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  • Gaither Bailey avatar

    Come And See

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jan 16, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,803 views

    An personal evangelism sermon on bringing people to Christ Jesus.

    John 1: 35 – 51 / Come and See Intro: A little preschooler came home from her fist time at Sunday School. Her mom wanted to know how things had done and what the little girl thought about the experience. “How was it?” --- “Oh, it was fine and it was fun. But I think my teacher was Jesus’ ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Exploits

    Contributed by Gerald Van Horn on Nov 29, 2008
    based on 21 ratings
     | 30,029 views

    God’s people will be strong and do great exploits

    EXPLOITS by Gerald Van Horn Daniel 11:32, “And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flatteries, but the people that do know their God shall be strong and do exploits.” Dictionary definition: Exploits- “An interesting or daring action or achievement” In the light of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Abiodun Adeniyi avatar

    The First Commandment Series

    Contributed by Abiodun Adeniyi on Dec 8, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,625 views

    people often give the glory that belongs to God to the gods

    FIRST COMMANDMENT NO ROOM FOR OTHER GODS “Thou shalt have no other goods before me.”Exo.20:3. This is the first commandment that God gave to Moses to be passed on to his people. This implies that God hates idolatry – the belief and worship of other goods. In Africa and the Greek world, there are so ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Ed Taylor avatar

    Religion & Rituals Will Not Save You Series

    Contributed by Ed Taylor on Dec 22, 2008
     | 6,614 views

    Religious people can be some of the hardest to reach with the gospel.

    1. There is wonderful CONFIDENCE & SECURITY in Jesus Christ. a. Our salvation isn’t based on the promises we have made to God but rather THE PROMISE He has made to us. b. If you believe, you are saved, eternally. 2 Corinthians 1:20 NOTE: They came to Jesus one day and asked: John 6:28-29 (NKJV) ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Empowered To Engage Part 5 Series

    Contributed by Eyriche Cortez on Oct 20, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,978 views

    The leader’s responsibility is to bring out the best in people.

    Allow me to thank all of you who lovingly prayed that my surgery would be successful. Thank you also for helping us one way or the other. Our family felt so encouraged. I remember some of you assuring me not to worry for they will take care of the church. Those are words that pastors would love to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Holiday Heart Series

    Contributed by Glenn Durham on Apr 8, 2008
    based on 15 ratings
     | 8,445 views

    God’s people are to marked by thankful hearts and lives.

    Scripture Introduction I discovered “Holiday Heart Syndrome” from the electro-cardiologist who was a member of our church. Over the holidays, people often eat and drink more than usual. The sudden excess can cause an otherwise healthy heart to develop an abnormal rhythm, a fast and ineffective ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Wild Thang: Nebuchadnezzar Series

    Contributed by Eric Ferguson on Apr 29, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,340 views

    Wild people who God used for wild assignments.

    Wild Thang: Nebuchadnezzar Daniel 4 begins with a simple question: How far will God go to get his message across to us? The answer is not hard to find. He will do whatever it takes to make sure we get his message. But what if we don’t want to hear what God has to say? The answer is the same but ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Assignment: You

    Contributed by Chanon Mullens on Sep 20, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,095 views

    The devil and his demons are after people of all kinds

    1. SEEK Peter warned of Satan’s desire to ‘SEEK’ those who he could devour Seek: “To go in search or quest of; to look for; to search for by going from place to place.” The devil goes about looking for those in which might be classified as ‘easy prey’ Genesis 3:1: “Now the serpent was more subtil ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    It's All Fun And Games Until Someone Gains Sight

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Sep 26, 2006
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,892 views

    Jesus still wants to lead people to transformed lives.

    It’s All Fun & Games Until Somebody Gains Sight Mark 8:22-26 July 30, 2006 Chester’s First Baptist Church, Chester, Illinois Dr. Mike Fogerson, Speaker Introduction: A A family from a remote area was making their first visit to a big city. They checked in to a grand hotel and stood in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Loves Them To

    Contributed by Larry Breeden on Oct 3, 2006
     | 2,082 views

    God’s Loving desire to save all people

    God Loves Them To Jn 3:16-21 INTRO: A. Who has dressed up in school colors, painted face, or yelled at a sporting event. Is it exciting listening to announcer call the game, shouts through the microphone, ‘He shoots He Scores!’ or “10, 5, Touchdown!” or “Its over the fence! Homerun!” We get ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Christian Cheong avatar

    Created To Do Good Works

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Nov 9, 2006
    based on 34 ratings
     | 35,415 views

    We are made with a purpose, to serve God by serving people.

    You are made with a purpose. You are made to serve God by serving people. You don’t exist for yourself. The Bible says, “We are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Eph 2:10 Just like a potter makes a clay pot to hold water, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Paul Decker avatar

    You Do The Math Series

    Contributed by Paul Decker on Feb 6, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,783 views

    Spiritual reproduction is the natural outcome of a people with right priorities.

    YOU DO THE MATH Acts 2:42-47 S: Church C: Purpose of the Community Th: A People with Purpose Pr: SPIRITUAL REPRODUCTION IS THE NATURAL OUTCOME OF A PEOPLE WITH RIGHT PRIORITIES. Type: Inductive The ____ priority… I. DEVOTION II. WORSHIP [AWE] III. UNITY IV. GRACE [GENEROSITY] V. JOY PA: How ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    Can I Get A Lift

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Mar 17, 2010
    based on 24 ratings
     | 21,176 views

    If we are true Christians then we are in the people lifting business

    Acts 4:36 And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus, Acts 4:37 Having land, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the apostles feet. His name was Joses = Exalted Which is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Douglas Kinney avatar

    God, With Skin On

    Contributed by Douglas Kinney on Dec 27, 2007
     | 3,059 views

    People sometimes need to experience God, with skin on.

    God with Skin on Isa40:l "Comfort, oh comfort my people," says your God. While I understand that this passage is talking about God’s People Israel, or Jerusalem to be more exact, I think it behoves us to also look at it in light of the Golden Rule. We are all God’s people, some have just accepted ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Henrik Sonntag avatar

    Be Refreshed By The Breath Of God

    Contributed by Henrik Sonntag on Dec 14, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,841 views

    The breath of God changes us into people who care

    Sermon for Sunday December 4 2005 Second Sunday in Advent Mark 1:1-8 A preacher once played his clarinet right before his sermon was about to start. The piece was pretty involved and needed a lot of breath on the preachers side. When he was about to start the sermon, he said that he needed to ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran