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  • Dr. Phillip Paschal avatar

    Reasons Why We Ought To Pray

    Contributed by Dr. Phillip Paschal on Oct 23, 2019
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     | 16,530 views

    Getting God's Attention

    REASONS WHY WE OUGHT TO PRAY 1 THESS. 5:17 1. INTRODUCTION. THERE ARE REASONS TO DO WHATEVER WE DO. THE REASONS WE GO TO WORK IS SO THAT WE CAN HAVE INCOME TO PROVIDE FOOD, SHELTER, TO PAY BILLS, AS WELL AS PROVIDE FOR OUR OTHER NEEDS. THE REASONS WE GO TO THE DOCTOR IS SO THAT WE CAN BE HEALTHY ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Step Eleven: Prayer And Meditation Series

    Contributed by Robert Butler on Jan 8, 2020
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     | 3,186 views

    This step and all the steps are based on the fact that God is alive and capable of revealing himself as he truly is through a personal relationship with Him and others in a group of people or a community of faith.

    Step 11: Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God, as we understood Him, praying only for the knowledge of His Will for us and the power to carry that out. Scripture: Col 3:16 Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Faith And Struggle Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Feb 21, 2020
     | 4,318 views

    The war between faith and struggle is eternal. Adam started the struggle and it continues on. The prophet Elijah was faith veteran but suddenly he had life-threatening. So this man made it or not the call is the description in this sermon.

    Theme: Faith and Struggle Text: 1 Kings 19:1-18 The war between faith and struggle is eternal. Adam started the struggle and it continues on. The prophet Elijah was faith veteran but suddenly he had life-threatening. So this man made it or not the call is the description in this sermon. 1. ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Swift To Hear, Slow To Speak, Slow To Anger

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jan 8, 2022
     | 2,785 views

    What is the greatest act of love? Holding hands? The kiss? Listening is mentioned 754 times in the Bible. Are we deficient in our listening skills?

    SWIFT TO HEAR, SLOW TO SPEAK, SLOW TO WRATH… By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com Let us establish a truth: WE DO NOT SEE AND HEAR THINGS AS THEY ARE. WE SEE AND HEAR THINGS AS WE ARE! TEXT: James 1:19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    All

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Sep 27, 2022
     | 1,241 views

    Based on Ephesians 6:18 - Study of word "all" as it relates to prayer in Ephesians 6:18

    “ALL” Eph. 6:18 FBCF – 8/24/22 REFRESH Jon Daniels Bill Elliff – “ALL in!” last night of revival – What does that mean to you? - Completely on board - Not holding anything back - 100% committed - No turning back – no looking back “Burn the ships” – 1518 – Hernan Cortez landed on shores of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    We Need The Rain

    Contributed by Mike Hullah on Jun 12, 2022
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    Rain is a Type of The Holy Spirit. He brings rain in it's season. This sermon provides insight into three seasons of rain.

    Hosea 6:1-3 Come, and let us return to the LORD; For He has torn, but He will heal us; He has stricken, but He will bind us up. 2 After two days He will revive us; On the third day He will raise us up, That we may live in His sight. 3 Let us know, Let us pursue the knowledge of the LORD. His going ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Everyone Is Valuable

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jan 21, 2019
     | 8,342 views

    How does a local church operate? What talents and abilities are needed? Is every church going to have the same talents or needs? Let’s look at how God sees the value of every single church member in 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a.

    How does a local church operate? What talents and abilities are needed? Is every church going to have the same talents or needs? Let’s look at how God sees the value of every single church member in 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a. 1 Corinthians 12:12-13 “For even as the body is one and yet has many ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Nothing But The Blood

    Contributed by Steve Kinnard on Apr 25, 2017
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     | 9,012 views

    The BLOOD of JESUS redeems

    Nothing but the Blood (John 10:10 ) Text: John 10:10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. Intro: Satan is a Thief; A life Taker; There is no goodness in The devil The devil has 3 purposes in our life To Steal ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Communion Confusion

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Oct 2, 2018
     | 5,434 views

    Is communion a sacrament, ordinance or memorial? Are bread and wine mere symbols or is there something deeper?

    Is Communion a sacrament, an ordinance, or a memorial? Are bread and wine mere symbols or is there something deeper? Let’s look at what Jesus said in Luke 22:14-27. Passover Luke 22:14 “When the hour had come, He reclined at the table, and the apostles with Him.” The appointed hour that the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Plans Are Always Best

    Contributed by Anthony Hodge on Jul 27, 2017
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     | 28,276 views

    This is a message designed to help persons reflect on God's preferred plans for their lives from a biblical perspective.

    God’s plans are always best (Jeremiah 29:10-13) 10 This is what the LORD says: “When seventy years are completed for Babylon, I will come to you and fulfill my good promise to bring you back to this ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Jesus As The Whiz Of God Series

    Contributed by Dr. Michael Eaton on Jul 29, 2017
     | 5,094 views

    This is Chapter 4 of John On the Run: A Survey of the Bible New Testament Book of John. Pick up a copy of this book at https://www.amazon.com/John-Run-Survey-Bible-Testament-ebook/dp/B01MXR29PB/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8 .

    Introduction At the time of this writing, I serve God at what would be considered a small church in a small town. The members have heard me say a time or two, “I do not serve at a mega church but I do serve a mega God!” I have seen God do many, many, tremendous things for me and my family right ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Salvation And Repentance Series

    Contributed by Brett Crosson on Jun 25, 2019
     | 6,283 views

    For a person to come to Christ they must repent of their sins. This message encourages people to repent.

    WHAT IS REPENTANCE? 1. Repentance is more than ‘sorrow for sin’. If I were caught for speeding and given a heavy fine, I would be very sorry, but that would not prove my repentance. I might just be sorry I got caught! 2. Repentance, instead, would mean sorrow for a good and wise law that I had ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Perry Greene avatar

    A Baton Passer Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Jul 18, 2019
     | 3,794 views

    As imitators of Jesus we "pass the baton" to others through teaching.

    1. A great scholar was once asked about a young man who was in his class. The person said, "So and so tells me that he was one of your students." The scholar just smiled sadly and said, "Well, he may have attended my lectures, but he was not one of my students.” a. We’ve been talking ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    How To Impress God

    Contributed by Roger Roark on Mar 28, 2016
     | 6,319 views

    Impressing God with our daily living

    IMPRESSING GOD Mark 12:28-- And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all? 29And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Let God Arise

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Nov 24, 2025
     | 184 views

    Calling on God to arise releases His power to defeat enemies, overturn opposition, and manifest divine victory in every area of life.

    LET GOD ARISE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 68:1-2 Key Verse: “Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.” – Psalm 68:1 Supporting Texts: Exodus 15:3; Isaiah 59:19; Romans 8:31; 2 Chronicles 20:6 INTRODUCTION: Life often presents ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God