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  • Peter Fisher avatar

    New Beginnings

    Contributed by Peter Fisher on Jan 20, 2018
     | 9,278 views

    The new year is an opportunity for new beginnings, a better opportunity comes from know how much God love you.

    New Year – New Start ==================== Happy New year! I hope you all have a very blessed 2018. New year is a time when we take stock, reflect on how we’d like our lives to be and potentially decide to make some changes. It’s an opportunity for a new start, a new beginning in a small part of ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Absalom, Men-Pleaser

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Mar 18, 2015
     | 6,503 views

    To show that we have an audience of 1 - the LORD. It's better to get applause from the LORD than from men.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you a man pleaser? No, men hate me because I please the LORD. Luke 6:22 (Amplified Bible) 6:22 Blessed (happy—with life-joy and satisfaction in God’s favor and salvation, apart from your outward condition—and to be envied) are you when people despise (hate) ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Stepping Into A New Season

    Contributed by Rainer Reddy on Sep 4, 2015
     | 33,062 views

    As the seasons change in the natural, so to does it in the spiritual. God wants to take us into a new, better, more abundant season.

    It’s a new season Text: Ecclesiastes 3: 1 – 8 “There’s a season for everything and a time for every matter under the heavens: a time for giving birth and a time for dying, a time for planting and a time for uprooting what was planted, a time for killing and a time for ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Prepared By Peace Series

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on Dec 10, 2009
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     | 5,665 views

    Peace prepares you for battle! 4 Progressions of Peace that will help us better understand what it means to be prepared by peace.

    Prepared by Peace Ephesians 6:13-15 13 Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. 14 Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Take Up Your Beam

    Contributed by Gary Stebbins on Nov 16, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,647 views

    The importance of every member of the body of Christ experiencing the presence of God and coming to a better understanding of God’s calling on their lives.

    Take up your beam Purpose of teaching- not just for information exchange but for life transformation- that is not a preference. When Saul was knocked down by the HS on the Road to Damascus, he knew- not a casual transformation. We live in an age that has trivialized faith. We have made it little ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Learning To Boast In The Lord Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on May 29, 2019
     | 3,363 views

    Paul instructs the Corinthians to "boast in the Lord." This sermon shares the most important truth toward doing that better.

    A GOOD BOAST: How do I learn to boast in the Lord? - 2 Corinthians 10:17. - We are given the command here to boast in the Lord. That’s not necessarily something that we’re particularly good at. - How do we do better at it? I want to look at a key truth that will help us to better boast in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Necessary Ending PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 27, 2023
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     | 1,724 views

    Even in times of endings, God is working towards a new and better beginning, as evidenced by His promise in Haggai 2:9.

    Good morning, friends! Today we're going to dive into an encouraging message from the book of Haggai. This tiny book, often overlooked, is packed with powerful truths about endings, beginnings, and the stalwart promises of God. We're going to focus specifically on Haggai 2:9, where God says, "The ...read more

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    Love Difficult People PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 10, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 858 views

    This sermon encourages believers to respond to trials and adversaries with love, kindness, and prayer, reflecting God's grace and becoming better, not bitter.

    Good morning, beloved. It is a joy to gather together in the house of the Lord, isn't it? We are here, filled with hope, brimming with expectation, and united in faith. We are here to open our hearts to the Word of God, to let His truth seep into our very being, to allow His wisdom to shape our ...read more

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    What's In Your Box? PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 15, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 913 views

    This sermon explores the transformative role of the Holy Spirit in our lives and how to better align ourselves with His guidance and power.

    Hello, dear friends, beloved family in Christ. It is such a joy to gather here today in the house of the Lord, bound together by our shared faith, our shared hope, and our shared love for our Savior. We are here, not because of our own merits, but because of the grace of God that has drawn us ...read more

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    Overwhelming Worry

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Dec 6, 2024
     | 1,056 views

    We all face life; the question is, how will we face it? We will be overwhelmed by anxiety or is there a better way?

    Overwhelming Worry Jeffery Anselmi / General Core 52 / Anxiety; Stress / Philippians 4:6 We all face life; the question is, how will we face it? We will be overwhelmed by anxiety or is there a better way? INTRODUCTION - Decades ago, in the waiting room of a Minneapolis hospital, three expectant ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    All For The Glory Of God Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Feb 7, 2024
     | 1,138 views

    Here's some hubris: “if I were God, I’d give a better response to prayer.”

    Sixth Sunday in Course 2024 I suppose the most frequent question I’ve been asked since my ordination, and even before that, is “why after the years of prayer doesn’t God heal my physical problem?” Or it could be the sickness or injury of a friend or relative that is getting the prayer. “There’s so ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    God's Stimulus Check

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Nov 2, 2020
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     | 2,836 views

    God gives a better stimulus check than the government does, and He gives them to us over and over again.

    PHILIPPIANS 4:19 “GOD’S STIMULUS CHECK” A) This verse has encouraged me many times. * This is one of those verses in the Bible that you just have to grab hold of by faith and just believe it with all your heart. * I want to break this verse down, and phrase by phrase, let it bless our hearts ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Amazing Mirror

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Aug 25, 2021
     | 2,624 views

    God's word is a mirror that looks us, causes us to talk, can make us look better.

    The Amazing Mirror James 1:17-27 1. How many times a day do we look in the mirror? • Some look in the mirror to get information about themselves • Some look to just confirm what they thought its awful looking • We use mirrors to make ourselves look better • We use mirrors for practical ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Serving God Requires Our Loyalty

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Nov 9, 2021
     | 4,743 views

    What better subject to talk about as we have just recognized a national holiday that we call Veterans Day.

    We’ve been discussing for the past few weeks what it takes to really serve God. Courage, trust, our prayers and today we will see how it takes loyalty to serve God. What better subject to talk about as we have just recognized a national holiday that we call Veterans Day. I never served in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Living Water

    Contributed by Nnaemeka Durueke on Mar 22, 2022
     | 4,413 views

    There is a man that is bigger and better than the whole men. He does not disappoint and will not fail. He is Jesus Christ - the Living Water

    THE LIVING WATER – JOHN 4:4"KJV:And he must needs go through Samaria". 13 – 14"Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again: But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal