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  • Jeff van Wyk avatar

    Invest In God's Kingdom

    Contributed by Jeff Van Wyk on Feb 2, 2013
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    To be a good steward we must not waste what has been given to us. We must invest what has been given to us and must show a return for it.We are given resources according to our individual abilities. We are all different. It is a fact that some people are

    INVEST WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN GIVEN To be a good steward we must not waste what has been given to us. We must invest what has been given to us and must show a return for it. Matthew 25:14-22 - "For the kingdom of heaven is like a man traveling to a far country, who called his own servants and ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Is It Really Legalism?

    Contributed by Scott Coltrain on Mar 31, 2017
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    In many modern churches, legalism is no more than acknowledging that the Lord has given to His Church a body of legislation that He expects to be taught and obeyed.

    During my decades of Christian ministry, the terms “legalism” and “legalist” have progressively been bandied-about within modern churches and their preachers/pastors. These terms have, primarily, been used to describe and condemn those Christians and churches that believe that there is more to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Today We Remember- Memorial Day 2106

    Contributed by Randy Edwards on May 31, 2016
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    memorial day 2016

    Memorial Day 2016 “Today we remember” John 15:13 Isaiah 2:4 Psalm 33 Pledge of Allegiance National Anthem Honor those families that have lost a loved one in active duty Honor all those who are active and retired military Show video -----Pause------- It is my honor this morning ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Man After God's Own Heart Series

    Contributed by Jordan Muck on Oct 12, 2016
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     | 16,613 views

    Father's Day message.

    Title: A Man After God’s Own Heart Passage: 1 Samuel 13:13-14 Interesting Statement: God is impressed by the one who seeks Him with everything they got… Introduction: Paul's sermon at Antioch briefly tells the history of Israel, referring to King David in the OT saying; "I have found ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    We Are Slaves

    Contributed by Timm Meyer on Aug 16, 2013
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     | 5,124 views

    PENTECOST 8 -- In this life we are slaves either to our sinfulness or to God's righteousness.

    WE ARE SLAVES (Outline) August 7, 2011 - Pentecost 8 - ROMANS 6:18-23 INTRO: Slaves or slavery are words that we do not hear too often. We live in a land of religious liberty and freedom. It can be a bit of a challenge for us to comprehend the full measure of the meanings of those ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Daily Walk Series

    Contributed by Jared Thomas on Feb 2, 2015
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    It Challenges teenagers not to try to fit in based on what the world thinks is cool. The 3 main points are to Flee Unrighteousness, Fight the good Fight, and We are Called. It challenges teenagers to live for God even outside of the walls of the Church.

    Daily Walk According to medical authorities, walking is one of the most profitable forms of physical exercise. It stimulates the heart and lungs, strengthens the bones and muscles, increases the blood flow throughout the body, and reportedly contributes to the loss of excess weight. Because ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Parting Words Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Sep 18, 2019
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    Paul left some final instructions for Titus regarding the church and his commitment to them and the Gospel. We need to embrace and practice these principles in our day in order to maintain doctrinal purity and bear an effective Christian witness.

    Parting Words Titus 3: 8-15 Although this was a rather brief letter, Paul had shared much with Titus regarding the ministry he had received from the Lord. He was encouraged to establish elders in each of the cities in Crete in order to assist with leadership within the local church. Paul offered ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Put On Christ Series

    Contributed by Rev. Duraimony Dickson on Dec 7, 2022
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    The first Sunday of Advent is about waking up from our slumber to pay attention to God’s Word for us as we We wait for that glorious day when Jesus shall return.

    And do this, understanding the present time: The hour has already come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. - Romans 13:11 Advent always seems out of place while everything else that is going on around us. While people are rushing ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Kingdom Keys - Ephesians 4 Series

    Contributed by Robert Butler on Mar 29, 2023
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     | 1,896 views

    APEST provides a new leadership structure where the body of Christ can receive the impulses of the Holy Spirit to do His work on earth through us

    So maybe you’ve heard it said, ‘read your bible’ so you tried and failed. Our hope as leaders is that all of us will pick up God’s word and come to understand the true nature of God. After all, the bible is God’s Word curated over centuries detailing His nature, His will, the meaning of life and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    In The Beginning Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Oct 4, 2021
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     | 4,666 views

    Based on John 1:1-5 - Sermon helps listeners understand more about Jesus so that they can trust Him & obey Him.

    “IN THE BEGINNING” John 1:1-5 FBCF – 10/3/21 Jon Daniels INTRO – Are you an expert in anything? Is there something that you know a lot about, lot of knowledge about some subject or activity or skill? - Nephew – USMC expert marksman w/ rifle & pistol Of course, there are times when we may ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    To Live Is Christ Series

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Jul 21, 2022
     | 2,743 views

    Commentators call vs 21 the ‘heart of the book of Philippians’. Philippians 1:21 For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.

    To Live is Christ   Philippians 1:21-30 Introduction Our series is called FUEL FOR YOUR FAITH and we are listening to God through Paul’s letter to the Philippians. First lesson was Focus on the Finish Line - Jesus is coming! Second Lesson was Advancing Through the Challenges of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    We're Marching To Zion

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Aug 16, 2022
     | 2,327 views

    Let us concentrate on the fact that we have entered into the heavenly Jerusalem even now rather than all the trials we now face.

    We're Marching to Zion Hebrews 12:18-29 In 1707, a hymn-writer named Isaac Watts wrote a hymn beginning with the words “Come ye that love the Lord.” It is a joyful hymn of praise which calls us to reflect on all God has provided for us. It also reminds us of the final goal of our Christian ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Benefits Of Holiness Series

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Feb 6, 2021
     | 8,837 views

    What are the benefits of living a holy life by the Grace of God and with His indwelling Holy Spirit? They are many!

    Holiness - The Benefits of Holiness Please stand with me as we go over our current memory Scripture: Matthew 5:3-5 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    The Branch Of Motherhood

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Mar 3, 2021
     | 3,469 views

    How can we relate Mother’s Day to today’s text, John 15:1 – 8? We can relate Motherhood to today’s text by thinking of Motherhood as a branch on the Vine that Jesus is talking about.

    THE BRANCH OF MOTHERHOOD Text: John 15:1-8 John 15:1-8  "I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinegrower.  (2)  He removes every branch in me that bears no fruit. Every branch that bears fruit he prunes to make it bear more fruit.  (3)  You have already been ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Day Of The Lord, Part 2 Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Jun 13, 2022
     | 1,681 views

    The focus of life is never to be on us. The focus is where praise is directed and Who we are waiting for. Why? Because Jesus is where our eternity is finished, and where our focus must always be directed!

    The Day of the Lord, Part 2 2 Peter Sermon Series, Part 5 2 Peter 3:11-18 Introduction - Purpose: Peter gives guidance and reassurance to the growing church -- As a disciple maker his desire is to see others grow in knowledge of Christ -- Promise he stands on: the Gospel we/they are ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational