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  • Ross Cochrane avatar

    Part 3 - Matthew 11:7-11 - The Greatest Roadworker Who Ever Lived! Series

    Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Jun 4, 2010
    based on 15 ratings
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    He was ROAD WORKER AND A PROPHET. He knew the road ahead. Jesus described him as "MORE THAN A PROPHET". What is he getting at? He goes on to describe him in effect as a council ROAD WORKER, PREPARING THE ROAD for Jesus to come.

    Part 3 - Matthew 11:7-11 - THE GREATEST ROADWORKER WHO EVER LIVED! My sister and her husband Pete are on a holiday working their way through OUTBACK PLACES in Australia. Unfortunately they can't travel on the dirt roads at the moment because of an unexpected rainy season. They have to stick to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Old Paths

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Jun 8, 2010
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    ❶. Ask for the Old Paths ❷. What Are the Old Path ❸. Why Should We Follow the Old Paths?

    - U.S. Route 66, former US semi-transcontinental highway (mostly flat) - One of the original U.S. Highways - Known as the "Main Street of America" or the "Mother Road" - Almost 2500 miles long - Ran from Chicago to LA - Path of the migrants who went west, especially during the Dust Bowl of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Ready!

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Aug 5, 2010
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    Contemporary Christians tend to be complacent about the return of Christ. Will we be ready for His return?

    Luke 12: 32 – 40 – Ready! Intro: Have you ever been caught sleeping in church? . . . I’m going to give you 10 good excuses to use the next time you are caught sleeping in church: 1) They told me at the blood bank this might happen. 2) I was just taking a power nap. 3) It must ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    I Still Believe In The Good Way

    Contributed by Jerry Stepp on Nov 24, 2008
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    Believing in the foundations of truth

    I STILL BELIEVE IN THE GOOD WAY JEREMIAH 6:16-17 KJV INTRODUCTION In this day and age in which we live in, people everywhere are looking for some other way to…..get around there taxes, paying there tithes, speaking the truth in love, being honest, being pure, and many others. The Bible separates ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Start A Fire

    Contributed by Jerry Mckee on Dec 16, 2008
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    We’ve lost the fire in our churches. Let’s look at the basic principles of starting a fire and apply them to our Spiritual lives.

    Quench not the Spirit. – 1 Thessalonians 5:19 28 Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: 29 For our God is a consuming fire. – Hebrews 12:28-29 The great Chicago fire of October 8-10, 1871, ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    I'm Satisfied

    Contributed by Jerry Stepp on Apr 24, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,070 views

    I am Satisfied with my Saviour, are you satisfied with yours?

    IM SATISFIED PSALM 63:1-11 KJV INTRODUCTION: In the time and age we live in we know there are thousands of business’ trying to win our business, to the extent they will guarantee us anything. The most important guarantee they will offer is our satisfaction. They will do everything they can to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How Should We Live Series

    Contributed by Terry Cavanaugh on May 9, 2008
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     | 4,814 views

    In this message Philippians 1:1-10 is used to help us come to define our lives by what really counts and brings lasting joy. Our walk with Jesus, our prayer life, and our focus on others.

    How many of you would like to live a more joyful life? Would you like to discover how to be content with what ever life dishes out? If you answered yes, this series of Bible teaching is for you. This morning we begin a new series on how to live the joy-filled lives. There is no one who ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Member's Responsibility To The Church

    Contributed by Rusty Tardo on Jan 3, 2009
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    Every Christian has a responsibility both individually and corporately as a member of the church

    The Member’s Responsibility to the Church Dr. Russell K. Tardo Each believer has a responsibility individually and the church has a responsibility corporately to function according to the plan and pattern of the New Testament. In this lesson, the emphasis will be on the responsibility of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Esperalo

    Contributed by Aaron Chavez on Jun 11, 2008
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     | 2,737 views

    Dios desea que creamos. Pero el creer es simplemente una parte del proceso, también debemos esperar.

    ¡Espéralo! (Expect it!) Dios desea que creamos. Pero el creer es simplemente una parte del proceso, también debemos esperar. (God wants us to believe. But believing is only one part of the process, we have to expect it.) 1. El tiempo de la espera. (The waiting period) a. hay una forma correcta ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    That's Just Your Opinion

    Contributed by Larry Jacobs on Jun 15, 2006
    based on 23 ratings
     | 4,985 views

    This is just the oponion of one dying thief.

    THAT’S JUST YOUR OPINION LUKE 23:33-49 A. I use to listen to a radio talk show hose in L.A. that was super nasty. People would say to him, "That’s just your opinion" and he would always respond, "That’s true, but it is the only one I am qualified to give". B. Some of you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Diamond Wedding Anniversary

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Dec 16, 2005
    based on 77 ratings
     | 46,811 views

    Reflections on George and Elsie Walton’s 60 years of marriage

    Elsie and George’s Diamond Wedding George and Elsie have come here today to give thanks to God for their togetherness that began with their marriage 60 years ago on 22nd December 1945. They met at a dance in 1942. I am told Elsie was a good dancer - which explains why she’s been leading us on a ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Come To The Table

    Contributed by Kevin Litchfield on Oct 11, 2005
    based on 7 ratings
     | 6,326 views

    This is a sermon focusing on the Lord’s supper

    Many occasions at Sandridge are connected with food—Thanksgiving, Christmas, Homecomings, Wednesday night suppers, etc. In fact when you come early and begin to prepare and begin to smell the aromas of the meal, I often long for the ringing of the bell that proclaims dinner is served, Come to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places

    Contributed by Toby Powers on Apr 12, 2006
    based on 31 ratings
     | 20,145 views

    People everywhere are looking for someone to love them, but most are looking in all the wrong places.

    From The Desk of Pastor Toby Powers Truth Baptist Church Bremen, GA Looking for Love in All The Wrong Places Judges 14:15-20 Intro: Samson found him a woman of Timanth of the Philistines. He loved her and took her for a wife. At the marriage feast he put forth a riddle and the people made a bet on ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kemuel Travis avatar

    What Is The Cross?

    Contributed by Kemuel Travis on Apr 19, 2006
    based on 89 ratings
     | 14,443 views

    To show what the cross is in all of its dimensions.

    -If I asked you to describe the cross to me, you would likely be able to do so fairly easily -The cross has become so ingrained in our culture -Everyone knows what it looks like -Everyone knows what happened there -Everyone knows it is the centerpiece of Christianity -Or do they? -The cross is ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    A Mandate For The Church

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Dec 31, 2000
    based on 65 ratings
     | 9,120 views

    jesus has set a mandate for His church to follow and fulfill

    A Mandate for the Church Matthew 9:35-38 December 31, 2000 Introduction I. The reality of a national mandate A. The political scene 1. This year’s election was at best unsettling and at worst a big joke 2. Political analysis brings out the question – Will George W. Bush have a real mandate for the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God