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  • I. Grant Spong avatar

    The Future Of The Church

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jun 10, 2021
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    What is the future of the church and kingdom? Who is responsible for it? Purpose: Let’s understand the unstoppable growth of both kingdom and church. Plan: Let’s look at some optimistic riddles of the future of both in Mark 4:26-34.

    Prelude What is the future of the church and kingdom? Who is responsible for it? Purpose: Let’s understand the unstoppable growth of both kingdom and church. Plan: Let’s look at some optimistic riddles of the future of both in Mark 4:26-34. Scatter Seed Mark 4:26 And He said, “The kingdom of God ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Road To Emmaus Series

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Mar 18, 2021
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    There seemed to be a lot more drama surrounding the death of Jesus – earthquakes, curtains being torn at the Temple, darkness covered the earth. The resurrection was done quietly without any witnesses to the actual moment of resurrection.

    Easter 2021 The Road to Emmaus There seemed to be a lot more drama surrounding the death of Jesus – earthquakes, curtains being torn at the Temple, darkness covered the earth. The resurrection was done quietly without any witnesses to the actual moment of resurrection. Death can be dramatic, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Great Commandments

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Oct 29, 2021
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    What is the greatest commandment? Surprise! It’s not one of the Ten Commandments. Let’s look at the two Great Commandments in Mark 12:28-34.

    What is the greatest commandment? Purpose: Surprise! It’s not one of the Ten Commandments. Plan: Let’s look at the two Great Commandments in Mark 12:28-34. 613 Commandments (vs. 28) Mark 12:28 Then one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, perceiving that He had answered ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why Are You Cooking Chili?

    Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Nov 2, 2021
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    How many events and programs does the church hold that do NOT make disciples for Christ? Resources should be directed to the mission - making disciples for Christ.

    Why are you cooking chili? Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz Mark 11:15-19 The Temple leaders allowed vendors to set up inside the Temple. A good question for that time would have been why did the Temple authorities allow the money changers and vendors into the outer court. The merchants could have ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Dawn Of Zion's Glory.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Aug 19, 2024
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    "And the Gentiles shall come to thy light" (Isaiah 60:3).

    THE DAWN OF ZION’S GLORY. Isaiah 60:1-9. The motif of darkness is at last vanquished by the coming of the light (ISAIAH 60:1). Just as in Creation, God spoke, and there was light (cf. Genesis 1:2-3). The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness cannot overwhelm it (cf. John 1:5). Like ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Dangers Of Mixed Multitude Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Dec 21, 2023
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    In Exodus 12:38 we read that there a mixed multitude joined the Israelites when they left Egypt. In the Targum the phrase is rendered "many foreigners," and "a medley of outlandish people". The Vulgate translates people who do not belong to the population of the country.

    Numbers 11:4-6 Dangers of the Mixed Multitude Introduction: In Exodus 12:38 we read that there a mixed multitude joined the Israelites when they left Egypt. The Hebrew word for multitude is rab meaning "great," "many," or "large." In the Targum the phrase is vaguely ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Things That Hinder Weakened Faith Lesson 6 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 12, 2023
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    Faith is a relationship. It can grow from faith to faith.

    A. REVIEW LESSONS ON FAITH 1. Faith is a relationship. “Have faith in God” (Mark 11:22). 2. It takes two wings to fly. “Faith without works is dead” (James 2:20). 3. Your faith can grow. “From faith to faith” (Romans 1:17). 4. Different believers’ express faith for different purposes. “Having ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Imprecations In Context.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Feb 19, 2025
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     | 201 views

    To attack God's people is to attack the LORD Himself!

    IMPRECATIONS IN CONTEXT. Psalm 83:1-2, Psalm 83:13-18. Today’s Psalm begins, “Keep not silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still O God” (PSALM 83:1). As if He ever would, when to attack God’s people is to attack the LORD Himself! ‘Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence,’ ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Sincerity In Ministry

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
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     | 3,330 views

    SINCERITY IN MINISTRY LEADS TO THE TESTIMONY OF A CLEAR CONSCIENCE 1.

    SINCERITY IN MINISTRY LEADS TO THE TESTIMONY OF A CLEAR CONSCIENCE 1. He has been sincere in dealings with them (:12) 2. The more they know him, the more they will see his sincerity (:13-14) ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Greatest Truths In The Bible

    Contributed by Jimmy Chapman on Nov 4, 2011
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     | 3,562 views

    Fresh look at the best know verse in the Bible

    John 3:16 I . A FACT - God so loved the world II. An ACT - that he gave his only begotten son III. A PACT - that whoseover believeth in him should not perish ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Paul Apple avatar

    Securing The New Nature

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 18 ratings
     | 1,908 views

    Faith in Jesus as the Christ is the Only Means of Securing the New Nature a.

    Faith in Jesus as the Christ is the Only Means of Securing the New Nature a. Faith in God's Witness of the Incarnation 1) Baptism of Jesus 2) Crucifixion of Jesus b. Faith in God's Witness by His Spirit 1) Objective Witness 2) Subjective Witness ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Will Heaven Be Your Home?

    Contributed by Matthew Davaughn Cox on Jun 16, 2016
     | 3,096 views

    We will look at the John 3:16 text.

    We can take this away from the John 3:16 text: 1. God sent his only Son to die for the sins of the world. 2. If we believe this then heaven will be our home. 3. If we neglect to believe this then hell will be our home. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Make It Through The Night

    Contributed by Kris Erskine on Dec 9, 2000
    based on 86 ratings
     | 8,210 views

    Encouragement for the weak

    How To Make It Through The Night I. Conversation a. Protection (Lifted me, Healed me,Kept me) II. Consultation a. Praise (Who You Are, Why You Are, When You Are) III. Confirmation a. Promise His (Character, Confession, Compassion) ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gary Snider avatar

    Wait On The Lord - Isaiah 40:27-31

    Contributed by Gary Snider on Oct 26, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,054 views

    Everyday we lift prayers unto the Lord. We get impatient many times and try to make things happen on our own schedule and terms.

    1 - PRAY STEADILY - "fainteth not....neither is weary..." - Daily 2 - PRAY SELFLESSLY 3 - PRAY FOR SOUNDNESS - Wisdom "....there is no searching of his understanding..." REALIZE THAT... 1 - GOD IS SOVEREIGN - "...the everlasting...the Creator..." 2 - GOD DEMANDS SUBMISSION - "...wait upon the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Body Of Christ

    Contributed by John Woods on Apr 13, 2016
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     | 14,597 views

    Being the local body of Christ.

    1Co 12:12 For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ. 1Co 12:13 For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist