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  • Jeff Strite avatar

    Who's In Charge Here? Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Jul 9, 2017
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     | 22,182 views

    Conflicts often arise when people forget who's in charge. So, who is in charge and how should we use that knowledge in how we respond to our earthly authorities?

    OPEN: August 1994, as a Korean Air jet plane was landing it skidded across a rain soaked runway and rammed a safety barricade. There were 160 passengers on board and just before the plane exploded into flames they all escaped to safety. What was the cause of the accident? According to news ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What Do You Know, Joe? Lessons From An Earthly Father

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Jun 19, 2006
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    Great fathers are not born, they’re made.

    What Do You Know Joe? Lessons From an Earthly Father Matt. 1:18-25; 2:13-15; 2:19-23 June 18, 2006 FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction: A Video from SermonSpice.com B Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: when His mother Mary had been ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Divine Providence Part 6 - What God Provides In Earthly Life Series

    Contributed by Sam Mccormick on Nov 26, 2018
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    This is part 6 of an 8-part series that was originally designed as a 13-week adult class. This part deals with the providence - what God provides - during our earthly lives.

    This is Part 6 of an 8-part series that was originally developed for a 13-week adult class, with some of the parts taking more or less than a 45-minute class period. I am starting to post the series on SermonCentral, and plan to post the remaining parts over the next few days as time permits. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Justin Steckbauer avatar

    The Kingdom Of God In Contemporary Society: The Earthly Conflict Between Babylon And The Kingdom

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Mar 9, 2021
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    It's all around us though we may not see it. It's built into our lives though we don't see more than fading glances of it's reality.

    It's all around us though we may not see it. It's built into our lives though we don't see more than fading glances of it's reality. It's torn at us for all our lives, our hearts ache against it, but it remains. It climbs upon our backs, it whispers into our ears of things we ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    "Being Christ To Our Community: It's About Falling In Love"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Oct 10, 2018
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    A sermon about giving all to follow Jesus.

    “Being Christ in Our Community: It’s About Falling in Love” Luke 18:18-27 In his book, “Don’t Waste Your Life,” John Piper writes: “I will tell you what a tragedy is. Consider a story from Reader’s Digest, which tells about a couple who ‘took early retirement from their jobs in the ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Can You Thread A Needle With Your Camel? Series

    Contributed by Kendall Hicks on Apr 11, 2016
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    In this message we discover that Jesus is not against us having money; but when money has us it's a whole different issue. Greed costs us more than we'll ever get from being greedy.

    Intro: The African hunters have an interesting strategy when it comes to catching monkeys. The hunter will take a hollow gourd, cut a hole in it just large enough for the monkey to fit its hand through, but too small for the monkey to pull its closed fist out, bait the trap with peanuts, rice, or ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Mike Hullah avatar

    Between Heaven And Earth There Is An Open Door (Come On Up) Series

    Contributed by Mike Hullah on Mar 2, 2012
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     | 12,844 views

    This sermon has many seeds. It concentrates on the rulership of God, His Power, Promise and Praise. An encouraging sermon for those discouraged by life.

    BETWEEN EARTH AND HEAVEN IS AN OPEN DOOR Colossians 3:2 "Let heaven fill your thoughts. Do not think only about things down here on earth." Revelation 4:1 "After these things I looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven." John lived in the same world in which we live in the midst of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    I Heart Money Series

    Contributed by Brent Eubank on Oct 27, 2009
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     | 4,831 views

    We are discussing different things we love more than God, and money is our focus in this lesson.

    This is my wallet. I have had this wallet since I was in 7th grade. I got for Christmas from our family’s German exchange student, Eike. She lived at our house for a year and this is the wallet that she gave me. It is from Germany. In fact, it had a little German piece of paper in it until it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Titan Of Success Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Sep 13, 2013
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    The god of success is a god that has taken many captive.

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • Over the past couple of weeks we have been looking at the Clash of The Titans, the battle between God and the gods we serve. • This week we are going to examine a god this world has to offer that many people bow themselves down before, the Titan of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Issue Is Control!

    Contributed by Dr. Lewis W. Gregory on Aug 5, 2021
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     | 2,557 views

    Everyone wants to be in control. And we need to be in control to fulfill our duties and responsibilities. Yet our attempts to be in control only complicate things. This can be very frustrating. What is the solution?

    Dr. Lewis Gregory I. What is the significance of control? A. Control offers both privileges and responsibilities. 1. Example: A driver’s license 2. “Now I have freedom and power!” 3. The license is a symbol of authority. 4. It gives a person total control over the automobile. B. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Let's Call Him Samuel!

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Aug 29, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,487 views

    Our Bible text tells of a man searching for something. Matthew tells us he was a young man; Luke describes him as a ruler, or what we would call an aristocrat. And Matthew, Mark, & Luke all tell us he was rich. Today he’s often called the Rich Young Ruler.

    MELVIN NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK TEXT: Mark 10:17-27; Matthew 6:24; Luke 1:37, 10:25-27; Romans 6:23 ILL. It has been reported that ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • John Lowe avatar

    King Agrippa I Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Apr 29, 2022
     | 1,982 views

    Agrippa zealously pursued orthodox Jewish policies, earning the friendship of the Jews. According to the New Testament, he vigorously repressed the Jewish Christians.

    King Agrippa I King Agrippa I Born: c.10 B.C.E. Died: 44 Title / Office: king (41-44), Judaea Herod Agrippa I, original name Marcus Julius Agrippa, (born c. 10 B.C.E.—died 44 C.E.), King of Judaea (41–44 C.E.), a clever diplomat who, through his friendship with the Roman imperial family, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Never Miss A Genuine Opportunity

    Contributed by Darrell Williams on Nov 7, 2019
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     | 4,025 views

    Don't Miss the Opportunity to Follow Jesus

    Based on a true story, the movie Coach Carter shows Samuel L. Jackson taking over as coach of the Richmond High basketball team. His players are unruly, disrespectful, failing their classes, and destined for lives of crime and disappointment. By following his tough style of coaching, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    An Order Of Precedence

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jun 28, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 2,727 views

    The place of children in the Church. Attitudes to riches.

    AN ORDER OF PRECEDENCE. Matthew 19:13-30. 1. In today’s passage, we see the disciples forbidding those who would bring little children to Jesus (Matthew 19:13). Sometimes people do have this strange notion that ‘Church’ is not for children. However, the Scriptures NEVER exclude children. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    The Treasure Principle Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Aug 31, 2018
    based on 3 ratings
     | 15,728 views

    Matthew 6:19-21 teaches us that you can't take treasures with you to heaven, but you can send them ahead of you.

    Scripture Today I am beginning a new series of messages that I am calling, “Lay Up Treasures in Heaven.” Much of the material in this series of messages is based on a book by Randy Alcorn that is titled, The Treasure Principle. I would like to read the introduction to you: All your life, you’ve ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed