Proverbs: Wise Words Series
Contributed by Bruce Rzengota on Dec 12, 2011
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What Do Wise Words Look Like in Our Lives
Proverbs: Wise Words October 2, 2011INTRODUCTIONWisdom learned the hard way.Never sleep on the job. In Malaysia, a burglar broke into an house and pocketed several hundred dollars in cash before taking a nap. He woke up the next morning when the homeowner returned and called police and ...read more
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Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
Israel's Sin And The Servant's Obedience
Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Dec 29, 2011
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This study of Isaiah 50 compares the disobedience of Israel and the obedience of the humble servant who is the Lord's anointed one.
Isaiah 50: Israel’s sin and the Servant’s ObedienceIntro:Isaiah 50 is the third “servant song” (the first two are Isaiah 42 and 49). This song shares some things in common with the previous chapter. There was an allusion to the disfigurement of the crucifixion when the ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
# 11~eight~ Bible Number Meanings Series
Contributed by William D. Brown on Dec 31, 2011
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The number EIGHT always means a NEW BEGINNING a NEW ORDER OF THINGS. As the number SEVEN means completion, EIGHT signifies a new beginning; so 8 stands for the NEW in contrast to the old.
# 11~EIGHT~ BIBLE NUMBER MEANINGS 12-31-11Today Lord be willing we'll bring a few thoughts to do with the number (8). Before we begin let me say that I obtained much of this information from reading behind Brother Ed Vallowe and others. It's my hope and ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
A New Year’s Challenge, Covenant And Call To Commitment
Contributed by Jerry Flury on Jan 2, 2012
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The New Year is a a time when we as the apostle Paul said “forget those things which are behind” (Phil. 3:13) and face the challenge of a new day and a new year.
Note: Source material for this sermon has been gleaned from many different sources. I have attempted to acknowledge these sources whenever possible. A New Year’s Challenge, Covenant and Call to CommitmentPhilippians 3:13-14 Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Three Faces Of Evil
Contributed by Craig Condon on Jul 11, 2015
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We have a choice-be like John or be like Herod. Will we be weak like Herod, easy tempted and easily manipulated, or we will be strong in our moral convictions like John?
How many of you have ever watched a horror movie or read a horror story? It’s not always a pleasant experience, is it? As strange as it might seem, there are actually some horror stories in the Bible, and one of the most famous of its horror stories is the story of the death of John the ...read more
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Denomination: Anglican
No Fear Of Failure Here
Contributed by Craig Condon on Jul 27, 2015
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We can face failure and keep on going if we have the faith, courage, wisdom and strength that come with both believing in Jesus and fellowship with fellow believers.
A former army drill sergeant took a new job as a school teacher; but just before the school year started he injured his back. He was required to wear a plaster cast around the upper part of his body. Fortunately, the cast fit under his shirt and wasn't noticeable.On the first day of class, he ...read more
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Denomination: Anglican
Heart Of Hearts Series
Contributed by Perry Greene on Aug 15, 2015
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The bible speaks often about the heart. It is more than the blood-pump in our chests, it is all-encompassing to our lives. This lesson looks at some if the ways "heart" is used in scripture.
1.Last week we spoke of the relationship of our actions and our hearts -- our actions show our hearts2.The Bible has much to say about the hearta.Can be deceitful (Jeremiah 17.9)b.To be used fully for God -- Deuteronomy 6.4-9c.Impacts our appearanceA merry heart makes a cheerful ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Chase Your Enemies
Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Sep 2, 2015
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To show that GOD our ALEPH-TAV chases and defeats our enemies for us as we continue to fear the LORD.
I. EXORDIUM:Are you chasing your enemies?Yes. Reverential fear is only due the LORD. Matthew 10:28Matthew 10:28 (Amplified Bible) And do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; but rather be afraid of Him who can destroy both soul and body in hell (Gehenna). II. ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
The Gospel Of His Great Mercy
Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Feb 27, 2015
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We have reason to celebrate when because of the blessings we can receive from the great mercy of God!
INTRODUCTION•SLIDE #1•What brings joy to your life right now? I am not simply talking about having a smile on your face, or being happy baseball season is upon us, but what brings joy to your life.•Sometimes life can be frustrating, draining, and difficult; nonetheless, in ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
10 Principles For Financial Agreement Series
Contributed by Davon Huss on Mar 16, 2015
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10 principles for financial agreement in the family (Material adapted from Wayne A. Mack's book, Strengthening Your Marriage, Unit 5, pg. 113)
Introduction:We should be one in the area of our finances, but easier said than done. It is unlikely that a married couple will be free from conflicts over finances. Several reasons: 1) Each of us is a sinner and inclined to be selfish 2) Raised in different homes and have different ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
What About Divorce? Series
Contributed by Davon Huss on Mar 17, 2015
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Discussion of divorce from Jesus in Matthew 19 and then give some applications to various groups (Material adapted from Andreas J. Köstenberger's book, God, Marriage, and Family)
HoHum:A young man was looking for a used car when he came upon an ad for a brand new Jaguar being sold for only $50. This must be a typo he thought, but when he called the phone number he was assured that $50 was correct. The next day he went by to see the car and to his amazement found the ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Holy, Holy, Holy!
Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Mar 26, 2015
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When looking over the song Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty! I was struck by the title phrase and the phrase "all the saints adore Thee". How do these phrases relate to each other? Do we see evidence of both these truths in our lives? Do we ADORE HIM??
Here are some of the phrases we’ve sung this morning:Holy, Holy is our God AlmightyHoly, Holy is His Name Alone!Holy, holy, holy! LORD God AlmightyAll Thy Works shall praise Thy Namein earth and sky and seaHoly, holy, holy! Merciful and mightyGod in three Persons blessed ...read more
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Denomination: Nazarene
Power Of The Cross
Contributed by Dr. Madana Kumar, Phd on Mar 27, 2015
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How did the cross become a symbol of love and hope from a tool for excruciating death?
Power of the CrossWe are in the Lent season. Since we are not in the mainline, or traditional congregation, this fact might be overlooked and forgotten by many of us. Parishioners in the mainline churches take Lent very seriously. I was reminded about this when I opened the news paper last ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
“he Was Tortured By The Romans” Series
Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Apr 20, 2015
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The Romans tortured Jesus out of ignorance. But is that a justifiable excuse?
It’s interesting to contrast how the suffering of Jesus is portrayed. There are depictions that are rated PG. There’s hardly any blood; and Jesus looks more annoyed than in pain. There’s a heavenly glow around His head, as He gazes into heaven. Then there are depictions that more ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
True Love Waits Series
Contributed by Nick Hodges on Jan 4, 2016
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In a relationship, we have a #1 Desire For One Another but we must #2 Resist Sexual Temptation and #3 Protect Our Virginity.
Intro•We live in a world today that has truly given itself to its lustful desires. •Think about it, one cannot go a day without being confronted with the sexual lusts of this world. •When you turn on the TV, good luck finding something to watch that doesn't have scantily ...read more
Denomination: Baptist