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  • Larry Turner avatar

    Liberty In Jesus Series

    Contributed by Larry Turner on Jul 15, 2012
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    Jesus said " So if the Son sets you free, you are truly free." This sermon teaches on 9 freedoms that we have in Christ.

    This month I have been talking about our rights to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness”. I have also made the comment that we are not truly independent but very much dependent on God, our potter. Today I want to discuss “liberty”. We will begin by looking at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    Three Things To Include In Thanksgiving Series

    Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on Nov 14, 2022
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    Sometimes the circumstances of our lives are not always the best. In fact, they may be downright bad. We wonder about the future or our country and the downward direction it is going. But still, in all circumstances we are to look for something for which to be thankful!

    Alba 11-10-13 (Revised 11-13-2022) THREE THINGS TO INCLUDE IN THANKSGIVING I Thessalonians 5:18 I Thessalonians 5:18 says, Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. Sometimes the circumstances of our lives are not always the best. In fact, they may be ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Foregoing Our Rights Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Aug 8, 2022
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    Paul did not use his rights because of his concern for the witness of the Gospel and the welfare of the people he is reaching out to.

    Everyone has rights. We can stand up for our rights. We ask for what we deserve. • Yet it is not always necessary for us to do so. There are times when we need to forego legitimate rights for a higher good. I came across what was trending two days ago – “Don’t Treat Us Like We Owe You a Living” – ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Justin Steckbauer avatar

    A Fish Out Of Water Series

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Apr 15, 2024
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    “But now, by dying to what once bound us, we have been released from the law so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit, and not in the old way of the written code.” -Romans 7:6

    My wife Chelsey and I went for dinner for my birthday last night, and the restaurant was super noisy. I was already feeling a bit sensitive on my birthday as many of us do, and it got stressful for me. Many of the people were drinking, and carrying on, having a good time, or so it seemed. And I ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • Roger Hasselquist avatar

    God's Minister – The Government?

    Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on May 28, 2022
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    God has chosen to bless mankind and provide for our protection and safety by instituting human government. God is the one who established government. And do you notice a continuing phrase mentioned in these verses? What is it? (Government is God's minister).

    Alba 5-29-2022 GOD'S MINISTERS – THE GOVERNMENT? Romans 13:1-7 A teenager once wrote this letter to Ann Landers: “I am a 15 year old and my biggest problem is my mother. All she does is nag, nag, nag. From morning till night it is, Turn off the TV. Do your homework. Wash behind your neck. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Paul Apple avatar

    Walking In The Light Means Obedience

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
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    1. Obedience to the Revealed Word of God Indicates One is Walking in the Light (:3-5) a.

    1. Obedience to the Revealed Word of God Indicates One is Walking in the Light (:3-5) a. Disobedience indicates darkness regardless of the testimony b. Obedience indicates the light of love dwelling in the believer 2. Obedience to the Revealed Walk of God in Christ Indicates One is Walking in ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Final Arrangements

    Contributed by Rodney Johnson Sr., on Mar 23, 2013
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    Jesus honors his mother amid suffering and death.

    I. Steadfastness of a mother's Love. II. Remembrance of a Mother by Her Son. III. Nothing Terminates our Obligation to Honor our Parents. IV. JesusTurns his Friend Over to his Mother and his Mother over to His Friend. V. God's Family is About Obedience not Blood. VI. Mary Received a New ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    An Industrious Preacher

    Contributed by Paul George on Dec 30, 2003
    based on 13 ratings
     | 2,783 views

    Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in the synagogues and preaching the gospel of the kingdom.

    An Industrious Preacher Matthew 4:23-25 Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in the synagogues and preaching the gospel of the kingdom. The grace and glory of the kingdom that is to come was forcefully preached by Jesus. It shall survive and surpass all the kingdoms of the earth. The gospel is ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    An Invalid Man Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Oct 10, 2004
    based on 35 ratings
     | 7,343 views

    This is the 4th sermon in the series "The Touch Of Jesus".

    Series: The Touch Of Jesus [#4] AN INVALID MAN John 5:1-15 Introduction: As we have been studying “The Touch Of Jesus”, we have seen the power of Jesus over and over again and will do the same this afternoon. John 5:1 Here we find Jesus attending a Jewish feast in Jerusalem. The feast ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    As The Twig Is Bent ...

    Contributed by David Hirschfeld on Dec 22, 2001
    based on 74 ratings
     | 7,181 views

    Proverbs 22:6 and the proper interpretation of the promise therein. Christian parenting.

    “AS THE TWIG IS BENT …” I. Examples: a. Children will either turn-out to be followers of Christ or will reject Him (bear in mind that those who simply pay lip service to Jesus yet refuse to surrender their lives to Him have, in fact, rejected Him – Matt. 7:21) b. That being the case, what is it ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Edwin Garvin avatar

    Heaven's Heroes

    Contributed by Edwin Garvin on Sep 3, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,877 views

    A look at the biblical definition of a hero

    I want you to ponder for a few moments the heroes in your life… the heroes of today and the heroes of yesterday…. You can tell who kid’s heroes are by looking at two things, their T-shirts and their lunchboxes!! How to Recognize a Hero: Humility – Once Winston Churchill was sitting on a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ed Wood avatar

    Where Is Your "Saving Place?”

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jun 6, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,741 views

    An unusual Christmas message.

    WHERE IS YOUR “SAVING PLACE?” Luke 2:41-51 INTRO: One of the images that we can get from the Christmas season comes from the TV commercial played during the holiday season. A discount chain calls itself the “saving place” in its commercials. The announcer informs us that “Christmas is here at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Raulerson avatar

    When God Gave His Son Series

    Contributed by John Raulerson on Dec 12, 2007
    based on 10 ratings
     | 16,442 views

    God gave the best when He gave us His Son.

    Christmas: It’s All about Giving WHEN GOD GAVE HIS SON John 3:16 WHEN GOD GAVE JESUS.... 1) HE GAVE AS AN EXPRESSION OF HIS LOVE "...so loved..." Love is never content to simply exist. Love must act. Love is a word of action. Love proves its self by what it does. Love that does not ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ervin Kimrey avatar

    Mercy

    Contributed by Ervin Kimrey on May 14, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,270 views

    A look at the Reason, the Redemption and the result of God’s mercy toward us.

    MERCY Luke 18:9-14 I. THE REASON (vs.9-10) A. The “certain” were there and needed to hear. 1. The “certain” who pointed to other’s short comings. 2. He spoke to the “certain” He singled them out. B. “trusted in themselves that they were righteous” (v.9) 1. Mistaken God’s mercy for His ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Pr. Lynell AlJoe-Thurman avatar

    An Invitation To The Feast

    Contributed by Pr. Lynell Aljoe-Thurman on Oct 11, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,367 views

    God has given an invitation to eternal life. Will you accept or reject grace?

    Prayer: Merciful Father, you are a generous Lord and Savior. We thank you for the invitation to come to your eternal feast and we accept that invitation. Help us to invite others to dine at your table, to be washed in the waters of baptism, to accept forgiveness, and to always acknowledge that ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran