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  • Warner Pidgeon avatar

    Best Laid Plans

    Contributed by Warner Pidgeon on Feb 3, 2013
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    Continuing a series in the letter of James I ask to what extent our plans match up with God's plans.

    We come to the 10th episode of our series in the New Testament letter of James. His Hebrew name is Yaakov. He was a half-brother of Jesus, and he was one of the earliest leaders of the church in Jerusalem after the resurrection of Jesus. In this section James (4:13) addresses believers who have ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Best Laid Plans Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Jul 13, 2012
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     | 9,221 views

    Proverbs has one primary “keep-in-mind” consideration that overhangs all its maxims. It is this: Keep in mind that God is in charge. Every proverb here specifically calls that truth to mind.

    Introduction Here is a common phrase intended to make us pause – “keep in mind.” How many times have you said or it has been said to you? “Keep in mind that you must be home before dark.” “Keep in mind that your boss is keeping an eye on you.” ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Best Laid Plans. . . Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Aug 14, 2012
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     | 6,202 views

    We may think we have everything under control but a great sin is omitting the reality of God and his leadership in our lives.

    1. Lighthouse and Battleship There was an officer in the Navy who had always dreamed of commanding a battleship. He finally achieved that dream and was given commission of the newest and proudest ship in the fleet. One stormy night, as the ship plowed through the seas, the captain was on duty on ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Do Your Best

    Contributed by Matthew Davaughn Cox on Oct 3, 2012
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    This sermon deals with us always doing our best.

    We have gathered today to discuss the importance in doing our best. Ever since we were in school we have been instructed to do our best. When we go to work our job expects for us to do our best as well. No matter what we may try to do in life, we are always expected to do our very best. God ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Father Knows Best Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Oct 25, 2012
     | 9,054 views

    It takes faith to trust that Father does know what is BEST!

    INTRODUCTION • It’s A Wonderful Life Clip • SLIDE #1 • It is too bad that not every story has a happy ending like the movie “It’s A Wonderful Life.” • When we are not experiencing joy in life it can be unsettling. • You sit there and wonder, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Best Is Yet To Come!!

    Contributed by Terry Moore on Mar 30, 2012
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    What awaits us will be the greatest!!

    THE BEST IS YET TO COME ICOR.2:9-10 “BUT AS IT IS WRITTEN, EYE HATH NOT SEEN, NOR EAR HEARD, NEITHER HAVE ENTERED INTO THE HEART OF MAN, THE THINGS WHICH GOD HATH PREPARED FOR THEM THAT LOVE HIM.” “BUT GOD HATH REVEALED THEM UNTO US BY HIS SPIRIT: FOR THE SPIRIT SEARCHETH ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Choosing The Best Part

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Nov 9, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,739 views

    Jesus told Mary that doing good had stopped her from doing the best. Doing good is not enough. God wants us to choose THDE BEST PART.

    Choosing the Best Part Luke 10:38-42 You are very familiar with today’s story... Jesus is visiting at the home of Lazarus and his sisters, Martha and Mary. The Bible shows us that Jesus loved this family very much and loved to stay there as often as he had a chance. We know how much Jesus loved ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    My Way: Is That Best? Series

    Contributed by Charles Wilkerson on Nov 10, 2009
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     | 2,967 views

    Jesus is the unique and only way to God [period].

    Last July the BBC news reported on how a couple from Sweden typed Carpi into their GPS when they meant Capri. Their GPS did what it was suppose to and took them 400 miles off course. A tourism official in Carpi said, "Capri is an island. They did not even wonder why they didn’t cross a bridge or ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Saving The Best For Last

    Contributed by James May on Dec 14, 2008
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     | 29,255 views

    God wants to perform miracles, signs and wonders in the midst of His people. I believe that He has saved the best for these last days, but we will only receive them if we pay the price of preparation.

    Saving the Best for Last By Pastor Jim May John 2:1-10, "And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage. And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Withholding Our Best Series

    Contributed by Keith Andrews on Oct 22, 2008
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     | 8,807 views

    We are going to be talking about rebuilding that temple inside our hearts, that spiritual life that we so desperately, but quietly seek.

    Withholding our Best Sermon by: CH(CPT) Keith Andrews All scripture marked ESV: The Holy Bible : English standard version. 2001. Wheaton: Standard Bible Society. Introduction Story Open your Bible’s tonight to the prophetic book of Haggai, you can find it in the Old Testament wedged between ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Our Best For Jesus

    Contributed by Clarence Clough on Jan 6, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,548 views

    Mary’s actions showed she was giving her very best to the Lord Jesus.

    OUR BEST FOR JESUS Text: Mark 14:3; John 12:3 Mark 14:3 (KJV) And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head. John 12:3 (KJV) Then ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Giving Your Best

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Jan 8, 2009
    based on 25 ratings
     | 13,487 views

    If your love for Christ and your relationship to Him were to be measured by the character and caliber of your worship, would God have to echo what He said to Israel through Malachi? Have you given Him your best

    GIVING YOUR BEST Colossians 3:12 INTRODUCTION: In the Old Testament the people claimed to be followers of God and to be his children and servants. However in addressing the priests of Israel, God said to the people in Malachi 1:6 … "A son honors his father, and a servant respects his master. I am ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Best God Has

    Contributed by Monte Brown on Jan 23, 2009
    based on 11 ratings
     | 3,447 views

    God owns the cattle on a thousand hills; he owns the gold and silver of the world. However the best that gos has is us.

    The Best God Has John 3:16 Monte T. Brown November 16, 2008 Sunday Morning Heart O the Hills Introduction God owns the cattle on a thousand hills; he owns the gold and silver of the world. The collections of his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Best Is Yet To Come

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Jan 24, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,209 views

    Paul, Pt. 15

    THE BEST IS YET TO COME (EPHESIANS 3:14-19) There once was a sculptor working hard with his hammer and chisel on a large block of marble. A little boy who was watching him saw nothing more than large and small pieces of stones falling away left and right. He had no idea what was happening. But when ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Choosing The Best Part

    Contributed by Guy Glass on Feb 9, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,488 views

    A Mother’s day Sermon looking at the differences between Mary and Martha

    INTRODUCTION: Today’s woman has no easy task. More appliances and conveniences are placed within the home with the goal of making the household chores easier. Things have certainly changed from the time that I was a child. There were no micro-wave ovens, icemaker refrigerators, and many of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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