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  • Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka avatar

    Humility Enjoined

    Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on Aug 11, 2014
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     | 8,620 views

    Humility is very scarce today in the world and in the church, but Christ exhort us that the way of greatness is the way of humility.

    HUMILITY ENJOINED STUDY TEXT: Luke 14:7-11 There is scarcity of humility in the world and in the church today, there is equally over- abundance of pride. Everyone loves to be honored, recognized and respected above every other person. But Jesus is teaching us the way of humility as the way to ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Heather Cook avatar

    A Stall Full Of Joy Series

    Contributed by Heather Cook on Jan 2, 2019
     | 4,000 views

    Begins with my experience in an AIDS orphanage

    It was near Christmas, but it didn’t feel like it. In Cambodia there are two seasons. Hot and hotter. Christmas is just hot. I had led a study tour with fifteen over privileged Hong Kong students to a orphanage called Wat Opot, run by an American expat in his 60’s. It is difficult enough grasping ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

  • Matthew Kratz avatar

    Meditation 101

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Oct 19, 2013
     | 8,569 views

    1) The Confidence in Meditation (Psalm 4:1–3), 2) The Calling for Meditation (Psalm 4:4–5), 3) The Confession in Meditation (Psalm 4:6–8)

    Researchers have determined that we produce up to 50,000 thoughts a day and 70% to 80% of those are negative. This translates into 40,000 negative thoughts a day that need managing and filtering — no small task for any person. Even the most confident individuals fall prey to negative, ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Byron Sherman avatar

    Established Thru Jesus’ Birth-2

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Jan 30, 2013
     | 2,711 views

    2 of 3. Paul discloses the importance of Jesus’ birth. Jesus’ birth is of utmost importance to the Christian. But Why? Jesus’ birth is significant in that it...

    ESTABLISHED THRU JESUS’ BIRTH-II—Philippians 2:1-13 Need: The TV short ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ was released in 1965. In the movie, there is another scene at the very end which, since I’ve been saved, always brings tears to my eyes... Its the final scene when ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Paul Clemente avatar

    Rein The Tongue Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Oct 19, 2015
     | 4,809 views

    christians must must keep a tight rein on their tongues

    Let’s continue our worship of God by listening and learning more from James 1:19-27…. Read along with me…. God gives Christians instructions for 2 main reasons: God desires Christiana to live the right way (v20) and for Christians to be blessed (v25). We have noted to be quick to listen, slow to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    New Wineskins

    Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on May 15, 2005
    based on 36 ratings
     | 16,969 views

    1. Wineskins were made to be filled with wine. 2. New wine calls for new wineskins. 3. Wineskins were made for pouring.

    Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician and philosopher. In his writings, which were entitled Pensees, he traces the logical progression of his thought on many subjects. But something happened to Pascal which was beyond logic and rational thought. After his death, his servant found a piece of ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Victor Yap avatar

    A Glorious Tomorrow Series

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Nov 18, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 6,478 views

    Paul’s Thanksgiving for the Colossians

    A GLORIOUS TOMMOROW (2 THESSALONIANS 1:1-12) Robert Heilbroner suggests comparing one’s life with the daily experience of over a billion people worldwide to help us count our blessings: 1. Take out all the furniture in your home except for one table and a couple of chairs. Use blanket and pads for ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Joseph Stapleton avatar

    Such A Time As This

    Contributed by Joseph Stapleton on May 3, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,728 views

    In the times we live here are some things that MUST take priority, this sermon addresses those things.

    Such A Time As This (All my sermons use illustrations found at www.sermoncentral.com and ALL scripture is NIV unless otherwise noted) If you watch the news, or listen to the radio, actually if you have a pulse, you know that our world has changed, and continues to change everyday. DO YOU REMEMBER ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Glorious Tomorrow Series

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Dec 1, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,090 views

    Thanksgiving

    A GLORIOUS TOMMOROW (2 THESSALONIANS 1:1-12) Robert Heilbroner suggests comparing one’s life with the daily experience of over a billion people worldwide to help us count our blessings: 1. Take out all the furniture in your home except for one table and a couple of chairs. Use blanket and pads for ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Byron Sherman avatar

    Conditions For Assuming Leadership-2 Series

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Mar 3, 2015
     | 4,617 views

    2 of 4. Upon Moses’ death, God called Joshua to lead Israel. God always calls capable leaders to lead His people. What surrounds the leadership of God’s people? A Condition for Assuming leadership among God’s people is A Defined/Decisive...

    CONDITIONS For ASSUMING LEADERSHIP-II—Joshua 1:1-18 New/Begin/Start/Change Before we assume leadership/take control we better be sure conditions are right. Need: Resentment/Disappointment/Anger/Uneasy/Frightened/ Confused —Accepting/Invigorated/New Life Look to the future ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Derrick Thompson, Sr. avatar

    Fire In My Bones

    Contributed by Derrick Thompson, Sr. on Jul 26, 2004
    based on 44 ratings
     | 41,358 views

    Even though Jeremiah had decided to keep still, he could not, because the truth of God’s Word on the inside was as a burning fire shut up in his bones.

    Sunday Morning - July 25th, 2004 Let us pray Welcome... We were blessed last Sunday as Rev. Ron Schuckert shared the Word of God with us.... As Christians this morning we all should have a testimony to share of what God has done for us. It is very easy to talk about what God did for you 20 or ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Robert Butler avatar

    Witness: Integrity #8 Series

    Contributed by Robert Butler on Oct 24, 2019
     | 4,062 views

    Witness requires integrity before the world

    We began a conversation a number of weeks ago with a question: what gives us meaning in this life? I suggested that the question is actually a mute point for those who call themselves Christian because if we believe that Christ came, died and rose again then we must also live out this reality. To ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dr. Jerry Morrissey avatar

    Do Not Doubt But Believe.

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry Morrissey on Apr 15, 2001
    based on 276 ratings
     | 9,797 views

    Year C. Second Sunday of Easter April 22, 2001 John 20: 19-31

    Year C. Second Sunday of Easter April 22, 2001 John 20: 19-31 I believe that Jesus is the resurrection and the life. Because I believe in Jesus I will live, even though I die, because whoever lives and believes in Jesus will never die. Amen. Title: ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Jared Schroeder avatar

    How To Have A Grateful Heart

    Contributed by Jared Schroeder on Nov 8, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,312 views

    It’s easy to take things for granted. To truly have a grateful heart, one needs to get their eyes off of themselves and open to the world around them

    How to Have a Grateful Heart Jared Schroeder October 8, 2006 Thanksgiving Sunday Mission Heights Church 2005 Predictions… In 2005, there will be 256 million turkeys raised in the United States. There will be 649 million pounds of cranberries produced. There will be 1.6 billion pounds of sweet ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

  • Dr. William D. Poovey avatar

    Moses, Called Of God, Filled With Rage

    Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Oct 13, 2015
     | 9,101 views

    Moses, Called of God, Filled with Rage

    Moses, Called of God, Filled with Rage If you are in ministry and have this problem….. This Message is for You There are five levels of intensity in the emotion anger. The first level of anger is irritation. This is a feeling of uneasiness that is brought about by an unpleasant ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare