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  • WILLIAM WHITE JR avatar

    Complacency Or Christ

    Contributed by William White Jr on Jun 24, 2004
    based on 31 ratings
     | 8,083 views

    Hopefully this is a sermon of empowerment.

    COMPLACENCY OR CHRIST? (Mark 6:30-38) I admit to you that I was quite taken up by all the pomp and circumstance leading up to and shortly following Mel Gibson’s movie, The Passion of the Christ. Churches were snapping up and selling tickets hurriedly. Media presses were heavily addressing every ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Kenneth Trent avatar

    Clued In...tuned In...turned On

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Jul 21, 2004
    based on 90 ratings
     | 3,423 views

    Christians need to experience these three things in their lives in order to be used by God in what may well be the last days prior to His return.

    CLUED IN...TUNED IN...TURNED ON “For from you the word of the Lord has sounded forth, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place. Your faith toward God has gone out, so that we do not need to say anything. For they themselves declare concerning us what manner of entry we had to you, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Douglas Vincent avatar

    A Lasting Foundation

    Contributed by Douglas Vincent on May 28, 2004
    based on 34 ratings
     | 4,606 views

    The difference between a life that will endure the tests and trials of life and one that will fail is obedience to Jesus.

    Matthew 7:21-29—HOUSE OF CARDS Building a house is always a serious undertaking. I was about 5 years old when my uncle began showing me how to build a car house. He taught me three different ways in which I could stack the card. And each time he would start and I would want to jump right in after ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Gino Cascieri avatar

    Things Which Keep You From Hearing God

    Contributed by Gino Cascieri on Sep 26, 2002
    based on 94 ratings
     | 6,867 views

    A look at things which keep the believer from hearing God.

    “Things Which Keep You From Hearing God” Text: Matthew 13:10-17 Intro: I want to preach from verse 15, “their ears are dull of hearing” I want us from the Word of God to look at some “Things Which Keep You and I From Hearing God.” Prosperity – Jeremiah 22:21 “I spake unto thee in thy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Eric Snyder avatar

    Connecting To A Common Purpose Series

    Contributed by Eric Snyder on Oct 29, 2002
    based on 86 ratings
     | 11,975 views

    Small groups #2

    Connecting to a common purpose # 2 of Core values of Christian community values Eric Snyder, Minister, Farwell Church of Christ October 13, 2002 What’s the difference between a southern zoo and a northern zoo? A southern zoo has a description of the animal on the front of the cage, along with a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Nigel Martin avatar

    Youths Arise

    Contributed by Nigel Martin on Dec 31, 2007
    based on 24 ratings
     | 55,411 views

    There is a call for Christian youths to arise and make a mark on their context

    Place: Mona Open Bible Text: 2 Chronicles 34:1-21; 1 Kings 22&23 Date: Sunday, December 30, 2007 Theme: Youth Arise- get up/stand up Introduction Youth Arise(dub poetry) Youth arise and tek yuh right place (x2) Crime and violence and immorality Youth arise and tek yuh right place I am a youth ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Dr. Keion Parrish avatar

    Summary Of The Gospel

    Contributed by Dr. Keion Parrish on Jun 9, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,165 views

    Summary of the Gospel

    Summary of the Gospel 1. The Gospel teaches of the Kingdom of God to come. (Matthew 4:23, 24:14; Mark 1:15) A. It was the message of the Kingdom that Jesus preached-for this reason was Jesus sent (Luke4:43) 2. The Gospel teaches of Jesus the Anointed (Christ) A. That He is the son of God ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brian Bolton avatar

    U & Your Friends Series

    Contributed by Brian Bolton on Jul 9, 2005
    based on 25 ratings
     | 5,981 views

    Message 1 in a four part series about "U" and growing in Christian community.

    CenterPointe Christian Church – 7.10.05 Series: U-ology -- Message 1: U & Your Friends Sophie and Shirley, two elderly widows in a Florida adult community, are curious about the latest arrival in their building -- a quiet, nice looking gentleman who keeps to himself. Shirley says, "Sophie, you ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    U & Him Series

    Contributed by Brian Bolton on Jul 21, 2005
    based on 8 ratings
     | 3,194 views

    This is the second message in a 4 part seris looking and "U" and the need for community. This sermon focuses on the fact that to grow in Christ you need good friends around you.

    CenterPointe Christian Church Series: U-ology Message 2: U & Him Date: 7.17.05 Key Text: Philippians 2:5 Last week we talked about friendship and the need we have in our lives for friends. I made the point that America, as great as a nation as we are, is one of the loneliest nations in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Shane Brooks avatar

    Thinking How God Thinks

    Contributed by Shane Brooks on Jul 31, 2005
    based on 13 ratings
     | 4,079 views

    A short lesson on the mind of Christ. Great for a devotional or small group

    Tonight I want to talk about following the spirit inside you I grew up Baptist- no one ever really said “God told me!” “I think the Lord’s telling us to do …this!” That’s why so many church adopt “We’ve never done it that way” “That will never work” “We tried that once, it didn’t work” We ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Tamiko Stewart-Carter avatar

    Spoken Blessings

    Contributed by Tamiko Stewart-Carter on Apr 4, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 19,786 views

    Speaking the Blessings of God over your life

    Spoken Blessings. Spoken is the past principle of speak. In adjective form. It means to express with the mouth, uttered or untold. God has spoken blessings over our lives. He has used Apostles, Prophets, Pastors, Evangelists and teachers to speak blessings over our lives. If we read his word ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Steven Simala Grant avatar

    A New Commandment Series

    Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on May 8, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,565 views

    Our society is not geared towards creating deep, lasting relationships. Jesus’ Solution:“Love one another as I have loved you.” This sermon casts a vision for small groups

    A New Commandment: Experiencing Biblical Community John 13:31-35 Aug 31, 2003 Intro: I think I am in denial. Summer can’t possibly be over, tomorrow can’t be the first day of September, the fall can’t be here already… I know some of you parents with school-age children are singing along with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ryan Akers avatar

    Vision 2007

    Contributed by Ryan Akers on Aug 21, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,917 views

    This is a vision sermon i gave as we prepared for our first ministry fair. We push heavily for small groups and ministry involvement and this message was written to get people excited about both.

    Ministry Fair-The Vision Pastor Ryan Akers “Vision is the ability to understand the history, the present condition, and the potential of the church, and to conceive a plan for action that will maximize the ministry potential. More often than not, vision is a result of having spent much time ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • George Rennau avatar

    A Short Lesson On Convictions

    Contributed by George Rennau on May 25, 2005
    based on 21 ratings
     | 8,907 views

    Are your convictions based on what the Bible teaches.

    Short Lesson on Convictions My purpose is not to make an exhaustive study of this subject but to get you thinking about your convictions, and whether or not they are based on what the Bible teaches. What does the word conviction mean? Joshua 14:7 I was forty years old when Moses the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • James E. Parks avatar

    Designed For Discipleship Series

    Contributed by James E. Parks on Oct 4, 2010
     | 7,211 views

    This message outlines our discipleship process and encourages people to commit to discipleship.

    This past Wednesday I got to experience something I never have before. The kids were out of school, so I made arrangements for Jamison and I to grab some lunch to-go from the grocery store. We drove out towards Wellman and pulled into a field. We ate lunch there with a few others and then ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist