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  • Jose Cabajar avatar

    Essential Investment In Every Family

    Contributed by Jose Cabajar on Jul 14, 2003
    based on 26 ratings
     | 3,646 views

    Relevant message of our time.

    <PRE> Business oriented people know well the great value of investment. They are on the look out for investment opportunities that would yield profitable returns. They set goals and sharpen their vision through their philosophies of life. They have the capacity to motivate ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Something's Got To Give

    Contributed by Johnny Carver on Feb 26, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
     | 3,662 views

    The need for a complete change when becoming a Christian so as to make room for the ever expanding growth into Christianity

    Scripture: Matthew 9:14 – 17 Title: “Something’s Got To Give” Introduction: I have been very privileged to have owned a number of very good cars. When I bought them they served me very well and lasted for a number of years. But the time came when they had to be replaced. The use of the vehicle ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Kenneth Trent avatar

    The Communion Of The Lord's Table

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Apr 8, 2003
    based on 118 ratings
     | 15,449 views

    The term "communion" can appropriately be applied to "The Lord’s Supper". This outline sets forth the four-fold aspects of that communion.

    THE COMMUNION OF THE LORD’S TABLE "The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? I Corinthians 10:16. IT IS A SUPERNAL COMMUNION Supernal: "being or coming from on high". The very ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Tetelestai

    Contributed by Curt Cizek on Apr 19, 2003
    based on 45 ratings
     | 5,356 views

    When Jesus spoke the words, "it is finished!" from the cross, He took care of our eternal destiny once and for all.

    How are you at completing projects? My life and house are littered with my half-completed projects – books to read, pictures to hang, messes to clean - even harder now that we have a baby Our “to-do” lists are more like “never-do” lists Mt. Rushmore – supposed to be portrayed to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Quiet Time

    Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Sep 8, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 6,197 views

    How do I balance activity with solitude?

    THOUGHTS ABOUT THE PASSAGE It is said that Andrew Bonar, a great man of prayer, had three rules: (1) Not to speak to any man before speaking to Jesus; (2) Not to do anything with his hands until he had been on his knees; (3) Not to read the papers until he had read his Bible. - (Keith L. Brooks, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Figure Of Christ

    Contributed by Ernest Dupont on May 16, 2005
    based on 13 ratings
     | 2,658 views

    A sermon that explains that Christ is the answer to our broken world.

    THE FIGURE OF CHRIST (John 17: 1-6) We live in a world of greed where money talks and rules. I invite you to look at the figure of Christ. Christ did not lust after money or material things. He put his whole trust in God the Father who had sent him to redeem the human race. He accepted the ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    Meditation On Psalm 27

    Contributed by Colin Coombs on Sep 1, 2006
    based on 8 ratings
     | 6,733 views

    The Psalmist stikes a note of confidence in this lovely Psalm

    PSALM 27 1. THE CONFIDENCE The Psalmist first sounds forth his sure confidence in his God, 1-3, 1 The LORD is my light and my salvation¡Xwhom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life¡Xof whom shall I be afraid? 2 When evil men advance against me to devour my flesh, {Or to slander me} ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    A Servants Heart Series

    Contributed by Mark Redd on Jun 18, 2006
    based on 48 ratings
     | 13,726 views

    This is a short article that was used as part of a "Matter of Fax" ministry. Written to communicate biblical principles or life lessons in a business setting.

    The Heart of a Servat A while back, I had the privilege of participating in a funeral of an elderly man. This man had lived 85 years and was loved by many. He had served his country faithfully in World War II. At the graveside, there was a 21-gun salute, a lone bugler played taps and the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Altar Call

    Contributed by Gerald Van Horn on Oct 26, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 6,331 views

    Turn from your evil ways

    Turning From Death by Gerald Van Horn Ezekiel 33:11 “Turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, oh house of Israel?” Our text is addressed to the house of Israel but I would like to take the liberty and apply it everyone. The most difficult thing to do sometime is to turn. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • George Barton avatar

    Learning To Be A Reconciler Series

    Contributed by George Barton on Mar 18, 2006
     | 3,123 views

    Describes the necessary steps to be a peacemaker as described in the beatitudes.

    LEARNING TO BE A RECONCILER REVISED MARCH 17, 2006 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR RELATIONSHIPS. I. RESOLVE TO FOLLOW CHRIST ACCORDING TO THE PATTERN SET IN THE BEATITUDES. Matthew 5:3-12 In humility recognize your spiritual bankruptcy. Mat 5:3; Rom 3:9-20. Have remorse about your spiritual ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Second Word From The Cross: Salvation Series

    Contributed by Norm Beckett on Apr 18, 2001
    based on 84 ratings
     | 44,653 views

    The dying thief representative of us! People who are in desperate need of salvation. People who need a promise and hope. People who need to be in the company of Jesus now and forever.

    THE SECOND WORD FROM THE CROSS - Salvation "And he said to Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom. And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, Today thou shalt be with me in paradise" (Luke 23: 42, 43). We know that there were two thieves, bandits that were crucified ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    I Thirst

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Mar 29, 2002
    based on 301 ratings
     | 28,744 views

    This is a mini-sermon that was preached in a City Wide Good Friday Service. 7 ministers take one of the last sayings of Christ. This sermon is on the words "I Thirst".

    Friday April 12, 2001 City Wide Good Friday Service First Presbyterian Church, Hobbs, NM Friday March 31, 2002 City Wide Good Friday Service First Christian Church, Hobbs, NM Series: Good Friday I THIRST John 19:28 Introduction: 1. Thirst is a horrible thing. Those who claim to know, say ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Anxiety Club

    Contributed by Dee Brown on Aug 23, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,789 views

    “How am I going to make it? What am I going to do? Where will we get the money?” Do these questions sound familiar to you? Are they, perhaps, questions you’ve asked recently? Then welcome to the club. I call it the Anxiety Club.

    The Anxiety Club By Teacher Demetria Brown Zinga Christ Life International Fellowship Church http://christlifemi.info -------------- “How am I going to make it? What am I going to do? Where will we get the money?” Do these questions sound familiar to you? Are they, perhaps, questions you’ve ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Ed Wood avatar

    The Gift Of Leadership Series

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Nov 1, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 7,290 views

    Spiritual Gifts Series - 12 of 13.

    THE GIFT OF LEADERSHIP Romans 12:8 INTRO: Recently, a corporate executive announced the establishment of an annual "Better Leadership Award." The first person to be honored was Christopher Columbus, posthumously. The reason he was so named was that he started out not knowing where he was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Character Challenge Part I Series

    Contributed by Jeff Christopherson on Dec 23, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 3,621 views

    We can never grow beyond our character...

    The Character Challenge (Part 1) Pastor Jeff Christopherson November 28, 2004 “Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives’ tales; rather, train yourself to be godly. For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist