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  • Jason Jones avatar

    All Other Duties As Assigned

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Jun 10, 2024
     | 779 views

    This morning we will set aside one to serve as a deacon. This is a pattern for the church and an example for each to follow.

    Background to passage: Church is growing. Pentecost 3000 people got saved. Healed a lame man and preached the gospel, and the number of men was up to 5000 (plus women and young people). They were brought before the Sanhedrin twice, threatened, jailed, beaten, and given an ultimatum, preached the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Baptized To Go And Bear Fruit

    Contributed by Bruce Lee on May 28, 2025
     | 141 views

    A church had purchased a new grand piano. Not a baby grand but one of the large grand pianos. The only way to get the piano into the Sanctuary was by taking out the back windows and raising the piano over thirty feet into the air.

    Baptized to Go and Bear Fruit “You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit--fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you whatever you ask in my name.” John 15:16 Intro: A church had purchased a new grand piano. Not a baby grand but one of the large ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Hindrances To The Growth Of The Church

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Aug 13, 2001
    based on 34 ratings
     | 15,244 views

    Hindrances to the Growth of the Church

    Hindrances to the Growth of the Church Learning Objective The students will be able to explain some of the major hindrances to the qualitative and quantitative growth of the church. Introduction - When a child is not growing we look for causes. The child may not be growing because he is not ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Revlation Chapter 5 Series

    Contributed by Rev. Bruce A. Shields on Jun 12, 2006
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,241 views

    Examine Revelation Chapter 5 Verses 1 - 7.

    Revelation Chapter 5 Vs. 1-7: the Sealed Book Rev. Bruce A. Shields First Baptist Church of Tawas City Michigan www.tawasbaptist.org Key Verse; Revelation 1:19 “Write, therefore, what you have seen, what is now and what will take place later.” Revelation Chapter 1: Things you have ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    A Reflection Of The Memories

    Contributed by Lauro C Hernandez on Jan 17, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,400 views

    Remembering the Past Year

    A REFLECTION OF THE MEMORIES Is. 41:22 “Let them come near and foretell to us what it is that shall happen! What are the things of long ago? Tell us, that we may reflect on them and know their outcome; or declare to us the things to come!” Intro: When one has been influenced by someone or ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Holy Spirit - Part 5 Series

    Contributed by Don Jones on Oct 7, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 2,929 views

    The message explores the gifts of the spirit for the purpose of helping others use their gifts.

    The Holy Spirit - Part 5 Definitions of the Spiritual Gifts Spiritual gifts included service gifts, speaking gifts, and signifying gifts. While various theologians and teachers differ on how to precisely classify and name these gifts, the following generally captures the gist of the different ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Loves Leftovers

    Contributed by Charles Banks on Feb 1, 2005
    based on 15 ratings
     | 6,647 views

    This sermon shows us by analyzing certain events in the life of David just how much GOD loves those whom others deem as unworthy!

    “GOD Loves Leftovers!!!” I Samuel 16:1-13 1 Samuel 16 1. And the Lord said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Is It Obvious?

    Contributed by Carl Willis on Mar 15, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 2,989 views

    When you’ve been spending time with Jesus, it is obvious to all who come in contact with you.

    Background  Jesus had resurrected and ascended  The Holy Spirit had come  Peter had preached boldly and many had responded to the message of Christ  Peter and John had healed a lame man and then proclaimed the message of Jesus Acts 4:5-7 (NLT) The next day the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Bruise Of Rejection

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Dec 11, 2014
     | 4,761 views

    Today many feel rejected. Sometimes this feeling is real, sometimes it is more emotional. The bruise of rejection scars as hurt people tend to hurt people.

    THE BRUISE OF REJECTION... THE STING OF REJECTION... By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com BRUISE: Injury, a discoloration of skin, damage to fruit, damage, do wrong HURT MENTALLY OR EMOTIONALLY, HURT, harm, REJECTION: To put aside, to send back, REFUSE TO ACCEPT, vomit, decline, throw ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    Jesus' Pain Became Our Gain

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Mar 21, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 7,445 views

    A Good Friday Word. This was done by our community with four pastor’s involved. This chapter was broken down into four parts. this was the third out of Four lessons from Matthew

    Jesus’ Pain Became Our Gain Text: Matthew 27:32-44 32And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross. 33And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull, 34They gave him vinegar to drink ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    I'm Satisfied

    Contributed by Jerry Stepp on Apr 24, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,995 views

    I am Satisfied with my Saviour, are you satisfied with yours?

    IM SATISFIED PSALM 63:1-11 KJV INTRODUCTION: In the time and age we live in we know there are thousands of business’ trying to win our business, to the extent they will guarantee us anything. The most important guarantee they will offer is our satisfaction. They will do everything they can to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Root Of Jealousy

    Contributed by Unknown Bennett T Cortez on Apr 17, 2013
    based on 7 ratings
     | 14,087 views

    Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.

    Introduction Joseph Addison says, “Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.” From the very begging of time jealousy has been a common ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gregory Thomas avatar

    We’re Going In Pt. 1 Series

    Contributed by Gregory Thomas on Jul 30, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,682 views

    Your anointing needs validation from a source besides God, though he anoints us first he yet has to have the audience.

    I’m Going In 2 Samuel 5: 1-3 1 All the tribes of Israel came to David in Hebron and said: “Here we are, your bone and your flesh. 2 In days past, when Saul was our king, it was you who led the Israelites out and brought them back. And the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    What Is A Family

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on May 13, 2012
    based on 3 ratings
     | 7,503 views

    A Family is: ❶ Responsible ❷ United ❸ Determined

    Clovis Chappell, a minister from a century back, used to tell the story of two paddleboats. They left Memphis about the same time, traveling down the Mississippi River to New Orleans. As they traveled side by side, sailors from one vessel made a few remarks about the snail's pace of the other. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    What's Faith All About?

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Mar 16, 2009
    based on 20 ratings
     | 3,332 views

    You will explore faith maybe with a new look. Hope it’s helpful. It was for our church.

    What’s Faith All About? Text: Hebrews 11:1-3 “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. 2 For by it the elders obtained a good testimony. 3 By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal