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  • Rick Boyne avatar

    The Hand Of God

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jun 26, 2016
     | 8,388 views

    When God’s good hand is upon you, you prosper in Kingdom things

    The Hand of God June 26, 2016 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: When God’s hand is upon you, you prosper in Kingdom things. Focus Passage: Ezra 7:8-10 Supplemental Passage: "Pity me, pity me, O you my friends, For the hand of God has struck me. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    If God Be For Us

    Contributed by Ron Freeman, Evangelist on Jun 30, 2016
    based on 24 ratings
     | 14,921 views

    To establish each Christian who truly loves God, who have been called according to His purpose; can be assured, that God will work out all things to their good. This lesson rejects the notions of "election" and "predestination" as some groups advocates.

    Outline. 1. Who can be against us? 2. Who can accuse us? 3. Who can alienate us? Remarks. 1. In our lesson today we are going to be discussing three important ideas which should give each of us hope and certainty regarding our present lives; and hope of eternity. Our text is encapsulated in some ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Is God An Illusion Series

    Contributed by Coz Von on Jun 30, 2016
     | 3,295 views

    I will not accept cheap shots at science in order to justify my acceptance of Scripture. Neither will I compromise Scripture by reinterpreting it in ways that may satisfy science

    According to a Gallup poll, in 2012, 44 percent of Americans believed that “God created human beings pretty much in their present form at one time in the last 10,000 years or so.” A second group of 32 percent believed that “human beings have developed over millions of years from ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Trusting God

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Sep 29, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,469 views

    God is faithful; we can put all of our trust in Him.

    Trusting God September 29, 2013 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: God is faithful; we can put all of our trust in Him. Focus Passage: Psalm 115:1-13 Supplemental Passage: He said, "Naked I came from my mother's womb, And naked I shall return there. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Seekers

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Sep 30, 2013
     | 5,175 views

    I felt how privileged are we to just go near Him covering our face and demanding Him to remove the hands and play with us! He would.

    Contiually! Psalm 71:3”Be my strong refuge, To which I may resort continually; You have given the commandment to save me, For You are my rock and my fortress.” 6 to 1 fasting starts today! As I rush inside the school, with one million ‘to do’ things running in my mind; I ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Glory Of God

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Oct 8, 2013
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     | 7,199 views

    1. Man Displays Glory 2. God Displays Glory 3. Omnipotent Power 4. Glorious Power 5. Righteous Power 6. Legal Power 7. Glorify His Power

    The Glory Of God Colossians 1:16 (AV) 16 For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him: 1. Man Displays Glory - 4th of July we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God-Breathed Series

    Contributed by Jason Smith on Oct 9, 2013
     | 5,192 views

    What do the scriptures teach about how the Holy Spirit inspires (or breathes) the word of God? This sermon shows what scripture says and debunks 2 other views.

    SCRIPTURE IS GIVEN BY GOD, THE HOLY SPIRIT In our prior lesson on in talking about the deity of the Holy Spirit, I used the following argument to show that the Holy Spirit is God: Who gave us the Bible? God (1 Tim 3:15-17), or the Holy Spirit (2 Peter 1:20-21) We see in this argument not just ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God's Favor

    Contributed by Daren Mitchell on Oct 10, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,599 views

    You are frustrated with your faith because you don't recognize the power of the resurrected Jesus in your life. You limit yourself based on what you think you can do or accomplish.

    This Scripture teaches us about what God's Favor is all about. "God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so much, that even though we were dead because of our sins, he gave us life when he raised Christ from the dead. (It is only by God’s grace that you have been saved!) For he raised us ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Reality Of God

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Oct 21, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,485 views

    David shares the reality of God in Psalm 19

    THE REALITY OF GOD: Psalm 19 by Joseph VanSickle This 19th chapter of Psalms is both poetry and theology. • It is God’s creation and His Word. • And, for me, the purpose of this Psalm is the reality of God. I). Look at verse 1 thru the first part of verse 6 again: (read) ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    No Ordinary God Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Oct 24, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,880 views

    Don't be discouraged; instead, trust God to answer your prayers and accomplish His plan in ways far beyond what you or I could ever imagine.

    No Ordinary God (Daniel 9:20-27) One of the best Super Bowl ads in recent years was a Volkswagen commercial in 2011 that featured a child dressed in a Darth Vader costume, attempting to use "the force" around the house. Take a look at it (show Vader Volkswagen Video). With the familiar Star ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    The Gospel Of God Series

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Oct 24, 2013
    based on 80 ratings
     | 19,565 views

    Several different looks at this “good news” gospel. 1- It’s the gospel of the apostles 2- It’s the gospel of the prophets 3- It’s the gospel of the Son

    INTRO.- The word “gospel” means glad tidings or good news! Good news! Know some? Heard any lately? Good news seems to be few and far between these days what with the poor economy, high gas prices, unemployment, decent jobs hard to find, falling housing market, etc. ILL.- A farmer ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Impartiality Of God

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Oct 26, 2013
    based on 8 ratings
     | 8,127 views

    Breaking new ground with the gospel.

    THE IMPARTIALITY OF GOD. Acts 9:36-Acts 11:18. Joppa was probably the only truly Jewish seaport in Judah. If nationalistic troubles were to break out, it was as likely to happen in Joppa as in Jerusalem itself. To such a city came Peter (Acts 9:36-43). Caesarea was Herod's seaport, with ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God Spoke

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Oct 28, 2013
     | 3,034 views

    To show that GOD Spoke to us.

    I. EXORDIUM: How often GOD speaks to you? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD Spoke to us. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 1:1 (The Message) 1:1 Going through a long line of prophets, God has been addressing our ancestors in different ways for centuries. Hebrews 1:1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Listening To God

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Nov 4, 2013
     | 7,506 views

    God speaks to us; we must be able to listen.

    Listening to God November 3, 2013 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: God speaks to us; we must be able to listen. Focus Passage: 1 Samuel 3:1-10 Supplemental Passage: "Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Wrath Of God

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Nov 10, 2013
    based on 86 ratings
     | 37,373 views

    The wrath of God is too hot to handle. This text shows heat from the wrath of God toward mankind. 1- God’s wrath is revealed from heaven 2- God’s wrath is reserved for the ungodly 3- God’s wrath is restrained from the godly

    INTRO.- ILL.- On one occasion Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, the agnostic lecturer of the last century, was announced to give a lecture on hell. He declared he would prove conclusively that hell was a wild dream of some scheming theologians who invented it to terrify people. As he was launching into ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ