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  • Russ Barksdale avatar

    Bring Series

    Contributed by Russ Barksdale on Nov 14, 2017
     | 8,367 views

    To see the Wonder of God, we need bring our faith.

    Bring August 6, 2017 Mark 9:14-29 1. When people aren’t experiencing God’s power, they begin to argue 2. When Jesus shows up, arguments turn to amazement 3. When we suffer in this broken world, the result can be excruciating 4. When we try to overcome brokenness in our own strength, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Challenge To Love Much  Series

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Feb 13, 2025
     | 694 views

    Our text today does not contain a miracle as such. The setting is a much more relaxed atmosphere - dinner at Simon’s house. The Pharisees play a major role in the story of Jesus.

    The Challenge to Love Much    Luke 7:36-50 Introduction Last week we saw Jesus demonstrate amazing powers as he healed the centurion’s servant at a distance and raised the son of the widow of Nain. The miracles of Jesus serve to: -Show us his great love and compassion for ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Best Friend

    Contributed by Kelvin Mckisic on Mar 2, 2025
     | 1,105 views

    This sermon has us looking at what a best friend really means. Do you have a best friend? Are you a best friend? What are the characteristics of a best friend. We are going to discuss those characteristics and show that Jesus meets and exceeds them.

    Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. It was that Mary who anointed the Lord with fragrant oil and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick. Therefore the sisters sent to Him, saying, “Lord, behold, he whom You love is ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    "no Outcastes"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Aug 15, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,518 views

    A sermon about living into the all inclusive love of God.

    “No Outcastes” Mark 7:1-8, 14-23 When I was interning in the News Department of a Television Station during college, the Bureau Chief gave me a nasty assignment. There was someone running for office, he must have already been in government somehow, and she wanted me to dig up dirt on him. She ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    You Are Who God Says You Are

    Contributed by Barry O Johnson on Oct 9, 2024
     | 1,462 views

    This message looks at some of the things our Father says about us

    The Mona Lisa, an oil painting on a poplar wood panel, is the most famous painting in the world. Painted by Leonardo da Vinci sometime between 1503 and 1519, when he was living in Florence, it now hangs in the Louvre Museum in Paris, where it remains an object of pilgrimage to this day. Say “The ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    David: Zealot For God's House Series

    Contributed by Simon Bartlett on Nov 16, 2024
     | 1,535 views

    David and Jesus were both zealots for God's house. What did that look like in practice for David? And are WE willing to be zealots for God's house?

    INTRODUCTION Earlier in today’s service I showed the video, ‘David the worshipper’ [Angel Studios]. I’ve really liked all the videos in this series but I especially liked this one. Young David in the video loves to sing praise to God! He’s joyful, exuberant! His joy and exuberance are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Good And Perfect Gift

    Contributed by James May on Dec 18, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,412 views

    A Message given at Christmas, but good for anytime. It speaks of the Good and Perfect Gift of the Savior as well as the Gifts that were given to the church, and carries over into the eternal gifts to come.

    The Good and Perfect Gift Wednesday, December 18, 2024 Christmas time has always been known as the season for gifts. We know that it all stems from the gifts that God gave to mankind through his own Son, Jesus. We also know that God’s gifts are priceless and always perfect. The Wise men from ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Who Is Like Yahweh Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Dec 30, 2024
     | 707 views

    As we begin the year 2025, let us meditate this verse as the theme verse for the year and a promise of God to everyone who is present. 1. God is Majestic - incomparable God 2. He is fearsome and glorious - incompatible God 3. He is a miracle worker- incredible God

    Text: Exodus 15:11 Theme: Who is like Yahweh in Holiness THE LORD IS GOOD AND HIS LOVE ENDURES FOREVER. Joke: An old couple took their four-year-old grandson to church where the grandma was part of the choir. She gave the boy a 50 rupees to keep his grandpa awake during the sermon, but grandpa ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Pray Relationally Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Jun 19, 2024
     | 779 views

    In a single word (Father) from the Model Prayer, Jesus conveyed deep truths (From Red Letter Prayer Life by Bob Hostetler, chapter 5 with same title). Taught to a Sunday School class

    HoHum: What have you asked (and received) from your father or mother that you would never ask from any other person? WBTU: I’m just Dad to them- no reason to put on airs with good old dad. Believe it or not, that is the sort of attitude Jesus urges on His followers. This is fundamental to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Encouragement In The Desert Series

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Nov 10, 2022
     | 4,316 views

    In spiritual deserts, we wonder if God is with us or if He is simply a mirage. Yet Scripture shows us that no matter where God’s people find themselves—in battle or prison, in valley or wilderness—one thing is true: God is faithful.

    Sermon: Encouragement In the Desert Scripture: Isaiah 35:1-10 (21st Century King James Version) ”The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose.2 It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing. The glory of ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    David And Goliath Series

    Contributed by Roshelle Brenneise on Nov 11, 2022
     | 3,125 views

    The story of David and Goliath has come to embody the struggle of the little guy – the underdog – the bullied who takes on the bully and knocks him off his pedestal - vanquishing the baddies from the land.

    November 12, 2022 *** DISCLAIMER *** I did a sermon in 2016 entitled, "Giants", which has been uploaded to this website. Since the story of David and Goliath is so loved, it was requested when we began our "Bible Stories" series. So, here is the 2022 version. ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

  • Ricky Taylor avatar

    Once A Leper

    Contributed by Ricky Taylor on Nov 11, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,637 views

    The story of the leper, cleansed by Jesus. Leprosy likened to the sin of the sinner. Once a leper, once a sinner…

    ONCE A LEPER Matthew 8:1-4, "When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Ken Sauer avatar

    "listening To God Or Garbage?"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Sep 22, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,469 views

    How to listen to God in an age of noise.

    “Listening to God or Garbage?” 1 Samuel 3:1-10, 19 Raise your hand if you sometimes have a hard time hearing God or discerning God’s voice. Interruptions define our lives, do they not? Our days and nights are full of gadgets that ping, buzz and beep their way into our attention, taking us ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    Understanding Of The Times

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Sep 27, 2021
    based on 4 ratings
     | 30,137 views

    Discernment in this hour, is the most critical requirement of all of our senses. Discernment and understanding of the times, will give us the advantage in this fight.

    1 Kings 19:8-13 And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God. [9] And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the Lord came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Doug Fannon avatar

    Getting Sidetracked Series

    Contributed by Doug Fannon on Mar 4, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,715 views

    Our own needs, wants and desires often gets in the way of what God calls us to do.

    Just a reminder, as we look at the renovation of God’s house, we must also look at the renovation or the revitalization of our hearts. A greatly improved structure in which we meet will be of no use if our hearts are not in tuned with One Who calls us. Today’s message is “Getting Sidetracked” We ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist