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    Finding Hope In God During Tough Times SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 7, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,453 views

    This sermon explores how David found hope in God during his difficult times, offering three guiding principles for us to do the same.

    We all need encouragement in our lives, especially during times of crisis, discouragement, uncertainty, stress, or fear. In these moments, it is important to find strength in the Lord. In the story of David, we can learn three principles to guide us in encouraging ourselves in the Lord. David and ...read more

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    Song Of Zacharias. Abridged.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 19, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 108 views

    The old priest opens his mouth for God, and prophesies.

    SONG OF ZACHARIAS. Luke 1:68-79. Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and spoke forth a message in the power and authority of God. The famous song is introduced as a prophecy (Luke 1:67). Our proclamation of the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ has no efficacy without the overpowering ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Received At Jerusalem And Teaches Nicodemus About Second Birth Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Jun 30, 2017
     | 9,632 views

    Jesus did not need for anyone to tell Him what men were like, because He knew men. Who could know you better than the one who created you? Jesus would not accept this crowd, because their faith was false, but this man Nicodemus was different. Jesus....

    Judea RECEIVED AT JERUSALEM John 2:23-25 Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover, on the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did. (John 2:23) No one ever challenged the miracles. Thousands were healed of disease and demon-possession. The Holy Spirit ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Wipe That Smirk Off Your Face

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Sep 11, 2019
     | 3,482 views

    A study in the book of Jeremiah 49: 1 – 39

    Jeremiah 49: 1 – 39 He will wipe that smirk off your face 1 Against the Ammonites. Thus, says the LORD: “Has Israel no sons? Has he no heir? Why then does Milcom inherit Gad, and his people dwell in its cities? 2 Therefore behold, the days are coming,” says the LORD, “That I will cause to be heard ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    God Behind The Scenes Series

    Contributed by Stephen Todd on Apr 11, 2003
    based on 27 ratings
     | 8,761 views

    Abram’s victory shows us God’s providence at work.

    Genesis 14 March 30, 2003 The young couple were in a rush to be on their way. They put the baby’s care seat on the roof of the car while they were loading up for their trip. Somehow in the confusion and rush, they drove away with the car seat still sitting on the roof of the car. The car seat ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Get Over It And Get On With It

    Contributed by Jimmy Giffin on Feb 15, 2004
    based on 28 ratings
     | 6,543 views

    A path for revival in the church.

    12-27-03 Get Over It And Get On With It Text: Zechariah 8: 1-15 What a time of revival in the land! The people being restored. It was the time for the rebuilding of the Temple as the remnant returned. Zechariah saw the sinfulness and religious indifference of the people. His ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Law Served Its Purpose Series

    Contributed by Carl Willis on Jul 17, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,621 views

    The law was given for guidance until Christ completed His work on the cross.

    The Law Served Its Purpose Galatians 3:19-26 July 18, 2007 Galatians 3:19-20 (NLT) Well then, why was the law given? It was given to show people how guilty they are. But this system of law was to last only until the coming of the child to whom God’s promise was made. And there is this further ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Hezekiah's Revival

    Contributed by Robert Simmons on May 6, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 8,896 views

    The personal revival of Hezekiah is a model for all of us to experience revival of the Holy Spirit in our lives.

    Hezekiah’s Revival -- I Kings 18:1-8 I. Served the Lord from his Youth a. Beginning at 25 years old, as a young king he did what was right in the sight of the Lord b. Walked in the ways of his forefather David -- though young, he walked in the old paths c. He DID what was right in the sight of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Speaking Of Our Faith

    Contributed by Larry Finley on May 8, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 1,856 views

    What are people saying about our faith?

    SPEAKING OF OUR FAITH ROMANS 1:8 I. A CERTAIN FAITH A. There is A False or Invalid Faith 1. Faith Based On Feelings 2. Faith Based on an Event 3. Faith Based on Belief James 2:19 (KJV) 4. Faith Based on Religion Micah 6:6-8 (KJV) 6 Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus! Jesus! Jesus!

    Contributed by Joe Burke on Jan 1, 2007
    based on 10 ratings
     | 5,719 views

    2007 For Jesus!

    JESUS! JESUS! JESUS! It’s dark. It’s still. It’s raining softly. It’s the first moments of 2007. It seems like the whole earth is quiet. There is no noise. But if you still your mind and heart you can hear a very small, barely perceptible, almost indistinguishable sound. It’s not heard with the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Restoration Of God's Glory Brings Peace And Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 50 ratings
     | 11,609 views

    PAST RESTORATION TO THE PEACE OF GOD’S PRESENCE IS A FORETASTE OF FUTURE MILLENNIAL BLESSING

    BIG IDEA: PAST RESTORATION TO THE PEACE OF GOD’S PRESENCE IS A FORETASTE OF FUTURE MILLENNIAL BLESSING I. (:1-3) A LOOK AT THE PAST: RESTORATION IS POSSIBLE ... GOD DID IT IN THE PAST A. (:1) Restoration Requires God’s Favor "Thou didst show favor to Thy land" "Thou didst restore the captivity of ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Problems Of Inflexibility

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 14 ratings
     | 3,086 views

    1. People who are inflexible remain firm in their opinions to a point of being stubborn, unyielding and adamant about their own viewpoint.

    1. People who are inflexible remain firm in their opinions to a point of being stubborn, unyielding and adamant about their own viewpoint. The biggest problem with spiritual inflexibility is that one risks missing out on all the vital truths God wants us to learn. The inflexible Sanhedrin commanded ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Do You Want To Help In Gods Kingdom?

    Contributed by George Smith on Feb 6, 2002
    based on 50 ratings
     | 2,639 views

    There are a lot of people who need help Spiritually, So do you want to help?

    (INTRO) When God made mankind He loved mankind, So God try to help mankind but we would not take His help. So from that time God has put a call out to those who would like to help their fellowman. God call Prophets to tell us what we were doing wrong and what to do to get it right, but that did not ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Overcoming The Devil's Influence In Our Lives Series

    Contributed by Glenn Arellano on Sep 22, 2006
    based on 16 ratings
     | 7,983 views

    The Devil has the full intention of ruining our lives but we can overcome him through Jesus Christ and His powerful Word.

    NLT 1 John 3:8 But when people keep on sinning, it shows they belong to the Devil, who has been sinning since the beginning. But the Son of God came to destroy these works of the Devil. Jesus came to set us free from the bondage and power of sin. He came to destroy the works of Satan in our lives ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Whats That Smell?

    Contributed by Richard Laraviere on Aug 9, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,470 views

    Each believer is leaving a spiritual scent. What kind of secent are you leaving? One of death or one of life?

    What’s that smell? Opening: 1. Have you ever thought of what do you smell like to those around you? 2. We ALL emit a scent or smell – if you don’t believe it, lean over to your neighbor and have a whiff 3. How good is your sniffer anyway? Human nose – good Dog nose – 300 times more ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite