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  • C Jordan avatar

    The Kingdom Of God: Happily Ever After Series

    Contributed by C Jordan on Feb 28, 2009
    based on 14 ratings
     | 10,101 views

    God has invited us to enter into the Kingdom of God and experience a transformed life. Like the story of Cinderella, we are destined to live happily ever after in Heaven with the Prince of Peace Jesus.

    THE KINGDOM #1: HAPPILY EVER AFTER OPENING TEXTS: We are called to seek first the kingdom of God. What is that? “John the Baptist came preaching, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” (Matt. 3:1-2). “Jesus began to preach and to say, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” ...read more

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    Rendering Unto Caesar

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Sep 13, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,426 views

    Jesus is showing how citizens have both civic and moral obligations; we obey secular law yet we owe everything to God, Who deserves our primary allegiance.

    An IRS agent contacted a taxpayer to conduct an audit. He noted, “Our records show that you still have some money left over after paying your taxes. How do you account for that?” Another taxpayer told his attorney that when he dies, to place his ashes in an envelope and mail it to ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    Y R U Crying Series

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Oct 11, 2010
     | 4,962 views

    Mary Magdalene was crying at the tomb. We have many problems and we cry too. Do we cry for the same reasons she did?

    Why Are You Crying? John 20:1-18 It was very difficult for God to watch people cry because He cared for them. Sick He healed Mary/Martha Raised Lazarus 5000 hungry fed them Now, one of the people He loved very much... Mary Magdalene, is weeping at the tomb of Jesus. It had been a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Comfort More Than Blessing?

    Contributed by Scott Terrell on Mar 14, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,194 views

    Leave your comfort zone to serve God....

    Comfort more than blessing. Have you ever had deep thoughts about rubber bands? I have in fact, I meant to bring one up here this morning but I forgot it. I was gonna wrap it across the podium here and leave it here for a reminder. Now before you think I have lost what ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Digging A Well!

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Apr 22, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,848 views

    You may not see why you are going thru what you are going thru, but your testimony of how you got thru your valley, may inspire someone when they are going thru their valley!

    Psalm 84:1-For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah, to be accompanied by a stringed instrument. How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD Almighty. 2-I long, yes, I faint with longing to enter the courts of the LORD. With my whole being, body and soul, I will shout joyfully to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Final Words To Peter In John's Gospel

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Dec 26, 2015
     | 6,536 views

    Peter, mind your own business

    Sermon Jn 21. 19-25 In our Gospel reading today, Peter asks Jesus what is going to happen to the Apostle John, one to the two Sons of Thunder, one of Jesus’ inner circle of three. And stunningly, Jesus rebukes Peter and basically tells him to mind his own business. I wonder why Peter asked the ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    A King And I

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Dec 29, 2015
     | 4,215 views

    This is a funeral sermon for a 68 year old Christian who had a true servant spirit.

    I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live; and whoever lives and believes in me shall never die. John 11:25 1. Funerals are customs where we attempt to: a. Remember and Honor a loved one b. Comfort and Console a family c. Exalt God even in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A New Commandment Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Apr 2, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,026 views

    This is a brief examination of the new commandment that Jesus gave to his disciples in John 13:34-35.

    Scripture On Jesus’ final evening on earth he had just had supper with his disciples. During this meal Jesus inaugurated what we now call the Lord’s Supper. After supper Jesus visibly demonstrated his servanthood by washing his disciples’ feet. Then Judas Iscariot left them in ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Living For God's Will Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Apr 9, 2015
     | 6,923 views

    Peter gives us 3 practical principles for living properly: Have the same perspective on suffering that Jesus did; Admit that we've spent enough time living in sin, so abandon it, and; Know that God will judge sin so we should intentionally live for Him.

    Living for God’s Will 1 Peter Sermon Series, Part 10 1 Peter 4:1-6 Introduction - Following our Easter service, we see Peter make a small directional turn -- His words of encouragement to live FULLY for Christ are still critical for us • Do not fear (v3:14) – God is in ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Gift Is Jesus Christ

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Sep 9, 2015
     | 5,285 views

    To show that JESUS CHRIST is our Gift here on this life on earth and on to eternal life.

    Romans 6:23 (Amplified Bible) For the wages which sin pays is death, but the [bountiful] free gift of God is eternal life through (in union with) Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 6:23 (King James Version) For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Would The Real King Jesus Please Stand Up?

    Contributed by David Roth on Sep 15, 2015
    based on 3 ratings
     | 6,082 views

    Palm Sunday. Jesus enters Jerusalem as King, but none of the people see Him for the true King He is.

    John 12:12-19 Palm Sunday J. J. May the words of my mouth, and the meditations of our hearts, be acceptable in Thy sight, O Lord, our Rock and our Redeemer. Amen. “Would the real King Jesus, please stand up?” These last two weeks there have been several stories in the news ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Good Things Always Come In Three’s? Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Oct 1, 2015
     | 7,867 views

    A study of the book of Ester 10: 1 – 3

    Ester 10: 1 – 3 Good Things Always Come in Three’s? 1 And King Ahasuerus imposed tribute on the land and on the islands of the sea. 2 Now all the acts of his power and his might, and the account of the greatness of Mordecai, to which the king advanced him, are they not written in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Love Others Like Jesus Loves Us

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Jun 30, 2015
     | 6,878 views

    When we find it hard to love our enemies or those who are different from us, all we have to do is remember what Jesus did for us. All we have to do to respond to what he did for us to is love our neighbours just like Jesus loves us.

    A little boy wanted to meet God. Not knowing where God lived, the boy packed his suitcase with Twinkies and a six-pack of root beer and started out on his journey. When he had gone a few blocks, he met an old woman who was sitting in the park staring at some pigeons. The boy sat down next to her ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    The Promise Of Mary’s Miracle

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Jul 7, 2015
     | 4,720 views

    The marks of greatness in God’s sight are the same marks of greatness that Jesus showed us-humility, self-sacrifice, total dependence on God and total obedience even unto death. The only place of honour in God’s kingdom is the place of service.

    Do you believe in miracles? Well, I certainly do, because earlier this year I saw God work a miracle in the life of my mother. One night she had to be rushed to the hospital by ambulance because of breathing problems. I followed the ambulance in my own car. After several tests and x-rays, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    God In Action: Past, Present, Future Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jul 13, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,706 views

    Differing situations highlight different characteristics of God; we need all. God is not the kind of God many people think He is. Seeing Him in action proves the point.

    God in Action: Past, Present, Future (Isaiah 63) 1. A lot of things look good or bad on paper, but are different when you experience. 2. Chicago White Sox team in 1973. Pizza in Nebraska. 3. You can look at an athlete’s statistics, but nothing like seeing him play; You can hear about a ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible