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  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Because, Because, Because Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Nov 4, 2010
    based on 11 ratings
     | 15,577 views

    We already have everything we need to be great successes in God’s kingdom, but most of us are rendered incapable of doing such because we do are not aware that we have them!

    Today, I want to talk about how, as Christians, we receive personal blessings from the Lord. We already have everything we need to be great successes in God’s kingdom, but most of us are rendered incapable of doing such because we do are not aware that we have them! We have at our command, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    All Who Are Thirsty

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Nov 6, 2010
    based on 7 ratings
     | 10,476 views

    God’s Word satisfies every need you will ever have.

    November 7, 2010 Morning Worship Text: Isaiah 55:1-13 Subject: An Invitation to Come to God Title: All Who Are Thirsty It is good to be back at home with God’s people. We enjoyed having Sunday morning off and appreciate Roy’s ministry and everyone who filled in for us. Thank you. While we were ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Jesus Clears The Temple

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 10, 2010
     | 3,295 views

    Jesus removing the obstacles that stop people meeting with God. (PowerPoint slides for this talk available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    The Disturbance Reading: John chapter 2 verses 13-25. Ill: Acronyms • IKEA- Named after the founder of the company; and a place in Sweden; • Tesco is similar named after TES – T.E.Stockwell & Co – Jack Cohen. • LASER – • Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    The Old Self Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Nov 15, 2010
     | 4,467 views

    We cannot go back to the old self, and no where is the distinction between the old self and the new self found than in the area of sexuality.

    Introduction We wrapped up two Sundays ago the first section of chapter 4 on the theme of church unity. We now move into the subject of what constitutes Christian moral behavior. Look with me at the text, Ephesians 4:17-19. Text Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Mark Armstrong avatar

    Big God, Big Message Series

    Contributed by Mark Armstrong on Jul 24, 2011
     | 6,880 views

    An overview of Isaiah with the aim of putting the servant songs in context

    ‘I’d like to inform the congregation this morning that, from now on, we’ll no longer be having a Sunday sermon. I’ve noticed that my messages have been making so little difference that it really isn’t worth all the hours it takes for me to prepare them or for you to sit there and listen to them. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Paul's Pattern Of Preaching - Acts 26:20

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Aug 2, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,243 views

    Learn from the Apostle Paul his pattern of his first preaching in Damascus.

    Paul's Pattern Of Preaching - Acts 26:20 Acts 26:20 First to those in Damascus, then to those in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and to the Gentiles also, I preached that they should repent and turn to God and prove their repentance by their deeds. I. Start From Where You Are II. Back To Your ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • James May avatar

    Get Out Of Jericho!

    Contributed by James May on Aug 14, 2011
    based on 16 ratings
     | 24,833 views

    The Last Trumpet is about the Sound. The Shout is about to break forth! Get ready to go straight up into the city of God for the walls of Jericho; that block our path to victory are coming down forever!

    Get Out of Jericho! Sunday, August 14, 2011 AM By Pastor James May Joshua 6:1 Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in. Joshua 6:2 And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Tim White avatar

    When Pigs Can't Swim Series

    Contributed by Tim White on Aug 22, 2011
    based on 10 ratings
     | 8,624 views

    Just as demon-possessed pigs can't swim, neither can some of the pigs of sin we allow in our lives.

    Mark 5:1-20 ILL. I was recently contacted by a pulpit committee that was interested in my ministry. I met with Chairman of the Disenchanted, Bro Tepid. He described his church; First Lukewarm Church of the Apathetic. “Nothing too boring, nothing too exciting. We want it to fit into our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Owens avatar

    A Rejoicing Heart Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Dec 20, 2011
     | 8,946 views

    In this lesson, we learn that having a rejoicing heart comes from learning to rejoice over our salvation and the salvation of others. We should rejoice that our name is written in heaven!

    A. How many of you like surprise parties? 1. Here’s a funny cartoon about a surprise party gone wrong. 2. Ed’s co-workers surprised him on his birthday. 3. “Well one thing’s for sure…He was definitely surprised.” B. Max Lucado tells an interesting story ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Rick Crandall avatar

    Where Do We Go From Here? Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jan 5, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,482 views

    Where do we go from here? -- Go forward: 1. With determination to find the Lord (vs. 1-2). 2. With declarations of your faith (vs. 2). 3. Depending on God’s guidance (vs. 3-9 & 12). 4. With great devotion to the Lord (vs. 10-11)

    Back to the Best of Christmas Part 4: Where Do We Go from Here? Matthew 2:1-12 Sermon by: Rick Crandall Grayson Baptist Church - Jan. 1, 2012 BACKGROUND: *We usually put three wise men in the manger scene, even though they don’t really belong there. The Scripture doesn’t tell us how many there ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Remember Lot's Wife

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Jan 6, 2012
    based on 8 ratings
     | 28,914 views

    A strong warning to not look back.

    Luke 17:32 KJV Remember Lot's wife. I. INTRODUCTION—HONORING HEROES -If you only look at the calendar in a year’s time, you will discover that there are certain days set aside to honor people. There are a few days every year that schools, banks, government offices, and many places ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Rick Crandall avatar

    The Runaway Who Ran Into God Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jan 7, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,200 views

    1. Not trusting God multiplies our troubles (1-6). 2. The Lord seeks us when we stray (6-7). 3. helps us put first things first (7-9). 4. wants to hear about your hurts (10-11). 5. wants to see the fruit of our faith (13-16).

    Old Testament Encounters with Christ Part 7: The Runaway Who Ran into God Genesis 16:1-16 Sermon by Rick Crandall Grayson Baptist Church - Jan. 4, 2012 *Have you ever felt like running away? -- Oh yeah. Some of us may have felt like it today! *I still remember running away in the first grade. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Strennght For Exploits

    Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on Jan 31, 2012
    based on 6 ratings
     | 45,079 views

    When we draw clser to God, He will renew our Strenghts and we will be able to do unusual exploits for His kingdom.

    STRENGHT FOR EXPLOITS Study Text: Daniel 11:30-35 Dan 11:30-35: For the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieved, and return, and have indignation against the holy covenant: so shall he do; he shall even return, and have intelligence with them that forsake the holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Tyler Edwards avatar

    Eternal Consequences Series

    Contributed by Tyler Edwards on Jun 15, 2011
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,251 views

    What happens when you die? Jesus gives us an answer

    39. Who is Jesus? June 05th, 2011 Eternal Consequence As we continue through the life of Jesus we are going to see the second of two parables Jesus tells in Luke 16. The first showed us how we can use our money to go to heaven, the second shows us how to use our money to go to hell. So in one ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    I’m Saved! What Now?

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jul 8, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,786 views

    4 key instructions for the Christian life: 1. Keep adjusting your attitude (vs. 4-5). 2. Keep asking for God’s help (vs. 6-7). 3. Keep giving attention to the good things of God (vs. 8). 4. Keep taking action to do God’s will (vs. 9).

    “I’m Saved! -- What Now?” Philippians 4:4-9 Sermon by Rick Crandall McClendon Baptist Church - June 6, 2010 (Updated July 31, 2011) *When Mary and I were in Chicago a few years ago, we went into a little coffee shop. Great cup of coffee, -- but I couldn’t figure out how to get it opened! I’m used ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist