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  • Jeffery Richards avatar

    Soldiers Of The Cross

    Contributed by Jeffery Richards on Nov 9, 2001
    based on 129 ratings
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    A sermon for Vetran’s Day or any other day. A focus on what it takes to be a good soldier of the Cross.

    SOLDIERS OF THE CROSS II Timothy 2:1-5 We could ask any of these veterans that have served their country well to speak about self-sacrifice. This brief acknowledgment service and giving of pens is our way of saying thank you. But I realize that it does not come close to saying it well enough. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Charles Higgs avatar

    The Positive Power Of Lemonade Series

    Contributed by Charles Higgs on Nov 26, 2001
    based on 25 ratings
     | 4,102 views

    When life gave the Apostle Paul lemons he made lemonade.

    The Positive Power of Lemonade! Philippians 1:12-19 Sermon Notes for November 25th, 2001 a.m. The terrorist and enemies of the 911 incidents thought… America…will be weaker America…will be bitter America will be divided America will loose their faith in God America is taking the lemons of 911 and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Paul Fritz avatar

    How Jesus Managed To Always Come Out A Winner

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 9 ratings
     | 3,997 views

    Occasionally people wonder how they can possibly make the most of adversity.

    Occasionally people wonder how they can possibly make the most of adversity. Most of us feel like giving up. Consider Jesus Christ who experienced betrayal from one of His closest companions, Judas Iscariot. No doubt Jesus felt angry and tempted to lash back for such improbity. However, Jesus knew ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Overcoming Spiritual Dryness (Part 4) Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 12, 2025
     | 216 views

    To permanently overcome spiritual dryness, we must seek continuous infilling of the Holy Spirit, avoid spiritual leakages, engage in spiritual disciplines, stir up our gifts, and return to our first love for God.

    OVERCOMING SPIRITUAL DRYNESS (PART 4) By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 7:37-38 "On the last and greatest day of the festival, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, ‘Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink. Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Harold Wilson avatar

    A Beautiful Death

    Contributed by Harold Wilson on May 27, 2005
    based on 22 ratings
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    Titles and positions are not prerequisites to get to heaven.

    A BEAUTIFUL DEATH Text: Genesis 15:15 "And thou shall go to thy father in peace, thou shall be buried in a good old age." Have you ever taken time out to watch the sun going down, and has your soul thrilled at the beauty of the sunset? That is what I want you to see in this death today. I like you ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Keith Shuler avatar

    Problems In The Promise Land

    Contributed by Keith Shuler on Oct 25, 2002
    based on 111 ratings
     | 15,555 views

    Just because you’re in the promise land doesn’t mean you won’t have any problems.

    Problems In the Promise Land Genesis 26:18-22 In our text tonight we focus on the life Isaac. He was son of Abraham. Isaac’s name means laughter, given to him by both his parents because they laughed at the idea of having a child in old age. I’m glad tonight that the God we serve has a sense of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Flame Has Flickered But It Has Never Gone Out

    Contributed by Clint Shrum on Jan 6, 2007
    based on 8 ratings
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    How Satan tries to discourage us and put out the fire of God in our heart.

    THE FLAME HAS FLICKERED BUT IT HAS NEVER GONE OUT Jeremiah 20:9-10 Intro: In this passage of scripture we find the Weeping Prophet Jeremiah in sort of place of disarray. Jeremiah has faithfully proclaimed the Word of God to Judah and has gotten nothing in return but sorrow and persecution Fact ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God Knows Your Case

    Contributed by Clint Shrum on Jun 16, 2007
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     | 11,689 views

    No matter what your situation is God knows your case

    KNOWING YOUR CASE John 5:1-7 Intro: In the reading of our text we find a man who lying at the pool of Bethesda by reason of his infirmity. We also know by reading that he is at least 38 years old if not older. So he has been in this shape longer than the Lord Jesus has been alive. This story ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Hope For A New Year

    Contributed by Charles Wilkerson on Jan 4, 2010
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    Facing a new year we can learn from how the Magi visited Jesus

    It is disheartening when someone you’ve respected in their chosen field ends up being nothing more than a lost soul. John Antrobus, a playwright and author, shared a Christmas he spent with Peter Sellers in a December 27 article. He got a call in 1977 inviting him to come over Christmas Day. During ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Don't Lose The Mission For A Tradition!!

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jul 15, 2015
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    Pastors and Churches are not mandated to do marriages and should stop and get back on mission.

    Gen 2 21 And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; 22 And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made He a woman, and brought her unto the man. 23 And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus, Not Much Of A Businessman Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Nov 2, 2013
     | 3,419 views

    The most important thing is to save the sheep.

    Thursday of the 31st Week in Course Lumen Fidei Jesus would have made a very poor businessman. Business owners must think in terms of profit and loss. It is true that they have to treat their employees and customers humanely, or they’ll lose both. That’s a matter of good business. ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Darren Felarise avatar

    Wake Up

    Contributed by Darren Felarise on Nov 17, 2010
    based on 8 ratings
     | 12,460 views

    There comes a time that we need to stop pressing the spiritual snooze button & wake up. It's time to wake up, Church.

    Luke 22:46 46 And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. (KJV) The alarm clock is going off, it’s time to stop pressing the snooze button & GET UP!!! Title: ~~~ I) Why sleep ye? Now, that is a good question. If I were to ask the question, “How ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Trayce Carter Russell avatar

    Pregnant With Purpose / There Shall Be A Performance

    Contributed by Trayce Carter Russell on Dec 27, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 24,509 views

    We all were born with a purpose to fulfil, and that purpose is living and growing insde of you waiting to be birthed.

    “Pregnant with Purpose” “There Shall be a Performance” Luke 1: 39-45 Purpose: The reason for existence, the reason for which something exists or for which it has been done or made. (2) A goal or intended outcome of something. On thing I have learned in my Christian walk with the Lord, is that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Darren Felarise avatar

    I Must

    Contributed by Darren Felarise on Sep 26, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,383 views

    I find there are at least 3 things that Jesus teaches us that every Child of God “MUST DO.”

    People are always saying, “I have to do this,” or “ I have to do that.” Then there are those that say, “I don't have to do anything but die!” However, I find there are at least 3 things that Jesus teaches us that every Born Again, Blood Bought, Ransomed, Redeemed, Sanctified, Spirit Filled, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Perry Anderson avatar

    All For One And One For All

    Contributed by Perry Anderson on Jun 2, 2020
     | 3,358 views

    There are four essential elements to being a healthy and effective church. This sermon can be heard at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MWq-cbFXYs

    Today’s scripture tells the account of God establishing His church, but much happened to lead up to this point. >Back to the beginning – God made man male & female. >God’s command, “Be fruitful and fill the earth.” Then sin entered the world and corrupted man & God got fed up so ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible