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  • Jay McPhearson avatar

    People Need Jesus

    Contributed by Jay Mcphearson on Mar 24, 2007
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     | 3,884 views

    Everyone, including us, is in need of a healing, loving relationship with Jesus Christ.

    Matthew 9:1-8 “People Need Jesus” “Everyone, including us, is in need of a healing, loving relationship with Jesus Christ.” Sunday Morning Sermon 03.25.07 Intro: VIDEO CLIP – LOST EPISODE “Enter 77” 3/07/07 Starting with: 36:06 Ending with: 40:33 Discussion: (Start with Title and Text) We moved ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Away From The Manger

    Contributed by Scott Carmer on Dec 24, 2007
     | 3,317 views

    It is too easy to get distracted by an intellectual search for Jesus. Tonight is about being drawn to the manger to experience Christ.

    Away From the Manger Matthew 2:1-12 Christmas Eve, 2007 A social worker was called in on a case that involved a family which was unable to take care of their personal health needs. Specifically, they had trouble remembering to take their medicine. Now that is not an unusual problem for many ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    How To Be The Church In Y2k: The Call To Holiness

    Contributed by Andrew Chan on Jun 14, 2001
    based on 28 ratings
     | 2,706 views

    How to respond to God’s call as a holy nation.

    HOW TO BE THE CHURCH IN Y2K: THE CALL TO HOLINESS Pastor Andrew Chan Jan.9, 2000 And you will be to me a kingdom of priests, my holy nation. Give this message to the Israelites. Exodus 19:6 God envisions A HOLY NATION. A. Count the Cost of Being Unholy “…the way of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    My Goodness Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Sep 13, 2012
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     | 9,102 views

    Being good is a work of God, therefore focus on Christ. Being good is more than doing good, watch your motives. Being good is not being nice, speak the truth in love.

    Luke 6:43-45 43 "No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit. 44 Each tree is recognized by its own fruit. People do not pick figs from thornbushes, or grapes from briers. 45 The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    "Stuck In The Middle With You"

    Contributed by David Henderson on Sep 30, 2013
     | 14,152 views

    At one time or another all of us have been faced with decisions that are not easy to make. At times neither option looks very good. When we get to this point there are several options we have. Here they are.

    “Stuck in the Middle with You” Exodus 14 At one time or another all of us have been faced with decisions that are not easy to make. At times neither option looks very good. When we get to this point there are several options we have. We can (1) stay where we are and do nothing. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    No Household Equipment

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Oct 11, 2013
     | 2,533 views

    To show that in little things we can display GOD's order.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you entertain phone calls during worship in a sacred place? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that in little things we can display GOD's order. IV. TEXT: Mark 11:16 (Amplified Bible) 11:16 And He would not permit anyone to carry any household ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Why Don't You Do Something For A Change Series

    Contributed by Dan Turpin on Nov 5, 2015
     | 6,408 views

    Objective and Aim: Everyone will learn how to change their lives by observing two practices that produce growth in ones life (Be Positive for a Change--Act Right for a Change).

    Why Don’t You Do Something for a Change (Part Two) 1 Thess. 5:16-18 By: Pastor Dan Turpin ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Unbelievers' Status

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Aug 22, 2016
     | 3,024 views

    To show that GOD wants our eyes and hearts healed if we come to Him, so that we can understand Him.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you have eyes that can see and hearts that can understand? Yes. JESUS healed me. Isaiah 6:10 (Amplified Bible) Make the heart of this people fat; and make their ears heavy and shut their eyes, lest they see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their hearts ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    'tis The Season To Be Expectant And Jubilant Series

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on Jan 2, 2016
     | 6,840 views

    Our expectations can bring limitations on people or on God. Jesus works in the realm of faith. He freely limits Himself based on our expectations of Him. It is our expectations of His faithfulness that create and sustain Joy in us.

    Intro: Harvard social psychologist Robert Rosenthal’s classic did a study of children to see how they responded to expectations. All the children in one San Francisco grade school were given a standard I.Q. test at the beginning of the school year. The teachers were told the test could ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fathers, Be Careful

    Contributed by David Nolte on Jun 21, 2021
     | 1,913 views

    The responsibility of fatherhood demands that we be careful

    There is a world of difference between being careful and being full of care. Being careful is being responsible, alert, prudent and watchful. It positively says, “Why worry when you can pray?” Being full of care is being anxious, fretful, worried, and restless in the mind and spirit. It ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Accountability Series

    Contributed by Andrew Dixon on Jul 21, 2021
    based on 2 ratings
     | 5,007 views

    Some of us fast for a day in a week, so we can discipline ourselves, forfeit a meal so we can spend time meaningfully with God. It is a good idea from time to time to take a fast from our phones too. Instead we can spend time meaningfully with our families and with other people.

    Accountability In Genesis 2:18 it says, “Then the LORD God said, "It is not good for the man to live alone. I will make a suitable companion to help him." (GNT) God in His divine plan knew that it was not good for man to be alone. When God created the universe and everything in it, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    With Jesus Into The Light - 4 Of 7 Series

    Contributed by Russell Metcalfe on Feb 1, 2021
     | 2,835 views

    Then Jesus said one of those enigmatic statements that aren't too difficult to understand if you really want to understand them: "I've come, he said, to help blind people see, and to make those who see become as blind as bats."

    March 17, 1996 20/20 BLINDNESS John 9:1-41 Did you ever hear the old saying about college students: Freshmen know not, and know that they know not; Sophomores know not, and know not that they know not; Juniors know, and know not that they know; Seniors know, and know that they know? I ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Pastor Amos Dele Dada avatar

    Ten Ways To Serve Your Generation (Rescued For What?)

    Contributed by Pastor Amos Dele Dada on Jun 11, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,830 views

    We have been rescued from our enemies so we can serve God without fear, 75 in holiness and righteousness for as long as we live” Lk 1:74-75

    “We have been rescued from our enemies so we can serve God without fear, 75 in holiness and righteousness for as long as we live” Lk 1:74-75 Those who have followed my writings will notice that some terminologies and vocabularies tinkle my fancy or better said fascinate me or better said resonate ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Home For Christmas (December 12, 2021)

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Dec 10, 2021
     | 4,045 views

    God sent us His only begotten Son Jesus to help make heaven our home.

    HOME FOR CHRISTMAS Text: Luke 2:1 - 7 Luke 2:1-7  In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered.  (2)  This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria.  (3)  All went to their own towns ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Beloved

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 25, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,128 views

    A sermon about how much God loves you.

    “Beloved” Luke 15:1-32 If there were one word I could use to describe how other people see you what would it be? Maybe it would be “smart” or “athletic” or “funny” or “popular” or “loner” or “nerd.” Think about it for a minute. What is that one word I could use to describe how other people ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist