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  • Steve Shepherd avatar

    The Big If

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Oct 27, 2003
    based on 208 ratings
     | 5,149 views

    If certain things are in our lives then some positive action should take place.

    INTRO.- The word “if” is a big, little word. It’s a little word, but can carry a big meaning. ILL.- After visiting with my 1962 classmate, Larry Roberts from Doniphan, MO, I thought, “If only I had worked for General Motors like he did, I could be retired now.” I think most of us have said ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Why This, Why Now?

    Contributed by Abraham Lavoi on Sep 13, 2001
    based on 34 ratings
     | 3,273 views

    A sermon of explanation for the events of terrorism which took place Sept. 11, 2001.

    Why This, Why Now? Matthew 24:4 "And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you." I. Misinterpretations American Airlines flight 11 – 81 pass. 11 crew – North Tower United Airlines flight 175 – 56 pass. 9 crew – South Tower American Airlines flight 77 – 58 pass. 6 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    Come Up Hither

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Jul 31, 2002
    based on 51 ratings
     | 23,877 views

    The call of the Spirit of God is always to a Higher Place, To see more and To be more in God.

    Re 4:1 After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter. 2Co 3:18 But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jonathan Lucas avatar

    Where The Desert Meets The Mountain

    Contributed by Jonathan Lucas on May 11, 2001
    based on 85 ratings
     | 6,171 views

    This Sermon draws attention to the fact that there is a place where God comes to meet you.

    Where the Desert Meets the Mountain Text: Jeremiah 13:16 Give glory to the Lord your God, before He cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, He turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness. Isaiah 51:3 For the Lord shall ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    Developing An Eternal Portfolio Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Jan 31, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 3,828 views

    The value we place on God sets the trajectory of our spiritual growth as Christians.

    Developing an Eternal Portfolio Matt. 6:19-21 Jan. 22, 2006 FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction: When I was in college, most of the time I took as many classes, as many credit hours as they would let me take. I wanted to get through with school ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Luke avatar

    Something Great From Something Small: O Little Town Of Bethlehem Series

    Contributed by Michael Luke on Dec 14, 2004
    based on 84 ratings
     | 33,223 views

    God can do great things in small places and through humble people

    (borrowed and adapted from Bob Russell) SERIES: “CHRISTMAS CAROL THEOLOGY” TEXT: MICAH 5:2-5 TITLE: “Something Great from Something Small: O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM” INTRODUCTION: A. Typical of last minute Christmas shoppers, a mother was running furiously from ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Bruce Ball avatar

    Thank You, Lord

    Contributed by Bruce Ball on Nov 16, 2008
    based on 37 ratings
     | 18,958 views

    A sermon of thanksgiving. Communion meditation will be placed at www.sermonlist.com/communion.html

    Have you ever thought about how most of us offer our thanks when something good is done to, or for, us? Most Americans say a quick ‘thank you’ and then we instantly go on to other things. Rarely do we ever spend any real or quality time thanking someone for what they have done. When the ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Supper Table

    Contributed by Thomas Bowen on Nov 20, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,326 views

    The supper table is a fmaily meal. A place of relationship. The Lords supper is a meal of reltionship.

    The Supper Table 1 Corinthians 11:23-32 I don’t think any of you will be really surprised when I tell you that we will be receiving Holy Communion today. It is pretty obvious that the table is set. The gifts of bread and New wine (grape Juice) are present on the center of the altar table this ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Chris Kelly avatar

    The Christ Clause Series

    Contributed by Chris Kelly on Dec 18, 2007
    based on 19 ratings
     | 20,075 views

    Revelation seems like an unlikely place to see a Christmas story, but here it is!

    “The Christ Clause” Series: Stories Hollywood Missed December 25, 2005 In the movie “The Santa Claus”, well kept secrets of the North Pole are revealed when Scott Calvin (played by Tim Allen) accidentally kills Santa, and suddenly finds himself stuck with the job of being Santa Claus because of ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Ken Pell avatar

    Family

    Contributed by Ken Pell on Nov 5, 2007
     | 21,995 views

    This sermon precedes communion and emphasizes the essential place of community within the Body of Christ.

    Sunday, November 4, 2007 Sermon Search Engine Family Ephesians 2:19-20 Special Note: The early portions of the introduction to this sermon were harvested from other sources. Special thanks to those who have gone before me! Sermon Objective: Sermon preceding communion emphasizing the essential ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Edward Hardee avatar

    Will You Fit In, In Heaven

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Nov 5, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,178 views

    Description of heaven. Asks the question: If everyone says they are going, will they fit in or be out of place there

    Title: Will you fit in to heaven? Theme: Text: Matthew 13:33 “The kingdom of heaven is like” uses 8 times by Matthew Leaven is a symbol of sin Introduction I read a statistic last Sunday from a poll done by George Barna, reputable research agency. Polling people in America they found that ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Jerry McKee avatar

    The Presence Of God

    Contributed by Jerry Mckee on Nov 29, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 9,167 views

    God’s Presence...what an amazing, energetic, fun, yet terrifying place.

    11 Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. – Psalms 51:11 • What does it mean to be in “The Presence of God?” o All of my life, the presence of God has been a mysterious place that only “Godly” people could visit. o Only Priests were allowed to enter the “Holy of ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Philip Harrelson avatar

    The Glory In The King's Gate

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on May 1, 2008
    based on 13 ratings
     | 11,259 views

    The routine and "hum-drum" responsibilities of life are what elevate men to great places.

    THE GLORY OF THE KING’S GATE TEXT: Esther 6:12 Esther 6:12 KJV And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered. I. INTRODUCTION -- THE COMMON LIFE -I find myself somewhat indebted to Linda Little who taught me 11th grade ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    The Crucifixion And Eden Connection Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Dec 9, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,126 views

    The area where Adam fell is possibly the place where Jesus felled sin.

    The End is the Beginning Series The Crucifixion & Eden Connection Nov. 22, 2009 FBC, Chester Dr. Mike Fogerson, Speaker I The area where Adam fell is possibly the area where Jesus fell sin. A In the week leading to the cross, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Alvin Hathaway, Sr. avatar

    When The Sanctuary Is Hot Series

    Contributed by Alvin Hathaway, Sr. on Mar 16, 2009
    based on 14 ratings
     | 12,752 views

    When the sanctuary is hot it promotes evangelism, it proclaims the messiah, and it provides a place of peace.

    Union Baptist Church “Summer Sizzlers” Revelations 3: 15 “I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.” (KJV) Sermon Title and Text for July 16, 2006 Title: “When the Sanctuary is Hot” Text: Revelations 3: 15 Focus: “… I would thou wert…hot” When the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist