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  • Roy Fowler avatar

    Born To Trouble.

    Contributed by Roy Fowler on Sep 30, 2021
     | 2,846 views

    Trouble has always been with us. It's our knowledge of Scripture and God that makes the difference.

    Sermon Title: Born to trouble. Scripture Text: Job 1:1, 2:1-10 ILLUSTRATION: Dietrich Bonhoeffer died in a German concentration camp right before it was liberated. This is what he wrote: In me there is darkness, but with you there is light; I am lonely, but you do not leave me; I am ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Hard Sayings: How To Accept Them

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Aug 21, 2024
     | 641 views

    The problem with “nice” religion is that it isn’t religion at all, and today’s three Scriptural passages are proof of that reality.

    Nineteenth Sunday in Course 2024 Hard Sayings There’s a very popular opinion about religion, and I think you may be already aware of it. Folks often think that religion ought to be “nice.” In other words, religion should make you feel good about yourself, first, and then, if possible, about other ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    So, You Think You Know The Spirit? Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Feb 10, 2011
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     | 4,653 views

    This message is the first in a series designed to be a journey of discovery. The goal of the series is to help each of us gain a better understanding of the Holy Spirit. This should enable us to better understand His role, power and impact.

    There was a Sunday School teacher who was teaching her class about the trinity. Each child had been assigned a sentence to introduce each person of the trinity. The first one said, “The first person is God the Father.” The second child said, “The second person is Jesus Christ, His ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Church Saved By Grace

    Contributed by Chad Bolfa on Oct 29, 2010
     | 3,479 views

    Tonight from this passage of scripture we will learn about a church saved by grace, and what that really means for us.

    Will the true Church Arise: Titus Series Part 4 A Church Saved by Grace Pm October 4th 2009 Titus 2:11-15 Introduction In our series on Titus, “will the true church arise” we have already learned some great things about how we should do church from a biblical perspective. In the first ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Is Holy Series

    Contributed by Alan Mccann on Jun 28, 2004
    based on 6 ratings
     | 5,110 views

    the Holiness of God is central to our understanding of the christian faith and a true relationship with God.

    GOD IS HOLY – ISAIAH 6.1-8 If someone called you ‘holy’ would you take it as a compliment? Well it may depend whether or not something was appended to ‘holy’. I mean if they said your were a ‘holy Joe’ or a ‘holy roller’ that would not be complimentary. Secondly it would depend on how they ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    Staying Close To The Vine Series

    Contributed by Wayne Doyle on Jun 4, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 7,300 views

    Number 3 in a series to make the Gospel message simple enough for a child to understand.

    STAYING CLOSE TO THE VINE This is the 3rd sermon in the series “Winning this Generation for Christ” I have tried to make the message simple, so that none be lost due to lack of understanding. Scripture reference: John 14: John 15:1-8 In his book “The Star Thrower” the author tells the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jason Jones avatar

    How To Fight Invisible Enemies Series

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Jun 10, 2024
     | 927 views

    Tie down loose ends that Satan will use to trip you up. The scripture defines truth. Jesus is the truth.

    Background to passage: ? Opening illustration: 1. Attempts to impugn God’s character and credibility 2. Undermine present victory by generating trouble in life to make it difficult to be obedient 3. Doctrinal confusion and falsehood 4. Hindering our service to God 5. Causing division and discord 6. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Go! And Read The Bible In Context - 2 Timothy 2:15 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on May 28, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 473 views

    When we read the Bible in context, we don’t just gain knowledge—we are transformed. We behold Jesus. We embrace truth. And we are equipped to live as faithful disciples.

    Go! And Read the Bible in Context - 2 Timothy 2:15 Introduction Today’s message in our ‘Go! And…’ series is one that anchors our Christian life deeply in truth. The title is: "Go! And Read the Bible in Context". Reading the Bible in context is not merely a skill—it is a spiritual ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "Galatians: Only One Way To Heaven” Series

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Jan 26, 2023
     | 1,411 views

    Three things can never be separated. Jesus, His words written in the Scriptures and the work of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit brings Jesus to life, and the scriptures point us to Jesus. Separate one from the other and you will miss heaven. (Leonard Sweet)

    In Jesus Holy Name January 29, 2023 Text: Galatians 3:1,7-8,11 Redeemer “Galatians: Only One Way to Heaven” Paul has arrived back in Antioch from his first missionary journey after eighteen months on the road. While there, he received a report that ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Money Matters Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Jun 10, 2024
     | 772 views

    Challenges hearers to consider why Proverbs talks about money so much. Selected Scriptures from Proverbs.

    “MONEY MATTERS” Selected Verses in Proverbs FBCF – 6/9/24 Jon Daniels INTRO – No coincidence that the day that we roll out our plans for a new Sanctuary is the day that I had scheduled a sermon on money. The announcement about the sanctuary was not planned back in Nov when I laid out my ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sacrifice And Mystery In The Body Of Christ

    Contributed by Jeremiah Jangad on Oct 23, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,219 views

    The believers need to understand that no one is exempted from sacrificing for the sake of the Body of Christ

    I. Introduction: A. Our Submission to the Word of God 1. One of the differences between genuine Christianity and counterfeit Christianity is in the area of authority. Genuine Christianity believes that the Word of God, as contained in the 66 books of the Bible, is the final authority in ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Eternal Power Of God's Word Matthew 24:35 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jul 6, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,298 views

    Matthew 24:35 is a powerful declaration by Jesus reminds us of the eternal, unchanging nature of God's Word. In a world that is constantly changing, God's Word stands as a beacon of stability, truth, and hope.

    The Eternal Power of God's Word Matthew 24:35 Introduction: Today, we will explore the profound truth encapsulated in Matthew 24:35: "Heaven and earth will disappear, but my words will never disappear." This powerful declaration by Jesus reminds us of the eternal, unchanging nature ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Making Our Way To God

    Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on May 4, 2020
     | 4,265 views

    Jesus is the way back to God

    Who Is God? What Is God? How can we know the way to God? How can we see God? These questions return again and again during the course of the lifetime of a Christian – regardless of one’s faith and training. The answer Jesus gives to us is very simple, yet so often hard for us to grasp. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

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    In The Beginning God

    Contributed by Clay Gentry on Aug 16, 2013
     | 7,826 views

    Genesis 1:1 is the foundation of our faith and understanding of God. Here's why...

    “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” Genesis 1:1 ESV[i] is a straightforward account of the origins of the universe. This verse is so simple, a child can understand it. Yet in all its simplicity and clarity, men in recent centuries have struggled to accept this ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Thomas: Struggling To Believe

    Contributed by Jeff Simms on Sep 16, 2003
    based on 25 ratings
     | 5,450 views

    The importance of trusting in God when we don’t understand His ways

    Thomas: Struggling to Believe John 20:24-29 Primary Purpose: The importance of trusting God when we don’t understand his ways We look at the disciple today many call “Doubting Thomas”, but I would say to you that I don’t think that’s the right title for Thomas. We just can’t imagine after all ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist