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  • Michael McCartney avatar

    Dam Busters! Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Nov 29, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,801 views

    The Bible uses the symbolism of water repeatedly to make the point about spiritual life giving water which comes only from Jesus and Father God. This healing water is designed by God to bring life and healing to the nations and to the people of the world.

    Series: Let the River Flow Slide 1: Series: Let the river flow! • The Introduction to this series: I received the idea for this message during my spiritual retreat at IHOP – it just hit me during my prayer time and listening to the group sing about Healing Waters! • I honestly feel in my heart ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Thread - Pt. 1 - Before Day One Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on May 6, 2015
     | 5,721 views

    It is woven into the story of mankind. It is there from the beginning and it weaves all the way until the end. It is the thread that ties it all together.

    Thread Pt. 1 - Before Day 1 I. Introduction It is small. It is usually unnoticed . . . until . . . the moment a thread is pulled you suddenly recognize its significance and how essential it is to the overall garment, tapestry or storyline. If the thread is removed the picture is incomplete. If the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Missing God Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Feb 18, 2015
     | 5,181 views

    The Holy Spirit takes an active role in the life of the Spirit filled believer to help care for their soul. He does this in many ways and His names reflect how He works in the life of the church, the believer and the unbeliever.

    Video Illustration: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIzHb9YNEOY Sermon Series: Soul Care and the Holy Spirit Thesis: The Holy Spirit takes an active role in the life of the Spirit filled believer to help care for their soul. He does this in many ways and His names reflect how He works in the life ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Larry Turner avatar

    Who Are You?

    Contributed by Larry Turner on Oct 9, 2014
    based on 2 ratings
     | 6,513 views

    The identity of the Holy Spirit can be misunderstood at times. This sermon deals with the Holy Spirit identifying himself.

    There seems to be a lot of misunderstanding about the Holy Spirit, who He is, and what his role is. We have a rather clear understanding of God, the Heavenly Father and Jesus, our Savoir. However the Holy Spirit can become controversial in his role. First of all the Holy Spirit is a real person. ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    The Third Person Pt. 2 Series

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Feb 16, 2014
     | 5,260 views

    A sermon on the Holy Spirit's work in the world.

    "The Third Person" Pt 2 John 16:7-8 John 16:7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you. 8 And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "Once You Have Received"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jan 16, 2013
     | 3,772 views

    The sermon shares that once you have received the Holy Spirit then you will be witnessess, you will be recognizable, you will be ready to serve, ready for good works and you will be a re creation.

    "Once you have Received” Acts 8:14-17 1. As Jesus walked with the disciples he had shared that his disciples would receive A. They would receive the Holy Spirit B. They would receive the Spirit that would help them in their infirmities C. They would receive in the hour in which to ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Martin Wiles avatar

    Grace And Victorious Living Series

    Contributed by Martin Wiles on May 9, 2011
     | 6,875 views

    We cannot live a successful Christian life without the presence of and dependence on God’s Spirit.

    Romans 8:9-17 Introduction: A. When we talk about the Holy Spirit or Holy Ghost, we enter an area uncomfortable for some Christians. B. Charismatic groups give great emphasis to the work of the Spirit while mainline Protestant groups avoid over emphasis for fear it will lead them into worship ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "God Lives In You"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on May 25, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,469 views

    A sermon about how Jesus will never abandon us.

    John 14:15-21 “God Lives in You” By Ken Sauer (many ideas taken from a sermon by Lee Griess) Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN eastridgeumc.org There’s a story about a rookie baseball player just up from the minor leagues who was sent to bat against a ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • David Owens avatar

    You Have A Helper Who Empowers You, I Promse! Series

    Contributed by David Owens on May 26, 2020
     | 8,550 views

    After Jesus returned to heaven to the Father's right side, He sent the Holy Spirit to be with us and live in us to empower, transform, guide, and comfort us.

    A. The Apostles’ Creed is an early statement of Christian belief that has been embraced by many Christians over the years. 1. I like the story told about a children’s catechism class that was learning the Apostles Creed. 2. Each child in the class had been assigned a sentence from the creed to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What Is The Anointing Series

    Contributed by Ralph Juthman on May 30, 2014
    based on 3 ratings
     | 11,522 views

    Jesus was consciously aware of an enduement, an equipping, a supernatural endowment called the anointing.

    ENCOUNTERING THE HOLY SPIRIT PART 2 WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? I AM ANOINTED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT TO CARRY ON THE MINISTRY OF JESUS IN MY WORLD Isaiah 61:1-3; LUKE 4:15-30 INTRODUCTION Little Johnny was home sick from Sunday School and church. It was Palm Sunday, and when his dad returned home from ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Baptism And Infilling Of The Holy Ghost

    Contributed by Paul Shafit on Jun 9, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,130 views

    There is a difference between the baptism and the infilling of the Holy Spirit.

    The Baptism and Infilling of the Holy Ghost (Acts 2:1-4) When one accepts Christ as Savior, the he is immediately baptized by the Holy Spirit. However, one does not have the fullness of the Spirit until he undergoes the infilling of the Holy Spirit. When one speaks in tongues, it is an overflow of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Comforter Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Mar 24, 2015
     | 6,735 views

    This is the 12th sermon in the series "The Cure". Through the power of the Holy Spirit we can do great things.

    Series: The Cure [#12] THE COMFORTER Romans 8:1-17 Introduction: This has been a challenging week. Last week I spoke about how weak we are on our own, and I was challenged most every day of this week. As we start chapter 8, we find encouragement. At the end of Jesus earthly ministry, He was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Finitzer avatar

    "Walk This Way!"

    Contributed by Rick Finitzer on Feb 9, 2016
     | 8,318 views

    After we are Born Again we have two ways we can live our lives. We can live for the flesh or we can yield daily and Walk by the Holy Spirit. Being led daily by the Holy Spirit is the way to the greatest happiness and joy (not trouble free) with Jesus.

    Cornerstone Church January 3, 2016 “Walk This Way” Galatians 5:16-25 “A boy from the country was going to the city to get a job. Before he left, his mother ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • La Juana Morris avatar

    You Got To Know The Ghost Named Holy Series

    Contributed by La Juana Morris on Mar 12, 2007
    based on 15 ratings
     | 9,028 views

    Three part series of being prepared by God

    You Got to Know the Ghost Named Holy! John 14:1-4 & 16-18 Acts 1:8 In the opening of the 14th chapter of the dissertation rendered by John, he is painting a vivid picture of the moments of preparation of the disciples by Jesus Christ during His final hours with them. The opening statement of ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    Spiritual Pregnancy, Part One Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Jan 13, 2011
    based on 8 ratings
     | 31,473 views

    There is a time when something of Christ is conceived in our spirit.

    Confronting the Accuser of the Brethren Series Spiritual Pregnancy, Part 1 Introduction A When women become pregnant, many of them begin to avoid things that would harm (or retard the growth) of the living/forming person inside of them. 1 Alcohol, smoking, drugs (do not do) a Do: prenatal ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist