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  • Jim Butcher avatar

    When We Ask God To Go Away Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Jun 16, 2020
     | 2,883 views

    There are times when we instantly reject the message of God because it offends us and hurts us. We don't even want to consider it's true. But what happens when we ask God to go away?

    - Image: a broken mirror with most of the pieces missing. - Maybe do the image as a drawing on a piece of butcher paper, with four of the ten pieces colored in blue to look like a mirror. - Discuss how little of yourself you would know if you had such a limited mirror. We look at ourselves and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    There Were No Computers In Bethlehem

    Contributed by Petter Kringberg on Dec 17, 2022
     | 1,121 views

    Midnight Mass Sermon 2022, RCL year A.

    Glory to God in the highest heaven,and on earth peace among those whom he favors! In Nomine + Let me start by stating the obvious. Something everyone knows. But sometimes, one has to state the obvious. There were no computers in the stable in Bethlehem. There were no computers in the stable in ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    A Little Too Eager For The End Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Jan 14, 2025
     | 448 views

    Sometimes we look at the evil in the world and cry out, "Lord, come quickly!" What are some things we need to consider, though, before issuing that cry?

    EAGER FOR THE END: One important Biblical prayer is “Lord, come quickly!” - Revelation 22:20. - The KJV has this verse as “come quickly.” What is the meaning there? We live in a world of heartache and turmoil. In many times down through the centuries the church has been under severe persecution. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Worshippers At First Christmas Lesson 3 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Aug 4, 2025
     | 64 views

    The results of our worship influences others.

    A. WORSHIP 1. The effectiveness of worship is not measured by music, our words, or the place. 2. True worship is always measured by the response of the heart to God. 3. True worship is measured by the transformation of the worshipper. 4. True worship never allows us to remain the same ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why Is There So Little Fear Of God’s Judgment Today? Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Nov 6, 2024
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     | 939 views

    This passage gives us an example of people not ready for God's impending judgment. Why today are so many equally unready?

    NOT CONCERNED: Why is there so little fear of God’s judgment today? - Ezekiel 21:7. - It’s without question that today there is little fear of God’s judgment. There’s little belief in Final Judgment but only a vague hope of a heavenly reunion. The idea that we are somehow accountable for the sin ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Part 1- God Is Observing Series

    Contributed by David Seeley on Sep 10, 2006
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     | 4,577 views

    What is God doing right now? Not this year, or this week, but at this very moment. How does He occupy His time?

    A Day in the Life of God What is God doing today? Part 1—God is observing I. The Eyes of the Lord A. God is looking for ways to display His strength today in the lives of those who are righteous. 2Ch 16:9 For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Genesis

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Jul 5, 2015
     | 3,889 views

    PARADISE LOST-PARADISE RESTORED

    GENESIS OBSERVATION: GENESIS IS A BOOK OF BEGINNINGS. ADAM AND EVE FAILED TO OBEY GOD IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN AND WERE CAST OUT OF PARADISE FOR DISOBEYING GOD (GENESIS 3). GOD DEVISED A REDEMPTIVE PLAN THROUGH LINEAGE OF ONE FAMILY. THAT LINEAGE IS ABRAHAM, ISAAC, JACOB AND JACOB’S TWELVE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Worthy Thank Offering To God

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Apr 18, 2014
     | 4,989 views

    MERCIES RECEIVED FROM GOD

    A WORTHY THANK OFFERING TO GOD OBSERVATION: THIS STUDY ADDRESSES A THANK-OFFERING FOR MERCIES RECEIVED FROM GOD. INTERPRETATION: LEVITICUS 7:12 (NKJV) IF HE OFFERS IT FOR A THANKSGIVING, THEN HE SHALL OFFER, WITH THE SACRIFICE OF THANKSGIVING, UNLEAVENED CAKES MIXED WITH OIL, UNLEAVENED ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Souled Out

    Contributed by John Mccormack on May 7, 2014
     | 3,333 views

    THE SOUL OF MAN AND THE CHRISTIAN WALK

    SOULED OUT OBSERVATION: THIS STUDY ADDRESSES THE SOUL OF MAN IN RELATIONSHIP TO A CHRISTIAN’S WALK. INTERPRETATION: THE FIRST REFERENCE TO THE TERM “SOUL” IS FOUND IN GENESIS 2:7 (NKJV) AND THE LORD GOD FORMED MAN OF THE DUST OF THE GROUND, AND BREATHED INTO HIS NOSTRILS ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Procrastination

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Sep 16, 2014
     | 8,478 views

    THE FALLACY OF PROCRASTINATION

    PROCRASTINATION OBSERVATION: THE WORD PROCRASTINATION MEANS TO PUT OFF FROM DAY TO DAY, TO DELAY, DO DELAY ACTION (WEBSTER’S DICTIONARY). THERE ARE TIMES WHEN DECISION MAKING PRODUCES COMPLEX ISSUES. HOWEVER, SOME ISSUES DEMAND RESOLUTION IMMEDIATELY. THIS STUDY ADDRESSES HALF-HEARTED ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Hearts Of Stone

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Sep 17, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,939 views

    GOD DESIGNED A HEART OF OBEDIENCE FOR BELIEVERS.

    HEARTS OF STONE OBSERVATION: ISRAEL WHILE IN EXILE EMBRACED SPIRITUAL ADULTERY. GOD STATES HE WILL VINDICATE HIS NAME AMONG THE NATIONS. (EZEKIEL 36: 22-23). INTERPRETATION: EZEKIEL 36: 26 (NEW KING JAMES VERSION) I WILL GIVE YOU A NEW HEART AND PUT A NEW SPIRIT WITHIN YOU; I WILL TAKE THE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Spiritual Pollution

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Oct 18, 2014
     | 6,194 views

    SPIRITUAL POLLUTION IS UNACCEPTABLE.

    SPIRITUAL POLLUTION OBSERVATION: MALACHI (MESSENGER) WAS THE LAST OLD TESTAMENT PROPHET. HIS WRITINGS SPOKE TO HEBREWS WHO EXPERIENCED THE LOVE AND POWER OF GOD BUT SLIPPED INTO SPIRITUAL COMPLACENCY. HIS WRITINGS SPOKE PRIMARILY TO THE JEWISH CLERGYMEN WHO CONTINUED TO DISOBEY GOD’S ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Conviction

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Nov 3, 2014
     | 5,800 views

    FIRM CONVICTION IS A BELIEVER'S WALK.

    CONVICTION: INTRODUCTION: DANIEL WAS A YOUNG MAN FROM JUDAH, THE SOUTHERN KINGDOM. GOD GAVE HIM A SUPERNATURAL GIFT OF PREDICTING THE FUTURE. HE HAD THREE COURAGEOUS FRIENDS, SHADRACH, MESHACH AND ABEDNEGO. HE EXPERIENCED ENCOUNTERS WITH THE FOLLOWING RULERS: NEBUCHADNEZZAR, BELSHAZZAR AND ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Way Of Peace

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Dec 19, 2014
     | 3,555 views

    CULTIVATE PEACE IN YOUR CHRISTIAN WALK.

    THE WAY OF PEACE OBSERVATION: LUKE, AN APOSTLE, WROTE HIS GOSPEL TO HIGHLIGHT CHRIST’S HUMANITY. HE COMPILED THE EVENTS OF JESUS’ LIFE, WHICH SPOKE POWERFULLY TO A GENTILE (NON-JEWISH) AUDIENCE WHO SOUGHT SPIRITUAL FULFILLMENT. JESUS’ CHARACTER AND IDENTITY VERY CAREFULLY ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Redeemer

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Jan 28, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,811 views

    CHRIST PAYED THE ULTIMATE PRICE FOR YOUR SALVATION.

    REDEEMER OBSERVATION: RUTH IS A PICTURE OF ALL WHO ARE SEPARATED FROM GOD’S BLESSINGS AND IN GREAT NEED. KEY CHARACTERS ARE RUTH (A MOABITE, GENETICALLY CONNECTED TO ISRAEL THROUGH LOT A NEPHEW OF ABRAHAM), NAOMI (A JEW), AND BOAZ (A JEW). INTERPRETATION: RUTH 4:7 (NKJV) NOW THIS ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist