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  • Matthew Kratz avatar

    The Armor Of God Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Oct 1, 2015
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    1) The Belt of Truth (Ephesians 6:14a) , 2) The Breastplate of Righteousness (Ephesians 6:14b), and 3) Feet prepared with the Gospel (Ephesians 6:15)

    John Nyland, was a former lineman for the Dallas Cowboys and later for the Philadelphia Eagles. He believed there were only two kinds of sports: the “easy” sports everybody else did, and the “contact” sports in which men over two hundred pounds took part. Thinking of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Fear God

    Contributed by Mark Gil Petallar on Oct 12, 2015
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    The prophesy in 2 Sam. 12:11 is fulfilled here. The calamity from God to David's household was just, destructive and unstoppable for who can stop an angry God? No one. So the point is to fear God and to think twice before intentionally sinning against God

    Fear God 2 Samuel 13 Introduction: 2 Samuel 12:11 says, “This is what the Lord says: out of your own household I am going to bring calamity on you” (NIV). Now this calamity is happening in chapter 13. In this chapter the emphasis of this calamity in David’s household as ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    The Calling Of God

    Contributed by Sunitha Justin on Oct 13, 2015
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    Are you in a position where you feel your abilities are not sufficient, your past learning don’t match, your capabilities are limited, and people don’t accept you? God has called you and He will take you through.

    Are you in a position where you feel your abilities are not sufficient, your past learning don’t match, your capabilities are limited, and people don’t accept you? When God chose Moses to lead the people of Israel, he knew will not be able to do so with the capabilities he had. ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    God And Sin Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Apr 19, 2016
     | 4,575 views

    How does God see sin?

    Let us continue to worship our Creator God by listening and learning from His Word. Open your Bibles to Joshua 7….. We noted last week from the first part of Joshua 7, some Israelites disobeyed God in Jericho and when they tried to win the City of Ai, 3000 Israelites were killed! God warned ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Testing God Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Apr 20, 2016
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     | 6,978 views

    Testing God is the recurring theme as the psalmist recounts the waywardness of the Israelites. Three times it is mentioned, each time presenting insight into the different perspectives between them and God about their relationship.

    Psalm 78:17-20, 40-41, 56-58 Testing God 12/27/09 D. Marion Clark Introduction You are familiar with the temptations of Jesus in the wilderness. Satan presents three temptations, all of which Jesus refutes, each time by quoting Scripture. For one of the temptations Satan sets Jesus on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Word Of God Series

    Contributed by Mark Aarssen on May 7, 2016
     | 14,196 views

    I want to encourage you to Read your Bible to protect you from sin to memorize scripture so that you hide it in your heart and to meditate so that scripture marinates your heart

    The Word of God Hebrews 4:12 12 For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. Psalm 119:9-16 Message: The Bible is the most unique book in all ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Triune God Series

    Contributed by John Stackhouse on May 16, 2016
     | 7,106 views

    the first of the Church of the Nazarene's Article of Faith is "The Triune God." This it the first in my series showing where we get our Articles of Faith.

    This morning, I begin a series of sermons on our Articles of Faith, which are found in the Manual for the Church of the Nazarene. As a Nazarene pastor, we are supposed to teach these to our congregations each year, but oddly enough, I have never heard a series based on them, so I felt it would be ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    The Image Of God

    Contributed by Derrick Tuper on May 23, 2016
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     | 37,751 views

    Genesis 1:26 says that man is made in the image of God but what is that exactly? Let’s take a look at what the image of God is about and what that means for us.

    THE IMAGE OF GOD Genesis 1:26 says that man is made in the image of God but what is that exactly? Let’s take a look at what the image of God is about and what that means for us. 1) Mankind is unique. Gen 1:26-27. When you look up the word image you will find words like reflection, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Seek God Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on May 29, 2016
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     | 14,958 views

    We see David's motivation, his determination to seek God and his willingness to obey.

    The Lord prepares David, His anointed one, for the Kingship. • Step by step, little by little, the young shepherd is being taught and trained to trust God and manage difficult circumstances. • God prepares him, not in a classroom but through the crucible of life – through ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    God Knows

    Contributed by Curtis E. Nester on May 31, 2016
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     | 12,498 views

    God knows everything, both good and bad He knows everything about us but still loves us. God loves us as we are, but He loves us too much to leave us that way.

    TITLE: God Knows TEXT: Psalm 139:1-6 INTRO: When we lived in NC, people had an expression they used when they didn't understand something, they would say, "God Knows." That's true, of course because God is Omniscient He knows everything, including some things you might wish He didn't know ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Respect God

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jun 5, 2016
     | 8,585 views

    We must honor and respect God in all we do or say.

    Respect God June 5, 2016 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We must honor and respect God in all we do or say. Focus Passage: Numbers 20:1-12 Supplemental Passage: Whether, then, you eat or drink or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. (1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    God Is Able

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jun 7, 2016
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     | 11,480 views

    To show that GOD is able and working all grace to super abound in us so that we can be a channel of blessing to others.

    I. EXORDIUM: Is GOD able? Yes. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers/unbelievers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD is able and working all grace to super abound in us so that we can be a channel of blessing to others. IV. TEXT: 2 Corinthians 9:8 (Amplified Bible) And God is able to make all ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Glory Of God

    Contributed by Nnaemeka Durueke on Jun 7, 2016
     | 13,325 views

    WE CANNOT SURVIVE AS CHRISTIANS OUTSIDE THE GLORY OF GOD.

    THEME: EXCEEDING GLORY TOPIC: THE GLORY OF GOD MAIN TEXT: EXODUS 24:12-18 (a) Introduction: Welcome to this series and year of exceeding glory. The aim of this teaching is in two folds (a) To understand the glory of God and (b) To manifest the Glory of God. (b) The glory of God defined: ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Matthew Davaughn Cox avatar

    God Did It

    Contributed by Matthew Davaughn Cox on Jun 15, 2016
     | 6,008 views

    Who created the world?

    Today's scripture text Genesis 1:1 teaches us that: 1. God created the heavens and the earth. 2. If it had not been for God we would not have a heaven or an earth. 3. So no matter what some people may say always remember God is the creator of heaven and earth. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Waiting On God Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Jun 21, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,495 views

    Don't go ahead of God. Instead, wait on Him

    An article in Time.com a few years ago noted that ketchup flows out of a glass bottle at a rate of .028 miles per hour. That's slower than a Galapagos tortoise, which, according to the San Diego Zoo, zips along at a blazing 0.16 miles per hour, or almost six times faster than ketchup. However, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free