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  • Fr Mund Cargill Thompson avatar

    Storytellers Of The Lost Scroll

    Contributed by Fr Mund Cargill Thompson on Feb 10, 2019
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    "Today this scripture has been fulfilled in your presence" Five real stories of how it might be fulfilled in our presence

    He unrolled the scroll and found the place where it was written: ‘The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free, to ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Unlikely Help Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Oct 29, 2021
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    God uses unlikely people to accomplish his purposes and bless the community of faith.

    INTRODUCTION • When you look back on your life, have you ever thought about all the people who have helped you to get where you are in both your life and your walk with Jesus today? • We do not get where we are alone; our life is not lived in a vacuum. • I would imagine we can all think about those ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Is It Possible That Christians Are Not Sinners Saved By Grace? Part 3 Series

    Contributed by Barry O Johnson on Sep 30, 2018
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    This is the third message in the series. This message examines Romans 7 to see if it is talking about a Christian struggling with a sin nature.

    In the first six chapters of Romans the Apostle Paul repeatedly contrasts what it means to live under the law and what it means to live by faith. He says a person will either have a nature that is governed by the law or a nature that is governed by grace. He will not have both at the same ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Demolishing Strongholds

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Feb 17, 2006
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    We have divine power to demolish strongholds in our lives, through the Word of God and Spirit-empowered prayer.

    [I have taken most of the thoughts in this sermon from the Introduction chapter in Beth Moore’s book Praying God’s Word.] 2 Cor 10:3-5 For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Davon Huss avatar

    The Year 1517

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Aug 20, 2009
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    A sermon on Ephesians 4:7-10. (Material adapted from Precious Gifts from the King by Marc Bertrand on Sermon Central)

    Sermon for 8/16/2009 Ephesians 4:7-10 Introduction: On the 31st of October, in the year 1517, a young monk, strode to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, in the German state of Saxony. With his hammer he nailed to that door a series of propositions, items for debate. Spiritual ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The God Who Waits

    Contributed by Arthur Miller on Dec 14, 2013
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    In a marriage relationship each person enters into a covenant with the other. For better or worse, richer or poorer. We commit ourselves to each other and it requires changes in our lives to uphold the covenant made. The same is true with God.

    The God Who Waits Hosea Chapter 3 As we continue our series on the book of Hosea we will continue looking at the tumultuous relationship between Hosea and Gomer. In chapter 2 we witnessed a faithful husband who came to the point where he could no longer provide for his unfaithful wife who refused ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Keep Your Pants On

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Jun 5, 2019
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    A study in the book of Jeremiah 13: 1 – 27

    Jeremiah 13: 1 – 27 Keep your pants on 1 Thus the LORD said to me: “Go and get yourself a linen sash, and put it around your waist, but do not put it in water.” 2 So I got a sash according to the word of the LORD and put it around my waist. 3 And the word of the LORD came to me the second time, ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Victorious Christian Life

    Contributed by Victor Nazareth on Apr 6, 2002
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    One of the great positional truths for the Christian is that he has victory in Jesus. This victory is not some future goal to be attained but a present continuous reality.

    Introduction: One of the great positional truths for the Christian is that he has victory in Jesus. This victory is not some future goal to be attained but a present continuous reality. No matter what our circumstances, we need to know that we are victorious in Christ at all times. Let us hold ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Vision

    Contributed by Lou Nicholes on May 14, 2011
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    Ezekiel worked for God right where he was, among the exiles in various colonies near the Chebar River in Babylon (v. 1).

    One time when Michigan State was playing UCLA in football, the score was tied at 14 with only seconds to play. Duffy Daugherty, Michigan State’s coach, sent in place kicker Dave Kaiser who booted a field goal that won the game. When the kicker returned to the bench, Daugherty said, “nice going, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "What Will You Do In 2018 ?"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Nov 29, 2017
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    Based on the three I wills in the text I will rejoice, I will not keep silent, and I will not rest.

    “What will you do in 2018?” Isaiah 61:10-62:3 What Does the Text Say? New Years Eve Carr Memorial 2018 1. The Text tells us of the Anointed One who will preach and bring “Good News” • The Anointed One will be a Preacher of Good Tidings Good News to the meek, to the repentant, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    We Shall Recover It All

    Contributed by Stephen Robinson D on Mar 6, 2007
    based on 50 ratings
     | 68,679 views

    A sermon of encouragment when it seems like the devil has you defeated. You can have your stuff back!

    My bro & sis we are living in the last and evil days. My bros & sis we are living in a crazy time. We are living in a world where people are running around out of control. We live in a world filled with people plotting terroristic attacks on our country We live in a world where some of us has ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How To Mend A Broken Heart

    Contributed by Terry Tuley on Nov 21, 2000
    based on 200 ratings
     | 46,476 views

    A sermon that will give the saved a burden for the lost and give the lost inspiration to get saved

    How to Mend A Broken Heart Luke 4:18 Jesus had just returned from the wilderness and the Mount of Temptation where he had struggled with Satan and faced temptation and had not bowed to compromise. The Bible says that Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rev. Bruce A. Shields avatar

    Daniel Chapter 10 Series

    Contributed by Rev. Bruce A. Shields on Nov 28, 2005
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     | 12,428 views

    A survey of Daniel Chapter 10. Outline.

    Daniel Survey Chapter 9 Outline Rev. Bruce A. Shields First Baptist Church of Tawas City Michigan www.TawasBaptist.org God, without a Doubt Quick Review of Daniel so far; 1 – God turns defeat into victory (Babylon overthrows Jerusalem) 2 – God is the revealer of secrets (Dream of Statue and ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

  • Graham Kettle avatar

    Character Reaps Fruit - The Year Of The Lord’s Favour

    Contributed by Graham Kettle on Feb 26, 2024
     | 548 views

    We are called to be disciples who carry out Jesus’ great commission. The Bible is essential to build ourselves up to be active and effective believers. However, it’s important, with that knowledge, for Christians to look at the fruit Godly character needs to produce in our lives.

    CHARACTER REAPS FRUIT - THE YEAR OF THE LORD’S FAVOUR We are called to be disciples who are to carry out the great commission that Jesus gave to His church. Knowing the Bible is very important to build ourselves up to be active and effective believers. However, it is also important, with that ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    "trapped In Freedom"

    Contributed by Dwight Davis on Jun 1, 2002
    based on 77 ratings
     | 10,269 views

    How to recognize and escape the traps that Satan sets for us everyday.

    “Trapped in Freedom” A couple of years ago, I told a children’s story about a certain fox that one day, found himself caught in a trap. But today I want to use that same illustration for us adults.. Now the type of trap that caught him is known as a “steel-jaw” trap, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist