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  • Stephen Sheane avatar

    What Is Baptism?

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Nov 24, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,594 views

    Baptism is a step of obedience, a public declaration and a personal commitment.

    WHAT IS BAPTISM A drunk stumbled along a baptismal service on Sunday afternoon down by the river. He proceeded to walk down into the water and stood next to the Preacher. The minister turned and noticed the old drunk and said, "Mister, Are you ready to find Jesus?" The drunk looks back and says, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    The Fear Factor

    Contributed by Vonnie E James on Aug 27, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,834 views

    Its a sermon encouraging us to step out as Christians.

    Introduction& Backdrop You see my brethrens a back drop of the Scripture before us will show that Timothy was experiencing great opposition to his message (the word of God), and himself as leader. His youth, his association with Paul and his leadership had come under great fire from believers and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Building Blocks For A Better Marriage Series

    Contributed by James Kelley on Jul 24, 2001
    based on 427 ratings
     | 20,865 views

    Here are ten practical steps to strenghten your marriage.

    Building strong families gets tougher every day. Children spend less than 30 minutes per week in meaningful conversation with their mothers and less than 15 minutes per week with their fathers. Households headed by unmarried people living together have quadrupled since 1970. According to a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    But God, The Divine Interruption Series

    Contributed by Jason Pettibone on Feb 9, 2014
     | 6,764 views

    Dead, then alive, all because God stepped in!

    EPHESIANS # 3 From the first part of Chapter 1, we learn these transforming truths. “I am blessed... with every spiritual blessing!” “I am included in God’s family by His design and will.” “I am valued because He invests His grace in me.” “I am ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The King's Trio Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Apr 5, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,176 views

    The first three feasts (Passover, Unleavened Bread, and Firstfruits) on the Jewish calendar were significant to the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus.

    1. Signs Two preachers were on the roadside with a sign that read, "The End is Near - turn around now before it’s too late". A passing driver yelled "leave us alone you religious nuts". Then the preachers heard a loud splash. One preacher said to the other, "Do you think we should have just ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Lesson 1: Joshua 1:1-9

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Aug 31, 2012
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,567 views

    5 Steps for Future Success According to the Faith of Joshua

    Series: The Faith of Joshua Dr. Elmer Towns Lesson 1: Joshua 1:1-9 July 8, 2012 A. THE HINGE OF HISTORY “After the death of Moses, the servant of the LORD, the LORD said to Joshua, Moses’ assistant; ‘Moses is dead. Now it is time for you to lead My ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Walk By The Holy Spirit Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Nov 27, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,737 views

    To walk by the Spirit, we must keep in step with the Spirit.

    How to Walk by the Holy Spirit Galatians 5:16-25 Rev. Brian Bill November 25-26, 2023 I have the joy of being married to my best friend. I’ve been crazy about Beth from the first day we met and am always amped up when I get the chance to be around her. This is a bit embarrassing to admit, but in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Where Will Jesus Spend Christmas This Year?

    Contributed by Stephen Funderburk on Dec 25, 2005
    based on 15 ratings
     | 3,817 views

    steps to letting Jesus celebrate Christmas with you this year.

    Intro: one of the most asked questions for this day is, “Where will you be spending Christmas this year.” Some will be at home, others will travel to family and some will go on special vacations or trips to celebrate Christmas. As people have asked this question, my mind immediately went to another ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Getting Groovy With God

    Contributed by Tj Tipton on Mar 29, 2001
    based on 134 ratings
     | 6,422 views

    A five step method on how to become intimate with the Father

    George W. Bush, in an airport lobby, noticed a man in a long flowing white robe with a long flowing white beard and flowing white hair. The man had a staff in one hand and some stone tablets under the other arm. George W. approached the man and inquired, "Aren’t you Moses?" The man ignored ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Welcome To The New! We Were Purchased!

    Contributed by David Cramer on Jun 24, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,036 views

    A message of encouragement to take the step and follow the Lord everyday....

    "Welcome to the New: We Were Purchased" Good morning, church family! Call to Stand: Please stand with me, lift your Bibles, and repeat after me: Bible Affirmation: This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I can do what it says I can do. I am going to learn how to be what it says I can ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Conflict Cure Series

    Contributed by Don Jones on Sep 16, 2007
    based on 41 ratings
     | 7,133 views

    The message gives the 5 steps to avoid and diffuse conflict.

    The Conflict Cure James 4:1-10 Introduction This morning we are going to look at conflict in and out of the church. I have discovered a great deal about conflict and would like to share some of the more important points. Lynn Buzzard gives negative advice on "How to turn a disagreement ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Larry Turner avatar

    How To Become A "Bitter" Woman Series

    Contributed by Larry Turner on May 20, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,061 views

    8 steps to help you become a bitter woman

    I want to begin today with a story. It is the story of a businessman in Chicago whose name was H. G. Spafford. He was a dedicated Christian who, like us all, at times made earthly and unspiritual decisions. He had some serious financial reversals and he lost his home. He realized his family needed ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    The Sacrifice Of Abraham

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Jan 6, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,386 views

    There are some steps that led to Abraham's success in his sacrifice.

    Genesis 22:1-14 KJV And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am. [2] And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Learning How To Walk A New Way - Part Two Series

    Contributed by Tim Vamosi on Apr 6, 2010
     | 3,340 views

    If we are going to reach our full potential as believers and as a church we have to deal these basic concerns first.

    “Learning How To Walk A New Way” Ephesians 4:1-10 May 31, 2009 OPEN: Last week we started on this study in Eph. 4 and we are learning how to walk a new way. It doesn’t matter what your age is – there should always be something new entering into your walk with the Lord. If ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Freedom Of Obedience Series

    Contributed by Tim Zukas on Apr 25, 2006
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,492 views

    Finding Freedom through Obedience. 12 Step programs

    There is a true story about a guy named Burnell. This incident happened while he was in basic training in the army. A friend of his persuaded him to help him in embarrassing the Inspection Officer. This Inspection officer enjoyed going over locker and person effects with a white glove. He seemed to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ