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  • GUY GLASS avatar

    Man's Woeful Gift Of Rejection Series

    Contributed by Guy Glass on Dec 10, 2004
    based on 17 ratings
     | 3,375 views

    This message looks at man’s rejection of God, and how God sought to restore man. this is part two of a Christmas series

    MAN’S WOEFUL GIFT OF REJECTION: GENESIS 3:1-6; ROMANS 5:12-17; EXODUS 34:7 When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up. Roger W. Babson ILLUSTRATION: One year, WTOP asked "What’s the worst Christmas present you’ve ever received?" Here are some of your answers. My ex-wife ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    No "pay For Play" In God's Economy

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jun 22, 2023
     | 1,079 views

    God Does Not Need Anything from Us. It's the Other Way around.

    Twelfth Sunday in Course 2023 The words of Jeremiah today sound very much like a political candidate’s lament over the words of an enemy: Here’s what my opponent is plotting: “Denounce him. . .perhaps he can be deceived, then we can overcome him. . .” But really, those of us who have been around ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    God's Permanent Home Lesson 12 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 9, 2024
     | 1,089 views

    Let the Scriptures control you.

    A. INTRODUCTION: JOSHUA 18:1-3 1. Put first things first, build your church before building your house. a. Attendance. b. Tithe. c. Service. “Israel ... set up” (v. 1). d. The word “build” means look after God’s place and needs. 2. The home of the Ark of the Covenant (God’s presence) from 1444 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jim Black avatar

    Dead Man Walking Series

    Contributed by Jim Black on Jan 24, 2003
    based on 98 ratings
     | 13,728 views

    The beauty of the gospel is displayed as Paul contrasts life before Christ to life in Christ and reveals to his readers a future to look towards and apurpose to live for.

    “Dead Man Walking” Ephesians 2:1-10 Focus: The beauty of the gospel is displayed as Paul contrasts life before Christ to life in Christ and reveals to his readers a future to look towards and a purpose to live for. Function: To lead the congregation up close to this huge passage where we ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jonathan Powell avatar

    Who Is Your Shepherd?

    Contributed by Jonathan Powell on May 15, 2007
    based on 3 ratings
     | 7,749 views

    Sermon examining who is really in control of our lives.

    Who is Your Shepherd? Psalm 23:1 Who’s in Charge Series October 22, 2006 AM Service As I was growing up in the thriving town of Sardis City, Alabama, I knew that as long as I was under the roof of my parent’s house, that I had to respect their wishes and be submissive to their wants as a growing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    There's No Such Thing As Luck

    Contributed by John Beehler on Mar 20, 2001
    based on 101 ratings
     | 9,516 views

    Saying we’re "lucky" implies God is not in control.

    There’s No Such Thing As Luck 1. Parachute story-U.S. Airborne unit in Germany. Parachute drop zone next to a Mercedes test track. Wind blew him onto track. Hard asphalt, braced himself, no broken bones. Wind dragged him down track. Hit release. Car speeding toward him. Ran to side. How ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Daniel: A Man Of No Compromise Series

    Contributed by Brad Beaman on Feb 17, 2023
     | 5,336 views

    Daniel’s life from teenager to old man is an example of no compromise. He was not bent by outside pressures. What Daniel did or did not do was determined by his inward convictions and not the outward situations.

    Daniel: A Man of No Compromise Daniel 1 We often associate Daniel with the lion’s den. When we do that, we are looking at Daniel when he was an old man. He was a senior adult when he was thrown in the lion’s den. This account of Daniel where he is thrown in the fiery furnace is when he was a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Putting Out The Wild Fire Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Jun 25, 2012
     | 4,781 views

    The sins of the toungue are like a wild fire in process. God can control our words and put out the devastation of the fire of our lips.

    1. Speech, the Importance of: Pianist Arthur Rubenstein, who could speak in eight languages, once told this story on himself: Some years ago he had a stubborn case of hoarseness. The newspapers were full of reports about smoking and cancer; so he decided to consult a throat specialist. "I searched ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Only If The Lord Wills

    Contributed by Keith Davis on May 5, 2003
    based on 64 ratings
     | 11,905 views

    Learning that God is in control of all things--including time.

    Title: Only if the Lord Wills Text: James 4:13-17 (NCV) "Some of you say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to some city. We will stay there a year, do business, and make money." 14 But you do not know what will happen tomorrow! Your life is like a mist. You can see it for a short time, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Son Of Man Revealed In Preview

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Aug 3, 2023
     | 1,138 views

    As believers in Christ, we know that God won the battle with the evil one in the Paschal mystery; Christ is the King of Kings and Lord of Lords.

    TRANSFIGURATION of our Lord Our first reading today is Daniel’s narration of a Dream-vision that would help his readers and listeners to make some sense of the troubled times they lived in. This chapter starts off with hurricane winds and storms and giant beasts that stood for secular kingdoms at ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    God's Anger Management

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Mar 18, 2014
     | 4,926 views

    Lets look at our anger control. Don't be mad but it might need some attention.

    God’s anger management Ephesians 4:26-4:32 Introduction- Turn to Ephesians 4:26-4:32. We are going to look at the subject of anger this morning. Don’t be Mad! Anger is one of those things that we quickly see in others, quickly condemn, but when we look at ourselves, it is often ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • James Bryant avatar

    Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled

    Contributed by James Bryant on Apr 29, 2001
    based on 66 ratings
     | 8,260 views

    Don’t worry about it! God is in control!

    LET NOT YOUR HEART BE TROUBLED NOTE: To Non-Subscribers ------------------------ Would you like to recieve GREAT sermons in your mail box by various minsters from all across the USA? Please mail in your subscription today! We will then send you our latest publication of, "THE HOLY STANDARD." In ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Martin avatar

    There Met Him A Man

    Contributed by Michael Martin on Sep 16, 2006
    based on 21 ratings
     | 8,734 views

    The demon possesed man had no hope until he met Jesus.

    (Mark 5:1-20) "There met him out of the tombs a man..." In this passage we find one of the most remarkable stories in the New Testament. Three of the gospel writers mention this story. This is not a fairy-tale, it is an actual event witnessed by the disciples. In this story we find a man ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Vince Miller avatar

    Attribute One | A Man Submits To Authority Series

    Contributed by Vince Miller on Apr 26, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,238 views

    A man is someone who can submit to authority. Submission is an attitude that results from a mindset. The man who excels at this understands that he cannot self-govern and needs to be governed. Therefore, he gives up his will to a higher authority.

    Well today, we are looking at the first of nine attributes. Today’s attribute is – Submits to Authority. I believe that Jesus Christ was teaching the attributes during his life, as he walked this earth. That he was trying to help, us to understand – as a man – what it means to be a true man of God. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Luke 5:12-15 Jesus Makes A Leper Whole

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Dec 11, 2012
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     | 8,220 views

    In the bible leprosy is a picture of sin; even though there has been many diseases that have been kept under control because of modem medical advances, an estimated ten million people around the world is said to have leprosy.

    Luke 5:12-15 JESUS MAKES A LEPER WHOLE 12-01-12 Today I want to bring a few thoughts to do with leprosy; let me say that Leprosy is still around in many countries even today, mainly in third world countries. Even though there has been many diseases that have ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist