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  • Stephen E. Trail avatar

    The Splendid Splinter

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Mar 1, 2020
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     | 5,006 views

    Sermon that encourages believers to look at suffering from a different perspective.

    “The Splendid Splinter” 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. 8For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Snapshots Of The Second Coming

    Contributed by John Gaston on Aug 14, 2017
     | 9,446 views

    Often when we speak of Christ's Coming, we speak of events but forget the Person whose coming. This message hones in on six snapshots of Jesus at His Second Coming. This is a convicting message, good for soul-winning!

    SNAPSHOTS OF THE SECOND COMING Matthew 24:36-51, NIV INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: WRONG IDEAS ABOUT THE BIBLE 1. Old Mr. Simpson was a constant thorn in the side of the PTA, with his steadfast opposition to innovation. 2. For one thing, he was vociferously against the introduction of foreign ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Gifts Fit For A King Series

    Contributed by Allan Kircher on Apr 30, 2014
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     | 5,399 views

    God does not need us or anything we possess. So, what could we possibly give to Him?

    Pastor Allan Kircher Shell Point Baptist Church 23 Feb 2014 Genesis 43:11-14 GIFTS FIT FOR A KING Intro: • Joseph’s brothers/one trip/Egypt to buy food • Came face to face/brother Joseph. • He recognized them, but they did not recognize him • to awaken their dead ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    New Level, New Devil

    Contributed by John Gaston on May 1, 2014
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     | 34,856 views

    David finally reached the fulfillment of his dreams: placed on the throne of all Israel. Was all well? No, here came the Philistines! New level, new devil. 3 anointings helped David break the power of 400 years of Philistine domination over Israel.

    “NEW LEVEL, NEW DEVIL” 2 Sam. 5:17-21 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: THE DIOR DRESS 1. One day, just as Rebecca was walking past Saks 5th Avenue she saw them putting a new dress in their window. It was a pale green Dior evening dress and she was totally entranced by this brilliant ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Loving Church

    Contributed by Darrin Fish on May 7, 2014
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    What is a church? Is it a place for the religious and the ceremonial? Is it a place for history and tradition, Is it a place for socializing and cliques Or is it a place where the love of God is known,

    The Loving Church 1 John 4:7-4:21 When was the last time that you heard someone telling someone else just how great church was last week. • When they were totally blown away with the joy, • The excitement, the reality of people in relationship with Jesus Christ. The truth is more ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    A Rooster In The Choir Series

    Contributed by Tim White on May 11, 2014
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     | 12,778 views

    A rooster in our choir may be preaching the better message.

    There are warning signs are all around us. Sometimes we heed the warnings, sometimes we ignore the warnings. Sometimes the warnings seem a little silly to us, if we are reasonable people. After a woman sued McDonalds because she wasn’t warned her coffee was hot, companies are changing their ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Pentecost: A Pouring Out” Series

    Contributed by Ron Tuit on Jun 17, 2014
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    The pouring out of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost was promised and portrayed in the Old Testament.

    "Pentecost: A Pouring Out” Acts 2:14-21 OUTLINE: I. Old Testament Pouring Out 1. Water (1 Sam. 7:6)- turn to God in repentance. 2. Dust or Dirt- (2 Sam 20:15, Isa. 37:33, Jer. 6:6, Ezek 4:2) 3. God’s Wrath: (Isa 42:25)- Points to the bowls in Revelation. 4. Oil- consecrated ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A New Perspective

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Jul 3, 2014
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     | 22,921 views

    Stop looking at your flesh. Let Jesus touch you and change your perspective.

    “A New Perspective” By Bishop M.L. Maughmer, Jr. Luke 13:10-17 “And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath. And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up herself. And when Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

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    Power In Unity Series

    Contributed by Larry Turner on Jul 4, 2014
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    Jesus prayed that his church would be as united as He and the Father were. This sermon looks at 6 features that the church must be united in.

    Two men met on a plane and one man asked the other, "Are you a Christian?" "Yes I am." "Wonderful! Are you Protestant, Catholic, or Orthodox?" "I’m a Protestant." "That’s great. So am I. Are you Calvinist or Armenian in your theology?" "I’m happy to say that I’m a ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    The God Of Genesis Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Ken Henson on Jul 5, 2014
    based on 2 ratings
     | 4,464 views

    Our God is Creator He Continues with New Creation His creative power is reason for Praise His pre-existence is provides Him power to predict Because He created the cosmos, He is able to keep a covenant

    Illustration: [SLIDE 2] Two little boys were excessively mischievous. They were always getting into trouble and their parents knew that if any mischief occurred in their town their sons were probably involved. The boys’ mother heard that a pastor in town was good at disciplining children, so ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    A Deacon In The Church

    Contributed by Keith Foskey on Jul 11, 2014
     | 8,961 views

    What does it mean to be a deacon?

    Within the New Testament Church, there are only two offices for which we receive a list of qualifications. First, is the office of the Elder. There are multiple Greek words which are used for this office including presbuteros and episcopas, but they are all speaking of the same office. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Get Out Of The Boat

    Contributed by J.c. Pierce on Jul 31, 2014
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     | 26,884 views

    We have to get out of our boat in order to serve the One we call Master

    The disciples had just reported to Jesus that John had been killed and was now buried. John, as you recall had gone to Herod Antipas, the ruler of Galilee, and told him he was sinning by marrying his brother’s wife. That might be why he was known as “John the Baptist”. At a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Battle Is The Lord's

    Contributed by J.c. Pierce on Aug 3, 2014
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     | 11,538 views

    The situation may seem impossible to us but with God all things are possible

    For the most part, every one of us have heard the story of David and Goliath many times. We know the story how David used a sling to propel a rock which struck Goliath in the one spot on his body that wasn’t covered by armour. When I grew up in Northeast Alabama a sling shot was considered a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Honor In The Church

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Aug 3, 2014
     | 3,501 views

    Inductive Sermon combining Rev 2:12-17 (Pergamum) and Rev 3:1-6 (Sardis). Live with Godly honor and persevere through struggles and stumbles in our faith, wear the name of Jesus well in front of others, live out living in white.

    HONOR IN THE CHURCH REVELATION 2:12-17 and 3:1-6 INTRODUCTION For the past few weeks, we have been intently looking at the letters to the seven churches in Revelation 2-3. In Revelation 1:19, Jesus Christ commands the Apostle John, "Write, therefore, what you have seen, what is now and what will ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Judgment Of Sinners

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Aug 13, 2014
     | 5,632 views

    The Bible describes the judgment of sinners. How does this compare to the popular notions of life after death for those who have not placed their faith in Jesus for salvation?

    Please continue standing as we read the Apostle’s Creed in unison. Last week we took a look at what the Bible has to say about Christians judging and condemning or pardoning and forgiving those who are not born again followers of Jesus Christ. This week we’ll be taking a look at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene