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  • Steve Ely avatar

    Alien Id - Aliens - Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Aug 15, 2012
    based on 9 ratings
     | 9,682 views

    Odd . . . different . . . we believe They are among us! Learn to spot them!Communicate with them!

    Aliens Pt. 1 – Alien ID Every generation has seemed to be enthralled with their existence. You can backtrack through television and movies and see this interest carried throughout. “My Favorite Martian,” “Mork & Mindy (instead of amening you can say nanu nanu),” “ET”, “Signs,” “Men in Black,” and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Why Do We Do This?

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Aug 17, 2012
     | 3,141 views

    Celebration message, after an evangelisttic outreach. Examines the reason we do what we do.

    WHY DO WE DO THIS? Well, yesterday was a big day. It was the culmination of a great deal of work, months of preparation and not a small investment. At the day’s end, over 300 people had visited the property. The question however is not about how many people attended. The question is not, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When Hell Comes To Planet Earth

    Contributed by John Gaston on Aug 27, 2012
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     | 6,048 views

    We shouldn't be surprised by the increase of evil in the world today; it was predicted by the Apostle Paul in 2 Thess. 2:1-12. Its growth indicates how close the Rapture of the Church is.

    WHEN HELL COMES TO PLANET EARTH 2 Thess. 2:1-12 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: WE’LL CALL YOU It's tough enough getting a job. Try not to commit these interview gaffes, as reported by actual hiring managers: "The candidate arrived in a cat suit." "The candidate sent his sister to interview in his ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Guidelines For Greatness Series

    Contributed by Donald Rapp on Apr 6, 2011
     | 5,440 views

    What does it take to be "great" in God's Kingdom?

    Guidelines for Greatness The Book of Mark Mark 9:20-42 I. Introduction: A. How do you define greatness? B. Some people spent a lot of time and energy attaining greatness. 1. In the business world your position is determined by how big a name you make for yourself. a) The greater you are the more ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Has A Positve Answer Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Apr 19, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,584 views

    We have questions and God still has the answers if we are willing to listen

    God has a positive answer Philippians 4:10-4:13 Introduction- We are still in the series looking for answers. It is our fifth week and we still have questions. We looked at why we do the things we do. Why we give, the principal and blessing that God has for faithfulness and obedience. Last ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Contending Or Surrendering

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on May 30, 2011
    based on 15 ratings
     | 12,830 views

    Every Christian should not only know and love the truth but be willing and able to be contend for the truth which has been entrusted to us and not surrender it for the sake of harmony or unity.

    Contending or Surrendering Jude 1-4 Introduction: The church has been entrusted as stewards of the manifold grace and wisdom of God. Yet today people professing to be Christians would attack the very notion of absolute truth. Not only should every Christian know and love the truth but we are to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Some Reflections On The Ascension Of Jesus

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on May 31, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,379 views

    What does the Ascension mean to us in 21st Century Britain

    Three guiding lights for the Church Luke 24:44-53 The story of the Ascension of Jesus Christ is a wonderful piece of history, but what relevance does have to us in 21st Century Britain. May I answer my own question by telling you a story? Story: Norman Cates shared the humorous story of a ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Favored To Forgive Series

    Contributed by Ulysses Mckneely on Jun 3, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,652 views

    Forgiveness is essential in the Christian walk; but how many can forgive while vengence is at their fingertips?

    FAVORED TO FORGIVE GEN. 45:1-5 PT3(Getting over myself) Sermon by Rev. U.R. Mckneely II 6/6/2010 “Simon Wiesenthal lost 89 relatives in Hitler’s death camps. He has devoted his life to finding Nazi criminals and bringing them to justice. He is often asked ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Your Place In Him

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Jun 20, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,876 views

    Adapted (with permission) from my friend, Rick Ousley, challenging us to determine in which chair of faith we sit. Are Committed, Casual, or Corrupt?...We cannot fool God..It’s HIS terms or Not at all!

    Your Place in Him Joshua 24:1-28 * From time to time, I hear a message which needs to be proclaimed. Not long ago I was in a service with my friend, Rick Ousley, and heard him give a call about ‘where we are’ with God. Praying for God’s leadership & asking Rick’s permission, I believe Father’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Does It Itch?

    Contributed by Charles Worth on Aug 31, 2009
     | 6,310 views

    A sermon on 2 Timothy 4:1-5.

    Does it itch? 2 Timothy 4:1-5 I charge you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at His appearing and His kingdom: Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching. For the time ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Good Man That Was Really Bad!

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 8, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,115 views

    There is no other way of salvation but God’s way!

    INTRO. Have you ever just seen someone that was a good man or woman, but knew they had a need that only God could meet. We go through lives, many times seeking for the things that will only satisfy for a brief time, and wonder why we are never content. In our text today, we see a great story of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What If?

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 12, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 29,837 views

    It is thru God that we can find help for everyday problems.

    Intro: What If.....? Genesis 15 has the same type of rejoicing that we find in this Psalm of David. Another year gone will make many ask the question, “What if..?” I guess it is a part of life for us to ask questions like “what if..?” Many times we tend to think of what could have been. But ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Teamwork

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Oct 3, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
     | 21,565 views

    A sermon on teamwork based loosely on Ephesians 4:15-16 (Acrostic Outline taken from Rick Warren on Pastor’s Toolbox)

    Sermon for 9/27/2009 Introduction: Herman Ostry’s barn was under water because of a nearby creek. The Nebraska farmer invited a few friends to a barn raising. But it was not a typical barn rising (I said raising). They didn’t build a new barn. No, Mr. Ostry needed to move his entire 17,000 ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Patrick O'Loughlin avatar

    Loving Your Neighbor Series

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Jul 7, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,325 views

    Here is a simple 3 step approach to loving our neighbors

    Title: Love your neighbor Text: Luke 10:25-37 (The parable of the Good Samaritan) Introduction (v25-29) “On one occasion an expert in the Law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” What is written in the Law?” he replied. “How do you read it?” He ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Who Are You Going To Serve?

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Jul 7, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 14,076 views

    The argument for serving God

    Text; Joshua 24:1-27 Title: Who are you going to serve? Introduction Joshua 24 contains one of the most well known verses in the entire O.T. “But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.” (v15) This same verse is also the key verse in Joshua 24 because the chapter is all about…who are ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God