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  • Bramwell Hayes avatar

    Thirsty For God

    Contributed by Bramwell Hayes on Feb 3, 2006
    based on 35 ratings
     | 16,545 views

    Our desire should primarily be for the Holy Spirit Himself, not his gifts.

    Are you thirsty? Are you looking forward to your cup of tea after the meeting? When we are physically thirsty, our bodies need one thing – water. All our drinks, our tea, our coffee, our coca-cola, our orange juice, are basically just coloured and flavoured water. It is the water that our bodies ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    He Will Not Fail You!

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Oct 19, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 21,379 views

    A message proclaiming the faithfulness of God.

    Disclaimer: Concepts and source material for this sermon has been gleaned from many different sources. I have attempted to acknowledgethese sources whenever possible. HE WILL NOT FAIL YOU PSALM 89:33-34 INTRODUCTION: Little Suzie finished her prayer and said: “Dear God, before I finish, I want ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    All's Well That Ends Well Series

    Contributed by Thomas Black on Feb 2, 2005
    based on 19 ratings
     | 7,422 views

    I believe that Abraham’s life closes well; and demonstrates for us a bit of the art of dying well which for a Christian demands living well.

    "Ars Moriendi" is Latin for "the art of dying" or "the art of dying well". Specifically it refers to a common visual art practice common in the 16th century. Pictures would be carved into wood and then inked and press printed hundreds of times into books. Few of the books contained many words - ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Wanna Be Great?

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Mar 10, 2002
    based on 47 ratings
     | 6,813 views

    A study on greatness

    I. Man’s idea of greatness (vs. 46) A. The world has three chief patterns of greatness 1. Culture – the development through art and science, of a high regard in certain stations of society. (better known as fame) a. Carol Burnett says that when she was a girl, she joked and clowned around just to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    1st Sunday In Advent - Series A

    Contributed by Ed Blonski on Oct 26, 2000
    based on 137 ratings
     | 14,284 views

    God blesses other people through you.

    What if I was to tell you that because of you someone else will get something great? Something wonderful! In someway they, because of you, will be blessed? How would that make you feel? Would you feel pretty good? Or pretty confused? Maybe you would ask yourself "What could I ever do that someone ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Watch Your Heart

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Aug 29, 2001
    based on 145 ratings
     | 18,686 views

    God looks at the character of the person - his heart. He does not focus on our having the right things or doing the right things, but rather on our being the right person.

    INTRODUCTION Man goes by what they see. Have you ever misjudge someone, finding out later that it was not true? Someone once said, we tend to value people in at least 3 ways: (1) what a person HAS - his looks, his possession - rich, car he owns, house he stays... this is not only a very ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Ronald Hughes avatar

    The Perfect Storm

    Contributed by Ronald Hughes on Oct 8, 2002
    based on 47 ratings
     | 10,917 views

    One thing is given: We will all face storms in our lives. Lets learn how to face them with Jesus.

    THE PERFECT STORM Matt.14:22-27 Rev. R.B.Hughes 07/07/02 Indebted to John Maxwell Matt 14:24 “… the boat was ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    New Meaning For Old Feasts

    Contributed by Scott Coltrain on Sep 28, 2007
    based on 20 ratings
     | 7,032 views

    A look at the prophetic, spiritual meaning behind the three major Feasts of the Mosaic Covenant.

    In Colossians 2:16-17, we have the Apostle Paul telling the brethren that they were to no longer allow some people to tell them that they must - to be good Christians - observe the various ordinances and statutes of the old Mosaic Law. Paul explains that the various parts of the Mosaic Law have ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Mown Grass

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Oct 9, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,938 views

    A sermon on Psalm 72:6; talking about Jesus Christ and rain falling on mown grass.

    Sermon for 10/7/2007 Mown Grass Psalm 72:6 Introduction: Mike Miller- My son and I love to do things together. While he was home from college this summer, we had loads of fun teaming up to work on various projects around the house. For example, we would mow the grass together. This activity ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Don't Leave Without Me Series

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 1, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,109 views

    Just like Joseph was not left behind in Eqypt when Moses led Israel out, the bones of believers will also not be left behind at the Rapture.

    Intro. How do I close out this series? I have attempted to go different directions as we see the last thing in the life of Joseph. We must not forget: When Daddy Changed - Joseph- raised by a changed man, he could face the future. Life took and Unexpected Turn - When his brothers sold him into ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Where The Daring Begins Series

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Jun 21, 2010
    based on 3 ratings
     | 6,183 views

    One of the greatest problems in the church today is that Christians have lost their sense of adventure. Christians have settled for a boring life when they are supposed to be living an absolute adventure.

    Where the Daring Begins 2 Timothy 1:7 Series: Daring Discipleship Revisited April 11. 2010 Morning Service Introduction I want to tell you about a young woman whom I found to be absolutely inspiring when I started to study her life. She was born in 1880 and had more than her fair share of setbacks ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Jason Jones avatar

    Highly Favored Series

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Dec 7, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 23,608 views

    Exposition of Luke 1:26-38 about Mary a highly favored one, and about Jesus THE highly favored One

    Text: Luke 1:26-38, Title: Highly Favored, Date/Place: NRBC, 12/6/09 A. Opening illustration: B. Background to passage: Luke is writing to Theophilus probably from Caesarea while Paul is in prison, after gaining first hand accounts of these events. The Angel of the Lord had just come (well, six ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Scott Chambers avatar

    Can I Be Sure That I Am Going To Heaven? Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Oct 6, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,513 views

    This message addresses the question of how we can know for sure our eternal fate.

    A recent survey revealed some interesting information in regard to America’s view of eternity. According to the polls conducted by the Pew Research Group and ABC News: Eighty-seven percent of Americans believe that there is a Heaven. Seventy-four percent believe that there is a Hell. Sixty-eight ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Ed Taylor avatar

    Jesus Has Made Me Free Series

    Contributed by Ed Taylor on Dec 23, 2008
     | 3,155 views

    Jesus lives in us. He helps us from within!

    1. The confessions of an EXHAUSTED BELIEVER… Romans CH7 Paul the apostle, looking back upon his own life, talking about his own past situation… The wrestlings & the struggles. • It was the Law for him, even as it is legalism for so many Christians today. Bound by rules, regulations, religion! • He ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Nathan Johnson avatar

    Contract With God

    Contributed by Nathan Johnson on Dec 5, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,046 views

    We as Christians do not realize that we have a covenant with God that we break on a daily basis. We need to get back to commitment to Him.

    Contract with God Griffith Baptist Church – 12/07/08 P.M. Service Text: Nehemiah 10 Key verse: Nehemiah 9:38 – And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal unto it. Premise: We as Christians do not realize that we have a covenant ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist