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  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    Understanding Today's Situation (Part I) Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Nov 25, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,764 views

    Understanding God’s calling to preach the Gospel, as our time on Earth is running out.

    Today we will lead off in the direction that God has been taking me for sometime now in my private study; and I believe that the time is here and now to begin teaching on the importance of understanding where we are in the world. I have to give you a sad fact that ought to touch the heart of every ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    What Must I Do To Be Saved? Series

    Contributed by Johnny Creasong on Jan 23, 2008
    based on 9 ratings
     | 8,157 views

    There are two roads running parallel, but with very different destinations. Which road are you on?

    What Must I Do To Be Saved? Acts 16:30-31 Acts 16:30-31 30 He then brought them out and asked, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?" 31 They replied, "Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved-- you and your household." (NIV) In January 2000, leaders in Charlotte, North Carolina , invited ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    What Dicktates Your Life

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Oct 4, 2010
     | 3,705 views

    People let every thing run their lives but the Lord we need to wake up.

    WHAT DICKTATES YOUR LIFE There are four things that hurt the church and the Christian witness more than any thing else. Sad but true I had to learn these the hard way. In today’s churches we have to many men deacons trying to run Gods work and leaving God out of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Redemption Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Mar 6, 2016
     | 9,307 views

    The theme of redemption runs through the Old Testament leading up to the long-awaited Redeemer.

    Exodus 15:1-18 Redemption 5/17/15 D. Marion Clark Introduction We are continuing our walk along the Emmaus Road. The two disciples used a particular word to describe the common Jewish expectation of the Messiah: “we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel” (Luke 24:21). Redeem ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Are You A Separatist?

    Contributed by Barry O Johnson on Mar 6, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,334 views

    This message takes a look at the themes that runs throughout the book of First Peter - separation and suffering.

    Are You A Separatist As I was putting together my notes, it brought me back to when I was in grade school. I can remember my teacher, as we were learning how to spell different words, she would say “Sound the word out and then go look it up in the dictionary.” As many times as I sounded the word ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Martha, Martha

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jun 12, 2019
     | 7,024 views

    The docility of Mary is the opposite of willfulness of her sister Martha (Self-will run riot)

    Recently I read about a Sunday school class for three-year old’s. Their lesson for the day was the story of Jesus’ visit to the home of Mary and Martha. Afterwards, the teacher asked, “What would you do if Jesus were coming to your house today?” One little girl quickly replied, “I would tell my ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Com Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are!

    Contributed by David Nolte on Mar 27, 2022
     | 2,969 views

    We will learn that one cannot hide from God but that one can run to Him.

    I suppose we all have played hide and seek. Some of you – or us – still look for a hiding place when our wives make a list of some major tasks – for us – like vacuuming the carpet, or emptying the dishwasher, or taking out the trash, or picking up socks or putting our clean things in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The God Who Fills Your Storehouses With Plenty Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Oct 14, 2025
     | 237 views

    God delights in blessing His people with abundance and ensuring that their storehouses never run dry.

    THE GOD WHO FILLS YOUR STOREHOUSES WITH PLENTY By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Deuteronomy 28:8-12 Key Verse: “The Lord shall command the blessing upon thee in thy storehouses, and in all that thou settest thine hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the Lord thy God giveth ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Wrapping Up God's Miraculous Work Lesson 5

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jul 31, 2025
     | 176 views

    Always be ready for problems and danger. Don’t run ahead of God’s leaders.

    “Joshua and the people got up early in the morning and set out for the Jordan … then officers reminded the people … ‘When you see the Ark of the Covenant …. go quickly over the Jordan … stay about 3,000 feet away ... you have not come this way before’ … Joshua said to the people, ‘Sanctify ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Finding Refuge Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Jul 7, 2025
     | 1,322 views

    When we run to God for refuge, we will find confidence and contentment now and forevermore.

    Finding Refuge Psalm 16 Rev. Brian Bill July 5-6, 2025 I delight when biblical references are made in culture, as long as they’re quoted correctly and reverently. This is especially evident during the Christmas season when gospel-centric Christmas carols saturate the shopping experience. Here ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Do You Have A Hold On Your Calling??

    Contributed by Wendell Blackburn on Aug 11, 2005
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,437 views

    Seeking your calling from God!!

    DO YOU HAVE A HOLD ON YOUR CALLING?? Phillipians 3:8 - 12 Tonight the greatest thing that could happen to us as Christians, is to be Heavenly Minded!!! AMEN If we are gonna be heavenly minded we have to live every part of our lives with the goal of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What Does Serving God Look Like?

    Contributed by David Scudder on Dec 13, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,797 views

    Are you a follower of Jesus Christ? Before you answer let’s look at God’s Word together today. Our text today shows us two ways that we can know that we are following Christ.

    Hebrews 12:12-17 Purpose: To describe how a Christian should live his life. Aim: I want the listener to find needed changes in their walk with Christ. INTRODUCTION: Today we are going to look a text that is imbedded in the book of Hebrews. We find the word THEREFORE three times in this chapter. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    A Great Claim: Subtitle Does Your Shirt Need Ironed?

    Contributed by Joe Rowland on Apr 1, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,045 views

    We live in a day when many people are making many great claims. Is are claim matching are walk in Christ.God showed me that my shirt needs to be ironed.God has given us gifts they just need ironed out.

    A Great Claim Subtitle: Does Your Shirt Need Ironed? 2 Kings 2:8-12 8 And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground. 9 And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Naked Faith Series

    Contributed by Trey Harris on Aug 5, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,168 views

    This sermon encourages Believers to place their faith only in Christ.

    Olympic Faith Part Two: “Naked Faith” Hebrews 12:1-2, 12-13 Trey Harris It’s interesting that some of the most difficult trials we endure are the ones that often shape our character and form our memories. I know from talking to people who lived through the Great Depression that theirs lives were ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Pressing Toward The Mark

    Contributed by Paul Dayao on Aug 19, 2025
     | 542 views

    This sermon from Philippians 3:11–16 calls believers to press forward in the race of faith, forgetting the past and pursuing Christlikeness with perseverance and purpose.

    Pressing Toward the Mark Scripture Text: Philippians 3:11–16 Introduction: The Race of a Lifetime In the long and storied history of the Olympic Games, there are countless tales of endurance and determination. Picture a marathon runner. Miles into the race, their muscles are screaming, their ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist