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  • Christian Cheong avatar

    The Danger Of Little Things Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Aug 21, 2005
    based on 38 ratings
     | 12,934 views

    Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees- build your faith upon the Word of God, not signs. Pay attention to the works of God in our lives.

    On Colorado’s Long Peak lie the remains of a giant 400-year-old tree. Age, storms, and avalanches couldn’t bring it down. What did? A tiny beetle you could crush under your foot. It ate right through the bark and devoured its heart. Be careful of little things. • Little attitudes; but if you ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    When Praise Becomes A Sacrifice

    Contributed by Johnny Creasong on Nov 18, 2005
    based on 10 ratings
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    Shouldn’t praise be an easy thing for us to do? How can we praise the Lord when life gets hard?

    When Praise Becomes a Sacrifice Hebrews 13:15-16 Hebrews 13:15-16 15 Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise-- the fruit of lips that confess his name. 16 And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Keith Foskey avatar

    "The Danger Of An Undercurrent”

    Contributed by Keith Foskey on Mar 28, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
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    We all have an undercurrent working in our life. There is always someone who wants to break down the group or individual rather than build it up

    “The Danger of an Undercurrent” Luke 19: 28-40 Introduction: Have you ever been to a party where it seemed like almost everyone was having a good time and enjoying themselves, but there was that one person who kept driving the group downward? Illustration: “Debbie Downer” Saturday Night Live did ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Anthony Smith avatar

    The Bible And The Catholic Church.

    Contributed by Anthony Smith on Apr 5, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
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    A Side by side comparison of the Catholic Church and the Bible.Has the Catholic Church adopted the ways of the Sadducees and Pharisees?

    The Death of a Pope. The Bible and the Catholic Church. There has been many an article written about the death of the Pope of Rome. Many in the Catholic Church are praising him on His works and even saying that he was just about as ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Gary Regazzoli avatar

    Parable Of The Net Series

    Contributed by Gary Regazzoli on Jun 5, 2005
    based on 25 ratings
     | 14,208 views

    Part of the series on the Parables of Jesus - Parable of the Net

    Parable of the Net – 7 When I was a kid growing up in North Queensland we had this holiday house on the beach at a place called Cardwell • We would spend most weekends up there playing on the beach, swimming, fishing, beach nut tree fights • The area had islands, rivers and mangrove swamps so it ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Ian Lyall avatar

    Cleansing The Temple

    Contributed by Ian Lyall on Sep 28, 2005
    based on 20 ratings
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    As we see Jesus cleansing the Temple in Jerusalem, we learn that equally he is concerned to deal with the sin in our hearts

    We have read of that dramatic moment in the Gospel of John when Jesus first cleansed the temple. Having called his disciples to a more permanent relationship with himself, he left with them for Jerusalem to celebrate the first Passover as the acknowledged Messiah, the Promised One to come. Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • Tom Fuller avatar

    God The Patient Gardener Series

    Contributed by Tom Fuller on Sep 24, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
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    Do you ever picture God as a vindictive judge who can’t wait to throw judgment at sinners? This and other misconceptions about God are addressed in Luke 13.

    God - The Patient Gardener - Luke 13:1-35 What are some common misconceptions about God? 1. That God rises above all religions and a piece of God is found in each 2. God is "the big man upstairs" who is not really involved in affairs here on earth 3. Good things happen to good people, bad things ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    The Three "R's" Of Communion

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on May 10, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 22,069 views

    Communion message

    The Three “R’s” of Communion Luke 22:19-20 May 4, 2008 NOTE: THE ME/WE/GOD/YOU/WE FORMAT USED IN MY MESSAGES IS BORROWED FROM ANDY STANLEY’S BOOK, "COMMUNICATING FOR A CHANGE." Introduction My intention for today was to continue in Matthew 20, finishing that chapter where Jesus has compassion ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Edward Hardee avatar

    Will You Fit In, In Heaven

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Nov 5, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,143 views

    Description of heaven. Asks the question: If everyone says they are going, will they fit in or be out of place there

    Title: Will you fit in to heaven? Theme: Text: Matthew 13:33 “The kingdom of heaven is like” uses 8 times by Matthew Leaven is a symbol of sin Introduction I read a statistic last Sunday from a poll done by George Barna, reputable research agency. Polling people in America they found that ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    "The Crucifixion" Series

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 19, 2013
     | 8,041 views

    A sermon about what Christ did on the Cross.

    Mark 15:25-39 "24 Hours that Changed the World: The Crucifixion" We tend to sometimes forget that the Crucifixion was the ultimate form of torture, and it has never been equaled. It was a terrifying death. Seneca said that if you knew there was a likelihood you would be arrested and ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Tim Spear avatar

    Blinded By Lies, Confronted By The Truth Series

    Contributed by Tim Spear on Dec 6, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,005 views

    Lies have a devastating and corrupting effect, but the Truth can help people overcome those lies.

    Jesus, the God-man: Gospel of John “Blinded by Lies, Confronted by the Truth” John 18:28-40 Introduction: “Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Perry Greene avatar

    Peering Into Pentecost Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on May 20, 2013
     | 4,602 views

    Pentecost is a mysterious, relatively unknown feast to Christians. It was given by God to the Hebrews in Leviticus 23 and plays an important role in the history of God's church in in Acts 2.

    1. Joy in serious times A famous motivational speaker was once asked about his most difficult speech. He answered, "Well, it was when I was asked to speak at a national convention of undertakers. My topic was to explain to them how to look sad during a $20,000 funeral." You see, when there is joy ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Dennis Davidson avatar

    When Jesus Said "Thank You" Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Nov 28, 2011
    based on 61 ratings
     | 109,548 views

    Jesus was the Creator of the universe and the only begotten Son of God, but He was also a thankful person. When He walked this earth, He expressed words of thanksgiving to His Father. When did Jesus say thank you?

    WHEN JESUS SAID "THANK YOU" Matthew 15:35-37a, John 11:39, Luke 22:14-20 Two men were walking through a field one day when they spotted an ENRAGED BULL. Instantly they darted toward the nearest fence. The storming bull followed in hot pursuit, and it was soon apparent they wouldn't make it. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeffery Anselmi avatar

    The Ingredient Of The New Life Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Feb 3, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,122 views

    Let us see the importance of the new life we are to have in Christ!

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • I hope that our journey looking at God’s recipe for Salvation has been enlightening for everyone. • My prayer is that when some asks you what they need to do in order to become a part of God’s family, you will be able to give them a full, complete, biblical answer! • This ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Mark Opseth avatar

    The Sabbath Series

    Contributed by Mark Opseth on Jan 25, 2011
     | 5,818 views

    The Old Testament Sabbath is merely a shadow of what is to come in Christ.

    Today, we focus on day seven of creation. All of God’s work was finished, completed in six days. And on day seven he rested. Was God tired? No! Isaiah 40:28 “Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired nor ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance