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  • Dan Proctor avatar

    Christ Is Risen! Series

    Contributed by Dan Proctor on Apr 6, 2015
     | 8,706 views

    The resurrection of Christ is not simply a philosophical idea whereby His Spirit lives on in our memories. It is a reality of history. But what does this mean to us today?

    Christ Is Risen! 1 Corinthians 15:12-19 www.crbible.com/sermons Introduction: 1. In this chapter, Paul is dealing with the issue of the resurrection of the dead. Some in the church at Corinth were teaching that there was no physical resurrection of the dead. • The Sadducees taught this. ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    Loving The Unlovable Series

    Contributed by Dan Proctor on Sep 19, 2016
     | 12,025 views

    God’s desire is for us to reach out and love the unlovable.

    Loving The Unlovable Mark 5:1-20 Introduction: 1. In this text, we have one of the most dramatic conversions in the Bible. Look at how the Bible describes him (vs. 1-5). Read Luke 8:27. 2. So here we have a man full of Satan, homeless, running around in the mountains and graveyards naked, he is ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    Yoga Bare

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Dec 16, 2016
    based on 6 ratings
     | 5,279 views

    A Detailed Look at the Practice of Yoga

    There are multiple diet books published each year and creative new ways to sell products that are offered to lose weight and feel great! Dieting is a multi-billion dollar industry. It is true that God wants every Christian to take care of their body – which is His temple! Being careful of what one ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "the Shack" - Sent To Confuse At A Theater Near You.

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Dec 16, 2016
    based on 7 ratings
     | 5,549 views

    An In-depth look at the theology of the "The Shack"

    The movie version of the best-selling book “The Shack” opened in Theatres just before Easter 2017. “The Shack” depicts one man’s spiritual despair and rebellious struggle with God after suffering the personal loss in the murder of his daughter. A movie trailer recently hit Facebook along with ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "The Call To God’s People"

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 10, 2015
     | 6,264 views

    God's Call

    Haggai 1:1-15 "The Call to God’s People" 520 BC; Sixteen years earlier, in 536 BC, the Persian emperor Cyrus had issued a decree permitting the Jewish exiles in Babylon to return to Jerusalem to rebuild the temple (Ezra 1:2-4). ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Encountering Jesus

    Contributed by Travis L. Billings on Nov 29, 2015
    based on 8 ratings
     | 8,039 views

    Though we acknowledge that God is in control, we will never find peace until we spend time alone with Him. What exactly is the best way for each of us to encounter Jesus? We are each unique individuals, and each of us is drawn to Jesus by different ways

    Oh the riches of this world True joy I have not found The pull of your might The chase of my wants My flesh cannot contend With the spirit man within Though we acknowledge that God is in control, we will never find peace until we spend time alone with Him. Mosquito Coast--(Harrison Ford ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Not What I Will Series

    Contributed by Stephen Brown on Dec 29, 2015
     | 5,386 views

    How do we live out our salvation? Do our lives represent a surrendered life?

    Not what I will… The two "basics" we have addressed so far are salvation and the church. First, we discovered why we must be saved and how we can be saved. Second, we discovered the reality of being saved. We are the dwelling place of God; we are the church no matter where we go and what ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Forewarned Is Forearmed Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 1, 2016
     | 6,857 views

    Jesus warns his followers about hard times near at hand, in the current age, and in the future end times. Today we will look at the “then” and the “now.” Next time we will begin to address the “later.”

    Forewarned is Forearmed (Mark 13:1-13) 1. A woman blogs, “Today, I learned that my daughter's gerbils are not afraid of the vacuum cleaner.” 2. That is not normal. All animals should be afraid of the vacuum cleaner. And all people should know how to spell it. One c, two ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    When Your Friends Dont Get It Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 22, 2016
     | 6,606 views

    One of the most important qualities that makes us a good friend is the ability to listen and then understand what our friends feel.

    When Your Friends Don’t Get It (Mark 14:1-9) 1. A woman goes to a bank in NYC and takes out a loan for $5,000. She leaves her Rolls Royce as collateral. They carefully park it in their garage, confused as to why a millionaire would take out a loan for only $5,000. Two weeks later, she returns. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Council Of Chalcedon Series

    Contributed by Keith Foskey on Apr 30, 2014
     | 3,362 views

    Considered by many to be the last Ecumenical Council, how did the Council of Chalcedon affect the history of the early church and begin the rift which would ultimately become the Great Schism in 1054.

    Church History: Examining the Creeds and Confessions of the Church Through the Ages and Why They Matter. Lesson 5: The Council of Chalcedon So far, in our study of church history we have seen: An overview of the last 2,000 years of church history. The creeds which are found within the Bible ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Liberty And Responsibility

    Contributed by Thomas Clawser on Jul 5, 2017
     | 3,842 views

    Jesus’ death and resurrection frees us from sin. Liberty breeds responsibility, the basis for seeking and submitting to God’s plan.

    In the last days of the Civil War, the Confederate capital, Richmond, Virginia, fell to the Union army. Abraham Lincoln insisted on visiting the city. Even though no one knew he was coming, slaves recognized him immediately and thronged around him. He had liberated them by the Emancipation ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Liberty And Responsibility

    Contributed by Thomas Clawser on Jul 9, 2017
     | 4,914 views

    Jesus’ death and resurrection frees us from sin. Liberty breeds responsibility, the basis for seeking and submitting to God’s plan.

    In the last days of the Civil War, the Confederate capital, Richmond, Virginia, fell to the Union army. Abraham Lincoln insisted on visiting the city. Even though no one knew he was coming, slaves recognized him immediately and thronged around him. He had liberated them by the Emancipation ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Why Can't I See Miracles" Lesson 4 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 24, 2017
     | 3,904 views

    God does not do miracles because we ask for them, but for His purpose.

    A. INTRODUCTION: WHY PEOPLE WANT TO SEE A MIRACLE 1. They want everything God has for them. 2. They are emotionally based: excitable, enthusiastic. 3. Fanaticism, not rationally based. 4. Running on empty and need reassurance. 5. Untaught in the Word. 6. Wrong relationship to Christ, i.e., ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Life Begins At Thirty Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Dec 9, 2019
     | 3,469 views

    We bring whoever we are with us wherever we go, for better or worse.

    Life Begins at Thirty (Genesis 41) 1. What is the best age to enjoy life? Age 0-20 - You have lots of time, good health but no money, so it can be difficult to enjoy life to fullest as you definitely need money to enjoy. Age 20-65- You might have some money, but you don’t have time to enjoy ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Much-Needed Confession Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Jul 20, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,874 views

    A sermon based on Neh. 9:1-6 that emphasizes the importance of confession of sin.

    “MUCH NEEDED CONFESSION” Neh. 9:1-6 FBCF – 7/19/20 Jon Daniels INTRO – Have you ever had to fess up to something? - Tim & I stole all the money out of wishing well at Lake Tiak-O’Khata - Daddy made us march right back to the front desk to return the money & confess to our crime. Vicki ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist