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  • Jason Jones avatar

    Forms Of Christmas

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Dec 26, 2011
     | 3,887 views

    Exposition of Philippians 2 regarding the unfathomable truth about Christ and His entrance into the world.

    Text: Philippians 2:5-11, Title: Forms of Christmas, Date/Place: 12.25.11, AM Opening illustration: Jonathan Edwards wrote a discourse/sermon on The Excellency of Christ in which he labored to show the ‘admirable conjunction of diverse excellencies in Christ.’ In it he talked about the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Enslaved To Free Series

    Contributed by Bruce Rzengota on Jan 4, 2012
     | 3,770 views

    WHEN WE MISUNDERSTAND THE RELATIONSHIP OF FORGIVENESS AND FREEDOM WHEN IT COMES TO SIN, WE WILL SHORT CIRCUIT TRANSFORMATION IN OUR LIVES.

    Enslaved to Free John 8:1-11 April 3, 2011 INTRODUCTION Over twenty years ago, when James Ealy's conviction in the slaying of a pregnant woman and three children was thrown out on appeal. A very guilty man was given his freedom. Freed but not transformed. Over the years he amassed numerous ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Who Do You Trust?

    Contributed by Richard A. Bradley on Mar 7, 2012
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     | 10,163 views

    In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus gave clear instructions to His followers to not worry about things God had already promised. Our worry betrays a lack of trust in God and distracts us from doing the work of the kingdom. Four times in the Gospel of Matth

    WHO DO YOU TRUST? Matthew 6:25-30 25 "Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing? 26 Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Man Who Tried To Deceive God Series

    Contributed by Richard A. Bradley on Mar 14, 2012
     | 9,472 views

    When we sin we often think no one sees or hears. The Bible reminds us, however, that nothing is hidden and nothing is done is secret with God.

    WHAT’S IN A NAME? Ananias “THE MAN WHO TRIED TO DECIEVE GOD” Acts 5:1-11 1 But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession. 2 And he kept back part of the proceeds, his wife also being aware of it, and brought a certain part and laid it at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Emmaus Road: The Road Of Understanding

    Contributed by Richard A. Bradley on Apr 9, 2012
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     | 12,442 views

    On the Emmaus Road Jesus opened the understanding of two disciples to the truth of His' resurrection and this understanding completely changed their lives.

    THE EMMAUS ROAD: “The Road of Understanding” Luke 24:13-28 13 Now behold, two of them were traveling that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was seven miles from Jerusalem. 14 And they talked together of all these things which had happened. 15 So it was, while they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "The Heart Of Christmas” Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Dec 22, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,940 views

    The heart of Christmas must remain at the heart of all we are about as believers.

    At this time of the year, as well as the year to come, we who know the reason for the season must resolve, even as Paul did, to preach “Jesus Christ as Lord.” Jesus is the heart of Christmas, and honoring Him and exalting Him must be at the heart of everything we do. It is in this spirit that I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rich Anderson avatar

    Preparation For The New Year Series

    Contributed by Rich Anderson on Jan 12, 2011
    based on 8 ratings
     | 21,321 views

    What is most important for us this New Year? The answer is found in Solomon’s words in Proverbs.

    Each year, over 1 billion eyes from all over the world are focused on the sparkling Waterford Crystal Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball. At 11:59 p.m., the Ball begins its descent as millions of voices unite to count down the final seconds of the year, and celebrate the beginning of a new year full ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Santified In The Lord - Get In The Boat Series

    Contributed by William Akehurst on Jan 17, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,544 views

    Peter’s theme throughout the 1st book is one of suffering. We continue in this difficult passage as a part of the whole. Learn what it is to be Sanctified in the LORD and in the 'same boat'.

    2011.01.16b.Sermon Sanctified in the LORD (part 2) 1 Peter 3:13-22 Peter’s message on suffering and the hope of our faith continues as a theme throughout the first book. This passage is a difficult passage to traverse without keeping in mind this theme. Last time: 1 Peter 3:8-15 Peter ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Heritage Tree Series

    Contributed by Ryan Napalo on May 10, 2012
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     | 5,488 views

    A Three Part Series with three important trees to teach your church the supporting roles they need to fill.

    The Heritage Tree, Cape Perpetua, Central Oregon coast. This giant spruce is called The Heritage Tree because it stands almost 200 feet tall and because it started to grow as a seedling about the same time Martin Luther was pounding his theses on the church door at Wittenberg. What's really ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Joy Comes On The Morning

    Contributed by Mike Aldaco on Feb 21, 2011
    based on 8 ratings
     | 42,260 views

    Joy comes in the morning

    JOY ALWAYS COMES IN THE MORNING Psa 30:5 For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. The great thing about tomorrow is that it always brings something new, tomorrow is never really the same as the day ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Stewardship Of Our Words Series

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Mar 15, 2011
     | 7,567 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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    The Disciple's Life: It's As Easy As Changing Your Clothes... Or Is It? Series

    Contributed by Dan Boyce on Aug 23, 2011
     | 3,725 views

    This is an introduction to a series of sermons exploring various aspects of what a disciple's life looks like using Paul's image of "clothe yourself with the Lord Jesus Christ."

    The Disciple's Life: It's As Easy As Changing Your Clothes... Or Is It? Romans 13:8-14 Introduction Last fall we spent a Sunday morning talking about Jesus’ parable of the three stewards. That parable helps us understand our call as disciples of Jesus as a stewardship of the life God has ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Drawing Near To Him!

    Contributed by Jacob Ricker on Sep 6, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,384 views

    The process which believers can draw near to God.

    I. Illustration: In Ken Jones’ book When You’re All of Noodles, he tells about a lesson that he learned in his office one day. When I walked into my office, I noticed something I had never seen before. It was round, about the size of a dessert plate, and plugged into the wall, giving ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When The Mountain Falls

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Sep 22, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,146 views

    A September 11th memorial service to mark the tenth anniversary of the attacks

    When the Mountain Falls Psalm 46:1-3 September 11, 2011 9/11 Service Message Morning Service September 11th is one of those moments frozen in time. It is one of those moments that everyone remembers where they were and what they were doing when they heard the news. When the first plane struck the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    A Prophetical But (When God Inserts A Heavenly But)

    Contributed by William Wyne on Oct 4, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,478 views

    God can place a heavenly "But" in the midst of our lives that changes the course of life’s direction.

    In verse 9 of Isaiah is the prophetical conclusion of the New Testament Good Friday execution on Calvary. Actually, verse 9 is the Old Testament proclamation of the sixth word of the Cross, “It is Finished”. Isaiah saw the finished scene of Calvary. In verse 9 the Prophet saw the intended burial ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist