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  • David Rogers avatar

    What Can Lydia Teach Us

    Contributed by David Rogers on Jan 16, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 8,606 views

    A sermon on how faith guides us if we just let it

    What Can Lydia Teach Us Acts 16:14-15 Prayer Introduction Good evening. I know that everyone is full and satisfied, and rested from this day that God has given us to rest. You know as I was thinking about this sermon and preparing it I began to realize that often times we hear God’s word, we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Stanley Vasu avatar

    New Blessings That The Lord Gives Us

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Jan 21, 2007
    based on 18 ratings
     | 22,299 views

    THIS SERMON IS ABOUT NEW BLESSINGS THAT THE LORD GIVES US AND HIGHLIGHTS THE FOLLOWING 1.NEW THING 2.NEW WINE 3.NEW NAME 4.NEW SONG 5.NEW STRENGTH 6.NEW MERCY 7.NEW HEART

    NEW BLESSINGS THAT THE LORD GIVES US ********************************************** OUTLINE 1.NEW THING 2.NEW WINE 3.NEW NAME 4.NEW SONG 5.NEW STRENGTH 6.NEW MERCY 7.NEW HEART THE MESSAGE NEW BLESSINGS THAT THE LORD GIVES US ********************************************** 1.NEW THING The Lord ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Monty Newton avatar

    The Kind Of People Christ Chooses To Use

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Feb 11, 2007
     | 3,101 views

    Christ may choose to use unlikely people, busy people in the midst of other things, who have no thought of taking Christ into their world.

    20070211 Title: The Kind of People Christ Chooses to Use Text: Luke 5:1-11 Thesis: Christ may choose to use unlikely people, busy people in the midst of other things, who have no thought of taking Christ into their world. #1 in the Series: Bringing Christ to Your World… Introduction: I am ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Efren V. Narido avatar

    The Sovereign Lord Who Knows Us

    Contributed by Efren V. Narido on Sep 2, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 7,013 views

    Will the All-Knowing King of kings recognize you at His return? How can you be sure that He would acknowledge you in His Glorious Presence?

    "Not everyone who says to me, `Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. Many will say to me on that day, `Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and in your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?’ Then I will tell ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Steve Kempton avatar

    Mountains God Calls Us To Climb

    Contributed by Steve Kempton on Sep 22, 2006
    based on 34 ratings
     | 38,303 views

    Mountains in the Bible that God calls all leaders to climb. Clarity comes when you reach the summit

    Mountains God calls us to Climb. I do believe that there is great benefit in being both real and completely honest about the reality of Pastoral life and all it’s expectations and challenges. All of the events of the last 10 years of ministry, both good and bad, has aided both my own personal ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Paul Wallace avatar

    When God Calls Us To Suffer Series

    Contributed by Paul Wallace on Sep 27, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 10,569 views

    How does suffering fit into God’s good plan for my life?

    When Life Gets Rough “Suffering” When God calls us to suffer 1 Peter 1:6-7 Life ought to come with a list of side effects. There should be a tag on every newborn baby saying life can be full of fun and adventure and excitement and joy, but there are side effects. There’s illness . . abuse . . . ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Ken Harris avatar

    "Teach Us To Number Our Days" Series

    Contributed by Ken Harris on Oct 5, 2006
    based on 21 ratings
     | 35,210 views

    The purpose of this sermon is to motivate the grieving parents and family to affirm to others that LIFE IS SHORT, AND WE NEED TO NUMBER OUR DAYS BY TAKING OUR FAITH SERIOUS.

    U.S. Army Chaplain (MAJ) Ken Harris Friendship Baptist Church Anniston Alabama 29 September 2006 Funeral Services for Lynnette Ashley Grant BIG IDEA: BECAUSE LIFE IS SHORT, WE NEED TO NUMBER OUR DAYS BY TAKING OUR FAITH SERIOUS. REFERENCES: Ec.1:4 (One generation goes its way, the next one ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • CLARENCE WEAVER SR avatar

    God Set Us Up For The Victory

    Contributed by Clarence Weaver Sr on Oct 12, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 15,516 views

    When we do things the Lord’s way, relying on His strength, we can be assured of the victory in our lives.

    GOD SET US UP FOR THE VICTORY JUDGES 4:4-16 Elder Clarence E. Weaver Sr. DECLARATION I am a child of God, born of the Spirit of God, filled with the Spirit of God, and led by the Spirit of God. I listen to my heart as I look to my spirit inside me. I will educate, train, and develop my human ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • John White avatar

    Christ Calls Us To A Compassion For Souls

    Contributed by John White on Oct 14, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,147 views

    A continuation of my series, "What Jesus Said and Did." Christ Calls Us To Compassion For Souls Mark 2:1-12 "And again he entered into Capernaum after [some] days; and it was noised that he was in the house. And straightway many were gathered tog

    From the series, "What Jesus Said and Did." Christ Calls Us To Compassion For Souls Mark 2:1-12 "And again he entered into Capernaum after [some] days; and it was noised that he was in the house. And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive [them], ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chanon Mullens avatar

    When God Keeps Us Waiting

    Contributed by Chanon Mullens on Oct 19, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,942 views

    God Answer’s Prayer: According to His Time and Will

    • Have you ever desired a more perfect prayer life? The Bible is emphatic in that God Does Answer Prayer! • Examples of answered prayer: a. The Israelites were desperate; Moses prayed and water turned sweet. b. Hannah sought a child and Samuel was born c. Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Warner Pidgeon avatar

    Doing What He Asks Of Us

    Contributed by Warner Pidgeon on Apr 5, 2007
     | 2,040 views

    A short but challenging homily. The disciples were sent to go and get a donkey for Jesus. How do we respond when Jesus asks things of us?

    I have some Christian friends who were convinced about 2 years ago that God was asking them to buy their local pub and to continue to run it as a pub with food and alcohol being served. (At this point those of you who are anti alcohol – for whatever reason - may already be feeling sceptical, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Gaither Bailey avatar

    Does Jesus Stand Among Us?

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Apr 14, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,343 views

    Because we do not see the physical presence of Jesus among us does not free us from the ministry He has entrusted to us.

    John 20: 19 – 31 Does Jesus Stand Among US? Intro: My first year in college was really tough. I was away from home for the 1st time, living with a bunch of strangers, eating in a dining hall, an attending some of the largest classes I had ever seen. I didn’t know anyone, even the teachers were ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Cesar Delgado avatar

    Death No Longer Reign Over Us

    Contributed by Cesar Delgado on Apr 15, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,467 views

    Since Christ has risen, we know that God has the power to raise the dead. His resurrection is the guarantee of our resurrection.

    Death no Longer Reign over Us I Corinthians 15:12-28 April 8, 2007 Introduction Since the beginning of time, death has been a mystery. Even Job asked the question, “If a man dies, will he live again?” (Job 14:14) Death shakes all of us when it comes. We grieved and mourned the death of our ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Greg Johnson avatar

    Joseph - God's Plan For Us Is Best Series

    Contributed by Greg Johnson on Dec 3, 2006
    based on 16 ratings
     | 9,209 views

    We have choices to make throughout life. In every situation we have to choose whether we are going to follow our plan or follow God’s plan. Please know that God’s plan is much better than our plan. There are two criteria that, if followed, will enable

    Joseph – God’s Plan for Us is Best The Characters of Christmas Series By Greg Johnson December 3, 2006 http://www.LovingGodFellowship.org Matthew 1:18-24 Joseph found himself in a tough situation in Matthew chapter one. Mary, the woman that he was engaged to be married, was found to be pregnant ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    He Meets Us Where We Are Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Dec 11, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,605 views

    God’s love is accessible to every person on every rung of the social ladder.

    5 Ways That God Shows He Loves You Series (Part 3 of 5) He Meets Us Where We Are Luke 2:8-20 Dec. 10, 2006 FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction: A The message of the angels to the shepherds was that there was Good News! We like good news. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist