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  • David Moore avatar

    Where Are The Nine?

    Contributed by David Moore on Oct 31, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,593 views

    To teach the importance of gratitude.

    Introduction: Nine out of ten lepers are ingrates. At least so it would seem, if we draw out statistics from this incident recorded only in Luke’s gospel. It is an occasion, which not only highlights the ingratitude of man, but the desire of gratitude from God. Every day of our lives we are the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Give You Me Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on Apr 30, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,336 views

    Generosity, gratitude and obedience

    I GIVE YOU ME! Gal. 2:20 (p824) Nov. 28, 2010 INTRODUCTION: Have you ever had something you really didn't want to give up? I mean something you loved, were comfortable with…something that you knew you should get rid of, but you just kept holding onto it. Maybe its something like ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Elmer Towns avatar

    Psalm 116 - Rejoicing In God's Mercy Lesson 10 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 11, 2024
     | 1,726 views

    Love is an attitude of gratitude.

    “I love you Lord because You heard my prayer, and answer my request, and inclined Yourself to me. Therefore, I will pray to You always. The threat of death scared me, the prospect of hell was real. I went through agony and sorrow. Then I prayed for Your deliverance. You were gracious to me, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Everyone Can Serve Series

    Contributed by Ed Sasnett on Jan 27, 2021
     | 5,023 views

    Christians are to serve the church.

    Show video clip of Hoosiers when the coach is talking to Jimmy about using his gift to play basketball. Jimmy had a gift but he refused to use it and the team suffered. Later in the movie when Jimmy joins the team, the team goes from average to a championship contender and Jimmy is much ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Aarssen avatar

    The Perfect Father

    Contributed by Mark Aarssen on Aug 11, 2015
     | 5,018 views

    There is the debt of gratitude, the debt of service, and obligation but the greatest debt that a father can teach his children about is the debt of love owed to God the Father for providing a Savior who paid the price for their sins.

    Message: There have been many great fathers throughout history who are wonderful examples of self-sacrifice, commitment, leadership and strength. Men who were excellent role models for their children. But Jesus tells us that our Heavenly Father is the greatest of all because He is ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Rudolf E. Y. Mensah avatar

    What Your Mouth Is Filled With, Matters! Series

    Contributed by Rudolf E. Y. Mensah on Dec 20, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,239 views

    Gratitude is good, but when your attitude is not good you cannot show gratitude. Praising God and confessing His awesomeness is our means of expressing our gratitude to Him.

    SPIRITUAL GROWTH ENHANCERS My mouth is filled with your praise, declaring your splendour all day long. Psalm 71:8 WHAT YOUR MOUTH IS FILLED WITH, MATTERS Some people's mouths are full of gossips, profane, food, negativity and curses. David said his mouth was full of Praise. What your mouth ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    So Little Time, So Much To Do

    Contributed by Anne Benefield on Mar 5, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,973 views

    We have all received grace upon grace; therefore, we are called to share our talents just as Peter’s mother-in-law did.

    So Little Time, So Much to Do Isaiah 40:27-31; Mark 1:29-39 Reverend Anne Benefield Geneva Presbyterian Church, February 8, 2009 Introduction: We continue with the first chapter of Mark. As always, Mark tells the story well and fast. His favorite word is “immediately.” There is very little ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Grab Jab

    Contributed by David Dunn on Nov 6, 2025
     | 127 views

    The Cure for Covetousness. Creation, redemption, and completion all declare one truth— Christ has provided everything we need.

    Introduction The Sabbath has always been God’s weekly reminder that enough is enough. It whispers through the quiet hours: You can stop striving now; you already have Me. And yet, in a world that never stops chasing more — more success, more recognition, more possessions, more happiness — it’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

  • Roy Fowler avatar

    What Would You Do?

    Contributed by Roy Fowler on Nov 7, 2020
     | 2,366 views

    About service to mankind and to our God.

    ** NOVEMBER 11 IS VETERANS DAY. I want to share a special story. ILLUSTRATION: As the SS Dorchester move among the heavy seas of the North Atlanta they were they were with the men that they were charged with giving spiritual care. Down in the belly of the ship were four U.S. Army chaplains ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Rick Burdette avatar

    Every Member A Minister Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on May 17, 2016
     | 9,393 views

    Unity, Service, The Body of Christ, Growth

    AN “I” EXAM: Restoring Our Vision for Christ’s Mission – Every Member a Minister Ephesians 4:1-16 (p. 815) May 22, 2016 Introduction: So the other day I get a call from the Church Research Group of America and one of their first questions is “How ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Serving Up Joy Series

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on Jul 16, 2013
     | 6,100 views

    God has given us everything to face this life with the joy of His presence and promises. Living in Joy comes no more naturally than not murmuring or grumbling. God offers us joy it is up to us to live in joy and peace.

    Intro: At St. Bede’s Episcopal Church in Santa Fe, New Mexico, there is only one door into the sanctuary. Over that door is a hand lettered sign that reads, “Servant’s Entrance.” There isn’t any way in or out of that church except through the servant’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Anthony (Tony) Charles avatar

    "when Praise Ain't Enough

    Contributed by Anthony (Tony) Charles on Aug 11, 2025
     | 411 views

    What if I told you that there are times when our praise actually becomes noise to God? What if our worship services can actually stink in His nostrils?

    “WHEN PRAISE AIN’T ENOUGH!” Tony – Study – Prayer – Meditation: August 2025 When God Calls Our Worship NOISE! Opening Scripture: Amos 5:21-23 (KJV) "I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies... Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Curtis Emerson avatar

    How Can I Say Thanks

    Contributed by Curtis Emerson on Dec 18, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,756 views

    This evening I would like to thank God not only for the things he has given, which we should all be grateful for, but I would like to thank God for those people that He uses to bless this congregation.

    How Can I Say Thanks Rudyard Kipling’s writings not only made him famous but also brought him a fortune. A newspaper reporter came up to him once and said, "Mr. Kipling, I just read that somebody calculated that the money you make from your writings amounts to over one hundred dollars a word.” He ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Joan Wittrock avatar

    Don't Miss The Christchild, Chritmas Eve Service And Message

    Contributed by Joan Wittrock on Dec 24, 2013
    based on 2 ratings
     | 6,037 views

    This is a Christmas Eve Service and Sermon for 2013.

    A special Thank you to Pastor David Elvery for posting a sermon from which the message that follows draws much inspiration! Prelude Ringing of the Bell Call to Worship Christmas Hymn “Joy to ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • C. Philip Green avatar

    A Bittersweet Banquet Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on May 4, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,200 views

    In bitter times we can be thankful, because Christ died for us.

    Several years ago, in a small-town church in upstate New York, a well-loved pastor who had been there for 35 years retired. He was replaced by a young pastor just starting out in ministry. The young man had a great desire to do well, but after just a few weeks he began to perceive that the people ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free