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  • Paul Fritz avatar

    How To Trade Your Sorrows For His Joy

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Jan 3, 2011
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    How to Give Up Your Hang Ups in Exchange for His Loving, Liberating and Life Giving Inspiration

    I’m Trading My Sorrows, I’m Trading My Shame, I’m Laying it Down for the Joy of the Lord Eph. 4:22-32; 22 You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; 23 to be made new in the attitude of your minds; 24 and to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death"

    Contributed by Ronnie Knight on May 1, 2007
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    This sermon is designed to challenge Christians to use their freedom to advance the Kingdom of God. With our freedom we are given greater responsibility to share God’s message.

    Subject: Freedom Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7.21 Sermon: “Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death” Scope: This sermon is designed to challenge Christians to use their freedom to advance the Kingdom of God. Summary: With our freedom we are given greater responsibility to share God’s message. Segue: I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Kingdom Giving

    Contributed by Pepe Gonzales on Jan 26, 2025
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    At a very early date in the history of Mankind God made it known that a definite amount of His Followers income should be devoted to Him... When studying carefully the book of Genesis we find clear traces of an early revelation about 3 very Important practices that God required His People to Obey

    “Lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven.Matthew 6:20 Lk 12:16-21… And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?And he said, This will ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Give Thanks Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Dec 3, 2008
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    Thanksgiving is a day which is recognized by the United States Government to give thanks to the Lord God Almighty. Yes - it is a religious holiday and as you study the history of this day you clearly see that it was about giving thanks to the Lord for all

    Give Thanks Thesis: Thanksgiving is a day which is recognized by the United States Government to give thanks to the Lord God Almighty. Yes - it is a religious holiday and as you study the history of this day you clearly see that it was about giving thanks to the Lord for all his divine provision ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Fellowship And The Fullness Of Joy Series

    Contributed by Larry Grant on Jan 7, 2024
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    “God desires to have a close, personal relationship with you, where you and God stand together on common ground.”

    1 John 1:4-7 (NKJV) "Fellowship and the Fullness of Joy" January 7, 2024 The Fellowship - The Father - The Forgiveness of Sin The Fellowship. We like that word, “Fellowship.” In the Baptist Church it is often associated with food. We even name our cafeteria, our Fellowship Hall. In ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Plan For Debt Free Living

    Contributed by David Cook on Oct 26, 2010
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    God's plan to live debt free!

    What motivates you to give to certain people, charities, causes, ministries? Some reasons could include: Compassion for needy people, investment opportunities, to avoid feeling guilty, you just want to help a friend in need, etc. When the topic of giving is brought up in church some people react: ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Tithe: Giving Back To God What Is God's Series

    Contributed by John Mann on Dec 27, 2008
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     | 11,240 views

    To find true financial freedom we must put our hope in God.

    MONEY IN HD: THE TITHE-GIVING BACK TO GOD WHAT IS GOD’S ME: Share about Jennifer doing up our financial plan, and what it looks like, that we will be out of debt probably within three years, but our original plan was five years. And we decided to increase the amount that we give back to God. ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    God’s Grace Gives Us Peace Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Sep 5, 2023
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     | 717 views

    Even in times of doubt, God's grace brings us peace and proves His faithfulness.

    Today, we're gonna talk about how God's grace can bring us peace, even when we're full of doubts. Ever had a moment when God's grace gave you peace? Object Lesson: Bring out a stress ball. Squeeze it and talk about how life can squeeze us, causing stress and doubt. But just like the stress ball ...read more

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    Give Thanks Premium Sermon

    Contributed by PRO Premium on Oct 9, 2023
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    The sermon emphasizes the importance of gratitude in all circumstances, aligning with God's will, and being joyful, prayerful, and grateful, regardless of our situations.

    Welcome church! I’m so grateful to see you all here today. Doris Day once said, “Gratitude is riches, complaint is poverty.” And as we gather together today with Thanksgiving fresh on our minds, there is so much for us to be grateful for. I hope that as I was sharing you were busy thinking of all ...read more

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    The Purpose Of Giving Series

    Contributed by Brad Beaman on Apr 17, 2022
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    The goal of the Christian life is to be more like Christ. God gave us the most precious gift possible in sending Jesus Christ. If we want to become Christ-like it will involve learning to freely and generously give our financial resources.

    Henry Parsons Crowell contracted tuberculosis when a boy and couldn't go to school. His Father and brother died of tuberculosis, and he should have died of it too. He made a contract with God. If he were spared he would use his abilities to amass large sums of money for evangelism. For the next ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Giving Thanks Is Normal"

    Contributed by Rick Finitzer on Nov 24, 2012
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    Daily from the media we hear about America driving off the Fiscal Cliff. Trillion Dollar Deficits spiraling out of control * More taxes just approved for tax burdened Californians * More layoffs looming on the horizon * More Murders * More States

    Cornerstone Church November 18, 2012 “Giving Thanks Is Normal!” Ephesians 5:20 We live in interesting and difficult ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Building Together For The Glory Of God

    Contributed by Leonard Davis on May 30, 2009
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    The motivation for building or renovating a church’s building should be to honor God as an act of worship.

    BUILDING TOGETHER FOR THE GLORY OF GOD I have known of young people and some that were not so young that made a choice to go into the ministry. I have seen some that abandoned careers that would have taken them to positions of wealth and power in the business world to be a preacher and pastor ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Giving Wisely Series

    Contributed by Brad Beaman on Apr 20, 2022
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    If any man builds on the foundation of Jesus Christ using gold, silver he is wise. The wise giver will see the work of God changing lives. Having a part of that through financial investment is more exciting than acquiring possessions.

    There is the story of three college friends from Harvard. The first of the three was a financial wizard. He graduated top of his class. He became an executive for a large financial institution. The second was a brilliant scientist working on cutting edge science technology. The third one dropped ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Serving God With Zeal Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 26, 2025
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    Serving God with zeal means giving your best with consistency and joy. It’s not driven by emotions but by love and revelation.

    SERVING GOD WITH ZEAL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Romans 12:11 Supporting Texts: Titus 2:14, Galatians 4:18, Revelation 3:15–19, 2 Kings 10:16, Colossians 3:23–24 INTRODUCTION: Zeal is passionate enthusiasm. In the Kingdom of God, zeal is the fuel that keeps believers actively engaged in ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    "God Loves A Giver – Sometimes – Part 2 Series

    Contributed by David Elvery on May 6, 2009
     | 4,309 views

    Part 2 of a sermon on what a God honouring Giver looks like

    “God loves a giver – Sometimes – Part 2” Gladstone Baptist Church – 14/5/06 am (Much of this material is sourced from Randy Alcorn’s book. “the Treasure Principle”) Read Luke 12:13-34 & Matt 13:44-46 Last week I think that I stirred up a bit of hornet’s nest didn’t I. And I am glad. If ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist