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  • Perry Anderson avatar

    Confessions Of An Angel

    Contributed by Perry Anderson on Dec 23, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,178 views

    The angel Gabriel confesses to Mary, the true reason she is having a Son born into the world.

    Luke 1:26–33 (NLT) In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a village in Galilee, to a virgin named Mary. She was engaged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of King David. Gabriel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Second Coming

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 17, 2013
    based on 8 ratings
     | 14,122 views

    Jesus' answer to a two- or three-pronged question revisited.

    THE SECOND COMING. Matthew 24. I have been looking anew into Matthew 24, trying to view the passage without the prejudices of popular opinion. It has been quite a humbling exercise. There are aspects of every reasonable point of view about the second coming of Jesus which do bear scrutiny. But ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Judgment And Hope In The Preaching Of John

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 28, 2013
    based on 9 ratings
     | 7,000 views

    The need for true repentance, and amendment of life.

    JUDGMENT AND HOPE IN THE PREACHING OF JOHN. Matthew 3:1-12. Without any warning from the narrator, John the Baptist bursts onto the pages of Matthew’s Gospel (Matthew 3:1) as suddenly as Elijah had burst onto the pages of Israel’s history centuries before (1 Kings 17:1). And like Elijah (2 Kings ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Path Of Faith Series

    Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Nov 6, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 19,232 views

    A sermon on faith - Advent 2 - Year B or just a Sermon on Faith In our passages the LORD reveals to us the path of faith - 1. Faith leads us to confession and repentance 2. Faith leads us to being Transformed 3. Faith leads us to Action

    Scripture: Isaiah 40:1-11; Mark 1:1-8 Theme: Second Advent - Year B Title: The Path Faith Leads In our passages the LORD reveals to us the path of faith - 1. Faith leads us to confession and repentance 2. Faith leads us to being Transformed 3. Faith leads us to Action - Living Out a ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    Christ Died For Us

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Jun 6, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,470 views

    Paul wants our faith properly based upon the work of Christ.

    Christ Died for Us Romans 5:1-8 The Book of Romans has been held in the highest regard by Christian theologians over the centuries. Countless people have become Christians by reading its verses. Among these were Augustine, Luther and John Wesley. So the influence of Paul’s Epistle to the Romans is ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Finding Peace In Our Struggles Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Dec 23, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 11,569 views

    Peace comes to those who praise Him, and He gives grace to those who give Him glory.

    Note: The idea and title for this series comes from outreach.com. Christmas is a big deal in Finland. For over 700 years, at noon on Christmas Eve, a Declaration of Christmas Peace is proclaimed in the city of Turku. Read by a city official from the balcony of a historic mansion at the center of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Did The Prophets Know?

    Contributed by Arlen Payne on Nov 30, 2024
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     | 887 views

    What did the prophets of the Old Testament know about the coming of Christ. Here is a partial list based on the "Who, What, When, Where, and Way" of the Prophets knowledge about the coming Messiah.

    What did the Prophet’s Know Matthew 1:18-25 Intro. Matt. 1:22 Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Everything about the birth of Christ was planned by the Creator. Much of what would happen surrounding the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Standing To The Covenant.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Sep 30, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 574 views

    "And all the people stood to the Covenant" (2 Kings 23:3).

    STANDING TO THE COVENANT. 2 Kings 22:8-10, 2 Kings 23:1-3. A pivotal moment in the history of the Bible was when Hilkiah the priest told Shaphan the scribe, “I have found THE BOOK OF THE LAW in the house of the LORD.” Shaphan took the book, and read it (2 KINGS 22:8). Shaphan the scribe ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Best Is Yet To Come

    Contributed by David Dunn on Sep 24, 2025
     | 213 views

    Jesus delays out of mercy, calling His church to repent, unite, and trust His righteousness as we stand at eternity’s border.

    INTRODUCTION — A SIGNAL FROM FAR AWAY Forty-five years ago, NASA launched a space probe the size of a small table—Pioneer 10. Its mission was modest: fly past Jupiter, take a few photographs, and send them home. At the time, nothing built by human hands had ever gone beyond Mars. The plan sounded ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    From Brokenness To Blessed Assurance : Walking From The Valley Of Despair Into The Assurance Of God’s Love

    Contributed by Dr. Madana Kumar, Phd on Dec 15, 2025
     | 284 views

    The advent season reminds us “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it” (John 1:5). One of the best ways to understand this promise is to study the contrast between Psalm 22 and Psalm 23. Join Dr. Madana Kumar, PhD in exploring this topic

    For a video version of this sermon please visit https://youtu.be/_Kcb9O602Zg?si=dWrpr3vPUPDSMlns From Brokenness to Blessed Assurance: Walking from the Valley of Despair into the Assurance of God’s Love I once read of a traveler who lost his way while crossing a desert. As the sun went down, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Night Heaven Touched Earth (Christmas Eve Service) Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Dec 24, 2025
     | 84 views

    The birth of Jesus marks the historic moment when God’s glory broke into human history to announce salvation, peace, and divine intervention for all mankind.

    THE NIGHT HEAVEN TOUCHED EARTH (CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE) By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Luke 2:8-14 Key Verse: “And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.” (Luke 2:10) Supporting Texts: Isaiah 9:6; John 1:14; ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    The Last Days And The Restoration.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Aug 9, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 719 views

    A glimmer of hope for the faithful remnant.

    THE LAST DAYS AND THE RESTORATION. Micah 4:1-4, Micah 4:6-7. I). “In the Last Days” (Micah 4:1-5). So far in the book of Micah it has been a message of doom and gloom for the recalcitrant people of God, with just a glimmer of hope for the faithful remnant. But as the dark clouds gather over ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Nearness Of The Lord.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Aug 11, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 702 views

    The righteous LORD draws nigh unto all that call upon Him.

    THE NEARNESS OF THE LORD. Psalm 145:17-21. Our trust in the LORD is not based in our ability to believe, but in His perfections. He is righteous in all His ways: He is just. He is kind in all He does: He is holy (Psalm 145:17). It is good that we can view the LORD as a God who is not ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Closing Of The Age.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Oct 12, 2021
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,110 views

    We do not know the day and the hour when Jesus will return, so we also need to keep awake and be watchful.

    THE CLOSING OF THE AGE. Mark 13:24-37. The original “abomination of desolation” (Mark 13:14) prophesied in Daniel 11:31, was an idol set up in the Temple precincts in 168 B.C. (Daniel 12:11). However, Jesus here hints that there are other levels of fulfilment to this prophecy (Mark 13:14). The ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    Angels And Shepherds. Abridged.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 17, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,468 views

    Good tidings of great joy!

    ANGELS AND SHEPHERDS. Abridged. Luke 2:8-20. Whatever reputation they may have had amongst men, it was to humble shepherds watching their flocks by night that the angel of the Lord appeared (Luke 2:8-9). There is nobody so low that the Lord cannot reach down into their situation, and raise ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational