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  • Marty Baker avatar

    Understanding The Gifts Of The Spirit

    Contributed by Marty Baker on Apr 22, 2024
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    The Holy Spirit is God's power and presence within you. When you receive His gifts, your life will be changed. Today I want to talk about spiritual gifts. A genuine sign of being a Christian is the strong desire to identify your spiritual gifts and to them to help others.

    The Holy Spirit Series #3 Understanding Spiritual Gifts Dr. Marty Baker / April 21, 2024 / 1 Corinthians 12:7 Welcome to Stevens Creek Church. I am so glad that you are here today. I want to welcome all of you in our Grovetown Campus and in our South Campus and all of those watching online. ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Unity Of Mind And Spirit

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Apr 23, 2024
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    The church is called the body of Christ. Have you ever thought about what it would be like if the members of our physical bodies behaved like the members of the spiritual body sometimes do?

    Opening illustration: The church is called the body of Christ. Have you ever thought about what it would be like if the members of our physical bodies behaved like the members of the spiritual body sometimes do? HEART - "You know, I’m just stuck in a rut. For the last 45 years all I do is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Spirit-Filled Worker Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 7, 2025
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     | 564 views

    A Spirit-filled worker stands out in character, creativity, competence, and calling.

    THE SPIRIT-FILLED WORKER By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Exodus 31:1-6 Supporting Texts: Acts 6:3, Ephesians 5:18, Colossians 3:23-24, Galatians 5:22-23 INTRODUCTION: In today’s world, where excellence, productivity, and integrity are highly sought after in every field of labour, the greatest ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Pentecost: Holy Spirit

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jun 7, 2025
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     | 663 views

    I believe in the baptism of the Holy Spirit. I use a glass filled with water. Then I take the full glass and submerged in a bucket of water. The glass is not only full but completely surrounded by water. I liken this unto the infilling of the Holy Spirit.

    THE BAPTISM OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. WE BELIEVE! By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com (YouTube: Wade Hughes) I have a glass of water. I pour water in the glass. I fill the glass to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Spirit Filled Freedom

    Contributed by Lewis Martin on Jun 7, 2025
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    Sometimes the things that have a hold on us aren’t so harmless. Sometimes we’re carrying things—wounds, habits, lies—that quietly shape our lives without us even realizing it.

    Sermon Title: “Spirit-Filled Freedom” Texts: Acts 2:1–4; Galatians 4:1–7 [5:16–26] INTRODUCTION: “What’s Got a Hold on You?” Let me ask you something this morning: What’s got a hold on you? I’m not talking about what you like. I’m talking about the thing that pulls at you—that has a little more ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    The Ministry Of The Holy Spirit

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 9, 2025
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    The Holy Spirit is the believer’s greatest helper and guide. Jesus promised He would come to lead us, teach us, and glorify Christ in us. Without Him, our Christian journey will be powerless and directionless.

    THE MINISTRY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 16:12-15 Supporting Texts: John 14:26, 1 Corinthians 2:9-12, Romans 8:14, Acts 13:2, Isaiah 30:21 INTRODUCTION: In John 16:12-15, Jesus introduced the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of every believer. He said there were ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Living By The Spirit's Strength SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 10, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 902 views

    We must navigate our life not through our own strength or power, but by the guidance and power of His Spirit.

    Zerubbabel, the governor of Jerusalem, faced a seemingly impossible task. God had instructed him to rebuild the temple, which was a daunting challenge. Rebuilding is often more difficult than building from scratch. Zerubbabel encountered opposition from the surrounding people who tried to ...read more

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    Embracing The Spirit Within SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 11, 2023
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     | 821 views

    The secret of a life overshadowed and empowered with the Holy Spirit is learning the lifestyle of hosting the presence of God. Learning how to cultivate a genuine and intimate relationship with the Holy Spirit.

    The secret to living a life overshadowed and empowered by the Holy Spirit is learning how to cultivate a genuine and intimate relationship with Him. This involves hosting His presence in our lives. In the story of Martha and Mary, we see that Mary chose to sit at Jesus' feet and listen to His ...read more

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    The Leading Of The Holy Spirit PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 30, 2023
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     | 1,317 views

    This sermon aims to unpack the three profound truths about the Holy Spirit - its power, guidance, and comfort - as encapsulated in Romans 8:14.

    Good morning, family! Today, we're diving deep into the magnificent book of Romans and specifically, we're focusing on Romans 8:14, which says, "For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God." We'll unpack today: The Power of the Holy Spirit, The Guidance of the Holy Spirit, ...read more

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    The Indwelling Of The Holy Spirit PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 29, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,301 views

    To explore and understand the promise, power, and presence of the Holy Spirit.

    Good morning, church family! We have an exciting journey ahead of us today as we delve into the depths of John chapter 7, verses 37-39. We'll be unpacking some profound truths about the promise, power, and presence of the Holy Spirit. Charles Spurgeon, a respected preacher from the 19th century, ...read more

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    Worship God In Spirit PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 29, 2023
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     | 1,403 views

    This sermon aims to explore the power, priority, and purpose of worship, emphasizing the need to worship God in spirit and truth as outlined in John 4:24.

    Good morning, brothers and sisters in Christ. Today we are embarking on a journey of discovering the power, the priority, and the purpose of worship. Our touchstone for this exploration is John 4:24 which says, "God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth." This is a ...read more

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    The Deity Of The Holy Spirit PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 28, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 900 views

    Explore the profound truth of the Holy Spirit being God, distinct from the Father and the Son, and the importance of honoring the Spirit through worship.

    Good morning, church family. I'm sure many of you have heard the phrase, 'The Holy Spirit is God.' This simple statement carries a profound truth about the nature of the Holy Spirit, a truth we'll be exploring today. We'll also delve into the distinctiveness of the Holy Spirit from the Father and ...read more

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    Return Of The Evil Spirit PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 26, 2023
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    Explore the reality of demonic activity, its impact on our lives, and the hope and deliverance we have through Christ.

    Good morning, church family. Today we're going to delve into some of the more challenging aspects of the spiritual realm, the kind that may make us squirm a bit in our seats. We're going to speak about demons, their impact on our lives, and the hope we have in Christ. In the words of A.W. Tozer, ...read more

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    The Spirit Led Life PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 26, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,266 views

    Explore the concept of the Fruit of the Spirit, how to resist fleshly desires, and how to live in harmony with the Spirit.

    Good morning, family. Today, we're going to delve into a subject that's as familiar as it is profound - the Fruit of the Spirit. You know, as Christians, we're often encouraged to bear good fruit, yet we may struggle to understand what exactly this means. In the words of pastor and author, John ...read more

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    A Spirit-Filled Life PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 19, 2025
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     | 225 views

    The sermon encourages believers to rely on the Holy Spirit’s presence and power to transform daily life, bringing peace, unity, and Christlike character.

    Some of us walked in today with hearts that feel hurried and hands that feel heavy. You’ve prayed for peace but still feel the pull. You’ve promised yourself patience and then snapped before breakfast. You’ve wanted joy and found only jitters. Friend, you’re not alone. What if, in the middle of ...read more

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