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  • Dennis Davidson avatar

    We Would See Jesus Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Apr 22, 2014
    based on 11 ratings
     | 37,648 views

    Having heard & observed, these Gentiles were attracted or drawn to Jesus & they wanted to believe in Him, they wanted to "know" Him. Jesus therefore challenges them & us - to die that we might live

    JOHN 12: 20-26 SIR, WE WOULD SEE JESUS [Mark 8:34-38 / Colossians 3:1-3] Jesus public ministry was coming to a close and a variety of things were unfolding. Jesus had just entered into Jerusalem to the shouts and praises of the huge crowds [2-2 ½ million] present ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    One Day At A Time Series

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on May 22, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,718 views

    It is important to keep a proper perspective on life, and to remember that time is not in our hands.

    “A Faith That Works: One Day at a Time” James 4:13-17 Charles Schultz has Linus say, “I guess it’s wrong always to be worrying about tomorrow. Maybe we should think only about today.” Charlie Brown responds, “No, that’s giving up. I’m still hoping ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Benefits Of Justification

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on May 6, 2011
    based on 56 ratings
     | 22,712 views

    What are the benefits to salvation? Not just in the sweet by and by, but in the nasty now and now? They are many and this sermon will be in several parts. Link inc. to formatted text, audio, PowerPoint.

    Benefits of Justification Romans 5:1-2 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/BenefitsJustification.html What are the benefits of justification? Escaping hell? Going to heaven? Yes! In the future. But how about right now? The first few chapters have shown us our need for justification and how we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Salty Christians

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Jul 9, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,965 views

    Jesus' says "Ye are the salt of the earth." This sermon looks at 3 characteristics of salt to show how Christians should influence the world around them.

    Salty Christians Chuck Sligh July 8, 2012 A PowerPoint presentation of this sermon is available by mailing a request to me at chucksligh@hotmail.com. VIDEO CLIP: Deep Thoughts from a Shallow Christian: Salt of the Earth (51 sec.) TEXT: Matthew 5:13 – “Ye are the salt of the earth: ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Derrick Tuper avatar

    Seeing Is Believing (Part One)

    Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Apr 20, 2020
     | 3,125 views

    This is part one of a two part series on the resurrection appearances to Mary and the disciples.

    SEEING IS BELIEVING (part one) JOHN 20:1-18 In September, 1938, a man who lived on Long Island ordered an expensive barometer. When it arrived he was extremely disappointed to find that the dial was stuck; it pointed to “Hurricane.” This can't be right; hurricanes don't happen around here. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Silencing Demons Series

    Contributed by Yvi Martin on Jan 19, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,743 views

    A sermon on Mark 1:21-28 when Jesus casts out the demon from the man in the synagogue

    Hello and welcome - If you’re here for the first time today, I welcome you! You picked a great day to join us because we’re kicking off a whole new sermon series that’s all about the miracles of Jesus. If you’ve spent any time in or around church, or even if all of this is somewhat foreign to ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Dr. JWT Spies avatar

    In Troubling Times Rejoice

    Contributed by Dr. Jwt Spies on Mar 12, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,196 views

    While you are going through, you can still rejoice.

    For quite of an extensive amount of years now I have longed to develop a serious inquisition concerning this physical disorder. This inconvenient element, this confused emotion, this transitive verb which had been photographed in my mind called trouble. For quite a while now I’ve been wondering ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Is It Worth The Risk?

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Oct 7, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 29,186 views

    There is a balance we live by every day, it is the balance of... risk vs reward. Every believer must ask themselves, is it worth the risk to follow Jesus into the faith zone? Or will you live the rest of your life sitting in the safe zone?

    Sermon Text: Matthew 14:22-32 When Jesus Says Come: He has just opened a door for you to a greater life than you could imagine, but it will cost you something to get it. There will be a risk. Let me say this to you, life comes with risk. * Every time you get on the freeway, you are taking a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Gifted (Part Five) Series

    Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Jun 13, 2018
     | 4,298 views

    In looking at the lit of spiritual gifts in Romans 12:6-8, we've looked at prophecy, service, teaching, encouraging and giving so far. Today we will learn about the gift of leading.

    GIFTED (part five) The seven gifts listed in Rom. 12:6-8 are: Prophecy, Service, Teaching, Encouraging, Giving, Leading, Mercy. Last week we looked at Encouragement and Giving. The OT word for encouragement means to strengthen. To encourage is to inspire, to lift someone’s spirits, to instill ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Once Saved Always Saved Series

    Contributed by Bob Marcaurelle on Mar 5, 2016
     | 9,793 views

    The sixth message on salvation shows that salvation is forever and cannot be lost.. It defines eternal security, gives the foundation scriptures and answers both scriptural and heartfelt arguments against it.

    SALVATION FROM A TO Z Bob Marcaurelle freesermons@homeorchurchbiblestudy.com Website: Yahoo search homeorchurchbiblestudy.com bob marcaurelle Copyright 2005 by Bob Marcaurelle 2014 Revision by Bob Marcaurelle Messages 6 (Two Parts) ONCE SAVED ALWAYS SAVED (ETERNAL SECURITY “My sheep ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Leighton (Lee) Vary avatar

    The Church At Thyatira Series

    Contributed by Leighton (Lee) Vary on Nov 7, 2016
     | 7,930 views

    The church at Thyatira had two characteristics: One was like Lydia, a woman who was a servant of Christ, ministering to the saints; the other was like Jezebel, a woman who supported the priest of Baal and hated God's servant.

    I. Introduction A. Thyatira 1. The names means continual sacrifice 2. The city of Thyatira is about 35 Miles East of Pergamum a. Coastal cities (1) Ephesus (2) Smyrna (3) Pergamum b. The rest of the seven churches were inland 3. The city of Thyatira once was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Bradford Reaves avatar

    Who Is Jesus? Series

    Contributed by Dr. Bradford Reaves on Jul 2, 2020
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,211 views

    We have many questions in our day. We go to Google for answers. What kind of answers can we find with God?

    Watch this message at: https://youtu.be/yxaTRq51900 Grace Community Church Winchester, VA www.gracecommunity.com Introduction The late Francis Schaeffer was a 20th century American Presbyterian theologian. He wrote a number of great books, including a well-known one called “How Then Shall We ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

  • Justin Steckbauer avatar

    Salvation In Christ Alone: Eternal Security Or Conditional Security?

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Mar 27, 2021
     | 4,441 views

    The exegesis of scripture surrounding salvation is perhaps the most important to understand.

    "Salvation is God's way of making us real people." - Augustine The exegesis of scripture surrounding salvation is perhaps the most important to understand. Christology is just as vital. It's important we understand the complexities of what salvation is, how we can have it, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • Richard Tow avatar

    Ready For Anything (Part 2: In The Heavenly Realm Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Jun 24, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,259 views

    To successfully navigate life, Christians must understand their relationship to the heavenly realm. This message examines the five passages in Ephesians where the phrase "in the heavenly places" is found and discusses what each one means to believers.

    Intro As we approach a Presidential election, we all feel a degree of uncertainty about the future. The agendas of the two parties are very different and would take the whole nation on very different paths. What will be the outcome of the coming election? How will that affect each of us personally? ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Falling Away - 2

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Apr 21, 2023
     | 1,451 views

    Our need to be part of a community of believers.

    Falling Away April 23, 2023 I really believe God has a sense of humor. I also believe God can be really sarcastic! If you read the Bible you will see some of His questions lead me to that conclusion. But I also believe that because God created me in His image and I’m that way. So, that’s my ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist