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  • Dr. JWT Spies avatar

    The Lord Was There

    Contributed by Dr. Jwt Spies on Apr 16, 2021
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     | 18,946 views

    Knowing that the Lord is there when you need him

    Intro: If you have your bibles, I want you to look in the depths of the Old Testament, to be precise in the book of Ezekiel. Many of you have been the topics of conversations a number of you have been the main topic of some very serious discussions. There have been some people discussing you. And ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Because Of God's Love

    Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on Mar 4, 2022
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     | 3,146 views

    These verses describe the height, depth and breadth of God's love for us. It is worth our time to look deeper into these verses to focus on the amazing love the Heavenly Father has for His children.

    Alba 2-27-2022 BECAUSE OF GOD'S LOVE Romans 8:31-39 Dr. David Ferguson, the founder of Intimate Life Ministries, and his wife, Teresa, were brand new grandparents. . . anyone here know what that’s like? Well, he told something about Teresa. He said when she is taking care of her little ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Fruit Of The Spirit # 2b

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 1, 2022
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    The Lord desires that His people take Him seriously, but that they not take themselves too seriously.

    He wants them to wipe off their grim looks, put smiles on their faces, and let laughter flow from their lips. As we learned in the previous sermon: • The world can give us happiness because happiness comes from WITHOUT. • Only God can give us JOY because joy comes from WITHIN. When the lost world ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Berean Believers: A Pattern For Victorious Living

    Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on Apr 11, 2018
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     | 15,268 views

    The Holy Spirit, who inspired Luke to write the book of Acts, recorded for us some key lessons we can learn from the Bereans.

    THE BEREAN BELIEVERS: A PATTERN FOR VICTORIOUS LIVING Study Text: Acts 17: 10-12 Introduction: - Whatsoever is written in the Bible is for our learning, in which we can receive instructions in righteousness, godly examples or patterns to emulate, and ungodly or bad examples to avoid. - The Holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Effective Connections Series

    Contributed by David Welch on Apr 18, 2018
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    Message 86 from Eph discussing the power of praying for one another.

    “Effective Connections” REVIEW I. Our Wealth and Worth In Christ 1-3 Paul first called the Ephesians to bless the Lord (speak well of the Lord) who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Christ. He then wrote a gigantic 14 verse sentence packed with a grocery list of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    The Breath Of Life Series

    Contributed by Tesh Njokanma on May 19, 2018
     | 15,680 views

    The breath of life is key to occupying effectively for the Lord. Once you have the breath of life on the inside of you, you are the one God is depending on to occupy for Him.

    The Bible is very intentional about the things that are mentioned in scripture and the things God’s word is silent about. For instance in Luke 19:11-26, in the parable of the king who entrusted money to his servants and told them to occupy with what he had given them until he returned, nothing is ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Savior Of The World

    Contributed by Cesar Datuin on Feb 19, 2015
     | 5,622 views

    There have been many superheroes that are known starting from Superman, Avengers, etc. People seems to look for a savior of the world even for a movie or TV shows and every time we this kind of plot, it is always a click to its viewers.

    There have been many superheroes that are known starting from Superman, Avengers, etc. People seems to look for a savior of the world even for a movie or TV shows and every time we this kind of plot, it is always a click to its viewers. Even during Christmas, people need a savior in the person of ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    To Lent Or Not To Lent ... That Is The Question

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Feb 26, 2015
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     | 17,663 views

    Building a continuum with the legalism of the Jews on one end and the Law of Love on the other end. Then trying to decide exactly where along that continuum Lent falls.

    (Establishing the first end of the continuum - Legalism) Exodus 20:8-10 (NLT) “Remember to observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. You have six days each week for your ordinary work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath day of rest dedicated to the Lord your God. “On that day no ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Commitment Brings Connection Series

    Contributed by Russ Barksdale on Nov 14, 2017
     | 6,708 views

    The evidence of our connection with Jesus is our loving connectivity with each other.

    September 24 Commitment brings Connection The evidence of our connection with Jesus is our loving connectivity with each other. We are called to biblical connectivity: 1. Biblical connectivity is inconvenient 2. Biblical connectivity is messy 3. Biblical community is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Look Inside The Local Church (Part 1) Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Jan 22, 2018
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     | 12,627 views

    A Sermon examining certain issues you will often encounter inside the local church.

    A Look Inside The Local Church- (pt 1) Titus 3:9-15 I don't know about you, but I can honestly say "I love church!" I love to assemble together with my brothers and sisters in Christ. The 3 times that we join together each week are a great privilege and blessing. I also enjoy visiting other ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Conceited Christian Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Nov 12, 2021
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,147 views

    Third John 9-10 shows us how a conceited Christian lives.

    Scripture We are closing in on the conclusion of our study in the Apostle John’s letters that I am calling “That You May Know That You Have Eternal Life.” John wrote three letters toward the end of the first century. He was responsible for the churches around Ephesus. He loved the believers in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Is This The End? Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Aug 5, 2020
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,129 views

    This sermon begins the "Is This the End?" sermon series by looking at three of the biggest mistakes we make when it comes to the end times.

    - About fifteen years ago, a giant, killer hurricane was heading out of the Atlantic heading for New Orleans. This caused enormous fear, because New Orleans was judged to not be ready for a direct hit from a hurricane. There were mandatory evacuations of seven parishes as well as voluntary ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Blessed Are The Persecuted Series

    Contributed by Rev. Timothy Porter on Feb 28, 2021
     | 2,824 views

    We will; be persecuted for our belief

    "BLESS THIS HOME" wk- 4 Persecuted Pastor Timothy Porter Text: Matthew 5:10-12 INTRODUCTION: Today, we're wrapping up our series called, "Bless This Home." I'm so glad to have all of you with us. If maybe you missed other weeks, let me tell you ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    4 Things God Knows About You That You Don’t Know

    Contributed by John Gaston on Mar 15, 2025
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     | 3,062 views

    There are many things we don't know about ourselves; how many hairs are on our heads, days we will live; where we’ll be 20 years from now. God knows our POTENTIAL, our HEARTS, FUTURE, & LIMITS.

    4 THINGS GOD KNOWS ABOUT YOU THAT YOU DON’T KNOW Ps. 139:1-18 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: 1. A lady called in a prayer request, “My husband got stung by a bee on the forehead. He’s in the ER now. His face is all swollen and bruised and he almost died.” 2. She continued, “Luckily I was close ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Christ Has The Listening Sheep In His Hands

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on May 8, 2025
     | 876 views

    Jesus is the Good Shepherd to speaks lovingly to his sheep, holding them in His hands.

    5.11.25 John 10:22–30 22 Then the Festival of Dedication took place in Jerusalem. It was winter, 23 and Jesus was walking in the temple area in Solomon’s Colonnade. 24 So the Jews gathered around Jesus, asking, “How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.” ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran