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  • Robert Thomas avatar

    Surrender To God

    Contributed by Robert Thomas on Mar 11, 2002
    based on 71 ratings
     | 8,106 views

    Talks about being committed to God in total surrender

    Surrender to God Joshua 24:1 & 23 Introduction: Describe the game called "mercy" - the purpose of the game is to get the other guy to surrender by bending back his hands. Forced unconditional surrender. God does not force us to surrender but he does expect us to. I. Surrender Past 1. Actions: ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Our Choice, The Holy One Of God

    Contributed by William Baeta on Dec 1, 2000
    based on 64 ratings
     | 5,980 views

    The most important decision in life

    Theme: Our choice, the Holy one of God Text: Jos. 24:1-2, 15-18; Eph. 5:21-32; Jn. 6:60-69 There is a poem with the title “The Road not taken”, in which the author, Robert Frost, describes how he discovered two roads during a walk in the woods. He knew he had to make a choice as he could only ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Wayde Wilson avatar

    Making A Stand For God

    Contributed by Wayde Wilson on Jan 12, 2002
    based on 75 ratings
     | 12,524 views

    We can sense in the strength of this one famous statement that Joshua was a man who knew who he was, who knew what he believed, and who was willing to live in such a way as to back up his words with his actions.

    INTRO: Why do we admire Joshua? Why has this moment in time been immortalized, serving as an inspiration to so many people down through the years? Why does it still touch some place deep inside our hearts when we hear those famous words, "As for me & my house…?" The reason this phrase is so well ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    And God Gave—1

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Aug 16, 2001
    based on 11 ratings
     | 2,217 views

    Part 1 of a 2 part sermon encouraging believers by a look at God’s special grace which has been lavished upon His people.

    AND GOD GAVE-I—Joshua 24:1-13 Joshua reminded Israel of the extent of God’s giving to produce a viable witness in the world. God’s giving is intended to produce a viable witness in the world. What investment has God made in producing a witness(to salvation)? Investments God makes in producing a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Byron Sherman avatar

    And God Gave—2

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Aug 16, 2001
    based on 34 ratings
     | 2,080 views

    Part 2 of a 2 part sermon encouraging believers by a look at God’s special grace which has been lavished upon His people.

    And God Gave-II—Joshua 24:1-13 A busload of politicians were driving down a country road when, all of a sudden, the bus ran off the road & crashed into a tree in an old farmer’s field. The old farmer, after seeing what happened, went over to investigate. He then proceeded to dig a hole & bury the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Stuart Blount avatar

    A Home That's Blessed Series

    Contributed by Stuart Blount on Sep 6, 2001
    based on 676 ratings
     | 211,758 views

    Our homes are called to be sacred. Places where children learn how to love God and serve Him through positive godly example. How can our home trully be blessed ?

    AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE God’s values for a Christian home Part One : A Home that’s Blessed ! Many Christians do not see their homes to be as sacred as the church. They have undervalued and underestimated God’s perspective and heart for the home. Our aim: To highlight and outline the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Derrick Strickland avatar

    Choosing To Lead

    Contributed by Derrick Strickland on Jun 5, 2003
    based on 144 ratings
     | 17,460 views

    A Father’s Day call for Fathers to have the courage to choose to take up their God-given role as leaders in their home.

    “CHOOSING TO LEAD” Joshua 24:1-15 INTRO: 1. If there was any one man out of the pages of the Old Testament that would most impress us if he could stand behind this pulpit this morning it would be Joshua. a. A man of courage. Leading the children of Israel into the promise land ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Scott Bradford avatar

    Choices

    Contributed by Scott Bradford on May 13, 2004
    based on 50 ratings
     | 6,053 views

    This sermon is about the choices we make in our daily lives, especially thos that are both for and against God.

    (1) "There is a story about a man named Fred who inherited $10 million, but the will required that he had to accept it either in Chile or Brazil. He chose Brazil. Unhappily it turned out that in Chile he would have received his inheritance in land on which uranium, gold, and silver had just been ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Dale Bird avatar

    America Must Choose

    Contributed by Dale Bird on Jun 29, 2004
    based on 37 ratings
     | 2,721 views

    Just as Joshua confronted Israel, Christian Americans must Choose as did Israel - Will we committ?

    We all face choices every day. Some choices are big and some are small. Some choices have only a limited effect while others may affect the course of our entire lives and the lives of others. Today as Americans, and as Christians we continue to be called to choose. The days of free choice are ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Tim Zingale avatar

    As For Me And My House, We Will Srve The Lord

    Contributed by Tim Zingale on Sep 5, 2003
    based on 55 ratings
     | 16,316 views

    A sermon for the 11th Sunday after Pentecost Proper 16 Serving the Lord

    11th Sunday after Pentecost Proper 16 Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18 John 6:56-69 "but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD." "Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life;" 24:1 ¶ Then Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and summoned ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • W Pittendreigh avatar

    Time To Decide

    Contributed by W Pittendreigh on Sep 16, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 4,920 views

    There comes a time to make commitments -- are you ready to make one?

    In the Old Testament book of Proverbs, in chapter 30, there is a wonderful verse. The writer says in verse 18, "There are three things that are too amazing for me, four that I do not understand: the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship on the high seas, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Randy Sceroler avatar

    Godliness Is A Challenge

    Contributed by Randy Sceroler on Jan 10, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,030 views

    Godliness is not an option it is a command with a great challenge

    Godliness is a Challenge Joshua 24 He had served as Moses’ servant. He had been Moses’ general for the armies of Israel. He and Caleb had been the only spies that came back from the promised land, wanting to go in. He had taken over leadership of Israel after Moses’ death. He led Israel into the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Alan Smith avatar

    The Choice Of A New Generation

    Contributed by Alan Smith on Aug 9, 2002
    based on 108 ratings
     | 14,462 views

    We all need to recommit ourselves to the choice of serving God.

    Introduction: I heard about a husband who really enjoyed the meat his wife had served for dinner one night. He asked her, "What did you marinate this in?" Well, his wife immediately went into a long explanation about how much she loved him and how life wouldn’t be the same without him, and so ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Dan Morrison avatar

    Definning Moments Series

    Contributed by Dan Morrison on Aug 20, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 8,159 views

    Defining moments, we all have them. As Joshua was facing the end of his life, he challenged the people to chose, the choice they would make would define them as a people.

    Defining Moment; Joshua 24 Preached at Midway Community Church June 11, 2000; What is a defining moment? When a choice you make or an incident happens that will from that moment define some aspect of your life! We have many of these moments through out our physical lives. Examples: when we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rodney Buchanan avatar

    Learning To Do The Right Thing

    Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Aug 25, 2002
    based on 96 ratings
     | 12,218 views

    To learn to do the right thing: 1. You must take responsibility for your actions. 2. You must want to do the right thing. 3. You must know what the right thing is. 4. You must have a plan.

    On the morning of August 2, a fired Columbus police officer, Hermando “Cliff” Harton, Jr., 39, shot his wife in their Prairie Township home. He then led the police on a chase on I-71 into Ashland County where he was shot and wounded by State Patrol troopers. His wife had informed him that she ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist