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  • Mike Wilkins avatar

    The Open Church

    Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Sep 12, 2002
    based on 31 ratings
     | 5,988 views

    We come to church not as consumers of religion, but as a community of faith that is open to God, to one another, and to outsiders

    The Open Church 1Peter 2:9-10 9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. 10Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    21 Thoughts For Meditation On The Crucifixion Of Jesus Christ

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Jun 22, 2001
    based on 200 ratings
     | 33,267 views

    This sermon is about the nature of the sufferings of Jesus Christ and it often reflects the sufferings we face in our own life.

    21 THOUGHTS FOR MEDITATION ON THE CRUCIFIXION OF JESUS CHRIST 1) JESUS SUFFERED FOR THE BENEFIT OF OTHERS: Often we are willing to suffer for our own benefit but let us learn to suffer for the benefit of others. SCRIPTURE REFERENCE ********************************** Isaiah 53:4-6 Surely he ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Five Reasons That Jesus Came To Earth

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Apr 18, 2003
    based on 260 ratings
     | 59,887 views

    This sermon looks at the 5 places in Matthew where Jesus specifically said, "I came. . ." and explores those reasons for His mission.

    WHAT WAS JESUS’ MISSION ON EARTH? A: “Jesus repeatedly made it clear that He understood that His mission on earth led to a cross.” - In Matthew, see 16:21; Jesus repeats in 17:22-23; Jesus repeats again in 20:17-19. WHAT DID JESUS HOPE TO ACCOMPLISH IN COMPLETING HIS MISSION? - The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    It Should Have Killed You

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Sep 22, 2007
    based on 104 ratings
     | 232,454 views

    If you have never been through anything this message won’t mean anything to you, this is only for people who know it’s a miracle they’re still here.

    It should have killed you : Revivalist Terry Sisney Acts 28:1-28:6 How many of us have looked back at our life and realized that it is only the grace of God that we have lived this long? Car wrecks, drugs, gang violence, drowning, and so many other circumstances have taken the lives of those we ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Efren V. Narido avatar

    Do You Believe God’s Amazing Grace?

    Contributed by Efren V. Narido on Feb 17, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,905 views

    How much do we appreciate God for His grace? Do we rejoice in it, as John Newton did and he was even inspired to make the song, “Amazing Grace”?

    “As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins, in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world and of the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is now at work in those who are disobedient. All of us also lived among them at one time, gratifying the cravings ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Smith avatar

    How To Waste Your Time Looking For Lost Sheep! (Matthew 18:10-17)

    Contributed by David Smith on Nov 6, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,960 views

    Why waste time with negative pepole who are never going to make much progress? Because we follow a shepherd who will leave the ninety-nine grazing to pursue one lost sheep....

    One of the things I hear a lot in the business world is that if you want to be successful, you need to hang around successful people. I don’t know if you’ve heard of the concept of the ‘Mastermind Group’, but I’ve been encouraged repeatedly, over recent years, to join one. The concept of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    Be Glorified Series

    Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Apr 22, 2008
    based on 7 ratings
     | 10,514 views

    Sermon #8 in the John series deals with Jesus anouncement of his pending death and how it will glorify God. Taken from John 12

    John’s Gospel #12 BE GLORIFIED CHCC: EASTER, March 23, 2008 John 12 INTRODUCTION: We used the word “glory” or “glorify” in some of our songs today. Did you ever wonder exactly what that word means? I remember way back when I was a young guy and we had a “city-wide” revival. (Back then ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Csi Jerusalem: The Event (Easter) Series

    Contributed by Kenton Beshore on May 8, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,521 views

    The day Christ was raised from the dead was the greatest day in history; explore the mysteries of the cross and the resurrection.

    Kenton Beshore is Executive Producer of the small group curriculum Liquid, a new revolutionary video-based resource for small groups and church-wide campaigns. Visit www.experienceliquid.com to learn more. _____________________________________ The Event The best day . . . Good News “I passed on ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ed Wood avatar

    Moral Sinners Need Christ

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 15, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,104 views

    A message that shows that everyone needs Christ, even the good, moral person.

    MORAL SINNERS NEED CHRIST Selected Passages INTRO: God gives salvation to all men alike. The only difference in a moral man and the chief of sinners is, the moral man has less to quit, but the chief has the advantage in that he knows that he is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Victory In Times Of Crisis

    Contributed by Ray Ellis on Jun 14, 2010
    based on 3 ratings
     | 15,303 views

    As Christ followers we have the assurance that in every crisis the Lord is always present, He is always with us.

    Victory in Times of Crisis Psalm 23:4-6 Have you ever felt afraid? So afraid you feared for your life? On several occasions I have felt intense fear. Once when I was a young teen and a tornado was headed toward the farm house we were staying in for a summer. On another occasion I was ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

  • Steve Shepherd avatar

    Who Is Wise Among You? Series

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Feb 14, 2012
    based on 156 ratings
     | 24,309 views

    James gives an additional description of the truly wise person versus the unwise person. 1- The wise person is marked by good 2- The unwise person is tainted by evil 3- The wise person is stirred by heaven

    INTRO.- ILL.- An angel appears at a faculty meeting and tells the dean that in return for his unselfish and exemplary behavior, the Lord will reward him with his choice of infinite wealth, wisdom or beauty. Without hesitating, the dean selects infinite wisdom. "Done!" says the angel, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • David Carter avatar

    I Will Glory In The Cross

    Contributed by David Carter on Apr 2, 2012
    based on 11 ratings
     | 24,821 views

    A SERMON ON THE CROSS

    I WILL GLORY IN THE CROSS GALATIANS 6:14 - BUT GOD FORBID THAT I SHOULD GLORY OR BOAST, SAVE IN THE CROSS OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, BY WHOM THE WORLD IS CRUCIFIED UNTO ME, AND I UNTO THE WORLD. PAUL HAD MUCH THAT HE COULD HAVE BOASTED ABOUT. HE WAS THE CHURCH'S GREATEST PREACHER, THE GREATEST ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Passion Of ‘the Christ’

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Apr 5, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,919 views

    Many of us are passionate about something or the other in our life. The important thing is … if we are Christians – Are we passionate about God more than anything else in our lives? When Christ was sent to earth, it was because the Father had unprecedente

    Opening illustration: Funny how getting into God's Word and the life of Jesus brings a person into a personnel relationship with Christ; even in Hollywood. Oscar winning composer Johnny Green came to Christ reading the Bible doing research for an American bicentennial composition. Metropolitan ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jeffery Anselmi avatar

    Jesus Died Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Apr 13, 2012
     | 5,612 views

    Jesus died we need to have no doubt about that. Without Jesus’ death we would have no resurrection. Without the resurrection, we would have a worthless faith.

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • One of my favorite innovations is the DVR. I LOVE the DVR because even when I am watching “live TV”, if there is something I want to see again or if I missed what someone said, I can rewind the program a little bit in order to see what I missed. • I catch myself rewinding ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    Only Jesus

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Apr 24, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,628 views

    This is a good friday service wherethere were 3 other pastor's speaking. (8 Min. Long)

    Only Jesus Text: Matthew 27: 32-44 32 Now as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. Him they compelled to bear His cross. 33 And when they had come to a place called Golgotha, that is to say, Place of a Skull, 34 they gave Him sour wine mingled with gall to drink. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal