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  • Glenn Durham avatar

    Shattered Dreams Series

    Contributed by Glenn Durham on Jan 11, 2011
    based on 8 ratings
     | 11,995 views

    God shatters dreams which leave us short of full joy even if fully satisfied.

    Scripture Introduction In literature, a tragedy ends with a negative or sad outcome, a comedy with a happy one. Macbeth is a tragedy; Much Ado About Nothing, a comedy. From a literary view, Ruth is a comedy – the characters pass through difficulty (even heartbreak) to end with joy and hope. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Impossible Dream

    Contributed by Doug Boquist on May 17, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,231 views

    This is a modern-day telling of the "woman at the well" found in John chapter 4. It is delivered as a monologue from the perspective of a narrator.

    INTRODUCTION What follows is a sermon delivered completely as a story. No scripture is read, and no conversation precedes the story to set up the audience. The story is told from a narrator’s standpoint. The songs in the story can be spoken or sung, although singing would be preferable. Later ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Dream On!

    Contributed by Johnny Creasong on Jun 12, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,593 views

    Are dreams more than just wishful thinking? Can God use our dreams? Here’s some dreamers we should ask!

    Dream On! Ephesians 3:20-21 Ephesians 3:20-21 20 Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, 21 to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen. (NIV) What good ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Dare To Dream

    Contributed by Ervin Kimrey on Jul 26, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,942 views

    Without a dream (vision) we are still and dead. If we are to stay motivated, strong, and true to our God we must have a dream.

    DARE TO DREAM Genesis 37: 5-11 Introduction: When we are children we have great dreams. When born-again we are given a new dream; (Heaven) A woman told her husband, I dreamed you gave me a gold necklace What do you think it means?” “I don’t know, Valentine’s Day is coming soon, maybe you’ll ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Owens avatar

    The Dream Team Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Nov 7, 2007
    based on 6 ratings
     | 14,251 views

    As we take a brief look at the 12 apostles we learn some important truths about the way that God works through us to accomplish His mission.

    Introduction: A. When I say the words “Dream Team,” what comes to your mind? 1. This picture? Probably not. It came up on my picture search. Animated movie – Madagascar. 2. If you are a sports fan, then this is the picture that probably came to mind. B. The original Dream Team is the U.S. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Standing On The Dream

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Apr 29, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,356 views

    Last message of five on ’Dreams.’ Next week we will have our Stewardship program!

    Walking and Standing on the Dream Text: Joshua 1: 1-8 1 After the death of Moses the servant of the LORD, it came to pass that the LORD spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ assistant, saying: 2 “Moses My servant is dead. Now therefore, arise, go over this Jordan, you and this entire people, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Dream Will Happen!

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Apr 29, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 5,888 views

    Nehemiah kept the his dream alive by keeping his eyes on what really matters. This is the fourth word of five that will lead us toward a day of pledges.

    The Dream will happen! Text: Nehemiah 2:17-20 17 Then I said to them, “You see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lies waste, and its gates are burned with fire. (Need) Come and let us build the wall of Jerusalem, that we may no longer be a reproach.” 18 And I told them of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Big Dreams

    Contributed by Buddy Baird on Apr 30, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,372 views

    We see as God gave big dreams to Joseph, the enemy tried to stop them, but God did not leave Joseph.

    BIG DREAMS The Dream of Joseph TEXT: Genesis 37.1-6 INTRODUCTION: God will give us a dream. He has a special plan for your life and want to fulfill His will in you. In August of 1963, Martin Luther King made a famous speech, in which he told them, “I have a dream.” His dream was that ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    A Dream Interrupted

    Contributed by Gregory Thomas on Feb 23, 2008
    based on 19 ratings
     | 4,174 views

    Though Joseph was betrayed and the dream of Joseph was interrupted with him being sold to slavery it was not the timing of God to let this dream come to past in his infancy but rather his matured age of 30.

    A Dream Interrupted Joseph was the eleventh son of Jacob and the first son of Rachael and was his father’s favorite son, However, he was hated by his jealous brothers, because he was a dreamer and he had special care and attention given unto him. It is hard to understand why they were so ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Impossible Dream? Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Apr 30, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,113 views

    How much do we dream and hope for a great future

    Becoming a Dreamer April 29, 2012 Joel 2:28-32 Last week we took a look at God’s command to Ezekiel to walk into a valley of dead very dry bones. The purpose was for God to bring life back into these bones. Sometimes in life we walk through those valleys, valleys where we feel like those ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Vision And Dream

    Contributed by Pastor Dauda Adamu on Feb 16, 2012
    based on 8 ratings
     | 28,898 views

    to help people have biblical understanding of vision and dream

    A PAPER PRESENTED TO THE YOUTH FELLOWSHIP L.Y.B.BAJOGA ON 06/02/2012 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Perry Greene avatar

    Keep Dreaming! Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on May 9, 2016
     | 8,475 views

    God gives us dreams that we can achieve with his help. The world would crush us and our dreams, but God tells us to "keep dreaming!"

    1. MLK, I Have a Dream (through 2.18 of https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vDWWy4CMhE) 2. We are challenged to keep dreams alive in a world that would crush them (and us) a. "Dreams don't die, only dreamers." b. The world says that you can't: * Set goals to Live righteous lives * Aspire to Teach ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Keep Dreaming

    Contributed by David Radcliff on Jun 3, 2016
     | 7,113 views

    Dreams can seem impossible at first, but God can make them happen

    KEEP DREAMING Genesis 37: 18-24 1. In 1963 Martin Luther King gave his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. a. "Dreams don't die, only dreamers." 2. We are challenged to keep dreams alive in a world that would crush them (and us) a. The world says that you can't: * Set goals to Live ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • D Marion Clark avatar

    Joseph's Dream Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Oct 5, 2016
     | 6,292 views

    Joseph and Mary had no say over the name of their first child. He was not named for anyone else, not for what character was hoped for him, but for the purpose for which he was born in the first place.

    Matthew 1:18-25 Joseph’s Dream 12/1/02 D. Marion Clark Introduction “What’s in a name?” so questions Juliet. There may be much in a name. Some of us are named after loved and respected family members. We carry in our name the remembrance of someone else. Others of us ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Joseph's Dreams

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Oct 6, 2016
     | 6,512 views

    When it comes to dreaming, many readers think Matthew is the dreamer by the way he uses Old Testament Scripture to back up his story. Is Matthew too anxious to justify his story that he twists Scripture to suit his purpose?

    Matthew 2:19-23 Joseph’s Dreams 12/22/02 D. Marion Clark Introduction Do you sometimes wake up tired because of vivid dreams? I imagine Joseph had that problem. Matthew records four dreams through which an angel of the Lord spoke to him. The first dream was to assure him that he could ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed