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  • Gaither Bailey avatar

    Stones

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on May 21, 2011
     | 4,014 views

    Sermon for the 5th Sunday of Easter.

    I Peter 2: 2 – 10 Stones Intro: “Sticks and stones may break my bones; but, names will never hurt me.” Do you remember this little poem or something like it from your childhood. On the news today, we see people throwing stones at each other. What do we human do when our ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    One Series

    Contributed by Ken Henson on Sep 28, 2016
    based on 2 ratings
     | 6,049 views

    Be humble, gentle, patient & loving.Make every effort to keep the unity (do unity)

    Ephesians 4 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The God Who Cares.

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 4, 2015
     | 4,414 views

    The God who Cares.

    Psalm 23. The God who Cares. 1. God's Personal Care The LORD is my shepherd; Only two persons in Ps 23 ... the Lord & me ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Valiant And Violent

    Contributed by Craig Benner on Apr 8, 2017
     | 3,334 views

    We are called to face the devil and his imps in the power of God. Quit trying to not hurt feelings and being so politically correct. Let us cast down the kingdom of Satan.

    The Valiant and the Violent 2 Samuel 23:8-12 Also found in 1 Chr. 11:12-14 Matt. 11:12 And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force. --the devil sure didn't want the Messiah to come down to earth --Satan knows ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Jesus And Our Resurrection! Series

    Contributed by Larry Vollink on Mar 2, 2021
     | 2,319 views

    What's the greatest event of all-time? The Resurrection of Jesus Christ! Listen why!

    Have you ever been to an Easter Pageant? In the past, SouthEast Christian Church has attracted crowds of 80,000. I remember a small community of churches came together to put on a local Easter Pageant. The director searched hard to find the right persons and had auditions to be the best. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Love, Family, Motherhood

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 6, 2018
     | 3,635 views

    What the world needs now is what it has always needed to preserve, nurture and grow the human family, the family of God.

    Ascension Day/Mothers’ Day 2018 One of the signature songs of the so-called “decade of love,” the nineteen-sixties, was Burt Bacharach’s “What the World Needs Now.” The answer, according to lyricist Hal David, is “love, sweet love.” The song even dared to tell the Lord that is what the world ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Overcoming Anxiety And Worry

    Contributed by Richard Wayne Wiggins on Jul 31, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,252 views

    In these two verses God gives us a formula to practice to overcome anxiety and worry. Four words that begin with the letter R will help you to learn to have peace even when circumstances are not peaceful. Realize, Reach, Release and Rest.

    I. Realize (v. 6) "Be anxious for nothing" We must first come to the place that we know that we are anxious. The Bible says our hearts are deceptive. Sometimes we do not know what is bothering us. Some people show anger. Some get depressed. Underlying these emotions might be anxiety and ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Grace Is Greater Than Sin

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Sep 4, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,188 views

    The work of Christ on the Cross is greater than any sin.

    August 28, 2016 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: The work of Christ on the Cross is greater than any sin. Focus Passage: Romans 6:1-15 Supplemental Passage: Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Faith’s Reality

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Apr 10, 2013
     | 5,101 views

    Understand what brings about faith’s reality. 1. Christ Died for our sin 2. He was buried 3. He rose again the 3rd day 4. Jesus Death & Resurrection is according to Scripture 5. Witnesses testify to the resurrection

    Charing Cross is the geographical center of London, England. “All distances in the United Kingdom from London are measured from Charing Cross. This spot is referred to simply as ‘the cross.’ A lost child was one day picked up by a London policeman. The child was unable to tell where he lived. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Have A Dream

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Nov 28, 2025
     | 133 views

    Isaiah like Martin Luther King JR had a dream for Israel that there is a better day.

    Isaiah 2:1-5 “I Have a Dream” 1. Types of Dreams • One commentator said, “dreams are not just nighttime visions — they are God-given glimpses of what could be.” • One type of dream found in Bible is Message dream – where God clearly ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Leadership- Grace Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jun 29, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 12,664 views

    This is the 204th sermon in the series "Action". This is the 2nd sermon from 1 Timothy.

    Series: Action [#204] LEADERSHIP- GRACE 1 Timothy 1:8-20 Introduction: 1 Timothy 1:8-11 I read a Sermon that started with this survey- How many times have you drank alcohol? How many speeding tickets have you had? How many times have you spread a rumor or gossip? How many times have you lied? ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Friends Of Intentionality

    Contributed by Anthony Sosa on Jan 14, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 471 views

    We all need friends who show up when life gets messy, friends who don’t just offer kind words but walk alongside us in our struggles. These “friends of intentionality” reflect the heart of Christ, offering love, presence, and action in the moments we need it most.

    Friends of Intentionality: When my family went through a rough patch in ministry, the way people treated us stood out. Most were kind and encouraging, some were hurtful and dismissive, but then there were a few, a precious few, who were what I call "friends of intentionality". These ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Safe Guidelines For Life

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Apr 30, 2001
    based on 164 ratings
     | 6,478 views

    Our young people need some safe guidelines for life and James gives several.

    SAFE GUIDELINES FOR LIFE James 1:5-21 INTRO.- ILL.- George W. Bush, in an airport lobby, noticed a man in a long flowing white robe with a long flowing white beard and flowing white hair. The man had a staff in one hand and some stone tablets under the other arm. George W. approached the man and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Thrashing Threshing Series

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Oct 22, 2003
    based on 60 ratings
     | 13,426 views

    In an attempt to give meaning to our lives, we "thrash" -- do something impulsive that has to be acknowledged as sin and has inescapable consequences. But as we confess our sin God "threshes" us, dividing the positive from the negative, so that we recove

    The longer we live, the more we have to be thankful for. Isn’t that true? The longer we live, the more blessings we receive, and therefore the more we have to be thankful for. If you are thirty years old, you can count your blessings, name them one by one. If you are sixty years old, you can ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bill Sullivan avatar

    At The Cross

    Contributed by Bill Sullivan on May 2, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 14,160 views

    The cross must be in the center of our lives, because it is the power of God in our lives.

    At The Cross TCF Good Friday Sermon April 6, 2007 1 Corinthians 1:17-25 (NIV) 17 For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel--not with words of human wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power. 18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational