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  • Kent Lenard avatar

    Holy Different

    Contributed by Kent Lenard on Feb 13, 2005
    based on 45 ratings
     | 13,366 views

    This sermon deals with the need for Christians to be different than the world around them by seeking tobe empowered by God.

    Holy Different Isaiah 6:2-5, Exodus 15:11, Revelation15:4, Isaiah 40:18, 25, Isaiah 46:9-11, Daniel 2:20 Isaiah 45:7, Job 9:4, Romans 11:33, Psalm 139:4-16, Jeremaih 23:23-24, Isaiah 6:5, 6-7, 8 November 8, 2004 I. John Speke was an English explorer. He stood one day staring at a wall of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God The Holy Spirit, Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Feb 16, 2006
    based on 8 ratings
     | 4,049 views

    God the Holy Spirit inspired the Word, mediates the power of God, gives new birth, empowers the Church.

    God the Holy Spirit, Part 1 I Cor. 2:9-13 INTRO.: The Apostle Paul established a Church in the Greek city of Ephesus. The story is recorded in the 18th chapter of Acts. He left, intending to return. While he was away, Apollos, a very eloquent preacher from Egypt, came and began to preach Christ in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Ministering In Power

    Contributed by Rodney Burton on Jan 26, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,437 views

    Holy Spirit comes upon believers to empower them for service; to do the works that Jesus Himself performed.

    “Ministering in Power” Luke 4:1-2, 14-19 • This temptation of Jesus in the wilderness took place prior to any of His earthly ministry. • Jesus was full of the Spirit when He went into the wilderness. • Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness. • While in the wilderness, Jesus faced heavy ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Spirit Comes Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Jun 3, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,751 views

    The disciples waited for the Spirit. When the Spirit did come it stayed. Empowered by the Spirit the church transformed the world.

    Acts 2:1-21 “The Spirit Comes” INTRODUCTION Jesus gave his followers challenging tasks. He told them to love one another as he loved them—this is the great command. Jesus also told his followers to “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations baptizing them in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Sermon 7 - Great Is Your Reward In Heaven Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Jul 14, 2025
     | 127 views

    The promised rewards of heaven are given to us from God to inspire and empower us towards faithfulness and perseverance.

    A. Do you know who holds the record for the most homeruns in a single MLB season? 1. The answer is Barry Bonds – he hit 73 home runs in 2001. 2. Mark McGwire holds the #2 and #4 spots with 70 home runs in 1998 and 65 in 1999. 3. Sammy Sosa holds the #3, #5, and # 6 spots with 66 home runs in 1998, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    If You Love Me Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Aug 18, 2023
    based on 4 ratings
     | 597 views

    Loving Jesus means obeying His commandments, and we are empowered to do so with the help of the Holy Spirit.

    Hey everyone! Today, we're going to talk about something super important: loving Jesus and obeying His commands. I know, I know, it sounds kinda boring, but trust me, it's going to be great. So, let's dive in! I want to focus on one main idea: loving Jesus. This means obeying His commands, even ...read more

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    Service With A Smile Series

    Contributed by Don Hawks on Sep 22, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,405 views

    Service with a smile—it makes a difference not only in the person who is served but also in the one who serves.

    When you go to a restaurant to eat does it make a difference to you if the server offers a smile or not? I think most of us respond better to service with a smile. One Sunday morning, the pastor noticed little Johnny was staring up at the large plaque that hung in the foyer of the church. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    How To Deal With Opposition Series

    Contributed by David Scudder on Dec 4, 2007
     | 2,400 views

    Serving Christ requires sacrifice. What steps must we take in order to serve Christ effectively?

    How to Deal With Opposition II Timothy 4:5 Purpose: To describe the hard realities of sharing the Gospel. Aim: I want the listener to renew (or start) a commitment to sacrifice in order to serve Christ. REVIEW: 1:1-2:13 I. How Should a Christian React to Stress? 2:14-26 II. How Should a ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Today We Get To Vote!

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Oct 31, 2008
    based on 9 ratings
     | 6,235 views

    Today is an historic day... today we get to choose whom we will serve and how we will serve.

    Title: Today We Get to Vote! Text: Joshua 24:1-3 and 14-24 The Big Idea: Today is an historic day… today we get to vote. Today we get to choose. Introduction: On Tuesday the absentee ballots, the mail-In ballots, the early-voting ballots, and the ballots cast that day will be counted and a new ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Prayer From A Mighty Man Of Valour Series

    Contributed by Ricky Tuttle Thd on Nov 10, 2023
     | 1,312 views

    As we honor those who have served I was thinking of others in the Bible who served as well.

    “Prayer From A Mighty Man Of Valour” Judges 6:11-12 As we honor those who have served I was thinking of others in the Bible who served as well. We have today Gideon who has lived under the rule of the Midianites for 7 years. In verse 1 we see why this judgment came about. Vs. 1 “And the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Excited About Life - Sold On Jesus

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Sep 1, 2010
    based on 59 ratings
     | 10,936 views

    1- Jesus will increase your joy 2- Jesus will empower your life 3- Jesus will enrich your mind

    INTRO.- ILL.- Monday, August 16th. The Graceland vigil marked 33 years since Elvis death. Elvis admirers from around the world descended on Elvis former home Sunday night to attend an annual candlelight vigil and procession that ran into Monday morning. CAN YOU IMAGINE STANDING IN LINE ALL NIGHT ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Loving One Another Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Jul 22, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,947 views

    how are we to love and serve one another in church?

    The first letter of the Apostle Peter basically tells Christians to live a godly lives in spite of troubles and sufferings in the world. The letter is God’s Word and it tells us why and how to live godly lives. Please open your Bibles to 1 Peter Chapter 4….. Let us pray together our ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Don't Be Solicitous!

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on Feb 28, 2017
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,523 views

    God is more than able and capable of meeting our needs and to empower us to keep our lives focused on eternity.

    IT HAS NEVER FAILED! SO, WHAT THAT MEANS IS THAT 100% OF MOST THINGS I HAVE FRETTED, WORRIED ABOUT, OR WAS ANXIOUS AND TROUBLED OVER NEVER HAPPENED OR TURNED OUT THE WAY I HAD THOUGHT IT WOULD. I WASTED A LOT OF TIME ON NOTHING! WHAT SADDENS AND SHAMES ME THE MOST, IS THAT WITH SUCH DEEP SEATED ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    Our Mission

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Dec 5, 2010
     | 5,787 views

    this message establishes the mission for our congregation is a simple manner.

    Our Mission Scripture: Proverbs 29:18 Introduction: Proverbs 29:18 says the following and I will be reading from the Amplified version of the Bible: “Where there is no vision, no redemptive revelation of God, the people perish; but he who keeps the law of God, which includes that of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    When It Comes From The Inside Out

    Contributed by Ben Bannister on Jul 4, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 3,778 views

    In this sermon, we will learn what happens when Christ lives through us.

    Text: Luke 5:12-16 ETS: Jesus heals a man with Leprosy. ESS: There are three signs that are exhibited in our lives when our Christianity comes from the “Inside Out. OSS: These signs will be exhibited in the lives of God’s people. PQ: What happens when our godliness comes from the inside ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist