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  • W Pat Cunningham avatar

    The Covenant Loving Kindness Of God

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Aug 9, 2025
     | 145 views

    We get that kind of good action from someone who is in love with us, as the Lord has constantly proven He is with us.

    Friday of the Nineteenth Week in Course Today’s psalm is what might be called a hymn to divine chesed. Over and over we hear the refrain “His mercy endures forever.” God’s mercy endures forever. But chesed means so much more than what we humans call “mercy.” For us, mercy is what we experience ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Tabernacle Part 10 The Veil Series

    Contributed by Dr. Steve Newton on Oct 25, 2017
     | 4,551 views

    Having therefore brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way, which He has consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say His flesh Heb. 10:19-20

    THE VEIL (Exodus 26:31-35; 36:35, 36) The inner veil hung between the holy place and the most holy place, dividing the tabernacle into two rooms. Tradition says that the veil was transferred to the temples and used there for centuries. 1. The name The word suggests something hidden When Moses ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    I Am The Resurrection

    Contributed by Mark Aarssen on Mar 3, 2014
     | 6,502 views

    Some of us here are living as if we were in a dark cold tomb where no light could enter. We are dressed in our Sunday best and some of us will probably be buried looking very much like we are today. But friend what is on the inside in your heart?

    I am the resurrection John Chapter 11 Mark Aarssen New St. Andrews Dover March 3, 2013 Week 3. We travel with Jesus from safety to danger The Holy Land was split in four sections ruled by four brothers As long as Jesus did not cross the line He would be safe from Herod As long as you and I ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Happy Birthday Jesus

    Contributed by Russell Brownworth on Dec 21, 2000
    based on 81 ratings
     | 4,520 views

    The meaning of the candles in an Advent Wreath; Prophecy, Bethlehem, Shepherds, Salvation and the Birth (Incarnation) of Christ

    Happy Birthday, Jesus (An Advent Celebration) Luke 2.1-20 December 24, 2000 An Advent Wreath has five candles representing different parts of the Christmas story. They consist of three white candles (Prophecy, Bethlehem and Shepherds), a purple candle (our Salvation), ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Mark Eberly avatar

    Drink (And Eat) Responsibly

    Contributed by Mark Eberly on Jul 6, 2009
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     | 3,959 views

    We examine the freedom of our country and the freedomt that we have in Christ. Paul is indicating that freedom also means responsibility. We’ll see how that impacts us.

    Independence Day Drink (and Eat) Responsibly 1 Corinthians 10:14-33 July 5, 2009 As we celebrate Independence Day, I want to talk a little more about freedom. On Memorial weekend, we looked at a passage in 1 Corinthian 10 where Paul recounts the deliverance of Israel from slavery to freedom and ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Bobby Sims, Jr. avatar

    A Good Work

    Contributed by Bobby Sims, Jr. on Oct 17, 2001
    based on 34 ratings
     | 7,159 views

    God needs someone to do GOOD WORK in this day and time.

    " A Good Work " Phil 1: 6-11 Remember the Day of your Conversion? " Oh Happy DAY….." Do you remember being born again? The Christian Life is more than getting religion. Baptism and church membership cannot save. Religious ceremonies and pronouncements cannot save. Model the Christian ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Persecution: The Opening Salvoes

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 25, 2013
    based on 6 ratings
     | 7,935 views

    Religious opposition to the Gospel!

    PERSECUTION: THE OPENING SALVOES. Acts 4:1-31; Acts 5:12-42. Soon after the early success of Pentecost, the fledgling New Testament church found herself facing persecution. This is not surprising, and quite in keeping with the pattern of the earlier ministry of Jesus. For example, Herod the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Herod And The Wise Men Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Nov 9, 2021
     | 5,327 views

    The wise men were religious outsiders who traveled a good distance while the religious insiders were sitting on the front porch of Bethlehem but failed to take another step. The religious insiders watched the religious outsiders pass right by them.

    Today, we begin a short Christmas series entitled The Characters of Christmas. All throughout the story of Christmas, there are major and minor characters who play an important role in making the story of Christmas great theatre. Now, I love to watch a good movie, and I imagine many of you are the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Call Of The Shofar? Living In A Bubble?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jul 17, 2020
     | 2,280 views

    Today we see a redefining of what is truth? Is there absolute truth? Who defines truth? Are we in that number that believes moral relativism? We have no right to redefine truth.

    THE CALL OF THE SHOFAR: ARE YOU LIVING IN YOUR OWN BUBBLE? RE-DEFINING TRUTH? HISTORY? By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com (I DO THIS IN 2 PARTS) I HAVE A SHOFAR TO BLOW: I sound the alarm in ZION, I BLOW THE SHOFAR: THE RAMS-HORN TRUMPET… USED TO CALL TO WORSHIP, TO ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Importance Of Communion Series

    Contributed by Norman Bernad on Aug 5, 2021
     | 8,284 views

    Important events and experiences make a lasting impression on the lives of both the individual and the family.

    Today is the first Sunday of the month, and this is the Sunday which we will observe the Lord’s Supper. We will do that at the end of the service today, so I thought it appropriate to talk about Communion so that all would understand what it is, what it means, and that we can be on the same page ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    Breaking Deadly Cycles

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Jul 31, 2002
    based on 98 ratings
     | 39,942 views

    One of the devils greatest tools against the children of God is get us caught in deadly cycles, this message will help you break those cycles for good.

    3Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward. (KJV) we find here that, God affords us some training time in the wilderness. The inference here is also that God knows that our tendency is to fall or slip into a state of wandering (moving without vision, without passion and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Worship Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Aug 30, 2024
     | 1,850 views

    True worship is more than style.

    INTRODUCTION - Today, we will dive into the subject of worship. - What is worship? - The dictionary defines worship as the feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity, the acts or rites that make up a formal expression of reverence for a deity, or a religious ceremony or ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jerry DePoy avatar

    "The Man Of God Who Lost His Religion"

    Contributed by Jerry Depoy on Aug 4, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 3,481 views

    I love hearing people share their personal testimony. This message unveils the testimony of the Apostle Paul. Before he was saved, when he got saved, and since he got saved.

    “THE MAN OF GOD WHO LOST HIS RELIGION” “THE PERSONAL TESTIMONY OF THE APOSTLE PAUL” Before Paul was saved… Religion 1. He was trusting in religious ceremony. “circumcised” He had been circumcised. Many people are trusting in their infant baptism or some other ceremony performed by their ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Lowe avatar

    How Could God Love Someone Like Me?

    Contributed by John Lowe on Nov 4, 2013
     | 6,812 views

    It was a scandal. Jesus was hanging out with some folk who were not well-respected. In fact, they were religious and social outcasts – and Jesus is not only eating with them, He is enjoying their company.

    9 September 2005 How Could God Love Someone Like Me? Matthew 9:9-13 Introduction As we get started this morning, I want to begin with a question. If Jesus were walking among us today, would He eat at Lauren’s sports bar, “Goony Birds?” If you’re thinking that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Roger Thomas avatar

    Marriage Made In Heaven Series

    Contributed by Roger Thomas on Feb 16, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,731 views

    Jesus quotes that passage of scripture and then adds a statement to it. Most wedding ceremonies conclude with those extra words. “What God has put together, let no one tear asunder.” Both Jesus’ words and Christian wedding ceremonies emphasize a cent

    Dr. Roger W. Thomas, Preaching Minister First Christian Church, Vandalia, MO Family Classics Series A Marriage Made in Heaven Genesis 2:18-25 Jesus quotes that passage of scripture and then adds a statement to it. Most wedding ceremonies conclude with those extra words. “What God has put ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ