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  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    The Little Man With A Big Need

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 22, 2022
     | 2,858 views

    This is a popular text with preachers, and I have heard several intriguing titles for it besides the one I am using today.

    Here are some of them that I recall: • A man who went out on a limb for Jesus • The Salvation of Shorty the Racketeer • The Short Scoundrel that Seriously Sought The Saviour • Seeking the True Vine By Sitting In A Tall tree Any of these titles would be appropriate for this sermon, but I have ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Do You Need A Boost?

    Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Jun 20, 2021
     | 4,785 views

    We could all use a little boost every now and then. No, not the nutrition shake, although that might help too. But there are times when we could all use a helping hand or a pep talk. Let's look into the subject of encouragement.

    DO YOU NEED A BOOST? We could all use a little more encouragement in our lives, right? We get run-down, we get disheartened. We wonder if what we’re doing really matters. We could all use a little boost every now and then. No, not the nutrition shake, although that might help too. But there are ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Woman: The Need, The Nature, The Name

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on May 8, 2023
     | 4,240 views

    This message is designed to address all women and especially those that are mothers.

    Once again, I want to wish all the ladies here today a Happy Mother’s Day. At the same time, I realize that not all of you ladies are mothers. All women are not mothers, but all mothers are women. So, today I would like to speak on the need, the nature, and the name of woman as addressed in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Are We In Need Of Heart Surgery?

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on May 28, 2023
     | 891 views

    What is the condition of many people's spiritual hearts today? How many need to be cleansed, repaired, or even replaced?

    Luke 1:5-25 clarifies how Elizabeth discovers that she will bring forth a prophet. She was the wife to Zacharias the priest. This youngster will ultimately be known as John the Baptist. Zacharias obtains this information from a holy messenger yet questions because of his old age. Because of his ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    All You Need Is A Word

    Contributed by John Gaston on Sep 21, 2022
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     | 9,504 views

    One word from God is all you need. A word from God can turn a defeat into a victory, confusion into clarity and despair into peace. God will move you into a higher dimension, and show you His glory!

    ALL YOU NEED IS A WORD 2 Kings 3:9-20 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: SERMON FROM A NUT 1. A preacher gave an unusual sermon one day, and used a peanut to illustrate several things from the Bible. 2. One of the members greeted him at the close of the service and said, “That was very interesting, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Sermon I Need To Hear

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Sep 22, 2022
     | 3,526 views

    Today I want to preach on A SERMON I NEED TO HEAR. And I think probably everyone here also need to hear.

    LET ME ASK YOU A QUESTION? Have you ever wondered why God is so good to lost people when they do not reciprocate in their feelings toward Him? Illus: Perhaps the answer can be illustrated by the story of the little girl who went to her mother to show her some fruit her friend gave her. • The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    We Need More Publicans

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Nov 30, 2024
     | 353 views

    You may have been a high class moral wretch or a low class immoral wretch, but you were still a wretch.

    Luke 18:10 Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. 11 The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican. 12 I fast twice in the week, I give ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Was Prayer For The People Really Needed?

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Oct 13, 2024
     | 202 views

    What is penance? What is repentance? What is confession? Can we pay for our sins?

    What is penance? Penance is an act of self-abasement, mortification or devotion performed to show sorrow. What is repentance? Repentance is to turn from sin and dedicate oneself, to feel regret or contrition. What is confession? Confession is a disclosure of one’s sins in sacrament of ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Sermon "Intercessors Needed"

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Feb 20, 2025
     | 508 views

    God looked for someone who would rebuild the wall of righteousness that was guarding the Nation and keep the land safe. Intercessors are needed.

    Sermon “Intercessors Needed" Scripture Lesson - Ezekiel 22:23-31 “Again a message came to me from the Lord: “Son of man, give the people of Israel this message: In the day of my indignation, you will be like a polluted land, a land without rain. Your princes plot conspiracies just as lions ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Need For A Fresh Encounter With God Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 6, 2025
     | 375 views

    Every believer needs a fresh encounter with God to remain spiritually vibrant and effective. The hunger for more of God should never fade, for there is always a greater dimension of His presence to experience.

    THE NEED FOR A FRESH ENCOUNTER WITH GOD By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Exodus 33:18 "And he said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory." Supporting Texts: Isaiah 6:1-8, Acts 9:3-6, Genesis 32:24-30, Habakkuk 3:2, Psalm 63:1-2 INTRODUCTION A fresh encounter with God is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    You Need A Good Lawyer

    Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on Jun 10, 2024
     | 1,058 views

    You may not have needed a lawyer yet, but there will come a time when you will, because 2 Corinthians 5:10 says, “For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.”

    Alba 6-9-2024 YOU NEED A GOOD LAWYER I John 2:1-2 Lawyers have not always had a good reputation, and some for good reason. I found a story about two lawyers arguing a case in court and they began to call each other names. One roared, “You're a loop-brained shyster.” The other shouted, “And ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • John Dobbs avatar

    Why The World Needs Christmas

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Dec 21, 2023
     | 914 views

    Christmas brings a lot of stress – emotional and financial Decorations, gifts, gatherings, travel. Sometimes we might be tempted to just skip it. ...but even if you were to try – you probably can’t skip Christmas.

    Why the World Needs Christmas Introduction Christmas brings a lot of stress – emotional and financial Decorations, gifts, gatherings, travel. Sometimes we might be tempted to just skip it. John Grisham’s book Skipping Christmas was made into a movie called Christmas With the Kranks. The lesson ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    When We Need Rebuking

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jan 23, 2024
     | 782 views

    God can successfully get our attention and turn us around, if we are open to His guidance.

    Saturday of the Third Week in Course 2023 Today we have heard the tale of two rebukes, rebukes of power and harm against human beings. All this week the liturgy has shared with us the story of David as King of Israel. Earlier this month he and his trusted followers were running from Saul, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Church Needs To Return To Gilgal

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Jan 29, 2024
     | 5,782 views

    What is the church of today leaving as a memory for those to come. Gilgal meant much more to Israel than just a place on the map.

    “The Church needs to go back to Gilgal.” by Bishop M.L. Maughmer, Jr. OPENING: - I grew up in the church. I am what you call a back bench baby and a PK. For those that may not know a back bench baby is we slept on the back bench of the church during service because we had school in the morning ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • Rich O' Toole avatar

    Does The Lord Need Anything

    Contributed by Rich O' Toole on Jul 18, 2023
     | 1,099 views

    Jesus enters Jerusalem

    Does the Lord Need Anything? Mark 11:1-14 The Gospel of Mark dedicated only ten chapters to the life and ministry of Jesus, but there are six chapters written about the events leading to Jesus’ Passion, Resurrection, and Ascension. The King of the Kingdom solidified His Kingdom on the Cross at ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational