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  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    Jacob, The Man Who Learned To Adjust Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Nov 17, 2008
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    Each of us is different, and each of us has a long way to go.

    Jacob, The Man Who Learned to Adjust (Genesis 25:19-34) 1. John went to visit his old grandfather in a secluded area of Georgia. After chatting all night John’s grandfather made a breakfast of bacon, eggs and toast. However, John noticed a film on his plate, and questioned his grandfather, "Are ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    I Am A Smooth Man

    Contributed by Andy Barnard on Dec 27, 2008
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    We need to pursue the promises of God with the understanding that God brings about His purposes… not our dreams!

    Gen 25:21ff 1. His birth was miraculous a) God loves to glorify himself in impossible situations i) His father Isaac’s birth was miraculous ii) His mother, Rebekah was barren and Isaac prayed for her Gen 25:21 iii) We lose hope too quickly. We need the newspapers, check the rise in bond rates and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Dealing With Our Good And Bad Traits Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Feb 16, 2009
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    Like Abraham, Keturah, Ishmael, Isaac, Rebekah, Esau, and Jacob, each one of us today have good and bad traits; and the first thing we need to do to have effective and productive lives is to know these personal traits, then control them.

    Some may call it stereotyping, but we connect certain traits with a specific ethnic background don’t we? What do people say about Asians?? What do people say about Germans or Irish People?? What do people say about Italians and Spaniards?? Isn’t it interesting that we have a tendency to think ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Marilyn Murphree avatar

    Are You Living An Easu Lifestyle?

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Apr 6, 2007
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    What are your values and priorities? Do they lead you to be blessed by God in an abundant way or a rather skimpy way?

    April, 2007 “Are You Living an Esau Lifestyle?” Genesis 25:27-34 INTRODUCTION: Have you ever wondered why children in the same family who were brought up in the same way can turn out so differently? Maybe one becomes successful in school and the other drops out. Maybe one obeys the laws of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Privilege Has Its Membership Series

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Dec 18, 2007
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    Jacob, Pt. 1

    JACOB: WRESTLING WITH GOD AND MAN Jacob was a clever and crafty, colorful and captivating, calculative and complex character. Jacob is not our model, neither are his methods and marriages. His motivation was indefensible, his mistakes were glaring and his misery dogged him. However, readers who ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    All For A Bowl Of Red Stew Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Twitchell on Dec 7, 2006
    based on 39 ratings
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    Like Jacob, we are often tempted to think that we know better than God, and to trade His promises in for a simple bowl of red stew.

    Texts: Genesis 25:19-34; Romans 8:1-11 Date: Sunday, July 14, 2002 Author: Rev. Jonathan K. Twitchell As we approach our scripture text in Genesis 25 this morning, we find that the promise given to Abraham is once again in jeopardy. Isaac has grown and married, but Abraham has passed on ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Will You Sell Your Birthright?

    Contributed by Deborah Prihoda on Oct 17, 2006
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    We have been entrusted with a great treasure in our lives and we must guard against our tendency to take the Holy Spirit for granted.

    Will You Sell Your Birthright? Text: Genesis 25:24-34 INTRODUCTION ILLUSTRATION: TV Program - Antique Roadshow Stand in line Heirlooms = junk Junk = heirlooms TRANSITION: We have a treasure hidden in our lives that we take for granted and if we aren’t careful, we allow the enemy an inroad to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Gene Gregory avatar

    Making The Most Of Your Life - Graduation Sermon

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Jul 24, 2007
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     | 16,608 views

    Examines the importance of the decisions and choices we make each day. Suitable for graduation.

    MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR LIFE It’s that time of year again. It is time for graduations. All across our nation, our young people are graduating from high schools and colleges. We have several young people here today, who are graduating seniors. Most graduating from high school this year, were ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Don’t Sell Your Birthright Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Oct 7, 2010
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    Believers have rich inheritance rights as children of God, but like Esau some have sold their birthrights. Please, Believer, don’t sell your birthright like Esau: don’t sell your priesthood; don’t sell God’s promises; and don’t sell your power over sin.

    Just a year ago (on September 16, 2009), an article in The Washington Post began with these words: “The king folds her own laundry, chauffeurs herself around Washington in a 1992 Honda, and answers her own phone. Her boss’s phone, too.” The article was about Peggielene Bartels, a secretary in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    It's Not Fair!

    Contributed by Jim Kane on Feb 28, 2010
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    The fourth message in the series based on the six pillars of ‘Character Counts!’

    (Slide 1) Last week, I asked you to write down one way you would exercise responsibility this past week and I told you that I was going to ask you if you did. So how did you exercise responsibility last week in a new way? (Allow for congregational response.) Thank you! My responsibility exercise ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Scott Carmer avatar

    Where Is Dr. Phil When Jacob Needs Him Series

    Contributed by Scott Carmer on Feb 25, 2008
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    Jacob had periods in his life when he could have used some psychological intervention by someone like Dr. Phil. But in the end, he grew up, put his past behind him and became a great man.

    Where is Dr. Phil When Jacob Needs Him? Genesis 25:19-34 February 24, 2008 Our son Matthew did his first two years of college (actually it took him three years to do his first two years) at Vincennes University. We were living in Elkhart at the time and VU had a satellite campus there. So Matt ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Ross Cochrane avatar

    Genesis 25:27-34 - When Talent Is Never Enough Series

    Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Aug 18, 2011
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    John Maxwell is right - TALENT IS NEVER ENOUGH.

    Genesis 25:27-34 - WHEN TALENT IS NEVER ENOUGH Goanna's are common in Australia, especially up in the Northern regions. A GOANNA is a monitor lizard that can grow to a couple of metres in length, with sharp teeth and claws. And I am going to goanna, crocodile, kangaroo and red desert country, to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ross Cochrane avatar

    Genesis 25:23-34 - Does God Have Favourites? Series

    Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Aug 31, 2011
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    Isaac and Rebekah had favourite sons, but what about GOD! Does He have FAVOURITES? In Romans 9:13 (NASB) God says "JACOB I LOVED, BUT ESAU I HATED."

    Genesis 25:23-34 - DOES GOD HAVE FAVOURITES? From birth ESAU has thick red hair over his body. Esau means "Hairy". His twin brother JACOB has an unfortunate name too. It means "to defraud, deceive, to displace". His name carries the idea of displacing someone, to replace or unseat someone. As ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    When God We Trust

    Contributed by Bruce Lee on Sep 5, 2011
    based on 6 ratings
     | 17,222 views

    A patriotic sermon for September 11 or Veterans day. The parallel and similarity between Israel and America is both obivious and alarming.

    When God We Trust “Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.” Genesis 25:23 Intro: These verses of scripture…, teach us about the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Darren Sirmans avatar

    U Not Alone

    Contributed by Darren Sirmans on Jul 25, 2010
     | 2,786 views

    The lord really cares about us but he let us do what we want to do; he can stop us if he want's tooo

    A professional Hunter (PH) is a title bestowed on men and women that have organized hunting expeditions all over the world. It’s a tradition that can be traced back almost a century to Theodore Roosevelt’s Professional Hunter on his famous safari of 1909 – 1910. Esau as a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational