"Prayers The God Hears:" The Pharisee And Tax Collector
Contributed by Dennis Lee on Sep 3, 2023
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In the parable of the Pharisee and Tax Collector, we’ll be looking at those prayers God hears. However, is all speech skyward prayer, and are they the prayers God hears and answers. In a study of contrast, Jesus’s looks at prayer and the type of prayers God hears.
Parables to Live By“Prayers the God Hears: The Pharisee and Tax Collector”Luke 18:9-14Watch on YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlUjYOQFsroOver the years, I’ve seen and heard quite a few prayers, and what others consider being the type of prayers that God hears.Now, almost ...read more
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Denomination: Foursquare
The Fear That Defines Us Series
Contributed by Brad Bailey on Sep 19, 2019
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The Fear that Defines UsSeries: Encountering Jesus (through the Gospel of Luke)Brad Bailey – September 15, 2019
The Fear that Defines UsSeries: Encountering Jesus (through the Gospel of Luke)Brad Bailey – September 15, 2019Text – Luke 12:1-12Series #38IntroWelcome to Fall. I know that here in Southern California…some of you from other parts of the country may dismiss that we have seasons here. But ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Last Sunday After Epiphany, Year A. Series
Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 20, 2022
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FEBRUARY 19th, 2023. Transfiguration Sunday.
Exodus 24:12-18, Psalm 2:1-11, Psalm 99:1-9, 2 Peter 1:16-21, Matthew 17:1-9. A). A BEATIFIC EPIPHANY OF GOD. Exodus 24:12-18. Seventy-four people were called by the LORD to ‘come up’ and ‘worship afar off’ (Exodus 24:1). Each one had a part to play, but not all the same part (cf. 1 ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
A. B. C. Annunciation Of The Lord.
Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Mar 24, 2024
March 25th, All Years.
Isaiah 7:10-14, Psalm 45, Psalm 40:5-10, Hebrews 10:4-10, Luke 1:26-38A). IMMANUEL: WITH US THE GOD. Isaiah 7:10-14. The northern kingdom of Israel/Ephraim, along with her ally Syria/Aram, intended to force the Davidic kingdom of Judah into their alliance against the Assyrians (Isaiah 7:1), by ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Which Shepherd Are You Choosing? (Pt. 1) Series
Contributed by Richard Tow on Sep 14, 2022
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This exposition of Zechariah 11:1-6 deals with Israel's tragic choice to reject Messiah and the devastation that followed in 70 AD. Choices matter and the choices we are making will lead to tragic results or life everlasting.
IntroOur text today begins with a horrific military invasion. The first three verses of Zechariah 11 constitues a poem vividly picturing the destructive advance of Rome against the Jewish people. Because it is poetic, it has some symbolism in it. How much is symbolic and how much is literal is ...read more
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Denomination: Charismatic
Second Journey Series
Contributed by Duane Wente on Jun 12, 2023
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After preaching to Jews and Gentiles on his first trip, Paul takes off again, hoping to encourage the new believers. His plans, though, change when God has other ideas about where he should go. Acts shares with us what God had in mind for Paul on his second journey.
IntroductionVideo Ill.: Paul’s Second Journey - GrapheThis morning, we are continuing our summer road trip, going along with Paul on his journeys as recorded in Acts.Last week, we journeyed with Paul and Barnabas as they traveled throughout the province Asia, teaching about Jesus. We saw that ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
More Than I Deserve Series
Contributed by Chris Anderson on Mar 20, 2023
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Message 4 in an overview series through Philippians focusing on the theme that joy is not based on circ*mstances.
Since the early 1970’s there have been dozens of books and hundreds of articles written from a supposedly Christian perspective that tell us how to build our self-esteem, our mate’s self-esteem, and our children’s self-esteem. We have been assured by the supposed “experts” on human behavior that ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Standing In The Gap
Contributed by Boomer Phillips on Sep 12, 2021
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This message looks at how God calls believers to step up, one-by-one, and unite in order to form a wall against the flood of immorality that threatens to wash way our nation.
I’ve entitled our message this morning, “Standing in the Gap,” and I want to begin with a testimony by a woman from North Dakota: “The Sheyenne River, which flows past our backyard, went from its normal five feet to a major flood level . . . We felt overwhelmed with the preparations and thought of ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
God Prepared For Our Eternity - I Am Chosen I Am Prepared For Eternity
Contributed by Cesar Datuin on Dec 19, 2021
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Christmas is just around the corner and for 2 years of being in a pandemic world, how can we celebrate this Yuletide season? This exhortation would take us back to the true essence and reason why there is Christmas.
Intro:Merry Christmas to all! Good morning and I’m glad to see all of you after almost 2 years of pandemic, we still see each other again. Few days from now and Christmas is here. Though there were less festivities and less fellowships, let us all hope and pray that the true essence of the season ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Above All: Reconciled Series
Contributed by Jefferson Williams on May 2, 2022
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Paul describes the Colossians' past (alienated from God), present (reconciled to God), and future (presented holy, blameless, and free from accusation)
Above All: A Study in Colossians Colossians 1:20-23Pastor Jefferson M.Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 05-01-2022Reconciliation at Chili’s Our first year of marriage was very difficult. We married at 24 years old. I was 24 going on 15 and Maxine was 24 going on 40. ?About year in, we ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Fullness And Freedom Series
Contributed by Jefferson Williams on May 29, 2022
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Fullness is found only in Jesus!
Above All: A Study of Colossians Colossians 2:8-15Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 05-29-2022More In Mississippi, I used to drive over to a friend’s church on my lunch break and sit in his auditorium. They had worship music quietly playing and it was a place of peace in ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Promise Of Forgiveness
Contributed by Joshua Blackmon on Jun 22, 2022
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This sermon explores and applies Psalm 130 to the Christian life. Forgiveness is something that we all need both as individuals and as a community of believers. Thankfully, God knows this and has made plenty of provision for it!
The Promise of ForgivenessI. TEXT:Psalm 130(KJV)A song of degrees1 Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord.2Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.3If thou, Lord, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall ...read more
Denomination: Pentecostal
Trust Series
Contributed by Jefferson Williams on Feb 13, 2023
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Three Hebrew exiles stand up and stand out for Jesus and find themselves in a fire but they were not alone
Fearless in Babylon: Daniel 3Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church/ECC 01-22-2023Which line is longer?Imagine you walk into an experiment and there are ten people in the room. On the board are three lines [slide] and all you have to say is which line is the longest, which is ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Second Coming Of Christ - Part 1: Sure Truths From The Savior's Prophecy Series
Contributed by Rick Crandall on Feb 21, 2023
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Sure truths we can know from the Savior's prophecy:1. The cross of Jesus Christ is the hinge of History (vs. 1-2).2. We must stand on the truth of God's Word (vs. 3-5).3. We have the sure blessings of salvation (vs. 6-13).4. God wants us to help share His gospel (vs. 14).
The Second Coming of Christ - Part 1The Gospel of MatthewMatthew 24:1-14Sermon by Rick Crandall(Prepared February 21, 2023)BACKGROUND:*Please open your Bibles to Matthew 24. For the last 12 sermons we have been focused on a single day in the life of Jesus Christ. One of my Bibles tells us ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Providence Leads The Way Series
Contributed by Troy Borst on Jul 20, 2022
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God is present and ordering our chaos by His providence. Believe this. Pray to believe this. Be challenged and comforted in this Truth.
THE VERY RELATABLE LIFE OF KING DAVIDProvidence Leads the Way1 Samuel 16:14-23#kingdavidINTRODUCTIONAs we begin today, I would like to start by reading the passage we will be digging into in ‘The Very Relatable Life of King David.’ We are at the beginning of David’s life presented in the ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
