Independence Day:God's Closeness in Uncertain Times

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  • Brian Moon avatar

    Why Do I Need God?

    Contributed by Brian Moon on Jun 26, 2002
    based on 27 ratings
     | 5,936 views

    Short evangelistic message given at a target service

    Why do I need God? Story – About 3 weeks ago my fiancé and I were driving down a road known as the Bee Line heading for my home church when I noticed that I had a need. I had a need for gas in my truck. But, I did not do anything about it right then. Well, this road that we were on was made to ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    God Is Reachng Out To Sinners

    Contributed by Arlen Payne on Jun 29, 2002
    based on 17 ratings
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    God is longsuffering toward us...He has gone to great lengths to bring us to Himself.

    God is Reaching Out to You Job 33:8-29 Intro: 2 Peter 3:9 1 Timothy 2:1-6 His love is universal His grace if universal His Gospel is universal. God is longsuffering toward us. Job 33 -God has gone to great lengths to get His message out to us. Vs 8 -Through His Son Hebrews 1: 1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • James May avatar

    Almost

    Contributed by James May on Jun 30, 2002
    based on 104 ratings
     | 26,426 views

    Almost Persuaded - that’s the terrible thought of so many people who come close to Heaven but lose out with God because of one eternal decision.

    Disclaimer: 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. These sermons are original to the author and the leading of the Holy Spirit. While ideas and illustrations are often gleaned from many ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    What Happend When You Received Christ?

    Contributed by Arlen Payne on Jul 1, 2002
    based on 18 ratings
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    When a person recieves the Lord there are several signicant things that happened that gives us assurance of our salvation.

    What Happened When You Received Christ? 2 Corinthians 5:17-21 Intro: How many are here know that you are saved? (show hands) -How many have been saved in the last year? 2, 5, 10 -So, what happened when you were saved? -If nothing happened, I could be that you were ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Donald Curtis avatar

    Naaman

    Contributed by Donald Curtis on Jul 7, 2002
    based on 118 ratings
     | 36,833 views

    Naaman had it all, BUT he was in need. That is exactly where everyone one of us stand before God if we have been redeemed by the blood of Jesus Christ.

    During the days when Mohammed Ali was a great boxer, he would go around in his arrogance and say that, "He was the greatest." Humility was never his strong suit. One day, back in his prime, he was on an airplane and the plane was ready to take off and the flight attendant had repeatedly told him to ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Blessed Assurance

    Contributed by Emil Boniog on Dec 10, 2003
    based on 26 ratings
     | 4,475 views

    In our Lord’s interaction with the repentant thief at the cross, we glean the four elements of our blessed assurance, namely: the blessed scenario, the blessed Savior, the blessed supplication, and the blessed salvation.

    BLESSED ASSURANCE Luke 23:39-43 Introduction Today’s Daily Bread devotional makes reference to the two thieves who were crucified with our Lord Jesus. It says that the repentant thief represents the SAINTS and the unrepentant thief represents the SINNERS. I like the way the devotional puts it. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Keith Manry avatar

    What Does The Bible Have To Say About Being Born Again? Series

    Contributed by Keith Manry on Dec 13, 2003
    based on 48 ratings
     | 7,943 views

    The term "born again" has become a part of Christian venacular but many either don’t understand what it means or are turned off by it. Discover what the Bible has to say about being "Born Again."

    “What Does the Bible Have to Say About Being Born Again?” John 3:1-21 There’s a lot of talk these days in the Christian community about being “born again.” Have you this heard this question: “Are you a born again?” For many if you can answer this question affirmatively, then you’re ok. You’re in. ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Jerry DePoy avatar

    "Why Celebrate Christmas?"

    Contributed by Jerry Depoy on Dec 24, 2003
    based on 12 ratings
     | 6,569 views

    It is always interesting to note those who did come and those who did not come to that first Christmas celebration. Why did they not come? And why did others come to celebrate the birth of the Christ child? The reasons are the same today.

    Text: (Luke 2:15 KJV) And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us. 16 And they came with haste, and found Mary, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • James May avatar

    A Fresh Start

    Contributed by James May on Dec 28, 2003
    based on 18 ratings
     | 10,424 views

    A fresh start in life only comes through the Grace of God.

    A FREST START 2 Corinthians 5:17, "Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new." Oh how many times have I wished, with all my heart, that things could have been different! Lord, why has there been so much suffering and ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    A Miserable Sermon

    Contributed by Tom Rhodes on Jan 3, 2004
    based on 7 ratings
     | 4,366 views

    Misery can cause people to come to Jesus.

    Revelation 3 17Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked: 1. I thought about titling this “A Miserable Sermon”. 2. For someone to really get in church, they have to ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Neglect

    Contributed by Gerald Van Horn on Feb 2, 2006
    based on 48 ratings
     | 7,642 views

    How shall we neglect so great a salvtion?

    Neglect by Gerald Van Horn Questions are a great teaching tool. Questions are solemn and searching. Our Lord used many and varied questions to teach a lesson. Often He ended up answering His own questions. Never did He ever leave the hearer in doubt. A question is only as good as the answer. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Toby Powers avatar

    A Spiritual Ekg

    Contributed by Toby Powers on Feb 7, 2006
    based on 55 ratings
     | 7,913 views

    What would it be like if the Holy Ghost were to hook us up to a Spiritual EKG machine? Would he find a properly working heart?

    From the Desk of Pastor Toby Powers Truth Baptist Church Bremen, GA A Spiritual EKG Deuteronomy 6:4-9 (Note v. 5-6) Intro: In these few verses the word “heart” is used two times. It is used 47 times in the book of Deuteronomy, and it is seen 830 times in all in your King James Bibles. This Bible ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim Hedberg avatar

    The Cured Commander

    Contributed by Tim Hedberg on Feb 16, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 4,178 views

    Naaman cured of leprosy.

    The Cured Commander If you could have seen his office you would have been impressed. On his office door was the sign "Commander of the Army of Aram." And on his grand desk was the nameplate "Commander Naaman". On the walls that made up the room and on the shelves that held his belongings, you ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Christian Cheong avatar

    Quenching Your Thirst

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Feb 17, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 2,429 views

    Why aren’t we praying as much? We will pray more if we come to truly know WHO the Lord is and WHAT He has to offer us.

    Introduction: Illustration BAREFOOT Campus Crusade for Christ’s founder Bill Bright tells the story of “a man who traveled to a certain city one cold morning. As he arrived at his hotel, he noticed that the clerks, the guests—everyone—were barefoot. In the coffee shop, he noticed a fellow at ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    You Must Be Born Again

    Contributed by W. Alderman on Feb 25, 2006
    based on 39 ratings
     | 8,315 views

    This is an exposition on John 3 showing the importance of the new birth in hopes that many will be saved

    WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE ABOUT THE NEW BIRTH JOHN 3:1-16 W. Max Alderman When Jimmy Carter was elected to the presidency of the United States of America, he publicized that he was born again. The use of this term became rather common then and also rather popular. On the surface one ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist