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  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    Tongues Pt. 4 Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Feb 19, 2013
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     | 3,116 views

    In philosophy there is a tool used called “an argument of silence.”Means there is simply no direct evidence that proves anything.When people say that Jesus didn’t have a prayer language it is an argument of silence because there is no clear evidence that

    Dr. Mike Fogerson Tongues 4 August 19, 2012 A In philosophy there is a tool used called “an argument of silence.” 1 Means there is simply no direct evidence that proves anything. a When people say that Jesus didn’t have a prayer language it is an argument of silence because ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Boasting Tongue

    Contributed by Lance Hostetter on Feb 24, 2013
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    This sermon deals with the sin of bragging and boasting.

    Series: Taming the Tongue Sermon: The Boasting Tongue Introduction: James uses a word to describe bragging and boasting come natural early on in our lives. ----My daddy can do this or that. ---- We beat you guys! We’re going to win! We are told to not boast or brag to be good ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Gravity Of Gratitude (Thanksgiving)

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Mar 10, 2013
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    A Thanksgiving season sermon about gratitude.

    Intro The story is told of two old friends bumped into one another on the street one day. One of them looked forlorn, almost on the verge of tears. His friend asked, "What has the world done to you, my old friend?" The sad fellow said, "Let me tell you. Three weeks ago, an uncle died and left me ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Created To Rule

    Contributed by Jeff Van Wyk on Mar 21, 2013
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     | 18,439 views

    God created the world and therefore He owns it and has authority and dominion over everything. He can delegate authority to others because He has the legal authority. Jesus legally received authority from God. The earth belongs to Him and everything

    Created To Rule God owns everything Psalm 103:19 - The Lord has established His throne in heaven, And His kingdom rules over all. Psalm 24:1 - The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it, the world and all who live in it. God created the world and therefore He owns it and has authority and ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    4 Stages In Life

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Sep 17, 2014
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    To show every stages in life is for the LORD.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you enjoy the LORD in every stages of life? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show every stages in life is for the LORD. IV. TEXT: Joel 2:16 (Amplified Bible) 2:16 Gather the people, sanctify the congregation; assemble the elderly people, gather the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    All In Favor? Say I..

    Contributed by Charlie Roberts on Sep 28, 2014
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     | 6,562 views

    That's gods plan for you..all of them..every spiritual blessing, He has known us..from the beginning By our name, by our image..by our Very own fingerprints Even then.. He saw you blessed and prosperous..because He saw you full of His Grace and favor

    All In Favor? Say I Ephesians 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, 4 just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Models For Motherhood

    Contributed by Keith Broyles on Oct 7, 2014
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     | 8,338 views

    A Mother's Day sermon looking at Rebecca

    There are several Christian authors I enjoy reading. One of them is Chuck Swindoll. Swindoll once wrote something I found very interesting. He tells about a book he discovered on his bookshelf one day. It was a book he had never read. I understand about books being on my shelf I have never read, I ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Haunted By Fear Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Oct 17, 2014
     | 4,327 views

    WE do not have to be haunted by fear when we live in Christ.

    INTRODUCTION • GEICO COMMERCIAL CLIP • SLIDE #1 • When we are wrought with fear we can make some bad choices in life. We may end up hiding behind the chainsaws! • Fear is one emotion that grips all of us at one time or another. Fear can be debilitating in some cases, fear ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Making Of A Masterpiece Series

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Nov 2, 2014
     | 8,537 views

    God is at work in our lives so that we may become more and more like Jesus... accomplishing his will in us and through us.

    Becoming Like Jesus Part 1 Title: The Making of a Masterpiece Part 1 Text: Romans 8:28-20 Thesis: God is at work in our lives so that we may become more and more like Jesus…accomplishing his will in us and through us. Series: Belonging, Believing and Becoming I invite you to journey with ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Perfect Peace Only From God. Series

    Contributed by Peter Silway on Nov 5, 2014
    based on 3 ratings
     | 8,807 views

    If you want to come out of situations/if you want circumstances to change. Then you need to look beyond yourself/beyond your books/beyond friends/look up. Look to God.If you look up you shall get up.

    PERFECT PEACE ONLY FROM GOD. (Evangelical sermon). .Isa.26:3.”Gd will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is fixed on Gd,because he trusts in Gd.”Beloved the world lacks peace. When does the world lack peace? Is it not when one is experiencing adverse circumstances/when things ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Making Of A Masterpiece Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Nov 10, 2014
     | 6,831 views

    God is at work in our lives so that we may become more and more like Jesus... accomplishing his will in us and through us.

    Title: The Making of a Masterpiece Part 2 Text: Philippians 1:6 Thesis: God is at work in our lives so that we may become more and more like Jesus…accomplishing his will in us and through us. Series: Belonging, Believing and Becoming I invite you to journey with us as people who ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Tony Searles avatar

    Jesus Finds Lost Things! (The Lost Sheep) Series

    Contributed by Tony Searles on Nov 13, 2014
    based on 3 ratings
     | 11,805 views

    This is the first of a three part sermon series I preached during our Month of Missions emphasis. In this particular sermon we considered how the sheep represent people who wander away from God without even understanding what they are doing.

    I want to tell you that God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit has a HEART FOR MISSIONS!! Do you believe it?! Here is how I know this to be true! Luke 19:10 – “For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” -Jesus came for a few specific ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Steve Ely avatar

    Framed - Pt. 3 - Mind Frames Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Dec 4, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,890 views

    You are shaped by these forces. They determine your outlook, actions, and habits. Are you framed correctly?

    Framed Pt. 3 – Mind Frames As I have stated there are many forces trying to wield influence to shape us or frame us. There are billions of dollars spent each year in an attempt to frame our desires, our style, our wants and our likes. However, I also told you that although I know that your ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Generous Giving

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Dec 5, 2012
     | 8,538 views

    How can we learn to be generous givers.

    2 Corinthians 9:1-15 Generous Giving Do you remember 1972? Why 1972? That’s when I went to high school. A gallon of gas cost 36¢. A gallon of milk cost $1.20. By the time I graduated high school, the cost of gasoline increased an astronomical 64%, to 59¢ per gallon. Imagine, that? ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • William D. Brown avatar

    Isaiah 9:6-7 The Birth Of Jesus

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Dec 13, 2012
    based on 6 ratings
     | 14,134 views

    It's the time of year that many places and people around the world remember the birth of our Wonderful Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, so today we'll bring a message to do with this great truth.

    Isaiah 9:6-7 THE BIRTH OF JESUS 12-22-12 It's the time of year that many places and people around the world remember the birth of our Wonderful Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, so today we'll bring a message to do with this great ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist