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  • William Baeta avatar

    Get Behind Me Satan

    Contributed by William Baeta on Aug 28, 2014
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    “But he turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance to me. For you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man” (Mat. 16:3).

    Theme: Get behind me Satan Text: Ex. 3:1-15; Rom. 12:9-21; Mat. 16:21-28 An important question we all need to ask ourselves is how a person becomes a Christian and what is expected of a Christian? How to become a Christian is relatively easy to answer and is illustrated in Peter’s confession ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Who Are God's People?

    Contributed by Judith Hand on Oct 11, 2014
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    God's people are forgiven sinners who have accepted Christ's sacrifice for their sins. Repentant people are accepted by God, but those who think they are good enough to enter heaven on their own merit will be cast out.

    Who Are God’s People? Exodus 32:1-14 Philippians 4:1-9 Matthew 22:1-14 Our first reading from Exodus is not difficult to understand. The Israelites have gotten impatient waiting for Moses so they ask Aaron to make them gods who will go before them. They had had many highs and lows on ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Get Back On Your Feet...the Fight Is Not Over Yet

    Contributed by Rainer Reddy on Dec 26, 2015
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    We are never defeated because Jesus is in our corner.

    Text: 2 Corinthians 4: 8 – 9 : ” We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed.” Theme: Get back on your feet…the fight is not over yet! Introduction: - On the night of ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    The Life Of Abraham, Part 4: Abraham Meets Melchizedek Series

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Feb 7, 2014
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    Just who is this mysterious Melchizedek?

    The Life of Abraham, Part 4: Abraham Meets Melchizedek Genesis 14:1-24 Introduction In the last lesson, we were met with the ominous words that the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked before the LORD. Yet Lot chose to live in a house there rather than pitch his tent on the backside of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Parting Words Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Sep 18, 2019
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    Paul left some final instructions for Titus regarding the church and his commitment to them and the Gospel. We need to embrace and practice these principles in our day in order to maintain doctrinal purity and bear an effective Christian witness.

    Parting Words Titus 3: 8-15 Although this was a rather brief letter, Paul had shared much with Titus regarding the ministry he had received from the Lord. He was encouraged to establish elders in each of the cities in Crete in order to assist with leadership within the local church. Paul offered ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Words And Their Meaning

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Feb 26, 2015
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    The Word of God stands forever, because the Word gives us life. Jesus’ obedience to God created the foundation upon which God can build and enter the temple called our heart.

    There’s a story about an elderly couple that was walking out of church one Sunday. The wife said to the husband, “Did you see the strange hat Mrs. O’Brien was wearing?” “No, I didn’t,” replied her husband. “Bill smith badly needs a haircut, ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Home For Christmas - Code #2 Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Jan 16, 2020
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    Christmas is a special time of year! But do we know the code that could make Christmas feel like home rather than just a season?

    Home For Christmas Pt. 2 - Code #2 I. Introduction A human baby mistaking taken to the North Pole by Santa is raised by elves and learns the elf code by which he lives his life. Then after being informed by Santa that he has a human father in New York, Buddy the Elf travels to find him and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Affection That Heals.

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Feb 16, 2020
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    Medical professionals in neonatal units have shown that newborns respond emotionally if they receive loving touch and affection.

    Affection That Heals. Romans 12:9-16NET Medical professionals in neonatal units have shown that newborns respond emotionally if they receive loving touch and affection. You are not an exception, You were created to reach out to others. Touch...hug. Eyes can communicate kindness; A gentle touch ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Influential Mother Series

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on May 7, 2019
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    Jochebed the mother of Moses taught him 2 powerful principles that helped him become a great man of God.

    Intro: It’s been said, if God wants to do a great work, He'll choose a man; if He wants to do an extraordinarily great work, He'll choose a woman When you read Hebrews 11:23-29 we see a striking picture of Moses. Moses made some difficult decisions. He chose to be a slave of God instead ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Tried By Temptation

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Mar 11, 2019
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    Jesus confronts temptation before he begins his ministry

    March 10, 2019 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson Luke 4:1-13 Tried by Temptation Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. A husband and wife both found themselves unemployed. Day after day they pounded the pavement to look for ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Great Personal Offenses

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 7, 2017
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     | 7,417 views

    In every church in Christendom, we will eventually be confronted with some great personal offenses.

    Prelude, Purpose, Plan In every church in Christendom, we will eventually be confronted with some great personal offenses. How can we better deal with major conflict? Is conflict resolution always possible or even realistic? What can we do when our grievances are ignored? Why is conflict a part of ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Totem Pole Of Emotions And Attitudes

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jun 28, 2017
     | 4,240 views

    The Indian totem pole told a story. The higher on the pole the more important the lesson. Hurt people hurt people. Angry people anger people. We must have compassion and make a difference.

    THE TOTEM POLE OF EMOTIONS and ATTITUDES By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com Some fodder from Dr. Gary Brackett TOTEM POLE: a tall wooden pole that is carved and painted with symbols, figures, mask that represent family linage position or level. The order of rank of importance? ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Test Of Worry

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Sep 2, 2020
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     | 4,457 views

    Worry, anxiety and fear are tools of the enemy. Can we find positive benefits of worry? Worry can breed worry. Worry can weigh us down with heavy spirits that can lead to a lack of trusting God's word.

    THE TEST OF WORRY By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr Kyfingers@aol.com 9/2/2020 Proverbs 12:25 Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad. Proverbs 12:25 (MSG) Worry weighs us down; a cheerful word picks us ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Crisis Of Authority: An Exposition Of Matthew 21:23-32

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Sep 20, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,201 views

    Understanding authority has eternal consequences.

    The Crisis of Authority: An Exposition of Matthew 21:23-32 The word “authority” has many applications. A person who is an expert in a particular subject area is called an “authority.” Another word for government at various levels is “authorities.” Others are authorities in religion. Others are ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Conversion Of A Rebellious Man

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 9, 2015
     | 3,806 views

    KING NEBUCHADNEZZAR

    Daniel 4:1 -3 & 19 - 37 The Conversion Of a Rebellious Man THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO NEBUCHADNEZZAR I. THE POWER OF KING NEBUCHADNEZZAR Ch.1:1-2 ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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