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  • Shane Brooks avatar

    Waging A Good Warfare- Pt. 1 Series

    Contributed by Shane Brooks on Jan 30, 2007
    based on 6 ratings
     | 7,316 views

    Great things to remember to live at peace as a Christian.

    5 Commands To Timothy .... 1 Timothy 1:1-2.... Paul love Tim...Hope.encour. 1. Wage a good warfare- 1:18 This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you may wage the good warfare, 19 having faith and a good conscience, which ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Have Thine Own Way, Lord Series

    Contributed by Carl Allen on Jan 28, 2009
    based on 8 ratings
     | 11,330 views

    At the beginning of his Christian pilgrimage, Saul who was to become Paul, asked, “Lord, what will you have me to do?” This question was the expression of the surrender of his heart to the complete sovereignty of Jesus Christ.

    Prayers We Sing Series Have Thine Own Way, Lord Acts 9:6 Intro At the beginning of his Christian pilgrimage, Saul who was to become Paul, asked, “Lord, what will you have me to do?” This question was the expression of the surrender of his heart to the complete sovereignty of Jesus Christ. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fighting Between The Ears

    Contributed by Rodney Burton on Jan 30, 2009
    based on 166 ratings
     | 69,867 views

    A look at the battle that takes place in our minds and the need to have our minds renewed and to live with the mind of Christ.

    Fighting Between the Ears Ephesians 4:23  The biggest battle a Christian will ever face will occur between your ears – in your mind.  You will either be a person who controls your mind or you will be a person who is controlled by their mind.  Our mind is the area of most ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Challenged But Not Conquered

    Contributed by Johnny Wilson on Oct 16, 2009
    based on 1 rating
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    Encouragement for children when things don’t go right.

    Title: “Challenged but not Conquered” 2 Corinthians 4:7-9 October 18, 2009 Prior to Service: • Supply Ping Pong Balls (one for each child) • Supply Markers • Set up boundary for children’s activity (boundary should be large enough that children can run inside the boundary.) GAME: “Not Where I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Bethlehem Star

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Dec 30, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,036 views

    The guiding light of Christ in a lost world

    Examiner.com (New Orleans) 12/11/09 - VIDEO – Mysterious lights in Norway - Why Russia initially denied – It may be that it was the 6th failure of the last 13 launches of the ballistic missile. Bethlehem Star Psalm 19:1KJV The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Daniel's Prayer Analyzed

    Contributed by Larry Wolfe on Jun 24, 2009
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    Daniel’s prayer of confession is a model for the believer

    Daniel 9 Prayer Analyzed I. His Preparing (v.1-3) A. Understood the Word (Understood the Times and God’s Clear Intentions Toward His People) B. Seeking by Prayer and Supplication (Actively Seeking the Favor of God) C. With Fasting (Keeping Body Under/Crucified the Flesh/Dying Daily) D. And ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Body

    Contributed by C Vincent on Jul 6, 2009
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    How the church is like a body with various functions

    The Body Reading 1:1 Cor 12:12-27 Activity 1: Arrange the body parts The church likened to a body. Local and universal q Previous verses: gifts of the Spirit q Next verses: the ministry gifts The body sandwiched in between. Corinth a place where people were thinking they were better than ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Wonderful. (Hix)

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Oct 15, 2011
     | 3,443 views

    How the Bible describes Jesus

    One of the tasks that confront every parent is the job of coming up with a name for their new baby. Some names are immediately dismissed because they don’t sound right. Some names are dismissed because you associate them with certain people who are weird, people you don’t like, or because the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    That Is A Lovely Plant

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jul 3, 2010
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    Man that is a plant i will never forget.

    THAT IS A LOVELY PLANT Isaiah 53:2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. 3 He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    It’s Your Resurrection Day!

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Apr 4, 2010
    based on 6 ratings
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    The greatest Day, a Holy day, and Christ desires to share His resurrection with us.

    It’s Your Resurrection Day! Matthew 28:1-6 It’s said that Winston Churchill planned his own funeral in St. Paul’s Cathedral. He included great hymns of the church. After the benediction a bugle player was positioned high in the dome played “Taps,” the universal ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Why Would I Do That? I Love My Brother. Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 22, 2010
     | 2,581 views

    Only if we love Christ and experience His love for us will we want to share Him with others.

    Monday after Pentecost May 24, 2010 You Will Be My Witnesses The readings from today’s Gospel give us a clear and bold testimony about how the first generation of Christ’s disciples lived out the command of Jesus to be His witnesses to the ends of the earth. Peter, writing to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Spiritual Heart Trouble

    Contributed by Mike Ingo on Aug 11, 2011
    based on 7 ratings
     | 6,207 views

    Exploring symptoms of spiritual heart disease.

    Heart Attack Info: now we talk about spiritual heart failure: more deadly: kills us twice! Heart: in text: seat of feelings, desires, affections, impulses: seat of intellect (in the mind). As a noun: innermost, core, center: (inner man). Signs / Symptoms: see signs, have to be told ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Leon Drake avatar

    The Crowds Series

    Contributed by Leon Drake on Dec 22, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,595 views

    The crowds followed Jesus - are we?

    I.Read Passage II.Jesus withdrew with his disciples A.The Pharisees and the Herodians started plotting how to kill Jesus 1.Pharisees ¡V those who thought they could be God¡¦s people by obeying every part of the law 2.Herodians ¡V Jews who favored Herod ¡V they were ok with him as ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Identity Crisis

    Contributed by Michael Smith on Oct 22, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,141 views

    How the unscriptural term "church" is causing an Identity Crisis!

    I found it interesting that Dr. Erwin Lutzer was named "Bible Teacher of the Year" by Christian Newswire and yet in todays (2/19) radio message from Moody Chuch (Part 3 of 4 Callings-I Pt.2) erroneously stated that "ekklesia" is the Greek word for "church". One will look in vain for the Greek word ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Heeding Advice

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Nov 26, 2012
     | 4,819 views

    We need to be ready to follow the advice for which we have asked.

    Heeding Advice November 25, 2012 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We need to be ready to follow the advice for which we have asked. Focus Passage: 2 Samuel 17:15-23 Supplemental Passage: But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist