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  • Michael McCartney avatar

    "Lessons On Offerings" 1 Cor. 16 Pt 16 Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Oct 20, 2008
     | 6,739 views

    Paul teaches all of us Christians about the importance of giving offerings to God’s people this includes finances, hospitality, recognition and love.

    “Thoughts on Offerings” I Cor. 16 pt 16 Opening Illustration: “Dangerous Sacrifice”: What it means to go above what is required of us. Interview with Rick and Kay Warren – They communicate the message about being a doer of the Word of God and being willing to sacrifice for others in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Living As New World People/ Part 1 Of Identity Check Series

    Contributed by Steve Wright on Nov 11, 2014
     | 5,990 views

    Touching base afresh with who God says you and I are supposed to be in Christ.

    We're going to begin a brand new series this morning called Identity Check. Really what this is all about is going back and touching base with who God says you and I are supposed to be. Who are we supposed to be? How are we supposed to be living? Where are we headed? Those kinds of things. An ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Spiritual Clutter Bug?

    Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Feb 14, 2019
    based on 2 ratings
     | 14,656 views

    This sermon is based on doing some soul cleansing. Excellent to use during Lent or the Spring of the Year.

    Scripture: Ephesians 4:17 - 32; 2 Chronicles 29:1-19 Title: Spiritual Clutterbug? Theme: Spiritual Cleansing Sermon is based on the need to do some spiritual decluttering. INTRO: Grace and peace from God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. I want to talk to you this morning about ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Now I See! Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Sep 16, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,515 views

    In your darkness, let a blind man show you the way. 1st, see Jesus as a good man and appreciate Him. 2nd, see Jesus as a great man and respect Him. Then 3rd, see Jesus as the God-Man and worship Him.

    Several years ago, sightless restaurants became a growing trend across Europe. So what is a sightless restaurant? John Bohannon experienced it firsthand. Bohannon plunged into what he called the “inky blackness of Unsicht-Bar, a restaurant named for the German word for invisible.” To get to his ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Judgment For Disobedience PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 24, 2025
    based on 3 ratings
     | 87 views

    This sermon calls us to reject deceit, embrace truthfulness in our relationships, and return to God, who heals and restores through honesty and integrity.

    “The time is always right to do what is right.” —Martin Luther King Jr. Friends, I’m glad you’re here. Pull your chair a little closer. Let your heart take a deep breath. In a world swirling with spin, slogans, and slippery half-truths, your soul longs for the steady voice of God. You were made to ...read more

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    How To Approach Problematic Preaching Pardoxs

    Contributed by Michael Blankenship on May 14, 2001
    based on 49 ratings
     | 2,282 views

    Peter needed to clear aaway all things that distracted his view of Christ. When we put Christ First there are countless blessings that will come.

    First Baptist Church 545 South Main Street Jellico, Tennessee. 37762 Bro. Michael Blankenship www.jfb.faithsite.com/default.asp May 14, 2001 "Peter put all of them outside, and then he knelt down andprayed. He turned to the body and said, ’Tabitha, get up.’ Then she opened her eyes, and seeing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Praise Brings Freedom, Drives Fear And Lead Into Faith Series

    Contributed by Pramod Kumar Eleti on Dec 12, 2012
     | 8,519 views

    Praising God bring Freedom from physical Bondage. Praising God drives away Every Fear of Pain. Praising Leads you into Faith and Salvation.

    From Acts 16:25-34 1) Praise God even when you are in Pain. Act 16:22 And the people made an attack on them all together: and the authorities took their clothing off them, and gave orders for them to be whipped. 23 And when they had given them a great number of blows, they put them in prison, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Massive Command That God Reinforce

    Contributed by Bill Mostrales on Sep 29, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,052 views

    "If you love me, keep my commands.

    The Massive Command That God Reinforce Text: John 14:15 "If you love me, keep my commands. Introductions: I. Keep yourselves in the love of God a. Keep yourselves in God’s love (Jude 1:21) b. Christ died for us. (Romans 5:8) c. Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    God Is On Your Side

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Jan 29, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,089 views

    When God is on your side you are assured of constant and continuous victory in all situatioms

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: *GOD ALMIGHTY IS ON YOUR SIDE* Romans 8:31 King James Version (KJV) 31 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us? Beloved, if God be for you nobody can be against you. They will do all they want to ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    He Conquered The Grave

    Contributed by Trevor Chuma on Oct 3, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,947 views

    How Jesus Conquered hell and death.

    After the crucifixion, Jesus’ body was placed in a tomb, and His Spirit went to hell. Psalm 88:6 says, “You have cast me into the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps. In hell he had a combat with Satan, the Bible says he, "disarmed principalities and powers, he made a public spectacle of them, ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Letting Go Of The Rope Series

    Contributed by Scott Gipson on Feb 20, 2001
    based on 65 ratings
     | 5,052 views

    LETTING GO OF OLD WAYS AND GRABBING HOLD OF JESUS

    LETTING GO OF THE ROPE! (PART II) COMING TO KNOW GOD INTRO: BEGAN A SERIES “LETTING GO OF THE ROPE.” A). GOD’S WORD FOR 2000: QUIT HANGING TO OLD LIFE/ WAYS/HABITS AND TRUST GOD TO BE GOD IN YOUR LIFE. B). LETTING GO MEANS STOP PUTTING LIMITS ON GOD. C). THE GOOD ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    "And What About Women In Leadership?"

    Contributed by Paul Shafit on Mar 25, 2003
    based on 196 ratings
     | 5,233 views

    Women are not second class citezens; they’re subject to God’s Word like the rest of us.

    Women have never been second class citizens in the Church. They have been honored for their gifts of ministry and served along with men in the early Church and right up to the present. There is some confusion as to the positions women may hold within the Church that have opened the door to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Hearing The Voice Of God

    Contributed by Tommy Jackson on Oct 2, 2002
    based on 54 ratings
     | 12,300 views

    Is God not talking, or are we not listening? Here are some practical ways to hear the voice of God.

    Hearing The Voice Of God Open: I want you to picture this…I’m out in the yard working in my shorts and T-shirt, when the Holy Spirit speaks to me and says “Put your goggles on!” Now it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know that when you are working with certain pieces of machinery you should ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Conditions For Answered Prayer

    Contributed by Larry Elder on Jul 12, 2003
    based on 25 ratings
     | 3,026 views

    Prayer is work and takes much effort so getting answers to prayer is important.

    Conditions for Answered Prayer Heb 4:16 Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. GET RID OF SIN “If I regard wickedness in my heart, the Lord will not hear.” Psalm 66:18 “Behold, the Lord’s hand is ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Presence Of God

    Contributed by Jerry Mckee on Nov 29, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 9,448 views

    God’s Presence...what an amazing, energetic, fun, yet terrifying place.

    11 Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. – Psalms 51:11 • What does it mean to be in “The Presence of God?” o All of my life, the presence of God has been a mysterious place that only “Godly” people could visit. o Only Priests were allowed to enter the “Holy of ...read more

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    Denomination: *other