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  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    A. C. T. S. Of Solidarity

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 9, 2013
    based on 9 ratings
     | 7,624 views

    Prayer, thanksgiving, confession and praise as community activities. Pass it on.

    A. C. T. S. OF SOLIDARITY. Isaiah 12. When I was coming to rebirth as a newborn Christian, I remember our Pastor sharing a well-known acrostic as a guideline for prayer. Thus, A.C.T.S. spells out the words: Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, Supplication. It is a familiar device which I even ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Focus On The Doughnut

    Contributed by Jarrett D. Lott on Jul 18, 2013
     | 7,534 views

    The primary focus of this sermon is to help the believer to look at what God is yet doing even in the midst of all that is happening to them; like focusing on the doughnut & not the hole in the doughnut.

    A doughnut is a type of sweet deep fried pastry. The doughnut is often sprinkled with sugar or other toppings, and may be frosted or glazed as well. Associated in some nations with breakfast, the doughnut is generally agreed to be a sweet and delicious indulgence. Some countries also consume donut ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Good Shepherd

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 30, 2013
    based on 7 ratings
     | 11,588 views

    He is calling us by name.

    THE GOOD SHEPHERD. John 10:1-18. On the last day of the Feast of Tabernacles, Jesus offered those who will hear Him the gift of living water, also known as the Holy Spirit (John 7:37-39). Some time after this Jesus declared Himself to be the light of the world (John 8:12), and ratified this ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Abiding In The Vine

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 7, 2013
    based on 6 ratings
     | 15,761 views

    We are nourished by His Word, and cultivate our relationship with Him through prayer.

    ABIDING IN THE VINE. John 15:1-16. In Psalm 80:8-16 Israel is poignantly portrayed as a vine which has spread throughout the whole land, only to be torn down, devoured and burnt at the time of the Exile. The vineyard motif is again taken up in Isaiah 5:1-7, where a moral reason is given for ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Heart Of The Matter Series

    Contributed by Aneel Aranha on Feb 1, 2021
     | 2,850 views

    What did Simeon mean when he said that Jesus was going to cause the rising and falling of many? [Watch video: https://youtu.be/dl0sCOH54JY]

    Scripture Reading: Luke 2:22-32 Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him. It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord’s Messiah. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Embracing The Joy Of Staying In Love Through The Seasons Of Married Life

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Feb 4, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,067 views

    Embracing the Joy of Staying in Love through the Seasons of Married Life (Valentine’s Day Homily)

    Embracing the Joy of Staying in Love through the Seasons of Married Life Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 Reflection Love, the basis of human connection, develops in many ways as partners overcome the difficulties of matrimony. From the magical beginnings to the steadfast dedication of elder ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    The Sheepgate And The Shepherd.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Apr 21, 2021
    based on 3 ratings
     | 2,557 views

    Jesus as the Door of the sheep, and the Good Shepherd.

    THE SHEEP-GATE AND THE SHEPHERD. John 10:1-18. Back in the second "I am" saying of Jesus, He declared Himself to be the light of the world (John 8:12), and ratified this claim by healing a man born blind (John 9:5-7). The Pharisees excommunicated the (now healed) man born blind ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Muzzle The Dog And Pluck The Chicken

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Aug 6, 2021
     | 1,982 views

    Do not insult the Holy Spirit by attributing to Him manifestations that do not match His character or mission.

    Isaiah 8:19  And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?  20  To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    People Of Prayer

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Dec 10, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,099 views

    Are we a people of action or a group of whiners? Do we sit and worry, or do we get up and do something about our problems?

    Are we a people of action or a group of whiners? Do we sit and worry, or do we get up and do something about our problems? Zerubbabel had driven the primary group back to Jerusalem in 537 B.C. (Ezra 1:2) Ezra followed with the second gathering in 458 B.C. (Ezra 7) Now, Nehemiah was currently ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Mount Sinai And The Law Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Apr 12, 2023
     | 2,038 views

    The Mount Sinai and the Law of Moses are inseparable. Both play a vital role in the lives of the Israelites community. Today church claims many good things and they are our milestones to look forward.

    Week 11 (April 10-14) Text: Exodus 19 & 20 Mount Sinai and the Law Mount Sinai: Mount Sinai is called the Mountain of Moses. it is also known as Mount Hareh, in Hebrew as Har Sinai, in Arabic as Jabal Musa. It is a granitic peak of the south-central Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. The Sinai is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Don't Go Back To The Village

    Contributed by Rodney Rapp on Jul 25, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,052 views

    In our world today we need a clear vision of where we are and who Jesus is!

    What do you believe about Jesus? Do you believe Psalms 147:5 He is all Knowing? Revelation 19:6-8 He is all powerful? Psalms 139:7-12 All present Mark 8:22-26 A story about a man who was blind You can be blind physically You can be blind spiritually All types of vision: Completely ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Leave The Light On

    Contributed by Michael Bates on Sep 27, 2023
     | 1,816 views

    Our world is in complete darkness. Jesus is the divine light that can take away the world's darkness. As Christians, we are called to show and to shine the bright light of Jesus' love to others.

    Since the mid 1980’s most of us have seen or heard of those famous Motel 6 radio and TV commercials that even to this day we can’t get out of our heads. Do you remember them? It was that familiar voice of their advertising spokesman saying, “I’m Tom Bodett for Motel 6, and we’ll leave the light on ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Scars Series

    Contributed by Roshelle Brenneise on Oct 6, 2023
     | 2,271 views

    As we celebrate Communion today, let us remember that Jesus’s scars transform our scars from the evidence of our disobedience into “trophies of victory.”

    October 07, 2023 Today I want to talk about scars. How many of you have scars? Surgical scars – scars from accidents – big scars, little scars – internal scars, external scars – you, know, the scars from living on planet earth. I have lots of scars: The time a car cut in front of my mom ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Wake And Repent, But That's Not All

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Nov 30, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 992 views

    We have to be ready for Christ every moment of every day. It is our 24-7 responsibility as Christians.

    First Sunday in Advent 2023 In many churches, the prescribed hymn for the first Sunday in Advent is “Wachet Auf,” which in English is usually rendered “Wake, awake, for night is flying, the watchmen on the heights are crying; awake, Jerusalem, at last. Midnight hears the welcome voices, and at ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Anchored In Eternity: Preaching The Unchanging Truth In A Changing World

    Contributed by Antonio Manaytay on Jan 31, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 733 views

    This sermon explores how we can hold fast to truth in a world of flux.

    Introduction: The Tide of Change We live in a world of relentless transformation. Technology reshapes how we connect, cultural norms shift like sand, and moral frameworks are rewritten overnight. What was accepted yesterday is questioned today, and what is celebrated today may be condemned ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal