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  • Greg Johnson avatar

    Graduation Day!

    Contributed by Greg Johnson on Jul 14, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 16,140 views

    Graduation day is before us. It’s only appropriate that all of us evaluate where we are at in our journey and where we are heading. We can do that by personally answering three questions.

    by Greg Johnson http://www.lovinggodfellowship.org This is the graduation season where many have accomplished great things in academics. God has blessed us with the desire and ability to gain knowledge. Upon graduation, the graduate is looking at what lies ahead and seeks to answer many ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Why Should I Go To Church?

    Contributed by Jeremiah Parker on Mar 6, 2008
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     | 7,061 views

    Benefits of church attendance.

    Why Should I Go to Church? Text: Psalm 84:10-12 I. Go to church a. God’s people love church i. One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple. (Psa ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    What Is The Bible? Series

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Oct 26, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,806 views

    The Bible is the Word of the Living God, the Christian’s best and most important spiritual tool, and the seed of the Spirit.

    What Is the Bible? (You Can Understand the Bible I.) II Tim. 3:16, 17 INTRO.: How many times have we heard people say, "I can’t understand the Bible?" There are many people who will say this. Some of them have never really tried to study the Bible. Some have happened upon passages really hard to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Bible Story Series

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Oct 26, 2005
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,350 views

    The Bible story divides itself into Patriarchal, Jewish, and Christian eras and this is very important to understanding and applying God’s word.

    The Bible Story (You Can Understand the Bible 2) II Tim. 2:15 INTRO.: The Bible was written by about 40 different authors over a span of about 15 centuries. The last book in the Bible was written 2 thousand years ago in a land most of us have never seen and a language we don’t speak. The Bible is ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Fear Not

    Contributed by Jeff Skinner on Dec 4, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 9,076 views

    When We trust in God, He gives us the strength to face our Fears and restore hope to our lives.

    Fear Not Luke 2:10 10The angel said, "Don’t be afraid. I’m here to announce a great and joyful event that is meant for everybody, worldwide: I. Fear Steals Our joy- a. Joseph was engaged to be married to Mary.- A joyous occasion for both b. Joseph gets the news that Mary is pregnant ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Richard White avatar

    Attitude Of Gratitude

    Contributed by Richard White on Sep 13, 2003
    based on 17 ratings
     | 5,865 views

    Today the kids are being told to have an attitude. What kind of Attitude should Christians have?

    ATTIUDE OF GRATITUDE Phil 4:4-13. Rejoice in the Lord always I will say again Rejoice. Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious bout anything, but in everything by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Worship As It Was Meant To Be Series

    Contributed by Terry Stivers on Sep 22, 2003
    based on 49 ratings
     | 5,104 views

    Jesus addresses the issue of worship in his answer to why his disciples do not fast. Series on the Gospel of Mark.

    WORSHIP AS IT IS MEANT TO BE Mark 2:18-22 INTRO: PRESENTS FILL THE TEMPLE A dear elderly lady was teaching the four and five year old Sunday School class at her church. During one of the lessons, they were learning about he buildign of the temple. She explained to the students that when the ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Prayer Series

    Contributed by Rev. Bruce A. Shields on Aug 23, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,239 views

    Part 12:Sermon on the Mount Series - The importance of prayer, and spending time with the Father.

    The Great Commission Part 12 – Sermon on the Mount – Prayer Pastor Bruce A. Shields House of Faith – www.PS127.org WELCOME INTRODUCTION TO SERMON † The Sermon on the Mount – The Beatitudes † We are the Salt, staying pure with God’s Holy Word † We are the Light, showing that Word to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    The Lord's Day

    Contributed by Clarence Clough on Sep 25, 2008
     | 3,542 views

    The Sabbath was made for man.

    THE LORD’S DAY The Lord’s Day: — Text: Mark 2:27-28 Intro: Labor is God’s appointment. His wholesome and needful law. But did He mean us to bear the drudgery of ceaseless toil? How wretched, how degrading, how brutalizing! And God has not appointed it: “Six days shalt thou labour.” Son ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    More Implications Of Grace Series

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jan 23, 2012
     | 4,755 views

    When a person applies law to their own life, it is called “personal conviction”; when they apply their own “personal conviction” to OTHERS, it is called “legalism.”

    More Implications of Grace January 22, 2012 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We must not abuse our freedom in Christ, but instead, strive to walk by the spirit. Focus Passage: Galatians 5:13-26 Supplemental Passage: It is absolutely clear that God ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fullness

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Feb 17, 2012
     | 2,870 views

    A right fullness of the Holy Spirit leads others to Wonder, Understanding, Wisdom, Faith, Power

    Acts 2:4 (AV) 4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, ….. WEARE TOLD that "Nature abhors a vacuum." Aristotle (ancient Greek philosopher and scientist, 384-322BC) first suggested that "nature abhors a vacuum" to explain why water pumps worked Apparent-. therefore, the opposite ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mari Larson avatar

    The Meal, The Message, And The Miracle

    Contributed by Mari Larson on Jul 28, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,542 views

    The Feeding of the 5,000 is a great miracle story, but it wasn't the only miracle that happened that day.

    The Meal, the Message, and the Miracle Proper 13A – Matthew 14:13-21 -- August 3, 2014 Food! Be it blessed or tempting, it is filled with meaning that may not have anything to do with the food itself. Kringla, with its subtle hint of nutmeg, reminds me of grandma, who not only made these ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    We Christians Often Need To Endure Things– What, Why And How?

    Contributed by David Leach on May 28, 2014
     | 6,724 views

    What does it mean to Endure and what things exactly will we have to endure??

    We Christians often need to endure things– what, why and how? What does it mean to Endure and what things exactly will we have to endure?? Endure – The Greek word is Hupophero - It means “To bear up under things” – without getting weary, without losing heart, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • David Taylor avatar

    Eternal Life Is For The Righteous Series

    Contributed by David Taylor on Feb 6, 2014
     | 3,131 views

    Living on Mission in a Foreign Land Eternal Life is for the Righteous

    Living on Mission in a Foreign Land Eternal Life is for the Righteous 1 Peter 3:10-12 David Taylor We are in our second mini-series in 1 Peter, “Living on Mission in a Foreign Land,” based on 1 Peter 2.11-4.11. In this section Peter connects the way we live to the mission of Christ, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Sin, Sufering, And Sleep

    Contributed by Robert Tallent on Feb 12, 2014
     | 3,482 views

    Adrian Rogers once said that every problem that mankind has ever faced could be traced back to one of three things. Sin, Suffering, and death, or eternal sleep

    Sin, Suffering, and Sleep. Job 14:1 Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. I. Sin thoughts or behavior which are contrary to the glory or character of God, to commit an offence against God's laws Ps 51:5 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist