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  • Stephen Funderburk avatar

    Community-Membership Has It's Privileges

    Contributed by Stephen Funderburk on Aug 5, 2007
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    being part of the community of faith has it’s built in privileges

    Intro: years ago a credit card company had as it’s motto, membership has it’s privileges. If you used this card, you were in for some special privileges. Becoming a member of Christ’s community, gives us privileges, or blessings. It is so exciting to think that our church, this community, by being ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Communion Meditation No. 7_the Continuing Meal (Mark 14:22-25) Series

    Contributed by Herman Abrahams on Dec 27, 2005
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    It is a meal that never ends. Down through the ages this meal has continued. Jesus will bring the meal to a conclusion.

    Compiled by: Herman Abrahams (Pastor), Cornerstone Faith Ministries, P.O. Box 740, Westridge 7802, Rep. of South Africa. E-Mail: Mentorship2003@yahoo.co.uk Note to the reader: If you have been blessed with this sermon compilation, I would be honoured to receive an e-mail from you ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Is Possession Really 9/10 The Law? Series

    Contributed by Chris Hodges on Aug 12, 2003
    based on 28 ratings
     | 3,897 views

    To note the sin of stealing.

    The 10 Commandments #8: Is Possession Really 9/10 of the law? Text: Exodus 20:15 Thesis: To note the sin of stealing. Introduction: (1) Muggings, heists @ ATM’s, and other forms of theft occur over 1.2 million times a year. (2) Things have gotten so far out of hand that at a certain college, a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    04 Re-Examining Joy Series

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Mar 8, 2009
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     | 3,246 views

    ❶ Restricting Joy ❷ Realizing Joy ❸ Receiving Joy ❹ Releasing Joy

    God had made them rejoice with great joy . . . , so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard afar off. —Nehemiah 12:43 I attended a Men’s conference at Folsom Stadium Boulder, Colorado in 1993. At the conclusion of the conference a single candle was lite and the light was passed to 50,000 men and they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Harvest Time's Ending

    Contributed by Johnny Knight on Jan 27, 2010
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    Someone you know desperately needs Jesus, and Jesus has given you a little more time to bring them home.

    Harvest Time's Ending Text: There's a stretch of nights in the fall when the moon is absolutely incredible! It's usually in October. That's harvest time for farmers. And when it's full moon time, you can see this huge, brilliant, yellowish moon rising in the eastern sky. It just makes you stop ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Unified In Our Compassion Series

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 8, 2010
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    If we are to follow the example of Christ, then we must be Unified in our Compassion.

    Intro. As you know, our theme is the Church in Unity. We must begin by unified in our Consecration. We must accept the challenge of reaching the lost, here and around the world and be Unified in our Commission. Today, our next part, could be easily tied to the Commission. The area of unity ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fence Straddling

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Sep 2, 2009
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    There are some people who like to straddle the fence.

    Acts 5:17-42 Verse 17-18-Why were they so courageous? They had seen Jesus raised from the dead. The soldiers may have been paid to tell people that they stole Jesus’ body - but they wanted the world to know the truth. The truth of the matter was that Jesus was raised from the dead! The threats of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Priorities, Priorities, Priorities!

    Contributed by Warner Pidgeon on Sep 23, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,645 views

    A short sermon looking at the priorities Jesus sets in this Bible reading and asking what our priorities are. My prayer is that His priorities will be ours.

    Priorities, priorities, priorities! I wonder how you react to hearing those three words, or was it one word? Are you thinking ’time management’? Do you have a ’to-do list’? Do you wonder if you have got your priorities right? Would you like more time for those things you consider to be top ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Created For Love

    Contributed by Billy Noel on Jul 13, 2009
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    I believe everyone is created with the capacity to love, it is whether or not we chose too.

    Created to Love John 13:34-35 I. You and I were created with the capacity to love Even though we think we do we need no provocation to love We have stories of love at first sight and of course we call that foolishness But for those of you who have children and grand children you remember when that ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Oh Yeah, We See Said The Blind Men.

    Contributed by Ronnie Miller on Apr 18, 2012
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    What did Jesus mean He is the light of the world? Well, before we look at the question, let's look at why He stated it. Jesus was teaching His disciples and others in the temple on the Sabbath. The service was rudely interrupted by the Scribes and Pharis

    Oh yeah, we see said the blind men. John 8:12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. What did Jesus mean He is the light of the world? Well, before we look at the question, let's look ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Coveting The Showers Of Blessing

    Contributed by Abiodun Adeniyi on Sep 27, 2011
    based on 7 ratings
     | 19,034 views

    Those who are praying for rain should have enough faith to prepare for it

    Coveting the Showers of Blessing Text: I Kgs.18:1 1 And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, shew thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth. Another word for coveting is to have a strong desire to posses a thing. It ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Walking On Water 101. (Hix)

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Oct 14, 2011
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    Thank you for joining the class: Walking on Water 101, if you’ll turn in your text book to Matt. 14:22-36.

    Thank you for joining the class: Walking on Water 101, if you’ll turn in your text book to Matt. 14:22-36. Joe and James went duck hunting and they were both bragging about their hunting dogs, so Joe shot a duck first and before it hit the water his dog jumped up in the air and caught in his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Two Sons

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Mar 29, 2011
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     | 5,935 views

    Man has the choice of two destinies

    Matthew 21:28-32-But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, ‘Son, go, work today in my vineyard.’ He answered and said, ‘I will not,’ but afterward he regretted it and went. Then he came to the second and said likewise. And he answered and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Resolved

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Jan 12, 2012
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    We must make resolutions to progress toward our primary goal: to become fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ.

    [If you would like a free sermon each week delivered to your inbox, please contact jonrmcleod@gmail.com.] GOALS AND RESOLUTIONS Did you make a New Year’s resolution? Popular resolutions include losing weight, quitting smoking, getting out of debt, learning a new skill, and reading through ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Full Time Calling Of The Lord - Luke 5:4-11

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Aug 12, 2011
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    Full Time Calling Of The LORD - Luke 5:4-11

    Full Time Calling Of The LORD - Luke 5:4-11 Luke 5:4 When he had finished speaking, he told Simon, "Push out into deep water, and lower your nets for a catch." Luke 5:5 Simon answered, "Master, we have worked hard all night and caught nothing. But if you say so, I'll lower the nets." Luke 5:6 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal