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  • Steven Shubert avatar

    The Necessity Of Forgetfulness

    Contributed by Steven Shubert on Aug 5, 2004
    based on 15 ratings
     | 4,562 views

    Loss of memory has been often been looked at as a weakness, a failure; however, in our walk with Christ, forgetfulness is often an absolute necessity.

    The Necessity of Forgetfulness Phil. 3:13 Luke 9:62 1) Introduction a) We have often maligned forgetfulness, as being a weakness, a problem area, and it is true that, often, being unable to remember can be a frustration to us. However, there is a time when forgetfulness becomes an absolute ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    How Much Does Jesus C.a.r.e.s About You?

    Contributed by Charles Mccall on Oct 13, 2007
    based on 47 ratings
     | 52,012 views

    Jesus cares so much about you than ever really know

    Mark 4:35-41 I Peter:5:7 Topic: How much does Jesus really C.A.R.E.S. about you? In these passage of scriptures in Mark 4:35-41, we read about how Jesus Christ had commanded his disciples to get into a ship to sail across the sea of Galilee to travel to another land, which was Gadarenes, to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What If Tomorrow Never Comes? Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Jul 28, 2004
    based on 35 ratings
     | 14,594 views

    Overcoming worry by (1) changing your outlook - leave it to God; (2) changing your input - trust His promises.

    Worry has nothing to do with today... it has to do with tomorrow. What if tomorrow never comes? Will that have an effect on you today? Are you spending ALL OF TODAY, preparing for tomorrow? If you are using up all the time you have today, preparing for tomorrow, then aren’t you left with ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    How Can You Make A Divorce And Remarriage Work? Series

    Contributed by Eugene Pansler Jr on Jan 23, 2021
     | 1,742 views

    how can you make a divorce and remarriage work

    Divorce and remarriage should not be a normal thing in life of a christian - but it happens, and all we can do is move on under God's grace. How do you begin a remarriage: find out about their divorce, or the death of their spouse, or maybe their debts? How should you begin a new ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Crossing The Jordan

    Contributed by Andrew Dixon on Nov 25, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 298 views

    When challenged with Jordan like situations that seem overwhelming and impossible to tide over we must not lose heart. When we look back with gratitude, trust God for the impossible and stay grounded on His Word, we too will experience God’s mighty deliverance in our lives.

    For our meditation we will meditate on Joshua 3:13,“When the priests who carry the Covenant Box of the LORD of all the earth put their feet in the water, the Jordan will stop flowing, and the water coming downstream will pile up in one place." (GNB) The place of this incident is at the banks ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Getting Through The Struggle

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Oct 14, 2008
    based on 10 ratings
     | 8,861 views

    From the model of Job, we discover some principles about "getting through" the difficulties of life. (Warren Wiersbe contributes much to this message)

    GETTING THROUGH THE STRUGGLE Job 1:20-22 * These past couple of weeks have been weeks of fiscal struggle in our nation and arguably in the world. It would seem that every fiscal pillar of this world has now been threatened. Like it or not savings, investments, retirements, real estate, and much ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Charles Wall, Jr. avatar

    How To Deal With A Bad Attitude

    Contributed by Charles Wall, Jr. on Nov 12, 2020
     | 3,494 views

    How often have you heard someone say, “I’m just in a bad mood today”? How often have you said it?

    How often have you heard someone say, “I’m just in a bad mood today”? How often have you said it? And would you not agree that part of the unspoken implication in that statement is: “I am therefore excused from any responsibility for anything that I might say or do while in this mood?” Is that ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Light At The End Of The Tunnel

    Contributed by Brian Menear on Apr 27, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 14,591 views

    Dealing with tests and trial prepares us for the challenges ahead in Gods plan for us.

    “Light At The End Of The Tunnel” Enduring Tests and Trials In life, all of us will face hardships at one time or another. Some of us face the same hardships time and time again. These times are called “trials”. When we go through a trial we tend to ask ourselves questions. Questions like 1 Why ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    From Death To Life

    Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Apr 10, 2011
    based on 6 ratings
     | 12,113 views

    The story of the raising of Lazarus and the hope that awaits us all.

    The story of Lazarus is one of the most human in the New Testament. We are touched by several emotions. Here is a family that Jesus loves very deeply. Mary later shows her devotion by anointing Jesus’ feet with perfume and drying them with her hair. Their home was a respite from the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Swimming In A Sea Of Emotion Series

    Contributed by Carl Allen on May 5, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,047 views

    I want to take this passage and preach on the subject Swimming in a Sea of Emotions. Emotions are something we deal with every day of our lives. They are powerful and they can control our lives if we allow them to. Now, emotions, or feelings, are not bad

    SWIMMING IN A SEA OF EMOTION Genesis 43:15-34 Introduction This passage opens with ten of Joseph’s brothers leaving Canaan make a second trip down into Egypt to buy grain. The first time they went, they came face to face with the Prime Minister of the country, but they did not know that he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Don't Be A Stumbling Block Series

    Contributed by John Hamby on Jan 14, 2003
    based on 100 ratings
     | 37,522 views

    This passage is Jesus’answers to the common attitude, “What I do is my own business,” the idea that we are not responsible to anyone else, and no one else has the right to make demands or claims upon us with regard to our behavior.

    A Study of the Book of Luke Sermon # 44 “Don’t Be A Stumbling Block” Luke 17:1-6 What I choose to do is my business!!! Is that true or not??? In Luke chapter seventeen and verse one, Jesus said to his disciples "… It is impossible that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Anger Within

    Contributed by James Harrington on Aug 25, 2003
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,972 views

    Road rage! This is a fairly new phrase but a warning that we are sitting on an emtional powder keg.

    Numbers 20:1-13 The Anger Within Road Rage! This is a fairly new term for us. But it stands as a warning that we’re sitting on an emotional powder keg. When you add in the factor of physical abuse and domestic violence and the like we begin to realize that we live in a world of anger. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Fruit Of The Spirit - Gentleness

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on May 31, 2018
     | 11,298 views

    a series on the Fruit of the Spirit, to help us become more Christ like to the world. This focuses on Gentleness

    Fruit of the Spirit - Gentleness Galatians 5:22-23 May 27, 2018 VIDEO of a fight at Wisconsin Dells Water park this past Mothers Day. Found on youtube. Sometimes you have to laugh, because if you don’t you’re certainly going to cry! That was a scene from the Wisconsin Dells this past Mother’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kevin L. Jones avatar

    Delivered From Despair Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Aug 7, 2013
    based on 6 ratings
     | 24,811 views

    A sermon examining how God ministers to us even in times of great distress and despair.

    DELIVERED FROM DESPAIR II Corinthians 1:8-11 Perhaps you have endured times of troubles and trials to the point that it seemed there was no hope in sight. Maybe you have dealt with disappointment, discouragement and even doubt. You may have even reached a point where you were tempted to throw ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Sears avatar

    The Peace Core Series

    Contributed by John Sears on Oct 19, 2011
    based on 5 ratings
     | 9,151 views

    Peace is something that we long for but seems so elusive. How can we find lasting peace in the midst of a world full of conflict.

    I read an article the other day that suggested that 95% of recorded history includes stories of war and/or national violence. That statistic is staggering isn’t it? A quick glance at national and international news would indicate this truth. The world seems to be in constant conflict! ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church