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  • The Rev deniray mueller avatar

    We, Too, Will Be Lifted Up

    Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on Mar 19, 2018
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    Jesus promised that we will join him in Heaven

    John 12:20-33 O Lord Jesus, You chose the Cross as the path to glory to show us the way of salvation. May we receive the word of the Gospel joyfully and live by Your example as heirs and citizens of Your Kingdom. Amen. We just heard in the Gospel reading that a group of Greeks approached Philip ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

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    Humility And Unity In Christ

    Contributed by Thomas Clawser on Mar 25, 2018
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    Unity in name of Christ occurs when believers humble themselves as he did; yielding their interests to the needs of others as Christ yielded his for our sake.

    It’s April 1865, and the Civil War is coming to a close. Robert E Lee surrenders to Ulysses S Grant. Lee later begs the southern states to join the Union and be one nation again. Johnson finally surrenders to Sherman, leaving one major Confederate general to surrender, which he eventually does. ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Love Yourself Series

    Contributed by Rodney Barlow on Feb 29, 2016
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    We are commanded to love God with everything we have and we are commanded to love our neighbor, but tucked in between that thought is to love ourselves. This lesson will help you love yourself in Godly fashion.

    Love Yourself Mar 12:30 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment. Mar 12:31 And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • David Taylor avatar

    Hope That Honors Christ As Lord Series

    Contributed by David Taylor on Feb 6, 2014
     | 3,568 views

    Living on Mission in a Foreign Land Hope That Honors Christ as Lord

    1. Background a. Rephidim i. Camping place of Israel in the wilderness of Paran ii. Israel had likely happened upon the Amalekites summer resting spot, and they came out to protect their pastures from the Israelites b. Amalek i. The first group ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Call To Holy Living Series

    Contributed by Lalachan Abraham on Feb 26, 2014
    based on 13 ratings
     | 41,726 views

    “For God did not call us to be impure, but to live a holy life.” I Thessalonians 4:7

    A Call to Holy Living I Thessalonians 4:7- says “For God did not call us to be impure, but to live a holy life. 8 Therefore, anyone who rejects this instruction does not reject a human being but God, the very God who gives you his Holy Spirit.” God desires that every believer lead a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Funeral For Stillbirth

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Dec 26, 2013
     | 6,714 views

    I have had to do some difficult funeral sermons, but the death of a stillborn was new to me. Here is an outline that may be of help to you.

    1. We assemble today to comfort the stillbirth of this baby boy. 2. We know that there is pain, anxiety, grief and loss within this group. 3. Please know that the folks who have gathered with you are here to comfort and encourage you in this difficult time. I. `Today There are Many Unanswered ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Only Way

    Contributed by Olafenwa John Ishola on Jan 3, 2014
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    Christianity vs Philosophy and Religions

    To many places, there are many ways, each of which leads to the same point. This is the case in many events that occur in our world. Some ways are shorter than the rest, but all still end up at the same place. This is not the case with the kingdom of God. To eternal life, there is only one way. As ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Seven, Part 9 Series

    Contributed by David Taylor on Jan 9, 2014
     | 2,670 views

    Pergamum: The Dangers of Tolerance and Compromise

    The Seven, part 9 Pergamum: The Dangers of Tolerance and Compromise Revelation 2:12-17 July 14, 2013 We have seen that the Revelation was written to address specific issues with seven churches in Asia Minor at the end of the first century. As we look at these letters we see that they are as ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Seven, Part 10 Series

    Contributed by David Taylor on Jan 9, 2014
     | 2,584 views

    Thyatira: The Dangers of Thriving but Tolerating

    The Seven, part 10 Thyatira: The Dangers of Thriving but Tolerating Revelation 2:18-29 July 14, 2013 We have seen that the Revelation was written to address specific issues with seven churches in Asia Minor at the end of the first century yet they are as relevant to us today as they were to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Selwyn Robins avatar

    Get It Together & Press On

    Contributed by Selwyn Robins on Jan 13, 2014
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    Every Leader Needs a Leader. How the Chief Apostle (Paul) went through many perils in order to spread the gospel. In doing so, he battled not only the unbelievers but the church people as well.

    GET IT TOGETHER & PRESS ON Paul's tribulations... 2 Corinthians 11:23, 25-29 "Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    The Impact Of Truth

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Oct 14, 2013
     | 5,647 views

    Three things are important to remember in the life of a Christian: truth is to be lived, truth is to be spoken, and truth is to be demonstrated.

    The Impact of Truth Acts 24:1-27 Introduction We are called to have a common purpose in what we do -- The purpose is to worship, to love, and to celebrate Christ and share Him always -- That is our challenge, mission, and it is STILL where we find ourselves today Paul understood that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Anniversary Sunday

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Oct 18, 2013
    based on 7 ratings
     | 96,574 views

    Short sermon preached as part of our church's 50th Anniversary celebration

    ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY A man was reading his paper early one morning at the breakfast table. His wife came over to him, gave him a hug, smiled, and said, “I bet you don’t know what today is, do you?” He looked at her and said, “Of course I know what day it is!” and went ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Paul Barreca avatar

    Walk Like A Man

    Contributed by Paul Barreca on Jun 24, 2014
     | 10,327 views

    KING DAVID is an excellent example of a godly man. He was the killer of bears, lions and Giant Philistines! He was a warrior, Poet, Soldier, Leader. Look at how David encourage his son Solomon to be a man!

    We have many ideas concerning what it means to “be a man.” - power - independence - athletic achievement This is an important consideration for us in our day and age. For the first time in American history, there is great GENDER CONFUSION. Boys don’t know what it means to be boys, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Murder Mystery Series

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Aug 10, 2014
     | 3,656 views

    Commandment 6: You Shall Not Murder

    Dakota Community Church August 10, 2014 Murder Mystery Summer Series at Dakota: The 10 Commandments Exodus 20:13 You shall not murder. {The Hebrew word also covers causing human death through carelessness or negligence} 1. Why all the fuss? A.) Murder is a violation of a cardinal doctrine ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

  • Dustin Bumgarner avatar

    The Sower: The Flower Approach To Life Well Lived

    Contributed by Dustin Bumgarner on Aug 13, 2014
     | 9,646 views

    Jesus told the Parable about the Sower (or Farmer, as I've written throughout). This sermon displays a unique approach to that parable, along with a special acronym of FLOWER. We must use the FLOWER method in our everyday walk with God.

    Intro: How many people here have gone to the local Farmer’s Market to get you some fresh produce? Imagine taking a bite out of a sweet, juicy watermelon. In order to bring that fresh watermelon to you, the farmer or grower would have to do some digging (pun intended) to find out the perfect ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church