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  • Troy Mason avatar

    Don't Look Back!

    Contributed by Troy Mason on Aug 23, 2002
    based on 71 ratings
     | 9,721 views

    A call to avoid temptation and stay focused on God.

    Don’t Look Back! Genesis 19:1-29 Introduction: In Gen 13, Abraham and Lot part company. Abraham chooses God, Lot chooses the world. Though it came disguised as something beautiful (choice fruit in Eden), it was truly ugly and was his downfall. I. The edge of temptation A. Choosing for ourselves, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Funeral

    Contributed by Troy Mason on Aug 23, 2002
    based on 77 ratings
     | 60,944 views

    A funeral sermon

    FUNERAL Isaiah 40:25-31 Introduction: Speak about Ms. Loretta. I. We can rely on the presence of God A. God never left Ms. Loretta’s side. B. He never leaves our side. C. ILLUS – Story of Mother who was asked by a psychologist which of her 5 children she loved most: She said “I love them all the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Ways To Ruin Your Witness

    Contributed by Dan Borchert on Aug 30, 2002
    based on 20 ratings
     | 6,127 views

    The things we do in life can cause us to loose what we are trying to gain, a witness

    Ways To Ruin Your Witness I Timothy 1:3-7 Introduction Wilkensburgh CC team Purpose/direction: To pursuit the commands and teachings of God and not to stray from them. Background: 1. Ephesus was the chief city in Asia Minor 2. Center of trade 3. Magic was a common practice in Ephesus Where I am ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Go All Out

    Contributed by Dan Borchert on Aug 30, 2002
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,221 views

    Are you giving God all you can when you are servering Him? You should be

    2 Timothy 3:10-15 Go All Out Thesis: As a result of this sermon, People will Go all out for God in living their lives. Introduction A. Story: Hardee’s Commercial – Tree House B. Purpose: Are you going all out for God? C. Back Ground 1. Paul wrote this while he was in Jail facing certain ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Accept, Enjoy, And Employ What God Has Given You

    Contributed by Dan Borchert on Aug 30, 2002
    based on 20 ratings
     | 3,005 views

    God has given us a lot, we need to accept it, enjoy it and put it to work

    I Timothy 6:17-19 Accept Enjoy and Employ What God has Given You Introduction A. The Stock market 1. Have you noticed how it has been growing lately 2. This should make investors happy 3. Yet they still are searching B. God’s economical system however… C. Background 1. Paul has finished the body of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    The Scoffers And The Ten Virgins

    Contributed by Gordon Ross on Jan 19, 2003
    based on 24 ratings
     | 5,003 views

    A message on the return of Christ referencing the scoffers of 2 Peter 3 and also the 10 virgins of Matthew 25.

    2 Peter 3:1-9 Introduction: A.To study or preach on future events should inspire us toward lives of purity and Godliness B. It should also make us aware of the godlessness of our times. The Scoffers of the Last Days A. Just look around at those who make light of sin and salvation through the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Matchless Love Of God

    Contributed by Dewayne Howard on Feb 4, 2003
    based on 36 ratings
     | 8,295 views

    God loves everyone the same, regardless of who they are, where they’ve been, or what they’ve done. And that’s what I want us to look at this morning.

    Introduction: Sometimes I feel so unlovable. Have you ever felt that way? I look around and sometimes wonder just how God could love somebody like me. I have met people whose lives were in shambles and full of sin that had destroyed their lives and felt like God could never love them because ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Covenant To Beat All Others Series

    Contributed by George Bannister on Mar 1, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 3,221 views

    Sermon deals with the superiority of the new covenant verses the old covenant. Text is Hebrews 7.

    Text: Hebrews 7:1-28 Title: “ A Covenant to beat all Others” Series: “Oh, What A Savior” INTRODUCTION: I. A SUPERIOR PRIESTHOOD (VS. 1-19). A. It is a Priesthood of Righteousness (v.2) 1. The High priest is righteous. (2 Ti 4:8). 2. The High Priest imparts righteousness. (Ro 3:25 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christ Heals The Paralytic

    Contributed by Ron Crow on Mar 7, 2003
    based on 35 ratings
     | 4,796 views

    When Christ healed the paralytic we find an example of our call and responsibility as believers.

    Christ Heals the Paralytic John 5:1-9 Introduction Exposition of the passage… I. Rise · The man could not rise without first experiencing healing · We cannot rise without first experiencing the ultimate healing – salvation · II. Take · The man took that which belonged to him. · We must take that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Opening The Hearts Of Men

    Contributed by Tim Gibson on Nov 23, 2000
    based on 98 ratings
     | 4,170 views

    How do we open the heart of men ? By having open hearts ourselves and opening our hand to them to see an open heaven.

    (1) INTRODUCTION: True worship includes reaching out to the needy (v27) Who is our neighbour ? Who does the robbed man represent (v30) ? (2) THREE STAGES OF OPENING MEN’S HEARTS... We must have open hearts ourselves and give an open hand to them to see an open heaven! (a) OPEN HEARTS : ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Prepare The Way Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Dec 11, 2000
    based on 127 ratings
     | 6,684 views

    We need to make our hearts ready for Christmas.

    Introduction A. All over the world people are getting ready for Christmas. 1. Shopping 2. Decorating 3. Christmas Cards B. If we take such great care to prepare for Christmas physically, then why don’t we take as much care to prepare for Christmas spiritually? I. WE NEED TO TELL OTHERS ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Power Of The Name

    Contributed by Brian Credille on Jan 15, 2001
    based on 117 ratings
     | 4,606 views

    The Name of Jesus was very important to the early church because it embodied Jesus’ power to save, and it should be our focus today as well.

    The Power of the Name Acts 4: 1-14, 18-20 Introduction 1. Think about how important your name is. 2. You thought a lot about names when you named your children. 3. Names were more significant in Bible times. 4. Name equals who the person actually was. Ex. Jesus = Savior 5. What can we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    From Water To Wine

    Contributed by Oris Hubbard on Jan 17, 2001
    based on 86 ratings
     | 4,791 views

    This first of Jesus’ miracles provides important principles for abundant life.

    Introduction: Standing at the beginning of a new year, we hold many hopes and dreams, and even apprehensions. 2001 looms ahead of us with all kinds of surprises. We each bring various things with us into this uncharted journey. Like it or not, being human, we bring certain baggage from last ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Convenient Season

    Contributed by Brian Credille on Jan 18, 2001
    based on 135 ratings
     | 5,972 views

    Paul’s discussion with Felix regarding faith provides insights for us today into basic truths that every person must face.

    A CONVENIENT SEASON Acts 24:24-25 INTRODUCTION Paul had been arrested and was being passed from official to official on his way to Rome. His Roman citizenship had kept him from being killed. Now he stood before Felix, governor of Judea. As usual, Paul was sharing the faith--even with Felix. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Phone

    Contributed by Brian Mccutchen on Jan 26, 2001
    based on 146 ratings
     | 7,977 views

    No call waiting. always availible 24 hours a day. Never a busy signal.

    FINDING GOD’S PHONE NUMBER (Prayer•JER 33:3) INTRODUCTION A. A Preacher’s Prayer: “Lord, fill my mouth with worthwhile stuff, and nudge me when I’ve said enough.” B. A little girl’s Prayer: The little girl was being punished by making her eat by herself in the corner of the room, the family ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ