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  • Paul Clemente avatar

    What Reigns In Our Lives? Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Jul 19, 2010
     | 3,366 views

    Every person has been stained with Adam’s sin and death, but every person has been given the gift of Jesus Christ who brings forgiveness and eternal life.

    What did the first man Adam bring to us?? Through Adam we have life on earth! But did God create Adam just for a life on earth? God created Adam to be an eternal being! Through Adam we have eternal life to face as well. And yes, because of his sin against God, Adam brought death to life on earth ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Happy New Year" Or "Let's Begin Again"

    Contributed by Gerald Du Preez on Jul 20, 2010
    based on 6 ratings
     | 21,750 views

    A reflection on new beginnings that a New Year brings with a focus on the Ultimate Beginning -- God -- who can give us the ultimate new beginning.

    Happy New Year Or Let’s Begin Again • Almost forgotten that it’s a new year. o Still appropriate to wish you a Happy New Year? o Has the New Year been happy for you? o Have you kept/broken your New Year’s resolutions? • Why did we look forward to the end of the year ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Living Like You Know God Series

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Jul 21, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,415 views

    If we know God then should we not live differently?

    Text: Galatians 4:8-11 Title: Living like you know God. Introduction 1. In the past you did not know God (v8) Every man or woman who does not know God is living in slavery to something.If God is not your God – then something else will be. 2.Now you know God (v9) Every man or woman who ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    As

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jul 23, 2010
     | 3,188 views

    The key to the Lord’s Prayer is the word "as"

    AS- The Lord’s Prayer Mt 6:5-18 Story: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson went on a camping trip. They set up their tent and fell asleep. Some hours later, Holmes woke his faithful friend. "Watson, look up at the sky and tell me what you see." Watson replied, "I see millions of stars." "What ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Richard S Cussons M.A. avatar

    God Of All Comfort Series

    Contributed by Richard S Cussons M.a. on Aug 8, 2010
    based on 8 ratings
     | 8,483 views

    Chapter one may be seen as a template in dealing with disappontment

    2 Corinthians 1.1-22 Paul’s second letter to the Corinthians is written about 6 months after the first, in the year 55, from Macedonia. The Corinthian church had been infiltrated by false teachers who were challenging Paul’s personal integrity and his authority as an apostle. Because ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Jesus And The Angels Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Jan 17, 2011
     | 4,646 views

    A sermon on Hebrews 1:4-14 (4 points come from David Guzik on his commentary at http://www.blueletterbible.org/commentaries/comm_view.cfm?AuthorID=2&contentID=8069&commInfo=31&topic=Hebrews&ar=Hbr_1_1)

    HoHum: Angels have been a topic of discussion in our world for several years. “Highway to Heaven” and “Touched By An Angel” are two TV shows that peaked a lot of interest in angels. Even some movies have angels in the plots. Angels are not the chain-smoking, hard ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Gulf Oil Spill: A Sea Of Blood

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Jan 18, 2011
     | 3,362 views

    Some aspects of the Gulf disaster mirror a larger disaster disclosed in the Book of Revelation.

    The Gulf Oil Spill: A Sea of Blood July 11, 2010 Chester FBC Dr. Mike Fogerson Introduction: A God is a God of miracles, signs, wonders & He knows what is doing. 1 For example: a The eggs of a potato bug hatches in 7 days, *canary 14 days, *barnyard hen 21 days, * ducks/geese in 28 days, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Waiting Upon The Lord, Sowing Into Your "Suddenly"

    Contributed by Maurice Mccarthy on Feb 14, 2011
    based on 5 ratings
     | 21,844 views

    In this message I don't want to speak about the benefits of waiting on the Lord, but what exactly does it mean to wait on the Lord. If we do the waiting right, we will get the rewards right. We will be sowing into a “Suddenly,” moment.

    Waiting Upon the Lord Isa 40:31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint. The benefits of waiting upon the Lord: Inward strength - they shall renew their strength ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Terry Blankenship avatar

    God, What On Earth Are You Doing? Series

    Contributed by Terry Blankenship on Feb 21, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,330 views

    God works in mysterious and majestic ways.

    Mark 3:13-19a/Luke 6:12-16 And He went up on the mountain to pray and He continued all night in prayer to God and when it was day He called to Him those He Himself wanted. And they came to Him. (There was separation from the crowds & time for prayer) Then He appointed twelve, and He named Apostles ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christ Will Return Series

    Contributed by Pastor Glen Key on Mar 2, 2011
     | 5,387 views

    ARTICLE 13 We believe in the pre-millennial second coming of Jesus. First, to resurrect the righteous dead and to catch away the living saints to Him in the air. Second to reign on the earth a thousand years.

    ARTICLE 13 We believe in the pre-millennial second coming of Jesus. First, to resurrect the righteous dead and to catch away the living saints to Him in the air. Second to reign on the earth a thousand years. Intro: The pre-millennial view holds that Christ will return to earth (this return ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Rodney Kelley avatar

    A Three-Fold Security

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Aug 3, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,653 views

    Our security is in Jesus Christ

    Our text is a prophetic one. Who is this Messiah of whom we preach? The Son of God! The book of Zechariah has been called the Apocalypse of the Old Testament. Like the book of Revelation, Zechariah is a book of prophecy. Vs. 1 - God is the Source of Blessings; vs. 2-3 - God judges false ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When The Saints Lose Their Song

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Aug 3, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,914 views

    Our life can go from bitter to sweet when we remember what Jesus did for us.

    Intro. In our chapter today, we find a song. Exodus is a book of deliverance, REDEMPTION. It is therefor appropriate that this book has the first record of the saints of God breaking forth into song. It is the song of the redeemed, sung by those who have just been brought out of bondage. Now ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Scott Chambers avatar

    Jesus: The Rock Of Ages Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Aug 10, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,536 views

    This message looks at the implications of Peter’s confession in Matthew 16.

    There are times when asking certain questions seem to heighten the drama of the moment. “Do you take this woman to be your lawfully wedded wife?” “Do you swear to tell the truth…?” “Where were you on the night of…?” Questions such as these have the ability to cut through all the surface stuff and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Harold Hansen avatar

    Spiritual

    Contributed by Harold Hansen on Aug 19, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,835 views

    Bible Study Getting right with the Lord Forgivness of sin Robert Rimes

    Spiritual Renewal Psalm 51:10-17. When you have wandered away from God. How can you return to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Living A Happy Life

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Aug 25, 2009
    based on 24 ratings
     | 25,877 views

    Paul urges us to live a joyful life in Christ. We are to (1) choose to rejoice in Christ, (2) let go of our worries through prayer, and (3) think and meditate on God’s truths.

    Philippians 4:4-4:9 How can we live a happier life? Paul gives us three principles: 1. CHOOSE to Rejoice Always Paul says we can choose to rejoice - it is a choice. • We are not victim of the circumstance • If we believe God, then He is our Guide, not fate, not some kind of force. Paul says we ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible