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  • Ian Humphrey avatar

    Seven G's Of Soul-Winning:

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 6, 2015
     | 11,126 views

    SEVEN G'S OF SOUL-WINNING:

    SEVEN G'S OF SOUL-WINNING: I. A GOING Psalms 126:6 He that goeth forth A. We need a heart for going Sow a thought; reap a deed. Sow a deed; reap a habit. Sow a habit; reap a character. Sow a character; reap a life! B. We need a habit of going Newton's ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Stephen The Perfect Example Of Martyrdom

    Contributed by Lay Man on May 29, 2015
     | 4,435 views

    Lord, do not hold this sin against them. - Acts 7:60 Stephen who was a Deacon full of the Holy Spirit was testifying to the religious leaders who crucified Christ just days before. He was dragged out of the temple and city and brought to a place where ..

    Lord, do not hold this sin against them. - Acts 7:60 Stephen who was a Deacon full of the Holy Spirit was testifying to the religious leaders who crucified Christ just days before. He was dragged out of the temple and city and brought to a place where they started to stone him. Stones were hurled ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Seeing And Believing

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Oct 2, 2015
     | 4,347 views

    Some people refuse to believe that Jesus rose from the dead because they have not seen him with their own eyes. They want concrete proof. On the other hand, all of us know that Jesus rose from the dead because we believe it in faith.

    Good morning boys and girls! Has anyone told you something that was so amazing that you could not believe it? Sometimes people like to tell us things that we can’t believe. For example, some people might have told you that there is no such thing as the Easter Bunny of Santa Claus. Have ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Living Now! Series

    Contributed by Dr. Lewis W. Gregory on Oct 12, 2015
     | 6,204 views

    Most people are waiting until Heaven to enjoy life. But Christ offers us life for living now. And He shows us the way! How can we live the Christian life? Discover how to live life here and now!

    Galatians 2:20 “the life I now live” I. Life is for living- Galatians 2:20 “the life I now live” A. Living not just existing B. Living a full & meaningful life John 10:10 C. Living now-“I now live” Galatians 2:20 D. Living continuously Acts 20:24 II. Life is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    40 Days

    Contributed by Eric Hanson on Jun 24, 2015
     | 9,297 views

    From the time Jesus rose from the dead, until he ascended to Heaven, there were 40 very important days.

    40 Days Pastor Eric J. Hanson April 26th, 2015 After Jesus Rose from the dead, he spent the next 40 days preparing his 120 followers, and especially the 11 apostles, for the ministry he was giving to them. He restored some, who had denied him or fled, strengthened them all, equipped them, and made ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Don't Wear The Clothes

    Contributed by Eric Hanson on Jun 24, 2015
     | 2,945 views

    Standing for the truth while maintaining Christlikeness

    Some Notes for “Don’t Wear the Clothes” April 12, 2015/ Eric J. Hanson Scriptures: Psalm 2 II Timothy 3:10-14 Review earlier message on overseas “Hard Persecution” Here is a quick update on some of this in the last 2 months. In the U.S., we are ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Modeling The Lord's Prayer

    Contributed by Neal Gracey on Jan 17, 2015
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     | 4,422 views

    This is the passage where one of Jesus' disciples, after watching Jesus pray, comes up to him and asks Jesus to teach him and the other disciples 'How to pray.' This is one of the two places in scripture that Jesus gives us all an example , or model, how we should pray.

    Happy, "NEW" Saturday, Everyone! I must say, I have never been one to get all excited about new years resolutions. Not because they can't be kept, but because they are cliché'. Traditionally, they make sense, but more than not, a new years resolution just fades into the sunset, so to speak. So ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Religion Isn't Enough Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jan 20, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,751 views

    This is the 4th sermon in the series, "The Cure". Religion won't save you.

    Series: The Cure [#4] RELIGION ISN’T ENOUGH Romans 2:17-29 Introduction: We have studied many different areas of sin in just 2 chapters of Romans. This morning’s sermon may point out one of the most dangerous problems in the Church- Religion. I do understand that Christianity is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Flame

    Contributed by Kelly Benton on Dec 27, 2012
    based on 18 ratings
     | 11,329 views

    A message used during our candle light service. May be used any time.

    Tonight, I want to focus on the flame. All day I kept thinking about the wonderful gift of fire, especially today since God finally sent winter to us. How very blessed we are to have the warmth and sight that is provide from fire. I think back to the old day when there weren’t lighters and ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Fan Or Follower?

    Contributed by Jesse Yon Fong on Jun 14, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,442 views

    Are you a fan of Christ or a follower of Christ?

    Are you a fan or a follower? A fan is just someone who cheers from the sidelines, but a follower, a follower is someone who imitates that person. Are you a fan or a follower of Christ? Remember that John tells us to be imitators of Christ, and to walk as Christ walked. For the longest time I ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Time To Shun

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jun 24, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,329 views

    Save the Church and Soul by Shunning

    1 Cor 5:9-13 9 I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators: 10 Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world. 11 But now I have written unto you not to keep company, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Freely Must You Give Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jul 5, 2013
     | 5,156 views

    Like St. Benedict, we must live simply if we are to successfully share the gospel of Jesus.

    The great saints, like St. Benedict whom we celebrate today, bear witness that the words of today’s Gospel are not just for the first century. They are timeless instructions on our work of evangelism. Those who spread the good news are doing so as Jesus did. The effectiveness of the Church ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Independence Day

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Jul 8, 2013
    based on 5 ratings
     | 17,229 views

    Freedom in America and the Liberty we have in Christ

    - Britain was the worlds superpower - Britain had the better defense and more money than America - The 13 colonies lacked a professional army or navy. - Militiamen were lightly armed, had little training If you had been a member of the Second Continental Congress in 1776, you were a rebel and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Is The Holy Spirit Doing Today?

    Contributed by Eugene Pansler Jr on Jun 1, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,158 views

    what is the Holy Spirit doing today - this message centers on the three-fold work of the Holy Spirit as it relates to the Day of Pentecost in Acts 2..

    What is the Holy Spirit doing today for a few moments on Pentecost Sunday, let's look from God's Word and see three major thing's the Holy Spirit is doing today. What is the Holy Spirit doing today, (first,second,third), He's: 1. Calling. What is the Holy Spirit doing today, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What Is Faith Series

    Contributed by Caleb Onwuka on Oct 16, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,066 views

    Faith is the victory, the distance between your wishes and your accomplishments is your work of faith. The time you would spend on waiting is the building of your faith to receive the answer.

    Lets say you were on a journey, two things are already in place (1) The destination (2) What to do when you get there. FAITH is the active expression of these two things right now even before you get there. For example: You would not sit down on the bus and start saying "what if the driver ...read more

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    Denomination: *other