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  • James Wallace avatar

    Preparation For Separation Series

    Contributed by James Wallace on Dec 10, 2021
     | 3,168 views

    How would disciples relate to God and the world once Jesus was gone? How do we relate to them now that the Holy Spirit has come? Jesus provides vital guidance for believers today.

    Every once in a while, in world history a powerful personality comes along whose influence and presence in life so impacts life during his time on earth that the people who are associated with him actually wonder how they will get on in life without him—whose departure from life leaves such a huge ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    Forgiving

    Contributed by Chuck Gohn on Jun 27, 2022
     | 1,749 views

    This sermon focuses on forgiveness and the benefits related to it. The Kingdom of God is about forgiveness. When you live a life characterized by forgiveness, it not only frees other people up of the prison of unforgiveness, it frees your mind up from the torture of unforgiveness.

    Good morning. If you were here last week, you know that Ramsey finished off our 12-week series on discipleship. Discipleship was ordinary people learning to live their everyday life like Jesus. Just because we are done with the series doesn’t mean that we stop learning what it is to live like ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Meaningful And Meaningless Worship Series

    Contributed by Chuck Gohn on Jun 30, 2022
     | 2,627 views

    This sermon focuses on Solomon's somewhat cynical view of Temple worshipers along with his corrective: to "stand in awe of God" and how it applies to our modern day church services.

    I would like to open today’s sermon with a question. Why do we even bother to go to church? I imagine if I was to ask everybody, I would probably get different answers. I think some go out of tradition. Some go because they are feeling pressure from a spouse. Others might be feeling a sense ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Reset! Series

    Contributed by Scott Turansky on Jul 27, 2022
     | 5,079 views

    young people, I would encourage you to understand the code. Where are you going to find out the code? You're going to find it in your own personal walk and your own personal Bible study. As you open the Bible regularly and you understand what God has for you personally.

    I'm a Mac guy. I love my Mac toys. I've got a Mac watch, I've got my phone, I've got my iPad that I actually run the presentation with on Sunday morning. I enjoy my Mac toys until I get the little colorful wheel on my computer that freezes my computer and I can't do anything and ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Brian Bill avatar

    Don't Take What's Not Yours Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Jul 13, 2021
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     | 6,418 views

    When we steal, we take from the person who possesses it, and from God who owns it. When we trust God’s providential provision, we will treat people and their property with respect.

    A couple weeks ago, I was the third customer in the checkout line at Aldi. As the cashier finished ringing up a man’s groceries, he moved his cart over to the table so he could bag them. About halfway through, he discovered a package of garlic in his cart. He stopped what he was doing, pulled ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Ang Tunay Na Transformer

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Aug 11, 2021
     | 5,357 views

    Ang sermon na ito ay tumutukoy sa pagnanais ng Diyos na baguhin tayo mula sa kung ano tayo sa kung ano ang tawag sa atin ng Diyos. Mas gugustuhin ng Diyos na ibahin ta tayo kaysa ihusgahan tayo sa paghuhukom.

    Ang Tunay na Transformer 2 Cronica 33: 1-11 August 1, 2021 2 Chronicles 33: 1-11 Luke 22: 31-33 Marcos 14: 66-72 Ang isa sa aking mga paboritong sobrang bayani ay ang Optimus Prime sa serye ng Transformer. Ang mga transformer ay ang mga higanteng robot na maaaring ibahin ang kanilang sarili ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Impact Of A Church With Pentecostal Power!

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Apr 26, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,898 views

    The power of the Holy Spirit enables his disciples to reach out and touch human needs and share the message of the Gospel. Pentecostal Power enables the church for inreach, outreach, evangelism and discipleship.

    The Impact of A Church With Pentecostal Power! During this season of Pentecost, I want us to rediscover the purpose of the power made available to the Church. In describing the ministry of Jesus, Apostle Paul said, Ac 10:38 “How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    How To Study The Bible Like A Pro Class #7a - Foundational Rules Of Bible Interpretation Series

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Sep 13, 2022
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,752 views

    A class on the Fundamentals of Interpreting the Bible (2 Parts)

    1. The Bible is generally easy to understand. It is not confusing or mystical. This is why it’s OK to study a Bible in our language. Most passages and verses are plain and clear. We understand what is being said easily and right away. But in some verses we can run into difficulty, so we turn to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Kenosis

    Contributed by Chuck Gohn on Apr 9, 2021
     | 3,598 views

    A sermon about becoming nothing in the context of community, specifically how Christ become nothing for our sake and how we should become nothing for the sake of others.

    OUTLINE 1. INTRODUCTION: 2. THE HIGHER CALLING – TO BE NOTHING 3. BACKGROUND ON PHILIPPIANS 4. PAUL ADDRESSES POSSIBLE CONFLICT WITHIN THE COMMUNITY 5. PAUL’S APPROACH – HAVE THE ATTITUDE OF CHRIST 6. BECOME NOTHING – KENOSIS EXPLAINED 7. COMMUNITY APPLICATION – HUMILITY, SUBMISSION, AND ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Chuck Brooks avatar

    Divine Guidelines For Marriage – Part 2

    Contributed by Chuck Brooks on Nov 16, 2020
     | 1,410 views

    Last time we answered the question for the single person who wants to get married, How can I, as a single person waiting for the right mate, control myself? But what if you are a married person who wants to get out of the marriage?

    Last time we answered the question for the single person who wants to get married, How can I, as a single person waiting for the right mate, control myself?: (1) Channel your energy through physical work and spiritual service. (2) Don’t seek to be married, seek to love and let marriage come as a ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Doing Church - God's Style

    Contributed by Chuck Brooks on Nov 19, 2020
     | 4,555 views

    Today, thousands of churches are starting each year all across America but the question is, “Are they accomplishing the main purpose? Are they making disciples?

    An engineer who worked for the General Motors Corporation; once showed his friend a plant that was all of a mile long. He told his friend that "raw" materials went in one end of the plant and cars came out the other, then he told his friend something revolutionary. That building exists ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Chuck Brooks avatar

    Don't Fight - Rejoice!

    Contributed by Chuck Brooks on Nov 23, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,864 views

    Paul writes his letter to the Philippian believers for several reasons, one of which was to break up a fight between two sisters in the church...

    Paul writes his letter to the Philippian believers for several reasons, one of which was to break up a fight between two sisters in the church. According to the Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy, fighting among people is usually over a piece of land. Tolstoy wrote of a man who was told he could own ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Invisible War Pt. 4 Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Oct 29, 2022
     | 1,760 views

    To be able to drive back the Devil and his demons will require us to know the name of Jesus, be connected to Jesus and learn how to use the name of Jesus in spiritual warfare and prayer.

    Video Transition: Chosen – Let me tell you about my Jesus! Series: Spiritual Warfare Summary: The Invisible War – Spiritual warfare 101-201 Three points to remember from Spiritual Warfare 101: 1. We are in an Invisible War whether we believe it or not. So, we need to know we are in the fight ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Wonder Of Mary Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Dec 3, 2023
     | 1,812 views

    We need to get our wonder back for God, for Jesus and for Christmas! We need to look at Mary's song "Magnificat" and ignited our Spirit of Wonder again for God.

    Video Transition: Mary did you know? This was sung by Jordan Smith the winner of the voice back in season 9 in 2015 – He sang it even after Adam LeVine tried talking him out of doing it! Introduction: Mary, Did You Know has become a Christmas classic since Michael English first recorded the song in ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Brad Bailey avatar

    Vision Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Mar 16, 2022
     | 2,936 views

    Vision Series: Rising Up January 9, 2022 – Brad Bailey

    Vision Series: Rising Up January 9, 2022 – Brad Bailey Intro Last week we were away in San Diego... following our youngest son’s basketball tournament... and joined Sunday by way of livestream. So this morning I want to express my personal new year’s cheer. Goes without saying.... few of us were ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational