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  • Paul Fritz avatar

    How To Manage Conflicts

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 17 ratings
     | 4,050 views

    Why Try to Manage Conflicts? - Some conflicts are beyond our ability to resolve so learn to do what is within our area of responsibility and leave the rest of pressures to the Lord’s control

    1. Why Try to Manage Conflicts? - Some conflicts are beyond our ability to resolve so learn to do what is within our area of responsibility and leave the rest of pressures to the Lord’s control. (I Pet. 5:7,8) 2. Every conflict situation has thc potential for making us bitter or better (Heb. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Problems And Solutions Of Second Generation Christians

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 98 ratings
     | 13,982 views

    Many second generation Christians fall into the trap of taking their parent’s faith for granted. Throughout the book of Judges the Israelites suffered greatly from the problems of second generation apathy.

    The Problems and Solutions of Second Generation Christians Illustration:The penalty that good men pay for not being interested in politics is to be governed by men worse than themselves. Plato. Many second generation Christians fall into the trap of taking their parent’s faith for granted. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Valuable Lessons For The Day Of Battle Series

    Contributed by William Morris on Feb 22, 2004
    based on 44 ratings
     | 11,891 views

    the 9th in a series of messages from Joshua

    Sermon by: Dr. Todd Morris Text: Joshua 10:6-14 Title: Valuable Lessons For The Day of Battle (Joshua #9) Date: February 15, 2004 Introduction: Chapter 10 opens with 5 of the kings of Canaan joining forces to attack Gibeon because Gibeon had made a peace treaty with Israel. These 5 kings ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Will You Help Build A Sanctuary?

    Contributed by Richard Beeman on Feb 23, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 5,501 views

    This is a sermon on tithing that is tied in with our mission to win the world to Christ.

    The computer network that is being used in the Olympic Games in Salt Lake City last year used 32,000 miles of optical fiber cable with 225 computer servers. There were 1,850 fax machines, 1,210 printers and 4,500 workstations and laptops being used in order to keep up with all the facts and figures ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • William Morris avatar

    A Servant And A Hireling Series

    Contributed by William Morris on Mar 20, 2004
    based on 36 ratings
     | 7,805 views

    The 5th in a series of messages on the life of the Prophet Elijah

    Sermon by: Dr. Todd Morris Text: I Kings 18_1-16 Title: The Hireling and the Servant Date: March 14, 2004 Introduction: After a three-year period of being hidden away from public view, first by the brook called Cherith and then at Zarephath, Elijah is brought back into the spotlight. When he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Going Beyond The Resurrection" Series

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Apr 9, 2004
    based on 48 ratings
     | 6,679 views

    Why do we need to go beyond the resurrection in order to fulfill His purpose for our lives?

    Iliff and Saltillo UM Churches Dr. Marilyn S. Murphree April 18, 2004 “Going Beyond the Resurrection” Rev. 1:4-8 INTRODUCTION: What do we do when the Lenten and Easter Season is over and we have eaten all of the jelly beans and peeled the last colored Easter egg? We have attended various ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    When God Fails Series

    Contributed by Russell Brownworth on Jun 22, 2004
    based on 13 ratings
     | 4,767 views

    Part 3 of study of Philippians

    THE PASTOR’S POINTS Bible Teaching Ministry of CEDAR LODGE BAPTIST CHURCH Thomasville, NC Dr. Russell Brownworth, Pastor ----------------- It was difficult for Harry Truman to fill President Roosevelt’s shoes. America craved change, and that November election night in 1948 everyone went ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Are We Ready For Revival?

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 6, 2004
    based on 56 ratings
     | 4,590 views

    A Revival preparation message.

    ARE WE READY FOR REVIVAL? Psalm 139 INTRO: Revival is within our grasp, but in order for revival to come to our church, we must let go of our sins and ask God for His forgiveness. We can then expect Him to bring revival. The Psalmist tells us what we must do to be ready for revival. If we will do ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A God Who Camps With Us

    Contributed by Carla Powell on Jan 8, 2003
    based on 50 ratings
     | 7,232 views

    Sermon focuses on John 1:14, using the translations the word became flesh and "tabernacled" or "set up camp" with us. (Good for use in a camping setting or a location where many hearers are familiar with camping.)

    Grace be to you and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. How many of you would call yourselves “campers”? Yes, several of our members disappear for varied weekends throughout the summer to spend time at a campsite. But let me get more specific here. How many ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Do We Really See?

    Contributed by Anthony Hodge on Jan 23, 2003
    based on 15 ratings
     | 4,648 views

    One does not have to necessarily be visually impaired or blind to be missing key things in life and this sermon points this out.

    Do we really See? (Luke 6:39) How often have you been in a conversation with someone and finally either you or the person you are dialoguing with finally states, “Oh, yes, now I see.” That statement,“Oh, yes, now I see” from you or the person you are dialoguing with signifies that ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Positive Presence In The Face Of Persecution Series

    Contributed by Guy Glass on Feb 10, 2003
    based on 35 ratings
     | 2,968 views

    2nd in a series on the seven Churches in Revelation. Looking at characteristics that help us have a positive presence in our community and in our church.

    POSITIVE PRESENCE IN THE FACE OF PERSECUTION A Study in the Churches of Revelation Revelation 2:8-11 INTRODUCTION: Last week we began our series “Everybody is Known for Something”, and explored what we should be known for based on Christ’s conversation with the church at Ephesus. We found out ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Obtaining The Promise

    Contributed by Peter Balogun on Jun 5, 2006
    based on 29 ratings
     | 10,442 views

    How do I obtain the promises of God? This has been the question in the hearts of many. Find out in this message how you can obtain whatever God has promoised you.

    …Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, OBTAINED PROMISES, stopped the mouths of lions, Hebrews 11:33 Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief. Hebrews 4:11 Have you ever been promised something and the one ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Investing For The Future

    Contributed by Brent Manor on Jul 27, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,376 views

    If we invest our talents now, we have so much to look forward to.

    Matthew 25:14-30 I. Context This story is told in the middle of pages of Jesus talking about His second coming. From Ch. 24 v.1, to the end of Ch. 25, it’s all about the “End of the Age”, and His return to rule this planet, and look at our “accounts”. II. What’s a Talent? NIV notes it’s worth more ...read more

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    Denomination: Vineyard

  • David Parks avatar

    Wonders Of The Bible

    Contributed by David Parks on Feb 25, 2005
    based on 48 ratings
     | 9,168 views

    Of the many wonders of history, the Bible stands in a catagory of its own.

    THE WONDERS OF THE BIBLE TEXT: 2 Timothy. 3:16-17; Psalm 117:2; Mark. 13:31 Introduction. 1. The Bible is the Book of Books. 2. It is the rock upon which Christianity is built. 3. It is the Declaration of Independence from ignorance and superstition. 4. It is the Emancipation Proclamation of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Other Face Of Fear

    Contributed by Isaac Magsino on Jan 23, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 3,110 views

    There will be times when anxiety and fear will come into our lives, it is then that we have a choice to make. We can choose to focus on the problem and be overcome with fear or we can choose to focus on God and our fear will disappear.

    Theme: The Other Face of fear Text: Exodus 14: 11-12; II Timothy 1:7 Place: FBC Kodiak, Alaska Date: January 22,2k6 Intro: What is Fear? A feeling of anxiety caused by the presence of nearness of danger, evil, pain etc. a feeling of uneasiness. Everyone knows what its like to be afraid. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ