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  • Dr. Phillip Paschal avatar

    God Is Looking For Somebody

    Contributed by Dr. Phillip Paschal on Dec 30, 2004
    based on 44 ratings
     | 13,741 views

    SHARING ONE’S FAITH

    GOD IS LOOKING FOR SOMEBODY ISAIAH 6:5-8 I. INTRODUCTION WE LIVE IN AN AGE WHERE THE PERVERSE CONDITONS OF MAN HAS CAUSED A SPIRITUAL DRAUGHT, AND A FEROCIOUS FAMINE IN THE LAND. INSTEAD OF MAN TURNING TO GOD FOR DELIVERANCE, MANY ARE COMFORTABLE WITH CORRUPTION, WHILE OTHERS HAVE SATURATED THEIR ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    Refusing To Quit

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Feb 25, 2006
    based on 30 ratings
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    God makes the believer as he or she fights the good fight of faith. Every difficulty is making us!

    Refusing to Quit Text: Romans 5: 1-4 1 Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. 3 And not only ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Manuel Amparo avatar

    The Ten Commandment

    Contributed by Manuel Amparo on Mar 26, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
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    The new and everlasting covenant provides for the law of the Ten Commandments to be engraved upon the tables of the heart.

    THE TEN COMMANDMENTS EXODUS 20:3-17 A. THE LAW OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS IS 1. A transcript of God’s character: a. God is holy, just and good; His law is holy, just and good - Rom. 7:12; Isa. 6:3 b. God is a Spirit - John 4:22, 23; His law is spiritual - Rom 7:14 ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

  • Aarron Ellerman avatar

    Communion

    Contributed by Aarron Ellerman on Dec 31, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
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    The importance of remembering at the time of communion.

    1 Peter 1:18-22 Communion • Why do we celebrate communion? o Do this in remembrance of me. o What are we to remember? I. Remember our Ransom (18-19) We are bought with a price. • “Redeemed”  slavery term buying someone’s freedom(ransomed)  one time event. • What do we need to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Maxwell avatar

    Winning With People: Offer Your Very Best Series

    Contributed by John Maxwell on Aug 10, 2006
    based on 158 ratings
     | 19,225 views

    Epaphroditus would be considered one of the “nobodies” in scripture. He never wrote a book in the Bible, nor is he mentioned anywhere else. He never had a statue erected in his honor or became famous for his accomplishments. However, Paul called Epaphro

    “Offer Your Very Best” Epaphroditus PHILIPPIANS 2:25-30 Epaphroditus would be considered one of the “nobodies” in scripture. He never wrote a book in the Bible, nor is he mentioned anywhere else. He never had a statue erected in his honor or became famous for his accomplishments. However, Paul ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Gregory Thomas avatar

    Lord Hide Me From Me!!!

    Contributed by Gregory Thomas on Oct 25, 2006
    based on 129 ratings
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    THIS OUTLINE GIVES THE "CHRISTIAN" A GLIMPS OF THE UNRESOLVED ISSUES WE ALL LIVE WITH BUT NEVER DEAL WITH, THEREFORE, WE BECOME OUR WORST ENEMIES WITHOUT EVEN KNOWING THAT WE ARE. BECAUSE WE HAVE NEVER UNDERSTOOD THAT "transparency" IS A STEP TO HEALING.

    LORD HIDE ME FROM ME Psalms 17:5 - 17:8 INTRODUCTION I HAVE READ MANY PSALMS OF DAVID AND HAVE BEEN OVERWELMED BY MOST OF THEM BUT THIS PARTICULAR PASSAGE HAD REALLY BLOWN ME AWAY AND GAVE ME A REVELATION ABOUT US AS CHRISTIANS AS IT RELATES TO OUR FAITH IN GOD, MOREOVER, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jim Butcher avatar

    Moving Past Religion That Weighs You Down Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Feb 18, 2010
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     | 4,031 views

    This message looks at the burdensome approach to religion that the Pharisees had and what Jesus offers instead.

    PHARISEE RELIGION: “Got-to’s” and guilt lead to a heavy burden. - Matthew 23:4. - Cf. v. 3 – The Pharisees don’t practice what they preach, so they’re putting out a standard, but the “unwashed masses” don’t know how to avoid the guilt. In the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ralph Andrus avatar

    Tomorrow Can Be A Good Day

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Mar 2, 2010
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    How to Live in a Better Day: ◆ Look to a Better Day ◆ Start Each Day with God's Perspective ◆ Don't Live in the Past ◆ Get Rid of Bitterness

    ❶ Last Week Had Bad Days • Health care summit gets & political divisions • SeaWorld trainer killed by killer whale • Chile’s 8.8 earthquake: death toll passes 200 • Hawaii issues tsunami alert with 3 to 8 feet waves, evacuating up to 100,000 residents and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Frederick Meekins avatar

    A Christian Approach To Technology

    Contributed by Frederick Meekins on Jul 28, 2014
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    A Christian Approach To Technology

    In Jurassic Park, the chaos theorist played by Jeff Goldblum quipped that scientists were in such a hurry to find out if they could that they never took the time to consider whether they should when it came to resurrecting extinct dinosaurs through genetic cloning technology. The comment was quite ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "Don't Lose The Mustard"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Feb 10, 2014
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    Having salt is good and so is having the mustard or having the spirit of God indwelling us in a productive way. The sermon tells us the good that can be done with the mustard and the negative results if we don't have the mustard.

    Matthew 5:13-20 "Don't Lose the Mustard" 1. Consider some of the uses of salt. A. It is has been used for currency and actually fought for in wars. B. Salt is used to cure and store meats C. It is used to disinfect wounds D. It is ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    Caring Prayer And Praying Care

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 31, 2013
    based on 5 ratings
     | 7,131 views

    Holistic Healing within the Church.

    CARING PRAYER AND PRAYING CARE. James 5:13-20. In the previous verses (James 5:7-12), James exhorted us to patience. The writer mentioned the sufferings of the prophets as an example of endurance (James 5:10). However, patience need not be passive: it will also see us engaged in prayer. AN ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jonathan McLeod avatar

    The Promise Of The Righteous Branch Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Dec 20, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,645 views

    Jesus is the King we need.

    [If you would like a sermon sent to you each week by email, please contact jonrmcleod@gmail.com.] THE PROMISE FULFILLED “Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Nathan Johnson avatar

    The Other Side Of Sadness Series

    Contributed by Nathan Johnson on Jan 18, 2008
    based on 7 ratings
     | 8,070 views

    We go through some tough times in our life that make us sad and feeling lonely. But God desires to make our hearts glad again.

    The Other Side of Sadness Griffith Baptist Church – 1/20/08 P.M. Service Text: Psalm 30 Key Verse: Psalm 30:5 Introduction I heard of a pastor who was visiting a hospital when the nurse told him about a patient that had just been transferred from a nursing home because her condition was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Radcliff avatar

    Loving God

    Contributed by David Radcliff on Mar 11, 2016
    based on 1 rating
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    How we are to truly love the Lord.

    LOVING GOD Mark 12:28-31 In Mark 12:30-31 we have a very pivotal command for every Christian, a command that is at the very heart of Christianity. If these verses are not engrained in our daily living then we will never be spiritually what we should be. Many claim to love God, Many say they love ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    God Is My Helper.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Sep 4, 2021
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,826 views

    Prayer starts with God, not us.

    GOD IS MY HELPER. Psalm 54:1-7. The superscription to this Psalm associates it with a particular act of betrayal. David was on the run from King Saul (1 Samuel 23:15); and his neighbours, members of his own tribe, reported his whereabouts to his pursuers (1 Samuel 23:19). However, in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational