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  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    Simple Tests? Series

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jul 16, 2002
    based on 84 ratings
     | 8,177 views

    WE LOOK AT 15 AREAS OF TESTING THAT WE FACE.

    LET US LOOK AT TESTING! By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com TEXT: James says Count it all JOY when you have many tests. Exodus 16:4 Then said the Lord unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go and gather a certain rate every day, THAT I MAY PROVE ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Slaying The Giants In Our Lives

    Contributed by Bud Martenn on Sep 19, 2001
    based on 295 ratings
     | 23,748 views

    Giants do not go away, they have to be faced and defeated

    Num.13:26-14:11; I Sam.17:3-4; II Sam.21:15-22 1. A Giant is anything that STANDS between you and God’s plan for you 2. A Giant is anything that SEEMS bigger than you and your desire to serve the Lord 3. A Giant is that which is STRONGER than us and cannot be faced alone I. THE TRUTH ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Justin Joiner avatar

    There's No Problem Too Big To Be Taken Care Of.

    Contributed by Justin Joiner on Oct 16, 2001
    based on 16 ratings
     | 2,841 views

    The problems we face in life are no match for our God.

    There’s No Problem too big to be taken care of. Open in Prayer. ~ I Samuel 17:23-57 ~ Goliath wanted to fight someone one on one. He would represent the Philistines and the other would represent the Israelites. ~ David saw Goliath and asked for a challenge. ~ The people thought just because he ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Michael Stover avatar

    Miles Down The Road Series

    Contributed by Michael Stover on Jun 5, 2001
    based on 40 ratings
     | 3,173 views

    Does Jesus advocate absolute passivity in the face of oppression?

    I. The Old Testament Injunction A. The Limitation 1. Mosaic Law allowed this treatment 2. Principle: The punishment must fit the crime (Judges 1:6-7) B. The Administration 1. It should be noted that in each of these passages the context is one of civil justice. The law was not designed to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Hamby avatar

    A Call To Commitment

    Contributed by John Hamby on Jun 12, 2001
    based on 1,615 ratings
     | 208,812 views

    Three clear calls that every believer has to face.

    A Call to Commitment Romans 12:1-2 I want to introduce you to a mythical church member that I am going to call Kenny. When we first meet Kenny he is attending services at First Church but he left because the services were too formal, every one on the platform ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Andy Patterson avatar

    The Lord Stood With Me!

    Contributed by Andy Patterson on Oct 10, 2007
    based on 41 ratings
     | 6,778 views

    In all that we face in life, the Lord will stand with us!

    I. There are those who will stand AGAINST us (14) Paul here mentions that there are those who stand against him! That is that some will rise up and seek to hurt us and our testimony for the Lord! We must be aware! John 15:18 Alexander the coppersmith - Did him much evil! - Greatly withstood ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Charles Hines avatar

    We Have Come This Far By Faith Series

    Contributed by Charles Hines on Oct 30, 2007
    based on 30 ratings
     | 34,298 views

    Faith really is Facing Adversity Instead of Turning and Hiding.

    We have come this far by FAITH. Hebrews 11:1 Exercise: WRITE DOWN ONE of YOUR FEARS, YOUR ADDICTIONS, YOUR HABITS, YOUR ISSUES, ANYTHING THAT YOU NEED THE LORD TO MOVE ON. NO NAMES PLEASE. PASS THEM UP to ME. Our scripture text is found in Hebrews 11:1-6 1Now faith is the substance ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Philip Harrelson avatar

    The Fight Of Your Life

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Jul 4, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,124 views

    A message about the spiritual battle that we all face.

    THE FIGHT OF YOUR LIFE TEXT: 2 Corinthians 1:8-10; 10:3-5 2 Corinthians 1:8 10 8 For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life: 9 But we had the sentence of death ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jeff Hughes avatar

    Trial By Felix

    Contributed by Jeff Hughes on Feb 2, 2008
     | 4,470 views

    Paul faces trial by the Roman authorities and appeals to Caesar.

    I. PRAYER II. Introduction a. This week, the Presidential race officially began. The Democrats were seen heating up the airwaves and newspapers in Iowa, as the American public sees their potential voting field trimmed down somewhat. b. President Bush, on the other hand, addressed the nation in a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Randy Trotter avatar

    For Such A Time As This - Your Defining Moment

    Contributed by Randy Trotter on Jun 21, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 23,341 views

    Everybody faces Defining Moments in life that will determine their direction!

    FOR SUCH A TIME AS THIS “YOUR DEFINING MOMENT” INTRODUCTION: Every single one of you sitting here have or will face a “DEFINING MOMENTS” in your life. There are many “DEFINING MOMENTS” along the way for the moment, but for the most part there will be ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Truth Or Consequences

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Aug 6, 2012
     | 2,433 views

    You must ground yourself in the Truth or face the consequences.

    Truth or Consequences September 23, 2007 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: You must ground yourself in the Truth or face the consequences. Focus Passage: I John 2:18-27 I. Deny the Christ a. Anti-Christ – against Jesus; opposed to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark H. Stevens ThD avatar

    "getting Through What You Can't Get Over"

    Contributed by Mark H. Stevens Thd on Jun 2, 2019
     | 11,274 views

    Facing your fears is the only way to deal with them

    James would have been trained in the Jewish religion, because his parents were Hebrews. He would have been perfect to lead the Jews who had accepted Jesus as their Saviour. The letter was actually written to Jewish Christians, which is still in character for this to be the half-brother of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Stuart Gibson avatar

    Faith Not Fear

    Contributed by Stuart Gibson on Feb 11, 2018
    based on 3 ratings
     | 10,754 views

    Encouraging listeners to respond with faith when faced with fear.

    Stade de France, Bataclan Theatre, Le Carillon, Le Petit Cambodge, Café Bonne Biere, La Belle Equipe. Many of these places I had never heard of before. Unfortunately, the recent events in Paris have brought them to the front of all our minds. People going about their normal business at the end of ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Keith Peters avatar

    Walking Into Victory

    Contributed by Keith Peters on Jul 9, 2011
     | 17,924 views

    Discusses the challenges of facing a New Year and new "territory".

    Walking into Victory Joshua 3:4,5 “for ye have not passed this way heretofore. …Sanctify yourselves: for tomorrow the LORD will do wonders among you.” REFLECTION: As we enter a New Year, I am reminded about the wonderful opportunities and challenges that await us. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Stephen E. Trail avatar

    The Prescription For Pride

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Mar 11, 2013
     | 5,407 views

    A sermon that speaks to the dangers we face from pride.

    “A Prescription for Pride” 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 ********** (2Co 12:1) It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. (2Co 12:2) I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist