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  • James Jackson avatar

    Part One: Why Study Romans (Romans 1:1-7) Series

    Contributed by James Jackson on Jan 9, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 5,153 views

    Romans is the letter that changed the world. If we allow it to do it's work on us, we will be transformed.

    Good morning. Please open your Bibles to Romans, chapter 1. We are beginning a new series today. I want to preach through the book of Romans. There is a joke among pastors, whenever they hear that someone is going to start a series on Romans. They say whenever you start a series on Romans, you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    All, For The One (2006)

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Oct 23, 2022
     | 1,132 views

    Their effectiveness as Jesus' disciples would not happen by default. They would always have to work at it and pray about it.

    ALL, FOR THE ONE Text: Mark 9:38-50 “One of the highlights of the college freshman biology class was the monthly feeding of a caged rattlesnake kept in the laboratory. One time, the entire class gathered around the cage and, in complete silence, watched as the feeding took place. ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Chronos - 1 Corinthians 16 Series

    Contributed by Robert Butler on Nov 19, 2022
     | 1,264 views

    Jesus’ Church is a collection of people working together in harmony to demonstrate love as one continually evolving network of relationships

    This week we finish our series called Chronos. A term which means time. We have decided to study the scriptures this year in the order they were published. It gives us a very unique insight into the early church and the struggles of a growing movement. This review of history is important because ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Church Laziness While Waiting For God

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Dec 1, 2022
     | 1,928 views

    What is Laziness? It is being unwilling to work or being idle. Here is where Paul admonishes the church against laziness.

    There were a few people falsely teaching the Thessalonian church that being as Christ was returning soon, people should stop working, lay aside any responsibilities, quit planning for the future, and just sit back and wait. Be that as it may, their absence of action just drove them into ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Can The Church Be An Obstacle To Discipleship For Jesus?

    Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Dec 5, 2022
     | 638 views

    The view outside the church can be damaging. Therefore the church must work to rid itself of its media problems.

    Can the Church be an Obstacle to Discipleship for Jesus? Mark 4:10-20 You may want to read Mark 4:1-9, This is the actual parable that I am speaking about. [Why parables?] 10 As soon as He was alone, 1His followers, along with the twelve, began asking Him about the parables. 11 And He was ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    I Charge Thee

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Dec 17, 2022
     | 1,748 views

    These are difficult times for Christian service, full of sinfulness. So how can Christians live and work in such a volatile society?

    I Charge Thee: What does it mean to be charged? I am not referring to a person using their credit card to make a purchase, nor am I referring to an assertion of blame or guilt. Paul made a charge to Timothy to do something. What Paul is referring to here is that Timothy was charged (entrusted) with ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Justice And Equality

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Dec 18, 2022
     | 1,129 views

    What are principles for Christian working relationships? Regardless of employment positions, Christians are to bring unity within the church body.

    This passage of scripture mirrors that of Ephesians 6:7-8. Paul does not censure nor support slavery; however, he teaches that Christ rises above all divisions between individuals. Slaves are advised to work sincerely like their lord is Christ himself, yet masters are to be fair and ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Handling Anxiety (Part 3) – Philippians 4:8-9 Series

    Contributed by Scott Turansky on Apr 16, 2022
     | 1,597 views

    We have to work on changing and improving our way of thinking so that our minds are completely set on Jesus.

    Sharon was twenty years old when she went to her physician because she felt like she just needed to make a change in her life. She felt like she was overweight, she felt like she was tired all the time. She felt like she was getting sick more than she needed to get sick. And she just knew she ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Being One

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on May 26, 2022
     | 1,819 views

    Unity in the church is not forgetting out differences; but, working with them by loving and service each other and our community.

    Being One – John 17: 20 - 26 Intro: The Matterhorn is one of the highest peaks in the Alps rising 14,692 feet. Four men attempted to climb the northern face of the Matterhorn, all roped together. As they crossed a particularly treacherous place, one man lost his ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Do You Not Remember? Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Oct 15, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,106 views

    A sermon examining the importance of remembering what Jesus has done in the past and trusting Him to work in the present and future.

    DO YOU NOT REMEMBER? Mark 8:1-21 Have you ever found yourself in a place or a situation that seems oddly familiar but you are fairly certain that you have never been there before? This phenomenon is often referred to as “déjà vu” This is a French phrase that means “seen again”. Yogi ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Passover

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Jun 9, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,581 views

    The Passover marked the birth of the nation of Israel and its deliverance from bondage. All of this pictures the work of Jesus on the cross.

    I. The Lamb Needed 1. Nine plagues were not enough. 2. God’s patience had run out. 3. His final judgment. 4. Exodus 11 5. Death of the 1st born. a. Unless protected by the blood of the lamb. b. Romans 3:23 c. Exodus 11:5-13 6. All men are first born, who haven’t been born twice. Speaks of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Standard For Generosity Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Jul 2, 2021
     | 3,949 views

    Financial worries are the leading source of stress for Americans, ahead of health concerns, work concerns, or even family concerns.

    Money excites us and it also worries us. We work for it, spend it, give it, and even save some of it for a rainy day. And like our physical fitness, we seldom are really comfortable with our finances. The goal of this series is to whip us into Financial Fitness. You received two items as a part of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Divine Speed For Distinctive Success

    Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on Jul 19, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 718 views

    The hand of God upon a man can work out success and breakthrough in a way, and at a time beyond human comprehension.

    Divine Speed for Distinctive Success Study Text: Genesis 24:12 - 14 Introduction: Divine speed implies God granting believers supernatural acceleration to fulfill their destinies and overcome obstacles. It is a gift from God, enabling individuals to achieve remarkable feats and surpass ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    He Is Risen

    Contributed by Jeffrey Sims on May 20, 2025
     | 194 views

    This is an Easter Sermon and focuses on God working in the silence. Not just on Easter at the tomb but also in the quite times of our lives

    "Have you ever sat in silence so heavy, you could feel it pressing down on you? Maybe in a hospital waiting room… or after getting bad news… or even lying in bed in the middle of the night when your mind won’t stop racing. That kind of silence is what Saturday must’ve felt like for the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Pentecost Sunday - The Holy Spirit

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on May 25, 2024
     | 814 views

    A message about the work of the Holy Spirit. We missed Pentecost Sunday so we moved it to Memorial Day.

    Pentecost Sunday - The Holy Spirit Theme: To show how Pentecost Sunday mark a monumental day in church history. Text: Acts 1:5 – 8, John 14, 15, 16 Introduction (We missed Pentecost Sunday so we moved it to Memorial Day) Today we celebrate Memorial Day weekend. Memorial Day is a remembrance ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God