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  • Brad Henry avatar

    "Burn All Ships"

    Contributed by Brad Henry on Nov 2, 2011
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    A lot of times we can let our past failures dicate our future dreams. This lesson will help to show how we can get out of this rut and become whom God has called us to be.

    In the 1500’s there was a commander named Cortes who was trying to conquer the Yucatan Peninsula for its gold. To prevent retreat Cortes ordered his ships to be sent to sea and scuttled so they could not retreat. How where they to get home? They weren’t, they would either win or ...read more

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    Hollow Places And Gushing Rivers

    Contributed by Richard Laraviere on Sep 5, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 3,219 views

    The passion behind the cry of Jesus that if any thirst, let them come unto him and drink.

    Hollow places and Gushing Rivers Text: John 7:37-39 / John 17:3-that you might know me A. Background of this setting: 1. The feast of Tabernacles- was a solemn, yet joyful procession each day from the temple to the Gihon Spring- the spring which fed the reservoir we know as the ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

  • Vera Hughes avatar

    What Are You Waiting For? Series

    Contributed by Vera Hughes on Feb 20, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,687 views

    To instruct and encourage and help to understand patience and how it affects your stewardship.

    PATIENCE Objective: To instruct and encourage and help to understand patience and how it affects your stewardship. Introduction: Questions that will guide our understanding process: 1. Do you understand what patience is? 2. Do you want to know the key to having patience? 3. Do you know the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Christmas 2010

    Contributed by Patrick Oelund on Dec 29, 2010
     | 3,061 views

    For to us a Child has been born; the King of kings, the Lord of lords have been born!

    Christmas 2010 Isaiah 7:14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel. (God with us). Matt 1:22-24. Isaiah 9:2, 6 The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the deep darkness a ...read more

    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Kenneth Trent avatar

    Rejoicing In His Salvation

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Apr 2, 2011
    based on 9 ratings
     | 6,465 views

    David recognized that the joy of salvation is not the product of man’s work or effort but is rather of God.

    REJOICING IN HIS SALVATION “And my soul shall be joyful in the Lord; it shall rejoice in His salvation.” Psalm 35:9 David recognized that salvation is not the product of man’s work or effort. He referred to salvation as “His (God’s) salvation”. The Apostle Paul ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Warner Pidgeon avatar

    Christmas: A Great Time To Say ’hallelujah’!

    Contributed by Warner Pidgeon on Dec 9, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,825 views

    A short talk for 200+ school children plus staff and parents. Christmas is a great time to sing and say Hallelujah - praise the Lord! Talk includes my rendition of the 2008 X factor Christmas single ’Hallelujah’; alternative words plus guitar chords.

    (Just send me an email through Sermon Central if you would like to see a full copy of my version of the 2008 UK X-Factor Christmas single ’Hallelujah’ plus Guitar chords.) I was at my daughter’s school for her Christmas performance this morning. It was a combination of the events surrounding the ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Carl Palatino avatar

    Paul’s Philosophy In A Christian Life

    Contributed by Carl Palatino on Jan 29, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,988 views

    expressing our philosophy as a believer of Christ, that while we were on earth they will identify us in action, attitude, and in our behavior, that we were in Christ and living for Christ.

    PAUL’S PHILOSOPHY IN A CHRISTIAN LIFE Philippians 1:21 Introduction: Of all Paul's epistles Philippians is the most consistently positive and personal. It reflects a joyful spirit when he say’s “for to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain” what a philosophy in life ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    Hear The Good News Even In The Book Of Jeremiah

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Feb 3, 2014
     | 5,840 views

    There is good news even in the book of Jeremiah.

    Jeremiah 31:7-14 Hear the Good News even in the Book of Jeremiah 1. Jeremiah was a prophet with the daunting Challenge to deliver Bad News A. Jeremiah warns Judah chapters 2-35 B. Jeremiah talks about a great drought in chapter 14-15 C. Jeremiah condemns Kings, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Sin No More!

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Aug 11, 2015
     | 3,770 views

    Many are not able to overcome temptations, corruption and attractions because they have failed to seal the entry point completely, even a small leakage can damage the entire stuff. Are you listening?

    Capital letter always follow full stop! Romans 6:6” We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.” Two days back, I was teaching English grammar at our Abide School and it was ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Time To Dance

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 17, 2015
     | 7,601 views

    Is it okay for Christians to dance? Are rules against dancing just silly man-made rules or are they right? If dancing is okay, what kind of dancing would be right?

    the Christian Church has a long history of making up rules that are not in the Bible. Is this right? Is dancing biblical or forbidden? What is the answer? Jesus criticized the Pharisees for making up religious rules that are not in the Bible. One example of this among Christians is the topic of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Joy Of The Lord!

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Apr 27, 2015
     | 4,207 views

    Move away from people who are taking away the joy in the Lord and trying to replace it with joy from wrong sources.

    Joy in the Lord! Deuteronomy 28:47:”Because you did not serve the LORD your God with joyfulness and gladness of heart, because of the abundance of all things..” There are unusual stuff that would yank at our heartstrings at times and distract us from deriving joy in the Lord. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Dr. Ronald Shultz avatar

    Stop Whining And Start Winning!

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Feb 10, 2015
    based on 2 ratings
     | 5,907 views

    So you think it is tough being a Christian?

    Romans 8 35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? 36 As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter. 37 Nay, in all these things we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan avatar

    Just Believe In Jesus Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Oct 20, 2016
     | 8,220 views

    At the times of crises believe in God, just believe for the intervention of God

    Mark 5:36 Just believe Do not afraid, just believe. The servants and relatives came to the ruler and said your daughter is dead. Mathew says that this man ran to Jesus as soon as his daughter died (Mt. 9:18). But mark says that he came to Jesus as she was at the verge of death. The girl was only ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "Keepers Of The Fire"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Dec 27, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,741 views

    Let us begin the new year by being a keeper of the fire of God in our soul as the text teaches us never let the fore of God in your heart go out.

    KEEPERS OF THE FIRE Leveticus 6:9"Give Aaron and his sons this command: `These are the regulations for the burnt offering: The burnt offering is to remain on the altar hearth throughout the night, till morning, and the fire must be kept burning on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • David Radcliff avatar

    The Heavenward Lifted Soul

    Contributed by David Radcliff on Mar 11, 2016
     | 4,868 views

    Keeping your eyes on the Lord.

    THE HEAVENWARD LIFTED SOUL Psalm 25:1-l5 INTRODUCTION: These are days in which the Christian must draw near to the throne of God. Every day millions of people are taking tranquilizers to assure them of rest and ease. They take one tablet to keep them awake and another to make them sleep! However, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist