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  • Willie Fagg avatar

    What Is Forgiveness

    Contributed by Willie Fagg on Nov 19, 2007
    based on 8 ratings
     | 5,485 views

    Encouraging Sermon

    The parable of the unmerciful servant is a classic biblical passage about forgiveness (Matthew 18:21-35) ***Read*** Forgiveness is an act of compassion, love expressed when you are sinned against. This passage teaches us several things about the nature of love as we forgive others. Forgiveness ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Heroes: Abraham Series

    Contributed by Charles Whitmire on Jul 27, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,777 views

    This message looks at the faith of a man who was willing to walk on faith alone...

    In Hebrews 11 we have this great list of people who lived by faith. They were just normal people, but because they trusted God with everything they had they became extraordinary! It wasn’t that they were special...it was that their faith was special. What I love about looking at their stories is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pay Taxes And ..... Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Mar 11, 2013
     | 4,440 views

    We are to be involved in our society and helping our fellow man; but is it possible to be giving more to our fellow man than to our Creator God?

    Let us continue our worship with God’s Word; open your Bibles to the Gospel of Luke Chapter 20…. Before we read our passage, let us note the main characters in the passage for today. 1. There is Jesus Christ; who is Jesus Christ?? 2. Teachers of the law and chief priests: they ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Trust Not In Chariots!

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Mar 15, 2014
     | 11,068 views

    Only when you empty yourself can you be filled by God! Do you hear me?

    Jesus is enough! Just more than enough! Memorize: Psalm 20:7’Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.’ 2 Samuel 8:4”And David took from him 1,700 horsemen, and 20,000 foot soldiers. And David hamstrung all the chariot horses but ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Reconnecting With Prayer Series

    Contributed by Bruce Rzengota on Mar 23, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,663 views

    FOUR THINGS I KNOW I SACRIFICE WHEN I'M NOT RECONNECTING WITH GOD IN PRAYER.

    Reconnecting with Prayer Isaiah 40:27-31 9/8/13 Introduction Video: Connecting with GOD through Prayer  What if prayer is more about reconnecting than meetings, lists chains, requests, petitions, intercessions? T.S. The Poet David gives us gives us a look at what we sacrifice when we do ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    One Second Coming

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Nov 16, 2014
     | 4,197 views

    What will Jesus' Second Coming be like? (Material adapted from David Vaughn Elliott's book, Nobody Left Behind, Chapter 19, pgs. 304-316)

    HoHum: Herbert Washington, whom co-workers at Significant Plastics Inc. say was unduly concerned with the rapture and the second coming of Christ, suffered a serious heart attack when co-workers pretended they'd been caught away without him. "We didn't mean to scare him to death," said one woman. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Love Me!

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on May 28, 2011
     | 3,616 views

    Sermon for the 6th Sunday of Eastertide.

    John 14: 15 – 24 / Love Me! Intro: "All You Need Is Love" is a song written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon/McCartney. It was first performed by The Beatles on Our World, the first live global television link. Watched by 400 million in 26 countries, the program was broadcast via ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    We Call Him Lord? Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Nov 14, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,521 views

    When one does do what Jesus says, their lives will stand strong even when troubles come!

    Let’s see how well you like and know the song “Lord I Lift Your Name On High”. I will start a phrase and you finish it: He came from heaven to earth, …… From the earth to the cross, ……… From the cross to the grave, ……… Lord, …… (picture) Anybody knows what event this was?? It was a Promise ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Consider The Lilies! (Hix)

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Dec 25, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,627 views

    Jesus gives us reasons not to worry!

    A lady went to the butcher shop looking for a chicken for dinner.  She asked the butcher to see his selection.  He only had one chicken left but did not disclose this to the lady.  He kept the chickens in the bin below the showcase and so he reached down and pulled out his last chicken. He put it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Do You Think Christ Would Get Involved Today

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on May 15, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,408 views

    As the world changes do you?

    DO YOU THINK CHRIST WOULD GET INVOLVED TODAY John 7: 1After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him. 2Now the Jew’s feast of tabernacles was at hand. 3His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Man Who Kissed The Door Of Heaven, Yet Went To Hell.

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Aug 24, 2010
    based on 7 ratings
     | 7,057 views

    Judas could have chosen Heaven but chose Hell instead. Are you playing religion, like Judas, or do you have a relationship with Christ?

    Intro. The Sheepfold in Israel, the shepherd would lay in the opening, literally the door. The sheep would have to go over the Shepherd to get out. A predator would have to go over the Shepherd to get to the sheep. AMEN. Jesus is the Door - Only way to heaven - Only one way in. 1. He is the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Messiah Is Coming

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Dec 6, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,230 views

    Messiah is coming - The message of John the Baptist

    Dakota Community Church December 5, 2010 Messiah is Coming Mark 1:1-8 1 The beginning of the gospel about Jesus Christ, the Son of God. 2 It is written in Isaiah the prophet: “I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way” — 3 “a voice of one calling ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Our Wonderful Counselor Series

    Contributed by Mark Haines on Dec 9, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,629 views

    Many people don’t do what their doctors or counselors suggest. It’s a terrible mistake to treat Jesus in the same way. Whenever he gives advice it is for our healing. From now on we need to listen and do what our Wonderful Counselor says.

    Series Introduction: Part of our Christmas celebrations involves the giving of gifts. We exchange gifts most of the time because of our love for each other. Sometimes it’s out of a sense of obligation. The gift-giving tradition looks back to the first Christmas scene when the wise men brought ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    The Enemy Within The Gates

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 25, 2013
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,231 views

    The need to continue to devote ourselves to prayerful preaching.

    THE ENEMY WITHIN THE GATES! Acts 5:1-16; Acts 6:1-7. There was opposition to the gospel from the very beginning of the post-Pentecostal phase of the life of the church. After all, Jesus warned us that if there were those who hated Him, there would also be those who hate us, His followers (John ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Die To Sin Or Die Of Sin

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Sep 20, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,903 views

    Are we willing to die to the flesh or because of the flesh?

    Acts 5:1-11 An man was walking on the beach and found a magic lamp. He picked it up, rubbed it, and a genie appeared. “Because you have freed me,” the genie said, “I will grant you a wish.” The man thought for a moment and then responded, “My brother and I had a fight 30 years ago and he hasn’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist