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  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    What Is Grace? Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Mar 9, 2019
     | 7,464 views

    a Lenten series looking at what GRACE is and what it means in our lives.

    GRACEOLOGY Luke 15:11-32 March 10, 2019 In 1980, the movie Superman 2 came out. If you remember way back, Christopher Reeve was Superman. Superman picked up where the first one left off. Lois Lane has discovered Superman is really Clark Kent and they are in love. But there is a small problem. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Understanding Who I Am Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Dec 3, 2018
     | 6,874 views

    This message examines being a new creation in Christ and what that means for us.

    The Looking-Glass Self: Much of who we think we are arises from who others say we are. - There is a sociological idea developed by Charles Cooley in 1902 called the “looking glass self.” The idea is straightforward: much of who we believe ourselves to be comes from what others think of us. - If ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Daily News: The Shepherds Special Report #5 Series

    Contributed by Robert Butler on Oct 22, 2019
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,142 views

    What does it really mean that Jesus was born? That everything has changed.

    We gather to celebrate the culmination of our four week trek. A season in the Christian year we’ve traditionally called Advent. This year we decided to step back in time to period when America was a in a transition from being a nation at war with one another, to a country looking for its soul. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Powerful Words We Need See

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jan 11, 2020
     | 2,652 views

    Little words mean a lot if can see the total way it is communicated.

    Powerful Words we need see Romans 15: 4 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. These words are important. They are used to instruct. These words found in the Bible are very ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pray Receptively Series

    Contributed by James Jackson on Feb 1, 2020
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     | 5,151 views

    Praying Receptively means praying with the awareness that God gets the deciding vote.

    Pray Receptively Acts 13:1-2 Good morning! Please open your Bibles to Acts 13. We are going to wrap up our series on prayer this morning. Just as a reminder of where we’ve been, here’s a quick review: A review: Week One: Pray Expectantly: Believe something will happen. Week Two: Pray ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Do You Know?

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Feb 21, 2020
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     | 4,905 views

    Knowing God means that we love the brothers and build them in the Faith.

    “Concerning food offered to idols: we know that ‘all of us possess knowledge.’ This ‘knowledge’ puffs up, but love builds up. If anyone thinks he knows anything, he does not yet know it as he ought to know it. But if anyone loves God, he is known by him.” [1] “I’m as good a Christian as you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Rich Man And Lazarus

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Sep 6, 2022
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    This is the only parable which actually names a character. What does this mean?

    The Parable of Lazarus and the rich Man Luke 16:19-31 The “Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man” is one of Jesus’ most well-known parables. It has been used by those who would show that Jesus taught about hell. Jesus taught that hell and eternal punishment were real. There are those who try to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Everlasting Father Series

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Jun 29, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 7,573 views

    In this conversation we will unpack what it means to say that Jesus is the Everlasting Father.

    Everlasting Father THIS MORNING – as we continue in our message series, ‘Name Above All Names’ we will be unpacking another title that we find in Isaiah chapter 9:6… HOWEVER – before we look at that verse and begin to drill down on that title, I want us to we put it into its historical ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Ascension Of Elijah: An Exposition Of 2 Kings 2:1-12

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Feb 6, 2021
     | 7,578 views

    There is profound meaning in Elijah being taken up to heaven in a fiery chariot.

    The Ascension of Elijah: An Exposition of 2 Kings 2:1-12 It has been said: “No one leaves this world alive.” Everyone knows what this means. Everyone is going to die. But what does one do with this knowledge? Some would turn the saying into “You only live once; so go for all the gusto you can.” ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Preaching From Philippians #9

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Dec 28, 2021
     | 1,904 views

    When you consider that Paul is in jail, this verse takes on new meaning.

    Notice, he says, “Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord…” • We can understand someone who is not in jail writing to someone in jail trying to get them to do this. • It is unusual for a fellow who is in jail to be encouraging to those who are free to do this. This passage of scripture is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Truth Of Forgiveness

    Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Dec 29, 2021
     | 1,198 views

    What does it mean that Jesus died for my forgiveness? This is an exploration of that idea.

    The Truth of Forgiveness Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz Mark 12:28-37 28 One of the scribes came and heard them arguing, and recognizing that He had answered them well, asked Him, “What commandment is the foremost of all?” 29 Jesus answered, “The foremost is, ‘HEAR, O ISRAEL! THE LORD OUR GOD IS ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Greek Word "anothen" (Lesson 1) Series

    Contributed by Ron Freeman, Evangelist on May 19, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 814 views

    This first lesson in this series will define the Greek term “anōthen,” which means "anew."

    INTRODUCTION Outline. 1. The Greek word “anothen” Introductory Remarks. 1. This is the first sermon discussing the “exception of Jesus” in being born “anew.” This lesson will address the process of being “born again.” It is often referred to as the “new birth.” In some sense, it is that, but it ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What's Your Life Mission

    Contributed by Samuel Stone on Oct 31, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,208 views

    The word Christian means “Little Christs”, and our Boss’s mission should be our mission.

    ’Then Jesus, filled with the power of the Spirit, returned to Galilee, and a report about him spread through all the surrounding country. 15 He began to teach in their synagogues and was praised by everyone. When he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, he went to the synagogue on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Builders

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Nov 16, 2010
     | 9,408 views

    For Remembrance Sunday, honoring those who had died the previous year. Some dreams are deferred but not forgotten; we can prepare those who come after us to fulfill them. And the future of our church needs to share in the magnificence of its original dr

    Takoma Park Baptist Church, Washington, DC May 17, 1992 Today is Remembrance Day in the life of our church. We take a Sunday each year following Easter and remember in a special way those who of our worshipping congregation who have passed away since the previous Easter. In this way we hope ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Second Down:commitment Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Feb 13, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,143 views

    A winning marriage means you are committed to keep marrying the mate you have, no matter how much they change.

    4 Play: Four Keys to a Winning Marriage Series Second Down: Commitment Feb. 10, 2008 FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction A Changes in my wife (introverted, driven, broken/bitter, smokin’) 1 I’ve fallen in love with each of them a When we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist