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  • J. Richard Lord, Jr. avatar

    The Call To A Promise Series

    Contributed by J. Richard Lord, Jr. on Jun 5, 2003
    based on 36 ratings
     | 3,853 views

    #1 in Holiness Series. God has called us to what He has promised us. Holiness!

    #1 in Series on Holiness April 27, 2003 The Call To A Promise Acts 2:38-39 The Lord has sent out a call to every corner of this planet. Just as He called Moses out of the desert, called Samuel in the night, called Paul on the road to Damascus, He calls us to come to Him, for He has a great gift. ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Obeying The Calling

    Contributed by Mark Holdcroft on Feb 24, 2003
    based on 21 ratings
     | 5,891 views

    While Samson obeyed his calling through disobedience, anger and revenge, Jesus obeyed His calling out of obedience faith and love.

    Obeying the Calling I want to go back to a time over a thousand years BC, to the tribe of Dan. A time, after the great leaders of Moses and Joshua, and before the succession of kings. It is the Dark ages of Israel’s history. There is no succession of godly leaders: Judges 21:25 In those days ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Garth Wehrfritz- Hanson avatar

    Called By God Series

    Contributed by Garth Wehrfritz- Hanson on Jan 23, 2004
    based on 87 ratings
     | 12,431 views

    When God calls us God is no respecter of persons-young, old, rich, poor, etc. God calls people from of all walks of life and backgrounds to serve him.

    Sermon for 4 Epiphany Yr C, 1/02/2004 Based on Jer 1:4-10 By Garth Wehrfritz-Hanson, Pastor of Grace Lutheran Church, & Chaplain of the Good Samaritan Society’s South Ridge Village, Medicine Hat, Alberta “Called by God” A man was telling his neighbour, “I just bought a new hearing aid. It cost ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Dean Meadows avatar

    Ready For The Call

    Contributed by Dean Meadows on Feb 20, 2004
    based on 44 ratings
     | 2,251 views

    This is an outreach sermon with the release of the movie "The passion", but could be used at any time.

    Answering the Call 2/19/04 Acts 8:26-40 The hot topic, at least for me, has been about Mel Gibson’s movie “The Passion”. There has been a lot of excitement over the release of the movie that we have heard about for so long. From the Actor getting struck by lightning, to the deepening of ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • James May avatar

    Called Forth

    Contributed by James May on Mar 7, 2004
    based on 39 ratings
     | 7,137 views

    Jesus calls us by name, brings us forth from death in sin, unwraps our soul and spirit, and gives us resurrected life just like he did for Lazarus.

    CALLED FORTH John 11:39-45, "Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days. Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Wesley Bishop avatar

    Who Is Calling?

    Contributed by Wesley Bishop on Mar 16, 2004
    based on 101 ratings
     | 50,091 views

    This sermon is about answering God’s call.

    Ring, ring! “Hello. Who is this?” The call. How often do we answer calls? They come on the telephone. They may be a letter or e-mail. Calls come in different shapes and sizes. If you have noticed during a baseball game the manager will make the “call” to the bullpen to get a relief pitcher ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Mark Holdcroft avatar

    The Calling Of The Bride

    Contributed by Mark Holdcroft on Mar 27, 2004
    based on 64 ratings
     | 9,732 views

    Abraham had a promise from God. His sons wife was going to be part of that promise and so Abraham was determined that Isaac married the right person. This is a picture of how god the Father looks for a Bride for His Son.

    The Calling of the Bride. Genesis 24:1-9... Genesis 24:12-24... ...The servant explains why he has been sent and what has happened to Laban, Rebekahs brother... Genesis 24:54-59... Genesis 24:66-67. This is the account of Abraham sending out his servant to find a bride for his son, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Steven J avatar

    God's Call

    Contributed by Steven J on Aug 17, 2003
    based on 11 ratings
     | 8,940 views

    For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable

    Romans 11: 29 – “ For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable” Our God does not change His mind with reference to our call. Even though we remain in the state of unbelief, God’s purpose will be fulfilled in us. He never withdraws them when once they are given, and He does not change His mind ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Pastor Dempsey Daniels avatar

    Answering The Call

    Contributed by Pastor Dempsey Daniels on Sep 4, 2003
    based on 8 ratings
     | 5,650 views

    Answering the Call

    ANSWERING THE CALL NEW FAITH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH ANNUAL MISSIONARY DAY SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2000 3:PM PASTOR DEMPSEY DANIELS 1 SAMUEL 3:10 INTRODUCTION: I BELIEVE THAT EVERYONE CAN RECALL A TIME IN THEIR CHILDHOOD WHEN THEY RECEIVED A CALL FROM FATHER OR MOTHER. FOR SOME, IT WAS LATE IN THE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeff Simms avatar

    Ezekiel's Call

    Contributed by Jeff Simms on Sep 29, 2003
    based on 67 ratings
     | 23,675 views

    God equips and strengthens those He calls to service

    Ezekiel’s Call Ezekiel 2:1-8 Primary Purpose: God equips those who He calls to service. Some miners and settler in British Columbia were stripping Fort Alcan of lumber, electrical appliances and plumbing when they made a amazing discovery. While dismantling the jail they found that the mighty ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Sanes avatar

    The Call Of God

    Contributed by Michael Sanes on Oct 15, 2003
    based on 24 ratings
     | 8,373 views

    It is God that calls, it is for His purpose, to fulfill His plan.

    The Call of Jeremiah Jeremiah 1:4-10 Intro: All throughout the scriptures we see God calling men and women to the work of the Kingdom, but some had very special and unique callings. Some included God Himself being very personal with people. It is God who calls, and it is for His purpose, to ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Leo Launio avatar

    Called To Godliness Series

    Contributed by Leo Launio on Oct 16, 2003
    based on 15 ratings
     | 5,471 views

    As God’s chosen people, we are called to godliness.

    April 16, 2001 I. INTRODUCTION: A. Review of the previous topic—Called to Repentance 1. Important Things Discussed: a. True Repentance Involves Four Things: i. Putting our priority in line with God’s priority ii. Discarding things that create disorder in our lives iii. Replacing discarded things ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

  • K. Edward Skidmore avatar

    Competing Calls Series

    Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Sep 8, 2004
    based on 54 ratings
     | 14,335 views

    #4 in Proverbs & Parables Series The call of the wise is contrasted with the call of the wild in Proverbs 9

    Competing Calls Proverbs 8-9 SCRIPTURE READING: Proverbs 9:1-6 INTRODUCTION: Have you ever gone shopping across the border in Mexico? I remember one particular time. I was walking through the “tiendas” (shopping district) in Monterrey, Mexico. On every side “hawkers” were standing at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Keith Crouch avatar

    A Call To Commitment

    Contributed by Keith Crouch on Sep 17, 2004
    based on 21 ratings
     | 3,541 views

    This message uses the greatest verses on discipleship to show us how to not only know Christ as Savior, but to also walk with Him

    A Call to Commitment Luke 9:23-26 I. Commitment Means Making a Choice (v. 23) A. It is an Eternal Choice B. It is a Selfless Choice C. It is a Daily Choice II. Commitment Means Becoming a Loser (v. 24-25) A. We Must Lose Sinful Lifestyles B. We Must Sometimes Lose Friends C. We Must Lose Our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Lynwood Morriss avatar

    Called To Solitude

    Contributed by Lynwood Morriss on Sep 22, 2004
    based on 48 ratings
     | 3,514 views

    Only in coming away and being alone with Jesus will we have the power and provision of God to do His work.

    I. The Call to Solitude verses 30-32 A. Called out of the Active Life Disciples two by two go out to heal the sick, raise the dead etc. For years they watched Jesus do it. Now it was their turn. They had seen God’s power worked through them, Demons cast out, the blind see etc. The crowds ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal