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  • Rick Gillespie- Mobley avatar

    Worship That's Pleasing To God

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Apr 4, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 8,059 views

    This message deals with what should take place in worship as well as what should not be taking place during worship service.

    Worship That’s Pleasing To God 3/24/2003 Psalm 95:1-11 Colossians 3:15-17 Psalm 96 One day two guys, Carlton and Andrew wanted to have a special worship service for the Lord. They could not agree on what exactly they should do in the order of service. Andrew said,” why don’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Michael Stark avatar

    How Will Your Epitaph Read?

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Nov 1, 2015
     | 7,422 views

    Life is preparation for death. How you administer your life now determines God's response to you and your place in the world to come.

    “Be not afraid when a man becomes rich, when the glory of his house increases. For when he dies he will carry nothing away; his glory will not go down after him. For though, while he lives, he counts himself blessed —and though you get praise when you do well for yourself— ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Prerequisites Of Worship

    Contributed by Matthew Sickling on Feb 12, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,394 views

    This sermon lists several things that we as Christians should do in order to be better prepared to worship Him when we enter into His presence.

    Title: Prerequisites of worship Text: Psalm 100 Date: 2/10/2008 Location: Sulphur Spring Baptist Church Introduction: A man by the name of Jim Dunn was serving as the pastor of the First Baptist Church. His wife, Gladys, was a very friendly lady. She understood how important it is to make ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Come To The Table

    Contributed by Bobby Daniel on May 6, 2009
    based on 15 ratings
     | 9,767 views

    Sermon preached prior to celebrating the Lord’s Supper preached on the morning before a business meeting and the week before revival services.

    Come To the Table 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 Introduction: One of the things I love about the Christian faith is the fact that so little is required of us to be saved. We aren’t good enough…so we can quit trying. We can’t do enough good deeds…so that is out of the question. Church…Baptism…Giving… You ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chris Swanson avatar

    Heart Surgery

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Oct 19, 2022
     | 1,276 views

    The childless spouse of a priest discovers that she will bring forth a prophet. He goes before the Lord to prepare the people's hearts.

    Luke 1:5-25 tells us of how Elizabeth, the childless spouse of a priest, discovers that she will bring forth a prophet. This youngster will ultimately be known as John the Baptist. Her husband, Zechariah, gains this information from a heavenly messenger (an angel) however, he questions this because ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Evie Megginson avatar

    The Door To Abundant Life

    Contributed by Evie Megginson on Aug 3, 2001
    based on 157 ratings
     | 15,590 views

    IN THIS SERMON, WE SEE THAT JESUS IS THE DOOR TO ABUNDANT SALVATION, IS THE DOOR TO ABUNDANT SERVICE, AND IS THE DOOR TO ABUNDANT SUPPLY

    THE DOOR TO ABUNDANT LIFE John 10:9-11 There three classes of people here today, 1) People who have existence, but no eternal life, 2) People who have life, having been saved by Jesus, 3) People who have been saved by Jesus and have abundantly life. Some are saved, they have life, they have ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Funeral

    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Oct 30, 2006
    based on 10 ratings
     | 89,170 views

    Basic Funeral for a devoted Christian. Runs about 20 minutes. full service along with short message

    Prelude Welcome / Invocation Rom 14:7-8 For none us lives to himself alone and none of us dies to himself alone. If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. So whether we live or die we belong to the Lord. Welcome, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, We are gathered ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Committal

    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Oct 30, 2006
    based on 186 ratings
     | 66,998 views

    Basic Committal, at the graveside after funeral service - 5 minutes. Change the name and you are good to go.

    Carl Brady Rom 14:7-8 For none us lives to himself alone and none of us dies to himself alone. If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. So whether we live or die we belong to the Lord. Message We may have come here to committ our Brother Carl Brady To the Lord our ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Why The City

    Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Jan 16, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,633 views

    This sermon was part of a service of Prayer for our City. For Christ to reach a nation, he must reach the cities.

    Why> the City (Church of the City Prayer Service) – Combined, Bi-lingual Service Opening Songs ED - Message: Today our church is participating in something that is happening in 80 other congregations of all kinds across the city of San Antonio. About a month ago Dallas, Jesus, and I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Holy Hurricane

    Contributed by Tony Grant on Oct 24, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,003 views

    On a "windy" day in Jerusalem, the Holy Spirit blew through the lives of the apostles and "electrified" them for Christian Service.

    Holy Hurricane May 15, 2005 Acts 2:1-6 2382 words 1 When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. 2 And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. 3 Divided tongues, as of fire, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Jonathan McLeod avatar

    Deepening Your Faith Through Prayer Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Jan 30, 2006
    based on 17 ratings
     | 10,174 views

    Answering questions about our prayer requests, as well as a order of service based on The Lord’s Prayer.

    D. A. Carson said, “I doubt if there is any Christian who has not sometimes found it difficult to pray. In itself this is neither surprising nor depressing: it is not surprising, because we are still pilgrims with many lessons to learn; it is not depressing, because struggling with such matters is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Marriage Of Strength

    Contributed by Guy Glass on Apr 21, 2005
    based on 19 ratings
     | 6,878 views

    This message was used as part of a service involving the renewal of wedding vows. The focus is on the reponsibilities of the husband and the wife in a marriage.

    A MARRIAGE OF STRENGTH EPHESIANS 5:21-31 Several years ago, the Saturday Evening Post published an article entitled “The Seven Ages of the Married Cold.” It revealed the reaction of a husband to his wife’s colds during their first seven years of marriage. It went something like this: ü The first ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Scott Carmer avatar

    How Do You Spell Success?

    Contributed by Scott Carmer on Sep 4, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 5,091 views

    Success in ministry is not necessarily found in fancy programming and big budgets, but in moving out from worship into service.

    How Do You Spell “Success? Mark 9:2-9 September 4, 2005 I remember having coffee some years ago, with a friend who had recently retired from active ministry. He told me that he had worked hard and had been appointed to successively larger and larger churches. “But,” he said, “the one thing I ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • David Haun avatar

    Mary -- Series

    Contributed by David Haun on Nov 30, 2003
    based on 55 ratings
     | 11,285 views

    God’s selection of a common girl offers guidance for our service, and hope for our effort in Christ.

    Christmas Series One MARY -- "I’M AVAILABLE" Hope Christian Church Tamarac, Florida November 30, 2003 Dr. David L. Haun Take a moment to remember when you were 14 years old. It was an awkward time (though you didn’t think so then). Your hormones were doing funny things. Your voice ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Evie Megginson avatar

    King Manasseh-A Miracle Of Grace

    Contributed by Evie Megginson on Jul 19, 2003
    based on 46 ratings
     | 25,444 views

    IN THIS SERMON WE SEE KING MANASSEH’ SINS, KING MANASSEH’ SALVATION AND KING MANASSEH’S SERVICE.

    KING MANASSEH-A MIRACLE OF GRACE 2 CHRON. 33:1-16 How much sinning is too much sinning? How bad is too bad for someone to be and to lose hope of a future with God? How late is too late to come to oneself and reconcile with God? How simply disgusting and awful is it possible to be and turn to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist