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  • Billy Kryger avatar

    What Time Is It?

    Contributed by Billy Kryger on Oct 20, 2003
    based on 37 ratings
     | 3,952 views

    The coming of the Lord is imminent. We must do some things to prepare so as not be be ashamed when He comes.

    INTRODUCTION: · Christ’s coming is 24 hours closer than it was yesterday at this time—“Now is our salvation nearer than when we believed”—V. 11 · We are wasting precious moments—“The night is far spent”—V. 12 · Christ could come today—“The day is at hand”—V. 12 · Wake up and smell the coffee!! · We ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Boil A Live Frog

    Contributed by Johann Neethling on Nov 28, 2005
    based on 89 ratings
     | 11,596 views

    Preparing to celebrate Christ’s coming in a hostile world. Five key principles that should characterize our lives.

    HOW TO BOIL A LIVE FROG 1 Peter 3: 13-17 1. An “urban legend” has been around for a long time that has excellent instructional value for us – even if biologists question the scientific veracity of the experiment. The theory states that you can boil a live frog in a pot of water, if the water is ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Longing For Jesus' Return Series

    Contributed by Clark Sneed on Dec 16, 2005
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,581 views

    Exegetical; hard times cause us to long for Jesus’ return, which in turn prepares us for the Second Coming.

    Author: J. Clark Sneed Date: 18 December 2005 Title: Longing for Jesus’ Return Text: Luke 17:22-27 Dominating Theme: Preparation Thrust: Be prepared. “And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and you shall not see it. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Should I Be A Prepper? Series

    Contributed by Paul Barreca on May 21, 2015
     | 5,212 views

    This message focuses on the importance of spiritual preparation instead of focusing on material things and the latest theory on the date of Christ's coming.

    Sermon Notes May 17, 2015 FBCam Should I Be a Prepper? The first time I heard of Preppers was about 4 years ago. I was speaking with a friend about events that seemed to carry prophetic significance. My friend asked,“Are you a Prepper?” I had not heard this term before, so he ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Martin Holland avatar

    The Parable Of The Marriage Feast Series

    Contributed by Martin Holland on Feb 20, 2014
     | 5,670 views

    The future is set for a marriage feast prepared by the Father for His Son and Jesus tells us a story about it.

    The Parable Of The Marriage Feast Matt. 22:1-14 These parables of the Lord are amazing stories with hidden truths concerning the kingdom of heaven. This particular story concerning the marriage feast requires careful observation to understand. See: Matt. 22:1-14 I believe to better interpret this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Who Is Jesus? Series

    Contributed by Bob Faulkner on Dec 25, 2015
    based on 2 ratings
     | 8,463 views

    So many definitions of Jesus of Nazareth. Who is He to you? A message prepared for the Albany Park community in Chicago.

    To the Community Called Albany Park (Chicago) I address my comments to the community called Albany Park in Chicago. Albany Park is a place of many cultures, many Christian expressions, and many religions that are not Christian. And I imagine there are many in AP who want nothing to do with ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Spedcial Op's

    Contributed by Horace Wimpey on Apr 11, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,489 views

    In the rescue of lot, we see a model of special operations and how we can prepare ourselves for the battles of today

    Special Ops Genesis 14 (NLT) Intro: On June 27, 1976, A terrorist group known as the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine boarded an Air France jetliner in Athens with 250 people onboard. They took control of the plane and made the pilot fly them to Uganda. They landed at the Entebbe ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jochebed! Who? Trusting God Exodus 2 V1-10

    Contributed by Roger Whipp on Dec 29, 2014
     | 8,257 views

    Jochebed, Moses mother trusted God with the most important thing in her life. Are we prepared to do the same?

    I guess for most Police Officers, the most stressful part of the job is appearing at court. I shall never forget my first Crown Court appearance, and the first time I gave evidence at Court 1 at The Old Baily. Generally it’s not because you have done anything wrong, or as some might ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Behold The Lamb Praised Series

    Contributed by Monte Brown on Jan 16, 2015
     | 5,577 views

    “Behold the Lamb of God” was promised, He was prepared and He has been provided and it is the time to be praised.

    Behold the Lamb Praised Behold the Lamb Series 4 Sermon outline from Dr. Adrian Rogers former pastor of Belleview Baptist Church, Memphis, TN Luke 2:21-38 Monte T. Brown December 14, 2014 Sunday Morning Stapp Zoe Baptist Introduction This coming Thursday is Christmas, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    This Mission: Not For The Faint Of Heart

    Contributed by Tom Bartlett on Dec 30, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,661 views

    This sermon is in preparation for a large evangelistic campaign we did in 2005. It’s an encouraging, motivational message on faith.

    OUTLINE THIS MISSION: Not for the faint of heart Preparing for HGHF March 5, 2006 – Pastor Tom Bartlett When Courage And Faith Collide Ask: 1. Lord is this what you really want? • Know that God will always confirms His Word. Joshua 5:13-15 (NLT) “When Joshua was near the town of Jericho, he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Martin Holland avatar

    The Seven Last Plagues Series

    Contributed by Martin Holland on Mar 6, 2013
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,862 views

    In Chapter 15 of Revelation we see the preparation of the last seven plagues that will be poured upon the world in the great tribulation.

    The Seven Last Plagues Revelation 15:1-8 As the tribulation comes to a close John visualizes the kingdom of God to come in all of His glory. In the last several chapters we have studied the workings of the satanic trinity and its influence on the world that will eventually lead to the final ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Going On Ahead Of Christ

    Contributed by Jon Lipka on Mar 4, 2012
     | 6,397 views

    Jesus sends us out into the world ahead of Him to do His work, preparing unbelievers to receive Him.

    “After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of him to every town and place where he was about to go” (Lk. 10:1). In every generation, Jesus appoints men to go forth and prepare the way before Him. Surely Jesus could do the work Himself—indeed ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Going The Distance

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on Oct 5, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,629 views

    We can go the distance and finish well, if we will prepare ourselves and keep the right focus throughout the race.

    GOING THE DISTANCE Hebrews 12:1-3 1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. 2 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Envoy

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Sep 26, 2013
    based on 5 ratings
     | 9,050 views

    The commission of John was to prepare the way for Jesus, not to seek honour for himself. The message of the gospel is not about us, it is about Jesus!

    THE ENVOY. John 1:6-8. “There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe. He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.” John the Evangelist has introduced the Word of God ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Looking For Evil

    Contributed by Kelly Benton on Sep 5, 2013
    based on 26 ratings
     | 8,057 views

    To share that we can be better prepared and inspired to look for and battle the evil that is so prevalent in our world today.

    Let me start off this morning by sharing with you a Video Clip from KWCH 12 Eyewitness News that aired last Monday. VIDEO: “Jan Kilbourne” -Watching this entire situation unfold this past week has been a really something hasn’t it? When things like this happen we usually feel ...read more

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    Denomination: Other