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  • Denis O'Callaghan Ph.D. ,Th.D., D.D., D. Phil. avatar

    Understanding Jesus Series

    Contributed by Denis O'callaghan Ph.d. ,th.d., D.d., D. Phil. on Sep 19, 2012
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    Understanding your Bible and learning about Jesus

    What did Jesus mean? Certainly the young man meant well. And although the medical staff in the emergency room questioned his sanity, his commitment and sacrifice were undeniable. He arrived at the hospital with a bloody stump where his hand had been. In response to questions he explained that he ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Don Schultz avatar

    The God Who Loves You That Much

    Contributed by Don Schultz on Feb 25, 2013
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    Look at how much God loves you, as you watch Jesus this Holy Week!

    NIV Philippians 2:5-11 Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: 6 Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, 7 but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. 8 And being found in ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Craig Benner avatar

    Amor Extravagante

    Contributed by Craig Benner on Mar 16, 2013
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    Vamos a contestar unas cinco preguntas acerca de lo que Cristo considera un ejemplo de amor extravagante.

    Amor Extravagante Marcos 14:1-9 1 Y dos días después era la fiesta de la pascua, y de los panes sin levadura; y los príncipes de los sacerdotes y los escribas buscaban cómo prenderle por engaño y matarle. 2 Y decían: No en el día de la fiesta, para que no se haga alboroto en el pueblo. 3 Y ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jimmy Haile avatar

    The Great Pearl

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Oct 7, 2011
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    Pearl-It’s the only gem that can’t be improved by man. You can cut and polish a diamond, ruby and other stones. BUT … if you begin to mess with a pearl, you ruin it. It’s perfect when it’s formed.

    The man who is searching for the pearls is, Jesus himself. "What other great treasure does God value in this world?" -- in order to discover what this pearl means. The church. Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, ... that he might present the church to himself in splendor, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Crandall avatar

    Moses On The Mountain With The Lord - Part 16 Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Oct 8, 2011
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    How can I be the leader God wants me to be? 1. Show people the error of their sin (vs. 30). 2. Strive to help others get right with God (vs. 30). 3. Be willing to sacrifice yourself (vs. 31-32). 4. Submit to the Lord (vs. 32-35).

    Moses on the Mountain with the Lord Part 16: A Great Leader Exodus 32:30-35 Sermon by Rick Crandall McClendon Baptist Church October 13, 2010 BACKGROUND: *How could they have done it? How could the Children of Israel have fallen so far so fast? -- After all they had heard and seen the Lord do ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    Discovering Genesis, Part 10 Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Oct 24, 2011
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    Part 10 of this series reveals the instructions given to Noah for living after the flood; and also includes direction about respecting and revering the blood of animals and humans.

    Discovering Genesis, Part 10 Genesis 9:1-17 Thanks to those who participated in our prayer walk on Wed night! Introduction - Last week, we set up the foundation for what mankind had done - Simply stated, we provoked God’s wrath through disobedience and rebellion - God sent men like Enoch ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Raquel Martinez avatar

    El Camino De La Cruz Es Abnegacion Series

    Contributed by Raquel Martinez on Mar 19, 2012
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    Durante las semanas antes a la pasion de Jesus, vamos a meditar en lo que significo para Jesus caminar ese camino hacia la cruz.

    EL CAMINO DE LA CRUZ Primera Parte 1. El camino de la Cruz es de abnegación. “Si alguno quiere seguir en pos de mi, niéguese a si mismo, tome su cruz y sígame” Mat. 16:24 Introduccion: Abnegacion significa negarse a uno mismo. No poner nuestros gustos, o intereses en primer lugar sino ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Raquel Martinez avatar

    El Camino De La Cruz Es Un Camino De Obediencia Series

    Contributed by Raquel Martinez on Mar 19, 2012
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    Durante las semanas antes de la pasion de Jesus vamos a meditar en lo que significo para Jesus caminar ese camino

    EL CAMINO DE LA CRUZ Segunda Parte ES UN CAMINO DE OBEDIENCIA Introduccion: Este es el segundo mensaje de esta serie, sobre el tema: El camino de la cruz. Y lo primero que oímos es que el camino de la cruz comienza con negarnos a nosotros mismos. Porque Jesus dijo: Si alguno quiere seguir en pos ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Why Was The Stone Rolled Away?

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Apr 5, 2012
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    The stone was rolled away for you. Are you curious? The stone speaks. It speaks to us of death, victory over death, and hope for the future through Christ. The stone was rolled away so we could encounter the risen Lord. He is risen! He is alive today. He

    Opening illustration: Around the year 1930, a Communist leader named Nikolai Bukharin journeyed from Moscow to Kiev, Ukraine. His mission was to address a huge assembly with the aim of advancing communism. His subject for the evening was atheism. For a solid hour he aimed his heavy artillery at ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dustin T Parker avatar

    Be Thou My Vision

    Contributed by Dustin T Parker on Apr 2, 2010
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    On Good friday - a unique perspective on the cross

    Concordia Lutheran Church Good Friday, Tennebrae April 2, 2010 Be Thou My Vision! † In Jesus Name † As we contemplate the cross, may we know the gifts of mercy and love that were delivered there, to us. And may we envision and grasp the height, the depth, the breadth and width of the love of ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Thomas Swope avatar

    The Glory Returns Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Apr 16, 2010
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    A study of chapter 43 verses 1 through 27

    Ezekiel 43: 1 – 27 The Glory Returns “1 Then the man brought me to the gate facing east, 2 and I saw the glory of the God of Israel coming from the east. His voice was like the roar of rushing waters, and the land was radiant with his glory. 3 The vision I saw was like the vision I ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    Cowboys Versus Farmers?

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Sep 28, 2013
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    It is our attitude, not our sacrifices, that reflects the nature of the man within.

    COWBOYS VERSUS FARMERS? Genesis 4:1-8. The acceptance of Abel’s offering as opposed to Cain’s is often explained in terms of THE NATURE OF THE SACRIFICE. We are reminded that “almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood, there is no remission” (Hebrews ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Don Schultz avatar

    2 Givers Trying To Outgive The Other

    Contributed by Don Schultz on May 23, 2013
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    What is marriage? Is it all about taking? Or is it all about giving? God tells us the answer...

    Ephesians 5:22-33 COMPANIONSHIP IN MARRIAGE - 2 Givers Trying to Outgive the Other Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior. 24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Rick Boyne avatar

    Abraham & Isaac Series

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on May 12, 2020
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    The first message in a 7 part Easter series. God provided the sacrifice for us through Jesus.

    Journey to the Resurrection Abraham & Isaac March 1, 2020 Morning Service Easter 2020 Series Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: God provided the sacrifice for us through Jesus. Focus Passage: Genesis 22:1-14 Introduction: If we are looking at this to be the first ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Christopher Benfield avatar

    Agony In Gethsemane Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Oct 31, 2018
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    It is hard for us to comprehend the dual nature of Christ - being fully God and fully man. As He endured the agonies of Gethsemane, His humanity cried out regarding the physical suffering, while His deity cried out regarding the sin and separation.

    Agony in Gethsemane Mark 14: 32-42 As we continue to follow Jesus on this faithful night, His impending betrayal and crucifixion are drawing closer with each passing moment. Supper had ended, and along with the eleven, Jesus made His way from Jerusalem toward the Garden of Gethsemane. As they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist