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  • Paul Wallace avatar

    What About Haunted Houses ?

    Contributed by Paul Wallace on Nov 15, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 15,215 views

    Are there any real haunted houses? What is a Christians response to haunted houses?

    What About Haunted Houses ? Matthew 12:43 After reading part of the article I’m using this morning I began to pray, and felt the Lord say “They (my people, specifically Here) don’t believe in the reality of evil, even with all the Bible’s warnings. I felt that since Halloween had just ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Wake Up

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Jul 22, 2013
     | 9,259 views

    A sermon on Romans 13:11-14 (HoHum from Sermons4Kids at: http://www.sermons4kids.com/snooze.html; Outline and material adapted from David Jeremiah's book, "Living With Confidence in a Chaotic World", chapter 10 "Stay Convinced")

    HoHum: Have children come up front for children’s minute. Need: An alarm clock with a "snooze" button
Do you use an alarm clock to wake you up in the morning? A lot of alarm clocks have a button on them called a snooze alarm. When your alarm goes off, you can hit that button and go ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • John Lowe avatar

    Lesson 34. The Illustration Of Elijah (James 5:17-18) Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Apr 3, 2021
     | 2,727 views

    Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months.

    Lesson Text: James 5:17-18 (NKJV) 17. Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months. 18. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth produced its ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Operation Of Tongues Series

    Contributed by Danny Davis on Feb 8, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,054 views

    What is speaking in tongues? How does the Holy Spirit want tongues to operate in the church?

    (NOTE: I want to acknowledge the use of some material from the sermon http://www.sermoncentral.com/sermons/speaking-in-tongues-frequently-asked-questions-james-boyd-sermon-on-holy-spirit-baptism-55466.asp) (NOTE: This series is based on the book Living in the Spirit by Dr. George Wood, General ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Isaiah Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Mar 31, 2022
     | 2,736 views

    Isaiah was a prophet for King Ahaz right before the Assyrian conflict began. He was the 8th-century BC Israelite prophet after whom the Book of Isaiah is named. Within the text of the Book of Isaiah, Isaiah himself is referred to as "the prophet."

    Isaiah Personal Description Isaiah was a prophet for King Ahaz right before the Assyrian conflict began. He was the 8th-century BC Israelite prophet after whom the Book of Isaiah is named. Within the text of the Book of Isaiah, Isaiah himself is referred to as "the prophet." However, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Study The Bible Like A Pro - Class #6 - Principles Of Bible Authority Series

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Sep 13, 2022
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,597 views

    A Class on Why the Bible is Sufficient as the Absolute Authority in the Life of a Born-Again Christian

    A. The Sufficiency and Authority of Scripture 1. The Bible is the authoritative source for the proclamation of the church and the norm by which that proclamation is tested. It cannot be changed by any additions, subtractions or modifications offered by anyone no matter what position or ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Follow Jesus: Sustainable Servanthood Series

    Contributed by Dana Chau on Aug 28, 2025
     | 285 views

    What do you think causes a person to drop out or burn out from serving God and people? What if you knew what would help you to serve faithfully for the rest of your life? Get ready to learn how to sustain yourself and your service!

    Follow JESUS: Sustainable Servanthood Mark 1:21-39 How many people remember our church's annual theme? Two words: Follow Jesus. Jesus invites us to follow him. He starts with, "Come and see." And then, "Believe." Have you thought recently how unbelievable it is ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Who Are Your Trying To Impress

    Contributed by Dr. Keion Parrish on Jun 9, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,085 views

    The way to turn your back from the world and still save them at the same time.

    Sermon Matthew 6:5 Who are you trying to impress Introduction: We learn here that this Matthew (Levi), he was writing to the Jews for the purpose to prove that Jesus is the Messiah, the eternal King. Jesus said, (Read Matthew 6:5). This was a case of prayer gone wrong because: (1) their prayer ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Antithesis

    Contributed by Bruce Howell on Jul 7, 2003
    based on 64 ratings
     | 3,624 views

    This is about the "pause that refreshes"--the importance of taking time alone with God.

    Antithesis Just suppose in our hurried state of mind, we took the time to re-interpret Psalm 23 in order to make it fit our twenty first century lifestyle. It might come out something like this... The clock is my dictator, I shall not rest. It makes me lie down only when exhausted. It leads ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Peter Falls On His Face

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Aug 17, 2010
     | 2,951 views

    Right after an astounding and historical confession of faith, here we find Peter arguing with Jesus. And the source of the problem was predictable, since Peter was a human being stuck in the physical and being led into the spiritual realm. Self-interests

    Passage: Matthew 16:21-28 Intro: Peter must have been feeling pretty good! 1. just made the first confession of faith in Jesus as Promised Messiah and the Son of God. 2. great enthusiasm from Jesus, “go to the head of the class!” 3. and then, a few minutes later, everything has changed. 4. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Ken Henson avatar

    What Is Evil? & Introduction To The Proverbs

    Contributed by Ken Henson on Jun 9, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,102 views

    We don’t grow up learning proverbs, we learn everything else except for that: science, math, economics, etc. We live in a fallen world and we need God's capsules of love and wisdom to not be trapped by the ways of this world.

    Introduction v. 1 The Proverbs of Solomon, son of David, King of Israel v. 2 to know wisdom ???????? (hakmah) and correction (instruction in the form of discipline & visa versa) to understand words of understanding v. 3 to take ...read more

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  • John Lowe avatar

    Lesson #17 Title: Commendation Of Timothy Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Nov 15, 2018
     | 3,735 views

    Paul explains at length why Timothy must stay with him until he knows the results of his trial.

    Date: 10/18/18 Lesson #17 Title: Commendation of Timothy Scripture: (Philippians 2:20-22, NIV) (20) I have no one else like him, who will show genuine concern for your welfare. (21) For everyone looks out for their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ. (22) But you know that Timothy has ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Neil Olcott avatar

    Imitation Is The Sincerest Form Of Flattery Series

    Contributed by Neil Olcott on Sep 10, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,755 views

    Paul continues on contrasting the life of an unbeliever over against a Christ follower. The point is there should be a difference! We are not to mimic those who are far from God, but rather, we should imitate God.

    Eph. 5:1-20 Imitation is called the sincerest form of flattery! But we sometimes need to be careful who we are imitating! A new missionary recruit went to Venezuela for the first time. He was struggling with the language and didn’t understand a whole lot of what was going on. Intending to visit ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Dealing With Crisis To The Glory Of God Series

    Contributed by Scott Kircher on Jun 17, 2012
    based on 54 ratings
     | 24,222 views

    How do we deal with situations with Wisdom and for the glory of God?

    Dealing with Crisis to the Glory of God Daniel 2:1-28, 45b-49 Dealing with a Crisis to the Glory of God requires Wisdom (Daniel 2:14; Proverbs 9:10; James 1:5) How do we become Wise? Wisdom begins…With a Reverence for the Lord Wisdom grows …With a Humility for ourselves Wisdom grows… As we humbly ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    When God Seems Unfair Remember These 2 Things Series

    Contributed by Larry Sarver on Aug 15, 2002
    based on 48 ratings
     | 9,655 views

    A teaching message on Romans 9:18-29.

    Romans Series # 43 June 19, 2002 Title: When God Seems Unfair Remember These 2 Things Website: www.newlifeinchrist.info Email: pastorsarver@yahoo.com Introduction: Welcome to New Life in Christ. We are currently in Chapter 9 of Romans as we continue with message #43 of our ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational