Rahab, A Heart Of Gold Series
Contributed by Denn Guptill on Jul 31, 2011
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This is week six of our series from Hebrews 11. Here we look at what made Rahab a candidate for the Faith Hall of Fame.
RahabEvery story has a beginning and this one begins in a most unlikely place. . . a brothel. Not many stories in the Bible start in a house of ill repute, as a matter of fact I can only think of one other.. The scripture was read earlier and there is a lot that was left unsaid in the Hebrews ...read more
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Denomination: Wesleyan
Barzillai
Contributed by Bala Samson on Feb 8, 2023
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Hold on to people who had helped you in your wilderness experience! One such man with a heart of gold is Barzillai!
Barzillai 2 Samuel 19:31”Now Barzillai the Gileadite had come down from Rogelim; and he went on to the Jordan with the king to escort him over the Jordan. 32 Now Barzillai was very old, being eighty years old; and he had sustained the king while he stayed at Mahanaim, for he was a very great ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Gold Series
Contributed by Troy Richards on Dec 20, 2006
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The first of three sermons looking at how God used the gifts of the wise men to tell about Jesus and His life.
Review:Who were the wise men? [not known, but likely Chinese astronomers or Iranian scholars]How many wise men were there? [unknown, no names given]When did they show up? [also unknown, could be later than Bethlehem, most say two years later]What did they bring? [gold, frankincense and myrrh ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
Better Than Gold
Contributed by Jay Mcphearson on Dec 23, 2003
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Our Attitude toward money is often the pulse of the heart of our discipleship
“Better Than Gold”Matthew 6:19-24Sunday Morning SermonJuly 6, 2003FCC – Piggott“Our Attitude toward money is often the pulse of the heart of our discipleship”Intro:In 1928 a group of the world’s most successful financiers met at the Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago. The following were ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Brass For Gold
Contributed by Adlai Naidoo on Feb 17, 2002
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A powerful sermon on the dangers of substitution!
BRASS FOR GOLD II CHRON 12 : 9-10I think about Jim Bakker. This televangelist of international acclaim and fame whose evangelistic programs were telecasted throughout many countries in the world. And how he was distracted and sidetracked and as a result ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Apples Of Gold Series
Contributed by Adam Deibert on Nov 19, 2006
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"Like apples of gold in settings of silver", our words are meant to inspire others, to encourage them, and to convey words of love.
Now that winter is moving in, we will begin to enjoy the host of activities that come with the snow and cold weather: skiing, tobogganing, ice skating, and snowball fights, to name a few. But there is another activity that captures the interests of many during the winter months, and that is seeing ...read more
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Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist
The Fool's Gold
Contributed by Abiodun Adeniyi on Nov 3, 2004
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the value of knowing God can be compared to finding resl gold
THE FOOL’S GOLD There is this common saying that all that glitters is not gold. There are many metals and stones that glitter but they are not all gold. Gold is precious to man and that explains why many people all over the world are seeking it. In searching for gold therefore ...read more
Denomination: Pentecostal
Gold Rush
Contributed by Bala Samson on Sep 24, 2013
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Here Jesus mentions about a group of people who were ‘lovers of money!’
Gold rush, push!!!!Luke 16:14” …..lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they derided Him.”Apple sells 9 million 5S, 5C iPhone in just three days! People wait for 20 hours to purchase the latest iPhone 5S model in New York, Tokyo and other cities! But alas the ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Hidden Gold
Contributed by Stephen Aram on Feb 19, 2022
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This sermon follows a short skit describing the reality TV show, American Pickers. They scanned junk and found value in it. Jesus did the same when he found Matthew, the hated tax collector.
Jesus was a picker. He travelled the back roads of Israel looking for rusty gold. He saw amazing things buried in people's hearts. What most people saw as junk, he saw as disciples who could change the world. Each person had a history all his or her own. There was no such thing as a nobody ...read more
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The Gift Of Gold Series
Contributed by David Flowers on Jan 11, 2009
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Part 1 in series The Three Gifts. Scripture records that the first gift given to Jesus by the Magi was gold – a gift given to a king. But what kind of king is he?
The Gift of GoldThe Three Gifts, part 1Wildwind Community ChurchDavid FlowersNovember 29, 2008Have you ever had Christmas or Easter sneak up on you? I mean, you’re doing your thing, right? Going to church, and hopefully reading your Bible and getting familiar with God’s Word, and all that ...read more
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Denomination: Free Methodist
A Gold Christmas Series
Contributed by Jeff Strite on Dec 20, 2009
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What was the most valuable gift that was given in the story of the wise men? And what can we learn from the gifts that were given?
(This sermon was preached following a Christmas cantata, and time constraints forced us to sing only one congregational Christmas song. To compensate for this, I included 3 Christmas carols/hymns in the sermon).OPEN: Someone sent an e-mail that made a list of Christmas Signs they’d seen in their ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Going For The Gold
Contributed by Chris Talton on Jan 18, 2002
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This sermon give 4 reasons why God forbids coveting and then gives examples of people who allowed coveting to control and destroy them.
Sept 24, 2000 Exodus 20:17“Going for the Gold!”INTRODUCTIONThis week, I’ve had a little bit of time to watch some of the Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The series of events that I got to watch the most was the swimmers and their races. In each of the water events, there were ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Tarnished Gold
Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Sep 8, 2003
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Lamentations symbolically describes the sorrow the nation of Judah experienced in Babylonian captivity. Jeremiah proclaims that Judah’s bondage was the consequence of her sin.
TARNISHED GOLD"How the gold has become dim! How changed the fine gold! The precious sons of Zion, valuable as fine gold, how they are regarded as clay pots, the work of the hands of the potter!" Lamentations 4:1-2Jeremiah is known as “the weeping prophet". Lamentations symbolically describes the ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Going For The Gold
Contributed by Steven Williams on Oct 18, 2000
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Introduction: We have been preaching, teaching and demonstrating the Spirit of Excellence in Lord of the Harvest Ministries.
Introduction: We have been preaching, teaching and demonstrating the Spirit of Excellence in Lord of the Harvest Ministries.- Our Trip to Christian Faith Center, Creedmore NC. Was so that you could get a first hand experience of Where God wants Lord of the Harvest to go in God..- Excellence is ...read more
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Go For The Gold!
Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Aug 8, 2008
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It’s that time that rolls around every four years, when Olympians remind us all of just how out of shape we all are! Link inc. to text, audio & video, PowerPoint.
Go For The Gold!I Cor. 9:24-27http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/GoForGold.htmlIt’s that time that rolls around every four years, when Olympians remind us all of just how out of shape we all are!Eight badminton players were swatted from the Olympics this week for not trying to win. They were ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist