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  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    The Promised Land

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Oct 28, 2016
     | 16,378 views

    Is the church willing to risk to move into the Promised Land

    The Promised Land October 30, 2016 Deuteronomy 1:19-40 I was working on a sermon for today, was about 3/4 done, and then I was prompted to throw it away. I really don’t like it when God does that to me. It usually happens a few times a year. I thought I had a really good start to an ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Church At Smyrna Series

    Contributed by Leighton (Lee) Vary on Oct 28, 2016
     | 6,408 views

    The message to the church at Smyrna. This church had a constant threat of death, but they remained faithful.

    I. Introduction A. The city of Smyrna was about 35 miles north of Ephesus 1. It was and still is an important sea port a. The city's name is now Ismir 2. It was the site of the temple to Emperor Tiberious B. As a representative church, Smyrna pictures the time from about 100 AD to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Judging Others Series

    Contributed by Leighton (Lee) Vary on Oct 31, 2016
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     | 13,911 views

    An inseparable corollary of justifying oneself is condemning others. When anyone elevates himself, everyone else is lowered accordingly.

    Introduction A. At a COMDEX computer expo a quite while ago, Microsoft's Bill Gates compared the computer industry with the auto industry and stated, "If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 miles per gallon." Not liking ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Origins" Series

    Contributed by H. Kevin Derr on Nov 2, 2016
     | 6,984 views

    Exploring the world of Genesis 1:1-10.

    Genesis 1:1-2:3 “Origins” First Reading: Hebrews 1:10-12 He also says, "In the beginning, O Lord, you laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands. 11 They will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment. 12 You will roll them up ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    The Shepherd Psalm Series

    Contributed by Dean Rhine on Nov 3, 2016
     | 14,847 views

    A look at God as Our Shepherd

    Psalm 23 - The Shepherd Psalm - 1/16/11 Turn with me this morning to Psalm 23. If you open your bible right in the middle, you probably will land somewhere in the Psalms or just a little right of the Psalms. This is one of the most familiar passages in the whole Bible. The only passage I can ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    When God Speaks Series

    Contributed by Jerry Owen on Nov 8, 2016
     | 15,222 views

    Does the God of the Universe still speak today? If He does, then how does He speak and what are we to do when He does?

    “WHEN GOD SPEAKS” I Kings 19:9-18 Elijah had been through a lot in his life. At some point years ago, he had responded to God’s call upon his life and began to serve Almighty God as His prophet. He had faithfully served God and had just come through one of the greatest ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Freedom's Maturity Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Nov 17, 2016
     | 9,265 views

    You are adult sons of God, so don’t behave like children; behave like the adult sons you are.

    Marian Obeda, from London, Ontario, talks about a time when her husband, a pastor, was asked to officiate at a lot of weddings over a short few months. During that time, they were also preparing for their son's birthday party, so Marian asked her son who he wanted to invite. He responded with a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    The 4 Enemies Of Revival

    Contributed by John Gaston on Nov 22, 2016
     | 18,086 views

    There are four dangers that bonafide Christians face that hinder revival in the church in America: Partial Revival, Lack of Hunger, Loss of Passion, and Familiarity with God. These are the Enemies of Revival and must be remedied!

    THE 4 ENEMIES OF REVIVAL 2 Chr. 7:14 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: Have You Ever Wondered How You Survived? 1. When I was a kid, we rode in cars with no seat belts or air bags, and in the back of a pickup trucks on a warm day doing 55 mph. 2. Our houses and baby cribs were covered with bright colored ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Let Jesus Meet Your Needs

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Nov 23, 2016
    based on 3 ratings
     | 11,698 views

    Let Jesus meet your need: 1. for a friend (vs. 4-10; 17-18). 2. for forgiveness (vs. 10-18). 3. for fulfillment (vs. 19-26). 4. for a fresh start (vs. 25-29).

    Let Jesus Meet Your Needs John 4:1-29 (Reading vs. 1-14) Sermon by Rick Crandall Grayson Baptist Church - Oct. 19, 2014 *One day years ago, I was driving up Hwy 165 with Becky and Eric. She was about 15, and he was about 12. As we drove by, we noticed that they were tearing down the old Ramada Inn ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    It's Time For Tinsel! Series

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Nov 29, 2016
     | 4,841 views

    The Sovereign God that we serve has an eternal will that is done perfectly and nothing gets in the way of that. God always moves pieces into place in His timing. God’s will is perfect. Here is the truth for us: Trust in God’s Plan.

    2nd SUNDAY OF ADVENT “IT’S TIME FOR TINSEL!” MATTHEW 1:1-16 #NBCCAdvent2016 CHRISTMAS TREE TINSEL STORY (P) Once upon a time there was a family that decided to decorate for Christmas. The centerpiece of the decorations for their home was the Christmas Tree. The father went out ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Dennis Lee avatar

    Getting Ready For Christmas (Updated)

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Nov 30, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,430 views

    With Christmas right around the corner, it got me thinking about how we as Christians ought to prepare for the spiritual side of Christmas. In this message I’d like to share four (4) distinct ways based on those who were there and what they did. Plus a Special ending "Overshadowed"

    Getting Ready for Christmas Watch on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YW1yvKZGFmY Christmas is right around the corner and already as a society we’ve endured a month of Black Friday, a time when we can get the best deals on our Christmas giving. This got me thinking about how ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    Joseph – Momentous Decisions In Troubling Times

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Dec 4, 2016
    based on 2 ratings
     | 6,998 views

    Joseph is an example of a man facing a difficult decision in momentous times. This sermon tells us how to respond in these times in our lives

    Momentous Decisions in Troubling Times Chuck Sligh December 4, 2016 TEXT: Turn to Matthew 1:18-25 INTRODUCTION Most people know about the major characters of the Christmas story. We all know about the appearance of the angel to Mary, a simple, godly young woman. We know about the shepherds in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Stephen Sheane avatar

    The Joy Of Giving Series

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Dec 9, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 25,215 views

    Giving is rooted in God's love, releases God's blessing and results in God's kingdom advancing

    THE JOY OF GIVING A man had a heart attack and was rushed to the hospital. He could receive little company and was not to be excited. While in the hospital a rich uncle died and left him a million dollars. His family wondered how to break the news to him with the least amount of excitement. It was ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Dennis Lee avatar

    Getting Ready For Christmas (Updated)

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Dec 9, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,442 views

    With Christmas right around the corner, it got me thinking about how we as Christians ought to prepare for the spiritual side of Christmas. In this message I’d like to share four (4) distinct ways based on those who were there and what they did. Plus a Special ending "Overshadowed"

    Getting Ready for Christmas Watch on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YW1yvKZGFmY Christmas is right around the corner and already as a society we’ve endured a month of Black Friday, a time when we can get the best deals on our Christmas giving. This got me thinking about how ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    Joy To The World - A Study Of Philippians- Part 3 "Joy In Believing" Series

    Contributed by Randy Edwards on Dec 12, 2016
     | 7,390 views

    Part 3 of our Philippians study

    Joy to the world A study of Philippians Part 3 “Joy in Believing” Today we continue our study of the book of Philippians Paul’s letter of joy to the Church in the Macedonian in the city of Philippi Paul had spent time with the people there about 10 years before he wrote this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist