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  • David Radcliff avatar

    The Significance Of Christ's Resurrection.

    Contributed by David Radcliff on Apr 22, 2017
     | 5,535 views

    The French philosopher Albert Camus once said, “I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live as if there isn't a God and to die to find out that there is.”

    THE SIGNIFICANCE OF CHRIST'S RESURRECTION. 1 Corinthians 15: 12-23 The French philosopher Albert Camus once said, “I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live as if there isn't a God and to die to find out that there is.” HERE the apostle reasons ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Encountering Power Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jonathan Vorce on Jan 6, 2023
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     | 3,671 views

    What happens when we encounter the Power of God?

    Introduction • Expound on the text. • Power-filled ministries are so needed today. I. Luke 4:32 And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power. A. a lot is going on in Luke Chapter 4. 1. V. 1 – Jesus was led of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Real Faith Grows In Hard Times Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Mar 31, 2021
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     | 6,033 views

    Real Faith Grows in Hard Times Series: Real Faith (in the Book of James) Brad Bailey – Sept. 13, 2020

    Real Faith Grows in Hard Times Series: Real Faith (in the Book of James) Brad Bailey – Sept. 13, 2020 Intro Hey everybody. I’m so glad you’re a part of this gathering. I’m excited to launch our new Fall series and focus today. As I shared last week...I believe this season of changes and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Perfect Portrait Of Paradise Is Painted For You

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on May 17, 2001
    based on 78 ratings
     | 5,335 views

    john paints a perfect picture of heaven - it’s security, it’s foundation , and it’s contents

    May 20, 2001 Revelation 21:10-14,22-23 10 And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the Holy City, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God. 11 It shone with the glory of God, and its brilliance was like that of a very precious jewel, like a jasper, ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • D Marion Clark avatar

    The Birth Pains To Come Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Oct 31, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,192 views

    I will be today and next week presenting the four or five views of what the end time entails.

    Introduction I cannot think of more exciting time in my life than the summer of 1972 as a rising high school senior. I had attended Explo ’72, a nationwide week-long conference of high school and college students. About 80,000 attended. I came back fired up for the Lord. Another friend ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    Three "What’s” That Are Essential...

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Jan 14, 2022
     | 2,181 views

    The tenth chapter of Matthew tells of Jesus’ sending the twelve disciples to the lost house of Israel.

    He tells them, in verse 16, “Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves...” In verses 17-27 Jesus warned the twelve disciples that they might as well expect the same treatment that He had received. Then He explained in verse 24, “The disciple is not above his master, nor the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Everyone Is In Denial

    Contributed by Allan Quak on Mar 30, 2016
     | 8,757 views

    The enemies and the disciples of Jesus are in denial

    Message John 18:12-27 Everyone Is In Denial Have you ever looked at a situation and thought to yourself, “That’s just wrong!!”. (I had supporting pictures on the data presentation) There are all sorts of situations that fit into the “That’s just wrong” category ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Every Decision And Action Has Consequences

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 3, 2025
     | 1,026 views

    One of the many things the Bible teaches is that we reap what we sow.

    Even though the Bible clearly teaches THAT WE REAP WHAT WE SOW, it seems that many have a difficult time… • Understanding this… • Believing this… For example, the world in which we live is full of people who believe they can live in sin and there are absolutely no consequences. Why do they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Buried Treasure"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Nov 14, 2014
     | 7,814 views

    Which servant are you?

    "Buried Treasure" Matthew 25:14-30 What is going on in this parable? "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who is leaving on a trip. He called his servants and handed his possessions over to them." This parable sits square in the middle of three parables Jesus told in Matthew Chapter ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Roshelle Brenneise avatar

    Rehoboam And Jeroboam Series

    Contributed by Roshelle Brenneise on Jan 27, 2023
     | 2,795 views

    As the leader goes, so goes the nation...............

    January 28, 2023 Solomon reigned over Israel for 40 years. He was successful in many areas of his life, but he also made choices that led to catastrophic failures and consequences that would lead to the division of the nation. Jeroboam worked for Solomon. A prophet of God told him that, ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    To Follow Jesus, We Need To Learn To Listen To His Voice Series

    Contributed by Dr. Dave Hartson on Sep 28, 2021
    based on 2 ratings
     | 6,353 views

    The problem when it comes to listening is not God hearing us, it is us hearing God.

    Introduction: If I were to ask you ladies if you husbands are good listeners, most of you would probably respond with a resounding: "no." If I were to ask you parents if your children are good listeners, I believe I would get a lot of "no's." If I turned it around and asked ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Is This A Curve Ball? (Advent 2009)

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Dec 1, 2023
     | 762 views

    This sermon is about being surprised by tbd unexpected things much like Jesus seems to have surprised John the Baptist.

    IS THIS A CURVE BALL? Text: Matthew 11:2-11 I read about someone’s recollection of a performance that he (Tom Wright) had been rehearsing for on stage at an earlier time in his life. He mentions that all had been going according to plan most of the time. “We had all rehearsed ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Nurturing Your Next Pastor

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Mar 25, 2024
     | 2,420 views

    Shortly before welcoming a new minister, a seasoned minister and friend of the congregation might come and help prepare the church for this new chapter in their history, explaining the role of ministry and how to care for their pastor.

    It will be exciting to welcome your new Pastor! How you view pastoral ministry has been influenced by all the ministers you’ve known. We see ministry through the lens of past experiences, good and bad. Hopefully we see ministry through the teachings of Scripture. My aim is to offer some advice ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Dennis Lawrence avatar

    Seek God's Face Series

    Contributed by Dennis Lawrence on Nov 12, 2004
    based on 35 ratings
     | 10,744 views

    Take definite time to intentionally seek God’s face.

    Seek Gods Face Cornwall/Montreal November 6, 2004 When you look at temples and churches, often you see, and have seen, historically, that they have been built on the tops of hills and even carved into the sides of mountains. Consider the two major churches in Montreal. Notre-Dame is up on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jonathan Semro avatar

    How To Be A Spiritual Survivor

    Contributed by Jonathan Semro on Nov 9, 2003
    based on 17 ratings
     | 8,443 views

    Spiritual survival in a hostile spiritual environment dictates a firm confession of faith

    1st Sunday of End Time - Series B Reformation Sunday November 2, 2003 Psalm 46 1 God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, 3 though its waters roar and foam and the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran