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  • Gary Snider avatar

    Without Hesitation; Without Reservation

    Contributed by Gary Snider on Oct 27, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 17,727 views

    A look at Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego

    -By way of introduction, I would like to give a brief look at the three young men, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, better known by the names given to them Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego -Their Hebrew names could be interpreted as ...Daniel “God is my judge”...Hananiah “God is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Proverbs 4 - The Father And His Children Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Dec 3, 2010
    based on 30 ratings
     | 18,279 views

    A look at Proverbs chapter four.

    Pearls From Proverbs – Chapter Four We now turn to chapter four of Proverbs. THE FATHER AND HIS CHILDREN 1 Hear, my children, the instruction of a father, And give attention to know understanding; 2 For I give you good doctrine: Do not forsake my law. 3 When I was my father's son, Tender ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Ambassador (Our Commission For Christ) Series

    Contributed by Jimmy Chapman on Mar 12, 2011
     | 5,024 views

    A fresh look at an ambassador for Christ.

    I. THE DEFINITION OF AN AMBASSADOR A. RANK OF B. RESIDENCY OF II. THE DUTY OF AN AMBASSADOR A. REMEMBER THE MISSION B. RELAY THE MESSAGE C. REGARD THE MANNER III. THE DRIVE OF AN AMBASSADOR A. LOOK FROM CHRIST B. LOVE OF CHRIST C. LOST FOR ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Stop Being So Stubborn

    Contributed by John Putty on Apr 17, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,984 views

    A scriptural look at the sin of stubborness.

    STOP BEING SO STUBBORN! Prov 16:18-19(NIV) 18 Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. 19 Better to be lowly in spirit and among the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud. 1 Sam 15:23(KJV) 23 For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    12 Facts About Demons

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Apr 19, 2011
    based on 5 ratings
     | 10,322 views

    A look at some characteristics of demons.

    12 Facts About Demons Introduction A Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson go on a camping trip, set up their tent, and fall asleep. Some time later, Holmes wakes Watson-“Watson, look up at the sky and tell me what you see.” Watson replied, “I see millions of stars.” “What ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Commandment One Series

    Contributed by Hugh W. Davidson on Mar 13, 2009
     | 4,444 views

    Expositional look at the ten commandments

    Exodus 20:1-3 “And God spake all these words, saying, I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me.” So, why do we study the Ten Commandments? I mean, are they even relevant anymore since we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The New Name Series

    Contributed by Michael Luke on Mar 16, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 7,955 views

    A look at what it means to be a Christian

    SERIES: “BE NEW” “NEW NAME” ACTS 11:19-30 What’s in a name? In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Juliet asks that very question. She follows that question with this comment: “That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet.” Romeo and Juliet’s families are feuding – the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Family Functions: Worship Series

    Contributed by Troy Horne on Mar 28, 2009
     | 3,660 views

    A look at worship in a healthy church

    Luke 19:40 Family Functions: Worship 1. My mom is one of five girls. I always felt sorry for my Grandfather being the only man in the house. Ever since her mom passed away, there has been a new emphasis on being together as family. They have every year a “sister’s weekend” where they all ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Goodness Series

    Contributed by Troy Horne on Mar 28, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,670 views

    A look at the fruit of the Spirit, goodness

    Gal. 5.22 The Fruit of the Spirit: Goodness 1. [Read text]. As we continue to look at these attributes of the Spirit-filled life we come to the next one, goodness. Now a quick look at this attribute as it is used in the scriptures is again very revealing. In the Old Testament, this was a ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Gentleness Series

    Contributed by Troy Horne on Mar 28, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,972 views

    A look at the fruit of the Spirit, gentleness

    Gal. 5.22-23 Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness 1. [Read text]. I’ve been thinking about this list we have been reading, these fruit of the spirit. And I’ve been wondering about the way they appear, the order they appear. And an image to capture the author’s intention. Is it a fruit bowl ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Scott Kircher avatar

    The Resurrection

    Contributed by Scott Kircher on Apr 2, 2009
    based on 35 ratings
     | 15,139 views

    Looks at why the resurrection is essential

    The Resurrection The Resurrection is Essential to Christianity Fables that Deny the Resurrection The “Stolen Body” Fable The “Didn’t Really Die” Fable The “Wrong Tomb” Fable Facts that Support the Resurrection The Empty Tomb The Effects on the Lives of the Disciples The ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Unbelievable Pleasure Of Loving Jesus

    Contributed by Joe Burke on Jan 16, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 3,626 views

    The one you are looking for - is Jesus!

    The Unbelievable Pleasure of Loving Jesus! One of the greatest tragedies must be to live a life so empty that it really was not worth living.  How terribly sad it must be to realize as you are lying on your deathbed, that you never really lived. You may have done a lot of things and been to many ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    "Forgetting What Is Behind”

    Contributed by Lauro C Hernandez on Jan 17, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 15,036 views

    Forget the past and look forward.

    “Forgetting What Is Behind” Phil 3:13 Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead,” Intro: One of our problems within our Human Tendencies is the issue on not forgetting. We always seem to go ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Richard Schwedes avatar

    Discipleship: Whats It All About?

    Contributed by Richard Schwedes on Feb 14, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,037 views

    Looking at discipleship as a way of life...

    Today’s Gospel reading from Luke chapter 6, verse 17 to 26 is about Christian discipleship The dictionary says a disciple is somebody who strongly believes in the teachings of a leader, a philosophy or religion and tries to live according to them But as Christians there is something more ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Lesson 4: How God Leads Through Circumstances

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Aug 9, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 3,593 views

    12 ways to look at circumstances.

    Lesson 4: How God Leads Through Circumstances A. 12 WAYS TO LOOK AT CIRCUMSTANCES 1. God works His plan through things. “All things work together for good” (Rom. 8:28). 2. God works His plan behind the scenes, when people don’t realize He’s at work. “You thought evil . . . God meant it for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist