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  • Jeffery Anselmi avatar

    What Is Confession? Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on May 8, 2001
    based on 41 ratings
     | 6,970 views

    What is confession and how does it fit in God’s plan of salvation?

    INTRODUCTION  As we started our “Christianity 101” series last week, we started off by looking at faith. We learned that faith is:  Faith is whole-souled trust in God’s Word because of the sufficiency of the evidence, which leads to doing what God says.  If you go to a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Bible And The Catholic Church.

    Contributed by Anthony Smith on Apr 5, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
     | 3,174 views

    A Side by side comparison of the Catholic Church and the Bible.Has the Catholic Church adopted the ways of the Sadducees and Pharisees?

    The Death of a Pope. The Bible and the Catholic Church. There has been many an article written about the death of the Pope of Rome. Many in the Catholic Church are praising him on His works and even saying that he was just about as ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Strangers In A Strange Land

    Contributed by Edward Nutter on Mar 23, 2007
     | 4,060 views

    We must reach those whose houses are built on the shifting sands of this world.

    Strangers in a strange land Psalm 146:9 The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down. Hebrews 11:8-13 8By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Abraham: When God Says Go Series

    Contributed by Bryan Parris on May 26, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 12,162 views

    From the "Heroes" Series: A message on faith and obedience based on the life of Abraham - Hebrews 11:8-10; Genesis 12:1-8

    We learned last week from Hebrews 11:1 that "Faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see." Last Sunday we talked about how difficult a life of faith can be because we continually try to take back control of our life. When we talk about Faith…the question we are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Spiritual Enlightenment

    Contributed by Norris Harris I on May 8, 2004
    based on 38 ratings
     | 6,686 views

    First in a series of Lectures on the Gifts of the Spirit. This lectures treats that Main Thing in Spiritual Matters.

    The Church must maintain its Distinctiveness amid a Corinthianizing Culture! A distinction God-made, not man-made. That was the fundamental failure of the Church at Corinth. It had failed to maintain its distinctiveness amid the corrosive culture of Corinth. The Maintenance of Distinctiveness is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The First False Believer Series

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Jan 3, 2008
     | 4,501 views

    Exposition of Acts 8:5-25 about the false profession of Simon Magus, and some indicators of true faith

    Text: Acts 8:5-25, Title: The First False Believer, Date/Place: NRBC, 12/30/07, AM A. Opening illustration: Talk about Dr Bennett and tell of his estimation of the greatest heresy plaguing Southern Baptists today. Talk about the list of names that need to be removed from off of our church roll, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Is Jesus Doing In Your Life Today?

    Contributed by Stephen Becker on Apr 5, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,633 views

    Jesus impacted millions of people 2,000 years ago. But what about the billions of people alive today? The Jesus of history is the Christ of faith. A look at what the LIVING AND RESURRECTED Jesus is doing for us today...

    What Is Jesus Doing In Your Life Today? Luke 24:13-35 By Stephen H. Becker, M.Div. St. Peter’s Lutheran Church—Elk Grove Sunday, April 6th, 2008; 3rd Sunday of Easter Evening Contemporary Services Do you know the greatest recorded event in human history? This event is a fact of history, written ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    A Man Determined

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Apr 16, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 17,573 views

    When I think about those words the first thing that comes to mind is the scripture in 1st Corinthians 15:58 “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not

    “A man determined” By District Elder M.L. Maughmer, Jr. Nehemiah 6:15-16 “So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth [day] of [the month] Elul, in fifty and two days. And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard [thereof], and all the heathen that [were] about us saw [these things], ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

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    Humble Like Jesus Series

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Sep 5, 2019
     | 4,822 views

    Self-promotion is an epidemic in our culture. Social media and the internet make it easier than ever.

    Philippians 2 – Complete Joy Humble Like Jesus September 8, 2019 Philippians 2:1-4 NIV If you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, 2 then make my joy complete by being like-minded, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Shining As Lights In A Dark World Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Sep 4, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,898 views

    As children of God, our lives are meant to be a living testimony to the transforming power of Christ, shining brightly in a world desperately in need of His light.

    Shining as Lights in a Dark World Introduction: Begin by warmly welcoming the congregation and reading the key passage: Philippians 2:14-16 (NLT) - "Do everything without complaining and arguing so that no one can criticize you. Live clean, innocent lives as children of God, shining like ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The High Impact Life Series

    Contributed by W F on Jul 16, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,371 views

    What kind of person leads a high impact life?

    INTRODUCTION What kind of person leads a high impact life? 1. THERE ARE FOUR ESSENTIALS OF A HIGH IMPACT LIFE Jesus says that a person who leads a high impact life will be … a. Poor in spirit "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 5:30 NIV). Poor but not ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Passing On The Anointing - Outline Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Sep 14, 2009
    based on 8 ratings
     | 12,538 views

    Message about the importance of passing on the anointing/heritage/testimony to the next generation.

    Note: This is a thought provoking outline. Something that will help you in putting together a message. To see the full message I used go to Passing on the Anointing - Manuscript. Introduction Talk about the miracles of Elijah Second Talk about Elisha’s desire to follow Elijah The Double ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Johnny A. Palmer Jr. avatar

    This Godless World Is Headed For The Wrath Of God In Spite Of Their Optimism Series

    Contributed by Johnny A. Palmer Jr. on Jul 3, 2014
     | 6,819 views

    This world is totally oblivious to where they are really heading, they remind me of a fat, happy, dumb lamb heading for the slaughter house.

    Intro: 1. The world’s hope is like the little boys definition of hope, who said, “Hope is wishing for something real hard you know you ain’t gonna get!” 2. This world is totally oblivious to where they are really heading, they remind me of a fat, happy, dumb lamb heading for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Supremacy Of Jesus Word

    Contributed by Steven Cannon on Feb 3, 2006
    based on 10 ratings
     | 3,460 views

    Jesus Word is supreme!

    SUPREMACY OF JESUS WORD We find in the book of Hebrews that those addressed (Jewish Christians) were persecuted, were in danger of being tempted to fall away and, in order to strengthen them, the superiority of Christianity to Judaism is demonstrated by showing the superlative excellence of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    If It Weren't For People Series

    Contributed by Tim Byrd on May 4, 2005
    based on 18 ratings
     | 4,939 views

    Part 15 in a series on Psalm 119

    If It Weren’t for People Part 15 Sermon Series: A Word about the Word Date: July 20, 2003 P.M. Service Place: Allendale Baptist Church Text: Psalm 119:113-120 Introduction I have heard this statement and have used it a time or two myself; “If it weren’t for people”. A pastor might say; “If it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist