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  • Randy Rice avatar

    Motherhood: What Really Matters

    Contributed by Randy Rice on Jul 7, 2004
    based on 46 ratings
     | 5,899 views

    God’s plan for mothers and what it really takes for women to fulfill God’s high calling of motherhood.

    “Motherhood: What Really Matters” *Luke 2:1-51 Introduction Statement: Motherhood, think about its blessing, joys, sorrows, challenges and triumphs. There’s no greater ecstasy than her holding her new born, and no greater ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Explosive Enthusiasm

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Sep 4, 2005
    based on 10 ratings
     | 5,148 views

    Enthusiasm: strong interest or admiration, great eagerness. [Greek – entheos, in god, inspired by god].

    28, August 2005 Dakota Community Church Explosive Enthusiasm Introduction: We all want our lives to count for something. What chance do most of us have to really make a difference in the world? I went into the ministry in response to God’s call because I want to help people have better lives. ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    I'll Take My Mountain Now, Thanks

    Contributed by Ron Hicks on Sep 8, 2005
    based on 10 ratings
     | 3,791 views

    What God has promised, He is able to perform. It will only be a dream unless by faith you go and get it.

    I’ll Take My Mountain Now, Thanks Josh 14:5-14 5 As the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land. 6 Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    "In Whom Do We Trust?"

    Contributed by Danny Moss on Sep 16, 2005
    based on 8 ratings
     | 3,503 views

    This message calls upon all believers to trust only in God. It was preached after Hurricane Katrina devestated the Gulf Coast area.

    "IN WHOM DO WE TRUST?" Text-Luke 8:22-25 Introduction- We have just endured a major disaster in our State of Mississippi named Hurricane Katrina. In the midst of this disaster many people found that what they were depending on to bring immediate help to them, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Great Deliverance

    Contributed by Chris Layton on Oct 5, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,759 views

    Israel’s bondage in Egypt is really a physical representation of our spiritual bondage in sin.

    A Great Deliverance Exodus 12:13 Scripture Reading: Introduction • Imagine a young woman named Sarah, caught in the grip of addiction. For years, she’s been chained to substances that promised freedom but delivered only pain—broken relationships, lost jobs, and a heart full of shame. She tried ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mystery Of God Revealed Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Nov 2, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,848 views

    God revealed a mystery through Jesus Christ because God is using the church as a testimony to angels!

    Please open your Bibles to the Letter to the Ephesians. We read in Ephesians 1:9-10………… The mystery of God is revealed to us today! What is a mystery? A mystery is something that is amazing but not understood. God is amazing but He doesn’t want to be misunderstood! God desires to be understood! ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Why Some Stop, Why Some Pass By

    Contributed by Stephen Funderburk on Nov 18, 2009
    based on 14 ratings
     | 27,814 views

    story of the good Samaritan and how it applies to our walk with Christ

    Intro: there are stories in the Bible were we all cheer the hero of the story, go home rejoicing in what they had done, but then go back to our ordinary lives. One of those stories is the good Samaritan—the priest passes by, the Levite passes by, but the Samaritan stops, loves, heals, gives, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Excuses

    Contributed by James Roberts on Apr 5, 2010
    based on 16 ratings
     | 27,339 views

    This is a sermon about excuse giving in Luke 14.

    EXCUSES Luke 14:16-24 It is amazing what excuses people make and give for not coming to Christ or for not doing what the Lord is asking them to do. Some are too busy, some too clever, some too religious to repent, some too worldly to want to; some too proud to pray. The Lord Jesus once focused on ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Is Love Series

    Contributed by Allen James on Apr 6, 2010
     | 4,617 views

    The final message in a 7-Part Series, Shift - A New Way of Thinking. In Matthew 5:43-48, Jesus challenges His disciples to follow His example and love their enemies.

    God Is Love • Matthew 5:43-48 • Easter Weekend INTRODUCTION: God is not focused on MODIFYING BEHAVIOR by His laws. He wants to TRANSFORM LIVES by His love. This is the power of the resurrection! I. God loves without DISCRIMINATION. (v. 43-45a) Many read Jesus’ words here and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Study The Bible

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Sep 2, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,224 views

    God calls us to master the biblical text and also be mastered by it.

    The Bible is 100% accurate: • The life of the body is in its blood... (Leviticus 17:11). • He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth... (Isaiah 40:22). • ...he suspends the earth over nothing (Job 26:7). • Video: Stars • ...as countless as the stars of the sky (Jeremiah 33:22). I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Eleventh-Hour Revelation Series

    Contributed by Preacher Fo Real on Oct 12, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,430 views

    Current events

    My fellow citizens of the United States of America and those who have chosen to call themselves Americans, Anyone that read the bible knows that we cannot trust in God and chase after money. We will eventually be punished. Because of the untrue words written on the back of our dollar bill, God has ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Are You Nearsighted? Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jan 25, 2010
    based on 2 ratings
     | 6,604 views

    Are you serious about growing in the Lord, are you nearsighted? If you actively pursue growth, you are on the road to great spiritual blessing.

    Are You Nearsighted? (2 Peter 1: 5-11) 1. One of my favorite riddles is this one Q: What did the near-sighted porcupine say when it backed into a cactus? A: Pardon me, honey! 2. If you are near-sighted, you see objects that are near, but distant objects are blurry or unclear. To put is simply, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Who Is Your Epaphras?

    Contributed by Johnny Knight on Jan 26, 2010
     | 3,781 views

    I have often said the greatest gift God has given to us (second only to Jesus) is the Church. There are so many benefits to being not only a part of the body of Christ on the earth, but a part of a local body of believers. There is encouragement and help,

    WHO IS YOUR EPAPHRAS? Text: Colossians 4:12 “Epaphras, who is one of you, says ‘hello’. What a trooper he has been! He’s been tireless in his prayers for you, praying that you’ll stand firm, mature and confident in everything God wants you to do. I’ve watched him ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Encourage Yourself In The Lord.

    Contributed by Fleming Dunbar on Feb 15, 2010
    based on 5 ratings
     | 12,079 views

    Tribulations are sent into our lives for very good reasons. Lord Jesus is the one who truly understands our suffering and our response is to trust him in all situations

    Encourage yourself in the Lord. Joshua 1:9 Sometimes preachers give the idea that when you become a Christian life will be a bed of roses from then on. But Jesus said something very different to his disciples. He warned them very clearly, ‘In the world you will have tribulation.’ ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    I Have Chosen Thee

    Contributed by Gregory Thomas on Feb 21, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,374 views

    When God has chosen you, you will get comfirmation that it is so.

    I Have Chosen Thee Hag 2:20-23 20 God’s Message came a second time to Haggai on that most memorable day, the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month: 21 "Speak to Zerubbabel, the governor (Pastor) of Judah Praise of The Lord or Confession:"’I am about to shake up everything, to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational