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  • William Bruce Teal avatar

    The Five Faces Of Amazing Grace Series

    Contributed by William Bruce Teal on Feb 3, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,687 views

    The Five Faces of Amazing Grace is intented to educate about the multi-purposes of God’s grace.

    The Five Faces of Grace Intro: What We Know About Grace: (1) How It Can Manifest Itself In The Believer - Walks with God Regardless of Surroundings - Works For God Doing Unbelievable ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why We Do Baby Dedications

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Feb 5, 2007
    based on 141 ratings
     | 31,394 views

    3 reasons why we do baby dedications based on Mark 10:13-16

    Title: Why we do baby dedications. Mark 10:13-16 The Message “The people brought children to Jesus, hoping that He might touch them. The disciples shooed them off. But Jesus was irate and let them know it. “Don’t push these children away. Don’t ever get between them and me. These children are at ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    God's Promises Series

    Contributed by Tony Foeller on Feb 28, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 16,102 views

    Learning of and living in God’s promises

    1. The Lord gave *to those who are not yet Christ-followers…John 3:16 *to those who are Christ-followers….Jeremiah 29:11 *The Bible says that God gives success, encouragement, rest, victory, wisdom, authority 2. The Lord gave “Israel” *many of God’s promises are directed ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jerusalem Council Cont. Series

    Contributed by Aarron Ellerman on Jan 3, 2008
     | 2,319 views

    Paul’s ministry is received by James, Cephas and John, and he is accepted as an equal partner in the ministry of Christ.

    Galatians 2:6-13 “Jerusalem Council cont.” • Vs. 6 “These who seemed to be somewhat” is also translated those who were of high reputation, that is the other Apostles. o Why is Paul seemingly using a negative description of the other apostles? o Also in vs. 9 “who seemed to be pillars” o Paul was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Purpose Of The Law Series

    Contributed by Aarron Ellerman on Jan 7, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,370 views

    If the Law was not the means to salvation, then what is it’s purpose?

    Galatians 3:23-29 “The Purpose of the Law” Vs. 23 • “Before faith came.” o Definite article in the Greek before “faith”  the faith. o Before faith means before the fulfillment of the faith, that is the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. • “shut up” o Means imprisoned, they were still ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why Should Believers Get Along? Series

    Contributed by Michael Stover on Aug 6, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,146 views

    We have seen where spiritual transformation will make us like Christ, even to other believers. But why should we place so much emphasis on believers getting along with each other?

    WHY SHOULD BELIEVERS GET ALONG? Romans 15:1-7 I. Discipleship Demands It (vs. 1-2) A. An Obligation 1. ‘Ought’ is the past tense of ‘owe’ in Old English. Both words have the spiritual pronunciation. 2. The HCSB renders this “we have an obligation”. 3. It is not something we ‘should’ do; it is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Tamed Lion

    Contributed by Samson Musyoki on Sep 25, 2007
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     | 4,178 views

    GOD CAN CHANGE AN AWFUL SITUATION INTO A BLESSING

    TAMED LION JUDGES 14:14 He replied, “Out of the eater, something to eat; out of the strong, something sweet.” For three days they could not give the answer. I owe a certain business tactic to a certain director of a story building in which many businessmen had rented office spaces. In that ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Are You Fat?

    Contributed by Jimmy Giffin on Jun 21, 2004
    based on 59 ratings
     | 8,568 views

    God wants His people to be F A T. He will use F A T people to reach the world with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The disciples were F A T, Paul was F A T, the question is are you F A T?

    ARE YOU FAT? Text: Matthew 24: 45-51 The text speaks of two servants one who is faithful and wise and one who is unfaithful and slothful. To the one who is faithful and wise great rewards. To the other wailing and gnashing of teeth. If you were able to speak the unfaithful one, he would think ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Changed In His Presence!

    Contributed by Michelle Richee on Aug 4, 2004
    based on 19 ratings
     | 8,657 views

    We can only speak convincingly to someone about the God we know -- the One we spend time with. Any other god belongs in a theology book. I know the God I serve. He totally changed my life. He changed me.

    We can only speak convincingly to someone about the God we know -- the One we spend time with. Any other god belongs in a theology book. I know the God I serve. He totally changed my life. He changed me. I remember while in Tokyo observing the people going to a public outdoor "worship" area ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Why Jezebel Went To Hell

    Contributed by Noah Balcombe on Aug 21, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 17,717 views

    Jezebel was a woman who did many wicked things but what scripture tells us is that it is not what Jezebel did that sent her to hell. It is what she did not do and that is repent and accept Christ.

    Note to speaker: The story of Jezebel is one right out of Hollywood. Her sins captivate the audience as well as her gory demise. Jezebel was a woman who did many wicked things but what scripture tells us is that it is not what Jezebel did that sent her to hell. It is what she did not do and that is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jose Cabajar avatar

    Paul's Desire For The Colossians

    Contributed by Jose Cabajar on Nov 6, 2003
    based on 39 ratings
     | 5,011 views

    Important needs of Christians to be prayed for.

    <PRE> Paul was a man of many desires, but his wishes were more of spiritual. Most of his desires were not for his advantage, but for the profit of others and for the glory of God. In the first and last chapter of Paul’s epistle to the Colossians, there was a man mentioned by Paul named ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Certainties Found Only In Christ

    Contributed by Phillip Day on Mar 9, 2007
    based on 6 ratings
     | 2,672 views

    Why should we trust and follow Christ? See the five confidences that John lists.

    Certainties Found Only in Christ 1 John 5:13-21 I. Confidence in Eternal Life (v. 13) a. God’s love supplies it (1 John 4:9) b. God’s promise ensures it (1 John 2:25) II. Confidence in Answered Prayers (v. 14-17) a. Useful prayers (v. 14-15; John 14:13; 1 John 3:22) b. Useless prayers ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Am With You

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on May 17, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,535 views

    The presence of Christ is always with us to guide us through all life’s events.

    Matthew 28: 16 – 20 I Am With You Intro: Have you ever used a vending machine that brews hot coffee or hot chocolate and spits it into a cup? I once encountered just such a machine into which I put my coins and made my selection. The machine began to hum and whir. The nozzle went into action ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Tom Shepard avatar

    Walking With The Good Shepherd Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Nov 22, 2006
    based on 68 ratings
     | 17,575 views

    Psalm 23 is one of the best known passages in the scripture. We can find hope and comfort by knowing that the Good Shepherd walks with us.

    Walking With The Good Shepherd For centuries the Twenty-third Psalm has been one of the most treasured passages in all the Bible. It has become so familiar that people of many religions recognize these words. The words are comforting and are often read at times such as this. Who does not know ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Provoking God's Wrath

    Contributed by Gregory Thomas on Oct 28, 2009
     | 5,339 views

    How our permissive will can make us provoke God to anger.

    Provoking God wrath Genesis 6:8-24 The most remarkable thing concerning the old world is the destroying of it by the flood. We are told of the successful iniquity of that wicked world: God’s just wrath, and his holy resolution to punish it. In ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational