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  • Pablo Catala avatar

    Are You In His Will

    Contributed by Pablo Catala on Jun 22, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,797 views

    Doing God’s will

    There comes a time in an individual’s life when they must come to a conclusion of what is real and what is fantasy. Some people believe their whole lives that they are going to be famous, make lots of money and be accepted by everyone, some believe that they are the cream of the crop and others ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Go Where?

    Contributed by Steven Strickland on Apr 13, 2020
     | 3,114 views

    I’m sure of one thing, no one jumps up and down when the Lord calls them to a place they have never been, or like me, you go scratching, clawing and crying to hang on to where you are

    GO WHERE? Genesis 12:1-4 Now the Lord had said to Abraham: “Get out of your country, from your kindred from your fathers house, to a land that I will show you. I will make you a great nation; I will bless you and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    God's Undeniable Leadership-2 Series

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Jan 26, 2016
     | 4,351 views

    2 of ? God began to make His leadership thru Joshua undeniable among His people. *God makes His leadership undeniable among His people. But How? God’s leadership is Undeniable in...

    GOD's UNDENIABLE LEADERSHIP-II—Joshua 3:7-17 Attention: We are faced with a lack of integrity in the world today. We shouldn’t tolerate it in Christian circles. Need: Exaltation/Magnification God began to magnify Joshua’s ministry among Israel. God magnified Joshua’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Promise Concerning The Greater Good

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Jul 1, 2017
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     | 20,146 views

    A sermon examining the fact that God's idea of good and ours may not always be the same.

    God's Promise Concerning The Greater Good Romans 8:28 There is an old story about a shipwreck where many men died, in fact there was only one survivor. When the sole survivor reached a small, uninhabited island, he prayed for God to rescue him, but help didn’t come. Eventually he built a hut out ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Dave Hartson avatar

    To Follow Jesus, We Need To Put Our Priorities In The Right Order Series

    Contributed by Dr. Dave Hartson on Aug 24, 2021
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     | 5,281 views

    Have you ever stopped for a minute and looked closely at your life? If you have, you might have concluded that "I have a lot going on." In this day and time, who doesn't? After asking that question, the next step should be to ask yourself the question, "What matters most?"

    Introduction: Have you ever stopped for a minute and looked closely at your life? If you have, you might have concluded that "I have a lot going on." In this day and time, who doesn't? After asking that question, the next step should be to ask yourself the question, "What ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    God’s Preferences For Our Lives

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 28, 2022
     | 1,885 views

    There are many things that distinguish us from each other.

    • Our education • Our political persuasion • Our gifts • Our race • Our opportunities and etc. However, another thing that distinguishes us from each other are our LIKES AND DISLIKES. Such as: (1) OUR TASTE FOR FOOD Illus: Because of the differences we have, when we go into an ice cream parlor ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God’s Perfect Instructions

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 17, 2022
     | 2,291 views

    Most of us have had to stop and ask for directions as we traveled from one place to another.

    And have you noticed some people are better at giving directions than others? Illus: A helicopter was in a storm flying around above Seattle, when an electrical malfunction disabled all of the aircraft's electronic navigation and communications equipment. Due to the clouds and haze, the pilot ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Doing The Will Of God: The Greatest Sense Of Purpose

    Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on Jan 14, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,709 views

    The purpose for which God sent His Son to die for us is to guide us to live and walk in obedience to His will here on earth as it is being done in Heaven.

    Doing the Will of God: The Greatest Sense of Purpose. Study Text: John 4: 31 - 34 Introduction: - Jesus laid down for us a perfect example of what our priority and sense of purpose in life should be: Doing the Will of God. - If you have truly met with God, your greatest desire and sense of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "A Simple Matter”

    Contributed by Larry Grant on Jan 15, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,139 views

    As God gives freely to the unworthy, so he gives richly, like himself, more than we are able to ask or think. His gifts outdo our requests and expectations.

    2 Kings 3:9-18 “A Simple Matter” January 15, 2023 The Division King Jehoram of Israel was not an honorable man. “He did evil in the sight of the Lord” Though he was not like his father Ahab or his mother Jezebel because he put away the sacred things of the false god Baal, we are told that he still ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sin Rocks The Boat Series

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Oct 29, 2022
     | 1,411 views

    When an evil empire displayed its power before God and the world through various demonstrations of inhumane mercilessness, that is when Jonah heard God instruct him to proceed to call the people to repent for their sins.

    When an evil empire displayed its power before God and the world through various demonstrations of inhumane mercilessness, that is when Jonah heard God instruct him to proceed to call the people to repent for their sins. In verses 1-3: God called Jonah to do a work in Nineveh, an important city ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Grant Adams avatar

    Promise Of Guidance

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Oct 25, 2021
     | 1,893 views

    The subject of guidance is one that touches every Christian, and I am sure every Christian needs and wants to hear more about God guiding our life

    By way of introduction let’s read: 1. Jeremiah 10:23 2. Psalm 37:23-24 a. 15 times in this psalm we read of: b. Who the Lord is? c. What He does for those who love Him? 3. God has the plan of our life, and he wants to order all our ways according to His plan. He will do so as we trust Him and walk ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Embracing God's Blessings And Freedom. Deuteronomy 30

    Contributed by David Cramer on Nov 16, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 690 views

    A message of hope by embracing God's blessings and freedom in the world we live in. Looking at hope in life versus looking at the bad things of this world.

    Embracing God’s Blessings and Freedom. Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Good Morning Stand with me and lift your bible and repeat after me. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I can do what it says I can do. I am going to learn how to be what it says I can be. Today I will learn more of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Five Points Of The Compass; Centered On Jesus

    Contributed by David Cramer on Mar 15, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 936 views

    A message centered on what the compass of life with our following Jesus as the center. All directions are pointing the right way if we follow the center of it all.

    Good Morning. Stand with me and hold up your Bible and repeat after me. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I can do what it says I can do. I am going to learn how to be what it says I can be. Today I will learn more of the word of God. The indestructible, never ending, living ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Researching The Will Of God In Life Decisions. Proverbs 3:5-6

    Contributed by David Cramer on Mar 15, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 981 views

    How can we find the will of God in our purpose for making life's decisions? How to research and be comforted n looking toward our future with Him.

    Good Morning. Stand with me and hold up your Bible and repeat after me. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I can do what it says I can do. I am going to learn how to be what it says I can be. Today I will learn more of the word of God. The indestructible, never ending, living ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Louis J Locke avatar

    Learning From The Mistakes Of Others

    Contributed by Louis J Locke on Dec 30, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 463 views

    The story of Adam and Eve's decisions and actions in the garden of Eden give insights to help learn from the mistakes of others.

    THE FIRST (Really) BIG MISTAKE 1. We know the story: Garden of Eden, the serpent and man. (Genesis 3) 2. God gave man clear directives and warning: Genesis 2:16-17 3. They disobeyed: The end result of Adam and Eve’s disobedience was not only that, as God had said, ‘in the day that you eat of it ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare