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  • Ken Sauer avatar

    "discipleship--Our Greatest Joy"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jan 22, 2020
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,856 views

    A sermon about calling, following, living and learning to love like Jesus.

    “Discipleship—Our Greatest Joy” Matthew 4:12-22 Recently, I read something about the elephant seal of Argentina. Soon after giving birth to her seal pup, the mother seal will leave the pup on the shore in order to go feed in the waters off the coast. After feeding, the mother seal will often ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Joy Of Prayer: Spiritual Disciplines = Spiritual Privileges

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on Jan 16, 2022
     | 1,556 views

    During this extended period of Covid 19 lockdown, we need to draw nearer to God. This sermon is about the spiritual practice of prayer.

    Sermon for January 16, 2022 - The Joy of Prayer - Prayer as a Spiritual Discipline Last week Pastor Arleen introduced our current series on spiritual disciplines. If you missed that message, it was an excellent overview of what spiritual disciplines are and why they matter. You can watch that on ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Essential Equipment: Purpose Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on May 25, 2002
    based on 344 ratings
     | 34,797 views

    Do we live our lives on purpose, by accident? Do Christians have a destiny?

    ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT - ON PURPOSE TEXT: Phil. 3:7-14 QUESTION: Do you know what your purpose is? What is it that drives you, what motivates you? (give the audience time to write down what they think their purpose is). OPEN: One of the most challenging courses at the University of Denver was a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What Is Man, & Who Am I?

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Oct 11, 2001
    based on 367 ratings
     | 59,546 views

    Before it’s too late, it is important to find an answer to David’s question, "What is man that God is so concerned about us?" What are we, & where are we going?

    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK ILL. Some years ago, Time Magazine featured a story about Peter Sellers, a well-known English actor. The article was about him appearing on the Muppet Show & being interviewed by Kermit The Frog. His interview began with ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Living With My Eyes Open

    Contributed by Glenn Newton on Mar 16, 2004
    based on 74 ratings
     | 14,255 views

    A message about allowing God to reveal His plan, His dream for your life to you... don’t ever give up on what God created you for....

    Living With My Eyes Open (Vision) March 14, 2004 Pastor Glenn Newton In the mid-twentieth century, in Bangkok, Thailand, the government wanted to build a large highway through a village. Yet in the path of the planned road was a Buddhist monastery with a little chapel, so they had to relocate ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Empieza Bien--Termina Bien

    Contributed by Craig Benner on Sep 6, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 10,813 views

    No es como uno empieza la carrera que cuenta. Hay que seguir fiel hasta el fin. Cuidado con el pecado de PRESUNCION

    Empieza Bien - Termina Bien Texto Principal 2o. Crónicas 26:1-5, 9-16, 19-21 Personaje Principal--Uzías El recibió el trono a los 16 años de edad Versículo Clave: 2o. Cr. 26:5 Se propuso buscar a Dios en los días de Zacarías, entendido en las visiones de Dios; y en el tiempo en que buscó a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Measure Of Success

    Contributed by Tim Patrick on Jul 21, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 14,602 views

    In this study you will see the way Jesus measured success.

    This week our children have been studying "The Secret of My Success." This is a timely and much needed study. It is something of which all of us have an interest. Every man, woman, boy, and girl wants to be successful in life. The question that needs to be asked is “How Do You Measure Success?” We ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Kingdom Title Deeds Series

    Contributed by Tawanda Mushariwa on Sep 8, 2012
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,109 views

    Taking legal possesion of what is yours as a Child of God

    Protocol Sermon: Kingdom title deed Text: Hebrews 11:1 amplified Now faith is the assurance (confirmation the title deed) of things hoped for, being the proof of things we do not see and the conviction of their reality (Faith perceiving as real fact what is not revealed to the senses). Theme: ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "Condemned By The Righteous" Series

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Feb 28, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,001 views

    A sermon about overcoming fear.

    “24 Hours that Changed the World: Condemned by the Righteous” Mark 14:53-72 One day a bus driver was driving along his usual route. He didn’t have any problems for the first few stops; a few people got on and got off, and things went pretty smooth. At one stop, however, a ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Have You Lost Jesus In Your Life?

    Contributed by Travis Markes on Aug 30, 2011
    based on 3 ratings
     | 24,186 views

    How easy it is to sometimes lose Jesus in our lives.

    “Have you lost Jesus in your life?” Luke 2:41-52 This morning we are going to look at a unique story about Jesus. It is unique because it is the only recorded story describing an event that took place during the childhood of Jesus. It is also unique because Luke is the only writer to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fitting In

    Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Feb 13, 2011
     | 7,444 views

    comedian Lenny Bruce gives our Christian psychology a metaphorical cattle prod shock when he said, “Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.’” I suspect it has a lot to do with fitting in.

    “Fitting In” John 17:11-19 I read the prologue to a story called Girl in the Middle. The girl is Kim Satinsky who is in eighth grade. She says, “You would think that being in a clique is fun but take my word for it: It’s not. They make me wear expensive things when I’m not really rich and tell me ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    The Brush Strokes Of The Master Artist (Part 1)

    Contributed by Jimmy Dillon on Nov 14, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,598 views

    Shows how God paints a picture in our lives as to how He wants us to live

    The Brush Strokes of the Master Artist (Part 1 of 2) Rom 12:9-16 As we continue today to look at Romans 12; Paul in the verses that we are going to look at today begins to paint a picture on the canvas of life Paul gives us a picture of what the Christian should be doing to live out their faith ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Brush Strokes Of The Master Artist (Part 2)

    Contributed by Jimmy Dillon on Nov 14, 2011
     | 2,610 views

    Teaching us to allow God to create in us the portrait that he desires in living for Him

    The Brush Strokes of the Master Artist (Part 2 of 2) Rom 12:13-16 Last week, we looked at how Paul described that we should treat each other as believers in Christ We said that God is the Master Artist and He is trying to paint in us the brush strokes that others can see such as • Geniune ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Scott Kircher avatar

    The Christian And The Law Series

    Contributed by Scott Kircher on Jul 24, 2011
    based on 18 ratings
     | 7,764 views

    In Romans 6, Paul dealt with those who think they can do whatever they want now, even live sinfully. Now Paul turns to those who think they need to follow “the rules” in order to be a Christian. What we find is that our only hope for living is a relatio

    The Law and the Christian The Law does not have authority over us (v. 1-6) The Law does still have purpose for us (v.7-13) The Law does not have power to change us (v.14-25) Slide Intro It has been hot out there! We have been facing extreme heat this past week. On Thursday, while driving, my car ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • James Lee avatar

    12 Secrets To Living An Abundant Life: - 2 Series

    Contributed by James Lee on Dec 8, 2011
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,848 views

    I was working for an auto dealership as a master technician and making a lot more money than pasturing this church. But I was not more happy. God's Word show us ho to truly live the abundant life.

    Remember that this whole series is based on 3 very important principles. 1. God has a plan for your life - Jeremiah 29:11 2. There is a battle engaged for your life - Jesus said in John 10:10 “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I came that they may have life, and have it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist