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  • William Akehurst avatar

    Guarding Time - Using It Wisely

    Contributed by William Akehurst on Feb 22, 2008
    based on 7 ratings
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    WHAT DOES GOD WANT US TO DO WITH OUR TIME? If tithing is giving back 10% of our firstfruits to the Lord...With 24 hours in a day, What are you doing 2.4 hours each day? Are you redeeming your time with the LORD?

    2.10.2008 "Watching Time" Being Good Stewards of our Time by William Akehurst, HSWC Key Scriptures: Mark 14:32-38 Deut. 26:2 Ephesians 5:15-17 Colossians 4:5a James 4:14 Romans 13:10-12 Revelations 22:7-10 As a guideline, a tithe is 10% of our treasures, talents and even our time. With 24 hours ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Bigger Picture

    Contributed by William Akehurst on Feb 22, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 6,344 views

    As we read through the Bible, from beginning to end, we see the bigger picture of GOD’s plan for humanity, to spend eternity with Him. This is our training ground. We are given the choice to obey or not. We are to be obedient to HIM in this life, and t

    2.17.08 The BIGGER PICTURE by William Akehurst, HSWC 1 Peter 1:13-21 Scriptures Referenced: 1 Peter 1:13-21 Leviticus 11:44, 19:2, 20:7 Matthew 4:10 Luke 16:13 Amos 3:3 Matthew 5:34 Exodus 20 Deut 6:5 Basic Outline: GUARD YOUR MINDS. Our minds must be clear and ready for action 1 Peter ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Overriding The Default Button

    Contributed by Bruce Ferris on Feb 25, 2008
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     | 4,551 views

    In this day and age, the Default Button is easily understood and defined as a selection automatically used by a computer program in the absence of a choice made by the user predetermined to be the most often used option. I have heard this term is used by

    Overriding the Default Button (Genesis 20) In this day and age, the Default Button is easily understood and defined as a selection automatically used by a computer program in the absence of a choice made by the user predetermined to be the most often used option. I have heard this term is used by ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jon MacKinney avatar

    Life Or Death

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Feb 26, 2008
     | 3,675 views

    The Bible is an amazing thing! In this passage, we see it is a spirutal circulatory system, bringing life. But there is danger out there, and we have to keep the blood flowing or we will die.

    Passage: 2 Timothy 2:14-26 Intro: The Lord through His word showed me something this week that I have been dying to share with you. 1. so without my normal introduction, I want to share an incredibly powerful image from God’s Word with you. 3. it has revolutionized my view of Scripture, and I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Dennis Davidson avatar

    Remember Your Redeemer Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Feb 28, 2008
    based on 41 ratings
     | 16,474 views

    God calls wayward people to remember who He is & what He has done for them & then to repent & return to Him. He proclaimed He would deliver them from their captivity. For He is a God that can proclaim the future before it occurs.

    ISAIAH 44: 21-28 REMEMBER YOUR REDEEMER [Ezra 1:1:2-4; 6:3-5] God forgives and redeems His wayward people. God calls His people to take His truths to heart. Those who are form into God’s servant by His truth find grace to help in their time of need. He calls them ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Elijah - Tramp For God

    Contributed by John Shaw on Mar 3, 2008
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    Elijah as seen through the eyes of the Widow from Zarephath - Dramatised Sermon of her struggle to faith

    Today was a good day to die not a cloud in the sky But that was nothing unusual Clouds had become a rarity recently Haven’t seen one for months Today was a good day to die Gather up a few sticks cook the last morsels of food and wait for the birds to pick our dead bones dry Then he appeared .... ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Hindrances Affecting Our Understanding And Application Of God's Word

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Mar 5, 2008
    based on 7 ratings
     | 4,323 views

    We often are hearers of the Word and not doers. We learn and teach God’s Word more than obeying it ourselves. John 13: 17 says, “If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.”

    Introduction: In the books of Genesis and John we find that God has given us His Word – the truth and wants us to follow our freedom in Him from the evil one. There are 5 hindrances which affect our understanding and application of God’s Word:- 1. Tendency to make Christian doctrine an end in ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Praying Paul's Letters: Lesson 2

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Mar 6, 2008
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    What valuable insights can we gain from praying Paul’s letters?

    Pastor’s Bible Class Thomas Road Baptist Church Praying Paul’s Letters Dr. Elmer L. Towns Lesson 2 March 2, 2008 A. WHY ARE LETTERS IMPORTANT TO US? 1. Hope. Picture a soldier overseas waiting for his name to be called. 2. Information. What’s going on at school/home? 3. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michelle Holsinger avatar

    It's Not Enough To Hold Sword In Hand.

    Contributed by Michelle Holsinger on Mar 8, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,872 views

    We must not only be able to know the word of God, but also know how to use the word.

    Olympic Fencing A Modern Sport The sport of fencing is fast and athletic, a far cry from the choreographed bouts you see on film or on the stage. Instead of swinging from a chandelier or leaping from balconies, you will see two fencers performing an intense dance on a 6-feet by 44-feet strip. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Can You See Them?

    Contributed by Jeff Pearce on Jan 4, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,768 views

    POWER, LOVE, AND A SOUND MIND. DO PEOPLE SEE THESE IN YOU?

    CAN YOU SEE THEM? 2 TIM 1:7 INTRO: WHAT IS FEAR? 1: UNDERSTANDING FEAR A) THE ANXIOUS FEELING YOU GET IN THE PIT OF YOUR STOMACH B) THE TYPE OF FEAR THAT BRINGS AWE AND RESPECT LIKE THE FEAR OF GOD C) WORRY FEAR CAN BRING ABOUT WORRY POINT: THE THOUGHT OF BAD NEWS OR BAD RESULTS IS A FORM OF ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    A New Year's Blessing

    Contributed by Charles Whitmire on Jan 6, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
     | 10,164 views

    This sermon looks at the blessing from God for us found in Numbers 6:22-27.

    Next week we start a new series called “Resolution Revolution” based on a passage in Colossians. We’ll cover topics that hopefully will allow us to live out a life resolved to be new in Christ. We’ll talk about the idea that we have been rescued and redeemed by Christ, that we have a new authority ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ralph Andrus avatar

    Start Today

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Jan 7, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,566 views

    How do I start the year off on the right foot? It is by seeking wisdom and knowledge through the WORD.

    - Start Off the Year “Off On the Right Foot” - Meaning: - Embark on a journey or task with purpose and gusto. - Origin:- put your best foot forward First recorded in 1613 from Sir Thomas Overbury English writer "He is still setting the best foot forward." Secular Music Has It’s Ideas Like ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Daniel Owens avatar

    The Challenge Of Change: God's Word Series

    Contributed by Daniel Owens on Jan 8, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 7,610 views

    In this world of fast-paced lives and ever-changing circumstances, we need stablity. God’s Word, truth, is always the same and is always relevant for all our needs. Luke 21:33 says that we can always depend on God’s Word.

    At the beginning of a New Year here are some rather interesting challenges we face. The past few weeks we’ve been looking at the idea of CHANGE… and the Challenges in our lives that those changes present. Two weeks ago we discussed that even though everything and everyone around us changes – ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    His Truth Is Marching On

    Contributed by Ronnie Mcneill on Jan 10, 2008
    based on 19 ratings
     | 8,559 views

    this sermon was preached at a prayer breakfast briefly describing the Belt of Truth which is one of the pieces of the Armour of God found in the book of Ephesians.

    For the Christian soldier the first vital piece of armor is truth. It provides support and braces the soldier ready for action. Since Satan is the father of lies (John 8:44), we cannot expect his weapons to serve our cause. While this “truth” is the epitome of the gospel of Jesus the Christ ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When Belief Takes A Wrong Turn Series

    Contributed by Johnny Creasong on Jan 10, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,289 views

    What do you do when everything you’ve ever believed becomes unreliable? Here’s what happened to Paul and what he did about it!

    When Belief takes a Wrong Turn Philippians 3:4-11 Is it possible to believe you are right and you are really wrong? There were six men of Hindustan, to learning much inclined, Who went to see an elephant, though all of them were blind, That each by observation might satisfy his mind. The first ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God