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  • Kevin Ruffcorn avatar

    Really Free Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Nov 3, 2007
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    Through frequently talked about, few people what freedom is--what they have been saved from and what they have been saved for.

    John 8:31-38 “Really Free” INTRODUCTION As American Christians, there are two times when we celebrate our freedom. There’s the Fourth of July when we celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and there’s Reformation Sunday when we celebrate the nailing of 95 Theses to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Peter Loughman avatar

    Believe: Beyond Belief

    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Nov 11, 2006
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    We say we believe, but are those just empty words? It seems the Jewish believers Jesus is addressing in this Scripture believe with their lips but not their heart.

    A group hunters from the lower 48 hire a float plane and fly out into the Alaska bush to go caribou hunting, just as they did the year before. During their hunt, they are successful, and take 6 large caribou. As the pilot returns to pick them up, he tells the men that only 4 caribou can come on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    Freedom From Guilt Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Jul 2, 2006
    based on 55 ratings
     | 49,936 views

    How could God ever forgive me? I’ve messed things up as a Christian. How could God just look the other way?

    This coming Tuesday is July 4th And on this particular 4th of July our country will have been in existence 230 years. Ours is a great nation because it has been built upon the principles of Scripture. Our very law is gleaned from the pages of the Old Testament, and many of it’s principles were ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Gene Gregory avatar

    Freedom

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Jul 5, 2006
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    Examines the freedom we enjoy as Christians and the responsibility we have to share that freedom with others. Expanded outline.

    FREEDOM This week we celebrate Independence Day, the 4th of July. On that day 230 years ago, the founding fathers of our nation signed the Declaration of Independence. In that document, the founders of our nation said, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kemuel Travis avatar

    Freedoms To Cherish

    Contributed by Kemuel Travis on Jul 6, 2006
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    There are some great freedoms that we should cherish as Americans and as Christians

    -America is known around the world as a land of freedom -It is one of the principles this nation was founded upon -We all like our freedoms -But many misunderstand what freedom really means -Freedom is not really a license to do what you please -It is the right to be wrong but not to do wrong -We ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Charles Salmon avatar

    Jesus' Declaration Of Independence

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Jul 9, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
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    Jesus frees from sin, despair, religious bobdage, death.

    Jesus’ Declaration of Independence John 8:31-35 INTRO.: Truth makes one free. What is freedom? Not leisure, license, anarchy. Opportunity: 1. To reap what we have sown and keep it, 2. To make our own decisions, 3to be the best that is possible for us. What is truth” John 18:38. Jesus’ answer: John ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Brian La Croix avatar

    Real Independence

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Jul 29, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
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    Message regarding how to have spiritual independence. Given on the Sunday before Independence Day 2006.

    Real Independence John 8:31-36 July 2, 2006 Introduction Well, in case you’re not aware of it, the 4th of July, Independence Day is on Tuesday. My guess is that all of you are aware of it, and if you have kids, they’ve made you aware of it, if for no other reason than the fact that they feel ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Efren V. Narido avatar

    The Liberating Truth Is Christ

    Contributed by Efren V. Narido on May 6, 2006
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    Just how important is the truth? Is it possible to know it? How do we know if it’s the truth?

    “To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, ‘If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.’ They answered him, ‘We are Abraham’s descendants and have never been slaves of anyone. How can you say that we shall be set ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jonathan McLeod avatar

    What Jesus Said About Satan Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Sep 22, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 9,839 views

    Jesus said that Satan is the "father of lies." This sermon focuses on one of Satan’s biggest lies.

    Misconceptions about Satan: • He does not have horns. • He does not carry a pitchfork. • He does not wear a red suit. In popular culture, the devil is often presented as a humorous character (example: Capital One commercial). • He has never been in hell. “...the eternal fire prepared for the devil ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Scripture Alone - 2

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Sep 28, 2008
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    Why we believe the Bible is the word of God - Part 2

    Dakota Community Church September 28, 2008 Scripture Alone 2 How do we know the scripture is the “authoritative Word of God” and not just a suggested guide? 1. Scripture itself. First of all the scriptures themselves tell us so. We know the Bible is not just a “respected voice” because ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

  • Clark Tanner avatar

    "The Testimony Of Three Fathers"

    Contributed by Clark Tanner on Sep 11, 2007
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    Whose child are you?

    I certainly do not want to imply any disrespect for one of the greatest hymn writers of the church; Charles Wesley, who gave us, among many others, such grand tributes to the majesty of God as “And Can it Be”, and “Christ the Lord is Risen Today” and “O, For a Thousand Tongues to Sing”. But I ...read more

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    Denomination: Orthodox

  • Ronnie Knight avatar

    Born To Be Free

    Contributed by Ronnie Knight on Apr 9, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 9,602 views

    God wants you to be free. Jesus said I have come that you might have life and that you might have it more abundantly. He said you will know the truth and the truth will set you free. Then He said, “I am the truth .. And if the Son makes you free you are f

    Introduction: Independence Day, Memorial Day, and Veteran’s Day, which we celebrated yesterday, all remind me of our freedom and the cost of that freedom. We as Americans are surrounded by many symbols of the freedom we enjoy as citizens of this country. Yet, many of us have become so comfortable ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Freedom – In Christ Alone

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Feb 20, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,464 views

    Does our birth / lineage / descent determine from where we came, who we are and our eternity? Born in the USA – does it really mean liberty / freedom / living the American dream?

    Illustration: You ever watch those shows about these submarines that go down 2 and a half miles to the wreck of the Titanic? That’s one thing that I think I could never do. To be crammed into a machine not much bigger than a telephone booth with 2 other guys, 2 miles below the surface of the water, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ken Mowery avatar

    Truth Sets You Free

    Contributed by Ken Mowery on Dec 18, 2006
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     | 4,404 views

    The source and effect of experiencing true freedom.

    Freedom I wonder how you and I might respond if someone showed up on the scene and began say things like: Follow me and you can be free! or I’m going to show you the path to true freedom! And then what if this same person told you that you were living a lie and then made exclusive claims to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Denn Guptill avatar

    Christian Or Disciple 2

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Jan 18, 2009
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     | 2,314 views

    This is the second part of a message that looks at what makes a disciple

    Last week we started to take a look at what being a disciple looked like, We discovered that the word Christian came from the original word Χριστιανός or Christianŏs and it originally showed up in Acts 11:26 where we read It was at Antioch that ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan