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  • Rick Duncan avatar

    Caution: Watching Out For Wrong Way Worship Series

    Contributed by Rick Duncan on Sep 13, 2005
    based on 31 ratings
     | 9,856 views

    The issue is not: Will you worship? We are wired for worship. The issue is: Who will we worship and how will we worship?

    You are wired. Wired for worship. Lots of people are walking around our city day-after-day and don’t know it. Wired for worship. Some of you are thinking, “Come on. A series on worship? Man, why do I need that? I’m a business person. I’m a teacher or homemaker or student or carpenter. Tell ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Duncan avatar

    Audience One Series

    Contributed by Rick Duncan on Sep 13, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,027 views

    You’re not the audience. God is. We are all players, performers who live and worship before Him.

    Today, we are wrapping up our series “wired for worship.” But how do you worship God in a world of pain and suffering? The problem is huge. And on August 29, indescribable suffering showed up again as Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast. Some say that we can still worship God because this was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "The Judgment Of The World"

    Contributed by Clark Tanner on Sep 14, 2005
    based on 17 ratings
     | 3,283 views

    Future judgment? It’s done! You are judged already. Either you await sentencing, or Jesus has paid the penalty for you.

    John 12:31-33 31 “Now judgment is upon this world; now the ruler of this world will be cast out. 32 “And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to Myself.” 33 But He was saying this to indicate the kind of death by which He was to die. The knowledge that the entire membership ...read more

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    Denomination: Orthodox

  • Bruce Ball avatar

    Sermon 1 - Your Purpose

    Contributed by Bruce Ball on Sep 21, 2005
    based on 195 ratings
     | 52,405 views

    First in a series of "Purpose-Driven" messages. This one talks about why we are here; our purpose; and our ultimate value as Christians.

    All of us have questions about why we exist. I think the two most asked questions about our lives are: a) The question of reason - "Why am I here?" b) The question of value - "Do I really matter?" Now, if you go around asking different people these questions, you will get many different ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Make Disciples

    Contributed by Mark Engler on Oct 12, 2005
    based on 50 ratings
     | 10,115 views

    This is a sermon on taking our orders from God seriously. It’s a call to stop living passively in a lost and dieing world and do our duty of making disciples of Jesus. When Christians, will we take our duties of being a Christian seriously.

    Sermon By Mark Engler Sr. Minister Mt. Vernon Christian Church Mt. Vernon, MO Any familiarity with any other sermon on the site is totally coincidental. Make Disciples Mt. 28:16-20 INTRO: A man was in the hospital close to death. A minister came to see him and asked: “Have you made your peace ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Joel Pankow avatar

    There Is No Other Lord

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Oct 13, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
     | 8,120 views

    Our LORD is unique in the way He decides to deal with evil. It is something we either admire about Him or hate.

    October 12, 2005 Isaiah 45:1-7 1 “This is what the LORD says to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I take hold of to subdue nations before him and to strip kings of their armor, to open doors before him so that gates will not be shut: 2 I will go before you and will level the mountains; ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Michael Luke avatar

    The Unfaithful Spouse Series

    Contributed by Michael Luke on Oct 15, 2005
    based on 18 ratings
     | 15,876 views

    Our unfaithfulness is shocking but God’s love is amazing.

    SERIES: “EXCERPTS FROM EZEKIEL” TEXT: EZEKIEL 16 TITLE: “THE UNFAITHFUL SPOUSE” INTRODUCTION: A. Adultery has become a very commonplace thing 1. Movie stars, entertainers, sports stars, political leaders, and even religious leaders ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    Developing A Faith That Really Works! Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Oct 26, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 7,636 views

    To help you determine the authenticity of your faith, James gives two spiritual litmus tests in James 2:14-26. James gives two very practical and challenging marks of genuine faith.

    Scripture In research done by Darley and Batson at Princeton Theological Seminary in 1973, a group of theology students was told that they were to go across campus to deliver a sermon on the topic of the Good Samaritan. As part of the research, some of these students were told that they were late ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Joel Pankow avatar

    Look Forward To The Final Judgment

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Nov 3, 2005
    based on 44 ratings
     | 4,917 views

    This sermon addresses what God will use to judge you on Judgment Day, and how you can approach such an awesome Day in faith.

    November 6, 2005 Matthew 25:31-46 “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his throne in heavenly glory. All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Taming Your Tongue Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Nov 4, 2005
    based on 44 ratings
     | 21,113 views

    Sometimes we say things that we really don’t mean to say. Sometimes we are downright mean in our speech. James outlines four critical truths about taming your tongue in James 3:1-12.

    Scripture An elderly man had serious hearing problems for a number of years. His family tried again and again to convince him to get a hearing aid. Finally he relented. He went to the doctor and was fitted for a set of hearing aids that allowed him to hear 100 percent. A month later he went back ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Timothy Smith avatar

    The Exoneration: Jesus Overcomes All! Series

    Contributed by Timothy Smith on Apr 15, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,096 views

    5th in 5 part Series using the popular TV show, CSI, to investigate the death and subsequent resurrection of Jesus Christ.

    THE EXONERATION: Jesus Overcomes All CSI: Murder of God - Week 6 Matthew 28:1-6, John 11:25-26 INTRODUCTION: (Intro mpeg to CSI:31) That song “Who are you” really came into play in an episode of CSI just a week or so ago called “Spellbound.” Gil Grissom and Greg Sanders are investigating what ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Darryl Bell avatar

    The Agony Of Love Series

    Contributed by Darryl Bell on Apr 17, 2006
    based on 10 ratings
     | 13,590 views

    Jesus submitted to the agony of the Garden for love of you.

    The Agony of Love; Mark 14:32-42; 4th Lent; 4 of 7 in “Al for You” series; 3-26-06; The Promise; Darryl Bell The Bible says, During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard be-cause ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • David Flowers avatar

    Our Living Hope

    Contributed by David Flowers on Apr 19, 2006
     | 5,159 views

    Our Living Hope In this Easter message Dave looks at the resurrection and the hope it brings, concluding the hope associated with Easter is only real if the resurrection if real. If the resurrection is mythical, then so is Easter hope.

    Our Living Hope Easter, April 16, 2006 Wildwind Community Church David Flowers Jeremiah 29:11 (GW) 11 I know the plans that I have for you, declares the Lord. They are plans for peace and not disaster, plans to give you a future filled with hope. Easter is a day of hope. It’s a day where we ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

  • Rick Gillespie- Mobley avatar

    Eulogy For Helen Walker

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Apr 19, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,647 views

    This is a eulogy for a believer who gave of herself to her family and was a great help in the church.

    Helen Walker 4/8/06 God creates some people who are to become very important in the world, and God creates some people who to be very special in the world. Now some would say it is better to be important than to be special, but I think when we come to ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Alan Smith avatar

    An Envious Heart

    Contributed by Alan Smith on Apr 20, 2006
    based on 31 ratings
     | 13,916 views

    It’s been said that there are two kinds of people in the world -- those who are millionaires and those who would like to be. And that’s one example of jealousy, but it’s only a piece of it.

    Introduction: Those of you who are Muppet fans will know that one of Kermit the Frog’s most famous lines is, “It’s not easy being green.” But I beg to differ. Shakespeare called jealousy “the green sickness”, and we often speak of people being “green with envy”. And, in that regard, it’s all ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ