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  • Damien Saylor avatar

    A Sailing Upward Soul

    Contributed by Damien Saylor on Feb 5, 2020
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    There are difficulties along our path, but they will not stop us!

    Sermon A Sailing Upward Soul - Last week’s message was about soaring with God. - You have been given life to live, & you choose to live it. - Now, whenever you’ve started something new, you realize I’ve got to do things a little different with this new life. - I told you last ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Faith That Could Not Be Frustrated

    Contributed by Donnie Martin on Jul 9, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,988 views

    Caleb had a faith that could not be frustrated, due his constant focus on the power, promises and faithfulness of God, which ultimately led to his personal possession of what had been promised.

    Faith That Could Not Be Frustrated Text: Joshua 14: 14 Intro: Faith. What a wonderful, biblical, truth! It is the spiritual key that opens the storehouse of the riches of God. Faith is that which brings the promises of God into our possession, making them a personal and practical reality. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Faith Acts

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on Aug 7, 2016
     | 6,958 views

    The chorus of witnesses that went ahead of us calls us, by their example to live lives of faith, with one eye set on our eternal home and one eye set right here and now on the mission field we call our lives.

    August 7, 2016 - Hebrews 11 - Faith Acts - August 7, 2016 All of us believe and all of us also don’t believe. A big part of what defines our lives is what we believe and what we don’t believe. No one here believes everything. If you did, you’d be mightily confused because of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Badge Of Discipleship Series

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Oct 19, 2013
     | 4,305 views

    Jesus washes the disciples feet - (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request – email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    SERMON OUTLINE: (A). What Jesus knew (vs 1-3) • Jesus knew about Gods timing (vs 1) • Jesus knew the truth about Judas (vs 2) • Jesus knew he had been given Him all things (vs 3) (B). What Jesus did (vs 4-5). • Humility acts unannounced (vs 4-5). • Humility acts ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    Complaints And Cravings

    Contributed by Bishop Johnathan Hester on Aug 4, 2009
    based on 9 ratings
     | 18,289 views

    This is an age of negativism—of complaining, grumbling, and murmuring. No matter where we turn, people are being negative or complaining about something. They are complaining about work, school, wife, husband, parent, child, manager, personal hardships, f

    Complaints And Cravings STATING THE SCRIPTURES (Numbers 11:1-35) 1 Now the people complained about their hardships in the hearing of the LORD, and when he heard them his anger was aroused. Then fire from the LORD burned among them and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp. 2 When the ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid avatar

    Trying Times - "The Truth Shall Set You Free" Series

    Contributed by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid on Aug 9, 2013
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    In review of, "What if John 3:16, were not true?"

    Trying Times – “The Truth Shall Set You Free” by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid (5/29/2013, 6/1/2013, 6/15/2013, 6/18/2013, 6/22/2013, 6/29/2013, 7/6/2013, 7/11/2013, 7/15/2013, 7/21/2013, 7/30/2013, 8/07/2013, 8/8/2013, 8/9/2013) “There was a man sent from God, whose ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

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    On Your Marks, Get Set, Go! A Sermon On Philippians 3 Series

    Contributed by Nickolas Kooi on Oct 4, 2017
    based on 6 ratings
     | 16,432 views

    In Philippians 3, Paul describes our Christian life twice by using a race analogy. It is an effective analogy. For like in a race, we have a reason to run (or cause). We keep our eyes on the prize, and we are encouraged along the way.

    One night in college, I needed a study break, and I decided to read some online articles. As I was scrolling through, one caught my interest. It was titled: “Top Ten Greatest Canadians.” As I saw the title, I wondered how many people on that list would be hockey related, since it is Canada, ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Behold I Have Set Before You An Open Door

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Jan 2, 2015
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     | 50,072 views

    1. OPEN DOOR 2. OPEN GATE 3. OPEN WINDOW 4. OPEN HEART 5. OPEN MIND 6. OPEN HEAVEN 7. OPEN WOMB 8. OPEN EYES 9. OPEN EARS 10.OPEN HAND

    REV 3:8 : '...BEHOLD I HAVE SET BEFORE YOU AN OPEN DOOR WHICH NO MAN CAN SHUT' OUTLINE 1. OPEN DOOR 2. OPEN GATE 3. OPEN WINDOW 4. OPEN HEART 5. OPEN MIND 6. OPEN HEAVEN 7. OPEN WOMB 8. OPEN EYES 9. OPEN EARS 10.OPEN HAND THE MESSAGE BEHOLD I HAVE SET BEFORE YOU AN OPEN DOOR WHICH NO ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Set Your Life Straight - Proverbs 4:23-27

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jul 25, 2011
    based on 5 ratings
     | 13,823 views

    How to set my life straight? You can do it by God

    How to set my life straight? You can do it by God's words, by following this simple things: 1. Pro. 4:23 - Guard your thought patterns. All we think is what we are. Pro 4:23 Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life. (ESV) (GNB) Be careful how you think; your life ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Joel Pankow avatar

    "no" Is A Beautiful Word. It Set Me Free

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Mar 24, 2022
     | 1,181 views

    How are we set free from sin and death? No condemnation. How and where? In Christ.

    3.27.22 Romans 8:1–4 (EHV) 1 So then, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. 2 For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set me free from the law of sin and death. 3 Indeed, what the law was unable to do, because it was weakened by the flesh, God did, when he ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Set Free By Grace: Living In The Freedom Of Romans 8:1 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Apr 2, 2024
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     | 809 views

    In Romans 8:1 we encounter the profound reality of God's grace that sets us free from condemnation. Let us delve into this passage together and discover how we can live victoriously in the freedom that Christ offers.

    Set Free by Grace: Living in the Freedom of Romans 8:1 Introduction: Today we embark on a journey through the liberating truths of Romans 8:1. In this scripture, we encounter the profound reality of God's grace that sets us free from condemnation. Let us delve into this passage together and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • David Cramer avatar

    Setting Our Minds On Things Above. Colossians 3:2

    Contributed by David Cramer on Apr 30, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 337 views

    A message about setting our mind and heart on being more like the call on our lives.

    Stand with me and hold up your Bible and repeat after me. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I can do what it says I can do. I am going to learn how to be what it says I can be. Today I will learn more of the word of God. The indestructible, never ending, living word Of God. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Davon Huss avatar

    How Not To Do

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Nov 19, 2015
     | 4,333 views

    Talk about the results, the relationship, and the rewards of fearing the Lord (Material adapted from Bob Deffinbaugh at: https://bible.org/seriespage/5-psalm-34-fear-lord)

    HoHum: One man said, “I fell off a 6 foot ladder last summer. It was the most spectacular SPLAT ever. Talk about a perfect way to teach how not to do something! No roll. No slap. Just a flail, a yelp and a splat. Thankfully I didn't get hurt.” Reminds me of AFV where we are shown how ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Bob Briggs avatar

    The Journey Of Our Lifetime

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 14, 2000
    based on 107 ratings
     | 11,336 views

    Each one of us has a journey set before us,a journey with which we can draw from the examples of the past for living today.

    Today, as we gather here in this sanctuary, our lives have intersected, our path’s have crossed, somewhere between the lines of Ecc. 3:2 , where there is a time to give birth and a time to die. The intersection is life’s journey, the journey we all take, the roads we travel, the mountains we ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Dangerous Duo

    Contributed by Ron Callen on Feb 9, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,845 views

    Luke 6:39-40 Jesus teaches that we are to follow His example and to avoid the trap that the world has set for us. This is a lesson on Christian mentoring.

    Dangerous Duo I want to begin today by telling you about my father. He was a hard working man all of his life. He worked hard to support his family. He was a faithful husband. He was a loving, consistent example of what a man of God should be. He is not only my father but he was and is my ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist