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  • Shane Brooks avatar

    4 Things To Remember, When You're In The Cave

    Contributed by Shane Brooks on Oct 22, 2007
    based on 34 ratings
     | 11,691 views

    If were going to reign on the throne...SPEND SOME TIME IN THE CAVE

    Psalm 57: ( read title) 1-11 God anointed David when he was young to be king He was always fearless He defeated Goliath The nation began to sing songs about him Saul (king) set out to kill David Here David is hiding in a cave He doesn’t belong there The nation likes him more than Saul ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    You Are The Salt Of The Earth Series

    Contributed by Carl Allen on Jul 9, 2008
    based on 10 ratings
     | 6,607 views

    A message on the necessity of salt in the world and it’s characteristics.

    You Are the Salt of the Earth Matthew 5:13 Intro In the Beatitudes Jesus sets before us a word picture of the inner spirit of a genuine Christian (Matt. 5:3-9) The Master continues the Sermon on the Mount with lessons of Christian discipleship by describing in graphic terms the influence of such ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Doxology Of "The Songs Of Degrees.”

    Contributed by Kevin Burden on Aug 13, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
     | 9,616 views

    This series of psalms ends, as all worship should, with the voice of praise and thanksgiving. Our prayers, worship and waiting upon the Lord should lead us to bless the Lord, and bid all others do the same.

    The Doxology of “The Songs of Degrees.” Psalms 134:1 Behold, bless ye the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, which by night stand in the house of the LORD. 2 Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the LORD. 3 The LORD that made heaven and earth bless thee out of Zion. This series of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Makes You So Holy? Series

    Contributed by Norbert Haukenfrers on Sep 3, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,290 views

    often we think we are so deserving, but when do we see ourselves as God sees us.

    Luke 18:9-14 is one of 3 prayer stories unmentioned by the other gospel writers(11:45-13, 18:1-8) Prayer story- explaining the basic nature and necessity of prayer If we compare ourselves to others, we feel pretty good. It’s much tougher when we compare ourselves to Jesus. St Francis of Assisi ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • William Noel avatar

    God's Got A Plan

    Contributed by William Noel on Jan 11, 2007
    based on 8 ratings
     | 12,152 views

    It’s God’s Team (Christians) vs. the Devil’s Team. Learn to follow God’s 3-play game plan, and you will be blessed!

    Intro. * Ill.: Growing up in Illinois, we didn’t have $500 XBox’s or PlayStations. We had to come up with our own games, using the stuff around us. A Lot of times we used to play kickball or basketball or the like, to pass time Of course, ’Someone. usually the best athletic among us, would come ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Conduct Worthy Of The Church Series

    Contributed by Carl Allen on Jan 13, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,377 views

    Does your conduct match the calling of the Gospel of Christ. Are you standing firm for the Gospel or being easily blown over of satan’s attackes.

    Conduct Worthy of the Church Philippians 1:27-30 INTRO. Paul had a special love, respect, and appreciation for the church at Philippi. It was one of the most mature churches mentioned in the New Testament. They did have there share of problems though, just like we have today: false teachers, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim Gentry Sr. avatar

    By The Amazing Grace Of God I Am

    Contributed by Tim Gentry Sr. on Jan 31, 2007
    based on 8 ratings
     | 6,151 views

    This is a sermon of what I am only by the grace of God.

    1 Cor. 15:10 BY THE AMAZING GRACE OF GOD I AM Intro: Grace: This is one of those special words that belongs to the child of God. God has given us some words that the world just doesn’t know how to properly appreciate. For instance, there are words like glory, amen, hallelujah, faith, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Funeral - Mildly Christian Man

    Contributed by Thomas Bowen on Feb 12, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,450 views

    Funeral for a man the professed faith lonag after her had the strenght to make it apparent in his life.

    I want to start my remarks by saying what an honor it is to be invited to participate in this celebration of Mr. ________ life. I can come to the celebration because in life he and the rest of his family included me in the more normal situations and allowed me to be a part of their family. Let ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    The Sword Of The Lord

    Contributed by Jerry Stepp on Nov 24, 2008
    based on 7 ratings
     | 17,096 views

    What the Word of the Lord is tothe believer

    THE SWORD OF THE LORD Ezek. 21:1-16 Judges 7:16-22 KJV Introduction: The sword of the spirit is the spiritual “offensive” weapon that God has provided for His believers. The Roman soldiers wore on there sides a short sword, which could be used for close fighting and combat. Hebrews 4:12 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Non Traditional Wedding Sermon

    Contributed by Spencer Homan on Dec 18, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,631 views

    This was a very non traditional wedding sermon for a couple who met online.

    What began as a Facebook search resulting in the response “Boy, he’s hot!” turned into a sneak attack setup date resulting in the response “Boy, she’s hot!” turned into a relationship… turned into a friendship… turned into an engagement… and now has turned into a marriage. Much has happened ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Get Your House In Order Series

    Contributed by Frederick Baker Ii on Sep 14, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 19,493 views

    This is a series that the Lord has burdened my heart with for several weeks because my greatest concern is that every leader of every home will make sure that their house is in order.

    “Get Your House In Order” Text: II Kings 20:1 “In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.” Introduction: This morning I am going to be ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    What Shall I Do?

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 14, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,002 views

    The rich young ruler chose the cares of this world rather than his own salvation

    The rich young ruler was asking - What do I do? What a question! Others have asked this in the Scriptures: • Pilate Matt 27:22, Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? • Paul - Acts 9:6, And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dave Crandall avatar

    No Retreat Series

    Contributed by Dave Crandall on Oct 21, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,186 views

    A series in the book of Daniel

    Unjust, unfair, untrue, caught off guard,etc… When confronted by adversity you can wilt, wish, or withstand 1 Peter 5:8-9 NLT Stay alert! Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. He prowls around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour. Stand firm against him, and be strong in your ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Carl Allen avatar

    Lead Us Not Into Temptation

    Contributed by Carl Allen on May 5, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,316 views

    God is not the author of evil. God does not induce anyone to participate in that which is sinful and destructive. When God places some burden upon us, he does so to bring out the good rather than the bad. When Satan places some burden on us or some obs

    Let us Not into Temptation Matthew 6:13 Intro To even begin to understand this particular petition the Lord included in the model prayer, we must recognize that there is a difference between the temptation that is initiated by Satan and the test to which God puts us. God is not the author of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When The Devil Knocks, Keep Pressing On Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Powell on Nov 7, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 12,048 views

    No matter the opposition in life, keep pressing on to the High calling of Christ Jesus! - Sermon 5 in Under Construction series

    When the Devil Knocks, Keep Pressing On! Nehemiah 6:1-19 Construction Series # Nehemiah is the perfect Old Testament example of the Energizer bunny, he keeps going and going and going, despite all types of different distractions. Some from inside sources, some from outside sources. However, he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist