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  • Russell Rhodes avatar

    The Healing At The Pool Series

    Contributed by Russell Rhodes on Sep 1, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 6,659 views

    This show a great Picture of God’s Mercy

    The Healing at the Pool John 5:1-15 Miracles #13 As we continue in the study of the Miracles of Jesus we are now at one that shows a great picture of Mercy. There is a difference between Mercy and Grace. Grace is getting something we do not deserve Salvation comes from Grace. Mercy is not getting ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pride Goes Before A Fall Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Oct 13, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 9,574 views

    Seven sins have been identified by the church as "deadly." What sets these sins apart from thousands of others? How does the sin of Pride affect our lives and our world?

    Luke 12:13-21 “Pride Goes Before a Fall” INTRODUCTION Often times when we read the stories of the Bible we can see ourselves in the characters. We might identify with Peter who always seemed to speak before he thought. Or perhaps, the father of the boy with epilepsy who cried out, “I ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    In Remembrance Of Me Series

    Contributed by Mitchell Skelton on Aug 12, 2004
    based on 34 ratings
     | 5,289 views

    The focal point of our worship is to partake of "The Lord’s Supper." We partake of this divinely instituted meal lest we forget the sacrifice Christ made on our behalf and the ramifications of that sacrifice.

    INTRODUCTION Priscilla Larson, of Lexington, MA, tells of the time her brother in law (a preacher) had been away from home one afternoon donating his blood at the Red Cross. The preacher’s son was concerned when his father didn’t come home at his usual time so he asked his mother, “Is dad going ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    "A Glorious Day Is Coming!"

    Contributed by Jerry Depoy on Aug 13, 2004
    based on 17 ratings
     | 5,689 views

    Perhaps you are having a gray day? When I read the Book of Isaiah, I became weary with all of the judgments and woes against the nation of Israel. But, every now and then, a ray of hope and light would shine through the clouds.

    Text: Isaiah Chapter 11 Title: “A Glorious Day is Coming” Introduction: Perhaps you are having a gray day? When I read the Book of Isaiah, I became weary with all of the judgments and woes against the nation of Israel. But, every now and then, a ray of hope and light would shine through the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Five Misconceptions Of The Christian Life"

    Contributed by Jerry Depoy on Jun 30, 2004
    based on 15 ratings
     | 3,421 views

    What’s wrong with this picture? There are twelve disciples in the ship. Where is Jesus? Have you ever prayed something like this, "Hey God, where are you?"

    Title: “Five Misconceptions of the Christian Life” Introduction: At Kids Camp last week, it rained all day Monday. It was not supposed to do that! My plans were to have the kids play on the beach and stay in their tents! I stood on our deck overlooking Lake Michigan and asked God to make the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ed Wood avatar

    Remember Jesus Christ

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 6, 2004
    based on 41 ratings
     | 3,935 views

    A Lord’s Supper reflecting on the life of Jesus

    REMEMBER JESUS CHRIST Luke 24:13-35 INTRO: At sunrise on Sunday, December 7, 1941, 350 Japanese war planes rained death and destruction on Pearl Harbor. 8 battleships and 10 smaller ships were sunk or put out of commission. 200 planes were destroyed and 3,581 men killed or wounded. The USS Arizona ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ed Wood avatar

    The Angel Who Made Men Cry

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 6, 2004
    based on 80 ratings
     | 3,516 views

    What would happen in our churches if God sent an angel to preach?

    THE ANGEL WHO MADE MEN CRY Judges 2:1-7 INTRO: Needless to say, people would be startled to attend church and discover that the Angel of the Lord was standing in the pulpit to deliver a direct message from God. People would sit up and listen-no sleeping. When the children of Israel gathered in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Armour Of God Part 4 Conclusion Series

    Contributed by Anthony Smith on Dec 20, 2003
    based on 17 ratings
     | 5,647 views

    The unknown pieces of armour and conclusion of study.

    The Armour of God, conclusion.part four. Weve learned about the Whole armour of God from Ephesians 6:11-17. The parts of armour listed here are the 1. Belt, as the truth of God 2. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Four Vital Experiences For The Church

    Contributed by John Brewster on Apr 21, 2004
    based on 47 ratings
     | 3,069 views

    The early church experienced 4 vital experiences which brought about great growth to them on a daily basis.

    FOUR VITAL EXPERIENCES OF THE CHURCH ACTS 2:41-47 THERE ARE 4 VITALLY IMPORTANT EXPERIENCES WE SHOULD BE HAVING EVERY WEEK .... The early church which had alot of problems — also were setting a pattern for us today to follow — how to have church — A church that believes in and operates with ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    It's The End Of Church As We Know It!

    Contributed by Jimmy Giffin on May 4, 2004
    based on 14 ratings
     | 2,263 views

    For to long we have taken the divinely instiuted Church and made it something that is corrupt. It has to be the end of Church as we know it, or it will be.

    IT’S THE END OF CHURCH AS WE KNOW IT. Text: Eph 2: 19-22 During the Viet Nam era a song was popularized which stated because of the uncertain times, “ It’s the end of the world as we know it.” The times were troubling and the people of the nation were rising up. There were protest against the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Come See The Place, Where They Laid Him

    Contributed by Rodney Johnson Sr., on Nov 17, 2004
    based on 25 ratings
     | 5,394 views

    This sermon emphasizes the importance of the resurrection in our daily lives.

    The resurrection is the greatest theme in the biblical account. Every true born child of God should be deeply connected to the resurrection of Christ. Preaching that is not resurrection based is not truly preaching. It is a theological travesty that we have relegated the resurrection to an annual ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ian Humphrey avatar

    The Kingdom Of Heaven Series

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 8, 2001
    based on 30 ratings
     | 5,216 views

    exposition on Matt ch 13

    THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN Matthew 13 v. 36 - 52 in this portion we have the :- 1. Spreading of the kingdom v. 31 - 34. in the Mustard seed and leaven 2. Separating of the kingdom v. 37 - 43. in the Tares and wheat 3. Seeking of the kingdom v. 44 - 46. in the Treasure and pearl of greatest price. ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Mitchell Skelton avatar

    Show Me The Fruit! Series

    Contributed by Mitchell Skelton on Jul 5, 2003
    based on 94 ratings
     | 7,037 views

    In the story of the cursed fig tree Jesus is teaching his disciples that he expects more from us than just the ordinary. So what if it wasn’t fig season, if you are showing yourself to have fruit then you should have fruit. The Christian life is more tha

    The Teachings of Christ “Show Me the Fruit!” # 5 in Series Mark 11:12–14; 20–25 INTRODUCTION One of the biggest movies of 1996 was Jerry Maguire. This movie starred Tom Cruise as Jerry, a high powered sports agent who left his firm to go out on his own, and Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rod Tidwell, a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Leo Launio avatar

    A Real Home

    Contributed by Leo Launio on Oct 16, 2003
    based on 27 ratings
     | 4,847 views

    With so many broken homes, the question is--what makes a real home? The answer is found in the word of God.

    Date: March 11, 2001 A. What Is A Real Home? 1. Edward Purinton, writing for Covenanter Witness, gave us 10 things that characterize a real home. a. A real home is a gymnasium. The ideal of a healthy body is the first one to give a child. b. A real home is a lighthouse. A lighthouse reveals the ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

  • Mitchell Skelton avatar

    Removing Stumbling Blocks Series

    Contributed by Mitchell Skelton on Oct 21, 2003
    based on 107 ratings
     | 12,754 views

    Three eternal principles found in Paul’s admonition to the Christians at Corinth which are much needed in the church today. Looking past the specific concern we can see some eternal principles that Paul uses in dealing with the problem of eating food sac

    Removing Stumbling Blocks 1 Corinthians 8:1–13 INTRODUCTION Paul wrote to the young evangelist Timothy, “All scripture is God–breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work” (2 Tim. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ