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  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    The Search

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Nov 18, 2019
     | 3,216 views

    Though every situation is different, God wants the lost to be found; your burden is not yours alone. This message is to encourage those of us burdened for lost or straying family and dear friends.

    The Search (Luke 15:1-10; Psalm 139:7-12) 1. C Ryle writes this: We may use all means, by but we cannot command success. We may teach, but we cannot convert. We may show those around us the bread and water of life, but we cannot make them eat and drink it. We may point out the way to eternal ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Turn To God When You Need Revival Series

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Dec 1, 2021
     | 3,302 views

    To speak of revival implies that there is something lost, something dead, something about faith that has lost it’s liveliness. Ezekiel’s audience certainly knew about that.

    Call on the Lord When You Need Revival Ezekiel 37:1-14 Introduction Call on God when you Hurt for Others, Need Hope, Feel Alone…Need Revival! The word ‘Revival’ might conjure up different images for different people. Old fashioned tent meetings or gospel meetings; Worship characterized by ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Parable Of A Father's Love

    Contributed by Curtis E. Nester on May 31, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,122 views

    The parable about two sons and their Father. God's love for the lost, straying and even the self-righteous

    TITLE: Parable of a Father's Love TEXT: Luke 15:11-32 INTRO: The Bible is full of wonderful stories. There are stories of Adventure, Romance, Tragedy and Triumph. Today, we look at one of the best known stories in the entire Bible. It has been called "The Parable of the Prodigal Son," but it is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When God Doesn't Want To Hear It Series

    Contributed by Ken Osso on Jan 5, 2008
    based on 10 ratings
     | 5,571 views

    This is the first of a two-part series on the parable of the lost son. Heading into the New Year, this first message looks closely at the story of the lost son and the good news we have of a fresh start.

    When God Doesn’t Want to Hear It Luke 15:11-32 I sat at my desk staring blankly at the screen with a bit of a sick feeling in the pit of my stomach. I didn’t know exactly where to begin, and I wasn’t even sure God wanted to hear it. I had just scrolled through the pages of a Word document where ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Whatever Happened To Repentance? Series

    Contributed by Doug Fannon on Feb 28, 2022
     | 3,573 views

    Repentance, as a word, is mostly lost in today culture, along with the words holiness and sin. As a church word, it has lost its meaning over the years. All Scripture references are from the NASB.

    Repentance, as a word, is mostly lost in today culture, along with the words holiness and sin. As a church word, it has lost its meaning over the years. We hear the word, “but what,” we may ask, “has it do with me?” Everything. We are called to be much more kind, and gentle, not wanting to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Faith, Loyalty And Honor ( 24th Sunday After Pentecost November 7, 2021)

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Nov 4, 2021
     | 2,095 views

    Ruth had lost everything. But, not all hope was lost because God’s blessing was at work behind the scenes. Ruth was asking Boaz to fulfill her request to be a “Kinsman Redeemer”.

    FAITH, LOYALTY and HONOR Text: Ruth 3:1- 5, 4:13 - 17 Ruth 3:1-5  Then Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, “My daughter, should I not seek rest for you, that it may be well with you?  (2)  Is not Boaz our relative, with whose young women you were? See, he is winnowing barley ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Jesus Saves

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 12, 2025
     | 620 views

    Salvation is at the heart of Jesus’ mission on earth. The Bible makes it clear that humanity was lost in sin, but God, in His love, sent Jesus Christ to seek and save the lost (Luke 19:10).

    JESUS SAVES By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: "For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost." – Luke 19:10 Supporting Texts: John 3:16, Acts 4:12, Romans 10:9-10, Ephesians 2:8-9, Titus 2:11 INTRODUCTION: Salvation is at the heart of Jesus’ mission on earth. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    How To Present The Gospel

    Contributed by Billy Noel on Jan 14, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,351 views

    Presenting the gospel is not complicated simply present the truth.

    How to present the Gospel I Cor. 2:1-5 Plain Speech: One of the problems with communicating the gospel today is human wisdom, intellect, human reasoning And our challenge is communicating it in a way that it can be received This is what Paul continues to argue in chapter 2 when he says “I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    I Am The Bread Of Life

    Contributed by Douglas Phillips on Jan 25, 2010
    based on 5 ratings
     | 38,726 views

    A SERIES OF MESSAGES BASED ON JESUS' "I AM" STATEMENTS IN THE BOOK OF JOHN

    I AM THE BREAD OF LIFE JOHN 6:25-41 INTRODUCTION: WHEN I WAS GROWING UP, SATURDAYS WERE ALWAYS A SPECIAL TIME AT OUR HOUSE. IT WAS A DAY THAT WE DID A GENERAL HOUSECLEANING. WE ALL HAD A JOB TO DO, AND MINE WAS TO DUST THE STAIRS, AND HELP CHANGE BED LINEN. IT WAS ALSO A SPECIAL DAY BECAUSE IT ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Evangelism: How To

    Contributed by Billy Noel on Jan 31, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,903 views

    sometimes evangelism is a one on one encounter, but we must follow the Spirit of God.

    Evangelism: How to Acts 8:26-39 We first meet Philip as he brings Nathaniel to Christ We see him again when Jesus feed the five thousand in John 6 Philip ministry was born out of a storm When the disciples were scattered as a result of Stephens’s murder He fled and we find him is a revival ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Decision Time Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jul 6, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,456 views

    Have you ever made a dumb decision? David certainly did, and we have too. But now is the time for us to commit to do the right thing. This is our decision time.

    Summer Psalms #6 - Decision Time Psalm 34:1-22 Sermon by Rick Crandall McClendon Baptist Church - July 1, 2009 *Have you ever made a dumb decision? I’ve made plenty of them, more than I want to know. During the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, three-star General Russel Honoré called it “getting ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Patrick O'Loughlin avatar

    Loving Your Neighbor Series

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Jul 7, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,331 views

    Here is a simple 3 step approach to loving our neighbors

    Title: Love your neighbor Text: Luke 10:25-37 (The parable of the Good Samaritan) Introduction (v25-29) “On one occasion an expert in the Law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” What is written in the Law?” he replied. “How do you read it?” He ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    "Losing Yourself"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jul 8, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,184 views

    A sermon about Christian witness through living for God.

    2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 “Losing Yourself” by: Rev. Ken Sauer, Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN If you missed last Sunday evening’s cookout here at the church… …you missed a very good time! We had some awesome fellowship and great food. What a blessing it is to be ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    It's Harvest Time!

    Contributed by S S on Aug 4, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,456 views

    Sermon on Matthew 9:35-38 - It’s harvest time!

    Matt 9:35-38 It’s Harvest Time! - Catch a Vision for the Lost Introduction POLL - When did you become a Christian? (Statistics) 1.CONSIDER - See the crowds (v.36a) - ILL -- Going for a mission trip, home blessing 2.ASK - Ask for compassion (v.36b) - harassed and helpless (distressed and ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Stephen Funderburk avatar

    Why Some Stop, Why Some Pass By

    Contributed by Stephen Funderburk on Nov 18, 2009
    based on 14 ratings
     | 27,819 views

    story of the good Samaritan and how it applies to our walk with Christ

    Intro: there are stories in the Bible were we all cheer the hero of the story, go home rejoicing in what they had done, but then go back to our ordinary lives. One of those stories is the good Samaritan—the priest passes by, the Levite passes by, but the Samaritan stops, loves, heals, gives, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God