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  • Matt Stacy avatar

    The Method Of Mission

    Contributed by Matt Stacy on Sep 30, 2019
     | 2,912 views

    Matthew 6:33 says to seek first the kingdom of God. We are being taught to seek first what is good for ourselves every day. But the kingdom of God is not all about us. Yet, we must be all about the Kingdom of God;

    Introduction: Matthew 6:33 says to seek first the kingdom of God. We are being taught to seek first what is good for ourselves every day. But the kingdom of God is not all about us. Yet, we must be all about the Kingdom of God; revealing it, accessing it, and getting others to join it. We are not ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Core 52 Week 39 - Baptism - Coming Alive In Christ Series

    Contributed by Lanny Smith on Sep 27, 2020
     | 1,682 views

    What's this whole baptism thing about, anyway?

    You can hear the audio of the sermon here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/697261/5630737 Core 52 Week Intro: • Gift I never used (free weights). Missed an opportunity. • Baptism could be a gift we never open, or don’t really accept like we should. We need to know and understand what immersion is and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Buried To Rise Again. Romans 6:4

    Contributed by David Cramer on Mar 28, 2026
     | 40 views

    A message about rising up in life and not saying dead.

    “Buried to Rise Again” Opening Declaration Stand with me and old your Bibles and repeat after me. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I have what it says I have. I can do what it says I can do. Today, I will be taught the Word of God. I boldly confess—my mind is alert, my heart is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Sticks And Stones Series

    Contributed by Ricky Tuttle Thd on Nov 28, 2025
     | 452 views

    A rhyme from my childhood: “Sticks and stones my break my bones but words can never hurt me.” I wish that were true because so many today are living in a life of distress because of words.

    “Sticks And Stones” Acts 14:19-23 A rhyme from my childhood: “Sticks and stones my break my bones but words can never hurt me.” I wish that were true because, so many today are living in a life of distress because of words. In our walk with Paul and Barnabas we see this rhyme in reality. Not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Go! And Welcome Everyone: The Gospel Of Radical Hospitality Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Aug 30, 2025
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     | 468 views

    The church is not called to be a museum of the like-minded—it is called to be a home for the broken, a family for the lonely, a refuge for the lost. And if that makes us uncomfortable—that’s the point!

    Go! And Welcome Everyone: The Gospel of Radical Hospitality Introduction – A Question That Opens the Door Let me start with a question: Who do you struggle to welcome? Is it the person who doesn’t fit your idea of “respectable”? The one who votes differently? Dresses differently? Worships ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Rooted In Christ For Fruitfulness

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Sep 9, 2025
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    To be deeply rooted in Christ is the secret to stability, growth, and fruitfulness in the life of every believer.

    ROOTED IN CHRIST FOR FRUITFULNESS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Colossians 2:6-7 Key Verse: “As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him: Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.” ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Managing Money Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Sep 27, 2025
     | 259 views

    "Wherever your treasure is, there the desires of your heart will also be” (Matthew 6:19-21).

    WHAT IS STEWARDSHIP? MATTHEW 6:19-33 1. “The proper management of our time, talents and treasures for the glory of God. 2. What are other names for a steward? a. Baseball player: agent. b. Your money: financial planner. c. Buying a house: realtor. d. Corporation: CEO or COO. Today’s lesson asks ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Gracious Giving To God's Work PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 28, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,061 views

    Inspire us to give graciously and selflessly, understanding that it's not the amount we give, but the attitude and love with which we give.

    Good morning, church family! Today, we're going to dive into a thought-provoking passage from the book of Mark that will challenge us to reevaluate our perspective on giving. This passage is about a poor widow who, despite her poverty, gave all she had to the temple treasury. It's a story that ...read more

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    The Bread Of Life PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 27, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 878 views

    Understand and embrace Jesus as the Bread of Life, who provides spiritual satisfaction and eternal life to those who believe in Him.

    Good morning, family! To kick things off, let me read you some of the words of the ever-inspiring A.W. Tozer, "The man who has God for his treasure has all things in One." Today, we'll be diving into a thought-provoking passage from John 6: 25-35. This passage portrays Jesus as the Bread of Life, ...read more

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    Tithing PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 27, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,366 views

    Tithing is not just about giving money to the church, but it's about trust, obedience, and joy, and God promises to bless us abundantly when we trust Him with our finances.

    Good morning, family. Today, we're going to dive into a topic that hits close to home for most of us: tithing. Now, I know what you're thinking—tithing, really? Isn't that just about giving money to the church? Well, yes and no. It's about so much more than just handing over a portion of your ...read more

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    Living Water PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 27, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,518 views

    Explore the story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman, emphasizing how Jesus, as the living water, satisfies our spiritual thirst and hunger.

    Good morning, everyone! It's so wonderful to see your faces in this blessed gathering. Today, we are going to dive into a beautiful passage from the book of John, specifically John 4:5-42. It's a story that's as relevant today as it was two millennia ago. It tells us about an encounter between ...read more

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    A Pilgrim's Shepherd PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 26, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,012 views

    To explore the role of spiritual shepherds in guiding the church and its members through their faith journey, emphasizing the importance of praying for these leaders, understanding their role, and submitting to their guidance.

    Good morning, family. I'm so glad to see you all here today, ready to dive into the Word of God. Today, we're going to be talking about shepherds, and no, not the kind that watch over sheep in a physical field. We're talking about spiritual shepherds, those tasked with guiding us on our journey of ...read more

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    How To Listen To God's Voice Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 18, 2025
     | 922 views

    Hearing God's voice is one of the most profound experiences in the life of a believer. It requires intentionality, a humble heart, and a willingness to be led by His Spirit.

    HOW TO LISTEN TO GOD'S VOICE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 10:27 "My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me." Supporting Texts: Isaiah 30:21, 1 Kings 19:11-13, Psalm 46:10, Hebrews 3:7-8 INTRODUCTION: Listening to God's voice is central to a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Commit Your Ways Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Mar 7, 2025
     | 978 views

    God will put the right plans, the ones according to his will, into your heart. His plans will become your plans.  And then he will make those plans succeed.  Commit your actions, works, plans, ways, and thoughts to the Lord. He will establish it.

    Psalm 37:5 - Commit your ways Text: Commit thy way unto the Lord — ??? ?? ???? gol al Yehovah. “Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.”(KJV). “Open up before God, keep nothing back; he’ll do whatever needs to be done.”(MSG) “Commit your future to the LORD! ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Go! And Gain What Truly Matters - Mark 8:36 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jun 20, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 845 views

    We live in a time when people measure life by possessions, position, prestige, and popularity. Jesus, however, flips the script.

    Go! And Gain What Truly Matters - Mark 8:36 Mark 8:36 (NLT): “And what do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul?” Introduction: The Ultimate Question Welcome again to our “Go! And…” series — messages that challenge us to live intentionally, faithfully, and Christ-exalting ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal