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  • Troy Borst avatar

    Quietness

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Mar 7, 2001
    based on 84 ratings
     | 4,992 views

    A word study on "Quietness"

    QUIETNESS SOME INTRODUCTION QUESTIONS: 1) When was the last time you were quiet for 15 minutes? 2) When was the last time you were in a place and you could hear a pin drop it was so quiet? 3) Would you describe your emotions as orderly or disorderly? 4) Are you able to just sit without the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Paul Apple avatar

    The Secret Of Contentment Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Jul 2, 2001
    based on 19 ratings
     | 2,799 views

    THE SECRET OF CONTENTMENT IS TO BALANCE REALISTIC EXPECTATIONS OF SELF WITH LOFTY HOPE IN THE LORD

    BIG IDEA: THE SECRET OF CONTENTMENT IS TO BALANCE REALISTIC EXPECTATIONS OF SELF WITH LOFTY HOPE IN THE LORD I. (:1) REALISTIC EXPECTATIONS OF SELF A. Humility in Attitude 1. How I think about myself “O Lord, my heart is not proud” not being puffed up with a sense of my own importance 2. How I ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Alan Perkins avatar

    Humility - Psalm 131

    Contributed by Alan Perkins on Mar 16, 2002
    based on 55 ratings
     | 13,687 views

    Humility means accepting your limits.

    This morning’s sermon is on the topic of humility. Now, in order for me to judge in advance how this is all going to be received, would everyone who thinks there is value in hearing what the Bible says about humility please raise your hand? [Many hands raised] All right. Thank you. Now, would ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Scott Cox avatar

    Keys To Contentment

    Contributed by Scott Cox on Jan 25, 2001
    based on 261 ratings
     | 19,943 views

    Keys to peace of mind.

    Introduction: I remember watching a Mayberry episode in which a fancy New York preacher came to town. He preached a sermon about slowing down. He said, "All we do is rush, rush, rush. Slow down, enjoy life." After the service the people of Mayberry decided to build the band stand in the park, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ken Gehrels avatar

    Let Us Worship And Bow Down (Iii): Waiting For God

    Contributed by Ken Gehrels on Dec 4, 2001
    based on 44 ratings
     | 5,220 views

    Worship - How God meets us through the event of worship in the high points, as well as the valleys, of our lives.

    Let Us Worship And Bow Down (III): Waiting For God Bible Reading: Psalm 130 Psalm 131 ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Robert Leroe avatar

    "It's Hard To Be Humble" Series

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Jul 4, 2002
    based on 121 ratings
     | 25,689 views

    A. Humility (vs 1); B. Contentment (vs 2); C. Trust (vs 3)

    “It’s hard to be humble” -Psalm 131, Pastor Bob Leroe, Cliftondale Congregational Church, Saugus, Massachusetts Outline: A. Humility (vs 1); B. Contentment (vs 2); C. Trust (vs 3) Introduction…some Country/Western theology I want to share a story I heard last week in our adult Sunday School ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Lorenzo Nicholson Sr. avatar

    The Prerequisites Of Hope

    Contributed by Lorenzo Nicholson Sr. on Nov 15, 2002
    based on 31 ratings
     | 4,212 views

    You may have hope but first things first

    Life-Line For Jesus Community Church 4/14/02 Lorenzo Nicholson Sr. The Prerequisites Of Hope Ps 131:1 LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. 2 Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Scott Carroll avatar

    The Disease Of “me”

    Contributed by Scott Carroll on May 8, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,089 views

    dying to self

    The Disease of “Me”: TEXT; Ps. 131:1-3 Intro: A problem I. There’s a disease on the loose! a. It is serious, life threatening. b. It is devastating. Have you heard about it? 1. A wife is crying, 2. A husband is drinking, 3. A young man is running away, 4. A young lady is giving ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ernie Arnold avatar

    The Contemplative Life

    Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Feb 15, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,996 views

    King David shares with us some key concepts of the Contemplative Life - 1. It is a life of Realized Humility 2. It is a life invested in Study, Stillness and Silence and 3. It is a Life founded in Hope in God

    Scripture: Psalms 131; Isaiah 49:8-16; Matthew 6:24-34 Title: The Contemplative Life King David shares with us some key concepts of the Contemplative Life - 1. It is a life of Realized Humility 2. It is a life invested in Study, Stillness and Silence and 3. It is a Life founded in Hope ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    #12 -- Humility Series

    Contributed by Derek Melanson on Nov 16, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 8,718 views

    Jesus teaches us three things about humility: it starts at the bottom, it grows out of gratitude, and it is an act of faith.

    “Oh, it’s hard to be humble . . .!” Have you ever heard that little tune, “Oh, it’s hard to be humble, when you’re prefect in every way?” It’s a little tune I remember from growing up. And I read a couple of stories this week that sort of illustrate this song very well. The first was about Henry ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chris Kelly avatar

    Obedience: Using The Map And Compass Series

    Contributed by Chris Kelly on Oct 27, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,966 views

    Learn how each Psalm in the Songs of Ascent (120-134) describe the exciting life of the modern day follower of God as we climb and grow in our relationship with Christ.

    Obedience: Using the Map & Compass July 14, 2002 Tell me what all of these names have in common… Hitler, Mussolini, Ayatollah Khomeini, Mu’ammar Kaddafi, Saddam Hussein… How many of you would say, “They’re all tyrant leaders”? True… but there’s something more. They were all people who were ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Tim Hedberg avatar

    God's Gift To An Ambitious World

    Contributed by Tim Hedberg on Jul 20, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,551 views

    What is our place in this world?

    God’s Gift To An Ambitious World Psalm 131 June 1, 2008 Spelling Be story, This week on National Public Radio, they told the story of the ever-increasing difficulty graduating seniors are having in getting into the college of their choosing. Despite high grade point averages. Despite involvement ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Mark Flurry avatar

    Developing A Strong, Godly Faith

    Contributed by Mark Flurry on Jul 27, 2007
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,686 views

    How does one strengthen and grow in faith?Expository sermon based on Psalm 131 with a backup application passage from Luke 18:9-17

    1. It begins when I recognize my weakness and humble myself before God. (vs. 1a) a. God is more interested in my availability than my abilities. b. There is no place in God’s kingdom for my pride. 2. My faith will work best when I allow God to be God, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chad Garrison avatar

    Waiting Room: "Find Rest" Series

    Contributed by Chad Garrison on Jun 20, 2010
    based on 7 ratings
     | 11,307 views

    Part Two from a series of messages titled “The Waiting Room”: discovering what God reveals to us in these moments of waiting.

    The Waiting Room “Find Rest” Last week we began a series titled the Waiting Room with the purpose of discovering what God reveals to us in these moments of waiting. I want to thank all of you who told me my waiting room story was nothing… Romans 8:28 (NIV) And we know that in ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Joseph Stapleton avatar

    A Humble Attitude Series

    Contributed by Joseph Stapleton on Jul 18, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 8,136 views

    Part two of a five part series on having the attitude of Jesus, Christ had a humble attitude.

    ATTITUDE - 2 HUMILITY (ALL my sermons use illustrations from sermoncentral.com and all scripture is NIV unless otherwise noted) Last week, we dove into the scripture and looked at ATTITUDE, the Bible tells us that our attitude should be the same as our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ