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  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    Four Types Of Mourning

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 23, 2022
     | 2,114 views

    We all have our share of problems in life and sometimes we feel like David felt when he faced the many problems he had.

    For example, he said in Psalm 55:6-8, "And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest. Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness…I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest." The questions we ask ourselves ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Are You One Of God’s Dependents?

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 23, 2022
     | 2,128 views

    Every year folks make preparations to fill out their tax returns. It is something that we are forced to do, even though many times we disagree with how our tax money is being spent.

    Illus: I heard about a letter that was sent to a taxpayer from the IRS: "I'm afraid we can't allow you to deduct last year's tax as a bad investment." Illus: Much has been said about paying taxes: • April is always a difficult month for Americans. Even if your ship comes ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Cure For Boredom

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 23, 2022
     | 2,019 views

    Many people, including many Christians, are utterly bored with life.

    (1) SOME ARE BORED IN THEIR MARRIAGE Illus: Before Linda became engaged, she was quite the beauty, and didn't mind letting her boyfriend know it. One day she told him, "A lot of men are gonna be totally miserable when I marry." "Really?" asked her boyfriend, "And just ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "By This Shall All Men Know…”

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 25, 2022
     | 3,117 views

    Almost everyone loves to watch cowboy movies.

    Illus: They advertise the Western Channel on television by saying, “There is a little bit of cowboy in all of us!” One of the things we see in most cowboy movies is the sheriff. And we know that he is the sheriff because he has a badge to identify himself as the sheriff. But the sheriff is not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God’s Purpose For Our Life

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 25, 2022
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     | 3,172 views

    Introduction: Most of us have attended a high school or college graduation at some time in our life.

    The students who are graduating are told by the commencement speaker that they are preparing to enter the adult world, and that each and every one of them have talents and skills they can contribute to making this a better world in which to live. This is true, but if the commencement speaker was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Disease Humanity Can’t Cure

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Mar 27, 2022
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     | 4,339 views

    Looking at the story of Naaman the Leper from the Old Testament, we’ll examine what the world cannot do, and what humanity cannot heal, but Jesus can, as He forgives our sins and heals our relationship with God, bringing us back into harmony and unity with Him.

    The Disease Humanity Can’t Cure 2 Kings 5 WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikQdDgOgoSk With all our scientific and medical advancements and breakthroughs there still exists a disease that humanity cannot find a cure for. As I began to think about this, and the story I will be sharing, ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    "Are Your Words Flames Or Flowers?”

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 28, 2022
     | 1,615 views

    I want to preach about what many believe is the number one problem in many homes today…THAT IS COMMUNICATION.

    If you do the research most marriage counselors will tell you that 85% of the problems they deal with in marriages today has to do with communication. Some believe the reason for the problem with communication has to do with the difference between the male and female brain. Illus: Did you hear ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Bored With Life!!!

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 28, 2022
     | 2,110 views

    I want to preach on something today that is a major problem in this country. I am talking about BOREDOM!!!

    Now some will tell you they never get bored with life, but those same people will also tell you they like to take cold showers in the winter. Boredom can be a serious problem, even for Christians. Let’s look at two things that will help us with this problem. First, we need to look at - I. THE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    It’s Mine… You Can’t Have It

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 29, 2022
     | 2,817 views

    Most adults enjoy being around children because they simply tell it like it is.

    Illus: Years ago Art Linkletter hosted the television program called, "Kids Say the Darndest Things." On his show he would ask them simple questions about life, and these children would give him answers that often brought the show to a halt with laughter. • One father also was going ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Is A God Of Goodness

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 30, 2022
     | 4,514 views

    Any time people are special in our lives, we want to tell others about them.

    This is why we Christians tell others about the GOD OF THE BIBLE AND HIS LOVE AND GOODNESS. The reason some do not talk more about the God of the Bible than they do is because they really do not know Him well enough to talk about Him! Illus: Dr. Odell Belger said that he arrived his first year in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Meditate Upon Things Worthy Of Virtue And Praise Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Feb 17, 2020
     | 6,108 views

    In our study of Philippians thus far, Paul has told his Philippian friends that they should empty their minds of fear and anxiety and anything else that will detract from their pilgrimage of faith. Now he gives them a list of virtues they should think about and meditate on.

    Date: 7/22/19 Lesson #32 Title: Meditate upon things worthy of virtue and praise • “Special Notes” and “Scripture” are shown as endnotes. • NIV Bible is used throughout unless noted otherwise. Scripture: (Philippians 4:8-9, NIV) 8Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Psalm 19 Series

    Contributed by Sam Mccormick on Feb 27, 2020
     | 7,102 views

    "The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork." What does the plurality of heavens refer to, and what do the heavens' utterances say about God's glory? 

    For Sermon Central researchers: I have posted a series of 15 sermons on the Psalms. In recent personal studies I have found the psalms to be richer and more thought-provoking than I had fully appreciated. I had too often swept swiftly through psalms without slowing down to inquire as thoroughly as ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    No Difference As Children Of God

    Contributed by Gbemisola Fafowora on Feb 28, 2020
     | 2,140 views

    In Christ we are all one body and there should not be a division between us as the body of Christ.

    Galatians 3: 27 - 28 For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus. In the amplified For all of you who were baptized into Christ [into ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Psalm 38 Series

    Contributed by Sam Mccormick on Feb 28, 2020
     | 6,760 views

    David, realizing the harmful effects of his sins on his health and overall well-being, implores the Lord to bypass the discipline he fully knows he deserves.

    For Sermon Central researchers: I have posted a series of 15 sermons on the Psalms. In recent personal studies I have found the psalms to be richer and more thought-provoking than I had fully appreciated. I had too often swept swiftly through psalms without slowing down to inquire as thoroughly as ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Jesus Strong 3: Because He Will Change You Series

    Contributed by Paul Cockram on Mar 2, 2020
     | 2,194 views

    What happens to us when God’s strength is placed in us and allowed to work in us? How does that change our life? Parts of this message were derived from notes on Church Edge.

    Today, we’re going to wrap up the message series, “Jesus Strong.” Our text, if you’d like to go ahead and turn to it, will be Luke 10:27. That’s Luke Chapter 10, verse 27. We’ll read it together in just a minute. Just a refresher where we’ve been that last 2 weeks, the first message of this ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ