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  • Jeff Strite avatar

    The Miracle Mom Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on May 11, 2014
    based on 36 ratings
     | 111,231 views

    Mary was not a sinless saint. She was a meddling mom. But did that make her a bad mother? Or did it make her a better witness for Christ?

    OPEN: We opened with a Youtube video entitled “An Open Letter To Moms from Kid President”, a cute presentation by a young boy citing “10 things Every Mom Needs To Know” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQ4Rnba85o8 (Start fading out about the 2:49 minute mark) He’s a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Joy Busters And Joy Builders

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Jun 6, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 945 views

    When you look at various churches you will see that there is a vast difference between them

    • Denominational differences • Architex ally differences • Spiritually differences However, one thing you will find common in many churches that you should not find, there is one basic thing missing. WHAT IS MISSING? Let me illustrate… Illus: Let me explain what is missing by telling you a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    254 - Three Nails Of The Cross Series

    Contributed by Joel Vicente on Apr 19, 2003
    based on 36 ratings
     | 9,148 views

    What did the nails represent to Christ on the cross? It represents something different to us as recipients.

    Sermon Study #254 – THREE NAILS OF THE CROSS Next week: The Power Of The Cross Last week: Our Cross To Carry Key Scripture: Phil 2:5-8 Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Marriage Bed?

    Contributed by David Anderson on May 3, 2001
    based on 64 ratings
     | 4,533 views

    God has provided the institution of marriage to make us better individuals living within healthier societies.

    Sermon: “What Marriage Bed?” Rev. David Anderson Hebrews 13:4 I want you to take a walk with me. The day is warm, but not heavy as we walk down a small path in a flowered meadow. The grass is still wet with dew. We hear birds singing, ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Charlie Roberts avatar

    Have You Seen My Daddy?

    Contributed by Charlie Roberts on Jun 3, 2018
    based on 3 ratings
     | 10,435 views

    before the child ever arrives at the times, they will need their relationship with Jesus...to make the right decisions, that will produce the consequences they'll have to live with forever!

    Have you seen my Daddy? Illus. By Guy Glass A guy drives into a ditch, but luckily, a farmer is there to help. He hitches his horse, Buddy, up to the car and yells, "Pull, Nellie, pull!" Buddy doesn’t move. "Pull, Buster, pull!" Buddy doesn’t budge. "Pull, Coco, pull!" Nothing. Then the farmer ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Love In Focus (Love In Various Relationships) Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 11, 2008
     | 4,183 views

    Like my glasses, Love focuses in different ways, varying in both intensity and style.

    Love In Focus (topical) NOTE: When preached, I only got through half of this in 30 minutes, so I am doing part two (with some expansions) this week. 1. Affectionate Writing Can Reduce Cholesterol According to new research, writing down affectionate thoughts about close friends and family can ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Seeds And Bodies

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Feb 10, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,096 views

    This text examines the resurrection of the dead and the difference between the natural and spiritual body in view of the resurrection.

    February 11, 2006 1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-49 But someone may ask, “How are the dead raised? With what kind of body will they come?” How foolish! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies. When you sow, you do not plant the body that will be, but just a seed, perhaps of wheat or of ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    The Harvest Is Near

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Oct 24, 2015
    based on 8 ratings
     | 27,814 views

    A sermon examining the difference between true Christians and those who only appear to be saved.

    The Harvest Is Near Matthew 13:24-30 On February 15, 2015 NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams was suspended and eventually demoted because of a story he told on January the 30th. He was referencing an event that occurred while he was on the field reporting on the Iraq war in 2003. He falsely ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Idle Songs Series

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Jan 17, 2024
     | 1,745 views

    There was a big difference between the way the Israelites saw worship and the way God saw it.

    Minor Prophets Major Message Idle Songs Amos 5:21-24, 6:4-8 | #minorprophets INTRODUCTION… Background of Prophets In the Bible, when God wanted to get His people’s attention He would often do something demonstrative like speak from a burning bush or lead by a pillar of cloud or shake the ground ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What Do You Believe? Islam Part 4

    Contributed by David Diyanni on Aug 26, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,615 views

    This is a sermon series that looks at false religions and cults and how they differ from Biblcial Christianity

    What Do You Believe? Part 4 Islam Introduction A. Today we are continuing our series called “What do you believe?” We are talking about some of the major false religions that we are faced with today such as Jehovah Witnesses, the Mormons, Scientology and Islam and why Christianity is ...read more

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    Denomination: Vineyard

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    Rivival At The Water Gate Series

    Contributed by Jerry Stepp on Jun 15, 2008
    based on 10 ratings
     | 5,302 views

    Its time we lay aside all our differences and stand as one poeple

    “REVIVAL AT THE WATER GATE” Nehemiah 8:1-9 KJV INTRODUCTION: A revival would have never come to these people, in this place, in chapter 8, if they would have not been mindful of the work that needed to be done in chapter 2. The mind-set they had to work in chapter 2 is shown in their mind-set to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Resolutions That Last

    Contributed by Mitchell Skelton on Mar 13, 2003
    based on 47 ratings
     | 7,375 views

    A sermon for making New Year’s Resolutions.

    Resolutions that Last Philippians 3:7–14 INTRODUCTION Illustration Once a man moved into a retirement home to spend the rest of his life there. It wasn’t long until he had made a number of friends among the other residents. There was one lady he was especially attracted to and she was ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Reacting To The Risen Lord

    Contributed by Steven Chapman on Mar 26, 2001
    based on 517 ratings
     | 10,153 views

    John 20 gives us a picture of the different ways that people can respond to the Resurrection

    Reacting To The Risen Lord John 20:1-9 I have been amazed at the continuing reporting of the assassination of President JFK. And the remarkable diversity that is present in the various eyewitness accounts. Discrepancy over the number of shots that were fired to the locations from which they were ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Lauro C Hernandez avatar

    The Spirit Of God And The Spirit Of Man

    Contributed by Lauro C Hernandez on Sep 26, 2002
    based on 16 ratings
     | 12,889 views

    We have to know the difference between the Spirit of God and when it is the emotional side of man.

    THE SPIRIT OF GOD AND THE SPIRIT OF MAN JOB 33:4 INTRO: We need to understand the fact of how the Spirit of God works and when the spirit of man starts to functions together with Him. Not knowing that man has a spirit different from the Spirit of God and can function by itself may confuse us in ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "I Am Thankful For What Is Truth?"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Nov 23, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,753 views

    The sermon shares what the voice of truth says about things it tells a different story.

    John 18:34-38 “I am Thankful for What is Truth ?” It is the question Pilate asks Jesus after his examination and Jesus does not answer. But I want us all to know Jesus is truth. 1. Alan Carr says the following about truth We are living in a day when almost no one believes in ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist