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  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    Finding God In The Wilderness

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Jul 4, 2021
     | 2,594 views

    When we are going through hard times is not the time to start looking for the Lord. It is before so that He can help us through the tough times and walk us through with His Presence.

    Finding God in the wilderness Exodus chapter 3 Welcome to Rosedale! Good Morning! Almost two years to the day as I began to preach, there was a medical emergency and one of our people was taken by ambulance and almost died. We had to stop the service for her to get the care she needed. She was ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Bill Walker avatar

    In The Beginning Series

    Contributed by Bill Walker on Dec 4, 2016
     | 6,195 views

    The word in Genesis. The word in John. Jesus' encounter with Nicodemus.

    IN THE BEGINNING John 1:1-4, 14; 43-51 Today, I want to begin a short series that will look at some interesting people and their encounters with Jesus. I’ll begin by asking a couple of questions: What are some of your memorable encounters with Jesus? What is your relationship with Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Elmer Towns avatar

    Jacob - Redirection Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 7, 2025
     | 58 views

    Seek to encounter God by yourself.

    All Scripture quoted in this lesson is from The Bible by Jesus unless otherwise noted. “Jacob left Beersheba in the desert and walked through the hills of Galilee. When the sun set and night descended, he laid down to sleep at that spot. He took a stone as his pillow and went to sleep. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Nelson Emeonu avatar

    Praying In Secret

    Contributed by Nelson Emeonu on Aug 20, 2014
     | 7,405 views

    Prayer is necessary both in secret and in the public places or congregational gathering. When you pray in the secret, you are applying and observing scriptural principle in your life.

    “But know that the Lord hath set apart him that is godly for Himself. The Lord will hear when I call unto Him”.(Psalm 4:3) “You can be sure of this:The Lord set apart the godly for himself.The Lord will answer when I call to him”.(NLT) “...When thou prayest, enter ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Randall LaVere II avatar

    Its Time To Refuel

    Contributed by Randall Lavere Ii on May 1, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 9,470 views

    we all encounter times of a "dry season", heres how to overcome.

    When we speak of the Holy Ghost, we are not talking about an “it”, but a HE. He is a person. The very spirit of God living and dwelling in the midst of his people. Many people will tell you that the Holy Ghost came at the day of Pentecost, and never before that, well that is not exactly the truth. ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Steven Devroy avatar

    A Breakfast With The King Series

    Contributed by Steven Devroy on Mar 1, 2024
     | 2,264 views

    This morning we are looking at a unique encounter that the disciples had with Jesus. More specifically, we are looking at an encounter that Peter had with Jesus.

    Opener: Good Morning everyone! We are so blessed to be here this morning and worshiping the Lord together as a family! Last week, we celebrated father day and if you were not able to get your mug, please be sure to grab one as you leave today! Last week, we continued with our sermon series on ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dr. Madana Kumar, PhD avatar

    New Year: A Divine Imperative

    Contributed by Dr. Madana Kumar, Phd on Feb 26, 2018
     | 4,926 views

    The creation story is one of the most awesome story that we can study. In the business of our lives it is possible that we miss the presence of such an awesome God in our lives. Let us prepare ourselves for an awesome encounter with God.

    First of all, Let me wish you all a very happy and blessed new year ahead. Well: Here we are. Yet another New year, yet another opportunity to look at the blessings of the previous year and give thanks. Yet another opportunity for us to look back at all the numerous mistakes that we have ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Stephen E. Trail avatar

    Christ, The Catalyst For Change

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Nov 23, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 810 views

    We must have a new nature to have a changed life.

    Christ, The Catalyst for a Changed Life 2 Corinthians 5:17 17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. Intro: The apostle Paul is the posterchild for life change. All we have to do is read his testimony to know this. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Lynn Malone avatar

    The Transformation Of A Righteous Man Series

    Contributed by Lynn Malone on May 30, 2016
    based on 2 ratings
     | 12,754 views

    Paul/Saul was a righteous man, but not until he encountered Jesus on the road to Damascus was his life forever changed. This message deals with Paul's transforming encounter with Jesus Christ.

    Perhaps the greatest transformation story in the Bible, perhaps the greatest transformation story in all Christian history is the transformation of a man named Saul into the Apostle named Paul. Perhaps there is no more well-known story of transformation in the Bible than this one. A commentator in ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Well On Your Well

    Contributed by Robert Simmons on Feb 24, 2002
    based on 17 ratings
     | 4,408 views

    Exposition of Christ’s salvation as seen in His encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well.

    I. SEEKING THE LOST (4:4-6) And he must needs go through Samaria. Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph. Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    The Mystery And Ministry Of Melchizedek Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Apr 15, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 863 views

    As we explore Melchizedek's role and relevance to our faith, we will uncover profound truths that have the power to transform our understanding of Christ's priesthood and our own spiritual lives.

    The Mystery and Ministry of Melchizedek Introduction: Today, we embark on a journey of discovery into the intriguing figure of Melchizedek, a mysterious and significant figure in the Old Testament. As we explore Melchizedek's role and relevance to our faith, we will uncover profound truths ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Steve Ely avatar

    Grave Consequences

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Oct 1, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,959 views

    Jesus’ encounter at a grave had grave consequences!

    Grave Consequences John 11: 1-21; 28-44 None of us like to be grouped. But I really feel impressed that this story presents us a picture of the three types or groups of people who sit in services like this. All three types are here. 1. Think it is too late. 21“Lord,” Martha said to ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Mike Rickman avatar

    Experiencing The Presence Of Christ

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Apr 13, 2012
     | 6,872 views

    Jesus wants us to know that we can live in His presence through continual revelation of who He is.

    April 15, 2012 Morning Worship Text: Exodus 33:17-19 Subject: The Revelation of Jesus Title: Experiencing the Presence of Christ What is the extent of your revelation of Christ? How well do you know Him? I’m not asking how much you know about Him or about how well you know the scriptures. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • James May avatar

    Drinking From The Well

    Contributed by James May on Feb 26, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 9,035 views

    A message for humanity from the Woman at the Well who had a "Close Encounter of the God-Kind".

    DRINKING FROM THE WELL By Pastor Jim May Our weather on this cool, damp morning is nothing like it was on one day nearly 2000 years ago, as Jesus walked along a hot, dusty road. It was nearing the hottest part of the day and Jesus had been walking with His disciples for a while now. I want to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    The Positive Power Of Desperation

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Nov 11, 2006
    based on 88 ratings
     | 32,179 views

    In this sermon we see how desperation paved the way for divine encounters with the power of God.

    I am talking today about the positive power of desperation, as hard as it is to accept many times desperation is the best thing that can happen to us. Desperation is where we come to an end of ourselves. The great part of that is, When you come to an end of yourself you find God. In our text the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal