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  • Bo Dunford avatar

    How To Deal With Mistreatment

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Nov 5, 2004
    based on 36 ratings
     | 8,097 views

    This message encourages us on how to deal with people who mistreat us.

    GENESIS 40:1-23 “HOW TO DEAL WITH MISTREATMENT” A) The common tendency when we are mistreated is to seek revenge! * I think of a despondent woman walking along the beach when she saw a bottle on the sand. * She picked it up and pulled out the cork, and Whoosh ... A big puff of smoke appeared. * ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim Barrett avatar

    The Christian Adventure

    Contributed by Tim Barrett on Jul 5, 2004
    based on 17 ratings
     | 3,521 views

    Encourages us to build relationships with others in order to introduce them to Jesus

    The Christian Adventure Introduction: Have you ever been in a situation where you thought you might die? Well the other weekend I did. I went on a canyoning adventure with some friends of mine. Now for those of you who are unaware, crayoning involves navigating the insides of a canyon that ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Living In The Awe Of God

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Jul 8, 2004
    based on 47 ratings
     | 9,570 views

    A message encouraging people to take some time to ponder the awesomeness of God.

    Living in the Awe of God Various Scriptures June 27, 2004 Introduction One of the themes of my life is that God is worthy of praise. He is awesome. He is deserving of our devotion and our awe. But when was the last time we really just sat back, looked at God in the Scriptures and said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Doing What Is Right

    Contributed by Glenn Branham on May 9, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
     | 22,504 views

    Doing what is right is a command, an encouragement, and an admonition rolled into one line.

    "Doing What is Right" 2 Th. 3:13-18 And as for you, brothers, never tire of doing what is right. 14 If anyone does not obey our instruction in this letter, take special note of him. Do not associate with him, in order that he may feel ashamed. 15 Yet do not regard him as an enemy, but warn ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Simon Page avatar

    Jesus' New Year Reminder

    Contributed by Simon Page on Jun 9, 2005
    based on 8 ratings
     | 4,514 views

    A timely message, encouraging us to value the things that are on the heart of our Lord.

    Jesus¡¦ New Year Reminder. _________________________ We all were made for relationships. First with God, and second with each other. You will remember Jesus¡¦ own words in MT 22:37 -40, " `Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ 38 This is the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    There's Power In Those Pages!

    Contributed by Mark Cooney on Jan 11, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,354 views

    An encouragement to those who are reading through the Bible in 2006 -- the "Year of the Bible".

    2 Timothy 3:16-17 January 8, 2006 THERE’S POWER IN THOSE PAGES! Introduction: - As we read through the entire Bible in year 2006 - I want this message to be a “shot in the arm” to encourage you - As you read, there will be things that are hard to understand; things that will seem a mystery - But ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Asking In Faith

    Contributed by Jeff Simms on Jun 28, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,896 views

    To encourage the people to trust in the Lord and not to doubt Him or His ability to answer

    SBC Philippi 6/26/05 am Rev. Jeff Simms Asking in Faith James 1:5-8 Primary Purpose: To encourage the people to trust in the Lord and not to doubt Him or His ability to answer When James writes this letter to the dispersed Jewish Christians outside of Jerusalem, he is writing to a group that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeff Leigh avatar

    The Promises Of Ephesians - Draw From The "Bank Of God"

    Contributed by Jeff Leigh on Jul 22, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 7,990 views

    A look at the encouragement and promises of Ephesians and how to draw from the "Bank of God"

    The Promises of Ephesians – Draw from the Bank of God Over the last few weeks as my wife Angie and I have spoken to various people within and outside of the church – a current theme seems to be running through all our conversations. People are going through some hard times – there are some ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Bulldog Faith

    Contributed by George Crumbly on Sep 6, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
     | 6,697 views

    To encourage the Christian to have the faith that hangs on regardless of what they are going thru

    BULLDOG FAITH by George Crumbly Hebrews 11: 1-3 Sunday AM August 5, 2001 Sheridan, Arkansas I preached a message several years ago about a Bloodhound; today I want to talk about a Bulldog. I believe that God uses any and everything in order to explain to us how we are to serve Him. Bulldog: "A ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Gene Gregory avatar

    When God Does A Work

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Sep 24, 2005
    based on 17 ratings
     | 13,097 views

    A Message of encouragement & charge to a church at the church’s 5-year anniversary

    WHEN GOD DOES A WORK 5 Year Anniversary of River of Life Church - Read Luke 8:22-25 Jesus and His disciples climbed into a boat. He told the apostles, let’s head to the other side of the lake. After telling His disciples where to take the boat, Jesus laid down and went to sleep. He had been ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Encounter The King

    Contributed by Richard Schwedes on Nov 11, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,830 views

    A sermon for Palm Sunday to encourage people to encounter Jesus, the true king.

    We are nearly there. It’s nearly Easter. Maybe you are looking forward to that extra dose of chocolate. Perhaps your looking forward to an extra day or two off. Maybe it’s a chance to catch up with someone or some things. And it is also a wonderful opportunity to spend time with the most important ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Shad Comeaux avatar

    Keep The Fire Burning

    Contributed by Shad Comeaux on Sep 7, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 18,764 views

    This sermon is directed toward the youth to encourage them to continue living for the Lord.

    Tyrone and his father decided to go camping one weekend. They got up bright and early and packed their things. Tyrone came downstairs with his bags packed and his father looked at him in amazement. His father said, “Boy we’re only going for two days.” Tyrone had packed as if he was going to his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Torn Between Two Loves Series

    Contributed by Darrin Hunt on Mar 5, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,821 views

    Part of a series in Philippians, we are encouraged to make Christ our life.

    Illus. 3 men discussing their funerals, what they would want people to say. •"He was a great humanitarian, an asset to his community." •"He was a great family man, loved his family." •"Look, he’s moving!" “What would you like on your tombstone”? What would you like to accomplish before you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Mind Of Christ Series

    Contributed by Darrin Hunt on Mar 12, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 8,509 views

    Part of a series in Phil., we are encouraged to have the mind and attitude of Christ.

    What would you do for a Klondike bar? Some people would do some strange things. What would you do if there was little or no reward? (David Yarbrough, SC.com) The following ad once appeared in a London newspaper: "Men wanted for hazardous journey. Small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Antonio Torrence avatar

    Lessons I've Learned From Digging In Dirt

    Contributed by Antonio Torrence on Mar 25, 2007
    based on 38 ratings
     | 16,419 views

    The purpose of this message is to encourage ministers of the gospel to continue proclaiming the gospel of Christ.

    “Lessons Learned from Dealing with Dirt” -Reverend A. LaMar Torrence, Pastor of Cross of Life Lutheran Church True disciples of Christ are constantly in a state of learning what it means to be more like Christ. Even as pastors, preachers, and leaders, we are always learning more about the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran