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  • Brad Bailey avatar

    Stolen By Success Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Jun 12, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 8,739 views

    A message about loosing our idenity in Christ to the pursuiet of success.

    Continuing in our series entitled Identity Theft. As you may recall … the fastest growing crime in America is Identity Theft… a means by where who we are is taken by another. But of course our identity is far more than our credit card number or bank account. And in truth… the greatest danger of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Secret Of Joy Series

    Contributed by Ryan Akers on Jun 10, 2009
     | 6,941 views

    The secret of joy in life is not in money, jobs or things but found in something that we can’t see, taste or touch. Invisible but life changing. Joy is only found in Christ.

    Illuminate Part 10- The Secret of Joy We have made it to the end. It’s been a long journey with a slight break for a few weeks but today is the final message our Illuminate series. Today we finish the message talking about the secret of Joy. Through out this series Paul in his letter to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    I Promise Mom!

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on May 13, 2008
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,385 views

    We need to promise our mothers that we will do the following 4 things so as to please the Lord and really bless our mothers at this time of the year.

    I Promise Mom! Opening Video Illustration: Honoring Mothers from BlueFishTV.com Movie honoring New Life Moms made by Pastor Mike Thesis: We need to promise our mothers that we will do the following 4 things so as to please the Lord and really bless our mothers at this time of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Rash Judgement Series

    Contributed by Robert Robb on Nov 4, 2002
    based on 53 ratings
     | 15,996 views

    Sometimes we can make rash judgements that cause conflict among God’s people. How to reconcile such conflicts

    Study 16 Chapter 22 Introduction Some years ago we as a family had a very enjoyable holiday in the Lake District in England and while we were there we visited a number of the beautiful little villages and towns around that area as well as one or two of the local forests. We didn’t however engage ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    40 Days 7 – Self Centres Or Other's Centred Series

    Contributed by David Elvery on Nov 27, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,776 views

    Adapted from welcome to the planet 40 Days of Purpose Series. Sermon #7

    40 Days of Purpose - Part 7 – Self Centred or Other’s Centred Gladstone Baptist Church - 30/5/04 We’ve reached the end of our Journey, but it is worth taking some time to examine the road we’ve trod. I want tonight for us to think about the purpose driven life and distill it down to its ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The God That I Serve Is Still Able

    Contributed by Kraig Pullam on Nov 1, 2007
    based on 106 ratings
     | 94,719 views

    The ability of God and the faith of His people must merge and integrate in order to experience the miraculous.

    This particular passage of Scripture extracted out of the Holy and Righteous Word of God—deals definitively with three boys of Hebrew origin of Jewish descent and ancestry. It was after the Babylonian army had spread its empire from India to Ethiopia—that Jerusalem (the place of peace; the holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Thanksgiving Living!

    Contributed by Tim Diack on Oct 8, 2012
     | 7,471 views

    Does living with an attitude of gratitude depend upon our circumstances - which are always changing - or is true thanksgiving living rooted in a deeper truth? Read on to discover how we can live with thanksgiving in our hearts every day of the year!

    Thanksgiving Living! - Psalm 100 Series: Thanksgiving Well as I begin this morning I want to share with you a letter written by a young woman who had recently left her home in small town Canada to attend college in the big city. This is what she writes: ["Dear Mom: I’m so sorry that I ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    A Doorway

    Contributed by Bruce Ball on Oct 9, 2012
    based on 11 ratings
     | 9,033 views

    Our past; our present; our future. Our past doesn’t have to count. The only thing that really counts is where we are today, because where we are today determines where we will be tomorrow.

    There were two men out in the country hunting one day when all of a sudden they came upon a very large grizzly bear. They could instantly tell that the bear was looking for lunch. And so, they began to run with all their might. While they were running away from the bear, one of them yelled out ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Attitude Of Gratitude Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Dec 10, 2014
     | 17,846 views

    We either have an attitude of gratitude like the one leper or we have a an attitude of entitlement like the other 9 who could not even say thanks to Jesus for their miracle. It’s really a matter of our heart toward God!

    Sermon: Attitude of Gratitude! Thesis: We either have an attitude of gratitude like the one leper or we have a an attitude of entitlement like the other 9 who could not even say thanks to Jesus for their miracle. It’s really a matter of our heart toward God! Introduction: 1st Proclamation ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Kingdom Parables 4 Series

    Contributed by David Welch on Jul 25, 2018
     | 3,028 views

    Message 4 of 5 exploring the parables of the kingdom

    Chico Alliance Church Pastor David Welch “Parables of the Kingdom” Part Four Review Through the summer we have examined some of the parables of Jesus. Parables are stories made up out of practical everyday happenings that graphically illustrate some spiritual truth vital for kingdom ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Prioritize Your Marriage. Series

    Contributed by Shine Thomas on Feb 7, 2017
     | 12,950 views

    A sermon on how a husband and wife can fulfill their God given roles within a family and enjoy the joy of marriage. Prioritize your marriage.

    Follow us on: Website: https://cityharvestag.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CityHarvestA... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cityharvestag/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CityHarvestAGChurch/featured Joke: Attending a wedding for the first time, a little girl whispered to her ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    God With Us Brings Hope Series

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Feb 10, 2021
     | 6,284 views

    Hope is based on God's word, work and witness

    GOD WITH US BRINGS HOPE Back in 2017, two long time commercial fishermen named John Aldridge and Anthony Sosinski, set out to fish from Montauk, Long Island. The boat was on autopilot. As they headed out to sea, about forty miles offshore, Anthony was sleeping below deck while John started to get ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Three Parables, One Heart: The Father's Love

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on Jun 16, 2025
     | 639 views

    This exposition of Luke chapter 15 begins with a very personal story, highlighting how God even uses human frailty as a means to His grace.

    Once upon a time, in the summertime, there was a 16-year-old young man struggling to find his way. His father held a particular secular and materialistic philosophy about life and making meaning in the world—something the young man had tried to embrace, but it ultimately left him feeling empty. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Christ The Giver Of Life Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Jan 26, 2026
    based on 1 rating
     | 34 views

    A right vision of the risen Savior transforms how we view the sanctity of life.

    Christ the Giver of Life Revelation 1:17-20 Rev. Brian Bill January 24-25, 2026 A lot of things happened in 1973. I was a teenager with a face full of acne and an appetite for adventure. Beth was a cute ten-year-old dreaming of her Prince Charming from Packerland. Notre Dame topped the college ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Husbands And Wives Need To Help Each Other Become Successful Series

    Contributed by Tim Pollock on May 19, 2016
     | 7,103 views

    Sermon Series by Dr. Tim Pollock

    One of the vital principles of marriage that God gives, is that husbands should help their wife become her best and a wife should help her husband become his best. And certainly that’s what a genuine believer wants for himself – to be his best version! Certainly, nobody wants anybody ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist