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    Seeing The Glory Of God

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 15, 2000
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    People desire to see God’s glory, but what does it take for His glory to be seen?

    Moses asked God in Exodus 33:18, "Now, show me your glory." God responded to the bold request of Moses in the next verses saying, "I will cause all my goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim my name, the Lord, in your presence, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    God The Enabler

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 15, 2000
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    How does God enable us in our daily Christian walk?

    There are tell-tale signs of the image people have of God in how they answer the challenges He puts forth in our lives. A study in the life of Moses will do much to expose ourselves and our pursuit of Christianity. Last week I spoke concerning what happens when we see God, today I want us to ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Seeing God Through The Eyes Of People

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 15, 2000
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    Each person who follows God has their own vision of who He is as they see Him with their own eyes and filters.

    When Adoniram Judson graduated from college and seminary he received a call from a fashionable chuch in Boston to become its assistant pastor. Everyone congradualated him. His mother and sister rejoiced that he could live at home with them and do his life work, but Judson shook his head. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Call For Prayer

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 15, 2000
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    There is a need for the church to turn back to prayer to advance the Kingdom of God

    As we begin 1997, there is an important call, not only in the Assemblies of God, but in churches throughout the world to return to the alter, to return to prayer as a vital part of our Christian life. Throughout the month of January in the evening services I am going to be spending time ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Pentecostal Revival: Our Only Hope

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 15, 2000
    based on 326 ratings
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    People across the world are crying out for revival in the church, singing songs about it, now is the time to start moving into revival

    Pentecostal Revival, Our Only Hope The cry we hear rising from within the church is a cry for revival. We sing songs like "Revive Us O Lord," "Light the Fire Again" and others which represent our heart cry, the heart cry for revival. How many of you want to see not only a revival in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Lord, Touch My World

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 15, 2000
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    The ultimate outcome of prayer should be the move of God in touching our world

    Lord, Touch My World Tonight concludes this series of messages I am doing on prayer, but it does not conclude our emphasis on being people of prayer. I hope you have utilized the material on prayer and have increased you time in prayer this month. Turn with me to Matthew 9:35-38 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    If Jesus Came To Your House

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 15, 2000
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    What would you do different if Jesus was coming over today?

    If Jesus were to come into your house, what do you think the first question he might ask you would be? Are you a believer in me? What is happening in your life? Why didn’t you take the trash out when you were asked? What would he ask? As I look at the Scriptures, I believe the first ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Soil Of Our Love

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 15, 2000
    based on 39 ratings
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    what is the soil of your heart?

    I have this against you, Jesus said, you have left your first love. Last week we learned about the carnal Christian, the one who has gotten off track, but how can it happen. How does one fall out of love? How does one transfer their affections to another? Tonight lets look at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Signs Of A Backsliden State

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 15, 2000
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    What are the signs of a Christian who is not moving forward in Christ?

    Our Christian experience is one was walking with the Savior, moving out in the direction which he leads and experiencing what He desires us to experience in our lives. Not all Christians experience this. They fall into a state we call "backsliden". Jesus doesn’t walk backwards, His is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Battling The Flesh

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 15, 2000
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    Who has not done war with their own desires in contrast to what God desires?

    Who has not set out living in the Spirit only to be confronted by your own fleshly desires? I think each of us at one time or another, in one way or another, has battled the flesh. In Romans 8:1-3, Paul states There is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Cost Of Loss

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 15, 2000
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    The costs to those who walk away or never had a commitment to Jesus Christ

    The Cost of Loss What is the cost of walking away from God? Count the cost were are told of any endeavor we involve ourselves in. Tonight I want us to consider several costs to the person who does not know, or walks away from their commitment to Christ. These are not in any order, but all ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Getting A Return On Your Ministry

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 15, 2000
    based on 76 ratings
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    If you make an investment, would you not expect to make a greater return than what you put in? Why should God expect less from us?

    Turn tonight to Mark 4:20 (READ) And those are the ones whom seed was sown in the good soil; and they hear the word and accept it, and bear fruit, thirty, sixty and a hundred fold. If I were to give you each tonight $100, and I were then to tell you how you could turn that $100 into ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Jesus Prayer For The Church

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 16, 2000
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    What is it that makes a church great? Prayer

    Jesus Prayer for the Church Turn this morning to John 17:13-23 (READ) This morning I want to speak to you concerning what makes a great church. By looking at Scripture, what is it that makes a church great? This morning, you may be wondering, is Ballard Assembly a great church. I have ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Battling The Enemy Of The Mind

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 16, 2000
    based on 66 ratings
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    Spiritual warfare centers on winning the battle in our minds first

    Last week I spoke on the battle for your mind, how the devil is out to get control. Today I want to speak on how you can be ready for this battle when it occurs. The greatest enemy we have is right here--the mind, it depends on what you do with it. The mind can be the greatest weapon we ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Thanksgiving

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 16, 2000
    based on 104 ratings
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    A seasonal message for Thanksgiving

    Read Psalm 138 Tomorrow across America families will gather, turkey will be served with cranberries and all the fixin’s and people will give thanks. Most will not have a true understanding of the Thanksgiving holiday, or what they are thankful for except that it is a day off from work. In fact, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal