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  • Richard White avatar

    Keep Christ In Christmas

    Contributed by Richard White on Dec 17, 2011
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     | 4,658 views

    We have many traditions celebrated during Christmas, where did they come from? Are they scriptual? In this sermon we discuss the Star, the Magi, and the Christmas tree, but they are nothing without Christ, Keep Christ in Christmas

    Keep Christ in Christmas Matthew 2:1-12 There are many traditions related to Christmas time. Some are Bible based and some are not. Last week we discussed the origins of the date, and of Santa Claus, today I wish to discuss The Star, The Magi, and the Christmas Tree. 1. The Star: a. Some think ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    07 - The Promise For All Series

    Contributed by Michael Collins on Apr 19, 2021
     | 2,307 views

    This is the 7th of the 30-session Bible Study on Romans

    Romans 4:16-18 16 Therefore it is of faith that it might be according to grace, so that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all 17 (as it is written, “I have made you a father of ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Moving From Setback To Comeback Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 23, 2025
     | 738 views

    Setbacks are not the end of the journey; they are often divine setups for a greater comeback.

    MOVING FROM SETBACK TO COMEBACK By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Job 14:7-9 Supporting Texts: Micah 7:8, Romans 8:28, Psalm 30:5, Isaiah 61:7, Joel 2:25 INTRODUCTION: Setbacks are not the end of the journey; they are often divine setups for a greater comeback. Life sometimes throws us ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The God Who Sets A Table Before Enemies Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 20, 2025
     | 400 views

    God delights in honouring His children publicly, even in the face of their enemies, proving His sovereignty and faithfulness.

    THE GOD WHO SETS A TABLE BEFORE ENEMIES By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 23:5 “Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.” — Psalm 23:5 (KJV) Supporting Texts: Psalm 92:11, Isaiah 54:17, Exodus 14:13-14, Romans ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Affliction Has An Expiry Date

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Oct 22, 2025
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    God never allows affliction to continue forever. Every trial, sorrow, or oppression has a divine termination point when God steps in to deliver His people.

    AFFLICTION HAS AN EXPIRY DATE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Nahum 1:9 Key Verse: “What do ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.” — Nahum 1:9 Supporting Texts: Psalm 34:19, Isaiah 10:25, 2 Corinthians 4:17, Romans ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Hope Beyond The Grave

    Contributed by Leo Launio on Oct 15, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 20,301 views

    In spite of death, the eleventh chapter of John gives us a better hope. This hope is found in no one else but Jesus.

    February 19, 1999 I. Introduction: How do we cope when a loved one is suddenly taken from us? How do we react when a young mother with two young children is suddenly overtaken by death? How do we take the sad news that Sister Marva Farrel is no longer with us? No longer with us to share ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

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    Our Symbol Of Living Hope

    Contributed by Andrew Chan on Jun 29, 2001
    based on 66 ratings
     | 3,729 views

    Sense the excitement of the Easter story in Peter and how it can be ours too.

    Our Symbol of Living Hope 1 Peter 1:3-9 by Andrew Chan, PBC, Vancouver, BC Do the dead rise up and walk again? Easter took all of Jesus’ friends by surprise. None expected that He would be alive once again. He had before his death warned them numerous times that he must die and then be raised ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Sunrise Service For Easter

    Contributed by Larry East on Apr 15, 2006
    based on 106 ratings
     | 102,708 views

    This is an Easter sunrise service to celebrate and remember the resurrection of Jesus from the tomb.

    Sunrise Service Northside Christian Church April 16, 2006 John 20:1-9 (NIV) 1 Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance. 2 So she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    You Are Witnesses

    Contributed by Bill Butsko on Apr 27, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 6,979 views

    This is an Explanation of witnessing and how the disciples became witnesses.

    Scripture Reading: Luke 24:36-49 Message: “You Are Witnesses” Text: “You are witnesses of these things” (v. 48) Introduction: What is a witness? This is what the American Heritage Dictionary says: A witness is: a. One who has seen or heard something b. One who furnishes ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    God Of Hurricanes

    Contributed by Paddy Venner on Sep 28, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,926 views

    Why do natural disasters happen? Has God lost control?

    God Of Hurricanes · We have all gazed on recent pictures and scenes of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and also the Tsunami of December 2004, and many of us have asked searching questions about what we have seen. · Has God lost control, could this happen here? where does this leave ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Meet Me In The Storm

    Contributed by Jeff Pearce on Jul 30, 2012
    based on 6 ratings
     | 6,825 views

    We all have trials and storms in our lives.

    Meet me in the storm John 6:15-21 Intro: have you been in a storm lately? 1: properties of a storm a) Rain- so much rain you can’t see. b) Wind- wind so fierce it knocks over trees and peels roofs back. c) Thunder- the sound so deep and rumbling it shakes the ground you stand ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Funeral For A Believer

    Contributed by Maurice Mccarthy on Aug 24, 2012
    based on 8 ratings
     | 26,886 views

    The story of Bartimaeus provides an excellent text for a funeral with both a clear gospel message and encouragement for the family: Mr 10:50 And he, casting away his garment, rose, and came to Jesus.

    Funeral for a Believer Mr 10:46 And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging. Mr 10:47 And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Batteries Not Included

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jul 8, 2016
     | 5,973 views

    We consider how GOD NEEDS VEHICLES OF TRUTH, TO GO AND TELL THE GOOD NEWS... The good news is not CAN GOD? The good news is GOD CAN!

    BATTERIES ARE NOT INCLUDED... By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com NO BATTERIES INCLUDED! Ephesians 3:17 That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, 35 years ago, times were kind of different than they are today. CHRISTMAS DAY Linda's ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Taking Jesus Seriously

    Contributed by J Bernard Taylor on May 1, 2020
     | 5,420 views

    Many times when people say things to us that are hard to believe, we may reply. "are you serious?" However, Jesus was serious in everything he said.

    TAKING JESUS SERIOUSLY Introduction: Many times when people say things to us that are hard to believe, we may reply, "are you serious?" However, Jesus was serious in everything he said. I HE WAS SERIOUS IN HIS PREACHING. People in the time of Jesus would often say that he ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Mary Magdalene At The Empty Tomb Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Sep 22, 2005
    based on 60 ratings
     | 36,118 views

    Expository sermon concerning Mary Magdalene’s experience at the tomb: (1)Her DISCOVERY of the empty tomb (2)Her DEVOTION to the crucified Christ (3)Her DELIGHT in the Risen Lord.

    Mary Magdalene at the Empty Tomb Fortifying the Foundation # 44 John 20:1-18[1] 8-22-04 In 1588 the Spanish Armada was defeated by a change in weather and a much weaker English navy.[2] That one event profoundly affected the future of America. On June 6, 1944 the Allied forces under the ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic