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  • Mark Eberly avatar

    Elections: Our Response

    Contributed by Mark Eberly on Nov 11, 2008
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     | 3,545 views

    With the elections over, what should be our response as we seek to follow Jesus. Is it enough to get on with our lives? Or is there more asked of us?

    Elections: Our Response Romans 13:1-7 November 9, 2008 There were two men who were good friends but disagreed on one thing: what color Jesus was. Jack was certain that Jesus had been white. Charles was convinced that Jesus was black. Around and around they went. Well, as strange circumstances had ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Our Great Mission

    Contributed by Mark Haines on Dec 5, 2008
     | 2,368 views

    Humans tend to one of two extremes when we look at the problems plaguing this world. One extreme declares, “We can solve these problems. We can clean up this mess if we all work hard enough.” The other extreme cries out in despair, “We will never solve

    Introduction: “Before you were born, God planned this moment in your life. It is no accident that you are [here this morning]. God longs for you to discover the life he created you to live – here on earth, and forever in eternity.” Citation: Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life, © 2002, ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Our Great Command

    Contributed by Mark Haines on Dec 5, 2008
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     | 3,423 views

    We tend to view love as a warm fuzzy feeling reserved for a select few of our friends and family. However, God calls us to a life of holy love – a love founded on His love for us and built with decisive actions instead of feelings.

    Introduction: When I was in school studying to become a pastor, a fellow student said, “Church work would be a lot easier if it weren’t for people.” Me (my dilemma or question) I laughed at my friend’s statement – church work is about people. Pastors work with people day in and day out. Here are ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Thanksgiving Is Our Dialect

    Contributed by William Sigmon on Dec 6, 2008
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    In the midst of trouble and strife, we are commanded to give thanks to God for the gift of his holy word, even when it seems to make no sense.

    Thanksgiving is Our Dialect This is a difficult time and a blessed time - all at the same time - for our church. It is a difficult time because there is incredible strife in the world around us, and no small amount of strife within the church. People are struggling around us, watching their jobs ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Our Mighty God Series

    Contributed by Mark Haines on Dec 9, 2008
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     | 5,406 views

    We all are very independent individuals. Some of our first words – perhaps even our first sentence – expressed that self-reliance. "I can do it myself." This is healthy when we’re dressing and cleaning up. It becomes unhealthy when we try to control o

    Introduction: The names in this story have been changed out of respect for their privacy. Julie W told her family’s story in a magazine article. [My daughter], Allison, came home for the weekend. She opened the door, didn’t speak, and dropped her duffel bag. Smudges of mascara circled her eyes. ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Our Wonderful Counselor Series

    Contributed by Mark Haines on Dec 9, 2008
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     | 4,793 views

    Many people don’t do what their doctors or counselors suggest. It’s a terrible mistake to treat Jesus in the same way. Whenever he gives advice it is for our healing. From now on we need to listen and do what our Wonderful Counselor says.

    Series Introduction: Part of our Christmas celebrations involves the giving of gifts. We exchange gifts most of the time because of our love for each other. Sometimes it’s out of a sense of obligation. The gift-giving tradition looks back to the first Christmas scene when the wise men brought ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    The Battle For Our Gaze

    Contributed by Ed Warfield on Feb 29, 2008
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     | 2,927 views

    We are made in God’s image. We are made to be in relationship with the uncreated God, we are the only beings that God created that can commune with Him.

    The Battle for our Gaze - Psalm 27:4 Intro: We were made to look into, gaze upon & consider the beauty of the Lord. We are meant to join David in saying… [READ TEXT] Think of this: We are made in God’s image. We are made to be in relationship with the uncreated God, we are the only beings that God ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Our Commitment To Ministry Series

    Contributed by Clinton Smith on Mar 2, 2008
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     | 10,788 views

    This sermon is an exposition of the acronym F-I-R-S-T Essentials for a balanced church ministry. Forget ourselves and lend a helping hand for the benefit of others.

    Jesus was concerned about people. He was drawn to the crowds. But He did not see the crowds as a sea of faces. Rather, He saw each individual. He looked beyond the surface what other saw to see people for what the really were. He was touched by what He saw. He understood the depth of their needs ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Open Our Eyes

    Contributed by Anne Benefield on Mar 3, 2008
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     | 3,829 views

    Jesus never walks by us, and when He stops our faith will grow if we retell the stories of His touch.

    Introduction: Jesus has traveled to Jerusalem for the Feast of the Booths, which was one of the three festivals when faithful Jews would travel to Jerusalem. The other two are Passover and Shavuot (Pentecost). During the Feast of Booths which is seven days between late October and late November, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Our Standard Of Living

    Contributed by Michelle Holsinger on Mar 8, 2008
     | 5,202 views

    Our we living the life God has called us to live.

    Our Standard of Living The standard of living refers to the quality and quantity of goods and services available to people, and the way these goods and services are distributed within a population. It is generally measured by standards such as income inequality, poverty rate, real (i.e. inflation ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Jesus Is . . . Our Savior Series

    Contributed by Joe La Rue on Mar 11, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,066 views

    A consideration of why Jesus died on the Cross.

    Title: Jesus Is . . .Our Savior Series: Who Is Jesus? (Sermon # 3) Text: Mark 10:32-34, 45 Date: March 16, 2008 (Palm Sunday) COPYRIGHT © Joe La Rue, 2008 INTRODUCTION A. When we were sinners, Jesus came, Took upon Himself our blame, Willing to bear our sin and shame. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Stephen Smarowsky avatar

    The Source Of Our Strength Series

    Contributed by Stephen Smarowsky on Mar 26, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 10,310 views

    1. Where are you drawing your strength from? 2. Are you relying on tradition, law, race, rank, religion, or sincerity? 3. Do you expect recognition when helping out someone in need?

    The Source of Our Strength- Philippians 3:1-11 Introduction: We all fall into the trap of comparing ourselves with others around us. For some reason we think we are better than those to whom we are comparing ourselves with and we think that makes us right with God. We find ourselves picking at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Our Spiritual Position Series

    Contributed by Aarron Ellerman on Mar 28, 2008
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     | 9,699 views

    Part 1 in our Ephesians series: How to Walk God’s Trail. Realizing who we are and what we have in Christ.

    Series: Ephesians: How To Walk God’s Trail Text: Ephesians 1:1-6 Title: “Our Spiritual Position” Introduction • There are many terms used to describe our Christian lives and how we are to carry it out: it is called our walk, our purpose, being in God’s will; however they all have the idea of doing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Our Wonderful Inheritance Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jun 25, 2010
     | 5,071 views

    We have an inheritance that should help us to endure the difficulties of life

    INTRODUCTION  SLIDE 1  There are times when life is a real struggle. The health starts to go bad, bills start pouring in, and debt starts to accumulate. Problems start to happen in the marriage. Your children start to cause you a lot of trouble. You job is no longer as secure as ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Hope Is Already Ours! Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Jun 27, 2010
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     | 5,136 views

    Study of the book of Isaiah, Chapter 9. Because a Child has been given to us, we are to no longer fumble around in darkness; but rather give everything we have to following the One who gave it all for us. (Ref: Isaiah 9:1-7)

    Hope is Already Ours! Isaiah 9:1-7 Introduction - This morning, we concluded Chapter 8 with hope and strength to follow - Because God has called us; because He stands WITH us; we have victory - We were challenged to examine who we listened too; whom we followed - And we examined the problem with ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational