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  • Randy Harp avatar

    So You Do Wanna Go Out Series

    Contributed by Randy Harp on Feb 6, 2002
    based on 70 ratings
     | 3,668 views

    Part two of Dating 101 (Guidelines for Dating)

    Dating 101 So You Do Wanna Go Out What To Avoid In Choosing Your Date 1. The first AVAILABLE syndrome For you have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise. - Hebrews 10:36 2. Being fooled by the EXTERNALS But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mind Your Manners

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Jul 25, 2003
    based on 45 ratings
     | 5,387 views

    Those of us who had the privilege of being reared in a Christian home can readily recall the admonition of our parents "to mind your manners!"

    MIND YOUR MANNERS "But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will melt with fervent heat; both the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up. Therefore, since all these things will be dissolved, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    There Is A Time To Boast

    Contributed by Laura Leblanc on Jan 8, 2003
    based on 45 ratings
     | 7,147 views

    This sermon is to advise against bragging on one’s self and to motivate you to brag on Jesus.

    This morning I want to speak to you about a subject that many of you do not want to hear about; Pride. Pride is defined as the quality or state of being proud, or of having excessive self-esteem. The definition of proud is an act or attribute; meaning having proper respect. Many Christians brag ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Nothing But The Truth

    Contributed by Mike Spain on Feb 20, 2003
    based on 18 ratings
     | 4,218 views

    Here is a teaching on the importance of truth and how God DETESTS lies. There’s even an eye opener in regards to the character of God and lies.

    NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH When a witness in a court of law takes the stand, he or she makes a solemn pledge to “tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth” • Not to dilute the truth • Not to expand on the truth • Not to interpret the truth • Just to tell the plain truth At least ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Gray Is Not A Primary Color

    Contributed by Billy Kryger on Aug 14, 2002
    based on 45 ratings
     | 3,669 views

    We must not judge a weaker brother on "gray areas". We need to distinguish between convictions and conveniences (preferences).

    There are some things that we must take a stand on. These are our convictions. Things that we would be willing to die for (Salvation is by grace alone through faith; the Bible is the inspired, inerrant Word of God, Jesus Christ was born of a Virgin, those who reject Christ as Saviour will ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Live The Life

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Oct 21, 2001
    based on 24 ratings
     | 3,098 views

    We are called to live in the life giving power of Jesus because we have been justified by faith.

    Live the Life Romans 5:1-11 June 1998 Introduction Some 70 percent of Americans believe that "most churches and synagogues today are not effective in helping people find meaning in life, "George H. Gallup Jr., America’s leading pollster and a committed Christian, reports in the recently published ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Same Problem, The Same Solution

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Dec 12, 2000
    based on 47 ratings
     | 2,833 views

    Mankind still reflects the original sin problem and still needs redemption; the Gospel hinted at in Genesis 3 is still needed.

    The Same Problem, The Same Solution (Genesis 3) Intro 1. I buy my own Christmas gifts....Paul Whiteman, "King of Jazz" 1930... 2. Color; first "music video"....also, some off color jokes.... 3. Since the fall, human beings have always been sinners, the world has been less than ideal. 4. We live ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    His Lovingkindness Is Everlasting Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Jul 3, 2001
    based on 29 ratings
     | 8,661 views

    GIVE THANKS TO THE LORD, FOR HE IS GOOD; FOR HIS LOVINGKINDNES IS EVERLASTING

    BIG IDEA: GIVE THANKS TO THE LORD, FOR HE IS GOOD; FOR HIS LOVINGKINDNES IS EVERLASTING (:1-3) INTRODUCTION: 3-fold statement of the theme: praise to the triune God absolute sovereignty of God as: - “God of gods” - “Lord of lords” I. (:4-9) GOD’S LOVINGKINDNESS DEMONSTRATED IN CREATION A. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    What Does Sound Doctrine Look Like When It Is All Dressed And On Display? Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Jul 4, 2001
    based on 76 ratings
     | 4,238 views

    THE CONDUCT OF EVERY SEGMENT OF THE CHURCH MUST REFLECT AND ENHANCE (ADORN) THE MESSAGE OF SOUND DOCTRINE RATHER THAN DETRACT

    BIG IDEA: THE CONDUCT OF EVERY SEGMENT OF THE CHURCH MUST REFLECT AND ENHANCE (ADORN) THE MESSAGE OF SOUND DOCTRINE RATHER THAN DETRACT (:1) INTRODUCTION A. Responsibility of the Spiritual Leaders to Instruct in Appropriate Conduct "But as for you, speak the things" B. Key: Only Certain Conduct ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Celebrate Life

    Contributed by John Harvey on May 20, 2004
    based on 30 ratings
     | 4,178 views

    We celebrate our life in Jesus with remembering what he has done for us.

    Celebrate Life! 05/23/04 Intro: Today we are celebrating the life we have in Jesus by observing communion together. It is through the life and death of Jesus that we are able to have a relationship with God. The Bread Of Life Jesus begins the communion by breaking bread with his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Little Maid With A Great Influence

    Contributed by Jose Cabajar on Jun 14, 2004
    based on 34 ratings
     | 13,228 views

    Little maid with a giant voice whose faith inluenced big people.

    The story of the little maid has a great lesson to present to every believer today. If rightly understood, it will bring encouragement even to those believers who think they are of no importance in our society. Believers should not underestimate their value and their presence in this present ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Deal With Persecution Series

    Contributed by Mark Olson on Jul 18, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 11,288 views

    Just as paul and the early church faced persecution, so do we today. How shall we deal with it?

    How to Deal with Persecution Acts 18:1-17 Pastor Mark Olson 7/22/07 Everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted. 2 Timothy 3:12 Promise: You will face rejection and suffering because of your Christian faith. What is Persecution? Hebrews 10:32-34 Persecution can ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Rodney Fry avatar

    The Spiritual Gifts Part Ii - (I Cor 12:12-20) Series

    Contributed by Rodney Fry on Oct 9, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 4,163 views

    THE SPIRITUAL GIFTS (Part 2) 1 Corinthians 12:12-20

    THE SPIRITUAL GIFTS (Part 2) 1 Corinthians 12:12-20 Introduction A. The body is composed of many members (v. 12). 1. It is so with the body of Christ, the church. 2. Every Christian is baptized by the Holy Spirit into the body of Christ (v. 13). B. Many of the most important members ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Long Walk Part Of The Gift

    Contributed by Mark Tonkery on Nov 8, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,492 views

    Christ’s long walk to redeem people

    An African boy listened carefully as his teacher explained why Christians were such giving people. The teacher said, “Jesus taught us that giving gifts is an expression of our love and friendship for Him and each other.” Jesus said, “It is more blessed to give than to receive’" (Acts 20:35). A ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    China

    Contributed by Joe Adaline on Feb 10, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 2,087 views

    China is a great sleeping giant. Millions die each year without BENEFIT OF THE GOSPEL?

    Do you believe the gospel? Do you believe the Great Commission? Have you done all you can to reach the lost for Jesus Christ? A hundred and fifty years ago, Hudson Taylor started China Inland Missions with a call to go to China and reach the millions without Christ. The message today is the same: ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist