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  • Steve Malone avatar

    Engage (Compassion, From Careless To Caremore) Series

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Nov 25, 2019
     | 3,901 views

    In this message we talk about how if we want to become the church HE intended that we need to ENGAGE our lost and hurting world with acts of compassion.

    ENGAGE – Compassion From Careless To Caremore Jesus (your Savior King) spoke the following words in what many refer to as His inaugural address on the mountainside by the Sea of Galilee. Letting people know who they could be and who they really are in Him. 13 “You are the salt of the earth. But ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Ephesians Series - Part 5 - We Have Redemption Through His Blood Series

    Contributed by Chuck Brooks on Dec 10, 2020
     | 2,950 views

    Ever since the fall of Adam, men, women, boys and girls have been enslaved to sin and are guilty before God...

    Eph 1:7 In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; The One “in whom we have redemption” is “the Beloved” of verse six. The verb “have” in Ephesians 1:7 is in the present tense and durative in action, making verse seven literally ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Days Vanish Like Smoke

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Sep 20, 2022
     | 1,240 views

    The young make mistakes, and if they don’t have a strong and self-controlled father figure in their lives, they often make rash decisions and hurt themselves and others in the act.

    Saturday of the 25th Week in Course 2022 When we read this portion of the Wisdom book of Qoheleth/Ecclesiastes, it is always wise itself to remember who is writing it to whom. The “preacher,” Qoheleth in Hebrew, is a wise man of advanced years. The reader or listener is redundantly called, “O ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Maundy Thursday Celebration

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Mar 24, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 14,390 views

    The last night that Christ had on this earth before His death where he celebrated a final passover meal with His disciples.

    This evening we are going to go through the last night that Christ had on this earth before His death which, which we call Good Friday. (Prayer) The setting: In the final week of Jesus’ life before His crucifixion, all of Jerusalem was celebrating the Passover. In terms of the Jewish calendar, ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    A New Righteousness Part I

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Mar 10, 2020
     | 2,196 views

    Jesus defines the new righteousness by redefining sin itself: beyond the concrete act, sin begins with the intention of the heart. (Michael Card - The Gospel of Identity, P. 57)

    Title: A New Righteousness Part I Text: Matthew 5:21-26 Thesis: Jesus redefines the new righteousness by redefining sin itself: beyond the concrete act, sin begins with the intention of the heart. (Michael Card, Matthew – The Gospel of Identity, P. 57) Introduction This week I read a story ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Be Filled With The Spirit Series

    Contributed by David Flowers on Nov 4, 2006
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,429 views

    Part 5 of series God in Five Weeks, on the Trinity. Dave discusses where the Holy Spirit comes from, what the Spirit does, and encourages listeners to commit fully to God and receive the Holy Spirit.

    Be Filled With the Spirit Part 5 of series “God in Five Weeks” Wildwind Community Church David Flowers 10/22/2006 Ernest T. Campbell tells the story of an Anglican bishop who was asked to preach at a Christian conference in England. For many weeks he did not respond to the invitation. Finally, ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    How Many Are My Iniquities? - A Soul Searching Question Series

    Contributed by Donald Whitchard on Dec 18, 2020
     | 2,308 views

    Recognition of sin and its effects on us should always bring us before the throne of God to forgive and restore us to fellowship.

    In Job 13:23, the suffering patriarch is pleading his case before God, asking Him to specifically name those sins he has allegedly committed in order to see some justification for the untold misery he has undergone. He desired to confess any unknown wrongdoing so that he could be made pure ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Complete Your Work With Speed And Finality Series

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Nov 12, 2018
     | 5,117 views

    God would not delay in answering your prayer or doing what He has said He will do for you

    *DAY 9 OF 11TH HOUR FASTING* May the peace of the Lord be with you. Prayer Topic: *GOD COMPLETE YOUR WORK WITH SPEED AND FINALITY* Scripture: Romans 9:28 New International Version (NIV) 28 For the Lord will carry out     his sentence on earth with speed and finality.” Habakkuk 2:3 King James ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Maintaining Spiritual Unity

    Contributed by Steve Hereford on Sep 14, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,586 views

    What two attitudes destroy the unity of the church? What is the only way given in Scripture to fight against this? Listen as Pastor Steve shows how we are to be involved in "Maintaining Spiritual Unity."

    Tonight we’re looking once again at the portion of Scripture that speaks to the subject of unity in the church. Philippians 2:1-4 says, “Therefore if there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and mercy, fulfill my joy by being ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Church Etiquette

    Contributed by Elliott Ivey on May 20, 2003
    based on 48 ratings
     | 26,347 views

    This sermon is designed to inspire and persuade the saints to act in holy and righteous ways, so that that the body of Christ can meet its ultimate destiny.

    Church Etiquette Luke 17:1-4 Thesis: As members of the body of Christ we must learn to understand, protect, rebuke, and forgive one another. Purpose: To inspire and persuade the saints to act in holy and righteous ways, so that the body of Christ can meet it ultimate ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Speaking With Authority

    Contributed by William Mouser on Jan 31, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,708 views

    Jesus’ words and works demonstrate that he has God’s authority to speak and to act, the same as -- and greater than -- the Old Testament Prophets and Kings.

    Psalm 111, Deuteronomy 18:15-20, 1 Corinthians 8:1b-13, Mark 1:21-28 Speaking with Authority Today’s Gospel lesson shows us a remarkable fulfillment of a prophecy contained in the lesson appointed for today from the Old Testament. Mark does not directly link the two passages, but it is virtually ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    Putting Away Childish Things 1

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Jan 2, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 28,928 views

    Paul tells us to put away childish things but before we can put them away we need to know what they are.

    If I were to mention 1 Corinthians 13 to most of you, it would be recognized as the “Love Chapter” and that is true. The main part of the chapter is about love and we hear it preached on and read at weddings, in particular the section between 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 Love is patient and ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Hope Beyond Terrorism

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Sep 15, 2001
    based on 16 ratings
     | 2,690 views

    We have been shocked by terrorism like never before this week and many are walking around bewildered saying, “Where is the hope?”

    Hope Beyond Terrorism Thesis: We have been shocked by terrorism like never before this week and many are walking around bewildered saying, “Where is the hope?” Introduction: Lets recap the Timeline of the week that has caused many to be bewildered and feeling hopeless: A stage of horrorOn ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Always Give Thanks

    Contributed by Bob Ashcraft on Nov 18, 2001
    based on 39 ratings
     | 8,462 views

    In a time of war and acts of terrorism, is it appropriate time to give thanks? I believe everyday of our lives is a time to give thanks.

    Always Give Thanks  This week our nation gives thanks for all our bountiful blessings  This year, some will find it hard to give thank in the midst of such tragedies  In a time of war and acts of terrorism, some would say that it is not a time to give thanks  But I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    History Of The Small Faith

    Contributed by Créteur Fabien on Dec 2, 2003
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,382 views

    That outlines the history of Pierre. We are each one ready to act more still than the part than Pierre played in the history.

    L’HISTOIRE DE LA PETITE FOI Lecture Matthieu 14/22-34 *Aussitôt Jésus étendit la main, le saisit, et lui dit: Homme de peu de foi, pourquoi as-tu douté? + v.31. I Notre premire matire sera l=histoire du peu de Foi. Cela esquisse l=histoire de Pierre. Nous sommes chacun apte ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal