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  • Victor Nazareth avatar

    The Most Important Thing

    Contributed by Victor Nazareth on Oct 8, 2005
    based on 27 ratings
     | 5,377 views

    The world has gone crazy! Everything has to be instant and we want things to be done yesterday! What was meant to save time now takes up our time (email, cell phones). Jesus tells us above all the noise of life: “What is the most important thing?”

    Introduction: The world has gone crazy! Everything has to be instant and we want things to be done yesterday! What was meant to save time now takes up our time (email, cell phones). We have heard two messages: ‘Sabbath’ and ‘Feet of Jesus’. I want to reinforce today so that it is heard above ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Spencer Homan avatar

    Shhhhh (Meditation)

    Contributed by Spencer Homan on Dec 15, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,724 views

    This is a sermon that focuses on the discipline of meditation.

    Matthew 14:6-13 6 On Herod’s birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for them and pleased Herod so much 7 that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked. 8 Prompted by her mother, she said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist." 9 The king was distressed, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Biblical Spending Series

    Contributed by David Welch on Dec 29, 2008
     | 3,770 views

    three of three messages on money - getting, giving and spending

    This is a continution on money principles V. Principles of Spending A. Problems in spending 1. Impulse buying Spending to fill a void or medicate a hurt always leads to trouble. 2. Indulgence Pro 21:16-17; 23:21; Col 3:5-6 A man who wanders from the way of understanding will rest ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Why They Do The Things They Do?

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Sep 20, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,779 views

    Why do people act the way they do, this message help us discover the answers to that question.

    Acts 4:23-26 Verse 23-They didn’t complain, they didn’t say this is not fair, they praised God for what they were enduring. We might have better results with our trials, if we would praise God instead of complain. Verse 24-Lord, you are God, who made heaven and earth and the sea and all that is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Carter avatar

    The Blood

    Contributed by David Carter on Sep 23, 2009
    based on 11 ratings
     | 12,672 views

    SERMON OF THE BLOOD OF CHRIST

    THE BLOOD LEVITICUS 17:11 - FOR THE LIFE OF THE FLESH IS IN THE BLOOD: AND I HAVE GIVEN IT TO YOU UPON THE ALTAR TO MAKE AN ATONEMENT FOR YOUR SOULS: FOR IT IS THE BLOOD THAT MAKES AN ATONEMENT FOR THE SOUL. LET US LOOK AT SOME MAJOR FUNCTIONS THE BLOOD DOES TO HELP US MAINTAIN LIFE. 1. THE ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Richard LaRaviere avatar

    What Are Your Priorities? Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Richard Laraviere on Aug 18, 2008
    based on 7 ratings
     | 8,698 views

    Living with an eternal perspective will aid us in prioritizing our priorities. What do your priorities say about you as a person?

    What are your Priorities? Part 2 Note… Message illustrations and some points provided by Phillip Krueger, SermonCentral Text: Ecc. 3:1-12 Opening: 1. Last week we learned our priorities tells on us – what is important and what is not 2 We further learned, that living with an Eternal ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Praise Through To Victory

    Contributed by Jeremiah Parker on May 23, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 9,039 views

    Lessons from Jehoshaphat in how to handle life’s unpleasant surprises.

    Praise Through to Victory! Attention: You get home. The house is dark. You turn the key and open the door expecting to sit down and rest when…“SURPRISE!” All of your friends are there. They’ve thrown you a surprise party! OR: Someone calls you out of the blue and invites you to join them on ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    No Soliciting

    Contributed by Daniel Haas on Mar 3, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,735 views

    Most of us have "no soliciting" signs at our doors - God has one that says: "Please solicit!"

    NO SOLICITING WITH US 1. No soliciting - Signs at home - "We are happy with our current religious, political, and buying choices. Please don't pester us to change. No soliciting." - ‎"Please respect our privacy. No soliciting." - Signs at church 2. Identification - The friend answers from ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    A Long Way Home

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Apr 24, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,742 views

    Notice in both stories, as the shepherd, and then the woman made the right decision to search- the angels of God rejoice over ‘one’ lost sinner! Easter Sunday Morning- with 2 new decesions.

    A Long Way Home Text: Luke 15:1-3 Then all the tax collectors and the sinners drew near to Him to hear Him. 2 And the Pharisees and scribes complained, saying, “This Man receives sinners and eats with them.” 3 So He spoke this parable to them, saying: When going on ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Atheism Illusion

    Contributed by R. Escoanyelin Ortiz on Mar 25, 2012
     | 4,279 views

    The reasons why i dont believe in atheism

    I JUST FINISHED READING RICHARD DAWKINS' BOOK THE GOD DELUSION. HE ALMOST CONVINCE ME OF ATHEISM. A DEEP QUESTION KEPT ATTACKING MY MIND: WHAT IF I HAD BEEN BELIEVING A LIE FOR 13 YEARS? ALL THAT TIME WASTED BELIEVING A LIE? BUT I CRIED OUT: PLEASE FATHER HELP ME MY MIND IS ABOUT TO EXPLODE. AND HE ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Position In Christ. Series

    Contributed by Herbert Armstrong Bosantog on Nov 7, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,417 views

    It’s time to CAST OUT the SLAVE MENTALITY. Did you know that we are REDEEMED from the GENERATIONAL CURSE? But we not REDEEMED from GENERATIONAL THINKING, ‘the NEGATIVE BELIEVING, THINKING and SPEAKING’. CAST OUT the INFERIORITY COMPLEX! -------You shall

    “KNOWING your IDENTITY. Why am I here for?” I. P - POSSESSION through CHRIST. II. P - POSITION in CHRIST. III. P - PURPOSE for CHRIST. Scripture – Luke 15:28-32 (Good News Translation): 28The older brother was so angry that he would not go into the house; so his father came out and begged him to ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Segun Omole avatar

    Death Of The Righteous

    Contributed by Segun Omole on May 3, 2012
    based on 8 ratings
     | 15,130 views

    Christians pray about heaven but no one really wants to die. Death I have come to understand is a vehicle to glory for a Christian.

    To man death of a righteous man means a waste. Their place is left vacant and what they used to do is left undone. We mourn and cry for we see them no more. Wondering whether we would ever see them again even in eternity as we are still on the journey hoping to reach the right destination in ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    The Fig Tree Reminds Me Of Me And The Fig Tree Reminds Me Of God.

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Mar 4, 2013
     | 5,143 views

    We will look at how the fig tree reminds me of me and how the fig tree reminds me of God.

    Luke 13:1-9 The Fig Tree reminds me of Me and the Fig Tree Reminds Me of God 1. WE are likened to the Fig Tree we are Planted 2. A. The Fig Tree was Planted B.3we are like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    A Bad Boy Comes Home

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Mar 11, 2013
     | 3,635 views

    Sermon fro the 4th Sunday in Lent, Year C, 2013

    Luke 15: 11 – 32 / A Bad Boy Comes Home Intro: Ladies, true or false. When driving a car, a man will never admit that they are lost by stopping to get directions. --- Certainly a man invented the GPS system for a car for just that reason. Tell the truth, have you ever really been lost? ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Mouth Of Wisdom

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Mar 19, 2013
     | 7,778 views

    What a wonderful promise given by God! God promises you a mouth of wisdom!

    Mouth of wisdom! Luke 21:15 “For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist”. What a wonderful promise given by God! God promises you a mouth of wisdom! The moment you walk into the interviewer’s cabin, God can give ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal