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  • Andy Harris avatar

    Mother's Day For Mary

    Contributed by Andy Harris on May 13, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,148 views

    For mothers who say, "It will take a miracle" for my children to be saved!

    MOTHER’S DAY FOR MARY Text: John 7:1-41 Although Jesus was the only begotten Son of God, He was not the only child that Mary had. While Jesus was conceived of the Holy Ghost, Mary had other children by Joseph after Jesus was born in Bethlehem. According to Matthew 13:55-56, Jesus had 4 ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Holy Innocents As Witnesses To Christ Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Dec 24, 2014
     | 3,955 views

    The massacre of the Holy Infants was a tragedy that God turned into a victory.

    Holy Innocents Mass (December 28) Thirteen Days of Christmas Saint Matthew is the only evangelist who records what might be called the “Joseph Gospel.” He gives us the account of the angel appearing in a vision to Joseph, confirming Mary’s story that she was pregnant by the Holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Helping Children Heal From Divorce

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on May 3, 2021
     | 1,746 views

    Marriage is the foundation from which a family is created. Children are born, and grow up in the gentle care and training provided by both mother and father.

    Introduction Marriage is the foundation from which a family is created. Children are born, and grow up in the gentle care and training provided by both mother and father. Marriage is sacred, a decree of God himself when he said, "Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    Better Than A Life Of Whining

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Aug 10, 2022
     | 1,209 views

    Many of the exiles thought they were being punished for the sins of their ancestors.

    Saturday of the 19th week in course Human beings sure like to whine, don’t we? Something bad happens and we look around for someone to take responsibility, somebody to blame for our misfortunes. Ezekiel faced that during his long exile in Babylon. He was constantly asked why by the Israelites who ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Funeral Service For Our Son, Eric Crandall

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jun 2, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,758 views

    This is the message I preached for our 40-year-old son. I hope it can help give comfort to other grieving parents. I preached about Heaven because that is where our Eric is.

    Funeral Service for Our Son, Eric Crandall Revelation 21:1-6 (Preached May 25, 2021) BACKGROUND: *This is the message I preached for the funeral of our 40-year-old son who died on May 21, 2021, after a brief but terrible illness. This sermon is intensely personal, but I hope it can help give ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Go! And Know You Belong Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jun 19, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 459 views

    The question of who truly belongs to God has echoed through history. From the tents of Abraham to the temples of Jerusalem, from Roman prisons to modern pulpits, we all ask: Who are God’s people?

    Go! And Know You Belong Introduction: Who Truly Belongs? The question of who truly belongs to God has echoed through history. From the tents of Abraham to the temples of Jerusalem, from Roman prisons to modern pulpits, we all ask: Who are God’s people? Today, as we continue our "Go! ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Who Are You?

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Jan 14, 2024
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     | 3,762 views

    This message looks at our identity as Christians, and what that means. It, will change and transform us. And this truth needs to seep into our soul and spirit so that we can change and be transformed to develop into what God created for us to be.

    Who Are You? YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D08cNLruFLw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064615454428/videos/897759145209988 Today I’d like to begin with you this journey of change we started last week, this transformation that God has called us to make through the renewing of our ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    The Paschal Mystery And Our True Ends Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 28, 2024
     | 734 views

    Raised with Christ means being moved into a new level of existence, an existence that is best studied in the Book of Revelations, the Apocalypse.

    Easter Sunday 2024 (The Paschal Mystery) God is entirely transcendent. God is so different from us that there is no way we can comprehend Him, that is, get our arms around Him. We are a combination spiritual and material beings, body and soul. God, Who is Most Real, is also Immense. We understand ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Take Him To His Mother

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Sep 27, 2004
    based on 35 ratings
     | 43,187 views

    A Mother’s Day sermon that reinforces the value of a mother in a child’s life. An ounce of mother is worth a pound of preacher.

    2 Kings 4:17-20 -- “17 And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season that Elisha had said unto her, according to the time of life.” “18 And when the child was grown, it fell on a day, that he went out to his father to the reapers.” “19 And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A King In The Gate

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jul 3, 2001
    based on 61 ratings
     | 4,086 views

    David’s emergence from grief over Absalom was marked by his "sitting in the gate" -- a sign of healthy recovery in that he had begun to care for others more than for his own wounds, he had returned to the work of justice, he faced vulnerability, he resumed leadership, he could face his own grief.

    I This day the noise of battle, the next the victory’s won. Or so the king hoped. Much was at stake. His own future was uncertain; the nation’s stability was shaky; the confidence of those around him was low; and, most of all, his relationship with his son was in jeopardy. There had been a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Mother Of A Man

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on May 16, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,207 views

    Mothers, even in today’s culture, can still impart their love for God to their children.

    A Mother of a Man Ex. 2:1-10a May 14, 2006 FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction: A TOP TEN LIST OF WHAT MOMS REALLY WANT FOR MOTHER’S DAY 10. To be able to eat a whole candy bar (alone) and drink a Coke without any "floaters." 9. To have a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Here Comes Trouble!

    Contributed by Dean Meadows on Aug 3, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,438 views

    This is a sermon that teaches us the facts to remember when trouble comes our way.

    Here comes trouble! 8/3/2006 2 Timothy 4:16-18 A young man in the Army was learning to be a paratrooper. Before his first jump, he was given these instructions. Jump when you are told. Count to ten and pull the ripcord. In the unlikely event your parachute doesn’t open, pull the emergency ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    More Than Forgiven Series

    Contributed by Pat Cook on May 16, 2005
    based on 64 ratings
     | 7,227 views

    3rd in series on Jesus’ priorities. This shows we all hurt, and God wants to heal us.

    Mark 2:1-12 – More Than Forgiven It’s hunting season and two friends were out hunting. One was always bragging about what a good shot he was. About that time a duck flew over. He took aim and fired… the duck flew on unscathed. He paused a minute and said, "My friend, you are now witnessing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Broken And Spilled Out

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Oct 7, 2005
    based on 17 ratings
     | 3,874 views

    The shedding of Jesus’ blood is the only way sins are forgiven.

    Broken and Spilled Out Hebrews 9:22 Oct. 9, 2005 FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction: In the middle of Chester, at Mayor’s Park, there is a memorial for all those who died in wars. A Many of us are not old enough to have known these people, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Hope In Dry Times

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Apr 2, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 9,481 views

    Examination of requirements for revival. Suitable for revival. Presented in conjunction with communion.

    HOPE IN DRY TIMES - Read Ezekiel 37:1-14 As we look at this passage of scripture, we find God’s hand on a prophet named Ezekiel. This anointed man, with God’s Spirit on him, was given a vision and in that vision he was taken to a valley. In the valley he saw a heart-breaking sight. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist