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  • Everett McCoy avatar

    Mission Possible: Send That Satellite Image To My Cell Phone (3 Of 6) Series

    Contributed by Everett Mccoy on Jul 27, 2008
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     | 5,088 views

    Third in series: Focuses on the importance of staying connected - to God and to his people.

    SEND THAT SATELLITE IMAGE TO MY CELL PHONE I would really like to know what cell phone service Jack Bauer [TV series “24”] subscribes to… He simply never loses his connection! In planes, in helicopters, in boats… No matter what the conditions are – he has a connection. Not only that – it ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    For The Man Of God

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Aug 8, 2013
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    To show which ones to stay away from and what are to follow after.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you a man of GOD? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show which ones to stay away from and what are to follow after. IV. TEXT: 1 Timothy 6:11 (Amplified Bible) But as for you, O man of God, flee from all these things; aim at and pursue righteousness (right ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Norman Lawrence avatar

    How To Keep Christmas From Becoming A Mess

    Contributed by Norman Lawrence on Dec 9, 2007
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     | 4,774 views

    Message dealing with helping people to stay focused on the real reason for Christmas.

    For Powerpoint, send a blank e-mail christmassermon@aweber.com HOW TO KEEP CHRISTMAS FROM BECOMING A MESS Isaiah 9:6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Lord, I Am Not Perfect, But I Am A Good Candidate For Heaven? What's Next?

    Contributed by Coz Von on Apr 29, 2014
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    We struggle to stay afloat but God said: trust in My salvation!

    Sometimes we tell little white lies, but it is sin and it is big deal to God. it could cost your eternal life in a heartbeat and many think its ok according to the Bible but look again?Scripture reading: 1 Pet 2:11 11 Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Fruitful Connections

    Contributed by David Dewitt on May 5, 2014
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    The only way that we can remain fruitful is to stay connected with Christ

    Fruitful Connections John 15:1-8 March 18, 2012 Morning Message Do you hear me now? All about the importance of connection. Find a Verizon commercial? S. D. Gordon tells of a spring storm that broke a large limb on his cherry tree. Although it hung by a very slender strand, to his surprise the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid avatar

    You've Heard That

    Contributed by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid on Jun 28, 2016
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    Let the blessings of the healing power of Christ Jesus stay life persecutions.

    “YOU'VE HEARD THAT...” by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid (June 28, 2016) “And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written, The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

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    Getting Spirtitually Fit

    Contributed by Kelly Benton on May 1, 2013
    based on 31 ratings
     | 25,998 views

    To share the importance of staying fit not only physically but most importantly spiritually.

    Today is the first Sunday in May. It’s the time of year in which many will try to slim down and get fit, trying to shed off all of those unwanted pounds that we have accumulated over the past winter. A few weeks ago I went to the VA Hospital for my yearly check-up and I was a little shocked ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    The Parable Of The Thumb

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Nov 2, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,214 views

    An injured thumb led to this unique sermon on the importance of staying connected to God

    The Parable of the Thumb John 15:1-10 Jesus was a great communicator, in fact He was THE great communicator. His teaching held people on the edge of their seats. They said, “No one ever taught like this man.” (Jn 7:46) Why? What was so great about his message? One thing that made it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Are You Thinking?

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Aug 23, 2013
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    The things that you allow to stay on your mind will affect your faith.

    August 25, 2013 Morning Worship Text: Luke 5:17-26 Subject: Renewing Your Mind Title: What Are You Thinking Some time ago I preached a series about the things you say. Does it matter what you say? Of course it does. The bible is pretty clear about the fact that you have authority to speak into ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Your Covering Of Grace In God's Plan

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Oct 9, 2018
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    You are covered by the Grace of God when you stay in His plan

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: YOUR COVERING OF GRACE IN GOD'S PLAN Acts 27:21-36 King James Version (KJV) 21 But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Trials Turned To Gold

    Contributed by John Stackhouse on Apr 22, 2016
     | 6,128 views

    staying faithful through trials. Rejoice because they are doing you good.

    This morning, I want us to look at the biblical viewpoint of the trials that occur in our lives. And the first thing that I want to do is to differentiate between consequences and trials. The reason that I feel that this is necessary is that most of us want to think of them as the same, but they ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "Immanuel"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Dec 12, 2017
     | 6,133 views

    Immanuel will never abandon us, abuse us, will stay with us always.

    “Immanuel” Isaiah 7: 13-16 There is a story told that in 1994 two Americans were invited by the Russian Department of Education to teach morals an ethics in their prisons, fire and police departments, and orphanages. According to one of them, "Will Fish” there were about 100 boys and girls in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Jesus Rodriguez avatar

    The Mountain Top Series

    Contributed by Jesus Rodriguez on Jan 30, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,434 views

    Sermon about what God does on the mountain cannot stay in the mountain!

    Introduction It is such an honor and a privilege to be able to share tonight very briefly some things that I have found particularly helpful for us to understand as we are talking about Wanting More of Your Glory. Ask the Person Next to you --> Do you want more of God's Glory?, Then buckle ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • Brian Bill avatar

    The Garden: A Place Of Prayer Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Jul 9, 2004
    based on 49 ratings
     | 19,687 views

    Lets look at why Jesus was drawn to this garden. As we better understand why He came to this place of prayer, well see a pattern that we can follow in our own prayers.

    Have you noticed how the Passion movie has generated an unprecedented amount of TV specials, magazine cover stories, and a continuous cultural conversation about Christ? Im thankful for that. I do want to give a word of warning, however. Much of what has been published or broadcast in response ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Asleep In The Light

    Contributed by Thomas Dibble on May 16, 2003
    based on 76 ratings
     | 11,530 views

    This is the call to every believer - to awake out of sleep and shake the slumber off and reach out your hand to pull someone to safety. The world is lost in darkness but we the church must not be asleep in the light.

    You deserve a break today is the familiar slogan of Macdonald’s. It has a certain ring to it, doesn’t it! It has a certain allure that catches our attention. I do deserve a break today. With the pressures of our school, work and family, with our hectic busy schedules sometimes we feel like “Yes ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal