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  • Michael McCartney avatar

    Believe In Holy Living

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Feb 20, 2014
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    Because God is Holy, we must hold onto His gift of holiness which he gave us through His Son Jesus Christ. We must perceive it and understand what it is then believe on it and receive it! Once we have it we need to make sure that we hold onto it.

    Illustration: Give out the gifts to the staff before preaching. Make a big deal about then 5-10 minutes into sermon have them come back to the front at different times and say they don’t want my gift and throw it at me. This illustration is what some people do with the gift of holiness that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Honouring The Elders Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Apr 12, 2014
     | 13,679 views

    What is congregational responsibility to elders? How does a congregation honour the elders?

    “Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching. For the Scripture says, ‘You shall not muzzle an ox when it treads out the grain,’ and, ‘The laborer deserves his wages.’ Do not admit a charge ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Clarity And Compassion

    Contributed by Jimmy Seibert on Aug 13, 2014
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    A sermon examining what the Bible says about sexuality, homosexuality, sin and the marriage covenant.

    The joys of raising kids are also, at times, challenging. I remember when Abby was just 10 years old; we were at Schlotzky's. A man came up to her, that I had known, and he said, “You sure are a cutie! Who’s your boyfriend? Who do you like?” She was embarrassed, had a red face. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Exaudi

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Oct 18, 2014
     | 6,005 views

    A study to encourage the People of God to depend on Him when facing battles.

    “We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.” [1] Exaudi – hear us Lord. The world rests upon Your commandments, O God. It is Your faithfulness to the world which provides stability for the commands You have given, O Lord. It is Your wrath which hides Your commandments ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Greatest Of These Is Love Series

    Contributed by David Dykes on Oct 30, 2014
     | 15,735 views

    America is adrift without a moral standard, a moral anchor, and until we get back to the word of God, we’re going to get further and further away from God’s standard.

    INTRODUCTION During World War II when the Nazis were bombing London, there was an Anglican Church that had a statue of Jesus with his arms outstretched on their lawn. The caption below the statue read, “Come unto me all you who labor and are heavy laden.” As the bombs fell, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Church With An Open Door Series

    Contributed by David Dykes on Oct 31, 2014
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     | 19,216 views

    We’re all so different. We come from different backgrounds, different convictions. But when we all love each other and open arms to all kinds of people, that’s when the beauty of unity is seen. And God wants that here.

    INTRODUCTION Open your Bibles to Romans 15. I am preaching through the book of Romans verse after verse. We are actually coming down to the last two chapters. Paul is trying to get very practical as he speaks to the church there in Rome. And you’ve got to remember, there are all different ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Living A Life Of Gratitude Series

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Nov 25, 2014
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    In this message we will talk about the power of chasing after a life of gratitude.

    Living A Life Of Gratitude #chasingaftergratitude Max Lucado – in his book ‘In the Eye of The Storm’ writes… … An old man walks down a Florida beach. The sun is setting like a huge orange ball on the distant horizon. The ocean waves are gently slapping the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Joyous Mother Of Children

    Contributed by Michael Stark on May 10, 2014
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    A consideration of God's best gifts and our response to His goodness. Weighing society's response and what our response to God should be.

    “Praise the LORD! Praise, O servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD! “Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and forevermore! From the rising of the sun to its setting, the name of the LORD is to be praised! “LORD is high above all nations, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Labour Relations Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Jun 22, 2014
     | 4,803 views

    The manner in which we conduct our work reflects our comprehension of Christ our Master.

    “Let all who are under a yoke as bondservants regard their own masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be reviled. Those who have believing masters must not be disrespectful on the ground that they are brothers; rather they must serve all the better ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Love? Or Lust?

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Feb 13, 2016
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    Christians must distinguish between love and lust. The message is a study of a young man who failed to distinguish between love and lust, bringing great sorrow upon the nation and ultimately condemning himself to a violent death.

    “Absalom, David’s son, had a beautiful sister, whose name was Tamar. And after a time Amnon, David’s son, loved her. And Amnon was so tormented that he made himself ill because of his sister Tamar, for she was a virgin, and it seemed impossible to Amnon to do anything to her. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Building Faith In Our Children Series

    Contributed by Ken Ritz on Mar 1, 2016
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     | 10,711 views

    Part 1 of the series Passing On The Faith

    Building Faith In Our Children Passing on the Faith (2 Timothy) Have you ever thought about how the Christian faith is passed along from person to person, from generation to generation, like links in a chain? Whether you realize it or not, your faith is the result of the faithfulness of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Good Cheer For Christmas

    Contributed by Charles Spurgeon on Dec 15, 2014
     | 7,984 views

    A classic sermon by Charles Spurgeon on the feast we may find in Christ Jesus.

    "And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined." -Isaiah 25:6. We have nearly arrived at the great merry-making season of the year. On Christmas-day we shall ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Does Anybody Know What Time It Is? Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Jan 23, 2015
     | 6,226 views

    A study of Revelation chapter 18 verses 1 through 24

    Revelation 18: 1- 24 Does Anybody Know What Time It Is? 1After these things I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was illuminated with his glory. 2And he cried mightily with a loud voice, saying, “Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and has ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Mark 5:1-20

    Contributed by Rev. Randy Barker on Jan 29, 2015
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     | 12,374 views

    JESUS CAME TO RESCUE US

    Due to the large amount of sermons and topics that appear on this site I feel it is necessary to post this disclaimer on all sermons posted. my sermon ideas and illustrations are often taken from many sources including those at Sermoncentral.com, there could be instances where other ...read more

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    The Tomb Of Jesus

    Contributed by Charles Spurgeon on Apr 14, 2011
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    A classic sermon by Charles Spurgeon delivered in 1855 on the occasion of Easter.

    A Sermon (No. 18) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, April 8, 1855, by the REV. C. H. Spurgeon At Exeter Hall, Strand. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Come, see the place where the Lord lay."—Matthew 28:6. Every circumstance connected with the ...read more

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