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  • Mark Roper avatar

    Me, Myself, And I

    Contributed by Mark Roper on Nov 28, 2007
     | 3,088 views

    There is a danger that, many Christians, and the Church faces. Forgetting our identity, and ministry.

    Me, Myself, and I Philippians 2:4 There are many great truths that Jesus taught, that are easily understood and are enjoyable to follow. However there are several of Jesus teachings that need spiritual maturity to understand and practice.. Such as; "The first will be last, and the last will ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    It's All About Change

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Jan 6, 2008
    based on 28 ratings
     | 7,350 views

    Those of us who have been following the news lately have been hearing an awful lot about the need for “change”.

    IT’S ALL ABOUT CHANGE “If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. What was old has disappeared, and now everything has become new!” 2 Corinthians 5:17 (International Standard Version) Those of us who have been following the news lately have been hearing an awful lot about the need for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    Elementary, Dear Watson Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Jan 25, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 2,801 views

    The initial evidence of the Baptism in the Holy Spirit is speaking in other tongues.

    Elementary, Dear Watson Text: Acts 2:1-4 Introduction 1. Read Acts 2:1-4 2. Over the past several weeks, we have talked about the power of the Holy Spirit. We have talked about: a. Necessity of Power through the Holy Spirit b. Promise of Power through the Baptism in the Holy Spirit 3. But, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Gift Of Faith

    Contributed by Todd Leupold on May 29, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 2,066 views

    Preached at Academy Christmas Program

    “THE GIFT OF FAITH” PBCA Christmas Program December 12, 2006 Thank you students, what a wonderful job! It’s true the real gift of Christmas is the gift of faith. Yet, it’s so sad that with all the lights, glitter and extravaganza that wraps up the countless other ’gifts’ of the season our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Putting Feet To Your Faith

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jun 5, 2007
    based on 28 ratings
     | 8,126 views

    In Ephesians 4:1, five times Paul exhorts us to walk in a manner befitting the gospel we bear.

    PUTTING FEET TO YOUR FAITH Ephesians 4:1 INTRO: We have often heard the expression “Put feet to your prayers.” As I studied Ephesians that expression took on new meaning. The apostle Paul would have us put feet to our faith. In Ephesians 1-3, Paul explained the salvation we have in Jesus. When he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Prayer

    Contributed by Clint Shrum on Jan 9, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 20,312 views

    5 elements of prayer

    PRAYER I Thessalonians 5:12-18 Intro: I am confident in saying the most neglected part of our spiritual life is prayer. More than church attendance, testifying, bible studying etc…prayer is often not a part of our daily lives. Even more so a lot of Christians only pray at church or when they are ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Before And After Series

    Contributed by Gregory Neill on Jan 17, 2007
     | 5,099 views

    Part 3 in a series on Lamentations. Comparison of fatihful Isreal and the Isreal of captivity

    Before and After Lamentations 2:1-22 I. Introduction A. Then and Now 1. 1980 and today a) Tried to gain weight and now… b) Drove muscle cars that “drank the gas” and now… c) Wore pastel colors and trendy clothes and now… d) Thought more was the answer to all things and now… e) Thought wearing ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Graduation Day!

    Contributed by Greg Johnson on Jul 14, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 16,356 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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    The Strategies Of Jesus' Discipleship (3 Of 3) Series

    Contributed by Joel Santos on Sep 23, 2004
    based on 19 ratings
     | 8,456 views

    Discipleship was not simply a program through which Jesus ran the disciples. Discipleship was life.

    Concentration on a Small Group Jesus selected twelve disciples and concentrated on building them up. This does not mean that others were excluded from becoming his disciples. There were other disciples like the seventy (Lk.10:1) and the women disciples (Lk.8:1-3). But Jesus spent most of His time ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Lean On Me

    Contributed by John Harvey on Oct 20, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 10,452 views

    Christians need to be members of a local church because we need to be in relationships with other christians

    “Lean On Me” 10/24/04 The Necessity of Membership Intro: We all need people. For various reasons and for many purposes we need others. God created us to be relational. The only time God disapproved of anything in creation was when he looked in the Garden and man was alone. “The Lord God said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Richard White avatar

    Attitude Of Gratitude

    Contributed by Richard White on Sep 13, 2003
    based on 17 ratings
     | 6,170 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

  • Terry Stivers avatar

    Worship As It Was Meant To Be Series

    Contributed by Terry Stivers on Sep 22, 2003
    based on 49 ratings
     | 5,255 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

  • Paul Fritz avatar

    Ten Common Factors In Church Planting Movements

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Nov 1, 2003
    based on 17 ratings
     | 5,159 views

    Ten common factors in church planting movements by David Garrison

    Ten Common Factors for Church Planting Movements (David Garrison) Beyond the 10 universal elements found in every Church Planting Movement, there are at least 10 frequently, though not universally, found characteristics. These are not listed in any particular order of priority or frequency. In ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Toby Powers avatar

    Thinking About Me

    Contributed by Toby Powers on Apr 12, 2006
    based on 19 ratings
     | 6,786 views

    Though we are very small and insignificant, the Lord dwells upon us. He is concerned about us. He thinks about us. As a matter of fact, He can’t get us off His mind!

    From The Desk of Pastor Toby Powers Truth Baptist Church Bremen, GA Thinking About Me Psalms 40:16-17 Intro: This is a very familiar Psalm, and we will use much of the whole chapter today. David is writing of the delivering power of God in this chapter. He concludes this chapter on this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeff Skinner avatar

    Fear Not

    Contributed by Jeff Skinner on Dec 4, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 9,232 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