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  • John Gaston avatar

    A Rational Defense Of The Christian Faith

    Contributed by John Gaston on May 2, 2025
     | 455 views

    This is the first in a series of messages on apologetics. This segment deals with how, as scientific discoveries continue, evidence for God's existence has grown stronger, not weaker. Science, done right, points to God.

    A RATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH INTRODUCTION Christianity isn’t just a matter of blind belief or emotional comfort—it presents a worldview grounded in logic, evidence, and reason. In an age where skepticism often masquerades as intelligence, Christian apologetics offers a robust, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Christian's Labor

    Contributed by Rich O' Toole on Aug 22, 2023
     | 1,098 views

    What works must I do to inherit life?

    A Christian’s Labor John 6:15-29 I read an article on the National Health Service website about the causes of insomnia which said, “It's not always clear what triggers insomnia, but it's often associated with… • stress and anxiety (i.e., worry) • a poor sleeping environment – such as an ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Is A.i. A Threat To Christianity?

    Contributed by John Gaston on Aug 30, 2023
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     | 6,238 views

    The development of a sentient, all-knowing being is shaking up civilization. Will it be like God? Will it have a soul? Will it make humans obsolete? Will it be able to replace pastors? Is this a fulfillment of Bible prophecy?

    IS A.I. A THREAT TO CHRISTIANITY? Rev. 13:15; Isa. 45:11-12 INTRODUCTION A. AI HUMOR 1. What do you call a blonde who dyes her hair brown? Artificial intelligence. 2. I hear they’ve made a new artificially intelligent Oreo? It’s one smart cookie. 3. Scientists predict human-level ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Christians Checkbook- Do The Math Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Sep 16, 2023
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     | 11,352 views

    This is the 167th sermon in the series Action". This is the 4th sermon from Ephesians.

    Series: Action [#167] A CHRISTIAN’S CHECKBOOK- DO THE MATH Ephesians 1:15-23 Introduction: Paul opened the chapter describing our blessings in the Father, our benefits in the Son, and our belongings in the Holy Spirit. We are blessed, chosen, adopted, redeemed, accepted, sealed, and sanctified ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Christians Checkbook- Spiritual Bailout Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Sep 23, 2023
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     | 4,624 views

    This is the 168th sermon in the series Action". This is the 5th sermon from Ephesians.

    Series: Action [#168] A CHRISTIAN’S CHECKBOOK- SPIRITUAL BAILOUT Ephesians 2:1-7 Introduction: As we continue in our series, “Accounting”; I want us to talk about what a bailout is in financial terms. In 2008, President Obama bailed out some large industries- The Auto Industry, the Banking ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Christians Checkbook- God Is Generous Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Sep 30, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 6,481 views

    This is the 169th sermon in the series Action". This is the 6th sermon from Ephesians.

    Series: Action [#169] A CHRISTIAN’S CHECKBOOK- GOD IS GENEROUS Ephesians 2:8-10 Introduction: Paul began the Book of Ephesians with a song of praise; continued with a powerful prayer; and then began preaching a sermon. He began his sermon with a picture of the human condition- The sinner is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christianity Made Easy(Er) Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Oct 3, 2023
     | 1,466 views

    How the world describes a Christian and how the Lord describes are very different.

    Sermon Series Christianity 101 Christianity made easy (ier) Romans chapter 5:1-11 Good Morning everyone- This morning I want to talk to you about being a Christian. It is a new sermon series I am calling Christianity 101. It is shown to us by the writings of Apostle Paul in the book of ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    The Production Of A Dedicated Christian Church

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Oct 6, 2023
     | 3,167 views

    A Business man and is wife was riding through a town and he noticed business signs on all of the buildings.

    He saw signs that said: • Smith Hardware • Smith Pharmacy • Smith Tire Service • Smith Garage • Smith Insurance Company • Smith Funeral Home • Smith High School • Smith Real Estate • Smith Body Shop After seeing all these signs with the ame Smith on them he said to his wife “I wonder where all ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Christians Checkbook- A Joint Account Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Oct 7, 2023
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     | 6,842 views

    This is the 170th sermon in the series Action". This is the 7th sermon from Ephesians.

    Series: Action [#170] A CHRISTIAN’S CHECKBOOK- A JOINT ACCOUNT Ephesians 2:11-18 Introduction: Paul began the book of Ephesians with praise and continued with prayer and then he began to preach. Paul preached that we are made alive in Christ, raised up with Christ, and seated in Heavenly ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Dangerous Christian Pt 4

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Jan 19, 2025
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     | 4,136 views

    In part 4 of becoming a dangerous Christian we are faced with the inescapable fact that to be a threat to the kingdom of darkness we have to live a life of prayer.

    Luke 18:1-8 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, "that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;" [2] Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: [3] And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Sustaining Christian Ministry-3

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Jan 20, 2025
     | 255 views

    3 of 4. The apostle Peter concerned himself with sustaining Christian ministry. Christian ministry must be sustained indefinitely. But, ?What sustains Christian ministry? Or: ?How is Christian ministry sustained? Christian ministry is sustained thru...

    SUSTAINING CHRISTIAN MINISTRY-III—2Peter 1:12-15 Attention: Lighthouses: Thru the centuries, lighthouses have used varying methods of lighting. “At the beginning of American light keeping, our 12 Colonial lights established before the American Revolution, almost without exception, used candles in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Power Of Humility In Christian Living Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jan 25, 2025
     | 1,407 views

    Humility is a fundamental Christian virtue that reflects the heart of Christ. It is the opposite of pride and self-exaltation, which lead to destruction. Humility enables believers to serve others, grow in grace, and glorify God in their daily lives.

    Title: THE POWER OF HUMILITY IN CHRISTIAN LIVING By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Philippians 2:3-8 "Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves." Supporting Texts: James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5-6; Matthew 23:12; Proverbs ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Living A Sanctified Christian Life

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jan 31, 2025
     | 822 views

    Sanctification is the process by which a believer is set apart for God’s purposes, living a life that reflects His holiness. To live a sanctified Christian life means to intentionally separate oneself from sin and to pursue a life of purity, guided by the Holy Spirit.

    LIVING A SANCTIFIED CHRISTIAN LIFE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 1 Thessalonians 4:3-4 "For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from sexual immorality; that each of you should know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Sustaining Christian Ministry-4

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Feb 4, 2025
     | 305 views

    4 of 4. The apostle Peter concerned himself with sustaining Christian ministry. Christian ministry must be sustained indefinitely. But, ?What sustains Christian ministry? Or: ?How is Christian ministry sustained? Christian ministry is sustained thru...

    SUSTAINING CHRISTIAN MINISTRY-IV—2Peter 1:12-15 Attention: ‘The Constitution of the United States of America’ is a document that records the unprecedented experimental design for a new country, that was born from the collective wisdom of the founding fathers. One of their main concerns in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Financial Instability And A Christian Family

    Contributed by Sandeep Samson on Feb 23, 2025
     | 521 views

    Financial instability is one of the most pressing challenges many families face today.

    "Trusting God in Times of Financial Instability: A Christian Family's Journey Matthew 6:25-34 "Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? Look at ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible