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  • John Harvey avatar

    God's Design For Your Mind Series

    Contributed by John Harvey on Jul 22, 2004
    based on 21 ratings
     | 6,976 views

    Your mind controls your actions. God calls Christians to be different from the world.

    God’s Design for Your Mind July 25, 2004 Intro: The control of our mind is a constant battle we fight. We are bombarded with images, ideas, and arguments to try to control the way we think. Theme: How we think will influence how we act. **(Video of Obi Wan Kanobi and Jedi mind control) We must ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Enjoying The Ups And Bracing For The Downs Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jul 11, 2017
     | 6,067 views

    Life is filled with ups and downs, but God’s Word helps us anticipate and soften the downs and keep the ups from morphing into downs.

    Enjoying the Ups and Bracing for the Downs (Proverbs 25:25-28) 1. I have told this joke before, but it has been a few years. 2. Two guys are bungee-jumping one day. The first guy says to the second, "You know, we could make a lot of money running our own bungee-jumping service in Mexico." The ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Part Four - Why Can’t I See Or Hear God? Series

    Contributed by Russell Brownworth on Jan 28, 2010
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,779 views

    Safer to have a God you can control!

    1Moses was keeping the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian; he led his flock beyond the wilderness, and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. 2There the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a flame of fire out of a bush; he looked, and the bush was blazing, yet it was not ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Why Does God Allow Disaster?

    Contributed by Jose Gomez Sr. on Jul 28, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 3,923 views

    Even though natural disasters occur, God is ultimatelly in control of everything.

    "And God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good". One of the most common questions that people ask about God is; "If God really exists, why He allows natural disasters like hurricane charley that recently hit part of Florida? #1. suffering and disasters are not part of God’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Emil Boniog avatar

    What Must I Do To Be Saved?

    Contributed by Emil Boniog on Feb 4, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 2,047 views

    Repent to be forgiven, be baptized to belong, and be Spirit-controlled to have victory in life.

    INTRODUCTION This is Peter’s first sermon. Pentecost has just taken place. The early believers were filled with the Holy Spirit. The accompanying phenomenon attracted curious onlookers. Peter explained to the multitude the meaning of the outpouring of the Holy Spirit that they witnessed. He also ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Who's In Charge Here, Anyway?

    Contributed by John Beehler on Nov 6, 2001
    based on 54 ratings
     | 7,700 views

    God is still in control and that is something we can hold fast to.

    Who’s in Charge Here, Anyway? I forgot one announcement that I need to mention before we move ahead; On the way to church this morning, I saw Elvis walking along the road picking up aluminum cans. Does anyone here believe what I just said? I wouldn’t think so. But the rumor mill is alive ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Kingdom Of Glory Series

    Contributed by Manuel Amparo on Mar 26, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,326 views

    The life of the believer is under the control of Christ the King - Gal. 2:20

    THE KINGDOM OF GLORY MATTHEW 25:30 A. WE HAVE LEARNED IN OUR FORMER STUDY THAT THE KINGDOM OF GOD IS A DUAL KINGDOM 1. At the present it is the kingdom of grace: a. It is the reign of grace - Rom. 5:21 "as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

  • Michael Stark avatar

    The Spirit God Gave Us

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Aug 21, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,977 views

    The Spirit of God lives in each twice-born follower of Christ. Because He lives in us, we are enabled to walk in power, to love as God loves, and to act with divine wisdom. God calls us to be controlled by the Spirit He placed in each of us.

    “God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” [1] She was a recent convert to Christ, and she was in tears when she phoned me. The lady was suffering from disquieting events that were occurring each night. Each evening after retiring to her bed, a malevolent presence ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Live As God's Children

    Contributed by Jason Zahn on Sep 6, 2001
    based on 44 ratings
     | 6,852 views

    God has set us free from the control of sin so that we might freely live as his children.

    When Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation he freed the slaves. They could live as free people. Their whole lives had changed. They were no longer subject to the oppression of their masters. They would no longer be punished by the authorities if they chose to leave their ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Pure Religion Series

    Contributed by Timothy Enns on Oct 26, 2014
     | 5,242 views

    Looking at Man's rules and God's views. This is the 3rd sermon in the series James, Faith in action. We need to be guarded against what our tongue can say and what our anger can do and we need to see what faith in action is all about...

    Well this is our third Sunday in the book of James. Last week we looked at James 1:19-25 and this week we are primarily looking at James 1:26-27, but I want to back to James 1:19-21. One of you asked last week if I just skipped over the controlling your tongue and anger thing on purpose. Have no ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Why God Allows Bad Things To Happen

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Dec 20, 2015
     | 8,755 views

    We must remember that when bad things happen, God is in control. He loves us and wants us to be saved. He allows events for his good purpose.

    An old church building needed remodeling, so during his sermon the minister made an impassioned plea and looked directly at the richest man in town. At the end of the sermon, the rich man stood up and said, “Pastor, I will contribute $1,000.00” Just then plaster fell from the ceiling ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Tested Over Possessions Lesson 14 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 22, 2017
     | 3,172 views

    When our possessions control us

    A. INTRODUCTION: POSSESSING OUR POSSESSIONS – GENESIS 21:22-34 1. Why does God give us possessions? a. To serve Him. b. To care for our needs. c. To worship or please the Father. d. For our enjoyment. e. To make life easier. 2. When our possessions control us. a. Pride. b. We get our identity ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Johnny A. Palmer Jr. avatar

    Providence Of God In Those Empowered.

    Contributed by Johnny A. Palmer Jr. on Mar 25, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,768 views

    God is in control - over all, big shots; little shots; and those who ought to be shot!

    Admin OptionsFeature Edit Discussion Close Discussion Add Tags Cancel Delete Discussion Intro: 1. The other day I was sitting out in the front yard and noticed my hammock. I decided it would be a good idea to take a little siesta. But I go so preoccupied with something else, that I never got ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    The God Who Holds The Final Say Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 31, 2025
     | 855 views

    No matter what verdicts have been passed over your life—whether medically, financially, emotionally, or spiritually—there is a higher authority that speaks beyond them all.

    THE GOD WHO HOLDS THE FINAL SAY By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Isaiah 46:10 Supporting Texts: Lamentations 3:37, Revelation 3:7, Romans 8:28, Job 42:2, Numbers 23:19 INTRODUCTION: In life, many voices attempt to define our destiny—voices of men, doctors, mockers, enemies, and even our own ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The God Who Commands The Earth To Yield Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 4, 2025
     | 420 views

    One of the many manifestations of God's power is His ability to command creation to respond in favour of His people.

    THE GOD WHO COMMANDS THE EARTH TO YIELD By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 67:5-6 Supporting Texts: Genesis 1:11-12, Leviticus 26:3-5, Deuteronomy 28:1-4, Ezekiel 34:26-27, Joel 2:21-24 INTRODUCTION: One of the many manifestations of God's power is His ability to command creation to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God