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  • John McCormack avatar

    The Great Face-Off

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Jun 25, 2013
     | 2,854 views

    CHRIST WINS THE FACE-OFF OVER SATAN.

    THE GREAT FACE-OFF INTRODUCTION: ISAIAH REVEALS THE FULL DIMENSIONS OF GOD’S JUDGMENT AND SALVATION. SPIRITUAL INSIGHT: ISAIAH 50:8 (NKJV) HE IS NEAR WHO JUSTIFIES ME; WHO CAN CONTEND WITH ME? LET US STAND TOGETHER. WHO IS MY ADVERSARY? LET HIM COME NEAR ME. ISAIAH 50:8 (THE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Great Wealth Of Contentment Series

    Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Jan 17, 2013
     | 4,139 views

    I want my audience to become very conscious of the effects of covetousness and to replace it with contentment

    I was doing OK. Really, I was. Life was pretty good. But then, I heard that if I want to feel right, I need to get a Bowflex. I don’t have a Bowflex, so, I suddenly realize I’m not as healthy as I should be. I can’t be. That guy in the ad has better abs than I do – ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Great Work Of Hilkiah

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Apr 30, 2014
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    The importance of treasuring and reading the Word of God.

    2 Kings 22:8-13 KJV And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it. [9] And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants have ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Mom's Of Great Faith

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on May 15, 2014
     | 9,229 views

    Mothers day message in the faith of the Canaanite women.

    Mom’s of great faith Introduction- Matthew 15:21-28 This is an unusual passage for Mothers Day. Jesus is at the height of His ministry and is confronted by a Mother who claimed that her child was demon-possessed. The disciples are annoyed that this Mom keeps bothering them and crying out ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    One Great Nation

    Contributed by Thomas Bracewell on Sep 30, 2008
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,594 views

    Hymn written following the destruction of the World Trace Center on 9-11-01

    One Great Nation (A National Hymn) Tune same as “See How Great A Flame Aspires” One Great nation shall proclaim, God’s sure love through Jesus name. This world racked by toil and strife, Faith’s example gives new life. Freedom’s torch a kindled flame, Liberty’s message doth maintain. May our ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Revealing A Great God

    Contributed by William Nieporte on Nov 17, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 7,459 views

    Our purpose is not to build a great church, but to reveal a great God.

    His name was Simon, but his friends called him Peter. If we translated his name into our language we would probably call him “Rocky” or “The Rock.” Peter was one of Jesus best students—one of his closest followers. He had heard most of Jesus sermons and parables. He had been present for most of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Vision Of God's Greatness

    Contributed by William Nieporte on Nov 19, 2007
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     | 6,800 views

    When you are moving toward the future, it is good to know where you are going. It is good to have a vision of how things are going to look down the road a bit.

    I have a friend named Sam. He is a big fellow – about 6’ 4”, weighing about 275 lbs. of pure muscle. When Sam was younger, living in Israel, he was a professional soccer player. Sam knows the importance of good physical conditioning not so much as an occasional hobby, but as a way of life. It ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus: The Great Purifier Series

    Contributed by Mike Cleveland on Jan 19, 2008
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     | 8,695 views

    Jesus has not changed in 2,000 years. He is still passionate about His temple. The temple of God is no longer a building, it is His people. God no longer dwells in a temple made by hands, He lives in us, and His passion, His zeal is the same today as it w

    Jesus: the Great Purifier (John 2:12-25) “I’m Sarah, I’m sixteen; Last night I failed. I prayed for more strength, So why did I yield? He said he loved me, Brought me flowers and all; Then he took me upstairs And caused me to fall. I feel so ashamed, So dirty inside. He’s taken my heart; Now I ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    God's Great Anouncement Series

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Dec 10, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,850 views

    God made the greatest announcement of all history to shepherds outside of Bethlehem

    The Grand Message of Our Great God Luke 2:8-15 December 9, 2007 Morning Message Introduction In his book, Science Speaks, Peter Stoner applies the modern science of probability to just eight prophecies regarding Christ. He says, "The chance that any man might have ...fulfilled all eight prophecies ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Michael Stark avatar

    God's Great Gift Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Dec 15, 2007
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     | 4,248 views

    Our Lord was born to provide redemption, God’s great gift, for mankind.

    GALATIANS 3:13, 14 GOD’S GREAT GIFT “Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us—for it is written, ‘Cursed is everyone who is hanged on a tree.’” Exchanging gifts is a tradition associated with the celebration of Christmas. Although giving gifts is a part of other ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Great Is Thy Faithfulness Series

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Dec 20, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,851 views

    God of Wonders, Pt. 7

    GREAT IS THY FAITHFULNESS (PSALMS 89:1-4) God’s faithfulness to me can be summed up by my wife’s grievance against me: “God drops everything on your lap for you - including me!” She was right. God gave me a godly, loving, smart and wonderful wife. On hearing me speak for the first time, my Ph. D ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Great Shepherd #2

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Apr 14, 2008
     | 4,442 views

    JESUS;OUR GREAT SHEPHERD

    The Great Shepherd Psalms 23:1-23:6 All over this world there are any number of religions, people worship every thing from snakes to trees to cows, the moon, the sun, to satan himself, the list goes on and on of the objects people worship. They have prayer clothes, prayer beads, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brian La Croix avatar

    The Key To Real Greatness

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Apr 27, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,567 views

    Servanthood message based on Jesus’ words from Matthew 20:20-28

    The Key to REAL Greatness Matthew 20:20-28 April 27, 2008 NOTE: THE ME/WE/GOD/YOU/WE FORMAT USED IN MY MESSAGES IS BORROWED FROM ANDY STANLEY’S BOOK, "COMMUNICATING FOR A CHANGE." We: When we think of greatness, all sorts of things come to mind. You might think of great men and women of history ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Norman Lawrence avatar

    The Great Divide At Calvary

    Contributed by Norman Lawrence on Jul 4, 2007
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,100 views

    The Bible tells us that there were two thieves who died with Him that day, however their eternal souls went in totally different directions as one rebelled against the Savior in the middle, and the other received the Savior into His heart. Three crosses

    THE GREAT DIVIDE AT CALVARY Luke 23:32-43 There is a signpost high up in the Canadian Rockies. The board says, "The Great Divide". It’s the source of two great river systems, one flowing west into the Pacific Ocean, and the other into the Atlantic. Two raindrops can fall side by side, but will ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Experience The Great Commission Series

    Contributed by Allan Kircher on Jun 10, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 8,232 views

    How do we use the power of the Holy Spirit in our lives to carry out the Great Commision?

    “EXPERIENCE THE GREAT COMMISION” www.planttheseedministries.org Allan H. Kircher May 5, 2008 Matt 28:18-20 “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist