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  • William D. Brown avatar

    Luke 7:11-28 Did John Doubt?

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Jan 22, 2013
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    As I have been preparing this message I found that there are many bible scholars that think that verse 19 shows that John the Baptist begin to doubt that Jesus wasn't really the One that the O.T. scriptures foretold as Israel's Messiah. Remember John i

    Luke 7:11-28 Did John doubt? ~ GOOD NEWS- THE GOSPEL 1-26-13 Today I want to bring a few thoughts to do with the account that we read of in Luke 7:11-28. As I have been preparing this message I found that there are many bible scholars that think that verse 19 shows that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Abram’s Smoking Firepot & Blazing Torch

    Contributed by John Gaston on Jan 31, 2013
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    This was one of the most significant moments in all human history, when God signed His name on the dotted line of salvation, at least, from our perspective. What is a covenant? What parts of this account are covenantal? What is the smoking firepot and the

    ABRAM’S SMOKING FIREPOT & BLAZING TORCH Gen. 15:5-17 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. An elderly wife said to her husband, "Why don't we eat something sweet. Get us both a bowl of ice cream." 2. The husband said, "We only have a little ice cream, but I don't want to eat it without chocolate ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Soul Winning Techniques Of The Master (Pt 1) Series

    Contributed by Sam Schmidt on Feb 12, 2013
     | 6,552 views

    Soul Winning Techniques of the Master, is a study of the Evangelism of Jesus; offering Christians guidance, hope, and enthusiasm for Evangelism and Missions, by looking at Jesus' example and saying, "I can do that too!"

    Soul Winning Techniques from the Master. Luke 18:35-41 (INTRODUCTION) I haven’t been preaching too long. Only been preaching for 6 years. My first sermon was in this building, a little over six years ago. And if you think my messages today are bad, you should have heard them then! I would ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Tithing Principal; Understanding Why We Give Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Apr 19, 2011
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     | 9,683 views

    Understanding why we give and what a blessing it is to give will help the congregation.

    The Tithing principal; Understanding why we give Malachi 3:6-12 Introduction- We have looked at two things in our series looking for answers. We have looked at what it means to be alive in Christ and what it means not to be alive in Christ. Last week, we looked at why we do the things we do. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    "Being" In Relation To The Lord

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Apr 20, 2011
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     | 65,834 views

    We put so much emphasis on DOING things for the Lord. But God is not just concerned about what we are DOING for Him, but what we are BEING for Him. Here are 5 things we should BE as believers.

    “Being” in Relation to the Lord Chuck Sligh June 27, 2004 TEXT: 2 Chronicles 25:1-2 – “Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem. 2 And he did that which ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Armor Of God Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Jul 12, 2012
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     | 13,495 views

    part 4 of a seres looking at spiritual war. Final message - our need to put on the FULL armor of God.

    Ephesians 6:10-18 The Armor of God June 17, 2012 At the beginning of world war II, France believed they had a solution to a potential German invasion. They built what was called the Maginot line. The Maginot line was a defensive line built in the 1930’s that stretched for over 200 miles ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Your Day In Court Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Jul 23, 2012
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     | 6,161 views

    A study of the Gospel of Luke

    Luke 12: 54- 59 Your Day In Court 54 Then He also said to the multitudes, “Whenever you see a cloud rising out of the west, immediately you say, ‘A shower is coming’; and so it is. 55 And when you see the south wind blow, you say, ‘There will be hot weather’; and ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Courageous Living

    Contributed by Ralph Juthman on Feb 3, 2012
     | 18,073 views

    Joshua’ s BELIEF DETERMINED HIS BEHAVIOR.

    COURAGEUOS LIVING Deuteronomy 31:6 Key Verse: Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.” INTRODUCTION What is Courage? Courage is defined as the quality of mind or spirit that enables a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Pt. 6 The Lord's Prayer Series

    Contributed by Steven Dobyns on Sep 19, 2013
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     | 5,425 views

    pt. 6 of 7 on learning to pray. looking at people from the bible and how they connected to God through prayer. feel free to use any or all of this.

    Learning to Pray Pt.6 The Lord’s Prayer Intro How many of you believe deodorant is important? How often do you use it? How many of you believe that changing your oil in your car is important? How often do you do it? How many believe it is important to have a clean house? How often do you ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Gracious Master / The Meaning Behind The Parable Of The Unjust Manager

    Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Sep 22, 2013
    based on 53 ratings
     | 37,243 views

    This parable is deeply embedded in Middle Eastern tradition and culture, and it is to that culture that interpreters should turn.

    By the fourth century the parable of the unjust manager ..... which we read today ...... and the parable of the prodigal son were separated by ..... a chapter division. If the monks who established those divisions ...... had kept the two parables in the same chapter, ....... The entire history of ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Tim White avatar

    Renewed Promise Series

    Contributed by Tim White on Mar 10, 2014
     | 7,233 views

    God goes into more detail with His promises to Abram and Abram's faith grows.

    I. The Promises. Gen 15:1 After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: "Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great." • God renews His promise. Abram renews his practice of worshiping and meeting with God. • God said, “Did you see how ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Famous Last Words

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Apr 13, 2014
    based on 7 ratings
     | 19,073 views

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    Famous Last Words John 19:28-30 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/famouslastwords.html We've been studying the previous few chapters which record so much of Jesus' last teachings and instructions to His disciples. Now we fast-forward to His last 3 words: "It is finished." It's a powerful truth: ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Keith Foskey avatar

    2,000 Years At A Glance Series

    Contributed by Keith Foskey on Apr 15, 2014
     | 6,381 views

    Overview of major events in Church History.

    Church History: Examining the Creeds and Confessions of the Church Through the Ages and Why They Matter. Lesson 1: Church History at a Glance In the small book of Jude, there is an important verse which is good to begin our study this evening. Regarding the false teachers of his day, he says ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Are You A Thief?

    Contributed by Donnie De Loney on Apr 17, 2014
     | 4,139 views

    Three kinds of Thieves the the Bible speaks about.

    c Scripture: Exodus 20:15 The popular TV show is back, where crooks teach us how to protect ourselves ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    When Jesus Is In The Home

    Contributed by Don Emmitte on Apr 29, 2014
     | 13,251 views

    God wants our homes to do more than survive. He wants them to thrive. Today’s text gives us a keen insight into how we may be able to do just that.

    WHEN JESUS IS IN THE HOME LUKE 4:38-44 Sermon by Don Emmitte Today is Mother’s Day! I hope you all have made your purchases and special arrangements to honor these important women of your life. If not, I have a bit of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist