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  • David Henderson avatar

    "From Good To Great"

    Contributed by David Henderson on Sep 9, 2013
     | 4,956 views

    if you really want to be something then you must become nothing..... If you want to go up in life then you must learn to come down..... If you want more of God then there must be less of you.

    “From Good to Great” John 3:22-36 Several years ago Jim Collins wrote a book titled “Good to Great.” It is the story of how effective leaders can take a business that is already doing well and take it to the next level. One of the quotes from his book is this: ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    It’s Okay If I Say It! Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Apr 20, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,557 views

    Meekness is a hard nut to crack because we tend to think that being a bully is the opposite of being meek, and nobody wants to bullied. (No one wants to be bullies so why do want to be meek?)

    Beatitudes Sermon Series: “It’s okay if I Say It!” (4 of 9) Matt 5.5 July 12, 2015 CFBC, Chester, IL Dr. Mike Fogerson, Speaker A Over the last several weeks the Beatitudes have challenged us to develop the attitude that Jesus demands for His disciples to posses. 1 The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    Jacob's Dream

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jul 18, 2020
     | 3,303 views

    Jacob had a dream that tell us a few things about God. God wants relationship with us, God wants to offer us Grace, and God wants to be with us where ever we go.

    1. Jacob ‘s Dream Genesis 28:10-19 Who was Jacob? • Jacob was one of the sons of Isaac and Rebekah, • Jacob probably had a very stressful life. Because of his rivalry with Esau. • First, Jacob tricked his father so he would receive the blessing which was supposed to ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Jonathan McLeod avatar

    Don't Judge Others . . . Judge Yourself!

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Jul 23, 2001
    based on 291 ratings
     | 37,035 views

    If you don’t want to be judged, don’t judge others; and if you want heavenly rewards, judge yourself.

    There’s the story of the conscientious wife who tried very hard to please her ultracritical husband, but failed regularly. He always seemed the most cantankerous at breakfast. If the eggs were scrambled, he wanted them poached; if the eggs were poached, he wanted them scrambled. One morning, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Marks avatar

    Who Is The Best

    Contributed by David Marks on Oct 3, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,808 views

    Jesus doesn’t want us fighting over who is the best and most powerful. He wants us to be willing.

    1. Disciples Want to be the best (35-37) a. Mark 9:37(NASB) 33They came to Capernaum; and when He was in the house, He began to question them, ¡§What were you discussing on the way?¡¨ 34But they kept silent, for on the way they had discussed with one another which of them was the greatest. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What Does It Mean To Be Christlike?

    Contributed by Glenn Newton on Jul 12, 2003
    based on 86 ratings
     | 38,381 views

    This is a sermon that tells the challenges the Christian to be Christlike, God wants more than our obedience, He wants our Heart.

    What Does It Mean To Be Christlike? Feb. 2, 2003 PHP 2:5 Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: 22 You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; 23 to be made new in the attitude of your ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Vera Hughes avatar

    Resurrection Of Women Of Destiny

    Contributed by Vera Hughes on Feb 20, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 11,790 views

    God wants to manifest Himself beyond your situation today because he wants you to awake to your destiny!

    I thank God today is Mother’s Day. This is a day in this country where we honor Mother’s. God gave women the greatest gift is to become a mother. You may not be a mother in the physical sense, but you are a mother because you have the potential and carry the anointing of a MOTHER. Eve was ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Heading To Another Room

    Contributed by Joe Rowland on Feb 12, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 3,319 views

    God wants us to take us as believers to new levels in Him. How high do you want to go?

    Heading To Another Room 1 Corinthians 10:1-11 1 Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; 2 And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea; 3 And did all eat the same spiritual meat; 4 ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    God Made Him Walk But He Leaped On His On! (Hix)

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Aug 2, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,787 views

    There are a lot of people in this world who want a hand out, but there is just as many people in this world who want a hand up!!!!

    Acts 3:1-10-Now Peter and John went up together to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour. And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms from those who entered the temple; who, seeing Peter ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Good Samaritan Series

    Contributed by David Holwick on Oct 1, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 10,628 views

    People want to limit who their neighbors are; Jesus wants us to ask who we can be a neighbor to.

    Rev. David Holwick First Baptist Church Ledgewood, New Jersey THE GOOD SAMARITAN Luke 10:25-37 ================== I’m going to give you my version of the parable of the Good Samaritan. A bum was walking along old Route 16 between West Lafayette and Coshocton. While he walked he stuck out his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jabez Finish Strong Series

    Contributed by Rodney Coe on Feb 10, 2015
     | 8,776 views

    Evil wants to get us. If we have a shaky start or messy middle, God wants us to finish strong.

    “Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, ‘Because I bore him in pain.’ And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, ‘Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    With All Your Getting, Get Understanding Series

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Apr 27, 2014
    based on 7 ratings
     | 17,464 views

    Jesus wanted His disciples to understand His teachings so that they could be fruitful. He wants the same for us today.

    Parables of Matthew (Part One) Text: Matthew 13: 44 – 52 Wow! It’s been a crazy week! You ever have those times when you’ve got so much running through your head that it kind of just gets jumbled up and then your brain just kind of shuts down? Writers block is not good for a ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Monty Newton avatar

    Authentic Piety

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Mar 10, 2020
     | 3,606 views

    Jesus wants his followers to live into a righteousness that is better than that of the teachers of the law and the Pharisees… Jesus wants us to be better!

    Title: Authentic Piety Text: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18 Thesis: Jesus wants his followers to live into a righteousness that is better than that of the teachers of the law and the Pharisees… Jesus wants us to be better! Introduction The Center for Disease Control is reminding us that it is not too ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How Do We Purify Ourselves? Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Jan 9, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,891 views

    Some practical help on moving from just wanting to be forgiven of our sins to wanting to be freed from our sins.

    WHY WOULD I WANT TO BE PURIFIED? Do I want to be forgiven of sin or freed from sin? - 2 Corinthians 7:1. - Many Christians are content to merely be forgiven of their sins. Indeed, many presume that’s all there is to salvation. - There’s meant to be much more than that, though. Jesus didn’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Wilson Oshorakpor avatar

    A Living And Holy Sacrifice

    Contributed by Wilson Oshorakpor on Jun 26, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,567 views

    God wants you to offer yourself as a living and holy sacrifice to him. He wants the whole of you not parts and pieces.

    TEXT: Romans 12:1-2 (NLT) "And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice—the kind he will find acceptable. This is truly the way to worship him. Don’t copy the behavior and customs of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal