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  • Alan Perkins avatar

    Should You Make Resolutions? Yes!

    Contributed by Alan Perkins on Jan 5, 2003
    based on 86 ratings
     | 5,714 views

    Four reasons why making (and keeping) resolutions can be a spiritually beneficial practice.

    How many of you made New Year’s resolutions this year? (Don’t worry, I won’t ask you to reveal any specifics. That could get a little embarrassing.) Researchers tell us that about a third of Americans do make New Year’s resolutions. Not only is it traditional, it’s human nature. When we pass a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Renewal Of Commitment To God's House

    Contributed by Andrew Chan on Jan 7, 2003
    based on 58 ratings
     | 16,150 views

    Why we must come together and renew our commitment to each other as the church

    Renewal of Commitment to God’s House There is a story… God decided that it was time to end the world, so he called together the three most influential people in the world – Pres. George Bush, (represents free world), Fidel Castro (represents communist world) and Bill Gates (represents tech world). ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    The Baptism Of Jesus

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jan 8, 2003
    based on 284 ratings
     | 37,388 views

    Have you ever wondered why Jesus, the Incarnate Son of God needed to be baptised?

    Sharrington/Swanton Novers 09-03-03 Story: In the fifth Century AD St. Patrick baptised King Aengus by full immersion. During the baptismal ceremony, so the story goes St. Patrick leaned on his sharp-pointed staff and inadvertently stabbed the king’s foot. After the baptism ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    What Sets Jesus Apart From Other Prophets?

    Contributed by Mark Lennon on Jan 24, 2003
    based on 5 ratings
     | 10,112 views

    Why is Jesus the Christ Different from all other prophets? A good midweek sermon.

    What sets Jesus apart from other prophets? It has been said that what makes the difference between Christianity and all other religions. Is that in all other religions people are willing to die for their god. But only in Christianity is God willing to die for His people. Love so ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Don't Worry, Be Happy Series

    Contributed by Nate Barbour on Jan 28, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 7,307 views

    In a world where worry is a daily task, learn why life is better without it.

    “No Fear” Series Don’t Worry, Be Happy! Life is Better Without Worry 10/16/02 I. Fear is… a. Anxiety caused by real or possible danger, pain, etc.; fright b. Awe; reverence c. Apprehension; concern d. Synonyms: (noun) fright, terror, horror, panic, dread, dismay, awe, scare, revulsion, aversion, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Fronteras

    Contributed by Jorge Poveda on Aug 12, 2003
    based on 8 ratings
     | 2,525 views

    It defines why God gave us His commandments and how it works in our lives.

    Intro: En un comercial de camionetas Ford, mostraron el ultimo modelo. Se podia ver que el vehiculo podia meterse por todos lados sin problema alguno. Al final del comercial se declara lo siguiente: Ford el vehiculo sin fronteras. Fronteras...¿son buenas?,¿son malas?, o ¿depende como lo entienda? ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

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    Becoming Like Little Children

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Sep 21, 2003
    based on 25 ratings
     | 11,533 views

    Why must we become like little children in order to enter the kingdom of God?

    Text: Mark 10:13-16 Title: Becoming like little children. Introduction There are really only two types of people in the world and I have just given you the scriptural proof. 1. There will always be people who give us less than we hope for. As people were bringing little children to Jesus in ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Long Fringes And Blue Ribbons

    Contributed by Tommy Hames on Oct 5, 2002
    based on 58 ratings
     | 5,934 views

    Why did God direct the children in the wilderness to wear long fringes and blue ribbons?

    INTRODUCTION The children of Israel were wandering in the wilderness because of their unbelief. In Numbers 14:12 God was ready to strike them with a plague, but because of Moses’ plea, the Lord forgave them. Instead he banished that generation from entering the Promised Land. In today’s scriptures ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Remembering Christ

    Contributed by Matt Black on Oct 27, 2002
    based on 37 ratings
     | 6,474 views

    Why do we forget Christ so easily? Meditation on the Lord’s table.

    Remembering Christ Living Hope Baptist Church, 03 February 2002 Matt Black 1 Corinthians 11:24 “ . . .this do in remembrance of me.” Introduction: Please open your Bibles to I Corinthians 11:24. This passage concerns the Lord’s Supper, but I just want to focus on the Lord’s purpose in this ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Old And The New

    Contributed by Jeff Dabbs on Nov 24, 2003
    based on 28 ratings
     | 3,606 views

    This sermon compares the old and new covenants and outlines why Jesus made a better covenant

    Old and New Hebrews 9:11-12 Antioch Baptist Church November 23, 2003 Jeff Dabbs I. Introduction A. God chose to deal with mankind in a progressive manner. In other words, He gradually unfolded redemption’s plan so we would see the superiority of Christ’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Compassion And Healing

    Contributed by Alan Perkins on Apr 9, 2001
    based on 247 ratings
     | 18,955 views

    Jesus cares about our suffering. Then why does he sometimes not heal us?

    It seems that the number of diseases we are subject to as human beings is endless. There are so many kinds of diseases, disorders, and dysfunctions that doctors can barely keep track of them all. And new ones are being added all the time [AIDS - now the leading cause of death worldwide among people ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    For Thou Hast Found Favor With God

    Contributed by Gino Cascieri on Apr 10, 2001
    based on 144 ratings
     | 6,315 views

    This messages examines why it was said of Mary,"For thou hast found favor with God."

    "For thou hast found favor with God" Text: Luke 1:26-38 Introduction: -As we remember our mothers on this first mother’s day of the new century. -I want us to go back 2,000 years and look at one of the greatest mother’s of all time. -I am speaking about Mary, the mother of Jesus. -We see in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jerry Carr avatar

    The Word Above All

    Contributed by Jerry Carr on Apr 28, 2001
    based on 54 ratings
     | 6,995 views

    A message describing why God has placed so much importance on his Word.

    Now if I understand this verse correctly, God is telling us that he has maginified his Word above all, even his name. Now I don’t want you to misunderstand or to think that his name is not important, because it is, in fact if you will turn over to Exodus 20:7, we see here where God gave moses the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Ending Christian Intolerance Series

    Contributed by Timothy Peck on Jun 28, 2001
    based on 101 ratings
     | 18,241 views

    What Christian tolerance is, what qualifies for tolerance, and why God views it as significant.

    In our culture, tolerance has been exalted as the highest virtue to be embraced and pursued. In a recent article about tolerance in "Christianity Today," Christian author Daniel Taylor suggests that intolerance is the only serious sin left in our culture. Taylor says, "America is sick of intolerant ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The World Has Yet To See What God Can Do With A Man Wholly Committed To Him

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Aug 8, 2001
    based on 91 ratings
     | 16,025 views

    Why let worry rob you - of your faith, of your committment of your joy

    Brinton 12-08-01 Luke 12:22-40 – Do not worry Story: Church at the turn of the century At the turn of the 20th Century, the roof of the hall of a little Swiss church was falling down. So the members of the church got together regularly after the service ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican