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  • High Expectations Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Sep 22, 2008
     | 7,025 views

    There are some reasons God has and we should have "High Expectations" for life.

    HIGH EXPECTATIONS Romans 8:16-25 * In 1999 the Broadman Holman Publishers released a book written by Dr. Thom Rainer entitled, “High Expectations.” The thesis of this book is that churches who expect much from their members get much. Conversely, it is true that if a church expects little, it will ...read more

  • New Life Series

    Contributed by David De Kock on Jun 22, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,926 views

    New Life in the Kingdom means abandoning ourselves to God in expectation of the impossible

    Matthew 9:18-31 18 While he was saying this, a ruler came and knelt before him and said, “My daughter has just died. But come and put your hand on her, and she will live.” 19 Jesus got up and went with him, and so did his disciples. 20 Just then a woman who had been subject to bleeding for twelve ...read more

  • Changing The Future

    Contributed by Mark Armstrong on Oct 11, 2009
     | 3,836 views

    A gospel presentation originally for a baptismal service.

    Channel 7 recently launched a new series called, ‘Flash Forward’. It’s a science-fiction-action-romance show that wants to satisfy everyone. In the first episode, the whole world passes out for about 2 minutes, but time keeps on ticking away. So helicopters fly into buildings, there are huge ...read more

  • Good News Series Intro Series

    Contributed by Dennis Munn on Jul 12, 2017
     | 12,131 views

    The first message in the Good News Series

    Good News Series Intro We are constantly inundated with bad news. And just in case you’re not certain that’s true, let me go over just a few headlines from the past week…and these are just a few. Ebola, terror attack in Paris, four men shot to death in San Francisco, 170 vehicle pile-up on a major ...read more

  • Still I Will Rejoice

    Contributed by Bright Adeyeye on Mar 28, 2020
    based on 4 ratings
     | 18,322 views

    We are instructed to rejoice! But is it really possible especially with what's happening in the world today?

    STILL I WILL REJOICE "Though the fig tree may not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines; Though the labor of the olive may fail, and the fields yield no food; Though the flock may be cut off from the fold, and there be no herd in the stalls— 18 Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the ...read more

  • Nehemiah Inspects Jerusalem's Walls PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 5, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 909 views

    This sermon explores Nehemiah's faith and obedience, encouraging believers to persevere in God's work, trusting in His promises, power, and faithfulness. Key

    Good morning, dear brothers and sisters in Christ. It is a joy to be here with you today, standing on the common ground of our shared faith, united in our love for God, and our desire to know Him more deeply, to serve Him more fully. Today, we are turning our hearts and minds to the book of ...read more

  • What Determines Success?

    Contributed by Andy Harris on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 29 ratings
     | 4,082 views

    Intro: I want to ask a question on this "Back to School Night," but it could also be answered by every other person here today.

    Intro: I want to ask a question on this "Back to School Night," but it could also be answered by every other person here today. It is this, "What determines your success in life more than anything else?" Go ahead and think about it. 1. Is it money? NO! There are many wealthy people who are failed ...read more

  • How To Help People Better Their Perspectives

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 9 ratings
     | 1,695 views

    HOW TO HELP DIFFICULT PEOPLE GAIN A BETTER BALANCE OF THEIR PERSPECTIVES Some Christians occasionally say to their friends, "Why can't they just accept what the Bible is saying rather than trying to rely on logic?" When they speak this way they fail to realize that God wants us to be logical, to

    HOW TO HELP DIFFICULT PEOPLE GAIN A BETTER BALANCE OF THEIR PERSPECTIVES Some Christians occasionally say to their friends, "Why can't they just accept what the Bible is saying rather than trying to rely on logic?" When they speak this way they fail to realize that God wants us to be logical, to ...read more

  • The Second Angel Pronouncing Judgment Series

    Contributed by David Jenkins on Oct 22, 2004
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,773 views

    The Second Angel pronouncing judgment

    Revelation 14:8, “Then another angel followed him through the skies, shouting, "Babylon is fallen--that great city is fallen--because she seduced the nations of the world and made them drink the wine of her passionate immorality."” This other angel is more than likely another angel ...read more

  • What Determines Success?

    Contributed by Andy Harris on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 69 ratings
     | 12,062 views

    Intro: I want to ask a question on this "Back to School Night," but it could also be answered by every other person here today.

    Intro: I want to ask a question on this "Back to School Night," but it could also be answered by every other person here today. It is this, "What determines your success in life more than anything else?" Go ahead and think about it. 1. Is it money? NO! There are many wealthy people who are failed ...read more

  • Scouting

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Apr 17, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 5,252 views

    A true faith is the key to the heart of scouting

    DC – 23-04-06 A talk at a scouting service in Dymchurch 2006 The founder of the scouting movement Lord Robert Baden Powell believed that a religious faith was important for his scouts "When asked where religion came into Scouting and Guiding, Baden- Powell replied, “It does not come in at all. ...read more

  • Returning To The Landmark

    Contributed by David Thrower on Jan 19, 2005
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,081 views

    This is a message based on personal experience and on Psalm 43:4.

    "I come to the altar of the Lord, to the Lord who rejoices my youth" - Psalm 43:4 Faith for all of us is a pilgrimage, and oftentimes it helps to remember why we have that faith in the first place, as trials and temptations of life can and do sidetrack us. Often, one can gain strength by just ...read more

  • Defining Spiritual Success Series

    Contributed by Aarron Ellerman on Mar 19, 2008
     | 2,857 views

    Paul ends Galatians with a warning and two keys to spiritual success.

    Series: Study of Galatians Text: Galatians 6:11-18 Title: “Defining Spiritual Success” • Paul starts with a warning: Beware of Bragging (11-13) Vv. 11-12 • Beware of those people who like to boast of their successes; even their own spiritual growth and accomplishments. o That is not a mark of ...read more

  • From Victim To Victory Series

    Contributed by Patrick Nix on Jul 13, 2010
    based on 8 ratings
     | 13,137 views

    This message is #1 in the road to recovery. It covers the ’first step’ to true freedom from habits, hangups, and hurts.

    Genesis 37:23-24 / Psalms 40:1-2 * Most of us have been around long enough to realize this isn’t a perfect church – full of imperfect people. Wow! A Revelation * Most of us feel comfortable generalizing our imperfection and faults. o Its easy to say, “yeah, we all have hurts, ...read more

  • Just Believe Series

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Jun 11, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,739 views

    We just need to believe in what we ask for, because of who we are asking!

    James 1-5-8-If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven and tossed by the wind. For let not that man suppose that he ...read more