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  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Discovering God's Purpose For Your Life Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 18, 2025
     | 630 views

    Discovering God’s purpose is one of the most important journeys a Christian can embark upon. It is the key to fulfilment, impact, and eternal reward.

    DISCOVERING GOD'S PURPOSE FOR YOUR LIFE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Jeremiah 1:5 — “Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.” Supporting Texts: Proverbs 19:21, Romans ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The God Who Cancels Evil Reports Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 22, 2025
     | 294 views

    God has the power to nullify every false report, accusation, and slander, ensuring His children remain vindicated and honoured before men and angels.

    THE GOD WHO CANCELS EVIL REPORTS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 56:5 “Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil. They gather themselves together, they hide, they mark my steps, when they lie in wait for my soul.” (Psalm 56:5, KJV) Supporting Texts: Isaiah ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Character Of A True Servant Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Oct 2, 2025
     | 534 views

    A true servant reflects the humility, obedience, and sacrificial heart of Christ, serving others selflessly and faithfully to glorify God.

    THE CHARACTER OF A TRUE SERVANT By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Philippians 2:5-7 Key Verse: “But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men.” (Philippians 2:7, KJV) Supporting Texts: Matthew 20:26-28; John 13:14-15; Mark ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Possessing Your Promised Land Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Oct 5, 2025
     | 437 views

    God has given every believer a portion of divine inheritance, but it must be possessed through faith, obedience, and perseverance.

    POSSESSING YOUR PROMISED LAND By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Joshua 1:3-5 Key Verse: “Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.” (Joshua 1:3) Supporting Texts: Numbers 13:30; Deuteronomy 1:21; Hebrews 4:1; Ephesians 1:3; ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Mentoring Men Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Dec 2, 2004
    based on 92 ratings
     | 25,052 views

    Teaching does not have to be in a formal setting; in fact, the best kind of learning takes place in every day life, when we simply speak spiritual truth.

    As we turn today to Titus 2, the focus, as John MacArthur states, “changes from the pastors to the people, from the elders to everybody, and from the leadership to the laity.” Specifically, Paul’s passion is for people to live out the transforming power of the gospel and not to look like the “same ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What's On Your Mind?

    Contributed by John Gullick on Jun 29, 2004
    based on 17 ratings
     | 4,239 views

    A sermon that encourages the Christian that our mind is to be used for God’s purposes and not our own.

    What’s on your mind? A friend of Soviet Physicist and dissident Andrei Sakharov tells this story:- Some friends were holidaying with the Sakhorovs on the Black Sea. Once, they jokingly asked his wife, Elana, what Sakhorov thought about while wandering along the waterfront. She said “Here, in his ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Broken Lampstand Series

    Contributed by David Ward on Jan 26, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,575 views

    A first-person narrative as Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna, whose big idea is "be faithful, not fearful."

    “Broken Lampstand” Revelation 2:8-11 INTRODUCTION Have you ever suffered for your faith? Even a little? To be faithful and be treated badly seems wrong to us—and it is wrong! There is malice in the world, such cruelty that only comes from the evil one, the destroyer. But our Lord prophesied as ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    I See What You're Saying

    Contributed by Mark Eberly on Jun 23, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,067 views

    How consistent are we in the messages that we send? Paul cautions Timothy (and us) to be careful with our words as well as our deeds.

    Father’s Day 2009 I See What You’re Saying 1 Timothy 6:11-16 June 21, 2009 Happy Father’s Day to everyone but especially to all the fathers. This week we will take a break from our series on The Parables of Jesus to hear a special message for fathers but also for everyone who might be seeking to ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Reality Of Higher Levels

    Contributed by Larry Elder on Aug 1, 2007
    based on 27 ratings
     | 9,475 views

    Jesus wants to take us into new and deeper dimensions of our walk with Him There are spiritual levels in the Lord Levels of Faith, Maturity, Obedience, Worship

    The Reality of Higher Levels Daniel 3 INTRODUCTION: • Jesus wants to take us into new and deeper dimensions of our walk with Him • There are spiritual levels in the Lord • Levels of Faith, Maturity, Obedience, Worship • Today we are going to look at the results and reality of higher ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Nicolaitans And The Synagogue Of Satan Series

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on Sep 18, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,774 views

    Two lessons appear within letters to the Churches of Revelation (Asia Minor) to teach us valuable truths to strengthen our faith and resolve to holiness.

    THE BOOK OF REVELATION CONTAINS AN UNMISTAKABLE AND CLEAR MESSAGE TO EACH OF THE SEVEN CHURCHES. THE LETTERS CONTAIN A MIXTURE OF CRITIQUE, COMMENDATION, CRITICISM, EXHORTATION, AND CALLS TO REPENT AND CHANGE. WHETHER IT WAS PRAISE OR REBUKE, ALL THE CHURCHES HEARD THE CHALLENGE TO “LISTEN TO WHAT ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

  • John Bright avatar

    Israel Then & Us Today Series

    Contributed by John Bright on Oct 21, 2020
     | 2,630 views

    Working through the book of Exodus using consecutive expository preaching. Exodus 19:3-6. Teaching Sheet for the bulletin included at end of text.

    Sermon Series “Exodus” Exodus 19:3-6 “Israel Then & Us Today” Pastor John Bright Exodus 19 “3 And Moses went up to God, and the Lord called to him from the mountain, saying, “Thus you shall say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel: 4 ‘You have seen what I did to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Monte Brown avatar

    From A Flame To A Dying Ember Series

    Contributed by Monte Brown on Jan 25, 2013
     | 6,121 views

    The series of messages on End Times for Today will take the words from Revelation chapter by chapter and reveal the blessings that are promised within these pages.

    Prelude As we continue our series of messages on “End Time Prophecy” we enter into the second chapter of Revelation which starts out with a letter to the seven churches in Asia Minor. Consider this that these letters can be viewed three different ways. 1. They can be viewed ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Axe Head

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Jul 31, 2021
     | 7,326 views

    WHENEVER YOU ARE BUILDING A BIGGER PLACE, THE DEVIL WILL ATTACK YOU. BUILDERS ARE ATTACKED.

    AXE HEAD 2 Kings 6: The Axe Head Recovered 1 Now the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, "Behold now, the place before you where we are living is too limited for us. 2 "Please let us go to the Jordan and each of us take from there a beam, and let us make a place there for ourselves ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Stand Firm In Adversity Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Aug 18, 2024
     | 1,869 views

    Life a life worthy of the Gospel. Stand firm in our faith. Be prepared to suffer for Christ.

    Phil 1:27-30 STAND FIRM IN ADVERSITY Phil 1:27-30 27Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are (1) standing firm in one spirit, (2) with one mind striving side by side for ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Keep A Promise

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Feb 21, 2019
     | 2,633 views

    A study in the book of Ezra 4: 1 – 24

    Ezra 4: 1 – 24 Make promise, keep a promise 4 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the descendants of the captivity were building the temple of the LORD God of Israel, 2 they came to Zerubbabel and the heads of the fathers’ houses, and said to them, “Let us build with you, ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel