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  • James May avatar

    Aftermath Of The Storm

    Contributed by James May on Sep 4, 2005
    based on 38 ratings
     | 7,936 views

    After the storm has passed, What then? It’s the best time ever to let our light shine for the Lord.

    AFTERMATH OF THE STORM By Pastor Jim May This is the first Sunday after the passing of Hurricane Katrina and this has been one of the most trying weeks that we have ever experienced in South Louisiana, and indeed, across the nation. As I speak the evacuation of the city of New Orleans continues. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Joel Pankow avatar

    Be All That God Has Made You To Be

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Feb 24, 2005
    based on 30 ratings
     | 4,585 views

    In this sermon I try to follow the flow of comfort and directives as Paul uses it in his directives to the Ephesians to live as children of Light.

    February 27, 2005 Ephesians 5:8-14 8 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light 9 (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth) 10 and find out what pleases the Lord. 11 Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Rick Crandall avatar

    Trust In The Lord! (Part 1)

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Sep 30, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,226 views

    Five dimensions of trusting in the Lord.

    Trust in the Lord! (Part 1) Acts 18:1-8 Sermon by Rick Crandall McClendon Baptist Church - Sept. 5, 2007 *Do you trust God? Do you really trust God? Bob Marcaurelle made this great point about trust: If I yell up to you in the middle of the night, that your house is on fire; I do not want you to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Dykes avatar

    Jesus Is Your Source For Serenity Series

    Contributed by David Dykes on Sep 5, 2013
    based on 2 ratings
     | 11,083 views

    Some people think peace is the absence of problems, but it’s not possible to go through life without trouble and adversity.

    INTRODUCTION This is the third message in my series on “Grace-fruit: Jesus living in me.” Today, we’re going to focus on the fruit of peace. Our text is Galatians 5:22-23 which says, “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Steve Shepherd avatar

    The Game Of Life

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Dec 14, 2000
    based on 84 ratings
     | 6,933 views

    Life is similar to the Olympics.

    THE GAME OF LIFE I Cor. 9:24-27 INTRO.- ILL.- A man was discussing his tennis technique with a friend. He said, “My brain immediately barks out a command to my body: ‘Run forward, and fast.’ It says, ‘Start right now. Drop the ball gracefully over the net and then race back to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Top Priority

    Contributed by Scott Spencer on Jun 1, 2014
     | 4,576 views

    The deep and profound truths are not necessarily the most complex. It is true that life itself can be complex. The problems we face can be complex. Sometimes there are no simple answers. Therefore, it seems that the weighty matters of life must be filled with complexity.

    Top Priority Mark 12:28-34 28. aOne of the scribes came and heard them arguing, and brecognizing that He had answered them well, asked Him, “What commandment is the 1foremost of all?” 29. Jesus answered, “The foremost is, ‘aHEAR, O ISRAEL! THE LORD OUR GOD IS ONE ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • Dennis Marquardt avatar

    The Love Of Life! Series

    Contributed by Dennis Marquardt on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 96 ratings
     | 12,500 views

    #6 in 10 Commandment Series

    #6 “THE LOVE OF LIFE” TEXT: Ex. 20:13; Matt. 5:21-24,43-48; I Jn. 3:15 INTRO: Everyday we hear more and more about murder, killing! Our culture is full of killing; every year in this country we kill over 1,000,000 unborn babies mostly for the sake of convenience. We are moving to the day ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Jerry Cosper avatar

    Eternal Life Series

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on May 26, 2021
     | 5,580 views

    We can’t even compare what we know and see here to what God had prepared for us. And the greatest feature of our home in heaven is that we will be in the presence of Almighty God.

    Location, location, location. If you’ve ever had to search for a new home, you have probably heard the real estate agent use those words. It’s all about location, location, location. The internet is flooded with lists to help us decide the best places to live, the most affordable places to live, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tom Fuller avatar

    Who Is Jesus To You? Series

    Contributed by Tom Fuller on Jul 28, 2004
    based on 40 ratings
     | 7,855 views

    Jesus is labeled as rebellious Jew, crazy man, evil demon possessed and mere human. Will you choose one of these labels? The Lord wants you to engage Him in order to find out for yourself.

    For more Bible studies visit: www.LivingWatersWeb.com Who Is Jesus to You? Mark 3:1-35 Pastor Tom Fuller It’s said that “no good deed goes unpunished.” Do you ever find that to be true? I do. I remember one time long ago now, that I was trying to be a peacemaker in the midst of a tense ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • Rev. K. Michael Bryant avatar

    Watch What You Hear

    Contributed by Rev. K. Michael Bryant on Dec 13, 2002
    based on 17 ratings
     | 12,756 views

    Living is full of temptations and pitfalls aiming to destroy your journey. Here is one key to assist us in our walk with Christ. We must Watch What We Hear.

    To our heavenly father and in the name of Jesus..who loves me...I bring you greetings this evening. How can I say that God loves me? Ephesians 6-14. Well, because I am a child of god; seeded in heavenly places with Christ, anointed by the holy ghost with power; called to preach the gospel to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Grant Adams avatar

    The Desires Of Every Heart Series

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Jan 11, 2025
     | 313 views

    Everyone has a desire. What is yours? I hope your desire fits with God's desire.

    At this particular season much preparation is being made to make people happy during Christmas. Buying gifts to give away to satisfy desires of many hearts. Planning trips for family reunions to satisfy the desires of others. In this verse of scripture there are some things every human heart ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Part 4: Jesus Rejected Series

    Contributed by Rev. Bruce A. Shields on Oct 28, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,462 views

    Part 4: Jesus, in the beginning of His ministry, rejected by His family and the Priests in His hometown.

    The Great Commission Part 4 – Jesus and His hometown Pastor Bruce A. Shields House of Faith – www.PS127.org WELCOME INTRODUCTION TO SERMON † Jesus was called, baptized, filled with and the Holy Spirit † Resisted the Devils attempt to stop His ministry † Chose 12 Apostles from among the ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

  • Sol Madlambayan avatar

    Let's Face The Challenge

    Contributed by Sol Madlambayan on Aug 26, 2004
    based on 15 ratings
     | 4,308 views

    Fresh start but old message, share about Jesus Christ and His love.

    1-4-04 HOLY SPIRIT BLESS US Matthew 5: 16 ; 2 Cor 5: 17 We are so thankful that the Lord Jesus really bless us in so many things such as our life, thank the Lord that we are alive & kicking. Some can’t make it this year so its really a wonderful thing to be thankful for. We thank the Lord that we ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Stephen Funderburk avatar

    The Compeling Christian

    Contributed by Stephen Funderburk on Sep 28, 2005
    based on 9 ratings
     | 3,429 views

    witness for Christ

    Intro: years ago I had a friend that loved Barry Manilo—I didn’t even know who Barry Manilow was at that time, but every time I went over to his house, he played Manilow music. Every time I road in his car, he put on a Manilow C.D, he even convinced me to go to a Manilow concert in Birmingham. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    3 Ways To Get In God's Will

    Contributed by Joseph Bachman on Jan 7, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,508 views

    How can you get into God’s will? These 3 things must be done

    3 Ways to get in God’s Will Pastor Joe Bachman How can you know what God’s will is for your life? This is a question so many of us ask Have you ever ask that question? How about this question How do I know if I am in God’s will? Then what do we do we start reasoning thing out. We start ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God