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  • Perry Anderson avatar

    A Woman After God's Own Heart

    Contributed by Perry Anderson on May 12, 2015
     | 19,956 views

    As the "Bride of Christ" we, the church have work to do to prepare ourselves for the great wedding feast.

    A Woman After God’s Own Heart >>>Proverbs 31:10-31<<< A Wife of Noble Character 10 Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is more precious than rubies. 11 Her husband can trust her, and she will greatly enrich his life. 12 She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Living Sacrifices Series

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on May 20, 2015
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     | 12,386 views

    Through worship we are transformed. This sermon looks at the why, how and what of offering ourselves to God.

    LIVING SACRIFICES Two older women were walking along the shoreline of a lake when a frog came hopping up to them. Creaking with age, one of them slowly bent down and scooped up the frog in her hands. As she stood there gazing at the frog, fascinated by its ugliness, the frog croaked, “Hey, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Prince Of Peace Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Dec 28, 2014
     | 8,299 views

    As Prince of Peace, Jesus came to bring us into harmony (shalom) with God, others, and within ourselves.

    1. Isaiah 9.6-7; His Name will be Called: * Wonderful -- He takes care of the dullness of life (meant to be exciting and abundant) * Counselor -- He takes care of the decisions of life -- directs our steps * Mighty God -- He takes care of the demands of life * Eternal Father -- he takes care of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Are You Prepared For Change

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Jan 10, 2015
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     | 21,377 views

    This message focuses on how we should prepare ourselves for change. Based on Solomon's wisdom of the ant.

    Are You Prepared For Change? Scriptures: Isaiah 6:8; Proverbs 6:6-11; 30:24-25 Introduction I was reflecting on the song “A Change Is Gonna Come” by the late Sam Cooke. This past December marked the fiftieth anniversary of his death under mysterious circumstances. Before his ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A New Way To Spend Time Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Mar 10, 2017
     | 8,605 views

    WE have a new way to use our time, a way that will benefit not only ourselves, but others

    INTRODUCTION • VIDEO CLIP • SLIDE #1 • Time. Time is something that one cannot buy or sell, it is something that we all have and we all must decide how to use the time we have. • Not all of us have the same amount of time left, but if we make it through the day, we all have roughly 24 hours, and we ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    "A Prepared People"

    Contributed by Andy Grossman on Feb 1, 2011
     | 13,413 views

    God has prepared a place for us, prepared a work for us to do and we are to prepare ourselves

    “A Prepared People” Luke 1:11-17 “Then an angel of the Lord appeared to him (Zechariah), standing at the right side of the altar of incense. When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and was gripped with fear. But the angel said to him: “Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    No King

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jun 21, 2013
     | 4,650 views

    To show that GOD is our KING of kings, and LORD of lords, we follow His leads and not ourselves.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you have a king? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD is our KING of kings, and LORD of lords, we follow His leads and not ourselves. IV. TEXT: Judges 21:25 (Amplified Bible) In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did what was ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Life's Greed

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Aug 8, 2013
     | 3,105 views

    To show that we need to guard ourselves from love of money and to honor the LORD with our wealth.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you greedy for wealth? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that we need to guard ourselves from love of money and to honor the LORD with our wealth. IV. TEXT: Luke 12:15 (Amplified Bible) And He said to them, Guard yourselves and keep free from all ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Simple Man

    Contributed by Horace Wimpey on Jun 28, 2012
    based on 7 ratings
     | 31,257 views

    God gives us three simple instructions in order to reconcile ourselves and our nation to Him.

    Simple Man Micah 6: 3-8 Intro. A father was talking with his rather rebellious son one day & said, "Every person who lives in the United States is a privileged person." The boy answered, "I disagree." And the father replied, "That’s the privilege." . We have the privilege to disagree. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    And Who Would Betray Him Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 28, 2021
     | 1,478 views

    Let's try to enter into the mind of Judas Iscariot, and learn something about ourselves

    And Who Would Betray Him Of all the men and women who followed Jesus during his active ministry on earth, one is a total enigma. He was one of the twelve apostles. He was the treasurer of the group, so he was educated to some extent. The name: Judas Iscariot, son of Simon Iscariot (Jn 6: 71). In ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Perfect Through Suffering

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Apr 17, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,750 views

    We can learn much by meditating on the trajectory from Adam, through Job, to Christ and ourselves.

    Good Friday 2014 Blessed Be the Name of the Lord! It all started in a garden. The Lord God, out of love, made a man and a woman, and gave them what today we’d call their operating system: love each other, make lots of babies, and tend the garden. Eat what you’d like, but not from the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Letter And The Spirit

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Apr 20, 2014
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,276 views

    Having embraced the gospel ourselves, we are motivated to share it with others. How? Our sufficiency is in God.

    THE LETTER AND THE SPIRIT. "We are not sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves;" says Paul in 2 Corinthians 3:5, "but our sufficiency is of God." Paul then goes on to contrast the ministry of the New Testament with that of the Old; the glory that shone in ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Royal Law: Love One Another

    Contributed by C Jordan on Jun 13, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,777 views

    In James chapter two, we learn about the royal command: to love our neighbour as ourselves.

    JOURNEY THROUGH JAMES #4: THE ROYAL LAW: LOVE ONE ANOTHER INTRO TO JAMES: “James, a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad: Greetings.” (James 1:1, NKJV). • Review Week #1: James = the half-brother of Jesus and a leader ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Our Calling To Make Holy Families Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Apr 6, 2019
     | 2,727 views

    Our task in our families is to become saints ourselves and to nurture our loved ones to sainthood.

    Tuesday of 5th Week in Lent 2019 St. Waltrude A number of years ago I was privileged to teach a speech course to some deacons in training, and I asked them to speak for a few minutes on their thoughts on the realization that they were mortal–that the life they now lead would end. I think I said ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Tithemi

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on Apr 23, 2021
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     | 3,056 views

    We are commanded to follow the example of Jesus Christ by laying aside ourselves in sacrificial love of others.

    JESUS SAID IN JOHN 15:12-14, “MY COMMAND IS THIS: LOVE EACH OTHER AS I HAVE LOVED YOU. GREATER LOVE HAS NO ONE THAN THIS: TO LAY DOWN ONE’S LIFE FOR ONE’S FRIENDS. YOU ARE MY FRIENDS IF YOU DO WHAT I COMMAND.” JESUS IS NOT ASKING US TO DIE FOR HIM! HE IS LOOKING FOR SOMETHING ELSE. HE ISN’T ASKING ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist