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  • Billy Ricks avatar

    Word 8: Stewardship Series

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on Aug 7, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,569 views

    God Clearly says hands off other peoples stuff. Is it merely taking things that God says not to? It is so much more. God’s word clearly shows us that stealing is rejecting God!

    Intro: This is another no brainer. Don’t take things that do not belong to you. You would think that all people would respect other’s belongings. How can we in a society that believes that we evolved from some fish like thing that crawled out of the primordial ooze? How can we in a society that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Word 9: Truth Series

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on Aug 7, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,906 views

    Fish fables, politicians, it seems acceptable and expecte for people to lie today. God clealy calls us to truth and Jesus echos it with be people of honesty and integrity. IF we are God’s people we should be known as people of truth!

    The Ten Commandments: Ten Words The World needs to hear Word Nine: Truth Intro: Long before the great fish fables, long before politician became a synonym for liar, liar, God gave this ninth word. “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.” The original context of this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Word Of The Cross Is Foolish

    Contributed by Scott Carmer on Jan 21, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 7,797 views

    That the Son of God should die on a cross is pure foolishness to many people. But for Christians, it is the sign of the power of God.

    The Word of the Cross is Foolish I Corinthians 1:18-31 January 22, 2006 A pastor colleague of mine received a call from a worried mother some time ago. “Pastor, can you come over to talk to my daughter? She’s been acting strange ever since she went away to college. Now she has joined the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    "Call Out The Word" Series

    Contributed by Clark Tanner on Nov 25, 2006
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,017 views

    Sermon 6 in a study in 1 & 2 Peter

    “Since you have in obedience to the truth purified your souls for a sincere love of the brethren, fervently love one another from the heart, 23 for you have been born again not of seed which is perishable but imperishable, that is, through the living and enduring word of God. 24 For, “ALL FLESH IS ...read more

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    Denomination: Orthodox

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    Speaking Through The Word

    Contributed by Joe Rowland on Jun 30, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,186 views

    God has always had a speaking voice. Are you listening to His Word? (Bible)

    Speaking through the Word Numbers 7:89 89 And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him. {with ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Four Little Words Series

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Jul 24, 2008
    based on 61 ratings
     | 12,897 views

    ’Thou shalt not kill’ - What it does and does not mean, with info. on INTENTIONAL killing [homicide, suicide, infanticide], INDIRECT killing, and INWARD killing. Link inc. to formatted text, audio & video, PowerPoint.

    Four Little Words Exodus 20:13 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/4LittleWords.html “Thou shalt not kill.” In the Heb., lit. “Thou shalt do no murder” To be the shortest verse in the OT it sure has a lot of meaning and application behind it. To fully understand we need to look first at what it does ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Creative Word

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jan 5, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 6,261 views

    As God created light from darkness, that same God can take the darkness of my life and turn it into daybreak.

    God’s Creative Word – Genesis 1: 1 - 5 Intro: What is it about the dark that makes us uneasy? All sort of negative things are associated with the dark. All the “bad guys” in the Star Wars movies are on the “dark side.” The bad cowboys always wear the dark hats and ride the dark horses. And ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Nevertheless, At Your Word.

    Contributed by Shane Brooks on Jan 9, 2006
    based on 17 ratings
     | 9,685 views

    Wait ’til you see what God wants to do for you.

    Luke 5:1-11 Lets see what Jesus did with PETER--- What he wants to do with you 1. This year God wants to borrow something--- Holding on to it----LIKE KIDS---- Don’t you know what you HAVE---- GOD GAVE YOU TO BEGIN WITH--- 2. This year God wants to say something--- Cast out deep water--- Let ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Bible Is The Word Of God Series

    Contributed by Erik Estep on Feb 1, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 5,253 views

    In this Scripture we see one of the strongest statements there is for the authenticity, the wealth and the power of the Bible

    Intro: During the Great Depression, there was a man named Yates who lived in Texas and owned a sheep ranch. But his financial situation was so strained he knew it was only a matter of time before he lost everything. -Every day Yates and his family did all they could to keep food on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Supremacy Of Jesus Word

    Contributed by Steven Cannon on Feb 3, 2006
    based on 10 ratings
     | 3,043 views

    Jesus Word is supreme!

    SUPREMACY OF JESUS WORD We find in the book of Hebrews that those addressed (Jewish Christians) were persecuted, were in danger of being tempted to fall away and, in order to strengthen them, the superiority of Christianity to Judaism is demonstrated by showing the superlative excellence of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Obeying The Word Of The Lord

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on May 3, 2008
     | 7,033 views

    Sermon on serving in the church (Homecoming 2008)

    Homecoming 2008 Reference: 2 Tim 3:16; James 4:17 Introduction This morning, we are really going to look deeply into the Word to understand God’s plan for our lives, as well as be mindful about Homecoming. Today is Homecoming for our church and while this is a great time of fellowship – there ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    What A Word Is This!

    Contributed by Jeff Pearce on May 7, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,451 views

    THE POWER OF THE WORD OF GOD!!

    WHAT A WORD IS THIS! INTRO: LUKE 4 1: THE TEMPTATION OF CHIRST A) 40 DAYS 40 NIGHTS NO FOOD OR WATER B) DURING THESE DAYS HE WAS TEMPTED OF THE DEVIL C) HE OFFERED EVERYRTHING HE COULD D) FROM FOOD AND WATER E) TO WEALTH AND POWER POINT: JESUS NEVER FALLS TO HIS TRICKS OR HIS TEMPTATIONS. HE ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Three Imperative Words

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jan 20, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,441 views

    Words of wisdom for the Lord.

    THREE IMPERATIVE WORDS 1. “COME” Matt.11: 28Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. A. For forgiveness B. For rest C. For strength D. For drink 2. Tarry Luke 24: 49And, behold, I send the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Stewardship Of Our Words Series

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Mar 15, 2011
     | 7,038 views

    Jesus said that by our words we are condemned and by our words we are acquitted. This is part 2 of a series on stewardship.

    Topic: Stewardship of our Words Text: Matthew 12:36-37 Introduction This month we are in a series on stewardship. God wants us to be good stewards of everything he has entrusted us with. In this series we want to look at some of the big areas of stewardship. Last week we began our series by ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Is Legalism A Bad Word?

    Contributed by Patrick Nix on Jul 9, 2010
     | 2,197 views

    This message deals with the fact that God’s law (from Moses to Christ) is good and that its continued presence in church and culture is right, not wrong.

    Too many people today, even Christians, feel like the days of grace and spiritual liberty should erase the law of God. If any minister or church preaches or teaches the laws of God as good, they are labeled as old-fashioned, cult-like, or legalistic. Since when did ‘legalism’ (the idea of abiding ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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