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  • Jim Black avatar

    Stand Firm! Series

    Contributed by Jim Black on Mar 29, 2003
    based on 29 ratings
     | 12,017 views

    In his concluding exhortations to the Ephesians, Paul calls Christians to be strong and stand firm in their battle against evil.

    “Stand Firm!” Ephesians 6:10-18 Focus: In his concluding exhortations to the Ephesians, Paul calls Christians to be strong and stand firm in their battle against evil. Function: To call Christians to active service against the evil of our world by trusting in the power of God. Just imagine ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    If I Were The Devil

    Contributed by Kelvin Mckisic on Feb 16, 2025
     | 476 views

    As a pastor, it is my job to guard your souls from the evil one and sometimes from yourselves. The evil one, the devil, is crafty and knows each of us very well. So, to guard your souls I need to arm you with some of the tactics of the devil.

    As a pastor, it is my job to guard your souls from the evil one and sometimes from yourselves. The evil one, the devil, is crafty and knows each of us very well. So, to guard your souls I need to arm you with some of the tactics of the devil. To do this I will be role-playing, showing you what I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Mac Hammond avatar

    It's All About Faith : Corresponding Actions Series

    Contributed by Mac Hammond on Apr 9, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,112 views

    You cannot live by faith without taking charge of your thought life. Only when you understand this and begin using it this way will your life truly prosper in God.

    A. When you begin investing your faith in the Word of God, your life is going to take on a supernatural dimension in terms of the unfolding plan of God for your life. The only way Satan can stop that or slow it down is to bring enough adversity to bear that he begins to shake your faith and cause ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    It's All In The Mix Series

    Contributed by Lynn Malone on Feb 1, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,210 views

    A sermon exploring the dichotomy of good and evil existing side by side in the Kingdom of God.

    Stories Jesus Told: It’s All in the Mix Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 A story-teller usually has one thing to communicate, one point to make, when he/she tells a good story. Thus it was with Jesus as he began to weave a story for his listeners. Now a good story may have twists and sub-plots that ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    "the Exorcist"

    Contributed by Dwight Davis on May 31, 2002
    based on 125 ratings
     | 7,507 views

    A sermon revealing the "spiritual forces of evil" and how to overcome them.

    “The Exorcist” The title of my sermon this morning comes from perhaps the most memorable horror movie of all time. It premiered in 1973 and is due out again September of this year. The movie is entitled simply “The Exorcist.” Although I don’t think I’ve seen this entire ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Spiritual Examination Series

    Contributed by Mike Molenaar on Sep 19, 2001
    based on 54 ratings
     | 7,938 views

    In the face of a war against evil do we have our lives in order?

    2 Corinthians 13:5-9 I have heard news commentators and writers talk about how recent events have caused them to stop and reflect on life. Many have suggested that they have looked at their priorities to see if they have had them out of order. Many of us probably could admit that our priorities ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Where Is God When I Hurt? Series

    Contributed by Michael Luke on Jun 12, 2005
    based on 9 ratings
     | 6,848 views

    Some scriptural guidelines for when our faith is barraged in the midst of suffering and evil.

    SERIES: “ANSWERS FOR SOME OF LIFE’S DIFFICULT QUESTIONS” TEXT: VARIOUS TITLE: “WHERE IS GOD WHEN I HURT?” INTRODUCTION: A. We started a new series last Sunday with the introductory message “Difficult Questions” ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • James May avatar

    Sins Of The Fathers

    Contributed by James May on Dec 5, 2004
    based on 28 ratings
     | 13,976 views

    What we are teaching our children will determine their eternal future, for good or for evil.

    Sins of the Fathers by Pastor Jim May 2 Kings 2:19-24, "And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren. And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Globalization Guided By Charity In Truth Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jan 23, 2010
     | 2,915 views

    Globalization is neither inevitable nor evil,but must be guided by charity in truth

    Conversion of St. Paul January 25, 2010 Caritas in Veritate Today’s feast of the Conversion of St. Paul also concludes the week of prayer for Christian Unity. The Scriptures remind us that nothing is impossible for God. The great persecutor of Christians becomes the Apostle to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Shawn Rose avatar

    Called To Active Duty

    Contributed by Shawn Rose on Dec 21, 2008
    based on 11 ratings
     | 4,924 views

    As Christians, we have been called to active duty in the war against evil.

    CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY Text: Ephesians 6:10 – 18 I. Introduction: • p. 372 – Onward Christian Soldiers • Not sang much any more • Radio preacher “Americans think that God has called them to a playground instead of a battlefield” • We are at war! II. Body: A. Our Strength (v. 10) • It’s not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Stephen Sheane avatar

    Harvest Time Series

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Oct 27, 2009
    based on 16 ratings
     | 12,407 views

    Why does God allow evil? Jesus answers this question in the parable of the weeds.

    HARVEST TIME In his book, The Case for Faith, Lee Strobel introduces us to the puzzling life of John Templeton. You’ve probably never heard his name, but Templeton was a contemporary of Billy Graham. In fact, they were both behind an evangelistic crusades in the 1940’s and 50’s. A short time later ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Kevin Ruffcorn avatar

    Spirit-Filled Service For Christ Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on May 20, 2009
     | 5,283 views

    We are called to serve those inside and outside the church and to overcome evil with good.

    Romans 12:9-21 “Spirit-filled Service for Christ” INTRODUCTION We come to the end of our focus on Desert Streams’ mission statement. I hope that these four Sundays have help clarify Desert Streams’ mission to you, and has also helped you to perceive how the resurrection of Jesus Christ ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Keith Foskey avatar

    The Fight Of Our Lives

    Contributed by Keith Foskey on Jul 30, 2014
     | 7,277 views

    We are living in a time when evil is being glorified as good, and good is vilified.

    The Christian is in a daily battle with the three-fold enemy of the soul: Flesh, World, Devil. We also fight the same battle for our children. This passage tells us we are in a battle against dark, demonic forces all around us. We are living in a time when evil is being glorified as good, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Dress For Real Success Series

    Contributed by Terry Cavanaugh on Jan 8, 2016
     | 7,414 views

    Christans are called to armor up so they can stand in our evil days.

    SCRIPTURE: (Ephesians 6:10-20) INTRO: Imagine for a moment you're sitting in front of your TV screen. All ready to watch the NFL football game. You have tall glass of iced cold tea with little droplets of condensation running down the side and pooling on your coaster. A bowl of nacos with a ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Rajendra Kadia avatar

    Living Godly Life In A Godless World

    Contributed by Rajendra Kadia on Aug 23, 2017
    based on 5 ratings
     | 33,384 views

    Is it possible to live a godly life in the evil world where God has no place?

    Introduction: If we look around us, we can see that the world we live in is becoming more and more Godless. The thought of God and living Godly scares the multitude of people. We are pushing God and His Word out from our systems, schools, governments and secular world. Most of the people are afraid ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible