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  • Carlos Franco avatar

    The Christmas Yes

    Contributed by Carlos Franco on Dec 9, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,004 views

    This sermon stresses the benefits and purpose of saying yes to God. Yes is truly the best gift we can give to God.

    Introduction There are "yes" folks and there are "no" folks in the world; there are folks that respond yes to every favor asked of them and there are those that respond no. Both extremes are not healthy- if we yes everything that comes along are way then we overcommit causing us to become stress ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Jesus Defends His Divinity

    Contributed by Donald Whitchard on Jan 27, 2022
     | 1,580 views

    Shortly after Jesus healed the crippled man at the pool of Bethsaida (John 5:1-15), He was confronted by the religious officials who wanted Him dead for saying that God was His Father, making Himself equal withe God. Jesus responded with facts to back up His claim.

    If there was an apt description of the attitude of the Pharisees towards the person and work of the Lord Jesus Christ (John 5:18), it is this, "There are none so blind as those who will not see". All throughout this account of the Lord's life and work and in the other Gospels as ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Larger Message Of Easter

    Contributed by James ( Jim ) Highland on Aug 26, 2014
     | 3,455 views

    Easter message; Based on the familiar hymn " One Day;

    The Larger Message of Easter I Cor. 15:1-8 The first recorded action of the resurrected Jesus, outside of his appearances and guidance of the early Christian believer, was to a man named Saul. He was a brilliant Jewish scholar and an aggressive authority trying to stamp out this new group of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Jesus Looked Like

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Mar 4, 2024
     | 702 views

    what does Jesus look like? The story of Mandylion meaning Towel. Jesus looks like compassion, love, understanding, and good.

    John 2:13-22 “What Jesus looked like” 1. Description of Jesus: The Letter of Lentulus (/'l?ntj?l?s/) is an epistle of mysterious origin that was first widely published in Italy in the fifteenth century. It purports to be written by a Roman official, and gives a physical and personal description of ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    A Light To The Gentiles

    Contributed by Dr. Robert Crowder on Nov 24, 2025
     | 217 views

    This is the second sermon in the Advent series, "The Gospel According to Isaiah."

    Introduction: The World in Darkness Last week Isaiah showed us a tender Branch rising from a dead stump. Today he turns our eyes to the purpose of that Branch. Christ did not only come to give hope. He came to bring light. By the time Isaiah wrote, darkness lay heavily upon the nations. Sin had ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Prune Dead Forms -Letting Go Of What No Longer Bears Fruit Series

    Contributed by Ron Auch Jr on Jun 8, 2025
     | 359 views

    The problem in many churches and hearts isn’t always blatant sin—it’s spiritual clutter. It’s forms, traditions, methods, or habits that once served a purpose but are now lifeless.

    Sermon 2 “Prune Dead Forms” “Letting Go of What No Longer Bears Fruit” Key Texts: • John 15:1–2 • 2 Kings 18:1–6 • Isaiah 43:18–19 • Mark 2:21–22 • Hebrews 12:1 Introduction: When Good Things Become Dead Weight Jesus said in John 15:2: “Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit, He ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Color Of Easter

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Apr 24, 2024
     | 534 views

    How can you respond to the LOVE of Christ? Just like Zacchaeus, this morning you have an opportunity to respond to why God’s love matters …

    Introduction: This morning many of us may be wondering what is this color of Easter? When we spread the canvas of Easter and paint the biblical picture, it has many shades. While Jesus walked the earth, His ministry of love, grace, healing, preaching and teaching was disliked by the Jewish priests. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    4 Components For Deep, Significant Relationships - Philippians 2:2 Series

    Contributed by Scott Turansky on Feb 11, 2022
     | 1,735 views

    The closer we get to the Lord, the easier it is to love all the different people around us. God wants us to be able to move forward with unity, even though we have diversity.

    I smile, as you probably do too, whenever you see that science confirms something we already know in the Bible. Right? Or archaeology comes up with this discovery that this historical place actually was there, which the Bible talks about. Or when it comes to mental health, we know that the Bible ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    From Galatia To Mysia To Troas Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Apr 28, 2017
     | 8,439 views

    Everywhere he went Paul saw need. He saw lost people and ripened harvest fields. He would have stopped everywhere, but that would mean that Europe never would have been evangelized in his lifetime.

    January 22, 2015 Acts of the Apostles By: Tom Lowe Lesson: IV.C.3: From Galatia To Mysia To Troas (16:6-10) Scripture (Acts 16:6-10; KJV) 6 Now when ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    It Is A Matter Of Life And Death Series

    Contributed by Scott Kircher on Nov 3, 2013
    based on 10 ratings
     | 8,692 views

    Why should we tell people about Jesus? Why don’t we just let people believe what they want and let the chips fall where they may? The reason we share the good news of Christ is because it is a matter of life and death!

    The Question of Missions Why? – It is a matter of Life and Death! 1 John 5:11-12 Slide Good Evening/Morning I can’t believe we are already in November! The year is flying by. This month we are going to focus on Missions and the mission of the church as a whole and the mission of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Ministering Assembly PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 24, 2025
    based on 3 ratings
     | 97 views

    Worship transforms us as God’s priestly people, awakening courage and purpose, and empowering us to minister to Him and impact the world around us.

    If you walked into this room today with a sigh in your soul or a song on your lips—or maybe a little of both—you’re in the right place. God meets us where we are, and He leads us where He is. He hears the hush of a hospital hallway and the hum of a kitchen sink; He listens for faith at a funeral ...read more

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    God's Eye Is Looking Your Way

    Contributed by Ronald Fair on Apr 3, 2001
    based on 177 ratings
     | 10,180 views

    God needs you with your talents. He wants dedication on your part. He has his eye upon you. Just be willing and he will make you adequate.

    GOD’S EYE IS LOOKING YOUR WAY Scripture: Jeremiah 1:4-10 INTRODUCTION Jeremiah has been called the “weeping prophet”. God’s judgments were about to fall upon the nation. God had become fed up with their indifference, rebellion, and sin, and through Jeremiah was giving them a last ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Keep The Unity Of The Spirit

    Contributed by Jonathan Semro on Aug 29, 2003
    based on 23 ratings
     | 19,718 views

    God has given us a wonderful gift. He has called us to be his own, and he has given us unity in the Spirit. This oneness, this unity, is a GIFT, something we have from Christ.

    Ephesians 4:1-6 Grace, mercy and peace are yours from God our Father and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. (Eph 4:1-6 NIV) "As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. {2} Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Strategically Placed Series

    Contributed by Paul Brashaw on Oct 17, 2005
    based on 15 ratings
     | 6,353 views

    Here and now for such a time as this. This sermon is part of a series "Welcome to the Planet"

    SERIES: Welcome to the Planet #3 TEXT: Genesis 2:15 TITLE: Strategically Placed This is Week 3 of our series, Welcome to the Planet. Week 1 was Divinely Designed. We shared the 7 Wonders of the Created World from Genesis 1. We shared the 3 “so what’s” of the message. 1. God bringing light ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Holy Spirit In The Life Of Jesus Christ Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Apr 3, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,121 views

    A sermon on the Holy Spirit in the life of Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ is The Prophet, The King, and The High Priest (Material adapted from the book, Power From On High, by Dr. Jack Cottrell chapter 4)

    Introduction: When we talk about what the Holy Spirit did in the life and ministry of Jesus Christ we come to a difficult subject. 3 difficulties: 1) Talking about the Trinity, the Godhead. 2) Talking about the incarnation of Jesus Christ. The Word became flesh. 3) We are not a member of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ