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  • Roshelle Brenneise avatar

    2 Sons And A Vineyard Series

    Contributed by Roshelle Brenneise on Jun 6, 2021
     | 2,911 views

    The Context of This Story is Jesus' Final Visit to Jerusalem

    January 16, 2021 The Context – Jesus’s last visit to Jerusalem before His death {Matthew 21-23}: Days before, Jesus had ridden into Jerusalem on a colt and the crowds had enthusiastically escorted Him into the city, fulfilling the prophecy of Zechariah 9:9 - Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    The Shadow Of Light

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Jun 7, 2021
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     | 5,303 views

    A message on being a reflection of God in the darkness of this world

    In the first chapter of the Bible, God's very first recorded words were "Let there be light" (Gen 1:3 NIV). In Hebrew, it says, "Light, become!, and light became!" In that single finite moment, before time began, the infinite God spoke the Universe into existence. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Since You Believed: Have You Received? (Lesson 4) Series

    Contributed by Ron Freeman, Evangelist on Jun 7, 2021
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     | 5,113 views

    To establish that one receives the Holy Ghost after they have believed and obeyed the gospel of Christ. This is God's promise to all that obey Him. This lesson explains the blessings of Christ, found in Isaiah’s report.

    INTRODUCTION Outline. 1. Since Ye Have Believed 2. Received Ye the Holy Ghost? 3. What Then were Ye baptized? Introductory Remarks. 1. In this invitation, we will conclude the sermon series: “Lord Who Hath Believed Our Report?” Please turn your bibles to Acts chapter 19, verse number 1. This ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Bread Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Jun 8, 2021
     | 5,569 views

    Jesus made some incredible claims. Was He crazy? A lunatic? A liar? Was He actually telling the truth and therefore should be viewed as Lord?

    Liar, Lunatic or Lord? Pt. 1 - Bread I. Introduction Lie Detector Test Have you ever dealt with someone who couldn't or wouldn't tell the truth? It is frustrating to say the least. Have you ever dealt with someone who was one fry short of Happy Meal? The wheel is spinning, but the hamster ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Terry Spriestersbach avatar

    God And I

    Contributed by Terry Spriestersbach on Jun 11, 2021
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     | 3,098 views

    O foolish little acorn, wilt thou be all this? I ask. Yes, God and I, it answers. ‘Parable of the Acorn’ by Lyman Abbot

    I may sound a little nasally this morning. The pollen count is up. The grass grows. AND it needs cut. SPEAKING OF GRASS Did you ever notice there are things that hide in the grass? In his ‘Parable of the Acorn’ Lyman Abbot wrote, I pluck an acorn from the greensward and hold it to my ear, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    When Will Jesus Return Again? Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Jun 12, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,895 views

    Jesus’ Second Coming is rich news to those who are hurting. All the pain and suffering of our lives will not last forever. As one pastor recently said, “The promise of the second coming shows us the ‘good ole days are always ahead of us.”

    Several weeks ago, I asked for your help in your choice of today’s sermon. Your top choice was “When Will Jesus Return to Earth?” But a little analysis of the results led us to understand that it was really only this early service that asked for this topic. So … in the next couple of services, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    Book Of Life

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Nov 17, 2020
     | 3,299 views

    Apostle John in the Spirit on the isle of Patmos having an encounter with Jesus. A message for the church at Sardis to wake up, they appeared unstoppable, while in reality, they were dead and doing nothing of value.

    Book of life Revelation 3:1-6 Introduction- Good morning- Please turn to Book of Revelation Chapter 3 and as you turn there, let us bow for prayer as we open His word this morning. Prayer- Father today, as we come together to hear your word, would you speak to us and reveal yourself to us as ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Overflowing With Thankfulness

    Contributed by Rev. Duraimony Dickson on Nov 20, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 8,462 views

    Serve the Lord with gladness for you must be thankful for the life God has given to you. You have been given the command to sing, serve, shout, sacrifice, and submit.

    Overflowing with Thankfulness “As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving” (overflowing with thankfulness) - Colossians 2:6-7 There was a man who had a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Todd Ernst avatar

    Small But Mighty 2.0 - The Smallest Chapter

    Contributed by Todd Ernst on Nov 21, 2020
     | 6,323 views

    Big things come in small packages. In this 2nd part in our series, "Small But Mighty", we're looking at Psalm 117 and how you are what God says you are.

    Intro: There’s an old Latin phrase, Parvus Sed Potens, that means “small but mighty”. Today, we would say that little things mean a lot or “something small can have a big impact.” This could be good or bad. It could mean that someone is in need, they may be quarantined or sad and you stop by ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What's That Smell?

    Contributed by Wayne Lawson on Aug 4, 2020
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,891 views

    When you look and smell like the character of Christ that is a fragrance that is not only pleasing to our Creator but will be contagious to the people around you.

    TITLE: WHAT’S THAT SMELL? SCRIPTURE: GENESIS 8:21 / PSALM 141:2 / REVELATION 5:8 / EPHESIANS 5:2 / II CORINTHIANS 2:14-16 / ROMANS 8:37 / II CORINTHIANS 4:7 (This is not an original sermon, portions have been gleaned from various writers from Sermon Central and other sites, however; it has been ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bright Adeyeye avatar

    The Pain Of Disappointments

    Contributed by Bright Adeyeye on Aug 10, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,990 views

    Have you ever felt the pain of being misunderstood and disappointed? How do you respond?

    THE PAIN OF DISAPPOINTMENTS "23 “Now when he was forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren, the children of Israel. 24 And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended and avenged him who was oppressed, and struck down the Egyptian. 25 For he supposed that his brethren ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Cost Of Redemption (June 2013).

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Aug 14, 2020
     | 4,739 views

    There is no doubt that Jesus did a mighty act in delivering this demoniac from his bondage. There was a cost. There is always a cost involved. ... The response of those in the community of the Garsenes echoes how some people in world might have the same kind of response to the cost of redemption.

    THE COST OF REDEMPTION Text: Luke 8:26-39 This story is filled with all kinds of things that we could mention. Perhaps, the main things is the cost of redemption. What is that cost? Someone (Mel Lawrence) once said, “Redemption is God’s mighty act of delivering us from anything or anyone ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Jeffery Anselmi avatar

    The Pure Heart Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Aug 21, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,399 views

    Solomon’s commitment to the Lord positioned him for power.

    The Pure Heart Jeffery Anselmi / General The King: The Rise and Fall of Solomon / Heart; Faithfulness / 1 Kings 3:4–15 Solomon’s commitment to the Lord positioned him for power. INTRODUCTION • The person we are going to examine has always been fascinating to me. Here is a man born out of what ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Bright Adeyeye avatar

    Transgressors And Intercessors Series

    Contributed by Bright Adeyeye on Aug 27, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,796 views

    There is an urgent need for intercessors today.

    TRANSGRESSORS AND INTERCESSORS “30 So I sought for a man among them who would make a wall, and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found no one. 31 Therefore I have poured out My indignation on them; I have consumed them with the fire of My wrath; ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Vic Folkert avatar

    Ten Commandments: Tell The Truth Series

    Contributed by Vic Folkert on Jan 9, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,472 views

    WHY: Lying harms individuals and society, and us even more. HOW: It is a spiritual issue, and we need the help of the Holy Spirit.

    TELL THE TRUTH—Exodus 20:16, Exodus 23:1-2 ***In Boston, a minister noticed a group of boys standing around a small stray dog. “What are you doing, boys? “Telling lies,” said one of the boys. “The one who tells the biggest lie gets the dog.” “Well, when I was your age,” the shocked minister said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed