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  • Kerry Haynes avatar

    Blessed To Be A Blessing

    Contributed by Kerry Haynes on Mar 12, 2017
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    God chose Abraham to father a nation. He didn't always get it right. But he, along with his wife Sarah, teach us valuable lessons: to trust in God's sovereignty, to wait for God's timing, and to follow God's leading as we walk by faith.

    Genesis 12:1-4 Blessed to be a Blessing Do you ever wonder why God seems to bless some people with extra helpings of blessings? And some people seem to sense more easily how God wants to guide them, how God wants to lead them? Abraham was such a guy. The Bible’s “Hall of Faith” in Hebrews chapter ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Will Live In-Between #2 Where Will You Live Series

    Contributed by Robert Malcolm on Apr 19, 2017
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    To be useful for God we must choose wisely where we will live. God wants us statiegically placed.

    I Will Live In-Between #2 Where Will You Live (Genesis 12:1-8) ~ Intro: Sail boat story of me as a kid… As the boat began sinking I placed myself in a place so I would live, as close to on top of my friend’s head as I could get. Unfortunately, this almost drowned him, it’s amazing how strong ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Incomplete Obedience Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 21, 2017
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    Why incomplete obedience?

    A. GOD CALLS PEOPLE WHERE THEY ARE “Terah had three sons, Abram, Nabor and Haran who had a son named Lot. Haran died in Ur of the Chaldees, Abram and Nabor got married, but Abram’s wife couldn’t bear children. Terah took Abram, Sarai and Lot to go to Canaan, the place where the Lord called ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    First Step Of Faith Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 21, 2017
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    Why God leads us into problems.

    A. BECOMING A FAITH-WALKER “So Abram departed as the LORD had spoken to him, and Lot went with him. And Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed from Haran. Then Abram took Sarai his wife and Lot, his brother’s son, and all their possessions that they had gathered, and the people whom ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Delayed Obedience Is Disobedience

    Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Apr 29, 2017
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    Delayed Obedience is Disobedience

    Delayed Obedience is Disobedience Genesis 12:1-3 Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee: 2 And I will make of thee, a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    Claiming The Promise Of Abraham

    Contributed by Gerald Van Horn on Aug 5, 2016
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    Abraham's Promise

    Genesis 12:1-3. Now the Lord had said to Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred and from they father’s house unto a land that I will shew thee: And I will make thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing: And I will bless ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Got Faith?

    Contributed by Kerry Haynes on Aug 7, 2016
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    Sometimes God's plans are so much greater than our plans that all we can do is keep hoping, keep putting our faith in the One who always works for our good and his glory. As we cultivate a relationship with Christ, we build our faith muscles.

    Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 Got Faith? Have you ever come down with a case of PCS-itis? You know what that is, right? PCS-itis is when every two or three years you start itching for a move. It’s in your blood. You’re not content to stay put. It may be simply moving down the block, or moving ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Call Of Abraham Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Aug 28, 2016
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    There are times in our lives when faith seems more essential than others. In fact, we will eventually encounter a season where faith is all we have. We must learn to walk by faith as we follow the Lord and serve Him.

    Series: Walking by Faith #1 The Call of Abraham Genesis 12: 1-9 As believers we often speak of faith. Most are aware of the value of genuine faith, but we often find it difficult to practice faith. I was reminded of the lyrics to the popular song – God on the Mountain. “We talk of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Abraham: A Journey Of Faith - A Journey That Begins With God Series

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on Sep 11, 2016
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    Our journey of faith begins with God, not our efforts.

    Can you finish this well-known saying? “A journey of a thousand miles begins with…a single step.” That’s what the Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu observed 2600 years ago and the point of the saying is to encourage action when facing a daunting task which threatens to paralyze ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    “abraham: A Portrait Of Obedience” Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Oct 24, 2016
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    Abraham provides us with a portrait of obedience.

    This series is not just about characters from the Old Testament. It's about the character God wants to develop in each of us to make who He created us to be. God is far more interested in our character than in our comfort. He isn't going to allow us to stay in our comfort zone and just glide ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Genesis 3 Made Us "Smart Phones” - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Barry O Johnson on May 31, 2017
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    This is the second message in the series "Auto-correcting God".

    In the first message of this series, looked at Adam and Eve’s rebellion, from the perspective of how it changed their relationship, and ours, from being “dumb phones,” being dependent on God to becoming “smart phones” and acting independently of God. Smart phones have a function that dumb phones ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Faith Journey - 2 Series

    Contributed by Henry Trocino Jr. on Jun 25, 2017
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     | 14,945 views

    Part 6 of the Sermon Series, "God of Elisha"

    God rewards the generous faith of the Shunnamite woman. Let us look into five more marks of her faith. It may well describe our faith as well. A Tested Faith “And when he had lifted him and brought him to his mother, the child sat on her lap till noon, and then he died” (2 Ki. 4:20). The miracle ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Thomas Clawser avatar

    Go In Faith, By Grace: Following God’s Call In Your Life

    Contributed by Thomas Clawser on Jul 5, 2017
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    God calls all of us. Be sure you are listening, follow him in faith; his grace will provide all that you need to fulfill his purpose in your life.

    A distinguished preacher once said, “There is a definite, proper end and issue for every man's existence; an end which God intended for him. That which man is privileged to become, called to become, ought to become; that which God will assist him to become, and which he cannot miss except by his ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    It Takes Faith (Part Five) Series

    Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Jul 17, 2017
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     | 9,961 views

    As we continue through Hebrews 11 we come to Abraham. Abraham believed God and was credited with righteousness. Abraham not only believed God but he obeyed God's commands. Let's take a look at Abraham's example and see what it takes faith to do.

    IT TAKES FAITH (part five) Hebrews 11:8-10 INTRODUCTION: As we continue our journey through Hebrews 11 we come to Abraham. Abraham is known as the patriarch or father of the Israelites for he was the father of Isaac who was the father of Jacob who became Israel and fathered 12 sons who would ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    It's Time For Change

    Contributed by Michael L. Brown on Nov 2, 2015
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     | 15,523 views

    This sermon was preached when a church was installing a new pastor. Membership shoud be reminded that churches evolve over the course of time. Diferent Pastors do things diferently. The method may change but the message of the Gospel remains the same.

    Change Gen. 12: 1- 4 Now the aLord had said to Abram: “Get bout of your country, From your family, And from your father’s house, To a land that I will show you. 2I will make you a great nation; I will bless you And make your name great; And you shall be a blessing. 3 I will bless ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational