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  • Kent Lenard avatar

    Our Choices Matter

    Contributed by Kent Lenard on Oct 14, 2002
    based on 17 ratings
     | 7,835 views

    Our God given right to Choose and the importance of right choices in life

    Trust Decides Everything Rom 8:29 - 30, Gen 2:16-17, Gen 15:1-6, Deut 30:16-20, John 3:16, Acts 16:31 October 4, 2002 I. When people decide to accept Jesus as their savior they come to a point in there lives where they are ready to put their trust in God instead of themselves. A. When any of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Meaning Of The New Birth Series

    Contributed by George Bannister on Oct 18, 2002
    based on 28 ratings
     | 7,615 views

    This message deals with the meaning of the new birth as recorded in John chapter 3.

    TEXT: John 3:1-21 ETS: Jesus instructs Nicodemus about the “New Birth”. ESS: The Term, “Born Again” is rich in meaning. OSS: Those who have never been born again will choose to be. PQ: What does it mean to be “Born Again”? UW: Facts TITLE:# “The Meaning of the New Birth” Series: “BACK TO THE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    This Is A Lesson On Only

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Oct 26, 2002
    based on 20 ratings
     | 3,929 views

    God gave His ONLY son, let us ponder ONLY in the Bible. This is a powerful lesson. I do the 18 points in 3 parts.

    THE LESSON OF ONLY By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com TEXT: KJV MATTHEW 6:22 The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. 23. But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    God's Salvation Plan

    Contributed by Jack Whitehead on Oct 29, 2002
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,666 views

    Salvation God’s way or yours?

    God’s Salvation Plan I am not talking about what I think salvation is. I am not talking about what you think salvation is. I am talking about what God says salvation is! Today, I want to take God’s word and see what God’s says eternal salvation is. You see my goal is that when this sermon is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Paul Decker avatar

    Don't Be Late!

    Contributed by Paul Decker on Apr 23, 2002
    based on 239 ratings
     | 23,774 views

    We believe in Jesus.

    DON’T BE LATE! John 3:14-21 S: Salvation Th: My Life as God’s Light Pr: WE BELIEVE IN JESUS. ?: Why? KW: Conclusions TS: We will find in John 3:14-21 three conclusions to why we believe in Jesus. The ____ conclusion to why we believe in Jesus is that Jesus becomes our… I. SIN (14-15) II. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mike Wilkins avatar

    God's Heart For The Lost

    Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Apr 30, 2002
    based on 74 ratings
     | 11,529 views

    God loves people desperately. People are lost without him and they need Jesus. We need to have more of God’s heart for the lost.

    John 3:16-21 God’s Heart for the Lost Do you remember the commercial that was running just before, and during the Olympics? The one that had snapshots of different people playing or watching hockey throughout the country? Everybody yells out “He shoots, he scores!” The tag line at the end is, ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Don Hawks avatar

    What About Jesus?

    Contributed by Don Hawks on Apr 30, 2002
    based on 114 ratings
     | 8,753 views

    Some responses are shared to questions people might have about Jesus.

    What do we do when you see a police car? Some say "Slow down," some say "Break!" "Scream." Just even when we’re at a stoplight and a police car pulls up behind us how many of us get nervous? You’re already thinking, "What did I do?... Did they see me run that stop sign last week? I’m making ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Gospel According To The Dave Matthews Band

    Contributed by Pb Stetser on Apr 30, 2002
    based on 6 ratings
     | 1,897 views

    This sermon uses a music video to communicate ways we can spread the love of God to others.

    To anyone interested in using this: I would be glad to provide the PowerPoint slides for this message. If you have trouble finding the video, please feel free to email me. Blessings! “The Gospel According to the Dave Matthews Band” Scripture passages that could be used or referred to: Galatians ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Billy Kryger avatar

    The Gift That Keeps On Giving

    Contributed by Billy Kryger on Aug 19, 2002
    based on 131 ratings
     | 27,601 views

    This is not a gimmick. There are no hidden charges, No purchase necessary. It’s a free gift that actually is free.

    We’re living in a day and time when one frequently receives a card in the mail, a message on the radio or a commercial on the television advertising “something for nothing”. Upon closer examination of the offer one usually finds it is a gimmick to get you to purchase something else or has ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Your Ticket To Heaven Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Aug 20, 2002
    based on 37 ratings
     | 10,272 views

    This is the 2nd sermon in the series "The Kingdom Is Near". This is an evangelistic message on salvation.

    Sunday Morning August 11, 2002 Bel Aire Baptist Church Series: “The Kingdom Is Near” [#2] SLIDE 1 YOUR TICKET TO HEAVEN John 3:1-18 Introduction: 1. There has been much discussion in our country about how to make it to Heaven. Many teach that we must be good. Others teach that you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Do You Believe?

    Contributed by Will Cornwell on Aug 22, 2002
    based on 64 ratings
     | 8,631 views

    Are you a believer or do you just "believe"

    God’s word for this evening is quite possibly one of the most well known bible verses in America today. It seems as though both churched and un-churched people alike are familiar with it and this evening we are going to take a closer look at it and hopefully deal with some of the mislead ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Stephen Fournier avatar

    Brotherly Love Ii

    Contributed by Stephen Fournier on Aug 28, 2002
    based on 26 ratings
     | 5,091 views

    TITUS 1:4 / 1 JOHN 3:16-24

    BROTHERLY LOVE II TITUS 1:4 / 1 JOHN 3:16-24 I want to begin this morning’s message by telling you about some of my relatives. There was my uncle Charlie, my mom’s brother. Uncle Charlie passed away quite a few years ago, but as a kid we saw my uncle Charley just about every Sunday. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

  • Ricky Burke avatar

    How To Put John 3:16 Into Practice Series

    Contributed by Ricky Burke on Feb 18, 2001
    based on 134 ratings
     | 7,928 views

    This is the first sermon in a series called "The Seven Steps to Spiritual Health and Fitness."

    Series: Seven Steps to Spiritual Fitness. Sermon #1 "How to Put John 3:16 into Practice." A few years ago the Surgeon General released a report on the Physical Fitness and Health of Americans. He said that most Americans are overweight and out of shape. And he stressed that the key to good ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Lindeal Greer avatar

    Handle With Care

    Contributed by Lindeal Greer on Feb 19, 2001
    based on 51 ratings
     | 6,804 views

    When we are born we are given a spirit or soul and it is in our hands until it is returned to God.

    Handle with Care On many packages, we have the words “Handle with Care” This is to tell people that what is inside is of value and can be broken. These words should be upon everyone’s soul. “The spirit returns to God who gave it.” When Rachel died it says, “as her soul was departing…” When we ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Death Valley Days

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Mar 10, 2001
    based on 67 ratings
     | 4,734 views

    Ties together Israel’s disobedience during the Exodus, people’s failure to recognize Jesus when he came, and our own obliviousness to the warning signs around us. Lesson: Hardships aren’t for punishnment, it’s to point us to God.

    Have any of you ever watched a movie or a TV show about a wagon train? You know, a column of Conestoga wagons, what they called prairie schooners, with the rounded canvas tent-tops? When I was young Westerns were the commonest sort of show, and everyone knew the conventions: The square-jawed ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed