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  • Johnny Knight avatar

    Look What The Cat Drug In!

    Contributed by Johnny Knight on Jan 29, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,865 views

    Can you believe some the stuff the cat does drag into the house? The yet the fact is, every day in our ministry work or at secular jobs or at school or even while shopping, attitudes of the world do their best to attach themselves to us.

    Look What the Cat Drug In! Text: 1 Chronicles 16:43 Can you believe some of the stuff the cat does drag into the house? Every day in our ministry work or at secular jobs or at school or even while shopping, attitudes of the world do their best to attach themselves to us. Unknowingly, or sometimes ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    "What Makes The Church Beautiful?"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jul 8, 2016
     | 4,936 views

    The message shares what makes us beautiful it is faith in Christ, Love, endurance, and God the one who enables.

    What makes us Beautiful? Colossians 1:1-14 1. Note the first thing Paul shares is he does not address the letter to the church he addresses the letter to the Saints • 2 To the saints and faithful brothers and sisters* in Christ in Colossae: 2. The First ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Grace Is Greater Than Sin

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Sep 4, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,186 views

    The work of Christ on the Cross is greater than any sin.

    August 28, 2016 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: The work of Christ on the Cross is greater than any sin. Focus Passage: Romans 6:1-15 Supplemental Passage: Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Obey God Rather Than Man

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Apr 2, 2016
     | 5,631 views

    We are latter day apostles. We get to follow the first apostles and speak the gospel to people who are gathered in places where anyone can come.

    Have you ever noticed that people aren’t always receptive to the Good News of the Gospel? We’re living in a world where it is increasingly forbidden to share the Good News with a desire to win converts. The situation is getting to the point where the only place where the Gospel can be ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Do Not Be Anxious!

    Contributed by Bala Samson on May 6, 2014
     | 6,027 views

    We love to praise Him as we dance around the huge, plush shopping mall with the trolley that is brimming with stuff that you need, don’t need and that you might need. I am talking today about praising Him in adversity!

    Deeper, stronger and closer! Philippians 4:6”do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.” There are moments of frustration that just tears you apart! An avalanche of problems just hits like ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Speaking In Tongues Series

    Contributed by Kurt Lindgren on Nov 27, 2012
     | 5,647 views

    Speaking in tongues was a major issue in Corinth and its also a major issue today!

    Kurt Lindgren www.pastorkurt.com SPEAKING IN TONGUES 1 Corinthians 14:1-25 / November 4,2012 INTRODUCTION: Paul teaches about two features of the worship service in Corinth tongues and prophecy and discusses their value or importance. Spiritual Gifts: 1) varied. 2) come from God. 3) The gifts ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Avoid Being Frustrated

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on May 11, 2020
     | 3,101 views

    Frustration is nothing new. We must remember that it is our faith in God that will bring the victory. So, we patiently wait for God's plan to come about.

    Getting tired. Getting bored. Getting uneasy. Tension is growing. Anxiety has our hearts stirred. You can't wait to go on vacation but you’re uncertain of how to do it. How to go about it safely. Does any of this describe your feelings right now? All this frustration is nothing new. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Renewed Strength For The New Year

    Contributed by Patrick Agbonkpolor on Jan 2, 2021
     | 6,366 views

    The year 2020 has been the year of the unexpected which has left many in distress and discouragement. As we begin the journey this year , we need a renewed strength from the Lord.

    TOPIC: RENEWED STRENGTH FOR THE NEW YEAR TEXT:ISAIAH 40:31. " But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary, and they shall walk, and not faint." The year 2020 has been a year of the unexpected, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Word Creates Order

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jan 18, 2021
     | 2,759 views

    God creates order out of chaos.

    Genesis 1:1-5 “The Word Creates Order” 1. We learn God is Alpha and omega God is beginning and the end • John 1:1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. • God has always been Psalmist In the beginning you laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Third Word

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on May 19, 2023
     | 751 views

    Mary waits beneath Jesus' cross.

    Mary had been rigid with tension all week. Rumors of plots had eddied around the streets of Jerusalem from the moment Jesus had entered the city at the beginning of the festival week. Everyone was edgy, watchful. There were more Roman soldiers around than usual, too, even for the Passover week when ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Third Word

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Aug 19, 2023
     | 775 views

    Mary at the cross, her heart breaking.

    Mary had been rigid with tension all week. Rumors of plots had eddied around the streets of Jerusalem from the moment Jesus had entered the city at the beginning of the festival week. Everyone was edgy, watchful. There were more Roman soldiers around than usual, too, even for the Passover week when ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Navigating Life's Storms With Jesus SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,004 views

    The Storms will come, the storms will go, but Jesus always remains! This sermon is one of hope for better days!

    Let me tell you about a man named Steve. Steve was living what some people might call the American Dream. He had a great wife and two wonderful children. He lived in a beautiful house on a quiet street and had a job that most people would love to have. However, one day Steve found out that his ...read more

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    The Critical Spirit

    Contributed by Larry Sarver on May 31, 2001
    based on 107 ratings
     | 17,790 views

    An Expository Sermon on Luke 6:37-42 about the Christian showing a compassionate attitude rather than a critacal attitude.

    The Critical Spirit Pastor Larry Sarver New Life in Christ 1633 SW 34th St. Palm City, FL 34990 561-283-9426 pastorsarver@yahoo.com www.palmcitynewlife.org Illustration: Guilty as sin! It happened just a few years ago. The banks in New Jersey had been robbed systematically, one after the other. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Lord Is My Shepherd

    Contributed by Alan Smith on Aug 16, 2002
    based on 805 ratings
     | 386,562 views

    Psalm 23 is probably the best known passage in all the Bible.

    Introduction: Psalm 23 is undoubtedly one of the best-known passages in all the Bible. Most of us learned it as children and it continues to be a comfort to those who are dying, or those who have lost loved ones. Maybe it’s so well-loved because it is so personal and individual. When we read ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Releasing The Arrows

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on May 22, 2008
     | 5,629 views

    After we have prepared them... we must release our children to God

    Releasing the Arrows Luke 15:11-27 Two weeks ago, in my first sermon on parenting I said that Children were intended for and given to us for a purpose. Our children were designed by their Creator to make an impact on the world. To live for a reason. To set their minds toward a goal. To ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist