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  • Matthew Kratz avatar

    Give Thanks To The Lord For He Is Good Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Oct 8, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 19,940 views

    Giving thanks for 1) The divine work of Redemption (Psalm 107:1-9), and 2) The divine work of Restoration (Psalm 107:10-15)

    The Pilgrims first celebrated Thanksgiving as we currently know it, with the indigenous peoples of North America. Governor William Bradford in his account of the founding of the Plymouth Plantation explicitly referred to Psalm 107 in his well-known summation of their achievement: “Our fathers ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Depleted: War Against Peace.

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jan 3, 2024
     | 958 views

    We can experience DIVINE PEACE that is out of this world. A believing believer can walk daily in the divine gift of peace. It is up to your choices.

    DEPLETED? THERE IS AN ALL OUT WAR AGANST PEACE! By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com (YouTube: Wade Hughes) *Many say there are 6 basic emotions that everything flows from: 1. Fear, 2. Anger, 3. Sadness, 4. Joy, 5. Love, 6. Peace. Check the KJV of the Bible out: PEACE IS USED 429 ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The God Who Gives You A Lion’s Boldness Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Oct 18, 2025
     | 210 views

    God fills His children with divine boldness, enabling them to stand strong in faith, confront opposition, and fulfil their divine purpose without fear.

    THE GOD WHO GIVES YOU A LION’S BOLDNESS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Proverbs 28:1 Key Verse: “The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.” — Proverbs 28:1 (KJV) Supporting Texts: 2 Timothy 1:7; Acts 4:13, 29-31; Daniel 6:10, 22; Joshua ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 26, 2024
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    The sermon explores God's divine providence, emphasizing that like Esther, everyone is purposefully positioned for His divine plan, requiring faith and courage to fulfill.

    Good morning, dear friends. Isn't it a blessing that we are gathered here today, in the shared spirit of fellowship and faith, to dive into the depths of God's Word? And today, we find ourselves drawn to the book of Esther, a tale of courage, faith, and divine providence. But before we begin, let's ...read more

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    Call To Holiness

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Sep 25, 2025
     | 170 views

    How Christians respond to the pressures and temptations of modern society while remaining faithful to God's standards. It means walking in obedience, embracing spiritual disciplines, engaging in acts of love and service, enduring trials with faith ...

    OPENING ILLUSTRATION: How Christians respond to the pressures and temptations of modern society while remaining faithful to God's standards. Consider a young professional working in a competitive corporate environment where unethical practices such as dishonesty, manipulation, or cutting ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Generous Grace

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on May 14, 2011
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     | 5,429 views

    In this decree, four essential components reminded Peter’s audience of the reality of God’s "Generous Grace" to all believers: 1) Divine Power (2 Peter 1:3a), 2) Divine Provision (2 Peter 1:3b), 3) Divine Procurement (2 Peter 1:3c), and 4) Divine Promises

    In Manitoba this week, the citizens have literally been deluged by flooding. Spring rains mixed with melting snow have overwhelmed flood preparations. The Government called in the army to assist residents sandbag and do whatever possible to mitigate damage. The question everyone had before a ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Refuse To Give In To Legalistic Pressures

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Jul 8, 2003
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     | 5,049 views

    What happens to people who prefer to live by the letter of the law rather than by the Spirit of grace? While the Bible urges us to perfection, you do not become holy through the keeping of the law. Do not give in to pressure.

    Avoid being blinded to the Spirit by relying on works of the flesh.(Gal 3:1-5) Question - What are the problems of living by the flesh and not by the Spirit? What happens to people who prefer to live by the letter of the law rather than by the Spirit of grace? While the Bible urges us to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Lessons Learned From The Cross Series

    Contributed by Chad Bolfa on Apr 14, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 23,380 views

    If you wear a cross then that is you preference, but when we look at the cross in our church, it should serve as a reminder to us of what Jesus did for us, and again today we will learn five lessons from the cross.

    A Journey to Calvary; His Passion our Deliverance Lessons learned from the Cross Am Service April 5th 2009 Luke 23:26-49 Introduction What is the most common religious symbol in the world? In our part of the world, the most common religious symbol is the cross. You see the cross on churches. You ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Going Back In Order To God Forward Series

    Contributed by David Flowers on Feb 12, 2011
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     | 7,581 views

    Part 3 in series Emotionally Healthy Spirituality, this message looks at false messages we learn in childhood and their effects on us in adulthood, and explains why the pain of moving out of the false self is preferable to the pain of staying in it.

    Going Back in Order to God Forward Emotionally Healthy Spirituality, prt. 3 Wildwind Community Church October 24, 2010 In order to not cause confusion, I am naming each of the sermons in this series after whatever we’re covering in the Emotionally Healthy Spirituality book that week. So ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    Don't Judge Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Aug 5, 2022
     | 2,517 views

    God does not give human beings authority to judge the righteousness of others using our preferences as the standard. None of us are perfectly righteous ourselves. We are in no position to pronounce judgment because we can be guilty of sin.

    Sermon on the Mount - Matthew 7:1-6 NIV (Don't Judge) 1 Do not judge, or you too will be judged. 2 For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. 3 Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God’s Dream For Your Life Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Aug 14, 2017
    based on 4 ratings
     | 27,848 views

    God has a dream for your life! God has a plan for your life and mine. A perfect plan that brings honour and Glory to Him and blessing to us.

    We are continuing in our series on discovering our destiny, and today we are thinking about the truth that God has a dream for your life. To focus our thoughts this evening, listen to the words of the Apostle Paul in Romans 12:1-2, And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    When Real Truth Is Traded For Lies

    Contributed by Chris Layton on Jul 17, 2025
     | 482 views

    We live in a time where "truth" is increasingly viewed as subjective—flexible depending on personal preferences, emotions, or convenience. Today we have “My Truth”, “Your Truth”, and Their Truth”. But Scripture is clear that there is only one “TRUTH” – God’s.

    Introduction: We live in a time where "truth" is increasingly viewed as subjective—flexible depending on personal preferences, emotions, or convenience. Today we have “My Truth”, “Your Truth”, and Their Truth”. But Scripture is clear that there is only one “TRUTH” – God’s. And it is when ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Women Leading Faith Forward Series

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Mar 30, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 584 views

    When I feel unseen in my own spiritual journey, when my voice seems dismissed or my perspective marginalized, I remember the woman in the garden who was seen, named, and sent.

    Title: Women Leading Faith Forward Intro: When I feel unseen in my own spiritual journey, when my voice seems dismissed or my perspective marginalized, I remember the woman in the garden who was seen, named, and sent. Scriptures: Acts 10:34, Acts 10:38-42, Colossians 3:1-4, John ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Getting Out Of The Boat

    Contributed by Derek Geldart on Oct 15, 2023
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     | 3,587 views

    While many Christians prefer to stay in their comfortable pews I think it is time to get out of the boat of self-reliance and complacency and with our eyes fixed on the pioneer and perfecter of our faith do whatever He asks for His honor and glory!

    Getting out of the Boat Matthew 14:22-36 Online Sermon: http://www.mckeesfamily.com/?page_id=3567 The Britannica Dictionary defines risk as doing something that has the potential to have harmful consequences. There are many things in life that many people consider to be too risky in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Man Who Was Born To Die

    Contributed by John White on Mar 31, 2006
    based on 15 ratings
     | 9,104 views

    Our Savior on the cross as seen by Isaiah through the divine telescope of prophecy.

    THE MAN WHO WAS BORN TO DIE Isaiah 53 "Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed? For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, [there is] no beauty that we should ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist