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  • Kevin Ruffcorn avatar

    And The Greatest Of These Is Love

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Apr 11, 2005
    based on 5 ratings
     | 2,633 views

    Love is the key element in touching the lives around us with the gospel of Jesus Christ.

    I Corinthians 13:13 “And the Greatest of These is Love” INTRODUCTION Mother’s Day is a day when we celebrate God’s gift of love and loving relationships. While some of us have mother’s who have not been nurturing or supportive, most of us have experienced the presence of people love us. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    How To Press On Toward The Goal Of The Christian Life

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Sep 16, 2003
    based on 39 ratings
     | 4,544 views

    This passage draws out six keys to reaching the goal of our walk with Christ.

    Analogy: Our walk with Christ is like a journey through the woods. How To Press On Toward The Goal Of The Christian Life: Questions to ask. . . 1. Do I know what my destination is? - v. 12 - “press on.” - v. 13 - “one thing I do.” - v. 14 - “I press on.” - v. 21 - The goal: to be like ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Be A Faithful Soldier In God's Army

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Oct 24, 2003
    based on 80 ratings
     | 12,413 views

    This message explores some of the key concepts in being a "good soldier of Jesus Christ."

    - Veteran’s Day. HOW TO BE A FAITHFUL SOLDIER IN GOD’S ARMY: OUR SITUATION AS SOLDIERS: 1. There is a war going on. - 1 Timothy 6:12 - “Fight the good fight of faith. . .” - 2 Timothy 4:7. 2. It is a spiritual battle. - Ephesians 6:12 - “For we do not wrestle against flesh and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Path To Progress

    Contributed by Maurice Brown on Mar 22, 2001
    based on 96 ratings
     | 5,708 views

    This lesson examines our daily walk with God, and stresses obedience as the key to blessings.

    INTRODUCTION A. God has a path to progress - are we walking that path today? 1. This is the central message of the OT Book of Numbers 2. 40 years of wandering instead of being in the Promised land B. This is a Book that we must pay attention to 1. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Petition For Pardon Series

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Aug 11, 2004
    based on 25 ratings
     | 4,462 views

    jesus includes in His blueprint forgiveness as s key element and principle for prayer.

    Petition for Pardon Matthew 6:9-13 Series: The Blueprint for Prayer August 8, 2004 Introduction A Christian lawyer who had been studying the scripture made the decision to cancel the debts of every client that owed him money for more than six months. The lawyer wrote a letter explaining the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Jim Butcher avatar

    Courting Sin Within The Church

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Oct 5, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
     | 3,956 views

    This message answers four key questions on the question of Christians suing each other.

    1. What’s The Problem? - Believers were suing each other in court. - What does Paul think of this? - v. 1 - “Dare any of you. . .” - v. 6 - “But brother goes to law against brother, and that before unbelievers!” - v. 7 - “already an utter failure” - Paul is shocked and dismayed that their ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Body Relationships Ii Series

    Contributed by Todd Leupold on May 26, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 1,930 views

    Biblical keys to the all-important, God-given relationships between parents and children.

    THE SUPREME MYSTERY – THE BODY OF CHRIST ACT III: The Supreme Mystery In Action 5. BODY RELATIONSHIPS II (Eph. 6:1-5) RECAP: Just before the Easter season, our study on the revealing of “the Mystery of the Church” as presented in Ephesians, turned to the practical issue of our relationships. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Living By Faith - Our Only Choice

    Contributed by Russell Brownworth on Jun 18, 2007
     | 2,229 views

    There is so much that separates, so little that unites us...Living by faith is the key.

    We ourselves are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners; yet we know that a person is justified not by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ. And we have come to believe in Christ Jesus, so that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by doing the works of the law, ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Essentials For A Successful Missions Program

    Contributed by Clint Shrum on Jan 6, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 2,192 views

    Missions is an essential part of the Church, This message is key to having a successful mission programs

    THE ESSENTIALS FOR A SUCCESSFUL MISSIONS PROGRAM Proverbs 29:18 INTRO: I could stand up here this morning and preach out of Mark 16:15 on “The Great Commission” and try to relay to you the definitive points of that command. I could go through all three of Paul’s Missionary Journeys and tell you ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Getting Through The Valleys Of Life

    Contributed by Stephen Funderburk on Sep 18, 2006
    based on 66 ratings
     | 12,269 views

    keys to making it through the many trials life has to offer each of us.

    Intro: plastic Christianity is when people try to act like when you become a Christian there are no trials, no problems, no disappointments and no valleys. David was a realist, His Psalms told it like it was: his ups and downs, his victories and defeats, his mountaintops and his valleys. Psalms 23 ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Daniel - A Man Of Prayer

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Nov 14, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,786 views

    The key to Daniel’s success was that he was a man of the Word and a man of persistant prayer

    DANIEL – A man of prayer The book of the prophet Daniel isn’t a book that we read very often. I don’t think I have ever preached from it in my life If you were to ask the average Brit who Daniel was, he either would not know or remember him as being the man who was thrown in a lion’s den and ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Gary Regazzoli avatar

    Parable Of The Talents Series

    Contributed by Gary Regazzoli on Feb 4, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,500 views

    This parable demonstrates the key to our salvation is a genuine faith relationship with Jesus Christ

    Parable of the Talents Here’s a question for the women in the audience? • Of the following three options which one would prove to you the most that your husbands truly loved you? 1) He went out and bought you a $1,000 diamond ring? 2) He told you he loved you every day? 3) He helped ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Jim Drake avatar

    Standing Kneeling Series

    Contributed by Jim Drake on Aug 27, 2007
    based on 44 ratings
     | 9,650 views

    Intercessory prayer is the key to standing as the kind of church God wants us to be.

    1. The first key to standing by kneeling is to pray continually. (6:18) 2. The second key to standing by kneeling is to pray personally. (6:19-20) 3. The third key to standing by kneeling is to pray specifically. (6:21-22) 4. Conclusion (6:23-24) This morning we’re reaching a milestone. We’re ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • James R. DeBusk avatar

    Galatians - The Cast Of Characters Series

    Contributed by James R. Debusk on Feb 7, 2011
     | 9,360 views

    A message introducing the theme of the book by reviewing those who are key in the context of the epistle.

    Galatians 1:1-10 Galatians – Christ Alone (The Cast of Characters) 2-6-2010 Introduction: Last year we focused on the book of Acts. As a small boy I loved the event in Acts 3. Peter and John were on their way to the Temple. They encountered a man who was lame. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sword And Trowel Series

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Feb 25, 2013
     | 7,405 views

    Prayer, preparation, and a passion for the cause of God are the keys to Israel's defense under Nehemiah.

    We’re skipping over chapter 3, which consists of a roster of those engaged in the work effort. Nehemiah has his workers carefully organized to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. The Hebrew word for “rebuild” was also used for the healing of a wound. Nehemiah divides the work into ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational