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19 - On Believing And Sharing The Gospel Series

Contributed by Michael Collins on Jul 9, 2021

This is the 19th of 30 Studies in the Book of Romans

Romans 10:14-17 14 How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher? 15 And how shall they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who ...read more

Scripture: Romans 10:14-17, Isaiah 52:7, Isaiah 53:1, Deuteronomy 32:21, Isaiah 65:1-2  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Bearing The Marks Of Jesus

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 26, 2025

Bearing the marks of Jesus is not just about suffering for His name but also about living a life that reflects His nature. It is a call to love, holiness, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to the gospel.

BEARING THE MARKS OF JESUS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Galatians 6:17 – “From henceforth let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.” Supporting Texts: 2 Corinthians 4:10-11, Philippians 3:10, Romans 8:17, Colossians 1:24, 1 Peter 2:21 INTRODUCTION To bear ...read more

Scripture: Galatians 6:17, 2 Corinthians 4:10-11, Philippians 3:10, Romans 8:17, Colossians 1:24, 1 Peter 2:21  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Fear Not: God's Presence In Our Journey Deuteronomy 31:8 Series

Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jun 4, 2024

Deuteronomy 31:8 offers profound reassurance of God's unwavering presence in our lives. As we explore this passage, we will uncover the depth of God's commitment to us, His constant guidance, and the peace that comes from His presence.

Fear Not: God's Presence in Our Journey Deuteronomy 31:8 Introduction: Today, we delve into a powerful promise from the Old Testament, found in Deuteronomy 31:8. This verse offers profound reassurance of God's unwavering presence in our lives. As we explore this passage, we will uncover ...read more

Scripture: Deuteronomy 31:8, Isaiah 41:10, Hebrews 13:5, Psalm 46:1

Denomination: Pentecostal

Dream. Dare. Do Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 21, 2025

Every great achievement in life begins with a dream. God plants ideas, visions, and aspirations in the hearts of men to lead them into their divine purpose.

DREAM. DARE. DO By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 37:5-11 Supporting Texts: Joel 2:28, Proverbs 16:3, Philippians 4:13, Joshua 1:9, Ecclesiastes 11:4-6 INTRODUCTION: Every great achievement in life begins with a dream. God plants ideas, visions, and aspirations in the hearts of men to ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 37:5-11

Denomination: Assembly Of God

God Gives Strength To Complete The Assignment Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 1, 2025

Every assignment from God comes with both responsibility and divine support. He does not call us to fail but to finish. Challenges may come, but God’s strength is always available to those who depend on Him.

GOD GIVES STRENGTH TO COMPLETE THE ASSIGNMENT By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 1 Chronicles 28:20 Supporting Texts: Philippians 1:6; Isaiah 41:10; 2 Corinthians 12:9; Zechariah 4:6; Joshua 1:9 INTRODUCTION: Many believers begin their divine assignment with passion but get weary along the way ...read more

Scripture: 1 Chronicles 28:20

Denomination: Assembly Of God

The Power Of The Gospel Message Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 15, 2025

The gospel is not an ordinary message; it carries the power of God to transform lives.

THE POWER OF THE GOSPEL MESSAGE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Romans 1:16 "For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek." Supporting Texts: 1 Corinthians 1:18, Hebrews ...read more

Scripture: Romans 1:16

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Noah’s Generation And The Last Days Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Apr 3, 2025

The generation of Noah serves as a stark warning to our present world. Just as people ignored God's call to repentance then, many today continue in spiritual blindness, living as if there will be no accountability.

NOAH’S GENERATION AND THE LAST DAYS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 24:37-39 Supporting Texts: Genesis 6:5-8, 2 Peter 3:3-7, Hebrews 11:7, Luke 17:26-30 INTRODUCTION In Matthew 24:37-39, Jesus draws a parallel between Noah's generation and the last days, indicating that just as ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 24:37-39

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Jesus The Bridegroom Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Nov 9, 2025

Jesus, as the Bridegroom, demonstrates covenantal, sacrificial, and unending love for His Church, seeking to sanctify, purify, and glorify His people.

JESUS THE BRIDEGROOM By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Ephesians 5:25-27 Key Verse: “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, That he might present it to himself a ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 5:25-27

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Let Mercy Prevail

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Sep 3, 2025

Mercy is the divine intervention of God that exempts us from judgement and gives us access to His unfailing love.

LET MERCY PREVAIL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: James 2:13 Supporting Texts: Lamentations 3:22-23, Psalm 103:8-11, Micah 7:18-19, Hebrews 4:16 INTRODUCTION: Mercy is the divine intervention of God that exempts us from judgement and gives us access to His unfailing love. The Scripture says ...read more

Scripture: James 2:13

Denomination: Assembly Of God

The Majesty Of God And The Value Of Humanity Psalm 8:3-4 Series

Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jun 18, 2024

Psalm 8:3-4 invite us to contemplate the grandeur of God’s creation and the incredible value He places on humanity.

Transformed by Truth: The Majesty of God and the Value of Humanity Psalm 8:3-4 Psalm 8:3-4 (NLT): "When I look at the night sky and see the work of your fingers—the moon and the stars you set in place—what are mere mortals that you should think about them, human beings that you should care ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 8:3-4, Genesis 1:16, Psalm 8:4, Psalm 8:3, Job 7:17-18, Matthew 10:29-31  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Pentecostal

Transformed By Truth: Strength And Trust In God Series

Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jun 28, 2024

The truth of God's Word can transform our lives, especially when we face challenges and uncertainties. Let's examine the truth that empowers us, sustains us, and transforms us.

Transformed by Truth: Strength and Trust in God Philippians 4:13 Introduction Today, we gather to explore how the truth of God's Word can transform our lives, especially when we face challenges and uncertainties. Our primary text is Philippians 4:13, but we will also draw from various passages ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 4:13, Psalm 62:8, Psalm 31:14-16, Psalm 46:1, James 1:2, John 16:33  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Pentecostal

Winners With A Weakness Series

Contributed by Sherman Gordon on Dec 9, 2006

YOU THINK GOD CAN NOT AND DOES NOT WANT TO USE YOU BECAUSE OF CHARACTER FLAWS, WELL GUESS AGAIN. JESUS USED A GROUP OF MEN WITH FLAWS TO EXPAND THE KINGDOM. LET’S EXPLORE . . .

II CORINTHIANS 12:7-10 WINNERS WITH A WEAKNESS . . . 1976 FILM BAD NEWS BEARS FEATURING COACH MORRIS BUTTERMAKER (BILLY BOB THORNTON) WHO IS RECRUITED TO COACH THE BEARS, A WOEFULLY INEPT LITTLE LEAGUE TEAM CONSISTING OF 12 MISFITS TO A CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST THEIR HATED RIVALS, THE YANKEES. THIS ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:7-10

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Finding Strength In Adversity SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023

God used Peninnah's provocation of Hannah to push her towards her victory

The story of Elkanah and his family, as depicted in the book of 1 Samuel, reveals significant lessons for us. Elkanah had two wives, Peninnah and Hannah. Peninnah had children, while Hannah desperately longed for a child. Despite facing provocation from Peninnah, Hannah's faith and favor with God ...read more

Scripture: 1 Samuel 1:1-10

Topics: Prayer Persistence, Overcoming Challenges

The Seventeen Percent Or The Seventy-Two? Series

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Apr 13, 2023

Frodo from Lord of the Rings is great fiction, but Jesus is the Risen King of the Universe.

Sunday After Easter 2023 A couple of years ago, Rasmussen surveyed Americans and found that seventy-two out of every hundred Americans believe that Jesus is Son of God and raised from the dead. Seventeen percent definitely deny that. Thomas the Apostle, after being told of Christ’s physical rising ...read more

Scripture: John 20:19-31, 1 Peter 1:3-9, Acts 2:42-47

Denomination: Catholic

A Door Of Hope Series

Contributed by Paul Green on Sep 18, 2009

I see a lot of modern day Christians, including myself, in the story of Hosea. But I don’t see us in the person of Hosea. I see us rather in the person of Gomer the prostitute. Are we very much different from those people?

Dallas and Irene Sherman of Cincinnati had a really stormy relationship. During one of their many rows Irene deliberately wrecked two of their cars, which was the last straw for Dallas and he filed for divorce. But as time went by, he found that he couldn’t live without her, so they were ...read more

Denomination: Baptist