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  • You Are Chosen

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Oct 16, 2014
     | 8,653 views

    Look what the Bible tells about a child of God: You are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people.

    You are His favorite! 1 Peter 2:9’But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light’ She said: "Nobody loves me ... the whole world hates me!" ...read more

  • It Is Written

    Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Nov 3, 2018
    based on 3 ratings
     | 8,415 views

    Christians are called to address the issues of the day with the whole counsel of God’s Word. Their listeners must understand, “It is written” means “Thus says the Lord.”

    It Is Written The Necessity of pointing to God’s Word There has been a trend in the past few years of very good speakers using their talent of communicating to win a crowd, rather than be obedient to God’s Word. They are falling to preach in a way which challenges hearers to make a decision to ...read more

  • Use The Grace That God Gives

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jul 14, 2016
     | 5,008 views

    We have the greatest gift in this whole world in Gods grace.

    USE THE GRACE THAT GOD GIVES John 1: 16 And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. 17 For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. 18 No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the ...read more

  • The Labourers In The Vineyard

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jul 30, 2014
    based on 7 ratings
     | 16,218 views

    An illustration of God's new order of things.

    THE LABOURERS IN THE VINEYARD. Matthew 20:1-16. This parable is part of Jesus’ response to Peter’s question: ‘Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?’ (cf. Matthew 19:27). This challenging part of the reply is framed with a formula concerning the ‘first’ ...read more

  • God’s Prescription For Revival

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jun 26, 2012
     | 5,800 views

    True revival will come when God’s people humble themselves.

    God’s Prescription for Revival April 13, 2008 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: True revival will come when God’s people humble themselves. Focus Passage: 2 Chronicles 7:14 and My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray ...read more

  • Rich, Rude & Foolish

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Sep 26, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,084 views

    We should always treat others with kindness and respect.

    Rich, Rude & Foolish September 25, 2011 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We should always treat others with kindness and respect. Focus Passage: I Samuel 25:1-13 Supplemental Passage: Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility ...read more

  • Seek God Diligently Series

    Contributed by Obeth Jebakumar on Mar 28, 2021
     | 6,750 views

    We should know how to seek our living God. Our God is not like any other gods made of stone and clay. Our God is more powerful than any billionaire or any President in this world. We should seek Him diligently.

    SEEK GOD DILIGENTLY Hebrews 11:6 But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him. 1). FAITH … At first, this verse reminds us that FAITH is the most important thing in the life of a ...read more

  • Shinning Like Stars

    Contributed by Wilson Oshorakpor on Jun 9, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,519 views

    Stars shine at night and wisdom like stars brightens the heart of men. Wise men shine on earth but soul winners shine like stars forever.

    TEXT: Daniel 12:3; Proverb 11:30 "And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever." "The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise." WISDOM IS THE ...read more

  • The Burden Of The Cross

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Feb 27, 2021
     | 3,457 views

    The cross of Christ is hard and difficult, but Jesus asks us to deny yourself, lose yourself, and take up our cross.

    Mark 8:31-38 The Burden of the Cross • It used to be that we could carry our own suitcase and sometimes they were heavy • . Now, we have wheels on the suit cases even back packs have wheels to make it easier. • When I was at my last appointment we did a Cross walk from Gazebo to The ...read more

  • The Contempt Of The Fool

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 4, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,329 views

    The Contempt of the Fool

    Psalm 14 THE RUINATION OF GOD'S CREATION - 14:1-3 The Contempt of the Fool - The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. I. The Atheistic Fool. Ps.14:1 "The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God." ...read more

  • 77 Reasons To Trust And Worship Jesus Every Moment Of Every Day!

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Feb 10, 2022
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,993 views

    Some Simple Truths about Jesus

    He is the First and Last, the Beginning and the End! He is the keeper of Creation and the Creator of all! He is the architect of the universe and the Manager of all time! He always was, always is, and always will be! He is unmovable, unchanged, undefeated and never undone! He was bruised and ...read more

  • Jesus' Keys To Lasting Happiness

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on May 4, 2022
     | 1,433 views

    What are the secrets of happiness, not just fleeting merrymaking, but that true, permanent happiness, called blessedness? They are not really so secret, but found in the Beatitudes (Matthew 5).

    What are the secrets of happiness, not just fleeting merrymaking, but that true, permanent happiness, called blessedness? They are not really so secret, but found in the Beatitudes (Matthew 5). Poor in Spirit “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 5:3 ...read more

  • Where I Am You Cannot Come Series

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Sep 28, 2017
     | 3,199 views

    Even as we are here on earth our spirits are with Jesus in heaven

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: WHERE I AM YOU CANNOT COME. John 7:33-34King James Version (KJV) 33 Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto him that sent me. 34 Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot ...read more

  • The Hope Of Glory

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Feb 25, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,079 views

    But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.

    THE HOPE OF GLORY. 2 Corinthians 3:12-18; 2 Corinthians 4:1-6. Opening this passage at 2 Corinthians 3:12, we are compelled to ask: What is the “hope” that Paul speaks of here? The context seems to suggest that it is the ‘hope of glory’ (cf. Colossians 1:27). In 2 Corinthians 3:7-11, the ...read more

  • We Need To Be Filled With The Holy Sprint

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Oct 13, 2020
     | 1,988 views

    Put away our fleshly carnal mind and obey God.

    We need to be filled with the Holy Sprint Ephesians 5: 15 See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, 16 Redeeming the time, because the days are evil. 17 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. 18 And be not drunk ...read more