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  • Scott Jensen avatar

    Advent 1: Hope Series

    Contributed by Scott Jensen on Dec 6, 2004
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    The first in a series explaining the symbolism of the Christmas Wreath - Hope. Prophecy of OT fulfilled in John the Baptist.

    Advent 1: Hope Luke 1: 5-25 Grace, mercy and peace, from God our Father above, Jesus Christ our savior and the Holy Spirit who strengthens us and keeps us in the faith. Amen. Today we start the first part of a sermon series based on the symbolism of the Christmas wreath. During this season, ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • K. Edward Skidmore avatar

    Jesus The One And Only - Accept No Substitute Series

    Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Jan 10, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 13,424 views

    Colossians 2 explains that Philosophy, Ritualism, Mysticism, and Legalism are counterfeits of the real thing: Jesus Christ

    Colossians Series # 2 Jesus the One and Only Accept No Substitute Scripture Reading: Colossians 2:2-8 INTRODUCTION: Last week we looked at Colossians chapter 1 where Paul talked about the Supremacy of Christ. In Chapter 2, Paul warns the Colossian church about some teachings that are ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    There Is Nothing Impossible For God.

    Contributed by Jacob Kutty on May 1, 2006
    based on 28 ratings
     | 21,393 views

    A sermon which explains how God can help us in problems which are impossible for us.

    There is nothing impossible for God. 2 King 4:1-7 We all are familiar with this chapter. In this chapter we can see two women. One poor widow, another Rich women. Both are in a problems, which cannot be solved by themselves and the Prophet Elisha solved their respective problems. This is the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Fear Of The Lord Leads To Wholeness

    Contributed by Selvan John on Feb 4, 2008
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     | 5,162 views

    It gives an insight into why we need to fear the Lord and explains three kinds of half-heartedness.

    Fear of the Lord, is a very common concept almost all the preachers have spoken on, I am sure even now as you hear me you will feel the same thing. But I want to take you on a different perspective. The fear of the Lord leads to wholeness, I want to get to the key verse, it is found in Deuteronomy ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Larry Cockerham avatar

    Eternal Security Of The Believer

    Contributed by Larry Cockerham on Oct 11, 2008
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     | 7,317 views

    The way I usually clarify eternal security is by first explaining that there is a distinction between sonship and discipleship.

    The way I usually clarify eternal security is by first explaining that there is a distinction between sonship and discipleship. In other words, our relationship as a child of God never changes, although our fellowship varies according to our experience. My relationship with my earthly father never ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Larry Vinson avatar

    The Mystery Of Marriage Series

    Contributed by Larry Vinson on Aug 4, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,014 views

    This Sermon explains to us how a real marriage should be an example of Christ’s relationship with the church

    Redefining Relationships The Mystery of Marriage Ephesians 5:25-33 Lawrence D Vinson MARRIAGE IS TO BE THE EXAMPLE OF OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH CHRIST INTRODUCTION The topic that we are going to cover today affects 57 percent of all American residents over the age of 15. So the chances are that ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Sons Of Thunder Series

    Contributed by Ken Hubbard on Feb 3, 2010
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     | 6,198 views

    A message explaining the warrior-like qualities of men and how the church can reach them with the Gospel.

    INTRO - Last week we started a series as it relates to why men hate church - The reason that it's important for us to investigate this is because we as a church - Cannot be what we are called to be... - Without men. „X So, I am not calling men to the church „X I am calling the church to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Mum's That Make A Difference

    Contributed by Darren Rogers on Mar 3, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
     | 15,846 views

    This is a Mothers day maeesage explaining the importance of mums point the children in the right direction - Towards Christ!

    Mum’s Who Make a Difference 2nd March 2008 pm You Know You’re a Mum When... The kids are fighting, you threaten to lock them in a room together and not let them out until someone’s bleeding. Your idea of a good day is making it through without a child leaking bodily fluids on you. You’re ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fully Equipped

    Contributed by Eric Hanson on Aug 9, 2007
     | 7,320 views

    This message introduces and explains the Ephesians 4 equipping gifts of apostle, prophet, evangelist, pastor, and teacher.

    FULLY EQUIPPED The Equipping Gifts (Ephesians Chapter 4) Pastor Eric J. Hanson Introduction: God Wants Us All to Become Mature. The plan of God, as revealed in His word, the Bible, is for every believer in Jesus Christ to grow up spiritually and become more and more like Jesus as time goes by. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    What We Do, What We Know, And Why Be Thankful To God

    Contributed by Kevin Shelton on Nov 4, 2008
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     | 3,782 views

    the psalmist explains to us What we do, what we know, and why be Thankful to GOD:

    In this fourth book or collection of the Psalms 90 – 106 whose authorship has been ascribed to the hands of Moses. In this writing the Psalmist, in an special manner, invites believers to praise God, because he has chosen them to be his people, and has taken them under his care. Just hearing or ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Edward Hardee avatar

    When Tragedy Strikes Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Oct 23, 2011
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,429 views

    How to deal with tragedy when it hits. Used these scriptures to explain the school shootings and what to do.

    Title: When Tragedy Strikes Theme: How to react when tragedy strikes. Text: Psalms 46 Link to worldwide school shootings http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0777958.html Introduction Please turn in your Bibles to Psalm 46. This song was written in the context of problems, stress, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Matthew Stoll avatar

    Experiencing The Power Of The Ascended Jesus

    Contributed by Matthew Stoll on May 29, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,775 views

    Explains the significance of the ascension of Jesus and why he needed to return to heaven and how that is important to us.

    Ephesians 1:15-23; Acts 1:1-11 This coming Thursday is a significant event in the Christian calendar, a day we often overlook. In fact, out of curiosity can anyone tell me without looking what we celebrate this Thursday? We will celebrate the ascension of Jesus into heaven. When was the last ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Dan Carroll avatar

    Spelling Love To Your Wife Series

    Contributed by Dan Carroll on Jul 28, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,499 views

    This sermon explains how men and women are different and particularly how husbands can communicate with their wives.

    INTRODUCTION • Men and women are different. • Wives need to connect - they want connectivity! • She wants to be close! I. CLOSENESS IS CRUCIAL FOR HER • Genesis 2:24-25, “For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dan Kellogg avatar

    "God Is Too Good (To Create Hell)" Series

    Contributed by Dan Kellogg on Aug 3, 2011
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,741 views

    A sermon explaining why hell exists and to answer the most common questions about God and hell.

    People don’t talk much about hell… how do you explain it.. Loving God and all Others seem to be really excited about Hell… Cant wait to send them there most popular swear word. Is hell a place.. Where is it.. Why and could God really create a place like this? That is what we are ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Gospel Or Bust

    Contributed by Jonathan Russell on Aug 4, 2011
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     | 3,251 views

    This sermon explains several qualities that are required if a believer is going to have "The Gospel or Bust" attitude

    INTRODUCTION * Midwest, 1930s = livelihood of farmers became almost non-existent; many set out on Route 66 for California with the phrase “California or Bust” written on signs attached to trucks * The phase “or bust” has continued to be used by people in different contexts ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist