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  • James Bryant avatar

    A Synopsis Of The Da Vinci Code Theology

    Contributed by James Bryant on Oct 20, 2006
    based on 3 ratings
     | 2,510 views

    This message is to shed light on the deceptions of the Da Vinci Code Theology....

    A SYNOPSIS OF THE DA VINCI CODE THEOLOGY According to the Da Vinci Code: 1. Jesus was Married to Mary Magdalene 2. Jesus handpicked Mary Magdalene to lead his church 3. However she had to flee from Peter who was enraged that Christ chose her to lead his followers 4. The Author says that early ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Danger Of Anger Series

    Contributed by Allen James on Mar 8, 2010
     | 5,540 views

    The second message in a 7-Part Series, Shift - A New Way of Thinking. Today's message from Matthew 5:21-26 explores Jesus' thoughts on anger.

    The Danger of Anger • Matthew 5:21-26 Opening: What makes you angry? Maybe it’s when someone cuts you off in traffic. It could be rude ppl or arrogant ppl who think they know all the answers. Maybe your spouse makes you angry… He always leaves his dirty socks inside-out on ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Secret In You

    Contributed by Darrell Coats on May 14, 2008
    based on 24 ratings
     | 10,862 views

    A sermon exploring the greatest secret that God kept hidden from the ages but which has now been revealed within the Christian.

    The Secret in You Colossians 1:25-27 Introduction: A couple of years ago, Prime Time Productions produced a self-help video that flooded the internet and became a sensation. The video’s a documentary that consists of a series of interviews that ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Wind Series

    Contributed by Bruce Rzengota on Dec 4, 2010
     | 5,857 views

    EVERY FOLLOWER IS DESTINED TO BECOME ONE OF THE CHILDREN OF THE WIND—FILLED AND LED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT.

    “Wind” Acts 8:14-17 INTRODUCTION Tornado’s are one of the most powerful forces in nature. They are a violent wind that is unstoppable. A tornado goes where the wind leads is and nothing gets in the way. The coming of the Holy Spirit is described that way in Acts 2. Acts ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Making God Our Dwelling Place

    Contributed by Bishop Dr. Bernard K. Kimani on Dec 31, 2014
    based on 6 ratings
     | 33,207 views

    A look at psalms 91

    Psalm 91:1, 9 He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. Because you have made the LORD, who is my refuge, Even the Most High, your dwelling place . . . Psalm 91 is the most quoted psalm in the Bible apart from Psalm 23. Whereas the latter is ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Equipped For Battle

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Jul 4, 2017
     | 10,550 views

    Message interprets Paul’s instruction for spiritual warfare in the light of what he has already said in the first five chapters of the epistle. Sermon believers see the practical application of how to take the full armor of God and live victoriously.

    Equipped for Battle Ephesian 6:10-20 (NKJV) Life Church 11-01-15 This is not a full manuscript but gives highlights of the sermon. The message is an expository verse-by-verse discussion. Vs 10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Begins with word ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Why Are You Afraid?

    Contributed by Thomas Clawser on Jul 5, 2017
     | 5,544 views

    Do you feel God’s presence and love in the midst of the storms in your life?

    Storm-tossed waters are a frequently used metaphor for the turmoil of living. In 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald went down, and songwriter Gordon Lightfoot recorded a haunting ballad in honor of and as a tribute to the ship and the men who lost their lives. He called it “The Wreck of the Edmund ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Introduction And Overview Series

    Contributed by David Taylor on Mar 13, 2014
     | 3,100 views

    Becoming a Person of Prayer Introduction and Overview

    Becoming a Person of Prayer Introduction and Overview Matthew 6:9-15; Luke 11:1-4 November 7, 2010 As I talk to most people about their spiritual lives, prayer is a major frustration. Because of this and the fact that we have lots of new people who have come to the Lord or have come back to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Bread Of Life Series

    Contributed by Ken Sowers on Mar 18, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,739 views

    Jesus is the Bread from Heaven - Communion

    Bread of Life Today a sermon on communion - homily - be seen with the last 2 stories. Read John 6:25-27 JN 6:25 When they found him on the other side of the lake, they asked him, "Rabbi, when did you get here?" 26 Jesus answered, "I tell you the truth, you are looking for me, not because you ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Shepherd Psalm (Complete)

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Sep 11, 2017
    based on 4 ratings
     | 20,853 views

    Following the leading of the ever-present LORD God.

    THE SHEPHERD PSALM. Psalm 23:1-6. I. The LORD is my Shepherd. Psalm 23:1-3. When King David was a boy, he used to look after his father’s sheep - so he knew what he was talking about when he spoke of the LORD as his shepherd. As we all know, a “shepherd” looks after sheep. David led the sheep, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Faith And Forgiveness.

    Contributed by Fr. Rian Adams on Oct 7, 2019
     | 3,561 views

    This sermon is how faith "the size of a mustard seed" actually gives us the ability to offer forgiveness to others.

    "Faith and Forgiveness" Allow me to begin today with some self-disclosure: I do not understand exactly what faith is, or how it works. But I have a couple of ideas from the lesson that might be helpful. More on that in a moment, but first I’ve got to share some humor. Have you ever ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

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    God So Loved Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Jan 8, 2019
     | 6,100 views

    God so loved the world doesn’t refer to the whole mass as one entity but as individual persons by persons, God’s love is for me, for you as individuals not as one world. Every one, every individual is so important and so precious in the sight of God.

    Text: John 3:16-21 Theme: God’s Love and the World “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life” God willing, we will be contemplating into the theology of Methodism throughout this year 2019. Our founder John ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    It Is Good For Us To Be Here!

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Mar 2, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,424 views

    On the Mount of Transfiguration Peter said "It is good for us to be here". He misunderstood, but he was so right!

    It Is Good For Us To Be Here Matthew 17:1-8 Introduction Long ago David rejoiced to worship God. “I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord. (Psalm 122:1, KJV). Thom Rainer asked ministers in a poll what excuses they had heard from people who choose not to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Roberta Karchner avatar

    The Choice To Follow God - More Than A Political Ad

    Contributed by Roberta Karchner on Feb 21, 2020
     | 2,883 views

    God gives us a promise - that we have the right to choose. But the choice isn't simple, we can choose life or choose death.

    Deuteronomy 30:15-20 NRSV 30:15 See, I have set before you today life and prosperity, death and adversity. 30:16 If you obey the commandments of the LORD your God that I am commanding you today, by loving the LORD your God, walking in his ways, and observing his commandments, decrees, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Temptation Is Information

    Contributed by Fr. Rian Adams on Apr 6, 2020
     | 3,798 views

    First Sunday in Lent. The sermon is about how our temptations in life can give us information about ourselves, and the world.

    Temptation is Information Temptations are too much for some people to handle. I heard a few years ago a 340lb man sued a hospital for 900k, claiming it ruined his gastric stapling operation. The man underwent weight loss surgery to cure his overeating. The surgeon implanted 70 tiny staples to ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal