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  • I. Grant Spong avatar

    Religious Exhibitionism Series

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 14, 2018
     | 6,053 views

    Let’s explore our motives in public acts of worship.

    Prelude How should we give in public? How should we pray in public? How should we fast in public? Purpose: Let’s explore our motives in public acts of worship. Plan: Let’s look Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 and Jesus’ discussion of public religious duties. Matthew 6:1-4 Public Giving Jesus said to let ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Celebrate Freedom

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Jul 5, 2009
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     | 4,166 views

    1. Freedom from Sin’s Guilt 2. Freedom from Sin’s Dominion 3. Freedom from the Law’s Bondage 4. Freedom from the Law of Sin and Death

    - United States could just as easily have become an American monarchy rather than a democratic republic. - At the close of the American Revolution, George Washington was more popular in this country than any man in any time before or since. - As the war ended, some of the Continental army ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Are We Worth?

    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Mar 14, 2016
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     | 3,916 views

    Sermonette. The prodigal son, this story is a descriptive an understanding of what we are worth to our Heavenly Father.

    Luke 15:11-32 This is a multifaceted parable this is but one descriptive of its meaning. How much are we worth? A lot of our understanding of worth will depend on how we see ourselves, how we were treated as children, and what others have said about our worth. Jesus tells a story what to many of ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    For You

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Apr 7, 2023
     | 1,038 views

    A Sermon for Maundy Thursday

    April 6, 2023 Maundy Thursday Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; Matthew 26:17-30 For You Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. There is joy in hosting a meal. Eating is so essential to all of us. But ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    The Holy Spirit Is With And In Us As We Share Christ Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 11, 2023
     | 1,012 views

    The Holy Spirit equips the whole body of disciples to continue the work of Christ.

    Sixth Sunday of Easter 2023 For several weeks now, after the Paschal celebration, we have been hearing the last teaching of Jesus from the Gospel of John. This long speech and promise is positioned by John at the Last Supper, but it would also make sense in the period between Easter and Christ’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Two Resurrections

    Contributed by Grant Adams on May 20, 2023
     | 1,284 views

    What are the two resurrections to come? One is for the saved and the other is for the lost.

    Truths that are found in the Bible and very important to us and our eternity. 1. Ignorance of these truths do not change the truth of it. 2. Ignoring, or not responding to the truth does not change it either, Hebrews 2:3, Neglect. 3. Let me encourage you to learn all you can about the subjects and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Mission Is Our Mission

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on May 22, 2023
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    Jesus leaves but now his mission becomes our mission.

    "Jesus’s Mission is our Mission” Acts 1:6-14 1. Jesus’s Mission was to preach the Gospel” says Matthew 4:23Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in the synagogues, preaching the good news of kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people. • Jesus Mission was to preach ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    7 Signs Of Jesus Coming

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Aug 16, 2019
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    What people can expect to see taking place.

    12 Signs of Jesus coming 1. Deceptions Matthew 24: 4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. 5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 2. False Christ. Matthew 24: 24 For there shall arise false Christs, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    James- Son Of Thunder Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Sep 13, 2019
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     | 3,908 views

    This is the 2nd sermon in the "Getting Acquainted With The 12 Apostles" series.

    Series: Getting Acquainted With The 12 Apostles [#2] JAMES- SON OF THUNDER Mark 3:17 Introduction: James and John were called the “Sons of Thunder.” James usually is mentioned before John as though he were the leader of the 2. However, it was probably due to that fact that he was the older ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    You Cannot Silence What Is Just And Right

    Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Jun 1, 2021
     | 1,346 views

    Jesus healed on the Sabbath. Where in the Bible does it say that you cannot do that? The question of what you can and cannot do and when is the debate.

    It is the Sabbath, and Yeshua went to the synagogue as all pious Hebrews did in His day. Mark’s author sets up the event by telling us that “they” were watching Him, observing what Yeshua was going to do. Why are they watching Him? At this point in the Gospel, the leaders of the various sects of ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Marriage Supper Series

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Oct 6, 2021
     | 3,206 views

    A wedding creates excitement. This marriage must be explained in the light of the day.

    I. The Fact of the Marriage 1. The most fantastic and wonderful wedding of all time is yet to take place. a. This marriage described in the parable of Jesus. 1) Luke 12:35-36 2) Matthew 22:2-5; kingdom of Heaven 3) Matthew 25:1-13 b. This marriage is described through the vision of John. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Resolute Within Vacillating Winds

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Apr 6, 2020
     | 2,022 views

    Jesus maintains his unwavering course to the cross through the events of Holy Week

    April 5, 2020 Hope Lutheran Church Pastor Mary Erickson Matthew 21:1-11; Matthew 27:11-54 Resolute within Vacillating Winds Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Lawrence Pertillar wrote the poem “By the Shift of Winds.” It starts ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Mothers How Did Are Do You Influence Your Children?

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on May 7, 2020
     | 1,937 views

    What have you shown your family and friends about the Lord

    Mothers how did are do you influence your children? Ezekiel 16 : 44 Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter. The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world. The heart that holds little hands can ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Dealing With Imposters Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Mar 4, 2020
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     | 3,036 views

    This is the 5th sermon in the "When Does It End?" Series. This series is from Jesus' Olivet Discourse.

    Series: When Does It End? [#5] DEALING WITH IMPOSTERS Matthew 24:23-28 Introduction: As we have been studying the Olivet Discourse, we have been warned about False Teachers, False Prophets, False Messiahs, etc… This is happening right now; and it will continue to happen until the end. In our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus' Guarantee Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Mar 4, 2020
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     | 3,115 views

    This is the 7th sermon in the "When Does It End?" Series. This series is from Jesus' Olivet Discourse.

    Series: When Does It End? [#7] JESUS’ GUARANTEE Matthew 24:32-35 Introduction: How can we be sure all this will happen? I am sure that many have asked this question. If you have, you are not the 1st person to do so. Even Jesus anticipated some honest doubt; because at this point, He begins to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist