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  • Darin Gary avatar

    Playing The Fool

    Contributed by Darin Gary on Jul 16, 2002
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     | 4,840 views

    Eternity, Decisions in this life

    Playing the Fool! (1 Samuel 26:21) We see here in this passage an admission of Saul the King, to David, that he was foolish in all of his attempts to take David’s life. This was the second time that (it appeared) Saul was delivered into David’s hands…The first was in a cave in the wilderness of ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Lose The Blues

    Contributed by Shane Brooks on Jan 9, 2006
    based on 10 ratings
     | 2,251 views

    For God’s sake, find a new song to sing.

    1 John 1:1-4 I want to talk about Cheering UP Everything we do, We should do out of THANKSGIVING The church seems to have forgotten---- JESUS HAS PAID IT ALL You owe God nothing--- But you should give him everything—He paid it all Not only has Jesus, Paid your debt, set you free, Given You ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Have A Go!

    Contributed by Cameron Horsburgh on Nov 5, 2001
    based on 66 ratings
     | 3,461 views

    Fear of failure is no excuse for inaction.

    Text: Mt 25:14-30 I recently came upon this interesting list of words. Let’s see if you know what they mean: 1.Peladophobia: fear of baldness and bald people. 2.Aerophobia: fear of drafts. 3.Porphyrophobia: fear of the color purple. 4.Chaetophobia: fear of hairy people. 5.Levophobia: fear of ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Salt And Light

    Contributed by Darrin Fish on Oct 2, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 8,599 views

    We as Christians have to understand that blessings go responsibilities. Those in the kingdom have a responsibility to function as salt and light to the world. The purpose of discipleship is to bring stability, wholeness, and the knowledge of God to al

    Teaching about Salt and Light Mt 5:13 “You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its flavor? Can you make it useful again? It will be thrown out and trampled underfoot as worthless. Mt 5:14 You are the light of the world—like a city on a mountain, glowing in the night ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Building The Community Of Faith

    Contributed by Stephen Funderburk on May 13, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 4,355 views

    how the church must become a community of faith to reach the world for Jesus Christ

    Intro: bowling, concerts, even movies, overall attendance is in steady decline. Up in attendance coffee houses, bars, hiking, biking and Rving. Evidently, closeness, community, personal interaction is becoming more important in our society. Church attendance, down. What is the key to survival, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Let The Worshippers Arise

    Contributed by Jonathan Powell on May 15, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,620 views

    A sermon describing how we are to worship

    Let the Worshippers Arise John 4:23-24 TEXT I. We Must Have a Relationship With God a. We must have had a Salvation Experience i. Matthew 7:21-23 1. A music minister in Knoxville made this statement: “We live in a society filled with religious people. Unfortunately, many are not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Passion For People Series

    Contributed by Brian Matherlee on Nov 29, 2007
     | 3,772 views

    Part 1 in a stewardship series. People are why we give.

    GIVING WITH A PURPOSE Part 1-Passion for People Acts 5:20 Pastor Brian Matherlee Sunday, January 7, 2007 Over the next several weeks we will be talking about the Biblical teachings of stewardship. What is stewardship? It is the faithful honoring of God with our personal resources. The key verse ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Where Is He Born King Of The Jews

    Contributed by Jerry Stepp on Jun 13, 2010
     | 5,716 views

    Locating where the Lord Jesus Christ is in the Life of the Believer

    Where is He born King of the Jews Matthew 2:1-2 KJV 1. …He is in Our Mist… A. When we WORSHIP Him Rev. 4:1-11--READ Isaiah 6:1-9--READ B. When we are WILLING Isaiah 1:19 says… If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land: Hebrews 13:20-21 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Building Up And Moving On

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Jun 21, 2010
    based on 6 ratings
     | 7,266 views

    One of the greatest accomplishments in the entire Bible was accomplished by Nehemiah when he led the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem.

    Building Up and Moving On Nehemiah 7:1-3 June 6, 2010 Morning Service Introduction There were many great leaders and great tasks accomplished throughout the Bible. Here are just a few reminders. * Noah built the Ark and saved the world * Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt and slavery * Solomon ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Dads Make A Difference! Series

    Contributed by Patrick Nix on Jul 9, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,984 views

    Dad, you might not feel like your presence is very important. You might not feel like you are making a difference, but you are. Fatherless kids are more likely to...

    It was a quick trip to the park on a Saturday evening. Nothing major, just a few minutes with the family to get out the hyper-activity. I didn’t notice it right away, but once it sank in, there was not stopping the waves of sadness, frustration, and anger. It might not be a big deal to you, but it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christ Arose

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Apr 8, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
     | 12,443 views

    Sermonette for Easter Sunrise Service using the hymn "Christ Arose"

    CHRIST AROSE The hymn we just sung, I must admit, is one of my favorites. It was written in 1874 by Robert Lowry who also wrote “I Need thee Every Hour”, “Nothing but the Blood”, and “Shall we Gather at the River.” Robert Lowry was a Baptist minister for 51 years who lived and ministered with ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Power For The Believer

    Contributed by Darren Felarise on Nov 17, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 15,306 views

    In this sermon I talk about the power given to every believer.

    Luke 10:19 19 Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. (KJV) To every believer is given power. We can see this power demonstrated in many different ways. Tonight I want to look at two ways the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Don't Become A Prodigal

    Contributed by Antonio Silveira on Feb 20, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,485 views

    Prodigal means: Dissolutely – riotous (Dissolute is used to describe a person lacking restraint) Dictionary Definition: Lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices. Have you ever been a prodigal? (a person that lacks restraint)

    Luke 15: 11And he said, "There was a man who had two sons. 12And the younger of them said to his father, 'Father, give me the share of property that is coming to me.' And he divided his property between them. 13Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he had and took a journey into a far ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    It Is Time To Consider Your Ways

    Contributed by Greg Irby on Jul 7, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,112 views

    The work began well at first, then stalled, as the people of God became self-absorbed and so concerned about re-building their own homes and lives neglecting the work of God had given then to do.

    Text Verse: Haggai 1:4-5 (Haggai 1:4-5) "Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your ceiled houses, and this house lie waste? {5} Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways." Introduction: Jerusalem was destroyed by Babylon in 586 B. C. In 538 B. C. King Cyrus allowed the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Paradigms Of Prayer

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Mar 2, 2019
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,466 views

    We pray for the glory of God. We consider that it is He who we have sinned against. We pray in solidarity with those for whom we pray. We don't try to restrict God.

    PARADIGMS OF PRAYER. 1. Solidarity with those for whom we pray (Exodus 32:30-32) Moses presents us with an example of true, thoroughgoing, intercessory prayer. This is Moses’ prayer after the infamous ‘Golden Calf’ incident, when the people had committed idolatry at the foot of Mount Sinai ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational