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  • Charles R. Swindoll avatar

    "Why Did You Come To Church This Morning?”

    Contributed by Charles R. Swindoll on Sep 27, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 32,844 views

    Why did you come to church this morning? Perhaps you came here because that’s the thing to do on Sunday morning. Perhaps you came because you really like the music. Perhaps you came because you knew that a certain attractive someone of the opposi

    “Why Did You Come to Church this Morning?” Hebrews 10:19-25 Why did you come to church this morning? · Perhaps you came here because that’s the thing to do on Sunday morning. · Perhaps you came because you really like the music. · Perhaps you came because you knew that a certain attractive ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Word Of God Series

    Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Sep 12, 2003
    based on 75 ratings
     | 11,633 views

    The purpose of this sermons is to help us realize just how good we’ve got it when it comes to the Word of God and what our response should be to how God has blessed us.

    Nehemiah The Word of God Nehemiah 8 September 14, 2003 Intro: A. Unused Spiritual Resources During Superbowl XXXVII, FedEx ran a commercial that spoofed the movie Castaway, in which Tom Hanks played a FedEx worker whose company plane went down, stranding him on a desert island for years. Looking ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Defeating Giants

    Contributed by Fran Van Hoven on Jun 25, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 20,228 views

    We’ve all been to the place where we’ve had to deal with giants; giants like worry, doubt, fear, anxiety, depression. Whatever it has been, we’ve wandered through those dry valleys looking for answers, and sometimes we come up empty. We f

    DEFEATING GIANTS Students involved in a research project at the University of Illinois called 2000 homes at random between midnight and 2 A.M. on a Friday night in the city of Chicago to see if parents knew where their children were. In 75% of the homes called, a child answered and didn’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    How To Find Real Strength Series

    Contributed by Stephen Colaw on Aug 21, 2003
    based on 10 ratings
     | 7,283 views

    How to allocate strength from God so that we may live a holy life and build effective relationships with others.

    How to Find Real Strength Ephesians 6:10-13 Open your Bibles to Ephesians chapter 6. Introduction: This morning I am starting a series entitled “Eight Essential Exercises for Building a Better Body.” Let’s face it, most of us could use a little body building. Most of us are undisciplined, ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Current Events In Prophecy - Lebanon And Gaza Series

    Contributed by Amy Bickel on Jun 3, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 10,654 views

    Third in a prophecy series. Written in summer 2006 after Hezbollah and Hamas terrorists targeted Israel.

    When I started this prophecy series, I had sketched out what I thought would be a series of four or five teachings starting with the rapture of the church and culminating with the millennial reign of Christ on earth. This week was to be week three and I was going to speak to you about the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Making A Positive Impact In The Lives Of Others Before We Die

    Contributed by Dr. Phillip Paschal on Oct 16, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,389 views

    Making a difference in the lives of others

    MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT IN THE LIVES OF OTHERS BEFORE WE DIE MATT. 25:35-40 1. INTRODUCTION. THERE ARE TWO THINGS THAT I AM CERTAIN THAT ALL OF US WILL EXPERIENCE AND THAT IS DEATH, AND STANDING BEFORE THE LORD AT JUDGMENT. YES, MY BROTHERS AND SISTERS, IF WE DO NOT TAKE PART IN THE RAPTURE, ALL ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The War Within Series

    Contributed by Tim Byrd on Nov 4, 2002
    based on 37 ratings
     | 5,480 views

    Part 15 in a series of messages on the book of James

    A Life OF Works Produced By Faith Part 15 “The War Within” Date: November 3, 2002 P.M Service Place: Allendale Baptist Church Text: James 4:1-12 Introduction I love to read and study history. It was one of the only subjects I was good at in school. I believe history offers us a great deal of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Acts Of The Holy Spirit Series

    Contributed by Darryl Martin on Feb 17, 2007
     | 2,731 views

    Part two of a study of the book of Acts.

    Context: When we left off we were looking at the Day of Pentecost and the outpouring of the Holy Spirit which was referred to in Prophecy as “The Promise of the Father”. We also covered a portion of the message that Peter preached on that day. This morning we will carry on from that point. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    What Constitutes Good Preaching? Series

    Contributed by Carl Allen on Jan 29, 2008
    based on 13 ratings
     | 8,353 views

    What Constitutes Good Preaching? Micah 2:6-13 Intro A lot of preaching takes place each week. In America alone, five million sermons a year are preached. In large cities, in small towns, and in the country, people assemble to hear sermons. People

    What Constitutes Good Preaching? Micah 2:6-13 Intro A lot of preaching takes place each week. In America alone, five million sermons a year are preached. In large cities, in small towns, and in the country, people assemble to hear sermons. People also listen to sermons on radio, television, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Pray For Your Relationships Series

    Contributed by Stephen Colaw on Aug 21, 2003
    based on 20 ratings
     | 6,238 views

    When we approach Christ in prayer, he will assist us in building healthy relationships

    How to Pray for My Relationships (Approach Christ in Prayer) Introduction: This is week eight in our series on building better relationships. Today we’re going to wrap up this series. We’ve been studying how we can build healthy, god-honoring, Christ-centered relationships. All of life is lived ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    The Bible For Dummies

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Jan 20, 2003
    based on 98 ratings
     | 11,216 views

    This is an overview of the Bible, we subtitled it Genesis to Revelation in 25 minutes. It actually took 28 but you can’t breath while you preach it.

    This book contains 6000 years of recorded history. It tells the stories of the Jewish people, of the Messiah Jesus and of the early church. It contains intrigue and romance, love and betrayal. It’s made up of flowing poetry, gripping prose and soaring apocalyptical prophecies. It’s not just one ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    He Nay Nee

    Contributed by Robbie Phillips on Jul 20, 2009
    based on 8 ratings
     | 3,823 views

    An overview of the Hebrew word "he nay nee" as spoken to God by followers and its powerful influence on their walk with God

    “He Nay Nee” 7 who said “He Nay Nee” 1. Abraham (Gen 22) 2. Jacob (Gen 31,46) 3. Moses (Exodus 3) 4. Samuel (1 Samuel 3) 5. David (Psalm 40) 6. Isaiah (Isaiah 6) 7. 7 who said “He Nay Nee” 1. Abraham (Gen 22) 2. Jacob (Gen 31,46) 3. Moses (Exodus 3) 4. Samuel (1 Samuel 3) 5. David ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    Defeated Christians Forget.

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Jul 14, 2022
     | 2,289 views

    Defeated Christians have forgotten who they are. How easy it is to forget what Jesus Christ has done and who we are in Him, especially when we fail.

    Defeated Christians Forget. 2 Peter 1:3-11ESV Defeated Christians have forgotten who they are. How easy it is to forget what Jesus Christ has done and who we are in Him, especially when we fail. As soon as we stumble, the accuser of the brethren is right there to tell us what sorry sinners and no ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Read It For Yourself

    Contributed by Shelly Griffin on Mar 22, 2001
    based on 84 ratings
     | 4,662 views

    Don’t believe anything just because somebody else told you to.

    Imagine being out in the woods, hiking, camping, working. When all of a sudden you feel a sharp pain in your leg. You look down and see two small holes in your skin and this long, legless creature slithering away through the grass. Well, being a fairly intelligent person, you’d probably come ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Knowing The Word Series

    Contributed by Warren Curry on Sep 21, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 5,314 views

    The act of hiding God’s Word in one’s heart is not just memorizing it, but by living in full devotion to the Lord.

    Knowing the Word Sermon Series: The Manual Psalm 119 We have been going through a Series called: The Manual Today, we are going to look at the importance of Knowing God’s Word. We know there is purpose (1st week – 2 Timothy) We know we should feed on it (2nd week – 1 Peter) Today I want us to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ