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  • I. Grant Spong avatar

    Two Christian Confessions

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Apr 23, 2019
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    What two things do Christians confess? Let’s look at what Jesus said when He appeared to His disciples in John 20:19-31.

    What two things do Christians confess? Let’s look at what Jesus said when He appeared to His disciples in John 20:19-31. John 20:19 So when it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    One Way To God

    Contributed by Jenny Franklin on Nov 18, 2020
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    Can a person choose his/her own way to come to God? Many say, “Yes, they can,” but God gives us a different answer to this question in the story of Cain and Abel in Genesis 4:1-5.

    Cain and Abel were sinners, like all of us. They couldn’t give anything to God to pay for their sins. God had already planned a way for them to come to Him. because He loved them, just like He loves us. When Cain and Abel came to God, they knew to bring a lamb as an offering to Him. The lamb had ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Have You Stopped Listening To God?

    Contributed by Roy Fowler on Nov 28, 2020
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    What is uncertain is not the “coming” of Christ but our own reception of him, our own response to him, our own readiness and capacity to “go forth to meet him.

    ILLUSTRATION: Speaking of Jesus the Christ: "What is uncertain is not the “coming” of Christ but our own reception of him, our own response to him, our own readiness and capacity to “go forth to meet him.” Quote from Thomas Merton The time between the Hebrew Scriptures and the Greek New ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Restless Hearts Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Feb 24, 2019
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    The active atheist's life is not only meaningless,. . . but tragic in the worst sense, because, absent a miracle, he turned his back on a free offer of eternal joy.

    Seventh Sunday in Course 2019 For the Catholic Students Group Today our Office readings begin a series from the book of Ecclesiastes, or Qoheleth, which means “the Teacher.” It is one of the best-known of the Wisdom books of the OT, purportedly written by King Solomon, who, at least in his youth, ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Learning From The Prayers Of Jesus - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jonathan Vorce on Apr 13, 2018
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    There is much to be learned about Jesus by examining His prayers. Today we will look at three of them. The prayer at His baptism, the prayer when he fed the 5000 and the prayer on the Mount of Transfiguration. Blessings as we study together!

    • Last week we began a series called “Learning from the Prayers of Jesus.” • We talked about His prayer life • We spent the majority of the time on His instructions concerning prayer in the Lord’s Prayer • Repeat the A.C.T.S. acronym for prayer • Today we will begin looking at some of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Be Truly Inspired

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jan 15, 2024
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    There may be full pews under the spires, but all is vain unless the Spirit inspires.

    The core problem is that we live in a culture that is looking for the innovative versus the inspired. We want excitement more than exegesis. Give us 10 easy steps to holiness or the 1minute disciple program and we are into it. Gather up a bunch of ideas that have been preached for years by many ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Christians Checkbook- Work Right Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Feb 5, 2024
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    This is the 185th sermon in the series "Action". This is the 22nd sermon from Ephesians.

    Series: Action [#185] A CHRISTIAN’S CHECKBOOK- WORK RIGHT Ephesians 6:5-9 Introduction: This is an interesting place for us to be in our Sermon Series in Ephesians. Today starts year 26 as Pastor at Bel Aire. For the last 13 years, I have worked as the Energy Manager with Hobbs Schools. It has ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Call On God For Wisdom Series

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Oct 28, 2023
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    The story of Jeroboam and Rehoboam teaches us the importance of wisdom, and we can draw many applicable conclusions from their stories.

    Note: This sermon is by Daniel Kirkendall, our Associate Minister. Call on God for Wisdom 1 Kings 12:1-29 In this text we see the division of the kingdom of Israel following the death of Solomon, and the events that led to the division. Jeroboam became the first king of the northern kingdom of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    John 90 Years Old Finished Well Lesson 3 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 1, 2023
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    John was one of the first to be called to be a disciple.

    A. JOHN BEGAN WELL 1. The apostle John was one of the first called. “Two disciples followed Jesus … Andrew first ... found his brother … brought him to Jesus … John also found his brother ... we have found the Messiah … the Christ” (John 1:38-41, ELT). 2. The youngest of the 12 disciples – 17 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sarah - Life From A Barren Womb Lesson 10 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 5, 2024
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    Sarah is an example of marriage, fidelity and loyalty.

    “This is the word of promise … Sarah shall have a son” (Romans 9:9). “By faith Sarah herself also received strength to conceive seed, and she bore a child when she was past the age, because she judged Him faithful who had promised. Therefore from one … were born as many as the stars of the sky in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Divine Lessons From Spongebob Squarepants Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jul 1, 2024
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     | 1,444 views

    While at first glance, SpongeBob might seem like a simple, fun cartoon, beneath the surface, it offers valuable lessons about God and our Christian walk.

    Divine Lessons from SpongeBob SquarePants Introduction Today, we are diving into the whimsical world of SpongeBob SquarePants to uncover some profound spiritual truths. While at first glance, SpongeBob might seem like a simple, fun cartoon, beneath the surface, it offers valuable lessons about ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Two Visits From Gabriel Series

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Dec 11, 2024
     | 580 views

    There are four visits from Angels in the story of the birth of Jesus as told by Matthew and Luke.

    Two Visits from Gabriel December 15, 2024 There are four visits from Angels in the story of the birth of Jesus as told by Matthew and Luke. Gabriel was the angel who also spoke to the prophet, Daniel. He was considered the guardian of Israel. Luke 1:5-14, 18-19 NIV “In the time of Herod king of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Promise

    Contributed by Jason Martin on Dec 21, 2024
     | 720 views

    Objective: To explore the promised Savior as foretold in Isaiah 9, understand its significance for the people then, and examine the implications of not having the promise in our postmodern world

    Introduction • Begin by painting the picture of darkness and despair in Isaiah 8:19-22, where the people sought answers in all the wrong places. • Introduce Isaiah 9 as a message of hope, a promise of light breaking through the darkness. • Historical Context: Around 733 B.C., the northern kingdom ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Innovative Or Inspired

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jan 14, 2025
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    Are we sharing the Gospel or selling Jesus?

    The core problem is that we live in a culture that is looking for the innovative versus the inspired. We want excitement more than exegesis. Give us 10 easy steps to holiness or the 1minute disciple program and we are into it. Gather up a bunch of ideas that have been preached for years by many ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Seeking God's Will (A Message For Graduates)

    Contributed by Arlen Payne on May 27, 2023
     | 1,683 views

    Here is a simple message for those who are graduating from college or high school. It is also a message for everyone who wants to seek God's will for their future.

    Seeking God’s Will Graduation John 2:5 His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it. Intro. This is the first miracle recorded that Jesus ever performed It was at a wedding about 10 miles south of Nazareth at Cana. They had run out of wine Jesus had them fill 6 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist