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  • Dennis Davidson avatar

    Walking In Christ Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Jan 23, 2012
    based on 34 ratings
     | 49,841 views

    Christ is sufficient. In Him the believer finds sufficiency. Surrendering to Christ as Lord of your life is the beginning of a new life in Christ. This life, this relationship, grows in so many ways as we follow His leadership. The world, the flesh & t

    COLOSSIANS 2: 6-12 WALKING IN CHRIST Good morning and welcome again to our continuing journey together through the book of Colossians. Colossians has disclosed to us thus far that in Christ we are reconciliation to God (1:21-23), find the revelation of the mystery of God (1:24-27) in Christ, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Prayer Keys - Persistence Series

    Contributed by Mark Stepherson on Oct 27, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,978 views

    Please forgive me for stating the obvious, but persistent prayer is hard work. It drains us. It is hard, but it is eventually worth the effort.

    Prayer Keys - Persistence “Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.” Luke 18:1 Have you seen that cartoon with the pelican having a frog for dinner? His dinner is not agreeing with him. In fact, his dinner is violently ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Kingdom Of God

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Apr 29, 2012
     | 10,289 views

    The world is operating on jet speed and everybody is living, as though there is no end to this life. They run, sweat and beat themselves to amass wealth but alas many fail to understand that God is preparing us for His Kingdom!

    Kingdom of God! A) Look, it’s me! Acts 1:3” During the forty days after His crucifixion he appeared to the apostles from time to time, actually alive, and proved to them in many ways that it was really he himself they were seeing. And on these occasions he talked to them about the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    God's Sovereignty & Decision Making Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on May 13, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,934 views

    God's Sovereignty puts a framework around our decision making. When we make decisions it must always be within the constraints of God's will being done on earth as well as in heaven.

    A Sermon by Adam Cetrangolo Thy Kingdom Come, Thy Will Be Done Down the street from my house, someone has taped a hand-made sign to a pole … a little piece of secular wisdom that I walk past most mornings and inevitably read on my way to the train station. It reads: LIFE DOESN’T HAVE ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    The Scapegoat

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on May 14, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 15,167 views

    A message using the scapegoat as a type of Jesus Christ.

    Leviticus 16:21-22 KJV And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Kingdom Of God Series

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Jul 28, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,200 views

    We fail to understand the core subject that Jesus kept preaching over and over again, the pivotal subject of the preaching of Jesus was KINGDOM OF GOD.

    Kingdom of God! A) Look, it’s me! Acts 1:3” During the forty days after His crucifixion he appeared to the apostles from time to time, actually alive, and proved to them in many ways that it was really he himself they were seeing. And on these occasions he talked to them about the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Dwelling In The Secret Place Series

    Contributed by Olusola Oyewole on Sep 12, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,496 views

    This message emphasizes the secret of having power with the Almighty God

    Beloved, one of the characteristics of those who are children of God is power. Anytime you see a child of God, one of those things that will show you that such a person is a child of God is the power of God that he or she carries. John 1:12 says But as many as received him, to them gave the power ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Making People Thirsty Series

    Contributed by Tim White on Mar 13, 2013
     | 5,695 views

    Jesus made people thirsty for the Father, and our lives should make people thirsty. (hand out notes included at the end).

    Intentional Christianity: Make People Thirsty John 7:37-38 Ill. When we started the Children’s ministry at Desdemona, we noticed that the children did not drink much water. One week, I used an illustration of water, and drank from a bottle of water several times. I would randomly say during ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Keith Edwards avatar

    A Biblical Response To Homosexuality, Pt 1 Series

    Contributed by Keith Edwards on Aug 9, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,199 views

    This two-part message offers a biblical response to the issue of homosexuality. It speaks the truth in the context of grace and love.

    A Biblical Response to Homosexuality Centerpointe Church (2 Timothy 3:1–8 NLT-SE) “You should know this, Timothy, that in the last days there will be very difficult times. For people will love only themselves and their money. They will be boastful and proud, scoffing at God, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Myth: I Should Do Big Things For God Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on May 24, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,508 views

    Myth: I should do big things for God.

    Intro What is your idea of success? How do you evaluate whether your life is successful? It's important to put that question in front of us...and recognize how it leaves a question over our entire lives... as to whether they have meaning or not. I believe God wants to speak into that question ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Committed To Commitment Series

    Contributed by Dean Rhine on Nov 12, 2012
     | 46,161 views

    The call to Commitment

    Committed to Commitment - Romans 12- 3/15/09 Turn with me this morning to the book of Romans, chapter 12. We want to go on in this book written by the Apostle Paul to Christians living in Rome in the first century. Paul writes to them and tells them that we have “good news” to share ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Voices Of Hope Series

    Contributed by Tim Diack on Dec 5, 2012
     | 8,957 views

    Despair looks within itself, and the heart withers. Hope looks outside oneself, and the heart rejoices. Hope sees a future where despair cannot see past the present circumstances. Join us as we look at our Biblical Hope on this first Sunday of Advent 2

    Voices of Hope - Isaiah 64:1-9 – December 2, 2012 Several years ago a teacher assigned to visit children in a large city hospital received a routine call requesting that she visit a particular child. She took the boy's name and room number and was told by the teacher on the other end of ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Divine Balance Of Truth And Grace

    Contributed by Terry Barnhill on Jun 15, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,618 views

    Jesus came with grace to fulfill the Law and not to make the Law void.

    Divine Balance of Truth and Grace May 15, 2011 Gen. 19 Lev. 18, 20 John 8:2-11 1 Peter 1:13-16 Romans 1 1 Cor. 6 There’s a story that comes from many years ago in England. At that time, they still used balanced scales to buy and sell food. Well, it seems that a baker sued a ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Too Many Bills, Too Little Money Series

    Contributed by Scott Kircher on May 23, 2010
    based on 26 ratings
     | 5,608 views

    How do we overcome the stress caused by too many bills and too little money?

    got stress? Too Many Bills, Too Little Money Slide Last week we began a mini-series on stress. We looked at being stressed out by the lack of time we seem to have to accomplish all that seems to be on our plates. We saw that we have to learn to prioritize the things that will help us fulfill our ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "Destined"

    Contributed by Clark Tanner on Oct 8, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,584 views

    There are those destined for eternity with Christ and those destined for eternity without Christ; those whose names are in the Book and those whose names are not.

    7 It was also given to him to make war with the saints and to overcome them, and authority over every tribe and people and tongue and nation was given to him. 8 All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life ...read more

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    Denomination: Orthodox