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  • John Baker avatar

    Embracing An Exciting Future Series

    Contributed by John Baker on Jan 12, 2006
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    Series on Christian Stewardship. This sermon was written to introduce our move to two services. It was written to help us realize we are stewards of lost people as well and need to do what we can to bring them into the kingdom.

    Title: Embracing an Exciting Future Place: Oakdale Wesleyan Church Date: February 20th, 2005 Subject: Living the Uncomplicated Life - Stewardship of the Lost Introduction What are you thoughts about the future? For years now Hollywood has been depicting the future. With the advent of Star ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    The Door Key To Heaven

    Contributed by Johnny Carver on Aug 4, 2007
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    There seems to be a blurring of the need of the Cross of Christ in our responsibility as a Christian. The Cross is an absolute necessity for the Christian to be effective . . . .

    Scripture: Matthew 27:29 – 38 Title: “The Door Key To Heaven” Introduction: Jesus made the ‘Cross’ famous by His sacrifice on it. Jesus made many references to the ‘Cross’ before He faced it for Himself. The act of crucifying people was a very common occurrence during N.T. times. (“And sitting ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What Time Is It?

    Contributed by Johnny Carver on Aug 4, 2007
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    Many years ago there was a TV program called, “The Howdy Doody Show.” It was created mainly for

    Scripture: Romans 13:1 – Title: “What Time Is It?” (What Time Is It? Is my thought for today)? Introduction: Many years ago there was a TV program called, “The Howdy Doody Show.” It was created mainly for children. It came on with a puppet named “Howdy Doody” saying, “Say, Boys & Girls, What ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Power Of A Forgiving Church

    Contributed by Rodney Fry on Aug 12, 2007
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    This is a very short but powerful message about a church practicing forgiveness. A church that can not forgive cant grow.

    The Power of a Forgiving Church Acts 2:14/Matthew 18:15-17/Mark 11:25/Ephesians 4:30-32 Intro: Look at a United Church They were all of one accord (Acts 1:14) They were praying together in one place (Acts 2:1) They were of one heart and soul (Acts 4:32) This church Had Many Potential ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Servant

    Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Nov 19, 2004
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    In the opening verses of this letter Paul introduces himself to the believers in Rome. When he wrote this letter he had never been to Rome, so naturally he gave a brief description of himself and his special status in the church.

    THOUGHTS ABOUT THE PASSAGE: John Kenneth Galbraith, in his autobiography, A Life in Our Times, illustrates the devotion of Emily Gloria Wilson, his family’s housekeeper: “It had been a wearying day, and I asked Emily to hold all telephone calls while I had a nap. Shortly thereafter the phone rang. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Objects Of Passion Week

    Contributed by Oris Hubbard on Feb 7, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 6,643 views

    An illustrated sermon using various objects to tell the story of Passion Week.

    First preached on March 13, 2002 am Objects of Holy Week Matthew 21:1-11 Rope - Used to tie the donkey upon which Jesus rode into Jerusalem. Garments - Laid upon the donkey and strewn in the streets. Branches - Waved and laid in the streets. Bag with coin money in it - The price for which ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Last Words Of Paul Series

    Contributed by Brian Atwood on Feb 7, 2003
    based on 66 ratings
     | 6,877 views

    These are the last recorded words of Paul. One’s last words often tell us where his priorities were.

    It is significant that Paul’s last recorded words were to another preacher. Paul placed a great emphasis on the proclamation of the Word of God. He insisted on a certain level of job performance for himself and others who did the proclaiming. Since it is necessary for those who proclaim the Word ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Dysfunctional Families

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Aug 13, 2012
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    We must rise above our dysfunctions to love and support each other.

    Dysfunctional Families August 12, 2012 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We must rise above our dysfunctions to love and support each other. Focus Passage: 2 Samuel 13:15-22 Supplemental Passage: Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Year Of Favor And Freedom

    Contributed by Darryl Baker on Jan 25, 2013
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    Ministry Vision Sermon for 2013

    "Early in the spring of 1750, in the village of Juffure, four days upriver from the coast of The Gambia, West Africa, a manchild was born to Omoro and Binta. Forcing forth from Binta's strong young body, he was black as she was, and he was bawling." One day in 1767, while searching for wood to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Too Spiritual By Half?

    Contributed by Frederick Meekins on Feb 4, 2015
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    Too Spiritual By Half?

    In an exposition of Mark chapter 3, it was observed that Christ's first miracle after the commissioning of the Apostles was the casting out of a demon followed by the healing of Peter's mother-in-law. The Lutheran seminarian insisted that this symbolically represented the precedence of the spirit ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Nominal Christianity

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Apr 16, 2013
     | 4,587 views

    We must do more than just calling ourselves Christians; we must BE Christians.

    Nominal Christianity April 14, 2013 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We must do more than just calling ourselves Christians; we must BE Christians. Focus Passage: James 1:21-27 Introduction: Ok, so you call yourself a Christian? If you were accused ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Restless Fire

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Aug 21, 2014
     | 3,232 views

    The tongue must be controlled.

    The Restless Fire August 10, 2014 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: The tongue must be controlled. Focus Passage: James 3:1-12 Introduction: A man working in the produce department was asked by a lady if she could buy half a head of lettuce. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Entering The Lord's Church

    Contributed by Andy Brenton on Aug 26, 2014
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,411 views

    Jesus said the only way to enter the kingdom is through being born of the water and of the Spirit (John 3:3-5). But what is the kingdom? It is the church (Matthew 16:18-19). Well, does the Lord have two ways for one to enter the church?

    ENTERING THE CHURCH “Acts 2:47” A. Some Things Are Expensive But Are Not Really Valuable— Like A Yacht. Some Things Are Inexpensive But Very Valuable— Sunshine Or Rain. Some Things Are Very Expensive And Are Very Valuable— Christ Church! B. Consider The Value Of The ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Eugene Pansler Jr avatar

    What Is Grace?

    Contributed by Eugene Pansler Jr on Mar 3, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,369 views

    what is grace

    What is grace, is it a denomination, is it just a doctrine, or is grace a subject for debate for some in the church? What is grace, (first,second,third), it's a: 1. Saving Grace. What is grace, first, it's a saving grace, it's a saving grace from every failure, from every sin, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Brian Stevenson Athisayaraj avatar

    Skilled Or Committed - 4 Series

    Contributed by Brian Stevenson Athisayaraj on Mar 11, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,626 views

    In your vast experience, if you are still stagnated, it is time to evaluate.

    Matthew 13:11 - Mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven is for the chosen. Skilled Experience through Works. •What is your experience: ◦In Life? ◦At Work? ◦In Ministry? •How far has your experience brought you? •In your vast experience, if you are still ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free