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  • Craig Condon avatar

    How To Give To God

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Jun 27, 2015
     | 9,347 views

    What we give to God and how we give it shows just how much we really love him, and it shows how grateful we are for the love and blessings we receive from him. We are accountable to God for how we use the gifts he has given us.

    Let's take a walk down memory lane for a moment. Some of you, especially the older members of this congregation, may remember a famous comedian named Flip Wilson. He had a weekly TV comedy show back in the 70s, and one of his favorite characters was a preacher named Brother Leroy. In one skit, ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Learning To Walk Worthy Of Your Calling Series Series

    Contributed by James Lee on Nov 22, 2013
     | 5,525 views

    Part 4 of our Bible study with Handout included. The gaps between the words in the handout are to be filled in by the learner.

    Learning to Walk Worthy Eph 4:17-24 NKJV 17 This I say, therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind, 18 having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Examining The Evidence Series

    Contributed by Mitchell Skelton on Jun 23, 2004
    based on 29 ratings
     | 6,020 views

    Become Crime Scene Investigators and study the evidences of the resurrection of Christ. Today, lets look at some of the preliminary facts theories concerning Jesus’ death and resurrection.

    CSI: Easter 1 of 5 in series Examining the Evidence INTRODUCTION The importance of Crime Scene Investigators has been shown recently on the hit television series CSI and CSI:Miami. CSI’s are the experts called to gather and study the evidence found at a crime scene. The CSI’s then make ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Dig A Ditch

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Jan 6, 2004
    based on 47 ratings
     | 15,485 views

    God never wants us to align ourselves w/ wickedness in a common goal. Instead, our relationships with the lost are to be a one way street w/ the goal of reaching them. God saved the day when His people separated themselves. Link inc. to text and PowerPoin

    Dig a Ditch! II Kings 3:16-20 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/DigADitch.html Dig a ditch so God can fill it! That is a clear lesson from this passage. Our God specializes in FILLING things which are EMPTY. In the next chapter we will see the familiar story of the widow woman and her empty ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Washing The Nets

    Contributed by Ken Crow on Oct 16, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 26,097 views

    We will not prosper in life beyond our spiritual condition.

    Washing The Nets Pastor Ken Crow Luke 5:1-11 (King James Version) Luke 5 1And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, 2And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Living By A New Standard Series

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on May 3, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,920 views

    Paul called the Ephesians to put off the old and put on the new. He is calling us to live by the new standard of Christ.

    Intro: We learned early on of the riches we have in Jesus. We are adopted and sealed as sons. No one can take away our inheritance because God sealed it with His precious Holy Spirit. We have every heavenly blessing in Christ. We are now continuing to learn about our responsibilities in Christ ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    United We Stand Series

    Contributed by James Osborne on Apr 19, 2025
     | 721 views

    In these very troubled times it is critical that the Church unites around the love that flows from the Resurrected Lord.

    UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL INTRO: We are so exited to have everyone here this morning. It is the first time in 2 years that we have been able to celebrate Resurrection Sunday in our sanctuary and we have so many guests. Those things are amazing. However, it is important that on this ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Go! And Rejoice Always - Philippians 4:4 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Nov 13, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 408 views

    In Christ, joy is not optional—it’s essential. It’s a witness to the world that our God is greater than our circumstances.

    Go! And Rejoice Always Philippians 4:4 (NLT) – “Always be full of joy in the Lord. I say it again—rejoice!” Introduction: A Command That Seems Impossible If I were to stand before you today and say, “Be joyful—always,” some of you might smile politely, while others might think, “Dean, that’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What Would Jesus Do With Temptation? Series

    Contributed by Andrew Chan on Oct 21, 2003
    based on 75 ratings
     | 7,997 views

    Temptation is ever present and everywhere, how can we handle it - a lesson from Christ’s example.

    21When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as he was praying, heaven was opened 22and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: "You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased." Lk.3:21-22 (NIV) 1Jesus, full of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    I Have Seen The Lord Series

    Contributed by Bill Walker on Jan 4, 2017
     | 19,291 views

    Every person comes to faith differently. Mary Magdalene was one of the last people at the cross and first to the tomb. Although she was marginalized by society she was a loyal follower of Jesus.

    I HAVE SEEN THE LORD! John 20:1-18 I suppose that one of the reasons that I like history is the fact that it is chronological. We had a high-school teacher in Indiana that would start the school term with the big current event of the day and then move backward through history to make it more ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Change Is Coming, Jesus’s Resurrection Is Greater Than Covid-19

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Apr 9, 2020
    based on 4 ratings
     | 17,023 views

    The situation around the coronavirus gives us a greater understanding of how the disciples must have felt on Easter Sunday. Just as Jesus' arrival brought about a change for them he brings a change to us today.

    A Change Is Coming, Jesus’s Resurrection Is Greater Than COVID-19 4/12/2020 John 1:1-20 1. Corinthians 15:1-8 Change is something that happens to everybody. We can have things going our way one moment, and wondering what on earth happened the next. Some changes that come our way, we do ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Divine Intervention

    Contributed by Sunny Nkwor on Aug 7, 2002
    based on 64 ratings
     | 119,223 views

    DIVINE INTERVENTION Luke Chapter 5:1-9 5:2 Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches. 5:3 In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waitin

    DIVINE INTERVENTION Luke Chapter 5:1-9 5:2 Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches. 5:3 In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water. 5:4 For an ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Wwyd ( What Would You Do?)

    Contributed by Matthew Bordes on Feb 28, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,968 views

    God calls us into action. Are we willing and do we resond.

    09-14-2008 “WWYD” “WHAT WOULD YOU DO?” ONE NIGHT A DRUNKARD SAT AT A TABLE IN A BAR, DRINKING WITH HIS BUDDIES. SOON HIS WIFE CAME IN AND SET A COVERED DISH IN FRONT OF HIM, SAYING, “JACK, YOU SEEM TOO BUSY TO COME HOME FOR SUPPER, SO I BROUGHT YOUR SUPPER TO YOU.” AS SHE LEFT THE BAR THE MAN’S ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    2020 Vision

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Dec 25, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,888 views

    A sermon for the New Year about how God uses the ordinary to accomplish the extraordinary.

    “2020 Vision” John 2:1-11 Cana in Galilee was a village near Nazareth. In Cana, there was a wedding feast and, it seems, Mary had something to do with the arrangements, because she was worried when the wine ran out; and she had authority enough to ask the servants to do whatever Jesus told them ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    A Matter Of Perspective

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Apr 5, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,537 views

    A Sunrise Service Sermonette focusing on all four gospels and witness perspectives encouraging listeners to be a witness for Jesus Christ.

    A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE Matthew 28:1-10 + Mark 16:1-12 + Luke 24:1-12 + John 20:1-18 I would like you to imagine standing at a busy street corner. You are standing on one corner waiting to cross. At each of the other corners of the busy intersection stand other pedestrians waiting to cross. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ