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  • Kayode Omotoso avatar

    The 3 Wise Men

    Contributed by Kayode Omotoso on Dec 29, 2014
     | 4,817 views

    There are a few lessons I learnt from the actions of the three wise men following the message they received of the King born in the manger.

    In Luke 2:8-20 is the record of the three shepherds who we oftentimes refer to as the three wise men from the east (Mat 2:1-13). According to Bible record, these three men were the first to be informed of the newborn King and the message was brought to them by an angel that was later joined by a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "Stay Straight"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Dec 10, 2014
     | 4,794 views

    Don't walk in circles stay straight.

    Mark 1:1-8 “Stay Straight” In 1870-1880 the most popular sport was called “Pedestrianism”. It involved walking in circles on dirt arena. Men and women competed; they would walk around the track for 6 days traveling ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Do You See What I See???

    Contributed by Jeff Pearce on Nov 21, 2019
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     | 5,163 views

    Seeing what God sees, so I can do what God says

    10/30/19 Do you see what I see??? Romans 12:1-2 SERIES RECAP: SEEING WHAT GOD SEES, SO I CAN DO WHAT GOD SAYS What do I see when I look at me??? (Introductory statement) ME: That question is normally answered by what others say, not what I see. 1:Easily influenced Looking at self I see ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Training In Righteousness Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Aug 31, 2020
     | 10,879 views

    What does it mean to train in righteousness?

    Please open your Bibles to 2 Timothy 3… Read along with me again our key passage for this Message Series on the Word of God: 2 Timothy 3:16-17…………… And so, we had noted that the Bible is the Word of God; God breathed out His own words to writers. Besides the Bible itself, we should all be able to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Then Jesus Came

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Oct 20, 2021
     | 2,255 views

    Can a blind person see what many cannot? Let’s discover what a blind man saw that the disciples could not. Let’s see what happened to the blind son of Timaeus after Jesus came in Mark 10:46-52.

    Prelude Can a blind person see what many cannot? Purpose: Let’s discover what a blind man saw that the disciples could not. Plan: Let’s see what happened to the blind son of Timaeus after Jesus came in Mark 10:46-52. Blind Bart Now they came to Jericho. As He went out of Jericho with His ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Letter Of Concern- Questions About Marriage Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jan 9, 2022
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     | 1,667 views

    This is the 80th sermon in the series "Action". This is the 11th sermon from 1 Corinthians.

    Series: Action [#80] A LETTER OF CONCERN- QUESTIONS ABOUT MARRIAGE 1 Corinthians 7:1-16 Introduction: This is the 2nd Sermon in a section of 1 Corinthians that is about pleasing God with your body. It should matter to Christians to please God in all areas of their lives. We need to be reminded ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Freedom In Jeopardy Series

    Contributed by Dr. Lewis W. Gregory on Jun 30, 2022
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     | 2,553 views

    The United States of America began on a firm foundation. What does that mean for us today? God has given us clear instructions.

    THE FOUNDATION: The United States of America began on a firm foundation. “And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor.” So said the leaders who signed the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Why Church #7 A Changed Heart Changes Everything Series

    Contributed by Robert Malcolm on Jan 8, 2025
     | 562 views

    Many people dislike change, yet change is needed in every follower of Christ. This change must happen from the inside out if we want it to last.

    ~ Intro: When should we see Christmas in society... Turn with me to our text for today Ephesians 4:17… 1. Heart change leads to a change in our thinking.(vrs 17-24) • It’s an inside out thing… • Our thinking and understanding will no longer be futile or useless. - A touched heart temporarily ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Cost Of Discipleship

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 7, 2025
     | 643 views

    Discipleship is not just about following Christ; it comes with a cost. Jesus made it clear that those who follow Him must be ready to deny themselves, take up their cross, and prioritise His kingdom above all else.

    THE COST OF DISCIPLESHIP By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Luke 14:25-33 Supporting Texts: Matthew 16:24-26, Philippians 3:7-8, Mark 10:28-30, 2 Timothy 3:12 INTRODUCTION: Discipleship is not just about following Christ; it comes with a cost. Jesus made it clear that those who follow Him must ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Running The Race With Perseverance

    Contributed by Antonio Manaytay on Nov 21, 2024
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     | 861 views

    This sermon explores the three key principles in running the race: laying aside hindrances, fixing our focus, and enduring until the finish.

    Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-2 "Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith." Introduction: The Race of Faith Life is often compared to a race. It’s not a sprint but a marathon—one that requires endurance, focus, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Humility

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Nov 2, 2023
     | 2,030 views

    Because adopting a stance of humility before others is difficult for us, we would rather witness it that show it.

    Humility – Matthew 23:1-12 Intro: In the 2004 Olympics, Matt Emmons was competing in the 50-meter three-position rifle event and was just one shot away from winning the gold medal. As he took his position to fire the final shot, all he had to do was hit the target. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    Are You Ready For Some Football

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Feb 13, 2023
     | 1,873 views

    if one is ready for the game of live one needs, desire, commitment, disciplined, and finish.

    Are You Ready for Some football Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:1-8 1. Are you ready for some Real Christian Faith? Paul tells Timothy tells Timothy if you’re ready or some real Christian Faith you must have Desire, a want to, a burn inside, Holy Fire of God in your bone s • Vince Lombardy said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Be Strong In Grace.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Apr 23, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,525 views

    Three metaphors of the Christian life.

    BE STRONG IN GRACE. 2 Timothy 2:1-7. 2 TIMOTHY 2:1. Paul exhorts Timothy, “Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.” In other words, in the face of the general apostasy (cf. 2 Timothy 1:15), you stand firm! The timid young man is not being encouraged to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Cure- Champion Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jan 29, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,620 views

    This is the 134th sermon in the series "Action". This is the 14th sermon from Romans.

    Series: Action [#134] THE CURE- CHAMPION Romans 8:28-39 Introduction: Who likes to win? From Little League Baseball to the NFL, coaches and players work very hard to be the champion. For true competitors, no other place than 1st is good enough and even after the win; they begin to work to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Ultimate Prize: Running The Divine Race SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,093 views

    Stay focused and keep your faith strong. Remember, God is there to run the last mile with you.

    Let us pray - Lord, as I embark on preaching your Gospel, I commit myself to do it to the best of my ability. Clear my mind of distractions, warm my heart with compassion, and fill my soul with faith in your goodness and power. Speak through me that I may speak for you. Save me from fear and pride, ...read more

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