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  • Ken McKinley avatar

    Pick A Side

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Oct 16, 2021
     | 4,505 views

    As the world grows ever darker, there will be more and more pressure to capitulate to it's demands. As those who profess faith in Jesus Christ it is essential that we follow Him.

    Pick a Side Text: 1 Kings 1:1-9 Well good morning everyone. I want to thank you all once again for having me fill in for Pastor Tony. It’s always a privilege to be here with you all, and I’m so very grateful for the opportunity to share God’s Word with you this morning. We’re going to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Who Am I? Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Oct 16, 2021
    based on 5 ratings
     | 11,049 views

    Moses didn't want to do what God asked. He didn't think he was worthy or capable... and he was right. So what made the difference in his life?

    Years ago there was a comedian named Milton Berle who wrote this poem: “I'd rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are; because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching for a star. I'd rather be a has-been than a might-have-been, by far; for a might have-been has never been, but a has was once ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Sing To The Lord Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Jun 1, 2021
     | 4,576 views

    Based on Ex. 15:1-21 - Sermon challenges hearers to consider why, when, & how believers should praise the Lord.

    “I WILL SING TO THE LORD” Ex. 15:1-21 FBCF – 5/30/21 Jon Daniels INTRO – Yogi Berra, catcher NY Yankees & Hank Aaron, Milwaukee Braves. 1957, World Series. As usual, Yogi was keeping up ceaseless chatter behind the plate – intending to pep up his teammates on the one hand – & to distract ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When God Whispers.

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Jun 1, 2021
     | 3,967 views

    No one is immune from loneliness. Even godly men and women sometimes experience loneliness in their pilgrimage through this world. This message helped many in our church body.

    When God Whispers. 1 Kings 19:1-4NKJV Introduction: A fifty-five-year-old woman threw herself from her fourteenth-floor apartment to the ground below. Minutes before her death, she saw a workman washing the windows of a nearby building. She greeted him and smiled, and he smiled and said hello to ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Simple Way To Discredit The Gospel Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Jun 4, 2021
     | 2,592 views

    Benjamin Franklin, who never professed faith in Christ, would attend church on occasion. After attending a Presbyterian church, Franklin stated that he was “disgusted” with the sermon that morning had nothing to do with the Scripture text that was read.

    Susan Magdalane Boyle (born 1 April 1961) is a Scottish singer who came to international public attention when she appeared as a contestant on reality TV program Britain’s Got Talent on 11 April 2009. It was there that she sang “I Dreamed a Dream” from Les Misérables. Her first album was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Truth Exposed Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Jun 9, 2021
     | 4,395 views

    The enemy brings much opposition and false accusation against believers. While he has power, he is no match for the sovereign Lord. As we stand for truth, we rest knowing truth will always prevail.

    The Truth Exposed Esther 7: 1-10 Take a moment to consider the many ups and downs the Jews have experienced at this point. All who are in Persia were either removed from their homeland by force, or born into captivity in a foreign land. One of their own had been crowned queen of the kingdom, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Predicts His Death Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Jun 12, 2021
     | 2,790 views

    Think of it: Jesus marshaled no army and He carried no weapon. Jesus never used His miraculous powers to throw the Pharisees off the nearest cliff. Yet, the threat of Jesus was so great, He often made enemies into allies:

    A New York Times editorial claims that America’s views on the death penalty are changing. 35 people were put to death in 2014 which was the fewest in 20 years. And 2014 marked a nearly 40 year low in the number of new criminals placed on death row. While the method of execution may have changed, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Extraordinary Wedding Feast

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Oct 4, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,464 views

    We repent and show in our character and conduct that we are invited guests to enjoy the eternal life in the kingdom of God.

    The Extraordinary Wedding Feast Matthew 22:1-14, Isaiah 25:6-9, Philippians 4:12-14, Philippians 4:19-20. Reflection Dear sisters and brothers, Today, we have the text from the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 22:1-14) for our reflection: “Jesus again in reply spoke to the chief priests and ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Wise Relationships Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jan 14, 2022
     | 5,347 views

    Wise relationships are rooted in our relationship with God.

    INTRODUCTION • I think we all have had some close relationships throughout life. • We are often a product of our relationships, whether good or bad. • Some of those relationships were good for us, and some of them were toxic, while others were fun, but we seemed to find ourselves in trouble quite ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Four Signs To Watch Out For Series

    Contributed by Ray Geide on Jan 17, 2022
     | 3,225 views

    Sign, sign, everywhere a sign. God has put up some signs. We will look at four types of signs that are in this chapter. Then we will make a few observations.

    Four Signs To Watch Out For John 2:11-25 Sign, sign Everywhere a sign Blockin' out the scenery Breakin' my mind Do this, don't do that Can't you read the sign? And the sign said "Long-haired freaky people Need not apply" So I tucked my hair up under my hat And I went in ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    Revival Fires! (A Pre-Revival Message)

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Jan 18, 2022
     | 3,556 views

    I guess you heard about the two fellows out on a hot sunny day.

    One of them complained, "I am hot, let's find a place to cool off." The other one said, "Yea, me too! Where do you want to go?" The grumbler said, "Well, the coldest place I know of is the church down the street, let's go there..." Now, that has been told as ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Message #1: God Made Them Male And Female Series

    Contributed by Matt Skiles on Jun 12, 2023
     | 1,987 views

    We have been created in the image of God - which includes both male and female! This sermon will be an exploration of human sexuality from the standpoint of God’s creation. The Biblical account of creation has timeless lessons. Notice the words from our keynote scripture:

    So, God created man in His own image; in the image of God, He created him; male and female He created them. - Genesis 1:27 INTRODUCTION: We have been created in the image of God - which includes both male and female! This sermon will be an exploration of human sexuality from the standpoint of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • John Bright avatar

    Holiness – Part 1 – God Is Holy Series

    Contributed by John Bright on Jun 22, 2023
     | 1,797 views

    In the Wesleyan tradition, we rely on a clear understanding of holiness. This series clears ups some modern-day misunderstandings. No teaching sheet.

    "Holiness – Part 1 – God is Holy" 1 Peter 1:15-19 Pastor John Bright 1 Peter 1 “… 15 but as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, 16 because it is written, “Be holy, for I am holy.” 17 And if you call on the Father, who without partiality judges according ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Dennis Fox avatar

    What Does The Holy Spirit Do?

    Contributed by Dennis Fox on Jul 16, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,581 views

    Ever wonder exactly what the Holy Spirit does? He has way more tasks than we have ever imagine!

    Who is the Holy Spirit? I think back to my days in Sunday School learning about the Trinity. For me, it was easier to understand the Father and Christ, his Son. They were easy to imagine. Afterall, how many pictures from the Renaissance depicted them. Just look at the Sistine Chapple. But ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    Blinded By Discouragement Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Jul 21, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 15,411 views

    There are times when discouragement can rob us of our courage and hope. How did Joseph avoid being blinded by his despair and what can it teach us?

    About 75 years ago, there was a woman named Florence Chadwick who was the 1st woman swim the English Channel BOTH WAYS. Then, in 1952, she decided to swim from Catalina Island, to the shore of California, a distance of about 22 miles. The day she chose to swim turned foggy and chilly as she ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ