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  • Chris Santasiere avatar

    Let God Be Your Strength Series

    Contributed by Chris Santasiere on Dec 5, 2002
    based on 168 ratings
     | 38,353 views

    In order to be an effective Christian, we allow God to be our strength.

    “How To Become An Effective Christian” LET GOD BE YOUR STRENGTH! II Timothy 4:9-22 Introduction This past summer during the baseball season, Ken Caminiti, a former All Star and National League MVP, came out publicly to admit that he used steroids during his playing career. Steroid use has been ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    How To Stop Riding The Fence Of Faith

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Jul 10, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,608 views

    Many believers still ride the fence of faith.

    How to Stop Riding the Fence of Faith July 9, 2006 FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction: A Video clip from National Lampoon’s Vacation 1 They got lost several times, St. Louis a "Are you sure you know where you’re going?" Clark says, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tony Searles avatar

    The Praise For Victory! Series

    Contributed by Tony Searles on Nov 17, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 14,231 views

    This is one message from the book of Joshua I have been preaching for some time. This is a Thanksgiving Message from the Book of Joshua.

    "The PRAISE for Victory!" Joshua 21:43-45, “So the Lord gave Israel all the land which He had sworn to give to their fathers, and they possessed it and lived in it. [44] And the Lord gave them rest on every side, according to all that He had sworn to their fathers, and no one of all their enemies ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    The Weapons Of War

    Contributed by Ron Hietsch on Dec 19, 2005
    based on 7 ratings
     | 5,132 views

    The battle is spiritual -- it is against the devil and, his hordes of demons, the powers of darkness and sin. We will all be tested -- everyone of us marked with the sign of the cross and confessing Jesus Christ as Lord are ENEMIES of the devil.

    One of my favorite movies is “The Godfather” by Mario Puzo. This movie, about a family involved in organized crime,contains some very powerful lessons about the twisted thinking of those whose lives are controlled by Satan. One memorable scene shows a meeting called to make peace after a war ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    What The Bible Can Do For You!

    Contributed by James Botts on Aug 29, 2002
    based on 65 ratings
     | 7,502 views

    What the Bible Can Do For You! (2 Timothy 3:15-17)With all of the information overload in our world today, is it possible for us to hear the voice of God? God’s Word benefits our lives by providing the direction for our greatest areas of need.

    The Crossing Community Church “What the Bible Can Do For You” Pastor Jim Botts July 7, 2002 Introduction We live in the age of information overload. Consider the following: - New York Times contains more factual information in one edition than all the written materials available to a reader in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Conclusions Concerning Christ

    Contributed by Donnie Martin on Jul 21, 2002
    based on 56 ratings
     | 6,947 views

    This message deals with responses to Christ based on one’s conclusions of Him, either true or false.

    Conclusions Concerning Christ Text: Matt.16: 15 & 16; Matt.26: 65 & 66 Intro: Everyone who came through these doors today came having drawn certain conclusions about one thing or another. When we speak of coming to a conclusion about something, we mean that we have made a deduction ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Effects Of Fear Series

    Contributed by Fred Sigle on Mar 7, 2007
    based on 19 ratings
     | 75,252 views

    Fear has a paralyzing effect on churches and individual Christians. God wants us to move from fear to faith.

    THE EFFECTS OF FEAR A. What are you AFRAID of? 1. If you have ever taken a Psychology course in high school or college, you studied a section on PHOBIAS. a. There are all kinds. Some we’re very familiar with: -CLAUSTROPHOBIA- “fear of enclosed places” -ARACHNOPHOBIA- “fear of spiders” ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Eternally Improving Your Love Report Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Mar 12, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,868 views

    Believers can practice things in the temporal that will affect their eternity.

    Living in Chapter 13 and Loving It (Part 4 of 4) Eternally Improving Your Love Rating 1 Cor. 13:8:13 Feb. 25, 2007 FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction: A Ancient mirrors were not precise, nor did they give perfect reflections. 1 Science was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Transformed For Life Into Heaven” Series

    Contributed by John Hamby on Jun 12, 2006
    based on 60 ratings
     | 19,087 views

    # 5 in a series on Eternity: What Awaits after death. This sermon talks about the new physcial body believers will have for all eternity.

    “Eternity: What Awaits After Death” Sermon # 5 “Transformed For Life Into Heaven” 1 Corinthians 15:35-52 In 1 Corinthians 15:35 the Apostle Paul asks two questions that concern us all. “But someone will say, “How are the dead raised ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Results Of Faith: A Changed Life

    Contributed by Samuel Troyer on Oct 23, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,072 views

    We say we have faith but do our actions prove it?

    The results of faith: A changed life James 2:14-26 It is one that can easily be misunderstood. It is one that challenges us again with the question as to whether or not we are really saved. This morning as we consider this passage we are challenged to take a look at our faith. Do you have ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    10 Weapons To Disarm The Devil Pt. 4 Of 4 Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Oct 24, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,452 views

    We must prayerfully use all of God’s armor to have full-coverage protection against our enemy.

    How To Use Ten Weapons That Can Disarm The Devil In Your Life (4 of 4) "A Helmet, A Sword, And A Prayer" Eph. 6:17-18 October 26, 2003 Chester’s FBC, Chester, IL Mike Fogerson, Speaker Introduction: EPH 6:10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. [11] Put on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Isn't Just For Kids

    Contributed by Jim Kane on Sep 4, 2006
    based on 3 ratings
     | 2,603 views

    Sermon to conclude 2006 VBS event

    (1) As I have already indicated this morning, a phone call from our national offices in Anderson late Thursday afternoon informing me that our scheduled missionary speakers were headed to his home state of Kansas, created a plan ‘B.’ Now I have had to go to plan ‘B’ before. Many years ago, when I ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    How Our Prayers Can Influence God's Activity Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Sep 26, 2006
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,543 views

    A repentant believer’s prayer gets God’s attention.

    I The first set of players is a repentant people who are praying prayers that do get answered. 1 Jonah’s prayer in the belly of the great fish & Nineveh’s prayer in the face of great destruction. a Jonah spent 3 days praying for himself. (He says I, my, me 24 times in 8 verses of chapter ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    Surviving Conflict In Your Tribe Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Sep 26, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,594 views

    Healthy familial relationships are more likely to happen when people are in a healthy relationship with Jesus.

    Surviving Conflict Series (Part 2 of 3) (Sermon concept & some content from Rick Stacy) Surviving Conflict in Your Tribe Col. 3:1-10, 12-13, 18-21, 25 Sept. 24, 2006 FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction: A Survivor is all about building ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    To The Church Who Left Its First Love Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Oct 9, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,096 views

    The church (believer) that stays in love with Jesus stays lit.

    If Jesus Passed a Note in Church, What Would It Say? Series (Series of sermon content original to W. Herschel Ford) To the Church Who Left Their First Love Rev. 2:1-7 Oct. 8, 2006 FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction: A Story B Ephesus (the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist