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  • Chris Appleby avatar

    Focus On What Counts Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Jan 18, 2017
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    The major threat facing the church is False Teaching. So Paul encourages Timothy to concentrate on what matters most.

    Sermon by Rev George Hemmings I wonder what you think the greatest threat facing the church is? Secularism and the push to privatize religion? The rise of militant atheism that’s always ready to attack Christianity? Perhaps it’s young people with their lack of respect? Or old people ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    New Year's Resolutions For Christians

    Contributed by Robert Sickler on Dec 31, 2011
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    Improving ourselves in a self-focused way is not necessarily bad but it must come second to improving our relationship with Jesus.

    CHRISTIAN NEW YEARS RESOLUTION WORLDLY RESOLUTIONS We are at the transition point between the end of one year and the beginning of a new year. What happened in the old year, good or bad, is done and we cannot change it; we simple must live with the results of the past. In living with the past, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Rodney V Johnson avatar

    Choose The Right Race Series

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Feb 1, 2016
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    Part 3 of this series focuses on the race we are to run individually as taken from 1 Corinthians 9:26.

    Choices – Part 3 Choose The Right Race Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27; Luke 8:22-25 Introduction This is part three of my series “Choices.” I’ve titled this message “Choose the Right Race.” Our foundational Scripture from 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 says, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Last Hour Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on May 29, 2019
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     | 10,697 views

    In your times of distress, stay away from false teachers and stay close to God.

    A little over a year ago (February 2018), Bruce Grubb, a farmer in Scotland, placed a frantic call to the police. He had seen a loose tiger on his property on his way to check on his pregnant cows. “I got the fright of my life,” he said, adding later: “I was worried it was going to eat all my cows ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Mark Christian avatar

    Be Patient - Have Faith

    Contributed by Mark Christian on Dec 8, 2003
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    Sermon starts focused on our patience built on our faith, but changes focus to God’s goodness, compassion and mercy upon which our faith rests.

    Be Patient – Have Faith Mark Christian A couple of years ago, I heard Patrick Mead, a missionary to Africa and many other places, describe a very real picture of faith. He told of a family in Africa who had stored up a year’s harvest of grain. Each day, the mother and father would ration out ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Rebellion & Protecting The Innocent

    Contributed by Ken Henson on Jun 9, 2019
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    These are two daily devotional readings based on Proverbs 1:8-19. The first is focused on honoring parents. The second exhorts us to stay away from those who take advantage of innocent people.

    Listen, my son, to the instruction of your father and do not abandon the law of your mother, for they shall be a garland of favor on your head and necklaces around your neck. Proverbs 1:8-9 The Rebellion Why do we rebel? Establishing Independent Identity Part of it is we want to grow up. We ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    A Watchful Heart

    Contributed by John Vella on Nov 29, 2000
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    Staying awake to the spiritual.

    Seeds for Sowing, Vol. V, Issue 1, No. 1 First Sunday of Advent - Year C December 3, 2000 Readings: * Jer. 33:14-16 * Thess.3:2 - 4:2 * Lk. 21:25-28, 34-36 A Watchful Heart Watching Yourself In our Gospel reading, Jesus tells us to watch ourselves. Have you ever tried to watch yourself? It’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Mark Stevens avatar

    Don't Look Back

    Contributed by Mark Stevens on Jan 26, 2001
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     | 9,151 views

    Stay the course of righteousness

    DON’T LOOK BACK! Genesis 19:24 – Lot’s wife didn’t want a future with God because she missed her past sins. Luke 17:31-33 – Jesus said “Remember Lot’s wife.” Why? As a warning to us today, we can easily look back to sins of the past if Christ isn’t in your future. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Only The Strong Survive

    Contributed by Tim Rabara on Sep 7, 2001
    based on 43 ratings
     | 30,663 views

    Staying Strong as a believer

    Only the Strong Survive Strong –powerful , Not easily captured or defeated, Extreme; drastic: Capable of the effective exercise of authority: As Human beings we have a strong will in our character. We were designed in our personalities to be strong. Just a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Love Of God Series

    Contributed by Aarron Ellerman on Dec 31, 2007
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     | 6,177 views

    Staying in the love of God.

    Jude 17-25 “Love of God” • Vs. 17 Jude implores these believers to remember what the apostles had been teaching them all along….. • Vv. 18-19 In the last time these types of godless false teachers would be among them. • “That they told you” is a past continual action  meaning remember ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr.W.Samuel Legon avatar

    Why You Ought To Be A Victorious Christian

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jan 5, 2012
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    We all need to have victory in our lives.

    Why You OUGHT TO BE A VICTORIOUS CHRISTIAN 1st John 5: 1Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him. 2By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr.W.Samuel Legon avatar

    If Our Foundation Is Destroyed

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on May 16, 2012
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     | 9,585 views

    If we destroy the foundation the whole house will fall.

    IF OUR FOUNDATION IS DESTROYED Psalms 11: 3If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do? Our great nation was founded on religious principles. Every day we stand we see more and more of God left out of the affairs; while atheism comes to the front. People ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Howard Gunter avatar

    Know And Watch

    Contributed by Howard Gunter on Nov 30, 2018
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     | 3,977 views

    As we get ready to celebrate the Birth of Christ, we shall also anticipate His Second Coming.

    Weekend Message/Devotion December 1, 2018 Communion Sunday Luke 21:25-36 Know and Watch Have you somehow missed the message that we are entering the Christmas season? There is no source of public information that has failed to flood the airways, newsprint, telephone lines, store windows and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Maurice McCarthy avatar

    The Word Of The Lord For 2019

    Contributed by Maurice Mccarthy on Jan 7, 2019
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     | 4,653 views

    Each year pastors in this country and around the world attempt to discern what God is saying about the year ahead. The word I am hearing is, "danger ahead." The current of the river of evil we live in is speeding up rapidly. 2 keys to survive: Humility and Hunger.

    The Word of the Lord for 2019 PPT 1 Series Title PPT 2 Message title and pic of river overflowing berm Each year pastors in this country and around the world attempt to discern what God is saying about the year ahead. There will be the usual voices saying, this will be the year of breakthrough, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Hold Fast!

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Apr 13, 2015
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    The more we hold fast to our job, spouse, kids, worldly passions, dreams and whatever you may be passionately attached to; it might slip away! Caution!

    Hold fast! Philippians 2:16”holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.” Listen! The more we hold fast to our job, spouse, kids, worldly passions, dreams and whatever you may be passionately attached to; it ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal