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  • Gordon Pike avatar

    The Character Of A Disciple: Endurance Series

    Contributed by Gordon Pike on Jun 19, 2018
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    Endurance. Strength and inner-lasting ... Digging deep down into your guts, your heart, your soul to find that reservoir of strength that keeps us going when we want to lay down and quit. God is that reservoir and Paul is a great example of enduranc

    August, 1974, Fort Dix, New Jersey … That’s where I did my basic training for the U.S. Army. The Vietnam was almost over … but not quite. It would end six months after I joined. So, the Army was still training us as if we were going to the jungles of ‘Nam. All of my drill sergeants were tough ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Character Of A Disciple: Joy Series

    Contributed by Gordon Pike on Jul 16, 2018
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    There is something about doing the right thing that brings a “joy” … a sense of peace, assurance, righteousness … that comes from doing the right thing for the right reason … whatever may befall us as we do the right thing for right reason.

    THE CHARACTER OF A DISCIPLE: JOY Scripture: 1st Peter 1:3-9 We are all familiar with the horrors that Jesus went through during His arrest and crucifixion: The betrayal. Being abandoned by His Disciples and followers. Dragged before angry and determined religious authorities. The beatings. ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Character Of A Disciple: Love Series

    Contributed by Gordon Pike on Jul 26, 2018
     | 3,659 views

    Agape is the highest form of love … the love that everyone wants to receive but few are ready to give because of the sacrifice involved. How can anyone receive agape if no one is willing to live and to share and to give agape?

    Eleven adults and 26 high school students loaded into three vans in the parking lot of the First United Methodist Church in Hartselle, Alabama, said good-by to family and friends and home and drove over 700 miles to a little town on the shores of Lake Okeechobee. Two of the adult leaders had been ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Job: The Character Of A Father

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Jun 18, 2024
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    Job was not just a man who was known for suffering but also as a man of character and presence in his children's lives.

    Note: I have studied sermons and devotions on this topic. So I have gleaned from the studies. Title: Lessons from Job and Parenting Theme: Text: Job 1:1 – 5 Opening Scripture Job 1:1-5 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one who ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Political Character Matters Series

    Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Nov 1, 2024
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     | 478 views

    Often during elections, we hear national leaders claim to have faith in God yet live a life that is in contradiction to the whole council of God’s Word.

    Political Character Matters Often during elections, we hear national leaders claim to have faith in God yet live a life that is in contradiction to the whole council of God’s Word. In His teachings about false prophets, people who teach false doctrines which are contrary to God’s Word He said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Characters Of Christmas - Angels Series

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Dec 8, 2023
     | 1,650 views

    A brief examination of angels, especially as they apply to Christmas

    Characters of Christmas 2 Angels - Read Luke 1:1-38 Last week we began a series called, Characters of Christmas, and we looked at Elizabeth and Zechariah, the parents of John the Baptist and relatives of Jesus’ mother Mary. This morning I would like us to examine a second group of figures that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Characters In Christian Community Series

    Contributed by Dana Chau on Feb 28, 2025
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    Complete this sentence: “I picture a warm church community to be….” Most people crave community. What if you could experience and bring a caring community into the lives of your fellow brothers and sisters in Christ? Get ready to learn how we can Biblically care for our Christian community!

    (If you feel this sermon is helpful, you are welcome to visit https://danachau.thinkific.com/ for a free online course.) Characters in Christian Community Survey of 3 John A couple of months back, We had a lunch with those in our church who recently graduated from college. A common theme of ...read more

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    Character Study Of Adam Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 20, 2025
     | 327 views

    Adam, the first man created by God, plays a foundational role in the biblical narrative. His creation, fall, and redemption set the stage for humanity's relationship with God.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF ADAM By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 2:7 "And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul." Supporting Texts: Genesis 1:26-31, Genesis 2:15-25, Genesis 3:1-24, Romans ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Character Study Of Eve Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 20, 2025
     | 334 views

    Eve’s life teaches us both positive and negative lessons. She was beautifully created in God's image and given a great responsibility. However, she failed when she doubted God's word and fell into deception.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF EVE – THE FIRST WOMAN, ADAM’S WIFE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: "And Adam called his wife’s name Eve, because she was the mother of all living." – Genesis 3:20 Supporting Texts: Genesis 1:26-28, Genesis 2:18-25, Genesis 3:1-24, 1 Timothy 2:13-14, 2 Corinthians ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Character Study Of Cain Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 20, 2025
     | 331 views

    Cain’s life serves as a warning against jealousy, anger, and disobedience. Though he had potential, he allowed sin to rule over him, leading to his downfall. His story highlights the importance of a right heart in worship and the dangers of unchecked emotions.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF CAIN – FIRSTBORN OF ADAM AND EVE, MURDERER OF ABEL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: "And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother’s keeper?" – Genesis 4:9 Supporting Texts: Genesis 4:1-16, 1 John 3:12, Hebrews ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Character Study Of Abel Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 20, 2025
     | 279 views

    Abel’s life was short, but his faith and righteousness made an eternal impact. He exemplified true worship and devotion to God, setting an example for believers today.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF ABEL – RIGHTEOUS SON OF ADAM AND EVE, KILLED BY CAIN By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: "By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Character Study Of Seth Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 20, 2025
     | 337 views

    Seth was not just another son of Adam and Eve; he was a chosen vessel in God's divine plan. His life and lineage stood in contrast to Cain’s, reflecting righteousness, worship, and faithfulness.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF SETH – THIRD SON OF ADAM AND EVE, ANCESTOR OF NOAH By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: "And Adam knew his wife again, and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew." – Genesis ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Character Study Of Noah Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 21, 2025
     | 379 views

    Noah's life is a testament to faith, obedience, and divine grace. His example shows that righteousness sets us apart, but also warns us to remain vigilant against personal weaknesses.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF NOAH – BUILT THE ARK, SURVIVED THE FLOOD By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: "But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord." – Genesis 6:8 Supporting Texts: Genesis 6:9-22, Genesis 7:1-24, Genesis 8:1-22, Genesis 9:1-29, Hebrews 11:7, 2 Peter 2:5 INTRODUCTION: Noah ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Character Study Of Abraham Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 21, 2025
     | 309 views

    Abraham's life teaches us that faith and obedience are key to walking with God. His covenant with God brought blessings to generations.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF ABRAHAM (ABRAM) – FATHER OF THE FAITHFUL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 12:1-3 "Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee: And I will make of thee a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Character Study Of Sarah Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 21, 2025
     | 291 views

    Sarah’s journey from barrenness to motherhood demonstrates God’s faithfulness. Though she had moments of doubt and impatience, she ultimately trusted God and became the mother of nations. Her life reminds us that God’s promises never fail, even when they seem delayed.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF SARAH (SARAI) – WIFE OF ABRAHAM, MOTHER OF ISAAC By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 17:15-19 "And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be. And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God