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  • Ken Hubbard avatar

    The Breakthrough Series

    Contributed by Ken Hubbard on Feb 12, 2010
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     | 8,857 views

    The third in a series of messages on counteracting and breaking through the Christian subculture to reach more people for Christ.

    1 Corinthians 6:9-11 9Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor male prostitutes nor homosexual offenders 10nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How To Make The Most Of Your Time

    Contributed by Robert Fleener on Aug 4, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
     | 6,230 views

    Make the most of your time for maximum ministry.

    HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR TIME Ephesians 5:16 Make the most of every opportunity . . . [NIV] Redeem the time . . . [KJV] Make the most of your time . . . [NAS] Make the best use of your time . . . [JB Phillips] Others may have more influence, power, money, etc. But kings & presidents have no ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Stagnant Saits

    Contributed by Dr. Phillip Paschal on Sep 27, 2002
    based on 31 ratings
     | 7,320 views

    MIDGET CHRISTIANS

    STAGNANT SAINTS HEBREWS 5:12-13 I. TEXT THE PEOPLE HAD BECOME INDIFFERENT TO THE WORD OF GOD. THEY WERE NOT NEW CONVERTS, THEREFORE, THEY SHOULD HAVE KNOWN MORE ABOUT THE WORD OF GOD THAN THEY KNEW. THERE ARE THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN IN THE CHURCH FOR YEARS, BUT THEY ARE STAGNANT SAINTS. THE WRITER ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Priest And The Peasant Girl Series

    Contributed by Greg Stine on Dec 8, 2000
    based on 61 ratings
     | 3,865 views

    The frist of two sermons comparing and contrasting the responses of Mary and Zacharias to the announcement by the angel of the upcoming births of their sons.

    THE PRIEST AND THE PEASANT GIRL 9/19/99 Luke 1:5-25 I. Godliness of Zachariah and Elizabeth 5,6 A. Priest and daughter of a priest B. Godly - Righteous, obedient, blameless Significance - Israel under Herod the Great endured a deplorable political status ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Cry Out For Mercy

    Contributed by Joe Burke on Jan 19, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,442 views

    God hears the silent screams of the millions of babies slaughtered in the womb

    Cry Out For Mercy! Numbers 35:16-21 "If a man strikes another with an iron instrument and causes his death, he is a murderer and shall be put to death. If a man strikes another with a death-dealing stone in his hand and causes his death, he is a murderer and shall be put to death. If a man ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Good Connections

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Feb 3, 2014
     | 4,813 views

    Uzziah had a good guardian Zechariah who got him connected to God, as long as king Uzziah sought the Lord he prospered. When you are connected to good, godly people, they keep you connected to God. Do you have good connections?

    Do you have good connections? 2 Chronicles 26:5” Uzziah sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God; and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him prosper.” Uzziah had a good guardian Zechariah who got him connected to God, as long as king ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Do You Have Good Connections?

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Sep 4, 2013
     | 4,036 views

    When you are connected to good, godly people, they keep you connected to God. Do you have good connections?

    Do you have good connections? 2 Chronicles 26:5” Uzziah sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God; and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him prosper.” Uzziah had a good guardian Zechariah who got him connected to God, as long as king ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    New Body Series

    Contributed by Herbert Cooper on Jun 19, 2013
     | 6,836 views

    Spiritual reasons to take care of your body.

    1. God made your body Psalms 139:13 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. (NIV) 1 Corinthians 3:16-17 Don't you know that you yourselves are God's temple and that God's Spirit lives in you? 17 If anyone destroys God's temple, God will destroy him; for God's ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Presence Of Christ And The Bridal Dialogue Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jun 29, 2013
     | 2,599 views

    Liturgy is a celebration of the presence of God in our midst, and we respond by participating in the dialogue between the Bride and the Bridegroom

    Monday of the 13th Week in Course Sacrosanctum Concilium The presence of the Lord changes everything. We see this today when we recall the presence of God to Abraham on the eve of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, a catastrophe caused by their widespread acceptance of sexual abuse. But for ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Happiness

    Contributed by Trae Durden on Mar 6, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,831 views

    How to be happy in life.

    Happiness – Matthew 5:1-12 Intro: I see the passage in Matthew 5:1-12 as a guide to happiness! This passage challenges us to live beyond ourselves. To make a choice! In our lesson today, we’ll explore that choice and how to choose wisely! Do you want to be happy? I know you ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Coming Of Our Lord

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jan 9, 2016
     | 4,912 views

    Ready are not he is coming.

    THE COMING OF OUR LORD James 5: 3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days. James 5: 7 Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Getting Ready For Holy Week Series

    Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on Apr 15, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,656 views

    how we can prepare ourselves for Holy Week

    GETTING READY FOR HOLY WEEK Next week we begin the observance of Holy Week, one of the most sacred times in the Christian faith. With the arrival of Palm Sunday, we finally end the season of Lent, a time of reflection and repentance readying us for the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus. ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

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    When Revival Comes

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 10, 2015
     | 3,871 views

    When Revival Comes

    Jonah 3: 1-10 When Revival Comes in Nineveh between 600,000 - million people brought to repentance. The revival gave them another 150 years before they were destroyed Everyone in Nineveh was saved before the 40 day deadline. ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Jesus - Creator And Redeemer

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Aug 16, 2018
     | 3,693 views

    The central figure, the center piece of the entire Bible is Jesus! Paul is evoking the language of Genesis – the story of creation. Jesus was present, then and now!

    Colossians 1 Jesus – Creator and Redeemer August 19, 2018 This letter is full of epic and evocative language and is one of Paul’s shortest. Colossians 1:15-20 NIV He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. 16 For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Old And New Simon Peter, And The Old And New Me

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Apr 13, 2019
     | 3,656 views

    Chosen by Our Lord as what we at St. Peter’s Church called “Prince of the Apostles,” this guy had chronic, idiopathic foot-in-mouth disease.

    Tuesday of Holy Week 2019 Peter the Apostle I think that early on when I heard this story, repeated in more than one Gospel, of Peter’s bravado and ultimate betrayal, I thought, “what a loser.” Chosen by Our Lord as what we at St. Peter’s Church called “Prince of the Apostles,” this guy had ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic