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  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    Praise The Lord And Pass Me A Copperhead Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Sep 24, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,556 views

    We need to stand on the promises of God.

    Praise The Lord And Pass Me A Copperhead Text: Acts 28:1-10 Introduction 1. 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 ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    What's Love Got To Do With It? (Part Three) Series

    Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Oct 10, 2016
     | 5,198 views

    Last week I asked what love had to do with my relationship with my family, my spouse and my kids. Today, I’ll be looking at what love has to do with my relationship with my friends, the church and the lost.

    WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT? (Part three) INTRODUCTION: Two Sundays ago I asked what love had to do with salvation, my relationship with God, my relationship with others and my service to God. Last week I focused on what love had to do with my relationship with my family, my spouse and my ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Rick Gillespie- Mobley avatar

    In It To Win It--We Are The Church

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Oct 11, 2016
     | 12,165 views

    Jesus said, He will build his church and the gates of hell will not prevail against it. However inner turmoil and division by the saints to groups within the church can greatly hinder the mission of the church.

    In It To Win It—We Are The Church—Building Up The Church Matthew 16:13-20 1 Corinthians 3:1-15 We are starting a new series today called “In It To Win It.” Some of you may remember a couple of years back, a despised and rejected by many basketball player made a ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Leighton (Lee) Vary avatar

    Torture And Crucifixion Series

    Contributed by Leighton (Lee) Vary on Oct 13, 2016
     | 8,793 views

    What did Jesus go through for us?

    I. Introduction A. I borrowed parts of this message from Brian Menear of Path of Light Ministries from his series called Pathway To The Passion, perhaps a whole lot of this message B. Let us begin by reading Matthew 27:26-31 1. This is as much of a description of the execution of Christ as we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What's Love Got To Do With It? (Part Five) Series

    Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Oct 25, 2016
     | 7,517 views

    Last week I shared about what love had to do with overcoming fear. Today my focus will be on what love has to do with overcoming unforgiveness. We've all struggled with this one. Overcoming being hurt by someone can be difficult. Forgiveness takes love.

    WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT? (Part five) INTRODUCTION: Last week I shared about what love had to do with overcoming fear. We looked at 1st John 4:18 that states perfect love drives out fear. Today my focus will be on what love has to do with overcoming unforgiveness. Let’s face it-we ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Five Miracles From The Cross

    Contributed by John Gaston on Oct 31, 2016
     | 16,620 views

    God caused 5 miracles during the crucifixion: Darkness, Veil Torn, Earthquake, Graves Open, & Resurrections. 101 Romans believed and confessed. They'll make a believer out of you too!

    FIVE MIRACLES FROM THE CROSS Matthew 27:45-53 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: NOTHING LIKE EXPERIENCE 1. There was once a very small man who applied for a job as a lumberjack out in the Pacific Northwest. He approached the boss (who was a big strapping brute) while he was chatting with a half dozen others ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    In It To Win It--We Are Givers

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Nov 7, 2016
     | 6,273 views

    This sermon demonstrates that because God is generous and a giver in all that God does, we can't help but become generous and a giver as we go through life.

    In It To Win In It We Are Givers Proverbs 11:18-23 Luke 19:1-10 10/30/2016 Once again we find one of our sports teams that is “In It To Win It” with The World Series. At the moment, the only problem is that there is a team called the Chicago Cubs who are likewise “In It ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Learning To Fail Forward

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Nov 9, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,780 views

    This sermon deals with how we can move forward despite our failures and failings.

    Learning To Fail Forward Last week in our Sunday Night movie, “Facing the Giants,” the main character felt like a complete failure. Some of the parents were talking about firing him as head coach, and even one of his assistant coaches was a part of it. And to make matters worse he had ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    We Were Like Those Who Dreamed

    Contributed by John Gaston on Nov 10, 2016
     | 20,875 views

    Psalm 126 chronicles the joy of their return from captivity, their prayers for others still in bondage, and God's instruction to plant the seed of the Gospel, even in tears, for a great harvest will come.

    WE WERE LIKE THOSE WHO DREAMED Ps. 126:1-6 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: THE CATCH 1. Ever since the firm he worked for went bankrupt, Benny has been looking for a job. Many months pass without success but then, one day, Benny rushes back home to his wife Cindy with a big smile on his face. 2. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Leighton (Lee) Vary avatar

    If You Are Willing Series

    Contributed by Leighton (Lee) Vary on Nov 17, 2016
     | 14,231 views

    Can you imagine what the scene was like? Every one was following Jesus when suddenly a leper had the audacity to approach Jesus

    Introduction A. Somewhat skeptical of his son's new found determination to become Charles Atlas, the father nevertheless followed the teenager over to the weight-lifting department, admiring a set of weights. "Please, Dad," pleaded the boy, "I promise I'll use 'em every day." "I don't know, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Becoming A Thanksgiver!

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Nov 19, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 15,318 views

    Looking at how we can more from grateful to thankful

    Becoming a 'Thanksgiver' November 20, 2016 Luke 17:11-19 I remember when Joshua and Zachary would be invited to friends houses and every time they left - - we would remind them to be courteous, respectful, listen and always, always say . . . Thank you!! I can’t tell you how many times we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sunday Is Here

    Contributed by Richard Smithson on Apr 6, 2016
     | 4,847 views

    Easter Message

    Sunday is Here Luke 24:5b-6a …Why seek ye the living among the dead? He is not here, but is risen:… Introduction 1. Events of Easter Morning 1st. Some ladies had prepared spices over the Sabbath and High Sabbath so they could come and anoint the body of their Lord ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Mm Mm Good

    Contributed by Maria Saunders on Apr 7, 2016
     | 24,865 views

    In Psalm 34, David is so grateful for God’s goodness that he invokes others to join him in witnessing and tasting God’s abundant love. He said, "Oh taste and see that the Lord is good, blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him.”

    “Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him.” (Psalm 34:8) This morning our message is “Mm Mm Good.” If you grew up in my generation you probably can remember a Campbell Soup commerical on television and the characters after eating a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Under God's Mighty Hand Series

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Apr 13, 2016
     | 12,302 views

    You see, the help that we receive from the hand of God comes as a result of our humble hearts being yielded to Him in all things. God helps those who are humble before Him in the manner and time in which He sees fit.

    UNDER GOD’S MIGHTY HAND 1 Peter 5:6 THREAD: 1 Peter 5:6 “Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that He may lift you up in due time.” The verse we will focus on today is not a difficult verse to read. It is not a difficult verse to understand. The verse we will ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Clash Of Clans Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Apr 20, 2016
     | 4,502 views

    The Beatitudes paint a very vivid picture of what the genuine/ideal believer looks like. Living with these attitudes allows us to be blessed (seeing God in the circumstances).

    The Beatitude Sermon Series “Clash of Clans” Matt. 5.10-12 8/16/15 CFBC, Chester, IL Dr. Mike Fogerson, Speaker A The Beatitudes paint a very vivid picture of what the genuine/ideal believer looks like. 1 Matthew 5:3-9 (NASB) 3 "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist