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  • Stephen Sheane avatar

    Love By Giving Series

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Oct 2, 2015
     | 11,573 views

    Love means sharing not only our time and talents but also our treasure

    LOVE BY GIVING An American missionary was travelling across Korea by train. At a busy station an old man boarded and sat across from Him. The man was Korean and he addressed the American in his native tongue. The Missionary responded in the only Korean phrase that he knew which was "I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Love In Sharing Series

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Oct 9, 2015
     | 12,596 views

    We demonstrate our love for God and one-another by sharing our faith with others.

    LOVE IN SHARING Richard Hornbuckle was driving 2 friends across the Sunshine Skyway which spans Tampa Bay. It was 7:38 am on May 9th,1980. It had stated to rain and visibility was almost zero. What Mr. Hornbuckle did not know was that moments before he reached the bridge a freighter named ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Hatred For Love

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Oct 30, 2015
     | 4,457 views

    To show that this world returned evil for good, hatred for love of GOD. Noticing this, we need to be different from it.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you remember your love for GOD? No. Instead I remember GOD's love for me. That's more infinite and permanent. Romans 5:8 (Amplified Bible) But God shows and clearly proves His [own] love for us by the fact that while we were still sinners, Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One) ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Power Of Love Series

    Contributed by Allan Quak on Mar 31, 2016
     | 8,388 views

    The Sixth Commandment calls us not to be minimalists when it comes to demonstrating the love of Jesus to others.

    Message Matthew 5:21-26; 43-48 The Power of Love Humans are interesting creatures aren't they? On the one hand we mostly want to be seen as being good people who are doing the right thing and who make a positive contribution to the community. On the other hand – in order to achieve this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    For The Love Of Pete

    Contributed by Andrew Corbett on Apr 1, 2016
     | 4,897 views

    Following Christ as a leader involves answering one essential question. This question is answered by how we respond to the Enemy's sifting, and how we respond to Christ's impassioned enquiries.

    <h1>For The Love of Pete</h1> Of the many interactions that The Christ had with people, He had two particularly extremely curious conversations with his chief apostle, Peter. Curious may not be the right word. Bewildering may be more apt. One of them required Peter to act, the other required Peter ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    God Is Love Series

    Contributed by Leon Dasrath on Apr 6, 2016
     | 6,599 views

    The love of God overpowers anything you may have done, look to Jesus and the cross where His love was clearly displayed

    GOD IS LOVE John 3:16, 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 INTRODUCTION In the Christian faith there are mainly 2 celebrations that we observe: • Birth of Christ (Christmas) • Death and resurrection of Christ (Easter) Both of these celebrations are highly important for us because both of them ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Constant Love

    Contributed by Doug Gorman on Apr 11, 2016
     | 8,626 views

    God's Love is never Lacking - Our Faith Is...

    Romans 8:38-39: “For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, 39 neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Labor Of Love

    Contributed by Paul Davidson on Apr 22, 2016
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     | 13,513 views

    God is calling His church to serve Him and share the gospel... It's time to BE the church!

    LABOR OF LOVE INTRODUCTION READ 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3… 2 We always thank God for all of you and continually mention you in our prayers. 3 We remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Loving For The Future Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on Apr 26, 2016
     | 5,138 views

    Others, Unity, Relationships

    AN “I” EXAM: Restoring Our Vision for Christ’s Mission – Loving for the Future Philippians 2:1-5 (p. 819) May 1, 2016 Introduction: At one of our recent leadership meetings, one of our servant hearted elders, Brad Kidd, shared this poem called “The Bridge ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Love In Action Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on May 21, 2016
     | 7,038 views

    1) Assurance of being in the truth (vv. 19–20), 2) Give confidence that prayer will be answered (vv. 21–22), and 3) Assure the believer of union with Christ (vv. 23–24).

    Have you ever been praying and suddenly your conscience says something like this to you: “Look at you! Who do you think you are to come before God and ask anything from him! Why just this week you did things and said things that would disqualify you from ever receiving anything from God. ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Loving Jesus

    Contributed by David Nolte on May 22, 2016
     | 6,027 views

    Concerning truly loving Jesus.

    “Loving Jesus!” 1 Peter 1:3-9 Davie P. Nolte Peter wrote, “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to obtain an inheritance ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Loving Others

    Contributed by Annie Springate on May 26, 2016
     | 8,438 views

    The commandment Jesus left us with is to love God and love others. In general we find it much easier to love God than we do loving others. Why is that? We have an enemy and when we realize his tactics we are better placed to fulfill Jesus' command.

    Loving Others • The Word of God is the most powerful thing that exists in the earth • Consistent attention and with full attention • It is our education If you want to be a doctor you need to be educated. If you want to be a carpenter you need to be educated, if you want to be a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Freedom's Love Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Dec 27, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,184 views

    If you want to be an effective lover, demonstrate GRACE in all your relationships; love freely and without conditions.

    It was tax season, and Jane Osinki decided to surprise her husband, Henry, by getting their tax information in to their CPA early. She picked up the tax package their CPA had sent, scanned the forms, and noticed that Henry had already filled in some of the lines. To the question, “Did your ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    An Everlasting Love

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jan 2, 2017
    based on 9 ratings
     | 12,929 views

    The LORD has appeared of old to me, saying, Yea, I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with loving-kindness have I drawn you (Jeremiah 31:3).

    AN EVERLASTING LOVE. Jeremiah 31:1-6. The book of Jeremiah is mostly, but not exclusively, a book about God’s judgment. The painful ‘rooting out, pulling down, destroying, and throwing down’ spoken of in Jeremiah’s commission was but a purging, to make room for later ‘building and planting’ ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Loving God

    Contributed by Matt Skiles on Jan 14, 2017
     | 10,544 views

    If you ask the average person if he loves God, his answer will probably be “yes.” However, many people who sincerely believe they love the Lord are mistaken. Sadly many people who say they love God don't even really "know" Him.

    Introduction: If you ask the average person if he loves God, his answer will probably be “yes.” However, many people who sincerely believe they love the Lord are mistaken. Sadly, they may not even know Him. Words alone are no proof of love. In fact, we use the word love rather loosely, ascribing ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal