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  • Dean Rhine avatar

    Fellowship

    Contributed by Dean Rhine on Jan 11, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 11,377 views

    Fellowship as a purpose of the church

    Intro: This morning, we want to talk about the purpose of the church. We’ve been talking about this the last few weeks. When we think about the church, we remember that God set up the church. He gave a Great Commandment: to love the Lord our God with all our heart, soul, and strength. He also ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Deal Or No Deal: The Choice Is Yours - It's Not My Talent . . . It's His

    Contributed by Jonathan Falwell on May 5, 2008
    based on 39 ratings
     | 15,104 views

    Today is a sermon about how talent alone can never bring eternal reward and it can never make an eternal impact, but with God empowering you to do His will with your talents, He can receive great glory in and through you!

    Deal or No Deal? The Choice is Yours! It’s Not My Talent…It’s His! We come to the sixth and final sermon of our series entitled Deal or No Deal? The Choice is Yours! And for six weeks, we have talked about making the choice to obey God and not waver from His ideal for your life in the following ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Remember You Have Been Baptized!

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jan 10, 2008
    based on 9 ratings
     | 7,204 views

    A sermon which stresses the grace and love of God.

    Galatians 3:26-29 “Remember You are Baptized!” By: Rev. Ken Sauer, Pastor Grace United Methodist Church, Soddy Daisy, TN graceumcsd.org A minister friend of mine, in Virginia, once told me that as a kid before he would go off on some overnight, or to a party and then later when he left for ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Dr. Jerry N. Watts avatar

    God’s Plan For Sharing Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Oct 6, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,739 views

    The Biblical overview of the GPS emphasis of reaching North America for Christ.

    GPS – “God’s Plan for Sharing” John 4:1-42 * GPS! Most of us are familiar with these initials. In our modern day world, many in this room have a GPS in their automobile. I “may” look into one now that it is possible to have a “man’s” voice giving directions. ‘Nuff said! * Think about the logic ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ralph Juthman avatar

    Living In The Blessing

    Contributed by Ralph Juthman on Jan 7, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 12,951 views

    This is a New Years sermon, reminding People that not only does God want to bless his people, He wants us to be channels of His blessing to others

    TITLE: Living In The Blessing Text: Number 6:24-27 Theme: New Years, blessing P.S. INTRODUCTION: I do not think that there is anyone who does not like receiving a Blessing from the Lord. Over and over we read how that God has blessed us, and longs to bless us with even more blessing. In fact did ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Come And See Series

    Contributed by Derek Melanson on Jan 10, 2006
    based on 89 ratings
     | 61,295 views

    This sermon is about the importance of considering Jesus’ invitation to "come and see" how it is that it is he, the Word made flesh, who reveals and makes known God the Father in heaven.

    “Come and See” John 1: 35 – 51 Introduction Have you ever tried a product or purchased an item because someone has recommended it to you? Have you ever gone to a restaurant recommended by a friend? Have you ever rented a movie because someone else said they thought you’d enjoy it or because they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dan Campbell avatar

    Work It Out Series

    Contributed by Dan Campbell on Jan 12, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 13,058 views

    What comes to mind when you think of work? I don’t necessarily mean your specific job. Just think for a moment of work in general. Think of the concept of work. What kinds of images come to mind?

    IT’S TIME TO LAUGH WORK IT OUT! What comes to mind when you think of work? I don’t necessarily mean your specific job. Just think for a moment of work in general. Think of the concept of work. What kinds of images come to mind? Work both attracts us and repels us. There are times when ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The One And Only Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on May 4, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,219 views

    Part 1 discusses the relevancy of God being our only God.

    April 19, 2009 The One and Only Exodus 20:1-3 Slide 1 And God spoke all these words:  2 “I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. 3 You shall have no other gods before me.” Blank A while ago there was a list of the 100 best novels written over the past ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Cleansing Christ-Like Distinctive Series

    Contributed by Ron Tuit on Mar 17, 2014
     | 5,102 views

    Jesus' washing of His disciples feet provided a lesson in servanthood far more impressive than any verbal message.

    A Cleansing Christ-like Distinctive: Washing Feet John 13:1-13 This past Wednesday was Ash Wednesday, and for the next six weeks we are going to spend some time considering Jesus’ Lessons to His Disciples in the Upper Room, which basically covers day leading up to Jesus’ crucifixion. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dennis Davidson avatar

    In Awe Of The Word Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Apr 10, 2014
    based on 5 ratings
     | 9,020 views

    Treasuring or loving God's Word develops a stabilized life. Those like the psalmist, who love God's Word & obey its directions find the hope of their salvation & enjoy great peace. .

    PSALM 119: 161-168 [The Ministry of The Word Series] IN AWE OF THE WORD In this section [Shin the 21st letter in the Hebrew alphabet] the psalmist stood in awe of God's Word and had come to love it. Because God through His Word directs him he could not be misdirected even by the rulers of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Isaac's Favorite, Rebekah's Favorite

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Sep 21, 2015
     | 6,051 views

    To show that spiritual things/matter (things that are invisible) outweighs physical things. 2 Corinthians 5:7 (Amplified Bible) For we walk by faith [we regulate our lives and conduct ourselves by our conviction or belief respecting man’s relationship t

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you after spiritual things? Yes. Colossians 3:2 Colossians 3:2 (Amplified Bible) And set your minds and keep them set on what is above (the higher things), not on the things that are on the earth. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that spiritual ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    No Longer A Deceiver

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Sep 28, 2015
     | 5,011 views

    To show that GOD changed our names to CHRISTians as follower of GOD before enemies of GOD we prevail over GOD (in our prayers) and with men.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you rule with GOD? Yes. Galatians 6:16 Galatians 6:16 (Amplified Bible) Peace and mercy be upon all who walk by this rule [who discipline themselves and regulate their lives by this principle], even upon the [true] Israel of God! II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Stick With It

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Oct 9, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 39,124 views

    Hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering. Fight and never quit for your destiny depends on your patience.

    “Stick with it” By Bishop M.L. Maughmer, Jr. Hebrews 10:23 & 35-39 “Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised ;) Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward. For ye have need of patience, ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • Scott Spencer avatar

    Ephesians: Our Identity In Christ~part 11 Series

    Contributed by Scott Spencer on Feb 14, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,728 views

    Secrets fascinate us. All of us want to be privy to secrets. Secrets are fascinating. Did you know that God has a secret which He kept for thousands of years? It's true.

    Ephesians: Our Identity in Christ~Part 11 The Mystery of the Church Ephesians 3:1-13 1. For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles— 2. if indeed you have heard of the stewardship of God’s grace which was given to me for you; 3. that by ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    The Church That Was Walking With Christ Series

    Contributed by Gordon Weatherby on Jun 29, 2014
     | 4,779 views

    The Church at Jerusalem shows us what happens when a Church is walking with Christ. 1.) The Power of God is Present. 2.) The Love of God is practiced. and 3.) The worship of God is persistent.

    THE CHURCH THAT WAS WALKING WITH CHRIST Acts 2:43-48 Dorn Ridge June 29, 2014 Audio Link to sermon: http://chirb.it/J1xG6E INTRODUCTION: 1.) This morning I want to look at another message on the theme of the Church that is pictured in the Book of Acts. 2.) This is the third message in this ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ