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  • Robert Leroe avatar

    The Helmet Of Salvation Series

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Nov 16, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,830 views

    The helmet is a metaphor for protecting the mind. The Apostle Paul wants us to guard our thoughts. If the devil can tamper with our thoughts, he can meddle with our lives. How we perceive Christ and His teachings affects all of life.

    While conducting a raid in the Helmand Province of Afghanistan, a US Marine platoon received incoming sniper fire. One of the Marines was struck in the head and the bullet bounced off his Kevlar helmet. He assured his fellow Marines he was unhurt except for some ringing in his ears, and they ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    ‘woman, Behold Your Son. Series

    Contributed by Claude Alexander on Apr 1, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,416 views

    Of the four gospel writers, John is the only one who records Mary's presence at the cross. It would be expected that Jesus' mother be in Jerusalem at Passover .

    ‘Woman, behold your son. John 19: 26-27 " Near the cross of Jesus stood his mother, his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, 'Dear woman, here is your ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Start Them Right Series

    Contributed by Duane Wente on Feb 7, 2024
     | 830 views

    Discover practical insights on building a strong foundation for your family, starting small and focusing on the little things that make a big difference, creating a Christ-centered home, starting our children on the right path!

    Introduction Video Ill.: Teaching Moment 6 Train a child in the way he should go,     and when he is old he will not turn from it. (Proverbs 22, NIV) We are continuing our study, focusing on the very real truth that Jesus is coming soon. The gospel and sharing of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Fathers' Day

    Contributed by Kelvin Mckisic on Jun 25, 2023
     | 1,157 views

    Jesus tells us of how our Heavenly Father waits for us to come to our senses.

    A Father’s Day First and foremost, we want to give thanks to our Heavenly Father, one of the greatest Fathers of all. Although we will poke fun at our earthly fathers’ we at the same time will give honor to them and God. A small boy said, "Father’s Day is just like Mother’s Day, only you don’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Bring Your Kids To Christ Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on May 23, 2022
     | 2,576 views

    Based on Mark 10:13-16 - Sermon encourages parents to be proactive in bringing their kids to Christ.

    “BRING YOUR KIDS TO CHRIST” Mark 10:13-16 FBCF – 5/22/22 Jon Daniels INTRO – Talked to moms a couple of weeks ago. Talked to dads last week. Now I’m talking to both of you if both of you are here and both of you are in the picture. I know we have some single parents here, too. So whether you are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mother's Day Message - Guiding Arrows Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on May 24, 2022
     | 1,376 views

    A Mother's Day message about how we help guide our children.

    Mother’s Day Guiding Arrows Sermon Series (family) by Carol Hardee Introduction Good morning!! This is that wonderful day set aside for us to thank God for and celebrate the good thoughts and memories of those wonderful ladies He has put in our lives. You may be like me that when you think of ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    It's All About Jesus (Colossians 4) Series

    Contributed by Scott Bayles on Dec 14, 2022
     | 1,923 views

    The book of Colossians is all about Jesus! In this five-part series, we'll explore Paul's letter to the Colossian church and come to know Christ better.

    It’s all about Jesus: Colossians 4 Scott Bayles, pastor Blooming Grove Christian Church: 11/13/2016 During the rehearsal for her wedding a nervous bride was having a difficult time remembering all the details. Her kind pastor took her aside at the end of the night and said, “When you enter the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Avoiding The "Red-Line" Church Series

    Contributed by Chip Monck on May 31, 2005
    based on 19 ratings
     | 5,050 views

    The fifth in a series of sermons through the book of James. The focus of this message is on the sin of partiality and favoritism. Especially ways in which it takes place in the church today.

    (This message contains a significant intro that is a personal life experience. Should be personalized to an example from the speakers life of prejudice/favoritsim/partiality being shown.) We have been working our way through the book of James. Chapter one is behind us and as you will see over ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Raising Dynamic Children Of God

    Contributed by Robert Parker on Dec 17, 2001
    based on 8 ratings
     | 5,096 views

    God has a plan for parents who desire to raise dynamic, determined and delivered children of God. This couples ministry workshop teaches Christian parents how to raise Dynami Children of God

    1. Opening Prayer of Gratitude: (1min) a) Opening up the meeting in prayer. 2. Introduction: (15 min.) a) Opening comments and introductions Ask participants: Please go to the 78th division of the Psalm. We will work out of verses 4 through 7. Here it says that that: (78:4) We ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Radical Restoration Of The Family

    Contributed by Davon Huss on May 6, 2016
     | 6,513 views

    Let's talk about 5 radical priorities for parents (Material adapted from Dennis Rainey's book, A Call to Family Reformation, Chapter 7 Parenting with a Purpose, pgs. 119-139)

    Introduction: Title is “Radical Restoration of the Family”, took this idea from F. LaGard Smith’s book called Radical Restoration: Smith takes aim at many features of today's church that bear little resemblance to the picture presented in the New Testament. He begins with our ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Inheriting God’s Love Dna Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Apr 1, 2019
     | 5,280 views

    We inherit a certain DNA from our parents; believers have one spiritual parent, the Father. We evidence our family relationship by evidencing His qualities, especially love.

    Inheriting God’s Love DNA (I John 4:7-21) 1. There is much debate about whether obesity is genetic. Identical twins raised apart. 2. As one strand of DNA asked the other, “Do these genes make me look fat?” 3. Seriously, though, I have greatly enjoyed the results of a DNA test through ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    A Powerful Father's Blessing

    Contributed by Derrick Strickland on Jun 2, 2014
    based on 2 ratings
     | 10,721 views

    As Dad's, we should never underestimate the power we have to bestow, with our lives, blessings upon our children

    “A Powerful Father’s Blessing” (Father’s Day Message) Genesis 48: 1-22 INTRO: 1. After Joseph had been given the throne, second only to Pharaoh himself, he didn’t seek revenge—He sought his father. a. Sought after the one who had nurtured the faith in him ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Leading Your Children To Christ

    Contributed by R. Darrel Davis on Jul 27, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 6,487 views

    A message challenging parents and grandparents to be active in leading their children/grandchildren to Christ.

    Leading Your Children to Christ 2 Timothy 1:1-5 Introduction: The other day, my wife got a phone call from a lady in the church about her daughter. It seems that her daughter had not been sleeping over the past several nights because she wasn’t sure she was a Christian. My wife sat down with her ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Instructions On Honoring Your Father And Mother

    Contributed by Lance Ladd on Nov 16, 2001
    based on 61 ratings
     | 11,218 views

    sermon on the 5th commandment instructions on raising children and loving parents

    Honor your Father and Mother Exodus 20:12 IHCC 11/11/01 EX 20:12 "Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you. I have heard many people comment about the declining situations of our families and of young people today. Some of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    As The Twig Is Bent ...

    Contributed by David Hirschfeld on Dec 22, 2001
    based on 74 ratings
     | 7,103 views

    Proverbs 22:6 and the proper interpretation of the promise therein. Christian parenting.

    “AS THE TWIG IS BENT …” I. Examples: a. Children will either turn-out to be followers of Christ or will reject Him (bear in mind that those who simply pay lip service to Jesus yet refuse to surrender their lives to Him have, in fact, rejected Him – Matt. 7:21) b. That being the case, what is it ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ