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  • Dr. Ronald Shultz avatar

    Cap Gun Or Cannon?

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Aug 26, 2016
     | 3,449 views

    What kind of firepower do you have?

    Act 1:8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. I don’t know if I have ever heard a dynamite blast, but I have heard and seen ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Owens avatar

    A New And Improved Peter Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Sep 3, 2018
     | 8,912 views

    When Pentecost arrived, Peter was a changed man. In this sermon, we explore what brought about the transformation.

    Introduction: A. One day an Amish family visited a mall in the big city, something they had never done before. 1. The family split up into smaller groups and moved about the mall, being amazed by almost everything they saw. 2. The father and one of his sons were especially amazed by the two shiny, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Hoggan Tevis avatar

    The Christian Contagion

    Contributed by Hoggan Tevis on Sep 24, 2018
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    We have the cure for this lost and dying world. The cure...is JESUS

    Scripture: Acts 1:8 8 But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” (NKJV) Intro: Background of text: Christ had been crucified, buried and rose from the dead. He showed ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Dave McFadden avatar

    "The Kind Of Church I Want To Be Part Of" - Part One Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Oct 1, 2018
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    What does the example of the early church teach us about being the kind of church that's headed the right direction?

    Today, we’re going to look to the second chapter of the book of Acts to think together about church. I am calling this series, “The Kind of Church I Want to be Part of.” But I need to point out, that I am not talking about looking for the “perfect” church. “If I actually found the perfect church, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "The Kind Of Church I Want To Be Part Of – Part Two” Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Oct 8, 2018
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    Looking to Acts 2 to learn from the example of the early church what a church looks like that is headed in the right direction.

    As we started this series on the kind of church I want to be part of, we said that we aren’t talking about finding the right church as much as we’re talking about what needs to be true of us to see our church head the right direction. While it’s impossible to find a church of perfection, we can be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Little Faith And A Breath

    Contributed by Mari Larson on Jun 3, 2018
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    With A Little Faith and A Breath, God Reaches Everyone (This was preached the weekend after the school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas -- that is mentioned near the end of the sermon)

    Dear friends in Christ, grace to you and peace from God our Creator, Jesus our Savior, and from the Unpredictable and Unquenchable Holy Spirit whose presence we celebrate this day. Amen Imagine yourself in the time of Ezekiel. It is about 600 BC. Nebuchadnezzar was about to destroy what ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    The New Wine Of The Holy Spirit

    Contributed by Mark Aarssen on Jun 19, 2018
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    The Jewish people knew God the Father from the Old Testament. Through their journey of faith they knew that God the Father was a Spirit and that God the Father was the One who provided them with a deliverer who would also be a Messiah.

    The New Wine of the Holy Spirit Acts 2:1-21 Today is Pentecost Sunday and that means that it is Holy Spirit day. Today is really the third most important day on our Christian calendars. We have Christmas Day and Easter Sunday and next comes Pentecost. It’s important because God the Father did ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Pentecost 2018

    Contributed by Mark Aarssen on Jun 25, 2018
     | 3,821 views

    Saints we are seeing an ever growing shift in spiritual focus in our world, one that is off the Church and on to Jerusalem. In the eyes of the world “The Church” is becoming less relevant and Jerusalem is becoming more and more relevant.

    Pentecost 2018 Acts 2:1-8 Get Fired UP! As I share and review the glorious news of Pentecost today I must also prepare you the Church for the glorious end of “The Church Age” which we see all around us. Time as we know it is near an end for the "Church Age". We “The Church” marvel at this ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Perry Greene avatar

    Our Caring God Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Jul 26, 2018
     | 3,213 views

    God does not give up on us.

    [Song – Call to Worship; Scripture Reading (Acts 1.6-11); Prayer 1. Acts 1.6-11 a. Last words of Jesus according to Luke b. Importance of last words—dying man to son, “Take care of your mother.” c. Nathan Hale (1755-1776) – "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." d. Red ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Need For The Spirit Of God

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Apr 8, 2018
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     | 3,299 views

    We need to receive Precious Holy Spirit. Listen to Him, obey Him and follow Him to successfully do the will of God

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: NEED FOR THE SPIRIT OF GOD Acts 1:1-5 King James Version (KJV) 1 The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, 2 Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Worry Not For God Is In Control

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Apr 9, 2018
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     | 4,637 views

    God controls all things. There are some within your power to decide and control and others outside of your authority but in only God's authority. He alone can decide and do those ones

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: WORRY NOT FOR GOD IS IN CONTROL Acts 1:6-8 King James Version (KJV) 6 When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? 7 And he said unto them, It is not for you to ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Cracks In The Wall Series

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Apr 10, 2018
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     | 6,693 views

    Without unity faith cannot be multiplied and the flow of Precious Holy Spirit is limited

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic:THE PROMISE OF THE FATHER pt. 1 (CRACKS IN THE WALL) Acts 2:1-4 King James Version (KJV) 2 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. 2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Richard Papafio avatar

    The Power, Speed And Presence Of The Spirit Of God Series

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Apr 11, 2018
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     | 7,076 views

    The Holy Spirit of God comes in with full power, SPEED AND an overwhelming presence to get nations saved by Jesus

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: THE PROMISE OF THE FATHER pt. 2 (THE POWER, SPEED AND PRESENCE OF THE SPIRIT OF GOD) Acts 2:1-4 King James Version (KJV) 2 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. 2 And suddenly there came a sound ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Richard Papafio avatar

    The Cloven Tongue Of Fire Series

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Apr 12, 2018
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     | 7,671 views

    The tongues of fire upon us connects to the tongue of flesh in our mouth to preach the Gospel very hot

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: THE PROMISE OF THE FATHER pt. 3 (THE CLOVEN TONGUE OF FIRE) Acts 2:1-4 King James Version (KJV) 2 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. 2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Richard Papafio avatar

    Allow The Spirit Of God To Do His Work With You And Through You Series

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Apr 15, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,213 views

    Precjous Holy Spirit needs you to manifest theough you and you need Him far more to be able to survive this ailing and wicked world

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: THE PROMISE OF THE FATHER pt. 4 (ALLOW THE SPIRIT OF GOD TO DO HIS WORK WITH YOU AND THROUGH YOU) Acts 2:1-4 King James Version (KJV) 2 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. 2 And suddenly there ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic