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  • Casey Sabella avatar

    Who Is The Real You?

    Contributed by Casey Sabella on Dec 18, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,409 views

    We all have different personas and roles we play depending on our circumstances. We are one person at work; another at play and still another at home. Who is the real you? How do you develop this all-important you to change the world?

    Introduction: 1. This morning, I would like to speak with you about your favorite topic. Anyone know what that is? 2. We are a thoroughly self-preoccupied culture. a. Never worry about what people think about you because they seldom do. 98% of the time, they are thinking about ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Name The Benefits Of Worry?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Dec 5, 2014
     | 3,080 views

    We can miss the mark and spend much of our time in useless areas. There are many dangerous habits we can drift into... Bring your worries and cares to Jesus.

    IS THERE ANY PROFIT TO WORRY? WHY INVEST IN WORRY? I MISSED IT! By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com I do this in two parts, you will need to condense to do in one part... I. HAVE YOU EVER MISSED IT? HAVE YOU EVER LOST SIGHT OF THE GOAL? A. TEXT: Galatians 6:9 And let us not be weary ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Peace Which Lingers

    Contributed by Arley Ellingson on Apr 2, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,359 views

    Christ reaches out to us to overcome our fears and doubts.

    Little Johnny was in the kitchen helping his mother make supper. She asked him to go into the pantry & get her a can of tomato soup, but he didn’t want to go alone. "It’s dark in there & I’m scared." She asked again, & he persisted. Finally she said, "It’s OK. Jesus will be in there w. you." ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Discovering God's Love

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Jan 9, 2014
     | 6,932 views

    4th week of Advent sermon that centers in on God's love for each one of us.

    Discovering God’s love Luke 1:26-38 Introduction- This morning we gather for the last Sunday before Christmas. I want us to try to comprehend God’s love. The funny thing about love is unless you have something to compare it to, you cannot understand it. If you have never loved ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    "Life And Death"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on May 11, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,804 views

    A sermon about listening to the voice of God.

    John 10:1-10 “Life and Death” By: Ken Sauer, Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN eastridgeumc.org Raise your hand if you are a fan of American Idol. It’s a popular show. When it first came out 10 years ago, I used to watch it fairly regularly. Now, ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "And Then He Raised The Knife...!"

    Contributed by John Gaston on Nov 14, 2017
     | 11,247 views

    It wasn't enough to travel 3 days, or build the altar, or stack on the wood, or bind his son, or even to place his son on the altar. God waited until the great Patriarch raised the knife! Why wait so long? Why does God take us to the edge?

    "AND THEN HE RAISED THE KNIFE...!" Genesis 22:1-14 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. There are times when even doing what is right seems like it will backfire on you. Old habits are hard to break. 2. One guy invariably left off the cap to the toothpaste and for years his wife had hounded him about it. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    We Are Looking At Our Life’s Situations From A Spiritual Perspective If… Series

    Contributed by Dr. Dave Hartson on Aug 15, 2020
    based on 2 ratings
     | 7,947 views

    Age changed my perspective; financial responsibility changed my perspective and another thing that changed my perspective is coming to know Jesus Christ as the Lord and Savior of your life.

    Introduction I remember as a young boy watching my daddy cut the yard with his gas pushed mower longing for the day that I could do that. Today, at 67 years old, I got to tell you that I dread cutting grass; I hate how long it takes to cut two acres. Don’t get me wrong, I am thankful that I got a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "No Longer Hiding In Shame"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Apr 7, 2016
     | 7,560 views

    A sermon about Jesus reversing the shame brought on by Adam.

    "No Longer Hiding in Shame" John 21:1-19 It has been defined as "a painful feeling of humiliation or distress." Many scholars agree that it is "the most disturbing experience individuals ever have about themselves; no emotion feels more deeply disturbing..." because "the self feels wounded from ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Hospital Visitation Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Feb 24, 2019
     | 7,154 views

    From David Powlison’s article, “A Most Welcome Visitor” The basic elements that played a part in visiting with her shed light on the basic elements in all biblically-wise counseling

    HoHum: Things one should never do when visiting someone in the hospital: Go when we’re sick Compare medical horror stories Speak aggressively to hospital staff Eat from the patient’s food tray Disrespect the patient’s roommate WBTU: From David Powlison’s article, “A Most Welcome Visitor” A ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    "Our Missionary God”

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Feb 3, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,086 views

    This message is based on the preaching of Jesus in Capernaum, His prayer to the Father which reminded Him of His purpose, to proclaim the message of grace, not just healing out of compassion. We have the same purpose.

    In Jesus Holy Name February 6, 2021 Text: Mark 1:38-39 Epiphany V Redeemer “Our Missionary God” Almost 2,000 years ago when Jesus walked this earth, He began preaching in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Transforming Water Into Wine

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Mar 3, 2021
     | 3,194 views

    Jesus, takes the waters of our difficulties and transforms them into the wine of His grace and mercy.

    TRANSFORMING WATER INTO WINE Text: John 2:1-11 John 2:1-12  On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.  (2)  Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding.  (3)  When the wine gave out, the mother of Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    An Exposition Of 1 Peter, Part 5: Be Ye Holy For I Am Holy

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Oct 30, 2021
     | 1,853 views

    This is the firth study in the series on 1 Peter

    Be Ye Holy for I Am Holy Introduction In the last lesson, we saw that our hope is grounded in the Scripture of the Old Testament, in particular, the prophecies contained concerning Christ. In addition to this is the content of the Gospel which had been preached to the believers Peter is ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Blessed In Unexpected Ways

    Contributed by John Dobbs on May 7, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,507 views

    How the Beatitudes are a guide to Christian living in troubled times.

    BLESSED IN UNEXPECTED WAYS: The Beatitudes as a Guide For Troubled Times The Beatitudes are found in their fullest form at the beginning of the ‘Sermon on the Mount’ in Matthew 5:3-11. A Beatitude is “an exclamation of the inner joy and peace that comes with being right with God. Happiness may ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • D. Dewaine Phillips avatar

    Commissioned For Missions

    Contributed by D. Dewaine Phillips on Mar 12, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,735 views

    Commissioning Service: This message explores a significant ministry, as it looks at the "missionary call." To be discussed is the role played by God, and also the commitment required of the home church in the missionary’s support.

    During the Battle of Britain in the summer of 1940, Winston Churchill said of the brave men of the Royal Air Force, “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.” A similar statement could be made concerning the missionaries from our churches. Compared to the larger ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    True Worship.

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Jun 25, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,934 views

    Worshippers know something. They have some (Insight) because worshippers have experienced the tangible presence of the Lord. P.H

    True Worship. John 4:23NKJV There are different types of thirst. It could be a physical thirst, or a thirst could be spiritual. It can be both, as in the case of the unnamed woman who meets Jesus by Jacob’s well, given to us in John 4. Yes, She is an unnamed woman. She represents each ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal