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  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    It's My Party And I'll Cry If I Want To

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Apr 3, 2014
     | 6,039 views

    Why did Jesus cry at His party on Palm Sunday?

    It’s My Party, and I’ll Cry if I Want To Luke 19:29-44 Introduction When Lesley Gore wrote the song, “It’s My Party” several decades ago, it was about a girl who got betrayed by her best friend who took her guy. And this was at her birthday party. So she laments “It’s my party, and I’ll cry if I ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    “who Do You Say That I Am?” Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on May 2, 2014
     | 9,340 views

    We learn three truths as we consider our Lord's dialogue with Simon Peter when He asked, "Who do you say that I am?"

    When Jesus asked this question of His disciples, it was Peter who provided the answer Jesus wanted to hear. In what Jesus said to Peter afterwards, we learn three valuable truths. 1. Knowing Christ comes from the revelation of God - v. 17 Many today say they know who Jesus is. But what they say ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    After Death, Then Judgment Series

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on May 7, 2014
     | 8,904 views

    To show that we die once and after this we go to the place of judgement: Heaven or hell.

    I. EXORDIUM: Have you prepared for death? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that we die once and after this we go to the place of judgement: Heaven or hell. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 9:27 (Amplified Bible) 9:27 And just as it is appointed for [all] men once to die, and after ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Why The Church? Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on May 7, 2014
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     | 4,786 views

    A sermon that begins a series on the community of the church (Material adapted from introduction of Daniel Overdorf's book, Rediscovering Community, from College Press)

    HoHum: It’s popular today to meet with friends at a coffee shop and call it “church.” In some cases it is but most of the time it isn’t. It’s difficult to stand in defense of the church when there are so many examples of dysfunctional churches around us. But ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Maternal Heart Of God

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on May 12, 2014
     | 5,311 views

    Mothers Day sermon on the comfort and compassion of God, which is described in Scripture as a mother's love.

    I was having coffee with a few fellow Army chaplains, and we started telling “mother-in-law jokes.” One of the chaplains was just sitting quietly, listening to our dumb jokes. He finally spoke up: “Well you know, my wife’s mother-in-law is pretty nice.” Since ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    What Does The Ascension Mean?

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on May 18, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,504 views

    The Ascension of Jesus is far more critical to the Christian than most people know.

    What Does the Ascension Mean? Luke 24:50-53 Acts 1: 1-8 Introduction Today is Ascension Sunday on the church calendar. It used to be that the church calendar drove the events of the Western world. This is not so any more. For many who call themselves Christians, including those who are pastors, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The World Meets Jesus

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on May 20, 2014
     | 4,069 views

    When put on trial, Jesus stood before the world until they ask Him THE question, then the world stood before Jesus.

    The World Meets Jesus Mark 14:53-65 • When I was student minister, I love to show the old 35mm movies. Only youth retreats we would routinely show to old movies. The opening night of youth retreat we would see a movie entitled “Without Onions,” and the closing night we would see a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Memorial Service For Gordon Brown

    Contributed by David Henderson on Sep 30, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 19,112 views

    This message was preached for a man who had experienced significant health problems and died in their mid 60's.

    Memorial Service for Gordon Brown 2nd Corinthians 5:1-10 Good afternoon. My name is David Henderson and I am the pastor of Eagle’s Landing Baptist church. I have known Mary and Ann for about 15 years. I am honored to be chosen to speak to you today. I want you to know that I am very ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Buck Stops Here Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Oct 1, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,686 views

    This is the eleventh message in a series over Romans 6-11. The series examines how we now live under God's grace. This looks at how the responsibility for the choices in our lives weigh on our own shoulders.

    Introduction: "The buck stops here" is a phrase that was popularized by U.S. President Harry S. Truman, who kept a sign with that phrase on his desk in the Oval Office. The phrase refers to the fact that the President has to make the decisions and accept the ultimate responsibility for those ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What About Israel? (Part 1) Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Oct 1, 2013
    based on 2 ratings
     | 6,404 views

    This is the twelfth message in a series over Romans 6-11. The series examines how we now live under God's grace. This message is the first of a two part message that examines God's plan for Israel.

    Introduction: Has God rejected the nation of Israel? That’s the million dollar question, Christians and politicians struggle with what exactly to do about Israel. To be honest, this is a question that I struggle with. However, I take comfort that I am in good company because the apostle Paul ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What About Israel? (Part 2) Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Oct 1, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,979 views

    This is the thirteenth message in a series over Romans 6-11. The series examines how we now live under God's grace. This message is the second of a two part message that examines God's plan for Israel.

    Introduction: Over the years, “The Michigan Lawsuit Abuse Watch” has sponsored an annual contest for the most absurd warning labels. Among the top winners have been: "Do not use this snow blower on the roof." "Do not allow children to play in the dishwasher." A Clothes Iron had this ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    There Is None Like You Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Oct 1, 2013
    based on 2 ratings
     | 15,011 views

    This is the final message in a series over Romans 6-11. The series examines how we now live under God's grace. This message examines Paul's doxology in Romans 11.

    Introduction: There are some things that words cannot describe. Many of these things we attempt to describe and our words fail to do it justice. God is one such thing. How can you accurately describe God? Apparently, Paul felt that the best way to describe God was by worship. In the closing verses ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Lordship Of Christ

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Oct 7, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,306 views

    Thomas uttered one of the most profound statement of faith when he saw the resurrected Lord. To acknowledge His Lordship, we need to let go of our agenda, choose to have faith and see Jesus as He truly is.

    RECAP last week sermon – Joshua 14:6-15 A look at Caleb, who followed the Lord wholeheartedly - what stands out for such a man? (1) TRUST IN THE UNSEEN GOD - He Does Not Believe Everything He Sees (2) CLING TO THE PROMISE - He Does Not Despair Over Misfortunes (3) CRAVE FOR THE BLESSING ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Story Of Naaman - God Is In Control

    Contributed by Daren Mitchell on Oct 8, 2013
     | 14,848 views

    God is in control. He does what He does, when He does it for His glory.

    Our story begins with a five star General of the armed forces of ancient Syria whose name was Naaman. His name means "delightful, pleasant, beautiful" and has the idea of someone who is "well formed." Just from what his name means, we can consider that Naaman grew up with the idea that he was ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    No Household Equipment

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Oct 11, 2013
     | 2,534 views

    To show that in little things we can display GOD's order.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you entertain phone calls during worship in a sacred place? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that in little things we can display GOD's order. IV. TEXT: Mark 11:16 (Amplified Bible) 11:16 And He would not permit anyone to carry any household ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal