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  • Eric Hanson avatar

    Good Fathering In These Times

    Contributed by Eric Hanson on Jul 28, 2017
     | 6,701 views

    This is a challenging age to be a good father in. Let's do this to God's glory!

    On Being Fathers in These Times Pastor Eric J. Hanson: 2017 Here in the Western World, it is no secret that Fatherhood has been under siege for many years now. Many people do not remember a time when Fathers were honored in everyday life. It was not always this way. In previous eras, Respect for ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Invitation Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Aug 13, 2017
     | 3,865 views

    A sermon inviting people to take the e100 Scripture Reading Challenge

    ian Hardin tells the story of traveling a lot for work with his friend Bobby. As they travelled, he’d read the Bible aloud to him. But he wasn’t reading the Bible to gain deep insights… or to solve theological quandaries. He was just reading it… yet even then, it often said something that got stuck ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Adam Where Are You?

    Contributed by Curtis Mathis on Feb 7, 2015
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     | 62,812 views

    This sermon was used for our Men's Breakfast, as a challenge to them.

    Adam Where Are You? Pastor Curtis Mathis FBC - LAMB February 7, 2015 Genesis 3:1-9 (NIV) But the Lord God called to the man, “Where are you?” Introduction: Thousands of years ago, as God walked through the Garden of Eden, in the cool of the evening, He spoke these words… “Adam, where are you?” ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Learning Faith By Dealing With Multitudes Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Mar 20, 2017
     | 5,863 views

    Knowing that the Disciples still needed to grow their faith, Jesus challenged them!

    This morning, we will read the story of Jesus miraculously feeding thousands of people starting with a few loaves of bread and fish. This story is so important that all 4 Gospels describes it. The miracle was actually repeated in the Gospels of Matthew and Mark. The miracle of feeding the thousands ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    What The World Needs Now Pt. 3 Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Sep 29, 2011
     | 3,936 views

    Haggai challenges the Temple builders to carefully measure their hearts as they raise the walls.

    I Look Within (2.10-17) A Haggai challenges the Temple builders to carefully measure their hearts as they raise the walls. 1 Haggai was about to preach his third which started with two illustrations about spiritual health (v.12,13) that he directs to the priests. a IL. This week, former V.P. Dick ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A New You For The New Year

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Jan 5, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,416 views

    A sermon designed to challenge folks to choose Jesus if they want a changed life.

    "A New You for the New Year" 2 Corinthians 5:17 2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. INTRODUCTION: What do you think of when a new year comes around? Is it weight loss or a new hairdo or a new ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Father's Day - Being Dad

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Jun 16, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 15,243 views

    A sermon to challenge the men in my church to what they ought to be as men of God.

    "Father's Day -- Being Dad" 2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. 10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Has The Bible Been Corrupted? Series

    Contributed by Jason Smith on Sep 16, 2014
     | 4,079 views

    This lesson answers one of the main challenges offered by Muslims that is the foundation for their beliefs.

    It is a foundational belief amongst Muslims that the Bible as we have it is wholly unreliable. The claim is that the Bible is a flawed book compared to the Qur’an which is perfect (a miracle from Allah). It is important for the Christian to be ready to answer this accusation from Muslims so ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Filled Like A Phillipian (How To Love More)

    Contributed by Matt Krachunis on Apr 20, 2017
     | 5,075 views

    Sermon on Phil 1:9-11 on how to be challenged to love more.

    *Disclaimer- I apologize if I don’t have the correct citations, please contact me if I may have inadvertently quoted someone inappropriately. I give anyone anywhere full use of this sermon in any format for any application with or without citation of me. Its all God’s word. If it blesses you and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Be A Barnabas

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Aug 6, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,029 views

    Sermon from the book of Acts that challenges the hearers to live a life of encouragement.

    “BE A BARNABAS” Acts 9:26-31 FBCF – 8/5/20 Refresh Jon Daniels Most of book of Acts focused on a couple of the “big guns” of our faith – Peter & Paul (mostly Paul) - & rightfully so. They made huge contributions to the early Church & even to our faith today. But there are some other ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Forward In Faith, Fathers!

    Contributed by David Simpson on May 19, 2017
     | 6,927 views

    A Fathers Day sermon challenging men and the church to move forward in faith!

    Sermon Lanier Christian Church June 19, 2011 – Father’s Day David Simpson Forward in Faith Ephesians 3:20,21 and Jeremiah 7:24 AND Ephesians 6:4 Why A Son Needs A Dad by Gregory Lang A son needs a dad to show him how to shave. …to teach him how to talk to girls. A son needs a dad to teach him ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Dr. David Hallum avatar

    He'll Take Care Of The Rest Series

    Contributed by Dr. David Hallum on Feb 18, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,910 views

    King David's example of extravagant giving challenges New Testament believers.

    Introduction: David is nearing the end of his reign as king. He is an old man, but he has a mission. He wanted to build the temple, but God would not allow it. Instead, David had Solomon crowned king. David then gave Solomon the plans and the materials for the new temple. God did not allow ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Eighteenth Sunday In Ordinary Time C- Greed

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jun 28, 2022
     | 1,906 views

    We are the people living in stone houses. And Jesus is challenging us with this teaching.

    Some Blog writers collect lists of humorous First World Problems, like Losing the TV Remote, Being Hungry But Not For Any Of The Food In Your Fridge, your walk-in closet is not big enough. Our Gospel today mentions two people who suffered from “First World Problems.” 1). “Teacher, tell my ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Antonio Manaytay avatar

    Does God Create Evil?

    Contributed by Antonio Manaytay on Jan 17, 2025
     | 458 views

    This sermon tackles a very challenging question, Does God Create Evil?

    Brothers and sisters in Christ, today we tackle a challenging question: Does God create evil? This question has puzzled many believers and skeptics alike, often arising when we witness suffering, injustice, and calamity. We must approach this topic with reverence for God's Word and a desire ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jon Daniels avatar

    Our Vision Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Feb 3, 2025
     | 608 views

    Challenges hearers to commit to God's vision for FBC Flora.

    “OUR VISION” Eph. 2:8-9; John 3:16; Romans 10:13 FBCF – 2/2/25 Jon Daniels INTRO – Y’all check this out - Pics of proposed new sanctuary & final cost figure Struggled w/ starting sermon w/ this. Don’t want to lose some of you right at the beginning of this message & probably risking ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist