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  • Alan McCann avatar

    We Want To See Jesus Series

    Contributed by Alan Mccann on Jun 28, 2004
    based on 78 ratings
     | 12,364 views

    finding Jesus

    John 1220-33 We want to see Jesus. What have you always wanted to see? I have always wanted to see the Northern Lights – now I hope I pronounce this right – the Aurora Borealis. Not much chance of it happening though – you have to go somewhere like Alaska to see it. Anyway there may be other ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    We Have Conquered The World!

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on Apr 15, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,016 views

    Faith in Jesus releases us from the cares of this world.

    Last August, Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, a 40-year old nurse from Austria, became the first woman to reach the world’s 14 highest peaks without the use of supplemental oxygen. She clinched the record when she conquered the notoriously treacherous mountain known as K2. This Himalayan giant, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    For The Things We Cannot Bear

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Jun 17, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,452 views

    The Holy Spirit edifies us to grow in faith and strength.

    June 16, 2019 - Holy Trinity Sunday Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson Romans 5:1-5; John 16:12-15 For the Things We Cannot Bear Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. For a long time, I’ve entertained a whimsical image of what ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    By His Wounds We Are Healed

    Contributed by Pablo Catala on Nov 17, 2019
     | 5,025 views

    The blood heals

    It is better to sleep on what you plan to do than to be kept awake by what you've done. There is a word that many will hear and many will dread at times in life, we don’t like it, we don’t want to have any thoughts on it but it will always remind us of things in times past and that is the word ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What If We Praise Him?

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Jun 10, 2020
     | 2,134 views

    Beginning Monday, I set my alarm for 230PM to go off 7 days a week; I have the same praise song set for my alarm. When this alarm goes off it say’s on my phone screen—Psalm 67:1-7...

    What If We Praise Him? Psalm 67:1-7NKJV Charles Spurgeon writes, No author's name is given, but he would be a bold man who should attempt to prove that David did not write it. Psalm 67:1-7NKJV God be merciful to us and bless us, And cause His face to shine upon us, Selah 2 That Your way ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What Are We Waiting For?

    Contributed by Ian Bullock on May 18, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,405 views

    Are we waiting in eager expectation for the gift of the Spirit? A heavy re-work of a much earlier sermon from many years ago, which is looking to provoke a change in peoples perspectives.

    In the Name of the living God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen. Very, very occasionally I will head off somewhere on a train, and as I look around the platform, it doesn’t take too long to see that there is a difference between how adults and children wait for its arrival. As you stand ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Stony The Road We Trod:

    Contributed by Amiri Hooker on Apr 12, 2022
     | 2,441 views

    Jesus’ “going up” to Jerusalem is a public event, interpreted by Luke as a royal entry.

    It is that “slash” day again—as in Palm/Passion Sunday—as in trying to capture two seemingly distinct moods and experiences in one act of worship. It is almost impossible to do, it seems. If we lean toward the Palm Sunday experience and emphasize the exuberance of the triumphal entry into ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    We Lift Our Voices Series

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Sep 30, 2024
     | 654 views

    The first in a 4-part stewardship series. This week explores the stewardship of our worship

    September 29, 2024 Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church Deut. 5:12-15; Psalm 84; Luke 11:1-13 We Lift Our Voices Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. The theme for our fall stewardship emphasis comes from the hymn “We Are an ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    We Ought To Pray For Protection Series

    Contributed by Dr. Dave Hartson on Feb 14, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,661 views

    God gives us of Himself to protect us in this world.

    We Ought to Pray for Protection Most of us would cheer for someone who defended their children and their home from someone trying to break into the house in the middle of the night. And certainly they deserve our cheering for doing what they had to do, using whatever force they had to use, to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why I Share My Faith And How I Do It

    Contributed by Daren Mitchell on Jul 16, 2013
     | 4,348 views

    I praise God for His faithfulness in using us for His glorious Kingdom purpose as we genuinely love the world around us and share the story of Jesus.

    On the evening of April 15, 1912, a most horrible and tragic accident took the lives of over 1,500 people. What is more horrifying is the fact that there were 16 lifeboats and four rafts with enough space to accommodate over 1,700. There were almost a 1,000 more people on board the Titanic than ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    How Shall We Escape? Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Dec 29, 2012
     | 11,682 views

    Many professing Christians treat the Faith as though it were optional; God calls us to absolute commitment.

    “We must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it. For since the message declared by angels proved to be reliable, and every transgression or disobedience received a just retribution, how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was declared at ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How We Should Act Series

    Contributed by Dan Borchert on Sep 23, 2004
    based on 20 ratings
     | 5,690 views

    What should a christian act like? How are we to be different in the world, and what does God expect?

    Romans 13:1-14 Getting on The Same Page as God about How We Should Act Introduction A. When your growing up it seems like everybody is trying to teach you how to act B. Your parents, your teacher, your Sunday School teacher, your boss at your first job, your professors at college, every were you ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    We Have Spirit-Security

    Contributed by Edward Frey on Mar 16, 2002
    based on 40 ratings
     | 7,468 views

    The Spirit secures our hope in Christ through faith

    Most everyone scrimps and saves for retirement. This is done in different ways. Some people have money automatically taken from their paychecks. Others invest in the stock market. Then there are those who don’t believe in long-term investments or the stock market, so they simply stash money ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    We Bring A Sacrifice Of Praise

    Contributed by Larry Brincefield on Nov 16, 2002
    based on 106 ratings
     | 27,107 views

    Compares OT Sacrifices, NT sacrifice of Christ, and how today, we can bring a sacrifice of praise.

    Larry C. Brincefield larkayb@earthlink.net Title: We Bring the Sacrifice of Praise Text: Hebrews 13:11-16; Psalm 50:14 Introduction In baseball, they have a play that’s called a Sacrifice fly. If a runner is on 3rd base... and there are less than 2 outs... the batter can try to hit the ball ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    We Must Never Forget Series

    Contributed by Rich Anderson on Sep 11, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,805 views

    Remembering the events of September 11th and a call to forgiveness

    “If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.” (2nd Chronicles 7:14) We must never forget. How can any of us forget the early hours of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church