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  • James Anderson avatar

    Walking On Water_ God's Desire

    Contributed by James Anderson on Mar 26, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 3,163 views

    God desires that we step out of the boat to experience is power in manifold ways in our lives

    Water – Walking God’s Desire for You! Introduction: Matt.14:22ff; Mk. 6:45ff; Jn. 6:17 Reading Matthew 14: 22 God’s desire for you in the New Year! God what are you wanting for me in the New Year?! I THE BATTLE: seeing Jesus in the storm a) being obedient: ( Jesus asked them to get ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Gone Fishin'

    Contributed by John Nadasi on Jan 29, 2003
    based on 49 ratings
     | 4,720 views

    This is a fun sermon to preach! God’s call extends from the ordinary (apostles) to the extraordinary (Jonah). Many times God calls us through the subtlety of invitation as in this text. We are invited to go and do likewise.

    Mark 1: 14-20 January 26, 2000 Paonia United Methodist Church How many of you watch the news? Have you seen the case being brought against McDonalds That eating their food makes you fat? Duh! Of course it does… that’s what makes it taste good. Thankfully, that case was dismissed this ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Psalm Of The Two Ways

    Contributed by Howard Mcglamery on Jan 30, 2003
    based on 196 ratings
     | 13,693 views

    How can we be sure to establish a God-centered life rather than an ungodly life. Psalm 1 is a description of the wicked and the righteous. It describes both the God-centered life and the self-centered life.

    The Psalm Of The Two Ways Psalm 1 I claim little originality for this sermon. Much of this came from a commentary by the late Ray Stedman. Psalm 1 1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Things We Need To Consider

    Contributed by Gino Cascieri on Jan 31, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 4,874 views

    "Things We Need To Consider" look at some things in the Word of God that the children of God need to consider.

    “Things We Need To Consider” Text: Luke 12:22-31 Intro: This morning we want to look at some things as God’s children that “We Need To Consider.” Consider = To fix the mind on with a view of careful examination; to think on with care to ponder, to study; to meditate. I. Consider The Provisions ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Overcoming My Three Greatest Fears

    Contributed by Jerry Depoy on Feb 17, 2003
    based on 80 ratings
     | 12,325 views

    You can’t argue with God. He has a calling upon your life.

    Text: Exodus Chapter 4 1And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto thee. 2And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod. 3And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Get Back To The Word Pt.2 Series

    Contributed by Vernon Waters on Feb 20, 2003
    based on 9 ratings
     | 4,739 views

    Our calling as Christians is to live by the Word, we had better get back to it.

    Get Back to the Word Part 2 2 Timothy 3:15 Last week we visited 2 Timothy 3:15 “and that from childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Jesus Christ”. There we learned, what I call the “Trinity of Design”. That is the triple ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

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    "Why She Left The Water Pot?"

    Contributed by Jerry Depoy on Feb 28, 2003
    based on 107 ratings
     | 16,961 views

    Seven speculations as to why the woman of Samaria left behind her water pot. Each thought a powerful sermon in and of itself.

    Text: John 4:1-29 Title: “Why she left the water pot?” Introduction: Have you ever wondered why the Samaritan woman left her water pot behind? Although, the seven reasons that I will share with you are mere speculation, each one is embedded in a Scriptural valid truth. 1. She was made to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    250 - Trading Burdens For Blessings

    Contributed by Joel Vicente on Mar 1, 2003
    based on 68 ratings
     | 5,750 views

    Sub-title: TOO FAT TO FIT Discover how to fit through the gate to blessings.

    Sermon Study #250 – TRADING BURDENS FOR BLESSINGS TOO FAT TO FIT Intro: Illustrate: If You Can’t See the Water Line, It’s ... Time to Unload When I was a child, my father, on leave from World War II, took my sister and me to the Liverpool dock yards to see the merchant ships that brought us ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Leaving Troubles Behind In A World Full Of Them

    Contributed by Jason Eastridge on Mar 7, 2003
    based on 29 ratings
     | 5,004 views

    this message was written to encourage our church, while urging them that they must put their troubles behind them.

    Leaving Troubles Behind In A World Full Of Them John 14:1-7 Introduction: Background: John is writing to new Christians and is searching non-Christians. The key purpose of the book of John is to prove conclusively that Jesus is the Son of God and that all who believe in Him will have eternal ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kevin Higgins avatar

    Who Is Jesus?

    Contributed by Kevin Higgins on Mar 9, 2003
    based on 86 ratings
     | 16,404 views

    Three questions every individual must come to terms with in this life.

    Introduction In the 16th chapter of Matthew, we find Jesus and the disciples traveling into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, and as they were going along, Jesus paused and asked the men a couple of intriguing questions. First He wanted to know who everyone was saying He was, and then He wanted to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Rewriting Your Life Story Series

    Contributed by Marty Baker on Mar 10, 2003
    based on 36 ratings
     | 17,416 views

    This messages encourages you to move on with your life. Stop living in the past; press on to a new future.

    Rewriting Your Life Story www.stevenscreek.net Dr. Marty Baker / January 26, 2003 The human brain is composed of over 12 billion nerve cells, with the analytical ability of a room full of Pentium-equipped computers. The brain indiscriminately receives and stores every kind of information thrown ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Giving Just For Jesus

    Contributed by Brian Garner on Mar 11, 2003
    based on 60 ratings
     | 6,014 views

    We must be willing to joyfully give our all to the Lord.

    Jesus asks an awful lot of His followers. He asked His disciples to give up their businesses and their homes to follow Him around the countryside for three years. He asked a rich young ruler to sell everything, give the money to the poor, and follow Him. He asks us to take up our cross and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Three Choices

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Mar 14, 2003
    based on 264 ratings
     | 21,353 views

    The three choices in the life of a Christian. To put the will of God foremost in our lives i) some of the time ii) most of the time iii) all of the time

    Briningham and Binham 16-03-03 Mk 8:31-38 Story: One man I admire greatly is Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941). Maximilian Kolbe was a Catholic priest, who was put in a Nazi concentration camp for his faith. On May 28, 1941, he was transferred to the concentration camp at ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Lighten Your Load

    Contributed by Jim Twamley on Mar 26, 2003
    based on 61 ratings
     | 14,163 views

    Every sailor knows that you can’t ride out a storm with an overburdened ship. You’ll take on excess water and sink. The same goes for us, when we carry useless burdens around and a storm comes up – we’ll be in danger of sinking.

    Many of you came in here today carrying a burden, a load of care. The good news is that you can lighten your load, you can even get rid of your load altogether. Relax, you’re in the Lord’s house now, and I’ve got a feel’en everything’s gonna be alright! Amen! Our sermon comes from the Book of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Know It By Heart

    Contributed by Tammy Garrison on Jul 17, 2002
    based on 45 ratings
     | 6,170 views

    This is the 5th sermon in a series on Paul’s letter to Romans. Knowing Christ by heart is not rote memorization. Its a different way of knowing.

    Bibliography: Two Roads Diverge in the Woods, The Blue Bird Travel back to your days in high school English class. Do you recall a poem by Robert Frost titled, The Road Not Taken? Listen to this poem: Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist