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  • Gaither Bailey avatar

    Oh Mom!

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jan 15, 2010
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     | 2,324 views

    The mother of Jesus is confident in the his ability to bring joy from tragedy.

    John 2: 1 – 11 / Oh Mom! Intro: A minister was driving late at night on a deserted highway when he noticed the flashing blue lights in the rearview mirror. He pulled over, rolled down his window and waited. When the officer arrived he spotted an empty bottle on the floor. “Sir, do ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Living Above Our Storms: Part 2 - Disaster Readiness: Are We Prepared? Series

    Contributed by Sidney Sumida on Sep 15, 2009
    based on 44 ratings
     | 12,351 views

    Learning key spiritual principles that will protect us against and preserve us in the storms of life.

    LIVING ABOVE OUR STORMS Part 2: Disaster Readiness - Are We Prepared? Introduction/Review Seven Observations About Storms: 1. Storms are happening everywhere all over the earth. All of us experience storms in life. Someone somewhere is experiencing a storm of some sort even ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Curry Pikkaart avatar

    How Can You Say That God Is Good? Series

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Dec 19, 2012
     | 5,846 views

    Reflections on the massacre at Sandy Hook, Newtown Connecticut

    “How Can You Say that God is Good?” John 14:25-27; Rev. 1:4-8 Sandy Hook – Newton Connecticut. That’s all I need to say to get your attention. If I had said those words last Sunday, most, if not all, of you would have had no clue what I was talking about. But now you do. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    In The Grips Of Crisis

    Contributed by David Washburn on Sep 17, 2001
    based on 54 ratings
     | 9,195 views

    Coming to grips with God’s involvement and grace in times of tragedy and suffering.

    An anniversary is a date marking a notable event. Birthdays and weddings mark notable events that are joyous, but all anniversaries aren’t joyous. Some anniversaries mark tragedy, suffering, and grief. My week began under that cloud because a week ago Saturday, September 8th, is one such date. It ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Is It Too Late To Remember?

    Contributed by Jerry Falwell on Apr 12, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 4,462 views

    With the Twin Tower tragedy came our loss of peace and safety.

    IS IT TOO LATE TO REMEMBER? By JERRY FALWELL As I think about the Twin Tower tragedy and our loss of peace and safety, I thought about Adam and Eve losing the peace and safety of the Garden. Then I began to put together some comparisons why Adam and Eve lost their peace and safety, and why we may ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Hensley avatar

    God Responds To The Attack On America

    Contributed by Michael Hensley on Sep 13, 2001
    based on 83 ratings
     | 4,707 views

    In tragedy we need a word from the "Great I AM"

    The Sunday after Columbine I began my sermon with the question: “WHY?” Today I want to respond to Tuesday’s tragedy with “What now?” One of the things that I want to affirm today:  God was not ringing his hands over what happened on Tuesday.  He was not at a loss for words like ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Temporary Sanity

    Contributed by David Eden on Oct 28, 2005
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     | 2,612 views

    Tragedy brings out eternal truth & character that will fade if not nurtured.

    A Temporary Sanity by David Eden “God whispers to us in our pleasure, but screams to us in our pain.” -C.S. Lewis Isn’t it amazing how tragedy can awake you out of your sleepy life? Suddenly, for a few intense moments, eternity invades time and life becomes clear. Terrorists attack ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jeff Ruth avatar

    Going Back

    Contributed by Jeff Ruth on May 17, 2003
    based on 24 ratings
     | 9,449 views

    Going back I. Begins in tears II. And ends in tragedy.

    GOING BACK NUMBERS 14:1-4 Throughout our lifetimes we hear of and see many times with our own eyes and ears our brothers and sisters stepping off their paths of righteousness and going back to the cares and concerns of the world. Preacher after preacher quitting the ministry and going back into ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Blame-Less

    Contributed by Samson Musyoki on Sep 26, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,557 views

    WHEN TRAGEDY STRIKES, DO WE BLAME GOD OR SATAN?

    BLAME - LESS JOHN 9:3 “Neither this man nor his parents sinned,” said Jesus, “but this happened so that the work of God might be displayed in his life.” Man is quick at making judgments. Whatever befalls a Christian, usually has a purpose but not every circumstance is as a result of sin . In ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Kevin L. Jones avatar

    Hope For Your Journey Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Aug 19, 2013
    based on 24 ratings
     | 14,580 views

    A message addressing the hope that we possess in the midst of trouble and tragedy.

    HOPE FOR YOUR JOURNEY Exodus 3:1-12 There are times in life when we are tired, weary, frustrated and discouraged. We endure times of sickness, loss, strife and turmoil. At times it seems that we have no hope. If we are honest, there are even times when it seems that God is a million miles ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Scott Bradford avatar

    Still Small Voice

    Contributed by Scott Bradford on Apr 13, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 10,248 views

    This sermon is about listening to the voice of God foillowing a national tragedy or disaster such as a Tsunamii.

    Illustration: Someone sent me an e-mail this week entitled "Thanks for your e-mails in 2004". It wasn’t really in response to my e-mails, but deals with the volumes of e-mails that are passed from person to person. Here’s what the thank you letter says: (4) "Thanks to everyone who sent me such ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Michael McCartney avatar

    Elijah's Breakthrough Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Oct 18, 2020
     | 4,469 views

    Elijah was a prophet of God called out of obscurity to confront a wicked King and Queen of Israel. He became one of Israel’s most famous prophets and helped bring a breakthrough for the nation of Israel.

    Video Transition: The Squirrel Story and the healing of our land. Just because we see the problems does not mean we are the ones who have to fix or can fix the problems. Why because God is the one who ultimately is the problem solver – whether it’s the provision of food and water in a national ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Rick Boyne avatar

    The Peace Of God

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Oct 10, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,429 views

    No matter the circumstances of the world, we have peace through Jesus Christ.

    The Peace of God October 5, 2014 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: No matter the circumstances of the world, we have peace through Jesus Christ. Focus Passage: Philippians 4:4-9 Supplemental Passage: "Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Danny Thomas avatar

    Why?

    Contributed by Danny Thomas on Sep 11, 2001
    based on 84 ratings
     | 4,785 views

    In this time of tragedy many of us are asking why. I hope this sermone will help.

    Why? Psalm 2:1-11 1. Why do the nations rage and the people plot a vain thing? a. This is the question that have been on most of our minds…Why? b. This world is groaning with the birth pains of the last days. Mark 13:7-8 7 "But when you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be troubled; for ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Leon Hergert avatar

    Nehemiah Series

    Contributed by Leon Hergert on Feb 23, 2002
    based on 60 ratings
     | 15,738 views

    Nehemiah’s prayer can help us to coop with tragedy in our own lives

    PRAYERS OF THE BIBLE: Nehemiah Nehemiah 1:5-11 Every person can coop with tragedy better by following the actions of Nehemiah. Introduction: Since the bombings on September 11, I have talked to so many people and it seems like we have all mentioned where we were when the news came or how we ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational