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  • Gerald Van Horn avatar

    Peek-A-Boo

    Contributed by Gerald Van Horn on Mar 23, 2013
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    Paul says we have eyes in our understading.

    Peek-A-Boo by Gerald Van Horn Text. Ephesians 1:15-21. If you have ever had the experience of raising children you know they demand a lot of attention. They need feeding and changing. Also sooner or later they need to be entertained. You can play a little game with them to get them to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    La Intimidacion Retrasa Y Frena El Avance Del Pueblo De Dios

    Contributed by Juan Quintero on Aug 30, 2011
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    La intimidación al creyente le afecta su desempeño cotidiano y su crecimiento espiritual. Dios te dio Espíritu de Valentía

    Has venido hoy y no saldrás igual que cuando entraste, hoy Dios cambiara tu vida para siempre, como lo está haciendo con este servidor. Efesios 1:17-18 para que el Dios de nuestro Señor Jesucristo, el Padre de gloria, os dé espíritu de sabiduría y de revelación en el conocimiento de él, 18 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    To Know His Power Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Oct 4, 2013
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    When we start to grasp His power that He uses for us and in us, that should get the heart pumping!

    INTRODUCTION • How many of you woke up with excitement and anticipation concerning the prospect of coming together with your brothers and sisters in Christ to worship? (I AM TAKING NAMES ) • Does the thought of waking up each day knowing you get to serve the Lord excite you? Or ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Can You Hear Me Now? (Part 3) Series

    Contributed by Scott Bayles on Aug 24, 2013
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    Statistics show that almost everyone prays. But do you ever wonder if your prayers really reach Gods ears? Do you sometimes feel like you’ve got a bad connection? If you have questions about prayer, you're not alone. This sermon series will help.

    Can You Hear Me Now? Scott Bayles, pastor Blooming Grove Christian Church: 9/16/2012 There was a pastor who had a pet parrot. All the parrot would say was, “Let’s kiss. Let’s kiss.” The pastor tried to teach him to say other things but to no avail. He learned that one of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Knowledge Is Power And Leads To More Power

    Contributed by Craig Condon on May 5, 2015
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    There is power in the cross, and there is hope in the cross. Hope keeps us fighting for Christ in our evil world. Hope keeps us going when times are tough. Hope keeps us going when we face persecution. Hope abides. God isn’t finished with us yet

    In Ephesians 1:15- the apostle Paul prays that the church in Ephesus will embrace their spiritual gifts into their hearts. He prays that the Ephesians will understand the revelation God has given them regarding their spiritual gifts. Paul was intent on bringing the true light of Christ with the ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Autocorrect

    Contributed by Monty Newton on May 17, 2015
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    The Holy Spirit gives us the ability to see things through eyes of faith.

    Title: Autocorrect Text: Ephesians 1:15-23 Thesis: The Holy Spirit gives us the ability to see things through eyes of faith. Introduction In July of 2014 Wired printed an article about what we call autocorrection. Dean Hachamovitch, former vice president of Microsoft, is essentially the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Paul’s Prayer For Enlightenment - Part 1: To Know Christ Deeply Series

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Jun 3, 2012
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    Paul's desire was for the Ephesians to know Christ deeply. This sermon emphasizes the need to know CHRIST, not focus on rules, issues and doctrinal minutia.

    Paul’s Prayer for Enlightenment - Part 1: To Know Christ Deeply Ephesians - Live Like You Really Are Chuck Sligh June 2, 2012 A PowerPoint presentation of this sermon is available by mailing a request to me at chucksligh@hotmail.com. TEXT: Ephesians 1:15-1:23 – Wherefore I also, after ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Paul’s Prayer For Enlightenment – Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Jun 10, 2012
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    Paul's prayer for enlightenment for the Ephesians included an His prayer request that they discover the assurance of their calling to eternal glory.

    Paul’s Prayer For Enlightenment – Part 2 Ephesians - Live Like You Really Are Chuck Sligh June 10, 2012 POWERPOINT: There is a PowerPoint presentation for this sermon available by requesting it from me at chucksligh@hotmail.com. TEXT: Ephesians 1:15-1:18 – Wherefore I also, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    That's Your Lord!

    Contributed by Tim Hinrichs on Jun 8, 2011
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    Jesus is introduced for his glory, power, majesty, and as head over the church his body. The point is that we get to know him better and glorify and praise his name.

    Do you know anyone famous? Maybe relatives or ancestors who did something incredible? Once I worked part time at a luxury condo in Minneapolis as a security guard letting residents in and out of the complex. One late night a man entered whom I didn’t recognize. As he began walking past me at ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Power Hungry

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Jul 6, 2011
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    The power of God to live as Jesus’ followers is a blank check for good in a chaotic and dangerous world.

    Bad things happen. Bad things happen to good people, and bad things happen to bad people. Bad things happen. Sometimes the cause is obvious: greed and hatred, poverty and ignorance, all cause suffering in greater or lesser degrees, and we can point to sin as the reason. But sometimes the deaths ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Keith Peters avatar

    The Hope Of His Calling

    Contributed by Keith Peters on Jul 9, 2011
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    Describes the benefits of pursuing God's will.

    The Hope of HIS Calling Eph. 1:15-23 Illustrate: Catcher Yogi Beara (NY Yankeys) tried to distract Hank Aaron (Milwalki Braves) “You need to hold the bat so that you can read the trademark” Home Hank answered: ”I didn’t come here to read” We need to know why ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God’s Plan For Growth Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on May 15, 2010
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    God’s plan for Growth comes from the 1) Prayer 2) Person 3) Promise 4) Power & 5) Position that believers have in Christ

    If you are following the international monetary systems around the planet, markets are described as very skittish. There are wild swings in valuations and many investors are worried about the fragile growth expectations amidst some fragile economies. What we lack is a plan for growth based on ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    "Prayers For Growth" Series

    Contributed by Kyle Sullivan on Jun 11, 2010
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    Praying for Growth

    “What Paul does in Ephesians chapter 1, and therefore encourages us to copy, is both to keep praising God that in Christ all spiritual blessings are ours and to keep praying that we may know the fullness of what he has given us in his son.” John Stott In verses 16-19 Paul gives special ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Under His Feet And In His Hands

    Contributed by Ken Crow on Aug 7, 2010
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    Everything in our life can be put under the authority of Jesus Christ.

    Under His Feet And In His Hands Ephesians 1 (King James Version) Pastor Ken Crow Ephesians 1 1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Thomas H avatar

    A Prayer To See Clearly Series

    Contributed by Thomas H on Oct 4, 2010
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    Why do we find it so hard to focus on our spiritual blessings in Christ? Why do the things of this world seem so much more attractive than the things of the next? It is because we can see the things of this world. That's why Paul prays for us to have a

    Ephesians 1:15-23 When I was a young adult, about 20 years, I was part of a youth/young adults group at the church I was going to. One day one of our youth leaders had a bright idea. We would all climb Mt Beerwah, in the Glasshouse Mountains. He told us the sunrise from the top was spectacular, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist