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  • Don Baggett avatar

    Unchanged

    Contributed by Don Baggett on Mar 12, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,283 views

    There are some things that will never change, but there are some things that ought to change immediately.

    In this one little verse, the Lord God makes a wonderful, comforting statement about Himself. He says, "I do not change." There is a very simple reason why God never changes, and that is that is already perfect. He cannot become more perfect, therefore, He never changes. His word doesn't change ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Whose In Charge?

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Aug 29, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,507 views

    Jesus' trial before Pilate was a hodge-podge of differing desires. But they are all just background noise to what was really going on, and what God was using to bring about His purpose.

    Passage: Matthew 27:11-26 Intro: It’s very interesting to watch the wrangling in Washington these days. 1. debt-ceiling debate, a lot at stake. 2. we know that much going on “behind the scenes”, as people seek to gain the upper hand of power. 3. trade-offs, promises, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    The Journey Begins

    Contributed by Jay Robison on Sep 1, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,830 views

    The sermon marked the beginning of a new field of ministry for me. The children of Israel were on a journey as all churches are. There are principles we can learn from them about getting to our Promised Land.

    THE JOURNEY BEGINS July 10, 2011 Jay Robison EXODUS 12:31-40 As you might imagine I have been thinking a lot about journeys lately Trips to Hickory and Lexington Came back from CBF in Tampa and Journey here Bible seems to have someone always on a journey Noah in an Ark, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Run The Race

    Contributed by Major Gerardo Balmori on Apr 2, 2011
    based on 14 ratings
     | 11,304 views

    I like to hear stories about people who won’t give up. Quitters aren’t much of an inspiration, but people who stay with a commitment even though the going gets tough are a source of great inspiration to all. Do you remember the man who came to Jesus & s

    Mayor Gerardo Balmori The Salvation Army I like to hear stories about people who won’t give up. Quitters aren’t much of an inspiration, but people who stay with a commitment even though the going gets tough are a source of great inspiration to all. Do you remember the man who came to Jesus & ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    Sticking With God's Plan And Purpose

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Apr 26, 2011
     | 7,231 views

    Here we find a troubling passage in which Jesus is driving the money-changers and their customers out of the Temple. What was the problem, and do we still do it today?

    Passage: Matthew 21:12-17 Intro: This is a story that we are a little uncomfortable with. 1. because we are a little bit taken aback by the strength of Jesus’ behavior. 2. He is knocking over tables and chairs, hitting people with a whip. 3. if we would be honest, we would almost ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Sin Has A Price Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Jul 18, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,694 views

    Study of the Book of Isaiah, Chapter 10. Through the life of the King of Assyria, believers can gain knowledge in understanding that sin has a price, and that price is judgment from God alone. We must be careful to live our lives seeking God for everyth

    Sin has a Price Isaiah 10:5-34 Introduction: - Focus: Sin turns man away from God’s plans for our lives - Often times, it is obvious to state this – but very painful to try to change it - God calls us to turn away and to return to Him fully; today we’ll explore this a bit - This morning we shall ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Peter Falls On His Face

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Aug 17, 2010
     | 2,906 views

    Right after an astounding and historical confession of faith, here we find Peter arguing with Jesus. And the source of the problem was predictable, since Peter was a human being stuck in the physical and being led into the spiritual realm. Self-interests

    Passage: Matthew 16:21-28 Intro: Peter must have been feeling pretty good! 1. just made the first confession of faith in Jesus as Promised Messiah and the Son of God. 2. great enthusiasm from Jesus, “go to the head of the class!” 3. and then, a few minutes later, everything has changed. 4. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Apostates Devise New Ways To Spoil Everyone’s Christmas

    Contributed by Frederick Meekins on Dec 17, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,305 views

    Apostates Devise New Ways To Spoil Everyone’s Christmas

    One of the shortcomings I remember the most about the Christian elementary school I attended was how a number of the less-than dedicated educators would punish all of the students for the misbehavior of a single pupil. To this day, I remain convinced this had more to do with lazy teachers ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Israel In The End Times

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Jun 16, 2011
     | 3,838 views

    It can get very confusing when we talk about Israel and the end times. But here is what Jesus says on the matter.

    Passage: Matthew 24:15-28 Intro: Any study of the end times can get very confusing very quickly. 1. approaches, viewpoints, interpretations abound. 2. but the more I study God’s word, the more I am convinced that God speaks with incredible clarity. 3. and we need to come to this ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Extra Ordinary Jesus- Birth Series

    Contributed by Nicky Evans on Jul 27, 2011
     | 4,529 views

    Part 3 of our study looking at the extra ordinary man, Jesus. This week we will look at His birth and some of the prophecies made 100s of years prior concerning it.

    This week we'll continue are study of Jesus, called Extra Ordinary Jesus, and we will look at His birth. But before we can get to that let me just recap and hopefully get us to see the picture that has been painted in our 1st 2 studies of Jesus. For in those studies we saw Jesus as the King of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Faith Without Ethics Is Worse Than Dead Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Apr 19, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,128 views

    False teachers are reckless and do not fear the consequences of their behavior. For some, ethics mean nothing to them.

    Faith Without Ethics Is Worse Than Dead (2 Peter 2:13-16) 1. As Christians, we have to balance many truths. On the one hand, we are all sinners and need to learn to forgive others and move on. On the other hand, we need to hold our leaders to godly standards and sound doctrine and must safeguard ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Get Fat: Teachable Series

    Contributed by Kelly Fellows on Jun 9, 2010
     | 7,934 views

    Do you have a humble attitude that says I can learn from this person or situation? Or do you have the prideful attitude that says, it's got to go my way?

    INTRO MESSAGE GET FAT - Teachable QUICK REVIEW ➢ We are in a series of teachings on the characteristics that lead us to experience promotion and become the person God has created us to be. ➢ For the past 2 weeks we have been GETTING FAT – because God wants to use FAT ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    The Good News Does It All

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Jul 7, 2010
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,794 views

    When we live for Christ, talk Christ and believe Christ results will follow.

    The Good News Does it All Text: Acts 14:8-10 And in Lystra a certain man without strength in his feet was sitting, a cripple from his mother’s womb, who had never walked. 9 This man heard Paul speaking. Paul, observing him intently and seeing that he had faith to be healed, 10 said with a loud ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    God's Faith Incubator Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 7, 2011
     | 5,868 views

    Outreach ministry and discipleship development are significant challenges. so we need to glean wisdom from the experience of the godly, especially Paul. Here are two pieces of advice we can glean from Paul's experience, even though our context of ministr

    God's Faith Incubator (Acts 13:42-52) 1. A few years ago, the WWJD fad was raging. It was a good fad. Do you remember the bracelets with WWJD that the kids would wear? 2. I saw a cartoon of Jesus with a bracelet on. It said, "WWI" for "What would I do?" 3. Two incidents happened within the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Jody VanSickle avatar

    Who Wants Some Bread 3: Come & See Series

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Aug 17, 2009
     | 2,746 views

    Part three of the three part series on The Four Images of Relationship that Jesus shares with us in John 6.

    WHO WANTS SOME BREAD: Come & See John 6: 25- 40 Part three in a series on “Four Images of Relationship” Text: vv. 35-40 This morning we finish up our three-part series entitled, “Who Wants Some Bread: The Four Images of Relationship.” • Image one was Jesus’ command for us to “work for ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist