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  • Chris Hughes avatar

    He Is The Vine, We Are The Branches

    Contributed by Chris Hughes on Dec 4, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,149 views

    Christ calls us to a connected life.

    He is the Vine We are the Branches 1 "I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinegrower. 2 He removes every branch in me that bears no fruit. Every branch that bears fruit he prunes to make it bear more fruit. 3 You have already been cleansed by the word that I have spoken to you. 4 Abide in me ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Secret To Success Series

    Contributed by Wayne Dishman on Apr 15, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,342 views

    God calls us to victorious living.

    What is success? What does it look like? Most people have a mental image of success that looks something like this: The wealth of Bill Gates, the physique of Arnold Schwarzenegger (or Cindy Crawford), the intelligence of Albert Einstein, the athletic ability of Michael Jordan, the business prowess ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Kind Of House God Lives In

    Contributed by Chip Monck on Nov 28, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,489 views

    Message exploring the call to be a "House of Prayer".

    Opened with dramatization of the scene in Matthew 21 - overturning tables. 2,000 year old scene that set the stage for anger vs. sin debate. What motivated this outburst? (Read Matthew 21:12-13) Quoting the Prophet Isaiah (Read 56:6-7) What angered Jesus? What the temple had become, or it not ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    A Trumpet, A Torch, And A Glass Jar

    Contributed by Sam Tollison on Aug 11, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 9,514 views

    God calls Gideon to defeat the Midianites

    A Trumpet, A Torch, and a Glass Jar Judges 7:13-21 <Review Story> 1) A Trumpet • The trumpet was used to signal something of importance. • It was used to signal attack or retreat for the army • It was used as a call to worship • It was used to announce the arrival of someone important. What ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Stephen Funderburk avatar

    Reaching The Toughest Guys In Town

    Contributed by Stephen Funderburk on Apr 26, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,172 views

    the call of Peter,Andrew, James and John

    Reaching the toughest guys in town-Matthew 4:18-22 Jesus reached Peter, Andrew, James and John—all rugged fisherman. How do you reach the tough guys, the guys that are a little intimidating to approach with the gospel. • You come out of the desert with an anointing on your life. This is a very ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Three Essential C's To Evangelism Series

    Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on Oct 15, 2007
     | 10,430 views

    This is a call to a deeper commitment to evangelism for the christian.

    Jonah 3:1-10. Three C’s to effective evangelism Today I want to look at three C’s which I believe are essential for effective evangelism. We live in an age where the Church is a buzz with evangelism tools you can buy endless books, go to conferences, start courses, join training programmes on ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    A Messiah Who Asks The Tough Questions Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Mar 25, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,252 views

    Jesus is calling us to radical discipleship.

    A Messiah Who Asks Tough Questions Text: Matt. 19:16-30 Introduction 1. Illustration: Video of a Father answering tough questions from his little girl. www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYUXLO1j_sw 2. Just as we have children who ask us tough questions, we also have a messiah who asks us tough ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Letting Go

    Contributed by Troy Richards on Apr 26, 2011
     | 5,211 views

    A call to begin the new year with forgiveness.

    -so to start the new year, I thought we’d go with an idea that almost everyone knows, one that can be really helps with all sorts of New Year’s resolutions and getting along with people. But at the same time it’s probably one of the hardest ones to do. Forgiveness. -and this was ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    "Us" - Care To Connect

    Contributed by Eyriche Cortez on Oct 12, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,120 views

    We are called to belong, not just believe

    When we think of small groups and sharing, we somehow have this mental idea of a shallow conversation. [Show “Mixed Nuts” video[1]] Of course, we don’t like the opposite either. We don’t want complete strangers to approach us and then share their dark secrets. That would be scary! We also don’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Love One Another

    Contributed by Michael Bolin on Dec 28, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,747 views

    Valentine sermon. Call to love the unlovable.

    Happy Valentine’s Day to everyone! It is the day of love. The history of Valentine's Day — and its patron saint — is shrouded in mystery. But we do know that February has long been a month of romance. One legend contends that Valentine was a priest who served during the third ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "If My People..."

    Contributed by Scott Burr on Nov 16, 2012
    based on 6 ratings
     | 9,907 views

    A call to repentance and holiness for all believers.

    “When I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or command locusts to devour the land or send a plague among my people, if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Friend Of God

    Contributed by Jeremy Poling on Apr 21, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,872 views

    God calls us His friend.

    Friend Of God John 15:15 Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you. Hushai ? The latter half of I Chronicles chapter 27, details the names and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "Radical Inclusion"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on May 1, 2012
    based on 9 ratings
     | 11,702 views

    A sermon about following the call of the Spirit.

    Acts 8:26-40 “Radical Inclusion” Just think for a moment. If you were to give up control of your own plans for even just an hour, where might the Holy Spirit of God send you? (Pause) How many of your “accidental” encounters with other people are really divinely ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Richard White avatar

    To Deny Series

    Contributed by Richard White on Mar 17, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,942 views

    To deny ourselves is the call to total surrender

    To Deny Luke 9:23 Matthew 19:16-23 Imagine yourself at the local gym; you are working out trying to get fit, loose weight, generally looking good. As you are on one of the machines you notice a friend coming to the gym. He gets out of his car grabs his gym bag, and just as he leaves the car to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Draw Near To God Series

    Contributed by Dean Rhine on Nov 12, 2012
     | 9,719 views

    We are called to draw near to God

    Hebrews 10:19-39 Confidence: Drawing Near to God Turn with me this morning to the book of Hebrews, the 10th chapter. We’ve been looking at this book in the end of the NT, written to Hebrews, Jews, or “Israelis” in our modern terminology. They are the descendants of Abraham, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational