How God Turns Failure Into Favor Series
Contributed by David Dykes on Oct 9, 2014
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Failure isn’t final and it isn’t fatal. God can bring you back from failure.
INTRODUCTIONThis is the fourth message is the series from 1 Thessalonians which I’ve entitled, “Finding Hope in a Hopeless World.” In this message we’re going to talk about “How God Turns Failure into Favor.”I don’t even know if kids in school take home ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
How To Have Healthy Relationships Series
Contributed by David Dykes on Oct 9, 2014
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Seven guidelines for healthy relationships.
INTRODUCTIONGod gives us so many reminders of His great love for us. Sometimes we miss these reminders, but here’s one we don’t have to miss. Last week, after a brief thunderstorm, one of our members caught a picture of a rainbow over our church building. We don’t believe ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Path To Forgiveness Series
Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Jan 29, 2014
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By looking at David's repentance and forgiveness, we'll understand how we receive forgiveness, what it looks and feels like, and conclude that it is always the best option
The movie is based on the true story of Apollo 13. Jim Lovell has just watched on TV as Neil Armstrong becomes the first man to set foot on the moon. He’s outside, gazing up at the moon. He holds up his thumb, pondering the moon in the evening sky like an artist envisioning his painting. ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
So You’ve Got Plans? Series
Contributed by Tim Vamosi on Jan 12, 2011
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One of the defining characteristics of a believer is that we live to fulfill God’s will.
OPEN: So today we are going to be moving forward in our study through the book of James. and we are going to be talking about God's plans and our plans and how they combine with one another. When you think about God's plans for your life what kind of emotion response does it create? Is it ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Strange Days In Jerusalem (Sermon 1) Series
Contributed by Larry Wilson on Aug 10, 2011
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EASTER / LENTEN SERIES The cross was the intersection of all the great roads of history, theology and redemption! Time and eternity, God and man, divine sovereignty and human responsibility all intersect at the cross. Is it any wonder that strange things
Strange Days in JerusalemThe Six Miracles of CalvaryUsing the theme based on the book, The Six Miracles of Calvary, by William R. NicholsonSeries Begins 2/28/2010SERIES INTRODUCTIONLuke 24:13-32 And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Tragedy Of Hidden Sins
Contributed by Travis Markes on Aug 30, 2011
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The consequences of hidden sin in your life.
“The Tragedy of Hidden Sins”Joshua 7A scientist, unjustly accused and convicted of a major crime, found himself sentenced to hard time in a prison out in the Arizona desert. His cellmate turned out to be another scientist. Determined to escape, the first man tried to convince his ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Heart Matters Series
Contributed by Tim Diack on Sep 7, 2011
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What is this purity that we are called to? It goes way beyond the surface all the way to the heart. This purity is essential if we are to see God. What does this purity entail? How can we achieve it / recieve it?
Heart Matters - Matthew 5:8 - August 28, 2011Series: Kingdom Life – A World Turned Upside Down #6*** Set up before hand 3 (clear glass) glasses of water. Hide glasses out of sight.1.Glass and water are both dirty.2.Glass is clean but water is dirty.3.Glass and water are both ...read more
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Forgiving Our Failures Series
Contributed by Brian Bill on Sep 11, 2011
Christ cleanses when we confess.
Forgiving Our Failures1 John 1:5-2:2Rev. Brian Bill9/11/11It was a happy day when my dad built me a bedroom in the basem*nt. I loved my paneled ‘man cave’ and especially enjoyed having a refuge from my four sisters where I could listen to my 8-tracks in peace. One result of ...read more
Denomination: Baptist
Having Possessions And Being Possessed
Contributed by H.b. Charles Jr. on Oct 21, 2012
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"Having Possessions and Being Possessed" is a message from Matthew 6:19-21. It teaches three lessons: (1) Be careful of where your treasure resides. (2) Be committed to treasure that remains. And (3) Be concerned about what your treasure reveals.
HAVING POSSESSIONS AND BEING POSSESSEDMatthew 6:19-21 Matthew 6:19-21 marks a transition in THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT. In the first half of this chapter, Jesus explains how righteous people practice religion. Verses 1-4 address how righteous people give. Verse 5-15 address how righteous people ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Mind Of The Spirit Series
Contributed by Dean Rhine on Nov 12, 2012
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The Spirit in Romans 8
The Mind of the Spirit: Romans 8 - Feb. 22, 2009 Good morning. Turn with me to the book of Romans, chapter 8. We have been going through this book written by the Apostle Paul to Christians living in Rome, the capital city of the Roman Empire. He writes them to share the “good news” ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
The Party And The Pageant Series
Contributed by David Owens on Jul 1, 2013
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This sermon covers most of Esther 1 and 2. I tell that part of the story and then draw some applications at the end.
Introduction:A.The story is told of a husband who was heading out to work one day, when his wife said, “I bet you don't know what day this is!”1.The husband was perplexed, but was always a quick on his feet, he said, “Of course I know what day this is, my dear. How could I ...read more
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Caring For One Another Series
Contributed by Dan Stires on Jan 20, 2010
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People who have been touched by the love of God should share that love and look after the needs of those around them.
Pataskala Church of the NazareneJanuary 17, 2010Loving God and loving othersStewardship month 2010Caring for One Another“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” Galatians 6:2Today’s Focus: God’s people care for one ...read more
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Denomination: Nazarene
Influence And Conformity
Contributed by Bill Sullivan on Feb 15, 2010
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We will be influenced - but the Word tells us Do not be conformed. Who and what are influencing us, and to what effect?
Influence and ConformityTCF SermonFebruary 7, 2010Open with on-stage re-enactment/illustration of this scenario (see below) � ask individuals in your church to come:A few years ago psychologist Ruth W. Berenda and her associates carried out an interesting experiment with teenagers designed ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Hard Lessons From Wisdom Series
Contributed by Bobby Stults on Feb 26, 2010
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What we learn from our suffering sometimes is difficult for us to understand and accept, but God is faithful and will bring us thru...
Sermon BriefDate Written:January 16, 2010Date Preached:January 17, 2010Where Preached:Oak Park (AM)Sermon Details:Sermon Series: A Series on Job Sermon Title: Hard Lessons from WisdomSermon Text:Job 28 [HCSB]20 Where then does wisdom come from, and where is ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
God’s Provision In Prayer Series
Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Feb 28, 2010
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1) the substance, 2) the source, 3) the supplication, 4) the seekers, & 5) the schedule of requesting God’s provision.
One of the most controversial elements of this winter’s Olympics has been Canada’s "Own the Podium" program. Not being content with record amounts of medals, the Canadian Olympic officials sought to have the most medals of any country. Was it greedy?When we consider what we have, why should we ...read more
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