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  • Ken Henson avatar

    The Benefits Of Imprisonment Series

    Contributed by Ken Henson on Oct 8, 2016
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     | 3,928 views

    When our base drives are confined by the shackles of God’s love, they are morphed into rockets of exploration. I believe Paul and Timothy invite us to join them in prison and slavery, and, thereby, to become agents of unimaginable liberation.

    Three stories Boethius had the misfortune of being a well known and well liked Roman Senator, philosopher and teacher at the time a Ostrogothic king came to power in Italy. Boethius was imprisoned probably because of his immense influence on the thinking of the general population. While there, he ...read more

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    Anointed With Fresh Oil

    Contributed by John Gaston on Nov 3, 2016
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    I don't like things that are stale. They taste sour, limp, bitter, etc. Many Christians are stale! They got the Spirit years ago, but none lately. God wants us to have a FRESH experience of the Spirit. He promises us FRESH OIL!

    ANOINTED WITH FRESH OIL Ps. 92:10 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: JUST TO BE SURE 1. Ever since Emma joined her church's choir, she'd been singing in her kitchen while preparing dinner. But strangely, whenever she started singing, her husband Joshua opens the front door and stood on the doorstep. 2. Emma ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Who Can We Blame? Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Nov 12, 2016
     | 8,663 views

    If we will cease blaming others, we must be controlled by the Spirit of God. A study of the impact of God's Spirit in the life of a believer.

    “God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” [1] It was an exceptional week, even for a broken world. One morning in June, we awoke to horrific news that an alligator had dragged a two-year-old boy into a lake at Walt Disney World. Though the presence of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Empowered For Ministry Series

    Contributed by Jay Tigner on May 7, 2016
     | 11,520 views

    The Holy Spirit is given to empower Jesus' people for ministry and witness.

    Jesus is Alive! Most of your Bibles will reveal that the title “Acts” that we commonly use is just the shortened version of a longer title that has been given to the book. The full title given to this book is The Acts of the Apostles. It is called such because the content of the book ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Correct Worship

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jan 18, 2015
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    To show that GOD must be worshipped in Spirit and in Truth.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you correctly worship GOD? If Yes, You need to worship GOD through and in JESUS CHRIST alone - who is both the Spirit and Truth. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD must be worshipped in Spirit and in Truth. IV. TEXT: John 4:24 (Amplified Bible) ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Dirty Windows

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Feb 14, 2015
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    Living for God is hard. There are temptations to do wrong, or perhaps what God is asking you to do seems like it is too hard. The Holy Spirit comes to help us.

    Good morning boys and girls! Have you ever tried to look through a window that is smudged and dirty? Well, if you have, you know that it’s hard to see out of it because the dust and dirt block any clear view. As we think of how the Holy Spirit acts as a cleaner in our lives, we can see how ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    The Power & Presence Of The Holy Ghost

    Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Apr 23, 2015
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    The Power & Presence of the Holy Ghost .

    The Power & Presence of the Holy Ghost 2 Samuel 6:1-23 2 Samuel 6:1-23 (KJV) 1 Again, David gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand. 2 And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    A Guiding Presence, Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on May 28, 2015
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    Part 2 of 2 sermons on how the Holy Spirit guides us

    A Guiding Presence, Part 2 Acts 16: 1-10 One thing is very clear in Scripture: God guides his people. In fact, as you read through the Scriptures, particularly the Book of Acts, it seems that guidance from God through the Holy Spirit is a normal and regular part of following Jesus. But sometimes we ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    A Visible Presence

    Contributed by Tim Smith on May 28, 2015
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    This sermons addresses what Jesus teaches about the key to ministry: the Holy Spirit

    A Visible Presence John 16:12-15 Ray Pritchard tells of doing a TV interview with David Mains about his book, “Names of the Holy Spirit.” Everything had gone well until David caught him off guard with this question: “If you had to grade your congregation on their knowledge of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Is That You? Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on May 28, 2015
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     | 5,256 views

    Discerning the voice of God

    Is That You? 1 John 4:1-6 We are in the third week of our Holy Spirit series, “The Forgotten God.” We’ve been challenged and reminded of both our desperate need and quite often our neglect of the Holy Spirit. The truth is we cannot do anything of eternal value without the power ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Share The Gospel--What Are We Waiting For? Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jun 13, 2015
     | 4,729 views

    All the members of the People of God have become missionary disciples, but must carefully discern the Truth.

    Thursday of 11th week in course 2015 Joy of the Gospel St. Paul was quite successful in his divinely-inspired evangelization work. The Holy Spirit moved him to plant Catholic churches in communities throughout Asia Minor and Greece. But the evil one, even though defeated, refuses to give up ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Worship Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Mar 5, 2015
     | 9,236 views

    Many people do not connect with God. They have head knowledge but not much in heart worship. The difference between the two is the way we live our lives.

    Worship Thinking, Acting, Being like Jesus Assorted Scriptures Introduction- In the last several weeks We have looked at the church and the part that each of us plays in the church. We have looked at compassion given us and the compassion we should have for others. The Word of God and ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    The Working Power Series

    Contributed by Apostle Tunde Olanrewaju on Mar 10, 2015
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     | 10,158 views

    The powers that must be at work in the life of a believer.

    “Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us" What God is able to do in your life is measured by certain powers that must be at work in you. God is not partial or sentimental, but manifestation of God’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Pray Church Pray Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Mar 15, 2015
     | 7,037 views

    Notes from a message on Acts 4:31. What happens when the church prays.

    Note: References used from Preachers Sermon and Outline Bible on Acts & Utley's Guide to the Bible on Acts 4 Title: Pray Church Pray Theme: What happens when the church prays? Text: Acts 4:31 – 37 Acts 4:31 And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken; ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Guidelines For Christianity: The Fruit Of Self-Control Series

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Mar 31, 2015
     | 5,786 views

    Where do you need the spiritual grace of self-control? Seek the Lord for direction, and let Him mold you into a Disciple that is controlled at all times and in all circumstances by the Holy Spirit.

    “. . . the fruit of the spirit is . . . self-control. . .” (Gal. 5:22-23) Not too long ago I watched the movie “Castaway” with Tom Hanks. He was stranded on this island after a plane crash in the ocean. He had nothing to eat at first but coconuts. He had to master the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist