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  • Tom Rhodes avatar

    Thank You!

    Contributed by Tom Rhodes on Jan 3, 2004
    based on 21 ratings
     | 9,680 views

    Some first words learned - Thank you! - should stay in our vocabulary.

    Psalm 75 1Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare. 1. One of the first things a parent should teach a child is to say THANK YOU! 2. When the little toddler is given a toy or candy. The parent would say a phrase to ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Beware Of The Spirit Of Emptiness

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on May 31, 2006
    based on 71 ratings
     | 23,721 views

    EMPTY IS DANGEROUS. STAY FILLED WITH SIS SPIRIT, LOVE, JOY, PEACE, AND HOPE!

    BEWARE: THERE IS A SPIRIT OF EMPTINESS EMPTY IS DANGEROUS By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Man tends to be a creature of habit. We are given to PESSIMISM or OPTIMISM. We see bad, or we see good. Spiritual things start as a thought. We then set a pattern of thinking. I know people that can tell you ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Burn It - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Jul 16, 2012
     | 3,913 views

    God clearly mentions the punishment, so that we stay away from such wickedness...

    Burn it! Part 2 Leviticus 20:14”If a man marries a woman and her mother, it is wickedness. They shall be burned with fire, both he and they, that there may be no wickedness among you.” Though Leviticus may not be one of your much loved book but still it holds some extremely ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Challenge Of Conformity

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Mar 13, 2013
     | 9,131 views

    A message preached at a legislative prayer breakfast to challenge listeners to stay true to their convictions.

    “The Challenge of Conformity” Dan 3:1-30 ********** Daniel 3:1 Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits: he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon. INTRODUCTION: What is conformity? ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Let Jesus Be Your Pace Car!

    Contributed by Alan Shulver on Jan 9, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,968 views

    We are all in a hurry and dont know why, slow down and stay in control!

    Galatians 5:7 you were running a good race. Who cut in on you to keep you from obeying the truth? Are you living a NASCAR type of life? Racing might seem simple and just a matter of taking a left turn, then taking a left turn, then taking another left turn. To the novice it may seem like the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Your Safety And Joy Is In Jesus

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Dec 10, 2017
     | 4,044 views

    Believe in Jesus, give your life to Him and stay safe and happy in Him.

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: YOUR SAFETY AND JOY IS IN JESUS John 10:28-30King James Version (KJV) 28 And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. 29 My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Celebrating The Moment

    Contributed by Jack Pladdys on Mar 27, 2010
     | 3,807 views

    Staying focused keeps us ready for whatever might come our way.

    Title: Celebrating the Moment Subtitle: Even When the Storm Is Coming Scripture: Matthew 21:6-11; 23:3-4, 11-12; 26:38-39 Subject: Focus Theme: Keeping the end in sight. Proposition: Staying focused keeps us ready for whatever might come our way. Main Points: 1) A Focused Person Is ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Are You Wavering

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Aug 21, 2021
     | 2,080 views

    Things getting rough? Hold on, it will get worse, but it it worth staying strong!

    Scripture Reading: Ephesians 4:13-21 Galatians 1:6-18 Proposition: You must remain steadfast in the Gospel! I. Because it is ONCE delivered to the saints. 6-9 A. Truth never changes with circumstances. 6-7 (Jude 3) B. Truth cannot changed by messengers. 8,9 II. Because of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Isaiah 40:31

    Contributed by David Cramer on Jun 26, 2020
    based on 2 ratings
     | 19,912 views

    A message about how to stay strong and put priorities in order in our lives.

    Isaiah 40:31 Good Morning Stand with me and lift up your bible and repeat after me. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I can do what it says I can do. I am going to learn how to be what it says I can be. Today I will learn more of the word of God. The indestructible, never ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Devoted To Standing Firm

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jun 5, 2020
     | 4,704 views

    With God’s help, we can be steadfast, staying the course no matter what.

    Devoted to Standing Firm James 1:2-4 With God’s help, we can be steadfast, staying the course no matter what. SLIDE #1 INTRODUCTION • It is so good to be back together today! • How many of you are enjoying the current situation we all find ourselves? • How many of you sit at home and eagerly ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Devoted To Standing Firm Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jun 5, 2020
     | 4,584 views

    With God’s help, we can be steadfast, staying the course no matter what.

    Devoted to Standing Firm James 1:2-4 With God’s help, we can be steadfast, staying the course no matter what. SLIDE #1 INTRODUCTION • It is so good to be back together today! • How many of you are enjoying the current situation we all find ourselves? • How many of you sit at home and eagerly ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Grace Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Sep 4, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,970 views

    The Lord is gracious to help us stay on track in our spiritual journey to holiness.

    INTRODUCTION • In our series we are in some ways back to where we started in week one, but we are twenty-four years later. (Solomon begin to build the temple in the fourth year of his reign. 2 Chronicles 3:2. • I always found it interesting that Solomon took 7 years to build God’s Temple (1 Kings ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God, Give Us 20/20 Vision In 2020

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Dec 26, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 20,839 views

    An encouragement to stay in the Word and know it well as the world turns darker and darker in 2020

    12.31.19 New Year’s Eve Sermon They say that once you reach fifty you’re “over the hill.” One of the things I enjoy most about hiking is getting to the top of a hill and being able to look over a nice landscape. Life is like climbing a hill. I had an elderly lady give me some of the best ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Ruth Series: A Statement Of Faith Series

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Oct 29, 2025
     | 240 views

    Ruth does not leave but stays with Naomi and makes a wonderful confession and statement of faith.

    BOOK OF RUTH: A STATEMENT OF FAITH RUTH 1:1-22 #bookofruth INTRODUCTION… Statements of Faith in the OT At our church, when a person comes to be baptized into Christ, we have them repeat what we call “the good confession” which is patterned after Simon Peter’s confession we find in Matthew 16, Mark ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    On The Threshold Of The Supernatural

    Contributed by John Gaston on Apr 13, 2015
     | 8,376 views

    We can get close to a miracle and never experience it.We have to press-in in prayer to Jesus and get so close that we cross over the threshold of the miraculous. Jonathan did that in his battle with the Philistines. Read on.

    ON THE THRESHOLD OF THE SUPERNATURAL 1 Sam. 14:6-15,23 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: BOUDREAUX DUMPING TRASH 1. Boudreaux pulled over on the side of the highway and was dumping his trash beside the road. 2. A policeman spotted him, turned around, got out and walked up to him. “Boudreaux, what ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God