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  • David Owens avatar

    There Is One Hope Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Feb 5, 2024
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    Our one and only hope is Jesus Christ, who is our hope of glory. We are giving this living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.

    A. As you know, we are in a sermon series about the 7 ones that equal unity. 1. God wants His people to be unified and the 7 ones are the things that unite us. 2. So far in our series we have discussed the one body and the one Spirit. 3. Today, we want to talk about a subject that is one of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Lessons From Olivet

    Contributed by D. Dewaine Phillips on Jan 28, 2022
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     | 6,306 views

    The Mount of Olives was important to Jesus. It is a place of praise, a place of rest, a place of communion, a place of surrender, a place of blessing, and a place of retreat – things important to both Christ and believers today.

    I’ve entitled our message today “Lessons from Olivet,” and I wish to begin by reading Luke 22:39, which is our focal verse. This verse says, “Coming out, He went to the Mount of Olives, as He was accustomed, and His disciples also followed Him.” This morning, I feel led to preach a message about ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Hope Series

    Contributed by Gordon Pike on Jun 27, 2021
     | 4,380 views

    Christmas is a time to reflect upon the height and depth and breath of God’s love and the lengths that He will go to to show us His love. Christmas is a time to remember that God doesn’t demand that we love Him but gives us the choice to love Him.

    In the beginning was … nothing? A “formless void” (Genesis 1:1)? Yet the Bible says a wind (the breath of God) swept over the surface of the "water" (Genesis 1:2) so there something there ... maybe everything there … the particles ... all the molecules, all of the “substance” of the ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Joy Of Giving Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Feb 19, 2025
     | 368 views

    Give promptly and freely, because God gave freely to you.

    On the day after Christmas, some time ago, Mr. Greene parked his car to pick up the morning paper. He noticed a dirty, poorly dressed boy, staring at his car. Seeing the boy eyeing his car, Mr. Greene reminded himself to be quick or he might be missing a hubcap or two when he returned. He came out ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Jeff Simms avatar

    Adonai

    Contributed by Jeff Simms on Jul 8, 2003
    based on 35 ratings
     | 5,343 views

    To call on the congregation to make God the Lord of their lives. To discuss the meaning of God’s Name - Adonai

    Adonai Genesis 15:2 Purpose Statement: To call on the congregation to call God the Lord of their lives. Background In chapter 14, Abram has returned from battle and rescued Lot. Abram refers to God as Lord (Jehovah) God Most High (El Elyon). But, this is the first time he acknowledges God as ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Robert Thomas avatar

    Why Are You So Miseriable

    Contributed by Robert Thomas on Mar 11, 2002
    based on 15 ratings
     | 4,148 views

    A Comparison of the life of King Saul with Believers today

    Why Are You So Miserable 1 Samuel 9-19 Introduction: Tonight I am going to tell you the story of a man, probably many men, maybe someone here tonight. I wanted to know why so many Christians are miserable? Let me explain, I’m not talking about sadness, or grief. Day to day ....bleck! Walk ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Sola Christus

    Contributed by Stephen Todd on Apr 15, 2003
    based on 19 ratings
     | 5,859 views

    Preached on Reformation Sunday, this sermon covers the truth that Christ alone is sufficient.

    October 27, 2002 Reformation Sunday On October 31, 1517 a thirty-three year-old monk climbed the steps of church in Wittenberg Germany and nailed a list of 95 theses to the church’s door. Out of that act emerged an historical movement that would be known as the Protestant reformation. That ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Am Made All Things

    Contributed by Gregory Thomas on Sep 25, 2002
    based on 18 ratings
     | 2,139 views

    AN EXAMPLE OF HOW WE MUST DENY OURSELVES IN EXCHANGE FOR A POSITION AS A SERVANT.

    I AM MADE ALL THINGS INTRODUCTION THE APOSTLE PAUL SHOWS US OF THE ACT OF SELF - DENIAL AND SERVITUDE. THE ACT DENYING ONESELF OF THE PRESERNT POSSIBILITIES AND BENEFITS. IN EXCHANGE FOR A POSITION AS SERVANT. NOT BECAUSE HE HAD PAYED FOR IT BUT THAT HE COULD BRING SOMEONE TO CHRIST TO THEM ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Pastor Dempsey Daniels avatar

    Understanding Your Enemy Series

    Contributed by Pastor Dempsey Daniels on Nov 24, 2003
    based on 54 ratings
     | 6,406 views

    Sermon in series Spiritual Warfare

    Understanding Your Enemy - Sermon 1 Series: The Challenger and the Challenge Ephesians 6:10-12 1. The Devil a. The devil is (John 8:44) a murder from the beginning. There is no truth in him - father of all lies. b. He does not have horns and carry a fork, but probably is in a gray suit and is very ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Stanley Vasu avatar

    Our Privileges And Responsibilities As Children Of God

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Jun 22, 2001
    based on 49 ratings
     | 21,193 views

    This sermon is about the relationship we have with God as His children and considers both our privileges as well as our responsibilities.

    OUR PRIVILEGES AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS CHILDREN OF GOD OUTLINE 1.INHERITANCE 2.INNOCENCE 3.INSTRUCTION 4.IMAGE 5.INSTRUMENT 6.INTERCESSION 7.INTERVENTION THE MESSAGE OUR PRIVILEGES AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS CHILDREN OF GOD 1.INHERITANCE Galatians 4:6-7 John 1:12 I John 3:1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Paul Apple avatar

    A Cave Man's Complaint Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Jul 3, 2001
    based on 45 ratings
     | 5,537 views

    WHEN I AM TRAPPED AND ALL ALONE THE LORD IS STILL MY ESCAPE ROUTE

    BIG IDEA: WHEN I AM TRAPPED AND ALL ALONE THE LORD IS STILL MY ESCAPE ROUTE INTRODUCTION: Have you ever felt trapped and cornered; no way out; no possible escape? Have you been lonely and isolated? Thinking that no once cares about you and no one is available to help you? I. (:1-4) WHEN I AM ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Steve Hereford avatar

    Making Disciples

    Contributed by Steve Hereford on Nov 9, 2001
    based on 74 ratings
     | 6,836 views

    Jesus commanded His disciples in Matthew 28:19-20 to "make disciples." This command is also for every believer today. How are you at fulfilling this command? Join Pastor Steve as he examines the process of discipleship.

    INTRODUCTION Our subject today is “I need someone to show me.” What a fitting passage in continuing with our theme is the one found in Matthew 28:19-20. In this passage Jesus teaches His disciples what is at the heart of evangelism. He has already been teaching them how to catch men with ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Michael Treston avatar

    Ressurection Of Jesus, Does It Make A Difference To Us?

    Contributed by Michael Treston on Jun 10, 2001
    based on 71 ratings
     | 3,797 views

    if jesus rose from the dead then it should make a difference to how we live, we don’t serve a dead prophet but a living Lord

    On the third day he rose again Mark 16:1-8 Resurrection of Jesus – what does it mean for his followers. Emotions Fear one – dead things hang around graveyards Fear is one of the major reactions to the resurrection Fear because things aren’t supposed to come to life in graveyards. Scooby Doo. Fear ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • Bradley Hall avatar

    More Sheep, More Trouble Series

    Contributed by Bradley Hall on Jul 19, 2002
    based on 88 ratings
     | 7,390 views

    Fed up with the leadership of their shepherd, a flock of sheep seek to go it alone.

    Some time ago we heard of Roger, an uncooperative, troublesome sheep who caused much distress among his fellow sheep when the shepherd left all the good, cooperative sheep to go and find the uncooperative, annoying Roger. Things have been pretty quiet for Roger, but there is news from his flock. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • David DeWitt avatar

    Finding Your Place With The King

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Jun 6, 2004
    based on 30 ratings
     | 3,366 views

    David shows us a model of gracious copnduct that gives us a small glimpse of just how great God’s grace truly is.

    Finding Your Place with the King 2 Samuel 9 I. An Injured Man (1-3) The fact that Mephibosheth was injured (2 Samuel 4:4) The kingdom of Saul was falling apart and there was great concern for the family of Saul. The family was in the midst of fleeing from their homes when Mephibosheth was ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God