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  • John Gullick avatar

    Get Out Of Jail Free

    Contributed by John Gullick on Apr 3, 2001
    based on 68 ratings
     | 6,803 views

    A sermon that discusses how Jesus has set us free.

    Get out of jail free. . . Card Romans chapter 8 verses 1 - 17 The old board game called Monopoly has a chance card that players can pick up and it means that they don’t miss three turns nor do they need to pay $50-00. By simply possesing this little card they can effect an escape from prison. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    God's Word Is Profitable

    Contributed by Alton Coleman on Jan 16, 2002
    based on 121 ratings
     | 17,483 views

    A look at what the Word of God can do for us.

    God’s Word Is Profitable Scripture Reading: Psalm 19:1-11 Scripture Text: 2 Tim. 3:16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: Introduction: The Word of God is profitable for all who will ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    James- An Overview Series

    Contributed by Ewen Huffman on Sep 11, 2003
    based on 10 ratings
     | 4,195 views

    An overview of the book of James, given as a launch to a sermon and cell series

    An overview of the book of James 11/09/03 Speed read the whole book 1. THE AUTHOR - I don’t want to steal the thunder of the studies I’ve prepared, which covers possible authors (read it) Suffice to say that my conclusion is, along with that of tradition, that this is written by Jesus’ younger ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Spiritual Rest

    Contributed by Michael Worker on May 3, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 7,214 views

    Looking at the meaning of Hebrews 4 as an application of Numbers 13 & 14

    The Sabbath is irrelevant. The Sabbath has been changed. The Sabbath of the Jews is now fulfilled in the Spiritual Rest we have in Jesus. This morning I would like to talk to you about the 4th chapter of Hebrews. As I have met with people of many different faiths and talked to them about the ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Life Interrupted

    Contributed by Tim Shepard on Jun 18, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 9,212 views

    This sermon is a lesson about the importance of life’s interruptions.

    It happened only a few weeks ago. After my normal shift on the graveyard I had gone home to rest. Some time in the middle of my sleep Storm came and woke me up. In her hand she held the phone. “It’s the police,” is all she said. A thousand questions went through my mind. “Did I do ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Telling The Truth

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Mar 29, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,281 views

    ALLOVER THIS WORLD TODAY PEOPLE NEED TO HEAR THE TRUTH

    TELL THE TRUTH: Prov. 23:22-23 All over this world today people disperately need to hear the truth. There is a big difference between what the people are told and the real truth. There is a credibility gap in the presentation of the gospel also. Countless numbers of people today are lost and on ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chip Monck avatar

    A Little R & R. . .and R Series

    Contributed by Chip Monck on May 24, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 4,001 views

    Fourth in a series walking through the book of James. This week’s message focuses on the need to spend time in God’s Word, and utilize it as a mirror to reflect on our lives.

    When we started our series on the book of James back on the first Sunday of May, we played some Bible trivia. Especially surrounding the book of James. Well, back by popular demand, or just because I enjoy it. . .we have Bible trivia round two. On your message outline you will find a number of ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Stay Between The Lines - Part 1

    Contributed by Joe Rowland on May 29, 2004
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,720 views

    God wants us to stay between the lines; He wants us to stay within the Bible.

    STAY BETWEEN THE LINES PART 1 PROVERBS 22:6 6. Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old he will not depart from it. We live in a day that compares to that of Noah. We call evil good and good evil. A judge has to take down the 10 commandments from the courthouse, but people ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Sermon On The Mount Lesson 23

    Contributed by Bill Prater on Jan 8, 2001
    based on 81 ratings
     | 2,022 views

    Lesson 23

    "...Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven..." Our Father has a name we must hallow, He has a kingdom which must be established, and in addition, He has a will we must obey. Obeying the will of God is the natural result of His kingdom rule being established in our hearts. Or as Arthur ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Sixth Seal:cosmic Disturbances

    Contributed by Tim Byrd on Oct 18, 2002
    based on 29 ratings
     | 6,267 views

    Week 17 in a Wednesday evening study through the book of Revelation

    WEEK 17 “The Sixth Seal; Cosmic Disturbances” Date: October 9, 2002 Place: Allendale Baptist Church Text: Revelation 6:12-17 Introduction In the 6th chapter of Revelation we must remember this is an outline or a brief description. Some have asked if there will be a pause or a time between each ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Pat Cook avatar

    What's The Use? Series

    Contributed by Pat Cook on Jul 18, 2003
    based on 39 ratings
     | 6,296 views

    Why do we do what we do in worship services? This is expository and topical of why the Bible is useful for us today, with lots of stories and quotes.

    2 Timothy 3:16-17 – What’s the Use? The US standard railroad gauge – that’s the distance between rails – is 4 feet, 8-1/2 inches. Why such an odd number? Because that’s the way they built them in England, and American railroads were built by British expatriates – that is, people who used to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dennis Lawrence avatar

    The Word

    Contributed by Dennis Lawrence on Nov 16, 2005
    based on 8 ratings
     | 4,027 views

    There’s power in the Word that we bring to church and study through the week.

    The Word Cornwall/Montreal April 16, 2005 On your laps, in your case, or, at least, in your home, you have one of the most incredible books- the Bible. When we understand how we got it, we have to appreciate that we have a miracle in our hands each time we read or, even, hold it, and when we ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Darren Rogers avatar

    The Compass Of Life

    Contributed by Darren Rogers on Aug 16, 2007
    based on 29 ratings
     | 26,609 views

    The Bible WILL always point us in the right direction

    I have gleaned from many different sources for this sermon and to those sources I say thank you - the Lord knows who you are - God Bless. Compass of Life Have you ever seen a compass? There are 8 main directions. North, North-East, East, South-East, South, South-West, West, North-West. Even ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ben Emmons avatar

    Power Of The Word

    Contributed by Ben Emmons on Apr 17, 2007
    based on 48 ratings
     | 16,201 views

    There is power in the word...or so where told...but what exactly is this power and how do we tap into it? (plenty of room to customize for your people!)

    I read a story about a pastor who was visiting one of his members. The lady of the house was trying to impress him about how committed to God she was by pointing out the large Bible on the bookshelf and talking in a very reverential way of it as "the Word of God". Her young son interrupted the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Another Word About Last Words Series

    Contributed by Gary Moore on Jan 21, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,027 views

    Strengthen in Christ

    Paul closes his letter with a liturgical doxology that easily lends itself to a formal worship setting. As much as the letter is a tightly woven piece of logic, so too one finds a structural symmetry to the text that contributes to its overall cohesiveness. Paul’s final thoughts bear a striking ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational