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  • Luskey Green avatar

    Respond To The Christ Series

    Contributed by Luskey Green on Sep 15, 2006
     | 2,987 views

    Responding to the power and authority of Christ is fundamental to becoming a disciple of Christ.

    Introduction: Where do you go to church? What a common question! Have you really thought about the importance of this question? Does it really make any difference to anyone except you? Does it really matter whether you go to church or not? To whom does it matter? Is it an important enough ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Some Things The Devil Doesn't Want You To Know

    Contributed by Gerald Van Horn on Jan 17, 2006
    based on 49 ratings
     | 6,425 views

    Paul the author of Ephesians list areas in which Satan operates...

    Some Things the Devil Does Not Want You to Know by Gerald Van Horn Ephesians 6:11- 12 “Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the Devil. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against rulers of the darkness ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dennis Selfridge avatar

    Holiness Is A Probability

    Contributed by Dennis Selfridge on Oct 6, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,224 views

    God’s salvation is sure because He is the author and provider.

    Ezra Taft Benson said, “The Lord works from the inside-out. The world works from the outside in. the world would take the people out of the slums. Christ takes the slums out of people and then they take themselves out of the slums. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Ralph Andrus avatar

    01 Introduction To Acts Series

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Jan 10, 2012
     | 3,026 views

    Giving a brief background on Acts: It's Title, Author, & Content

    Introduction to Acts - What do you know about your family’s sp. history? - What is one way your family’s Sp. past has contributed to your Sp. present + Billy Graham going to a major crusade / a liberal in area didn’t want him to come / went to cmte. and said, we don’t want ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Point Man

    Contributed by Billy Noel on Jul 1, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,629 views

    A challenge to men for them to walk in the spiritual authority given them

    The Point Man Joshua 24:14-15 The sermon title is from the book by the same name, by Steve Farrar We have become a fatherless nation. 33% of the 72 million children in America will go to bed tonight without their biological father in the home. Fatherless children are 5 times as likely to live in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • NNAEMEKA DURUEKE avatar

    Principles Of Biblical Prosperity

    Contributed by Nnaemeka Durueke on Jun 1, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,919 views

    PROSPERITY IS NOT A SIN. IT IS THE MANIFESTATION OF GOD'S GLORY AND AUTHORITY HERE ON EARTH

    TOPIC: PRINCIPLES OF BIBLICAL PROSPERITY LESSON: INTRODUCTION DEUT 29:9 Jos 1:7•8, 3Jhn 1:2; Job 36:11 Ps 35:27; Zech 1:17. To prosper is to thrive, do well in every area of life, get on, grow, flourish [Ps 1:1-3) to be well off, affluent, rich, successful. The first thing you need to known ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • James Snyder avatar

    It Takes A Fool

    Contributed by James Snyder on May 29, 2017
     | 4,711 views

    A fool is simply someone who acts independently of established authority.

    My grandfather’s favorite holiday was April 1. He would spend weeks and sometimes months planning some trick to fool somebody in the family or some friend of his. Nobody could outdo him in this area. The one I remember the most was pulled on his youngest daughter-in-law. She was as ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    The Centrality Of Scripture

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Sep 29, 2013
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,392 views

    What Scripture is, who is its Author, and what it is for.

    THE CENTRALITY OF SCRIPTURE. 2 Timothy 3:14-17. 1. Three times Paul addresses Timothy with an emphatic “you therefore" (2 Timothy 2:1) or “but you” (2 Timothy 3:10; 2 Timothy 3:14). In the fist instance, this sets Timothy alongside those who refreshed Paul in his imprisonment (2 Timothy ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    In Subjection Under His Feet

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Nov 13, 2013
     | 3,895 views

    To show that CHRIST will restore all things under our authority.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you have everything under our feet? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that CHRIST will restore all things under our authority. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 2:8 (Amplified Bible) 2:8 For You have put everything in subjection under his feet. Now in putting ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    Government And Attitude Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Oct 11, 2021
     | 1,844 views

    God calls His children to be especially respectful of governing authorities.

    Government and Attitude (Romans 13:1-7) 1. Modern governments have an awful lot of responsibility. 2. One person writes: “For several years, my dad worked as an inspector for the state transportation department, traveling the state to make sure roads were properly maintained. On one of his trips, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    The Supernatural Hand Of God

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 28, 2025
     | 638 views

    The hand of God is a symbol of His power, authority, protection, and provision.

    THE SUPERNATURAL HAND OF GOD By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Isaiah 41:10 "Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness." Supporting Texts: Exodus ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Celebrating Christmas Through Prophecy Lesson 2

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 7, 2025
     | 2 views

    Fulfilled prophecy is one of the greatest proofs for the spiritual authority of scriptures.

    A. INTRODUCTION: GOD CAREFULLY PRE-PLANNED THE EVENT 1. Prophecy is God’s birth announcement. Not of months in advance, but thousands of years in advance. 2. Fulfilled prophecy is one of the greatest proofs for the spiritual authority of scriptures. 3. The Dead Sea Scrolls are the greatest ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Hot And Cold Anger Series

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Feb 10, 2002
    based on 47 ratings
     | 12,025 views

    Sermon on healing of a withered hand and opposition of Pharisees to Jesus’ ministry. Emphasis on anger, appropriate and inappropriate.

    Hot and Cold Anger Mark 3:1-7 (“If Looks Could Kill”) INTRO.: There are really two kinds of anger. There is hot, fiery anger that sometimes becomes belligerent when not held in check. This kind of person rants and raves when he loses control of his temper. Then there is cold anger. I have a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    Lord, Teach Us To Pray!

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jun 10, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 6,015 views

    Prayer is man’s activity that opens the door to God,through prayer we join with God to create a better world.

    LORD, TEACH US TO PRAY? By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com Did you hear about the grandmother that bought her grandson a book of prayers? The little boy read a prayer every night before he went to sleep. One night he got in bed and had forgotten to read his prayer. The lights were ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    When The Heart Wanders From Dependence On God Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 7, 2025
     | 157 views

    This chapter uncovers the subtle danger of pride, self-reliance, and misplaced confidence, especially for those in positions of authority.

    WHEN THE HEART WANDERS FROM DEPENDENCE ON GOD By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 2 Samuel 24:1-25 Supporting Texts: Proverbs 3:5-7, Jeremiah 17:5-8, Psalm 20:7, 1 Chronicles 21:1-30, Isaiah 31:1 INTRODUCTION: In 2 Samuel 24, David makes a critical leadership mistake that invites divine ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God