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  • Byron Harvey avatar

    An Upside-Down World Series

    Contributed by Byron Harvey on Jan 8, 2009
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    This continues in my expository series through the book of Acts.

    What is it about the bad that seems much more tantalizing to us than the good? Mark Twain said that a lie could travel halfway around the world while the truth was still putting on its shoes. And the old maxim is that while good news travels, bad news travels fast. The mainstream media has been ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Is God Faithful? Series

    Contributed by Byron Harvey on Jan 8, 2009
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    This continues in my expository series through the book of Acts.

    Table Talk What are some reasons the question “Is God faithful” is a valid question? Why might even Paul himself have questioned this? News flash: Paul was human like the rest of us, and that’s one of the things that I think we need to be constantly reminded of. We ought at this point to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Inadequate Truth, Insufficient Faith Series

    Contributed by Byron Harvey on Jan 8, 2009
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    This continues in my expository series through the book of Acts.

    Once again, “religion” has made the news. Unless you live in a cave somewhere, you by now know the name of Barack Obama’s former pastor, know the controversial things he said, know the reaction that those words have received. “Religion” makes the news all the time, whether it involves Islamic ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Practice Purity Of Speech Series

    Contributed by Paul Carlson on Feb 20, 2009
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    How can I always keep my word?

    Practice Purity of Speech James 5:12 PROPOSITION: Because Christ is holy, you must practice purity of speech. I. Avoid using oaths as a matter of speech. A. Understand the significance of your speech. 1. Oaths are not intrinsically wrong. 2. Oaths are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    State Of The Union

    Contributed by Jason Winters on Jun 12, 2010
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    Sermon given at one year anniversary of my pastorate.

    State of the Union “Let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds. Hebrews 10:24(niv) Summer Goals i. Memorize one verse a week Psalm 119:9-13 ii. Read Thru the New Testament Psalm 119:14-16 ; 105-106; 112 iii. Add 25 % Colossians 3:16-17 invite more ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Gardens Of Life

    Contributed by Sean Smuts on Dec 8, 2010
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    A funeral sermon for an elderly woman in one of my congregations

    The Gardens of Life Velda Wendel 3-12-05 Before Sermon – Play The Old Rugged Cross & In The Garden Friends and family of Velda Wendel, we are gathered together for a rather sad occasion. The loss of a loved one is never easy nor should we expect it to be. Today, I pray that you will be ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    The Coming Of Christ Brings Me Peace

    Contributed by Jim Erwin on Dec 29, 2010
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    The coming of Christ brings me peace for my life.

    The Coming of Christ Brings Peace John 1:19-28 VIDEO: John Denver and the Muppets - “The Peace Carol” People are looking for peace. Today, people are looking for peace in conflicts between countries. People want peace in their families, and peace in their homes. But it is very hard to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Joy Of The Lord

    Contributed by Billy Blackmon on Feb 19, 2010
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    Four occasions when the Joy of the Lord is my strength

    A young couple arrived in Kenya as newly appointed missionaries, and very quickly, the wife found out that the comforts of home were non-existent there. They lived in a village hut with no running water or electricity. They had to take a bath in a nearby creek. There was no air conditioning. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Preaching The Cross

    Contributed by Ted Brassard on Jul 15, 2009
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     | 4,172 views

    Intro: Church’s (MY) Commission (v17)

    1. We Preach The Cross (v18) a. 1 Corinthians 2:2 “For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.” i. The only message we have / we preach ii. No philosophy b. (v18) “For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Paul The Man.

    Contributed by Johnny A. Palmer Jr. on Mar 29, 2010
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     | 4,470 views

    The book of Romans is one of my favorite books in the Bible.

    Admin OptionsFeature Edit Discussion Close Discussion Add Tags Cancel Delete Discussion Intro: 1. An elder from the Second Century gave this description of the Apostle Paul: “A man of small stature, with a bald head and crooked legs, in good state of body, with eyebrows meeting and nose ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Charge To Deacons

    Contributed by Gene Escoe on May 4, 2010
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    I wrote this sermon for the ordination of a deacon at my church.

    INTRODUCTION: (Ordination of Glen Colby) This evening is a special night for me, not just for the Colby family. First of all, it is my first opportunity to be involved in an ordination ceremony. Next, when I was growing up the deacons at my church were some of my heroes. These men were such ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Island Of Adventure Series

    Contributed by Byron Harvey on Jan 18, 2010
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     | 8,354 views

    This is the final message in my series through the book of Acts.

    “Island of Adventure” Acts 28:1-10 August 24, 2008 Next week, Paul will find his way at last to Rome, as we end the study that has consumed us for many, many months. Today, we pick up the story with the weary travelers having all made it to shore, as God had ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    The Gift Of Innocence Series

    Contributed by Byron Harvey on Jan 18, 2010
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    This is from my expository series through the book of Romans.

    “The Gift of Innocence” Romans 3:23-24 October 26, 2008 Said Martin Luther, “The doctrine of justification by faith alone is master, prince, lord, ruler, and judge over all kinds of doctrine.” In other words, get this one right, and most of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    What The Cross Says About Me Series

    Contributed by Byron Harvey on Jan 18, 2010
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     | 3,315 views

    This message is the next in my expository series through Romans.

    “What the Cross Says About Me” Romans 5:6-11 December 14, 2008 I am not a sinner. Is that most arrogant thing you’ve ever heard? It would be if it were not…true! I am not a sinner! Would you hold that thought for a bit later? We have just looked at ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Someone To Rescue Me Series

    Contributed by Michael Luke on Apr 26, 2011
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    My second deepest need is for someone to rescue me

    SERIES: ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS… “SOMEONE TO RESCUE ME” (adapted from a sermon by Bob Russell) ISAIAH 9:6-7 OPEN A little girl climbed up onto Santa’s lap in the mall. As soon as she was settled, Santa said, “And what would you like for Christmas this year?” The girl’s eyes grew ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ