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  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Come To Jesus On The Water

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Oct 5, 2015
     | 5,907 views

    To show that we need to focus our eyes on JESUS not on trials, temptations and problems of this world.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you fixing your eyes on JESUS? Yes. Hebrews 12:2 Hebrews 12:2 (New International Version) Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Path To Stability Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Feb 26, 2017
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     | 10,656 views

    The early church experienced amazing growth and power. She was very young and very pure. We must follow the biblical model rather than striving to meet the expectations of contemporary culture if we are to experience God's presence and power.

    The Path to Stability Acts 2: 42-44 Today I want to conclude our series: Church – A New Testament Model. Once again we are in the book of Acts, immediately following Pentecost. The Lord had ascended back to the Father, and the Spirit had come, filling the believers. The presence and power of God ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Amorality In America

    Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Apr 16, 2015
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     | 4,423 views

    Amorality is an absence of, indifference towards, or disregard for morality. No absolutes, especially Biblical Absolutes

    Amorality in America Amorality is an absence of, indifference towards, or disregard for morality. No absolutes, especially Biblical Absolutes. Those that accuse others of being Homophobic Bigots are in fact Moralophobic Bigots themselves. Moral vs Amoral Phobic Bigotry, where do you ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    The Corporate Anointing!"

    Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Apr 23, 2015
     | 19,538 views

    "The Corporate Anointing!" The Anointing is a Person!!

    "The Corporate Anointing!" The Anointing is a Person! The anointing is not a feeling, an idea, or an atmosphere - it is a knowing, the assurance that God is with us. The anointing is a Person! The Spirit of the Son! The Lord Jesus Christ, the Root of David, earth's one true ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    The Power Of Fasting And Prayer

    Contributed by Rainer Reddy on Oct 1, 2016
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     | 20,340 views

    Powerful things happen when you fast and pray. Fasting and prayer moves the Hand of God supernaturally.

    The power of fasting and prayer - Tomorrow we begin 1½ week of fasting and prayer. - I am trusting God that it is going to be an awesome time of blessings [e] - I am believing God that many of you are going to receive your breakthrough and your blessings [e] - But I also feel strongly that before ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Pass The Biscuits Series

    Contributed by Jerry Owen on Oct 1, 2016
     | 13,178 views

    trusting God when you can't see the way.

    PASS THE BISCUITS 1 KINGS 17:8-16 God instructs Elijah to go to Zarephath. While at Cherith, each day Elijah sat by his brook and watched it dry up. He may have wondered if God had forgotten him. God has not. Before God had even sent Elijah to Cherith, God already knew that the brook would dry ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Life Choices Part Two Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Oct 4, 2016
     | 3,730 views

    Our prayer should be to live the life that God intended for us. this will come by smart Godly decisions.

    Life choices part 2 Matthew 5:1-5:12 This sermon was gleamed out of material from Rick Warren and the starting of a celebrate revocery group at our church. last week we began a series looking at life choices. We will be starting a recovery support group at Rosedale. One of the things that ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Behold: A New Thing

    Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on Oct 24, 2016
    based on 8 ratings
     | 50,753 views

    God says: See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the desert and streams in the wasteland. What do you see when you view your life? Do you see possibilities or problems?

    BEHOLD: A NEW THING Study Text: Isaiah 43: 18 – 19 Introduction: - This promise came from God to the children of Israel at a bleak period of their history. - They are in captivity, they have lost everything they thought they would keep forever, and they were home sick for the land and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Change Makers

    Contributed by Tesh Njokanma on Feb 13, 2015
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     | 30,279 views

    God doesn’t have to step down from heaven to bring about change. He uses people like you and I if we are available.

    Text: Nehemiah 1:1-11 When God wants to bring about a change in a situation, family, or nation, God doesn’t step down from heaven to bring about this change. He uses people. MOSES AS A CHANGE MAKER When God wanted to bring about a change in the situation of the Israelites and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Taking Jesus At His Word Series

    Contributed by William Hooper on Feb 25, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,216 views

    This is the second of a series of messages on the signs in the Gospel of John.

    Take Jesus at His Word John 4:42-54 "Jesus replied, "You may go. Your son will live." The man took Jesus at his word and departed... So he and all his household believed" (John 4:50, 53, NIV). John’s purpose for writing his gospel is found toward the end of the book in verses 30-31: "But ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Demas In My Mirror Series

    Contributed by Bob Marcaurelle on Mar 17, 2015
     | 8,176 views

    Looking a the men who were with Paul when it came time for him to die, Demas, a faithful man in the past, was the only one who left. He may have left the faith but he also may have found a more comfortable place to serve God.

    Annual Sermons Volume 12 Sermon 1 2 Tim 3:10 DEMAS IN MY MIRROR? Demas was a fine follower of Christ for years. With Paul in his first imprisonment, Paul calls ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Reality Of His Birth

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Dec 4, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,461 views

    As we prepare for Christmas, we must not be guilty of leaving Jesus in the manger. While I am thankful for His birth in Bethlehem, I also rejoice for Calvary. Jesus came with purpose - to die for our sin and reconcile us to God. He was born to die.

    The Reality of His Birth John 12: 27; 32 We are entering that wonderful time of year surrounding Christmas. No doubt it continues to generate a lot of excitement among young and old. Although we have heard it countless times, we never tire of hearing the marvelous account of our Lord’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Manger And The Cross Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on Dec 9, 2016
     | 7,395 views

    Jesus, God's Plan & Gift, Sacrifice, Love

    THE REAL CHRISTMAS STORY - The Manger and the Cross Colossians 1:15-23 (p. 821) December 18, 2016 Introduction: “The son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.” The word for firstborn here doesn’t mean Jesus was a created ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    "Letting Go" Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Jan 17, 2017
     | 17,071 views

    If we are going to find the freedom we have in Christ, we have a decision to make.

    This week I heard the story about a pet store delivery truck going down the road. And every stop light he came to he'd run to the back of the truck, grab a 2x4 and start beating on the side of the truck. Nobody could figure out what he was doing, so finally somebody asked him, "What are you doing?" ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Time To Grow Up"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jan 28, 2016
     | 8,920 views

    A sermon about putting away the sin that retard our lives and growth.

    Time to Grow Up" 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 It is so easy to get lost in this life. What did the Prophet Isaiah say in Isaiah Chapter 53? "We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to [our] own way..." This is, essentially, what had been happening at the Church in Corinth--this ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist