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  • Ronnie McNeill avatar

    Staying In Your Lane

    Contributed by Ronnie Mcneill on Nov 25, 2007
    based on 15 ratings
     | 17,873 views

    This is a sermon that reminds us that we should only operate in the authority that God has given us. When we begin to operate in the authority that God has not given us, we are no longer in our lane and that carries devastating consequences.

    Introduction Looking at how young people are performing in schools, in their communities, and even where they live, everybody wants to do their own thing. Respect and following rules is something that has become obsolete! Society has accepted the profane way lyrics of music is sung and how ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Are You My Brother? – Christian Essentials

    Contributed by Robert Sickler on May 11, 2012
     | 4,136 views

    Humans have a propensity to resist all forms of absolute authority and this includes the absolute authority of Jesus Christ; but if you are truly wear a Christian you will have acknowledged that Jesus Christ is the King of Kings and you will have bowed yo

    ARE YOU MY BROTHER? – CHRISTIAN ESSENTIALS INTRODUCTION By what right or privilege do we call one another brother? Is it because we put forth, without any reservation or secret evasion, the challenge that we know the one true God: the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob? Or is it because we ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Power Preaching Series

    Contributed by Aneel Aranha on Jan 30, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,375 views

    Jesus spoke with authority because he was God. However, we can speak with a certain degree of authority too. Here’s how. (Watch video https://youtu.be/I7Esj4iAEFo)

    Scripture Reading: Mark 1:21-28 They went to Capernaum; and when the sabbath came, he entered the synagogue and taught. They were astounded at his teaching, for he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes. Just then there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Trampling The Winepress

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Apr 24, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,442 views

    The authority God has given Jesus Christ to literally (and physically) judge and punish those who turn away from the Father now begins to show. Jesus is no longer the sacrificial lamb, but acts in righteousness with unmerciful authority.

    Trampling the Winepress Revelation, Part 23, Revelation 14:17-20 Introduction - On His head is golden crown: signifying royalty and authority - In His hand: a Sickle which has only one use: to harvest -- Think of Jesus stepping to the edge of Heaven to reap what is His! - An angel ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Amazing Grace Series

    Contributed by Aarron Ellerman on Feb 7, 2008
    based on 11 ratings
     | 6,012 views

    The kind of faith God is looking for in the kind of person we so often are not.

    Series: Joshua Text: Joshua 2:1-24 Title: “Amazing Grace” I. Rahab the harlot (1) • There are several things we find that are working against Rahab  or why she would have been disqualified to do great things for God. o She was a harlot. She practiced a lifestyle of open sin towards ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Look At Them Now: Acts 4:1-12

    Contributed by Christopher Metze on Jun 11, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 289 views

    A sermon on the Spirit's transforming power.

    It’s twilight in Jerusalem. Peter and John are being held in custody by the Jewish officials. They’ve been detained ever since they were “caught” healing and teaching in the name of Jesus the previous evening in the Temple. Yet, Peter and John are not overwhelmed, upset, or worried—they are ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Handling Persecution Series

    Contributed by Bill Brazell on Mar 1, 2016
     | 8,430 views

    Persecution has always been a part of following Christ. Don’t react harshly to persecution. Be filled with the Spirit. Use persecution as an opportunity to be a witness for Christ. Be obedient to God above all. Draw together with the church in prayer and fellowship to complete the mission.

    Completing the Mission that Jesus Began Handling Persecution Acts 4:1-33 Dec 9,2012 Evangelism, ministry In Chapter 3 of Acts, Peter and John healed a crippled man. A crowd gathered and Peter and John stood and proclaimed Jesus as Messiah and God. The one that the rulers and people had demanded be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus The Mighty God Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Nov 18, 2025
     | 202 views

    A revelation of Jesus Christ as the Mighty God who possesses all power, authority, and supremacy over creation and all situations.

    JESUS THE MIGHTY GOD By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Isaiah 9:6 Key Verse: “For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon His shoulder: and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.” – ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Thou Shalt Not Murder. (Part 5 Of 8) Series

    Contributed by Eddie Snipes on Feb 15, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 12,129 views

    This study takes a look at the Ten Commandments from a New Testament perspective.

    Thou shalt not murder. The last five commandments are all directly related to how we should treat each other. Our social culture is held together by God’s moral laws and these are all fulfilled through one commandment – love your neighbor as yourself. Romans 13:9-10 explains: 9 For the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God, Money And Me

    Contributed by W F on Jun 25, 2006
    based on 15 ratings
     | 5,850 views

    A Biblical blue-print for financial management.

    INTRODUCTION At the Rainbow Bird Park in Kalbarri Western Australia there are two exotic birds valued at $8000 each. They were purchased in order to commence a breeding program - only they won’t breed! That’s what I call a high risk investment. Wealth and money holds various levels of importance ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    I Pledge Allegiance

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on May 29, 2014
    based on 3 ratings
     | 7,652 views

    What does it mean top be a Christian Patriot?

    “I Pledge Allegiance” Matthew 22:15-22 It’s been said that the best way to avoid conflict in any relationship is to avoid talking about religion and politics. There are marriages, in fact, functioning on that premise. And if that is true, I’m in big trouble this morning ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Importance Of The Church

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Jan 22, 2005
    based on 27 ratings
     | 7,592 views

    The words of Jesus Christ in Matthew 16 reveal the importance of the church as Christ reveals the ownership, foundation, power, authority, and mission of the church.

    The Importance of the Church Matthew 16:13-19 Introduction: TEN THINGS YOU NEVER HEAR IN CHURCH 1. Hey! It’s MY turn to sit on the front pew! 2. I was so enthralled, I never noticed your sermon went over time 25 minutes. 3. Personally, I find witnessing much more enjoyable than golf. 4. I’ve ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fleshing Out Godly Living Series

    Contributed by Bobby Stults on Oct 16, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,096 views

    Paul continues in his teaching on living OUT the Christian life...

    SERMON BRIEF Date Written: October 12, 2012 Date Preached: October 14, 2012 Church: Oak Park BC (AM) FOUNDATIONAL ELEMENTS Series: A Series In Romans Title: Fleshing Out Godly Living Text: Romans 13:1-14 ETS: Paul gave the church in Rome continues to instruct in godly ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Thugs In Paradise” Word 2 Of The 7 Sayings Of Jesus Series

    Contributed by Amiri Hooker on Apr 7, 2023
     | 1,712 views

    The seven last words are the seven last phrases recorded across the Gospels that Jesus said before finally dying on the cross. This is the 2 politically charged statement.

    Luke 23:43, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.” “Thugs in Paradise” Growing up I understood that I had a little more grit than some of the others. I realized that while some young men were going to stay out of trouble and get home on time and make good grades, I mean ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Preacher Rescued From Death Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Sep 27, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 258 views

    Acts 23:12-35 shows us how God’s providence works in his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions.

    Introduction In December 2005, Tony Dungy, coach of the Indianapolis Colts, suffered a tragic loss with the death of his 18-year-old son. At the same time, the Colts faltered during their final games and lost the chance to play for the Super Bowl that year. As players cleaned out their ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed