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  • Brian La Croix avatar

    Putting Jesus' Agenda First (Part 2)

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Mar 13, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,669 views

    Part two of a series discussing the need to live for Jesus ahead of ourselves.

    Putting Jesus’ Agenda First (Part 2) Matthew 16:21-28 March 11, 2007 I think if we were all honest with ourselves, we’d have to admit that we all want a life with meaning to it, right? We want to know that our life actually counts for something beyond just our ability to consume oxygen and ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Craig Eidson avatar

    Dog Training For Dummies Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Craig Eidson on Jul 6, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,326 views

    Training your dog can apply to how we train ourselves.

    Perhaps you heard of the large two-engined train was crossing Canada. After it had gone some distance, one of the engines broke down. "No problem," the engineer thought, and carried on at half power. Farther on down the line, the other engine broke down, and the train came to a standstill. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Shawn Rose avatar

    The Duty Of Self Examination

    Contributed by Shawn Rose on May 19, 2009
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     | 5,624 views

    We need to check ourselves spiritually to maintain a close relationship with God.

    THE DUTY OF SELF-EXAMINATION Text: 2 Corinthians 13:5 a – c · Didn’t check work in high school; made many simple mistakes; learned to check myself in college · A good employee always proofreads before giving to the boss · Checking and rechecking taxes · We need to check ourselves spiritually to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David de Kock avatar

    New Life Series

    Contributed by David De Kock on Jun 22, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,065 views

    New Life in the Kingdom means abandoning ourselves to God in expectation of the impossible

    Matthew 9:18-31 18 While he was saying this, a ruler came and knelt before him and said, “My daughter has just died. But come and put your hand on her, and she will live.” 19 Jesus got up and went with him, and so did his disciples. 20 Just then a woman who had been subject to bleeding for twelve ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Charles Wilkerson avatar

    Submit To God Series

    Contributed by Charles Wilkerson on Aug 27, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,511 views

    The key to the whole book is found in the command to submit ourselves to God. duh!

    We have all seen, read, or heard something like the following. It describes the attitude of possession for a 2-year-old. If I want it, it’s mine If I like it, it’s mine If it looks like it’s yours in any kind of way, it’s mine If I need it, it’s mine If you buy it, it’s mine If I don’t have ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Eugene Morell avatar

    The Gift Of Me.

    Contributed by Eugene Morell on Dec 22, 2011
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     | 4,120 views

    This is a Christmas Eve message that talk about giving the gift of ourselves to the Lord.

    THE GIFT OF ME. LUKE 1:26-38. The scripture that I have read is not new to us. I would imagine that most of us could tell the story of the birth of Jesus from our hearts. We all know about Mary that she is the mother of the Lord Jesus and we all know about the angel Gabriel who came to Mary to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "You Are Of Infinite Worth"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jul 21, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,377 views

    A sermon about seeing ourselves and others in the way God sees us.

    GENESIS 1:26-27 Matthew 9:35-36 “You are of Infinite Worth” By: Ken Sauer, Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN eastridgeumc.org Sitting in her car--on a dark road just outside of town a young high school girl looks at her life. This is what she ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Mark Opperman avatar

    The Dependability Of God's Words

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on Jul 31, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 10,546 views

    If we will join ourselves to God’s words, our future will be secure.

    The Dependability of God’s Words Matthew 5:17-20 Intro: Talk can be cheap, but it is how we communicate. We use words to give and receive information. We use words to communicate thoughts and feelings. We even use words to convey our wishes and desires, and at times to impose our will on ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Rule Digal avatar

    On The Mountain Of Absolute Surrender Series

    Contributed by Rule Digal on Aug 12, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,060 views

    God has called each of us to absolute surrender of ourselves to Him.

    Theme: ON THE MOUNTAIN OF ABSOLUTE SURRENDER Text: Genesis 22: 1-14 Introduction A. Our passage this morning is one of the most preached portions of the Bible. Usually, this story was used as a picture of God giving His darling Son to die for the sin of mankind. God is revealed here as the “God of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Gregory Thomas avatar

    What Have You Produced

    Contributed by Gregory Thomas on Apr 17, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 5,280 views

    We must evaluate ourselves to see what have we produced.

    Luke 13:6-7 6 He spake also this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none. 7 Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Robert Higgins avatar

    Benefits Of Trusting God Series

    Contributed by Robert Higgins on Apr 26, 2007
    based on 21 ratings
     | 31,945 views

    There are curses for trusting ourselves and blessings for trusting God. In which will you trust?

    a. As I read the bible, I find that God often pronounces blessings upon His people, but He also tells about curses that go along with the blessings as well. I believe that there is a reason for this. i. The warnings, the curses highlight the blessings by the power of contrast. ii. If you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Steven Simala Grant avatar

    More Than Chicken Soup

    Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on May 4, 2007
    based on 15 ratings
     | 4,432 views

    What is love? Laying ourselves down for others (some good stories)

    More Than Chicken Soup What is love? I’m married to a scientist; some of her colleagues would describe love simply as a biochemical reaction in the brain that produces a variety of emotional stimuli and motivation for behavior. Is that love? I’m part of the culture of the late 20th ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Darren Rogers avatar

    Daniel Chapter 4c Series

    Contributed by Darren Rogers on May 30, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 7,584 views

    Do we think more of ourselves than we do of God?

    Daniel – Chapter 4c A. Chapter 4 Outline I. The Dream (4:1-18) a. The King’s Introduction (4:1-5) b. The Councillors Ignorance (4:6-7) c. The Prophet’s Insight (4:8-9) d. The Dream Illustrated (4:10-18) II. The Interpretation (4:19-27) a. Daniel’s Thoughts (4:19) b. Nebuchadnezzar’s Tree ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ron Hietsch avatar

    Taking Inventory

    Contributed by Ron Hietsch on Jun 3, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,576 views

    In step 4 we make a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.

    Text: Lamentations 3:40 Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord At a very young age I was first exposed to the drudgery of taking an annual inventory. First at the family ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • W. Alderman avatar

    A Living Sacrifice

    Contributed by W. Alderman on Jun 8, 2008
    based on 16 ratings
     | 27,953 views

    This is a message that shows the importance of presenting ourselves unto the Lord as a living sacrifice.

    A LIVING SACRIFICE TEXT: Romans 12:1-21 W. Max Alderman INTRODUCTION: The first eleven chapters give strong reasons as to why we should present our bodies as a living sacrifice unto God. The first eleven chapters deal with the doctrinal portion ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist