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  • John Beehler avatar

    Declaration Of Dependence

    Contributed by John Beehler on Jul 4, 2002
    based on 116 ratings
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    We are a nation "Under God". Always have been. Always will be.

    Declaration of Dependence In what could be considered, at best, extremely poor timing (8 days before our nation celebrated it’s 226th birthday) the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of appeals ruled saying the Pledge of Allegiance in public school is unconstitutional because ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Robert Leroe avatar

    "Who Do You Think He Is?"

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Jul 8, 2002
    based on 30 ratings
     | 5,618 views

    Jesus draws a line in the sand, one the Pharisees couldn’t miss, and one which forces us to commit ourselves as to who we think Jesus is.

    “Who Do You Think He Is?”, Pastor Bob Leroe, Cliftondale Congregational Church, Saugus, Massachusetts Author Salman Rushdie authored a book critical of Islam, back in the 80’s, The Satanic Verses, and has been under a death sentence for blasphemy ever since, a judgment imposed by the Ayatola ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Steve Malone avatar

    How The Son Sets You Free

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Jul 23, 2002
    based on 88 ratings
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    YES - the Son does set us free - that’s awesome!! That’s good news, BUT just how does he free us. Let’s see what the bible says about it..

    “HOW – The Son Sets You Free!” This Thursday is the 4th of July – a time set aside to celebrate the day America declared her Independence from England. To live in a free country is an awesome thing… AND LISTEN – we who have been born into that freedom, have absolutely no idea just how awesome ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jeffery Richards avatar

    Let Freedom Ring

    Contributed by Jeffery Richards on Aug 2, 2002
    based on 76 ratings
     | 9,142 views

    Sermon preached on 4th of July weekend

    Let Freedom Ring John 8:31-36 Lord Jesus, thou who art the way, the truth, and the life; hear us as we pray for the truth that shall make all free. Teach us that liberty is not only to be loved but also to be lived. Liberty is too precious a thing to be buried in books. It costs too much to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Paul Decker avatar

    That's A Devil Of A Problem

    Contributed by Paul Decker on May 27, 2003
    based on 35 ratings
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    We will leave evidence regarding who we follow.

    THAT’S A DEVIL OF A PROBLEM John 8:37-47 S: Discipleship (spiritual heritage) Th: “Who is your daddy?” Pr: WE WILL LEAVE EVIDENCE REGARDING WHO WE FOLLOW. ?: Inductive KW: Problems TS: We will find in our study of John 8:37-47 three problems that the leaders revealed about themselves when they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Paul Decker avatar

    I Am Says It All

    Contributed by Paul Decker on Jun 6, 2003
    based on 54 ratings
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    We must either accept or reject Jesus.

    I AM SAYS IT ALL John 8:48-59 S: Jesus Th: Deity Pr: WE MUST EITHER ACCEPT OR REJECT JESUS. ?: What? What must be either accepted or rejected? KW: Claims TS: We will find in our study of John 8:48-59 four claims made by Jesus in regard to His identity. The _____ claim Jesus made was in regard ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Robbie Parsons avatar

    Who's Your Daddy?

    Contributed by Robbie Parsons on Jun 14, 2003
    based on 69 ratings
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    It is only natural for the children to resemble their parents in looks and manner. The same is true of our spiritual heritage. It is only natural that we should imitate and be like our spiritual father. But too many people want to practice religion an

    INCONSISTENT CLAIMS - “ABRAHAM IS OUR FATHER” Verses 39-41a They claimed a linage to Abraham as their ticket to heaven. A Godly heritage can be a powerful influence, but never guarantees righteousness. They were really interested in honoring themselves, not Abraham. Jesus wanted them to see that ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • A. Todd Coget avatar

    What Makes Us Free

    Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Jul 2, 2003
    based on 147 ratings
     | 13,854 views

    The purpose of this sermon is to re-educate the church on the truth of the foundation of our freedom both as believers and as Americans and to call upon the church to repent on behalf of the country.

    What Makes Us Free? John 8:31-36; 2 Corinthians 3:12-18 July 6, 2003 Independence Day Intro: A. [This quote and all other quotes in this sermon are taken from Americas’ God and Country Encyclopedia of Quotations, compiled by Wiliam J. Federer, Fame Publishing Co., Coppell, TX, 1994. This quote ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Stephen Colaw avatar

    Independence Day

    Contributed by Stephen Colaw on Jul 3, 2003
    based on 406 ratings
     | 108,936 views

    Discovering that Christ has set us free from guilt, death and the fear of accusation

    Independence Day Scripture: John 8:34-36, Romans 8:2 Theme: It is only in Christ Jesus that we find true freedom Seed: Song “Independence Day” by White Heart & an old sermon I wrote 10 years ago Purpose: Help believers to recognize the freedom they have in Christ and motivate seekers ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Larry Brincefield avatar

    Glorious Freedom

    Contributed by Larry Brincefield on Jul 4, 2003
    based on 16 ratings
     | 6,956 views

    This week we are celebrating our Nation’s freedom..all the while there are many who are still in bondage...bondage to sin. But we can enjoy GLORIOUS FREEDOM through Jesus Christ!

    (Note: I got the idea for this sermon from one of my dad’s (Larry E. Brincefield) old sermons. I don’t know if he had an original source for this material or if it was all original. If you recognize this material, let me know and I will give proper credit.) July 6, 2003 Sunday Morning Title: ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Marilyn Murphree avatar

    "Keys To Winning Your Family And Friends To The Lord"

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Jul 24, 2003
    based on 35 ratings
     | 14,983 views

    What can we do to help people find the Lord today? Keys we can use.

    Iliff and Saltillo UM Churches July 27, 2003 “Keys to Winning Your Family and Friends to the Lord” John 8:31-32 INTRODUCTION: Have you ever wondered why people are not converting to Jesus when there is a church on almost every corner? Do you wonder why your family seems to go on year after year ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Jeremy Houck avatar

    Declaring Independence From The Devil

    Contributed by Jeremy Houck on Feb 19, 2003
    based on 38 ratings
     | 8,080 views

    On our Day of Independence we must also call ourselver free from Satan.

    Declaring Independence from the Devil Introduction As we celebrate our national day of Independence, le us remember that as Christians we enjoy an even greater freedom in Christ. John 8:36 says “If therefore the Son shall make you free, you shall be free indeed.” In Christ we have freedom ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Guy Caley avatar

    Who's Your Daddy? Series

    Contributed by Guy Caley on Mar 2, 2003
    based on 84 ratings
     | 6,733 views

    7th in the series "Conversations With Jesus." Jesus tells the Pharisees that they are not the Children of God because they lack a family resemblance

    About 8 years ago I nearly swerved off the road in downtown St. Louis when I saw a Billboard with this message: A photo of a baby with the words "Who’s my Daddy" and the telephone number 1-800-DNA-1005. I guess it’s a sign of the times that the market for these services is great enough that the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Joshua Monda avatar

    Before There Was Time There Was Christ

    Contributed by Joshua Monda on Mar 18, 2003
    based on 9 ratings
     | 3,235 views

    This message talks about how before time ever existed Christ was in existence because he has always existed.

    Tonight we are going to talk about how Jesus always existed. We are going to talk about before time began Christ existed. Introduction Use a bicycle wheel for this intro. Question #1 – What if I took the hub out of this wheel; what would happen? Question #2 – What if I took ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Marilyn Murphree avatar

    "Free Indeed"

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Mar 23, 2003
    based on 374 ratings
     | 100,462 views

    Jesus frees us completely from the chains and guilt of sin.

    Iliff and Saltillo UM Churches July 7, 2002 Communion Sunday “Free Indeed” John 8:31-36 INTRODUCTION: In today’s scripture Jesus is talking to some Jewish believers who were new in the faith. They were weak in their faith at this point, and Jesus begins by telling them, “If you continue in my ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist