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  • Steve Ely avatar

    Engaging The Giants Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Oct 1, 2008
     | 8,571 views

    We sit. We soak. We sour. There has to be more! How do we shake off the apathy and impact our culture? It is time to get engaged.

    Let’s Get Engaged Pt. 3 – “Engaging the Giants” I am mentioned to you over the last couple of weeks that we have a job to do. We have a position to fill. That position is between the living and the dead to stop the plague. It isn’t enough to come in here and eat well each week. We are fed to ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Good News And Good Deeds Make Good Sense Series

    Contributed by Dr. George Calhoun on Oct 20, 2008
    based on 10 ratings
     | 10,480 views

    Jesus modeled and taught an evangelistic strategy of combining the Great Commandment with the Great Commission.

    In his book, Building a Contagious Church, Mark Mittleberg asks us to join him in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan. As you walk up to the large arena, you see a mass of young people in line for a concert. The headline act is shock-rockeer Marilyn Manson (named after Marilyn Monroe and mass ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Servants At The Tabernacle Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Mar 9, 2009
    based on 65 ratings
     | 15,711 views

    Scripture says all Christians are priests. How does understanding the Old Testament priesthood help us be better servants of God?

    OPEN: An old lady had always wanted to travel abroad. Now that she was getting on in years, she thought she would really like to do so before she died. But until now, she’d never even been out of the country. So she began by going in person to the Passport Office and asking how long it would take ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Christ-Shaped Sexuality

    Contributed by Michael Russell on Jan 12, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,194 views

    What the bible says on sexuality and how the bible has had it right all along.

    1 Corinthians 6 - Christ shaped sexuality Today’s generation want their sex and they want it their way. Pure and free. Stripped of all the guilt and restrictions of a former age. Freed the boring chains of marriage . Expressed in whatever way suits them, within limits that they define. It’s been ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    The Price Of A Kiss

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 19, 2009
     | 8,802 views

    Black History Month: There is a price to pay for friendliness: Christlike behavior even when others disappoint us, commitment to the development of others.

    The passage I am about to read is the very ending of the Second Corinthian letter. It includes a verse which has a warm place in my memory because it was the favorite verse of lots and lots of male seminarians back in the 60’ s when I was in school. You see, in the 60’s there were not very many ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Miracles By Measure

    Contributed by Jeremy Poling on Jan 14, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 5,997 views

    Give and it shall be given

    Miracles by Measure Would You Like to Super-Size That for Just, .49 ? Luk 6:38 Give, and it shall be given unto you, good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Get Er Done Series

    Contributed by Thomas Bowen on Jan 21, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,643 views

    Choose to make christmas about Christ and family and lett some of the busy work go.

    Luke 10:38-42 At the Home of Martha and Mary As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said. But Martha was distracted by all the preparations ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Michael Bartsch avatar

    The Family Of Christ Is Ready For His Return Series

    Contributed by Michael Bartsch on Jan 22, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,565 views

    How shall we keep our families ready for the return of our Savior?

    Luke 1:5-22 (NIV) 5 In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah; his wife Elizabeth was also a descendant of Aaron. 6 Both of them were upright in the sight of God, observing all the Lord’s commandments and regulations ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    The Spiritual Side Of Giving

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Jan 23, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,824 views

    Tithing is a matter of obedience, and God blesses us when we are faithful.

    The Spiritual Side of Giving Text: Mal. 3:6-12 Introduction 1. Illustration: A new survey conducted by the Barna Research Group shows that...born again Christians are much more generous than the norm, but very few give 10% or more of their income - a proportion described in the Bible as a ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Mike Gilbert avatar

    Gold, Frankincense And Much More Series

    Contributed by Mike Gilbert on Dec 4, 2007
    based on 144 ratings
     | 28,057 views

    Lessons we can learn from the wise men at Christmas.

    -->At a reception honoring musician Sir Robert Mayer on his one hundredth birthday, elderly British socialite Lady Diana Cooper fell into conversation with a friendly woman who seemed to know her well. Lady Diana’s failing eyesight prevented her from recognizing her fellow guest until she peered ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Strength -- Jesus Is Stronger

    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Dec 19, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,951 views

    Jesus is stronger. Stronger than the devil. Stronger. Stronger than any temptation, stronger than any fear, stronger than any sin. Jesus is stronger.

    Remember the Road Runner cartoons where Wile E. Coyote chases the Road Runner cartoons and inevitably end up in a tight situation? The Coyote will chase the bird failing every time. He will explode, have a rock fall on him, have a ACME device malfunction or fall off the edge of a cliff. But, every ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    You Have No Excuse Series

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Dec 20, 2007
     | 6,757 views

    God of Wonders, Pt. 3

    YOU HAVE NO EXCUSE (ROMANS 1:18-23) A family received an important recall notice that says: “The Creator of mankind is recalling all units manufactured, regardless of make or year, due to a serious defect in the central component of the heart. This is due to a malfunction in the original prototype ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Victor Yap avatar

    What Good Are You? Series

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Dec 22, 2007
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,815 views

    Kings of Judah, Pt. 7

    WHAT GOOD ARE YOU? (2 CHRONICLES 27:1-9) Thomas J. Watson, Jr. had big shoes to fill. His father was the first president of IBM, building a worldwide industry during his 42 years at IBM. The senior Watson was named chairman of IBM in September 1949 and was presented with honorary degrees by 27 ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Stand In The Gap Series

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Dec 25, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 9,387 views

    Prayer Warriors, Pt. 4

    STAND IN THE GAP (DANIEL 9:1-19) Have you thought of praying for countries in crisis around the world? Increasingly, people are discovering that politics, money, food, medicine, and guns and bombs cannot solve the problems of the world. More than 3 million people have died of starvation in North ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • William D. Brown avatar

    The Nation Of Israel

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Mar 11, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,545 views

    ISRAEL;GOD’S CHOSEN PEOPLE

    THE NATION OF ISRAEL: GEN. 12:1-3 Today we will take a look at Israel and see from the word of God that their still the apple of Gods eye and that He will fulfill every promise He has made to His chosen people. There’s some folks that hold to the idea that God is finished with Israel ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist