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  • Ken Sauer avatar

    "From Information To Commitment"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Sep 13, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,838 views

    A sermon about the scandal of following Christ.

    Mark 8:27-38 “From Information to Commitment” This morning’s Scripture passage is scandalous!!! First there is Peter’s confession that Jesus is the Christ or the Messiah. Then there is the startling prediction of Jesus’ suffering and death. Finally, Jesus gives ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Soft Heart - Hard Heart Series

    Contributed by Tom Fuller on May 14, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,660 views

    As humans we naturally try to do what is in our own best self interest. This doesn't always coincide with the character of God. Such is the case with divorce. Jesus shocks His men and the Pharisees with a refreshing look at relationships. As we look at th

    In one of the rides at Disneyland, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, there is a holding room that resembles an archeological dig deep under a Southeast Asian jungle. A covered well sits in the center of the room with a rope extending down into the well. A sign clearly says “do not pull ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Freedom From The Present Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jun 8, 2012
     | 5,361 views

    Present circumstances do not reflect the future glory we have in Christ!

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • Have you ever heard the statement, “You cannot see the forest for all the trees?” • It means we cannot see the big picture because we are focused on something too close to us. • Today we are going to delve into another one of the freedoms what we can enjoy in Christ. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    His Only Son, Our Lor Series

    Contributed by Lori Broschat on Feb 16, 2012
     | 4,372 views

    Examining the second part of the creed concerning Jesus Christ

    HIS ONLY SON, OUR LORD A couple of years ago in a Maundy Thursday service a group of people presented a drama that I wrote over 20 years ago called “This is Your Life, Jesus”. It featured monologues by the people who knew Jesus, like Peter and Pilate and Judas and Mary. The section of ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Facts About Fellowship

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Feb 19, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,524 views

    The foundation, function and fruit of Biblical fellowship.

    “Facts about Fellowship” 1 John 1:5-10 1 John 1:1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life; 2 (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Distorted Vision: Men As Trees

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Dec 12, 2014
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     | 9,343 views

    We can come to Jesus and walk away with a distorted vision of reality. Is it possible to see more while blind than when you have sight?

    DISTORTED VISIONS... I SEE MEN AS TREES? THERE ARE NONE SO BLIND, AS THOSE THAT REFUSE TO SEE By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com INTRODUCTION; DISTORTION, I SEE MEN AS TREES? Mark 8:23 And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Epidemics That Strike At Noon Series

    Contributed by Andrew Dixon on Jan 25, 2021
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     | 2,400 views

    We will look at some of the healthy relationships that God has established and try to understand how these could get altered when an outsider intrudes into it. These are like the asymptomatic people whose interaction will affect these hearty relationships that God has established.

    Psalm 91 - Study 18 - Epidemics that Strike at Noon We read in Psalm 91:6, “You will have no fear of diseases that come in the dark or terrible suffering that comes at noon.” (ERV) In this study, we will meditate on the part of the verse that speaks about the ‘terrible sufferings that come at ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Sola Fide Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Mar 26, 2020
     | 2,669 views

    Salvation is a gift from God that we can only receive by faith in Jesus.

    Sola Fide Text: Rom. 3:27-31 Introduction 1. Illustration: One of the most important events in both world and church history was the Protestant Reformation. People like Martin Luther, John Calvin and John Knox began to question the practices of the Roman Catholic Church and sought to bring reform ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Happiness Though Giving Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Nov 20, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,398 views

    Give generously to God and his purposes. We gain happiness by giving if our heart is right.

    Happiness Through Giving Jeffery Anselmi / General Be Happy / Giving / Philippians 4:10–20 Give generously to God and his purposes. We gain happiness by giving if our heart is right. INTRODUCTION • Can you believe that Thanksgiving is almost here? I must say that as with everything that takes ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Hallowing Experience Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Apr 11, 2013
     | 4,611 views

    This series includes applications from Brad Young's "The Jewish Background of the Lord's Prayer" and Nehemia Gordon's and Keith Johnson's "A Prayer to Our Father." This lesson deals with Proclaiming, Praising, and Practicing the Name of God.

    1. Importance of a Name Shakespeare asked “What’s in a name” a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. Many people, like Shakespeare, would say that a name is not important; however, the importance of a name is paramount. In the Bible the name of a person described their ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Be Careful

    Contributed by Wayne Nickerson on Oct 3, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,060 views

    Importance of protecting your heart from sin

    BE CAREFUL… TXT:MT 15:1-10, 15-20 INTRO: Brain-eating amoeba found in water supply of New Orleans suburb Foxnews September 16, 2013. Scientists have found a rare and deadly amoeba in the water supply of a Louisiana parish where a child died last month from a brain infection caused by the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Otis McMillan avatar

    Come Now, Let’s Settle This: God’s Settlement Offer Series

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Oct 11, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,593 views

    What is God’s offer? Full pardon and total forgiveness! God said, “Come now, let’s settle this.” What the conditions of the settlement? Come clean and do good. What does God offer? The Good of the Land will be yours!

    Subject: Come Now, Let’s Settle this: God’s Settlement Offer Text: Isaiah 1: 1-20 These are the visions that Isaiah son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. He saw these visions during the years when Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah were kings of Judah. 2 Listen, O heavens! Pay ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    God’s List Of Do’s And Don’ts 2 Of 3

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Jan 15, 2022
     | 989 views

    Again, I want to remind you that God gave us the ten commandments to tell us what HE LIKES, and what HE DISLIKES.

    This is important, because it would not be fair for God to hold us responsible on the judgment day, if we did not KNOW WHAT IS and WHAT IS NOT acceptable unto him. Illus: That would be like going down a highway without any speed limit signs, and the highway patrolman pulling you over, and giving ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Collins avatar

    01 Introduction To The Gospel Series

    Contributed by Michael Collins on Mar 3, 2021
    based on 2 ratings
     | 4,176 views

    This is the 1st of 30 Studies on the Book of Romans.

    Introduction to the Gospel ROMANS 1:1-15 Romans 1:1-4 1Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God 2 which He promised before through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures, 3 concerning His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who was born of the seed of David ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Train Your Conscience Series

    Contributed by Andrew Dixon on Oct 20, 2021
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,949 views

    Conscience is that inner voice that God has placed within each one of us, for internal judgement. Our conscience is what cautions us, even before we do something wrong, it bothers us when we are doing the wrong thing, and convicts us even after the deed is done.

    In Romans 2:15 we read, “They know what is right and wrong, for their conscience validates this “law” in their heart” (TPT) Conscience is that inner voice that God has placed within each one of us, for internal judgement. Our conscience is what cautions us, even before we do something wrong, it ...read more

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    Denomination: Other