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  • Michael Stark avatar

    You Cannot Outrun The Law Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Mar 14, 2008
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    The Royal Law, though neglected, is nevertheless the standard by which Christian conduct is judged.

    JAMES 2:8-13 YOU CANNOT OUTRUN THE LAW “If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, ‘You shall love your neighbour as yourself,’ you are doing well. But if you show partiality, you are committing sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors. For whoever keeps the whole ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Submission To Authorities (1 Peter 2:13-25) Series

    Contributed by Greg Brown on Aug 2, 2014
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    Exposition of 1 Peter 2:13-25

    Submission to Authorities Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every authority instituted among men: whether to the king, as the supreme authority, or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to commend those who do right. For it is God’s will that by ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Michael Martin avatar

    How To Become Financially Free Series

    Contributed by Michael Martin on Nov 26, 2006
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    4 of 5 in the Series on Money

    (Prov. 22:7) "The borrower is servant to the lender..." Series: How To Escape Financial Bondage First message: "The love of money is the root of all evil". If there ever was an item that steals our time from God... If there ever was a time in which Christians need to be established, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Staying The Course And Being Faithful And Focused

    Contributed by Chris Anderson on Dec 5, 2015
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    Staying faithful to the Lord in tough times

    Staying the course and being faithful and focused Philippians 3:13-14 I want to read it from the version called The Message Bible When Paul wrote this passage he was focused on a goal of living for Christ. Listen to what it says. I’m not saying that I have this all together, that I have it ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • David Welch avatar

    Redeemed How I Love To Proclaim It Series

    Contributed by David Welch on Jul 10, 2018
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    Message 3 in our exposition of Colossians focusing on our great redemption in Jesus.

    Chico Alliance Church “Redeemed How I Love to Proclaim It” Introduction Not many of us have experienced actual imprisonment. We can only imagine what it might be like. There are Christians all over the world experiencing such punishment even as we meet this morning. There are more Christians ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    The Power Of The Cross PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 29, 2024
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    Explores the power and victory of the Cross, emphasizing Christ's triumph over powers and authorities, and our own potential for triumph through faith.

    Good morning, dear friends. I am thrilled to see each one of you here today, gathered in unity and love, ready to receive God's Word. There's a palpable sense of expectancy in the air, a yearning for spiritual nourishment, a hunger for truth. I can see it in your eyes, I can feel it in the depths ...read more

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    The Citizenship Card Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Apr 3, 2025
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    As both citizens of heaven and the United States, we have certain rights and privileges. We need to make sure they are not being taken from us without a fight!

    THE CITIZENSHIP CARD Text: Acts 22:24-29 Introduction 1. Illustration: In America, unlike any other country of the time, the Founders envisioned a land where people of all faiths could worship God without fear of persecution. The freedom to worship would, in turn, cultivate the piety and virtue ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    He Is Your Healer Series

    Contributed by Rick Duncan on Dec 2, 2002
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    This is one in a series of messages dealing with some OT prophesies about the ministry of the coming Messiah. In this message, we learn that this baby who was born on Christmas has a ministry of healing in our lives. He’s the sun of righteousness who ha

    He is your Healer Series: What’s the big deal about a little baby? Text: Malachi 4:1-3 This week, we’re beginning a new Christmas series of OT prophecies about Jesus. We’re calling it “What’s the big deal about a little baby?” Next Sunday we’ll see that “He is your Counselor.” On December 15, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Why Jesus Came To Us!" Series

    Contributed by Clay Hallmark on Mar 20, 2006
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    Message 1 in a series. Why did Jesus come into this world? This series helps us see that Jesus came to show us and say to us, "Your Life Matters."

    Message 1: “Why Jesus came to us!” Luke 4:18-19; Isaiah 61:1-2 Today we are beginning a new sermon series that I will preach each Sunday between now and Easter Sunday in April. What I want you to see in the next few weeks is just how important and valuable your life is to Jesus. The way we say it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Defusing Disasters

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Jun 7, 2017
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    This sermon deals with the disasters and conflicts of life and now we can both diffuse and avoid them.

    Defusing Disasters Joshua 22 This past week at a concert in Manchester England a terrorist bomb exploded killing 22 and wounding over a hundred. Such disasters are mind boggling, and so what I’d like to do today is to look at how we can defuse situations before they turn into full-blown ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    Heroes Of Our Nation Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Sep 25, 2016
     | 7,320 views

    4th of July sermon looking at how God was active in the birth of our nation

    Heroes of Our Nation Hebrews 11:1-2, 13-16, 12: 1-2 In the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, VA, there's a special display for a rickety, home-made aluminum kayak. This tiny, makeshift boat seems oddly out of place in the midst of displays for impressive Navy vessels and artifacts from significant ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • John Lowe avatar

    The Face Of Fortune: Barabbas Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Jun 15, 2012
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    The face of Barabbas is truly the face of good fortune. Never has a better thing happened to a man on the day of his expected crucifixion. Jesus of Nazareth probably died on the cross that was prepared for Jesus Barabbas.

    4-08-03 The Face of Fortune: Barabbas Text: Now the governor's custom was to release one Jewish prisoner each year during the Passover celebration--anyone they wanted…Then Pilate released Barabbas to them. And after he had whipped Jesus, he gave him to the Roman soldiers to be taken away ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Choose Jesus

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Aug 25, 2023
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    In a weary world, Jesus calls us to Himself!

    The Jesus Alternative Matthew 11:28-30 August 27, 2023 When you think about it, we make so many decisions on a given day. I really don’t want you to think about it, just trust me, because it’s overwhelming to think about. Want a cup of coffee? You can go to the Alexandria Bakery, Casey’s, Get ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Go! And Use What God Has Given You - Romans 12:6–8 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on May 17, 2025
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     | 1,063 views

    "Go! And Use What God Has Given You.” This is a call not to sit back in comfort or hide behind humility, but to step out boldly in faith and obedience—because you are not saved to sit, you are saved to serve.

    Go! And Use What God Has Given You - Romans 12:6–8 Romans 12:6–8 (NLT): “In his grace, God has given us different gifts for doing certain things well. So if God has given you the ability to prophesy, speak out with as much faith as God has given you. If your gift is serving others, serve them well. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Free!

    Contributed by John Russell on Nov 28, 2004
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    Exposition of Romans 8.1-4 tied into Independence Day.

    FREE! (Romans 8.1-4) INTRODUCTION 227 years ago, 56 men signed a document declaring their independence from England, and establishing the colonies as ¡§free and independent states¡¨. That day we celebrate on the 4th of July as ¡§The declaration of Independence¡¨. Freedom. Something that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational