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  • Perry Greene avatar

    A Site To See Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Dec 31, 2012
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    The encounter that Moses had with God at the bush displays some key lessons to us. It shows the character of God; the place of his people; and the times inw hich we live.

    1. George W. Bush and Moses Maybe you have heard the story of the day that President George W. Bush was in an airport and noticed a man in a long flowing red robe with a long flowing white hair and beard. The man had a staff in one hand and some stone tablets under the other arm. George W. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Refuge For A Weary Soul

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Jan 6, 2012
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    God is the refuge of our soul.

    Psalms 46:1-3 KJV God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. [2] Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; [3] Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Alliance Forbidden

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Oct 8, 2011
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    Why should I not marry a non-believer?

    Alliance Forbidden! by Sis Bala Samson Website: www.worshipjesusministriestrust.com Email contact: bala@worshipjesusministriestrust.com This message has the following headings: a) Conversion is not enough, you need commitment. b) Follow commandments of God instead of commandments of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Eulogy Jewelyn Barnes

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Mar 14, 2013
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    This is a service for a woman loved by her family, she was not involved in church but the family stated she had a relationship with God.

    Jeweln Yvonne Barnes by Rick Gillespie-Mobley Ecclesiastes 3:1-3:14 Jewelyn Barnes On August 6th, in a very small town called Columbia , in the heart of southern Mississippi, in the year 1936, God sent a little bundle of life and potential to Joe ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Jesus Prays For Us

    Contributed by Greg Nance on Dec 12, 2009
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     | 7,948 views

    Jesus prayer in John 17 closes with a powerful request for us who believe through the message of his first disciples. We are called to be one!

    Opening story... Robert Putman, a Professor at Harvard, wrote a book called Bowling Alone. In it he documents the decline in community life over the last four decades. He got his title from this “trivial yet telling example”: the percentage of adults who belong to a bowling league today is only ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Room With A View: Perspectives On Prayer -- How To Pray!

    Contributed by Jonathan Falwell on Mar 10, 2008
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     | 4,710 views

    Today we will examine the basics of how to pray.

    Room With A View: How To Pray! Two weeks ago, we began a series “A Room with a View: Perspectives on Prayer.” This room has served to assist us in illustrating the various topics during this series – Our need to pray to God, various challenges and distractions that we often face when we pray, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "The Rest Of The Story" -The Mystery Of The Missing Body

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Mar 19, 2008
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    Easter is the ultimate test of faith. There have been many who have offered theories to discount the resurrection. (I list 5) It is the empty grave, the resurrection of Jesus that demonstrates God’s care, and removes our guilt and fear of death. (I’m

    In Jesus Holy Name March 23, 2008 Easter Sunday Redeemer Text: Matthew 28:5-8,11-15 “The Rest of the Story” Part II “The Mystery of the Missing Body” He is risen! He is risen indeed! Easter is the ultimate test of faith. The one great watershed that ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Rolling Like A Servant

    Contributed by Randy Rodenborg on Mar 14, 2006
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     | 4,356 views

    Nursing home resident decides to reach out to someone else because she remembers Jesus washing the disciples feet.

    Introduction: Rebecca had been a good wife and mother. She had been a great grandmother even before her great grandchildren had begun to arrive. Faithful, stable and pleasant to be around. Rebecca had always liked doing best. Sometimes after she had been talking, especially after conversations ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Trials Of Life. Series

    Contributed by Darrin Fish on Dec 8, 2007
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     | 7,445 views

    How to deal with the trials of life.

    So far we have looked at the people and the messengers. • We have seen how they have changed and how Paul and his traveling companions have bonded with the Thessalonians • But we have to keep in mind that has been a while since they have been together • The Thessalonians have been living among ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Life-Shaking Prayer Series

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on Jan 10, 2008
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     | 23,580 views

    God will shake our lives in a good way, when we ask Him for courage and power to do His will.

    Life-Shaking Prayer Acts 4:23-31 Intro: Peter, John, and the other believers gathered together and prayed a prayer that shook the Church. I’ve never experienced a church-quake in response to my prayers. Why do you suppose God did this for the early church? Perhaps it was God’s way of saying, “I ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Our Spiritual Checklist For 2008

    Contributed by Jonathan Falwell on Jan 14, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
     | 8,665 views

    Today, as we bring this year to a close and we begin to think about 2008 and where this new year will take us, I thought it would be wise for us to take a look back at where we’ve been as a springboard for where we are going.

    Our Spiritual Checklist for 2008 On July 1, 2007, as we celebrated our 51st anniversary of Thomas Road Baptist Church, we shared an important vision for the next five years of our church. We talked about some of the goals that we want to see accomplished and why we should try to accomplish them. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Living By Grace

    Contributed by Terry Vaughan on Aug 20, 2002
    based on 104 ratings
     | 24,267 views

    Seven areas on how we can live by God’s Grace

    COVENANT COMMUNITY CHURCH PASTOR: TERRY VAUGHAN AUGUST 18, 2002 KJV SERMON TITLE: Living By Grace “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” John 3:16 Pastor addressing the church: I want you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Nothing Cheap About Grace" Series

    Contributed by Allen Hern on Sep 5, 2002
    based on 70 ratings
     | 11,511 views

    It is important for believers to be aware of the cost of their salvation which, though free to us, required the greatest price ever known to man.

    200234.ser “Nothing Cheap About Grace” BREBC Sept. 1, 2002 a.m. Subject: Salvation Theme: The Cost of Salvation Passage: 1 Peter 1: 17 - 21 Who doesn’t like to get something that is free? But we have become pretty sceptical. When we see something that is free, we tend to look behind the scenes ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Worship Style Vs. Substance

    Contributed by David Scudder on Oct 10, 2007
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     | 5,705 views

    In the midst of the current debates about which worship style is best, we often lose sight of what is really important about worship.

    Worship: Style Verses Substance Part I Psalm 2:11 Purpose: To explain some of the main elements of biblical worship. Aim: I want the listener to work at focusing on God more and on everything else less. INTRODUCTION: Everybody worships. Worship is the reason we exist. Worship is a part of who we ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Lord’s Supper

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Dec 7, 2009
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     | 10,378 views

    A Lord’s Supper message from Isaiah 25.

    Let’s stand together and read aloud the first nine verses from Isaiah 25. We’ll be reading from the ESV version, so you can either use your Bible if you have that version or there are some extra Bibles in the chair backs. The verses will also be up on the screen as well: 1 O Lord, you are my ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist