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  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    Yahweh Is Spirit Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jul 11, 2022
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     | 2,227 views

    What does it mean and imply when Jesus says, “God is Spirit?”

    Yahweh is Spirit (John 4:24a) 1. A THIRD GRADERS EXPLANATION OF GOD was written by Danny Dutton, age 8 ...for his third grade homework assignment to "Explain God." One of God’s main jobs is making people. He makes them to replace the ones that die so there will be enough people to take ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Abandon Yourself Entirely To God: Examining The Concept Of Surrendering To God's Will Series

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Feb 24, 2024
     | 1,388 views

    It’s not enough to simply call Jesus Lord, we really have to abandon ourselves to Him, deny ourselves, deny our old pattern of life, and embrace the new pattern of carrying our cross with Jesus. Otherwise there’s no hope. We have to give it all over!

    Abandon yourself to God. What does it mean exactly? When we become a follower of Jesus, we are renouncing, or throwing off our old ways of life. And we’re choosing a new way of life. A life which is now fundamentally under the command and control of God Almighty. We abandon ourselves to God. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    "how Much More"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Feb 13, 2023
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     | 2,807 views

    A sermon about how much more God's grace and love is than Adam's sin.

    “How Much More” Romans 5:6-21 Who understood all that? This morning we are continuing our Sermon Series on Paul’s Letter to the Romans. This letter to the early Church in Rome contains some of the Church’s most important theological writings. At the same time, they can be challenging to ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Babe, Lying In A Manger.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Aug 13, 2024
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    What a Sign! What a Song!

    THE BABE, LYING IN A MANGER. Luke 2:1-14. 1. A ROYAL NATIVITY (Luke 2:1-7). When Jacob blessed his sons, he prophesied that the sceptre would not pass from Judah “UNTIL He comes whose right it is” (Genesis 49:10). Even the hireling prophet Balaam recognised that a king was still to arise ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Faith Smaller Than We Think Matters

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Oct 1, 2025
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     | 633 views

    Your small faith is enough because God is infinite. Your imperfect service matters because God is perfect.

    Title: Faith Smaller Than We Think Matters Intro: Your small faith is enough because God is infinite. Your imperfect service matters because God is perfect. Scripture: Luke 17: 5-10 Reflection Dear Friends, Last Tuesday morning, I stood in my kitchen staring at my coffee maker, and I realised ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Preparing For Christ’s Return

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 20, 2025
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    The return of Christ is a reality that every believer must prepare for. The signs of His coming are evident, and we cannot afford to be unprepared.

    PREPARING FOR CHRIST’S RETURN By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 – “For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: Then we which are alive and remain shall be ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    We Will Sing A New Song

    Contributed by Larry Grant on Mar 28, 2025
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     | 653 views

    God is preparing to judge this world. But, before He does, there is a pause for praise in glory because the Lion of Judah stands before the Throne as the Lamb of God!

    Revelation 5:7-14 (NKJV) “We will Sing a New Song” March 30, 2025 Intro: This passage finds us in Heaven in the presence of God upon His throne. The church has been raptured, perfected and delivered home to Heaven as Jesus promised in John 14, “if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Wade In The Water

    Contributed by Ricky Tuttle Thd on Oct 14, 2022
     | 4,039 views

    Ezekiel shares with us his experience of wading in the water which flowed from the Temple.

    Introduction: In this text, Ezekiel shares with us his experience of wading in the water which flowed from the Temple. I. The Source Of The Water Before we go with Ezekiel into the water, I think it would do us well to see where the water was coming from. Ezekiel said, “I saw water coming out ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Will Not Forget Those Who Forget Him Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 34 ratings
     | 5,666 views

    GOD’S INDICTMENT AGAINST HIS PEOPLE FOR: INSINCERE WORSHIP & UNRIGHTEOUS CONDUCT

    BIG IDEA: GOD’S INDICTMENT AGAINST HIS PEOPLE FOR: INSINCERE WORSHIP & UNRIGHTEOUS CONDUCT I. (:1-6) CALL TO JUDGMENT: "God Himself is Judge" A. Character of the Judge 1. the Mighty One = God = the Lord 2. the Holy King = perfection of beauty out of Zion = the holy, royal city 3. the Righteous ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Christmas Reading

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Dec 8, 2012
    based on 7 ratings
     | 6,566 views

    A reading I did for our Christmas program

    He was given a name, that was greater and grander than any other names in the world. He was given a name that is deeper than depth, higher than height, and wider than width. He was given a name that put activity to the legs of a lame man at Bethesda He was given a name that brought sight to a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The True Test Series

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Jan 4, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,842 views

    FOCAL POINT: THE TRUE TEST IS KNOWING GOD.

    THE TRUE TEST TITUS 1: 10-16 KEY VERSE: TITUS 1: 15 FOCAL POINT: THE TRUE TEST IS KNOWING GOD. INTRODUCTION: WE ACTUALLY KNOW VERY LITTLE ABOUT TITUS, A DEVOTEE OF CHRIST. ALTHOUGH NEVER MENTIONED IN THE ACTS ACCOUNT, PAUL APPEARS TO HOLD HIM IN VERY HIGH ESTEEM. ALTHOUGH A GREEK BY ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Analyzing A Conversion

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jun 5, 2007
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     | 2,919 views

    You could write a book entitled “The Conversions Recorded in the Bible.” This is the story of one of those conversions.

    ANALYZING A CONVERSION Joshua 2:1-24 INTRO: You could write a book entitled “The Conversions Recorded in the Bible.” The book would be thick, for the conversions are numerous. The book would be interesting, for the types of conversions are unique. The book would have a universal appeal, for many ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Handwriting On The Wall Series

    Contributed by Terry Blankenship on Jun 12, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,895 views

    Daniel is summoned to interpret the writing on the wall at Belshazzar’s party. It’s not good news.

    Daniel 5:1-31 The Handwriting on the Wall Many liberal scholars have attacked the veracity of the Book of Daniel because they could not find Belshazzar’s name in Babylonian history. In 1854, British consul J. G. Taylor discovered several small cylinders written in cuneiform writing in southern ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Just One Touch

    Contributed by Steve Kinnard on Feb 21, 2019
     | 7,893 views

    ONE TOUCH CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING

    JUST ONE TOUCH (LUKE 18: 35-42) ILLUS: BLIND MAN As I sit beside the road my nostrils are filled with the dust of countless ages past. I sit in the solitude of self-pity as I contemplate this prison.My prison is not one that locks me in but it’s one that locks me out; I don’t have bars ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Roaming In The Wilderness

    Contributed by Wilson Oshorakpor on Sep 27, 2021
     | 2,696 views

    The wilderness is not a pleasant place to be, but when one is lost in the wilderness; death is almost certain. The wilderness of life can be cruel, but God is able to deliver all who trust in him.

    TEXT: Genesis 21:14 "So Abraham got up early the next morning, prepared food and a container of water, and strapped them on Hagar’s shoulders. Then he sent her away with their son, and she wandered aimlessly in the wilderness of Beersheba." THE WILDERNESD The desert or wilderness is not ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal