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  • Joshua Blackmon avatar

    Through The Storm: Anchored By Prayer

    Contributed by Joshua Blackmon on Jul 5, 2025
     | 345 views

    Prayer doesn’t always change the weather—but it always brings the presence of God and the preservation of your purpose.

    Title: Through the Storm: Anchored by Prayer Text: Acts 27 Theme: When the winds are against you and the ship seems lost, prayer becomes your anchor. Big Idea: Prayer doesn’t always change the weather—but it always brings the presence of God and the preservation of your purpose. Opening ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Jesus Talks About Prayer

    Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Jul 15, 2025
     | 447 views

    Jesus makes 5 statements about prayer which are all examples of his culture

    Jesus Talks About Prayer Luke 11:9-13 Rabbi Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz Luke 11:9 “So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. 10 “For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks, it will be ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Prayer Failure Lesson 7

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jul 31, 2025
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    There is a time to stop praying and act.

    A. INTRODUCTION “Joshua sent his soldiers to spy out the small village of Ai. They returned saying, ‘It is a small town, only send two or three thousand soldiers.’ They went and were defeated; they ran from battle and 36 soldiers were killed” (Joshua 7:2-5, ELT). 1. Six weaknesses of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Prayers Of Paul Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Aug 5, 2025
     | 126 views

    Thanksgiving precedes prayer.

    A. INTRODUCTION KEY WORD: Preeminence (1:17) WRITER: Paul includes Timothy because he pastored the church (1:1) But only Paul signed the letter. “The salutation by my own hand Paul” (4:18). FOCUS: Prison Epistle. “Remember my chains.” CONTENT: Similar but shorter than Ephesians PURPOSE: To ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Power Of Prayer In The Life Of A Believer Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 11, 2025
     | 280 views

    Prayer is the spiritual lifeline of every believer. It is not just a religious routine, but the believer’s direct communication channel with God.

    THE POWER OF PRAYER IN THE LIFE OF A BELIEVER By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: James 5:16-18 – “Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Exemption Through Prayer And Intercession Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Sep 5, 2025
     | 167 views

    Through fervent prayer and intercession, believers secure divine exemption from evil, judgement, and satanic plots.

    EXEMPTION THROUGH PRAYER AND INTERCESSION By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Ezekiel 22:30 Key Verse: “And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.” – Ezekiel 22:30 Supporting Texts: ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    God Hears Every Prayer Series

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Oct 12, 2025
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    Unanswered prayers are often prayers being answered in ways we cannot yet see or understand.

    Title: God Hears Every Prayer Intro: Unanswered prayers are often prayers being answered in ways we cannot yet see or understand. Scripture: Luke 18:1-8 Reflection Dear Friends, There was a widow in my village when I was growing up. Every morning, she would walk past our house on her way to ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Prayer Of Healing Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 20, 2025
     | 77 views

    What the Bible says about healing.

    A. WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS ABOUT HEALING “Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing psalms. Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Power Of Corporate Prayer And Unity Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Oct 27, 2025
     | 189 views

    United prayer and oneness among believers release divine power, boldness, and supernatural results in the Church.

    THE POWER OF CORPORATE PRAYER AND UNITY By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Acts 4:31-33 Key Verse: “And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.” (Acts ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Grace: The Hidden Power Of Prayer

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Nov 6, 2025
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    Almost all Christians struggle with prayer. One survey found that only 2% of respondents say they are very satisfied with their overall prayer lives.

    The Hidden Power of Prayer: Grace Introduction Almost all Christians struggle with prayer. One survey found that only 2% of respondents say they are very satisfied with their overall prayer lives. The biggest barrier often mentioned is distraction. Sometimes we can’t find the words we really want ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Transforming Prayer: The Story Of Jabez SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 10, 2023
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     | 2,634 views

    The story of Jabez shows that it doesn't matter who we are, what our parents have decided for us, or even the future we are 'destined' for: what matters is knowing what we want to be and above all, asking it of God.

    Today, we will explore the inspiring story of Jabes and his powerful prayer. This narrative teaches us that our identity, our past, and even our future do not determine our destiny. What truly matters is knowing what we want to become and, above all, seeking it from God. The story of Jabes takes ...read more

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    The Power Of Faith: Jabez's Prayer SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 8, 2023
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     | 1,740 views

    This sermon explores the powerful faith of Jabez as demonstrated in his prayer. It focuses on five key points: 1. Jabez's life was defined by his faith. 2. Jabez prayed for blessings from God. 3. Jabez desired more than his current circumstances. 4. Jabez sought the presence of God in his life. 5. Jabez asked for God's protection.

    The Faith of Jabez Did you know that God never meant for us to live an average life? He wants us to live above the norm, to excel and succeed. Each one of us is unique and special in His eyes. In the midst of a long list of genealogies in 1 Chronicles 4, God singles out a man named Jabez for ...read more

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    Prayer Moves God's Heart PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 27, 2023
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     | 1,171 views

    This sermon explores the transformative power of prayer, the victory found in devotion, and the healing that comes through confession, as guided by God's will.

    Hey there, friends! It's so good to be with you today. I hope you're ready to open your hearts and minds to the Word of God. We're going to be looking at a passage from the book of James today, specifically James 5:13-16. It's a passage that speaks volumes about the power of prayer, the victory in ...read more

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    Nehemiah's Acts Model Prayer PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Dec 14, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,045 views

    To explore the power of prayer, as demonstrated by Nehemiah, emphasizing adoration, confession, thanksgiving, and supplication as key elements in communicating with God.

    Good morning, beloved family of God. It is a joy to gather here, in this sacred space, where we are welcomed, not by our own merits, but by the boundless love of our Heavenly Father. It is in His presence that we find our true home, our true peace, and our true purpose. I am reminded of a profound ...read more

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    Strength In Surrender: The Prayer In Gethsemane PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 21, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 767 views

    Explores Jesus' humanity, obedience, and perseverance in the face of adversity, as exemplified in His prayerful preparation in the Garden of Gethsemane.

    Welcome, dear friends, to another beautiful day of gathering together in the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ. I am thrilled to have you all here today as we gather to reflect upon the Word of God. Today, we're going to be focusing on a pivotal moment in the life of our Savior, a moment that is as ...read more

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