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  • Brian Leukering avatar

    The Harmony Between Truth And Mercy

    Contributed by Brian Leukering on Dec 30, 2000
    based on 34 ratings
     | 8,321 views

    The Harmony between Truth and Mercy

    The Harmony between Truth and Mercy Greetings. I have a top-ten list I would like to share with you. It is the top ten ways to be irritating to other people. Number 1. When you go through a drive-thru, make a point of specifying that your order is "to go." Number 2. Adjust the tint on your ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Doctrinal Truth About Divorce Series

    Contributed by Mark Beaird on Feb 1, 2001
    based on 249 ratings
     | 10,489 views

    Part 2 of a 2 part series

    THE DOCTRINAL TRUTH ABOUT DIVORCE © 2000 by Mark Beaird Text: Matthew 19:3-  A woman came to a lawyer and said, "I want to get a divorce. I really hate my husband, and I want to hurt him. Give me some advice." In addition to wanting to get the gold and give him the shaft, she was ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Scott Weber avatar

    Worshiping God In Spirit And Truth Series

    Contributed by Scott Weber on Mar 23, 2001
    based on 379 ratings
     | 70,397 views

    Third in a series on worship - this message focuses on what it means to worship God in spirit and in truth

    That’s Why We Worship - John 4:4-24 "Worshiping God In Spirit And Truth" Intro: A few years ago the Chicago Tribune reported the story of a New Mexico woman who was frying tortillas when she noticed that the skillet burns on one of her tortillas resembled the face of Jesus. Excited, she showed it ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Those Who Oppose The Truth Series

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Oct 10, 2011
    based on 24 ratings
     | 10,926 views

    Paul describes some specific people who opposed the truth of God. 1- They are home invaders 2- They are ignorant of the truth 3- They are depraved of mind

    INTRO.- ILL.- A little girl came very early one morning to her mother, saying, “Which is worse, Mama, to tell a lie or to steal?” The Mother replied that both were so sinful she could not tell which was worse. “Well, Mama,” replied the little one, “I’ve been thinking a good deal about it, and I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • MELVIN MAUGHMER, JR. avatar

    Standing For God’s Truth

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Jan 16, 2023
     | 5,903 views

    We live in world of compromise where people are letting go of standards, values, and morals to have recognition, position, titles, clout, and prestige. Society has pushed for the lowering of standards with the so-called premise of improving equality, acceptance, and accessibility.

    Standing for God’s Truth By Bishop Melvin L. Maughmer, Jr. Psalm 119:1-4 says, “Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord. Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart. They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways. Thou hast ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

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    The Truth Will Set You Free

    Contributed by Timm Meyer on Nov 5, 2003
    based on 23 ratings
     | 32,485 views

    REFORMATION(C)/3RD LAST - The truth will set you free because we are not slaves but we are God’s children.

    THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE John 8:31:36 - November 2, 2003 Reformation JOHN 8:31-36 31To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, "If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. 32Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." 33They answered ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    How Truth Changes Us Series

    Contributed by Glenn Durham on May 21, 2010
    based on 13 ratings
     | 7,219 views

    God saves our lives by conforming us to his Word by his Spirit.

    Scripture Introduction “The only way to keep a broken vessel full is by keeping the faucet turned on.” We are broken people. We may dress nicely to be seen by others, but the cracks remain even when plastered over. So Jesus asks God the Father to continue to sanctify us in the truth. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • David Owens avatar

    Closing Words, Important Truths Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Sep 23, 2008
     | 5,549 views

    This sermon completes the series on 1 Corinthians. It addresses some issues of discipleship.

    Introduction: A. If you were Paul, how would you close this letter you had written to the Corinthian church? 1. As we have seen, it was a troubled and struggling church. 2. There were doctrinal problems and glaring moral failures. 3. And even though it appears that this was Paul’s second attempt ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Truth About Christmas Carols

    Contributed by Paul Basehore on Dec 1, 2015
     | 25,114 views

    Jesus is the reason for the season, and because of that everything about this season can point back to Him in some way.

    The Truth About Christmas Carols Now that Thanksgiving has passed, we’re starting to hear Christmas carols everywhere. Radio stations have them on 24/7, we hear them in movies and on TV; it’s getting harder and harder to find some sort of media that doesn’t have Christmas carols ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Only The Truth Can Prevail

    Contributed by Terry Barnhill on Apr 21, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,681 views

    God can get their attention, but what will you do with it?

    There are some things that only happen once in a lifetime. Occurrences that make you stop in your tracks and say to yourself, “I can’t believe that just happened.” Maybe you remember the fall of the Twin Towers or something joyous like the birth of your first child? At the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Derek Geldart avatar

    John: The Apostle Of Truth And Love Series

    Contributed by Derek Geldart on Aug 6, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,226 views

    There is no one kind of personality that is the best to serve God but as we learn from Apostle John balancing the truth with love goes a long ways towards being effective in our witness of Jesus!

    John: The Apostle of Love 2 John Online Sermon: http://www.mckeesfamily.com/?page_id=3567 Ever wonder what kind of personality is best to have to serve God in His kingdom? While those who have a passionate, zealous and ambitious personality have the drive to “push” others to obey ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Moral Relativism And Absolute Truth Series

    Contributed by Don Jaques on Jan 28, 2004
    based on 65 ratings
     | 25,861 views

    MAIN IDEA: Contrary to current public opinion, there is such a thing as absolute truth, and it is found in the Bible. OBJECTIVES: 1. Listeners will be informed of the intellectual and moral bankruptcy of the post-modern notion of “tolerance” (moral r

    Clarity or Confusion? 1. Moral relativism and absolute truth Don Jaques January 24/25, 2004 MAIN IDEA: Contrary to current public opinion, there is such a thing as absolute truth, and it is found in the Bible. OBJECTIVES: 1. Listeners will be informed of the intellectual and moral bankruptcy of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    Truth, Justice, And Jesus' Way Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Jul 7, 2013
    based on 84 ratings
     | 14,215 views

    Is Superman really an allegory of Jesus? Is the superhero's battle cry an echo of what Jesus came to do? Find out in the next exciting episode...

    OPEN: (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzvlRVLkCR0 The title of this old George Reeves Superman is “Superman On Earth” When playing, start fading about the 1:05 mark) (after the video was played, I assumed the “Superman” pose – with my hands on my hips) “So do ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    Truth - A Bargain At Twice The Price Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Jan 14, 2023
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,719 views

    Proverbs 23 says we should "buy truth." But you'd think "truth" was highly valued enough in society that you wouldn't have to be told to pay for it. Why would God advise us buy it?

    (I spent a couple years as a student at Purdue University, and this is one of the jokes I heard there) There were a couple of students - one from IU and one from Notre Dame - standing beside a flagpole discussing something. About that time, a student from Purdue walked over and asked “What ya ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Only One Truth Saves

    Contributed by Timm Meyer on Jun 20, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 2,536 views

    Pentecost 2(C) - Only one truth saves. This one truth is not man’s message but this one truth is God’s gospel alone.

    ONLY ONE TRUTH SAVES June 18, 2006 - PENTECOST 2 - Galatians 1:1-10 * * * * * * * * * Dearest Fellow-Redeemed and Saints in the Lord: Who is planning a trip this summer, who has recently gone a trip? I see today that some have already traveled from ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran