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  • Steve Ely avatar

    A Team Sport Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on May 13, 2020
     | 4,341 views

    Holiness is often misunderstood. It has been abused to try to enforce rules. So, what is Holiness? Is it possible? Why is it so difficult? Why does it seem to be such a mess?

    Pt. 2 - A Team Sport I. Introduction Last week we talked about the Hall of Fames that over 200,000 people visit annually to catch a glimpse of a glove or a helmet. Have you ever watched one of the induction ceremonies? Individuals stand on a stage receiving the honor of a lifetime and they spend ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Timely Repentance Series

    Contributed by Garth Wehrfritz- Hanson on Feb 25, 2001
    based on 169 ratings
     | 10,437 views

    Repentance is an unpopular and misunderstood topic today. Many live in denial of the need to repent. God graciously provides us with opportunities to repent now, before it is too late.

    Sermon for III Lent, Year C Based on Isa. 55:1-9 & Lk. 13:1-9 By Pastor Garth Wehrfritz-Hanson “Timely Repentance” Repentance…. This is one of those familiar Christian words, often spoken by the so-called fanatic, fire-and-brimstone preachers on T.V., who try to literally, “scare the hell out ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Akindele Opoola avatar

    The Gateway To Blessing: The Power Of Radical Obedience Series

    Contributed by Akindele Opoola on Jan 23, 2026
     | 88 views

    ​Obedience is often misunderstood as a restrictive set of rules. However, in the Kingdom of God, obedience is the primary expression of our love for the Father and the essential key that unlocks His promises.

    ?1. The Heart of the Matter: Obedience Over Ritual ?Biblical Reference: 1 Samuel 15:22 – "To obey is better than sacrifice." ?The Message: God is more interested in the state of our hearts than the size of our offerings. Religious activity (attending services, giving, or reciting prayers) ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Rick Brown avatar

    The Wonder Of Repentance Series

    Contributed by Rick Brown on Mar 5, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,868 views

    Second in 4 part series on prayer acrostic P.R.A.Y. REPENTANCE OF SIN AND FAITH IN JESUS ARE 2 SIDES OF THE SAME COIN. TODAY REPENTANCE HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH REDEDICATION - IT IS MISUNDERSTOOD - 3 PARTS - CONFESS - ACCEPT – REPENT

    THE WONDER OF REPENTANCE PSALMS 51 INTRO: P.R.A.Y. – TODAY REPENTANCE. REPENTANCE REPLACED WITH REDEDICATION - MISUNDERSTOOD - 3 PARTS - CONFESS - ACCEPT – REPENT. CAN’T SKIP AROUND OR MISS ONE… CONFESS WITH NO ACCEPT = GUILT ACCEPT W/NO CONFESS =SIN DEEPENS HEART HARDENS REPENT WITH NO ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Dunn avatar

    Why Outcasts Find Jesus

    Contributed by David Dunn on Jan 6, 2026
     | 91 views

    God announces salvation first to outcasts, revealing that grace meets us in our need and welcomes us before we belong.

    A shepherd was looking after his sheep one day on the side of a deserted road when suddenly a brand-new Porsche screeched to a halt. The driver stepped out wearing an Armani suit, Rockport shoes, Oakley sunglasses, a Rolex watch, and a Versace tie. He looked at the shepherd and said, “If I can ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    (Narnia)-Jesus: The Predicted Lion

    Contributed by Brad Rigney on Nov 28, 2005
    based on 19 ratings
     | 3,131 views

    Narnia sermon in how Jesus is the predicted or prophesied Lion from the Tribe of Judah.

    Jesus: The Predicted Lion Revelation 5:1-10 A. This time of year is a time where people begin to make predictions for the Coming year. I decided to look up some of the predictions made by people before 2005 began. - International Predictions Russian forces will invade Alaska. Chinese ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

  • Dan Proctor avatar

    Jesus, Radically Changing Lives Series

    Contributed by Dan Proctor on Jan 23, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,412 views

    Every person can have his or her life radically changed by Jesus Christ. Paul did a complete 180, and Christ is still doing this for people today.

    Every person can have his or her life radically changed by Jesus Christ. Paul did a complete 180, and Christ is still doing this for people today. Jesus, Radically Changing Lives Acts 9:8-22 Introduction: 1. We learned last week that one of the most significant events in the Bible is the ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

  • Ronald Harbaugh avatar

    Jesus' Visit To Nazareth Is An Epiphany

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Jan 27, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 9,264 views

    A sermon for the 4th Sunday after Epiphany, Series C.

    4th Sunday after Epiphany, January 28, 2007 “Series C” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: O God, who brings good news to the poor, release to the captive, and sight to the blind, let your word this day be fulfilled in our hearing. ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    Seeing Jesus' Transfiguration Is Critical! Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Aug 21, 2014
     | 4,762 views

    The Disciples seeing Jesus transfigured before their very eyes revealed not only the promise of the Law, the fact that EVERYTHING the Father puts into motion is fulfilled, but it shows us that Jesus really IS the Son of God!

    Seeing Jesus Transfigured is Critical Mark 9:1-13 - Jesus is demonstrated in this book as a “servant” -- Key verse: Mark 10:45, “For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” - IMP: What God says to us here ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    The Power Of Jesus Over Darkness Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Sep 21, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 7,465 views

    This is the 41st Sermon from the Gospel of Luke Series, "Jesus- Son Of Man".

    Series: Jesus- Son Of Man [#41] THE POWER OF JESUS OVER DARKNESS Luke 11:14-28 Introduction: Raise your hand if you have ever played the game, “King of the Hill”. If you do not know about this game, it is pretty simple- You find a pile of dirt and you fight and wrestle with each person to make ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Eric Sellgren avatar

    Study 7 - Jesus At The Centre Series

    Contributed by Eric Sellgren on Feb 8, 2002
    based on 25 ratings
     | 3,703 views

    Study 7 - St. John`s Gospel and his letters countering false teaching about Jesus

    The Jehovah`s Witnesses have vacillated in their teaching down the years between calling Jesus a man, and calling Him a god. It is quite evident that the Bible sees Him as far greater than just a man (although it does see Him as totally and completely Man), and present day Witnesses accept this, ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • Jerry Cosper avatar

    The Departure Of Jesus From This World Series

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on May 20, 2024
     | 773 views

    We will find that Jesus’ death did three things, so that is where we will focus our attention. Jesus’ death brought a threefold glory. Jesus’ death demanded a new commandment. Jesus’ death revealed stumbling and faltering loyalty.

    Last time we ended our study with Judas being asked by Jesus to go and do quickly what he was going to do. Tonight we find Jesus talking about His approaching death. In tonight’s passage we will find that Jesus’ death did three things, so that is where we will focus our attention. First, let’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ken Sauer avatar

    Jesus' Family Tree

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Nov 20, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,029 views

    For the first Sunday in Advent. There is no one who is not good enough for God to love.

    Matthew 1:1-17 Jesus’ Family Tree When I was in college I was walking across campus when I came across a woman who was in one of my classes. She also came to our Campus Bible study. She was maybe in her 50’s, which seemed ancient to me. We got into a long and in-depth conversation that ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Following Or Falling In The Footsteps Of Jesus

    Contributed by Paul Newell on Nov 1, 2001
    based on 91 ratings
     | 14,804 views

    In spite of our call to follow Jesus, in spite of the mountain top experiences we often fail and find ourselves doubting our usefulness to God. Jesus’ first and last command is simply to "Follow Me".

    Following Or Falling In The Footsteps Of Jesus (This message was preached the first Sunday following a two week tour of Israel in October of 2001. Along with the message a PowerPoint presentation interspersed with pictures of locations referred to in the message was used. For information on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Joseph Rodgers avatar

    The Supremacy Of Jesus (Part 1) Series

    Contributed by Joseph Rodgers on Jun 14, 2004
    based on 10 ratings
     | 4,394 views

    the 3rd message of 13 in an expository series on the book of Colossians.

    The Supremacy of Christ Colossians 1:15-20 15He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. 16For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things were created by him and for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist