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  • C. Philip Green avatar

    Getting Real Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Oct 8, 2014
     | 8,861 views

    Don’t pretend to be better than you really are. You could end up worse than you were; and besides, you don’t have to fake it to make it with God.

    A cowboy walked into a Texas bar, ordered three bottles of beer, and sat in the back room, drinking a sip out of each one in turn. When he finished them, he came back to the bar and ordered three more. The bartender told the cowboy, "You know, a bottle goes flat after I open it. It would taste ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    True Riches Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Oct 20, 2014
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     | 28,931 views

    Our attitude toward money & how we use it is a barometer of our spiritual state. It reveals whether we are foolishly thinking only of the present or astutely looking to eternity. What is the purpose of money anyway?

    LUKE 16: 1-13 [PARABLES IN LUKE] TRUE RICHES [Matthew 6:25-34] Some athletes, entertainers and CEOs receive astronomical salaries. They take all they can get and use it for their own personal interests. They seem to set an example for our culture which spends so much to entertain ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    2 Keys To Unlock 7 Blessings Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Dec 14, 2014
     | 13,699 views

    Before Ruth would experience the breakthrough with Boaz, she asked for both GRACE & FAVOR.

    Discovering Your Destiny Series * Seven Sermons from the Book of Ruth Two Keys Brings Seven Blessings (Inspired from Perry Stone’s Book, Lay It On Me) August 3, 2014 Chester FBC, Chester, IL Dr. Mike Fogerson, Speaker Introduction: A Before Ruth would experience the breakthrough with Boaz, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Family Feud Series

    Contributed by E. True Neilson on Dec 15, 2014
    based on 3 ratings
     | 12,009 views

    At first glance the book of Numbers reads a bit like an operations manual. It’s got numbers of soldiers, lists of names, and a bit of repetition. Tucked between those lists and numbers are some stories of real people, dealing with real issues of faith!

    BETWEEN THE NUMBERS FAMILY FEUD NUMBERS 12:1-16 -What would you think if your brother was elected president? -Some of you might actually say “great!” “I’d vote for him” -But some of you might move to Canada! -Others would simply call the tabloids for an easy payday! ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Hurting People Hurting People Series

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Dec 31, 2014
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     | 18,467 views

    Write this down… IT’S EASY FOR HURTING PEOPLE TO HURT PEOPLE

    HURTING PEOPLE HURTING PEOPLE Maybe you think that is a mistake… Nope! Today, as we look at our Faith Family Tree, we are going to be looking at Joseph. Listen: We are going to take this very familiar story and look at it in a new way, to try to learn something new. Hopefully it is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Abraham's Prayer: A Prayer For The City Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Jan 21, 2015
     | 12,713 views

    If you want God to answer your prayer listen to Him first; then ask for things in accordance with his character and with a humble confidence in Him

    In the movie, Bruce Almighty, Bruce (Jim Carey) is a reporter who made a fool of himself on national television, lost his job, was attacked on the street, and had an emotional blow-up with his girlfriend, Grace (Jennifer Aniston). With his world falling apart, Bruce takes a midnight ride to clear ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Moses' Prayer: A Prayer For Mercy Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Feb 3, 2015
     | 13,479 views

    If you want your prayers to really make a difference, then remind God that His interests are at stake and ask God to remember His people, His purposes, and His promises.

    There was once a small town which had no liquor stores. Eventually, though, someone built a nightclub right on the main street through town. This so upset the members in one of the churches that they conducted several all-night prayer meetings. They asked the Lord to “burn down that den of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Trapped On A Dead End Street

    Contributed by Mcclinton Hall on Jul 13, 2014
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     | 32,683 views

    What to do when you find yourself trapped by circumstances.

    Trapped On A Dead End Street But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baal-zephon. And when Pharaoh drew nigh the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    No Mere Men-5--Sec. 1, Part 5 Series

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Aug 19, 2014
     | 3,012 views

    5 of 10. Paul reveals the traits of unspiritual men. Unspiritual men are unable to exist in harmony. But Why? Because...No mere men can Overcome...

    NO MERE MEN-V—1Corinthians 3:1-9 Attention: I weed-eat the empty lot beside the pastorium. Its a ‘bear’ to get it all done in one day. In fact, it could never be completed in one day if it were not for the weed-eater itself. A tool before which tall weeds cower & which strikes ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Generosity Of The Book Series

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Apr 19, 2015
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     | 3,915 views

    Sometimes people think that that there is no place for talk of money from the pulpit but the Scriptures speak about money, giving and generosity from beginning to end. This message looks at thoughts on generosity from the Book.

    This is week two or three of Money Month at Cornerstone, depending on how you count. Two weeks ago we at least gave a nod to the fact that this is the month that we deal with Money at Cornerstone when I preached on A Generous Easter, and then last week was our 20th Anniversary and I preached on ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    The Forgiving Family Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on May 1, 2015
     | 8,014 views

    Mostly a marriage sermon on the 5 phases of forgiveness and reconciliation (Material adapted from Dr. Paul Coleman's book, The Forgiving Marriage) This was preached over 2 Sunday's so it has two HoHum's and WBTU's.

    HoHum: Gerald Lebowitz tells this story- On the way home one night, I spotted some fresh cut roses outside a florist’s shop. After selecting a dozen and entering the shop, I was greeted by a young saleswoman. “Are these for your wife, sir? she asked. “Yes,” I said. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Trinity 13 - The Deity Of Christ 2 Series

    Contributed by Stephen Fournier on May 14, 2015
     | 3,709 views

    The Trinity 13 - The Deity of Christ 2

    THE TRINITY 13 The Deity of Christ 2 “I AM” 2/3/13 One the things that amazes me about the Word of God is how powerful very short phrases can be. I while ago I did a series of sermons on the two words “But now…” I pointed out how the famous English preacher D. ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

  • Kevin L. Jones avatar

    Pursued By Grace

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on May 17, 2015
    based on 6 ratings
     | 25,548 views

    A sermon examining the amazing fact that Jesus calls us unto salvation.

    Pursued By Grace Acts 9:1-18 This week we saw the verdict concerning Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. On April 15th 2013 he and his brother planted several bombs at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. 3 people were killed and 264 people were injured. Following the bombings on April the 18th there was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Owens avatar

    Marriage Belongs To God Series

    Contributed by David Owens on May 18, 2015
     | 6,062 views

    In this sermon, we explore the fact that God created marriage, therefore, marriage belongs to God. God's higher purpose for marriage is to proclaim the gospel. Much from this sermon comes from chapter 6 in David Platt’s book, Counter Culture.

    Introduction: A. Our sermon for today continues our series called Marriage Matters. 1. Last week, we discussed the fact that marriage ain’t easy. 2. We talked about some myths about marriage that can set us up for marriage failure. 3. Today, we want to explore the fact that marriage ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Huddle And Scatter Series

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on May 31, 2015
     | 9,083 views

    The 1st church at first didn't spread outside of Jerusalem. It took a persecution to scatter believers into the surrounding areas, making the 1st beachheads of the Gospel. This sermon focuses on getting out of the church house and into the world.

    Huddle and Scatter Acts Series Chuck Sligh May 31, 2015 (Adapted from a sermon by John Hamby titled “Gathered but Not Scattered” found on SermonCentral.) TEXT: Turn to Acts 8 INTRODUCTION Quotation – I want to read you something by way of introduction, by Tony Evans in a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist