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  • Jerry Flury avatar

    The Lord Of The Sabbath Series

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Nov 3, 2000
    based on 300 ratings
     | 32,262 views

    The Christians relationship to the observance of the Sabbath is examined.

    THE LORD OF THE SABBATH MARK 2:23-28 Introduction: Do you remember the old blue laws? When I was a child, most stores were closed on Sunday. If a store did happen to be open, like the old Lawson stores in our neighborhood were, many sections of that store would be covered over with sheets of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Clark Tanner avatar

    The Lord Of Today

    Contributed by Clark Tanner on Nov 8, 2000
    based on 70 ratings
     | 5,406 views

    There is nothing in your past...or future...so heinous, that God cannot forgive a repentant heart.

    “It’s not what’s happening today that drags a man down. It’s remorse over what happened yesterday, and dread of tomorrow.” - man to bartender on Perry Mason episode. Think about that statement for a moment. There is really a lot of truth in it, you know. Man is basically a fighter. A ...read more

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    Denomination: Orthodox

  • John Kapteyn avatar

    Delight In The Lord

    Contributed by John Kapteyn on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 16 ratings
     | 4,667 views

    Introductory Comments 1.

    Introductory Comments 1. Baptism is a special time. Reminds of of God's promises and our faith. It lets us consider the wonder of life as seen in a little baby. 2. Almost 180 years ago, a little baby girl was born. She was born a healthy baby. After only 6 weeks, she suffered a slight cold. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Paul Apple avatar

    Waiting On The Lord Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 77 ratings
     | 12,525 views

    THE MAN WHO FEARS THE LORD CAN WAIT ON THE LORD: FOR SPIRITUAL VICTORY AND FOR PERSONAL GUIDANCE

    BIG IDEA: THE MAN WHO FEARS THE LORD CAN WAIT ON THE LORD: FOR SPIRITUAL VICTORY AND FOR PERSONAL GUIDANCE I. (:1-3) WAIT ON THE LORD FOR SPIRITUAL VICTORY SO THAT FAITH MIGHT BE VINDICATED "Let me not be ashamed" David’s historical context was more one of needing deliverance from physical ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Paul Apple avatar

    Bless The Lord Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 37 ratings
     | 6,373 views

    FOUR PERSPECTIVES THAT ENCOURAGE US TO KEEP ON BLESSING THE LORD

    BIG IDEA: FOUR PERSPECTIVES THAT ENCOURAGE US TO KEEP ON BLESSING THE LORD INTRODUCTION: Opposite of Blessing the Lord = Cursing the Lord cf. Job -- Satan kept hammering away at him with the Goal of trying to get Job to Curse God; Finally even his wife gave up and cried out: "Do you still hold ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Roddy Chestnut avatar

    The Lord Is Good

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 51 ratings
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    Thesis: The righteous see the goodness of the Lord despite circumstances.

    Thesis: The righteous see the goodness of the Lord despite circumstances. Intro.: Please turn to Psalm 107. I. LOOKING AT THE TEXT. < Pausing to make comments > A. After Verse 3. 1. This entire psalm is "compressed" in these first three verses; The rest of the psalm "unwraps" the ideas ...read more

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    The Chastening Of The Lord

    Contributed by Tom Walker on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 16 ratings
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    Psalms 118:18 says, " The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.

    Psalms 118:18 says, " The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death." In light of what the Bible tells us, you can rest assured that God chastens His own. The meaning of "chasten" is found in the New Testament word "paideuo." It comes from the word "pais"–meaning child. ...read more

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    In The Name Of The Lord

    Contributed by John Kapteyn on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 14 ratings
     | 5,184 views

    Introductory Comments 1.

    Introductory Comments 1. A strange dog came to a preacher's house, and his three sons soon became quite fond of it. It so happened that there were three white hairs in the animal's tail. One day an advertisement was seen in the newspaper about a lost dog which fitted that description perfectly. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • James Chandler avatar

    On Fire For The Lord

    Contributed by James Chandler on Mar 27, 2007
    based on 10 ratings
     | 4,468 views

    It’s Elijah vs. the 450 Prophets of Baal. Elijah gets fired up because of God’s greatness. As Christians we should be fired up as well. Read on and see why...

    There was a man who was going skydiving for the very first time. He had taken all the lessons and now it was time for his first solo jump. He leaps out of the plane but he panicked and couldn’t remember how to open his parachute. As he was falling rapidly to the earth he suddenly met another guy ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Ed Wood avatar

    The Day Of The Lord Series

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Apr 6, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,227 views

    7th is series on 1 Thessalonians (7 of 8).

    THE DAY OF THE LORD 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 INTRO: Jesus Christ both unites and divides. Those who have trusted in Him as Saviour are united in Christ. When Jesus returns in the air, we shall be caught up together, never to be separated again. But Christ is also a divider. Those who reject Him ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • phil dyar avatar

    Giving To The Lord

    Contributed by Phil Dyar on Apr 13, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,935 views

    SOME THINGS WE SHOULD GIVE TO THE LORD IF WE ARE SAVED, WHY BECAUSE GOD GAVE HIS BEST, HIS ONLY SON JESUS.

    TITLE GIVING TO THE LORD TEXT JOHN 3:16 LET ME SHARE A ILLUSTRATION BEFORE I PREACH,, (HOW FOOTBALL IS RELATIVE TO CHURCH) 1.QUATERBACK SNEAK--CHURCH MEMBERS QUIETLY LEAVING DURING THE CLOSING HYMN. 2.DRAW PLAY-- WHAT MANY KIDS DO WITH THE ORDER OF SERVICE DURING WORSHIP. 3.HALF TIME--- THE ...read more

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  • Keith Andrews avatar

    The Lord's Supper Series

    Contributed by Keith Andrews on Jun 13, 2006
    based on 30 ratings
     | 19,626 views

    This is a sermon presenting the basics of the Lord’s Supper.

    The Last Supper Sermon by CH (CPT) Keith J. Andrews 1 Corinthians 11:27-34 All Scripture marked NKJV: The New King James Version. 1996, c1982 (1 Co 11:23). Nashville: Thomas Nelson. Nearly five years after the 9-11 attacks people continue to argue about how to memorialize the people who died in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ron Hicks avatar

    Praise The Lord

    Contributed by Ron Hicks on Jul 10, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 7,825 views

    Its amazing how praising God can do so much for you.

    PRAISE THE LORD Psalms 149 149:1 Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints. 2 Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. 3 Let them praise his name in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Christian Cheong avatar

    Be The Lord's Intercessor

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Dec 7, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,130 views

    Plan for prayer. We need both team players (working together), and team prayers (praying together). Get to a vantage point and know where the needs are. Do not stop praying until the battle is over. Victory comes through prayer.

    This story is a dramatic one. It was Israel’s first battle. • They met the Amalekites at Rephidim. • Joshua commanded the forces of Israel, while Moses, Aaron and Hur went up on the mountain to pray. • Moses had the rod of God in his hands. The encounter was a dramatic see-saw of prayer power. • ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Ken Mowery avatar

    The Day Of The Lord

    Contributed by Ken Mowery on Dec 18, 2006
    based on 34 ratings
     | 8,037 views

    Judgment and mercy of God.

    The Day Of The Lord This morning we want to take a look at the OT book of Joel. First, we will walk through a summary view and then go back and focus on the main message as it applies to us today. The book of Joel naturally divides into two sections. Chapter 1:1 through chapter 2 verse 27 is ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist