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  • Tim George avatar

    Mirror, Mirror Series

    Contributed by Tim George on Mar 7, 2001
    based on 101 ratings
     | 15,051 views

    We may not always like what we see in the mirror of God’s Word but what we see there is always the truth and always the best!

    “But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man observing his natural face in a mirror; for he observes himself, goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was. But he who looks into the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Guiding Light

    Contributed by Mark Roper on Jun 1, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,102 views

    The heart that comes under the influence of God’s word will bear the image of Jesus

    God’s Guiding Light Topic: The heart that comes under the influence of God’s word will bear the image of Jesus Illustration: Imagine that you are in the woods late at night, and it’s moonless and pitch black. You’re failed to make it back to camp before sunset and now it’s so dark you can’t see ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Yes Of Christ

    Contributed by David Owens on Jan 25, 2010
     | 5,417 views

    In this lesson we learn the importance of keeping our word, and the fact that God always keeps His word.

    Introduction: A. The story is told of a groom who approached the minister during the wedding rehearsal with an unusual offer. 1. “Look,” the groom said, “I'll give you $100 if you'll change the wedding vows. When you get to the part where I'm supposed to promise to 'love, honor ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Tongue As A Fire! Extra Material. 20 Seed Thoughts! Series

    Contributed by John Wright on Feb 1, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,692 views

    20 undeveloped seed thoughts relating to James' teaching

    (Proverbs 18:21; italics mine). Nick Young counted some twenty positive things in the Scriptures that the tongue can do, and twenty negative things. A great ruler once sent a gift of meat, the carcass of an animal, to a philosopher with the request that the philosopher send back the best part and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Where Do You Find God?

    Contributed by Richard Futrell on Oct 7, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,959 views

    Where do you go to find God? The Christian knows: You go to Jesus. But the Christian also knows that Jesus is God. And so we ask, “Where do you go to find Jesus?”

    Intro Where do you go to find God? The Christian knows: You go to Jesus. But the Christian also knows that Jesus is God. And so we ask, “Where do you go to find Jesus?” And so a puzzle, a mystery, stares us straight in the eyes. If Jesus ascended into heaven--and He did as our ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Jesus Said Pt1 Intro Series

    Contributed by Joe Hayes on Mar 18, 2009
     | 3,406 views

    Two words in the bible some think not inspired By God, however what follows is the most powerful word in the history of mankind. you can also listen at www.preaching.co.nr

    Who Said the Following: "Just say no." Nancy Reagan’s anti-drug campaign slogan, 1983. "Obviously a major malfunction. "Steve Nesbitt, NASA public affairs officer, Jan. 28, 1986, shortly after the space shuttle Challenger exploded. “I’ll Be Back” Arnold Swaterniger Float like a butterfly, sting ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Everlasting Encouragement

    Contributed by Joseph Stapleton on Aug 17, 2010
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     | 5,747 views

    It is so easy to become discouraged in our world, especially with the steady flow of bad news coming from the world around us, this sermon shows why the Christian has a supply of everlasting encouragement

    EVERLASTING ENCOURAGEMENT (All me sermons use illustrations from sermoncentral.com and all scripture is NIV unless otherwise noted) How many times in life do we feel the weight of discouragement? I am fairly certain that every person sitting here this morning knows what a battle it is to stay ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Patrick BERTHALON avatar

    Etre Dirigés Par Dieu Series

    Contributed by Patrick Berthalon on Sep 1, 2010
     | 3,545 views

    Led by God

    ECOUTER DIEU 4ème Partie : ETRE CONDUITS PAR LE SEIGNEUR Habacuc 2:1-2 Je vais me placer à mon poste de garde, je vais me tenir sur le rempart; je vais guetter pour voir ce qu’il me dira, et ce que je répondrai au sujet de mes doléances. Le Seigneur me répondit: Ecris la vision, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Vox Populi, Vox Dei ? Series

    Contributed by Patrick Berthalon on Sep 1, 2010
     | 3,722 views

    Example of Caleb against all

    A L’ECOUTE DE DIEU 5ème partie : Vox Populi, vox Dei ? Lecture : Nombres 13:30-33 et 32:12 INTRODUCTION : L’écriture semble marteler un qualificatif très important de cet homme de Dieu puisque par sept fois la phrase revient dans les textes : elle est courte mais elle est chargée de ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Dieu Parle Encore Series

    Contributed by Patrick Berthalon on Sep 1, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,724 views

    God is not silent

    ECOUTER DIEU Job 33: 14 Introduction : L'Éternel, notre Dieu, n'est pas une idole muette (Hab. 2: 18) ! Il est un Dieu vivant qui entend, qui voit... et qui parle ! Savons-nous l'écouter ? I- Dieu parle de plusieurs manières : 1) Par la nature (Rm. 1: 20) 2) Par la Bible (Jérémie 31: 2,7) 3) Par ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Encourage One Another Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Nov 3, 2009
    based on 13 ratings
     | 23,680 views

    We can encourage others through our example, presence, and words.

    Introduction: A. The story is told of a man who opened his front door one morning to get his newspaper and was surprised to see a strange dog with his newspaper in his mouth. 1. Delighted with his unexpected “delivery service,” the man gave the dog a treat. 2. The following morning the man opened ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Blessed Hearers Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Sep 16, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,191 views

    How can we enjoy the blessing of God on our lives? Is it possible for a person to go to church every week and still not enjoy God’s blessing? According to James, it is. What is needed on our part for the blessing God has for us to be fully realized and en

    Blessed Hearers James 1:19-25 5-11-08 This morning I’m reading our text from the New International Version. “My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    All You Can Eat

    Contributed by Wayne Lawson on Jul 12, 2010
    based on 20 ratings
     | 17,690 views

    We find this Old Testament writer in our Scripture Text this morning alluding to the importance of What We Eat Spiritually – he talks to us about the importance of the feeding process. It parallels an “All You Can Eat Buffet.”

    Dr. Wayne A. Lawson Senior Pastor Perfected Praise Worship Center Oklahoma City, OK Bishop@PerfectedPraisewc.org www.PerfectedPraisewc.org Preached Sunday, July 11, 2010 (Adapted from Rev. Shawn Drakes 2009 Sermon) TITLE: ALL YOU CAN EAT SCRIPTURE: JOB 23:11-12 I think that one of the wisest ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Foolishness Of Preaching:

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Dec 10, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,809 views

    Today we’re going to talk for a little while to do with the "foolishness of preaching". Let me say we’re not talking about foolish preaching, and there is quit a lot of that that goes on, but that is not what Paul is talking about here.

    THE FOOLISHNESS OF PREACHING: 9-13-08 Today we’re going to talk for a little while to do with the "foolishness of preaching". Let me say we’re not talking about foolish preaching, and there is quit a lot of that that goes on, but that is not what Paul is talking about here. In a lot of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Unlocking The Ancient Secrets Of The Prayer Shawl Pt. 1 Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Sep 29, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,245 views

    The prayer shawl (Tallit) was a piece of clothing designed by God for God’s People to remind them of God’s Commandments which lead to Godly living.

    Unlocking The Ancient Secrets of the Prayer Shawl (1 of 2) September 18, 2011 FBC Chester Dr. Mike Fogerson, Speaker Introduction: A Last month a 15 year-old punk from Syracuse, NY was sentenced to 2 years in juvenile detention for assaulting and robbing a 73 year-old man. 1 The boy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist