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  • Ronnie Knight avatar

    "Set Your House In Order"

    Contributed by Ronnie Knight on Apr 9, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 20,868 views

    Funeral Sermon For An Elderly Christian

    Title: “Set Your House In Order” Text: 2 Kings 20.1 We are gathered here today as family and friends to honor the life and legacy of __________ . I had the honor of spending some time getting to know __________ in these latter years of his/her life, as he/she suffered with the all too common ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Ills That Befall

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Sep 5, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,599 views

    "Christians differ from pagans not in the ills that befall them but in what they do with the ills that befall them." - St. Augustine. Christians should respond to tragedy, sickness, and trials in light of who they are in Jesus Christ.

    The Ills that Befall September 3, 2017 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: "Christians differ from pagans not in the ills that befall them but in what they do with the ills that befall them." - St. Augustine. Christians should respond to tragedy, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Arm Yourselves

    Contributed by Gary Eller on Nov 7, 2016
     | 5,411 views

    How we should be armed to fight a "spiritual battle"

    ARM YOURSELVES 1TH 5 VS 1-11 1 But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, you have no need that I should write to you. 2 For you yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night. 3 For when they say, "Peace and safety!" then sudden destruction comes ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Three Questions Of Job Answered By Jesus

    Contributed by David Radcliff on Mar 12, 2016
    based on 2 ratings
     | 9,627 views

    Job asks three important questions about man. They are so important they need the right answers. I am thankful that Jesus answered them and we can know they have been answered correctly.

    THREE QUESTIONS OF JOB ANSWERED BY JESUS Job 14:10-14; 25:4 Job asks three important questions about man. They are so important they need the right answers. I am thankful that Jesus answered them and we can know they have been answered correctly. I. “MAN DIETH . . . AND WHERE IS HE"? Job ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What's This Business Called God's Wrath? Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 8, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,346 views

    If God so loved the world, why are some humans "subject to His wrath." Isn't that contradictory?

    Fourth Sunday in Lent 2021 Today is Laetare Sunday or Rejoice Sunday. The Word of God today gives us some divine ideas to help us understand the clear statement that God loved the world. To understand the reading from 2nd chronicles we have to know something about the Middle East, which has ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Let Mercy Prevail

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Apr 15, 2025
     | 770 views

    Mercy is the voice of God that speaks when every other voice has gone silent. It breaks protocols, defies logic, and releases divine help to those who need it most—even when they don’t deserve it.

    LET MERCY PREVAIL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 5:1–9 Supporting Texts: Matthew 9:36; Luke 7:11–15; Mark 1:40–42; Romans 9:15–16; Hebrews 4:16 INTRODUCTION: There are moments in life when our efforts, prayers, and even faith seem insufficient. At such times, what sustains and lifts us ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The War Series

    Contributed by Archie Norman on Jan 22, 2015
     | 4,778 views

    book of James

    The War James 4:1-10 1. The War Within a. Their afflictions - lust b. Their anger - cannot obtain c. Their attack - they kill d. Their asking - absent or selfish 2. The War Without a. The World b. Satan *The Answer 1) submit to God 2) draw near to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Rapture

    Contributed by Mark Perryman on May 11, 2006
    based on 32 ratings
     | 20,652 views

    There has been so much written about the Lord’s return, when it’s going to happen, all that’s going to surround it.

    INTRO: Chuck Swindoll writes: In the early 50s, I was an apprentice in a machine shop. My father felt it would be wise for me not only to get book learning but also to get a practical taste of life. On one occasion I was working in the machine shop with the tracer lathe. It was an intricate piece ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Father's Firm Foundation

    Contributed by W F on Sep 4, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,331 views

    How fathers can build a firm foundation of character and positive relationships for their children?

    Father’s Day “A Father’s Firm Foundation” How do fathers build a firm foundation of character and positive relationships for their children? 1. Loving Kindness “... a gentle tongue can break a bone” (Proverbs 25:15) In other words dads – there is great strength in gentleness. Do you show ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Just Like Daddy

    Contributed by Segun Omole on Nov 7, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 7,010 views

    Every man child (even the female) needs a father to validate him, tell him who he is and who he ought to be in life.

    Every man child (even the female) needs a father to validate him, tell him who he is and who he ought to be in life. They need someone to look up to while growing up, a symbol of authority and protection. Someone to correct him when he is wrong and someone to acknowledge him when he is right. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Breaking The Barrier Of Prayerlessness Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jan 16, 2026
     | 97 views

    Prayerlessness is a silent barrier that weakens faith and limits spiritual authority, but persistent prayer breaks resistance and releases divine intervention.

    BREAKING THE BARRIER OF PRAYERLESSNESS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Luke 18:1 Key Verse:  “And He spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint.” (Luke 18:1) Supporting Texts: Matthew 26:41; James 5:16; 1 Thessalonians 5:17; Colossians 4:2; ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Prayer Of Examen & Prayer Walking

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on May 16, 2022
     | 1,435 views

    God wants to hear from us and He wants us to listen closely to Him. Try some of these methods and see what a difference it makes in your prayer life.

    So far on Wednesday nights we have looked in detail at preparing ourselves to pray. We have looked at Breath Prayer, Contemplative prayer, Disciplined or Centering Prayer. Tonight, I want to take just a few moments and talk about the Prayer of Examen and then just a little bit about Prayer ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Grant Adams avatar

    Why Degrees In Christian Service

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Feb 8, 2022
     | 1,412 views

    I often ask myself what is the heart of Christian service? What is the real reason for serving the Lord?

    I often ask myself what is the heart of Christian service? What is the real reason for serving the Lord? Some people respond to every need, every call. Why are some Christians always faithful to the house of God? Some people are purposely absent when the pastor is out of the pulpit. Sometimes if I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Holy Spirit And Spiritual Gifts Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Apr 16, 2012
     | 6,225 views

    A sermon on spiritual gifts, serving and meeting needs (Material adapted from Dr. Jack Cottrell's book, "The Holy Spirit: A Biblical Study", chapter 7)

    HoHum: The former editor of Christianity Today, Kenneth Kantzer, commented once that he never knew what his gift was. He just served where he saw the need. If a man of this experience and caliber never knew what his gift was but just served where he saw a need, then this should serve as a good ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Our Father, Our Friend

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Dec 6, 2008
     | 5,181 views

    This is the Eulogy I delivered for my father who died on Nov. 16th. It was the hardest sermon I ever delivered.

    Our Father, Our Friend John Thomas Johnson (5/6/1931 – 11/16/2008) I stand before you this morning representing my family in this celebratory service of the life of our father. Some of you here today knew my father long before I did so I am sure there are some memories and experiences that you ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational