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  • Lindeal Greer avatar

    Man's Pollution

    Contributed by Lindeal Greer on Jan 19, 2001
    based on 48 ratings
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    Man has polluted the light from the sun and the Son.

    Sunlight is white - shines through water in sky - makes sky blue. It is the light of the sun that makes life possible on the earth - that is interaction with H2O. Ozone - Direct sunlight would kill us. The same is true of God and His son. When the children of Israel came out of Egypt they could ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Larry Goodwin avatar

    The Power Of A Choice

    Contributed by Larry Goodwin on Feb 2, 2001
    based on 177 ratings
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    Your decisions affect your destiny

    I want to begin today by telling you that we live in a very sensual society. On a daily basis people make decisions thinking only of what will gratify their physical appetites. So many of the choices that are made never look beyond the here and now. We have raised a generation that has adopted the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Mary Lewis avatar

    Somebody's Trying To Tell You Something

    Contributed by Mary Lewis on Feb 2, 2001
    based on 228 ratings
     | 10,725 views

    An evangelistic sermon based on Peter’s Sermon on the day of Pentecost

    Introduction If you get your ten year pin and your boss gives you a resume writing kit, you know somebody’s trying to tell you something. If the love of your life gives you a ticket to Paris for your birthday, and it’s one way, you know somebody’s trying to tell you something. If you ask your ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A "Two-Sided"Story:living Between Two Mountains Series

    Contributed by Luciano Lombardi on Mar 2, 2001
    based on 91 ratings
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    Objective: The two sides of the story of our life rise up to remind us that life is always best when lived with God rather than without God.

    “A Two-Sided Story” Subject: Relationship with God Theme: The Two sides to our relationship with God Text: Joshua 23:14-16 Time: Sunday Evening March 4, 2001 Question: What are the results of the choices we make? Introduction: In the story “A River Runs Through It” - two sons of a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • James Jerpseth avatar

    Tempted

    Contributed by James Jerpseth on Mar 3, 2001
    based on 24 ratings
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    Having grown up in hte desert, I know how harsh the place is and how tempting the options presented by hte devil really are. On the surface the temptations seem harmless and perhaps even good in the right hands but they all take our attention off God.

    I grew up going to the desert, and thought that I knew what the desert lands are all about. I’ve been camping many times in the Anza Berrego wilderness and understand that the desert is a harsh and foreboding place. I know to stay on the trails, look for snakes and take lots of extra water. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Frank Gallagher avatar

    The Barrier Between God And Mankind

    Contributed by Frank Gallagher on Nov 30, 2000
    based on 108 ratings
     | 10,994 views

    There is a barrier between God and the human race that is removed by Jesus Christ’s work on the cross, which reconciled us to God.

    THE BARRIER BETWEEN GOD AND MAN (Eph. 2:12-16) [HTTP formatted version of this sermon is located at http://members.aol.com/abidingitw/barrier.html] Because of Adam’s original sin, there is a barrier between God and every person at the moment we are born. This barrier consists of a number of ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Danny Williams avatar

    Knowing Your Saved

    Contributed by Danny Williams on Dec 2, 2000
    based on 79 ratings
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    Knowing you are a christian

    “Knowing that Your Saved” Text: I John 5:6-13 Read 1 John 5:13 Three Assurances of the Salvation. 1. The witness of the scripture. I john 5:13 says that you may know Question? How do I know I’m saved? Because of what this word says… 2. Witness of the Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit witness in ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Clark Tanner avatar

    Where Will You Be?

    Contributed by Clark Tanner on Dec 4, 2000
    based on 120 ratings
     | 8,337 views

    Are you a Believer, or an ’I don’t know’, or an ’I don’t care’?

    Where will you be, 5 minutes after you die? I have seen that question printed on a tract to be handed out. I have heard the question asked. I have asked that question, on occasion, of people I’ve witnessed to. Let’s use that question today as a spring-board for discussion, and think it ...read more

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    Denomination: Orthodox

  • David Carter avatar

    The Biggest Gambling Racket

    Contributed by David Carter on Dec 7, 2000
    based on 138 ratings
     | 4,408 views

    Gambling with your soul

    THE BIGGEST GAMBLING RACKET IN THE WORLD Text: Acts 24: 24,25 Introduction: Gambling is one of the biggest operations in the world. More than all money spent on Cars, Medicine, Education, and Churches! --- The word Gamble means: To play games of chance for money or other valuable stakes - To take ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Tell Us Pleasant Things

    Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Dec 30, 2000
    based on 41 ratings
     | 9,715 views

    The rebellious want to believe a lie, escape responsibility and avoid God, but the people of God are called to model truth and love.

    Very often, on my day off, I enjoy going to the state forest near Loudonville and hiking through the woods. I put something to eat and drink in my pack and head out. I am energized by being alone where there are no phones or other means of communication — except the best communication one can ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Richard Messana avatar

    Hide And Seek

    Contributed by Richard Messana on Jan 4, 2001
    based on 114 ratings
     | 8,975 views

    We must put off the old man and assume the new in Christ.

    Hide and Seek Colossians 3:1-17 October 29, 2000 Prop.: We must put off the old man and assume the new in Christ. Introduction: When I was a kid growing up on the streets of Dorchester, one of my favorite games to play was “Hide and Seek”. We used to play on Tolman Street and Norwood Street. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mike Richardson avatar

    We Need The Real Thing

    Contributed by Mike Richardson on May 16, 2001
    based on 77 ratings
     | 3,038 views

    We need real revival today not some infatuation of uncontrolled behavior but a whole community changed by the power of God.

    Romans 12:1-2 “We Need The Real Thing!” Intro: Several years ago Coke changed it’s formula. It was an utter failure to try and improve on the real thing. Today people are trying to imitate revival. Some try to drum it up. Revival still comes the old fashioned way...II Chron. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Andrew Chan avatar

    Of Idols And Altars

    Contributed by Andrew Chan on May 17, 2001
    based on 61 ratings
     | 4,129 views

    Teaching on how we can approach a holy God as we are!

    Of idols and altars By Andrew Chan Pilgrim Baptist Church, Vancouver, BC Text: Exodus 20:22-26 Intro: It is in the context of thick darkness that God spoke to Moses, while others remained in a distance. Fear of folks understandable - saw thunder, lightning, and trumpet sound, the mountain in ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Rita Sims avatar

    River Of Life

    Contributed by Rita Sims on May 21, 2001
    based on 164 ratings
     | 9,793 views

    We can draw from the River of Life now and forevermore.

    When I lived in Tyler, I got a call with an unusual request from the man on the other end of the line. He wanted me to pray at the State Water Convention. Well, I had never prayed at a Water Convention before. Evidently, it was a pretty big deal and sure enough it was. When I got to Harvey ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Brent Hutsell avatar

    More Than Expected

    Contributed by Brent Hutsell on May 22, 2001
    based on 67 ratings
     | 4,811 views

    Nathanael wasn’t sure what that anything good could come from Nazareth, but what a surprise!

    More Than Expected John 1:43-46 I. Introduction A. Some today are skeptical of God and Jesus Christ. 1. They’re not sure If He’s the answer for them or their problems 2. They’re not sure if He’ll listen or ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist