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  • Daren Mitchell avatar

    Defining Love - Sacrifice Isn't Optional Series

    Contributed by Daren Mitchell on Jul 16, 2013
     | 4,835 views

    The people of Jesus know how to sacrifice. Genuine followers of Jesus know what it means to be faithful and experience joy in suffering. How about you? Are you weird like that?

    We're in the second week of our series "defining love" last time we talked about how genuine love, God's love, isn't normal. We defined love as faithful and that the result of faithfulness is joy. We talked about how our culture defines love in a million different ways, but, God defines love much ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Love Me Nots Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Feb 21, 2011
    based on 65 ratings
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    When we were children, many of used to pick a flower and then pluck its petals saying "She loves me, she loves me not." Some of the petals were "love me" petals, and the rest were "love me nots". What "love me nots" do we find in I Corinthians 13?

    A high School senior was asking his father's advice on how to woo the girl of his dreams. And his dad said "Well son, when you take her out for pizza tonight and you're sitting across the table from her, take her hand in yours gaze longingly into her eyes and softly say 'Wow, you have a face ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    We Cannot Know Another’s Story Series

    Contributed by Glenn Durham on Jun 4, 2010
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    God must be loved greatly for us to live the life (and die the death) he calls us to.

    Scripture Introduction Near the end of the Chronicles of Narnia book, The Horse and His Boy, C. S. Lewis describes Shasta feeling sorry for himself because life is hard. While he cries, the Lion draws near, and Shasta is frightened when he realizes this is a very large creature. He cannot see ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Words That Heal And Words That Hurt

    Contributed by Ray Ellis on Feb 23, 2009
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    The words we use in our conversation say a lot about our character. Jesus said, “For whatever is in your heart determines what you say.” Matthew 12:34b NLT

    Words that Hurt and Words that Heal Matthew 12:33-37 James 3:1-12 Why is it that we have such a struggle with being totally open and honest? We tend to blend in with most Americans in telling little white lies and fibs. Here are some well know fibs: The check is in the mail. I’ll start my diet ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    Sowing Discord

    Contributed by James Dina on Aug 7, 2020
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    Sowing discord among brethren is an abomination in the eyes of the Lord. Considering yourself better than others fosters division but considering others better than yourself fosters unity. Watch out for those who cause divisions and avoid them. Love binds us, discord separates us.

    SOWING DISCORD “A perverse man sows’ strife, and a whisperer separates the best of friends” (Proverbs 16:28) Brethren are created by God to live in unity (How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! (Psalm ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Out Of The Mouth Of Christians?!?!

    Contributed by Pastor Jeff Hughes on Jan 20, 2014
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    "Out of the Mouth of Christians", is a study on those things that we do that sure do not meet up with the will of and the Word of God and often make incredibly poor impressions on the unsaved.

    "Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you. And why do you look at the speck in your brother's eye, but do not consider the plank in your own eye? Or how can you say to your brother, ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    #3 - Glossitis Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Aug 2, 2009
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    Inspired by "Why Churches Die?" this message speaks to the problem of GOSSIP!

    #3–Glossitis Numbers 12:1-15 * Dr. Ergun Caner is the president and dean of Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary in Lynchburg. He is the son of a devote Islamic Leaders and came to faith in Jesus Christ in 1982. Subsequently, he was disowned by his family. * One of my favorite stories from him ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Freedom From Words That Kill Series

    Contributed by David Flowers on Feb 4, 2010
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    Third in series Freedom From...this message examines angry words and empty words and how they are words that kill.

    Freedom From Words That Kill Freedom From... prt. 3 Wildwind Community Church David Flowers September 13, 2009 I want to talk to you about words this morning. Words are powerful. It is through words that we communicate our desires for ourselves and others and we pursue what we want in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    Gossip & Slander - The Evil, The Damage, The Cause And The Cure

    Contributed by David Leach on Feb 27, 2014
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    What we say about others determines largely whether we remain in God’s presence.

    Gossip & slander - the evil, the damage, the cause and the cure What we say about others determines largely whether we remain in God’s presence Ps 15:1-3 LORD, who may enter your Temple? Who may worship on Zion, your sacred hill? (Who can live in Your presence and in Your power?) A person ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Gossip & Slander - The Evil, The Damage, The Cause And The Cure

    Contributed by David Leach on Jan 24, 2014
     | 7,449 views

    What we say about others determines largely whether we remain in God’s presence.

    Gossip & slander - the evil, the damage, the cause and the cure What we say about others determines largely whether we remain in God’s presence Ps 15:1-3 LORD, who may enter your Temple? Who may worship on Zion, your sacred hill? (Who can live in Your presence and in Your power?) A person ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Don’t Lie

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jun 19, 2012
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    Don’t gossip.

    Don’t Lie October 14, 2007 Evening Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: Don’t gossip. Focus Passage: Exodus 20:16 Supplemental Passage: James 3:2-6 Introduction: The book The Day America Told the Truth says that 91 percent of those surveyed lie ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jefferson Williams avatar

    Stick And Stones Series

    Contributed by Jefferson Williams on Oct 28, 2024
     | 588 views

    Our words are one of the ways that we show our faith and love for God.

    James: Practical Faith  James 3:1-12 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church  10-20–2024 Turtle When I was in junior high, I made the basketball team. The coach, who was known for verbally berating players, quickly gave me the nickname “turtle.” (I had not developed the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bruce Goettsche avatar

    Wise Speaking Series

    Contributed by Bruce Goettsche on Aug 11, 2014
     | 10,366 views

    Words matter. Proverbs gives us some advice on how to speak well.

    One of the most difficult things to do in life is to control what you say. We do a good job for a while but then in one weak moment and we can do irreparable damage. Words hurt and heal, they go deep into our hearts and minds. The old saying is not true that “sticks and stones can break our ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Be Careful With Your Speaking

    Contributed by Don Schultz on Aug 3, 2012
     | 6,203 views

    It's easy to cut people down. God wants us to build people up.

    Thursday: Ephesians 5:15-20: Be very careful, then, how you live —not as unwise but as wise…Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Mark Aarssen avatar

    A Critical Age Anniversary Service At Faith Baptist Wallaceburg

    Contributed by Mark Aarssen on Mar 3, 2014
     | 5,656 views

    Acting the part of St. Paul I spoke frankly to the church that I had a hand in planting twenty years ago

    A Critical Age - Numbers 11-4-25 the Message Bible It is strange for me today to be a guest speaker in what is my home church. I can’t help but think of St. Paul who planted churches and then when he had opportunity or God’s calling he would visit them to look in on their ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed