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  • W Pat Cunningham avatar

    So They Want To Continue The Conversation Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jul 24, 2016
     | 3,689 views

    "they want someone to serve as an instrument and to express their feelings in such a way that afterwards, each one may chose how he or she will continue the conversation."

    Thursday of 16th Week in Course Have you ever heard someone–maybe even a preacher–express the idea that the God of the OT is a God of judgement and vengeance, and the God of Jesus is a God of mercy and love? Some of us may have held that opinion during our life. A famous early ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Life Choice Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Oct 4, 2016
     | 6,769 views

    Our prayer should be that we live the life that God intends for us and that is best served by making god smart Godly choices in our life.

    Life’s choices Matthew 5:1-5:12 This sermon was gleamed out of materials of Rick Warren and the starting of a Celebrate Recovery group at our church. Introduction- I want to begin this morning by saying that we serve a great big God. Those of you who know Christ as Savior also serve a ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    The Resurrection: History Or Myth?

    Contributed by Mike Bryant on Mar 18, 2021
     | 2,557 views

    This lesson first introduces the serving of the Lord's Supper, then flows into the sermon after the Lord's Supper has been eaten.

    I) [Introduction to Lord’s Super.] Easter, the day that many celebrate the resurrection of Christ, is right around the corner. While we do not celebrate this holiday, because God did not ask that we do so, the resurrection is nevertheless certainly an essential part of our faith. A) Paul reminds ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Awesome God, Amazing Power

    Contributed by Jenny Franklin on Dec 3, 2020
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     | 4,318 views

    We serve an awesome God, who has shown his great power. This message is an outline of some of the amazing things God has done.

    AWESOME GOD – Some awesome things God has done: 1) CREATION - Geesis1-2 2)AWE-INSPIRING JUDGMENT Flood (a way of salvation) – Genesis 7 Tower of Babel – Genesis 11 Sodom and Gomorrah – Genesis 19 Plagues of Egypt – Exodus 7-12 Final Judgment – Revelation 6,8-9,11 (starting on vs. 14), 15 3) ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christians In The Wild Series

    Contributed by Allan Quak on Apr 22, 2016
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     | 12,555 views

    By forcing the reader to see what it means to serve Jesus in extreme circumstances, Luke challenges us to consider the depth of our own personal discipleship.

    Message Hard Sayings of Jesus - Luke 9:57-62 “The Truly Committed Don’t Look Back” In America there is a mountainous forest called the “Bridger Wilderness Area”. Let me say that again the Bridger WILDERNESS Area. The idea is to go there and have a genuine wilderness experience. After you visit ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    John Part 21 & 22 The Subject Of Labor For God, John 4:31-42 Series

    Contributed by Rodney Fry on Mar 6, 2022
     | 1,592 views

    The believer is to labor for God. His life is to be focused upon the will and work of God. His purpose for being on earth is to serve God, to obey and work for Him.

    John Part 21 & 22 The Subject of Labor for God, 4:31–42 (4:31–42) Introduction: the believer is to labor for God. His life is to be focused upon the will and work of God. His purpose for being on earth is to serve God, to obey and work for Him. 1. Physical vs. spiritual concerns ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    In God's Time: Learn To Tell Time

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Sep 20, 2023
     | 1,651 views

    Have you ever tried to define time. One thing we trust we serve an ON TIME GOD. Not too early, not too late!

    IN GOD’S TIME, FEW LEARN TO TELL TIME… By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com (YouTube: Wade Hughes) 1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: 1 Peter 5:6 (NLT2) So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Monumental Series

    Contributed by Gordon Pike on Mar 13, 2022
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     | 4,426 views

    We must not forget the blessings of the past because they serve as powerful reminders that whatever we face now or in the future as individuals or as a church, God is able

    [NOTE: This series uses stones as visual cues for our journey through Lent. This is actually the first sermon in the series. Each week, I have the ushers make sure that everyone has a stone. I ask them to hold the stone during the service and then, at the end, I ask them to come forward and ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Fully Alive By Faith Series

    Contributed by Joel Gilbert on Jan 9, 2023
     | 1,716 views

    The Gospel of John was written with a specific purpose. This brief overview of the book will serve as an introduction to our study of the entire book over the next several sermons.

    Who is Jesus? Who does the world say Jesus is? who do you believe Jesus is? Near the end of his Gospel, John clearly delineates the purpose or premise of his account of the life of Jesus. John 20:30–31 ESV Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Kingdom And Chaos

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Jan 10, 2019
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     | 3,925 views

    1st Samuel opens with contrasting narratives - the corrupt religious leaders who are taking advantage of people and a faithful family who is serving God.

    Kingdom and Chaos 1st Samuel 1 – Hannah and Samuel January 13, 2019 1st Samuel opens with contrasting narratives – the corrupt religious leaders who are taking advantage of people and a faithful family who is serving God. Elkanah is faithful. Eli and his sons are corrupt. The Kingdom is in ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Giving Life For The World

    Contributed by Kelvin Mckisic on May 25, 2024
     | 835 views

    In honor of this Memorial Day, this sermon explores the concept of sacrificial love, encouraging believers to embody this love by serving others and being courageous soldiers of faith.

    Welcome, dear friends and family in Christ. It is a joy and a privilege to be here with you today, standing on the solid ground of God's word. On this Memorial Day weekend, we celebrate the fallen soldiers of our country, with the greatest one being Christ Jesus. But unlike the other soldiers ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Get In Shape

    Contributed by Arlen Payne on Jun 3, 2023
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     | 2,189 views

    I've often heard of people getting in shape for the summer months, what we need to to get ourselves in shape to serve the Lord

    Get in Shape II Timothy 2:15-25   Intro.        I often hear of people talking about “getting in shape”               Strength training does not happen over-night It comes from training Strength ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Noah's Ark: An Illustration Of Christ's Mission Of Salvation

    Contributed by Donald Whitchard on Jul 2, 2023
     | 2,085 views

    The ark that God commanded Noah to build serves as a portrait of the Lord Jesus Christ and the salvation He provides to anyone who calls upon Him.

    All throughout Scripture, the Lord God Almighty gives us specific guidelines on how to approach and worship Him. Scripture shows us the necessity of repentance and the means by which we must be saved. The act of salvation, or rescue from our sins is not of our own planning, thought, or actions. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Excellent Behavior Among The Gentiles

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Jan 23, 2024
     | 871 views

    Let this testimony encourage you to serve the Lord with passion and compassion! Share Jesus with this lost world and also live as a testimony so that they glorify God.

    Excellent behavior among the Gentiles 1 Peter 2:12”Keep your behavior excellent among the Gentiles, so that in the thing in which they slander you as evildoers, they may because of your good deeds, as they observe them, glorify God in the day of visitation.” Early morning the lady staying bang ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Overflowing With Joy Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Jan 30, 2025
     | 782 views

    If you want to bring overflowing joy to those who serve you, refresh them, reconcile yourself to them, repent, and remain true to them.

    Donn Moomaw, a football player who became a pastor, was preaching at the Bel Air Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles. After the service, a lady came up to him and said, “Oh, Reverend Moomaw, I just have to tell you that every sermon you preach is better than your next.” He thanked her, but when he ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free