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  • Victor Yap avatar

    The Age Of The Spirit

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Apr 15, 2022
     | 1,227 views

    The Trinity

    THE AGE OF THE SPIRIT (JOHN 3:1-21) God greets Mother Teresa at the Pearly Gates. “Thou be hungry, Mother Teresa?” saith God. “I could eat,” Mother Teresa replies. So God opens a can of tuna and reaches for a chunk of rye bread and they share it. While eating this humble meal, Mother Teresa looks ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Walking In The Spirit Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Dec 17, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,788 views

    Believers are commanded to walk in the Spirit, but what does that mean? This message explores how the human spirit is to operate in relationship to the believer's soul. With instruction from Galatians 5 the difference between walking in the Spirit versus the flesh is examined.

    Intro We are investigating the function or operation of the human spirit in relationship to God and the person’s soul. In Proverbs 20:27 we are told: “The spirit of a man is the lamp of the LORD, Searching all the inner depths of his heart.” i What is this saying about the human spirit? It is the ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    The Spirit Of Liberty

    Contributed by Joshua Blackmon on Jul 5, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,620 views

    This July 4th sermon explores the Liberty that Christ gives us through the work of the Holy Spirit.

    The Spirit of Liberty I. Opening & Text: In Congress, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Yahweh Is Spirit Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jul 11, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,242 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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    The Holy Spirit

    Contributed by Jeff Taylor on Jan 24, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,550 views

    The Holy Spirit is recorded from the very beginning of Genesis and is a hovering force that brings supernatural power to you and to everything you touch. Today I'm going to talk about ten benefits of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer.

    Today I'm going to talk about ten benefits of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer. When you speak of the Holy Spirit as a topic, most people turn to the Book of Acts, because they think that's where it began. Actually, the Holy Spirit shows up in Genesis 1:1, and He shows up in ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Poor In Spirit Series

    Contributed by Mike Lewis on Feb 1, 2023
     | 2,508 views

    We begin our series in the Beatitudes. The Poor in Spirit are those who are humble and know their need for Jesus.

    WELCOME & INTRODUCTION THE LOST STAR WARS Have you seen Star Wars? Have you seen every Star Wars movie? In May 1977, Star Wars was released and quickly became one of the highest grossing movies of all time. Cast members became instant stars and any toy or product with the Star Wars logo flew ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Water And Spirit

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jan 6, 2022
     | 1,564 views

    We become a child of God through baptism

    Water and Spirit – Luke 3: 15 - 22 Intro: As a pastor, there are many questions you are asked. Some of them are harder to answer than others. One I have frequently heard is “What would your congregation think? Life seems to be full or question. This morning, I ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Life In The Spirit

    Contributed by D. Dewaine Phillips on Jan 28, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 4,024 views

    The Nicene Creed says, in reference to the Spirit, “We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord and Giver of Life, who proceedeth from the Father and the Son." The early church recognized the truth that the Holy Spirit is One who gives life.

    Both Rich Mullins and Third Day sang a song entitled “Creed,” that began like this: “I believe in God the Father Almighty Maker of Heaven and Maker of Earth; and in Jesus Christ His only begotten Son our Lord.” This song was based on one of the early Church creeds, called the Nicene Creed.(1) In ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Proof Of The Spirit Series

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Feb 6, 2022
     | 3,803 views

    We are sometimes asked how to know when we have been filled with the Holy Spirit. These are my thoughts.

    Has anyone here ever grown fruit trees? Maybe an apple tree or a cherry tree. I am not a farmer or a gardener, but in 1990 we moved into a rented house we were told had five different fruit trees in the backyard.  When I heard that I thought, “wow that’ll be cool.” The day we arrived, one of ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    "Another Spirit”

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 23, 2022
     | 1,749 views

    One of the intriguing things about people is their differences.

    Illus: For example, have you noticed the difference between the employer and the employee, such as: • When you take a long time, you're slow. • When your boss takes a long time, he's thorough. • When you don't do it, you're lazy. • When your boss doesn't do it, he's too ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    As The Spirit Leads Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Jan 18, 2024
     | 789 views

    When the Holy Spirit tells you to do something follow his leading. Remember, delayed obedience is disobedience.

    AS THE SPIRIT LEADS Text: Acts 11:27-30 Introduction 1. Illustration: Some of you know, and for those of you who don’t, you’re about to learn something new about your pastor, in the summer of 1982 I went to Europe as a missionary. The night before I was about to leave, some of my friends from ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    There Is One Spirit Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Jan 29, 2024
     | 3,061 views

    This sermon addresses three questions: Who is the One Spirit?, What is the role of the One Spirit?, and How should we respond to the One Spirit?

    Introduction: A. The story is told about a Christian who arrived in Heaven and was excited to meet many people from Old Testament times and he had lots of questions for them. 1. To Noah, he asked what it was like to be in the ark with all those animals. 2. To Joseph, he asked what it was like to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Breathing In The Spirit! Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Feb 16, 2024
     | 1,660 views

    A series looking at being our serious about God.

    Breathing in the Spirit 1 John 5:1-5 February 17, 2024 Story about snorkeling off the Florida Keys Coral Reef Couldn’t see people / boat only saw coral Hard to breathe with a snorkel (TELL YOUR OWN STORY ABOUT STRUGGLING TO BREATHE) Has something like that ever happened to you? Maybe it was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Unity Of The Spirit

    Contributed by Larry Grant on Feb 18, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,473 views

    Paul teaches that there is no divorcing Christian doctrine from Christian duty! He is saying, “You know the truth, now walk in it!” The bottom line is this: Where there is genuine faith, there will be genuine works to back it up!

    Ephesians 4:4-8 “The Unity of the Spirit” February 18, 2024 These verses teach us that unity is not just a possibility; it is a divine requirement if we are to be everything God wants us to be as a church. Paul begins this passage with the use of the word “therefore,” and this word draws our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    One Spirit Series

    Contributed by Scott Bayles on Mar 2, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,463 views

    In this seven-week series, we explore the seven "ones" of Ephesians 4 and how they can help us experience the unity of the Spirit in the bonds of peace! Week two: One Spirit.

    ONE: The Unity of the Spirit (2) Scott Bayles, pastor Blooming Grove Christian Church: 1/14/2018 Years ago, Leslie Flynn penned a book titled Great Church Fights. In it, he tells the story of a young father who heard a commotion out in his backyard, he looked outside and saw his daughter and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church