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  • John Oscar avatar

    Whose Approval? Series

    Contributed by John Oscar on Jun 3, 2024
     | 1,505 views

    A sermon addressing who we are living for

    "Whose Approval Are You Living For?" CCCAG 4-23-24 Scripture: Galatians 1:10-23 Introduction: Nursing school we spent the first year taking a lot of prerequisite classes so that we had a foundation for all the rest of the nursing classes. In several of those classes we talked about ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Is Salvation Possible For All? Series

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Mar 2, 2023
     | 2,762 views

    Is Salvation Possible for All? 1. Salvation is Possible for All 2. Pleasing God is Possible for All Who Act on His Word 3. Perfection is Possible for All Who Pursue It. Finally, 4. Paying the Price is Possible, Necessary, and Worth it. Amen.

    Sermon – Is Salvation Possible for All? Matthew 19:16 Someone came to Jesus with this question: “Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?” 17 “Why ask me about what is good?”Jesus replied.“There is only One who is good. But to answer your question—if you want to receive eternal ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    "Without Holiness No Man Shall See The Lord”

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 23, 2023
     | 4,109 views

    No greater compliment can be paid to a Christian than to refer to him/her as a godly person.

    No greater shame can be paid to a professing Christian than to refer to them as him/her as an ungodly person. Godliness is not reserved for a…. • Few Christians of a bygone era • Or for some super Christian of today. Illus: I like what Chuck Colson wrote: “When we think of holiness, great ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Home Free

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Apr 15, 2023
     | 1,207 views

    We aren’t freed FROM the Sabbath, we’re freed BY the Sabbath.

    Leah didn’t know why she kept coming to the synagogue. She counted the days up in her head... every 7 days for eighteen years, it had to be at least 400 times, she thought. At first people were sorry for her, and someone would take her arm to help her up the steps to section reserved for the women. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Sermon # 7 - Our Life's Purpose Series

    Contributed by Andrew Dixon on Mar 20, 2025
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     | 542 views

    We were created in the image of God, to reflect His characteristics and to fulfill His purposes. Those who put their trust in Jesus become sons and daughters of God and to such God will reveal His plans, so we can live meaningful and purpose-filled lives here on earth.

    We read in Genesis 6:6, And the LORD regretted that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him to his heart. (ESV) God’s divine plan when He first created man was unfathomable, until man disobeyed, and went against this awesome purpose which God ordained. Not only did this leave God with ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Atomic Habits Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Jan 25, 2025
     | 1,154 views

    A series looking at our calling by God. Looked at in a different light.

    ATOMIC HABITS Ephesians 4:17-24 January 12, 2025 Do you know what this past Friday was? It was QUITTER FRIDAY! That’s right, quitter Friday. Analysts have determined that on this day is when most people give up on their goals and resolutions for the new year. How about you, are you still on ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Marks Of A True Christian Series

    Contributed by Dr. Bradford Reaves on Dec 4, 2024
     | 893 views

    In Romans 13:8-14, Paul continues his theme of Christian conduct in the world, emphasizing love as the foundation of all relationships, particularly how believers should interact with their neighbors and the world at large.

    The Marks of a True Christian December 18, 2024 Dr. Bradford Reaves Crossway Christian Fellowship Romans 13:8-14 Introduction How does the rest of the world and even the people who know you in your neighborhood, work, or school know that you are a Christian? In Romans 13:8-14, Paul continues his ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    Bearing Much Fruit!

    Contributed by Derek Geldart on Dec 6, 2023
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     | 3,588 views

    Jesus said, if you remain in Me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from Me you can do nothing. Imagine living so close to Jesus that even your prayers become prophetic utterances because they are given in His name and will!

    If You Remain in Me John 15:1-8 Online Sermon: http://www.mckeesfamily.com/?page_id=3567 As time unfolds, providing us with the opportunity for retrospective contemplation over weeks, years, and decades, we often find ourselves questioning the impact we've had on the world around us. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Best Of Both Worlds SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Oct 23, 2023
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     | 648 views

    To teach the difference between the two but the importance of having both of them

    Good morning, brothers and sisters in Christ. I greet you with the love of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Today, we gather here, not just as a congregation, but as a family, united in our shared faith and love for God. We are here to worship, to learn, and to grow together in our spiritual ...read more

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    Justification And The New Birth SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Oct 24, 2023
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     | 944 views

    Why do we believe in justification?

    Good morning, dear family in Christ. As we gather here today, under the roof of our shared faith, we find ourselves standing at the threshold of a new day, a day filled with the promise of God's grace and the potential for spiritual growth. We are here to immerse ourselves in the living waters of ...read more

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    The Weakness Of God

    Contributed by Anthony Smith on Jan 10, 2004
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,904 views

    What can we say to the world when they try to destroy God?What is Gods weakness?

    The Weakness of God What can we say to the world after it trys to destroy God? 1St Corinthians, 1:18-25. ...and the weakness of God is stronger than men. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What Kind Of Church Do You Want?

    Contributed by David Seeley on Mar 5, 2004
    based on 95 ratings
     | 5,180 views

    There are many types of churches today. Some are doing great things for God. Others...well, they just need to be reminded of their purpose. This message is a challenge to churches of all denominations to refocus upon what God has called them to do.

    What Kind of Church Do You Want? Mark 2:1-12 I. A Museum? A lot of old relics lying around—You can look, but don’t touch. Many of these relics have never been moved in 30 years. They last evangelist that tried to move them was overcome so badly with the dust that he had to evacuate the building. ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Journey Like Jesus Series

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on Oct 8, 2004
    based on 13 ratings
     | 3,215 views

    Being imitators of God will cause us to travel certain paths in life. The path of Love, Truth, Forgiveness, and Obedience.

    Intro: There seem to be many imitators today. But for the most part the imitations are cheap imitations. They are just surface cover ups as a way to make a living or to cheat people. From Wal-Mart you have Great Value In branson and many other towns you have the famous people imitators But ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 4 (Prayer Partners): Interceding For Others

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jun 13, 2002
    based on 58 ratings
     | 5,842 views

    What do you do when interceding for others?

    Prayer Partners Series By Elmer Towns Lesson 4: What Do You Do When Interceding For Others? A. WHY SO FEW PARTNERS IN PRAYER 1. Ignorance. Many do not know that their partnership in prayer with others can be their greatest ministry. a. Boniface 500 A.D. “We entreat the piety of your ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Possing Our Possessions Series

    Contributed by Dan Morrison on Aug 3, 2002
    based on 25 ratings
     | 7,804 views

    What does it mean to posses our possesions? What is my part?

    Joshua: Where the Promise becomes a Reality; Message 2 Dec 5,1999 This book gives us a picture of what it means to walk in newness of life. Romans 5;5-6 As we study Joshua together we are seeing what is involved in possessing our possessions; OUR acceptance, worth and competence; Embracing the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist