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  • The Rev deniray mueller avatar

    Are You A Good Samaritan?

    Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on Jul 8, 2019
     | 3,867 views

    Sometimes the most 'Christian' person is one who does not follow Jesus, but cares for his fellow man

    Just then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus. Teacher, he said, what must I do to inherit eternal life? He said to him, What is written in the law? What do you read there? He answered, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

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    Tomorrow’s Forecast Uncertain

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Jan 6, 2013
     | 4,216 views

    Looking back on 2012. 2013 brings fear. The command to "fear not"

    - Gen. 6:5-6,11-13; Mt. 24:37-39 - Note Mt 6:52 - Do you have any doubt that we are officially in the "days of Noah?" - Our days of grief & violence in 2012 Jan - Italy Costa Concordia runs aground – 32 Die Feb - Florida George Zimmerman allegedly shoots and kills Trayvon Martin, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Serve The Lord

    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Jan 6, 2013
    based on 3 ratings
     | 11,544 views

    Laying aside the past, looking to the future. A future of serving the Lord, doing his will and engaging in the call he put on your life - now there's a challenge.

    The last time I will stand here and speak as your Corps Officer, the years between 2009 and 2013 have brought many joys many struggles, much growth for Rochelle and I as individuals and as a couple. There have been the odd moments! It’s not every officer couple who can attest to their first ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • Ross Cochrane avatar

    Part 11 - Matthew 8:19-20 - Does That Mean I Can’t Own My Own Home, Lord? Series

    Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Mar 3, 2010
    based on 25 ratings
     | 15,558 views

    A man comes and wants to follow Jesus, and Jesus gives Him an obscure answer about birds nests and foxes dens and about having no place to sleep! What is He saying? IF I AM TO BE A DISCIPLE (A CHRIST FOLLOWER) I CAN NEVER OWN MY OWN HOME?

    Part 11 - Matthew 8:19-20 - DOES THAT MEAN I CAN’T OWN MY OWN HOME, LORD? Here we go again! Jesus doing something totally unexpected! A man comes and wants to follow Him like the other disciples are following Jesus, and He gives him an obscure answer about birds nests and foxes dens and about ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 6, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,760 views

    The Lord Almighty is present with His children in the midst of the darkest nights.

    Between The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (Psalm 46) 1. You never know for sure when troubles will arise, or where they come from. 2. This AP story broke this past week: LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A fire that did $20,000 in damages to a northeast Arkansas home wasn't caused by an electrical problem ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Justin Steckbauer avatar

    Starting Over, Second Chances & Becoming The Hero Of Our Story

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Mar 27, 2021
     | 1,727 views

    I believe God has called you here for a purpose. He’s called you to a new way. You are not here by accident. I would like to talk with you about starting a new life.

    "In February 1980, the U.S. Olympic hockey team slipped its foot into a glass slipper and walked away with a gold medal at Lake Placid, New York. Those collegians had shocked the world by upsetting the powerful Soviet team, and then they grabbed the championship from Finland while the crowd ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • Perry Greene avatar

    Lessons From A Dollar Bill

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Apr 1, 2021
     | 2,992 views

    There are many ways we can learn to "see" God and His hand. Jesus used nature at times. He also used a coin to point to God. Our money points to Him, too.

    1. Matthew 22:15-22 15 Then the Pharisees went and plotted how to entangle him in his words. 16 And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are true and teach the way of God truthfully, and you do not care about anyone's opinion, for you ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • I. Grant Spong avatar

    Cast Your Nets

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Apr 30, 2019
     | 8,847 views

    Is anything holding us back? Let’s discuss putting the mistakes of the past behind us and moving forward. Let’s discuss how Jesus helped his disciples move forward after their failures in John 21:1-19.

    Is anything holding us back? Let’s discuss putting the mistakes of the past behind us and moving forward. Let’s discuss how Jesus helped his disciples move forward after their failures in John 21:1-19.[1] John 21:1-5 Afterward Jesus appeared again to his disciples, by the Sea of Galilee. It ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Paul Andrew avatar

    Fifteenth Sunday In Ordinary Time, Year A- The Sower

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jun 18, 2023
     | 1,840 views

    Even in the fruit-bearing hearers of the word there are gradations.

    I saw a neighbor working in his front yard wearing a funny T-Shirt that said, “Sorry I Can't My Plants Need Me.” In today’s parable from Matthew, chapter 13, the seed is the Word of God (verse 20), and the ground is our hearts (verse 19). It all depends on what kind of soil a person is because ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Mary Erickson avatar

    Agents Of Grace

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Jul 3, 2023
     | 902 views

    A sermon for the Sundays following Pentecost, Year A, Lectionary 13

    July 2, 2023 Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church Matthew 10:40-42 Agents of Grace Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. I’ve always been a fan of good news - bad news jokes: One day, the Pope’s assistant urgently approached ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • W Pat Cunningham avatar

    Change Inevitable, Growth Optional

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jul 8, 2023
     | 1,665 views

    But our world seems bound to turn its back on God’s gift.

    Fifteenth Sunday in Course (A) Originally 13 July 2008 edited 2023 “Farmers are the founders of human civilization,” said Daniel Webster. Farming and gardening are just the same the analogies chosen by the Lord to illustrate a profound truth about the loving mercy of our God. Moreover, if we pay ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Fickle Pickle

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Jul 10, 2023
     | 1,047 views

    A sermon for the season after Pentecost, Year A, Lectionary 10

    July 9, 2023 Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 The Fickle Pickle Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. In the children’s story Goldilocks and the Three Bears, little Goldilocks happens upon the bears’ ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Amiri Hooker avatar

    God! How Do We Keep Going?

    Contributed by Amiri Hooker on Jul 6, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,413 views

    “BREAKING: President’s ‘Big Beautiful Budget’ bill passes—millions to lose healthcare, protections gutted, rural hospitals closing.” And I wanted to cry out: God! Do you see what they’re doing?”

    Sermon Title: “God! How Do We Keep Going?” Scripture: Luke 10:17–20 & Galatians 6:9–10 (NRSVue) Preached at a Bethesda UMC rural African American church in South Carolina By Rev. Amiri B. Hooker Date: July 6, 2025 Introduction: God! Beloved, I have to be honest with you. The other day I ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • David Taylor avatar

    Brought To Life; Brought Together Walking Worthy: Walking In Wisdom

    Contributed by David Taylor on Dec 10, 2024
     | 199 views

    Today we are in Ephesians 5:18-21, a section on Walking in Wisdom as we continue to consider what it means to live out what God has done in us.

    Brought to Life; Brought Together Walking Worthy: Walking in Wisdom Ephesians 5:18-21 July 26, 2020 David Taylor We are continuing our series in Ephesians, Brought to Life; Brought Together. As we say every week, Ephesians can be divided into two sections, chapters one through three describe ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Paul Andrew avatar

    Seventh Sunday In Ordinary Time, Year C -- The Word Nonviolent Can Be An Adjective, It Modifies How

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jan 20, 2025
     | 592 views

    Jesus is asking us today not so much as “how can I find a gracious God? But “How can I find God in my enemy?” And, how can we be children of God in real life without loving our enemies?

    The fictional Klingon language from Star Trek has no words for love. Of course, the Klingons were creatures of pure logic, not emotion. So, the closest words for “love” in their language were “honor” or “unhate.” That would be easy for us if we could define love simply as “unhating” others. ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic