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  • Elmer Towns avatar

    The Gospel Invitation

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 12, 2007
    based on 3 ratings
     | 910 views

    The presentation of the gospel invitation is crucial to our faith as Christians.

    Pastor’s Bible Class Thomas Road Baptist Church Dr. Elmer Towns November 11, 2007 The Gospel Invitation A. INTRODUCTION 1. The beginning: an invitation to Noah. “Come into the ark, you and all your household, because I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Get A Grip! The Frustration, Failure, And Future Of Faith

    Contributed by Charles Wallis on Aug 10, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,772 views

    Faith is often a present struggle, but the outcome is long term.

    Get A Grip!  The Frustration of Faith, The Failure of Faith, the Future of Faith Heb. 11:8-40 When you think of faith, what comes to your mind? The Frustration of Faith 8-12 Faith is not only about victory, but also about the struggle. Faith goes to uncomfortable places to get a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Seeing Our God In Our Trouble!

    Contributed by Phillip Williams Jr. on Mar 15, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,283 views

    Our God is present and active in the midst of our troubles.

    We always see trouble arising in our life. No matter if its at home, our children, or our jobs we see trouble. Since this is a fact, we should be glad to be able to see God in along side of us. Psalms 46:1 (KJV) 1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. I. God is Our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Resurrection Man

    Contributed by David Moore on Mar 20, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,938 views

    This is a simple Easter sermon presenting Christ as the Resurrection and Life.

    The Resurrection Man Aim: To show that Jesus is the resurrection and the life. Text: John 20:1-2 Introduction: There is a very fascinating and macabre story in the news this week. Michael Mastromarino, a New Jersey dentist pleaded guilty on Tuesday to bodysnatching. Apparently he ran a huge ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Being And Becoming

    Contributed by Michael Hopkins on Feb 2, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,374 views

    A sermon on the Presentation of Christ in the Temple (also called Candlemas)

    I wonder if you’re familiar with fresh lychees? The fresh fruit is much more pleasant than the tinned variety. They are small fruit about the size of a walnut. On the outside is rough and robust skin, which might lead you think it wasn’t worth opening, but when one peels it, inside is a soft, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Lord"S Supper Meditation #1

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Mar 31, 2015
     | 4,528 views

    A simple 5-10 minutes presentation of the Lord's Supper

    (Have deacons and yokefellows come and prepare) Our worship continues with the observance of the Lord’s Supper, one of the ordinances of the church. It’s a time of celebration and thanksgiving for Christ’s gift to us. It’s also an acknowledgment of Christ’s living ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Faith Of Abraham

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Oct 11, 2013
    based on 7 ratings
     | 15,768 views

    Faith sees beyond the perplexities and difficulties of the present situation.

    THE FAITH OF ABRAHAM. Genesis 22:1-19. Sometimes in our Christian lives we are challenged to surrender to God that which we hold most dear, that upon which we set our hopes, even that which God has given to us as a gift. God promised Abraham a son, but the patriarch’s wife Sarah was barren. So ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The God Who Knows Me

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 13, 2013
    based on 8 ratings
     | 13,336 views

    The fear and the respect of the ever-present, all-knowing God.

    THE GOD WHO KNOWS ME. Psalm 139. What convinced me of the reality of the God of the Bible - “the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ” (Ephesians 1:3) - was not intellectual argument, but personal encounter. This occurred in two phases: first in a sense of guilt and dread at the presence of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Christmas Special

    Contributed by Suresh Manoharan on Nov 29, 2011
     | 3,160 views

    To present profound truths revolving around the birth of the Saviour

    Christmas ‘Special’. The significance of Christmas is intertwined with several profound truths. By virtue of this sermon, I intend to place before my Church some of them, which have deeply touched my heart… 1.FULFILLMENT OF ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Family Relations (Roles For Parents And Children) Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Jul 23, 2012
     | 7,422 views

    Presents the roles and behavior of parents (especially fathers) and children.

    Introduction This is one Bible passage that talks directly to children and so this sermon will directly address them. Hopefully the adults will listen in and learn something as well. Text “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.” You know what “obey your ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Evangelism 101 - Part 5 - A Tale Of Two Mountains: Mt. Sinai And Mt. Zion Series

    Contributed by Chuck Brooks on Dec 17, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,108 views

    In Hebrews chapter 12 there is a particularly encouraging contrast presented.

    In Hebrews chapter 12 there is a particularly encouraging contrast presented. * It is a contrast with God as He manifested Himself to people under the Old Covenant and His manifestation under the New Covenant. * It is the contrast of the awesome power, majesty, holiness and wrath of God with ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Dead Or Alive

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Apr 6, 2023
     | 1,136 views

    Our God is alive, present with us in every circumstance.

    Dead or Alive – Matthew 28: 1 - 10 Intro: The largest Presbyterian Church in the world is in Pittsburgh, PA. It is the East Liberty Presbyterian Church which takes up a whole city block. Open to the sanctuary is a memorial chapel in which are buried Mr. and Mrs. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    What’s It All About Anyway? Series

    Contributed by Jerald Scott on Nov 19, 2024
     | 914 views

    Taking our Christmas Celebration beyond the tree and presents

    Advent # 1 What’s it all about anyway? Rumors not withstanding, I really do like the Christmas season! Bev started getting out the decorations this week. On Saturday, we’ll head out to get a tree. I’ve already got most of the gifts for which I am responsible. Three of our four kids will make ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Lamb's Tale

    Contributed by James Hickman on Dec 23, 2015
     | 3,943 views

    A story sermon designed to present the meaning of Christmas in a fresh way.

    The sun was beginning to peer over the mountains near Bethlehem. Soon, its warmth would overcome the chill of the night. Still, it was too early for breakfast. No one wanted to stumble around in the dark. When Nathan began to sing, they would know it was safe to begin eating. For now, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Your Potential

    Contributed by Wayne Searls on Jul 27, 2005
    based on 34 ratings
     | 5,936 views

    To help the hearer realize that God can change his/ her life in spite of the failures of their past.

    YOUR POTENTIAL 1 John 3:1-3 TEXT: Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. 2 Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene