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  • Dr. Jeremy Simpson avatar

    A Clean Heart

    Contributed by Dr. Jeremy Simpson on Mar 11, 2007
    based on 34 ratings
     | 11,973 views

    This is not a Lost Man asking this but a Saved man--The Cry of a man in Misery.

    WHEN DOES A CHRISTIAN NEED A CLEAN HEART? Psalm 51:10 "Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me" Introduction: 1. This is not a Lost Man asking this but a Saved man--The Cry of a man in Misery. 2. II Sam. 12--Nathan had told David that God had discovered His Sin but ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dennis Davidson avatar

    A Light In The Darkness Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Jan 8, 2007
    based on 24 ratings
     | 15,882 views

    Christmas Eve Candlelight Service message. It points people to Jesus as the Light of life.

    A LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS John 8 :12 During this time in which we celebrate the physical birth of the Lord Jesus, let’s be mindful of how much brighter this world is because He came into it. Jesus declared in John 8 :12, I Am the Light of the World. He who follows Me ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Spiritually Pure Church Series

    Contributed by Phillip Day on Jan 31, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,069 views

    What defines a spiritually pure church? Paul uses Colossians 3 to expound on how changed lives and a new standard of excellence create a purity in the church that is pleasing to God.

    The Spiritually Pure Church Colossians 3:1-17 I. Different Demands on Your Life (v. 1-4) a. New perception (v. 1-2) i. Vision like the Spirit (Romans 8:5) ii. Obstacle without it (Matthew 16:23) b. Reasons for the new demands (v. 3-4) i. Death of the old nature (Romans 6:2, 11; 1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ron Hicks avatar

    The Unthinkable

    Contributed by Ron Hicks on Oct 9, 2006
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,318 views

    In an hour when there is so much confusion, uncertainty and chaos, even Christians are doing the unthinkable.

    THE UNTHINKABLE Rom 2:2 2 But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them which commit such things. I could have titled this sermon, "The Unbelievable" but I believe that there is no depth of sin that man today is not willing to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Erik Germesin avatar

    The Right Of The Believer

    Contributed by Erik Germesin on Jun 29, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,797 views

    When evil people do wrong to us we are called to also respond with grace, love and generosity.

    Sermon Brief for Matthew 5:38-48 Title: The Rights of a Believer. Text: Matthew 5:38-42 Central Idea of the Text: When evil people harm others they are to respond with grace, love, and generosity. Central Idea of the Sermon: When evil people do wrong to us we are called to also respond with ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    What Is Anger And How Does It Manifest Itself?

    Contributed by Steve Hereford on Jun 29, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,733 views

    We all struggle with anger but how can we tell when it is right? In this message, Pastor Steve Hereford examines the definition and manifestation of anger.

    Ephesians 4:26-27 says, “‘Be angry, and do not sin’: do not let the sun go down on your wrath nor give place to the devil.” This passage, which the first part comes from Psalm 4:4, is a call to righteous anger. Because anger can be selfish do we rarely understand that we can be angry without ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Names Of Jesus Christ

    Contributed by James Owens on Feb 6, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,179 views

    These are the 3 main names of Jesus.

    “THE NAMES OF JESUS CHRIST” TEXT: Philippians 2:5-11 “Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Blessing Series

    Contributed by Scott Bradford on Mar 5, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 5,874 views

    This sermon deals with the blessing Jesus gave to the bread and wine, and is part of a Lenten semon series.

    Blessing! Serm0800 Rev. Scott A. Bradford 3-9-08 Uvalde Matthew 26:26-29 Nancy and Terry seven year old granddaughter Natilee asked her mother “When am I going to be crucified?’ (She meant baptized). But a child’s insight goes deeper than we can ever see! What would it mean to give our life? What ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Glory Series

    Contributed by John Harvey on Mar 10, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,972 views

    John the Baptist came not for his own glory, but to point others to the glory of Christ.

    “Breathless” A Study of the Gospel of Mark “The Glory” March 2, 2008 Me: I have witnessed this week people who have devoted their entire lives to caring for others. As you may know, I have spent this week in the hospital in Mississippi caring for my father. While I was there I saw members of my ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Therefore Series

    Contributed by Dustin T Parker on Sep 2, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,253 views

    Protect people from being robbed of God’s grace - by teaching Christ crucified

    Therefore… Pentecost 9 7/29/2007 Col. 2:6-19 † In the Lord’s Name † May the grace and peace, of God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ, be yours, and may you treasure it always. It may surprise some of you, but it is recorded in the annals of history, indeed in his own words, that Martin ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Ron Hicks avatar

    Who Is To Blame?

    Contributed by Ron Hicks on Sep 28, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 5,373 views

    Who is to blame for the condition of our nation? Is it Hollywood, secular music, public schools or parents? We lost this nation when we lost the control of our children.

    WHO IS TO BLAME? Hag 2:3 3 Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? and how do ye see it now? is it not in your eyes in comparison of it as nothing? How do we view our relationship with Christ today in comparison to when we began? Our service to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    New Love

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Oct 3, 2007
    based on 8 ratings
     | 3,849 views

    Love is the key ingredient, and Christ offers us New Love!

    New Love Text: John 13:34-35 34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. 35 By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.” Men and women outside the circle of believers should ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Church At Sardis Series

    Contributed by John Mccurry on Nov 28, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,763 views

    The Church at Sardis, a name that said it was alive but Christ said you are dead

    Wednesday, March 29, 2006 The Church of Sardis The Church with a Name that is Alive, but was Dead Rev 3: 1- 6 Dates for those interested in Church Age, 1520 – 1790 Many believe that as this Church pictures the Church of Reformation that began in 1520 believe that it continues until this day, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Poor Wise Man

    Contributed by Terry Hagedorn on Dec 1, 2007
    based on 19 ratings
     | 13,853 views

    THe fourth WIse Man is the most important of all.

    The Poor Wise Man Pastor Terry Hagedorn Calvary Baptist Church Reedsville, WV There was another wise man. There were not just three wise men! Tradition says that there were three because the wise men brought three kinds of gifts: gold, frankincense and myrrh. (Gold speaks ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus In Genesis: Noah Series

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Dec 3, 2007
    based on 2 ratings
     | 4,867 views

    According to the New Testament, the story of Noah includes lessons on faith and salvation, a warning of judgement, and assurance for the Christian.

    Jesus In Genesis: Noah Heb. 11:7 INTRO.: ILLUS.: “Everything I need to know I learned from Noah’s ark.” 1. Plan ahead. It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark. 2. Stay fit. When you’re 600 years old, someone may ask you to do something really big. 3. Don’t listen to critics. Do what has to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ