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  • Will Nunn avatar

    Christ Is Risen - So What? Series

    Contributed by Will Nunn on Apr 19, 2012
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     | 4,607 views

    In 1 Corinthians 15:12-20, Pauls says what is not true if Jesus is not raised from the dead; since He has been raised from the dead, though, we can see why His Resurrection is still important - vitally important - to us today.

    “Christ is Risen: So What?” Church @ Bevo, Resurrection Sunday, April 8, 2012 Sermon Intro.: In quite a few strands of the early church, there is a greeting believers use on Resurrection or Easter Sunday. Someone would say, “Christ is Risen.” The other person would ...read more

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    In Times Like These

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Apr 23, 2012
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     | 30,882 views

    Based on the great hymn Paul shows us that the key to the anchor is the rope.

    In Times Like These Acts 27:18-44 One day in 1944, during WWII, a woman was in her kitchen doing her normal tours. Like others of her day, she was tuned into the national radio broadcast. The tragedy of the war was brought home through the news stories and she knew the incredible suffering of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Goodness Of God

    Contributed by Tom Feola on Jun 25, 2012
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    God is good and He wants us to enjoy His goodness.

    Psalms 31:19-20 (NKJV) 19 Oh, how great is Your goodness, Which You have laid up for those who fear You, Which You have prepared for those who trust in You In the presence of the sons of men! 20 You shall hide them in the secret place of Your presence From the plots of man; You shall keep them ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    We've Come This Far By Faith

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Jul 8, 2012
    based on 24 ratings
     | 136,793 views

    This message focuses on how far our Church has come in 10 years. This is my 10th year anniversary message.

    We’ve Come This Far By Faith! 10th Anniversary Scripture: 2 Cor. 5:7; Proverbs 3:5-6; Deut. 31:6; 2 Tim. 4:7; James 1:12 Introduction: One of my favorite gospel song that I learned as a child is “We’ve Come This Far By Faith.” This song meant a lot for me when I was ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Up The Down Side

    Contributed by Dr. Amen Howard on Jul 31, 2014
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    It takes tremendous effort to make it to the top. Well, sometimes that’s the way it is for believers.

    At times we may feel as though we’re going up the down side in life. Someone might say, “What are you talking about?” Let me give an example. Have you ever tried to go up and down the escalator? You might take two steps forward and fall back four steps. What should you do ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Give Thanks To God Series

    Contributed by Gordon Weatherby on Nov 1, 2016
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    This first sermon in the series on the book of Colossians was used on the occasion of Thanksgiving Weekend. It looks at the three things for which Paul was Thankful in almost all of his epistles: Faith, Hope, and Love

    *Give Thanks To God* Col. 1:3-5 (Please note: A small portion of this sermon -- main points and subpoints are from the sermon of another though cannot remember who it was from. Probably 85 % of the message would be my own.) The following link will take you to an MP3 Audio recording of this sermon: ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    “theophilus; The Beloved Of God” Series

    Contributed by Ralph Jenkins on May 16, 2013
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     | 7,554 views

    God loves us and we are His friends

    “Theophilus; the beloved of God” We began our study last week on the Book of Acts and we saw that the “Acts of the Apostles” or rather the “Acts of the Holy Spirit” through the apostles was founded on their belief. The apostles and the first church believed ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    My Soul Is Anchored

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Sep 29, 2013
     | 37,530 views

    This messages focuses on our need to be anchored through the hope that God will fulfill every promise that He has given to us.

    My Soul Is Anchored Scripture: Matthew 27:50-51: Hebrews 6:17-19; Introduction The title of my message this morning is “My Soul Is Anchored”. Several years ago I was having dinner with a dear friend who had undergone surgery during a stressful time in her life. During that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Good Fight (Funeral)

    Contributed by Ron Kelly on Mar 22, 2012
    based on 19 ratings
     | 45,949 views

    WE TEND TO LOOK AT CANCER – AS THIS HUGE, INSURMOUNTABLE MONSTER (AND IN SOME WAYS…) THAT’S VERY TRUE!

    I’D LIKE TO START OFF THIS SERVICE BY FIRST ACKNOWLEDGING THAT: A LOSS, IS THE DISAPPEARANCE OF SOMETHING CHERISHED! BEREAVEMENT, IS THE STATE OF BEING DEPRIVED OF SOMETHING! GRIEF, IS THE NORMAL RESPONSE TO A LOSS! AND THEN OF COURSE MOURNING – REFERS TO THE OUTWARD EXPRESSION OF GRIEF! NOW, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Prayers Of Desperation

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Nov 7, 2017
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     | 18,209 views

    when we are desperate for God; God begins to do amazing things in our lives.

    Prayers of desperation 1 Samuel 1:1-21 Introduction- I have titled the sermon today Prayer desperation. Illustration- Jim Symbala (Pastor at Brooklyn Tabernacle) was in a prayer meeting when he noticed a women praying aside of him. He noticed her because in her prayer she became a little ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Three Words From God Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Nov 18, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 14,324 views

    God came to Ahab through a prophet to give him a word of promise, a word of caution and a word of assurance.

    In the last 3 chapters of 1 Kings, the author highlighted some incidents in Ahab’s reign. • It shows the failures of King Ahab. He failed, not because God has given up on him; Ahab has chosen to ignore God. • We see Ahab’s repeated rejection of God’s Word, given through the prophets. It is not ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    But Giant Series

    Contributed by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 27, 2019
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     | 5,835 views

    Christians struggle believing God when they focus on "but" instead of focusing on the promise. The "But" giant will be defeated with faith.

    I. Time to enter your promise a. Hearing that it is your time activates i. Faith ii. Courage iii. New Attitude iv. Hope b. The promise is real i. The land is there ii. The promise is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Helmet Of Salvation Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on Feb 5, 2019
     | 5,251 views

    Ephesians 6:10-17

    GEARING UP FOR WAR - The Helmet of Salvation October 9, 2022 Ephesians 6:10-17 Introduction: My son Tyler was deployed to Iraq during some of the toughest days during Operation Desert Freedom… SHOW PIC OF TYLER He was in the country for almost 18 months and did just under ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Are You Listening? Series

    Contributed by Delwyn Campbell on Feb 16, 2019
     | 7,737 views

    Sometimes we come to church hoping to be stirred up to some great compelling vision. We’re praying for God to speak in a way that transforms our perspective so that we can go boldly in His name to transform the world.

    AFRICAN-AMERICANS MOST BIBLE ENGAGED IN THE US The Bible tops coffee, sweets, and Social Media African-Americans have higher levels of Bible engagement than the general U.S. population, which is demonstrated by their beliefs and practices, according to the latest State of the Bible survey by ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Keep To The Script

    Contributed by Charlie Roberts on Mar 23, 2018
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     | 10,769 views

    “rejoice always?” Really, Why? Instead of asking why, I’m going to ask you why not? Is the accuser going to help your situation? Is the world going to help your situation? Does the world and the accuser, even care about your situation?

    Keep to the Script Philippians 4:4-9 Voice 4 Most of all, friends, always rejoice in the Lord! I never tire of saying it: Rejoice! 5 Keep your gentle nature so that all people will know what it looks like to walk in His footsteps. The Lord is ever present with us. 6 Don’t be anxious about things; ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational