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  • Paul Fritz avatar

    Great Humility Proceeds Great Faith

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Jun 7, 2001
    based on 44 ratings
     | 5,068 views

    Great humility is a pre-requisite before we can expect to see great blessings from God.

    Matt. 15:21-28 Great humility is a pre-requisite before we can expect to see great blessings from God. Illustration:Hudson Taylor was scheduled to speak at a Large Presbyterian church in Melbourne, Australia. The moderator of the service introduced the missionary in eloquent and glowing terms. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Afflicted Will Become The Affluent Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Jul 3, 2001
    based on 25 ratings
     | 6,127 views

    THE LORD’S PEOPLE, NO MATTER HOW DOWNTRODDEN, WILL BE BUILT UP TO ENJOY ALL THE BLESSINGS OF THEIR PRIVILEGED STATUS

    BIG IDEA: THE LORD’S PEOPLE, NO MATTER HOW DOWNTRODDEN, WILL BE BUILT UP TO ENJOY ALL THE BLESSINGS OF THEIR PRIVILEGED STATUS 3 EXHORTATIONS TO PRAISE THE LORD: I. (:1-6) THE LORD BUILDS UP AND HEALS HIS CHOSEN PEOPLE, NO MATTER HOW DOWNTRODDEN AND AFFLICTED THEY MAY BE A. Exhortation to Praise ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Alan Perkins avatar

    Joy - Psalm 126 Series

    Contributed by Alan Perkins on Mar 10, 2002
    based on 34 ratings
     | 8,317 views

    How do we sustain joy in the midst of difficult circumstances? By reflecting on God’s blessings and promises.

    Right now in Texas, a woman named Andrea Yates is on trial for the crime of murdering her five children, ages 7, 5, 3, 2, and six months. According to news reports, she confessed to police that she led them one at a time into the bathroom of their family’s home and drowned them in the bathtub. When ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Five Kernels Of Corn

    Contributed by Bruce Howell on Nov 13, 2001
    based on 1,644 ratings
     | 89,572 views

    In Psalm 103, verse 1-5, the writer mentions 5 blessings that we should be thankful for.

    Five Kernels of Corn Ps 103:1-13 1 Praise the LORD, O my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. 2 Praise the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits-- 3 who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, 4 who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Do You Have An Eye For God?

    Contributed by Jeffrey Benjamin on Nov 15, 2001
    based on 10 ratings
     | 3,290 views

    He can’t bless you unless He has you. There’s no bargaining with Him.

    Title: Do You Have An Eye For God? Theme: Christian character Text: Matthew 6:22-23 Idioms Every language has them Words that are translated straight over lose their meaning. Same is true for Kone Greek Read text Pray Two types of eyes in this text good and bad Good = 20/20? or ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Larry Jones avatar

    Ignore Satan's Signs

    Contributed by Larry Jones on Mar 10, 2001
    based on 84 ratings
     | 7,495 views

    Satan often tries, but has no right to prevent God’s children from entering into His blessings.

    Ignore Satan’s Signs 1 Peter 5:8-9 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: 9Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world. [KJV] (Hold Up ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jimmy Davis avatar

    Mothers Drink From Their Saucer Cause Their Cup Has Overflowed

    Contributed by Jimmy Davis on May 14, 2001
    based on 137 ratings
     | 10,785 views

    Mother’s Day. A look at Jesus’ Mother, Mary, and the many difficulties as well as blessings she faced.

    Sermon.974 “Mothers Drink From Their Saucer Cause Their Cup Has Overflowed” Luke 1:26-45 From the pulpit of Bayview Baptist Church, Mother’s Day, May 13, 2001 I was driving East on I-40 near Ashville, North Carolina, listening to Blue Grass Music. A classic song was playing on the radio: ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Stretch Out Your Hand

    Contributed by Windell Gann on Oct 20, 2000
    based on 227 ratings
     | 41,352 views

    In worship we need to "stretch out our hand" and receive gracious and wonderful blessings from God.

    STRETCH OUT YOUR HAND Mark 3:1-7 (Matthew 12:9-15; Luke 6:6-12) Introduction: 1. We are going to be looking at Mark 3:1-7. But I want you to imagine in Jesus’ day the editor of the Galilee Gazette running excitedly into the press room shouting, “Stop the Press! Stop the Press!” We have a new ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Living Large-With Goodness Series

    Contributed by Gary Shockley on Oct 2, 2001
    based on 86 ratings
     | 3,726 views

    God blesses those who hunger and thirst for goodness like a dying person hungers for food or drink.

    Living Large-With Goodness The Beatitudes Part 4 Rev. Gary A. Shockley Cornerstone Church September 30, 2001 Man On the Street Video- “What is a good person?” What does “being good” mean to you? The beatitude this morning from Matthew 5:6 is about goodness. The NLT puts it this way, “God blesses ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Joel Pankow avatar

    Hurry Up And Be Patient Already!

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Dec 13, 2001
    based on 46 ratings
     | 6,532 views

    How James calls on Christians to be patient because Jesus is coming soon and because God blesses patience.

    December 16, 2001 James 5:7-11 7 Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop and how patient he is for the autumn and spring rains. 8 You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming is near. 9 Don’t grumble ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Crazy In Love With Jesus

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Dec 19, 2002
    based on 37 ratings
     | 7,305 views

    Loving Jesus with all your heart. Many thanks to Leonard Sweet for this sermon. It was a blessing to my flock.

    1 CORINTHIANS 3:18-20 “CRAZY IN LOVE WITH JESUS” A) I heard someone use the word “oxymoron.” * Do you know what an oxymoron is? * (My Husband) * Oxymorons are 2 words that don’t make any sense when put together! (Hus - band) * Jumbo Shrimp ... Act Naturally ... Almost done ... Almost Perfect ... ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeff Simms avatar

    The Visions Of Zechariah Series

    Contributed by Jeff Simms on May 21, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 9,019 views

    How God is at work in history to accomplish His tasks and how God blesses the faithfulness of His children

    Zechariah 1:7-17 The Visions of Zechariah In this passage tonight, we will see that God is at work in history to accomplish His task. We will see that God desires to bless faithfulness and perseverance of His children. We will see that though evil persons may for a time prosper; God is ready ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Don Schultz avatar

    What Is Your Top Priority In Life?

    Contributed by Don Schultz on Feb 12, 2004
    based on 85 ratings
     | 30,953 views

    The blessings and woes Jesus speaks are spoken toward people whose priorities aren’t all the same.

    Luke 6:17-26 WHAT IS YOUR TOP GOAL IN LIFE? What is your top priority in your life? What is your number one goal? We all have different goals, different priorities, things that are important to us, things that we would like to achieve in our lives. We might not formally put them down on paper, ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    The Smell Of Sin Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Jun 21, 2004
    based on 80 ratings
     | 40,210 views

    Why would God tell Israel that their sins had denied them the blessings He wanted to give?

    (Children’s song, tho’ it can be read to a good effect as well as sung if you know the tune) Well I stuck my head in a little skunk’s hole And the Lil’ skunk said, "Well bless my soul, Get it out, get it out... remove it." Well I didn’t get it out and the lil’ skunk said "If you don’t get it ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Steve Shepherd avatar

    In Times Like These

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Sep 27, 2004
    based on 295 ratings
     | 31,537 views

    In difficult times we must: 1- Count the blessings 2- Consider the source 3- Continue the life

    INTRO.- ILL.- 22 year-old pop singer Britney Spears got married again for the second time in nine months. The first marriage lasted only about 55 hours. Someone calculated that if she kept up this pace by the time she is 50 she will be married some 39 times. SHE GOT MARRIED AGAIN. I say, so ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ