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  • David Owens avatar

    The God Of Success Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Nov 19, 2018
     | 3,613 views

    The god of success does not offer lasting meaning and purpose, but when we give our lives to God and are saved by grace, we have peace as we look forward to hearing Jesus' words, "Well done, my good and faithful servant."

    A. Welcome to Friend Day, if you are visiting with us, we consider you an honored guest and hope that your experience here with us today is encouraging, inspiring, and helpful. 1. Today’s sermon is the sixth sermon in our series called “Counterfeit Gods – Defeating the Idols that Battle for Our ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Rededicate Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on May 10, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 6,689 views

    Regardless of your role, rededicate yourself to God’s redemptive purposes.

    Recently, the New York Times ran an article entitled, “America’s Mothers Are in Crisis: Is Anyone Listening to Them?” As part of their research, they set up a “Primal Scream Line” for mothers across the country to call and leave a one-minute message. Hundreds of moms responded with shouts, cries, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I'm Everyday People Series

    Contributed by Tiger Newkirt on Jun 4, 2022
     | 2,491 views

    We need to love unapologetically, without fear or discrimination, care for those who need it and finally, embrace those who oppose, hurt or even abuse us.

    Topic: Everyday people Scripture: Romans 12:9-14 Introduction In 1968, the Democratic party was fracturing. President Lyndon B. Johnson was nearing the end of his political run, his national power diminished by civil disorder and Vietnam. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4. ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

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    La Verdadera Adoracion

    Contributed by Lauro C Hernandez on Sep 27, 2002
    based on 264 ratings
     | 8,947 views

    Comprender la adoracion que Dios espera de nosotros.

    LA VERDADERA ADORACION Neh. 8:5-6 Intro: I. LA HISTORIA DE LA ADORACION AL VERDADERO DIOS A. Adan y Eva - Gn. 3:8 B. Cain y Abel - Gn. 4:3-4 C. Los hijos de Set - Gn. 4:26 II. MANIFESTACIONES DE LA ADORACION A.En Espiritu y Verdad 1)Espiritu - 2)Verdad - B. Dones del Espiritu Santo - ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    God Will Not Forget Those Who Forget Him Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 34 ratings
     | 5,603 views

    GOD’S INDICTMENT AGAINST HIS PEOPLE FOR: INSINCERE WORSHIP & UNRIGHTEOUS CONDUCT

    BIG IDEA: GOD’S INDICTMENT AGAINST HIS PEOPLE FOR: INSINCERE WORSHIP & UNRIGHTEOUS CONDUCT I. (:1-6) CALL TO JUDGMENT: "God Himself is Judge" A. Character of the Judge 1. the Mighty One = God = the Lord 2. the Holy King = perfection of beauty out of Zion = the holy, royal city 3. the Righteous ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Kenneth Trent avatar

    Law And Grace

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Dec 22, 2002
    based on 57 ratings
     | 12,129 views

    Sets forth our Lord Jesus as the fulfillment of the Law making us free from the law of sin and death through faith in Him.

    LAW AND GRACE “For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.” John 1:17 I. WE HAVE MOSES AND THE LAW: 1, The law includes: the moral law (Exodus 20); the ritual law (Leviticus) and the statutes given to Moses concerning governing Israel. 2. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Hope Of Glory Series

    Contributed by William Morris on Feb 6, 2003
    based on 57 ratings
     | 10,550 views

    The fifth message in a nine part series from the book of Colossians. Deals with Christ as our only hope.

    Sermon by: Dr. Todd Morris Text: Colossians 1:27 Title: The Hope of Glory Date: August 4, 2002 Introduction: Paul throughout his writings deals over and over with what he describes as mysteries. In Romans 11 he talks about the mystery of the times of the Gentiles. In Romans 16 he talks about ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How Evangelism Should Work Series

    Contributed by Billy Noel on Jan 11, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,481 views

    many times the mistake we make is to present the gospel so that it turns people away, Philip presented the truth simply and trusted Jesus with the result.

    How Evangelism Works John 1:43-49 US Census Bureau 2000 There are about 5000 households in this zip code alone with about 2000 families with children, do the math and there at least 7-12000 people who could be reached in this zip code Now multiply that by the number of zip codes represented in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Legalism

    Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Sep 8, 2004
    based on 21 ratings
     | 4,669 views

    Are you too caught up in man-made laws?

    The story was told some years ago of a pastor who found the roads blocked one Sunday morning and was forced to skate on the river to get to church, which he did. When he arrived the elders of the church were horrified that their preacher had skated on the Lord’s Day. After the service they held a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Walls Instead Of Bridges

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Oct 4, 2018
     | 4,297 views

    Sermon for World Communion Sunday 2018 about people building walls between each other and God.

    Walls Instead of Bridges Mark 10: 2 - 16 Intro: Mary Jane Kerr Cornell writes the following in the “Feasting On The Gospels” commentary: “As a preacher’s child I became familiar with the marriage vows at an early age. My father performed the ceremony without notes, so prior to a wedding he ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Lack Of Knowledge And Its Impact Series

    Contributed by Kamalanathan Francis on Mar 28, 2022
     | 2,887 views

    Reading the scripture from Hosea 4:6, one would understand God's burden on his people. Continue to read, to understand more about what he meant.

    The scripture emphasizes the need to walk closer with God. The knowledge that comes out of experiencing God in one's life cannot be compared with anything. Prophet Hosea makes a sad statement in 4:6, that people of God are destroyed as they lack the knowledge of God. Here you may ask a ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Grant Adams avatar

    The Christian And False Prophets Series

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Dec 9, 2019
     | 2,686 views

    A few differences between cults and the Christian faith

    How do you tell the difference between a cult and the Christian religion? There are many ways, but the best ways are as follows. I. Their Views on the Bible A. The Christian faith 1. It was written by men supernaturally inspired. 2. It is truth without error. 3. It is the complete and final ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Douglas Phillips avatar

    David's Penitential Prayer

    Contributed by Douglas Phillips on Feb 11, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,281 views

    PART OF A BIBLE STUDY ON THE PSALMS

    DAVID’S PENITENTIAL PRAYER PSALM 51 INTRODUCTION: WHEN WE STARTED THIS STUDY I TOLD YOU THAT THERE WERE FIVE MAIN CLASSIFICATIONS OF PSALMS. WITHIN SOME OF THESE CATAGORIES THERE CAN BE SOME SUB-CATAGORIES. WITHIN THE PSALMS OF LAMENT, WE FIND ONE SUCH SUB-CATEGORY CALLED THE PENITENTIAL ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Artificial Righteousness: Glorifying In The Flesh Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on May 4, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,254 views

    Glorifying in the flesh is a form of Artificial Righteousness which is motivated by 1) Religious Pride, 2) Cowardice, & 3)hypocrisy.

    The news has been filled with week with statistics, world wide reports, deaths and fear from the H1N1 human influenza virus, previously known as swine flu. One of the most distasteful elements of this situation has been the various reactions to it. Minute by minute coverage from many news agencies ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Pursuing The Whisper Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Oct 1, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,583 views

    Parents, friends, classmates, soemone has asked you this question. It is the question that produces doubt, frustration, and sometimes even pain. “What are YOU good for?” These messages will help you discover, develop, and deploy your gfit!

    “What Are You Good For?” Part 2 – Pursuing the Whisper So in the way of review, I told you last week that in order for us to find our individual destiny we must first find our corporate destiny. Therefore, I referred you to David’s ragtag, unqualified, overlooked men. These men would be ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal