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  • Maurice McCarthy avatar

    Thou Shalt Call His Name Jesus

    Contributed by Maurice Mccarthy on Dec 6, 2012
    based on 17 ratings
     | 20,550 views

    Names tell a story, a message about the story the name Jesus tells.

    Thou Shalt Call His Name Jesus Mt 1:21 And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins. 1. Names tell a story 2. The name above all names. 3. Calling on the name of the Lord. 4. His people, their sins. 1. Names tell a story In ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Wise Worship - A Christmas Message.

    Contributed by Johnny A. Palmer Jr. on Dec 24, 2011
     | 12,827 views

    Merry Christmas

    Intro: 1. Several passages of scriptures just amaze me: "12 "Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do, he will do also; and greater works than these he will do; because I go to the Father." John 14:12 "23 I in them and You in Me, that they may be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Spiritual Gifts Round 1

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Oct 31, 2011
     | 3,544 views

    Exposition of 1 Corinthians 12 regarding 4 of the 5 non-miraculous gifts in this text. Saving prophecy for later, and going to deal with the miraculous gifts (tongues, miracles, and healing) in a different sermon.

    Text: 1 Cor 12:7-11, Title: Spiritual Gifts Round 1, Date/Place: NRBC, 10.29.11, AM A. Opening illustration: Slowly, the barber’s business began to dwindle. He just couldn’t compete. In a last ditch effort to save his business, he hired a business consultant. The consultant spent a day ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Labor To Enter Gods Rest

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Dec 18, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,890 views

    To show the importance of GOD's WORDS in our daily lives.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you receive and do GOD's Word on a daily basis? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show the importance of GOD's WORDS in our daily lives. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 4:11 (Amplified Bible) 4:11 Let us therefore be zealous and exert ourselves and strive diligently to ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "God Moved Into The Neighborhood"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jan 17, 2014
     | 10,419 views

    A sermon about Jesus coming to live with us.

    John 1:1-14 "God Moved into the Neighborhood" The first verses of the Gospel of John contain the themes of the entire Book: "God, the Creator of the universe has come into the world He created in order to save it. He has been rejected by many, but to all who believe He has given the power to ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Created For Community

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Jan 28, 2014
     | 5,635 views

    A look at the church and what it means for us.

    Created for Community Acts 2 and Ephesians 1 October 27, 2013 One of the most famous studies ever conducted on relationships was called the “Alameda County Study.” It was headed by a Harvard Social Scientist and it took place over a 9 year period. They tracked the lives of 7,000 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Acting Good Or Good Actions?

    Contributed by Judith Hand on Feb 8, 2014
     | 7,185 views

    True religion is not acting good but doing good.

    ACTING GOOD …OR GOOD ACTIONS? Our passage in Isaiah seems contradictory at first… the prophet is told to tell the people they are in rebellion and sin even though it says “day after day they seek God out and seem eager to know his ways”! But God says they are a nation who ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    When Virtue Embraces Truth

    Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Feb 10, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,535 views

    The child of God who has a true Christian mindset checks everything he hears, reads and experiences to God’s Word. This message show how Biblical truth is the foundation of faith, hope and love.

    Title: When Virtue Embraces Truth One powerful truth in Psalms Chapter One is that the blessed man is the man who finds his “…delight in the law of the Lord, and on His law he meditates day and night.” (Psalm 1:2) The Hebrew word for “law” (torah) in its ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God, Uphold Your Word Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Feb 27, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,580 views

    Deliverance is a major need in the Christian life and is the theme of this section. Because he has keep the divine Word, the writer commends himself to the protection and deliverance of the Lord.

    PSALM 119: 121-128 [The Ministry of The Word Series] GOD, UPHOLD YOUR WORD Deliverance is a major need in the Christian life and is the theme of this section [Ayin, the 16th Hebrew letter]. The bases for deliverance is one's integrity before God. Because he has keep the divine Word, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Disciple's Manual

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Mar 16, 2014
    based on 6 ratings
     | 8,669 views

    A manual details what is given and what is required, explains how to put the presented information into practice, and instructs how to solve problems as they occur. God has given His disciples a manual called the Holy Bible, a guide for life.

    The Disciple's Manual 2 Timothy 3:16-17 A manual as a comprehensive and step-by-step guide on a particular topic for both beginners and experienced practitioners that also serves as a reference book. A manual details what is given and what is required, explains how to put the presented information ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Taking His Presence To The People Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Aug 5, 2014
     | 4,070 views

    Final message on the tabernacle. We have made it into His presence now what do we do? We are priests.

    Notes and message preached on the tabernacle. Takes a journey through the tabernacle. Note: Thanks to Doug Small and Pastor Chuck from New Hope at newhope-ag.com Title: Taking His Presence into all the World Theme: Text: Exodus 19:4-6 , Deuteronomy 10:8 Introduction - Review Well we are ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Final Cry & Confession Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Apr 24, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,567 views

    The Word has established him, strengthen him & transformed him, but he is still in need of more of God, more of God's enabling & more of God's Word.The final meditation is from one who knows what it is like to to go astray & be brought back home again.

    PSALM 119: 169–176 [The Ministry of The Word Series] THE FINAL CRY AND CONFESSION The Psalmist has now come to his last stanza. Letter by letter he has sung and sobbed his way through the letters of the Hebrew alphabet. Again and again tears have become rainbows as he turn his eyes ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Fresh Remembrance Of Sins Series

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on May 9, 2014
     | 3,323 views

    To show the things that we need to remind ourselves of.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you have fresh remembrance of forgiveness or sins? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show the things that we need to remind ourselves of. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 10:3 (Amplified Bible) 10:3 But [as it is] these sacrifices annually bring a fresh remembrance of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Tests For The Tongue Series

    Contributed by Paul Barreca on Jun 2, 2014
     | 4,097 views

    Nuclear power can be harnessed to bring destruction or benefit. The same is true for our tongue.

    Sermon Notes June 1, 2014 Tests for the Tongue James 1:5-12 At 5 AM on July 16, 1945, in northern New Mexico, the pre-dawn sky was instantaneously illuminated by the blinding flash. The mushroom cloud from the first Atomic detonation spilled upward for 40,000 feet and was visible for 60 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    In The Beginning God ...

    Contributed by Austin Mansfield on Jun 3, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,616 views

    Today is the Celebration of the Holy Trinity. The Father is revealed in Jesus through the Holy Spirit. The Trinity is not a table-talk discussion. The Trinity is not a concept. The Trinity is missional.

    (Additional passage: John 16:5-15) In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to you, Lord, my rock and my redeemer. Amen. (Psalm 19:14) Today is the Celebration of the Holy Trinity. The Father is ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican