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  • Dan Cormie avatar

    Behind Enemy Lines Series

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Sep 9, 2007
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     | 4,373 views

    Examining the reality of life on a fallen planet, waking up to the realization that we are living in a war zone - behind enemy lines.

    Dakota Community Church September 9, 2007 Behind Enemy Lines When I started announcing that I was going to teach on Spiritual Warfare what came to mind for you? Was it prayer, fasting, or maybe worship or some other church type of discipline? Those things are a part of spiritual warfare but they ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Result Of Action

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Jan 26, 2012
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    The cross of Christ can cure the condemnation of Adam’s choice. Through Jesus Christ we have received abundant grace and gift of righteousness. This grace does not give us license to sin, but grants us the freedom to live and grow in Godliness.

    Opening illustration: On November 24, 1971, a man known today as D. B. Cooper hijacked a commercial flight between Portland and Seattle by threatening to blow up the plane unless he received $200,000. After landing to receive a ransom, he ordered the plane back into the air. Then the rear stairs of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Who Is Wise Among You? Series

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Feb 14, 2012
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     | 24,268 views

    James gives an additional description of the truly wise person versus the unwise person. 1- The wise person is marked by good 2- The unwise person is tainted by evil 3- The wise person is stirred by heaven

    INTRO.- ILL.- An angel appears at a faculty meeting and tells the dean that in return for his unselfish and exemplary behavior, the Lord will reward him with his choice of infinite wealth, wisdom or beauty. Without hesitating, the dean selects infinite wisdom. "Done!" says the angel, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Worship And The Holiness Of God

    Contributed by Ken Pell on Apr 19, 2010
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    The holiness of God is the driving force behind authentic worship.

    WORSHIP & THE HOLINESS OF GOD Rev. 4:1-11 Sermon Objective: The holiness of God is a driving force of authentic worship. INTRO: It is considered one of the most difficult topics of faith to discuss. • Not because we wish to avoid it. • Not because it is of no relevance. ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Storm, Sleep, And Sacrifice

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on May 4, 2010
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     | 4,605 views

    New Year's Day 1989: Jonah, running from his responsibility, fell asleep. It might have been the sleep of a rationalized conscience; or depression. But a greater than Jonah is here, Christ, who can heal both conscience and soul.

    It's not easy to stay out of the storms, no matter what escape you plan. It's just not easy to keep from getting rained on and buffeted around when the storm is coming, no matter what means you use to take shelter. This week, on the afternoon of the sudden squall, I had gone home to attend to my ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mature Series

    Contributed by Tyler Edwards on May 12, 2010
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     | 9,542 views

    The church was designed to be an irresistible community. Yet people are not always drawn to it. How can we change that?

    2. An Irresistible Community: 1 Corinthians March 14, 2010 Mature Have you ever wondered what Spiritual maturity looks like? We all start out as infants. When we are born we are weak and helpless. We depend on our parents for survival. We cannot eat for ourselves, we cannot drink for ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Heaven, I’m In Heaven Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on May 19, 2010
     | 5,907 views

    A study of chapter 4 verses 1 through 11

    Revelation 4: 1 –11 Heaven, I’m In Heaven 1 After these things I looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven. And the first voice which I heard was like a trumpet speaking with me, saying, “Come up here, and I will show you things which must take place after this.”2 ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    The Fear Factor

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Oct 30, 2011
     | 5,621 views

    How believers can deal with the cause, consequence and cure for our fears.

    "The Fear Factor" 2 Timothy 1:1-7 Scripture Reading 2 Timothy 1:7 "For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind." ILLUSTRATION: One summer night during a severe thunderstorm a mother was tucking her small son into bed. She was about to turn the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Incarnation

    Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on Dec 16, 2011
     | 3,888 views

    The Word creates the universe and all that is within it and centuries later he presents Himself in human form as a helpless little baby, all to woo us.

    Incarnation Advent #3 Dec 11, 2011 Blackness. Deep, inky, heavy, darkness. The kind that presses in from all sides, crushing, chaotic and formless, and yet powerful. It is not eyes-shut blackness – it is eyes wide open blackness, pupils straining to dilate further, desperate for the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Resurrection Power, An Easter Message

    Contributed by Mark Jones on Oct 3, 2011
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    EOLS: The Resurrection is the power that enables the Christian to live a productive and abundant daily life.

    John 11:23-27 (23) Jesus said to her, "Your brother will rise again." (24) Martha said to him, "I know that he will rise again in the resurrection on the last day." (25) Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, (26) and ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Heaven's Open Door Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Oct 10, 2011
     | 6,357 views

    Description of Heaven from Revelation 4. Most of our descriptions are selfish this is all about the one who is on the throne.

    Note: Some notes used from Preachers Sermon and Outline Bible on Revelation 4. Title: How Beautiful Heaven Must Be Theme: Text: Revelation 4:1-11 Introduction The Book of Revelation is as the name states a revelation from Jesus Christ to John. John is also the author of the Book of ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Studies In Revelation Chapter 19 Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Oct 12, 2011
     | 5,546 views

    This is a study of chapter 19 in the book of Revelation. This is a controversial subject but takes a conservative approach to understanding the book.

    Note: I used many sources to study this book, one of my favorites is Revelation: God’s Word for the Biblically-Inept by Daymond Duck and some out of different study bibles. Title: The coming of Christ Theme: To show the end of the false prophet and the beast. Text: Revelation 19 1 And ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Rejoicing In Our Inheritance, Despite A Horrible Job Market

    Contributed by Sterling Franklin on Jun 8, 2011
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     | 12,672 views

    As unemployment is still rampant, some of us struggle to make ends meet, needless to say provide an inheritance for our next generation. However, through any frustration and hold-up in life, we are called to REJOICE in our promised inheritance in Heaven.

    Rejoicing in our Inheritance, Despite a Horrible Job Market Sterling C. Franklin Glorious King Jesus Christian Church June 5, 2011 (Sunday) Man, this job market is HORRIBLE! Many men in their 60s and 70s who have talked with me on the topic are saying that they’ve never seen such hardship in ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Present Perfect

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Jun 11, 2011
     | 3,613 views

    Our behavior should reflect our relationship with the perfect God, rather than our relationships with imperfect people.

    Once upon a time, long long ago, in a galaxy far far away, that passage from Matthew changed my life. Well, it wasn’t another galaxy, exactly, but it was certainly another world. And it certainly feels like a longtime ago. I started working for the Pillsbury Company over 30 years ago. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Acts Of God Series

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Jun 25, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,437 views

    Natural disasters may be natural, but they are also acts of God, and if they don't remind us of his power and alert us to his coming judgment they should.

    The scroll with seven seals that Jesus was handed in chapter 5 is now open. The first four seals loosed the four horsemen of the apocalypse: war, violence, famine, and death. The fifth seal let the prayers of the saints loose upon the world. Who would have thought that the prayers of the saints ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed