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  • Darren Rogers avatar

    The Un-Named Maid Series

    Contributed by Darren Rogers on May 18, 2008
    based on 31 ratings
     | 15,519 views

    Do people know that you are a Christian? How is your testimony at home and in the workplace?

    The Un-named Maid – 30th March 2008 am 2 Kings 5:1-3 The prophet Elijah is named 29 times in the New Testament while Elisha is named only once Luke 4:27 And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian. Naaman was a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gene Gregory avatar

    Hope In Dry Times

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Apr 2, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 9,458 views

    Examination of requirements for revival. Suitable for revival. Presented in conjunction with communion.

    HOPE IN DRY TIMES - Read Ezekiel 37:1-14 As we look at this passage of scripture, we find God’s hand on a prophet named Ezekiel. This anointed man, with God’s Spirit on him, was given a vision and in that vision he was taken to a valley. In the valley he saw a heart-breaking sight. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Stay Free Series

    Contributed by Louis Bartet on Oct 19, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 7,341 views

    The menace of isms and how to stay free from them.

    TITLE: Stay Free TEXT: Colossians 2:8-10 8 See to it that no one takes you captive through empty and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces of this world rather than on Christ. 9 For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, 10 ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Jake Kircher avatar

    Who Are You?

    Contributed by Jake Kircher on Dec 28, 2005
    based on 8 ratings
     | 7,608 views

    What are you holding back from God?

    Today, I’d like to start off by asking a question that I think a lot of people dread to hear or see on an application. That question is, “Who are you?” It doesn’t seem like it should be that difficult but yet when you sit down to try an answer the question you don’t know where to start or where to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Roadways & Ruts Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jan 11, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,864 views

    If we want to let God make us a new creation, we must get out of the ruts and walk on the roadway God provides for us!

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • A few weeks ago Robyn and I decided to take her Toyota Highlander Hybrid up the mountain. • I think we went to Ramsey Canyon road. Ok, we have a SUV; we can conquer the world with it even though it is a two-wheel drive and a Hybrid.  • We ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Article 21 Christian Liberty And Liberty Of Conscience Series

    Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on Jan 24, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,093 views

    Christian liberty how can we ever go back when we have recieved so much in Him?

    ARTICLE 21. CHRISTIAN LIBERTY AND LIBERTY OF CONSCIENCE TODAY WERE LOOKING AT THE CHRISTIAN LIBERTY IN LIFE CONSCIENCE AND CONDUCT AS FOUND IN ARTICLE 21 OF THE BAPTIST CONFESSION OF FAITH 1689. OUR CHRISTIAN LIBERTY IS CENTRED UPON CHRIST AND IS EFFECTIVE THROUGH THE PERSON AND WORK OF ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "I Say, 'what Is It?'"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Aug 4, 2011
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     | 3,812 views

    A sermon about trying to live into the love of Christ.

    Ephesians 3:14-21 Colossians 2:6-15 “I say, ‘What is It?’” By: Rev. Ken Sauer, East Ridge united Methodist Church, Chattanooga, Tn eastridgeumc.org What is “it”? In any language, “it” is the most powerful expression of the most powerful ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Singing In A Foreign Land

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Feb 20, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 18,019 views

    Have you lost your song in a foreign land or ’far country’? The Jewish people did in Babylon...this message offers helps on how to return...(the audio has much more than does the manuscript)

    Singing In a Foreign Land Psalm 137:1-4 * Our Psalm today is written by some unknown writer toward the end of the Jewish captivity. It appears to be a report of the feeling of the Jewish people at this time. In it, we can discover some common truths that we have with the Jewish people. Let’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Admonition 101

    Contributed by Ron Hietsch on Aug 27, 2011
    based on 9 ratings
     | 6,138 views

    Jesus sets forth a basic condition. Before admonishing someone practice self examination. If we do not see our own sins, we can not offer admonition to a fellow Christian. Without self examination our admonition can only deteriorate into judgment.

    September 4, 2011 The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Year A Grace mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. The sermon text for today is Ezekiel 33:7-9. This encounter between God and Ezekiel takes place in the neo- Babylonian Empire during the captivity of Israel by ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    A Baptism At Advent

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on Nov 30, 2008
     | 7,685 views

    This is a significant reworking for a baptism service of my sermon "Advent I: Hope is Coming"

    November 30, 2008 – Advent 1 – "A Baptism at Advent" Baptism Service - Luke 1:26-38; Isaiah 9:6-7 There’s a story of a minister who like most ministers, conducted a lot of baptisms using the phrase, as we do, “In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost”. One weekend his family went ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Judging The Will Of God For Your Life

    Contributed by George Rennau on Aug 25, 2003
    based on 35 ratings
     | 2,082 views

    We can be preoccupied with thoughts of how our life was different at a different time and How it could be better IF ONLY...

    Title: Judging the will of God for your life Matthew 7:7-8 "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. [8] For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. The other day I had a very ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Man Determined

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Apr 16, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 17,452 views

    When I think about those words the first thing that comes to mind is the scripture in 1st Corinthians 15:58 “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not

    “A man determined” By District Elder M.L. Maughmer, Jr. Nehemiah 6:15-16 “So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth [day] of [the month] Elul, in fifty and two days. And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard [thereof], and all the heathen that [were] about us saw [these things], ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • Jonathan Spurlock avatar

    Jeremiah’s Unusual Purchases: His Cousin’s Occupied Field Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Oct 15, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,289 views

    Jerusalem was surrounded with the army of Babylon laying siege to the city. During that time, Jeremiah's cousin came to visit Jeremiah and offer Jeremiah one of the strangest real estate deals in history!

    Introduction: Jeremiah had been instructed by the LORD to make at least two unusual purchases. First, the LORD told him to buy a linen waistband (“girdle”, KJV) the wear it, and then bury the thing many miles away in a place where it was practically guaranteed to be ruined (see Jer.13:1-11for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka avatar

    Behold: A New Thing

    Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on Oct 24, 2016
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     | 50,396 views

    God says: See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the desert and streams in the wasteland. What do you see when you view your life? Do you see possibilities or problems?

    BEHOLD: A NEW THING Study Text: Isaiah 43: 18 – 19 Introduction: - This promise came from God to the children of Israel at a bleak period of their history. - They are in captivity, they have lost everything they thought they would keep forever, and they were home sick for the land and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Isaiah 2 Series

    Contributed by Chuck Musselwhite on Feb 29, 2016
     | 7,064 views

    exposition of Isaiah 2

    Read Isaiah 2 Transition: Isaiah means “The Lord is Salvation” In Hebrew it is very similar to the names of Joshua, Elisha, and Jesus Isaiah is quoted 65 times in the NT. More than any other prophet He is the son of Amoz who was a scribe and is thought to be the brother of King ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational