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  • Paul Barreca avatar

    Let God Be Judge Series

    Contributed by Paul Barreca on Jul 7, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,637 views

    One of the characteristics of a worldly minded Christian is a judgmental spirit. This sermon draws a distinction between speaking the truth about sin, and lifting ourselves up as the judge over other people's behavior.

    If you have ever seen a court proceeding in England, you will have noticed that British judges and lawyers still wear Victorian era wigs at certain times in the proceedings. Most important, a judge will put on a long white wig prior to announcing the verdict to a defendant. There is a reason for ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Does God Exist? Series

    Contributed by Chris Mcmillan on Jul 28, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,222 views

    Is the idea of God just a figment of our imagination? Is there really a divine being in the sky that has created the world? If so, how do we know He is interested in humanity?

    Introduction: One of the biggest questions that people all over the world struggle with is God’s existence. Is God real? If God exists then why doesn’t He give us more evidence? Why doesn’t He just show Himself once and for all to everyone and be done with it? If God does ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Faith Versus Practical Athiesm Series

    Contributed by Leslie Tarlton on Nov 19, 2014
     | 4,250 views

    One of the greatest truths ever taught was that our lives was a compilation of all the decisions we make, both good and bad. But sometimes we make decisions that have cataclysmic impacts to our lives. Need to examine your direction.

    The Letter to the Romans Chapter 1:16-32 October 25, 2009 Faith versus Practical Atheism PRAY Disclaimer: If anyone in the room finds themselves thinking, the pastor wrote this sermon because he know my sin, realize this sermon was written 3 years ago and only applies to your sin if the Holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Sixteen Signs Of A Believer Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Larry Wilson on Jul 8, 2010
     | 3,648 views

    In Sermon 6 of the series, we continue looking at the 16 signs of a true believer as revealed in 1 John. In this sermon we ask, Have I experienced forgiveness?, am I keeping God’s commandments?, and am I doing God’s will?

    Series: Things That Accompany Salvation Hebrews 6:9 But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak. REVIEW: Message #1: An Argument in Eternity. Mt. 7:21-23 Many who say “Lord, Lord ...” Message #2: The Cost of Freedom in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ken McKinley avatar

    Where You Fit Depends On Where He Fits Series

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Sep 2, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,925 views

    This is the 23rd sermon in a series from the Gospel of John. In this sermon we look at the claims that Jesus has made concerning Himself, and the different reactions He has gotten concerning those claims.

    Where you fit, depends on where HE fits (John pt. 23) Text: John 7:14 – 52 We’re working our way through John’s Gospel, for some time now… and just to re-cap for you what we looked at last week, we talked about how Jesus had been rejected by the multitudes, and how His own brothers came against ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Game Of Thrones Begins Series

    Contributed by Rev. Clarence Eisberg on Oct 27, 2015
     | 6,389 views

    Game of Thrones would well have been the title of I & II Kings in our Bible. Israel's desire to be ruled by a king was tainted by their worldly aspirations and would bring heavy, painful consequences until God’s true King arrived in Bethlehem.

    “The Game of Thrones Begins ” I. Introduction Game of Thrones is the title of the American fantasy drama series created for HBO, now in its 5th season. This series is based on the George R. Martin's series of novels entitled A Song of Ice and Fire, sent in the fictional land of ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    When Temptation Strikes Series

    Contributed by Allan Quak on Apr 30, 2018
     | 4,341 views

    Temptation is not an irresistible force. Through prayer we are given all that we need to avoid temptation.

    Message When Temptation Strikes – Lord’s Prayer Series A sermon on 1 Corinthians 10:13 Stop and think for a moment about the week that you have just had. How much temptation did that week contain? The temptation to spend money. Expand The temptation to lust. Expand The temptation to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Picky, Picky Series

    Contributed by Dr. Bradford Reaves on Apr 16, 2021
     | 3,096 views

    Where do the Law and Mercy intersect with God and in Christianity

    Introduction ? 1 On a Sabbath, while he was going through the grainfields, his disciples plucked and ate some heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands. 2 But some of the Pharisees said, “Why are you doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath?” 3 And Jesus answered them, “Have you not read ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    Parable Of The Wineskins Series

    Contributed by John Bright on Apr 22, 2021
     | 3,756 views

    Working through the Gospel of Luke using consecutive expository preaching.

    “Parable of the Wine Skin” Luke 5:33-39 A sermon for 4/18/21 Pastor John Bright - Harmony & Swansonville UMC Luke 5 “33 Then they said to Him, “Why do the disciples of John fast often and make prayers, and likewise those of the Pharisees, but Yours eat and drink?” 34 And He said to them, “Can ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Gentle Whisper - Part 3 Series

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Jan 27, 2016
     | 4,482 views

    Last week we talked about Elijah on Mt Horeb and the wind, earthquake and fire demonstration by God and then the gentle whisper of His voice. This past week I became angry in a way that was sinful. My experience was similar to Elijah's. Hear my confession

    Please open your Bibles to 1 John 2:1-2 "My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father - Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Joel Pankow avatar

    Baptism Is Where It All Begins

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Jan 14, 2023
     | 1,223 views

    Jesus walks into the waters of baptism, and salvation begins.

    1.15.23 Matthew 3:13–17 13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. 14 But John tried to deter him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” 15 Jesus replied, “Let it be so now; it is proper for us to do this to fulfill all ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    1st Sunday After Christmas, Year A. Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 19, 2022
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,573 views

    DECEMBER 28th, 2025.

    Isaiah 63:7-9, Psalm 148:1-14, Hebrews 2:10-18, Matthew 2:13-23. A). IN ALL OUR AFFLICTIONS HE IS AFFLICTED. Isaiah 63:7-9. When we pray for the Lord’s people today, we should remember past mercies - mercies which are ‘new every morning’ (Lamentations 3:22-23). Similarly, as we look at ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Alison Bucklin avatar

    Change Agents Series

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Nov 24, 2022
     | 2,032 views

    Salt goes into the body. It is necessary, and good, and contributes to the health of the body. It changes the body – for a time. But for lasting change to occur something has to go into the mind and heart as well. And that is where light comes in.

    How many of you keep a watch on how much salt you eat, buying the low-sodium versions of things like canned soup and cold cuts and avoiding high-sodium treats like pizza and potato chips? It’s an article of faith that salt is hazardous to your health. And it’s very difficult to avoid, since most ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    God Is Omnipresent Attributes Of God – (6 Of 10 Sermons)

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 9, 2022
     | 2,859 views

    God has given us the Bible for a number of reasons, such as... God has given us the Bible for a number of reasons

    But, one of the PRIMARY REASONS He gave us the Bible is so that we might come to know what kind of God He is. He knows if we do not come to know Him in all His greatness... -We cannot worship Him. -We will not serve Him. -We cannot become like him. So, a great deal of the Bible tells us that He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    Living In His Presence

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Jan 22, 2025
     | 1,391 views

    We make choices everyday about our lives, but no decision is more important than to have the Lord active or inactive in your life.

    Living in His presence Deuteronomy 30:11-20 Introduction- Good morning everyone, please turn to Deuteronomy 30. Last week, we looked at dealing with fear in our lives. We looked at the fact that fear can keep us from doing and being who the Lord wants us to be. We saw that we make decisions ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene