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  • Dr. Casey Adams avatar

    A Profitable Investment

    Contributed by Dr. Casey Adams on Oct 11, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,451 views

    This message encourages believers to invest in their Faith in God!

    I. "THEN I KNEW THAT THIS WAS THE WORD OF THE LORD. AND I BOUGHT THE FIELD OF HANAMEEL MY UNCLE'S SON, THAT WAS IN ANATHOTH, AND WEIGHED HIM THE MONEY, EVEN SEVENTEEN SHEKELS OF SILVER." A. This is one of the most striking incidents in the life of Jeremiah: 1. The transaction of the purchase of ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Thankful For Not Enough

    Contributed by Harold Miller, Jr. on Nov 20, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 20,793 views

    Encouragement to be thankful, even when it seems it is not enough

    “When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do. Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Staying Awake

    Contributed by John Gullick on Nov 22, 2017
     | 11,993 views

    A sermon that encourages Christians about the need to be alert.

    Staying awake! 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11New International Version (NIV) The Day of the Lord 5 Now, brothers and sisters, about times and dates we do not need to write to you, 2 for you know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. 3 While people are saying, “Peace ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    If You Dont Stand For Something You Will Fall For Anything

    Contributed by Bishop Daryl Townes on Mar 19, 2017
    based on 4 ratings
     | 26,354 views

    A message of encourage to stand firm and strong in the Lord

    If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything Text: 1 Corinthians 16:13-14, Galatians Introduction I would like to ask a question, What are you standing for? When we talk about standing we are speaking in the terms of belief or what you know is right in the sight of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Stephen E. Trail avatar

    Hardships & Hazards On The Home Strech

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Mar 7, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,983 views

    A sermon to encourage believers to finish the Christian race.

    Hardships & Hazards On the Home Stretch Hebrews 12:1-2 Hebrews 12:1 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, 2 Looking ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Step Up Your Believe

    Contributed by Ed Lu on Feb 9, 2022
     | 2,205 views

    A New Year message to encourage, edify, and empower.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XqoJ9KilKw Well each New Year persuades us to leave behind the old stubborn stains of yesteryear and look forward to the new unvarnished canvas with anticipation. Like a new brush with fresh oil in hand, we are ready to paint a future with brighter outlook and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fishin'

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jan 27, 2023
     | 891 views

    We are encouraged by the words of Jesus to fish for people.

    Fishin’ Matthew 4: 12 - 23 Intro: Can anyone tell me one significant event that took place in 1809? 1) the Peninsula War was raging in Spain. 2) Napoleon invaded Austria. I’ll make it a little easier. There were 7 significant people who were born that year. 1) Wm Gladstone, one of ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Taming The Tongue And Putting It On Fire For God Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Nov 14, 2024
     | 573 views

    Words mean something and can be destructive or encouraging

    Help Wanted: Relationship or Religion Series #3 Taming the tongue and putting it on fire for God James chapter 3:1-10 Good morning everyone, glad to have you join us. Please turn to James chapter 3:1-10. We have been in a series on relationships vs. religion. We have looked at what the ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Persistent Prayer

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Oct 10, 2022
     | 2,169 views

    God encourages us to be persistent and demanding in prayer.

    Do we persist with God? Do we give up praying too soon? Let’s learn that God encourages persistent, demanding prayers. Let’s discuss prayers for ourselves, aggressive prayer and God’s justice in Luke 18:1-8. Purpose “Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jefferson Williams avatar

    Finish What You Started

    Contributed by Jefferson Williams on Oct 2, 2023
     | 2,644 views

    Haggai encourages the people to finish the work on the Temple

    Haggai: The Best is Yet To Come Haggai: 1:1-15 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 10-01-2023 Finish What You Started Do you have trouble finishing things? Most of us do. In 2013, Jon Acuff, one of my favorite authors, published a book called, “Start: Punch Fear in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Stephen E. Trail avatar

    Blessings For Believers

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Dec 4, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,719 views

    Encouragement for believers from Romans 8:28

    Blessings for Believers Romans 8:28 Romans 8:28 “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.” KJV Romans 8:28 We are assured and know that [[a]God being a partner in their labor] all things work together and are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Manhood SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Oct 25, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,331 views

    Help encourage men to act like men.

    Good morning, dear brothers and sisters in Christ. We are gathered here today, not by chance, but by divine appointment. We are here because God, in His infinite wisdom and boundless love, has called us together to reflect, to learn, and to grow. Today, we are going to focus on a topic that is of ...read more

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    Bowed But Not Beaten

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Aug 20, 2002
    based on 85 ratings
     | 18,245 views

    When faced with the difficulties of life, David’s words in Psalm 56 can help us to bear up under the worst of circumstances.

    OPENING: A minister was making a wooden trellis to support a climbing vine. As he was pounding away, he noticed that a little boy was watching him. The youngster didn’t say a word, so the preacher kept on working, thinking the lad would leave. But he didn’t. Pleased at the thought that his work ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Byron Sherman avatar

    A Faith That Soothes The Soul—part 2 Series

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Aug 26, 2003
    based on 23 ratings
     | 5,441 views

    Part 2 of a 6-part sermon. The faith of the Thessalonian Christians brought a thankfulness to God’s apostles, Paul, Silvanus & Timothy. What kind of faith soothes the apostle’s soul or give him absolute freedom in which to operate?

    A FAITH THAT SOOTHES THE SOUL-2—1Thessalonians 1:1-10 The faith of the Thessalonian Christians brought a thankfulness to God’s apostles, Paul, Silvanus & Timothy. A church’s faith can soothe the souls of God’s apostles/messengers/delegates. The faith of a body of believers can soothe the soul of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jerry Shirley avatar

    7 Steps To Victory

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Nov 2, 2005
    based on 205 ratings
     | 32,358 views

    Acrostic of word "VICTORY" outlines the 7 points. Link included to formatted text, handout, and PowerPoint Presentation.

    7 Steps to Victory I Cor. 15:57 These 7 points spell VICTORY! *Vigilance 1 Peter 5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: Romans 13:14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist