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  • Alan McCann avatar

    Mary Magdalene Series

    Contributed by Alan Mccann on Nov 15, 2004
    based on 116 ratings
     | 23,072 views

    How we can learn from Mary Magdalene’s example

    MARY MAGDALENE – JOHN 20.1-18 Over the past year one of the major best sellers has been a book called the Da Vinci Code. The book purports to be genuine history of a secret which the Christian church has tried to suppress for nearly 2000 years – namely that Jesus did not die on the cross but was ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    Go Into The City! Our City!

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Jan 15, 2008
     | 2,964 views

    We must follow Jesus’ call to go into our community and make disciples.

    Acts 1:1-11 August 12, 2007 ACTS 1:1-9 1 In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen. 3 After his suffering, he showed himself to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chuck Musselwhite avatar

    Isaiah 58 When God Doesn't Answer Series

    Contributed by Chuck Musselwhite on Feb 29, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,561 views

    Exposition of Isaiah 58

    Isaiah 58 When God Doesn’t Answer Where’s the Results? Vs. 1-3a Check Your Motives Vs. 3b-5 The Right Approach Vs. 6-7 Prayer the Breaks Through Vs. 8-14 Intro: Is anyone there? Do you ever try to call anyone anymore? I’ve given up trying to call people under the age of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Observing Lying Vanities Is Foraking The Mercy Of God

    Contributed by Daniel J. Little on Jan 7, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,116 views

    When we embrace idolatry of any kind we end up in the place described by Jonah in his prayer from the belly of the fish. JONAH 2:8 THEY THAT OBSERVE LYING VANITIES FORSAKE THE THEIR OWN MERCY.

    Observing Lying Vanities, Forsaking the Mercy of God. Pastor Daniel J. Little Adfontes.djl@gmail.com The Landmark Church 126 Court St. Binghamton, NY 13901 Here is the point I want make this morning; Idolatry is embracing any word or will over God’s. Even when we embrace our own word and will over ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Choices & Results

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Jun 2, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,406 views

    In order to follow the example of Christ’s humility, we must be willing to lay down our rights and reputation for the sake of the gospel. We must humble ourselves and serve others as a bondservant of Christ. If we say, we follow Christ; do we really live

    Opening illustration: At the 2009 Kansas high school state track championship, an unusual thing happened. The team that won the girls 3,200-meter relay was disqualified. But what happened next was even more unusual. The team that was awarded the state championship by default turned right around and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Danger Of Drifting Away From The Bible Series

    Contributed by Doug Fannon on Sep 9, 2019
     | 7,183 views

    If Jesus is All in All, why would be look for anything else?

    There is real danger to the Christian that drifts away from the teachings (doctrines) of the Bible. Paul continues to instruct the followers of Christ to adhere to the doctrines they have been taught. 1 Timothy 4:16 (NKJV) Take heed to yourself and to the doctrine. Continue in them, for in doing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Resurrection Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Nov 8, 2024
     | 883 views

    We are in trouble if the resurrection did not happen.

    The Resurrection Jeffery Anselmi / General Core 52 / Resurrection / 1 Corinthians 15:14 We are in trouble if the resurrection did not happen INTRODUCTION - What is one thing that most people fear as they get closer to the end of their life? - For me, it was the thought of not existing. - We get ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Holes At Christmas

    Contributed by Jim Caswell on Dec 1, 2016
     | 2,919 views

    Only the Holiness of God can fill the holes in our hearts and soul. An answer to the holes many of us find ourselves in at Christmas.

    Title: Holes At Christmas Date: 12/4/16 Place: BLCC Text: Luke 2. 1-7, John 14.9, Psalm 11.3-4 CT: The holiness of God fills our empty holes. [Screen 1] FAS: One of the most popular films at Christmas is a movie my daughter still watches every year as a marathon of this movie has happened every ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Following God

    Contributed by Ken Sowers on Nov 11, 2002
    based on 20 ratings
     | 5,482 views

    How can I let God guide me?

    Following God Guidance - Moths - moon - confused by light so close. What if our eyes were as sensitive to the light of Jesus? Why does God guide us? Image of a Jungle guide Steve the croc. hunter - What do people allow to guide them - astrologers, cards, celebrities and athletes - We know ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Two Appointments You Will Keep

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Nov 17, 2002
    based on 25 ratings
     | 5,234 views

    There are three judgments man needs to know about. Two of the three will apply to ever person who has ever lived.

    THE ONE APPOINTMENT YOU WILL KEEP "And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment" Hebrews 9:27. There are three judgments you need to know about…two of the three will apply to every person who has ever lived. I. The Judgment of Eternal Destiny! This judgment ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ralph Andrus avatar

    The Light Of Christmas

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Dec 12, 2005
    based on 16 ratings
     | 4,966 views

    - Two things Lucy saw coming into Narnia - First it was Winter - Second a lamppost in the middle of a wood - Have you noticed that the Christmas story is told in bleakness of hard taxation & darkness? - Not much different than today

    PowerPoint - + New Slide, > New Transation The Light Of Christmas ---------------------- Lk 1:78-79 + Christmas Lights in town — The Light of Christmas 7x (Slides of Christmas Lights) + - Two things Lucy saw coming into Narnia was Winter > - Second a lamppost in the middle of a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chad Moore avatar

    Heaven And Hello Series

    Contributed by Chad Moore on Apr 11, 2010
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,106 views

    Place Your Bets The Stakes are High Everyone is a person of faith whether they attend church or even believe in God. Faith is trust and we are all trusting in something. We are all betting our life and our future on something. What are you betting on? W

    16"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” John 3:16 He loves. He gave. We believe. We live. Eternal Life? "Then they will go away to eternal punishment, but the righteous to eternal life." Matthew ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    An Outline For Acts 18:18-23

    Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Nov 8, 2023
     | 1,012 views

    This outline is admittedly brief but covers a section of Paul's life where a lot of things took place. The passage and outline might be good for a devotional or lesson. Feel free to use this as the Lord leads.

    Introduction: This passage is brief but covers a good bit of time during Paul's life and work. Text: Acts 18:18-23, KJV: 18 And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Radcliff avatar

    The Voice Of Jesus

    Contributed by David Radcliff on Apr 22, 2017
     | 3,239 views

    This sermon looks at the different tones with which Christ spoke when engaging others.

    INTRODUCTION: This is a profound statement. And the truth of it is enough to convince all those who did not believe in the reality of God’s word. I. FROM THIS WE LEARN: 1. Genesis 1:1 “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth" 2. John 1:3 “All things were made by him” II. CHRIST ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Perry Greene avatar

    Waiting Room

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Apr 23, 2019
     | 3,423 views

    It is difficult to wait, especially on God. Yet, faith enables us to wait for just the right moment to move.

    1. When our daughter was very young, riding in the back seat in her car seat, my wife and I were discussing names. She commented, “You should always name your child something you like because you will say the name often.” A little voice from the back said, “Then you should have named me, ‘No’ or ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ