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  • Dan Cormie avatar

    Becoming People Of Impact

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Jan 10, 2005
    based on 23 ratings
     | 3,365 views

    What to do to make a difference. Leadership is influence - Here’s help on how to develope it.

    27, June 2004 Dakota Community Church Becoming People of Impact Introduction: There are many ways to make an impact. Some large ways: Matthew 4: 23-25 23Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Close To The Cross, But Far From Christ? You Don't Have To Be.

    Contributed by Scott Sharpes on Mar 1, 2004
    based on 48 ratings
     | 13,990 views

    During those last days of Christ, there are many who were close to the cross, yet chose to be far from Christ. Asks the questions, "How close am I?" Powerful closing illustration: True Story

    Title: Close to the Cross, But Far From Christ? You Don’t Have to Be! 03/2004 West Side Text: Matthew 27:29-56 and Luke 23:26-29 A.M. Service Purpose: Asks the question: How Close Am I? ******************************************************* Introduction: A. Open with personal comments about Mel ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Brad Lewis avatar

    Part 8 Of 8 - The Holy Spirit And Church Series

    Contributed by Brad Lewis on Oct 25, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 4,934 views

    The baptism in the Holy Spirit is not just for Pentecostals.

    Church 101: A Beginners Guide to Church Part 8 – The Holy Spirit and Church The Massachusetts Bar Association Lawyers Journal printed the following questions actually asked of witnesses during trial lawyers: · The youngest son, the 20-year-old, how old is he? · Was it you or your younger brother ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Mystery Of The Impossible

    Contributed by Gerald Steffy on Sep 3, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,698 views

    “The mystery of the impossible shows us what amazing things that the Lord is able to do due to His power.”

    THE MYSTERY OF THE IMPOSSIBLE Luke 1:26-38 Proposition: “The mystery of the impossible shows us what amazing things that the Lord is able to do due to His power.” Objective: My purpose is to help people to know that what seems impossible to the world is an open secret to a child of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Crandall avatar

    Why God Heals In Answer To Prayer - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Apr 13, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,391 views

    Why God Heals in Answer to Prayer - Part 2

    Why God Heals in Answer to Prayer (Part 2) Philippians 2:25-30 Sermon by Rick Crandall McClendon Baptist Church - Sept. 4, 2005 *Hurricane Katrina has brought mind-boggling destruction to Louisiana and Mississippi. Yesterday FEMA reported that the area affected by Katrina covers 90,000 square ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Joel Pankow avatar

    The Manger Is The Perfect Place For The Messiah To Be Found Series

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Nov 29, 2005
    based on 75 ratings
     | 11,069 views

    This sermon focuses on the location of the Christ - in the manger - and what significance that has to us today as we prepare for Christmas.

    December 14, 2005 The Third Sign of Christmas to Come: Lying in a Manger Luke 2:12 This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger. People don’t normally do their Christmas shopping at Burger King. They go there to eat a Whopper and some fries and ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    The Power Of Doing Good

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Jan 6, 2012
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     | 19,080 views

    Every Christian has a responsibility to do good for the sake of the Kingdom.

    Acts 10:38 KJV How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him. Matthew 5:16 KJV Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Despicable Me And Amazing Grace Series

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on Sep 7, 2011
     | 5,847 views

    Jesus came to free us from our despicable selves! My prayer for each of us is that through this message we will be able to see ourselves as we really are, and that we will ask God to remake us into who He wants us to be. He wants to give us a new heart, a

    Despicable Me and Amazing Grace Romans 7:14-25 14 We know that the law is spiritual; but I am unspiritual, sold as a slave to sin. 15 I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do I do not do, but what I hate I do. 16 And if I do what I do not want to do, I agree that the law is good. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Black Regiment Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Sep 19, 2011
    based on 125 ratings
     | 29,347 views

    When America won its freedom it did so - in part - because it had a secret weapon that even the King of England feared.

    OPEN: 1776. That was the year the Declaration of Independence was signed. But did signing that declaration actually make America a free and independent nation? No. There was still a long, and costly conflict that needed to fought with THE superpower of the day. • America only had rag tag ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Charles Jones avatar

    My Father’s House Is Not Divided

    Contributed by Charles Jones on Nov 27, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,996 views

    If the Godhead is not Divided can the Kingdom be? No!!!!!!!!!!! Enjoy

    Matthew 12:22-30 Text: Verse 25 Meeting opposition,being scorned,being diabolically attacked, blasphemed and accused of things was not anything strange to Jesus. After all since He had begun His ministry the religious order of that day were always in one way or another continuously being ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Glenn Newton avatar

    Do You Believe In Ghosts?

    Contributed by Glenn Newton on Feb 16, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,903 views

    This is an important topic with the interest in the occult and witchcraft that is all around us today.

    Do You Believe in Ghosts? 1 Samuel 28:3-25 In this passage, Saul is coming to the end of his rope. He is self-destructing and the book of 1 Samuel is basically the story of God’s choice to put David on the throne, as well as Saul’s choice to remove him from God’s protection. So, ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    That Foul S Word!

    Contributed by Pastor Jeff Hughes on Jan 22, 2014
     | 4,063 views

    A sermon on one of the touchiest subjects in God's Word:submission. Should we really be prickly about this topic? NO!

    That Foul S Word! There is one word that is considered by many as one of the foulest words that a Christian can say. In fact, if you aren't very careful--and tactful--in speaking concerning this topic, you are going to get yourself into a peck of trouble with some people. If you really want to ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

  • Timothy Enns avatar

    Lone Ranger And Tonto Series

    Contributed by Timothy Enns on Feb 27, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,734 views

    The third character Sketch from the Bobk of Judges that looks at our gifts and the giftings of others.

    Introduction: On January 30, 1933, Tonto made his first appearance on the Lone Ranger Radio Show on WXYZ Detroit. Tonto was a Potawatomie tribesman who found John Reid dying after he and other Texas Rangers had been ambushed. He nursed the wounded man back to health. When John Reid vowed to clean ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Mark Opperman avatar

    A King’s Reception

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on Apr 3, 2012
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,822 views

    Those who receive Jesus the King must learn to honor Him for who He is and seek to be like Him.

    A King’s Reception Text: Matthew 21:1-17 Intro: The account of what is often called the Triumphal Entry on Palm Sunday is found in all four Gospels. It is in Matt. 21, Mark 11, Luke 19, and John 12. It is a very important event because Jesus gives a vivid picture of Himself as ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Larry Turner avatar

    Up To This Point

    Contributed by Larry Turner on Dec 26, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,232 views

    We can't control what each day brings. So,what has God done for you up to this point in your life?

    Today we find ourselves in the time between the celebration of Christmas and the beginning of a New Year. Some of us may not be quite ready to let go of Christmas just yet. Perhaps your decorations are still up. So I will give you today a blend of two holidays, Christmas and New Years. This ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare