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Joel's collection of over 600 sermons are available for you to purchase and download direct to your computer. Each sermon comes as an MPEG audio file that most computers can easily play. You will need a standard media player program (such as Windows Media Player or iTunes). If you wish to hear a sermon played on your computer, you will also need a sound card and speakers attached to your computer. Most computers purchased within the past 10 years will have these items. Sermons can also be loaded on to portable audio devices such as and iPod or other MP3 players.
If your computer cannot play MPEG audio files, or if you wish to received each sermon on an audio CD, please contact our ministry orders department at
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for availability and pricing.
Here's how to purchase and download a sermon:
TO PURCHASE A SERMON
1. Search the list of sermons to find the messages you wish to purchase. You can sort through sermons by the book of the Bible, by sermon title, or by reference.
2. To listen to a 90 second sample of a sermon, click the "Preview" button. You can pause the sermon by clicking the pause button. You can also rewind to the beginning by clicking the rewind button.
2. To select a sermon to purchase or download, click the "Add to Cart" icon that looks like this:
3. When you add a sermon to your shopping cart, you are taken to a screen that show the contents of your cart. On this screen you can adjust the number of each item you wish to purchase. Simply enter the number of an item that you want in the box in the "Quantity" column. Then press the "Update Quantity" icon .
4. To delete an item from your cart, click the trash can icon to the right of the item. The screen will automatically refresh and that item will no longer display.
5. If you wish to continue shopping, click the icon.
6. If you finished choosing your items and are ready to make you purchases, click the icon.
7. On the "Checkout" page, if you have not registered on the website, you must provide your billing information before proceeding. If you have registered, but are not logged in, you must log in to your account before proceeding. If you are already logged in, your account information should display.
8. By default, your shipping address is the same as your billing address. However, you can create multiple shipping locations from which you can choose. These locations are important for books, CDs and other materials that are to be mailed. Sermon downloads, however, will only come through your Internet connection.
9. Once the shipping costs are calculated, you will arrive at the payment page that asks for the method of payment, either by credit card or PayPal. If you select PayPal, you will be taken to a secure PayPal page where you can can pay through the PayPal system. If you choose to use a credit card, enter the credit card information and click next.
10. Once the transaction is approved you will receive at least two emails. One of the emails will be a paid invoice detailing the items you've just purchased. A second email will contain the Internet links you will use to download your sermons. In the case where you had just registered on the website, you may receive another email confirming you new registration information.
TO DOWNLOAD A SERMON
11. To download your sermons you must be logged on to the website using your userid and password. The download links will only work for you when you are logged onto the site.
12. Once you are logged in, open the email you received containing the links to the sermon files. Click the first link. You should be taken to a download page that asks you to enter the download ID and click the button. The ID should already by entered.
13. Once you click the "Start Download" button, a pop-up dialogue box will appear asking you if you would like to "Open" or "Save" the sermon file.
If you select to open it, the file will be played in your media player program, but NOT saved to your computer's harddrive. You will need to use the "Save As" menu item in your media player pogram in order to save the file onto your computer.
14. If you click the "Save" button, you will be required to select a location on your computer's harddrive to where the file will be saved. Once saved, you can double-click on the file and it should play in your media player program. Be certain your speakers are plugged in and turned on.
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