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  • Daniel Habben avatar

    Protecting God's Name Series

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on Jan 29, 2012
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     | 7,372 views

    Through his name God reveals his heart.

    Do you have a name that people often mispronounce? Habben, rhymes with “robin” but those reading it for the first time often pronounce it like “happen” or “hay bin.” I realize that not everyone knows how to pronounce a German name but I still feel a prick of ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    One God, One Name, One Day Series

    Contributed by Lori Broschat on Feb 10, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,906 views

    First of a two-part series on the Ten Commandments and how they relate to our lives

    ONE GOD, ONE NAME, ONE DAY A young woman brought her fiancé to visit her parents. After a nice dinner, the father invited the fiancé to the library for a talk. "So what are your plans?" he asked the young man. "I am a seminary student," he replied. "A seminary student. Hmmm," said the father. ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Blessed Life - Pt. 4 - The Sacred Life Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Mar 8, 2011
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     | 6,453 views

    Fortune cookies, horseshoes, 4 leaf clovers, rabbit's foot . . . Luck. Athletes would often rather be lucky than good.However, living a blessed life is even better than trying to live lucky.

    The Blessed Life Part 4 – The Sacred Life I. Introduction There are debates about whether luck exists. People try to look for explanations for unusual results. Statements like “The planets aligned for you today or today was just your lucky day” are uttered when a person has no ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Grace And Sin’s Judgment Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Martin Wiles on Mar 15, 2011
     | 3,697 views

    God’s judgment is fair and impartial even though it will be an awful experience to face his wrath and fury.

    Grace and Sin’s Judgment Part II Romans 2:6-16 I. God’s Judgment On Sin (continued) A. It may seem Paul belabors the subject of God’s judgment, but spending some time on this matter and establishing a firm footing in this area magnifies the grace of God as well as helps us remember there is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Priority Of Stewardship Series

    Contributed by Wayne Mock on Feb 4, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,529 views

    Followers of Christ have the priority of being good stewards of life for Him.

    Each week of this month we have been challenged through God’s word and by His Holy Spirit to look at ourselves in an honestly critical way. We have been performing various Priority Checks. Each week we have examined priorities in our life from a different vantage point. However, each week we ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Avoiding Fear And Trusting In God

    Contributed by Charles Jones on Feb 16, 2011
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     | 17,161 views

    God has promised to never leave you nor forsake you.

    David the Shepherd had been anointed King by the Prophet Samuel. Though Saul still sat on the Throne of Israel the Lord has promised David that he would one day be King of Israel. The first time Saul meets David was when the Philistine Goliath challenges Israel to a duel. David - filled with faith ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    3 Basic Principles Of Knowing God Series

    Contributed by Jordan Muck on Sep 7, 2016
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    Sermon series on 1 John

    Series: 1 John Week: Five Passage: 1 John 2:3-2:6 Title: 3 Basic Principles of Knowing God Focus: Furthering Fellowship 1 John Chapter One in Review • Week 1 - PURPOSE: 1 John is writing to oppose three popular ways of thinking in his culture and time of His writing. (1) Gnostics [the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Two Distinctions Of The Children Of God Series

    Contributed by Jordan Muck on Sep 9, 2016
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     | 12,649 views

    Sermon Series on 1 John

    Series: 1 John Week: Ten Passage: 1 John 3:1-3 Title: The Two Distinctions of the Children of God Focus: Christian Living INTRODUCTION: A group of expectant fathers were in a waiting room, while their wives were in the process of delivering babies. A nurse came in and announced to one man that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God Loves You.

    Contributed by Ken Henson on Nov 6, 2015
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     | 9,842 views

    God loves you. Suffering is difficult to understand, but God suffers to show His love and We may have to suffer as well to show His love but the main point is God loves you

    I only have one point to make today. God loves you. (there will be two sub-points, but that’s the only point). I love to tell the story . . . I love to tell the story of unseen things above Of Jesus and His glory, of Jesus & His love I love to tell the story because I know tis true It ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Gates Of Hell No Longer Have A Hold On You!

    Contributed by James Bohrer on Apr 8, 2015
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     | 8,461 views

    An Easter Message that takes a different slant on Christ preparation of the disciples. It calls us to boldly embrace and share the power of His resurrection.

    The gates of hell no longer have a hold on you! Matthew 16:13-19 Easter Sunday 2015 Dr. Jim Bohrer Gates are all around us. Some gates protect a garden, a yard, perhaps a store. Some gates have beware of dog. Those gates keep you out and hopefully keep the dog inside. And some gates keep you in. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Remnant

    Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Apr 24, 2015
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     | 6,728 views

    The LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the LORD

    The Remnant Haggai 1-2 In 538 bc, Cyrus king of Persia, issued a decree allowing the Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the temple. After 70 years of Babylonian captivity, Haggai the prophet and Zerubbabel led about 50,000 Jews home to begin the work. About two years later they completed ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    When Integrity Meets Adversity

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Aug 30, 2016
     | 7,790 views

    A sermon to help Christians deal with adversity.

    "When Integrity Meets Adversity" Job 1:8 And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? Job 2:3 And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Priority Of Preaching-1 Series

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Jun 8, 2010
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     | 5,397 views

    Paul charged Timothy to preach the word of God as knowledge of it is vital to overcoming a hostile environment(3:15-17). Pastors must prioritize the faithful preaching of God’s revealed word but why? 5 incentives prioritizing the preaching of God’s word

    The PRIORITY of PREACHING-I—2Timothy 4:1-8 Attention: Preaching is a standardized & major part of the livelihood of a church. It is vital to the worship experience. It is necessary to alignment with Bible Study. It calls the hearer to action. It draws the hearer closer to God. But is it only ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Hearts On Fire

    Contributed by Pastor Jeff Hughes on Feb 16, 2014
     | 10,715 views

    A message about the hearts aflame in the disappointed disciples on the road to Emmaus, when they walk and talk unawares with the Messiah!

    Hearts On Fire Have you ever had a time in your life when you were so sure, so confident of something coming to fruition only to have it vanish before your eyes? We're not talking about the simple stuff, like missing a sale at Walmart or getting a burger at Burger King that's not "made your way". ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    The Supreme Fact

    Contributed by Simon Bartlett on Apr 5, 2021
     | 1,888 views

    Jesus' resurrection is the supreme fact in history and the supreme fact for every believer.

    INTRODUCTION I’d like to start by telling you a bit about the time in my life after I became a Christian. I became a Christian when I was about ten. For a few years life went on much as before. Then I went on to secondary school. It was a private boarding school. When I started it was an ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist