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  • Stan Simonik avatar

    A Life Of Power

    Contributed by Stan Simonik on Apr 15, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,379 views

    Easter Sunday sermon. The power that raised Jesus from the dead is at work in our lives.

    Dear brothers and sisters, have you ever driven a Datsun sedan? You know those little cars, before the company changed its name to Nissan? Datsuns were very easy on gas, could make a U-turn almost anywhere, and lasted nearly forever. The body might have rusted out but the engine kept on going and ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Efren V. Narido avatar

    Have You Exerienced His Power Of Resurrection?

    Contributed by Efren V. Narido on Apr 23, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 3,203 views

    Do you just thank God for healing? for supernatural protection? for abundant provision? It’s time to acknowledge the Great Power of God you experience in your life!

    “…The reason my Father loves me is that I lay down my life -- only to take it up again. No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This command I received from my Father" (John 10:17-18, NIV). The great power ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    He'll Be There Just In Time Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Jun 8, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 22,469 views

    If we continue to persevere, God will answer our prayers.

    HE’LL BE THERE JUST IN TIME Text: John 11:1-44 Introduction 1. Read John 11:1-7 2. Several years ago I heard a song called He’s An On Time God. The song said "He may not come when you call him, but he’ll be there just in time." 3. Perhaps we don’t get our prayers answered because we give up ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    God's Spark Plug Series

    Contributed by Tim Patrick on Jan 3, 2006
    based on 15 ratings
     | 16,202 views

    Learn how God used Nehemiah to spark a renewal in Israel and how he can use you to spark renewal.

    I want to look at a man I call God’s spark plug. You know the purpose of a spark plug. A spark plug is the little device that sends a spark into the engine of a car, lawn mower or similar device to ignite the engine. Even so, God wants to use you to serve as a spark plug in His service: at church, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rule Digal avatar

    Commitment To Christ #1 Series

    Contributed by Rule Digal on Apr 2, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
     | 12,321 views

    3 IMPORTANT POINTS IN COMMITTING OUR LIVES TO FOLLOW JESUS CHRIST.

    Theme: Commitment to Follow Christ Text: Luke 9: 57-62 Introduction A. In Israel, particularly in Jerusalem, there is what they call a “Wailing Wall.” People will go to this place to pray. One day, a journalist was assigned to the Jerusalem Bureau of his newspaper. He got an apartment overlooking ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Temptations Series

    Contributed by Steven Buhr on Jan 25, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 10,671 views

    Jesus was tempted in three areas, as we are – Lust of the flesh (our body), lust of the eyes (our mind), pride of life (our soul). (1 John 2:16). He faced up to these temptations by knowing the scriptures. If we know our Bible, we can face up to the tempt

    January 14, 2007 Facing Temptation – Matthew 4:1-11 Introduction: Temptations. We all have them. We’d like to have that big, beautiful house, that fancy car, the high-paying career, the winning lottery ticket. Those are big temptations. But on a daily basis, we’re faced with things that tempt us ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Great Is Your Faith!

    Contributed by Christopher Martin on Aug 17, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,710 views

    14th Sunday after Pentecost/Proper 15 Series A. Preached at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, Audubon, IA on 8/17/2008

    “Great is your faith!” How would you feel if I as your Pastor were to tell someone that about you? I’m guessing that you’d think you must be doing something right. And to be honest, I’ve been around you folks long enough now to be able to say that about quite a few of you. Our congregation is ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Financial Freedom Workshop - Session 3

    Contributed by Aaron Mishoe on Apr 2, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,663 views

    Learn the Biblical way to build your avings and live debt free.

    Download the free PowerPoint and teaching maerials at: www.LisbonWC.org/free.htm Welcome! FINANCIAL FREEDOM WORKSHOP Session 3 Developed using the books Your Money Map: A Proven 7 Step Guide to True Financial Freedom and The Total Money Makeover ASSIGNMENT FROM LAST WEEK - Finish working on ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Robert Higgins avatar

    Don't Trust In Man Series

    Contributed by Robert Higgins on Apr 26, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 19,031 views

    We place our trust in a lot of things, but God is the only One who is certain, all others, especially people will fail us.

    Psalm 118 video - you can download this video for free from http://www.hereshopechurch.org/Videos/thy%20word.wmv My message today will deal with our need to trust in God and not in man. a. It is the central theme of the Bible. b. It is the key to a successful life. c. It is core to finding peace ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Sword And The Cross

    Contributed by Andy Grossman on Apr 29, 2007
     | 3,206 views

    Tells how Jesus took symbols of death and terror, the sword and the cross, and changed them into symbols of life and love.

    “The Sword and the Cross” April 8, 2007 The Romans had perfected execution by crucifixion to an art. It was carried out in such a way as to inflict a maximum amount of pain on the condemned prior to death. One of the objectives was to strike terror into the enemies of Roman. No one wanted to ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Rik Wadge avatar

    Sarah: The Princess And The Promise Series

    Contributed by Rik Wadge on Dec 2, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 16,467 views

    Part III of a six week series demonstrating how God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things.

    A Promise is a Promise +In the movie, “It could happen to you” Nicholas Cage plays the part of a New York Cop who walks into a little café orders a cup of coffee. When he’s ready to leave, he reaches back and realizes he’s misplaced his wallet. The struggling young waitress played by Bridget Fonda ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    Be Not Weary

    Contributed by Thomas Donelan on Sep 21, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,208 views

    We all get tired from time to time, and we need to look to the source of all strength to get the refreshing we need.

    Introduction Are you ready for a baseball trivia question? Who is Clint Courtney? If you’re unsure, don’t bother requesting the answer from Cooperstown, N.Y. Clint never came close to making it into the Baseball Hall of Fame. In fact, it’s very doubtful that his picture appeared on any bubble gum ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Christian Encouragement

    Contributed by Robert Sickler on Feb 15, 2010
    based on 6 ratings
     | 12,631 views

    Christian encouragement does not shower us with pity; it is support needed to stand up and get beyond the current situation.

    CHRISTIAN ENCOURAGEMENT ILLUSTRATION There is an old proverb about the leader of a city who would take daily walks to gain peace of mind and inspiration from nature. One day, the burdens of his position had his mind more disturbed than normal and the old man found himself walking much further ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Jack Harris avatar

    Jesus Said, "I Am The Way."

    Contributed by Jack Harris on Mar 13, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,169 views

    With all the options available to mankind via technology, the one true Way has never changed or beeen improved upon. This way is perfect, available and eternal!

    JESUS SAID, “I AM THE WAY…!” John 14:4-6 Int. One of the greatest things Jesus ever said was in response to a question of a doubting man. Thomas, one of Jesus’ disciples, was a man who would never say that he understood when in reality, he did not understand. He was far too ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Wasting Time On Worrying Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jul 31, 2009
    based on 31 ratings
     | 10,051 views

    Why worry, we serve a GREAT God!

    INTRODUCTION • PC VIDEO CLIP • SLIDE #1 • How many of you here today live a life without anxiety or worry? Please raise your hand. Don’t be embarrassed to raise your hand. • What are some of the things that you worry about in life? Do you have something that sends chills up your spine when you ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ