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  • John Lowe avatar

    Chapter 20: Gideon’s Present Consumed By Fire Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Nov 3, 2018
     | 6,279 views

    Here in the passage before us, we see how the flesh is the enemy of God’s calling.

    Chapter 20: Gideon’s Present Consumed by Fire Judges 6:17-32 17 And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest with me. 18 Depart not hence, I pray thee, until I come unto thee, and bring forth my present (or, meat offering), and set it before ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Are Latter Day Saints Really Saints? Series

    Contributed by Mark Jackson on Jul 26, 2002
    based on 126 ratings
     | 7,897 views

    This sermon will help you to understand the distinctive doctrines that separate Mormons fron Christians and why Latter Day Saints are a cult.

    Are Latter Day Saints Really Saints? Officially known as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormonism was founded by Joseph Smith Jr. in 1830. Their headquarters is in Salt Lake City, Utah – a state that is now 70% Mormon. They claim to now have over 11 million members worldwide, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Properly Approaching (American)privilege-8 Series

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Oct 31, 2017
     | 4,977 views

    8 of 8. Thru this parable, Jesus highlighted/clarified a proper approach to an God-ordained privilege. How should America approach her God-ordained privilege? Approach your (American)privilege with...

    PROPERLY APPROACHING PRIVILEGE-VIII—Matthew 21:33-46 OR: A CHRISTIAN APPROACH To (American)PRIVILEGE Attention: Out of Gas: The young woman sat in her stalled car, waiting for help. Finally three strapping young men walked up to her. "I'm out of gas," she purred. "Could you please push me to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I'm Learning To Lean

    Contributed by David Dunn on Dec 24, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 139 views

    Intelligence is a gift, but it was never meant to carry the weight of the soul. Jesus invites thoughtful people to stop standing alone and abide.

    The Honest Starting Point Thoughtful people do not arrive at faith lightly. They arrive carrying questions, experiences, and scars earned through paying attention. Discernment was not learned in a classroom alone; it was learned in rooms where trust failed, promises collapsed, and someone had to ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 10, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,983 views

    Understanding and expressing our appreciation for our Pastor in a way that aligns with Biblical teachings.

    What does the Bible say about our Pastor? In order to understand the role of a Pastor in today's world, we need to approach it from a biblical perspective. Many people have misconceptions about the Pastor's role, referring to them as an "Employee of the Church" or a "Team Manager." However, these ...read more

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    Joy In Hardships Series

    Contributed by Gregory Neill on Jan 17, 2007
     | 5,976 views

    Part 2 of a series from Philippians focusing on the blessings of trials.

    The Joy of Hardships I. Introduction A. Sources of Joy 1. Men have searched for joy through many avenues. a) Voltaire search for joy in unbelief and then declared, “I wish I had never been born.” b) Lord Byron searched for joy in pleasure, yet proclaimed, “The worm, the canker, and grief are mine ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The God Of Our Fathers And The God Of The Fatherless & The God Of Our Faith

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Sep 5, 2010
     | 14,004 views

    THIS SERMON IS ABOUT THE GOD OF OUR FATHERS AND THE GOD OF THE FATHERLESS AND THE GOD OF OUR FAITH

    THE GOD OF OUR FATHERS AND THE GOD OF THE FATHERLESS AND THE GOD OF OUR FAITH ***************************************************************************************** OUTLINE A. THE GOD OF OUR FATHERS B. THE GOD OF THE FATHERLESS C. THE GOD OF OUR FAITH THE MESSAGE THE GOD OF OUR ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Our Redeemer Is Strong - Rest And Unrest

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Aug 13, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,427 views

    To show that the LORD can grant rest/peace to us and unrest/turmoil to our enemies at the same time. He is our Lawyer in the court room where He is also our Judge.

    I. EXORDIUM: Can the LORD quiver with great anger and great fear? YES. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that the LORD can grant rest/peace to us and unrest/turmoil to our enemies at the same time. He is our Lawyer in the court room where He is also our Judge. IV. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Cord Of Three Strands

    Contributed by Andy Barnard on Dec 27, 2008
    based on 17 ratings
     | 26,092 views

    Wedding Sermon

    The world says that marriage is bad Modern definition of marriage: “the process whereby love ripens into vengeance” The Bible doesn’t agree with this. The Bible says that marriage is good. God invented it. Read Eccl 4:9 (niv) Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Agreement!

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Mar 31, 2007
    based on 12 ratings
     | 7,193 views

    Israel could not expect communion with God, unless they first sought peace with him. Where there is not friendship, there can be no fellowship. God and man cannot walk together, except they are agreed. Unless we seek his glory, we cannot walk with him.

    Agreement! Text: Amos 3:1-3 1 Hear this word that the LORD has spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying:2 “ You only have I known of all the families of the earth; Therefore I will punish you for all your ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Transformed By Truth: Celebrating God's Majestic Care Psalm 68:4-5 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jun 17, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,060 views

    Psalm 68:4-5 is a powerful passage highlighting God’s majesty and compassionate care for the vulnerable. Let us understand and be transformed by the truth of who God is and how He operates in our lives.

    Transformed by Truth: Celebrating God's Majestic Care Psalm 68:4-5 Introduction Today, we will explore Psalm 68:4-5, a powerful passage that highlights God’s majesty and His compassionate care for the vulnerable. Our goal is to understand and be transformed by the truth of who God is and how ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    God Of Justice Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 10, 2025
     | 262 views

    Justice is one of the immutable attributes of God. His throne is founded upon righteousness and justice (Psalm 89:14). While human systems may fail, God's justice is perfect, impartial, and timely.

    GOD OF JUSTICE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Isaiah 30:18 Supporting Texts: Deuteronomy 32:4, Psalm 89:14, Micah 6:8, Romans 12:19, Luke 18:7-8 INTRODUCTION: We live in a world that is often marred by injustice, corruption, and unfairness. The wicked seem to prosper while the righteous ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Know Your Equipment (Pt 1) Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Apr 23, 2004
    based on 30 ratings
     | 4,233 views

    If you are going to fight, you need to know how to use the armor

    INTRODUCTION • Last week we started to look at the spiritual battles we all seem to deal with on a daily basis. We are all in the midst of some kind of war with the enemy. Some of us do not even realize the magnitude of the battle. • One of the first things we must know if we are going to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Know Your Equipment (Pt1) 7 Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Sep 14, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,856 views

    A soldier needs to know how to use the equipment they have.

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • Last week we started to look at the spiritual battles we all seem to deal with on a daily basis. We are all in the midst of some kind of war with the enemy. Some of us do not even realize the magnitude of the battle. • One of the first things we must know if we are ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Trusting The Shepherd Series

    Contributed by Mike Parry on Aug 28, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 12,079 views

    This sermon builds on Jesus statement "I AM the Good Shepherd" using Psalm 23 and Ezekiel 34.

    “Trusting the Shepherd” The I Am Statements FCC – August 26, 2007 Text: John 10: 11-18 Introduction: During our recent sermon series, we have been looking at the “I AM” statements of Jesus found in the Gospel of John. So far we have looked at Jesus’ claim to be “The Bread of Life”, “The Light ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist