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  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    Hear, O Israel

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Jun 13, 2014
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     | 9,933 views

    We have heard the "shema" of "Hear O Israel many times. Jesus quoted it several times. But what does it mean?

    Hear, O Israel Deuteronomy 6:4-16 Introduction The “Shema” or “Hear O Israel, the LORD our God is one LORD” is recited in every synagogue service as the central truth of the Jewish religion. The Jewish faith is defined in its belief in monotheism, and this verse is used to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Pentecost 2014

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Jun 16, 2014
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    Investigating the arrival of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost, the effects He had on those present and what effect He should have in us now!

    Last week we took a look at the Ascension of Christ into heaven and the promise of the Holy Spirit. So, they went to Jerusalem and they waited as Jesus commanded them to do and here’s what happened! Acts 2:1-13 “When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    God Takes Care Of Our Enemies

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jun 20, 2014
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     | 7,567 views

    To prove that You need to do GOD's will and GOD will take care of your enemies, they're not your problem anymore.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you still have enemies? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To prove that You need to do GOD's will and GOD will take care of your enemies, they're not your problem anymore. IV. TEXT: Psalms 94:23 (Amplified Bible) 94:23 And He will turn back upon them their ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Canons Of Dort Series

    Contributed by Keith Foskey on Jun 22, 2014
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    What is the TULIP of Reformed Theology and where did it come from?

    Church History: Examining the Creeds and Confessions of the Church Through the Ages and Why They Matter. Lesson 11: The Canons of Dort QUESTION: How many of you have ever heard of the theological acronym TULIP? Typically the TULIP is known as the Doctrines of Grace. Sometimes it is referred to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Seven Foundational Pillars Of The Christian Faith

    Contributed by Gordon Weatherby on Jun 27, 2014
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    There are aspects of the Christian faith in which there can be opinions. The Bible also lists some things in which there is a "Thus saith the Lord." Ephesians 4:1-6 is a passage dealing with essentials of the faith.

    SEVEN FOUNDATIONAL PILLARS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH EPHESIANS 4:1-6 This is remake of a portion of the sermon preached at Dorn Ridge, May 18 and 25, 2014 titled: “Building Up and Restoring the Body of Christ” INTRODUCTION; 1.) A traditional motto in our churches has been “In ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Receiving God's Guidance

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Jun 30, 2014
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    Abraham's servant was led by God. Four principles to follow: (1) Keep to God's Word (or ways or will); (2) take steps to fulfil His will; (3) pray for His intervention; and (4) expect Him to act.

    I want to share from Genesis 24 this morning. I remember preaching from this passage a few months back. • This morning I want to look through the eyes of the servant of Abraham and learn the principles of receiving guidance from God. • The chief servant was given a very daunting task ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Rascal

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Nov 19, 2013
     | 4,711 views

    A sermon on the parable Jesus told about dishonest manager in Luke 16:1-9 focusing on stewardship theme (First part of sermon from Eugene Peterson's book, Tell It Slant, pg. 99-105; Last part of sermon from Tom Ellsworth's book, Inverted, pg. 107-110)

    HoHum: Eugene Peterson- I was approaching John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore looking for a parking place. I was a preacher coming to visit a church member who had recently had surgery. The street was lined with parked cars. I circled the hospital 3 times and no parking place opened up. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Strange Time To Propose

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Nov 22, 2013
     | 3,507 views

    This would not seem to be the right time to propose marriage

    A Strange Time to Propose John 14:1-7 If someone you loved dearly were suddenly to break the bad news over dinner that he or she had a terminal disease and was going to die, how do you think you would react? And suppose up to this point that person appeared perfectly healthy. Would you have ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Got Enemies? Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Dec 2, 2013
     | 5,978 views

    A study of Psalm 7 verses 1 through 17

    Psalm 7: 1 – 17 Got Enemies? 1 O LORD my God, in You I put my trust; Save me from all those who persecute me; And deliver me, 2 Lest they tear me like a lion, rending me in pieces, while there is none to deliver. 3 O LORD my God, if I have done this: If there is iniquity in my hands, 4 If I ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Christmas, Treasure Or Celebrate?

    Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Dec 12, 2013
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     | 13,848 views

    Is that what I do? Do I 'keep Christmas.well? I have a feeling that many of us do not. Maybe we do not how to keep Christmas. We do not know how to Treasure Christmas, so we just celebrate it.

    For those not familiar with an Anglican Service, there are Four Scripture readings prior to the message. Those assigned for this day are Isaiah 9:2-7; Psalm 96; Titus 2:11-14 and Luke 2:1-20. Let Us Pray..... O' Heavenly Father.... I thank-you for all those gathered here this night. May you fill ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Our Great High Priest Jesus Christ

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Dec 20, 2013
     | 2,273 views

    To show that our Great High Priest can able to understand, and sympathize with us, and His Perfection is our Perfection in the eyes of the FATHER GOD.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you still sin? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that our Great High Priest can able to understand, and sympathize with us, and His Perfection is our Perfection in the eyes of the FATHER GOD. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 4:15 (Amplified Bible) 4:15 For we do not ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Our Great High Priest Jesus Christ

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Dec 22, 2013
     | 3,736 views

    To show that our Great High Priest can able to understand, and sympathize with us, and His Perfection is our Perfection in the eyes of the FATHER GOD.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you still sin? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that our Great High Priest can able to understand, and sympathize with us, and His Perfection is our Perfection in the eyes of the FATHER GOD. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 4:15 (Amplified Bible) 4:15 For we do not ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Though Jesus Were A Son

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Dec 26, 2013
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     | 2,814 views

    To show that our sufferings were already taken by JESUS on the Cross so we will no longer suffer.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you still suffering? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that our sufferings were already taken by JESUS on the Cross so we will no longer suffer. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 5:8 (Amplified Bible) 5:8 Although He was a Son, He learned [active, special] obedience ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Cares Of Life

    Contributed by Mike Sanders on Dec 29, 2013
     | 8,212 views

    Sermon teaches biblical principals on not worrying - Some notes taken from other sermons on Sermon Central.

    Mark 4 The sower sows the word. Some heard, immediately Satan came and took the word which had been sown in them. Some heard, that had -- no firm root in themselves, when affliction or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they fall away. “And others -- seed was sown ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Dark Night Of The Soul

    Contributed by Robert Simmons on Jan 1, 2014
     | 4,689 views

    A LOOK AT JOHN THE BAPTIST IS HIS LAST DAYS AS HE STRUGGLED TO BELIEVE WHAT HE HAD DECLARED FOR HIS ENTIRE LIFE

    Matthew 11:2-14 – The Dark Night of the Soul 1. A 2. Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, 3. And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another? 4. Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and show John again those ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God