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  • Jimmy Dillon avatar

    The Christmas Story

    Contributed by Jimmy Dillon on Apr 9, 2008
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     | 7,861 views

    This looks at the way God has tried to draw us to Himself throughou the ages and finally sends the ultimate gift of Himself.

    The Christmas Story Matt 21:33 - Pray - I want to tell you a Christmas Story, but it’s probably not a Christmas story that you have heard at Christmas - But it is truly the Christmas Story - I want to first review the story…to make you aware of the story…it is a parable that Jesus told - ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Complacent Life Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Apr 9, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,229 views

    Do not place your security in the outward forms of church life and neglect your walk with the Lord. Cultivate an authentic relationship with Christ.

    The message to the church in Sardis was distinct from those we have seen earlier. • No words of commendation. Just a blunt statement: “you are dead”. • Jesus says He saw their deeds. There were activities going on in the church. • Jesus says “you have a reputation of being alive” – they were ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Do Not Let Your Heart Be Troubled

    Contributed by Anne Benefield on Apr 22, 2008
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    There’s plenty of room for us so let us follow Jesus who is the way, the truth, and the life.

    Introduction: This passage is near the beginning of Jesus’ farewell address to the disciples. As scholar William Barclay writes: “In a very short time life for the disciples was going to fall in. Their world was going to collapse in chaos around them. At such a time there was only one thing to ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Living The Life Of Grace

    Contributed by Stan Simonik on Feb 14, 2008
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     | 5,549 views

    Having gratefully received the gift of God’s grace, we can’t repay it or hoard it, but pass it on to others.

    Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, it is relatively easy to accept grace but it seems rather challenging to live a life of grace. I say it is relatively easy to accept grace, because we human beings have the tendency to earn it first. Do a trick – get a cookie! A doctor told a story about an ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Northing But The Truth Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Feb 17, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,515 views

    From a series on the 10 Commandments (The Truth About Truth)..This deals with the ninth commandment.

    TRUTH ABOUT TRUTH #10 “Nothing But the Truth” Exodus 20:16 * The “minister wound up the services one morning by saying, "Next Sunday I am going to preach on the subject of LIARS. And in this connection, I would like you all to read the 17th chapter of Mark." The next Sunday, the preacher rose to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Responsibilities Of A Christian Citizen

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Oct 6, 2004
    based on 19 ratings
     | 7,573 views

    Public Servant Appreciation Service - Examines the responsibilities of Christian citizens, especially to those in authority.

    PUBLIC SERVANT APPRECIATION SERVICE 2004 The past 8 weeks have been somewhat trying for those of us here in Florida. During that time we have been hit by no less than 4 hurricanes. It has gotten so bad that I can tell you the number for the Weather Channel on our TV, and have even formed an ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Simple Speech Series

    Contributed by Paul Barreca on Aug 18, 2014
     | 4,994 views

    In a world of complex communication, James reminds us to keep our words simple, trustworthy and positive!

    Kim’s nephew came home from second grade in her Christian School and told his mom and dad that one of the kids got in trouble for saying the “F” word. Tom and Clara were quite surprised, and asked him, “Thomas, what exactly did the boy say?” Thomas whispered, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God Came Near

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Sep 1, 2014
     | 7,549 views

    God instructs Moses to build the tabernacle. God wants to be with His people. God wants to connect with His people. God provides all that is required for His will to be done.

    We come to church every Sunday and that makes us feel (sometimes) that we are the ones coming to God. • But the truth is, it’s the other way around. God is the One coming for us. • He came to us and He came for us in Jesus Christ. And He is the One who wants to be with us ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The New Life In Believers Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Unknown Bennett T Cortez on Jan 4, 2014
     | 6,687 views

    What does true holiness look like?

    Exegetical Idea: Paul instructs the church on living in holiness. Hook: Lindsay Clegg told the story of a warehouse property he was selling. The building had been empty for months and needed repairs. Vandals had damaged the doors, smashed the windows, and strewn trash around the interior. As he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Prodigal Son Part One Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Oct 15, 2014
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     | 8,138 views

    The prodigal son is an example of how much God loves us and will welcome us back into His presence. What can we learn about God and what can we apply to our loves concerning His love and forgiveness.

    The Prodigal son Luke 15:11-15:24 Introduction- This morning we are going to talk about the parables of Jesus. It is a familiar passage that everyone can relate too. Luke 15 contains 3 parables. 1. Parable of the lost sheep- Jesus says suppose you have 100 sheep and one leaves. You go out and ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    God's Sovereignty

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Oct 18, 2014
     | 7,457 views

    A sermon on God's sovereignty (Material adapted from Daniel Overdorf's book, What the Bible Says About the Church: Rediscovering Community, chapter 5 Sovereignly Protected, pgs. 119-135)

    HoHum: Daniel Overdorf- A few weeks ago a friend of mine came into my office. Bypassing any greeting or small talk, he jumped immediately to this question: “What do we believe about God’s sovereignty?” I delayed answering by inquiring, “Why do you ask?” ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Other People's Money - Pt. 2 - Possessed Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Oct 22, 2014
     | 4,800 views

    Your neighbor attends church wanting instruction and supernatural response in every important area of life . . . relationships, direction and success, but we they don't want anyone to talk about money.

    Other People's Money Pt. 2 - Possessed I. Introduction I have learned there are certain things that just don't go well together. Some of this I learned in school and others just by observation. Dennis Rodman and politics. Tin foil and microwaves. Butter and deep frying. Lying and a believer. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    All That Jesus Began To Do Series

    Contributed by Bill Brazell on Aug 12, 2013
     | 7,976 views

    The church and all the believers in it were commissioned by Jesus to complete his mission, in the Great Commission in Matthew 28:19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations … NIV.

    All that Jesus Began to Do Acts 1:1-11 Read Acts 1:1-11 In verse 1 Luke speaks of the first book he wrote to Theophilus, this was the Gospel of Luke. In that book he wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach. Notice the word began. Now in the book of Acts Luke writes, about all that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pt. 3 Psalms: A Prayer For Justice Series

    Contributed by Steven Dobyns on Sep 19, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,181 views

    this is Pt3 of a 7 part series on learning to pray from the bible. this one is focused on the boston bombing.

    Learning to Pray Pt.3 Psalms: A Prayer for Justice Intro: There are times in life where there are no words. Like a gift that is unexpected and just what you needed… When she said yes… When a child takes your hand and looks up at you and smiles… When you see the sun set over Lake ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Divine Shepherd (Part 2 Of 3) Series

    Contributed by Jimmy Dillon on Apr 25, 2014
     | 5,242 views

    This message brings to light the significance of every verse.

    THE PSALMS SERIES The Divine Shepherd (pt 2 of 3) Psalm 23:1-6 Introduction Probably the most recognized passage is Psalm 23 Most times you hear it mainly at funerals – but it’s not a Psalm for the dead but for the living There are several things that David tells us that we can look ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist