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  • Donald Whitchard avatar

    Alternate Theory Of Creation No. 4 -Progressive Creationism

    Contributed by Donald Whitchard on May 25, 2023
     | 1,349 views

    This is the last of four messages on the alternatives of creation often presented to skeptics and the scientific community apart from what is described in Genesis 1. This final message deals with "progressive creationism", another example of the futility of man's "wisdom".

    We have looked at four alternative theories that some Christians use to either defend or explain to a skeptical world how everything came into being instead of what is clearly presented in Genesis 1. The world system took advantage of our withdrawal from the scientific community soon after the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Seeking Forgiveness And Freedom Series

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Apr 6, 2022
     | 1,535 views

    Part of a Lenten Sermon Series on people in the gospels who seek out Jesus. This week reflect on “Seeking Forgiveness and Freedom.” We hear the story of two very different people and how forgiveness affects their hearts and lives.

    April 6, 2022 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson Luke 7:36-50 Seeking Forgiveness and Freedom Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Tonight we conclude our Lenten series called “Seekers.” Each week we’ve reflected on stories ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Seek First The Kingdom

    Contributed by Norman Bernad on Jan 18, 2026
     | 180 views

    A professor once stood before his class with a large empty jar. He filled it with big rocks and asked, “Is the jar full?” The students poured in some pebbles, which filled the spaces between the rocks.

    “Seek First the Kingdom” 1. Matthew 6:33 2. Ps 121 Illustration A professor once stood before his class with a large empty jar. He filled it with big rocks and asked, “Is the jar full?” The students poured in some pebbles, which filled the spaces between the rocks. He asked again, “Is it full ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The God Who Stops The Hand Of The Destroyer Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jan 19, 2026
     | 68 views

    God is the ultimate Defender of His people. When destruction is imminent, He intervenes, halts the destroyer, and preserves destinies by His covenant power.

    THE GOD WHO STOPS THE HAND OF THE DESTROYER By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Exodus 12:12-13 Key Verse: "And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you…” (Exodus 12:13, KJV) Supporting Texts: 2 Samuel 24:15-16; Psalm 91:9-10; Isaiah ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Honouring Fathers: God’s Vessels Of Legacy (Father's Day)

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 10, 2025
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    Fatherhood is a divine responsibility and a sacred calling. On this Father’s Day, we pause to appreciate and honour all fathers who play vital roles in the home, church, and society.

    HONOURING FATHERS: GOD’S VESSELS OF LEGACY (FATHER'S DAY) By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Ephesians 6:1-4 Supporting Texts: Genesis 18:17-19, Proverbs 20:7, Psalm 103:13, Luke 15:11–32, 1 Corinthians 4:15 INTRODUCTION: Fatherhood is a divine responsibility and a sacred calling. On this ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Prayer That Invites God’s Presence Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 14, 2025
     | 518 views

    Prayer is not just a spiritual exercise—it is an invitation to the Almighty God to step into our lives and situations.

    PRAYER THAT INVITES GOD’S PRESENCE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: James 5:16-18 Supporting Texts: Luke 18:1-8, 1 Thessalonians 5:17, 1 Kings 18:36-38, Acts 10:1-4 INTRODUCTION: Prayer is not just a spiritual exercise—it is an invitation to the Almighty God to step into our lives and ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Father's Day: Fathers After God’s Heart

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on May 26, 2025
     | 370 views

    Fatherhood is one of the most significant roles given by God to humanity. It is more than a biological title; it is a divine calling with responsibility, influence, and eternal impact.

    FATHER'S DAY: FATHERS AFTER GOD’S HEART By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Ephesians 6:1-4 Supporting Texts: Genesis 18:19, Proverbs 20:7, Psalm 103:13, Malachi 4:6, Luke 15:20-24 INTRODUCTION: Fatherhood is one of the most significant roles given by God to humanity. It is more than a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Gift That Changed The World (Christmas) Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Dec 11, 2025
     | 1,574 views

    A deep exploration of how Jesus Christ is God’s ultimate gift that transformed humanity forever.

    THE GIFT THAT CHANGED THE WORLD (CHRISTMAS) By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 3:16 Key Verse: “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.” — Romans 6:23 Supporting Texts: Isaiah 9:6; Luke 2:10-14; 2 Corinthians 9:15; Galatians ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Interceding With Faith Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Dec 28, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 913 views

    This is the 10th Sermon from Genesis about the life of Abraham, "Called To Promise".

    Series: Called To Promise [#10] INTERCEDING WITH FAITH Genesis 18:16-33 Introduction: In the journey of faith, intercession holds a vital place. It is the act of standing in the gap for others, bringing their needs before God with confidence and trust in His mercy. Genesis 18 presents us with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Love Story Series

    Contributed by Antonio Torrence on Dec 9, 2000
    based on 115 ratings
     | 6,260 views

    I want the hearers to celebrate the love that Christ has for them

    "A Love Story" - John 20:10-18 Pastor Antonio Torrence, Cross of Life Lutheran Church If time were to write a romantic novel it would be synonymous with William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Jesus would be cast, as our Romeo and we, humanity, would be his leading lady Juliet. It would be ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Are You A Victim Of Goons In Your Life? Series

    Contributed by Danielle Jeremiah on May 20, 2001
    based on 116 ratings
     | 8,190 views

    This is a two part series on spiritual warfare.

    The Lord gave me this sermon a couple of days ago after going through a series of demonic attacks in my life. You see the LOrd had me in intercessory prayer for my church, which had been under spiritual attack. Because I had been standing in the gap for the church by interceding, the devil decided ...read more

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    Denomination: Disciples Of Christ

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    The Rejected Savior

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Mar 1, 2002
    based on 105 ratings
     | 13,163 views

    This is the first of 4 suffering servant messages.

    INTRODUCTION  Today we are going to step out of the series on the Sermon on the Mount to do a short four message series from the book of Isaiah.  I wanted to take us to Isaiah because of the fact that Resurrection Sunday is coming in a few weeks. The book of Isaiah is a great ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Larry Elder avatar

    The Shield Of Faith

    Contributed by Larry Elder on Jul 14, 2003
    based on 56 ratings
     | 14,824 views

    Spiritual warfare is always continuing around us. Weather you want to fight or not you are in inlisted in the war. All believers in Jesus are either continually under attacked or conquered by our spiritual enemy.

    The Shield of Faith Eph 6:16… above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to Eph 4:27-28 27 and do not give the devil a foothold. NIV 2 Sam 22:36 36 You give me your shield of victory; you stoop down to make me great. As we grow together through the ministries of Open ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    How To Pray More Powerfully In 14 Days (Pt. 1)

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Aug 6, 2003
    based on 47 ratings
     | 5,914 views

    Prayer opens the door for God to do His work in us.

    How To Pray More Powerfully in 14 days Part 1 of 2 * Luke 11:5-8 (NIV) April 27, 2003 Chester’s FBC, Chester, IL Mike Fogerson, Speaker 1 Introduction: A A tavern was being built in a town that had previously been dry. In opposition to the tavern, a group of Christians began an all ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    To The Tired Christian Worker! See Beyond!

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Aug 11, 2003
    based on 17 ratings
     | 5,261 views

    In God’s highest graduate school courses, suffering is always the lesson.We learn through suffering not resignation nor patience, but rejoicing in tribulation. see beyond.

    TO THE TIRED CHRISTIAN WORKER! SEEING BEYOND! By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. In God’s highest graduate school courses, suffering is always the lesson.We learn through suffering not resignation nor patience, but rejoicing in tribulation. When we are tired we must press on! ROMANS 8:37 Nay, in all ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God