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  • Ken Sowers avatar

    Paradise Lost

    Contributed by Ken Sowers on Nov 11, 2002
    based on 9 ratings
     | 2,722 views

    The fall of man

    God’s idea of paradise Gen. 1:28-30 God blessed them and said to them, "Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and over every living creature that moves on the ground." 29 Then God said, "I give you every ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Year Of The Dreamer Series

    Contributed by Gary Stebbins on Oct 28, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,373 views

    We are living in a time when God is calling us to live beyond our natural capabilities, to dream big for the Kingdom of God.

    The Year of the Dreamer NCF- recognizes importance of greater body of Christ When a person is born-again/saved/regenerated, they are said to be baptized into Jesus Christ. When someone is saved/born-again, they also are said to be baptized into the Body of Christ. They become part of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Jesus Is The Truth Series

    Contributed by Jake Kircher on Dec 28, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 10,436 views

    Understanding Jesus’ claim as the truth

    “When Elizabeth Koke was a child, her Catholic faith was everything to her. As a teenager, though, Koke took a spiritual detour, rejecting her faith and attending Wiccan rituals in a quest for alternatives. Now that she’s 20, Catholicism is once again of central importance in her life. But even ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    What Is A Disciple

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Nov 9, 2010
     | 5,409 views

    what does it mean to follow Jesus? This sermon uses taking up our cross to explain what a disciple is.

    What is a Disciple? Luke 9:23-27 What is a disciple... specifically, what is a disciple of Jesus Christ? Someone who believes in Jesus? One who joins the church? One who reaches some level of spirituality? Based on Jesus’ own words, found in our verses for today I will tell you a disciple ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Living Abundantly

    Contributed by Darren Sirmans on Jun 24, 2012
     | 4,295 views

    As christians serving a living God, we must be careful, that we fear the right one instead of the wrong ones

    Read John 10:10 Going into a new faze and moving forward disarmingly to the carnal man, I can’t stop now. You can’t stop now. We can’t stop now because Jesus empowered us to move forward. The locality that I stand fast in not only as a life style but also as a posture is keeping ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How Salty Are You?

    Contributed by Kenneth Tankersley on Jun 13, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,252 views

    JESUS SAID YOU ARE THE SALT OF THE EARTH. THAT TELLS ME THAT WE AS CHRISTIANS NEED TO HAVE SOMETHING IN OUR LIVES TO MAKE THE LOST WORLD THIRST FOR WHAT WE HAVE.

    HOW SALTY ARE YOU? MARK 9: 38---50 INTRODUCTION: JESUS SAID YOU ARE THE SALT OF THE EARTH. THAT TELLS ME THAT WE AS CHRISTIANS NEED TO HAVE SOMETHING IN OUR LIVES TO MAKE THE LOST WORLD THIRST FOR WHAT WE HAVE. >>>STORY OF THE FISHERMEN AT LAKE GUNTERSVILLE AND THE SALTY ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    More Than Conquerors: Lesson 4 Conquering Your Dream

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 5, 2009
     | 1,724 views

    How obstacles and trials can help lead us to our dream.

    A. REHEARSE THE PAST: JOSHUA 14:6-15 1. Dreams keep us alive. Caleb reminded Joshua. “As it was in my heart” (14:7). 2. God usually shows you a dream long before you get it. “Moses swore on that day . . . surely the land on which your foot has trodden shall be your inheritance” ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Road Map To Gods Will

    Contributed by Christopher Young on Mar 29, 2010
    based on 3 ratings
     | 9,505 views

    At one time or another we have all been turned around or needed directions to find our way to somewhere. It is no different with God's will for our lives. He has the map we must allow Him to navigate.

    A ROAD MAP TO GOD”S WILL Psalm 32 I Intro: 1 A wife was making a breakfast of fried eggs for her husband. Suddenly her husband burst into the kitchen. “Careful ... CAREFUL! Put in some more butter! Oh my GOODNESS! You’re cooking too many at once. TOO MANY! Turn them! TURN THEM ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Does It Mean – Do This In Remembrance Of Me?

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Nov 2, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,897 views

    Remember His 1. Word 2. Work 3. Worth

    Veterans Day – is a day to remember the sacrifices of eight million who died in the First World War. It is observed on 11 November at 11:00 to recall the end of World War I - 1918 (90 years ago). A war to end all wars Some veterans bear visible signs of their service: a missing limb, a jagged ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Tired? Rest In Me

    Contributed by Lorraine Greeff on Nov 17, 2022
     | 4,594 views

    Spiritual tiredness, emotional tiredness, physical tiredness, mental tiredness, which one affects you, Jesus stated that He was tired.

    TIRED? REST IN ME I AM TIRED, I AM EVEN TIRED OF GETTING TIRED, HELP LORD I AM TIRED, how many of you can say that you are tired, I mean really tired? I want you all to think of a time in your life when you were completely exhausted, that moment when your tank was empty, depleted and had nothing ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Chronos: James #5 Series

    Contributed by Robert Butler on Feb 28, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,645 views

    Biblically based Christianity is not a faith with works; it is a faith that works!

    A few weeks ago, we started a year-long journey chronological study of the New Testament today. Hence the reason we are calling this message series Chronos. It's a word that means “time.” We will be journeying through time back to the start of the early church. We will be doing this by walking ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Atlas For The Soul

    Contributed by Perry Anderson on Sep 29, 2013
     | 4,178 views

    God gives us His word to guide us through life. It is our road map to follow on life's journey.

    I love to travel. I love to hit the open road and see new sights. On many of the vacations I’ve taken, the best and most enjoyable part was the journey itself. Just to be out there on the open road and see all the beautiful country God has made is so exciting and thrilling. I’ve ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Go! And Trust In God's Plan - Proverbs 19:21 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Feb 15, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 952 views

    We map out our lives, set goals, and pursue dreams. Yet, there is a greater plan at work—the divine plan of God.

    Go! And Trust in God's Plan - Proverbs 19:21 Introduction: Have you ever made plans only to see them fall apart? Have you ever set out on a course of action, believing it was right, only to find yourself facing obstacles and detours? As humans, we love to plan. We map out our lives, set goals, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    God’s Ways Are Higher Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on May 9, 2025
     | 543 views

    God’s ways are often beyond human understanding, yet they are always perfect, purposeful, and full of divine wisdom. As believers, we must learn to trust in His sovereignty, even when we cannot trace His steps.

    GOD’S WAYS ARE HIGHER By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Isaiah 55:8-9 “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways, saith the LORD. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts.” — Isaiah 55:8–9 ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Light Of Christmas

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Apr 25, 2024
     | 525 views

    Jesus said, "I am the Light of the World." This is your Savior who died for you. He transforms us; he leads us. He is Light for everyone. Do you have him in your life?

    Opening illustration: Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb in 1879. Twenty-two years later, in 1901, one of the newfangled gadgets was hung and turned on in the Livermore, Calif., Fire Department. It’s still there, and still on. The old bulb has almost never been turned off in 117 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational