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  • Ken Pell avatar

    Give More Series

    Contributed by Ken Pell on Dec 15, 2012
     | 4,771 views

    Turning the holiday into a Holy Day requires God’s people to have generous hearts that reflect the heart of God.

    ADVENT CONSPIRACY: GIVE MORE MARK 12:38-44 Big Idea: Turning the holiday into a Holy Day requires God’s people to have generous hearts that reflect the heart of God. INTRO: Well we will be talking this week about “giving more.” Usually we think about giving gifts when I say ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Gifts For The Lord

    Contributed by Robert Dovenmuehle on Dec 25, 2012
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    The magi brought extravagant gifts for the baby Jesus even though they could not know what this child would do. We know that Jesus the Christ is God and saves us from our sin. What gifts do we bring to our Lord?

    Today we observe Epiphany, the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles, with the visitation of the magi to the baby Jesus. The visit of the magi is probably the most misunderstood part of the Christmas story. The magi are often depicted in nativity scenes as if they arrived for the birth of Jesus, ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Hosea: Relentless Love Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Jan 7, 2013
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     | 20,748 views

    God’s love never changes and never gives up.

    I read through Hosea in one sitting and this is the picture I got: • … a grieving Lover, urging for the return of His beloved, who has left Him for other loves. Despite the infidelity, the Lover was unrelenting. • He was determined to pay any price that would bring His beloved back to His ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Unstrained Mercy

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Jun 9, 2011
     | 3,155 views

    Unstrained mercy needs to be constrained by the same constraints that God himself recognizes: by wisdom, by justice, by the long-term, eternal good of the person you are trying to help.

    We’ve seen a lot about pardons in the news lately, haven’t we. Why did former President Clinton pardon Marc Rich? The “fugitive financier” is the nicely alliterative phrase that all the commentators use - I bet the journalist who coined the phrase is wishing he - or she - ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    My Hour Has Not Yet Come: An Exposition Of John 2:1-12

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Jan 1, 2019
     | 11,807 views

    Why does Jesus answer Mary so?

    My Hour Has not Yet Come: An Exposition of John 2:1-12. On the surface, this passage is a cute story which demonstrates the compassion Mary and Jesus had on a bridegroom and his family when they ran out of wine at a wedding feast. When it is preached this way, emphasis is placed upon Mary’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Repairing God's House Series

    Contributed by Doug Fannon on Feb 12, 2019
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     | 14,480 views

    Taking care of the facilities God has blessed us with is important. The condition of God’s house often is a reflection of God’s people who gather there. If the house is in disrepair, the surrounding community would think the people who gather there are in disrepair as well.

    Today we begin our renovation campaign of “Building in Faith.” Taking care of the facilities God has blessed us with is important. The condition of God’s house often is a reflection of God’s people who gather there. If the house is in disrepair, the surrounding community would think the people ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Raised From The Dead Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on Jul 16, 2019
     | 4,055 views

    Romans 8:9-11

    STRAIGHT FROM ROMANS 8 - Raised from the Dead May 15, 2022 Romans 8:9-11 Introduction: Control: do we have any control freaks this morning? You don’t have to raise your hands because you were just pointed out by the elbow that hit your ribs…or the look. (Show look) All ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    "martha, The Energizer Bunny"

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Jul 18, 2019
     | 5,379 views

    Martha's help bounce babies, keep the church budget balance, paint walls and organize closets. The story is about discipleship for men and "women". thoughts from Jesus Thorugh Middle Eastr Eyes Keny Baliey, and The Jesus I never Knew by Philip Yancy

    In Jesus Holy Name July 21, 2019 Text: Luke 10:38-39 Redeemer “Martha, The Energizer Bunny” Martha’s are the energizer bunnies of the church. They keep going and going and going. They store strength like a camel stores water. Because of Martha’s, the church budget gets balanced, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Baptism: A Better Bequest Series

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on May 1, 2016
     | 3,372 views

    Through baptism we receive the fortune of forgiveness that Jesus left us. We also receive the Holy Spirit so that we are empowered to live a new life.

    Pop star Prince has died at age 57. It’s now been reported that Prince had no last will and testament. He was apparently paranoid of signing any kind of legal document lest he somehow be swindled out of his fortune. Of course now everyone is wondering who will get his millions. His six ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Revival Part Three -- The Cost Of Commitment Series

    Contributed by David Welch on Jun 20, 2018
     | 4,855 views

    Message 15 in our exposition of Nehemiah. This message continues exploring the elements of Nehemiah's revival.

    Chico Alliance Church September 2, 1990 Revival Part Three "The Cost of Commitment" I. REBUILD THE WALLS II. RESTORE THE WORSHIP A. Rally together. B. Read the Word and Worship C. Rejoice together. D. Reflect together E. Resolve together to change 1. The signers ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Matthew 5: The Beatitudes Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Newlon on Jul 21, 2020
     | 4,599 views

    In this message, we are focusing on one simple word found throughout the Beatitudes: "Blessed."

    Jonathan Newlon Uniontown Church of Christ 18 July 2020 Sermon on the Mount: Beatitudes Introduction One of the most famous passages in Scripture not only to the Christian, but also to the secular world, is Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. This is also one of the most important passages in the New ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    "hope"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Oct 26, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,993 views

    A sermon for All Saints Sunday.

    “Hope” 1 John 3:1-3 I’ve been a Pastor now for 20, going on 21 years. And, in the past, when someone has lost a parent or a close relative, I have said to them “I can’t imagine what you are going through.” Sadly, now, I can say: “I know what it is like. It is horrible. It is ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Renew 2021 - Redemption Good Friday Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Apr 2, 2021
     | 2,341 views

    Today is Good Friday and the reason we are here to celebrate tonight is all about Redemption – the action of God clearing our debt to sin!

    Good Friday Service: Redemption Introduction to the message of Redemption: Today is Good Friday and the reason we are here to celebrate tonight is all about Redemption – the action of God clearing our debt to sin – the action of recovering us from the heartbreak and bondage of sin – the action of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • John Lowe avatar

    Lesson 35. The Reclamation Of Straying Christians (James 5:19-20) Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Apr 3, 2021
     | 2,288 views

    It's always an anxious moment, especially for families and friends, when someone is reported missing in the wilderness.

    Lesson Text: James 5:19-20 (NKJV) 19Brethren, if anyone among you wanders from the truth, and someone turns him back, 20let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save [l]a soul from death and cover a multitude of sins. INTRODUCTION It's always an anxious moment, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Justin Steckbauer avatar

    Practicing The Reality Of The Christian Worldview: An Intellectually Coherent Lifestyle Methodology

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Mar 5, 2021
     | 1,252 views

    A true worldview must make sense. If Christianity is actually the truth about everything, then we can and should be able to understand it in an intellectually coherent manner.

    Let's look at a progression from worldview to practice, quickly running through seven areas of growth in understanding and faith practice. 1. Intellectual Coherence - A true worldview must make sense. If Christianity is actually the truth about everything, then we can and should be able to ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army