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  • Matthew Botha avatar

    Three Strands Series

    Contributed by Matthew Botha on Mar 28, 2016
     | 7,413 views

    God wants you to live relationally with other people and not in isolation

    30 March 2016 THREE STRANDS (Part 1) Key Scripture for series: Ecc 4:12 (NLT) A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back to back and conquer. Three are even better for a triple braided cord is not easily broken. God has designed every one of us for relationships. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Death Of A Christian

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Apr 30, 2004
    based on 110 ratings
     | 44,000 views

    What death is to a Christian - a funeral message for an elderly Christian.

    (Please note that the basic outline of this message was adapted from a sermon by Charles Haddon Spurgeon related to a Christian’s death and prayerfully reworked to meet the need of the family of the deceased) THE DEATH OF A CHRISTIAN PSALM 116:12-15 What shall I render to the Lord For all His ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Stretcher Principle Series

    Contributed by Matthew Botha on Mar 31, 2016
     | 5,579 views

    God carries us and the prayers of other believers also carry us when we cannot or are too weak to carry ourselves

    6 April 2016 THREE STRANDS (PART 2) Key Scripture for series: Ecc 4:12 (NLT) A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back to back and conquer. Three are even better for a triple braided cord is not easily broken. There will be and probably have been seasons in your ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    An Unshakable Kingdom Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jun 24, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,384 views

    This is the 3rd sermon in the series "Jesus Is Better- The Practice Of Faith".

    Series: Jesus Is Better- The Practice Of Faith [#3] AN UNSHAKABLE KINGDOM Hebrews 12:18-29 Introduction: I was looking at a map that shows earthquakes and noticed that there were 2 in Oklahoma yesterday. In fact, I discovered that there is an average of 50 earthquakes worldwide every day. Some ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Rock Higher Than Me….

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Apr 2, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,609 views

    We need to go the cross that is lifted up when things in our life looks eerie, scary, intimidating and menacing.

    Rock Higher than me…. Psalm 61:2”From the end of the earth I call to You when my heart is faint; Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.” David pens the above psalm from a place of desperation, anxiety, pain and agony, he tells God ‘take me to the rock that is higher than I.’ During times of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Gift Of Enough Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Nov 1, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 5,658 views

    This is the 46th Sermon from the Gospel of Luke Series, "Jesus- Son Of Man".

    Series: Jesus- Son Of Man [#46] THE GIFT OF ENOUGH Luke 12:22-34 Introduction: In a world that constantly urges us to strive for more, (more possessions, more success, more security) Jesus offers a refreshing perspective on what truly constitutes enough. Jesus addressed His Disciples, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Death Of The Cross

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Mar 22, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,176 views

    The death of Jesus on the cross provides an example of love, self-sacrifice, and obedience.

    The Death of the Cross. Phil. 2:8 INTRO.: In Philippians 2, the death of the cross is presented as an example of selfless living. Not that we should seek to die like Jesus, but that we should strive to live in the spirit of self-sacrificing love for one another and obedience to the will of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Rest In The Lord

    Contributed by Greg Irby on Aug 8, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 13,128 views

    There is no better rest than the rest found in the Lord.

    Text: Psalms 37:7 Psalm 37:7 Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. Introduction: 1. REST IN THE WILL OF GOD Ephes. 5:17 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Moving Onward And Upward Series

    Contributed by Shine Thomas on Dec 19, 2023
     | 3,054 views

    Moving Onward and Upward to a better condition or higher level.

    INTRODUCTION Moving Onward and Upward to a better condition or higher level. After wandering in the wilderness for 40 years, the people of Israel came finally to the plains of Moab on the east side of the Jordan River opposite Jericho. As we come to the Book of Joshua, a new generation stands on ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    What Is The Altar? Series

    Contributed by Jacob Brimm on Apr 20, 2021
     | 5,297 views

    Altar Call? Altars in the Bible? It's so confusing! My goal in this 3 part series is to help followers of Christ better understand the Altar in their lives.

    What is the Altar? Beautiful song I love the lyrics: Are you hurting and broken within? Overwhelmed by the weight of your sin? Jesus is calling Have you come to the end of yourself Do you thirst for a drink from the well? Jesus is calling The opening lines are so powerful! Leave behind your ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The King Is Coming Series

    Contributed by Pastor Dr. Tim Awotide on Mar 28, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,924 views

    God's timetable is better than ours.

    LUKE 19:11- 14. AMP “While they were listening to these things, Jesus went on to tell a parable, because He was near Jerusalem, and they assumed that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately [as soon as He reached the city]. So He said, “A nobleman went to a distant country to obtain ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Desire For Better (Funeral Message)

    Contributed by R.p. Ministries on Jan 8, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 5,749 views

    This message was preached for a funeral, but can be adopted for multiple uses.

    \\\I’D LIKE TO START OFF THIS SERVICE BY FIRST ACKNOWLEDGING THAT: A LOSS, IS THE DISAPPEARANCE OF SOMETHING CHERISHED! BEREAVEMENT, IS THE STATE OF BEING DEPRIVED OF SOMETHING! GRIEF, IS THE NORMAL RESPONSE TO A LOSS! AND THEN OF COURSE MOURNING – REFERS TO THE OUTWARD EXPRESSION OF GRIEF! NOW, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Test: Is Foolishness The Better Choice? Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Oct 16, 2003
    based on 28 ratings
     | 5,116 views

    Both foolishness and wisdom fail to satisfy. Both lead us to find the answer somewhere else.

    The Test: Is Foolishness the Better Choice? (Ecclesiastes 2) Note: The illustrations in this sermon were mostly borrowed from Sermon Central Intro 1. This is the 100th anniversary of powered flight! It was 100 years ago that the Wright Brothers successfully flew the first airplane at Kitty ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    "God's Family....better Together" Series

    Contributed by David Henderson on Jun 20, 2017
     | 12,073 views

    If we trace God’s hand back to the book of Genesis and follow it through the OT we see God as the creator of two institutions. (1) The family and (2) the church. And we quickly realize that the two are very closely related.

    FAMILY MATTERS “God’s Family….Better Together” Acts 2:42-47 “I’m so glad I’m a part of the family of God, I’ve been washed in the fountain, cleansed by his blood, joint heirs with Jesus as we travel this side; I’m a part of the family, the family of God.” Have you heard that before? I certainly ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Larry Turner avatar

    Six Steps To A Better Life

    Contributed by Larry Turner on Jul 17, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 26,062 views

    This sermon examines six steps to achieve a better life. It involves planning and having faith.

    Two construction workers were eating lunch one day. One of them says, “I hope I don’t have another meat loaf sandwich. I’m getting tired of meatloaf.” The next day the construction worker opens his sandwich for lunch and says, “Meatloaf sandwich again I hate this ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare