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  • Barry O Johnson avatar

    The Atmosphere Of Faith

    Contributed by Barry O Johnson on Aug 9, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 23,894 views

    Many Christians believe they are "faith people" when in reality they are living in more unbelief than they are faith. This message looks at the one thing causes us to be "faith people" or people who are living in unbelief.

    You are the blessed of the Lord and I want to say something on the frontend for you to remember as we go through the message. You often hear “God does extraordinary things through ordinary people.” How many of you have heard that? It’s not true. You see, we are born ordinary. We are born with a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God Is Love

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Aug 14, 2018
     | 11,253 views

    If God loved me enough to give His Son when I was His enemy, surely He loves me enough to care for me now that I am His child.

    God is Love Romans 5:6-8 Rev. Brian Bill August 11-12, 2018 I enjoy hearing what kids say about love. • Love is when a girl puts on perfume and a boy puts on cologne and they go out and smell each other. • Love is like an avalanche where you have to run for your life. • Love is the most ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 10: To Abstain From Sexual Immorality Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Aug 20, 2018
     | 6,065 views

    The apostle believed that there were certain subjects and doctrines in which they needed further guidance and instruction. Chief among these was the misunderstanding that had arisen concerning the second coming of the Lord Jesus.

    7/8/18 Tom Lowe Lesson 10: To Abstain From Sexual Immorality (1Thessalonians 4:3-8) Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:3-8 (NIV) 3 It is God’s will that you should be sanctified: that you should avoid sexual immorality; 4 that each of you should learn to control your own body in a way that is holy and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    True Contentment

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Sep 22, 2018
     | 7,866 views

    If you want to find true contentment even in your pain, love strangers; love those who suffer; love your spouse; but most of all, love your Savior and Lord, not money.

    Philip Yancey, in an article in Christianity Today about prayer, talks about a man who interrupted his busy life to spend a few days in a monastery, looking for spiritual direction and peace. “I hope your stay is a blessed one,” said the monk who showed the visitor to his cell. “If you need ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    God Is In Control Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Sep 24, 2018
     | 18,782 views

    In this sermon on Acts 12 and Peter's miraculous escape from prison, we wrestle with the truth that God is in control. This leads to a lot of assurance, but it also leads to trust.

    Introduction: A. You have probably heard the glib saying, “Every cloud has a silver lining.” 1. Although it is true that suffering can lead to blessing, it is easier to say it than experience it. B. One day a young man who sold magazine subscriptions door to door, came home with $25 which he ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Smorgasbord

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Sep 26, 2018
     | 4,149 views

    A study in the book of 1 Kings 4: 1 – 34

    1 Kings 4: 1 – 34 Smorgasbord 4 So King Solomon was king over all Israel. 2 And these were his officials: Azariah the son of Zadok, the priest; 3 Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder; 4 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, over the army; Zadok and ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    I Want A Jesus Heart!

    Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Sep 27, 2018
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     | 8,991 views

    In the midst of this passage the LORD speaks on the topic of heart heartedness. It is the cause us so much pain (including divorce). How can we be tender hearted? This sermon deals with that subject - Tender Heartedness

    Scripture: Mark 10:1 - 16 and Ephesians 4:32-5:2 Theme: A Heart Like Jesus In the midst of this passage the LORD speaks on the topic of heart heartedness. It is the cause us so much pain (including divorce). How can we be tender hearted? This sermon deals with that subject - Tender ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Gatekeeper

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Jan 2, 2019
     | 9,538 views

    A study in the book of 1 Chronicles 26: 1 – 32

    1 Chronicles 26: 1 – 32 Gatekeeper 26 Concerning the divisions of the gatekeepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph. 2 And the sons of Meshelemiah were Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth, 3 Elam the fifth, ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    My Present Suffering And Future Glory Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Jan 3, 2019
     | 7,067 views

    The hurt of present suffering is far outweighed by the hope of future glory

    NOTE: This is a manuscript, and not a transcript of this message. The actual presentation of the message differed from the manuscript through the leading of the Holy Spirit. Therefore, it is possible, and even likely that there is material in this manuscript that was not included in the live ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    It's God's Choice Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Jan 3, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,716 views

    God only chooses those who choose Him and only rejects those who reject Him

    NOTE: This is a manuscript, and not a transcript of this message. The actual presentation of the message differed from the manuscript through the leading of the Holy Spirit. Therefore, it is possible, and even likely that there is material in this manuscript that was not included in the live ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeff Kautz avatar

    Invitation To Worship

    Contributed by Jeff Kautz on Jan 5, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,371 views

    Series on worship and how the Psalms can lead us in that. First Sermon is our invitation to worship

    Invitation To Worship-95 1-11.docx Psalms 95:1-11 Read Verses so that We can Know Him and Make Him Known As I thought about this, I was reminded of how Psalm 95 begins: “Come…” God longs for us to come into His presence. He’s not concerned about laying down a bunch of rules and requirements. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Do You Confess Jesus As Lord?

    Contributed by Joel Murrah on Jan 5, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,195 views

    Do we truly confess Jesus as Lord?

    Do You Confess Jesus As Lord? Romans 10:9-10 INTRODUCTION Please turn with me to Romans chapter 10 starting at verse 9. This morning in Acadiana as well as across our vast country, thousands upon thousands of congregations will meet just as we have. Songs will be sung in praise to God A ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chuck Sligh avatar

    Get That Monkey Off Your Back

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Jan 8, 2019
     | 7,706 views

    Used as a New Year’s sermon, but can be used any time of year about dealing with things that are weighing us down.

    Get That Monkey Off Your Back Used as a New Year’s sermon, but can be used any time of year about dealing with things that are weighing us down. Chuck Sligh January 6, 2019 [PROP: As large a stuffed monkey as can be found; several, if available.] Inspired by a sermon by Sam Mata at Shoreline ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Pat Damiani avatar

    Not Good Enough Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Feb 15, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,342 views

    Religion may be good but it’s not good enough

    NOTE: This is a manuscript, and not a transcript of this message. The actual presentation of the message differed from the manuscript through the leading of the Holy Spirit. Therefore, it is possible, and even likely that there is material in this manuscript that was not included in the live ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Steve Malone avatar

    Why Did Jesus Have To Die And Did He Really Rise From The Dead?

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Feb 19, 2019
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     | 4,767 views

    This message will try to answer the two questions - why did Jesus have to die and did He really rise up from the dead.

    Jesus: Why Did He Have To Die Did He Really Rise From The Dead? I. Why Did Jesus Die? I want to look at this question from 3 perspectives: the Romans, the Jews, Jesus and the church. A) Why The Romans Said Jesus Must Die… • Because he disturbed Roman order. • Because he spoke of a coming ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ