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  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Peter And Judas

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Mar 31, 2014
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     | 5,439 views

    To know the differences and similarities of Peter and Judas

    I. EXORDIUM: Who do you like best? Peter or Judas? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To know the differences and similarities of Peter and Judas IV. TEXT: Matthew 10:2-4 (Amplified Bible) 10:2 Now these are the names of the twelve apostles (special messengers): first, Simon, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Sangre Derramada (Shed Blood)

    Contributed by Samuel Fulkerson on Dec 8, 2013
     | 3,391 views

    Pues por precio habéis sido comprados; por tanto, glorificad a Dios en vuestro cuerpo y en vuestro espíritu, los cuales son de Dios.

    Quotes (comillas) – Giving (dando): When you learn, teach. When you get, give. - Maya Angelou Cuando se aprende, enseña. Al llegar, dar. - Maya Angelou Blessed are those who can give without remembering, and take without forgetting. - Princess Elizabeth, Asquith Bibesco Bienaventurados los ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Do You Gossip?

    Contributed by Donnie De Loney on Jan 9, 2010
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     | 6,908 views

    Most Christians don't take the sin of gossip seriously. Here is what the Word says about it.

    The Sin Of Gossip Proverbs 11:13 “13A gossip goes around telling secrets, but those who are trustworthy can keep a confidence. You and I don't take the sin of gossip as seriously as we ought. Gossiper or Encourager? Do you remember an Olympic skier by the name of Picabo Street. Picabo ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Roman Centurion

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 10, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,272 views

    Jesus cares for all without exception! (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    Reading: Matthew chapter 8 verses 5 to 13: Ill: The Canadians tell this story about their American neighbours. • When NASA first started sending up astronauts, • They quickly discovered that ballpoint pens would not work in zero gravity. • To combat the problem, ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    Road Rules - Pt. 1 - Indian Running Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Aug 19, 2010
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     | 6,370 views

    On your mark, get set, GO . . . We are all running. Life is a race. To run well, you must run smart.

    Road Rules Pt. 1 – Indian Running I. Introduction Although you can’t tell it by looking at me now, I have a long history of running in my past. As a 7th grader in middle school I had visions of becoming a great football player. I went out for football and played until my 8th grade ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Getting The Most From Your Job

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Sep 2, 2010
    based on 46 ratings
     | 19,134 views

    Let’s think about how to get more out of life and our work. 1- Put more into it 2- Always be considerate of others 3- Realize who your real boss is

    INTRO.- ILL.- Freddie was eighteen years old, friendly, and eager to do things right. Unfortunately, he wasn’t especially bright. He had just started his first job, as a delivery boy and general gofer at a furniture warehouse. His first task was to go out for coffee. He walked into a nearby ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Don't Forget The Small Stuff

    Contributed by David Flowers on Jan 31, 2010
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     | 6,473 views

    In this one-off message, Dave talks about why it is critical to make the most of small moments.

    Don't Forget the Small Stuff Wildwind Community Church David Flowers August 16, 2009 There's a popular book called Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, which says that most of the stuff that bugs us in life doesn't really matter - in the scheme of things it's not that important. Obviously there's truth ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    Clean Feet

    Contributed by Ron Theis on Jul 1, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,768 views

    Lessons we can learn from the actions of Christ at the Last Supper.

    CLEAN FEETJohn 13:1-17INTRODUCTIONA. This morning we look in on an Intimate setting of Jesus’ last hours with His disciples.1. The Time of The Ages had come.a. Jesus’ hour had arrived.(John 2:4 KJV)  Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    It's The Little Things Series

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Apr 14, 2010
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     | 10,563 views

    This message looks at why the women gave of their own resources to support Jesus

    When you stop and think about it, it’s the little things the minutiae. I can get my head around the miracles in the New Testament, miracles are by definition miracles. You either believe them or you don’t. So I don’t struggle with how Jesus fed the five thousand that was a God ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Clean All Over Series

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Sep 23, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 4,749 views

    We are no good to anyone else unless first we have experienced cleansing. That rules out maternalistic protection or paternalistic inhibition. When we know we are cleansed, then we are useful to others.

    I am beginning today a series of messages on the theme, "How He Helped Humanity." "How He Helped Humanity." The idea behind this is very simple, but it branches out in many different ways. The basic idea is that we are working toward becoming a helping church, a servant people. But we need ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Supper And The Song

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Feb 19, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,600 views

    This is a communion message that causes great reflection before we take the Lord's Supper.

    THE SUPPER AND THE SONG TEXT: Matthew 26:26-30 Matthew 26:26-30 (KJV) And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body. [27] And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Guard Your Heart

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on May 8, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,905 views

    'Guard the Heart' - Proverbs chapter 4 verses 10-27 - sermon by Gordon Curley (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request – email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    SERMON OUTLINE: The Choice to Guard the Heart (vs 10-19) The Command to Guard the Heart (vs 23a) The cause and effect of a Guarded Heart (vs 23–27 SERMON BODY: iLL: • There is a myth that says the Great Wall of China. • Is the only man-made structure that can be seen on the moon. • But it’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

  • Justin Steckbauer avatar

    The Parable Of The Wise & Foolish Builders: What's The Difference? Put It Into Practice Series

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Jul 5, 2022
     | 2,934 views

    In 1912 a particular cruise liner called the HMS Titanic was making it’s first voyage through the northern seas and struck an iceberg. Though the ship had been particularly designed to stay afloat with more than half of the ships compartments filled with water...

    In 1912 a particular cruise liner called the HMS Titanic was making it’s first voyage through the northern seas and struck an iceberg. Though the ship had been particularly designed to stay afloat with more than half of the ships compartments filled with water, the cut the iceberg made across the ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • Ron Ferguson avatar

    The Disciple Peter - Lord, Not My Feet, But My Feet Will Follow - Part 2 Of 4 Series

    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Jul 14, 2022
     | 2,286 views

    What did the washing of the feet imply and why did Peter object? His desire was to be fully given to his Lord. Jesus promised a threefold denial that must have rocked Peter.

    THE DISCIPLE PETER - LORD, NOT MY FEET, BUT MY FEET WILL FOLLOW - PART 2 OF 4 SERIES - THE CHARACTERS IN JOHN’S GOSPEL We are doing a 4 part series on the Apostle Peter and today come to the second Part. This wonderful, devoted man has so much to teach us. John 13 v 5 Then He poured water ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Easter Message: Going All In

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Apr 4, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,817 views

    Today's Easter Message is how Jesus went all the way in His death and burial, but also came all the way out in His resurrection. And to follow His example we need go all the way in in our relationship with Him, we'll come out saved, sanctified, and glorified in heaven.

    An Easter Message “Going All In” Billy Graham once told Time magazine, “If I were an enemy of Christianity, I would aim right at the Resurrection, because that is the heart of Christianity.” (Billy Graham) (Crosswalk “A World Without Easter”) You see, Christianity is all about Jesus going all in, ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare