Anger Is One Letter Short Of Danger
Contributed by Jimmy Chapman on Apr 3, 2008
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I want us to look at three angry men in the Bible and see what we can learn from each one.
“He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly” Proverbs 14:17A plot to murder a third grade Center Elementary School teacher in Waycross, Georgia, was thwarted Friday, March 28th when a student told authorities about the plan just before the start of the school day. The ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Good The Bad And The Ugly
Contributed by Brian Harvison on Apr 7, 2008
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This is a Father’s day sermon about what kind of father are you, a good, a bad, or an ugly one
The Good, The Bad, And The UglyI love westerns. And who do you think of when you think about you think of spaghetti westerns? Clint Eastwood. Of course we like Hang em High and High Plains Drifter, but the best one has to be…Even if you haven’t seen the movie, you’ve probably heard that ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Man Proposes But God Disposes
Contributed by Mark Roper on Apr 8, 2008
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People can make plans; God determines how things will turn out
Man proposes but God disposesThomas a Kempis. Wrote the second most widely read Christian text after the Bible itself the Imitation of Christ. It contains many sensitively and wisely expressed insights into spirituality and morals.In Chapter 19 of Book 1 we find:"For the resolutions of the ...read more
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Denomination: Church Of God
You Built A Prison, And Became The Prisoner?
Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Apr 8, 2008
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Contentions are like bars and can become a prison. Do you find faults incessantly? Are you quarrelsome, mean-spirited, cranky, nagging, and habitually pushing those you love away?
YOU BUILT A PRISON AND YOU ARE THE PRISONER?CONTENTIOUS: PUSHING AWAY! SHORT FUSE?By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.comI do this lesson in two parts,TEXT:Proverbs 18:19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
An Up Front Word On Backsliding
Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Apr 11, 2008
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How correctable are you? Does God have permission to speak to your heart? What if what He says to you today requires you to humble yourself? Link inc. to formatted text, audio & video, PowerPoint.
An Up Front Word on BackslidingProverbs 14:14http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/Backslide.htmlThe word backslider has a negative ring to it. Most people cringe or tighten when they hear the word, just like we do when we hear the names “Judas” or “Jezebel” or when the word “hypocrite” is ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
I Know Whom I Have Beleived
Contributed by Mike Rickman on Apr 12, 2008
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The bible tells us that we are to trust God for all things. Then why do we rely on "self" so much?
April 13, 2008Morning WorshipText: Proverbs 3:5-10Subject: Trusting GodTitle: I Know Whom I Have BelievedAuthor Tim Hansel tells this story in his book, Holy Sweat. One day, while my son Zac and I were out in the country, climbing around in some cliffs, I heard a voice from above me yell, ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
Fascinated By The Word
Contributed by Ed Warfield on Apr 15, 2008
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God is a full-fledged Father filled with emotion who longs for me to come into alignment with His heart so that He can lavish His extravagant affection on me. His Word is the pathway to this experience.
Fascinated By The Word – Proverbs 2:1Intro.: Most people see God as a stoic, detached Being that silently watches humanity from far away. The truth is that He is a full-fledged Father filled with emotion and who longs for, loves and even desires me and who patiently waits for me to come ...read more
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Denomination: Charismatic
Good And Evil
Contributed by Robert Mitchell on Apr 16, 2008
Solomon shares some contrasts between good and evil.
Proverbs 15:1-4Good and Evil15 A asoft answer turns away wrath, But ba harsh word stirs up anger.2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly,cBut the mouth of fools pours forth foolishness.3 dThe eyes of the LORD are in every place,Keeping watch on the evil and the ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
"The Need For Vision"
Contributed by Tony Abram on Apr 17, 2008
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(Prov 29:18 KJV) Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
"THE NEED FOR VISION" (Prov 29:18 KJV) Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.1. Any successful endeavor requires a vision. We must have a vision. a. The word "vision": 1) Literally means the ability to see things that are visible 2) ...read more
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Strong Tower Vs. Imagined Walls
Contributed by Rick George on Apr 19, 2008
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Where is your trust? In your wealth and things, or in God?
Please open your Bibles to Proverbs 18:10-11: The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. The wealth of the rich is their fortified city; they imagine it an unscalable wall.It was a beautiful morning, a light breeze coming off the waters. The ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
How To Earn The Respect Of Others Series
Contributed by Tim Huie on Apr 24, 2008
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Why is it that some Christians are respected by those around them, and some are not? Solomon gives us some concrete ways to earn the respect of others.
1.Illus. of Aretha Franklin•The Queen of R & B music.•One of her best known hits? “RESPECT”•“R-e-s-p-e-c-t, find out what it means to me…”2.We aren’t all famous singers (like Aretha and me), but we all want a little respect, don’t we? We all want to feel that people recognize and respect ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
How To Recognize A Real Friend Series
Contributed by Tim Huie on Apr 24, 2008
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How can you tell a real friend? Solomon gives us some concrete answers, and they may surprise you!
1.Illus. of Don Johnson•Actor best know for his roles in Miami Vice and Nash Bridges.•Back in the 70’s went through a truckload of cocaine and alcohol. He wrecked a half dozen cars, etc. •In 1983 checked into a rehab center and got clean. Turned his life around.•A reporter asked him if he ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
God Will Make A Way
Contributed by James Thomas on May 2, 2008
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In times of doubt or uncertainty we will find strength in knowing God can and will work it out. When we have tried all that we can do we must trust God to do the rest
House of Judah Ministries1970 Parker RoadSaint Louis Mo. 63138Pastor James A. Thomas Jr.Anniversary SermonApril 20, 2008God will make a wayProverbs 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. First I would like to applaud the commitment of ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Dare To Be
Contributed by Tim Shepard on May 4, 2008
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This is a graduation sermon based on holding on to dreams, learning, and seeking God.
Dare To BeA few years ago I attended a writer’s conference. You see, for the last eighteen years of my life my one goal has been to be a science fiction and fantasy writer. I grew up reading the Narnian Chronicles by C.S. Lewis, The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien, and I, Robot by Isaac ...read more
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A Picture Of Mother
Contributed by Carl Allen on May 5, 2008
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In the days and times of the world we live in, it is important that Women can continue to serve as great Christian mothers. Possessing all that is needed to assist her husband and children.
A Picture of MotherProverbs 31:10-31IntroThe nineteenth-century artist James Abbot McNeil Whistler was most famous for the oil painting of his mother. Many art critics consider Whistler’s painting of his mother to be one of the world’s masterpieces.An inspired writer from Israel gave a ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
