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  • Brian La Croix avatar

    Effects Of Thanksgiving

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Nov 23, 2008
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     | 10,811 views

    Thanksgiving message based on Colossians 3:15-17

    Effects of Thankfulness Colossians 3:15-17 November 23, 2008 Me: I think I’m like most people in that during this week in November, thoughts turn to how thankful I should be for all of God’s blessings in my life. And I’ve had more than I can count. But as I was working on this message, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Breath Of Life - Advent 1

    Contributed by Chris Surber on Nov 26, 2008
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     | 7,845 views

    Just as Micah longed for the coming Messiah, so too we place our trust in the one who has been revealed; Jesus Christ!

    “Breath of Life” Micah 7:1-7 Introduction That grand old man of English statesmanship, William Gladstone, one day arose in Parliament and solemnly announced that he had a sad statement to make. “Princess Alice is dead,” said he; “and love did it.” Her boy was ill with diphtheria and near to death. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Thanksgiving

    Contributed by Greg Nance on Nov 30, 2008
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    Consider the duty, description and benefits of giving thanks to God.

    Col 3:12 And so, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience; 13 bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, whoever has a complaint against anyone; just as the Lord forgave you, so also should you. 14 ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Taking The Good News To The Poor

    Contributed by David Welch on Dec 2, 2008
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    Message on God’s heart for the poor.

    “Taking Good News to the Poor” Evidence of God’s presence Introduction For some time now the issues concerning our partnership with Abraham’s house ministry to the community have been discussed and even debated among us. On this issue we have been a divided house. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    The Downfall Of The Mighty Series

    Contributed by Bob Gillchrest on Dec 8, 2008
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     | 4,361 views

    Third in a series based on the Magnificat of Mary

    The Downfall of the Mighty Luke 1:50-52 INTRODUCTION: Be truthful - you sometimes root for the underdog, don’t you? Whether it’s football, baseball, or basketball; whether it’s college ball or professional players, you root for the underdog, don’t you? I do too. Except maybe if it’s the home ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Am Blessed To Own A Bible

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Dec 9, 2008
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     | 3,578 views

    We are so blessed to own a Bible and to be able to read and understand God’s word. Is the WORD well used in my life?

    I AM BLESSED TO OWN A BIBLE... LEARN SOME GOOD LESSONS ABOUT THE BIBLE By Wade Martin Hughes Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com I. INTRODUCTION: It is both a blessing and a responsibility to own a Bible. HEED THE WARNING? A SHORTAGE IS COMING? The shortage will be of the UNCOMPROMISED WORD OF ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    "The Goodness Of God, Leads Us To Be Thankful”

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Dec 10, 2008
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    Let me say that this psalm {107} was pinned in 536 B.C. we’re not told who the author is, it was written to commemorate the return of the Jews from the Babylonian captivity. We read in this psalm the same words of exhortation in 4 different verses, in ve

    PSALMS 107: “THE GOODNESS OF GOD, LEADS US TO BE THANKFUL” 11-1-08 Let me say that this psalm {107} was pinned in 536 B.C. we’re not told who the author is, it was written to commemorate the return of the Jews from the Babylonian captivity. We read in this psalm the same words of exhortation in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Thanksgiving From Psalm 100

    Contributed by Dennis Selfridge on Dec 13, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,914 views

    How to be thankful

    It is the soldier, not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press. It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech. It is the soldier, not the campus organizer, who has given us the freedom to demonstrate. It is the soldier, who salutes the flag, who serves beneath the ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    "Jesus Is The Wonderful Counselor”

    Contributed by Dennis Selfridge on Dec 13, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,195 views

    How Jesus is wonderful

    “Jesus is The Wonderful Counselor” Jesus was sent as a baby to be everyone’s “Wonderful Counselor.” Isaiah 9:6 Many at Christmas give gifts. We give to show our love for each other. How much does a person spend each year in hopes that they will give the right gift? How do we know what to give? ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    God With Us: The Reality Of Emmanuel

    Contributed by Blake Inscore on Dec 16, 2008
    based on 7 ratings
     | 18,182 views

    There is a single unifying theme that runs throughout scripture, the theme is redemption and it is revealed by Emmanuel.

    God With Us: THE REALITY OF EMMANUEL This morning I am going to share with you a message that has become a Christmas tradition for me. I have preached this message more than any other since I began preaching in 1983. If you would have told me 25 years ago that I’d preach the same sermon 19 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why Was Christmas Designed?

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Dec 18, 2008
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     | 2,085 views

    Christmas was designed to destroy fear. If this message doesn’t reach out to you today, it will stay as ‘Fire shut up in my bones!’ ...Angel to reach out to these four people to tell them “Not to Fear.”

    Opening illustration: The early American Indians had a unique practice of training young braves. On the night of a boy’s thirteenth birthday, after learning hunting, scouting, and fishing skills, he was put to one final test. He was placed in a dense forest to spend the entire night alone. Until ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Final Advice

    Contributed by Kenneth Anthony on Dec 31, 2006
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     | 4,173 views

    St. Paul offers Timothy some final advice before his earthly departure. Christian consistency, the ability to endure hardship, mission, and heavenly reward are discussed.

    Final Advice ILLUSTRATION: A man was on the practice golf course when the club pro brought another man out for a lesson. The pro watched the fellow swing several times and started making suggestions for improvement, but each time the pupil interrupted with his own version of what was wrong and ...read more

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    Denomination: Orthodox

  • Joseph Daniel avatar

    A Light Unto My Path Series

    Contributed by Joseph Daniel on Jan 3, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,500 views

    The importance of studying the Scriptures.

    A LIGHT UNTO MY PATH (2 Timothy 3:16-17) “The Importance of Studying Your Bible” The Scripture reading this morning will be from 2 Timothy, chapter 3, verses 16 and 17. And the title of the message is “A Light Unto My Path.” Last Sunday I mentioned five “IF’s” that will be required if Grace ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Just Want To Go Home

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Jan 15, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,208 views

    The longer I live for Jesus the more homesick for heaven I get.

    LUKE 15:11-24 “I JUST WANT TO GO HOME” A) Preachers always use this text to preach to backsliders or to the lost! * I would like to take a different approach to this today and preach to those that have been saved by God’s grace! * As we look into this passage, we see a young man with many ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Marked People

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Jan 15, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,429 views

    There are some kinds of people in the church that are damaging to the church.

    ROM. 16:17-19 “MARKED PEOPLE” A) This may seem a bit harsh, but there are some people the church don’t need! * You may say, “Preacher, we need every member we have ... We need the help of everyone.” * That is very true ... But we need the help of everyone whose heart is right with God and wants ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist