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  • Hubert Joseph avatar

    The Speaking God

    Contributed by Hubert Joseph on Jan 30, 2012
     | 3,828 views

    An examination of Genesis 1 in the context of Divine Communication

    THE SPEAKING GOD OBSERVATION AND ANALYSIS Gen. 1:3 "And God said," 1. This phrase is repeated at least ten times in the first chapter. 2. God is a speaking God -- a communicator 3. God is a creative communicator a. "Let there be - and there was" 4. God is a powerful communicator 5. God is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Common Grace: God's Favor On All People Series

    Contributed by David Scudder on Apr 1, 2012
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     | 10,789 views

    Today we are going to look at a different aspect of God's grace. God has a grace that saves us, but He also has a grace that He shows to everyone--whether they will go to heaven or not. It is called common grace.

    Purpose: To explain how God's demonstrates His grace to all. Aim: I want the listener to marvel at God's goodness and never take it for granted. INTRODUCTION: When we think about God's grace our minds usually go to John Newton's words: "Amazing grace, how sweet the sound that saved a wretch like ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    "Today, You Will Be With Me In Paradise"

    Contributed by Jarrod Jones on Jun 19, 2013
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     | 12,845 views

    In 13 words, Jesus reveals the only way a person can get to heaven and how the worst person can get there apart from “religion.”

    Everyone enjoys a good scandal. It makes for great headlines, website views, and magazine sales. The famous last words of Jesus that we’ll focus on this weekend are the most scandalous last words in history. His 13 words to a dying criminal confronts all religions, spirituality, belief ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Led Through The Storm

    Contributed by John Quigley on Jun 30, 2013
     | 5,321 views

    Even in the worst of situations, God is still in charge, calming the waves and the storm.

    Joh 10:27-28 ESV My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. (28) I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand. What a great and awesome truth this is. No matter what happens in this life, Jesus tells us that all who are his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Vs Satan - Defining The Sides Series

    Contributed by Daren Mitchell on Jul 18, 2013
     | 6,543 views

    Satan is a con artist. He's the best. The reason people refuse to deny themselves to follow Jesus is because satan deceives them into thinking they don't have to. God and Satan are enemies, and the creation of God is the battlefield

    In the beginning of human history God warned Adam and Eve about a certain tree in the Garden and that they were forbidden to eat the fruit of this tree. Why did God put this dumb tree in the Garden? GRRRR....We believe God to be all powerful. We believe God to be the ultimate power in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Work In Progress

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on May 6, 2014
     | 6,944 views

    God isn’t finished with us yet.

    A Work in Progress May 4, 2014 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: God isn’t finished with us yet. Focus Passage: Philippians 1:6 Introduction: When we lived in West Africa, we noticed everywhere we went where half completed buildings, most of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Finding God In The Valleys

    Contributed by C Jordan on Feb 27, 2014
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     | 7,736 views

    Sooner or later, our life journey will take us through dark valleys. It’s during those times that we need to learn how to find God and experience His peace and joy.

    FINDING GOD IN THE VALLEYS INTRO TO TOPIC: QUOTES FROM WAKING THE DEAD: “There are few things more crucial to us than our own lives. And there are few things we are less clear about. This journey we are taking is hardly down the yellow brick road. Then again, that’s not a bad analogy ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Cross, The Crook & The Crown Series

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Apr 6, 2014
     | 9,336 views

    A trilogy of sermons based on Psalms 22-24

    "THE CROSS, THE CROOK & THE CROWN" Pt. 2 - The Shepard's Crook Psalms 23:1 Psalm 23:1 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Lord Is My Shepherd

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Jan 13, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,737 views

    Is the Lord Your shepherd?

    The Lord is My Shepherd Psalm 23 The 23rd Psalm is one of the most familiar and beloved psalms in all of Scripture. It has been recited at countless funerals to give comfort and hope to the bereaved. It has been used in some of the most beautiful music ever composed. It has been the inspiration ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Salvation Is Free (But Not Cheap)

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Mar 18, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,275 views

    Salvation is a free gift of God that came at great expense to Jesus.

    Salvation Is Free (But not Cheap) March 15, 2015 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: Salvation is a free gift of God that came at great expense to Jesus. Focus Passage: Ephesians 2:8-10 Introduction: When someone gives their friend a gift, it is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Watches Over Us

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Apr 25, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,909 views

    Jesus referred to himself as the good shepherd so that the people would know what he was talking about. Jesus was preaching in Palestine, and sheep were quite common in that area. Sheep are not very smart though. They were easy prey for wild animals.

    How many of you have pets? I have three of them at my house right now. I have three cats. One is a sixteen year old male named Rusty because he is rust-coloured. My family also calls him Tubby because he is fat. He loves to eat, and he loves begging for food whenever anyone is in the kitchen. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    The Giver Series

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Jul 12, 2011
     | 4,171 views

    Having pointed out that God is not the source of anything that is evil, James now proceeds to show that God is the source of everything that is good.

    James 1:17-Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning. Nothing is more tragic than for a person to have a wrong conception of God, for this will effect one’s thinking and who they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "You Are Of Infinite Worth"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jul 21, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,487 views

    A sermon about seeing ourselves and others in the way God sees us.

    GENESIS 1:26-27 Matthew 9:35-36 “You are of Infinite Worth” By: Ken Sauer, Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN eastridgeumc.org Sitting in her car--on a dark road just outside of town a young high school girl looks at her life. This is what she ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    God Is Both Kind And Strict - Romans 11:22

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Aug 2, 2011
    based on 5 ratings
     | 11,301 views

    GOD Is Both Kind and Strict - Romans 11:22

    GOD Is Both Kind and Strict - Romans 11:22 Romans 11:22 So you see that God is kind, but he can also be very strict. He punishes those who stop following him. But he is kind to you, if you continue trusting in his kindness. If you don't continue depending on him, you will be cut off from the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Why I H8 Religion Series

    Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on Nov 13, 2013
     | 4,351 views

    Pastor Aubrey looks at the rules that make up religion and its trap to pride, servitude to death & hell

    John 3:1-11 Why I H8 Religion Theologian Karl Barth was lecturing to a group of students at Princeton. One student asked the German theologian "sir, don’t you think that god has revealed himself in other religions and not only in Christianity?" Barth’s answer stunned the crowd. With a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist