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  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    What's Wrong With Halloween?

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Oct 14, 2007
    based on 25 ratings
     | 7,574 views

    Christian view of Halloween ...

    What’s wrong with Halloween? (Eph 5:11-17 & Deut 18:9-12) Introduction Right up front - this message comes from a friend of mine, Pastor Jimmy Dillon, and is used with his permission. I first heard this message about 7 years ago and really felt that it is important enough to share it ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Thank You For The Turkey

    Contributed by Joel Hoyer on Dec 5, 2005
    based on 15 ratings
     | 4,274 views

    A prayer of thanks to God for the turkey, following it from the egg to your table.

    We probably all know Bart Simpson’s famous thanksgiving prayer: “Dear God, we paid for all this stuff ourselves, so thanks for nothing.” Well, we know better. In fact, I got to thinking about that. If Bart could have a prayer like that, what kind of prayer should we have over our turkey’s, ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Don't Quit On Me Series

    Contributed by Jeremias Fababier on Sep 1, 2008
     | 8,502 views

    God set a journey before us and it is not an easy one, but it is worthwhile one because God is there with us.

    TOPIC: DON’T QUIT ON ME! Text: James 5:7-12 Introduction: (Show Facing Your Giant Clips) (ILL. Finish It – The life of a Christian can be described in one of four ways: as a journey, as a battle, as a pilgrimage, and as a race. Select your own metaphor, but the necessity to finish is always ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Family Roles Series

    Contributed by John Eldridge on Feb 9, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 16,859 views

    Family roles are defined for Parents, Grandparents, extended family and church family

    Family Roles Family Series 1 The role of the Parents a. Protector Kings 1:5-6 (NIV) - Now Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith, put himself forward and said, "I will be king." So he got chariots and horses ready, with fifty men to run ahead of him. [6] (His father had never interfered with him by ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Jesus Raised Again For Our Justification

    Contributed by Arliss Beavers on May 13, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,755 views

    There is only one way that one can be justified, and that is through the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ (through faith in Christ), not by our works.

    3-16-08 Sermon Justification by Faith Lets go back a couple of Sundays and use our reminiscence to recall past events 1. Sun Mar 2nd Lesson Power of the Gospel - Paul writes his letter to this new church (in ROME!) - Romans 1:8 “For I thank my God through Jesus Christ for ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Stir Up The Gifts Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Nov 6, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 34,487 views

    Sermon about revival and stiring up spiritual gifts

    Stir up the Gifts Theme: Text: 1 Timothy 1:1-8 1 ¶ Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, 2 To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. 3 I thank God, whom I ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Jesus Answers Even The Trick Questions.

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Nov 10, 2007
    based on 8 ratings
     | 8,794 views

    A sermon for the 24th Sunday After Pentecost, Proper 27

    23rd Sunday after Pentecost [Pr. 27 November 11, 2007 “Series C” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, you sent your Son, Jesus the Christ to reveal your Word of grace and truth, and to redeem us through his ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Commitment Vs. Convenience

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on May 19, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 32,011 views

    Sermon on serving Jesus, no matter the cost or what is convenient to us.

    “Serving Jesus, Is It A Commitment or A Convenience?” (Matt 19:16; 21-24) Read passage Many today do not want to be totally committed to the Lord because it demands too much of them. Let’s be honest here, commitment is sometimes something for someone else to do because it interferes with our ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Legacy Of Lois

    Contributed by Rich Vanarsdalen on May 25, 2007
    based on 8 ratings
     | 10,559 views

    A mothers day message that looks at the impact we can have on our children and grandchildren.

    LEGACY OF LOIS 2 Timothy 1:1-5 I would like to say HAPPY MOTHERS DAY to all of you mothers out there and because today is Mother’s Day, we are going to be looking at a passage of Scripture that focuses on the impact mothers can have in the lives of their children. Who here has heard of Lois? ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Moses: The Character Of Leadership Series

    Contributed by Bryan Parris on May 26, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,027 views

    From the "Heroes" Series: A Message on Leadership from Hebrews 11:23-29

    Moses: the Character of Leadership Hebrews 11:23-29. This morning in our study of Hebrews chapter 11 we look at the life of Moses. Moses was a leader and his epitaph is recorded in the last three verses of Deuteronomy: Deuteronomy 34:10-12 - Since then, no prophet has risen in Israel like ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Hill avatar

    Tithing, A Clue, A Choice, A Command? Series

    Contributed by David Hill on Aug 10, 2004
    based on 172 ratings
     | 19,877 views

    What the Bible has to say about thithing.

    Tithing! A Clue, A Choice, or A Command? Malachi 3:6-10 Introduction: Army firing range in basic training. One thing I quickly learned, if you want to get off the firing range unharmed you listen carefully to the instructions of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Pre-Existence Of Christ

    Contributed by Carl Allen on Aug 3, 2005
    based on 74 ratings
     | 33,863 views

    How can we witness to others of the Life of Christ, unless we are sure that we know it for ourselves. Christ did not life for only 33 years on earth. Christ was and is still alive today.

    The Pre-existence Of Christ John 1:1-5 INTRODUCTION 1. The gospel of John was written for a simple purpose... a. To produce faith in Jesus as the Christ, the Son of God b. To share the "life" that comes through such faith 2. To encourage us in such a faith in Jesus Christ John begins his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christian Identification

    Contributed by Robert Sickler on Dec 14, 2009
     | 6,134 views

    We are identified as being Christians, which makes us a unique people filled with the love of Jesus.

    CHRISTIAN IDENTIFICATION ILLUSTRATION I remember the time when my wife’s brothers and other relatives were very busy certifying their Native American linage. There was a flurry of activity as relatives and ancestor were identified and traced back to their Indian roots. Then, there was a period ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Rejoice, Be Glad, Give Him Glory

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jul 19, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,566 views

    To rejoice, be glad and give glory to GOD ALMIGHTY.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you give glory to GOD? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To rejoice, be glad and give glory to GOD ALMIGHTY. IV. TEXT: Revelation 19:7 (New International Version) Let us rejoice and be glad and give him glory! For the wedding of the Lamb has come, and his ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Rise And Rebuild Series

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Feb 4, 2013
     | 9,963 views

    We may have no walls to repair, yet many of us have faced the challenge of restoring a ruined life. Whatever we may encounter, we can find in Nehemiah’s quest the confidence to handle adversity with grace. We can expect God to act--to be present when tr

    In the Army, we say that there are 3 kinds of people… -Those who make things happen; -Those who watch things happen; -Those who wonder, “What happened?” Nehemiah was a leader who--by God’s grace--made things happen. We may have no walls to repair, yet many of us have faced ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational