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  • Andy Payne avatar

    The Invasion Series

    Contributed by Andy Payne on Dec 28, 2009
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    Where is God’s sovereignty more evident in Scripture than in the coming of Jesus, the Messiah—the Saviour, as a helpless infant of humble beginnings?

    The Learning Servant Isaiah 50:4-9 Intro: ILLUSTRATION: “The Invasion” • In his book The Faith, Chuck Colson has a chapter entitled "The Invasion." In it he describes the invasion of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. • D-Day was the largest seaborne landing in history. • More than 150,000 U.S. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Eye Witness News 3 - Magi (Advent 3, 2009) Series

    Contributed by Spencer Homan on Jan 2, 2010
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    This series approaches the Christmas Story by examining the lives of those present from a very historical perspective. This is week three focusing on the Magi.

    Matthew 2:1-12 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem 2 and asked, "Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him." 3 When King Herod heard this he was ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Ross Cochrane avatar

    Matthew 5 - Part 16 - God Wants Us To Be Happy, So Why Don't We Get Divorce Series

    Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Jan 6, 2010
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    In Matthew 5, Jesus is teaching His disciples some leadership principles on the mountain, preparing them for ministry and all of a sudden He comes up with radical new ways of interpreting the topic of DIVORCE. It is so radical that even many Christians to

    Matthew 5 - Part 16 - GOD WANTS US TO BE HAPPY, SO WHY DON'T WE GET DIVORCED? Years ago, Julie and I began to have difficulty in our marriage. I was spending all my time pastoring a small Church and our relationship was being neglected. It suffered to the point where I needed to take time out of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Frank Edwards avatar

    Trouble On The Inside

    Contributed by Frank Edwards on Jan 29, 2010
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    This man who possessed devils, and whom Jesus healed, seems to tell us the striking need of our time. For indeed, we live in a sin maddened world. As, times have changed; customs have changed, people have changed. Everyone seems to be tense "up tight." Th

    TROUBLE ON THE INSIDE TEXT: Luke 8:27--And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and wore no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs." This man who possessed devils, and whom Jesus healed, seems to tell us the striking ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    God’s Alarm Clock - My Testimony

    Contributed by Randy Bataanon on Jan 31, 2010
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    There is absolutely no reason for us not repent. His voice alarm can be heard in our common sense, conscience,the creation and the written command.

    GOD’S ALARM CLOCK Scripture Reading: Jeremiah 8:4-12 Prepared by: Randy Bataanon Several years ago, there was a lonely man lying on his bed thinking how miserable his life is since he fall into sin and start living a life contrary to what he believe. The man was a former missionary but temptation ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Leadership Through Christ

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Jan 31, 2010
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    Jesus Christ is the greatest example of leadership ever, so enjoy while you spread this good news.

    Leadership Through Christ Text: Matthew 5: 1-10 Matthew 5:1-10 And seeing the multitudes, He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated His disciples came to Him. 2 Then He opened His mouth and taught them, saying: 3 “ Blessed are the poor in spirit, For theirs is the kingdom of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Thanksgiving

    Contributed by Thomas Donelan on Nov 29, 2010
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    Thankfulness should be the hallmark of a Christian. The lack of thankfulness shows a heart in need of mending, instruction, and direction. Paul puts is simply like this: it is God’s will for you to be thankful. So let us examine what it is to be thankful.

    Introduction It is that time of year again. Now I don't believe in preaching to the season, but follow the leading of the Holy Spirit and this time the Spirit is leading me to preach on Thankfulness. Our concept of Thanksgiving comes from the thoughts of first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims who ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Intro To The Book Of Ephesians Series

    Contributed by Bruce Rzengota on Dec 8, 2010
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    The Study of Ephesians will lead us to a greater understanding of purpose-centered living.

    Intro to The Letter to the Ephesians Ephesians 1:1 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: Background Ephesus The city of Ephesus, was the fourth largest city in the Roman empire located on the Western coast of Asia ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    The Indescribable Gift Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Dec 18, 2010
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    In this lesson I want us to see several ways in which God's gift of Jesus is beyond description.

    Scripture For the next few weeks of advent and Christmas, I plan to share a series of messages on “The People of Christmas.” The substance for this series comes from a book that was authored by the late James Montgomery Boice titled The Christ of Christmas. Christmas is a time of ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    "My Mother's Faith"

    Contributed by Brian Credille on Jun 17, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,350 views

    This Mother’s Day sermon uses phrases from the beloved hymn "Jesus Loves Me" to talk about the great truths that should be learned from a Mother’s love.

    “My Mother’s Faith” 2 Timothy 1:5 Like many of you, I was so blessed to have a mother with a strong and deep faith in Jesus Christ. When I reflect on her faith, and how she passed it on to me through her witness, here are the key elements of that faith that dwelled in her and now dwells in me. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Paul Clemente avatar

    Who Are You Really Going To Trust? Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Jun 22, 2009
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    When you lean on God alone, you will learn God’s forgiveness, the ability to forgive others, and the confidence to guide others to the truth, especially about eternal life.

    If you want to get to the other side, will you use this bridge (pic)?? Over 100 million people use this bridge every year! The Bible says that if you want to go to the other side where God is, you must cross the bridge (diagram) made by Christ! Does anyone know how many people die in the world ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Richard Schwedes avatar

    Loving God Means Loving Others

    Contributed by Richard Schwedes on Jul 11, 2009
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    This sermon explores how our relationship with God results in us developing relationships with others.

    The Christian life revolves around having two loves. One is God And the other is other people… People in our congregation and people in our wider community But Loving as God commands is not always easy…. Some people can be very difficult to love Is there someone you find difficult to ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    Eyewitness Of Majesty Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 8, 2010
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,667 views

    The Gospel writers did not collect hearsay, but put together eyewitness accounts.

    Eyewitness Of Majesty (2 Peter 1:16-18) 1. Christianity is a personable faith. It is based on human eye-witness accounts and records. Christianity is God reaching down to man. Our relationship to God is a personal one, if we really know Jesus Christ. Other religions advocate man taking the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Paul Clemente avatar

    Put On The Belt Of Truth Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Feb 16, 2010
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    Be strong in the Lord by putting on the full armor of God starting with the Belt of Truth, which is Jesus Christ!

    Many of you have seen the movie Ironman. A wealthy person who decided to do good, invented an armor impenetrable from bullets. If Tony Stark did not put on that armor, a bullet can easily kill him and Ironman couldn’t do any good thing! Wouldn’t it be nice to have one of those armors? Although fun ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Be Reconciled To God

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 7, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,568 views

    The father only seems like a chump, taking back the wastrel son. But I am not the elder son, I am the prodigal, needing forgiveness.

    4th Sunday of Lent 2010 So we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We beseech you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. If God had to join the rest of us in ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic