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  • Tim Patrick avatar

    Shaping Up For God Series

    Contributed by Tim Patrick on Jun 6, 2005
    based on 17 ratings
     | 9,362 views

    This sermon will help you condition your heart to live a victorious life for God.

    Shaping Up for God! Joshua 5 What kind of shape are you in? We use the phrase “in shape” to refer to a person’s physical condition. When a person improves their physical condition we will say they are shaping up. Near the end of every summer, football ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Another Beast..." By Dr. Winson Butler

    Contributed by Winson Butler on Jun 7, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,733 views

    There’s a lot more to ridin’ a horse than just sittin’ in the saddle and lettin’ your feet hang down. If truth be known there’s more to what happens after the trumpet sounds than many are willing to admit, let’s examine it together!

    Introduction In our last message entitled, "That they all might be damned..." from II Thessalonians 2:1-12 we began this series concerning: After The Trumpet Sounds; we examined the facts that surround the Biblical truths concerning Christ’s Second Coming. We continue with the second fact the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Heavenly Hosts..." By Dr. Winson Butler

    Contributed by Winson Butler on Jun 7, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 1,568 views

    My uncle used to say, "Just because a man takes his boots off to go wadin’ don’t mean he plans to swim the Atlantic." That’s smart. When it comes to Angels my advice is study the Scriptures. Let’s examine it together!

    Have you ever felt like someone was watching you from a distance? Maybe, standing over your shoulder? It wouldn’t be the first time and it won’t be the last! The longer I live, the more I’m convinced Angels surround us all. Some way they are involved in the turning of this world as well as ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "But He Was A Leper..."

    Contributed by Winson Butler on Jun 7, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 4,607 views

    There’s no place around the campfire for a quitter’s blanket. Naaman learned this lesson well when called upon by God to do the unusual. Let’s examine it together!

    Introduction Naaman. his name means "To be pleasant." However, there wasn’t anything pleasant about his situation. Let’s examine his background: Commander of the Syrian army. Described as a great man with his master. Honorable. Mighty man of valor. Lest I forget, He was a leper. Through his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Practice Makes Perfect Series

    Contributed by Rich Dunbar on Jun 7, 2005
    based on 39 ratings
     | 11,669 views

    This message identifies three things we need to practice as believers in our walk of faith.

    You have all heard the expression “practice makes perfect”. Do you believe it to be true? One of the greatest golfers of all time is Tiger Woods and when asked what he feels the greatest factor in his success is he attributes it to intense practice. He continually repeats the same routine, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Two Men And God

    Contributed by Chris Layton on Jun 7, 2005
    based on 8 ratings
     | 3,033 views

    We, as Christians, need to stop being "religious" and humbly start living for Christ.

    Two Men and God Luke 18:9-14 Are you as good as other men or as good as God? It seems that every time you talk to a “Christian” about something that is wrong in their life, the very first thing to come out of their mouth is “Well I am doing better than ole so-and-so”. Paul wrote, “There is no one ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "A Spectical Unto The World..." By Dr. Winson Butler

    Contributed by Winson Butler on Jun 13, 2005
    based on 5 ratings
     | 1,596 views

    The right man is the one who seizes the moment. Even the Angels of Heaven know this. A lot can be learned from the Angels. Let’s examine it together!

    Introduction I’ve asked this question in the previous messages (Strangers Unaware Series) relating to Angels, I’ll ask it again, do you ever feel like someone or something is watching you? Looking over your shoulder, observing your every move? If you say yes, you have the right to. There is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Which Way Do I Go? Vbs

    Contributed by John Baggett on Jun 13, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
     | 7,996 views

    Vacation Bible School Theme Sermon 2005. Speaks primarily to maturing Christians. A good Sun night lead up to VBS. This is primarily for an already saved group. Which Way Will I Go 1With God’s Word, 2With God’s Work 3With God’s Will

    Which Way Do I Go? PS 25 As a side note if you are looking for a sermon idea for The VBS 2005 Rablin Rad Trip you might also check out my sermon "Going Places With Jesus " I preached it the Sunday mornning before our VBS and I preached this one below the Sunday evening before VBS.) Which Way Do ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "That Old Serpent...the Devil..." By Dr. Winson Butler

    Contributed by Winson Butler on Jun 14, 2005
    based on 7 ratings
     | 2,826 views

    Satan is never too busy to rock the cradle of a sleeping Christian. In light of these last days let’s examine why!

    Introduction In these last days, Satan is working over time because he is on borrowed time! He knows if he is to be successful he must look ahead and peer into the possible future of our little ones. They are his target. He has used this generation long enough. He’s looking ahead. Let’s examine ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When Believing Is Not Enough Series

    Contributed by Roger Thomas on Jun 14, 2005
    based on 9 ratings
     | 5,779 views

    Believing and belonging must go together for a growing effective Christian life.

    When “Believing” Isn’t Enough Matthew 7:13-28 Dr. Roger W. Thomas, Preaching Minister First Christian Church, Vandalia, MO Introduction: Frank could be your next-door neighbor. He’s a decent hardworking guy. He doesn’t have any glaring faults as far as you know. Of course, his wife might ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Reviving The Soul

    Contributed by Richard Burkey on Jun 15, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 10,037 views

    David shares 5 ways to revive your soul in Psalm 19.

    Reviving the Soul Psalm 19 (NIV) 1The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. 2Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they display knowledge. 3There is no speech or language where their voice is not ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    "Visible"

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on May 19, 2004
    based on 27 ratings
     | 4,581 views

    This sermon is based on a song by "4-Him" and encourages Christians to make the invisible God visible in their lives.

    “VISIBLE” 1 Tim. 1:15-17 INTRO – Is the invisible God visible in your life? If He isn’t, what is in your life that is causing Him to not be visible? - Is there unconfessed sin there? - Is there fear of failure there? - Is there a lack of commitment and dedication? - Is there apathy? - Is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Joy Of Trials

    Contributed by Darrell Tucker on May 21, 2004
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,640 views

    Every Christian needs endurance; God gives us trials to help us mature and build our endurance for the course ahead.

    The Joy of Trials James 1:2-4 I. Do YOU have trials? a. Is there anyone who doesn’t?! i. Chirpy the parakeet – News story about a parakeet that was mistakenly sucked up in the vacuum while his owner was cleaning his cage. ii. Mark Dunn – College roommate whose waterbed seemed to have a hole in it… ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • John Gullick avatar

    Taken Up Before Their Very Eyes

    Contributed by John Gullick on May 22, 2004
    based on 20 ratings
     | 3,270 views

    A sermon that attempts to interpret the ascension of Jesus for the believer today.

    Taken up before their very eyes Acts Chapter 1: 1 - 12 I once knew a man whose family had been very successful in business. One of the principles that he had learned had been – buy in bulk. The sound principle he had been taught meant that if you bought a lot you got it at a better price and, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Maker Of Heaven And Earth Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on May 22, 2004
    based on 16 ratings
     | 7,524 views

    This sermon examines what it means to believe in God the Father Almighty as the maker of heaven and earth.

    Introduction As we continue our series in The Apostles’ Creed I would like to examine today what it means to believe in God the Father Almighty as the maker of heaven and earth. Please listen as I recite the Apostles’ Creed: I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed