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  • Christopher Benfield avatar

    Glimpses Of Grace Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Mar 8, 2017
     | 10,252 views

    As Jesus ministered among men, He showed great love, grace, and compassion. Whether it was a private moment, or a very public moment, Jesus always responded in power and grace. He continues to meet our needs according to His gracious provision.

    Glimpses of Grace Mark 1: 29-39 The rapid pace of events continues as we progress through Mark’s Gospel. Jesus and the disciples have left the synagogue and immediately entered the house of Simon Peter and Andrew, his brother. This would not be a leisurely afternoon. Upon arriving Jesus begins ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Bond With The Gospel Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Feb 11, 2018
     | 9,691 views

    Being saved by grace through faith in the finished work of Christ creates an eternal bond with the Gospel. As we grow and mature in the Lord, the Gospel continually shapes our lives. The life of every believer should be directed by the Gospel.

    The Bond with the Gospel Philippians 1: 27-30 For the past few weeks we have been considering the impact of the Gospel in our lives and the challenge of allowing the Gospel to be central in our lives. Clearly the Gospel brings about an immediate transformation, from the inside-out. 2 Cor.5:17 – ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Book Of Jude Part 2 Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Feb 13, 2018
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     | 7,641 views

    Jude gives three designations that are true of all believers. They are called, sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ.

    *(Surnamed) Somebody’s family name: the name that identifies somebody as belonging to a particular family and that he or she has in common with other members of that family; the last name. **(Matthew 10:3) “Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jude Part 2 Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Feb 20, 2018
     | 5,558 views

    Jude gives three designations that are true of all believers. They are called, sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ.

    *(Surnamed) Somebody’s family name: the name that identifies somebody as belonging to a particular family and that he or she has in common with other members of that family; the last name. **(Matthew 10:3) “Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Gospel Of The Saints

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Nov 4, 2018
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     | 3,944 views

    Closing this amazing chapter, Peter emphasized the importance and great significance of the Gospel. Not only does faith in the Gospel lead unto salvation, but the Gospel should continue to shape and guide our lives.

    The Gospel of the Saints 2 Peter 1: 16-21 Having spent several weeks in this opening chapter of Peter’s second epistle, we have discovered his love and devotion for the church. He sought to strengthen their faith, encourage their spiritual maturity, provide guidance for their daily lives, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Name's Power Over Demons Series

    Contributed by Troy Campbell on Mar 23, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,634 views

    At the mention of His Name demons MUST flee!

    Title: The Name of Jesus – 8 “The Name’s Power Over Demons” Text: Philippians 2:9-11 It seems as though the more I get into this message on the Name of Jesus, the more excited I become. I believe with all my heart that before we leave this place, each of us will be ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Is It Really Legalism?

    Contributed by Scott Coltrain on Apr 8, 2016
     | 3,113 views

    A study which identifies the difference between true and false legalism.

    During my decades of Christian ministry, the terms “legalism” and “legalist” have progressively been bandied-about within modern churches and their preachers/pastors. These terms have, primarily, been used to describe and condemn those Christians and churches that believe ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    This Is What Will Happen To Those Who Are Angry With Me

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jul 14, 2014
     | 3,020 views

    To show the future of people that are angry with GOD's people and that they will become enemies of GOD.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you angry with GOD's people? Stop now before GOD gets angry with you. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show the future of people that are angry with GOD's people and that they will become enemies of GOD. IV. TEXT: Isaiah 41:11 (Amplified Bible) Behold, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Riches, Honor And Life

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Aug 14, 2014
     | 6,332 views

    To show that riches, honor and life came from serving the LORD with reverential fear.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you have riches, honor and life? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that riches, honor and life came from serving the LORD with reverential fear. IV. TEXT: Proverbs 22:4 (Amplified Bible) 22:4 The reward of humility and the reverent and worshipful fear ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Fear Of The Lord Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on May 31, 2014
    based on 7 ratings
     | 39,759 views

    A sermon examing the importance of fearing the Lord.

    THE FEAR OF THE LORD Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. It doesn’t take long scanning the radio, flipping through the channels on the T.V, or scrolling through the internet before you will hear some so called “preacher” ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Focusing On God's Ability

    Contributed by Jeremy Poling on Jun 4, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,271 views

    God is able to do what man is unable to do.

    Thank you Rev. S. Williams FOCUSING ON GODS ABILITY Much of this sermon was inspired by Tim Kelleys sermon 4 Things Christ Is Able To do FOCUSING ON GODS ABILITY Matthew 9:28 I. INTRODUCTION THE THEIFS INTENTIONS In the 10th chapter of the book of John, Jesus tells the familiar parable of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Bits And Pieces Of Truth

    Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Aug 2, 2015
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     | 6,926 views

    Pilate asked, "What is Truth?" It is our Biblical command to offer that truth all of mankind.

    Title: Bits and Pieces of Truth What is Truth Your Ideology, True or False, Part One Jesus said, For this purpose I was born and for this purpose I have come into the world—to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to My voice.” Pilate said to Him, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Paul’s Prescription For Christian Love And Unity

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Dec 5, 2015
     | 7,801 views

    When we focus our attention on Jesus’ humble sacrifice, we see human pride and sin. It’s only when we depend on God that we receive salvation. God calls us to humility each and every day.

    Have you ever faced opposition while on your Christian walk of faith? If so, you’re not alone. Opposition to the Christian way of doing things has existed since Christianity began. In the passage from Philippians 2:1-13, Paul is trying to deal with a rift that has occurred within the church ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    The Buck Stops Here Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Oct 1, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,653 views

    This is the eleventh message in a series over Romans 6-11. The series examines how we now live under God's grace. This looks at how the responsibility for the choices in our lives weigh on our own shoulders.

    Introduction: "The buck stops here" is a phrase that was popularized by U.S. President Harry S. Truman, who kept a sign with that phrase on his desk in the Oval Office. The phrase refers to the fact that the President has to make the decisions and accept the ultimate responsibility for those ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Believers Or Decievers

    Contributed by Horace Wimpey on Sep 25, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,734 views

    Paul writes that if we are believers, we should realize that we are vessels that God resides in through the Holy Spirit. The world will try to deceive us and tell us that God reside within religion.

    BELIEVERS OR DECIEVERS 1 Corinthians 3:16-20 (NLT) Intro: A dog food company’s latest product was not selling very well, so the president called a board meeting to discuss why. The advertisement department said the ads were great and going full speed ahead. The research and development ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist