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  • David Edward Ray avatar

    Escaping Your Alcatraz

    Contributed by David Edward Ray on Nov 26, 2016
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    Escaping your Alcatraz is a message of hope for those that are caught in their own prison of addiction, depression or anything that has us bound. All of our efforts cannot set us free. The Spirit of the Lord can.

    On June 11, 1962, Clarence Anglin, John Anglin and Frank Morris tucked papier-Mache heads resembling their own likenesses into their beds, broke out of the main prison building via an unused utility corridor and departed Alcatraz Island aboard an improvised inflatable raft to an uncertain fate, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Truth Series

    Contributed by Wilma De Waal on Feb 23, 2016
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     | 8,024 views

    What is complete freedom?

    John 8:32 And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” We begin today our new series: I am free. Many times we wonder: How is it that bad things happen to good people? Why does it feel as if our life is much worse, after we have given our lives to Jesus? Why are the ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    "From Pits To Praises"

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 4, 2015
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    "From Pits To Praises"

    Psalm 40 v 1 - 10 "From Pits To Praises" A. DAVID'S PATIENCE - 40:1,2 1. A Heard Cry - 40:1 I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. a. His Personnal Watching "I" b.His Patient ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    "I Am Thankful For What Is Truth?"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Nov 23, 2015
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     | 4,744 views

    The sermon shares what the voice of truth says about things it tells a different story.

    John 18:34-38 “I am Thankful for What is Truth ?” It is the question Pilate asks Jesus after his examination and Jesus does not answer. But I want us all to know Jesus is truth. 1. Alan Carr says the following about truth We are living in a day when almost no one believes in ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    We Learn Obedience To Become Like Jesus Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Sep 10, 2016
     | 4,337 views

    The Father's free gift makes us His sons and daughters, and we grow in faith through obedience in suffering.

    Our Lady of Sorrows 2016 Joy of the Gospel The commemoration of Our Lady of Sorrows comes right after the great Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross–yesterday. We cannot separate Mary from Jesus and we cannot separate either from the definitive work of our salvation that they together ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Wedding Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Sep 30, 2016
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    Blessings of living together

    Wedding Sermon By Rev. Andrew B Natarajan Jesus gave importance to life of man and women. He made them as one. He called them as human. He made them in his own image and in his own likeness. He told them to be one.He emphasized the importance of the family life. He condemned ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Three Future Wars

    Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Apr 24, 2015
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    1. Gog Magog Battle, 2. Armageddon War 3. Post Millenium war after Christ's Kingdom is ushered in. -Rev 20:7).

    Three Future Wars 1. Gog Magog Battle, 2. Armageddon War 3. Post Millenium war after Christ's Kingdom is ushered in. -Rev 20:7) I believe Gog Magog and Armageddon are two battles. 1. In the Gog/Magog battle, several allies of Gog are mentioned, as opposing Israel. -Ezek.38 These are the ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    Healing And The Atonement

    Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Apr 25, 2015
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     | 3,718 views

    Healing is part of salvation, because the Hebrew and Greek words for "salvation" all imply the ideas of forgiveness, healing, health, and full deliverance from the curse..

    Healing and the Atonement Healing Scripture Healing is part of salvation, because the Hebrew and Greek words for "salvation" all imply the ideas of forgiveness, healing, health, and full deliverance from the curse. Galatians 3:13 Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    Do You See Him? Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on May 1, 2017
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     | 8,623 views

    Jesus walks with two disciples and reveals himself to them in eating of bread and drinking of wine.

    Luke 24:13-35 "Do You See Him?" INTRODUCTION We all have had events in our lives that have shaken our faiths like a level 8 earthquake. Our faith lives have been left in shambles. We have been overcome with doubts and confusion. Looking upon the pile of dust, brinks and broken trinkets, we ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    An Illogical Question: Carest Thou Not?

    Contributed by Kevin Williams on Jul 13, 2017
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    The things we say in the midst of the storm! Like the disciples fearful of dying at sea while Jesus lies asleep, we cry out, "Carest Thou Not"? Answer the question now and find strength later in the storm. Feed faith, now!

    An Illogical Question: "Carest Thou Not" (Some things make "no" sense) [ Maaan, The Stuff I Say In A Storm] Mark 4: 35-41 And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side. And when they had sent away the ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    The Glory We Share With The Father And Son

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 12, 2018
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    St. Gregory of Nyssa, and other Fathers of the Church, teach that the glory of the Father and the Son is the Holy Spirit, who is love. The glory we are given is the Holy Spirit who enables us to image Christ in our world.

    Thursday of the 7th Week of Easter 2018 St. Paschal Baylon The prayer of Jesus we just heard from St. John is part of the High Priestly Prayer Our Lord offered at the Last Supper. If you look carefully at it, you might call it the first Eucharistic Prayer, and here you find Christ offering His ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Jesus' Practice Of Prayer Lesson 3 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 22, 2019
     | 4,711 views

    Your prayer methods don’t get answers, your heart passion does. Your rules don’t get answers, your heart attitude does.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. With Jesus in the school of prayer. First, learn the nature of prayer (what it is); second, learn prayer principles, the rule to guide you. Third, practice Jesus’ method of prayer. 2. Your prayer methods don’t get answers, your heart passion does. Your rules don’t get ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Honesty Is A Choice

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 11, 2019
     | 4,478 views

    You don’t have the power to be ethical until you have made a life-choice to be ethical.

    “Tell the truth to your neighbor as you expect him to tell you the truth” (Luke 6:13, ELT). 1. You must choose to always do right. a. When corrupt business executives had an opportunity to make millions, they did it because they never made a decision to be ethical. b. If you wait until the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Not For Shameful Gain

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Feb 17, 2018
     | 3,135 views

    There are all kinds of examples, great ones and poor ones, among the popes.

    Feast of the Chair of St. Peter 2018 Reformation/Revolution Today’s Catholic feast celebrates the “chair” or authority given by Christ to St. Peter and his successors, one that has its foundations in the Old Testament. We see St. Peter as the vicar, or maybe viceroy or even “chief of staff” of ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Way Of The Cross

    Contributed by Howard Gunter on Feb 25, 2018
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     | 4,722 views

    Jesus speaks to His disciples (and us) describing what it means to follow the cross.

    Weekend Message/Devotion February 25, 2018 Reading: Mark 8:31-38 The Way of the Cross In this reading, there is very little to view as confusing. We begin by listening to the Christ’s own words (verse 31) “And He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things, and be ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational