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  • Scott Coltrain avatar

    Guidelines For Godly Leadership

    Contributed by Scott Coltrain on Feb 24, 2004
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     | 4,081 views

    This is an examination of some guidelines for all who wish to provide godly leadership within the Lord’s Church.

    Joshua 1:1-18 1. Accept the Leadership Role (and Set Your Eye On the Goal), Verses 1-4. Numbers 27:15-23, "Then Moses spoke to the LORD, saying, ’May the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation, who will go out and come in before them, and who will lead ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Opportunity To Give Series

    Contributed by Kevin Litchfield on Oct 11, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 8,830 views

    This is the seventh sermon in a sermon series on the life of Elijah.

    Elijah series Part 7 VII. Opportunity to give Over the last few weeks we have focused our attention upon the divine opportunities given to the widow of Zarephath. Because of her obedience to Elijah’s God, her family was saved from starvation, and because of this miracle, the widow was given the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Dependable Salvation

    Contributed by Martin Wiles on Sep 6, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,630 views

    There are many things in life that are undependable, but the salvation God gives is dependable and everlasting.

    DEPENDABLE SALVATION GALATIANS 5:2-12 INTRODUCTION It is nothing quite like an item or person that is dependable. The young girl is impressed by the young man who shows up on time and shows up period to take her to the movies. The employer is impressed by the employee who shows up for work on a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Better A Millstone Ii

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on May 3, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,965 views

    Things that cause people to sin are bound to come, but woe to that person through whom they come. - CONCLUSION

    Dakota Community Church May 3, 2009 Better a Millstone II Luke 17:1-10 Jesus said to his disciples: "Things that cause people to sin are bound to come, but woe to that person through whom they come. It would be better for him to be thrown into the sea with a millstone tied around his neck than ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Holy Conspiracy

    Contributed by Joshua Deonarine on Sep 28, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,919 views

    Prepare to battle against the enemy

    HOLY CONSPIRACY Esther 3:1-11, 4:15-17 Today I want to talk to you about “Holy Conspiracy.” Somebody told me that any serious inquiry begins with the dictionary. So I grab my Webster Dictionary and look up the word. Here is what I found. Conspiracy - A plan or agreement formulated, especially in ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

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    The Lifted Up Christ Series

    Contributed by George Mansfield on Jan 10, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,987 views

    We,like Nicodemus, must gaze at that the uplifted Christ if we would be drawn to him and have the promise of "eternal life."

    THE LIFTED UP CHRIST John 3:9-15 We were recently discussing I Corinthians 1:23- “We preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Greeks.” Our lesson today may be the beginning of that attitude of Jews in regard to Jesus. Living with him, questioning him, arguing with ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God's Word: Inscribed, Inside, And Inspired Series

    Contributed by Judith Hand on Oct 19, 2013
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     | 8,794 views

    God has given His Holy Word to us inscribed on tablets of stone, then written inside on our hearts and finally inspired as the Bible for us to know Him and His will for our lives.

    God’s Word: Inscribed, Inside, and Inspired Jeremiah 31:27-34 II Tim 3:14-4:5 Luke 18:1-8 We know from reading the book of Exodus that God had given His people His law originally in the Ten Commandments which were inscribed in stone. But because of sin, man continually failed to live ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Jehovah Rophe - God Our Healer Series

    Contributed by Paul Basehore on Jan 21, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,046 views

    God can heal and restore anything -- from a heavily irradiated forest to the bitterness in your own heart.

    Jehovah Rophe - God Our Healer On Saturday, April 26, 1986, an experiment was under way in the city of Pripyat, Ukraine. This experiment was designed to test how the local nuclear power plant would react following a complete loss of main electrical power. The power plant had 4 nuclear reactors, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Your Foot Will Not Slip

    Contributed by Bala Samson on May 19, 2020
     | 7,493 views

    This promise of God is much more than just holding you from slipping and falling, He protects your going and coming!

    Your foot Psalm 121:3”He will not allow your foot to slip; He who keeps you will not slumber.” This promise of God is much more than just holding you from slipping and falling, I was just exploring this and preached in live-stream this Sunday in our Shiloh Revival Church, let me share my ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Zeal Without Knowledge

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jul 27, 2016
     | 8,816 views

    To differentiate zeal without knowledge to a zeal based on GOD's WORDS.

    I. EXORDIUM: II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: III. OBJECTIVES: IV. TEXT: Romans 10:2 (King James Version) For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. Romans 10:2 (Amplified Bible) I bear them witness that they have a [certain] zeal and enthusiasm for God, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Giving Biblically Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Feb 3, 2016
     | 8,427 views

    God calls us to give a percentage of our income to the support of His work..

    Pastor Rick Warren points out that one of the marks of a disciple is cross-bearing. “Anyone who does not carry his cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.” - Luke 14:27 (NIV) I take up my cross when I do whatever it takes to give Christ first place in my life! He further identifies ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Responding Means Submitting To God – Ruth, Part 5 Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Nov 7, 2022
     | 1,675 views

    When you are given direction to move and follow God, are you willing to step out and trust even though you have NO IDEA where the future will lead? Said differently, are we willing to give up our preferences and wants to follow Jesus?

    “Responding means Submitting to God” – Ruth, Part 5 Ruth Sermon Series, Part 5 Ruth 3:1-9 Cookout today, ALL invited … you got to eat!! Introduction - So, let’s sum up the first four sermons very quickly with three ideas: - “Sometimes when you abandon God, your life has disastrous ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Tithing

    Contributed by Thomas Baird on Jun 8, 2004
    based on 18 ratings
     | 17,043 views

    A message on tithing

    Tithing I bet most all of you in here have seen kids fuss and fight before haven’t you. What gets me is how my two little blonde headed girls are. One of them can have a favorite toy. It can be sitting out in the middle of the living room and nobody is playing with it, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Defining Discipleship Series

    Contributed by Larry Sarver on Aug 15, 2002
    based on 707 ratings
     | 222,021 views

    An expository teaching message on Luke 14:25-35.

    Luke Series #69 June 23, 2002 Title: Defining Discipleship Email: pastorsarver@yahoo.com <mailto:pastorsarver@yahoo.com> Website: www.newlifeinchrist.info <http://www.newlifeinchrist.info> Introduction: Welcome to New Life in Christ. This morning we are continuing in Chapter 14 of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Is That Your Final Answer? Series

    Contributed by Glenn Teal on Nov 20, 2001
    based on 38 ratings
     | 3,290 views

    Stewardship challenge

    Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Part 3 – Is That Your Final Answer? Glenn H. Teal, CrossRoads Community Church February 20/00 We are using the name of the TV Game Show to jump-start a serious study of the issues surrounding the management of money. How do we get more money? In a word – ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist