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  • Ronnie Miller avatar

    Defend The Truth In A Compromising World

    Contributed by Ronnie Miller on Mar 15, 2012
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    There was an catchy song ad for Burger King not too many years ago that went "have it your way, have it your way" That's what some churches have become....come on by and worship your way! Verse 4 says For the time will come when they will not endure soun

    Defend the truth in a compromising world. 2 Timothy 4:2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doc-trine. 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to them-selves ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Nice Man!

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Apr 28, 2014
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    Would you call the person correcting you a ‘nice man’ or a ‘lousy man?’

    Nice Man! Ecclesiastes 7:5”It is better to heed the rebuke of a wise person than to listen to the song of fools.” The conundrum today is who is the nice man !!!! As we watch and read of the verbal wars of very highly educated people during this election on print and media and their ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Are We Lofty Or Are We Just Judgmental?

    Contributed by Ronnie Miller on Feb 10, 2012
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    Contemporary gospel group Casting Crowns did a song entitled: Does Anybody Hear Her? It's a song that has been around a while but, I had just missed it I suppose. When I listen to it I didn't hear all the lyrics so I looked them up on internet. The lyric

    Are We Lofty Or Are We Just Judgmental? Matthew 7:1Judge not, that ye be not judged. 2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what meas-ure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. Contemporary gospel group Casting Crowns did a song entitled: Does Anybody Hear Her? It's a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sparkling Beetles!

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Sep 28, 2015
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    How thoughtful God had been to fix those bulbs on their foreheads so that they don’t have to grope blindly in the dark.

    Sparkling Beetles! Psalm 119:105”Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Sunday morning as I was praying and preparing for the church service, God suddenly brought to my memory the ‘sparkling beetles’ that I saw in my childhood days, in the hilly area of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Godly Family

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on May 24, 2012
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    We must treat others fairly with honor and love.

    A Godly Family September 7, 2008 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We must treat others fairly with honor and love. Focus Passage: Ephesians 6:1-4 Supplemental Passage: Philippians 2:3-4 NASB Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Three Crosses

    Contributed by Patrick Nix on Jul 9, 2010
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    Often romanticized, bejeweled, and loved as beautiful – but symbol of the cross was nothing of the sort when Jesus met it two thousand years ago. It was the most hideous, damnable, obscene instrument of death one could imagine.

    Often romanticized, bejeweled, and loved as beautiful – but symbol of the cross was nothing of the sort when Jesus met it two thousand years ago. It was the most hideous, damnable, obscene instrument of death one could imagine. The cross was man’s best attempt at a torturous hell on earth. No ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Getting A Grip On Life

    Contributed by Gerald Van Horn on Apr 11, 2011
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    We cannot escape the fact that the Bible Is very clear about the end times.

    Getting A Grip On Life by Gerald Van Horn Text. I Peter 4:7-11 “But the end of all things is at hand; be ye , therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.” Intro: We cannot escape the fact that the Bible is very clear about the end time. In the light of our world’s condition our text ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Dragnet

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Oct 15, 2011
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    The gospel is available to the entire sea of humanity

    The casting. The gospel is available to the entire sea of humanity, people of every kind. Nobody is so high the net cannot reach them, and none are so low that the net cannot descend to them. None are so small that the net cannot embrace them. None are so big that the net cannot wrap around them. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Symphony Of Family Series

    Contributed by Ken Henson on Sep 23, 2017
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    The beauty of life is only possible when each performer plays his or her part well, submitting to the leader, fully cooperating with the Conductor. When this happens the music is so beautiful the whole world is draw to the Conductor/Composer.

    18 Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. 19 Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them. 20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. 21 Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged. 22 Slaves, obey ...read more

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  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "Release The Dove"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jun 3, 2017
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    The early church released doves to represent the spirit of God being released into the world. We have that spirit in each of us let us release the Dove.

    “Release The Dove” Acts 2:1-21 The church during “Dark Ages" are known for their stained-glass windows. During the dark ages the forebears had a Bible, but it wasn't a book. It was the cathedral itself. The Bible they read was paintings, murals, sculptures, the icons, the stained-glass ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Grant Adams avatar

    Meeting Our Needs

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Aug 3, 2021
     | 2,282 views

    We all have needs of some type in our daily lives.

    1. We all have needs of some type in our daily lives. 2. Some of these needs, we are the source for the answer. Some needs others can meet. a. Other needs of life only God can supply. b. Some needs are met by fellow believers. 3. Blind Bartimaeus was asked an honest question. “What wilt thou that I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Love Does Not Condone But Love Loves

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jan 29, 2019
     | 9,483 views

    How many people will be in Hell because we chose not to win them or told them that some sin we deemed unpardonable blocked them from coming to Him?

    2 Peter 1:4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. 5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; 6 And ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Alleth Thee, Hagar? (Happy Mother's Day)

    Contributed by Pastor Dr. Tim Awotide on Mar 19, 2018
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    Mothers have shed many tears over their children.

    Text: Genesis 21:14-21KJV “And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer–sheba. And the water was spent in the bottle, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Song Of Fools

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Dec 3, 2015
     | 3,072 views

    Did you know the person who points out your mistakes gently and explains the repercussions of your sins actually is very concerned of your soul rather than the person who turns a blind eye to your mistakes?

    Nice Man! Ecclesiastes 7:5”It is better to heed the rebuke of a wise person than to listen to the song of fools.” The conundrum today is who is the nice man !!!! As we watch and read of the verbal wars of very highly educated people on print and media and their derogatory and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Delusion Of Self-Righteousness

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Oct 23, 2016
     | 6,642 views

    Do we justify ourselves by comparing ourselves with others or do we compare ourselves with God alone?

    Intro Do we justify ourselves by comparing ourselves with others or do we compare ourselves with God alone? Goal Let’s learn that compared to God we are all pitiful and that God alone can make us justified. Sermon Plan Let’s discuss self-righteousness and self-justification in Luke ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist