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  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    He’s All Around Me 3 Of 3

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 25, 2022
     | 1,570 views

    We have been looking at some of the things the Bible teaches about the wonderful God we serve.

    There are some folks who speak of Him as the “Man upstairs”. Any time you hear someone refer to Almighty God like this, it is safe to assume they do not know the first thing about God. God is not a MAN and he does not have human attributes like mankind with limitations. WHAT KIND OF GOD IS HE? ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Every Careless Word

    Contributed by Kelvin Mckisic on Jun 25, 2023
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     | 2,310 views

    We need to be careful what we say because God will judge us by the things we say.

    Every Careless Word Matthew 12:36-37 "But I say to you that for every idle word men may speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment. For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned." In short: we need to be careful what we say because God ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Thessalonians # 1 (1 Of 2)

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 6, 2022
     | 1,230 views

    On of the things that hurts the Lord’s work is that sometimes people join the church who are not sincere in their relationship with the Lord.

    These join for wrong reasons. For example, if you ask people what kind of church they are looking for, some answers will be: • “Well, I do not really like that church, but I probably will join the one down the street because it is convenient.” • “I am looking for a church with a good youth ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Eschatology 11 Of 16 The Second Coming

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 13, 2022
     | 3,401 views

    In recent studies we have covered some very important things in the Book of Revelation. We saw …

    • The rapture of the church • The receiving of our glorified bodies • The Judgments (The Seal Judgments, The Trumpet Judgments, and The Vial Judgments) All these things will take place on earth during the seven years of the tribulation period. But we also discovered that while this is taking ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Prophet Malachi

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 27, 2022
     | 5,002 views

    A mirror is a very revealing thing. It generally shows whatever is in front of it . . .freckles, wrinkles, warts, dirt and etc...

    However, many of us have gone to a place like the State Fair and they would have the Mirror house as one of the side shows. In the mirror house they had all kinds of mirrors. • Some of these mirrors would make us look short when we were tall. • Some of these mirrors would make us look skinny when ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mary Knew

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Dec 19, 2023
     | 1,170 views

    Mary didn't know many things, but Mary did know her hope was in God.

    Luke 1:26-38 What Mary Knew 1. Almost 40 years ago, songwriter Mark Lowry scribbled down some lyrics for a Christmas song about Mary, the mother of Jesus. • The song ask many questions Mary, did you know That your baby boy will one day walk on water?Mary, did you know That your baby boy will save ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Bitter Or Better

    Contributed by Dean Meadows on May 17, 2022
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     | 4,269 views

    This is a 2 part sermon that deals with our attitude when thing don't go as planed.

    Bitter or Better How many of you have had someone that has done something to you at one time or another and you now don’t like them? Have you ever had a situation where you feel like you were treated unfair and you became bitter about it? Passed over for a promotion. You have a couple of ...read more

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    Sermon On The Mount # 3 Be Reconciled To Thy Brother

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on May 26, 2022
     | 1,626 views

    Some of the most horrible things you can imagine have taken place under the name of Christianity.

    For example: • In the year 2002, many were shocked when they began to hear about some of the sinful things among the Catholic priests in America, that dealt with child molesting and homosexuality. The news was so devastating for many, that many Catholics left the Catholic church. Many others ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Thessalonians

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on May 26, 2022
     | 2,148 views

    On of the things that hurts the Lord’s work is that sometimes people join the church who are not sincere in their relationship with the Lord.

    These join for wrong reasons. For example, if you ask people what kind of church they are looking for, some answers will be: • “Well, I do not really like that church, but I probably will join the one down the street because it is convenient.” • “I am looking for a church with a good youth ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Makes Jesus Angry? Series

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Jun 4, 2025
     | 417 views

    Main thought: we will look at the things that brought Jesus to a righteous anger and another demonstration of his messiahship.

    Background to passage, Matthew 21:12-17: The day following the triumphal entry. Passover. Last week of his life. Began to open the can on Sunday. Full on charge today against the establishment. He said early in his ministry that he was Lord of the Sabbath, take he says he is Lord of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why Is This Happening To Me?

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Dec 17, 2024
     | 402 views

    Mary was bearing a great burden, or was it? Elizabeth wondered why all these good things is happening to her.

    Why is this Happening to me? Luke 1:39-55 1. Mary has to leave her home town39 In those days Mary set out and went with haste to a Judean town in the country, • Mary leaves town maybe her parents ask her to leave, maybe Joseph is upset with her, maybe she leaves because she is pregnant without a ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Dry Bones Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Dec 27, 2024
     | 2,062 views

    There are three things for us to do to Come Alive in 2025, for our families, our church, and for our community.

    Series: Come Alive in 2025 Illustration – fake bones all over the one side of the stage! Scripture Text for Series: Ezekiel 37:1-14: 1 The hand of the LORD was upon me, and he brought me out by the Spirit of the LORD and set me in the middle of a valley; it was full of bones. 2 He led me ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "Labour Day”

    Contributed by Ricky Tuttle Thd on Aug 27, 2025
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     | 363 views

    I would like to point out three (3) things about labour that the Lord spoke of:

    “Labour Day” Matthew 11:28-29 8-31-2025 Observed the first Monday in September, Labor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers. The holiday is rooted in the late nineteenth century, when labor activists pushed for a federal holiday to recognize the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Laws Of Almighty God (5 Of 5)

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Sep 25, 2024
     | 848 views

    Have you noticed that people, especially Americans, have a remarkable capacity for getting tired of good things

    For instance: • I have a problem with a person leaving a perfectly good job! • I have a problem with a person getting rid of a perfectly good car! • I have a problem with a person leaving a perfectly good church! • I have a problem with a person with going from one marriage to another! WHY ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Getting Rid Of The Garbage

    Contributed by Craig Benner on Aug 28, 2024
     | 1,122 views

    There are some things that shouldn't be left sitting around. If it is not helpful, then just get rid of it.

    Get Rid of the Garbage (Trash) Garbage Be Gone Colossians 3:5-11 5 ¶ Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: 6 For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal