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  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    Worthy To Worship The One Who Is Worthy

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Aug 26, 2013
     | 7,494 views

    How could we ever be worthy enough to enter into the presence of God to offer our worship?

    Worthy to Worship the One Who is Worthy Psalm 24:1-10 Introduction Psalm 24 is titled like many of the Psalms, “a Psalm of David. It was written about three thousand years ago, but its message beckons to us today as well. It is part of consider the third of a set of psalms (22,23,24) which ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Why Is Corportate Worship Important Series

    Contributed by Jimmy Dillon on May 17, 2013
     | 6,823 views

    Helps those that are churched to understand the significance of worship privately and corporately as the Body of Christ.

    Why is Corporate Worship Important? Hebrews 10:19-25 Introduction Over the last couple of weeks we looked at What God is like and we looked at 13 distinct characteristics We did that so that it will helpfully hope us to focus in on WHO God is as we enter in a time of worship This morning I want ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Blessing Of The Father

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 1, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,196 views

    Joseph was blessed by his father prior to dying, but it was the hand of God that sustained Joseph throughout his life.

    Intro. We come to our eighth sermon in the Life of Joseph. We began with the change in his father. He has gone from the son that was favored to the sovereign leader of the Egyptian kingdom. To do that, God allowed him to go into a pit, a place of temptation, a prison, and then the palace. His ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    30 Days To Live

    Contributed by Kyle Gray on May 20, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,248 views

    What does the Bible say about Hell?

    DeathClock.com tells me I have until June 7, 2048. Type in deathcounter on google and watch it go…it has real time deaths ticking away…(start snapping fingers) The unnerving reality of watching this counter go is that at some unknown point, your life …my life…will ultimately collide with it. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • arsenio b. segismundo avatar

    The Good News In Christ’ Death And His Resurrection

    Contributed by Arsenio B. Segismundo on Aug 16, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,234 views

    This sermon tackles about the good news in Christ’ death and what the hope of His resurrection brings.

    Topic: The Gospel of Christ’ Death and His Resurrection Text: 1 Corinthians 15:1-7 By Ptr. Jack Segismundo JESUS IS LORD CHURCH 1 Corinthians 15:1-7 1Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received and on which you have taken your stand. 2By this gospel ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Do Your Hands Hurt?

    Contributed by David Mcnally on Oct 23, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,659 views

    Eleazer fought for God and David against the Philistines until his hands were sore. Do we 'fight the good fight' with ALL our might, not to get saved, but because we are?

    2nd Samuel 23 verses 8-12 The First book of Kings records that Eleazer was one of the three mighty men who fought for David against the Philistines. Scripture records how Eleazer was with David when they taunted the Philistines who had gathered at Pas Dammim for battle against the Hebrews, or ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Holes In The Darkness

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Sep 22, 2010
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,439 views

    You are the light of the world. As you live out this goodness visibly in front of the people of the world, your life will point them to Jesus where they too can find life that is real life.

    Opening illustration: Robert Lewis Stevenson, peering out of the window saw a workman come by and light the gas lights along the street. When asked what he was watching, the young boy said, “I see a man making holes in the darkness.” Let us turn to Matthew 5 and see how we as believers can make ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Adam Family

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Jun 15, 2011
    based on 57 ratings
     | 14,105 views

    We continue in our heritage as we "Lurch" through life, still allowing sin to "Fester" within us. What a strange "Thing" is this family. Yes Cousin, "It" is! Link inc. to formatted text, audio, PowerPoint.

    The Adam Family Romans 5:12-21 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/AdamFamily.html What a strange family. They had it all, and gave it all away. A wonderful creation made by a wonderful Creator, but they chose to rebel and sin and go their own way. Dark and spooky, dressed in black! Hiding in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Soul-Lift

    Contributed by Skip Alexander on Jun 30, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,233 views

    Inward vs. outward change. We live in a world of face lifts when we need a soul-lift.

    I. You Know You’re Getting Old When… • You and your teeth don’t sleep together. • You try to straighten out the wrinkles in your socks and discover you aren’t wearing any. • At the breakfast table you hear snap, crackle, pop and you’re not eating cereal. • You are on a first name basis with your ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mike Wilkins avatar

    Proclaim The Kingdom Series

    Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Mar 20, 2008
     | 4,213 views

    Jesus teaches us to proclaim God’s Kingdom and invite our friends to join it.

    Luke 10:1-9 March 9, 2008 Lighthouses of Prayer Proclaim the Kingdom Review of Lighthouses of Prayer On the first Sunday of the year, I introduced the idea of lighthouses of prayer. It comes from Luke chapter 10 where Jesus sends out the 72 Disciples to go into the villages around the ...read more

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    Missions 12 Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Aug 8, 2012
     | 4,404 views

    The Scripture verse above reminds us that the power of the Holy Spirit is given to us to be Jesus witness to a world that has no idea who He is, was or will be. We as believers are called to be His witness to bring the message of hope of the Good News to

    Series: 12 in 2012 Sermon: Missions 12 Christa's video saying thanks to Christian Hills Church The challenge this month for our spiritual mile markers, show the picture of the boys and the need for a floor. share the need. Give an extra $12 to missions this month to help put a floor in for these ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Commitment Series

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on Nov 3, 2014
     | 14,497 views

    Jesus is calling the church to commitment. We are committed to our sports teams, hunting, fishing, pleasure and entertainment. Jesus calls for commitment and repentance. It is a call for being in the world but not of the world.

    Intro: The words that Jesus share with the church in Laodicea are hard words. Sometimes it takes hard words to awaken those asleep. It will help us understand Jesus words if we know more about the city the church was in. The city of Laodicea was founded by Antiochus II in 253 B.C. It was named ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Answer For The Snake Bit

    Contributed by Eloy Gonzalez on Mar 20, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,075 views

    Lent 4: We are all snake bit. Need proof? See what happens in the darkness... Listen to the griping and complaining... Listen to the poisonous words that come from us. But God has provided a solution to save the snake bit... His name is Jesus.

    As a boy, I learned to hunt small game. Dad would take me out to a friend’s ranch. We’d follow cow paths through the brush and cactus looking for rabbit or hare. I remember one time we were out there walking along a cow path. All of a sudden we heard a loud dry rattle. You guessed ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Nate Herbst avatar

    Taking A Stand

    Contributed by Nate Herbst on Sep 18, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
     | 9,786 views

    Make a difference, risking it all and putting everything on the line, taking a stand by faith, influencing this world for Christ.

    Taking a Stand 1. Welcome to FLC! a. Acts 17:26-27 - “From one man he made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and he determined the times set for them and the exact places where they should live. God did this so that men would seek him and perhaps reach out for him ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Calming The Storm Series

    Contributed by Pastor Ricky A. Rohrig Sr. on Sep 7, 2016
    based on 2 ratings
     | 18,317 views

    An expository sermon from the book of Mark series.

    The Miracles and the Ministry of the Messiah in the Book of Mark Week 7: ‘Calming of the Storm’ Mark 4:35-41 Crossroads Community Church Rev. Ricky A. Rohrig Sr., Founding Pastor April 26, 2015 How many of you are afraid of storms? One of the great things about living in Iowa is we get ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist