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  • Transformed By Truth: Living As I Should Psalm 119:7 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jul 18, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 622 views

    Psalm 119:7 encapsulates the essence of being transformed by God’s truth through learning and living according to His righteous regulations.

    Transformed by Truth: Living as I should Psalm 119:7 Introduction: Today, we embark on a journey through Psalm 119:7, a powerful verse that calls us to praise God with a heart transformed by His truth. Our central verse, Psalm 119:7 (NLT), says, "As I learn your righteous regulations, I will ...read more

  • When He Shall Come Lesson 4 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jul 31, 2025
     | 245 views

    Signs of Lord's return in nature, society, and Christian opposition.

    A. WHAT ARE SOME SIGNS OF THE LORD’S RETURN? 1. Signs in nature, i.e., “There shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes” (Matthew 24:7). 2. Signs in society. Lawlessness, violence, sexual immorality, greed, selfish pursuit, pleasure seekers, rebellion, despair (2 Timothy ...read more

  • Maximising Your Potential

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 11, 2025
     | 736 views

    God has placed great potential in everyone, but only those who identify, develop, and utilise their gifts can fulfil their destiny.

    MAXIMISING YOUR POTENTIAL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 25:14-30 Supporting Texts: Jeremiah 1:5, 2 Timothy 1:6, Proverbs 18:16, Romans 12:6-8, Philippians 4:13 INTRODUCTION: God has deposited great potentials in every individual, but many fail to maximise them. Potential is the ...read more

  • Passions Or True Love? Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 19, 2024
     | 562 views

    Crucifying the flesh with its harmful passions is crucial.

    Tuesday of the Seventh Week in Course 2024 We worship today in the still strong light of Pentecost, and we are reminded by St. James “do you suppose it is in vain that the scripture says, ‘[God] yearns jealously over the spirit which he has made to dwell in us’"? Now the jealousy of God ...read more

  • Living In Harmony And Peace 2 Corinthians 13:11 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jun 13, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,253 views

    The words of Paul in 2 Corinthians 13:11 are not merely a farewell but a directive for living a life transformed by the truth of the Gospel.

    Transformed by Truth: Living in Harmony and Peace 2 Corinthians 13:11 2 Corinthians 13:11 (NLT): "Dear brothers and sisters, I close my letter with these last words: Be joyful. Grow to maturity. Encourage each other. Live in harmony and peace. Then the God of love and peace will be with ...read more

  • Wrestling With God

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jul 19, 2023
     | 3,627 views

    Jacob wrestles with the Divine, but he really wrestled with his self, and we do to.

    “Wrestling with God” Genesis 32:22-32 1. Wrestling is a tough sport it not for the faint at heart • One needs upper body strength • One needs a strong determination • One needs a strong work ethic • One needs to be courageous you must fight 2. Today’s text tells us that Jacob wrestled all his ...read more

  • Are The People Still Looking For Jesus?

    Contributed by Antonio Manaytay on Oct 12, 2024
     | 916 views

    This sermon explores the question if the people are still looking for Jesus.

    Scripture Reading: John 6:24-26 "So when the crowd saw that Jesus was not there, nor His disciples, they themselves got into the boats and went to Capernaum, seeking Jesus. When they found Him on the other side of the sea, they said to Him, 'Rabbi, when did You get here?' Jesus ...read more

  • The Secrets Of A Victorious Life

    Contributed by Benjamin Beckley on Sep 1, 2023
     | 3,115 views

    To live a Victorious life, there are things to access as secrets and embrace as truths that will position us for triumph. John 8:32.

    Behind every major attainment in life, there is a secret. There is something someone doing great things knows that makes the great thing show. - Jesus and Disciples casting demons - Mark 9:28-29. “28 And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him ...read more

  • Godliness Is A Lifelong Learning Journey. Series

    Contributed by Shaila Touchton on Mar 4, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 747 views

    Because of Adam and Eve’s disobedience, sin has been an “inheritance” for all of their descendants.

    According to the Bible, humanity's first parents, Adam and Eve, committed the original sin, which has been passed down to every generation since. In this article, we will explore the biblical basis for this belief.As the apostle Paul writes, "Where sin increased, grace abounded all the ...read more

  • Caring For The Vineyard

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on Oct 5, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,083 views

    We can learn from the parable of the wicked vineyard tenants how to stay vigilant with being good stewards of God's Kingdom on earth.

    THERE IS A COST INVOLVED WITH FOLLOWING JESUS. THERE ARE STRICT REQUIREMENTS OF SACRIFICE, INITIATIVE, AND EFFORT AS WE BECOME MORE PASSIONATE WITH HOLINESS AND THE PRIORITIES OF LOVING OUR NEIGHBOR, PROCLAIMING THE GOSPEL, AND BEING MORE FOCUSED ON THE KINGDOM OF GOD AND MAKING DISCIPLES. WE SEE ...read more

  • The Complacency Of A Nation Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Nov 28, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,025 views

    This is the 9th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Amos, "Social Justice".

    Series: Social Justice [#9] THE COMPLACENCY OF A NATION Amos 6:1-14 Introduction: About 25 years ago, I heard a young man that was struggling with a call to Ministry preach an interesting sermon. Since then, I have heard this illustration used many times; but it is still good every time. His ...read more

  • Ignite Your Spirit: A Fresh Perspective SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 7, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,440 views

    More than ever, we need the rejuvenating Fire of the Holy Spirit in our lives. This sermon will explore how we can invite and embrace this divine presence.

    Beloved, in these times more than ever, we are in desperate need of the refreshing fire of the Holy Spirit in our lives. Isaiah 64:1-2 expresses this longing: "Oh, that you would rend the heavens and come down, that the mountains would tremble before you! As when fire sets twigs ablaze and causes ...read more

  • Walking In God’s Perfect Will

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Apr 17, 2025
     | 432 views

    God’s perfect will is the most fulfilling and rewarding path for your life. It may not always be popular, easy, or understood by others, but it is always filled with peace, purpose, and power.

    WALKING IN GOD’S PERFECT WILL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Romans 12:1-2 Supporting Texts: Jeremiah 29:11, Proverbs 3:5-6, Psalm 32:8, Ephesians 5:17, Colossians 1:9 INTRODUCTION: Walking in God’s perfect will is one of the most important pursuits in the life of a believer. God’s will is ...read more

  • After Easter Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Apr 22, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,975 views

    This message reminds us that the resurrection power must not end at the tomb; it must transform our daily living. After Easter, we must walk in renewed purpose, deeper fellowship with Christ, and a commitment to His mission.

    AFTER EASTER By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 21:1-19 “Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep. Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself… but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands…” Supporting Texts: Matthew 28:18-20, Acts 1:8, Luke ...read more

  • The Genuine Vs The Counterfeit Christian Believers. Series

    Contributed by Shaila Touchton on Jun 13, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 534 views

    Here are few differences, along with biblical examples.

    The Bible warns us that not everyone who claims to be a follower of Christ is genuinely saved. In Matthew 7:21-23, Jesus says that some will claim to have done great things in His name, but He will declare, "I never knew you." This raises an important question: what distinguishes a true ...read more