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  • Donald McCulley avatar

    A Thorny Issue Series

    Contributed by Donald Mcculley on Mar 20, 2019
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     | 6,725 views

    Did you know “thorns” are mentioned 57 times in the Bible. Two of the most famous references are here and Jesus’ crown of thorns. A thorn is considered a curse of the ground, yet it is from a thorn bush we pick our most beautiful roses.

    A THORNY ISSUE II CORINTHIANS 12:1-10 INTRODUCTION: Did you know “thorns” are mentioned 57 times in the Bible. Two of the most famous references are here and Jesus’ crown of thorns. A thorn is considered a curse of the ground, yet it is from a thorn bush we pick our most beautiful roses. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Relishes Extravagant Worship

    Contributed by Howard Gunter on Apr 3, 2019
    based on 3 ratings
     | 8,030 views

    Mary anoints Jesus with very expensive oils worth a year's wages.

    Weekend Message/Devotion April 7, 2019 John 12:1-8 Jesus Relishes Extravagant Worship “Six days before the Passover Jesus came to Bethany, the home of Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.” Verse 1 As we delve into today’s gospel reading, let’s look behind the scenes just a bit. This ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Jehovah Roi, My Caring Names Lesson 6 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on May 3, 2019
     | 2,773 views

    We can have a shepherding ministry under Christ as we lead, feed and tend other sheep.

    A. REVIEW 1. Elohim—Creator God (All-powerful Creator). 2. Jehovah—LORD, Covenant Keeper (Self-existent One). 3. Adonai—Lord, Master (Lord, our Master). B. INTRODUCTION 1. The LORD is my shepherd, Jehovah Roi. Jehovah (LORD) means “covenant keeping,” and Roi refers to “care, watchfulness, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fear Of Life's Final Moments Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Feb 2, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,641 views

    We do not need to fear death. Jesus' resurrection is real.

    John 14:1-6 “Fear of Life’s Final Moments” INTRODUCTION One of the pieces of creation that convinces me there is a God is our bodies. We’re built like a Timex watch—you know, “Takes a beating but keeps on ticking.” As a member of the National Ski ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Why Did Jesus Have To Die?

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Feb 28, 2009
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     | 2,481 views

    Jesus died to fulfill the covenant God made with Abraham.

    2nd Sunday of Lent 2009 What Hath God Wrought? Let’s get the question the disciples asked out of the way first: what does rising from the dead mean? It means you first have to be dead. But why, we might ask, did Jesus, pure and sinless and powerful, have to die? Some Protestant divines have ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Victory In Christ

    Contributed by Felicia Clayborne on Mar 9, 2015
     | 13,278 views

    Let us have victory In Christ

    Title: Victory In Christ Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:57 KJV: But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. Introduction: The joy of being a Christian comes from the study of the Scriptures to discover what happened when we were saved. We entered into eternal ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    After The Giant Falls Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Mar 27, 2015
    based on 2 ratings
     | 9,358 views

    This is the 1st sermon in the series "The Song Of A King". What do you do after a great victory?

    Series: The Songs Of A King [#1] AFTER THE GIANT FALLS Psalm 9:1-20 Introduction: This morning, I want to retell a story to you that most likely even the youngest of children in here know. When David was around 15 years old, his father Jesse sent him with some food to take to his 3 oldest ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Signal Are You Sending? Aura/Projection

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Dec 17, 2014
     | 4,069 views

    Are we sending a clear message to others? What aura do you carry? What are you projecting?

    WHAT SIGNALS ARE WE SENDING... WHAT SIGNALS ARE YOU RECEIVING? By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com While I was in Haiti, I was amazed how they called the police. One individual blew on a horn... The next neighbor, closer to town would blow the horn. You could hear the horn's sound ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Two Big Mistakes Churches Make With Their Youth Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Feb 16, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,615 views

    A look at two of the biggest mistakes tha the church makes with their youth.

    HOW ARE CHURCHES DOING WITH OUR YOUTH? Not great. - Cite stats. TWO BIG MISTAKES CHURCHES MAKE WITH THEIR YOUTH: 1. WE DISMISS THEM. - 1 Timothy 4:12a – “Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young. . .” - Paul here alludes to the idea that people might ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How Do You Think: Long Or Short Term? Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Aug 12, 2013
     | 6,965 views

    Life is usually smoother if you make short term sacrifices for greater future benefit. Are you a short term or long term person?

    How Do You Think: Long or Short Term? (Proverbs 21:5-8) 1. Mankind has long recognized the importance of thinking ahead. 2. Take the story of the three pigs… 3. Jesus parable: man builds house on sand vs. on the rock 4. The conflict between immediate gratification and delayed gratification ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Self Control

    Contributed by Clarence Clough on Aug 24, 2013
     | 8,879 views

    The secret of self control is Christ control.

    Self Control Text: Prov. 25:28 Intro: It is evident that many personal and societal problems stem from lack of self control. Look at the evidence-lack of control in: addictions anger divorce drug abuse greed illicit sex materialism murder rudeness spending etc, ad nauseum Theme: We want ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    How Can Jonah Sleep So Soundly When Running Away From God? Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Sep 11, 2013
     | 4,467 views

    A look at how a defiant attitude can cause us to not care that we're disobeying God.

    HOW CAN JONAH SLEEP SO SOUNDLY WHEN RUNNING AWAY FROM GOD? Defiance can overwhelm any sense of guilt. - Jonah 1:5. - There are other possibilities here for why Jonah is able to enter into a deep sleep: it could have been physical exhaustion; it could have been that he’s so tormented by his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why Would God Stoop To Reveal His Will Through Dice Tossed By Pagan Sailors Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Sep 27, 2013
     | 3,663 views

    God reveals Jonah's guilt through dice tossed by pagan sailors. It's so undignified. Why would God stoop to reveal His will in such a way?

    REALLY, GOD? Why would God stoop to reveal His will through dice tossed by pagan sailors? - Jonah 1:7. - When you think about this situation, it just all seems so undignified. We’ve got these sailors (whom we can safely presume were not having Sunday School on the ship) rolling dice and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Angels Are Winds, Servants Are Fire

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Oct 31, 2013
     | 7,875 views

    To show GOD is more than sufficient, and who are close to Him, He makes them wind and fire.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you have the "fire" to serve GOD? Are you fiery? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show GOD is more than sufficient, and who are close to Him, He makes them wind and fire. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 1:7 (The Message) 1:7 Regarding angels he says, The messengers are ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • I. Grant Spong avatar

    Receiving The Word

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jul 15, 2017
     | 5,924 views

    Let us understand where we find genuine Christianity deeply within people’s hearts.

    Intro, Purpose & Plan Are our hearts downtrodden, like a well-worn path? Are our hearts hard, lacking stick-to-it-iveness or thorny, laden down with worldly cares. How can we learn to become like rich soil that receives the word of the kingdom and produces a rich harvest? Let us understand where ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist