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  • Trevor chuma avatar

    The Unconditional Love Of Christ

    Contributed by Trevor Chuma on Feb 23, 2019
     | 4,102 views

    Christian maturity is measured by the love of God that you express to others

    Christian maturity is measured by the love of God that you express to others. God loves the whole world, he desires to save and help all man. To be identified with him means to love what he loves and to desire what he desires. The biggest problem in the world is not the Devil, the reason we have ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    The Deception Of Destiny

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on May 18, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,295 views

    Within the church today there is a growing desperation for Christians to know their destiny.

    It seems that every new generation has a growing desire to know their purpose in life and to understand why they are here on Planet Earth. Even within the church, there is growing desperation for Christians to know their destiny. Many religions in the world teach that all major events in a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dr John Singarayar SVD avatar

    Christmas Is Learning A New Language Series

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Nov 24, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 170 views

    Christmas is not measured by how perfectly it looks but by how deeply it is felt.

    Title: Christmas Is Learning a New Language Intro: Christmas is not measured by how perfectly it looks but by how deeply it is felt. Scripture: Luke 2:15-20 Reflection Dear Friends, A few years ago, a grandmother in Mumbai surprised her family by joining their video call on Christmas morning. ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Prayer And Praise.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jul 25, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 260 views

    Desperation gives way to elation when we trust the LORD.

    PRAYER AND PRAISE. Psalm 28:1-9. There is only one God who hears and answers prayer. His name is YHWH: the One who ‘is, and was, and is to come’ (cf. Revelation 1:8); the maker of the heavens and the earth (cf. Psalm 121:2). He is ‘the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ’ (cf. Ephesians ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    All Shook Up

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Oct 21, 2022
     | 1,991 views

    God may use extreme measures to get our attention.

    All Shook Up October 16, 2022 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: God may use extreme measures to get our attention. Focus Passage: Acts 16:22-34 Introduction: On October 1, 1987, I was in Los Angeles for a moderate earthquake. I had felt a few tremors ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Empty Vessels

    Contributed by J. Yeargin on Nov 4, 2005
    based on 53 ratings
     | 23,020 views

    How desperate for God are you this morning? How much of God’s Holy Spirit do you want? How desperate are you to drink in all that God has for you?

    Empty Vessels There is a tale of a young man who was desperately seeking God. He went to a well-known and wise old man for help. He asked him how he could find God. The old man took the young man to a nearby river and there they waded out into the deep water. Deeper and deeper they went and ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Wilson Oshorakpor avatar

    O My Father, Bless Me Too.

    Contributed by Wilson Oshorakpor on Jun 5, 2023
     | 3,112 views

    Esau's cry of desperation could not be ignored by his father Isaac. He lost his birthright, but in desperation got a remnant blessing that was enough for his yoke to be broken.

    TEXT: Genesis 27:34, 38 "And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father... And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? bless me, even me also, O my father. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Sustaining Success In The Kingdom Work

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 5, 2025
     | 289 views

    Success in kingdom work is not measured by crowds, titles, or achievements—it is measured by fruit that remains. God desires that every believer not only be fruitful but also sustain their fruitfulness over time.

    SUSTAINING SUCCESS IN THE KINGDOM WORK By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 15:16 (KJV) “Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    Wait On God

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Aug 16, 2002
    based on 66 ratings
     | 23,684 views

    The most neccessary thing we can learn as Christians is how to wait on God, We want what we want when we want it, how we want it.

    ps. 62:5 My soul wait thou only upon God, for my expectation is from him. One of the most necessary and valuable lessons for the christian to learn is the Holy habit of waiting on God. (Necessary and yet difficult ) · Not as a desperate measure when forced into a corner, but as a pleasure and a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Jesus: Master Over Death Series

    Contributed by Terry Blankenship on Jan 8, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,356 views

    Jesus is Master of not only Demons and Disease but also Death. Here we find ANXIETY, ACTIVITY and AUTHORITY.

    Mark 5:21-24, 35-43 Jesus: Master Over Death Now when Jesus had crossed over again by boat to the other side, a great multitude gathered to Him; and He was by the sea. And behold, one of the rulers of the synagogue came, Jairus by name. And when he saw Him, he fell at His feet and begged Him ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Wrong Paths- Murder Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jan 22, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,175 views

    This is the 27th Sermon in the Series "Israel's 2nd King". This Series is about King David.

    Series: Israel’s 2nd King- David [#27] WRONG PATHS- MURDER 2 Samuel 11:14-27 Introduction: David had been through so much; but things were finally going well for him- He was destroying all of his enemies and building a strong Kingdom. David is an example to us of what happens when we let our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Living A Life Of Self-Control Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 21, 2025
     | 580 views

    Self-control is one of the most vital virtues for every believer who desires to live a victorious Christian life. It is the ability to restrain oneself from sinful desires, harmful habits, and impulsive reactions.

    LIVING A LIFE OF SELF-CONTROL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Titus 2:11-12 Supporting Texts: Galatians 5:22-23, 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, Proverbs 25:28, 2 Peter 1:5-7, Romans 8:13 INTRODUCTION: Self-control is one of the most vital virtues for every believer who desires to live a victorious ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Levels Of The Anointing Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 14, 2025
     | 1,982 views

    There are levels in the anointing, and each level brings a greater measure of God’s presence, power, and authority. Whether you are ankle-deep or swimming in the deep waters of the Holy Spirit, there is always more to experience.

    Title: LEVELS OF THE ANOINTING By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Ezekiel 47:1-5  Supporting Texts: Acts 10:38, Isaiah 61:1-3, 1 Samuel 16:13  INTRODUCTION In Ezekiel 47, the prophet describes a vision of a river flowing from the temple of God, gradually increasing in depth as it ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Perfecting Our Walk

    Contributed by Guy Glass on May 23, 2004
    based on 20 ratings
     | 3,693 views

    It is often our tendency to measure our relationship for God in degrees, like one measures the temperature. According to John, this is not a valid method for believers in Christ. The issue is not the degree of a relationship with God, but the reality of

    PERFECTING OUR WALK 1 John 2:7-11 INTRODUCTION: Over the last few weeks, we have been developing this thought of John regarding our walk with Christ. John has challenged us to consider the validity of our walk with regard to personal obedience, personal repentance, and now personal love. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Marty Baker avatar

    Healed Series

    Contributed by Marty Baker on Nov 11, 2005
    based on 16 ratings
     | 23,401 views

    This sermon encourages people to ask God to touch their lives. It is a topical sermon that features OT and NT scriptures on Healing.

    Healed Dr. Marty Baker / October 16, 2005 www.stevenscreek.net Have you ever experienced a miracle? I have. In the early 1980s, my wife was stricken with Hepatitis. The doctors told her that she would need to drop out of college and expect a long recovery. I remembered Acts 19:11,12 Acts ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God