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  • Gaither Bailey avatar

    Christian Somnambulism

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Nov 28, 2008
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     | 3,773 views

    Christian Somnambulism is walking through life like a sleep-walker, unaware of the reality of God’s kingdom in today’s world.

    Mark 13: 24 – 37 / Christian Somnambulism Intro: Mark Twain once called on a certain young lady in Hannibal, MO. He was late getting off work. By the time he got to the livery stable to rent a horse and buggy, the only animal left was a very old, bony, swayback, scraggy, bedraggled-looking ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    In The Name Of Jesus... Series

    Contributed by Robert Higgins on Mar 10, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 16,718 views

    How do we walk out the Supernatural life? Are miracles and signs and wonders still possible in our day and age? How do we access them?

    Living the Supernatural Life – Part V 1One day Peter and John were going up to the temple at the time of prayer--at three in the afternoon. 2Now a man crippled from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those going into the temple ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Alvin Hathaway, Sr. avatar

    Standing In The Shadows Of Greatness

    Contributed by Alvin Hathaway, Sr. on Mar 21, 2009
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     | 6,500 views

    We stand in the shadows of greatness because we are spiritually weak, morally weak, physically weak.

    Standing in the Shadows of Greatness Description of Standing in the Shadows of Motown – Backup Band We are all standing of the shadows waiting for our moment when the spotlight is taken off of someone else and placed on ourselves. Unfortunately if your ascension is based upon someone else’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Peace Is Just On The Other Side Of The Boat

    Contributed by Russell Brownworth on Apr 16, 2010
    based on 7 ratings
     | 5,013 views

    Guilt murders peace...How Peter's relationship to Jesus is our answer for true peace

    1After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias; and he showed himself in this way. 2Gathered there together were Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples. 3Simon Peter said to ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    A Messiah Who Elicits A Response Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Apr 24, 2010
     | 4,649 views

    A sovereign move of God elicits a response from us.

    A Messiah Who Elicits A Response Text: Matt. 11:20-24 Introduction 1. Illustration: In the movie The Untouchables, Eliot Ness, played by Kevin Costner, is frustrated because he cannot bring down Al Capone. So he asks for a street wise Irish beat cop, played by Sean Connery, for his help. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Feeding 5000 Series

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Apr 30, 2010
    based on 16 ratings
     | 37,622 views

    God given ability and availability lead to abundance. Do you know your spiritual gifts and are you using them?

    FEEDING FIVE THOUSAND When built for the White Star Line in 1912 the Titanic was the marvel of her age. At nearly 883 feet in length, Titanic was longer than the tallest structures on Earth at the time. Over 1800 people left England on the “unsinkable ship”, but only 675 arrived. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    The Giant That Brought Down David Series

    Contributed by Johnny Creasong on May 3, 2010
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     | 8,334 views

    David brought down Goliath, but a bigger giant brought David down. How can we deal with temptation?

    THE GIANT THAT BROUGHT DOWN DAVID 1 CORINTHIANS 10:13 1 Corinthians 10:13 “No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can stand up ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Courage Series

    Contributed by Thomas Bowen on Mar 4, 2010
     | 8,707 views

    Courage is simetimes a choice...Faceing ptoblems is not reason to hold on to fear.

    Last week as a sort of a set up for the Book of Philippians as a letter that we can learn how the apostle Paul reacted to his personal situation. We found a thread of Joy, and encouragement in the book. The underlying point of looking at the scripture is that we live in and are affected by the ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    This Could Be The Start Of Something Big: Victim Or Victor? Series

    Contributed by Johnny Creasong on Mar 24, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,203 views

    Lions roar to induce their victims to freeze in fear before the attack! Satan is like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour! Will you be his next victim?

    This Could Be the Start of Something Big: Victim or Victor? I Peter 5:7-11 1 Peter 5:7-11 7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 8 Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. 9 Resist him, standing firm in ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Garden Of Gethsemane- The Price Of God's Peace Series

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Mar 28, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,844 views

    The second of four places connected with Easter and God's peace

    Text: Matthew 26:36-46 Title: The price for our peace Introduction We’ve just started a series where we’re looking each week at 1 of 4 places Jesus visited leading up to Easter and discovering how each place has an important part in our understanding of God’s peace. So far ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Brien Sims avatar

    Live Like You Believe

    Contributed by Brien Sims on Jun 23, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,606 views

    Truley believe in the Deity of our Christ. 1) an answer to struggling with why God allows certain things 2) a rebuke to the “I believe” syndrome 3) A measuring rod of faith 4) Moving from faith to living the life 5) You will change for the better

    Have you ever lost faith in something? Your car for instance. You have always been goofy enough to drive a ford and now every ford you buy is junk. (You should have listened to us Chevy people). Slowly you lose faith in that brand because it has consistently proven to be cheap and useless. This ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Unseasonal Prayer

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 4, 2008
     | 2,941 views

    There comes a time when we need to stop praying and start acting. This message examines that topic.

    UNSEASONAL PRAYER Exodus 14:15-16 INTRO: There may come a time when this question needs to be asked, even of a Moses. There is a period when crying should give place to action. When Mo ses prayer is heard and the Red Sea is parting, it would be shameful ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Lewis avatar

    Holy Is His Name (Part 2) Series

    Contributed by Mark Lewis on Sep 20, 2009
     | 3,701 views

    Part 4 in a series on the Lord’s Prayer

    HOLY IS HIS NAME (Part 2) LUKE 11:1-4 INTRO. – God’s name signifies more than titles. It represents all that He is—His character, plan, and will. It is not because we simply know God’s titles that we love and trust Him, but because we know His character. Invoking His name reminds us of His ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Johnny A. Palmer Jr. avatar

    The Geneology Of Jesus Christ

    Contributed by Johnny A. Palmer Jr. on Mar 29, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,249 views

    Often we moan when we come to the geneologies, but they are more exciting then we might think.

    Intro: 1. Back in 1988, a man selling costume Jewelry approached Tanya Tokevich, and she ended up buying a ring for $ 20 dollars. She said, "It didn't look like much, it was dull, but I just thought it was nice." Later she decided to get it appraised it turned out to be an antique ring with a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Johnny A. Palmer Jr. avatar

    God Made The Message

    Contributed by Johnny A. Palmer Jr. on Mar 29, 2010
     | 2,475 views

    I suppose one of the most thrilling books in the Bible is the book of Acts.

    Intro: 1. John Bunyan, wrote Pilgrim's Progress testified, "Read the Bible, and read it again, and do not help to understand something of the will and mind of God, though you think they are fast locked up from you. Neither trouble yourself, though you may not have commentaries and expositions; pray ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist