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  • Paul Apple avatar

    Praise The Lord! Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Jul 3, 2001
    based on 64 ratings
     | 5,947 views

    DOXOLOGY FOR THE HYMNBOOK OF PRAISE

    BIG IDEA: DOXOLOGY FOR THE HYMNBOOK OF PRAISE (:1A) INTRODUCTION: “Praise the Lord!” I. (:1B) WHERE? “Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty expanse.” II. (:2) WHY? “Praise Him for His mighty deeds; Praise Him according to His excellent greatness.” III. (:3-5) HOW? “Praise Him ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The River

    Contributed by Dan Farrell on Jul 19, 2001
    based on 49 ratings
     | 5,544 views

    God wants us to “get into” the River. He wants us to “get into” Him. He wants us to “go Hard after Him”.

    INTRODUCTION: God wants us to “get into” the River. He wants us to “get into” Him. He wants us to “go Hard after Him”. The River is the “Moving of/with/to God”... the “Healing of God”... the “Power of God”... the “Life of God”... the “Glory of God”... the “Peace of God”... I. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Consequences Of The Cross

    Contributed by Don Hutto on Apr 14, 2001
    based on 84 ratings
     | 4,636 views

    Sermon for Resurrection Sunday 2001.

    Consequences of the Cross Luke 23:44-49; 24:1-7 I. Introduction Luke tells us "And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour." Much of the specter of the cross is hidden by that darkness. But the consequences of the cross can be clearly ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Does God Really Want From Us Series

    Contributed by Doug Johnston on Apr 23, 2001
    based on 55 ratings
     | 3,418 views

    God eliminates our guilt, wrath, distance from Him, and bondage to sin when we trust Christ; we need to take advantage of what He’s already given and do His wishes now.

    Introduction: The Bible describes people who haven’t trusted Christ as Savior as- Guilty Awaiting wrath Distant from God In bondage to sin God answers these needs Himself in the gift of Christ’s life on the cross for us. Christ’s atonement for sin answers guilt by paying the price of guilt and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Two Hits From Victory

    Contributed by Ryan Yandris on Mar 8, 2003
    based on 38 ratings
     | 4,611 views

    Never think you have done enough for God.

    Two Hits From Victory Text: 2 Kings 13:16-19 Introduction: • The poet penned the words “the saddest words of tongue or pen are the words what might have been.” • There are people that live their lives in regret because they never attempted the impossible. • Don’t spend your life ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Two Hits From Victory

    Contributed by Ryan Yandris on Mar 8, 2003
    based on 31 ratings
     | 3,763 views

    Never think you have done enough for God.

    Two Hits From Victory Text: 2 Kings 13:16-19 Introduction: • The poet penned the words “the saddest words of tongue or pen are the words what might have been.” • There are people that live their lives in regret because they never attempted the impossible. • Don’t spend your life ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Walking On The Water

    Contributed by Tim Byrd on Oct 17, 2002
    based on 145 ratings
     | 11,951 views

    This story is related in each of the Gospels. But in Matthew’s account we are given a much broader view of this miracle. This passage of scripture teaches us 5 lessons about the Lord Jesus Christ.

    WALKING ON THE WATER Date: Place: Text: Matthew 14:25-33 Introduction This story is related in each of the Gospels. But in Matthew’s account we are given a much broader view of this miracle. This passage of scripture teaches us 5 lessons about the Lord Jesus Christ. I. HE IS A COMFORTING LORD. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rodney Johnson Sr., avatar

    God Heard The Voice Of The Lad

    Contributed by Rodney Johnson Sr., on Nov 9, 2002
    based on 88 ratings
     | 7,179 views

    In a world where youth are crying everyday because of parental abandonment and life’s pressures, it is good to know that God hears the voice of the lad.

    Introduction: In our text, Abraham is torn between two families. He loved both Ishmael and Isaac. But as often is the case, he had to choose. Thus, he choose Sarah and Isaac. Reluctantly he sent Hager and Ishmael away. In great pain and depression, Hager ended up in the wilderness of Beersheba with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Deception Of Satan

    Contributed by Ron Forrest on Jan 30, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 6,019 views

    The Deception of Satan and the influence of false Religions

    Introduction. I. Satan wants to deceive you about the true living God. 1) Gal 6:7 Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. 2) Satan wants to imitate God in every way to deceive the unknowing! 3) II Cor. 4:4 whose minds the god of this age has ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    The Door Of Proof Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on May 24, 2004
    based on 17 ratings
     | 3,510 views

    This is the 9th sermon in the series "Unlocking The Doors To Freedom".

    Series: Unlocking The Doors To Freedom (Galatians) #9 THE DOOR OF PROOF Galatians 5:16-26 Introduction: 1. What does a Christian look like? 2. How do you really know if someone is a Christian? Matthew 7:15-23 3. Our text defines for us bad fruit and good fruit. Which is your life ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Strike Three Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on May 24, 2004
    based on 15 ratings
     | 3,277 views

    This is the 10th sermon in the series "From The Cradle To The Cross".

    Series: “From The Cradle To The Cross” [#10] STRIKE THREE John 4:4-26 Introduction: 1. In baseball it is three strikes and you are out. 2. Many people in our world today have experienced 3 strikes. How many strikes does God allow us before we are out? 3. Look with me at a woman who had 3 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When Jesus Says Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on May 24, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 4,200 views

    This is the 13th sermon in the series "From The Cradle To The Cross".

    Series: “From The Cradle To The Cross” [#13] WHEN JESUS SAYS… Matthew 26:36-56 Introduction: 1. In Christ’s last hours, He went into the Garden of Gethsemane to pray. Christ was not looking forward to the cross; but He was going to be obedient to the Father. 2. Jesus had taken Peter, James, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Your Identity Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on May 24, 2004
    based on 21 ratings
     | 4,801 views

    This is the 1st sermon in the series "Your".

    Series: Yours (Malachi) [#1] YOUR IDENTITY Malachi 1:1-5 Introduction: 1. Who am I? A father, husband, son, preacher, friend, etc… 2. More importantly; who am I to God. 3. Before we can look at God’s expectations of us, we must know who we are to God. Malachi 1:1-2 God’s Love 1. What people does ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Your Possessions Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on May 24, 2004
    based on 23 ratings
     | 3,264 views

    This is the 6th sermon in the series "Your".

    Series: Yours (Malachi) [#6] YOUR POSSESSIONS Malachi 3:6-18 Introduction: 1. We live in a time in the U.S.A. when we have: „© More possessions. „© More conveniences. „© More debt. „© More divorce. „© More crime. „© More stress induced health problems. 2. We live in a time in the U.S.A. when we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    And The Land Rested From War Series

    Contributed by Winson Butler on May 25, 2004
    based on 18 ratings
     | 6,238 views

    Every Christian needs to examine the importance of perserverance. As Winston Churchill said to a graduating class of young cadets, "Never give up..." There’s a high cost to giving up and giving in!

    "And the Land Rested From War..." Dr. E. Winson Butler Joshua 11:23 kjv (pg 199 OT white pew Bible) Introduction I. illus. A few nights ago, President George Bush addressed our country. In his own words he said, "We must stay the course..." i.e. now is not the time to question, leave or ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist