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  • Charles Salmon avatar

    God The Father

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Jan 23, 2006
    based on 8 ratings
     | 5,650 views

    A sermon on the Biblical description of God and what He does.

    God the Father Acts 17:22-25 INTRO.: Genesis 1:27 records these words, "So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them." (NIV.) I suppose a part of being created in the image of God is having the ability and urge to create. Other ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Father's Failure

    Contributed by Robert Kerr on Jun 10, 2002
    based on 104 ratings
     | 15,606 views

    Why did David lose his son Absalom?

    Text: 2 Sam 18:33b "O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son" King David Question: Why did David lose his son Absalom? I/ FIRST, NOTICE THE REALM OF DAVID’S FAILURE 1. Not as a warrior - 1 Sam 17:32&45 (Goliath) 2. Not as an adopted son - ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Thankful For Fathers”

    Contributed by Mark Mitchell on May 24, 2017
     | 3,430 views

    Fathers who are godly should be appreciated

    Ephesians 6:1-4 Introduction: Illustration # 1 “playing with kids in the grass” I. We need to be thankful for Dads who teach us right from wrong. (v.1) - Illustration # 2 “hiding cigar” A. Parental instruction is a commandment from God - Pro_1:8 Hear, my son, your father's instruction, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Father Is A Provider Series

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Feb 24, 2022
     | 1,751 views

    This is the most famous camping trip in the history of the world!

    God is … The Father is a Provider February 27, 2022 This is the most famous camping trip in the history of the world! Genesis 22:9-14 NIV When they reached the place God had told him about, Abraham built an altar there and arranged the wood on it. He bound his son Isaac and laid him on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Godly Father

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Jun 21, 2004
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,988 views

    The Godly father is observant, compassionate, demonstrative.

    The Ideal Father Luke 15:20 INTRO.: The story of the prodigal son gives us a picture of the ideal father. The Father in the story refers to God. Who could be a better father? What is the ideal father like? Verse 20 paints a vivid picture. Let’s look at it. I. The father who is like God always ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God The Father Series

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Aug 13, 2002
    based on 36 ratings
     | 10,187 views

    Who God is, how the Bible describes Him, and what He does.

    God the Father (God at Work series) Dt. 6:4, 5 INTRO.: A six-year old child looked into the crib of his brand new baby brother and said, "Quick, before you forget, tell me what God is like?" What the child was asking about has been the pursuit of scholars for many centuries. Scholars call it ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Knowing Father!

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Jun 21, 2015
     | 3,125 views

    As someone has said…“As the home goes, so goes the church, as the church goes, so goes the nation.”

    1 John 2:14-I have written to you, fathers, Because you have known Him who is from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, Because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, And you have overcome the wicked one. Sometimes in church the message to mothers on mother’s day is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Father's Dilemma

    Contributed by Troy Mason on Dec 22, 2001
    based on 27 ratings
     | 5,340 views

    How one man came to know Jesus Christ.

    A Father’s Dilemma Mark 9:14-29 Introduction: This story is about a father who came to know Christ. He did not do it alone, nor did he do without reservation. His story is a model for many of us. NLT “…Help me not to doubt.” WE “…Help me to believe more.” I. Desperation – This father was sunk ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Father's Heart

    Contributed by James Lee on Oct 17, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,670 views

    The parable of the Prodigal son is the third of the “Lost” parables but there is something different about this one.

    The parable of the Prodigal son is the third of the “Lost” parables but there is something different about this one. In the parable of the lost sheep, the shepherd goes out looking for the lost sheep. In the parable of the lost coin, the woman turns the house upside down trying to find ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christian Fathering

    Contributed by John Kapteyn on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 84 ratings
     | 13,372 views

    How is the Christian father to carry out his responsibilities

    Introductory Considerations 1. Passage from 1 Samuel not one we feel comfortable with. It is downright frightening, especially to those of us who are parents - a story of disobedient children who ignore their father’s scolding and as a result God severely punishes both them and their father - ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    A Gracious Father

    Contributed by Steven Glover on Jun 15, 2001
    based on 26 ratings
     | 4,747 views

    Characteristics of a gracious father as seen in the father of the prodigal son.

    “A Gracious Father” Text: Luke 15:11-30 Introduction: We would like to take a text that has seemingly been preached up one side and down the other, except we would like to examine the father of the prodigal instead of the son ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fathers Day

    Contributed by Roy Fowler on Jun 20, 2020
    based on 2 ratings
     | 15,834 views

    A short message sent out by text and other media

    Title: Father's Day. Father's Day is a very special day. Our Fathers are special in so many ways. Too Many ways to describe here today. So I just want to look at one father in the Bible today. We must recognize that not all fathers are the best at being a father. So for those of us ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    A Father's Love

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Jun 18, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 27,062 views

    Message for Father’s Day, 2007

    A Father’s Love Genesis 22:1-18 Introduction Today is Father’s Day. It is the day that we reserve once a year, to remember our Dad’s and what they have done for us. This morning, I want to take a look at a Biblical father who has really spoken to my heart this past year. He is a man with ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dennis Davidson avatar

    The Father Of The Faithful Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Jun 20, 2011
    based on 11 ratings
     | 14,260 views

    Through this passage one can understand that Abraham was justified before he was circumcised and before the Law was given. Circumcision and legal obedience are not necessary conditions of justification

    ROMANS 4:9-15 THE FATHER OF THE FAITHFUL Paul has proven that Abraham was not justified nor forgiven on account of his good actions. But what was the nature of the Covenant made with Abraham? Was the promise made on the condition of faith, or on the condition of circumcision, which was the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Matthew Kratz avatar

    Call Of The Father Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Jun 19, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,770 views

    God shows the loving Call of the Father in declaring His actions in 1) The Past (Hosea 11:1-4), 2) Present (Hosea 11:5-7) and 3)Future (Hosea 11:8-11) dealings with His children.

    If you spend time around groups of kids, be it in sports, music, social or other setting, you will quickly notice some interesting interactions. One that I have seen repeated time and time again revolves around how parents treat their own children when other children are around. If they are in a ...read more

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