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  • Don Schultz avatar

    Togetherness With God - Togetherness Wtih Each Other

    Contributed by Don Schultz on Apr 11, 2002
    based on 64 ratings
     | 17,030 views

    How to have fellowship with others? The key is to first have a real fellowship with God.

    Acts 2:36-47: TOGETHERNESS WITH GOD, TOGETHERNESS WITH EACH OTHER A few years ago I was in California, and I was walking down the street of one of those old western towns. Old buildings were on each side of me – the old bank, old stores, old homes – you could see where people used to live and ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Do You Really Care?

    Contributed by Michael Luke on Apr 26, 2002
    based on 104 ratings
     | 10,667 views

    Do we really care that there are people who live all around us that are lost, dying, and going to hell?

    TEXT: ROMANS 9:1-4a TITLE: “DO YOU REALLY CARE?” INTRODUCTION: A. The abbot of a monastery called a novice into his office and instructed him to give the sermon at the next morning’s chapel. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God Can Use You To Draw People To Him

    Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Apr 30, 2002
    based on 89 ratings
     | 10,092 views

    A practical look at relational evangelism that frees people to share their faith without going through a total personality change.

    Matthew 5:12-14 April 28, 2002 God Can Use You to Draw People To Him. Last week I talked about God’s heart for the lost: how God loves us desperately and wants to be in relationship with us, how people are spiritually lost, and how they need Jesus. We can know all that, but still have a very ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    You Can Know You Are God's Child Series

    Contributed by Larry Sarver on May 1, 2002
    based on 38 ratings
     | 14,258 views

    An Expository Sermon On Romans 8:12-15 On How A Christian Can Be Certain They Are A Child Of God. Romans Series #36

    Romans Series # 36 May 01, 2002 Title: You Can Know You Are God’s Child Website: www.newlifeinchrist.info Email: pastorsarver@yahoo.com Introduction: Welcome to New Life in Christ. We are currently in Chapter 8 of Romans as we continue with message #36 of our verse-by-verse study of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Aaarrrggghhh! Series

    Contributed by Larry Sarver on May 9, 2002
    based on 58 ratings
     | 8,209 views

    An Expository Message On How Suffering Shouldn’t Discourage Us Because One Day The Groaning Will End And The Glory Will Begin.

    Romans Series # 38 May 15, 2002 Title: AAARRRGGGHHH! Website: www.newlifeinchrist.info Email: pastorsarver@yahoo.com Introduction: Welcome to New Life in Christ. We are currently in Chapter 8 of Romans as we continue with message #38 of our verse-by-verse study of the Book of Romans. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Reasons To Give Thanks

    Contributed by Andrew Chan on May 24, 2001
    based on 151 ratings
     | 26,905 views

    Four keywords describe why we as Christians we give thanks to our incredible God.

    Thanksgiving Day 2000 Sermon Reasons to give thanks. BY Andrew Chan, Senior Pastor, Pilgrim Baptist, Vancouver, BC Text: Deut.16:13-17 One day Bill was hunting in the woods. It had been a slow day and he had yet to shoot any game. Suddenly, he heard a noise behind him. He whirled around and saw a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Keep The Fire Burning

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Jun 21, 2003
    based on 170 ratings
     | 42,410 views

    many Christians are apathetic about their relationship with the Lord, this sermon is to counter that and by God’s grace help them to stay on track

    Keep The Fire Burning Mark 12:30 Did you ever notice that a lot of times when people first come to the Lord, when they are a new Christian, that they have a passion and a fire for God, but then it seems after a while, that fire kind of burns out. After a while they kind of loose their desire to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    4 Principles For Responding To Adversity Successfully Series

    Contributed by Larry Sarver on Aug 15, 2002
    based on 110 ratings
     | 69,056 views

    A teaching message on genesis 26:12-34.

    Genesis Series #51 June 23, 2002 Title: 4 Principles for Responding to Adversity Successfully Email: pastorsarver@yahoo.com <mailto:pastorsarver@yahoo.com> Website: www.newlifeinchrist.info Welcome to New life in Christ. Today we continue with message #51 in our verse-by-verse study of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    It Ain't Over 'til It's Over

    Contributed by Jay Patton on Aug 25, 2002
    based on 21 ratings
     | 6,374 views

    A look at a calling of God’s people back to godly ways.

    Introduction: Names illustration Background: Security established, responsibility delegated, daily schedule delegated. Purpose Statement: If you are a child of God then… I. Get Organized for God (vs. 5-60, 66-69) A. Nehemiah performing triage 1. Explaining triage illustration 2. Walls were just ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Rest For The Stressed

    Contributed by James Botts on Aug 29, 2002
    based on 955 ratings
     | 94,906 views

    “Rest For The Stressed” will look at three commands Jesus gave for people who are weary and stressed out. Religion is a heavy burden, but Jesus invites us to experience real rest for our souls.

    The Crossing Community Church “Rest For The Stressed” Pastor Jim Botts August 11th, 2002 Introduction We live in a very tense, uptight and fast paced world filled with hurry... A Tahoma, Washington newspaper carried the story of Tattoo the basset hound a while back. Tattoo didn’t intend to go for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Is In It For Me?

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Sep 3, 2002
    based on 64 ratings
     | 8,563 views

    Jesus wants the crowd to know what they will receive if they will follow and serve Him

    INTRODUCTION • What is it going to cost? What will this do for me? Why do I need this? These are some questions most of us have whenever someone is trying to get us to buy into something. • We watch the television infomercials. I stayed up late when we were on our trip to Wyoming watching the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Dare To Be A Daniel

    Contributed by Bradley Boydston on Sep 7, 2002
    based on 165 ratings
     | 33,170 views

    The reason we should dare to be a Daniel is because Daniel trusted that God was in control – even in foreign territory, even when challenged, and even when tried.

    - - - - - - - All scripture is quoted from the New Living Translation. - - - - - - - In 1876 a Chicago Sunday School teacher named Philip Paul Bliss wrote a song to help teach his students the book of Daniel. Some of you learned it as a child: "Dare to be a Daniel, Dare to stand alone! Dare to ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Diving In

    Contributed by Glenn Newton on Sep 18, 2002
    based on 40 ratings
     | 3,441 views

    A message that challenges the listener to live a life of Faith.

    Diving In Glenn Newton 01-28-01 James 1:2-8 “Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. 4 Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. 5 ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Ray Ellis avatar

    A Mother Who Dared To Dream Again

    Contributed by Ray Ellis on May 16, 2003
    based on 254 ratings
     | 23,955 views

    This sermon is taken from the life of Hannah and is designed to give encouragement and guidance to Mothers on Mother’s Day.

    “A Mother Who Dared to Dream Again” -Hannah- I Samuel 1:1-28 Mother’s Day has a very special place in the hearts of the majority of people in America. Hallmark estimates that 150 million Mother’s Day cards will be sent this year (but only 95 million Father’s Day cards), making Mother’s Day the ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    "Lord, I Believe"

    Contributed by Don Schultz on Mar 1, 2002
    based on 136 ratings
     | 19,229 views

    Jesus heals the man twice - once physically, and once spiritually. One can Jesus do for you?

    “Lord, I Believe.” John 9:1-7, 13-17, 34-39 When I was in grade school, in third grade, the teachers couldn’t figure out what my problem was. They would be up at the blackboard, writing things, and I would quickly lose interest. “Why doesn’t he have any attention span,” they would say. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran