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  • Ron Ferguson avatar

    Unleavened Bread And The Passover - The Bread In The Lord’s Supper – The Meanings Of Them All Series

    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Mar 1, 2025
     | 452 views

    The bread in the Lord’s Supper. We examine the Jewish Passover and concentrate on the unleavened bread. The Lord’s Supper came from that Passover so we see how it relates. Different denominations treat the Lord’s Supper/Communion differently. We consider the leaven as well.

    UNLEAVENED BREAD AND THE PASSOVER - AND THE LORD’S SUPPER – THE MEANINGS OF THEM ALL The purpose of this article is not for dispute. It is to provide information. I suppose some will disagree with me on some point here and there, because not all things related to this message are clear cut. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Wise Guys Finish First

    Contributed by David Henderson on Sep 6, 2013
     | 3,374 views

    In this message I will define the difference between real and false wisdom. There is definitely a shortage of wisdom in our world right now.

    "Real Wisdom VS False Wisdom¡¨ James 4:13-18 If you had the chance to ask for whatever you wanted, what would it be? The OT gives us the story of a man named Solomon. We find the record that Solomon showed his love for God by walking according to God¡¦s law. God rewarded him by coming to him in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Wise Builder Series

    Contributed by Steven Devroy on Apr 17, 2024
     | 3,418 views

    We are looking at two identical elements in the lives of two construction workers who took very different approaches to building.

    Sermon on the Mountain - A wise builder – Sunday, March 26th Opener: Good morning church! We are so glad that you are here fellowshipping with us this morning! We are concluding a three week series on Nuggets from the sermon on the mountain. We are talking about life changing moments found in ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • James May avatar

    A Woman With A Dream

    Contributed by James May on Apr 16, 2003
    based on 22 ratings
     | 15,029 views

    Pilate’s wife had a dream. If he had only listened what a difference it could have made in their lives.

    Disclaimer: Due to the large amount of sermons and topics that appear on this site I feel it is necessary to post this disclaimer on all sermons posted. These sermons are original to the author and the leading of the Holy Spirit. While ideas and illustrations are often gleaned from many ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    How Do I Get On God's List?

    Contributed by Shelly Griffin on Nov 29, 2000
    based on 118 ratings
     | 9,749 views

    This sermon tells how to make sure our names are in the Book of Life.

    Do y’all remember way back in elementary school, whenever the teacher had to leave the room for some reason? She’d assign someone to come up to her desk and keep watch over the class, lest they do something they weren’t supposed to - like talking or laughing or throwing spitballs. If anyone ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Christian Fellowship Qualities Series

    Contributed by John Gullick on Apr 21, 2002
    based on 58 ratings
     | 6,682 views

    A sermon that continues to look at common denominators that make Christian fellowship unique.

    Last week we began an exploration of key factors that should be present in a Christian fellowship - these key factors are validators of the authenticity of the fellowship as much as and indeed more than the sign ourside on the lawn. Riversdale Christian Fellowship on a sign does not make us into a ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Doug Henry avatar

    Relationships Are Everything - Effective Communication Series

    Contributed by Doug Henry on Dec 30, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 19,619 views

    3 tips to make sure we are getting our messages across.

    Relationships Are Everything Effective Communication James 1:19 - 20 According to an Italian newspaper, one Italian man recently became so frustrated with his wife’s badgering that he had himself arrested just to have one night’s peace in a jail cell. However, ten minutes after being securely ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Be Pure! Series

    Contributed by Jim Black on Mar 9, 2003
    based on 70 ratings
     | 9,518 views

    Christians are to walk worthy of our call by avoiding any hint of sexual immorality; different from the world around us.

    Be Pure! Ephesians 5:1-20 Focus: Christians are to walk worthy of our call by avoiding any hint of sexual immorality; different from the world around us. Function: To challenge & call Christians to holy living in their sexual purity. What is it that makes gold . . . pure gold so ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Parable Of The Tares - 1 Series

    Contributed by Gary Regazzoli on Feb 6, 2005
    based on 9 ratings
     | 4,888 views

    The advice Jesus gives in this parable about what to do with evil is so different from what we would expect

    Living Under Grace – 3 – Parable of the Wheat and the Tares - 1 Half acre of 6 foot high thistles in the paddock • You won’t believe the nice clean solution I came up with to get rid of those thistles – run the trail bike through them to create a path so I could walk through and spray them • Got ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Tim Parsons avatar

    Lessons From Moral Failure In Leadership

    Contributed by Tim Parsons on Dec 17, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,682 views

    This message deal with Failure in Leadership and How we as christian should Deal with it. Useing Many differ Bible verses

    Lessons and Warning from Moral Failure in Leadership 1) When a leader morally fails, it should remind us how human we really are. 2 Cor 4:7b We carry this precious Message around in the unadorned clay pots of our ordinary lives. That’s to prevent anyone from confusing God’s incomparable power ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Paul Fritz avatar

    How Jesus Managed To Always Come Out A Winner

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 9 ratings
     | 4,283 views

    Occasionally people wonder how they can possibly make the most of adversity.

    Occasionally people wonder how they can possibly make the most of adversity. Most of us feel like giving up. Consider Jesus Christ who experienced betrayal from one of His closest companions, Judas Iscariot. No doubt Jesus felt angry and tempted to lash back for such improbity. However, Jesus knew ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Larry Brincefield avatar

    40 Days Of Prayer And Fasting

    Contributed by Larry Brincefield on May 31, 2007
    based on 17 ratings
     | 14,725 views

    I went to a conference where Elmer Towns spoke on 9 different types of fasts. This sermon was inspired by his presentation.

    Introduction 1. Email Funny (top 10 women drivers) Read Text: Isaiah 58:6-8 2. 9 Fasts in Scripture1 Here in these 3 verses, we see 9 different types of fasts… I’m going to try to hit each one real quick… Because some of you need to fast; but for different reasons… I am indebted to Elmer ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Dennis Lee avatar

    Grappling With Guilt

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Jul 11, 2017
    based on 5 ratings
     | 11,269 views

    A sermon dealing with guilt, what it is, the two different types of guilt and how we heal from guilt and shame.

    Spiritual First Aid “Grappling with Guilt” Have you ever felt guilt? Have you ever been sitting or driving somewhere when all of a sudden you remember something you did or said that you shouldn’t have? Or maybe it was something you thought about that would bring shame if anyone ever knew? And ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • L Lee avatar

    Names Of God - Jehovah Jireh (The Lord Our Provider) Series

    Contributed by L Lee on Sep 15, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 50,546 views

    The Bible refers to God by different names and each one reveals some aspect of His character and His relationship with us.

    Jehovah Jireh (God the Provider) The passage Jehovah Jireh is one of the best-known names of God. We claim it when we pray. We sing it in praise songs. This name is found in one solitary verse in the Bible, Genesis 22:14. The context of the verse is as follows. (Gen 22:1-14 NIV) Some time later ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Justified By Works - Does James Contradict Paul? Series

    Contributed by Paul Barreca on May 20, 2014
     | 4,272 views

    James and Paul seem to be saying something different about faith. But their message is the same. True faith results in a changed life.

    James’ teaching on Faith seem to contradict what Paul teaches about Faith. I want to answer this question as we our study of James brings us to James’ familiar statement in chapter 2. “Faith without works is dead.” Is James contradicting what Paul writes in Romans, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational