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  • Horace Wimpey avatar

    How Can God Abandon God

    Contributed by Horace Wimpey on Mar 15, 2012
    based on 9 ratings
     | 10,736 views

    A look at Jesus' statement on the cross of my God my God how can you abandon me.

    How Can God Abandon God Matthew 27:45-46 Intro. My introduction to the sermon is different this morning than how I usually start a sermon. I usually try to start with some humor that leads into the sermon or with a great story that tries to illustrate the main theme of the message. . I am not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Robert Butler avatar

    Scary Movie: Fear Of Abandonment #2 Series

    Contributed by Robert Butler on Oct 25, 2019
     | 2,553 views

    Christian Compassion moves us to connect with others we overcome the fear of abandonment

    Where does Compassion enter your life? We all have a really scary movie playing in the theater of our minds. An unredeemed imagination which unmonitored will take us into all kinds of darkness and despair. Fear is defined as an anxious feeling, caused by our anticipation of some imagined event ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Mike Turner avatar

    The Church With The Closed Door

    Contributed by Mike Turner on Dec 26, 2003
    based on 15 ratings
     | 5,366 views

    A Sermon on the Church at Laodicea ! The church with a closed door.....closed even to Jesus !

    THE CHURCH WITH THE CLOSED DOOR Revelation 3:14-22 This scene must break the heart of God. When I read these verses, it brings to mind abandoned churches....closed, locked, boarded up. Revival of Mid 1800’s spread along the Eastern Coast, and up into New England. Thousands were saved. Stories ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dean Rhine avatar

    Why Go To Church Series

    Contributed by Dean Rhine on Nov 12, 2012
     | 9,207 views

    We go to church to encourage one another

    Why Go to Church? Hebrews 10 Join with me in turning to Hebrews 10. That song “Onward Christian Soldiers” has been one of the favorite hymns of American Christians for many years. In our day today we often sing songs focused on loving God - and sadly sometimes we neglect songs which ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Larry Brincefield avatar

    Church 101

    Contributed by Larry Brincefield on May 30, 2003
    based on 28 ratings
     | 6,100 views

    Just the basics about the Church. Jesus said, "I will build my church at the gates of hell will not overcome it". Also, some personal thoughts in the conclusion about the importance church attendance, involvement, and support.

    June 1, 2003 Title: Church 101 Text: Matthew 16:13-18 Introduction 1. When I was in college, some of the classes would be designated "101" For example, Psych 101 (intro to Psychology) Greek 101 (intro to Greek) Sociology 101 English Lit 101 and so on. The "101" simply means an ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Dr. Bradford Reaves avatar

    When God Abandons A Society - Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Dr. Bradford Reaves on Oct 4, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,621 views

    The truth of Romans 1:18-32 as it relates to our world today

    Dr. Bradford Reaves Crossway Christian Fellowship Hagerstown, MD www.mycrossway.org "Parental Rights Video"; by an LGBTQ Activist" With Discussion (Note: This is the link to the original video. The video shown during study was cropped for modesty, and an explicative was ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    When God Abandons Society - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Dr. Bradford Reaves on Oct 11, 2023
     | 1,521 views

    Part 2 in this powerful series

    Dr. Bradford Reaves Crossway Christian Fellowship Hagerstown, MD www.mycrossway.org Prophecy Updates: The Israel War (October 2023) 1 O God, do not keep silence; do not hold your peace or be still, O God! 2 For behold, your enemies make an uproar; those who hate you have raised their heads. 3 ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

  • Stephen E. Trail avatar

    The Four Invitations To Discipleship

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on May 26, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,147 views

    The Lord's four invitations to discipleship to all those who have been saved.

    The Four Invitations to Discipleship Matthew 16:24-26 24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. 25 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it. 26 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jason Bonnicksen avatar

    Forsaken

    Contributed by Jason Bonnicksen on May 15, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,474 views

    Although abandoned on the Cross for our sins, the Lord Jesus Christ will not abandon us in our darkest hour.

    INTRO A little over a week ago I made a pilgrimage over to Wally Mart – I’m sure to get something for dinner. Anyway, while getting out of the car, I noticed that the car in front of me had in it a small child – a baby, sitting in his or her car seat, sleeping away. All the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Dr John Singarayar SVD avatar

    Desert Series

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Dec 1, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,695 views

    It is an opportunity to rediscover our absolute dependence on God, acknowledging that our hearts are restless until they find rest in Him.

    In the poignant narrative of today's gospel, we find ourselves in the presence of John the Baptist, standing resolute in the vast expanse of the desert. His impassioned plea echoes across the arid landscape, reaching the ears of the people of Judea. With unwavering conviction, he implores them ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Randy Bataanon avatar

    Healing And Recovery From Betrayal, Rejection And Abandonment

    Contributed by Randy Bataanon on Oct 25, 2017
    based on 3 ratings
     | 18,501 views

    Betrayed and rejected by his own son and abandoned by his most trusted adviser, David escaped to the Mount of Olives weeping. Out of this sad experience, he wrote Psalms 55. First hand, he learns the lesson on how to recover from the pit of rejection.

    HEALING AND RECOVERY FROM BETRAYAL, REJECTION AND ABANDONMENT Psalms 55:1-23 Betrayed and rejected by his own son and abandoned by his most trusted adviser, David escaped to the Mount of Olives weeping. Out of this devastating experience, he wrote Psalms 55. First hand, he learns the lesson on how ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    The God Who Never Abandons His Own Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 31, 2025
     | 525 views

    No matter how dark your valley is or how far you've wandered, God is still there. He is committed to your destiny, your healing, and your restoration. You may not always feel Him, but His presence is guaranteed by His Word. He is the God who never abandons His own.

    THE GOD WHO NEVER ABANDONS HIS OWN By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Isaiah 49:14-16 Supporting Texts: Hebrews 13:5, Deuteronomy 31:6, Psalm 27:10, Romans 8:35-39, Matthew 28:20 INTRODUCTION: Life sometimes confronts us with seasons where it feels like God is distant or uninterested in our ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • John Williams III avatar

    When Jesus Stood Alone

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Apr 7, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,411 views

    All in the same night, Jesus ate with His disciples and was betrayed by one of that number---Judas. All in the same night, Jesus was revered and abandoned by His own disciples, until at last, He stood alone.

    WHEN JESUS STOOD ALONE Text: Luke 22:14-23, 33-34 In his book, You Are Never Alone, Charles Allen makes the point that the pain of rejection is the greatest pain to bear. He said that people can handle the pain of sorrow, frustration and even failure. But, to be left alone is hard to bear. ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Claude Alexander avatar

    My God, My God ,why Have You Forsaken Me." Series

    Contributed by Claude Alexander on Apr 3, 2021
    based on 2 ratings
     | 8,253 views

    Both Matthew 27:45 and Mark 15:33 tells us that as Jesus was hanging on the cross darkness covered the land. Then Matthew 27:46 and Mark 15:34 quote Jesus as asking, “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?”

    "My God, My God ,why have you forsaken me." Matt. 27:46; Mark 15:34 The fourth word of Jesus from the cross discloses a sense of hope when we remember the whole psalm from which it comes. Psalm 22 does indeed begin with desperation: “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Bright Adeyeye avatar

    The Fifth Sparrow

    Contributed by Bright Adeyeye on Feb 4, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,381 views

    Does anyone care? Do you feel like the fifth sparrow?

    “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, Nor shall the flame scorch you.” Isaiah 43:2. Jesus Christ made it clear in the Gospel of John 16:33, that his disciples would have ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational