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  • Rick Burdette avatar

    A Matter Of Priorities Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on Oct 9, 2018
     | 8,030 views

    Only God Can Forgive Sins, Physical vs. Spiritual

    JAIL BREAK (Breaking the Chains of Unforgiveness) - A Matter of Priorities October 14, 2018 Mark 2:1-12 (p. 700) Introduction: One of my favorite stories of all time is found in Mike Yaconelli’s book “Messy Spirituality.” Chapter two is called, “The Place Our Messiness ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    This Is No Time To Sleep!

    Contributed by John Gaston on Jun 25, 2018
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    Today we’re going to look at the danger of sleeping spiritually. The scriptures indicate three reasons THIS IS NO TIME TO SLEEP: we're in a storm, we're in the presence of the enemy, and Jesus needs us now!

    THIS IS NO TIME TO SLEEP! INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. God has a funny sense of humor. He made US didn't he? I heard a story of how God made a young minister’s sermon come alive. 2. While a student at Bucknell University, he was invited to speak at a church in New Columbia, Pennsylvania. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Bobby Oliver avatar

    Please Deliver Me, Lord! Series

    Contributed by Bobby Oliver on Jun 26, 2018
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     | 15,321 views

    Deliver me from persecution, deliver me from righteous judgment, and deliver me completely.

    Please Deliver Me, Lord! Psalm 7:1-17 - We’re continuing our study through the book of Psalms. - This week, we’re going to look at a time when David cried out to God for deliverance. - One of the important things to do when we read a Psalm is to look at the title and see if it tells us the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Be The Gift!

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Dec 8, 2018
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     | 9,579 views

    This Christmas season as we seek to meet our Christmas Expectations, how can we help others meet those expectations, by our being the gift.

    Be the Gift! Matthew 2:1-12 December 9, 2018 In past years we’ve talked about the art of regifting. And it is an art. How do you tactfully give a gift which you’ve been given and remember who gave it to you, so that you don’t regift to the giver? That can be pretty exhausting in and of itself. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Grant avatar

    Hot, Cold Or Lukewarm?

    Contributed by Michael Grant on Sep 26, 2016
     | 7,769 views

    The people's potential response in Mark 14:1-2 & The Laodicean Church - A comparison

    The Plot to Kill Jesus - Mark 14:1-2 After two days it was the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take Him by trickery and put Him to death. 2 But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Who Has Believed Our Report Series

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Oct 8, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 20,109 views

    WE have great benefits guaranteed by God's Word and we want to increase our faith to receive them.

    September 25, 2016 Morning Worship Text: Isaiah 53:1-12 Subject: Healing Title: Who Has Believed Our Report One of the things that we claim to believe as a Bible Believing church is that God still heals today. It’s not something that Jesus did and then the early apostles just to jump ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Jesus Came For Sinners Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Oct 14, 2016
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     | 11,910 views

    Looking at ways Jesus shows us His heart, through His love and power.

    Jesus Came for Sinners October 16, 2016 Matthew 9:9-13 When you have children you always want to make sure that they hang out with the right people. You scrutinize what you know about their friends. You have your impressions from the times you meet them, the times you see them interact with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Leighton (Lee) Vary avatar

    A Visit To Peter's House.

    Contributed by Leighton (Lee) Vary on Nov 17, 2016
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     | 7,787 views

    Jesus sees Peter's mother-in-law sick when He had entered Peter's Home. Jesus had compassion on here and healed her.

    I. Introduction A. Here after having taught the disciples the sermon on the mount, Jesus pays a visit to Peter’s home 1. And as He entered the house He saw Peter’s mother-in-law lying sick a. Now the Bible says sick with a fever. b. Where she had a fever or not is not that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Two Views On Goodness

    Contributed by Oscar Medina on Nov 27, 2016
     | 5,701 views

    How do you determine whether something or someone is "good"? Ananias & Saphira appear to be "good" yet they weren't.

    Intro: I’ve done a little ancestry work with my siblings and in some previous travels to Cuba. We found out some interesting things; my ancestors on my Mom’s side go back to Spain in two generations, but on my Dad’s side they go back in Cuba 4 generations. Those great-great ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Two Great Commandments, Love Your God And Love Your Neighbour. How Exactly?

    Contributed by Gordon Mcculloch on Nov 30, 2016
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     | 10,306 views

    How do you love God and you love your neighbour as yourself, neighbours you cannot stand. That is a hard question to answer, but that is what we are commanded to do.

    This sermon was delivered to St Oswald’s, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland on the 4th November 2012; St Oswald’s is a Scottish Episcopal Church in the Dioceses of Glasgow and Dumfries. The readings for today are: Ruth 1:1-18 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:11-14 Mark 12:28-34 Our text for ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

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    The Gift That Keeps On Giving

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Dec 12, 2016
     | 7,886 views

    A message focusing on the gift of God in Christ.

    “The Gift that Keeps on Giving” Isaiah 9:6-7 Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. 7 Of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Five Things God Ask Of You In 2017”

    Contributed by Andy Grossman on Dec 28, 2016
    based on 3 ratings
     | 19,953 views

    God asks us to do these five things.

    “Five Things God Ask of You in 2017” January 1, 2017 Deuteronomy 10: 12-22 “And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God ask of you but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in obedience to him, to love him, to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, 13 and to observe the ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • MELVIN NEWLAND avatar

    The Bells Of Christmas

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Apr 30, 2015
     | 9,706 views

    To many of the people it seemed that even God had turned His back upon them. But Isaiah's faith & hope was not dimmed or shaken. God spoke through him, & in the 9th chapter he speaks about the coming Messiah.

    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK INTRO. There are so many beautiful Christmas hymns. But for some reason the words & music of a Christmas hymn that is not too well known, written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow during the terrible days of the Civil War, seem to touch me the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • William D. Brown avatar

    By Faith The Harlot Rahab Perished Not With Them That Believed Not. Series

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Jun 13, 2015
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     | 4,940 views

    when the Jordan River heap-up, it¡¯s possible went back into the Sea of Galilee; there would most likely would have been ample room.

    SS#20~Joshua ~pt.4 Heb.11:30-31 10-26-14 Today we'll continue in our study of Heb.11: -- the "hall of faith" chapter. Heb.11: 30-31 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days. 31By faith the harlot Rahab ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Killer In The Midst - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Barry O Johnson on Mar 30, 2017
     | 4,507 views

    A look at the Genesis 3 account of Lucifer's interaction with Eve

    The killer in our midst (Part 2) Most Christians don’t truly understand how devilishly persuasive Satan can be. We don’t realize that he’s constantly whispering to us his thoughts, desires and dreams for our lives. He has one goal: to lure us away from serving God. And the more we listen the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational