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  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    Leaving The Comfort Zone Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Mar 6, 2015
     | 9,514 views

    We can be good evangelist's by just being willing and available.

    Leaving The Comfort Zone Text: John 4:1-26 Introduction 1. Survivor Eva Hart remembers the night, April 15, 1912, on which the Titanic plunged 12,000 feet to the Atlantic floor, some two hours and forty minutes after an iceberg tore a 300-foot gash in the starboard side: "I saw all the horror ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Joseph & Mary: The Importance Of The Word-Filled Life Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Dec 14, 2015
     | 6,171 views

    If I will obey God's Word, I will walk in God's will.

    As we begin this series, we need to understand two important truths: 1) God has a plan. “(God) makes everything work out according to his plan.” - Ephesians 1:11b (NLT) “But God knew all this would happen. It was his plan - a plan he made long ago.” - Acts 2:23b (Easy to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Two Ears One Mouth Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Jul 7, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,225 views

    We should be willing to truly listen before we speak.

    Two Ears One Mouth Text: James 1:19-20 Introduction 1. Admittedly we all have trouble listening. Maybe we are watching our favorite TV program, and our husband or wife is talking to us about something that is important to them. As they talk, we may mumble, "Hmm", "Yeah", and "Uh Huh". Until ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Thy Will Be Done Series

    Contributed by Curtis E. Nester on Jun 7, 2016
     | 16,027 views

    Do we really want to know and do God's will?

    SERIES: The Greatest Prayer Ever Prayed #5 TITLE: Thy Will Be Done TEXT: Matthew 6:1-10 INTRO: Once upon a time there was a man who went hunting. He was hunting bears. As he trudged through the forest looking for bears, he came upon a large and steep hill. He climbed the hill and, just as he was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Knowing And Doing God's Will

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Nov 9, 2013
    based on 10 ratings
     | 47,461 views

    A sermon examining the importance of doing God's will.

    Knowing And Doing The Will Of God Exodus 14:15-18 I have been a pastor long enough to know that if I were to ask the question, “do you want to know God’s will for your life”, you would all respond in the affirmative. In a sense, every Christian does want to know the will of God, but the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God’s Way-Naaman

    Contributed by Donnie De Loney on Mar 3, 2011
    based on 7 ratings
     | 9,908 views

    It shows us that we must be willing to do things God

    God’s Way-Naaman 2 Kings 5:1-5:14 I. There was a man in old Testament times, mind you, who lived and thought in the same optional way that we in the modern times think. 1. He was exceedingly powerful, rich, famous, and popular. a.If you had all that going for ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    All I Want For Christmas: Wonderful Counselor Series

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Dec 5, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,016 views

    God can and will lead us; we must be willing to follow.

    All I Want for Christmas: Wonderful Counselor December 4, 2011 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: God can and will lead us; we must be willing to follow. Focus Passage: Isaiah 9:6 Supplemental Passage: Trust in the LORD with all your heart And do not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Beautiful Feet Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Aug 24, 2012
     | 7,631 views

    Are you willing to be the beautiful feet for a person who needs Jesus?

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • This week finishes our Life Group series. We have examined three of the four ways we seek to help connect people with Christ through our Life Group Ministries at FCC. • Today We will conclude with one of the most difficult, yet maybe the most rewarding ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Reluctant Missionary: Jonah Preaches To Nineveh

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Jan 16, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,509 views

    God's will will be done whether we are willing or not.

    The Reluctant Missionary: Jonah Preaches to Nineveh Jonah 3:1-10 The story of Jonah and the whale is a favorite story at Vacation Bible School. Children are drawn with the fascination of the idea of being swallowed alive. It also addresses the natural fear children have of the unknown. A story ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Multitude Of Counselors

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Dec 7, 2019
     | 3,234 views

    Always be willing to hear constructive criticism as well as words of affirmation.

    Proverbs 11:14 Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. KJV Being I have transitioned from part time to full time ministry in that I am available to do more I would like some input from my friends. I am doing some things, but I would like some ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Did Mary Consent

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Dec 21, 2019
     | 2,852 views

    Was Mary willing to receive Divine seed or was she assaulted by God?

    Luke 1:38 And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her. It is very irritating when people who apparently do not know the Bible and may not have even read it come up with crazy stuff. It is more irritating when people who ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    An Extravagant Sacrifice

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Apr 8, 2019
     | 6,488 views

    Mary makes an extravagant sacrifice; soon Jesus will, too.

    April 7, 2019 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson Isaiah 43:16-21; John 12:1-8 An Extravagant Sacrifice Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Fragrances ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    What The Cost?

    Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on Sep 5, 2022
     | 1,079 views

    what is the cost of becoming a disciple and are we willing to make those

    Luke 14:25-33 Let us pray: O God of love and glory, on this day, we come to you asking that your Spirit might be with us as we consider the critical decisions in life that we all must make. Lord, in these moments, may we feel your presence among us. In Jesus' name, we pray, Amen. I have to ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

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    Faithful Consistency Series

    Contributed by Dr. Robert Crowder on Jan 1, 2022
     | 4,624 views

    The Lord completes His work by those that are accessible, available, and willing.

    Faithful Consistency Galatians 6:9-10 And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith. INTRODUCTION There is a deterioration ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Peter: A Granite Rock Who Cracked Lesson 4 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 5, 2025
     | 166 views

    Your strength is not in your personality or your powerful will, it is in Christ.

    A. PETER THE ROCK “When Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, saying, ‘Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?’ So they said, ‘Some say John the Baptist, some Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.’ He said to them, ‘But who do you say that I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist