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  • John Dobbs avatar

    Hope When You Least Expect It

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Nov 26, 2025
     | 286 views

    “Hope is called the anchor of the soul (Hebrews 6:19), because it gives stability to the Christian life. But hope is not simply a ‘wish’ … rather, it is that which latches on to the certainty of the promises of the future that God has made.” -RC Sproul

    Hope When You Least Expect It      Jeremiah 29:1-14 Introduction “Hope is called the anchor of the soul (Hebrews 6:19), because it gives stability to the Christian life. But hope is not simply a ‘wish’ … rather, it is that which latches on to the certainty of the promises of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    He’s Working It Out

    Contributed by Dr. Jwt Spies on Jan 24, 2026
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,179 views

    While we are trying to figure it out, God is working it out.

    I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron: And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the Lord, which call thee by thy name, am the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Word Of Promise Consummation

    Contributed by Michael Stover on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 15 ratings
     | 2,707 views

    Overthrow of the Nations (20-22) A.

    Overthrow of the Nations (20-22) A. Ezekiel 38:19-23 1. Political turmoil 2. Military confusion C. Zechariah 14:13-14; see also Haggai 2:7-9 1. Panic that produces victory 2. Panic that provides wealth III. Exaltation of Zerubbabel (23) A. Signet ring 1. Seal of authority 2. Pledge of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Through The Rascals Out

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Sep 19, 2013
     | 2,845 views

    CLEANSING THE TEMPLE

    THROUGH THE RASCALS OUT OBSERVATION: NEHEMIAH WAS A JEWISH CAPTIVE AND CUPBEARER TO KING ARTAXERXES, KING OF PERSIA. HE RECEIVED WORD OF SCANDALOUS ACTIVITIES IN THE TEMPLE AT JERUSALEM. MOST SCHOLARS DATE THE WRITING ABOUT 430 B.C. INTERPRETATION: NEHEMIAH 13: 10-14 ALL TEMPLE WORSHIP ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Whosoever

    Contributed by Rodney Fry on Dec 19, 2016
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,580 views

    All have sinned but WHOSOEVER shall call on the Name of the Lord shall be saved

    Sermon Whosoever Romans 10:13 I. The Universal Need of Salvation a. Because of Original Sin; “in Adam all die” b. Because of actual sin; “all have sinned” II. The Universal Character of Salvation a. It delivers from past evils b. It delivers from present evils c. It delivers from future ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Weakness Of A Strong Man

    Contributed by Rodney Johnson Sr., on Sep 4, 2014
    based on 3 ratings
     | 7,008 views

    Every man has his weakness. His strength can be found only in the Spirit of God.

    Introduction: Sampson was a he-man with a she - weakness. He could not man-up to the heathen women in his path. We too are no different in many ways. I. The Enemy Pressured his Mind. She sought the source of his strength continually. II. The Enemy Played with Sampson' s Head. She acted like she ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The God Of Comfort

    Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Dec 30, 2000
    based on 304 ratings
     | 103,333 views

    Isaiah spoke of an everlasting comfort that came from the everlasting Word of God, resulting in an everlasting strength.

    The book of Isaiah is divided into two parts. The first 39 chapters deal with impending judgment, and the second part deals with forgiveness and deliverance. The first 39 chapters deal with sin, but the last 27 chapters deal with a Savior — 66 chapters in all. Many people see Isaiah as a small ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Rock On!

    Contributed by Bradley Boydston on Aug 12, 2002
    based on 41 ratings
     | 3,466 views

    In spite of present appearances, the kingdom of God rocks on – forever – toppling the nations and bringing hope to god’s people. Therefore, in spite of current conditions we need to rock on – God is in charge!

    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Scripture is taken from the New Living Translation. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - On Friday morning terrorists threw grenades into a group of Christian nurses in Pakistan as they emerged from chapel. Three died and 23 were injured. This is just the latest attack by ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    It's Not Too Late For A Change Of Fate

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Aug 29, 2002
    based on 85 ratings
     | 17,180 views

    how God calls us to be involved in changin the future of sinners, and wants to change our future

    September 1, 2002 Ezekiel 33:7-11 “Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; so hear the word I speak and give them warning from me. 8 When I say to the wicked, ‘O wicked man, you will surely die,’ and you do not speak out to dissuade him from his ways, that wicked man ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    God's Love For America

    Contributed by James May on Aug 22, 2001
    based on 47 ratings
     | 5,190 views

    God’s love for a nation includes the judgments that must come to turn that nation from spiritual adultery to the worship of the true God.

    Disclaimer: Due to the large amount of sermons and topics that appear on this site I feel it is necessary to post this disclaimer on all sermons posted. These sermons are original to the author and the leading of the Holy Spirit. While ideas and illustrations are often gleaned from many ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Power Of God's Glory Series

    Contributed by Ken Alford on Nov 22, 2001
    based on 60 ratings
     | 44,591 views

    NOTHING LIMITS THE GLORY OF GOD. Here are five qualities of God’s powerful glory.

    September 7, 1997 -- PM THE POWER OF GOD’S GLORY Luke 4:1-14 INTRODUCTION: It is the closing scene in the motion picture, Ben Hur. The sky is disappearing behind the ominous looking cloud formations. The movie camera takes a long shot of three crosses rising out of a distant hill. Then the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    #6 Sanballat's Attack Against The Mind Series

    Contributed by James May on May 3, 2006
    based on 16 ratings
     | 22,641 views

    #6 in the Nehemiah series deals with Sanballat, the symbolic figure of our most powerful enemy, Satan, and the fact that his attacks always begin in the mind.

    Book of Nehemiah Series #6 Nehemiah Chapter 4:1-6 Sanballat’s First Attack is against the mind. By Pastor Jim May The last several lessons have been concerning how we build a wall, and restore the gates, in our pursuit of Jesus. We became a Christian as we entered through the blood of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Watch Out For The Wise Guys Series

    Contributed by Clint Meade on Aug 11, 2007
    based on 17 ratings
     | 7,836 views

    Man’s wisdom is deficient, but God’s wisdom is always sufficient.

    Watch out for the wise guys Col. 2:8-10 A college student was in a philosophy class which had a discussion about God’s existence. The professor presented the following logic: "Has anyone in this class heard God?" Nobody spoke. "Has anyone in this class touched God?" Again, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Remeber The Dedication

    Contributed by Steven Green on May 14, 2004
    based on 15 ratings
     | 9,923 views

    A reminder to young people about their dedication and their value to God.

    Remember the Dedication NLT The Dedication 1 Chronicles 22:14-16 14 "I have worked hard to provide materials for building the Temple of the LORD ¡X nearly four thousand tons of gold, nearly forty thousand tons of silver, and so much iron and bronze that it cannot be weighed. I have also gathered ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

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    Soldier For Life

    Contributed by Patrick Tan on Jul 22, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,480 views

    We are in a warzone. It is crucial to FINISH STRONG in the fight of faith. This sermon presents 3 Finishing Strong principles from Ephesians 6:10-13.

    “SOLDIER FOR LIFE” Finishing Strong Principles from Ephesians 6:10-13 by Patrick Tan June 25, 2006 Binondo Full Gospel Family Center Good morning. Greetings in the Name of Jesus Christ! Today’s scripture is found in Ephesians 6:10-13. Can I ask everyone to stand and let’s read the Word of God ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal