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  • Charles R. Peck avatar

    By Dying We Live Series

    Contributed by Charles R. Peck on Aug 25, 2012
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     | 4,844 views

    By dying to things of this world, we live in His presence in this present world.

    BY DYING WE LIVE The law of self-finding by self-losing is made clean in the life of Jesus. It is a principle that involves the whole human experience. Jesus stated in the gospel of Luke chapter nine and verses twenty-four and twenty-five. “If any man will come after me, let him deny ...read more

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    Miracles That Never Happened!

    Contributed by Lark Lewis on Jul 14, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,475 views

    This sermon is about things that we miss because we fell to believe!

    Miracles that Never Happened! Matthew 13:54-58 And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works? 55Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

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    To Touch And To Taste

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Nov 19, 2012
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    A sermon for Thanksgiving on being thankful for the most basic things of life (Outline and Title taken from George Boose in his book, "Sermons for Seniors")

    Introduction: One time a teacher was talking about the 7 wonders of the ancient world. After this lesson, she wanted to stretch the thinking of her pupils even further. This creative teacher asked her class to vote upon what they would consider to be the seven wonders of the world. As she ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Is It Good, Or Is It Bad?

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jan 28, 2001
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     | 23,334 views

    Here is the promise: "All things, both good & bad things, can work together for good to those who love God..." The question is, "How?"

    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK A. Have you ever had anything good happen to you, & then, perhaps years later, as you looked back on the event, realized that what seemed so good at the time had bad results? Or have you ever had anything ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Who But God Alone?

    Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Jan 29, 2014
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    A reminder that the best thing we can receive from Jesus is forgiveness

    You’ve had a run-in with your wife. She didn’t understand your point of view, and she really laid into you. You both had to leave for work, and you both left in a huff. The day went on, though not very well, and your anger subsided. Finally, you’re both about to get to sit ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Brian Bill avatar

    Heart Matters Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Sep 4, 2020
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     | 11,158 views

    Doing Christian things doesn't make you a Christian.

    Many years ago, I visited someone in the hospital whom I had never met before. He was a member of the church I pastored but had not gathered for a service in years. After introducing myself I looked for a way to have a spiritual conversation with him. From all the cussing he was doing, I was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Sports Fans Can Teach Christians

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Nov 5, 2004
    based on 144 ratings
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    We can learn a lot of spiritual things from sports fans!

    HEB.12:1 “WHAT SPORTS FANS CAN TEACH CHRISTIANS” A) Sports is one of the largest pastimes in the world! * Billions of dollars are spent on sports events and sports related items. * Events like the Super Bowl and World Series attract worldwide interest. * Many Christians would also add that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    4 Keys To Being A Christian

    Contributed by Deborah Guptill on Jun 11, 2007
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     | 10,269 views

    Communication, Love, Forgiveness and Obedience...four things a Christian should live by

    This key is for my car, this one my house, the church, my mailbox at school, and these two I don’t know. Keys, we all have them. Keys unlock doors, treasure chests, diaries and much more. In the Christian life God gives us keys, keys that will open doors to bring us closer to Him There are four ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    The Mirage

    Contributed by Paddick Van Zyl on Oct 6, 2014
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    Things are always skewed when we do not look at them in perspective....

    Sermon by Pr. Paddick Van Zyl 6 Oct , 2014 Title: The Mirage (Psalm 73) Intro: - A beggar standing on a street corner commented to his friends, “If only I had a hundred dollars, I would never complain again.” A businessman walking by overheard his statement and interrupted the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Missed Calls

    Contributed by Travis Voeltz on Jan 12, 2020
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    When I was grade school aged, I liked to make things out of cardboard. My Dad ran a gas station for a while and that provided me with many boxes that various things came in

    Open When I was grade school aged, I liked to make things out of cardboard. My Dad ran a gas station for a while and that provided me with many boxes that various things came in. On my Mom’s side, well she sold baskets for a while through a company called Baskets Plus and that provided me with a ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Hindrances To Experiencing The Awe Of God Series

    Contributed by Scott Kircher on Aug 28, 2008
    based on 44 ratings
     | 9,681 views

    What are the things that hinder us from experiencing the awe of God and how do we protect against them

    Hindrances to Experiencing the Awe of God Luke 10:38-42 Mary listens while Martha is busy – Busyness John 11:28-45 Lazarus raised - Circumstance John 12:1-8 Anoints Jesus – Fear Slide Last week we began talking about how we lose the Awe of God and how we might again be able to recapture that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Breaking Through The Barriers To You Blessing

    Contributed by Maurice Mccarthy on Jul 20, 2010
    based on 10 ratings
     | 31,505 views

    This is a sermon dealing with things that can hinder the blessing of God in our lives.

    Let Freedom Ring: Part 2 Breaking Through the Barriers to Your Blessing Today we continue a series of messages, “Let Freedom Ring,” on deliverance from evil. Some of you may say, Pastor, I am saved, I already have been delivered from evil. I don’t need to hear a series of messages on deliverance. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Trivial Pursuit

    Contributed by Jeremy Poling on Apr 4, 2011
     | 5,082 views

    We must be careful to not allow small things to affect us greatly.

    1Sa 26:18 And he said, Wherefore doth my lord thus pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in mine hand? 1Sa 26:19 Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Tony Fox avatar

    Six Words That Make A Big Difference! Series

    Contributed by Tony Fox on Mar 31, 2016
    based on 2 ratings
     | 11,834 views

    Peter writes here about six things that are relevant in the Body of Christ.

    Six Words that Make a Big Difference March 13, 2016 (1Peter 3:8-12) Command Baptist Church ILLUSTRATION on DIVISION – Could we agree this evening that we are living in a very disruptive and divided world? I think we can agree on that. Any thinking person can see that there is much ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jamie Bogaard avatar

    On The Road With Jesus: Jerusalem Series

    Contributed by Jamie Bogaard on Apr 15, 2019
     | 7,227 views

    This first person narrative is told by one of the disciples who was to get the colt for Jesus to ride on. His views of being a disciple and what transpired on Palm Sunday.

    On the Road with Jesus: Jerusalem Matthew 21:1-11, Mark 11:1-11, Luke 19:28-44, John 12:12-19 April 14, 2019 Palm Sunday For the past several weeks we have been on the road with Jesus. It all started when Lazarus became so very ill and Jesus was sent for. We know that Lazarus died and was in a ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends