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  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    Superiority Bias Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 16, 2019
     | 2,938 views

    The human race suffers from three sin-related problems that alienate mankind from the true God.

    Superiority Bias (Romans 2:1-29) 1. This week was a tough week, losing Ginny. I know many of you are hurting, as are Marylu and me. Ginny was quite a woman of God as well as everyone’s friend. 2. She was also very much enjoying and looking forward to this series in Romans. She was a woman of ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Living Life With Real Purpose Series

    Contributed by Troy Luttrell on Feb 26, 2014
     | 6,620 views

    A Christian's purpose for living should flow from a new nature, reminding us to always filter life through heavenly lenses.

    Introduction: Our journey through the book of Colossians. • The Apostle Paul has made a perfect case to the church in Colosse, why Jesus Christ is preeminent above all. He has dealt with faith, doctrine, and salvation. In chapter 2 Paul addressed the enemy that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Existence And Presence Of Almighty God", Part 2

    Contributed by Donald Whitchard on Apr 24, 2023
     | 1,175 views

    God's existence is obvious (Romans 1:18-20) through creation and our conscience. The evidence is there for anyone willing to take their blinders off, swallow their pride, and humble themselves.

    The world cannot comprehend the idea of a precise, preconceived, set, rational, and personal creation of a God who is outside of space, time, and matter, and able to put everything into existence for a reason. They wish to stay blind to the obvious and shut their ears to the truth that we are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Whatever Happened To Modest Dress?

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Jul 5, 2025
     | 760 views

    Teaching our daughters to be godly will require modelling righteous lives as well as providing sound instruction from the pulpit and in the home.

    “Women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire, but with what is proper for women who profess godliness—with good works.” [1] There are certain clothes Christian women should never wear in public. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Everything And Nothing

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Feb 27, 2018
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     | 10,520 views

    This Pharisee had everything by worlds standards and nothing of eternal value by Jesus standards. what do you have and what are you holding unto?

    Everything and Nothing Mark chapter 10 Note- This sermon has thoughts and ideas shared from several SermonCentral Preachers and is not considered to be an original. Thank you to all who played a part in its writing. Prayer Introduction- This week Death of Rev. Billy Graham- I knew this day ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Epilogue

    Contributed by Chris Talton on Oct 27, 2003
    based on 323 ratings
     | 7,434 views

    Greatness with God is not measured by the same standards as men measure greatness.

    Sept. 28, 2003 Esther 10 “Epilogue” INTRODUCTION His name is Muhammed Ali, and they call him “The Greatest.” With good reason. As an amateur, he had 108 boxing bouts. Because of his wins in those fights, he gained 6 Kentucky Golden Gloves championships, two National Golden Gloves ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Family Values

    Contributed by Brad Froese on Sep 14, 2004
    based on 11 ratings
     | 13,154 views

    Each decade, the older generation imposes standards. Each decade, the younger generation pushes those envelopes a little further and sets up a standard of their own. Our families need a standard to measure up to, and the Word of God is that timeless stand

    ? What kinds of values did your family pass along to you during the generation when you grew up? ? How did the trends of that generation influence your observance of your families’ values? ? What kind of an influence did the generation you lived in have on your life? Trends reflect the values of a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Birthmark Of Mercy Series

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Nov 23, 2022
     | 1,291 views

    Can a person experience God's mercy and not share it with others?

    The essence of being a Christian and walking after Jesus, is my reaction to what He is and my response to what He has done. Therefore, if I want to know what I should do as a Christian, then I don’t look at Christians. I look to Him. The heart of Christianity is my reaction to what He is and what ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Contend For The Faith Series

    Contributed by Donovan Myers on May 4, 2002
    based on 118 ratings
     | 26,305 views

    Instructions from the Doxology

    When Jude began his letter, his original intention was to write a general letter about the “salvation that Christians share”. But, he modified & narrowed his concern to urging the believers to “contend for the faith”. When her used the words salvation and faith he was referring to the same ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Do Not Murder, Second In A Series Series

    Contributed by Dale Miller on Jun 5, 2004
    based on 10 ratings
     | 3,232 views

    Jesus raises the standard, thou shalt not kill becomes, dont even hate.

    MATTHEW 5;21-26 INTRO; THE MAN WHO HAS VISION AND NO TASK IS A DREAMER. THE MAN WHO HAS A TASK AND NO VISION IS A DRUDGE. THE MAN WHO HAS BOTH A TASK AND A VISION IS A HERO. PLAN YOUR WORK. WORK YOUR PLAN. AS WE CONTINUE THRU THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT, AND AS W E PREPARE FOR THE 40 DAYS ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Loving Our Neighbor: Breaking Down The Walls Series

    Contributed by Tim Harrison on Feb 6, 2001
    based on 87 ratings
     | 7,480 views

    Jesus shows us how Grace can lower the emotional walls of the unsaved, so His truth can set them free.

    Tim Harrison Senior Pastor, Crescent City Foursquare Church February 4, 2001 Title: Loving our Neighbor: Breaking down the walls If you have your bibles, turn to John chapter 1 My son Tyler is 4 and ½, and my daughter Lacie is 18 months old My wife and I are thoroughly enjoying this stage ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Source Of Significance Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Feb 8, 2018
    based on 3 ratings
     | 11,005 views

    If you want to find any real significance in life, trust Christ with your life who lowered Himself to lift you up.

    In The Last Days Newsletter, Leonard Ravenhill tells about a group of tourists visiting a scenic little village. They walked by an old man sitting beside a fence and asked him, “Were any great men born in this village?” “Nope,” said the old man, “only babies.” (Leonard Ravenhill, The Last Days ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    It's All In Who You Know Series

    Contributed by Mark Beaird on Nov 13, 2000
    based on 89 ratings
     | 6,264 views

    Salvation comes through knowing Jesus Christ

    IT'S ALL IN WHO YOU KNOW © 3-2000 by Mark Beaird Text: Philippians 3:3-9 One of the great inequities of life is that many people seem to get ahead in life, not based on what they can do or even by hard work, but rather based on whom they know. We see this on our jobs at times; the person who ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Measuring Device You Use Can Become A Boomerang.

    Contributed by Melvin Shelton on Feb 28, 2004
    based on 14 ratings
     | 2,887 views

    Jesus warns us to be very careful about judging people, because the standard you use to judge others will be the standard God uses to judge you.

    The measuring devise you use can become a boomerang. Matthew 7:1 -- 6. 02/29/04 Probably everyone has his own measuring devise that he uses to judge others. It is just human nature to judge other people. It seems natural to look at another and make a decision about his character. But Jesus warns ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Church As Community Series

    Contributed by Scott Jewell on Aug 31, 2016
     | 6,997 views

    We all have our standards for what should happen as a church. What were the standards of the first church? How did they live them out?

    A man once joined a monastery in which he had to take a vow of silence. Each year he was summonsed before the Abbot and allowed to speak two words. After the first year, the man said, “Bed hard.” The second year, he said, “Food bad.” Upon the third year, the man said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ