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  • Paul Decker avatar

    Plan To Win! Series

    Contributed by Paul Decker on Jan 7, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 16,492 views

    Intentionally plan to win!

    PLAN TO WIN! I Corinthians 9.24 S: Church Purpose Th: Plan to Win! Pr: INTENTIONALLY PLAN TO WIN! ?: How? How do we win? KW: Movement TS: We will find in our study the movement we must make in order to fulfill our plan to win. Type: Proposition The ____ movement ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Welcome To The Wedding Feast Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Feb 23, 2009
    based on 65 ratings
     | 26,883 views

    John observes the most elegant and exciting wedding banquet he’s ever seen... and then he bows down to the angel who’s guiding him. Why would he do that?

    OPEN: Weddings are times of excitement and great celebration, and different cultures have different ways of celebrating their marriages. • In Bulgaria – the bride tosses a dish filled with wheat, coins and a raw egg over her head. If the dish breaks it signifies good luck to come. • African ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Ultimate Forgivness Series

    Contributed by Thomas Bowen on Apr 27, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,119 views

    God offers us ultimate forgivness.

    Ultimate Forgiveness This morning we are starting a series which will last for a total of 5 weeks. It’s appropriate that we start this series on Easter, because without the resurrection, there would be no ultimate forgiveness. There would be no opportunity for you and I to receive forgiveness ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    Love: Overcoming My Ego Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Feb 4, 2023
     | 3,892 views

    It’s when you embrace humility and love humility you’ll not only make progress toward humility, but you’ll be a long way down the road toward experiencing real love. Instead of seeking recognition in a relationship, know you are already loved and valued by Christ.

    Last Sunday, we began a series devoted to bringing the change into our lives that we’ve always longed for. It’s a series devoted to explaining, promoting, and advocating living life with the fruit of the Spirit. Ask the person sitting next to you if they know the fruit of the Spirit. If not, here ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chip Monck avatar

    "But I Don't Want To Fight!" Series

    Contributed by Chip Monck on Jun 20, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 9,036 views

    Second in a series on Spiritual Warfare. This message explores the hesitancy of people to get involved in spiritual battle.

    Last week we began our series, “Operation Enduring Freedom.” A look at how to grab hold of a lasting, enduring freedom. And we started our series by looking at the importance of keeping our focus in the right place in the midst of the battles. I asked you to start memorizing, and engraining in ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    More Than You

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Mar 9, 2001
    based on 8 ratings
     | 3,970 views

    A devotional on child discipline

    Read Proverbs 3:12-16 Proverbs 22:6 MORE THAN YOU ".... if thou beatest him with a rod he shall not die." Proverbs 23:13 How often have you told your children, "This is going to hurt me more than it will you?" My wife has ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What America Needs Series

    Contributed by Bruce Rzengota on Dec 28, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,444 views

    WHAT AMERICA (AND BY EXTENSION THE WORLD) NEEDS MOST IS FOR THE CHURCH TO TRULY BE THE CHURCH.

    What America Needs Extending your Arms July 01, 2011 INTRODUCTION In this last week I did a little survey on line of all for signs of all the things that America needs. It seemed like America needed a lot. America needs fatima America needs revival America needs fewer taxes America needs more ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Out Of Court Settlement

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Mar 7, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,037 views

    Get your life right with Jesus before the Judgment.

    Out of Court Settlement March 4, 2018 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: Get your life right with Jesus before the Judgment. Focus Passage: Hebrews 9:27-28 Supplemental Passage: For this reason also, God highly exalted Him, and bestowed on Him the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Is Like Scotch Tape: You Can't See Him But He's Always There

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Apr 5, 2007
    based on 16 ratings
     | 12,525 views

    The part that faith plays in our relationship to God when we are not able to see Him at work in our lives or feel His presence.

    April,2007 “God is Like Scotch Tape: You Can’t See Him But He’s Always There” Hebrews 11:1-13 INTRODUCTION: This morning I was going to give each of you a piece of scotch tape when you came in the door. This was to remind you of today’s message, “God is Like Scotch Tape: You Can’t See Him ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Tears Of A Crown

    Contributed by Wayne Lawson on Aug 19, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,810 views

    The sad reality is knowing Christians in America hold diverse views about guns and gun culture.

    TITLE: THE TEARS OF A CROWN SCRIPTURE: ISAIAH 53:3a We have all watched in horror as the news media has replayed the events of two weeks ago and we have watched it over and over again on our television sets. A man walks into a local Wal-Mart in El Paso, Tx and takes the lives of 22 people and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Repentance: A Prelude Series

    Contributed by Christopher Lanham on Jun 5, 2005
    based on 94 ratings
     | 22,604 views

    I ask this question because I see something in the text that suggests to me that there is a lot more to repentance than is often taught in the Christian church today.

    Repentance: A Prelude 2 Corinthians 7:9-11; Revelation 3:14-21 Cascades Fellowship CRC, JX MI February 27, 2005 3rd Sunday of Lent Last year, I learned a little something about weeds. Rach and I have a modest vegetable garden by the house. Every year we grow some green beans and tomatoes with ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    God Will Use Kings To Bless His People - Ezra 1:4

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Aug 10, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,541 views

    GOD Will Use Kings To Bless His People - Ezra 1:4

    GOD Will Use Kings To Bless His People - Ezra 1:4 Ezra 1:4 If any of his people in exile need help to return, their neighbors are to give them this help. They are to provide them with silver and gold, supplies and pack animals, as well as offerings to present in the Temple of God in Jerusalem." ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Charlie Roberts avatar

    Go Ahead And Dream, "The Impossible Dream"

    Contributed by Charlie Roberts on Oct 2, 2011
    based on 14 ratings
     | 11,405 views

    God has never forgotten about the dreams you have locked away in your heart. You may have all but given up hope of them ever coming true in your life, but God hasn’t!

    Go ahead and Dream The Impossible Dream What Do You Want to be, When You Grow Up? That’s a question that has been asked down through the years, to many a child, And the answers, sometimes are surprising aren’t they? only limited by the child’s imagination. I’m sure, we can all remember some of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Joseph Smith avatar

    A Humble Walk

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jul 25, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,956 views

    FBC Gaithersburg: funeral for Julia McNeely Vance, centenarian, physician, daughter of Irish Baptists. Text and poem requested by family. Julia's commitments, nurtured early, brought her into an unusual life. Not delivered by me because of illness.

    That classically Irish face looks out at me from the printed page, and I wonder what it must have been like for Julia McNeely, born a century ago, to have grown up and to have followed her calling. On one side were all the customs and expectations of her day and time … that women would live ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jason Jones avatar

    An Awkward Conversation

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Feb 19, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,189 views

    Three truths about Jesus's kingdom gleaned from Pilate's conversation with him

    Opening illustration: Describe the situation from Manifest last week. B. Background to passage: C. Main thought: Three truths about Jesus’s kingdom gleaned from Pilate’s conversation with him 1) A Kingdom with No Walls (v. 36) a. Outside of the religious language of the “kingdom of God,” the use of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist