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  • Rev. Matthew Parker avatar

    The Choice That Chooses Us

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on May 12, 2015
     | 3,245 views

    God loves us and wants us to choose the road less travelled, the one that leads to Him: to life, the freedom, to joy.

    The Feast Homily - May 12, 2015 [This is a message given at an inner-city mission in downtown Toronto, to a mixed audience, most of whom come primarily for the meal] Last week Pastor Jan asked a really important question. It was simply this: “Who feels like they are not good enough for ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Show Us The Way

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on May 12, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 14,264 views

    In the OT times the leaders would come to the prophet desiring God to show them the way for the nation through his prayers. They were willing to obey God even if it was unpleasant for them so that they would have a good relationship with their Father.

    Opening illustration: A mother was teaching her three-year-old daughter ‘The Lord’s Prayer.’ For several evenings at bedtime, she repeated it after her mother. One night she said she was ready to solo. The mother listened with pride, as she carefully enunciated each word right up ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Use Your Assets Series

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Jun 16, 2015
     | 6,063 views

    With Jesus at the helm of his life's ship Paul had a bountiful supply of assets for living above his circumstances.

    “Living a Joy-full Life; Use Your Assets” Phil. 1:12-30 In Acts chapter 3 John and Peter are about to enter the temple courts when a crippled beggar asks them for money. Peter’s response is fabulous! “Silver or gold I do not have, but what I have I give you. In the name of ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    God Uses The Weak Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Jul 7, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,314 views

    God uses the weak to accomplish His will. Don't focus on our disabilities or abilities, but on the God who calls us.

    Israel fell into sin and into the hands of Eglon, King of Moab. • The Moabites forged alliances the Ammonites and Amalekites, two of Israel’s arch-enemies, and together they came against Israel. • They captured the City of Palms, which is Jericho. That’s the first city and ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid avatar

    Christ Reasons With Us

    Contributed by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid on Jul 15, 2015
     | 2,939 views

    Jesus' comprehension forthright---from the first miracle---the beginning of God's business to save man, to the world's watch for his return was not a mystery to his mother, Mary.

    CHRIST REASONS WITH US by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid (July 13, 2015) "May be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;" (Ephesians 3:18, King James Version (KJV) [intensification]). Greetings In The Holy Name Of Jesus, My sisters ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

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    A Wise Use Of Time

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jul 18, 2015
    based on 7 ratings
     | 8,980 views

    Three negatives negated, and three positives endorsed. Redeeming the time. The Holy Spirit and the word of Christ. An exhortation to praise and thanksgiving.

    A WISE USE OF TIME. Ephesians 5:15-20. Despite popular opinion, the Christian “life” or Christian “walk” is not a style of living or a level of morality that we must first attain before we can ever be recognised as true Christians. On the contrary, the Christian “walk” or the Christian “life” ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Gregory Alan Dry, Sr. avatar

    Christmas: God With Us!

    Contributed by Gregory Alan Dry, Sr. on Nov 25, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,395 views

    A sermon on the TRUE meaning of Christmas.

    “Christmas: God With Us!” Matthew 1:18-25 Dr. John McArthur, in his book The Miracle of Christmas, tells an interesting story about the confusion and error which abound at Christmastime. A little girl came home from Sunday school triumphantly waving a paper. “Mommy!” she ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "Let Us Connect"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jan 5, 2016
     | 3,399 views

    How can we connect to God by companionship, by having Proper Character, by conditioning, and by continuance.

    “This New Year let us Connect” Acts 2:42-47 The Early Church found something we need and that is Connection 1. The early Church connected to God as a result of Constance in their life 42They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Towel That Unifies Us Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on Jan 28, 2016
     | 5,648 views

    Loving People Like Jesus, Ministry, Awareness, Service

    THE YEAR OF THE TOWEL – The Towel That Unifies Us Matthew 25:31-46 November 20, 2022 Introduction: We live in a state where we wear a lot of blue and white or black and red. I spent almost 15 years in Louisville, Kentucky wearing a lot of blue and white amid a sea of black and red. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    "God Loves Us" Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Feb 29, 2016
     | 6,710 views

    God's love was expressed through Christ's crucifixion and resurrection.

    As we approach Easter Sunday, I want to invite you to discover what we Christians have to shout about. READ TEXT It's been said that John 3:16 is the Gospel in a nutshell. Gospel means “Good News,” and what we are told here is good news worth shouting about. The message of John 3:16 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Jesus Fights For Us

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Feb 18, 2015
     | 5,835 views

    To show that victories are there for the purpose for us to remember, focus and look on the Victorious One in our lives - the LORD JESUS CHRIST.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you a fighter? No, I'm focused on the LORD JESUS. The LORD JESUS fights my battles. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that victories are there for the purpose for us to remember, focus and look on the Victorious One in our lives - the LORD JESUS ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • David Spiegel avatar

    Using Your Key!

    Contributed by David Spiegel on Feb 19, 2015
    based on 2 ratings
     | 33,728 views

    God has given us the keys to the kingdom, yet far too many keep them in their pocket, never exploring what God has given them the gifts to unlock for the advancement of His Kingdom.

    There is nothing like the moment you are first given the keys to something. • My First Car (66 Plymouth Valiant) • Home • Church Having keys to something means ownership, power, the ability to unlock something or have access to something that not everyone else had. Like being a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • John Lowe avatar

    He Did It For Us

    Contributed by John Lowe on Mar 18, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,825 views

    The trial and crucifixion of Jesus is a story of hypocrisy and raging hatred.

    He Did It for Us John 19:1-19:20 The trial and crucifixion of Jesus is a story of hypocrisy and raging hatred. It is also the story of the power and majesty of Jesus. The Jewish religious authorities wanted ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeffery Anselmi avatar

    Give Us A King! Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jul 20, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 18,058 views

    The nation of Israel was going to reject God as their King, as individuals, we do not want to make the same mistake!

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • The nation of Israel did not have an earthly king for many years, they were under the guidance of God. Men like Samuel were God’s intermediary between God and the people. Samuel was the last of the Judges of Israel (1 Samuel 7:15). • The nation of Israel was to be like no ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Gordon Curley avatar

    Let Us Pray! Series

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Jul 23, 2017
     | 9,130 views

    Let us Pray – James chapter 5 verse 13-20 – sermon by Gordon Curley PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request – email: gcurley@gcurley.info

    SERMON OUTLINE: (1). Prayer When Life is Hard or Easy (vs 13). (2). Prayer When We Have Sickness (vs 14-16) (3). Prayer When You Have Sin in Your Life (vs 15-16). (4). Prayer When We See Believers Straying (vs 19-20). SERMON BODY: Ill: Celebrities with nicknames. • (1). Frank Sinatra ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren