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  • Matthew Kratz avatar

    That Sinking Feeling

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Mar 27, 2020
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     | 7,287 views

    Followers of Jesus can have hope though His divine 1) Authority (Matthew 14:22–23), 2) Knowledge (Matthew 14:24–25), 3) Protection (Matthew 14:26–27), 4) Love (Matthew 14:28-31), and divine 5) Power (Matthew 14:32-33).

    Matthew 14:22-33 [22] Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. [23] And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone, [24] but the boat by this ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Robert Travis avatar

    Sending Forth Missionaries

    Contributed by Robert Travis on Nov 25, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,932 views

    I believe in supporting missions.

    SENDING FORTH MISSIONARIES Acts 13:1-5 1 Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.2 As they ministered to the Lord, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Elvery avatar

    Getting To Know God – Jehovah Nissi – The Lord Is My Banner Series

    Contributed by David Elvery on Nov 14, 2004
    based on 90 ratings
     | 30,284 views

    A Study of God’s Name - Jehovah Nissi – The Lord is my banner

    Getting to Know God – Jehovah Nissi – The Lord is my banner When I was at high school, I was part of an unusual group. I wasn’t a nerd – I mean you couldn’t call this a nerd could you? Okay – no need to answer, I preferred to think of myself as more of an academic, but almost everyone else in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Johnston avatar

    Boards And Broken Pieces

    Contributed by David Johnston on Jul 25, 2007
    based on 26 ratings
     | 16,805 views

    Just because things may be difficult for you does not mean that it is "not" the will of God for you to stay put. Too many leave the local church when it starts getting tough.

    Boards & Broken Pieces Acts 27:44 And the rest, some on boards, and some on [broken pieces] of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land. Paul has really been doing some preaching… Cities are being stirred up. Devil is stirred up. Paul becomes a prisoner… appears ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Tim Zingale avatar

    Filling A Vacuum

    Contributed by Tim Zingale on May 22, 2006
    based on 30 ratings
     | 11,591 views

    A Sermon for the 7th Sunday of Easter

    7th Sunday of Easter John 17:6-19 "Filling A Vacuum" 6* “I have manifested thy name to the men whom thou gavest me out of the world; thine they were, and thou gavest them to me, and they have kept thy word. 7* Now they know that everything that thou hast given me is from thee; 8* for I ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • John Wright avatar

    The Scientific Accuracy Of The Bible Proves It To Be Superior & Important ! Series

    Contributed by John Wright on Mar 1, 2010
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     | 5,590 views

    The scientific accuracy about "the paths of the seas" prove the bible to be superior and more important than all other books.

    INTRODUCTION 1. Open your bible please to Psalm 8:8. 2. How many of you like science as your favorite class in school? 3. Science can be a hard class. 4. Science can also be a fun class when you cut up frogs and insects or when you mix up different things and cause explosions. 5. In this lesson ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Richard Tow avatar

    What To Do (When You Don't Know What To Do)

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Sep 21, 2005
    based on 94 ratings
     | 52,016 views

    Discusses the undergirding truths in Prov. 3:5-6 for consistent Christian living: (1)trust in the Lord with all your heart (2)Lean not upon your own understanding (3) In all your ways acknowledge Him.

    What to Do (When You Don’t Know What to Do) Proverbs 3:5-6 10-26-03 How many here have ever seen the classic movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life”? George Bailey (played by Jimmy Stewart) wonders if his life really matters. He feels like a failure. In his sacrifice for others he has not attained his ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Joseph Smith avatar

    Knee Bowed And Body Bent Series

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Nov 19, 2000
    based on 97 ratings
     | 9,119 views

    Since body language communicates our real feelings, we must pay attention to how we present our bodies to God -- in the words of James Weldon Johnson, "knee-bowed", ready to submit our wills to His; and "body-bent", ready to work for things that matter.

    You may not speak a great many foreign languages, but there is one language other than English at which most of us are proficient. That is body language. Whether our mouths can pronounce strange sounds or whether our eyes can make any sense out of different alphabets, we can see body language. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ronnie McNeill avatar

    Everybody Is Not Your Friend/Smiling Faces Tell Lies

    Contributed by Ronnie Mcneill on Jan 15, 2007
    based on 58 ratings
     | 33,488 views

    In life we must realize that everyone that smiles in your face isn’t always your friend. Every body standing in your corner is not always in your corner. Smiling faces do at times tell lies.

    Sermonic Theme: “Everybody Is Not Your Friend” with the undercutting theme of “Smiling Faces Tell Lies” Now whichever theme suits your need, you have a choice. Everybody Is Not Your Friend, or Smiling Faces Tell Lies. This sermon is one of great difficulty and pain to preach because when my ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Daniel Austin avatar

    Keys To Peace

    Contributed by Daniel Austin on Nov 3, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,072 views

    This lesson is from the Philippian letter where Paul provides some keys to how we might experience the inward peace that God wants us to have.

    Keys to Peace 02/12/06 AM Text: Philippians 4:6-9 Introduction In 1871, tragedy struck Chicago as fire ravaged the city. When it was all over, 300 people were dead and 100,000 were homeless. Horatio Gates Spafford was one of those who tried to help the people of the city get back on their feet. A ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    His Mission, Your Mission, My Mission

    Contributed by Todd Leupold on Jun 4, 2007
    based on 10 ratings
     | 22,241 views

    Sermon for Missions Conference, Evangelism focusing on "the heart of God."

    HIS MISSION, MY MISSION, YOUR MISSION LUKE 4:14-22 INTRODUCTION: Life and how we live it sure can be pretty crazy sometimes, can’t it? Let me give you 3 illustrations of what I mean and how this is true. 1.)Dead Poet’s Society. Others “boxing” us in and determining our identity/roles for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Shell Osbon avatar

    Are You Anchored In The Storms - Part 3 Series

    Contributed by Shell Osbon on Dec 31, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,348 views

    Realizing that storms will come to our lives, it’s important to be prepared.

    10.21.07 AM Smyrna Assembly Pastor Shell Osbon “Are You Anchored In The Storm? - Pt 3” Acts 27:13-29 Acts 27:13-29 says, 13“When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their desire, putting out to sea, they sailed close by Crete. 14But not long after, a tempestuous head ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • C Jordan avatar

    Great Grace And Freedom #6: Redemption Series

    Contributed by C Jordan on Apr 2, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,928 views

    Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law so that we can receive the blessing of Abraham in our lives.

    GREAT GRACE & FREEDOM #6: REDEMPTION: ON SLAVES AND SAILBOATS INTRO TO TOPIC: One of the most important concepts in the Bible is that of redemption. But – what is redemption, and what significance does it have in our life? THE BIG IDEA: Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law so ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • James Chandler avatar

    Abc's Of Successful Living

    Contributed by James Chandler on Apr 1, 2003
    based on 90 ratings
     | 6,038 views

    This sermon focuses on three simple priciples that will help us live successfully as Christians.

    I. We all want to be successful in life. A. Success not found in riches. B. Success not found in fame. C. Success not found in power. D. Success only found in Christ Jesus. Ephesians 3:20 "To Him who is able to do immeasurable more than all we can ask or imagine, according ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan avatar

    Farewell Speech Of Paul Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Aug 10, 2021
     | 4,608 views

    The long-lasting speech of Paul starts with the testimony of his commitment, humility, sincerity in serving the public and the church. He never withdrew any sound doctrines, will of God, profit teachings and blessings from his hearers.

    Acts 20:13-38 Farewell Speech of Paul at Ephesus 20:13-17 Paul at Seaport of Ephesus 20:18-35 Long lasting speech 20:36-38 Tearful Farewell to Paul Acts 20:13-17 Paul at Seaport of Ephesus Paul decided hurriedly go back to Jerusalem for the feast of Pentecost. But, before that, he would like to ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist