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  • Richard White avatar

    To Be Merciful Series

    Contributed by Richard White on Oct 29, 2011
     | 6,839 views

    Mercy is for the weak, we are weak because of our sins. Others need to have that same mercy for they too are weak from sins.

    Blessed are the Merciful… Matt 5:7 Many years ago, executives of the Time-Life publishing organization discovered that the company’s profit margin had shrunk to an alarmingly low level. Consequently, they began an intensive effort to try to cut costs. Efficiency experts suggested that ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Focus Series

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Mar 29, 2011
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     | 16,891 views

    It is impossible to be victorious in the Christian life without focus.

    FOCUS Luke 10:38-42 Video clip from “Hook” (first 5 minutes). Beginning with daughters play...ending when he answers his cell phone at the ball field. Sometimes no matter how hard we try, we don’t seem to focus our time on the things that are most important. Joke: In 1990, a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fire!

    Contributed by Robert Cox on Nov 25, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,608 views

    Churches need some good old fashioned "fire" these days....

    Acts 2:1 When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place2And suddenly there came from heaven a noise like a violent rushing wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.3And there appeared to them tongues as of fire distributing themselves, and they rested on ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "Our Father Which Art In Heaven”

    Contributed by Jimmy Chapman on Jan 30, 2008
    based on 15 ratings
     | 10,778 views

    In short, Jesus is teaching us how to pray. Jesus said, “After this manner therefore pray ye.” The word “manner” simply means “in this way.” Jesus was saying that this is the way we ought to pray.

    Matthew 6:9-13 “Our Father which art in heaven” I read about a soldier who was caught one night returning to his quarters from the nearby woods, and he was charged with holding communications with the enemy. The soldier pleaded that he had gone into the woods to pray. The commanding ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Gift For Those Who Need Hope Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Dec 29, 2011
     | 4,289 views

    This is the second sermon in a series that examines some of the overlooked gifts that God gave us that first Christmas. This message looks at the gift of hope.

    Charles Schultz highlighted the importance of hope in one of his “Peanuts” comic strips. Lucy and Linus were sitting in front of the television set when Lucy said to Linus, "Go get me a glass of water." Linus looked surprised, "Why should I do anything for you? You never do anything for ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Experience New Wine

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Dec 29, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,278 views

    The first miracle of Jesus is not about the creation of wine but the experience of the wedding

    Experience the New Wine John 2:1-11 November 13, 2011 Morning Service Illustration: Kim Kardashian and the 72 day marriage We live in a society of disposable relationships In the past week, I have heard of strained relationships with married couples, strained relationships between siblings, ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Failed Glory Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Sep 8, 2016
     | 7,936 views

    When we settle for sinful or the status quo, we lose the glory of God.

    1. We desire God's presence and glory. Only HE can fill the emptiness in our hearts -- Ecclesiastes 3.11 2. The church is a place to reveal the glory of God 3. It is a "House of Commons" not differences a. Common Salvation -- Jude 3 b. Common Problems -- Romans 3.23 c. Common Fate -- Romans ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    No Other Gospel

    Contributed by Paul Arnold on Apr 23, 2018
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     | 7,884 views

    What is the Good News? Paul is clear that there is no substitute for the real thing: Jesus Christ.

    Beginning of a series… Paul had previous form in Galatia: he had been through Galatia on three separate missionary journeys. In fact, Acts 14:8-18 describes one such journey through Galatia when Paul and Barnabas were mistaken for Gods. These were people who were eager to receive God’s Good ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    The Benefits Of Thanksgiving

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on Nov 22, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 52,645 views

    There are benefits to accepting God's invitation to be grateful. If we live with a grateful heart we are living in God's will, in God's presence and we will live above our circumstances. True thankfulness comes only from love of God.

    The Benefits of Thanksgiving Intro: Thankful Video. We are told to give thanks always but what exactly does that mean? Do we lay everything down and just say thank you 24 hours a day 365 days a year? Ephesians 5:17-20 (read) 5:20 “giving thanks always for everything to God the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "now What Are We Gonna Do?"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on May 29, 2019
     | 5,402 views

    A sermon for Ascension of the Lord Sunday.

    “Now What Are We Gonna Do?” Acts 1:1-14 In the next verse, which I didn’t read, we are told that at this point the believers were a group of folks numbering about 120. It’s not a huge mass of people. It’s just a little less than the number of people we have worshiping here on any given ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Gifts Given

    Contributed by Matt Stacy on Sep 30, 2019
     | 3,757 views

    The congregation may understand that each of them, by virtue of being a believer, have a spiritual gift given to them and that they are expected to use them in a humble fashion. 

    Introduction: This scripture implores the reader to consider the fact that any grace that they have been given has been given to them by God. It tells us not to think too highly of ourselves. If you have an obvious gift from the Lord, it's not because you're extra spiritual. As a matter of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Salt & Light

    Contributed by Peter Fisher on Feb 9, 2020
     | 4,188 views

    How is our church? then how to be salt and light, with a couple of examples that will be hard to live up to.

    Sermon - Salt and Light Preached 10:00 9 February 2020 @ Christ Church, Billericay Purpose: To be Salt and Light Readings: Isaiah 58v1-9a; Matthew 5v13-20 Isaiah’s Time It seems that the world in Isaiah’s time was not so different in some ways than the worlds is now. They look like they followed ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Chris Miller avatar

    5 Points Concerning Prayer Every Christian Should Hear

    Contributed by Chris Miller on Feb 20, 2020
     | 6,659 views

    A Pew Research Center study reveals the number of people praying daily is decreasing. This is especially true in younger generations. Here are 5 points concerning prayer every Christian should remember and pass on to the next generation of believers.

    You can find a free downloadable discussion guide to go with this sermon at https://getencouraged.blog/resources/. Read Luke 11:1-13 Introduction A young boy asked his parents for a baby brother, and seeing a perfect opportunity to teach their son a valuable lesson on prayer, the parents said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    God Has Spoken Thru The Son

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Oct 28, 2013
     | 2,906 views

    To show that our Owner and Master is the LORD JESUS CHRIST who has filled us every possible and unimaginable blessings.

    I. EXORDIUM: Has GOD spoken to us? Is GOD our Owner? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that our Owner and Master is the LORD JESUS CHRIST who has filled us every possible and unimaginable blessings. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 1:2 (The Message) 1:2 Recently he spoke to us ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What's That Smell

    Contributed by David Welch on May 16, 2018
    based on 2 ratings
     | 13,167 views

    Message exploring the concept of smell in the Bible. What smells good and bad to God?

    Chico Alliance Church “What’s That Smell?” Introduction High in each nasal cavity it a small tract of mucous membrane containing olfactory cells. Hairlike fibers in these nerve cells, responding to various odors, send impulses along the olfactory nerve to the brain and thus produce the sense of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance