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  • Edward Hardee avatar

    The Great Exchange

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Mar 9, 2012
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     | 16,077 views

    The Great Exchange that God makes in our lives Beauty for Ashes, Oil for Anointing, and Garments of Praise for our heaviness.

    Note: I am not sure where I got this basic outline from. I added much of the content and used some notes from messages of the past. Title: The Great Exchange Theme: To show what happens when Christ changes. Scripture: Isaiah 61:1-3 (Isa 61:1 "The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon Me, Because the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Who's My Neighbor

    Contributed by Jon Lipka on Apr 1, 2012
     | 4,263 views

    The mandate to love our neighbor does not originate at all in his worth or our own virtue, but in the value of the image and likeness of God that is imprinted on him.

    We have great children here at Holy Trinity. On July 1, on VBS Sunday, the kids made an offering to God for the education of Ellen and Anna, the daughters of ****, ****'s’ daughter-in-law, who had just passed away. The children gave generously, breaking their own piggy banks, in order to ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Team Of The Shrewd

    Contributed by Jon Lipka on Apr 1, 2012
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     | 4,018 views

    People of this world are shrewd in their secular dealings, and Christians can likewise be shrewd in their spiritual development, not at the expense of virtue but in pursuit of it.

    Yesterday morning, I went outside to cut the grass. I put on my jeans and a ratty old aloha shirt. I put on my yard work shoes, my hat and sunglasses, and my big yellow ear muffs. I climbed up on the tractor, pulled out of the garage. BOY, it was a beautiful day. I ride down to the end of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    The Godly Wisdom We Need Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Apr 2, 2012
     | 7,578 views

    God wants to help us: 1. Defeat worldly wisdom. 2. Develop Godly wisdom. 3. Demonstrate Godly wisdom.

    Christianity Where the Rubber Meets the Road Part 8: The Godly Wisdom We Need James 3:13-18 Sermon by Rick Crandall Grayson Baptist Church - April 1, 2012 *James 1:5 gives us one of the most practical promises in the Bible: “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What About Human Freedom? Series

    Contributed by Ian Du Pisanie on Apr 2, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,707 views

    If God ordains whatsoever shall come to pass, what role do humans play in the greater picture? Are we merely puppets on a string or is the some sort of freedom we have to choose God?

    What about human freedom? This is a very interesting topic, and there are a variety of answers that should actually be considered, and hopefully we will look at the main points during the course of our service this morning. I’m not going to be doing any recapping today, simply to say that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Three Faces Of Death

    Contributed by David C. Seabolt on Apr 7, 2012
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     | 11,476 views

    This sermon talks about the different types of death that are mentioned in scripture. Physical death, Spritual death and eternal death.

    Three Faces of Death Romans 5:12 Introduction I heard a saying one time as a young boy. Now the source of the individual that I heard this from escapes me. But it was Benjamin Franklin who we get this quote from. I heard it as “The only thing certain in life are death and taxes.” When ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    “a Woman’s Love” Series

    Contributed by George Yates on Apr 10, 2012
     | 3,735 views

    The whole Christmas story is really a love story with several main characters. Mary loved her husband, her son and God.

    I.The whole Christmas story is really a love story with several main characters. A.I am truly aghast at the fact that the Christmas story is being total forgotten this year. 1.There was a time when NBC showed Amal and the Night Visitors every year on TV. a.It was a tradition. b.Today the TV ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Love First

    Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on Apr 10, 2012
     | 3,518 views

    We see real love in Jesus as he gave up his life for us.

    Love First Jan 8, 2012 Intro: Let’s start with a little exercise: I want you to think of a fictional character that is widely admired. I’ll give you a bit of a start – I looked online for some lists of famous fictional characters and came up with some names: Batman, James ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Roaring Like A Loin

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Apr 11, 2012
    based on 6 ratings
     | 5,341 views

    Verse upon verse study from the book of Revelation. Three saved and one delivered from addictions.

    Roaring Like A Loin Revelation 11:1-19NKJ  Then I was given a reed like a measuring rod. And the angel stood, saying, “Rise and measure the temple of God, the altar, and those who worship there. 2 But leave out the court which is outside the temple, and do not measure it, for it has ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Getting Thrown Out Of The Party

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Apr 18, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,495 views

    The devil gets thrown out of the party. The Saints of God win! Verse upon verse teaching.

    Getting Thrown Out of the Party Revelation 12:1-17NKJ Now a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a garland of twelve stars. 2 Then being with child, she cried out in labor and in pain to give birth. 3 And ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Generosity In Giving Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Apr 19, 2012
    based on 10 ratings
     | 36,120 views

    People who believe that the whole earth & every thing in it belongs to their Lord (Ps. 24:1) readily recognize that the resources of their own lives, which, no matter how hard they toiled and how judiciously they spent, were utterly dependent on God's gra

    Proverbs 11:24–26 GENEROSITY IN GIVING [2 Kings 4:1–7] Proverbs offers practical instructions on the use of money, although sometimes it's advice we would rather not hear. It is more comfortable to continue in our habits than to learn how to use money more wisely. Money is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Am I? (Part Four)

    Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Feb 23, 2015
     | 3,396 views

    So far in our series on what we are as Christians we’ve looked how we are a child of God, we are a temple of the Holy Spirit, we are a slave of God, and we are a part of the body of Christ. Today, we will see that we are God’s workmanship.

    WHAT AM I? (part four) INTRODUCTION: So far in our series on what we are as Christians we’ve looked how we are a child of God, we are a temple of the Holy Spirit, we are a slave of God, and we are a part of the body of Christ. Today, we will see that we are God’s workmanship. 1) We ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God And Family.

    Contributed by Shine Thomas on Feb 24, 2015
     | 15,945 views

    How we can have a happy and healthy home?

    Follow us on: Website: https://cityharvestag.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CityHarvestA... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cityharvestag/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CityHarvestAGChurch/featured George Bernard Shaw, “A happy family is but an earlier ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Are You Going Up Or Down?

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Mar 19, 2015
     | 5,502 views

    The rich man's sin was not his wealth, but his hard heart. Those who are rich have an obligation to help the poor. How we use what we have leads to God's judgment.

    The Pope, Billy Graham and Oral Roberts all died on the same day and arrived at the Pearly Gates at the same time. St. Peter said to them, "I have some bad news and some good news. The bad news is that we are full right now and I am going to have to send the three of you down to the devil. The good ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Restoration Series

    Contributed by Andrew Drury on Mar 26, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 20,981 views

    It describes how the life of Elisha is applicable to us

    Below is the outline of the sermon, I preached on 2 June 2013 at West Ewell Evangelical Church, Surrey Introduction After last sermon’s long passage, the one for this sermon is much shorter! The famine had lasted for 8 years. The woman whose oil had been restored (2 Kings 4: 1 ff) had ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free