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  • Jim Kane avatar

    Work On Your "Insides" First

    Contributed by Jim Kane on Feb 27, 2010
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    June 7, 2009 Communion Meditation and Kid’s/Teens Day Message

    As we prepare for Communion this morning, I first want to share some things with our kids and teens and especially our graduates. Here it is in one sentence. (Ready? It’s profound! Are you sure that you can handle it?) Slide 1 – ‘Work on your insides first.’ Now, what do ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Paying The Bill Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Feb 27, 2010
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    This is the 4th sermon in the series "God’s Gift Of..."

    Family Worship December 13, 2009 Bel Aire Baptist Church Series: God’s Gift Of… [#4] PAYING THE BILL Ruth 4:1-12 Introduction: When I was in college at UNM, my roommate Ron and I decided to take these 2 cheerleaders out on a date. Now the idea of taking college ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Free To Fail

    Contributed by Bob Soulliere on Feb 27, 2010
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    Abraham Lincoln suffered a string of failures before he was elected to the presidency. His country store went out of business. As a young lawyer he had trouble getting clients. He was defeated in his campaigns for the state legislature, the House of Repre

    FREE TO FAIL Matthew 25:24-25; Philippians 4:13 Abraham Lincoln suffered a string of failures before he was elected to the presidency. His country store went out of business. As a young lawyer he had trouble getting clients. He was defeated in his campaigns for the state legislature, the House of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Rescuer Up Over Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Mar 1, 2010
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     | 3,912 views

    God delivers those He declares righteous but judges and destroys sinful rebels -- eventually!

    The Rescuer Up Over 2 Peter 2:4-10 Review the Trinity and 10 Commmandments Main Idea: God delivers those He declares righteous but judges and destroys sinful rebels -- eventually! I. Old Testament EXAMPLES (4-8) This portion of 2 Peter is very similar in order, content, and expressions to a ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Passover Sedar Feast

    Contributed by Carl Finney on Mar 5, 2010
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     | 4,750 views

    Christ revealed in the Passover Feast

    Passover Sedar Feast Pesach – to pass over Seder – meaning order, is a holy meal The candles symbolize the presence of God and mark this as sacred time. Exo 12:11 - 15 “And thus shall ye eat it: with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why Do Some Christians Not Respond To The Word Of God?

    Contributed by Guy Glass on Mar 12, 2010
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     | 8,079 views

    No doubt that we are in the last days. One cannot look into this old world and not see the rise of sinful conditions. This rise should concern us as believers. Yet Scripture clearly tells us that things were going to get worse as time spins down. It w

    WHY DO SOME CHRISTIANS NOT RESPOND TO THE WORD OF GOD? PROPOSITION: WE NEED TO RESPOND TO GOD’S WORD! INTRODUCTION: No doubt that we are in the last days. One cannot look into this old world and not see the rise of sinful conditions. This rise should concern us as believers. Yet ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Take It From The Top

    Contributed by Johnny Carver on Feb 26, 2009
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    There is real power available to every Christian in the person of the Holy Spirit. For way too long Christianity has live below its privilege.

    Scripture: Psalms 133:1 – 3 Title: “Take It From The Top” Introduction: David draws upon the anointing of ‘Aaron’ when he was appointed a priest. • David was anointed three times during his lifetime. / (He knew how it worked!) • 1. ) David was anointed as a young man by the prophet ‘Samuel’ ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Holiness

    Contributed by Troy Horne on Mar 28, 2009
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     | 5,237 views

    An invitation to holy living

    Eph. 4.22-24 1. If God told you this morning that He was going to give you a lot of money, would you believe it? Would you expect it? Would you be waiting for it? Or would you tell Him, don’t bother, I like living without? 2. Or what if God told you He was going to give you a new car? Would ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Appointed

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jul 14, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,321 views

    Playing it safe is no way to spread the gospel of Christ in a hurting world.

    Luke 10: 1 – 11, 16 – 20 Appointed Intro: Dear Abby once wrote in her column about a lifeguard who was being charged with the death of a teenager. The lifeguard was working at a large poll with two or three others each with a specific area to cover. He was approached by a group of teenagers ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Could You Not Tarry One Hour?

    Contributed by David Johnston on Jul 25, 2007
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     | 5,405 views

    A guide to praying for an hour using the Lord’s Prayer.

    PRAYER GUIDE COULD YOU NOT TARRY ONE HOUR? Matthew 6:9-13 9 After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. 10 Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. 11 Give us this day our daily bread. 12 And forgive us our debts, as we ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Get In The Game

    Contributed by Michael Vaughn on Jul 26, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,427 views

    Christianity can become a lot like a Major League Soccer game; there are thousands of people in the stands watching, and only 11 out on the field doing all the work.

    Get in the Game There is something exciting about watching MLS on TV. There is something even more exciting about watching World Cup Play on TV, with thousands upon thousands of screaming and chanting fans, waving their countries flags, dressed in their countries colors, and throwing confetti ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    His Mercy Endureth Forever

    Contributed by Jeremiah Parker on Mar 22, 2008
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     | 12,656 views

    His mercy endures forever in spite of His judgments.

    “His Mercy Endureth Forever” Text: Psalm 136:1-10 I. God’s agenda is the salvation of mankind a. The wickedness and stubbornness of mankind i. The flood 1. God showed mercy to Noah by delivering Noah from an evil generation ii. Nimrod starts a religion – confusion of languages iii. God spare ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Weakness Of The Church Series

    Contributed by Charles Wallis on Apr 3, 2008
     | 4,572 views

    Though the Church is not perfect, we still need the Church, even with its weak parts. This sermon is part of a series on Nehemiah in which the people make a renewed commitment to God. In particular, they make a commitment to the House of God.

    The Weakness of the Church Do you have a weakness? For me, one of my weaknesses is chocolate. I love to fill my whole mouth with chocolate. Have you noticed a lot of TV is about rich, pretty, “perfect” people? But that is not reality – The Hills are a delusion! We all have weaknesses and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Revelation, Part 34 Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Apr 7, 2008
     | 2,366 views

    Study of the Book of Revelation

    Revelation, Part 34 Revelation, 17:12-18 Introduction Tonight we will finish Chapter 17 and look ahead a bit in history. Read Rev 17:12-18 Pray As we discussed last week, the 10 horns represent 10 future kings who will give their power over to the anti-Christ, but more importantly – this final ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    O Jerusalem, O Jerusalem Series

    Contributed by Jim Kane on Apr 7, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,321 views

    The Fourth Sermon of Lent 2008 and Communion Meditation for March 2, 2008

    (Slide 1) (Dramatic reading from Living Lent; the animals tell the story, the hen reveals a grieving savior’ by Creative Communications for the Parish © 2008) “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones God’s messengers! How often I have wanted to gather your children ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God