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  • Terry Blankenship avatar

    What's In A Name? Series

    Contributed by Terry Blankenship on Mar 13, 2012
    based on 7 ratings
     | 6,955 views

    Your name has meaning! It reveals the depth of who you are...your character, nature and reputation. It is one thing you will carry to your grave! God's name is important as well! Using His name flippantly is sin. There is no greater name!

    Exodus 20:7 What’s in a Name? As I prepared this series, I realized how little we actually preach or teach on the Ten Commandments as if they are neither important nor relevant. They are both. It was very enlightening to me to preach through them. I learned a lot! I trust this series ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When God Stands Between Us And Our Circumstances

    Contributed by Scott Terrell on Mar 14, 2012
     | 11,193 views

    God will deliever.....

    When God stands between us and our circumstance!! Once when Alabama was playing Auburn, Coach Bear Bryant sent in his 2nd string quarterback with instructions to run on every play and he had better not pass the ball. Alabama led by three points and only had to run the clock out to win. Three downs ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Naaman's Miracle

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Mar 27, 2012
     | 10,547 views

    Everyone likes a happy ending. Do we put ourselves in a position to receive a miracle from the Lord and do we position ourselves to be a part of someone elses miracle? Naaman did not receive until he did what the prophet had told him to do.

    Naaman’s Miracle 2 Kings Chapter 5:1-5:16 Introduction- 2 Kings Chapter 5:1-5:16- Read Everyone likes a happy ending. Everyone like the guy who gets the girl. When justice prevailing over wickedness. Everyone likes to hear about a miracle. What I question is do we put ourselves in a ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Done

    Contributed by Horace Wimpey on Mar 29, 2012
     | 6,359 views

    What did "It Is Finished " mean to those who were there at the cross

    Done John 19:30 . Intro: The Sunday School teacher was extremely enthusiastic. She looked at the class of four-years olds and asked this question: “Does anyone know what today is?” A little girl held up her finger and said, “Yes today is Palm Sunday.” “That’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Message To Pergamum Series

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Jul 11, 2012
    based on 2 ratings
     | 9,111 views

    Nothing corrupts a church any quicker than worldliness. Pergamum was a corrupted church. It is a picture of a church that is married to the world.

    Would you agree that worldliness corrupts churches? There are 4 things that cause a church to become worldly. 1. The church begins to participate in worldly functions. 2. The church allows worldly activities to take place in the church and even in the homes of its members. 3. The church begins to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    An Olympics Story And Beyond...

    Contributed by Suresh Manoharan on Jul 12, 2012
     | 3,745 views

    Deriving some spiritual lessons from the great athlete Jim Thorpe’s saga on public fickle-mindedness during this Olympics time...lessons to which audience/congregation can easily "connect" at a time "Olympics fever" is in the air...

    AN OLYMPICS STORY AND BEYOND... Hey, it’s Olympics time!!! From July 27th to August 12th, thousands are going to throng the Stadia in London and billions are going to be glued to their TV sets enjoying the rich fare being dished out by the ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Grace By Faith

    Contributed by Jeff Pearce on Jul 19, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,129 views

    What is faith?

    Grace by Faith Intro: Where is your faith? 1: What do you believe in? a) Life? Do you love your life? b) Do you seek to live life a little better each day? c) Do you abuse your life? d) Do you take it for granted? Point: Some people only believe in this life that we’re living right now. ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Building Relationships Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Jul 20, 2012
     | 20,819 views

    In God's Word there is instructions on how we are to build and maintain relationships with the Lord and with others.

    Building a relationship 1 John 4:7-16 Introduction- I am excited this morning to begin a new series entitled “Nuts and Bolts of life.” We will not race through this series because I think that a lot of times we take some things for granted only to find out that we don’t know as ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Learning To Trust

    Contributed by C Jordan on Jul 22, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,684 views

    Scripture tells us to trust in the Lord with all of our hearts, but many people have a hard time doing that. This message explores how we can learn to trust God more

    LEARNING TO TRUST WISDOM FROM CHILDREN: Patrick, age 10, said, “Never trust a dog to watch your food.” Michael, 14, said, “When your dad is mad and asks you, "Do I look stupid?" don’t answer him.” Josh, age 9, said, “Never hold a dust buster and a cat at the ...read more

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    How's Your Love Life?

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Aug 7, 2012
    based on 38 ratings
     | 16,350 views

    3 qualities of a healthy love life w/ the Lord.

    How's Your Love Life? Romans 12:9-11 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons.html v. 9 conviction v. 10 affection v. 11 enthusiasm Allow me to introduce to you two imaginary Christians: Both are saved, but each is living the Christian life entirely differently from one another...they are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Deal With Difficult People

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Aug 7, 2012
    based on 79 ratings
     | 30,311 views

    Practical, but practically unknown Biblical helps for this that most people won’t be willing to practice even once they are aware...but truly mature Christians will!

    How to Deal with Difficult People Romans 12:14-21 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/120807pm.mp3 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons.html Spurgeon ministered in London in the 1800s, and as a young preacher he learned that you cannot argue w/ a person who will not argue back. One time he learned that a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Palm Sunday

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Aug 20, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 18,543 views

    Jesus many times chose not to draw attention to Himself (Actually, spent most of His ministry away from the pomp, circumstance, limelight that was in Jerusalem.This day all of that changes.

    Palm Sunday Visitation April 1, 2012 Chester FBC, Chester, IL Dr. Mike Fogerson, Speaker Luke 19.29-44 Introduction: A Read complete text B When ever a movie premiers or an award ceremony takes place the stars of hollywood will don their Bob Mache, Versacie, Goche, Christian Dior ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • JS Collins avatar

    Feel My Heart

    Contributed by Js Collins on Aug 25, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,033 views

    Does Jesus feel our heart? Does he understand the emotions of my heart? My thinker, chooser and feeler. How far does his compassion go? What can we do?

    Feel my heart Hebrews 4:14-16 14. Seeing then that we have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. 15. For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize (be touched by the feelings of our infirmities) with our weaknesses, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    The Belt Of Truth Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Sep 4, 2012
     | 8,497 views

    Understanding and putting on the first piece of armor that God supplies so we can live the life that God intended for believers.

    Belt of Truth Ephesians chapter 6:10-6:20 Introduction- Last week we begun a new series, “Putting on the armor of God” We saw some people see demons behind every tree and there are some who have no idea that we are in a spiritual battle for our souls. The two main points in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Bruce Ball avatar

    A Study On Revelation 8 Series

    Contributed by Bruce Ball on Sep 10, 2012
    based on 8 ratings
     | 8,063 views

    An easy-to-read and easy-to-understand study on Revelation 8.

    In chapter 6, we saw Jesus Christ opening the six seals of the scroll. With the opening of each one, a more severe punishment was delivered to a sinful and unrepentant world than the punishment before. In chapter 7, we saw a temporary restraint from these punishments. And in the place of the ...read more

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