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  • Paul Clemente avatar

    Life Of Moms / Honoring Moms Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on May 15, 2012
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     | 8,373 views

    If we do not have a right relationship with God, we will not have the right relationships with other people!

    For this special day, I have decided to take a break from our study of the Gospel of Luke to honor and encourage moms. We will do something similar on Father’s Day, June 17th. Please open your Bibles to the Book of Exodus in the Old Testament, Chapter 20…. Before reading our passage for today, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    How Should I Study The Bible?

    Contributed by Steven Haguewood on Aug 1, 2008
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     | 5,447 views

    Directions on the attitudes we ought to have when we look into the Divine Word of God given for our direction and instruction

    HOW SHOULD I STUDY THE BIBLE? INTRODUCTION 1. Most dads have done it a. Children get a toy for Christmas or birthday that needs “some assembly” b. We are smart enough to figure it out so we start that light assembly without the directions c. Hours later when the toy is not finished, does not ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Lesson #14: As Children Of God, Blameless And Harmless Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Oct 3, 2018
     | 6,735 views

    These verses give specific instructions on how to work out God’s “good purpose” in relation to daily Christian living.

    Date: 8/24/18 Lesson #14 Title: As Children of God, Blameless and Harmless Scripture: (Philippians 2:14-16, NIV) (14) Do everything without grumbling or arguing, (15) so that you may become blameless and pure, “children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.” Then you will ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Procrastination's Garden Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Feb 21, 2013
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     | 18,935 views

    Noting carefully the slothful man & his field can teach us how to avoid more than poverty. Learning diligence from the depicted wall & vineyard's condition is not the only lesson offered here for the far greater concern is the condition of a soul whose o

    PROVERBS 24: 30-34 PROCRASTINATION'S GARDEN [Isaiah 28:24-29; 5:1-6] We have idleness portrayed before us by the master sage, Solomon, the wisest man that ever lived (1 Kings 3:12). The true to life picture is of negligence and the consequences it brings. To the observant eye, the results of an ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Suffering For Jesus

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Oct 27, 2020
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    What does it mean to suffer for Jesus?

    Suffering for Jesus 1 Peter 4:1-6 Introduction- Turn to 1 Peter 4:1-6 Good morning- Last week I asked you if you realized that your attitude plays a big factor in what you receive during the service. I hope you thought about that a minute and determined that as you came into church this ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Lasting Words From A Loving Father

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Mar 6, 2023
     | 2,755 views

    What is the greatest advice you have ever received? Thiis sermon will consider that question, and hopefully provide some helpful instruction for the believer, or the nonbeliever.

    LASTING ADVICE FROM A LOVING FATHER Preached: January 2, 2022 Humor: You Win Daddy The story is told of a father of five children who came home with a toy. He summoned his children and asked which of them should be given the present. "Who is the most obedient one here? Who never talks back to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A 2,000-Year-Old Song

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Nov 12, 2018
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    Two instructions relating to life and love, obedience and truth, in the church

    Text: 1 Tim 3:14-16, Title: A 2000-Year-Old Song, Date/Place: WHBC, 5.13.18, AM A. Opening illustration: New Song – Come Behold the Wondrous Mystery, In Christ Alone (middle two verses), B. Background to passage: Paul wrapping up chapter and major block of the book and making a transition to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Making Of A Great Dad

    Contributed by John Gaston on Jun 24, 2015
     | 6,557 views

    Looking at the three areas that God Word teaches about fathers: 1. Faithful Instruction, 2. A Father's Love, 3. The Godly Example of a Father.

    THE MAKING OF A GREAT DAD Eph. 6:1-3 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. Ryan Carlson, 16-year-old, was out with friends one night at 8 p.m. when suddenly he realized it was Father's Day and he had neglected to buy a card for dad. 2. After much searching, Ryan located an open store, but was disappointed ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Finishing Your Race Well

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on May 16, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 20,020 views

    Within this letter written unto Timothy, there are six vital instructions drawn from its wisdom-filled pages. Six secrets that will help us all follow in Paul’s footsteps and finish our spiritual race.

    Finishing Your Race Well 2 Timothy 4:6-8NKJ  For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand. 7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 8 Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Series Introduction Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Aug 18, 2021
     | 4,372 views

    When someone mentions the Sermon on the Mount, most immediately think of the Beatitudes. That was the introduction of the message, but if that is all we take away from this powerful message, we have missed much truth and benefit for our lives.

    Series Introduction Matthew 5: 1-2 I would like to begin laying the groundwork for a series of messages I hope to preach on The Sermon on the Mount. I think we would all agree that Jesus was the greatest preacher to ever open the pages of God’s Word and expound upon a passage. In chapters 5-7 of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Preparations For God's Voice Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Jul 23, 2018
     | 6,541 views

    God called Moses to prepare the Israelites for God's presence and words!

    Please open your Bibles, the Word of God, to Exodus 19……. Next week, we will study Exodus 20, the 10 Commandments given by God to His chosen People! We will read today in Exodus 19 the preparation for handing down those precious Laws from God. It was preparation not only to hear the laws but to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Bible Is God's Word Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Jul 27, 2020
     | 3,786 views

    God spoke through the writers of the Bible, therefore it is God's desire to talk directly to people for salvation and to do good!

    We start a new Message Series today with the Word of God from the Word of God. Our key passage for this Message Series is 2 Timothy 3:16-17. Open your Bibles to 2 Timothy 3; this letter is the second letter sent to Timothy, a disciple of the Apostle Paul, then called as a Pastor. And so, what we ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Spiritual Parenting

    Contributed by Timothy Enns on Apr 12, 2016
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     | 12,177 views

    Looking at Paul's role as a spiritual parent of the Thessalonians

    The senior pastor of a church was doing the children’s sermon one day at the service. He had decided to talk to the kids about how to write a good sermon, in hopes of inspiring some to grow up and go into the ministry. So he asked the children, "What makes a good sermon?" Of course all the ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Football...football...

    Contributed by Suresh Manoharan on Jul 3, 2012
     | 7,906 views

    Wrapping up spiritual lessons around "current hot topic" in the manner the Master "connected" to the audience of his generation by using the "media subjects" of His days’ (Luke 13:1-5) to drive home the message of "Repentance"!!!

    FOOTBALL...FOOTBALL... Absorbed with Euro 2012 football? Well, I am one of those who gladly gets "infected" with Soccer fever contagion which “breaks out” once every four 4 years. Let me vouchsafe for the fact that one can never “get sick of” of the “kick” of ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Soccer's Sorcery!!!

    Contributed by Suresh Manoharan on Jul 14, 2014
     | 4,644 views

    Drawing spiritual lessons from the World of Football, especially from the recently concluded WC 2014 in Brazil, .much in the way the Saviour "connected" to His audience by using the "contemporary events" to preach a message on repentance (Luke 13:1-5)...

    SOCCER’S SORCERY… Absorbed with World up football? Well, I am one of those who gladly gets "infected" with Soccer fever contagion which “breaks out” once every four 4 years. Let me vouchsafe for the fact that one ...read more

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