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  • Randy Wood avatar

    Who Raised The Bar?

    Contributed by Randy Wood on Apr 14, 2007
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     | 3,617 views

    Do you ever get tired of people who say "their way" is "The way"?

    WHO RAISED THE BAR? JOHN 3:1-16 1 There was a man named Nicodemus, a Jewish religious leader who was a Pharisee.2 After dark one evening, he came to speak with Jesus. "Rabbi," he said, "we all know that God has sent you to teach us. Your miraculous signs are evidence that God is with you." 3 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Krista Roehrig avatar

    So What's Grace Really About?

    Contributed by Krista Roehrig on Dec 29, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,645 views

    Do you really want to know and understand what God’s grace is all about?

    So What’s This Grace Thing All About? Have you ever been notified by an attorney that your presence was requested at the reading of someone’s will because your going to be receiving an inheritance? Well most people think this is a bittersweet time for obvious reasons. But for me, I can only ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Fresh Fire: Will You Stand In Faith? Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Dec 28, 2012
    based on 14 ratings
     | 6,570 views

    Let's spend a little time thinking about God’s goodness and mercy to us during 2012. You know, the stuff that we asked Him to do, the stuff we prayed about, the things that we noticed Him doing and the things He did without us noticing.

    Fresh Fire: Will you stand in Faith? Tonight we reach the end of our Fresh Fire series. We have spent a year considering who the Holy Spirit is, what He does in us and through us. I hope that this will be a year that will have been beneficial in your life. I hope that this is a year when you ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Andy Grossman avatar

    I Can't Help You

    Contributed by Andy Grossman on Oct 31, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,409 views

    four reasons God cannot help you.

    “I Can’t Help You” November 1, 2015 Matthew 13:53-58 53 When Jesus had finished these parables, he moved on from there. 54 Coming to his hometown, he began teaching the people in their synagogue, and they were amazed. “Where did this man get this wisdom and these miraculous ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Richard Papafio avatar

    The World Would Never Love You

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Mar 14, 2018
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    So long as they hated Jesus, they will hate you and they will never choose you over their own.

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: THE WORLD WOULD NEVER LOVE YOU John 18:39-40 King James Version (KJV) 39 But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews? 40 Then cried they all again, saying, ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    When God Is Silent

    Contributed by David Scudder on Mar 15, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 12,265 views

    Has anyone ever asked you how you were doing and you said, “I’m fine” when you didn’t mean it? I know I have. Today we may say “I’m fine” but honestly that may not be the case. The author of Psalm 130 was willing to admit that things were not fine.

    Purpose: To show how God gives peace in a difficult circumstance. Aim: I want the listener to trust God’s love when life is hard. INTRODUCTION: Has anyone ever asked you how you were doing and you said, "I’m fine" when you didn’t mean it? I know I have. A farmer named Joe made that mistake ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    Propitiation And You Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 30, 2019
     | 3,172 views

    Jesus satisfied God’s wrath on our behalf, and through faith in Him we can have a righteous legal status before God.

    Propitiation and You (Romans 3:21-31) 1. A few years ago, I was trying to replace a windshield wiper on my mini-van. Somehow I let go of the wiper stem, and it hit the windshield hard. I had cracked the windshield. A $10 wiper turned into a $200 replacement windshield bill. 2. When we damage ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Bishop William Bryant Wilmore, Jr. avatar

    "You'd Better Watch Your Mouth!"

    Contributed by Bishop William Bryant Wilmore, Jr. on Aug 11, 2003
    based on 176 ratings
     | 65,851 views

    Our words bring death or life. Therefore, it behooves us to "Watch Our Mouths." Sermon inspired by one listed on Sermon Central by Rev. Timothy Proctor titled: "Somebody Ought to Say Something" Some of this manuscript has been borrowed from his text.

    The book of proverbs is a Christian library and drug store all rolled into one. It’s a book of wisdom, as well as a book of remedy. There is something in this book to instruct or heal anyone who suffers any type of spiritual malady. God here – through Solomon – has condescended (or ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Neal Gracey avatar

    Last Words - Yours Series

    Contributed by Neal Gracey on Feb 23, 2019
    based on 2 ratings
     | 8,742 views

    The most important markings on your gravestone is the DASH between the dates.

    Sermon: What will be “your” famous last words? The Last Words of David… 2Sa 23:1 And these are the last words of David, the saying of David the son of Jesse, and the saying of the man raised on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet singer of Israel: 2Sa 23:2 The Spirit of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Choose To Forgive - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Jan 11, 2020
     | 2,289 views

    Life's Choices

    MATTHEW 6:14-15 “I CHOOSE TO FORGIVE – PART 2” A) Let me remind you of something that is very important in this message, and that is, if I am ever to forgive someone, I have to make a decision – It’s a choice. * It is not our human nature to forgive someone who has deeply hurt us. * We have ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    Such Were Some Of You

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Aug 7, 2025
     | 442 views

    As you drive around in your car each day, if you are like m, every time you see a church sign you try and read the name of the church sign.

    Sometime we will see a sign that reads… • Columbia Baptist Temple • Cayce First Baptist Church • Lake Murray Baptist Church • Lexington First Baptist Church • Lykesland First Baptist Church These churches were named after the community in which they dwell. But you will never see on a church ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jerry Falwell avatar

    Forgiveness: A New Weapon Against Abortion

    Contributed by Jerry Falwell on Jan 14, 2002
    based on 46 ratings
     | 3,941 views

    A spiritual power that we have not tried: FORGIVENESS

    FORGIVENESS: A NEW WEAPON AGAINST ABORTION By Jerry Falwell A. INTRODUCTION: WHAT HAVE WE TRIED? We all agree that Roe v Wade 1973 was a terrible decision by our Supreme Court. Notice what the Church has tried to do to reverse this terrible decision: 1. We preached and taught that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Timothy Darling avatar

    I Will Love Them Freely

    Contributed by Timothy Darling on Aug 13, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,617 views

    Let me encourage you to exercise real and deep forgiveness that goes beyond words and continues to aid the healing process between your brothers and sisters or your family members. Let the love of God toward you flow freely out to others.

    The story is told of an elderly lady who was living in poverty. Her son had recently passed away and she was in mourning. A lawyer came by to help her settle her son’s affairs and interpret the will for her. The lady was illiterate and had always been taken care of by others. Sadly, her son did ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

  • John Gaston avatar

    Don’t Be A Bumper Car Christian

    Contributed by John Gaston on Jul 25, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,682 views

    Life is a lot like “bumper cars.” Do you want to bump those who bump you? That may be a fun strategy for bumper cars, but it’s a terrible strategy for life. Jesus shows us a better way!

    DON’T BE A BUMPER CAR CHRISTIAN Jn. 13:34-35 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: CHURCH BULLETIN 1. An English teacher was at church reading a poster on the wall (not our church) which ended with “Donations Excepted.” 2. She couldn’t resist and marked through the word ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Ron Freeman, Evangelist avatar

    If You Abide In My Word

    Contributed by Ron Freeman, Evangelist on Jul 28, 2015
    based on 28 ratings
     | 21,162 views

    To show truth can be learned and fully understood; and that, it is not the product of one’s feelings or religious experiences. This lesson deals with the truth of the gospel; that was revealed by the Holy Spirit unto the apostles, that affords the forgiveness of sins.

    INTRODUCTION Outline. 1. Discipleship of Christ: “Ye Shall Be My Disciples Indeed” 2. Doctrine of Christ: “Ye Shall Know The Truth” 3. Deliverance of Christ: “The Truth Shall Make You Free” Remarks. 1. In our lesson today, Jesus describes to those Jews who followed him how they were to become His ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ