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  • Wayde Wilson avatar

    The Weeping Hero

    Contributed by Wayde Wilson on Jan 12, 2002
    based on 360 ratings
     | 25,511 views

    This "Palm Sunday" parade had all the elements of a major network production.

    INTRO: Palm Sunday is an easy day for Americans to get excited about because we love parades! On Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day we sit in front of our TV sets and watch Macy’s and the Rose Bowl Parade among others, flipping back and forth between the channels. We honor our Super Bowl, World Series ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jack Brown avatar

    Search For The Hero Series

    Contributed by Jack Brown on Aug 7, 2002
    based on 26 ratings
     | 6,535 views

    Part one of the "Holding Out for a Hero" series, which examines the life of David and explores the question: "What makes a hero in God’s eyes?"

    HOLDING OUT FOR A HERO “Search for the Hero” As we begin this series on superheroes, I thought it appropriate to examine a recent film that looked at the idea of a superhero in an entertaining and innovative way. The film is called “Unbreakable,” and it stars Bruce Willis as David Dunn, an ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Travis Moore avatar

    The Heart Of A Hero

    Contributed by Travis Moore on Nov 1, 2000
    based on 83 ratings
     | 5,659 views

    A message on overcoming adversities we face.

    The Heart Of A Hero 1 Chronicles 11:22-25 1. Benaiah was vigilant because of the company he enjoyed. A. He was one of 30,000 men who faithfully served King David. (2 Sam 6:1) B. He was one of 30 mighty men who led the armies of Israel. (1 Chr 11:15) C. He was one of 3 of David’s mightiest men, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    The Making Of A Hero Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Mar 16, 2006
    based on 20 ratings
     | 12,767 views

    Daniel 1:8-21 gives us three distinguishing marks of a true hero in any age.

    Scripture The movie "Cinderella Man" tells the true story of boxing legend James J. Braddock, who made an incredible comeback during the Great Depression. Injured and arthritic, Braddock’s promising career was cut short, and he had to go on public assistance when he couldn’t get work at the docks ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Jamie Wright avatar

    Heroes Of The Faith Series

    Contributed by Jamie Wright on Jun 28, 2004
    based on 29 ratings
     | 6,347 views

    Heroes are missing from our society today, at least godly ones are! Who are the heroes of the faith we need to pattern our lives after? This message will bring to light some heroes of the faith and what God saw in them.

    Heroes of Faith- It’s People Pastor Jamie Wright * Maranatha Fellowship Church * 5-30-04 HONORING OUR HEROES Hebrews 11:1 (NLT) What is faith? It is the confident assurance that what we hope for will happen. It is the evidence of things we cannot see. Where are the people who have that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • John Harvey avatar

    Real Heroes

    Contributed by John Harvey on May 27, 2004
    based on 25 ratings
     | 3,507 views

    a look at heroes and how Jesus is our hero

    A look at Heroes *(Power point images found in the desktop on the media computer they are in order) GI JOE (humorous) Rescue Heroes (humorous) Local Heroes and Memorial (shift to serious) 9/11 Heroes and Memorial (serious) The Military forces Heroes and Memorials (serious) A Hero ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Thompson avatar

    Super Hero

    Contributed by David Thompson on Dec 29, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 8,224 views

    This lesson reminds us that we have a real, super hero to look up to

    SUPER HERO How many of you remember the introduction to the first superman show? He can leap tall buildings in a single bound, he’s faster than a speeding bullet, and stronger than a locomotive. There’s spider man, batman, wonder woman, and the green hornet. What do they ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Keith Foskey avatar

    "How To Be A Hero”

    Contributed by Keith Foskey on Mar 24, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
     | 5,629 views

    Our kids today need heroes – Men and women of faith who imitate Christ in their daily walk.

    “How to be a Hero” 1st Corinthians 11:1 OJECTIVE: To encourage the people of God to be examples for young people to follow, as Paul was an example to the early church INTRODUCTION: We are seeing a surge in rebellion among our young people today. Illustration: “The answer” A son, angry with his ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Raymond Smith avatar

    Where Are The Heros?

    Contributed by Raymond Smith on Dec 30, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 12,418 views

    Challenge for believers to take their stand for Him and experience the Lord’s enabling and provision

    1 Samuel 17; Numbers 13:26 - 14:10. Who are your heroes? Each generation has its heroes. Some are because of the heroic actions, others because they had (in our opinion) enough courage to challenge the system. Some are because they "made" it in something, in this particular generation it is ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Charles Salmon avatar

    An Unsung Hero

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Aug 3, 2005
    based on 8 ratings
     | 3,051 views

    Lessons drawn from the story of Ananias of Damascus

    An Unsung Hero Acts 9:10-19 INTRO.: The story of the conversion of Saul of Tarsus includes the name of an unsung hero of the faith. Saul’s encounter on the Damascus Rd. with the Lord is recorded in verses 1-9. Following three days of blindness on his part, we are introduced to Ananias, a disciple ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • John Beehler avatar

    These Heroes Are No Sandwiches

    Contributed by John Beehler on Dec 29, 2003
    based on 41 ratings
     | 5,360 views

    Sermon honoring firefighters, police, EMT’s

    These Heroes Are No Sandwiches The June 14, 1999 issue of Time Magazine offered a list of 20 people they considered to be heroes of the last 100 years. Some of those names I recognized and possibly agree could be considered heroes, names like Billy Graham, Anne Frank, Helen Keller, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • David DeWitt avatar

    A Hero's Heart Series

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Feb 2, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,742 views

    Joshua was one of the greatest heroes in the Old Testament. This message examines the qualities that he had in his life

    A Hero’s Heart Joshua 1:5-9 Essential 100 Series February 3, 2008 Morning Message Introduction Have any of you heard of Alvin York? Sadly this amazing man has been all but forgotten by most Americans. Alvin York was a hero’s hero. On October 8, 1918 York was serving as a Sergeant in the US Army ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Brian Harvison avatar

    Hero Status

    Contributed by Brian Harvison on Jul 30, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,215 views

    What makes a Hero?

    Hero Status Numbers 25 What makes a hero? Webster’s defines a hero as a person “of distinguished courage, moral or physical; chief character in a play, novel, poem, etc.” One of my favorite movies is “The Princess Bride.” One character of the movie, Inigo Montoya, fits the definition of hero ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Byron Harvey avatar

    Ordinary Heroes Series

    Contributed by Byron Harvey on Oct 10, 2001
    based on 31 ratings
     | 7,551 views

    This sermon is part of a series I preached on Nehemiah’s one holy passion, the glory of God.

    One Holy Passion Nehemiah 3 March 4, 2001 ¡§Ordinary Heroes¡¨ Back when it was still a novelty to sing choruses; back when we youth thought that ¡§Pass It On¡¨ and ¡§I Wish We¡¦d All Been Ready¡¨ was the height of Christian cool; back when bell bottoms were in for the first time, one of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Don Haselhuhn avatar

    Heroes Of Faith Series

    Contributed by Don Haselhuhn on May 15, 2001
    based on 80 ratings
     | 10,840 views

    Third sermon in a series on Hebrews 11. Abraham was called, obeyed and went.

    Grace and peace to you from God our Father and our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. The text for tonight’s proclamation is taken from the Epistle, Hebrews 11:8; By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran