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  • Bobby Daniel avatar

    Rut, Rot Or Revival

    Contributed by Bobby Daniel on Jun 2, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 10,847 views

    Sermon titled inspired by a collection of writings and sermons by AW Tozer, used in preperation for revival services this past April.

    Intro: You know, in spite of the crazy weather we have had over the last few weeks, I live this time of year. Flowers blooming, longer days, getting to play t-ball with my son and practicing softball with my daughter. Not to mention all of the great sporting events during this time of year. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Owens avatar

    Till Death Do Us Part Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Sep 5, 2017
     | 12,484 views

    In this sermon, we are privileged to see how a man of God faced the death of his wife and we learn some lessons about facing grief and helping others through their losses.

    A. The story is told of three friends who were hanging out one day, and their conversation grimly turned to the issue of death. 1. One of the friends asked the others, “What would you like people to say about you at your funeral?” 2. One friend answered, “I would want people to say, ‘He was a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Mark Roper avatar

    Released And Set Free

    Contributed by Mark Roper on Nov 20, 2007
    based on 6 ratings
     | 6,232 views

    Salvation cuts the strings of sin. It’s time to put the past behind and start living as Jesus Intended.

    Released and set Free 2 Corinthians 3:17 A BAZAAR WAS HELD in a village in northern India. Everyone brought his wares to trade and sell. One old farmer brought in a whole covey of quail. He had tied a string around one leg of each bird. The other ends of all the strings were tied to a ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Courage Series

    Contributed by Thomas Bowen on Mar 4, 2010
     | 8,637 views

    Courage is simetimes a choice...Faceing ptoblems is not reason to hold on to fear.

    Last week as a sort of a set up for the Book of Philippians as a letter that we can learn how the apostle Paul reacted to his personal situation. We found a thread of Joy, and encouragement in the book. The underlying point of looking at the scripture is that we live in and are affected by the ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Chuck Sligh avatar

    Only One Life: My Favorite Motto

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Jun 19, 2011
    based on 9 ratings
     | 24,139 views

    A sermon the famous motion, "Only one life, twill soon be past; only what's done for Christ will last."

    Only One Life—My Favorite Motto Chuck Sligh October 24, 2010 (A PowerPoint presentation for this message is available by contacting me at chucksligh@hotmail.com). (I don’t believe the skeleton of this message is original to me, but I don’t remember the source. My apologies to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chuck Brooks avatar

    The Need For Church Revival: Repent

    Contributed by Chuck Brooks on Oct 22, 2020
     | 3,515 views

    When a church is willing to repent of past sins, it presents an opportunity for God to do something new and exciting in the church.

    Last time we were encouraged to remember our past. During time we briefly connected with our past and looked at five characteristics of our church in her early days. In Revelation 2:5 Jesus tells the church at Ephesus to “Remember therefore from where you have fallen.” And so we made it personal ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Jefferson Williams avatar

    Fellowship Of The Gospel Series

    Contributed by Jefferson Williams on Apr 30, 2023
     | 1,808 views

    Paul and the Philippians share a partnership of grace and Gospel for the past ten years and he loves them with the affection of Jesus.

    Technicolor Joy A Study in Philippians 1:3-8 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 4-30-2-23 The Fellowship of the Ring Four little hobbits with large, hairy feet - Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin. Two human men - Boromir and Aragorn, who happens to be the son of the King. One ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    That Same God – Part 2

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 1, 2025
     | 673 views

    God's power is unchanging. The same God who performed miracles in the past is still at work today.

    THAT SAME GOD – PART 2 By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 1 Samuel 17:37 – “David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and the LORD be with ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Denn Guptill avatar

    This Changes Everything: Simeon Series

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Dec 11, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,213 views

    When Simeon looked into the face of Jesus he saw the hope of the World

    We all know the words; we’ve heard them over and over again. If you close your eyes, you can almost picture the. The Old Testament words that are read each year during Advent. The words of Isaiah, Micah and David which relate to the coming Messiah. They are repeated in sermons and songs and printed ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Philip Harrelson avatar

    The Prayer At The Pillar

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Sep 22, 2007
    based on 17 ratings
     | 18,316 views

    This message is to inspire those who have made some mistakes in the past to get back up and be useful to God.

    THE PRAYER AT THE PILLAR TEXT: Judges 16:25-30 Judges 16:25-30 KJV And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • James O. Davis avatar

    Star Wars: The Original Version

    Contributed by James O. Davis on Dec 22, 2015
     | 11,977 views

    We too are living in a rapidly changing world. The world we have known in the past is not going to be the world of the future.

    When Michel Gorbechev was President of the former Soviet Union in the late 1980s, a good friend of his became an astronaut and was sent into space for a short, routine mission. The trip was supposed to last for only a few days, but while he was away from planet earth, the government of his country ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Kevin L. Jones avatar

    Do You Not Remember? Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Oct 15, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,024 views

    A sermon examining the importance of remembering what Jesus has done in the past and trusting Him to work in the present and future.

    DO YOU NOT REMEMBER? Mark 8:1-21 Have you ever found yourself in a place or a situation that seems oddly familiar but you are fairly certain that you have never been there before? This phenomenon is often referred to as “déjà vu” This is a French phrase that means “seen again”. Yogi ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Timothy Darling avatar

    Going With The Flow, Embracing Change Series

    Contributed by Timothy Darling on Feb 9, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 19,376 views

    What God is about to do is so great, and so important and so impressive that what He has done in the past pales in comparison. If you persist in holding too tightly to the greatness of what He did in the past, you will miss the greatness of what He is goi

    Going with the flow, embracing change Isaiah 43:16-21 God’s changelessness is a powerful and important doctrine in our faith. God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill? (Numbers 23:19 ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

  • Craig Sully avatar

    Saving The Skeptic

    Contributed by Craig Sully on Apr 12, 2010
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,012 views

    What can be done to reach those who, through their past, personal experiences, are hardened to the Good News of the Gospel

    Saving the Skeptic John 7:1 After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him. 2 Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand. 3 His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judæa, that thy disciples also may see ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Joe Hayes avatar

    The Extra Mile Pt 2 The Stranger Series

    Contributed by Joe Hayes on Mar 15, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,001 views

    For Too long the Church has sought to win Friends and Family and past by the Stranger. www.preaching.co.nr

    God has stirred in my heart a theme, from Matt 5:41, entitled “The Extra Mile.” Going the second or extra mile sets a person apart from the people who ‘do just enough’ or those who claim ‘I have done my share’ and those who say ‘I just cannot do any ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God