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  • Ron Theis avatar

    The Holy Spirit: What He Does Series

    Contributed by Ron Theis on Jul 7, 2010
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    The Second in a three part series on the Holy Spirit

    The Holy Spirit: What He Does John 16:7-15 The Second in a three part series of messages on the Holy Spirit… 1. Who He is (John 14:15-26) 2. What He Does (John 16:7-15) 3. The Source of His Power (Romans 8:1-17) Last week we learned about who the Holy Spirit is. I think you would agree, God’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Holy Spirit Of God

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Oct 25, 2009
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    16 jobs of the Holy Spirit.

    THE HOLY SPIRIT OF GOD. 16 Jobs of the Holy Spirit Psalm 51:11Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. 12Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit. The Holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A King-Sized Comforter

    Contributed by Wilson Spencer on Jan 7, 2012
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    Many people in our world today are hurting, and in an effort to find solace, they turn to everything from substance abuse, to sexual immorality, to the acquisition of wealth, all the while neglecting the greatest resource in the universe; God's Holy Spiri

    A King-Sized Comforter Pastor Wilson Spencer Liberty Baptist Church, McEwen, TN January 8th, 2012 John 14:15-18 “15. If ye love me, keep my commandments. 16. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; 17. Even the Spirit of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Presence Of The Lord Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Nov 9, 2009
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     | 3,168 views

    Message in the series of Building a Bridge to the Community. This one is have the presence of the Lord in the church to reach out to the community.

    Note: This is also a combination of other sermons that you may see by me here on Sermon Central. Yet it has its own unique way of reaching people. Title: The Presence of Jesus: Building a Bridge to the Community Theme: Text: Luke 7:36 Introduction 1st Unconditional Love because of Christ who ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Holy Spirit At Work In Our World Today Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Mar 22, 2011
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     | 12,191 views

    God’s Word shows us at least 15 ways that the Holy Spirit is at work in our world today.

    The Holy Spirit at Work in Our World Today John 16:7-11 (Plus multiple Scriptures) Series: God’s Spirit at Work in Our World Sermon by: Rick Crandall (Note: This sermon was originally preached at McClendon Baptist Church on April 19, 2000. The version below was updated for a recent ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Singed Christians"

    Contributed by Horace Wimpey on Jul 24, 2015
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    Paul tells the Corinthian Christians and us that in order to keep from standing before the Lord singed, we must build our Christian life on things that are valuable or we will stand before the Lord, singed. We will look like we walked through fire.

    SINGED 1 Corinthians 3: 10-16 (NLT) Intro: Back in 1997, there was a movie that came out that was very popular with the youth and young adults at the time. It was called “Austin Power, International Man Of Mystery”. It was a spoof somewhat of the James Bond movies. It was a little ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Faith Should Be Spelled R-I-S-K

    Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Jul 29, 2015
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    For the Christian, Faith is not spelled "F-A-I-T-H" it is spelled "R-I-S-K." If something is not a risk, then it really does not require Faith. Updated March 2021.

    A single traveler... had hiked for many miles ... across the desert ... His water supply was gone, ...and he knew .... if he did not find water soon... he would surely die. In the distance ... he saw what looked like... an abandoned cabin, ....and when he arrived......he discovered an old rusty ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    God

    Contributed by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid on Sep 8, 2015
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    For the glory of God---to seek the truth.

    GOD by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid (September 8, 2015) “And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth” (St. John 8:50, King James Version [Christ answereth the Jews]). Greetings In The Holy Name Of Jesus, My brothers and sisters, when you come ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

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    Choice

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Dec 31, 2014
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    See here is a great truth… it is not enough to believe that Jesus exists, or that he lived long ago, or that he was a good man, or even a great man

    Choice John 9 Today we have a very familiar story, but I want to come at it from a different angle. Let’s cruise through the story. Jesus is walking through the streets of Jerusalem, in the middle of a large crowd. He did this because he was hiding. If you look at the end of chapter 8, you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Against All Hope

    Contributed by Judith Hand on Jan 14, 2015
    based on 3 ratings
     | 12,536 views

    Believing when all seems lost or hopeless

    This year I began trying to memorize two verses of scripture a month. Somehow the word “hope” kept coming to mind so I decided to look up some verses on hope. Afterall, with a new year we always hope we will be better people and things will get better etc. But right away the hope I had ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Gospel Comes To Us In Four Ways

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jul 12, 2013
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    To enumerate the four ways the gospel came to us.

    I. EXORDIUM: How did the gospel came to us? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To enumerate the four ways the gospel came to us. IV. TEXT: 1 Thessalonians 1:5 (Amplified Bible) For our [preaching of the] glad tidings (the Gospel) came to you not only in word, but also in [its ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Prayed Her Home

    Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Jul 28, 2013
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     | 3,086 views

    Here is a short testimony on the gift of praying in tongues

    “He Gave Gifts” From August of 2002 to December 2010 my family suffered the affliction of brain cancer which was placed by Satan (2 Corinthians 12:7; Luke 13:10-17) upon my “helpmate,” (Genesis 2:18-25) Bonnie K. Laughlin. Just like many conservative preachers of the Word of God today, I have ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Nicodemus' Choice

    Contributed by Jamie Bogaard on Mar 30, 2016
     | 8,456 views

    Does Nicodemus believe Jesus is the Messiah. In this first person narrative listen to his story

    Nicodemus Based Nicodemus encounters with Jesus in John 3, 7 & 19 This is a first person narrative. Feel free to get into costume. I simply came out in jeans, sweatshirt and baseball cap because I didn’t want to be recognized. Read this first – The Pharisee, Nicodemus, is mentioned ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

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    God's Wonderful Surprises

    Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Apr 13, 2016
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    In Acts 11:1-18; Luke reminds us 1. Our God loves to surprise His People 2. Our God is passionately bringing about His Kingdom of Heaven here on earth 3. Our God is cleansing, tranforming and guiding His People through His Holy Spirit

    Scripture: Acts 11:1-18; Psalms 148 and John 13:31-35 Title: God's Wonderful Surprises Proposition and Theme: In Acts 11:1-18; Luke reminds us 1. Our God loves to surprise His People 2. Our God is passionately bringing about His Kingdom of Heaven here on earth 3. Our God is ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Funeral Sermon: 94 Year Old Christian Lady

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Jan 6, 2017
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    Evelyn was baptized late in life and was faithful to the end.

    Song: How Great Thou Art (Recorded) Family Enters Song: Jesus Let Us Come to Know You (Congregational) Welcome John 14.1-6 “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.2 In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ