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  • James Lee avatar

    12 Secrets To Living An Abundant Life: 8 Series

    Contributed by James Lee on Dec 9, 2011
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    *My grandfather, Olee Lee, was a share-cropper in Coward, SC. He was never rich or influential in the worlds eyes but his legacy lived on his daughter and in my father and now in me.

    In a certain village in Europe several centuries ago, a nobleman wondered what legacy he should leave to his townspeople. He decided to build a church for a legacy. The completed plans for the church were kept secret. When the people gathered, they marveled at the church’s beauty and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Getting A Handle On Life Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Oct 27, 2014
     | 6,686 views

    Life is more than bowl of cherries, and God wants us to take life seriously. He gives us specific hands-on instructions about how to do this in his Word. Today, we will examine three principles that summarize how to get a handle on life as believers.

    Getting A Handle on Life (Proverbs 22:1-5) 1. A middle school was faced with a unique problem. A number of girls were beginning to use lipstick and would put it on in the bathroom. That was fine, but after they put on their lipstick they would press their lips to the mirrors leaving dozens of ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Character And Values Series

    Contributed by Okoye Benjamin on Sep 14, 2014
     | 8,182 views

    THE NEED TO LEAVE AN ENDURING LEGACY FOR POSTERITY

    The term values is used in many schools, but it can be a bit abstract. Virtues are values expressed in character, and character affects how we treat those around us. Character is a must for the sake of others as for our own sake. The perfect expression of this was Jesus Christ whom Christians ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Tom Shepard avatar

    Proberbs 22 - On Life And Conduct Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Jul 11, 2013
    based on 7 ratings
     | 13,637 views

    This is a verse by verse look at Proverbs chapter 22.

    We will now look at Proverbs chapter twenty one: On Life and Conduct 1 A good name is to be more desired than great wealth, Favor is better than silver and gold. Proverbs 22:1 (NASB) Meyer says of this verse: Great riches are not always a great blessing. When they are held in trust for God, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Mark Bailey avatar

    A Good Name Is To Be Chosen. Prov. 22:1

    Contributed by Mark Bailey on Jun 20, 2012
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     | 24,644 views

    How do we choose a good name when our names are chosen when we are born?

    Proverbs 22 “A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, Loving favor rather than silver and gold.” After getting out of the army I went looking for work, made contact with an employer and was granted an interview. The interview went well and he told me I was hired. But as I ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • William Akehurst avatar

    Remember Who You Are, More Importantly, Whose You Are

    Contributed by William Akehurst on Mar 25, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
     | 16,478 views

    What’s in a name? CHRISTIAN, a GOOD family name. But we must remember WHO we are, in Christ, and NOT TARNISH the name. A Provocative Pondering of Prov 22.1

    2009.03.22 Sermon.A GOOD name. By William Akehurst,BA,Christian A pastor friend of mine once told me that people would ask him what level of education or degrees or credentials he had. His answer was that he had his "BA". He would then explain that BA stood for Born Again. He had his Born ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Sherman Gordon avatar

    May The Work I’ve Done Speak For Me

    Contributed by Sherman Gordon on Dec 17, 2009
    based on 11 ratings
     | 54,148 views

    MORE IMPORTANT THAN HOW LONG WE LIVE IS HOW WE LIVE OUR LIFE. DORCAS PATTERNS FOR US A LIFE WORTH LIVING AND REMEMBERING.

    MAY THE WORK I’VE DONE SPEAK FOR ME ACTS 9:36-41 ASHA, AMAYA, FAMILY/FRIENDS . . . EARTH HAS NO SORROW . . . DIFFICULT – I/WE DID NOT THINK IT WOULD END THIS WAY LEARNING – LIFE: . . . CURVE BALLS, FAST BALLS, SLIDERS OUR WAY. AT THESE TIMES WE MUST HOLD FIRM IN OUR FAITH OF GOD NO MATTER THE ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Protecting God's Good Name Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Feb 14, 2022
     | 3,434 views

    This sermon brings this sermon series to an end. Since it should be our goal to make our lives all about God, then we should do our best to protect God's good name by our life of integrity and character. We are God's ambassadors and let's be the best ambassadors we can be.

    A. Today’s sermon brings to a conclusion our sermon series “It’s All About God – Living A God-Centered Life.” 1. It has been a real joy and a real blessing for me to develop this sermon series using Max Lucado’s book “It’s Not About You” as a resource. 2. We have spent three months of Sundays ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan avatar

    Name Fame And Game Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Sep 8, 2024
     | 810 views

    Life is a gift, life is a game. How do we treat it matters a lot. The given name and earn name differs at many occasions. Let’s strive for a great and good name which comes from the life lived with the fear of God and humility.

    Text: Proverbs 22:1-8 Theme: Debt free Life   Text: Proverbs 22:1. “A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches,    and favour is better than silver or gold. … 4. The reward for humility and fear of the Lord is riches and honour and life. … 6. Train up a ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    8 Success Secrets From The Bible

    Contributed by Dr. Jonathan Vorce on Jan 28, 2025
     | 1,099 views

    It is the will of God for us to live a successful life. In this message Dr. Vorce outlines eight success secrets from the Bible.

    3 John 1:2 – “Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.” Romans 1:10 – “Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.” 1 Corinthians 16:2 – “Upon the first day of ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Reputation Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Apr 12, 2025
     | 358 views

    A good name is a precious asset that requires intentional effort to build and maintain.

    REPUTATION By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Proverbs 22:1 "A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold." Supporting Texts: Ecclesiastes 7:1, Matthew 5:16, 1 Timothy 3:7, 1 Peter 2:12, Philippians 2:15 INTRODUCTION: Reputation is ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • MELVIN MAUGHMER, JR. avatar

    What's In A Name

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Feb 11, 2024
     | 3,786 views

    What’s in a name! Well in the name of Jesus there is Power, Deliverance, Salvation, Freedom, Peace, Joy, Protection, Victory, Healing, Strength, Hope, Everlasting Life.

    What’s in a Name By Bishop Melvin L. Maughmer, Jr. OPENING: - Proverbs 22:1 says, “A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold”. What’s in a name is a question that often is considered a cliché because we fail to understand the ability ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • The Rev deniray mueller avatar

    How Will You Be Remembered?

    Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on Feb 19, 2024
     | 1,780 views

    When you die, will you b e remembered for the good you did, or for the time wasted

    Proverbs 22:1 Ben just came to town as a new rabbi. Unfortunately, his first official duty was to conduct a funeral service for Albert, a man who died in his eighties, with few relatives. Since Ben didn't know the deceased personally, he paused from his sermon to ask if anyone in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

  • Wayne Lawson avatar

    A Good Name

    Contributed by Wayne Lawson on Feb 26, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 8,756 views

    If someone looks back on your life years from now, what will they remember about you?

    TITLE: A GOOD NAME SCRIPTURE: PROVERBS 22:1 I have been thinking much about growing older as various aches and pains continue to show up in my body. Time is not slowing down for any of us. Seems like yesterday we were young and full of energy and oftentimes wonder where the time went and how ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan avatar

    Train Up A Child Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Feb 25, 2021
     | 4,772 views

    Training the children according to biblical values and views has a longstanding effect on the lives of the Children, in the areas of good name, humility, and futuristic visions.

    Text: Proverbs 22:1-16 Theme: Train up a child Greetings: The Lord is good and his love endures forever! Illustration: A child asked her mother during a dinner, mama is it good to eat flies? Mother shouted at her, saying: I told you several times not to talk about ugly things when we eat. ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist