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  • Justin Steckbauer avatar

    How Do You Overcome False Teachers In A Movement?

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Feb 24, 2024
     | 757 views

    Every church movement, every denomination has false teachers that they have to deal with. As Jesus taught, the wheat and the tares are growing together. Ravenous wolves, he predicted would rush into the flock.

    "But there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the sovereign Lord who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves." -2 Peter 2:1 Every church movement, every ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    The Day Of The Lord PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 25, 2023
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    Urge the congregation to turn back to God and heed His warnings, as His judgment is coming, and this day will be a day of darkness, not light.

    Good morning, Church! We're about to dive into a very heavy topic today. Now, I'm not here to frighten you, but rather to wake us all up to the reality that we're facing. C.S. Lewis once said, "We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking ...read more

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    Divine Earthquakes Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Jun 27, 2001
    based on 21 ratings
     | 5,803 views

    THE EARTH QUAKES BEFORE THE POWER OF THE REDEEMER

    BIG IDEA: THE EARTH QUAKES BEFORE THE POWER OF THE REDEEMER INRODUCTION: Tremendous poetry; great parallelism throughout the psalm; Reflecting on the power of the Redeemer; inspires Praise on the part of the people of God and trembling on the part of all creation; there can be no doubt that God is ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Because He Lives

    Contributed by Frank Walker on Oct 9, 2001
    based on 39 ratings
     | 6,956 views

    The Ressurection of Christ has different meanings for different people.

    BECAUSE HE LIVES (Matt. 28:1-10) I. SOME SHOULD BE AFRAID (v. 1-4) Hebrews 10:31, “It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.” A. Because The Power Of God Has Been Revealed (1 Cor. 15:12-28) 1. Many people have tried to prove that Jesus did not rise from the dead. If they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Scarlet Line

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Nov 29, 2002
    based on 59 ratings
     | 5,196 views

    The two young men of Israel sent to spy out Jericho assured the harlot who hid them from the enemy that she and her family would be spared if she placed a scarlet line (or rope) in her window when the Israelites attacked the city.

    THE SCARLET LINE "And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window." Joshua 2:21 Joshua sent two young men of Israel to Jericho to spy out the city. The men went to the house of Rahab, a harlot, and lodged there. The king of Jericho, hearing of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Remember Calvary

    Contributed by Abraham Lavoi on Nov 28, 2000
    based on 124 ratings
     | 6,192 views

    An Easter message designed to call believers to daily remember the sacrifice of Calvary.

    John 15:13 “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” I. The Alamo (memorable, inspiring) 1834 – Mexican Dictator General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna laid seige to the patriots of the newly independent state of Texas. After having been under siege for ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The One True God

    Contributed by Keith Bunch on Jul 11, 2002
    based on 31 ratings
     | 4,959 views

    A Vacation Bible School Introductory Sermon.

    What are some attributes of the One True God that children will learn in our Vacation Bible School? CREATOR (Gen. 1:1) "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." "No "Big Bang" or long period of change created the world we now live in. Our world was spoken into existence by the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Viper's Venom

    Contributed by Michael Bowen on Nov 19, 2001
    based on 64 ratings
     | 4,237 views

    Two important facts about alcohol

    The Viper’s Venom - Proverbs 23:31-35 Introduction: A teacher was trying to show her class the dangers of alcohol by using a visual aid. She had a glass of water on the table and a glass of beer on the table. In between the two she had a bowl of live worms. She then told her class how she was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sovereignty

    Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Nov 12, 2004
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,049 views

    I can be sure that any difficulties I may face in this life are only part of God’s will for me.

    THOUGHTS ABOUT THE PASSAGE: Last July the nation’s deadliest forest fire blazed up all at once, like the roar of a tornado. Unable to escape, 14 firefighters were killed. But Brad Haugh managed to survive. At about 2 p.m., Haugh and his partner broke for lunch. As he opened a can of Beanie ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Flesh

    Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Nov 22, 2004
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,475 views

    . Paul has already made it clear that there must be an inward change of heart and obedience to the law, and that mere external observances can never save a lost sinner. Now Paul proceeds to show how Abraham was pronounced righteous before he was circumc

    THOUGHTS ABOUT THE PASSAGE: The flesh is a built-in law of failure, making it impossible for the natural man to please or serve God. It is a compulsive inner force inherited from man’s fall, which expresses itself in general and specific rebellion against God and His righteousness. The flesh can ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What God Knows About You

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Apr 11, 2005
    based on 19 ratings
     | 3,564 views

    God intimately knows us and still loves us unconditionally.

    Psalm 139 “What God Knows About You” INTRODUCTION “You just don’t understand me,” is a cry of lonely frustration. It is a cry that has escaped from the lips of each and every one of us. · A teenager imposed with an unjust curfew accuses the parents for not understanding, even though the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    The Work Of God

    Contributed by Ryan Davis on Oct 1, 2005
    based on 17 ratings
     | 9,112 views

    This is not a sermon about us doing the work of God, but rather letting God do the work that only He can do.

    THE WORK OF GOD This is not a sermon about us doing the work of God, but rather letting God do the work that only He can do. John 9:4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work. Intro: Many believers waist a lot of energy trying to do ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • James Dunn avatar

    God Has An Antidote For Your Hurt Series

    Contributed by James Dunn on Jun 22, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,737 views

    Psalm 23 addresses the hurt in our lives and the hope that Christ gives.

    GOD’S ANTIDOTE TO YOUR HURT Stress busters - Part 4 "You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows." Psalm 23:5 I. WHAT NOT TO DO WHEN YOU HURT A. DON’T IGNORE IT. "I kept very quiet... but I became ever more upset. I became very ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Nirvana!? Series

    Contributed by Brad Nelson on Dec 26, 2006
     | 3,009 views

    Finding Nirvana

    THE TRUTH ABOUT HAPPINESS Nirvana!? Job 5:17 • Job 5:17 “Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:” o Job 1:21-22 “Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Decision 2012 - Election - Vote

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Nov 2, 2006
    based on 86 ratings
     | 9,325 views

    God doesn’t tell us WHO to vote for, but He does tell us HOW to vote, and He’s not afraid of losing His ’tax exempt status!’ Link included to formatted text version and PowerPoint Presentation.

    How to Vote Proverbs 29:2 Outline only...full sermon, illustrations and PowerPoint available at: http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/HowToVote.php ----- "When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice, but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn." We can all reckon with the last ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist