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  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    Davids Secret Power

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Jul 31, 2002
    based on 383 ratings
     | 75,624 views

    What made a shepherd boy a giant slayer and the greatest king that Israel ever had? The answer to that is what will enable us to become great as well.

    Youngest: little, least, smallest, insignificant, unimportant, lothe, to feel a loathing, to detest KEEPETH: To Keep is to be in charge of or responsible for. Grounds-keeper, Zoo-keeper, House-keeper, Jail-keeper, Keep= watch over, provide for, limitations, control, bridle, restrain, Here was ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Ronald Fair avatar

    After Christmas Comes Inventory

    Contributed by Ronald Fair on Apr 3, 2001
    based on 64 ratings
     | 7,826 views

    As we near the end of the year, let us take inventory. We have to give an account of ourselves, our time, our money and our talents. Now is the time to find the soundness of our standing before God. Let us check up before we are called to check out.

    AFTER CHRISTMAS COMES INVENTORY Scripture: Romans 14 Text: Romans 1:12 “So then everyone of us shall give account of himself to God INTRODUCTION Christmas has come and gone. The curtain is about to fall on . It has been great year for some of us, a year ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Ronald Fair avatar

    God's Eye Is Looking Your Way

    Contributed by Ronald Fair on Apr 3, 2001
    based on 177 ratings
     | 10,104 views

    God needs you with your talents. He wants dedication on your part. He has his eye upon you. Just be willing and he will make you adequate.

    GOD’S EYE IS LOOKING YOUR WAY Scripture: Jeremiah 1:4-10 INTRODUCTION Jeremiah has been called the “weeping prophet”. God’s judgments were about to fall upon the nation. God had become fed up with their indifference, rebellion, and sin, and through Jeremiah was giving them a last ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Rex Williams avatar

    Little Life In Zoar

    Contributed by Rex Williams on Feb 21, 2003
    based on 30 ratings
     | 15,574 views

    LIVING IN LITTLE, STAYING IN SMALL INSTEAD OF TRANSFORMED THINKING CAUSES PEOPLE TO SETTLE FOR THE WAY THINGS ARE-TO BASE THEIR LIVES ON THE LOW LEVELS OF CIRCUMSTANCE AND CUSTOM.

    Genesis 19: 17 As soon as they [the angels] had brought them [LOT AND FAMILY] out, one of them said, "Flee for your lives! Don’t look back, and don’t stop anywhere in the plain! Flee to the mountains or you will be swept away!" 18 But Lot said to them, "No, my lords, please! 19 Your servant has ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Kenneth Trent avatar

    Re-Opening The Old Wells

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Nov 30, 2002
    based on 67 ratings
     | 15,585 views

    After Abraham’s death the Philistines stopped up the wells that his servants had dug. Isaac began a reclamation project by having the wells dug again. This outline submits that Satan will endeavor to fill with debris the spiritual wells of our life...an

    RE-OPENING THE OLD WELLS Genesis 26:13-22 There was much in the life of Isaac from which we can benefit. His unrelenting determination to patiently face any challenge is evident by the manner in which he had the wells his father Abraham had dug re-opened and new wells dug. Inasmuch as he was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Troy Borst avatar

    The Choice Of The Prostitute Series

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Jan 9, 2003
    based on 36 ratings
     | 6,184 views

    A look at Rahab, her faith, and the actions she took.

    THE CHOICE OF THE PROSTITUTE JOSHUA 2:1-24 INTRODUCTION TELLING OF THE STORY IN JOSHUA 2:1-24 1. Be dramatic 2. Be funny 3. Be complete I. WHO IS RAHAB? à THE PROFILE OF A LOST PERSON A. Rahab is described as a prostitute living in the walled city of Jericho. She most likely ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God's Hall Of Fame

    Contributed by Howard Mcglamery on Jan 12, 2003
    based on 65 ratings
     | 7,744 views

    A message on walking with God taken from the life of Enoch.

    God’s Hall Of Fame Hebrews 11:32 thru 12:1 Introduction This week I was listing to sports radio and they were talking with one of the newest inductees to the Baseball Hall Of Fame, Gary Carter. They were talking about his character as a player and his accomplishments as one of the greatest ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ronald Hughes avatar

    Hand Me Another Jar

    Contributed by Ronald Hughes on Jun 4, 2002
    based on 278 ratings
     | 26,548 views

    How a widow teaches us about emptiness. What we think is nothing God uses for everything.

    HAND ME ANOTHER JAR 2Kings 4:1- Rev. R. B. Hughes 2Kings 4:6b … “There is not another vessel.” So the oil ceased. I. INTRODUCTION Ever run out ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Gerald du Preez avatar

    When Your'e Famous Enough For Fools To Want Your Old Socks

    Contributed by Gerald Du Preez on Jun 5, 2002
    based on 39 ratings
     | 10,077 views

    People strive to find meaning in "things", feeling their current existence is insignificant. They forget that God is the God of the insignificant!

    "When you’re famous enough for fools to want your old socks" (Or "The God of the insignificant") Job 8:7 "Though your beginning was insignificant, yet your end will increase greatly." (NAS) Browsing through the business section of the Sunday Times of 12/12/99, I came across an article that ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • Bruce Smith avatar

    What Does It Mean To Wait On The Lord?

    Contributed by Bruce Smith on Jun 7, 2002
    based on 107 ratings
     | 50,158 views

    A look at Isaiah 40:31 from the point of veiw of what it means to wait on the Lord.

    WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO WAIT ON THE LORD? Text Isaiah 40:31 Last week we looked at waiting on the Lord by looking at the eagle and how they raise their young. Today I want to continue to look at waiting on the Lord but look more in depth on the waiting part but maybe with a slightly different ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Doug Gilford avatar

    Dealing With Depression Series

    Contributed by Doug Gilford on Jun 8, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 9,342 views

    This sermon cofronts the issue of Depression in our churches and compares Elijah to many of our people.

    For many years the church across the world has not dealt with some issues very well. One of those issues is depression. I have heard it said and maybe you, too, that Depression: - Is demon possession - God’s punishment for sin - Caused by a lack of faith - God’s face turned against ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Larry Sarver avatar

    Can God Bless Me? Series

    Contributed by Larry Sarver on Jun 11, 2002
    based on 146 ratings
     | 40,716 views

    A message on how God can bless his people despite the situation, their sins, or opposition.

    Genesis Series #50 June 16, 2002 Title: Can God Bless Me? Email: pastorsarver@yahoo.com Website: www.newlifeinchrist.info Welcome to New life in Christ. Today we continue with message #50 in our verse-by-verse study of the Book of Genesis. Read Genesis 26:1-33 Opening Prayer Perhaps you ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Enlarge Your Borders Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Jun 13, 2002
    based on 48 ratings
     | 12,126 views

    Using the prayer of Jabez we can seek to enlarge our borders to perform ministry.

    First Baptist Church 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 Enlarge My Territory (#2) June 2, 2002 It’s becoming more and more normal to hear a professional athlete talk about their faith after a big win. In fact, some athletes talk about praying before their games. The typical prayer includes a petition to God ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    The Hand Of God Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Jun 13, 2002
    based on 58 ratings
     | 12,803 views

    We must be open to God’s Hand in order to fully experience His Spirit and power.

    First Baptist Church 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 The Prayer of Jabez (#3) June 9, 2002 I don’t know about you, but I really don’t like to talk to answering machines. Even when you just wanted to say hello, answering machines can leave you speechless. At the same time, it’s fun to listen to unique ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. C. David White avatar

    Job: Man Of Honor

    Contributed by Dr. C. David White on Jun 15, 2002
    based on 45 ratings
     | 5,917 views

    God Himself gives a testimonial concerning Job’s character. If I imitate Job I can be a man of honor as well.

    Men of Honon One day the angels came again to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan the Accuser came with them. 2 “Where have you come from?” the LORD asked Satan. And Satan answered the LORD, “I have been going back and forth across the earth, watching everything that’s going on.” 3 Then ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist