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    The Cry For Justice Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Nov 14, 2017
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     | 13,229 views

    Let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream is the Lord's cry through the prophet Amos. God desires that everyone experience the abundance of God's creation and the fullness of God's kingdom.

    Amos 1:1-2; 5:14-15, 21-24. “The Cry for Justice” INTRODUCTION What makes a good worship service? We all have our opinions. Some would say that great worship is when we sing familiar hymns and the worship band rocks. Others would argue that they need a sermon that they can understand and is ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Yes, It Can Get Worse Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Aug 4, 2020
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     | 3,418 views

    This is not what you expected, and this is not what we deserve, is it? Or is it not?

    Yes, It Can Get Worse I know that many of you are very concerned about the coming congressional, senatorial and presidential elections. You have shared with me your troubled thoughts about a certain political party getting control of both Congress and the presidency. There are worries that the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    About One Year Before Jesus Was Born - Christmas 2012

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Sep 9, 2019
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     | 3,431 views

    Ten Things The Angel Told About Jesus The Son

    A. WHAT ZECHARIAH KNEW: LUKE 1:5-10 “Zechariah an elderly priest was finally chosen by lots to offer prayer in the Holy Room in the Tabernacle. It was right before he retired. He and his wife Elizabeth had no children, even though they were devoted to God and lived blamelessly. There was a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Empowered To Be Witnesses, Not Weirdos

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Oct 7, 2020
     | 2,566 views

    The Holy Spirit was given for us to be witnesses not for our entertainment or exaltation. He was given to empower us for our only purpose for being here.

    Act 1:8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. The purpose of receiving power from the Holy Spirit is not for goosebumps and roo ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Forgetting: The Good And The Bad Of It

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Jan 11, 2009
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     | 6,835 views

    Often we complain about our forgetfulness but forgetting plays a major part in living a Christian life. Let’s see how.

    FORGETTING: THE GOOD AND THE BAD OF IT Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect, but I press on so that I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus. Brethren, I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Love, Not Concupiscence Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Dec 27, 2014
     | 2,724 views

    We should understand how we can be distracted from our true Goal, God.

    Sixth Day in the Christmas Octave (December 30) Thirteen Days of Christmas If you have been following this series of homily-sermons, which I have called “Thirteen Days of Christmas,” you probably realize something. Although this is the sixth day in the Christmas Octave, it is the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Experience Hope

    Contributed by Rene Perez on Jan 8, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,188 views

    If you want to experience hope, give hope

    Sermon: “Experience hope” One afternoon, a few years ago, as I was sitting in my office when I received a very unusual phone call. Someone I did not know wanted to talk to me. I had no idea what it was about. We probably spoke for about an hour. He said he was a retired UM pastor. ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Becoming Refined

    Contributed by Mark Aarssen on Mar 3, 2014
     | 6,298 views

    Have you fallen over and over again in your Christian walk? It could be that all this falling is meant to draw out of you all that is impure so that God can refine you

    Becoming refined She was born Feb 2, 1929 as Patricia Routledge but you may know her best from her television personality as Hyacinth Bucket (Bouquet). She is the middle class wife who has upper class aspirations. She is the lead character of the British television series called - Keeping ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Things Which Cannot Be Shaken

    Contributed by Clarence Clough on Sep 16, 2013
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     | 7,917 views

    Examine things which have been shaken; things recently shaken; things which will be shaken; and things which cannot be shaken.

    THINGS WHICH CANNOT BE SHAKEN Text: Hebrews 12:22-29 (KJV), "But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    What Do You Want For Your Birthday? Lesson 14 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 7, 2017
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     | 6,143 views

    God honors faithful speech and living.

    1. You take a new look at yourself on your birthday. “I am this day eight-five years old” (Joshua 14:10). a. You look at your past. “Moses . . . sent me . . . to spy out the land” (14:7). b. You survey your present condition. “I am as strong on this day, as . . .” ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Spirituality Or Materialism

    Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Sep 27, 2022
     | 1,954 views

    Jesus spoke about the need for spiritualism as much as the need for materialism. Spiritualism must outweigh materialism.

    Spirituality or Materialism John 6:25-34 Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz 25 When they found Him on the other side of the sea, they said to Him, “Rabbi, when did You get here?” 26 Jesus answered them and said, “Truly, truly, I say to you, you seek Me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Salt

    Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Aug 24, 2021
     | 3,506 views

    Salt was scarce in the Near East in Jesus' day. It symbolized the bonds of friendship, peace and love between people. It is another example of the great commandment that Jesus gave us to love one another.

    Salt Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz Mark 9:49-50 Mark 9:49 "For everyone will be salted with fire. 50 "Salt is good; but if the salt becomes unsalty, with what will you 1make it salty again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another." This short narrative about salt ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    How Can You Believe Without Education?

    Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Jan 23, 2023
     | 1,627 views

    Education is the key to rebuilding Christianity and the church

    How can you believe without Education? John 8:31-38 Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz Sometimes it sounds like a broken record because the problem of education is brought up by Yeshua often. This is another place where Yeshua says that the lack of proper education is detrimental to one’s faith. Faith ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Five Foolish Virgins

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Feb 19, 2024
     | 2,772 views

    The most important thing a person cand do in this life is to get prepared for the next.

    1. To get ready to meet God. it’s your responsibility to do. One day you will stand face to face with Christ. a. By death; Hebrews 9:27 b. By rapture; 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 2. I said prepare, get ready. Does the bible really say that? Amos 4:17; Matthew 24:44 3. There are many today who have not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Private Jets

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Sep 8, 2024
     | 485 views

    If Jesus rode in a "tube of demons" they would be cast out and people saved. You can fly economy and witness.

    The topic was should pastors have private jets? My thoughts. Brother, the average Christian is not drawing negative attention to them buying a car. All I ever heard when I first got saved was that all preachers are in it for the money. I have striven to never have that said of me. I have most ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist