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  • Lou Nicholes avatar

    Deceit

    Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Nov 8, 2004
    based on 15 ratings
     | 3,459 views

    The Pharisees weren’t interested in the truth.

    THOUGHTS ABOUT THE PASSAGE: Despite the mind-numbing brutality of the Joseph Stalin regime in the Soviet Union, his propaganda machine did its job well. Many Russians hailed him as a hero and a savior, including a young school girl who was chosen to greet Stalin on one occasion. Years later, this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mission Et Identité

    Contributed by Créteur Fabien on Feb 24, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,721 views

    Lire Actes 19:8-27 Paul est resté dans Ephèse pendant 3 années complètes… pas son habitude normale. Il y avait beaucoup de travail à faire là, et avec un bruit de 300.000 personnes, c’était la capitale de la province romaine de l’Asie.

    NOTRE MISSION ET NOTRE IDENTITE Lire Actes 19:8-27 Paul est resté dans Ephèse pendant 3 années complètes… pas son habitude normale. Il y avait beaucoup de travail à faire là, et avec un bruit de 300.000 personnes, c’était la capitale de la province romaine de l’Asie. INTRODUCTION L’occasion de ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Tired Of Battling

    Contributed by Jose R. Hernandez on Jul 10, 2007
    based on 10 ratings
     | 14,421 views

    How many of you are fighting a battle against things or circumstances that appear to be invincible?

    I would like to begin today with a question. How many of you think that the more you try, the less territory you gain? In other words, how many of you are fighting a battle against things or circumstances that appear to be invincible? I ask these questions because many of us are confronted with ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    What Does God Think Of Our Worship?

    Contributed by Ian Lyall on Sep 13, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,830 views

    Does our worship honour God by including by being devoted to his glory?

    No source is known for a compendium of ’12 reasons why I don’t wash (or go to church), though it sounds as though it must have come from a small boy. It goes like this: 1. I was forced to wash as a child 2. I’m not dirty 3. I’ll wait until I’m older, then I’ll be dirtier 4. There are too many ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    Overriding The Default Button

    Contributed by Bruce Ferris on Feb 25, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,426 views

    In this day and age, the Default Button is easily understood and defined as a selection automatically used by a computer program in the absence of a choice made by the user predetermined to be the most often used option. I have heard this term is used by

    Overriding the Default Button (Genesis 20) In this day and age, the Default Button is easily understood and defined as a selection automatically used by a computer program in the absence of a choice made by the user predetermined to be the most often used option. I have heard this term is used by ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Intercession For Atlethes Series

    Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Aug 6, 2010
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,238 views

    God wants to be sought in every part of your life. If you are a football fan, then this short message, testimonial and prayer guide is your tool to enjoying the Lord's power and guidience as you intercede for your favorite football team.

    Title: Intercession for God’s Athletes Theme: Praying for Your Local Football Team Series: Living in the Aroma of Prayer Introduction: Several years ago the Holy Spirit of Jesus Christ led me to put together prayer guides for the local church service, the United States of America, and for ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Smell The Grace

    Contributed by John Beehler on Dec 29, 2003
    based on 56 ratings
     | 9,963 views

    World Communion Sunday sermon

    Smell the Grace Special occasions are often connected with food—Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, anniversaries, birthdays, etc. I remember often those days whenever we have a special occasion at our house. No matter where I’m at in the house I can smell the turkey or ham baking, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Three Faces Of Faith Series

    Contributed by Vincent Oliver on May 1, 2007
    based on 22 ratings
     | 14,085 views

    In feeding the 5000 Jesus demonstrated His concern for the basic needs of man and His need to strengthen His disciples’ faith.

    “The Three Faces of Faith” Pastor V. P. Oliver John 6: 5-11 The occasion of our text, Jesus feeding 5000 with a few loaves of barley bread and couple pieces of dried fish, was a miracle of such magnitude that it is recorded in all four Gospels. The Apostle John, the writer of this account, tells ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    New Shirts

    Contributed by Jay Winters on Jun 5, 2006
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,000 views

    Romans 6 sermon about trading our "dirty shirts" in for "new shirts" through Baptism and the sign of the Cross.

    In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit – the Holy Three-in-One who cleanses our hearts and minds and souls from all impurities, Amen. Brothers and sisters in Christ Jesus. This dirty old tshirt has been buried just outside of the campus house for three days. It has a ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    The Uninvited Guest

    Contributed by Fenton Ramsey on Jun 24, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 15,688 views

    This sermon views the guest of The Great Wedding Feast parable of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

    “THE UNINVITED GUEST” OR “BE PREPARED TO SEE THE KING” Matthew 22: 8-14 We are being prepared (in this life) for a Great Wedding Feast (which is life eternal). We are being prepared by the privileges of church-membership. Yes my brothers and sisters it is truly a PRIVILAGE to be a member of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Comparison Of Matthew And Luke On The Parable Of The Great Banquet

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Oct 9, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 15,551 views

    A sermon for the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost, proper 23, Series A

    22nd Sunday after Pentecost [Pr. 23] October 12, 2008 “Series A” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, through the death and resurrection of your Son, Jesus the Christ, you have poured out your redeeming grace ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Jonathan McLeod avatar

    The One Who Satisfies Our Greatest Need Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on May 26, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,702 views

    Jesus still extends the invitation: “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink.”

    [To receive free weekly sermons by email, please contact jonrmcleod@yahoo.com] A SIGNIFICANT SETTING The place, occasion, and time of Jesus’ words in vv. 37-38 are significant. 1. The Place – The TEMPLE in Jerusalem 2. The Occasion – The Feast of TABERNACLES The purpose of the Feast was to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Charles Salmon avatar

    Christmas, A Time To Praise God

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Dec 19, 2003
    based on 24 ratings
     | 7,789 views

    At Christmas time we need to praise God for the simplicity of His coming, the majesty of the Savior, and the grandeur of His mission.

    Christmas, a Time to Praise God Luke 2:14, 15 INTRO.: The story of the announcement of the birth of Jesus to shepherds in the pastures of Judea began with terror for those shepherds. "They were terrified." (V. 9) It ended with the shepherds "glorifying and praising God for all the things they had ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Harold Jenkerson avatar

    The Apostle Paul And His Message Series

    Contributed by Harold Jenkerson on Mar 4, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,815 views

    To develop an understanding of the Apostle Paul in order to understand his message in his letter to the church in Rome.

    Series on Paul’s letter to the church in Rome. #1 The Apostle Paul and His Message Scripture: Romans 1:1 “Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God.” Theme: To develop an understanding of the man whom God chose to reveal the message of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Warner Pidgeon avatar

    Called To Be 'salt And Light'

    Contributed by Warner Pidgeon on Apr 29, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,551 views

    A short sermon aimed mainly at a large group of ’not-yet’ Christians coming on a Sunday morning. Israel was called to be salt and light but made a hash of it. Jesus was, and still is salt and light, and calls us to be salt and light.

    Have you ever left detailed instructions only to return and find things in a bit of a mess? Perhaps you left instructions with your children as they were sat around the dinner table, and when you returned just 2 minutes later there was food everywhere, tears flowing, and blackcurrant juice dripping ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican