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  • Billy Ricks avatar

    Keep The Fire Burning

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on Sep 20, 2008
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     | 18,332 views

    Why does the fire of revival burn so brightly but so shortly? What can the church do to keep the fire in our belly burning brightly? Stop filling the church with people and ask for the people to be filled with God!

    Intro: Second Timothy is Paul’s farewell address to Timothy and the church at large. Paul is in prison in Rome waiting for execution. This is one of the letters that Paul wrote called the Pastoral Epistles. That simply put is the pastoral letters. First and Second Timothy and Titus make up the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's At Work Restoring Our Perspective: Everything Is Sacred

    Contributed by Richard Schwedes on Oct 21, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 11,711 views

    Often we make a division that somethings are sacred and some things not. Thsi sermon highlights that everything has been given to us to use for God’s purposes, of loving Him and loving others.

    How we see things affects how we relate to them. Some years a go a man who works in the area of caring for the homeless was asked by a journalist, “how come you seem to have so much respect for them” “no matter what mood they are in, or how they are acting you show them more love than anyone else ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Wardrobe For Living With People Series

    Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Jul 19, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,213 views

    July 19, 09 The virtues we must "put on" as Christians.

    Jesus and Toxic People July 19, 2009 Wardrobe for living with people Colossians 3:12-17 (NLT) 12 Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. 13 Make allowance for each other’s faults, ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Beginning Our New Life Series

    Contributed by Mark Hiehle on Jul 28, 2009
     | 3,671 views

    This sermon asks the question, Who Is Jesus? It is a great foundational message about Jesus.

    I heard some time ago that when Vince Lombardi was the coach of the Green Bay Packers that he stood before the team the day after a tough game and spoke to the men. These seasoned men had been playing the game of football nearly their entire lives. They know the gridiron and how to play the game. ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Christian Cheong avatar

    Focus On Jesus Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Mar 17, 2009
    based on 9 ratings
     | 16,611 views

    We are to direct people’s attention to Jesus. We have faith in the Person of Jesus, not faith in ’faith’ or our efforts. The more you know Him, the stronger your faith.

    It is not an everyday affair that you see a miracle. These men just did and they were shocked. • The people stared at Peter and John as if they were the ones who made this man walked (v.12). • Peter directed the people’s attention to JESUS. He did not explain much about the miracle. Acts 3:16 By ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Nothing Will Get In The Way Of My Love For The Lord

    Contributed by Sean Lester on Mar 20, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,529 views

    Nothing can get in between Jesus and those who are in love with Him.

    Nothing Will Get in the Way of My Relationship with the Lord Rev. Sean Lester Sunday March 22, 2009 Text: Romans 8:28-39 (NIV) Romans 8:38,39 For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Troy Horne avatar

    My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me Series

    Contributed by Troy Horne on Mar 28, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,033 views

    A continuing look at the last words of Christ from the cross.

    Mt. 27.46 "My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?" 1. Do you ever feel hypocritical coming to church? You feel awful but you come through the front doors with a smile on your face. You struggled getting up in the morning but here you are now, laughing and joking like ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Poor Little Church Series

    Contributed by Mark Perryman on Jan 11, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,351 views

    Look at what the Lord says about the 2nd church of Revelation.

    INTRO: Today maybe you’ve come and you just don’t feel right. Maybe you’ve been feeling some pain and heartache. You’re possibly in a situation that’s not bringing you a lot of happiness. Perhaps the last year you’ve lost a loved one. Job is not what you thought it would be. You feel persecuted on ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Preparation Of Paul The Trailblazer For God

    Contributed by Chew Chew on Jan 22, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 11,511 views

    How God prepared Paul to be a trailblazer for the Kingdom of God.

    Title: The Preparation of Paul the Trailblazer for God Text: Acts 9:20-22 and immediately he began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, saying, “He is the Son of God.” All those hearing him continued to be amazed, and were saying, “Is this not he who in Jerusalem destroyed those who called on ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Who & Why We Worship Series

    Contributed by Roger Nelmes on Jan 30, 2008
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     | 4,416 views

    Part Two of three in a series about worship answering the question of WHO and WHY we worship.

    Worship: In Spirit and in Truth Part 2: Who and Why should we Worship? Review Part One: What is Worship? Worship is: 1. “a bowing down”, describing our approach to God, submission, deep respect. 2. “service”, highest role of worship • - Worship is LIVING: Daily & Deliberate • - Worship is ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Thou Anointest My Head With Oil

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Feb 1, 2008
    based on 9 ratings
     | 18,366 views

    A closer look at Psalm 23 verse 5 Thou anointest my head with oil

    Psalm 23 The psalm is probably one of the most famous and best loved of the psalms. It has brought comfort and support to many over the centuries Story: Some years ago a famous actor was giving an after dinner speech. He asked his audience if there was any famous poem that they would like him ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Bruce Allen avatar

    Taught As One Having Authority Series

    Contributed by Bruce Allen on Feb 2, 2008
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,394 views

    This is a study on the Sermon on the Mount. This is the 15th sermon of the series.

    Sermon on the Mount Pt 15 Taught As One Having Authority Matthew 7:21-29 Not everyone who says to Me, Lord, Lord, shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. [22] Many will say to Me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bruce Howell avatar

    When Jesus Led The Service

    Contributed by Bruce Howell on Jul 21, 2007
    based on 24 ratings
     | 8,071 views

    Certain dynamics take place when Jesus is present---especially in our services.

    When Jesus Led the Service Mark 2:1-12 1 A few days later, when Jesus again entered Capernaum, the people heard that he had come home. 2 So many gathered that there was no room left, not even outside the door, and he preached the word to them. 3 Some men came, bringing to him a paralytic, carried ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    The Devil Wouldn't Let Me Do It Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jul 23, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,997 views

    Sometimes we can become so sophisticated in our theology that we forget some simple but crucial truths.

    The Devil Wouldn’t Let Me Do It (I Thessalonians 2:17-20) 1. One day I came down with the "Sam" bug. 2. I was grazing with my remote, going through the channels. 3. Low and behold, my attention was set upon one of the Christian stations. 4. Three couples were talking about sin and the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Larry Elder avatar

    Fire

    Contributed by Larry Elder on Aug 1, 2007
    based on 18 ratings
     | 12,031 views

    One of the notable symbols of Pentecost is that of "fire." We remember that there was fire at the first Pentecost - the giving of the law to Moses 50 days after the crossing of the Red Sea as the Israelites departed Egypt. Here’s the description given to

    Fire Acts 2:1-4 Acts 2:1-4… On the day of Pentecost, seven weeks after Jesus’ resurrection, the believers were meeting together in one place. 2 Suddenly, there was a sound from heaven like the roaring of a mighty windstorm in the skies above them, and it filled the house where they were meeting. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God