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  • Daniel Habben avatar

    Safegaud Your Reign With Christ

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on Nov 30, 2004
    based on 7 ratings
     | 3,107 views

    Safeguard Your Reign with Christ 1) Don’t compromise with sin 2) Don’t tolerate impenitent sinners

    A multiple gold medal winner from the Summer Olympics was recently arrested for drunk driving. When I heard the news I wondered why someone with a stellar sports career and million dollar endorsements would jeopardize all that for a little late night partying? The answer is compromise. When that ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Believing The Best In Others Series

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 4, 2002
    based on 91 ratings
     | 7,647 views

    We often overlook the life of Joseph in the birth story of Jesus and in doing so miss valuable life lessons

    Believing the Best in Others Each year we hear the Christmas story, how Jesus was born of a virgin, in a stable, in Bethlehem during the time of a Roman census. In the midst of our celebration we have images of Mary and baby Jesus while we push to the back Mary’s husband Joseph. Not much ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Eric Sellgren avatar

    I Miss You, Son!

    Contributed by Eric Sellgren on Jul 19, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 3,281 views

    I was so busy doing things for God, that I didn`t have time for Him!

    In the 1980`s I was Warden of a Conference Centre, a demanding Ministry with a large amount of Counselling in addition to the talks we had to give. Saturdays were always very difficult - we were all involved in Hoovering, Cleaning and Bed making on top of all the other work we had to do. But two ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    And The Word Became Flesh

    Contributed by Eric Ledermann on Jul 23, 2002
    based on 34 ratings
     | 7,117 views

    The ancient Hebrews believed Words had power--they actually did things! The ancient Greeks believed words were the guiding force in the universe. Finally, in the Gospel of John both of these things come together in Jesus Christ.

    Scripture: John 1.1-5,10-18 and Ephesians 1.3-14 (Psalm 147.7-11 as Scripture of Praise/Preparation) I. Words have lost their meaning in our culture A. Love—I love ice cream, I love my wife. B. “How are you doing?” Fine 1. non-descript, vague 2. When we ask, do we really want to hear how the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Renewing Your Mind

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Feb 28, 2006
    based on 149 ratings
     | 75,709 views

    Life change comes from a mind renewed by the truth of God’s Word.

    [I’ve taken the main points of this sermon from Rick Warren’s Ministry Toolbox article ’Preaching Tips that will change lives’, Issue #246, 2/15/2006.] Rom 12:2 Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Hope For The Hopeless

    Contributed by Mark Perryman on May 11, 2006
    based on 47 ratings
     | 15,046 views

    When we have God, there is always hope

    INTRO: While hunting, Larry and Elmer got lost in the woods. Trying to reassure his friend, Larry said, "Don’t worry. All we have to do is shoot into the air three times, stay where we are, and someone will find us." They shot in the air three times, but no one came. After a while, they tried ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Winning The Battle For Your Mind

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on May 17, 2024
     | 1,921 views

    One of the most important things we need to learn and teach others is how to guard, strengthen, and renew our minds, because the battle for sin always starts in the mind.

    Opening illustration: A violent battle is raging around us twenty-four hours per day. In 1965, Donald Grey Barnhouse wrote a book about it called The Invisible War. It is the battle for your mind, and that battle is vicious. It is intense. It is unrelenting, and it is unfair because Satan never ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Set The Captives Free

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on May 24, 2024
     | 2,102 views

    Jesus came to set the captives free from every form of captivity imaginable, so why are we not free? In order to experience freedom from captivity, we must receive the free gift that Jesus has given us.

    Opening illustration: In the hours after the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan, the White House was in turmoil. The President's precise condition was not yet fully known. The Vice President was on a plane over Texas, and the press wanted answers. In the line of succession to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Can Preaching Ever Be Too Deep?

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jan 16, 2005
    based on 57 ratings
     | 4,507 views

    Are you ankle deep or in a bathyscaph?

    Can Preaching Ever Be Too Deep? When I was a young preacher, I worked with a lad that loved to insult expository preachers. He would praise the bombastic style and thank God that it wasn’t a dry expositor preaching the night that he was saved. He often accused me of being too deep in the Word. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Jerry N. Watts avatar

    God's Christmas Gift For You

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Dec 3, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,446 views

    From Isaiah 7:14 we discover four components of the Father’s Gift for us.

    THE CHRISTMAS GIFT FROM GOD Isaiah 7:14 * Well, here we are in December once again. It’s the time for giving and receiving gifts. I read something this week which I thought you would enjoy. (Read buying gifts for men) Yes, I thought these rules might assist some of our ladies in buying ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ronald Harbaugh avatar

    "Lord, Increase Our Faith"

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Oct 5, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,332 views

    A sermon for the 19th Sunday after Pentecost, Series C, Proper 22

    19th Sunday after Pentecost [Pr. 22] October 7, 2007 “Series C” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, you sent your Son into our world to reveal your will and grace for our lives. But we confess that we have ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Dale Pilgrim avatar

    Seeing Life Through A Different Lense

    Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Jan 14, 2006
    based on 34 ratings
     | 9,160 views

    We often look at life through the lense of the Enemy’s perspective - and live defeated lives. What can happen when we look at life through God’s eyes? Everything changes!

    “A few weeks ago I thought I was going out of my mind. At the time I didn’t realize I was experiencing a form of an "Anxiety Attack." My heart raced with fear as thoughts came to my mind of all the things I hadn’t accomplished that day. And the fear of failing the people around me made me want to ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • Dr. Jerlette Mickie avatar

    Living Beyond The Pain Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jerlette Mickie on May 8, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,990 views

    This sermon releases biblical truths about God’s ongoing ability to lift us all, beyond the pains that life often brings.

    pray that this sermon message will lift you and have you to understand that while our God is an awesome God. He is in control. Thanks for allowing me to share my sermon thoughts with you today. Please fill free to comment in the guest book. While the things God did for us was covenant ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • Dave Kinney avatar

    Spiritual Warfare: A Winnable War, Pt. 4

    Contributed by Dave Kinney on Nov 9, 2008
    based on 10 ratings
     | 4,032 views

    I ask you, who is in control of your mind? I will proof to you through this teaching, that it is either “The desire of the flesh” or the “Desire of the Spirit”.

    This maybe one of my most important sermons in this series as we begin to understand the battle that there is for the mind! I ask you, who is in control of your mind? I will proof to you through this teaching, that it is either “The desire of the flesh” or the “Desire of the Spirit”. Luke 12:29 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Richard Cook avatar

    Casting Down Every Imagination

    Contributed by Richard Cook on Aug 18, 2009
    based on 14 ratings
     | 19,773 views

    This sermon is about righteousness and holiness,it teaches us that we must cast down every imagination of the heart.

    EZEK 8:1-12 And it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I sat in mine house, and the elders of Judah sat before me, that the hand of the Lord GOD fell there upon me. 2: Then I beheld, and lo a likeness as the appearance of fire: from the appearance ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal