the Cola world and come up with “a fizzy equivalent” of it. Most of the Cricket lovers (Cricket is the baseball twin of Indian subcontinent) ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Recognizing Red Flags

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jul 8, 2015
     | 6,547 views

    What is a red flag? Is it possible to have red flags all around us and refuse to acknowledge the need of change?

    RECOGNIZE THE RED FLAGS #2 By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com DO WE UNDERSTAND RED FLAGS? A. IN MY MINISTRY I WORKED WITH A BEAUTIFUL YOUNG LADY, THAT DID NOT HAVE A LOT OF SELF-CONFIDENCE. She dated a few fellows, but never a long term relationship. I knew her several years. She ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Faith That Shows Series

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Jan 24, 2013
     | 6,876 views

    Faith does little good if it does not show to others

    Faith that Shows Luke 5:17- 26 Series: Focused on Faith January 20, 2013 Morning Service During the terrible days of the Blitz, a father, holding his small son by the hand, ran from a building that had been struck by a bomb. In the front yard was a shell hole. Seeking shelter as quickly as ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    He Is Risen! Series

    Contributed by Brad Beaman on Sep 24, 2023
     | 1,986 views

    Everything changes with the resurrection of Jesus.

    The Battle of Waterloo was the decisive battle that would determine the direction of the war for England. The awaited news of who was victorious in this battle between generals Wellington of England and Napoleon of France would be signaled across the English Channel. London awaited and the message ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Invitation To The Banquet

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Mar 28, 2022
     | 1,432 views

    A sermon for the 4th Sunday in Lent, Year C

    March 27, 2022 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson 2 Corinthians 5:16-21; Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 Invitation to the Banquet Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. The Pharisees were grumbling again. They weren’t pleased with Jesus. ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Ahab Series

    Contributed by Roshelle Brenneise on Feb 3, 2023
     | 1,643 views

    Ahab was one of the worst Kings of Israel EVER and yet, Yahweh still tried to get his heart and turn him around before it was too late.

    February 04, 2023 Ahab: Reigned for 22 years in Israel (874-853) = EVIL. The events of his 22-year reign are broken down as follows: • Ahab and Elijah – including the Mt. Carmel Showdown – we will cover Elijah in a separate sermon. • Ahab and Ben-hadad • Ahab and Naboth • Ahab’s Final ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    The Ever Increasing Couple

    Contributed by Abiodun Adeniyi on Jul 5, 2022
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    The ever increasing thing is something that keeps growing from one level to the other as time passes bye. King Solomon had this to say about himself.

    THE EVER INCREASING COUPLE Text: Col. 2:9-10. That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; 11 Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Faith For Rocky Waters

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Aug 14, 2023
     | 743 views

    A sermon for Lectionary 19 in the season following Pentecost, Year A

    August 13, 2023 Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church Matthew 14:22-33 A Faith for Rocky Waters Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. “Take heart, it is I.” How wonderful it must have been for the disciples to hear Jesus’ voice ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran