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  • Jonathan Spurlock avatar

    Daniel-The Lions Didn’t Hurt Him!

    Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Oct 23, 2020
     | 4,410 views

    Daniel and the lions' den is a familiar and fantastic story. I've loved this story ever since on of the first times my aunt and grandmother read it to me, and I'm grateful for their love. This one is dedicated to you, Aunt V!

    Daniel-the lions didn’t hurt him! Introduction: After Babylon fell to the Medes and Persians, Daniel’s life was spared and he was given a position under the new rulers. Eventually some of the other officials became jealous and conspired to have Daniel put to death—by being thrown into a den of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    More Pentecost

    Contributed by Dr. Fred W. Penney on Jun 12, 2023
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     | 1,642 views

    Acts 3 & 4 tell the story of a healing miracle and the pushback against the gospel.

    Title: “More Pentecost” Text: Acts 3-4 Subject: How does the Holy Spirit speak and act after the events of Pentecost? Complement: He keeps on filling his people for witness! Preaching idea: The Holy Spirit freshly fills God’s people to empower us for witness. Acts 3 One day Peter and John were ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Introduction To The Apostles' Creed Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Apr 23, 2004
    based on 45 ratings
     | 22,575 views

    This sermon introduces the Apostles’ Creed, informing us that creeds are designed to define the faith, defend the faithful, and declare to the world what the church believes.

    Introduction Today, I would like to begin a new series of sermons. This series of sermons is titled The Apostles’ Creed. I would like to examine this creed, which is recited every Sunday in many churches around the world, and which we ourselves frequently recite in our worship services. Listen ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Expect Opposition Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Feb 17, 2020
    based on 2 ratings
     | 9,100 views

    Don't be surprised when people push back.

    Expect Opposition Acts 6:8-15 Rev. Brian Bill February 15-16, 2020 Play Clip from “Bible Project” That clip comes from “The Bible Project.” If you’d like to watch the entire video covering the first twelve chapters of Acts, you can find it on Sermon Extras on our app. Have you ever been ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Living Out The Gospel Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Oct 23, 2023
     | 1,958 views

    Paul defends his apostleship, his divine message and his commission to the Gentiles. He highlights the conduct and the crux of the Gospel - justification by faith in Christ.

    Gal 2:11-21 Living Out the Gospel ES 15 Oct 23 2538 11But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned. 12For before certain men came from James, he was eating with the Gentiles; but when they came he drew back and separated himself, fearing the circumcision ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Be A Mighty Warrior

    Contributed by Tom Fuller on Apr 25, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 6,828 views

    What is spiritual warfare really about and how as a believer do you defend yourself from attack while not giving ground to Satan?

    How many of you have read Frank Peretti’s books like "This Present Darkness?" Peretti changed the Christian idea of spiritual warfare forever by his descriptions of sliming slithering demons plotting to tempt and attack Christians and keep pre-Christians from giving their lives to Jesus Christ. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    God Is A Shield Around You

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 15, 2025
     | 531 views

    God is a shield around His children. He protects us from the attacks of the enemy, shields us in times of trouble, defends us against spiritual battles, removes fear, and guarantees our victory. When we rely on Him, no force of darkness can prevail against us.

    GOD IS A SHIELD AROUND YOU By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 3:3 "But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head." Supporting Texts: Psalm 18:2, Ephesians 6:16, Proverbs 30:5, Isaiah 54:17, 2 Thessalonians 3:3 INTRODUCTION: Life is full of ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Jesus Intercedes

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 13, 2025
     | 400 views

    One of the greatest roles Jesus plays in our lives today is that of an intercessor. After completing His work of salvation on the cross, He ascended to heaven, where He continually prays for His people.

    JESUS INTERCEDES By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: "Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them." – Hebrews 7:25 Supporting Texts: Romans 8:34, John 17:9, Isaiah 53:12, 1 John 2:1, Luke ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    When God Arises Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 12, 2025
     | 658 views

    The phrase “Let God arise” is a powerful cry for divine intervention. Throughout Scripture, when God arises, His enemies scatter, chains are broken, and impossible situations are turned around.

    WHEN GOD ARISES By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 68:1 Supporting Texts: Isaiah 42:13, Exodus 14:13-14, Judges 5:31, Acts 12:5-11 INTRODUCTION: The phrase “Let God arise” is a powerful cry for divine intervention. Throughout Scripture, when God arises, His enemies scatter, chains are ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    God Preserves His Promise Even In Dark Times Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 16, 2025
     | 386 views

    2 Kings 11 teaches us that even in the darkest seasons, God’s covenant is not at risk. When the enemy tries to destroy divine purpose, God hides what is precious and preserves it for the appointed time.

    GOD PRESERVES HIS PROMISE EVEN IN DARK TIMES By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 2 Kings 11:1-21 Supporting Texts: Genesis 49:10; 2 Samuel 7:12-16; Isaiah 54:17; Psalm 33:11; Revelation 12:4-6 INTRODUCTION: The eleventh chapter of 2 Kings opens in a grim atmosphere. The wicked queen Athaliah, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The God Who Rebukes The Devourer Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 26, 2025
     | 354 views

    When God rebukes the devourer, what was meant to bring you loss turns around for gain.

    THE GOD WHO REBUKES THE DEVOURER By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Malachi 3:10-12 Supporting Texts: Joel 2:25, Isaiah 54:17, Zechariah 3:2, John 10:10, Psalm 91:5-10 INTRODUCTION: A devourer is anything or anyone that consumes what belongs to a person—resources, time, health, peace, or ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The God Who Shuts The Mouth Of Lions Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 31, 2025
     | 462 views

    The God who shut the mouths of lions for Daniel is still active today. He shuts every mouth that threatens your peace, progress, or destiny. Whether it is the lion of accusation, destruction, fear, or lack, God is able to silence them and turn the tide in your favour.

    THE GOD WHO SHUTS THE MOUTH OF LIONS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Daniel 6:16-23 Supporting Texts: Psalm 91:10-13, Isaiah 54:17, 2 Timothy 4:17, Hebrews 11:33, Psalm 34:7 INTRODUCTION: Life often presents us with circumstances where we feel surrounded by danger, slander, betrayal, or ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The God Who Fights His Own Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 31, 2025
     | 315 views

    The battles of life are inevitable, but you are not alone in the fight. The God who created the heavens and the earth is also the God who defends His own. When He fights, He fights to win, and He never loses.

    THE GOD WHO FIGHTS HIS OWN By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Exodus 14:13-14 Supporting Texts: Deuteronomy 1:30, 2 Chronicles 20:15-17, Isaiah 49:25-26, Romans 8:31, Psalm 68:1 INTRODUCTION: Life is a battlefield, not just a playground. Spiritual warfare is real, and every child of God is ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The God Who Rescues From The Pit Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 2, 2025
     | 427 views

    Our God is not a passive observer of our pain; He is an active deliverer. He steps into the darkness and pulls us out with His mighty hand. The pits of life are not permanent residences for the children of God—they are only stages for divine intervention and transformation.

    THE GOD WHO RESCUES FROM THE PIT By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 40:1-3 Supporting Texts: Jeremiah 38:6-13; Daniel 6:16-23; Genesis 37:18-28; Lamentations 3:53-57; Psalm 103:4 INTRODUCTION: Life can sometimes feel like a pit—a place of darkness, helplessness, and isolation. Pits can be ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The God Who Fights In The Night Season Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 3, 2025
     | 411 views

    The night season is not a time to fear or withdraw; it is a sacred moment where God demonstrates His power and presence.

    THE GOD WHO FIGHTS IN THE NIGHT SEASON By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Exodus 14:19-20 Supporting Texts: Psalm 121:3-4; Acts 16:25-26; Job 35:10; Psalm 30:5; Genesis 32:24-30 INTRODUCTION: Life is a journey filled with both day and night seasons. While the day is often associated with ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God