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  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    Tug Of War... Who Will Hold The Rope?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Oct 3, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,035 views

    We are in a terrible war between temporal and eternal issues. Will you hole the ROPE IN THIS TUG OF WAR?

    TUG OF WAR! BLESS ME, I WILL HANG ON UNTIL… By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com WHO WILL BE FAITHFUL TO HOLD THE ROPE? WE ARE IN A TERRIBLE WAR… THE BATTLES WILL BE MORE AND MORE HEATED. WE MUST GET SERIOUS AND HAVE TO BE DEDICATED… WE ARE IN A TUG OF WAR! The farm animals ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Simon Who Was Inconvenienced Series

    Contributed by Allan Quak on Apr 8, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 8,932 views

    Simon of Cyrene is on his way into Jerusalem when his plans are inconveniently changed when he is called upon to carry the cross of Jesus. The “silent witness” of Simon calls us to think about the ways Jesus uses the inconvenient moments of life to draw us closer to Himself.

    Message Silent Witnesses Mark 15:21 Simon Who Is Inconvenienced Even before Jesus is crucified He has faced a brutal ordeal. Looking at some verses in Mark 14 and 15 Mark 14:65 Some of the Sanhedrin began to spit at him; they blindfolded him, struck him with their fists, and said, “Prophesy!” And ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Nothing But Jesus Crucified

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Feb 1, 2020
     | 5,094 views

    the preaching of Christ's Cross should be at the center of our message.

    Nothing But Jesus Crucified I Corinthians 2:1-16 In the Appalachians where I live, many of the ministers and churches have an aversion to book learning, especially when it comes to the Bible. And I really cannot blame them as I have seen many an aspiring minister ruined by seminary. “Preach the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Looking Toward Healing

    Contributed by Pablo Catala on Feb 18, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,536 views

    Gods will to heal

    Luke 9:51 Now it came to pass, when the time had come for Him to be received up, that He steadfastly set His face to go to Jerusalem, Forgiveness is a choice, it is something that we will decide to do when we come to the conclusion that the past doesn’t change, but how we process life right now ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    With The Wild Beasts: An Exposition Of Mark 1:9-15

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Feb 13, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,813 views

    What can we learn from the very brief account of the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness left us by the Gospel of Mark?

    With the Wild Beasts: An Exposition of Mark 1:9-15 We have now come to the First Sunday of Lent which is a forty-day season of reflection and repentance. During this time, we remember that Jesus was tempted for forty days by Satan in the Judaean wilderness. In turn, the time that Jesus spent in ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Don Carpenter avatar

    The Lord Hears You

    Contributed by Don Carpenter on Mar 2, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,213 views

    God hears everything we say. He hears us when we murmur, when we slander, but He also hears us when we cry out in distress or surrender in humility.

    Will Smith and Gene Hackman star in the 1998 movie, Enemy of the State. The concept is that whether you deserve it or not, the Government has immense capabilities to spy on every minute detail of your life. As unnerving as the film was, technology has only grown more ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Perry Greene avatar

    The Piercings

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Mar 5, 2021
     | 2,361 views

    We have caused the literal and spiritual piercings of the Son and of the Father by our sinful practices.

    Versions of Zechariah 12:10 AMP: 10 “I will pour out on the house of David and on the people of Jerusalem, the Spirit of grace (unmerited favor) and supplication. And they will look at Me whom they have pierced; and they will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only son, and they will weep bitterly ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Other Sheep

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Mar 22, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,942 views

    Jesus our Good Shepherd reminds us that we have other sheep that are not yet part of the fold. It has been said that these Greeks were some of those “other sheep.”

    THE OTHER SHEEP Text: John 12:20 - 33 “Someone (Ernest A. Fitzgerald) tells the story about Lou Gehrig who one day during his famed baseball career came to bat. He swung at two balls and missed. The third ball passed and the umpire called him out. Gehrig threw down the bat in ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    With: The Draw Bridge

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Dec 18, 2020
     | 1,998 views

    The gift of Friendship, brotherhood has a cost. Consider the word: WITH. Ministry involves being WITH people. Can we agree to be together? WITH? I WANT TO BE WITH GOD... BUT I ALSO DESIRE FOR GOD TO BE WITH ME.

    WITH--- THE DRAW BRIDGE By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com The pastor was teaching the youth group on Friday night. The pastor said I have a question and I want you to think about the answer. WHAT IS GOD’S NAME? One of the youngest boys in the class immediately raised his hand, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Busy Bee’s

    Contributed by James Thibodeaux on Oct 29, 2021
     | 4,069 views

    One of the prime dangers for Christians today is getting so busy that we up losing our spiritual focus. Especially as the pace of society hastens, this is a real danger to spiritual

    Intro: This is an add on from a short little message I did last Thursday on vacation from a mountain top we were at and I gave more thoughts on being too busy. Then was lead to this thought that one of the prime dangers for Christians today is getting so busy that we up losing our spiritual focus. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Roshelle Brenneise avatar

    Philippians Series

    Contributed by Roshelle Brenneise on Dec 10, 2021
     | 3,882 views

    Paul's emphasis on Joy/Rejoicing

    December 11, 2021 Philippi was a Greek city founded in 350 BC. In 86 BC, it became a Roman colony. Although a relatively small city, Philippi had 2 significant advantages: it was a major seaport and it was located on a major trade route. In about 52 AD Paul came to Philippi and a church was ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    The Importance Of Tetelestai

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on May 5, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,161 views

    Christians everywhere celebrate the miraculous resurrection of Jesus. Each of us has earned a penalty of death because of our sins, however, Jesus willingly went to the cross to suffer a death that we deserved.

    The Importance of “Tetelestai” Easter Sunday 2021 Introduction Today, Christians everywhere celebrate the miraculous resurrection of Jesus His victory over the grave is why we celebrate and have hope in this place Truth is, if it wasn’t for Jesus … we’d be hopeless We’d be alone in a world that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Roshelle Brenneise avatar

    Saved!!

    Contributed by Roshelle Brenneise on Jun 2, 2021
     | 2,192 views

    Experiencing Salvation - Freedom from the Penalty of Sin.

    December 05, 2020 In the spring of AD 31 Satan became a defeated foe, but the war is not yet over and full victory is in the future. We are living in the MEANTIME between the defeat of Satan and final victory. Today we are going to learn how to Experience Salvation while we wait for Jesus to ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    "The Cosmic War And The Ministry Of Jesus”

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Jun 3, 2021
     | 3,211 views

    This sermon has a quote from Leonard Sweet, and an illustration from WWII. The Pharisees challenges the power of Jesus to heal. To reject the work of the Holy Spirit, through Jesus is to reject Jesus and is unforgivable.

    In Jesus Holy Name June 6, 2021 Redeemer Text: Mark 3:28-29 “The Cosmic War and the Ministry of Jesus” Today’s Gospel reading brings us to a challenge very early in the ministry of Jesus. Jesus has been baptized by John in the Jordan River and returns to his home town ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Harmony Through Humility Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Jun 4, 2021
     | 3,907 views

    HOW CAN YOU ACHIEVE HUMILITY? BY CONTINUALLY CASTING YOU CARES UPON GOD.

    Humility is Self-effacing and it is Modest. It is quiet, reserved, shy, gracious, mild-mannered, and doesn’t believe it’s own press clippings. Humility is essential if you are a follower of Christ. Today’s Big Idea: Be Humble if You Want God to Work for You. “Clothe yourselves, all of you, with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist