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  • Tom Feola avatar

    Reasons For Speaking In Tongues

    Contributed by Tom Feola on Jun 25, 2012
    based on 6 ratings
     | 6,680 views

    Speaking and praying in the spirit builds up our spirit, soul and body.

    1Cor.14:4 He who speaks in a tongue edifies himself… Many Charismatics believe that when you speak in tongues, you edify or build up your spirit man. Well, that is only one-third true. The Bible does not say that the speaker edifies his spirit, it says that the speaker “edifies ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Virtues Of A Mother

    Contributed by Jerry Thorpe on Mar 28, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,104 views

    Mother’s Day Sermon

    Pro 31:10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. (KJV) TOP TEN LIST 10. TRUSTWORTHY, WORTH HER WEIGHT IN GOLD Pro 31:11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Prayer Of The Righteous Is Effective

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 6, 2025
     | 691 views

    Prayer is one of the most powerful tools in the life of a believer. It is not just communication with God but a weapon that brings transformation, restoration, and divine intervention.

    PRAYER OF THE RIGHTEOUS IS EFFECTIVE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: James 5:16 "The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much." Supporting Texts: 1 Thessalonians 5:17, Luke 18:1, 2 Chronicles 7:14, Mark 11:24, Psalm 34:15 INTRODUCTION Prayer is one of the most ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Overcoming Spiritual Dryness (Part 1) Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 12, 2025
     | 1,925 views

    Spiritual dryness is a state where a believer feels distant from God, experiences a lack of passion for prayer, worship, and Bible study, and struggles with a sense of emptiness in their faith journey.

    OVERCOMING SPIRITUAL DRYNESS. (PART 1) By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 63:1 "O God, You are my God; Early will I seek You; My soul thirsts for You; My flesh longs for You in a dry and thirsty land where there is no water." Supporting Texts: Isaiah 44:3 John 7:37-39 Ezekiel ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Anointing Of The Holy Spirit Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 14, 2025
     | 726 views

    The anointing of the Holy Spirit is essential for every believer who desires to walk in power and fulfill God’s purpose.

    THE ANOINTING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Acts 1:8 Supporting Texts: Isaiah 61:1-3, Luke 4:18-19, 1 John 2:20, 1 John 2:27, Zechariah 4:6 INTRODUCTION: The anointing of the Holy Spirit is the supernatural empowerment given to believers to accomplish God's work on ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Cry For Fresh Oil Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 6, 2025
     | 1,283 views

    The cry for fresh oil is a cry for more of God’s presence, power, and divine enablement. Without it, believers become weak and ineffective. The good news is that God is willing to pour fresh oil upon those who hunger for Him.

    THE CRY FOR FRESH OIL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 92:10 "But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil." Supporting Texts: 1 Samuel 16:13, Zechariah 4:6, Acts 10:38, Matthew 25:1-4, Isaiah 61:1 INTRODUCTION Oil in the Bible is ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Renewed Hunger For God’s Presence Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 6, 2025
     | 792 views

    God desires that His children remain hungry for His presence. The more we seek Him, the more He fills us with His Spirit. A renewed hunger for God will restore intimacy, fuel revival, and transform lives.

    A RENEWED HUNGER FOR GOD’S PRESENCE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 42:1-2 Supporting Texts: Matthew 5:6, Exodus 33:14-15, Isaiah 55:1-2, Psalm 63:1-2, John 7:37-38 INTRODUCTION There is a deep longing in the human soul that nothing in this world can satisfy except the presence of God. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Psalm 116 - Rejoicing In God's Mercy Lesson 10 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 11, 2024
     | 1,715 views

    Love is an attitude of gratitude.

    “I love you Lord because You heard my prayer, and answer my request, and inclined Yourself to me. Therefore, I will pray to You always. The threat of death scared me, the prospect of hell was real. I went through agony and sorrow. Then I prayed for Your deliverance. You were gracious to me, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    All Dressed Up And No Place To Go

    Contributed by Craig Benner on Aug 28, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,036 views

    We put on different types of clothing for different reasons. Some out of necessity and some for no specific reason. Our spiritual man needs to be clothed in certain manners also. in fact, God is clear about some ways that He requires us to be clothed.

    All dressed up and no place to go! All dressed up and no face to show. Are you a Put On? It is interesting that this old addage means to pretend. In reality, God tells us throughout His Word, to put on a variety of things. Mt. 22:10-12 10 So those servants went out into the highways, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Heartbroken Prayer That Breeds Results

    Contributed by Robbie Parsons on Mar 15, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 394 views

    When we are forced into the middle of difficult scenarios, prayer should be our first option.

    TROUBLE COMES 1 Samuel 1:10 first tells us that Hannah was deeply distressed. Other translations describe her as having bitterness of soul, being greatly distressed, crushed in soul, and in deep anguish. This could be described further as being in a mental state of great, intense distress. It is ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Strengthening Your Faith In Times Of Adversity Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Apr 22, 2025
     | 593 views

    Adversity is part of life, even for believers. Jesus never promised a storm-free life but a storm-proof one.

    STRENGTHENING YOUR FAITH IN TIMES OF ADVERSITY By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Text: 1 Peter 1:6-7 “Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Staying In Faith: A Journey Of Trust And Perseverance Series

    Contributed by Antonio Manaytay on Jun 28, 2024
     | 913 views

    Faith is the cornerstone of the Christian life. It's the foundation upon which we build our relationship with God.

    Faith is the cornerstone of the Christian life. It's the foundation upon which we build our relationship with God. Hebrews 11:1 (NIV) says, "Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see." Staying in faith means maintaining our trust in God despite ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Praying People

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Oct 10, 2023
     | 1,304 views

    Effective people are praying people.

    In a recent morning devotional, I read Daniel 9 and focused on his prayer for my prayer in verses 1-19. He read Jeremiah’s prediction of the seventy-year captivity and calculated that the time was near for the Jews to return home. He prayed earnestly with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes. Let’s make ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    How Can We Be Blessed?

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Nov 14, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,026 views

    To be blessed is to have been brought contentment or good fortune. So what is "to be blessed" to us?

    Undoubtedly everyone has heard the story of Jabez. There have been countless sermons, articles, opinions stated, and books covering the topic of the prayer of Jabez. I did not intend to add to that list, but as I was researching for a sermon out of the book of First Chronicles, I landed upon this ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Big God

    Contributed by Dr. Jonathan Vorce on Jul 15, 2023
     | 2,538 views

    How big is God? Words fail us in description. However, when we meditate on Him we discover that He is into BIG things! In this message Dr. Vorce also addresses the Church and AI.

    Psalms 147 (5) – Read the whole chapter. Quote: Indeed, through His own gracious revelation of Himself, we can understand God in part, but we can never fully comprehend Him, or even a single one of His qualities. There will always be more of His wisdom to understand, more of His power, more of His ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God