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  • Stephen Todd avatar

    Four Myths About Child Raising

    Contributed by Stephen Todd on Apr 1, 2004
    based on 55 ratings
     | 12,976 views

    As the message for a baby dedication service, this sermon pointed out some of the contemporary myths that exist about the roles of parent and child.

    Baby Dedication December 1, 2002 With all of the millennia of child raising you would think we would have gotten a handle on it by now. Yet with every generation there are myths that arise around child raising that cause trouble for the next generation. Myth #1 Children are a blank slate NIV ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Living In The Kingdom 15 Series

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Apr 21, 2022
     | 1,886 views

    In this message we will examine what Jesus said about fasting. While it is common for people to say they are fasting from watrching TV, playing video games, etc, this is not scripturally an accurate protrayal of what fasting truly is and the power that comes through it when combined with prayer.

    Living in the Kingdom 15 Scripture: Matthew 6:16-18; 17:14-21; Isaiah 58:2-6; Psalms 35:13 This is a continuation of my series, “Living in the Kingdom.” This morning we will examine what Jesus says about fasting and riches in His Sermon on the Mount. We will look at verses sixteen through ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Rudolf E. Y. Mensah avatar

    7-Day Prayer And Fasting Itinerary Focused On Breakthrough Prayers | Day 3 Series

    Contributed by Rudolf E. Y. Mensah on May 23, 2024
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    As you embark on this spiritual journey of prayer and fasting, remember that each prayer lifted up is a seed planted in the fertile soil of faith.

    As you embark on this spiritual journey of prayer and fasting, remember that each prayer lifted up is a seed planted in the fertile soil of faith. These prayer points are not just words, but they are keys that unlock the doors to divine health and renewal. They are echoes of your heart's ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Rudolf E. Y. Mensah avatar

    7-Day Prayer And Fasting Itinerary Focused On Breakthrough Prayers | Day 4 Series

    Contributed by Rudolf E. Y. Mensah on May 24, 2024
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    Financial breakthrough prayers are a call to God for provision and guidance in our financial lives.

    7-DAY PRAYER AND FASTING ITINERARY FOCUSED ON BREAKTHROUGH PRAYERS | DAY 4 By: Rev. Rudolf E. Y. Mensah, Acorns Oasis International Church Day 4: Prayer for Financial Breakthrough - **Supplication Prayer**: "Provide for my needs, Lord, according to Your riches in glory. Open the doors of ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    7-Day Prayer And Fasting Itinerary Focused On Breakthrough Prayers | Day 6 Series

    Contributed by Rudolf E. Y. Mensah on May 26, 2024
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    Seeking wisdom and discernment in prayer aligns our choices with God's purpose, shields us from deception, and empowers us to navigate life's complexities."

    7-DAY PRAYER AND FASTING ITINERARY FOCUSED ON BREAKTHROUGH PRAYERS | DAY 6 By: Rev. (Prof) Rudolf E. Y. Mensah, Acorns Oasis International Church Day 6: Prayer for Wisdom and Discernment Supplication Prayer: "Grant me wisdom, Lord, to make righteous choices. Help me discern Your will in ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    7-Day Prayer And Fasting Itinerary Focused On Breakthrough Prayers | Day 7 Series

    Contributed by Rudolf E. Y. Mensah on May 27, 2024
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    True success is not measured by wealth, fame, or personal achievements alone; it lies in fulfilling God's will for our lives.

    7-DAY PRAYER AND FASTING ITINERARY FOCUSED ON BREAKTHROUGH PRAYERS | DAY 7 Day 7: Prayer for Victory and Success Supplication Prayer: "I claim victory over my challenges, Father. Lead me to success in accordance with Your plan." - **Scripture**: 1 Corinthians 15:57 - "But thanks ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Examine Your Motives Series

    Contributed by Michael Luke on Apr 27, 2005
    based on 53 ratings
     | 21,522 views

    The importance of authentic prayer and fasting in growing in relationship with God

    (adapted from Southeast Christian Church’s series: “Living a Life of Integrity”) SERIES: “WORDS OF WISDOM FOR KINGDOM LIVING” TEXT: MATTHEW 6:5-18 TITLE: “EXAMINE YOUR MOTIVES” INTRODUCTION: A. I recently ran across a letter written by a father who wanted to apologize to a certain ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Lent

    Contributed by Steven Ostrowski on Feb 26, 2006
    based on 11 ratings
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    Fasting during Lent and why it’s Biblical.

    Lent is a common practice among Christian denominations. In the Eastern churches they consider Advent to be Lent, and the western Lent to be the Great Lent. In most western churches Lent is the 40 days not counting Sundays before Easter. The word Lent comes from the Anglo Saxon word lencten, ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Where's The Juice?

    Contributed by Steve Wiehl on Jul 13, 2008
    based on 16 ratings
     | 3,925 views

    Making a realtionship through prayer and fasting is the first step.

    Where’s the Juice? Or What ’Secret’ Jesus told His disciples behind closed doors. Sermon Mark 9: 14-29 ( reflection on Mark 6:6b-13) Routines.... I wake up and the very first thing I do is make the coffee. Stumbling through the pantry to find the filters and scooping the coffee. Some in ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jason Jones avatar

    How To Get God To Answer Prayer

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Jun 5, 2024
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     | 614 views

    Last week of f2024 Month of Prayer and Fasting

    Background to passage: Last Supper, farewell discourse John 14:1–13 ESV “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Key # 2 Prayer Series

    Contributed by Stephen Noel on Dec 5, 2003
    based on 20 ratings
     | 10,247 views

    Second in series, advances from Fasting to Prayer as second key to Reaping Harvest of Souls.

    Three Keys To Reaping The Soul Harvest! Three Keys To Victory! Key #2 Prayer 2 Chronicles 20:1-22 2Ch 20:1 It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle. 2Ch 20:2 Then there ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    Be Thou My Vision Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Jan 4, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,472 views

    In the Bible, people often fasted when they were serious about getting direction (or a vision) from God. Who fasted in the Bible, and why should we?

    "Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it; Plan more than you can do, then do it; Point your arrow at a star, take your aim, and there you are; Arrange more time than you can spare, then spare it; Take on more than you can bear, then bear it; Plan your castle in the air, then build a ship ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Bob Hunter avatar

    The Beginning Of Sin & How To Conquer It

    Contributed by Bob Hunter on Feb 19, 2003
    based on 35 ratings
     | 6,722 views

    Contemporary conversational style text with an easy to p.p.t. outline discussing the process of sin and how evil is dealt with bibilically

    "The Beginning of Sin: And How to conquer it" Genesis Chapter 3 PASTOR BOB HUNTER SPRINGWATER CHURCH OBJECT: You will need one red delicious apple to demonstrate Eve’s fall into sin. INTRO: When God’s six day work week was complete, He proclaimed his creation not only good, but very good! ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Fred Mueller avatar

    Dressed For Action

    Contributed by Fred Mueller on Mar 15, 2002
    based on 81 ratings
     | 10,720 views

    "Let your loins be girded.." - urges hearers to be ready for service to God. Looks at attire - contemporary and ancient and the clothing of our Lord.

    The Reformed Church of Locust Valley Lent IV March 10, 2002 Luke 12:32-40 “Dressed for Action” “Be dressed for action and have your lamps it; be like those who are waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that they may open the door for him ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Michael Milton avatar

    The 29th Chapter Of Acts!

    Contributed by Michael Milton on Jun 6, 2003
    based on 31 ratings
     | 8,563 views

    A sermon for Pentecost, this message seeks to lift out the expository truths of Acts 2.1-21 and apply them for contemporary life.

    Introduction to the Scripture I leave our series on Mark this week for a message on Pentecost and next week for a message on FatherÕs Day. FatherÕs Day is a holiday we know about, but many of us may have no idea what Pentecost is all about much less that it could be a holiday! Last week, one of ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed