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  • Howard Gunter avatar

    Are You Seeking A Mountain Top Experience? Choose Your Mountain Wisely

    Contributed by Howard Gunter on Feb 21, 2020
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     | 4,436 views

    Seeking wisdom is essential in choosing a new experience.

    Message/Devotion March 1, 2020 Matthew 17:1-9 1 Samuel 28:1-8 Are You Seeking A Mountain Top Experience? Choose Your Mountain Wisely! The Reading Jesus Transfigured on the Mount 17 Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, led them up on a high mountain by themselves; ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Why Should We Preach Good News To The Poor? - Isa. 61:1

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 21, 2002
    based on 142 ratings
     | 39,426 views

    Are we passing up some of the greatest opportunities of our lives? We are commanded to preach good news to the poor. Let us realize that the poor are people who are more than those who live in human poverty. Those who are really poor are the ones who are

    Why Should We Preach Good News to the Poor? - Isa. 61:1,2 Illustration:Why people don’t witness: 1. 90% have failed in witnessing attempts in the past 2. The are biblically illiterate 3. They leave it to the professionals 4. We shouldn’t impose our faith on others Ron Hutchcraft, Wake Up ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How To Preach For Burned Out People: 5-Step Living An Energetic Life

    Contributed by Saumiman Saud on Jun 25, 2025
     | 872 views

    Burnout is a condition of physical, mental, and emotional exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress, especially in the workplace or daily life.

    • How to Preach for Burned Out People: 5-Step Living an energetic life What Exactly Is Burnout? Burnout is a condition of physical, mental, and emotional exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress, especially in the workplace or daily life. This condition is not just ordinary tiredness ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Preach The Word: Faithful Disciples In A Faithless Age - 2 Timothy 4:2 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Feb 26, 2026
    based on 1 rating
     | 115 views

    We live in a noisy world. Opinions are endless, truth feels negotiable, and people are searching for voices that confirm what they already believe rather than challenge them toward holiness. Yet into that confusion comes a command from the Apostle Paul .

    Preach the Word: Faithful Disciples in a Faithless Age - 2 Timothy 4:2 (NLT) Introduction: A Charge That Echoes Through the Ages We live in a noisy world. Opinions are endless, truth feels negotiable, and people are searching for voices that confirm what they already believe rather than challenge ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Peter's Sermon At Solomon's Portico Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Sep 16, 2018
    based on 2 ratings
     | 13,642 views

    A sermon examining the sermon preached to the crowd that gathered after the healing of the lame beggar at the Beautiful Gate.

    PETER’S SERMON AT SOLOMON’S PORTICO Acts 3:11-15 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday July 2nd, 2025) Paste link in browser for audio: https://youtu.be/a5dox048N2c?feature=shared In late March of 2020 our lives dramatically changed; none of us expected to experience a worldwide pandemic that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Christians Need To Know About Islam

    Contributed by Peter Pilt on Apr 20, 2019
     | 2,551 views

    An essential introduction to Islam that every Christian should know.

    There are three worldviews that lie at the foundation of all religions and philosophies: 1) Theism, Theism teaches there is a personal God who created the universe. 2) Naturalism, Naturalism teaches there is no divine being and that the universe is the result of time and chance 3) Pantheism. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Sixteen Signs Of A True Believer Part 7 Series

    Contributed by Larry Wilson on Jul 10, 2010
     | 4,007 views

    Sermon 11 in the series, "Things that Accompany Salvation." These sermons focus on the Apostle John's evidences of genuine faith as expressed in 1 John. This sermon: The Compatibility Test. Am I hearing the message from God in the messages of men?

    Series: Things That Accompany Salvation Hebrews 6:9 But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak. Message 11: Sixteen Signs of a True Believer (Part VII) (2 Cor. 13:5; 1 Jn. 4:1-6) 2 Corinthians 13:5 Examine yourselves, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "In All Things, Love”

    Contributed by Keith Foskey on Jun 8, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 2,799 views

    INTRODUCTION: There is a famous quote used by many churches that goes like this: “In essentials, unity. In non-essentials, liberty. In all things, love.”

    A few months ago I was going through some of the church archives and I ran across this quote printed on a very old bulletin. The more I thought about the quote, the more I began to wonder where it came from and why we used it. I will ask you all to now humor me as I give you a very brief history ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Lesson 6: The Manner Of His Life Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Jun 25, 2018
     | 4,251 views

    In these verses Paul insists on the moral consistency of the individual’s life and conduct.

    6/6/18 Tom Lowe Lesson 6: THE MANNER OF HIS LIFE (1Th 2:9-12) Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 2:9-12 (NIV) 9 Surely you remember, brothers and sisters, our toil and hardship; we worked night and day in order not to be a burden to anyone while we preached the gospel of God to you. 10 You are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Obey God Rather Than Men

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Jun 14, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 13,335 views

    It is sometimes difficult to obey God, but it is wise to do so and essential.

    Obey God Rather Than Men Acts 5:29 INTRO.: Indonesian Christians Threatened by Muslim Extremists. (Attached news release) What would we do if given the choice of being silent about our faith or going to prison? I fear many of us would be tempted to cave in to the pressure. We need to obey God ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • James Wallace avatar

    The Man Who Had Everything, Except . . . Series

    Contributed by James Wallace on Oct 14, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 15,211 views

    Jesus has a shocking answer to the young man who asked him what good thing he could do to obtain eternal life. His answer suggests that perhaps we need to reconsider how we present the Gospel--that the faith that saves also repents and follows Jesus.

    Eyewitness to the Messiah The Man Who Had Everything, Except . . . Matthew 19:16-22 Many, many years ago I met a very successful young man who had an interest in spiritual things. He had actually come over to our apartment just after we had started our church to see about selling or leasing to ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    Sowing Seeds

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jul 13, 2023
     | 1,482 views

    Casting the seed of the gospel is essential for modern followers of Christ Jesus.

    Sowing Seeds – Matthew 13: 1 - 9 Intro: One evening during a reception Franklin Roosevelt decided he would conduct an experiment to see if anyone really paid attention to what he said. As each person passed down the receiving line shaking his hand Roosevelt ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Russell (Rusty) Pruitt avatar

    Love The Word, Learn The Word, Live The Word

    Contributed by Russell (Rusty) Pruitt on Aug 29, 2022
     | 3,599 views

    If people are to be saved, it is absolutely essential that they hear the Bible, the Word of God.

    LOVE THE WORD, LEARN THE WORD, LIVE THE WORD TEXT: Matthew 22:36-40 Introduction: Jesus answered this question with finality. He was referring back to Deuteronomy 6:4-5, where Moses reminded the Israelites of what God had said – but more than just, “said,” He gave a “Commandment,” that we, His ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Tightening Our Grip On God’s Word Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jan 15, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,352 views

    It is essential that we know, understand and follow God’s word

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • I believe one of the biggest frustrations that many Christians endure is feeling like they are not growing spiritually. They do not seem to FEEL God working in their lives. • They always feel that something is missing. This is one of the reasons we have started the Equip ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What Does A New Testament Church Look Like

    Contributed by Eric Hanson on Sep 9, 2011
     | 5,172 views

    Here are 16 essential characteristics of a healthy and biblically sound church.

    WHAT DOES A NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH LOOK LIKE? By Owen Carey and Eric Hanson Within Christian circles, many people have some idea of what a New Testament Church is. There is a widespread problem, however, of incomplete understanding of this. We tend to not see the whole picture that is laid out for ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational