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  • Pastor Dempsey Daniels avatar

    Its Harvest Time

    Contributed by Pastor Dempsey Daniels on Jan 5, 2004
    based on 51 ratings
     | 11,464 views

    ITS HARVEST TIME

    ITS HARVEST TIME JOHN:4:34-38 11/20/00 INTRODUCTION:THE fourth chapter of the gospel of John is a chapter of surprises. In chapter 4:9 a woman was surprised that Jesus spoke to her. In verse 39 she was surprised that Jesus knew all about her. In verse 31-34 the disciples were surprised that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Die With Your Boots On

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Mar 17, 2013
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,111 views

    How will you die?

    There is a country song by Toby Keith that says, "We're all just killin' time until the Good Lord takes us home and the best that you can hope for is to die with your boots on." The phrase die with your boots on has been around a long time and has been used to describe good guys and bad guys ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    12 Ordinary Men - James - Fill In The Blank Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Dec 6, 2012
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    This is the fill in the blank for the Bible study from 12 Ordinary Men. See also notes from the Bible Study found in the series of sermons here.

    Note: This is a study from the book 12 Ordinary Men by John McArthur an excellent book. This is the fill in the blank outline from Adult Bible Fellowships of First Baptist Church Orion. This is not original but worth posting for study. Twelve Ordinary Men: James - a man of passion Herod the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Darkness & The Dawn

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Nov 11, 2010
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    ❶ Darkness Smoothers Us ❷ Light Transforms Us

    - Photo from space of Earth at night - Where artificial light is and is not - Astronomers hate light around them - They call it Light Pollution John 3:19KJV And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Beware Of Status Quo

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on May 7, 2013
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    We must not get content to stay where we are.

    Beware of Status Quo May 5, 2013 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We must not get content to stay where we are. Focus Passage: Philippians 3:12-16 Supplemental Passage: Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Overshadowing Cloud

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jul 26, 2013
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    We need to discover and appreciate the parallel between the Ark of the Covenant and the Blessed Virgin Mary.

    Memorial of St. Alphonsus “The Overshadowing Cloud” Matthew: Jesus said to His disciples: 47 "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net which was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind; 48 when it was full, men drew it ashore and sat down and sorted the good into ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Regal Genealogy Of Christ

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on May 8, 2014
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     | 5,599 views

    'Jesus, as to the flesh, of the house of David...' (Romans 1:3).

    THE REGAL GENEALOGY OF CHRIST. Matthew 1:1-17. Genealogies are perhaps one part of the sacred account that we are prone to pass over, but we must pause for a moment in the genealogy of Jesus as given in Matthew 1. We have heard of at least one person who, beginning to read the New Testament, was ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Rice Paper

    Contributed by Martin Ellgar on Jan 2, 2015
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    A drama for children: Rice Paper

    Rice Paper (A suitable text, John 6: 25-59) Theme: Growing to be like Jesus. Aim: 1. To encourage the children to grow to be like Jesus. 2. To encourage the children to read and listen to stories about Jesus. Materials: A small decorated box to hold the following items. A small quantity of ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Laodicea Baptist Church

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jul 28, 2015
     | 3,429 views

    We must not become self-reliant or self-righteous, but instead, depend on Jesus.

    Laodicea Baptist Church July 26, 2015 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We must not become self-reliant or self-righteous, but instead, depend on Jesus. Focus Passage: Revelation 3:14-22 Supplemental Passage: But realize this, that in the last days ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    This Kind Of Problem!

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Aug 17, 2015
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    Friend, you cannot flex your muscles and pray for cancer if you had not already prayed enough for headache! Jesus said, ‘this kind cannot be driven out by anything but prayer!’ THIS KIND!

    THIS KIND! THIS KIND! THIS KIND! Mark 9:29”Jesus he said to the disciples, "This kind cannot be driven out by anything but prayer." The disciples were puzzled why they could not drive the demon out? Jesus clearly said: ‘pray more!’ Actually, I guess they were basking under the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Craziest Strategy Ever Series

    Contributed by Dave Bentley on Jun 7, 2011
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     | 3,465 views

    I think at some point after we become followers of Christ we become Christianized in a way that insulates us and makes us forget just how “crazy” the claims of Christianity are. This month I want us to revisit some of the stories the in Scripture that be

    “That’s Just Crazy!” The Craziest Strategy Ever! Think about all of the ways that the Lord could have chosen to get His message or redemption out. Of all the tools of communication that we have at our disposal today, and all the leaders and wise men throughout history that could ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    There's No Place Like Hell

    Contributed by Dr. Michael Pope on May 11, 2015
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     | 4,704 views

    Sermon on the dangers of Hell

    THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HELL LUKE 16: 19-31 DR. MICHAEL POPE INTRO: An old Scotch preacher was passing a glass factory just before ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Marks Of A Godly Father (Psalms 103)

    Contributed by Walter Thomas on Jun 20, 2015
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     | 4,004 views

    David describes our Heavenly Father in many ways. Psalms 103 is special and on point. A Godly father would do well to emulate the Heavenly Father in these specific ways.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF A GODLY FATHER Dr. Walter Thomas The task of parenting is hard work. Most of us who parent have our good moments and our not-so-good ones. Often we flat-out fail in our parenting efforts. Fathers, especially, are getting a "bad rap" in the movies, on TV, the press and in our ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Facing Your Giants

    Contributed by David Henderson on Mar 14, 2016
     | 7,670 views

    A msg for kids on facing obstacles in life

    Facing your Giants What do you think I have in this little bag? Well, let's take a look and see. Hmm... how about that... it is some rocks. Five smooth stones. Do these five smooth stones remind you of a Bible story? When I think of five smooth stones, I think of the story of David and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Woman, Behold Thy Son

    Contributed by Rodney Fry on Apr 3, 2022
     | 4,318 views

    “Woman, behold thy son.” Expression of affection by the perfect man

    Woman, Behold Thy Son John 19:25 I. Introduction A. The First Three Words from the Cross 1. “Father, forgive them.” Expression of forgiveness by the perfect Son 2. “Today thou shalt be with me in paradise.” Expression of assurance ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist