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    Together We Grow! PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 29, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 2,022 views

    This sermon's main point is to explore the power of unity, the beauty of diversity, and the journey of maturity in the body of Christ, emphasizing the unique role each believer plays in glorifying God and building up the church.

    Good morning, church! Today’s message is about unity, diversity, and maturity, three essential elements that enable us to thrive as a body of believers. As Rick Warren once said, "We are created for community, fashioned for fellowship, and formed for a family, and none of us can fulfill God's ...read more

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    An Angel's Promise PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 24, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 983 views

    This sermon explores the hope, humility, and redemption found in Jesus' birth, emphasizing the transformative power of faith and divine intervention in our lives. Key

    Good morning, beloved. As we gather here today in the comforting embrace of our shared faith, let's open our hearts to the divine words that are about to be shared. We are here to discuss a narrative that is as old as time, yet as refreshing as the morning dew. It's a story of hope, humility, and ...read more

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    God Is Still With You PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 26, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 904 views

    This sermon explores God's unfailing love, mercy, and grace, and how our present choices shape our divine destiny.

    Good morning, dear friends. We are gathered here today, not by chance or coincidence, but by divine appointment. We are here to delve into the richness of God's word, to seek His face, and to find solace in His promises. Opening Scripture Reading – Our focus today is the well-loved verse from the ...read more

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    Acts To All The World PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 29, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 578 views

    This sermon encourages believers to stand firm in their faith like Peter and John, boldly proclaiming their identity in Christ, regardless of opposition.

    Good morning, beloved family of Christ. It warms my heart to see each and every one of you here today, gathered in the name of our Lord, eager to hear His word and to grow in His love. We are here today, not by chance or by habit, but by the divine appointment of our Heavenly Father. Our gathering ...read more

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    One Father PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Mar 13, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 522 views

    This sermon emphasizes the transformative power of unity in God, transcending all differences, as a testament to the Gospel's transformative power in the world.

    Warm greetings, dear friends. It's a delight to gather with you today in the presence of our Lord, to share in the richness of His word, to bask in the warmth of His love, and to grow together in our understanding of His infinite grace. We find ourselves today, standing on the precipice of a ...read more

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    Jesus' Miracles Point Us To Faith In Him

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 16 ratings
     | 2,521 views

    JESUS' SPECIAL SIGN MIRACLES POINT US TO FAITH IN HIM FOR ETERNAL LIFE I.

    JESUS' SPECIAL SIGN MIRACLES POINT US TO FAITH IN HIM FOR ETERNAL LIFE I. JESUS' SPECIAL SIGN MIRACLES A. Significance of Sign Miracles B. Great Periods in History where God uses Special Sign Miracles 1. Moses -- theocracy 2. Elijah / Elisha -- the Kings 3. Christ / the Apostles -- the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    5 Keys To Your Breakthrough

    Contributed by Daniel Chua on Jan 27, 2005
    based on 194 ratings
     | 33,452 views

    The Christian life is progressive - we’re changed from glory to glory and we go from strength to strength. Perhaps some of us are stuck in a level for a long time but now is the time for your breakthrough!

    Introduction The Lord is known by many names in the Bible and His names reveal His character. ’Baal- Perazim’ (2 Samuel 5:20) = ’Lord of the Breakthroughs’ Breakthrough = God breaks open a new realm in the Spirit and He brings us through. 5 Keys to Your Breakthrough (Mark 2:1-8) 1. Make room ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Introduction To Samaritan Story Series

    Contributed by Jim Elliott on Jan 1, 2001
    based on 30 ratings
     | 3,766 views

    This is The Introduction to The Samaritan Story

    Introduction to The Samaritan Story Luke 10:1-37 The Samaritan Story was given for the benefit of a Lawyer - who came to a meeting - Consider these.... [I] THE LORD - THE SAVIOUR LUKE 10:1 Here we encounter Christ’s Ministry as He has- 1. Chosen The Seventy - Selected the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God; My Source

    Contributed by Jay Patton on May 15, 2002
    based on 18 ratings
     | 4,994 views

    This message is about learning to depend upon God for all things.

    INTRO: Pit and sheep READ SCRIPTURE / PRAY Background: David’s situation… Purpose Statement: We need to recognize our need… I) For Patience A) We are not a very patience people 1) Instant coffee, microwave… 2) Short attention span, entertainment/pleasure driven B) God’s Timing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Freaks

    Contributed by Ken Sowers on Sep 1, 2003
    based on 5 ratings
     | 1,948 views

    Jesus followers might be seen as freaks today

    Jesus Freaks How did it go yesterday? Let people share about acts of kindness done in Jesus name - lead into today’s text. Overlooked Cripple Background Acts 3 - Read vs. 1-10, 15-16 - why overlooked by Jesus? Now the party’s over - Acts 4:1-3 - 3K then 5K now enough is enough Acts of kindness ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Building The Kingdom

    Contributed by Ervin Kimrey on Jun 29, 2005
    based on 8 ratings
     | 4,120 views

    This sermon can be help to those who face opposition. Regardless how our adversaries attack or how much they attack, the building of the kingdom is to important to quit, waver, or compromise. If we are serving the Lord, then we are "doing a great work"

    BUILDING THE KINGDOM Nehemiah 6:1-5 Intro: Background of Nehemiah; The heart for the souls of men, how he mourned over the people (1:1-6) How he yearned to return the people back to fellowship with God. (2:4-5) How he left his comfort to serve God (1:11) He followed God’ leading (2:18) He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Alive But Dead Series

    Contributed by Shine Thomas on May 18, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,969 views

    The Spirit of God brings live and if a child of God does not live a spirit-lead life he/she may be living but dead spiritually. Only a spiritual revival can bring them back to life.

    Follow us on: Website: https://cityharvestag.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CityHarvestA... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cityharvestag/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CityHarvestAGChurch/featured Sermon Series Revelation Alive but Dead – Letter to the Church at ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Living Above Excuses Series

    Contributed by Onaefe Edebi on May 5, 2014
     | 5,651 views

    Inspiration for This Day

    "He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else." Its not an uncommon habit for people to often spend so much time finding other people to blame, expending much energy finding excuses for not being all they are capable of being, and then, complain of not having enough energy ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Mark 5:21-34 Series

    Contributed by Benjamin Hill on Feb 23, 2015
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,002 views

    Verse by verse sermons through the Gospel of Mark

    Mark 5:21-34 "Reach Out & Touch Him" Background-describe the scene • Only time I can almost think that Jesus "could" have been caught off guard! I know probably not the case, He is God, but it almost seems an interruption- on way to Jairus' house to heal his daughter • Through ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "any Samaritans Among Us?"

    Contributed by Darrell Campbell on Aug 24, 2022
     | 1,196 views

    You can love people and not be a Christian, but can you be a Christian and not exercise love?

    An expert in Jewish Law asked Jesus a question about eternal life. We have no indication that the question wasn't sincere. Eternal Life was more than a duration, but the quality, even the rewards of it. The lawyer was correct in his answer to Jesus, at least textbook, but the man got it all ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist