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  • Kirk DeVine avatar

    Your Eyes Are On Canaan, But Your Mind Is In Egypt!

    Contributed by Kirk Devine on Jul 20, 2001
    based on 887 ratings
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    In order to reach your destiny,your mind must be focused on were are going.

    YOUR EYES ARE ON CANAAN, BUT YOUR MIND IS IN EGYPT! EXODUS 16:1-3 (ROMANS 8:1-5) As I continue to grow and mature in life, and in the Lord, I have discovered that in order to achieve success, or attain a goal, you must have a fixed mind... In planning a brighter tomorrow you must anticipate the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    11th Sunday After Pentecost. August 24th, 2025. Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Aug 15, 2022
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    Year C, Proper 16.

    Jeremiah 1:4-10, Psalm 71:1-6, Isaiah 58:9-14, Psalm 103:1-8, Hebrews 12:18-29, Luke 13:10-17 A). A COMMON CALL. Jeremiah 1:4-10. Throughout history both the Church in general, and churches in particular, have published books of Common Order, Common Worship, and Common Prayer; common ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Meeting God

    Contributed by Terry Hovey on Feb 28, 2025
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    You can't just come however you want. He is the one and only true God, and we are to strive toward His standards, not the other way around. We can't approach Him just willy nilly, because...

    Meeting God Exodus 19:1-16 What do you expect when you come to church on a Sunday morning? Do you come for the fellowship with like-minded believers? Singing songs you've learned to love over the years? Maybe listen to a sermon that encourages and makes you feel good? Or maybe you prefer to ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Changing Of The Guard

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Mar 17, 2025
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    Acts 20

    THE CHANGING OF THE GUARD (ACTS 20:25-31) One of the biggest tourist attractions in England is, without doubt, a visit to Buckingham Palace, especially to see the 45 minutes “Changing of the Guard” ceremony at its appointed time, which I had the opportunity to do in my visit to England in 2006. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Troy Richards avatar

    Ehud

    Contributed by Troy Richards on Dec 9, 2010
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    A look at the story of Ehud.

    -before I begin today I have to make a disclaimer. Lorie has asked that it be known that she holds no responsibility for me picking this story. This was not her choice, this was all me, just so you all know, don’t blame her if you don’t like the story. -but today it’s my turn to ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Autocorrect

    Contributed by Monty Newton on May 17, 2015
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    The Holy Spirit gives us the ability to see things through eyes of faith.

    Title: Autocorrect Text: Ephesians 1:15-23 Thesis: The Holy Spirit gives us the ability to see things through eyes of faith. Introduction In July of 2014 Wired printed an article about what we call autocorrection. Dean Hachamovitch, former vice president of Microsoft, is essentially the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Most Important Thing Series

    Contributed by Travis Markes on Aug 30, 2011
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    A sermon series on Job

    God is Good…All the Time! “The Most Important Thing” Job 19:17-27 There are a lot of trivial facts floating around in our world. These are sometimes called “useless facts.” While all these statements are fact, they probably won’t change your life. Here’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Forecasts A Storm

    Contributed by Dr. Fred W. Penney on Mar 16, 2020
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    The corona virus is now a global pandemic. How do we approach this crisis in our world?

    Title: “Jesus gives the weather forecast” The Most Famous Sermon - ever! ...The Sermon On The Mt. Text: Mt 7:24-27 Subject; What’s the best foundation for our lives? Complement: The person and works and words of Jesus Big idea: Build Your Life On Christ The Sure Foundation Introduction: ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jim Kane avatar

    Little Things Can Make A Big Difference Series

    Contributed by Jim Kane on Apr 7, 2008
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    2008 Palm Sunday Message

    (Slide 1) As I reflected on the dramatic reading this week, I remembered a visual presentation of a familiar story that I saw this past week that reminds us that little things can make a big difference. ‘A philosophy professor stood before his class and had some items in front of him. When class ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    New Kind Of Love

    Contributed by Matthew Eyerman on Oct 3, 2004
    based on 7 ratings
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    A new way to look at love

    Matthew Eyerman September 14, 2003 Triumph of the Cross St. Columbanus Revival I. Introduction 1. it is ruined 2. no good 3. needs to be thrown out 4. was at Walgreens this week 5. look what I found 6. card a. “loving you is the easiest thing I do” b. happy sweetest day 7. ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Awol Christians

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Nov 12, 2002
    based on 27 ratings
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    Therer have been a number of sunshine patriot and summer soldier Christians who have gone AWOL in the service of their Lord. Why?

    AWOL CHRISTIANS I TIMOTHY 6:12 INTRODUCTION: In 1776 Thomas Paine wrote these words: "These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country.” When many of the Army Reserve and National Guard Units were ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    God Isn’t Gonna Like This Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Jan 21, 2001
    based on 150 ratings
     | 14,876 views

    When does God says "enough is enough?"

    OPEN: Mary Farwell of Green Castle Missouri, told of the time she was listening to her 5 year old son, Matthew, as he worked on his Speak and Spell™ computer. He was concentrating intensely, typing in words for the computer to say back to him. Matthew punched in the word “God.” To his surprise, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Amazing Grace!

    Contributed by John Sloat on Apr 3, 2001
    based on 94 ratings
     | 5,789 views

    A 5-year-old with a broken foot in a wheelchair at DisneyWorld among caring people is a metaphor for grace.

    AMAZING GRACE Text: Ephesians 1:6,7b,8a I want to think with you this morning about the grace of God. The text is from Ephesians, the first chapter, verses 6, 7, and 8: "Let us praise God for his glorious grace, for the free gift he gave us in his dear son. How great is the grace of God which he ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Curtis Kittrell avatar

    The Search For Significance

    Contributed by Curtis Kittrell on Sep 5, 2003
    based on 37 ratings
     | 7,817 views

    Wherever groups of people are gathered you can observe behaviors revealing a universal "search for significance." The group may be political, commercial, social or even religious, but the signs will be there. The drive for significance seems to be a part

    THE SEARCH FOR SIGNIFICANCE SCRIPTURE: Matthew 20:20-28 INTRODUCTION Wherever groups of people are gathered you can observe behaviors revealing a universal "search for significance." The group may be political, commercial, social or even religious, but the signs will be there. The drive for ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Pat Cook avatar

    Narnia: Ten Tasty Tidbits About Turkish Delight Series

    Contributed by Pat Cook on Nov 5, 2005
    based on 190 ratings
     | 11,336 views

    "Ten Troublesome Truths about Sin", looking at Turkish delight from the Chronicles of Narnia. It’s also #6 in my Walking in the Spirit series.

    James 1:13-15 – Ten Tasty Tidbits about Turkish Delight Well, you’ve been hearing me mention this for several weeks now, but I thought I’d spend some time tonight looking at the Chronicles of Narnia. This is still part of our series on Walking in the Spirit, as well. The Chronicles of Narnia ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist