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  • Ernie Arnold avatar

    What's On Your Tree?

    Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Feb 24, 2016
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    Theme: Repentance and Transformation leading to Bearing Life Giving Fruit for Christ - being more than just Church - but a Church that bears life giving fruit - fruit that a sin broken world needs and desires

    Scripture: Luke 13:1-9; Psalms 63:1-8 and Isaiah 55:1-9 Theme: Repentance and Transformation leading to Bearing Life Giving Fruit for Christ Proposition: In Luke 13:1-9 we find the Parable of the Barren Tree. Jesus speaks of an 1. Inspection and an Indictment 2. An Intercession and an ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Don't Play Games

    Contributed by Terry Cavanaugh on Feb 26, 2016
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    This message is about repentance and the three games people play to keep from repenting.

    Don’t Play Games Luke 13:1-9 As many of you know, I received a really cool sewing machine for my birthday. It has the ability to embroider designs on material. I have been playing with the machine since I got it. I now can make some really cool designs. But it did not start that way. ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • John Dobbs avatar

    The Power Of Repentence

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Feb 26, 2016
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    In Luke 13:1-9 Jesus teaches some powerful lessons about repentance.

    The Power of Repentance Luke 13:1-9 Haddon Robinson tells the story of a young woman who talked to her minister about the sin of pride. She says, “Every Sunday I come to church and look around and think to myself that I am the prettiest girl in the church. I try to stop but I just ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Be Ready…and Be Fruitful

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Feb 27, 2016
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    During this season of Lent, we are called on to give thanks to the one who spared us from his wrath and gave us the gift of today. We must not waste this gift by returning to the ways of sin. We must use this season of Lent to examine our own behaviours.

    Have you ever had something bad happen to you and it made you ask if God is punishing you or why God allowed it to happen? Well if you have, you’re not alone. People have asked this question since the beginning of time, and this same question is the foundation of the Gospel reading from Luke ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Fr Mund Cargill Thompson avatar

    Which Offers Hope: Shame Or Guilt?

    Contributed by Fr Mund Cargill Thompson on Mar 2, 2016
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    Shame: I am a bad person. If other people knew what I was like they would despise me. I must save face. versus Guilt: I am a person who has done bad things. Can I make amends? Can I be forgiven? Which do you feel? How does it make you feel towards others?

    [I pick up TABLOID newspaper and pretend to read a story on the inside} “No?....Really?” “God, after what he has done, he has got what is coming for him” [look up at congregation] we all think that - we all pick up the newspaper and read stories and think that “he ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Cuando La Ley Prevalece

    Contributed by Byron Perrine on Apr 22, 2020
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    Este discurso hace eco de la enseñanza del apóstol Pablo en Romanos, Capítulo 7 y explica la necesidad de la entropía, muerte y destrucción para todo lo que se ha alejado de su patrón previsto, de su propósito previsto.

    Jesús dijo que todo pecado será perdonado, excepto el pecado contra el Espíritu Santo (ver Marcos 3: 28-29, Mateo 12: 31-32 y Lucas 12: 10). ¿Por qué este pecado sería imperdonable? Porque negar el Espíritu Santo, decir no a los llamados del Espíritu Santo ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Are You Ready?

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Apr 29, 2020
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    A straight up evangelistic sermon, urging people to put their faith and trust in Christ for salvation.

    Are You Ready? Text: Luke 13:1-9 In August of 1965 a folk singer named Barry McGuire released a single titled “Eve of Destruction”. It’s a great song that talks about a lot of the things that were going on at the time, and one of the lines of that song says, “If the button is pushed, there’s no ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Michael Monica avatar

    What Does The Bible Say About Debt Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Jun 8, 2020
     | 1,671 views

    A biblical perspective on debt.

    What Does the Bible Say About Debt? Here are a few Scriptures: Proverbs 22:7 The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is the slave of the lender. Romans 13:8 Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law. Psalm 37:21 The wicked ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Repentance - 3 Of 14 Series

    Contributed by Russell Metcalfe on Jan 28, 2021
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    Repentance is more than turning away—it is turning to! Isaiah says: "Let them return to the Lord, for He will have mercy—and to our God for He will abundantly pardon!"

    Lent 3—March 15, 1998 Turning From—Turning To Isaiah 55:1-9; Luke 13:1-9; Psalm 63:1-8; 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 The word for this week is "repentance". Last weekend there was a blizzard over the Midwest and storms in the south. We got four inches of rain here; but it was a near-disaster ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    What Is Life? Tender Mercies, Try Again.

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Feb 13, 2021
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    It is so easy to be so highly opinionated and judgmental that we miss the value of a soul. Someone needs a second chance. If I err, may I err to the side of mercy and grace,

    WHAT IS LIFE? TENDER MERCIES? By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com Luke 13:8 And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: ARISTOTLE WAS A GREAT TEACHER BEFORE JESUS… HE TAUGHT THE GREAT TEACHERS OF HIS DAY TO VALUE ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Fruits Of Repentance Series

    Contributed by Thomas Clawser on Oct 6, 2019
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     | 6,191 views

    The Big Idea: Repentance is the gateway to holiness. Lent is a time of contemplation; turning—or returning—to God.

    King Frederick II, King of Prussia in the eighteenth-century, once visited a prison in Berlin. The inmates there tried to convince him they were unjustly imprisoned; that is, all of them but one. That one sat quietly in a corner, while the rest protested their innocence. Seeing him sitting there ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Repent, And Never Give Up

    Contributed by Thomas Clawser on Oct 6, 2019
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    Because God never gives up on us, we too must never give up

    From the archives of Winston Churchill’s life comes the report of a singular commencement address. After enduring a lengthy introduction, Churchill rises from his seat, walks to the podium and stares fixedly at his audience of new graduates. "Never give up!" he asserts solemnly. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Claude Alexander avatar

    The Parable Of The Fig Tree In The Vineyard Series

    Contributed by Claude Alexander on Oct 26, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,540 views

    Do bad things only happen to bad people?

    The fig tree in the vineyard Do bad things only happen to bad people Like 13; 1-9 “ Now on the same occasion there were some present who reported to Him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. 2 And Jesus said to them, “Do you suppose that these Galileans were ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Spring Training #1 - Wait Until Next Year Series

    Contributed by Robert Butler on Nov 25, 2019
     | 3,661 views

    Repentance is not a singular act but a daily one that brings us humility, connection and grace

    Today we begin a new message series entitled, “Spring Training.” As you may know, Spring training is baseball’s equivalent to the preseason and it started sometime around 1870 when teams went out to California and Arizona to get ready for the real season. After a month of daily games, the team ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Raquel Martinez avatar

    Un Año Que Comienza Es Una Nueva Oportunidad.

    Contributed by Raquel Martinez on Dec 30, 2019
     | 9,511 views

    No arrastres los fracasos del año anterior. Ten fe para un año mejor

    Introducción: Al terminar el año es bueno que reflexionemos sobre nuestra vida, nuestros logros, nuestro progreso o estancamiento, si ese es el caso y de esa reflexión, hagamos nuevos propósitos para el año que comienza. Un nuevo año es una nueva oportunidad, una ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God