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  • Scott Carroll avatar

    Sound Doctrine

    Contributed by Scott Carroll on Mar 12, 2008
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     | 5,136 views

    THE IMPORTANCE OF THE WORD OF GOD IN OUR LIVES

    THE LIVING WORD 6/24/2007 2 Tim 4:1-4 1 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. 3 For ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    M*a*s*h "My Armor Shall Heal" Series

    Contributed by Brian Menear on Apr 13, 2007
    based on 10 ratings
     | 3,961 views

    Christians wear the Armor of God. In battle armor can often become damaged from assualt or neglect. How do we repair it?

    M*A*S*H-My Armor Shall Heal How To Recover From Spiritual Decline(NIV) Most of us probably remember the TV show M*A*S*H about a group of Dr’s and a Army hospital set during the Korean War. It was this hospitals job to tend to soldiers who were injured. The soldiers who came to the hospital had ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Shofar-Call To Arms Series

    Contributed by Brian Menear on Apr 13, 2007
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     | 4,531 views

    There is a battle raging today. Know it or not, you are part of it. Which side are you on?

    Shofar-Call To Arms(NIV) There is a battle that is going on today whether you know it or not. It used to be in the headlines and many people have died fighting it. The battle is not against another country or power state. We are not talking about the battle in Iraq, but the battle between good ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Restoring Your Passion

    Contributed by Chris Mccall on Feb 5, 2007
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     | 7,414 views

    A healthy church begins with a consuming passion for God.

    Restoring Your Passion Acts 2:42 They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. P.S. A healthy church begins with a consuming passion for God. In my last message, I said that the real issue of church growth is not how fast or ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Not Of Lords ---Not Of Swords

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Feb 17, 2007
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     | 2,133 views

    God is looking for more than bosses to lay down rules. God is looking for more than swords to cut ears off those coming in force. God wants you to know Him personally.

    NOT OF LORDS --- NOT OF SWORDS --- By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com I. GOD HAS MADE A CHOICE. GOD’S SYSTEM IS NOT OF LORDS AND SWORDS. MANY WOULD DIE FOR THE LORD? THEY JUST WON’T LIVE FOR HIM? DO YOU DESIRE AN ADVISORY POSITION WITH GOD? BOSS OR SERVANT? A. God has often baffled ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Sin Of Unbelief Series

    Contributed by Terry Blankenship on Feb 9, 2009
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     | 9,121 views

    Jesus could do no great work in Nazareth because of the sin of unbelief.

    Mark 6:1-6 The Sin of Unbelief (also found in Matthew 13:53-58) Then He went out from there and came to His own country, and His disciples followed Him. And when the Sabbath had come, He began to teach in the synagogue. And many hearing Him were astonished, saying, “Where did this Man get these ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What An Attitude!

    Contributed by Greg Nance on Dec 15, 2008
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     | 7,567 views

    Developing the attitude of Christ is central to discipleship. His is the gold standard of all attitudes!

    The Longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life. Attitude, to me, is more important than facts. It is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than failures, than successes, than what other people think or say or do. It is more important ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Praying For Excellence Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Mar 3, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,645 views

    Paul prays that his readers love might overflowmore and more wit hfull knowledge and insight

    What could you pray for someone who’s new in the faith? What could you pray for someone who’s been a Christian for 50 years? What could you pray for your best friend, or for your husband or wife? What could you pray for those people you’ve never met but who your link missionaries have told you ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Loving Your Neighbor

    Contributed by Paul Wallace on Dec 6, 2007
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     | 7,226 views

    We know we should love our neighbor, but how do we practically do it? Let’s look.

    Loving Your Neighbor Matthew 22:36-40 Relationships are the key to life. Jesus said all of the commandments of God can be boiled down to just two - Loving God and Loving your neighbor as yourself. By themselves they are too vague for self centered humans to follow. So God expanded them to ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    From Curiosity To Conversion

    Contributed by Sol Madlambayan on Sep 24, 2003
    based on 40 ratings
     | 5,604 views

    Life changing experience its reality.

    August 10, 2003 HOLY SPIRIT BLESS US LUKE 19: 1-10 (From Curiosity to Conversion) A Chief of the IRS way back in Jesus’ times was converted to Christ! Is that good news to you? I really love this story because of the fact that no matter what position/status you have, conversion must take place ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Failure To Be Faithful Series

    Contributed by Charles Cockroft on Jul 30, 2007
    based on 159 ratings
     | 27,626 views

    This is the final of 9 sermons on Standing in the Storms.

    Standing In the Storm #9 (Final) This is the ninth study about the Survival of Storms. We have seen principals of power to help us be solid, stable, steadfast, and sure in everything that comes our way. We need to understand that even as Christians we have problems, it has been taught by many ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    What God Hates

    Contributed by Bob Joyce on Aug 31, 2007
    based on 10 ratings
     | 9,116 views

    God hates when we misuse the body He has given us for sinful purposes. Why? Because God hates sin.

    The words hate and God do not seem to go together. Yet, the writer of Proverbs clearly declares that God hates something. What is it? Our initial instinct would be to suggest the terrible two: murder and adultery. Others would suggest drunkenness or debauchery. Not so, according to the writer of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Larry Wilson avatar

    Biblical Baptism

    Contributed by Larry Wilson on Sep 29, 2011
     | 4,924 views

    What is the method of baptism seen in the New Testament? You might be surprised to discover that many who do not practice immersion, admit that immersion is the New Testament pattern! So what does the New Testament say? Read on!

    BIBLICAL BAPTISM Calvary Baptist Church May 11, 2003 and November 21, 2010 Recently my 7 year old son was baptized at nearby Lake Tahoe. With tears streaming down my face, I watched as he came out of the water, then excitedly asked if he felt any different. "Yeah, Mom, I do," he replied. "Now I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Handling Emotional Burnout Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Oct 21, 2011
     | 8,175 views

    Emotional burnout can be devastating to our life if let it go unchecked. David shares a blessing with us from Psalm 40:1-3

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • Do you ever get to the point where you ready to just check out, things are hitting you from every direction, and you are at your wits end. • Life runs at a fast pace these days and it is easy to get overly stressed or emotionally burned out. • The American Psychological ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Good Use Of The Law Series

    Contributed by Duane Smith on Apr 11, 2011
     | 4,764 views

    This message aims to show us the right use of the law and encourages us to use it properly.

    Good Use Of The Law 1 Timothy 1:5-11 INTRODUCTION: A. Video Illustration B. As you where watching the video, what were you thinking? 1. What where you thinking about the Law? I’m talking about the 10 Commandments? 2. Consider this: a. Addressing a national seminar of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist