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  • Dr. Jonathan Vorce avatar

    Greater Love

    Contributed by Dr. Jonathan Vorce on May 23, 2020
     | 4,355 views

    Today is Memorial Day. Memorial Day is when we remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom’s here in America. We honor our slain heroes today.

    John 15:12-17 - AMP 12. This is My commandment: that you love one another [just] as I have loved you. 13. No one has greater love [no one has shown stronger affection] than to lay down (give up) his own life for his friends. 14. You are My friends if you keep on doing the things which I command you ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Charles Mallory avatar

    Laying Down Our Lives Series

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on May 23, 2020
     | 3,456 views

    We must have sacrificial and unconditional love for all people because Jesus showed us this way to love others.

    IT WAS NOVEMBER 19, 1863, WHEN PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN SPOKE IN GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, SAYING “...WE HAVE COME TO DEDICATE A PORTION OF THAT FIELD, AS A FINAL RESTING PLACE FOR THOSE WHO HERE GAVE THEIR LIVES THAT THAT NATION MIGHT LIVE. IT IS ALTOGETHER FITTING AND PROPER THAT WE SHOULD DO ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

  • Michael Monica avatar

    Remember Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on May 25, 2020
     | 2,445 views

    A Call To Remember Jesus’ sacrifice.

    No one has greater love than this - to lay down his life for his friends. Today is a day we honor those who have fought for us, for this country, for what this country stands for - for the freedoms we have, for the ideals we have. For that we say thank you. However, there is another - one who is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Brian Harrell avatar

    The Comeback From Covid 19 #1

    Contributed by Brian Harrell on May 28, 2020
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     | 7,437 views

    As we reopen churches from Covid 19 we will see that life has changed and that opinions wildly differ on the issues. Romans 14 deals with similar food fights that have erupted in the church and how to solve them

    The difference between us this is a serious message today about something that could become a serious problem. Have you ever been involved in a food fight? These are the kind of things that spontaneously break out in cafeterias or at summer camp and it’s usually for fun. But in the Bible a food ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Brian Harrell avatar

    The Comeback - Covid 19 #3

    Contributed by Brian Harrell on May 28, 2020
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    Love. It is what sets the church apart period. Covid 19 threatens to divide the church - opinions about it and what we should do about it. As we comeback together we need to remember love.

    The difference between us #3 this is a serious message today about something that could become a serious problem. The comeback 2020. Here is the New Testament in a nutshell… Jesus lived… And what an amazing life he lived. Jesus died… What a brutal death it was. Jesus was resurrected… What a ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Michael McCartney avatar

    Breakthrough With The Presence Of God Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on May 31, 2020
     | 8,468 views

    Breakthrough will only come in our lives when we enter into God’s presence – God’s presence should be the goal of every Christian. Fears flee and hope rises up as we are surrounded in His love and power

    Breakthrough with God’s Presence Thesis: Breakthrough will only come in our lives when we enter into God’s presence – God’s presence should be the goal of every Christian – to experience Him everyday and in special moments. When His presence comes into our lives everything else fades away! Fears ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    I Gotta Find Bubba Series

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Jun 3, 2020
     | 4,138 views

    Jesus says the greatest love is when someone else lays down their life for us. That is the definition of the Son of God! Forrest literally laid his life down when he went back into enemy territory to save his friend Bubba.

    AT THE MOVIES 2020: “I GOTTA FIND BUBBA” John 15:12-17 #CCCAtTheMovies INTRODUCTION The movie scene I am going to share with you today comes from the 1994 film Forrest Gump. Forrest, Forrest Gump is a simple fellow with good intentions. He struggles through childhood with several impairments. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Perry Greene avatar

    Friends And Family Day

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Apr 30, 2019
     | 12,085 views

    In conjunction with our "Friends and Family Day" we will look at how we are both friends and family to Jesus.

    1. Today is our “Friends and Family Day. Special worship and Fellowship 2. These are two biblical concepts of our relationship to Jesus – we are “Friends” and “Family.” 3. [What a Friend We Have in Jesus In the town of Port Hope, Canada there is a monument erected to Joseph Scriven. He was not a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Peter Pilt avatar

    Top Ten Pieces Of Advice For Newlyweds.

    Contributed by Peter Pilt on May 6, 2019
     | 4,321 views

    Here are some pieces of advice for couples that have just got married.

    Somewhere in the last couple of years I went from being a newlywed to being married 26 years. Not sure how or when this happened but 26 years is a long time. So after being married for a couple of decades, here are my Top Ten Pieces of Advice for Newlyweds. Learn how to deal and resolve conflict ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • W Pat Cunningham avatar

    Matthias And Our Witness To A Culture Of Death Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 11, 2019
     | 3,150 views

    Our mission, through prayer, fasting and almsgiving, and through a constant witness to the Truth of Jesus Christ, is to share the love of God with as many as we can, so that we will all be together in eternity at the awesome banquet of the Lamb of God.

    Tuesday of the 4th Week in Easter 2019 St. Matthias Today we remember the outcome of one of the great human tragedies–the treason and suicide of the apostle Judas. Now we don’t know from the magisterium what happened to Judas after he died. Did he have a moment of clarity that caused him to repent ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Rodney V Johnson avatar

    The Ultimate Sacrifice Memorial Day

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on May 27, 2019
    based on 2 ratings
     | 9,045 views

    This message is a perosnal reflection of the importance of remembering those who gave the ultimate sacrifice in the service of this country fulfilling what Jesus said in John 15:13.

    Memorial Day 2019 Scriptures: John 15:13 This morning I want to break from my normal and share with you why we should take a moment and reflect on why we celebrate Memorial Day as this is the day we remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice – their life - for our freedom. Jesus said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Stand Firm - Part 4

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Jun 7, 2019
     | 3,890 views

    A 4th look at standing firm in our faith.

    Stand Firm - Part 4 June 9, 2019 As you read the gospel of John, in chapter 16, Jesus tells the disciples that people will be against them. In fact, Jesus literally says, “whoever kills you will think they are offering a service to God.” That’s brutally pretty blunt - “Hey guys, I really want ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. John Singarayar SVD avatar

    Love One Another (Friday Of The Fifth Week Of Easter)

    Contributed by Dr. John Singarayar Svd on Jun 20, 2020
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     | 1,942 views

    Is it possible to love one another when we have so many differences?

    Reflection Love one another. Today, Jesus calls each one us to ‘love one another’. How do we love one another? Do we really love one another? The answer is given in the first reading. It says that we are different. We are different in our physical appearances. We are different in our ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Dr. John Singarayar SVD avatar

    The Kingdom Of Heaven/God (Sixteenth Sunday In Ordinary Time)

    Contributed by Dr. John Singarayar Svd on Jul 8, 2020
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     | 3,516 views

    The sermon focus on the Kingdom of Heaven/God. Further, it reflects that we may sow the seed of love to accommodate the poor, the migrant, and we may mix the yeast of love to reach out to insignificant and needy people, building the Kingdom of Heaven/God wherever we are and whatever we do.

    Reflection The Kingdom of Heaven/God Matthew 13:24-33, Romans 8:26-27, John 15:15-17, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13, Romans 12:17-21. Let us begin reflecting on the text...from the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 13:24-30): “The kingdom of heaven may be likened to a man who sowed good seed in his ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • IONATAN MOLDOVAN SR. avatar

    Christ In Our Behaviour Series

    Contributed by Ionatan Moldovan Sr. on Jul 23, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,141 views

    This is part of a series about Christ in the center of our life. Sorry if my English is not perfect.

    Luke 10:25-36 1. CHRIST IN OUR BEHAVIOUR INTRO: In order to change our behaviour, Christ has to change our THINKING! Everything starts with a thought. The greek word METANOIA, renewal of our mind, to repent ourself from our sins, not only to be sorry ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational