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  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Ripping Off God Series

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Nov 3, 2011
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    ... Test Me now with this, says Jehovah of Hosts, to see if I will not open the windows of Heaven for you, and pour out a blessing for you, until there is not enough room. God said it, so I’ll say it. God is willing to take up the challenge. Tithing is no

    Opening illustration: 24 year old Danny Simpson was sentenced to 6 years in jail for robbing a bank. Danny got 6 years in the clink for stealing $6,000. But the gun he used in the robbery ended up in a museum. The .45 caliber Colt semi-automatic turned out to be an antique made in 1918 by the Ross ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Abram, Where Are We Going? Series

    Contributed by Michael Brady on Nov 3, 2011
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    A place called Obedience

    Abram, where are we going? Preaching 11/6/11 Lord willing In most sermons we get the main point at the end but today I am going to give it at the beginning. Abram, where are we going? Let’s look at Hebrews 11:8 (NIV) 8 By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Steve Shepherd avatar

    Expressions Of Thanksgiving

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Nov 17, 2011
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    1- The reason for thanksgiving 2- The place of thanksgiving 3- The way of thanksgiving

    INTRO.- We are to give thanks IN all circumstances. This doesn’t mean that we must give thanks FOR all circumstances, because not everything that happens to us in life is a good thing. For example, it’s hard to give thanks when a loved one passes away. That is a heart-wrenching time, but we can ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Rich Anderson avatar

    "Living And Loving God’s Word" Series

    Contributed by Rich Anderson on Jan 12, 2011
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    Do we live our lives in fear or do we live our lives in faith? Scripture tells us to put our trust in God no matter what the circumstances.

    Most of us never take advantage of God’s abundant resources. Eph. 3:20 in the Amplified Version says, "God is able to do superabundantly, far over and above, all that we dare ask or think. Infinitely beyond our highest prayers, desires, thoughts, hopes, or dreams." We never tap into the tremendous ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    "Heavenly Thoughts"

    Contributed by Andy Grossman on Jan 13, 2011
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    Thinking of a heavenly country.

    Heavenly Thoughts Hebrews 11:8-16 “By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going. By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger in a foreign country; he lived in ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Byron Sherman avatar

    For The Best Of Baptists-1

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Feb 21, 2011
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    1 of 3. The writer to the Hebrews described what was available in Christ Jesus to the religiously comfortable. A higher plane is available to the religiously comfortable or ’the best of baptists?’ For the Best of Baptists, there is a Higher...

    For The Best of Baptists-I—Hebrews 7:1-10 My great-grandfather Jesse Sherman/Shack behind them—Children in background-no one holding hands—No smiles—Wearing homemade shoes—Beside wife—Long white beard to center of his chest—Holding rifle—Dog at side/Learn a lot from the picture if know what to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "The Fantastic Favor Of God"

    Contributed by Charlie Roberts on May 19, 2011
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    What an exciting time to be alive, right now Praise God, in the middle of a so called recession, in 2011! What a better time to be blessed by God, He’s not participating in it, its not even mentioned in the bible. He’s not hindered by it, in fact His F

    “The Fantastic Favor of God” Ephesians 2:4–7, NKJ “But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us...raised us up together, and made us sit together in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, that in the ages to come He might show the exceeding ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Rotas Son Las Cadenas

    Contributed by Craig Benner on May 24, 2011
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    Hay una gran variedad de cadenas que nos tienen atados hoy en día. En Cristo, todo pueden ser rotas.

    ROMPE LAS CADENAS Texto central: Hebreos 12:1-11 Ilustración del elefante del circo: A un lado de la carpa principal, se encuentra un elefante enorme atado de un pie con cadenas conectadas a una estaca sencilla. Pero no escapa. Desde su infancia se ha adaptada a la cadena. Cuando era ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Be

    Contributed by Lyndon Marcotte on Jun 16, 2011
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    The Beatitudes are the declaration of God's blessing in our lives

    “Be” – Matthew 5:1-12 Confess that I am intimidated to preach about the beatitudes, because it does feel a bit like climbing a mountain, and I know how out of shape I am. Where do you start? How will we make the journey? These simple words are profound in their depth and their ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Power Hungry

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Jul 6, 2011
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    The power of God to live as Jesus’ followers is a blank check for good in a chaotic and dangerous world.

    Bad things happen. Bad things happen to good people, and bad things happen to bad people. Bad things happen. Sometimes the cause is obvious: greed and hatred, poverty and ignorance, all cause suffering in greater or lesser degrees, and we can point to sin as the reason. But sometimes the deaths ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    The Deciding Factor

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Nov 18, 2010
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    What the law can’t do: 1. The law can’t save you. 2. Can’t take you to heaven. But JESUS can do both!

    The Deciding Factor Galatians 3:15-29 15 Brethren, I speak in the manner of men: Though it is only a man’s covenant, yet if it is confirmed, no one annuls or adds to it. 16 Now to Abraham and his Seed were the promises made. He does not say, “And to seeds,” as of many, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Gordon Curley avatar

    Beyond The Burning

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 21, 2010
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     | 6,598 views

    Beyond the Burning. (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    Reading: Zephaniah chapter 3 verses 8-20. Ill: • Captain of a plane flying over the Atlantic ocean made an announcement; • We have some good news and some bad news, • The good news is we are making record time, • The bad news is we are lost! • I think that is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

  • Rodelio Mallari avatar

    Seven Great Gifts From God

    Contributed by Rodelio Mallari on Dec 1, 2010
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     | 4,167 views

    If we compare the Epistle of Paul to the Romans to an expensive ring, Chapter 8 would no doubt be its precious stone! Romans 8 begins with no condemnation, closes with no separation for the believer and in between all things work together for good to thos

    Intro: If we compare the Epistle of Paul to the Romans to an expensive ring, Chapter 8 would no doubt be its precious stone! Romans 8 begins with no condemnation, closes with no separation for the believer and in between all things work together for good to those that love God. In this great ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Tom Owen avatar

    Shake And Bake Series

    Contributed by Tom Owen on Dec 7, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,506 views

    Learning how to be the church in today's world through learning from the book of Acts.

    [2] How many of you have ever heard of the cooking method called shake ‘n bake? [Shake ‘n bake demonstration.] Ever feel like that piece of pork? Let me rephrase that… Ever feel like that piece of meat? Wait a minute… Ever feel like your trapped in a situation ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Better Things

    Contributed by Rodelio Mallari on Dec 12, 2010
    based on 11 ratings
     | 9,242 views

    Every day we make choices. If you had to choose between good and evil, most people would choose the good. If you were to choose between good and better, the answer should be as obvious. There are five better things found in the Book of Psalms that the bel

    Intro: Every day we make choices. If you had to choose between good and evil, most people would choose the good. If you were to choose between good and better, the answer should be as obvious. There are five better things found in the Book of Psalms that the believer has as a gift from God: 1. ...read more

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