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  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Mother's Day - God Sees Us (Looking At Hagar)

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on May 11, 2019
     | 13,277 views

    A Mother's Day sermon looking at Hagar naming God, "the God who sees."

    The God Who Sees Genesis 16:6-13 May 12, 2019 There’s a few things we all have in common. One of them is the fact that at one time we were all children. And one thing I’ve learned about kids is that they love to be watched. They love to be noticed. It comes in different shapes and sizes, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Born With A Wooden Spoon

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on May 29, 2019
     | 3,371 views

    A study in the book of Psalms 10: 1- 18

    Psalm 10: 1 – 18 Born with a wooden spoon 1 Why do You stand afar off, O LORD? Why do You hide in times of trouble? 2 The wicked in his pride persecutes the poor; Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised. 3 For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire; He blesses the greedy and ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    You Heart Matters Series

    Contributed by John Oscar on Nov 16, 2021
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     | 4,067 views

    Taken from the Sermon Central Series and heavily edited, Pastor John teaches that it is our heart that will often determine our direction and destination

    Your Heart Matters The Path Series CCCAG October 17th 2021 Scripture- Proverbs 3:5-6 Last week we talked about what to do if you are on the wrong path, and the need to seek God on how to get pointed in the right direction. Today, we will be talking about the source of what gets us on the wrong ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Chosen By Grace Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Nov 21, 2021
     | 2,860 views

    Paul gave 3 examples to show that God has not rejected Israel - his conversion, Elijah's experience and the remnant who believes. God hardens the hearts of unbelievers because they have chosen to harden their own hearts.

    Romans 11:1-10 Chosen By Grace When a relationship breaks up, we have questions. Questions like: What’s the problem? Who caused it? How did it happen? • These are the questions Paul has been addressing in Rom 9-11 regarding Israel’s relationship with God, their unbelief and rejection of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Teach Us To Number Our Days

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Nov 30, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,814 views

    Moses had witnessed those who had lived many years, carrying the wealth and riches of Egypt, but they all died in the wilderness and failed to receive the promises of God. Moses prays "So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom."

    Subject: "Teach Us to Number Our Days" Text: Psalms 90:12 “So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.” Introduction: Moses dealt with Israel for more than 80 years. Just think about all that has taken place in the last 50 years. During the last 50 years, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Great Depression # 2

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Dec 31, 2021
     | 1,501 views

    WHY IS THERE SO MUCH DEPRESSION? It could be because…

    Illus: A teacher said to her students, "Boys and girls, there is a wonderful example in the life of the ant. Every day the ant goes to work and works hard all day. And at the close of the day, what happens?" Little Johnny said, "SOMEONE STEPS ON HIM." Many folks can’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Run For Your Life Series

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Feb 23, 2010
    based on 13 ratings
     | 48,576 views

    Are you living too close to Sodom? When the Lord tells you to run don’t hesitate, don’t argue and don’t look back.

    RUN FOR YOUR LIFE! Maybe you have heard the story of the two guys that were out hiking in the woods one day when they met up with a hungry bear. The bear started running towards them. The two guys started running but then the one guy stopped, opened up his backpack, pulled off his hiking boots ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Five Facts About Sin Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Feb 26, 2010
    based on 67 ratings
     | 22,019 views

    This sermon looks a five facts of sin. 1. Sin can never be HIDDEN 2. Sin is never VICTIMLESS 3. Sin is never INSIGNIFICANT 4. Sin is never FORGOTTEN 5. Sin is never beyond God’s FORGIVENESS

    Psalm 51 To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, According to Your lovingkindness; According to the multitude of Your tender mercies, Blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Healthy Heart Habits Series

    Contributed by Jim Kane on Feb 27, 2010
     | 7,918 views

    The Sixth and Final Sermon in a post-Easter series on Love.

    I begin this morning with this question… (Slide 1) How healthy is your heart? I am speaking on two levels right now – the physical and the spiritual. What do you know about your heart? That is, your physical heart? From the Texas Heart Institute’s website, we learn the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Cross - Redemption Series

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Mar 5, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,481 views

    The meaning of redemption as seen from the book of Hosea.

    THE CROSS - REDEMPTION A gem dealer was strolling the aisles at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show when he noticed a blue-violet stone the size and shape of a potato. He looked it over, then, as calmly as possible, asked the vendor, "You want $15 for this?" The seller, realizing the rock wasn’t as ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    A Messiah Of Compassion Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Mar 11, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,572 views

    We need to begin to view people through Jesus' eyes.

    A Messiah of Compassion Text: Matt. 9:35-38 Introduction 1. Illustration: "Compassion is the sometimes fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else’s skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    God's Mission Briefing

    Contributed by Jon Sullivan on Mar 18, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,225 views

    The Great Commisson fround in Matthew 28 is not as some suppose just for the Apostles. This sermon will show that the mission is for ALL believers and give us help in how to fulfill this mission

    God's Mission Briefing Matthew 28:16-20 (NIV) 16 Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. 17 When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. 18 Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    Slave Or Free? Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Mar 21, 2010
    based on 67 ratings
     | 30,996 views

    The world believes that if they can be free of God, they’ll be free to do as they wish? But the Bible teaches us that everyone is a slave to something, but does that really make sense?

    OPEN: I’m not sure who wrote the following words, but this story says a lot about mankind: When my oldest son was about three years old, I was outside doing some yard work one afternoon. I took Kevin outside to play while I trimmed the hedges. Holding his hand, I knelt down beside him so that we ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Regaining Your Passion Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Mar 22, 2010
    based on 13 ratings
     | 23,850 views

    Message about regaining your passion with God.

    Note: I must give much credit to Tommy Tenny and his book “God’s Eye View” ch. 4 It was a great inspiration in thought and structure. Title: Regaining Your Passion Theme: To show how we have lost our passion and need to regain it. Text: 2 Kings 13:14-21 2 Kings 13:14 Elisha ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    #5-Jesus Came To Rule As King Series

    Contributed by Jerry Blaxton on Mar 25, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,291 views

    Fifth in a series leading up to Easter about why Jesus came.

    Sermon Notes Series: Why Did Jesus Come? Sermon: #5-Jesus Came to Reign Scripture: Luke 19: 28-40 1. In the Triumphal Entry, Jesus Declares H______________ that He Is King, v. 28-31 Jesus has great authority...over every part of who we are. … He reigns over all things. The people expected that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist