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  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    Divine Encounters With God

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Sep 4, 2018
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    When we least think that God is on the move, we find that He was there all the time intervening and helping us.Just because we cannot see it, does not mean He is silent.

    Divine Encounters with God Acts 10:1-48 Introduction- Last week we looked at getting ourselves in the presence of God and allowing Him to intervene in our lives. Worship can put in the presence of God as we enter into His presence. Those that seem to encounter God have either been intentional or ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • David Owens avatar

    Time For A Big Change Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Sep 17, 2018
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    When Peter was sent to the home of Cornelius, God was trying to change Peter's and the churches perspectives toward Gentiles. Peter had some prejudices against Gentiles that needed to change. Perhaps we also have biases and prejudices that God wants to change.

    Introduction: A. One day a preacher went to his monthly meeting with the elders and presented an idea that he believed he had received from God. 1. After giving his most impassioned plea and really “selling” the idea to the elders, they voted down the preacher’s proposed changes 12-1. 2. The elder ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Stephen Belokur avatar

    Women In The Pulpit - Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Oct 4, 2018
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    Does the Bible prohibit women from being pastors and teachers in the church? Does the Bible say that women can only teach other women and children? Let's try to figure it out.

    If you would, please stand as we say together our memory Scripture for this quarter: Matthew 6:31-33 “Do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. “But ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Brussy Soriton avatar

    A Blessed Family

    Contributed by Brussy Soriton on Jan 17, 2020
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    HOW WAS THE MODEL OF A BLESSED FAMILY? Read Acts 10:1-2, 22, 25

    Text : Acts 10 Title : A Blessed Family INTRODUCTION: A. How many of you want to be a blessed family - full with the blessing of God - B. All of us want to become a family like that. ? A happy family ? A family with the power of Holy spirit ? And very important a family that will save when ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

  • Ron Auch Jr avatar

    Spiritual Thinking

    Contributed by Ron Auch Jr on Feb 1, 2020
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    The apostle Paul lays out this subject for us in the book of Colossians. First he says, “Set your hearts on things above.” The NIV is the only translation to use the word “hearts” in verse 1 here. Almost all the other translations use the word “seek.”

    Spiritual Thinking Colossians 3:1-3 Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. (2) Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. (3) For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Steve Ely avatar

    Plastic Bubbles Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Aug 30, 2021
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    Isolated. Convinced but confined. What if we busted our bubble and shared hope, faith and the source of it all . . . Jesus? It is time to be Bubble Busters!

    Bubble Busters Pt. 1 - Plastic Bubbles I. Introduction It grabbed my attention. I was riveted to the screen. I don't remember many dramatic tv shows from my youth but this one I remember vividly. I saw this in 1976 when I was 8 and I can't forget it. The plot was a young man, played by ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Rick Gillespie- Mobley avatar

    Hiding In Our Hearts--Racism & Prejudice

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Jun 11, 2020
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    How Do We Battle Against Racism & Prejudice In The Church And In Society?

    Hiding in the heart—Racism & Prejudice June 13th, 2020 Jeremiah 17:5-11 Acts 10:23-48 We have witnessed more types of upheaval and trauma in our lives resulting from back to back incidents in the last few months than many have seen in a lifetime. The worldwide pandemic of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Escondiéndose En El Corazón: Racismo Y Prejuicio

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Jul 24, 2020
     | 1,464 views

    El racismo y los prejuicios pueden ocultarse incluso en el corazón de un creyente en Jesucristo.

    Escondiéndose en el corazón: racismo y prejuicio 13 de junio de 2020 Jeremías 17: 5-11 Hechos 10: 23-48 Hemos sido testigos de más tipos de trastornos y traumas en nuestras vidas como resultado de incidentes consecutivos en los últimos meses que muchos han visto en ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Brian Bill avatar

    Dealing With Prejudice Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Oct 10, 2020
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    God is always at work…and sometimes we get to see it. When we don’t see it…remember God is always at work.

    We made a quick road trip to Virginia last weekend to see two of our daughters and sons-in-law…and three of our grandchildren. Here’s a picture of us decorating pumpkins with them. And here’s a picture of our grandson Dean with his pumpkin. Dean lives in Davenport (we join Biff and Robin Rollins ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gbemisola Fafowora avatar

    Whose Report Do We Believe?

    Contributed by Gbemisola Fafowora on Oct 11, 2020
     | 3,610 views

    We are called to believe in one report only and not to shift from one report to another report.

    We are all living in a time that is so unpredictable. There are so many things going on that wants to shake our faith and trust in God. Like in the days of Noah when the earth was flooded with rain because the earth was corrupt - Genesis 7. God had to wipe from the face of the earth every living ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Dr. Stanley Vasu avatar

    Cornelius –the Man Who Had A Heavenly Visitation

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Nov 7, 2020
     | 5,767 views

    1.POWERFUL 2.PIOUS 3.PRAYERFUL 4.PROVIDING 5.PERFORMING 6.PATRIARCH 7.PROMISES

    CORNELIUS –THE MAN WHO HAD A HEAVENLY VISITATION OUTLINE 1.POWERFUL 2.PIOUS 3.PRAYERFUL 4.PROVIDING 5.PERFORMING 6.PATRIARCH 7.PROMISES THE MESSAGE CORNELIUS –THE MAN WHO HAD A HEAVENLY VISITATION 1.POWERFUL Cornelius was a powerful man. He was a centurion with a hundred people under ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Dr. Fred W. Penney avatar

    Dare To Dream God's Dream For Lost People

    Contributed by Dr. Fred W. Penney on Sep 26, 2019
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     | 4,813 views

    This sermon is a narrative and moves toward the call to share the good news.What kind of people make you uncomfortable? What kind of people do you avoid? This may give us a clue about how we hinder our dreaming.

    “Dare To Dream God’s Dream For Lost People” Subject: Why we need to confront our ungodly prejudices that cause us to ignore certain people and write them off. Complement: in order to embrace more people and tell them about Jesus ! Preaching Idea: I need to see with God’s eyes in order to dream ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Douglas Phillips avatar

    The Church’s Outreach – The World

    Contributed by Douglas Phillips on Sep 15, 2015
     | 7,083 views

    CHANGE IS A CONSTANT IN THE WORLD TODAY, AND ALSO IN THE CHURCH. wE MUST MAKE SURE THAT IN THE MIDST OF MODERNIZING OUR METHOD OF OUTREACH, THAT THE MESSAGE REMAINS THE SAME.

    THE CHURCH’S OUTREACH – THE WORLD ACTS 10:1-43 THIS IS A VERY UNUSUAL TYPE OF MESSAGE FOR ME TODAY. I DO HAVE THREE POINTS TO IT, BUT MY FIRST POINT IS ABOUT 20 MINUTES, AND MY SECOND AND THIRD MAY BE FIVE MINUTES FOR BOTH. MOST OF THE MEAT OF THE PASSAGE IS FOUND IN THE FIRST 20 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    Turning Point Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Jul 9, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,234 views

    The Gospel is for anyone who will receive it.

    Turning Point Text: Acts 10:23-48 Introduction 1. Illustration: On July 1-3, 1863 was the turning point of the American Civil War, and the turning point of our nation. It took place in the quite farming town of Gettysburg, PA. Abraham Lincoln summed up its importance in just 272 words. His ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Chuck Sligh avatar

    When God Changes A Bigot’s Heart Series

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Aug 9, 2015
     | 11,308 views

    God's plan was always to reach the world. Yet by Acts 10, the Gospel had gone no further than Jews & a few Samaritans. Why? racism & bigotry. In Acts 10, God changed all that in the story of Cornelius, leading to a dramatic salvation that changed history.

    When God Changes a Bigot’s Heart Acts Series Chuck Sligh August 9, 2015 NOTE: A PowerPoint presentation of this sermon is available upon request by emailing me at chucksligh@hotmail.com. TEXT: Speaking of the saints and angels around the throne of God in heaven, Revelation 5:9-10 says, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist