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  • Jerry Owen avatar

    Making Something Out Of Practically Nothing Series

    Contributed by Jerry Owen on Aug 15, 2018
     | 15,098 views

    When it seems that life has robbed you of everything, God teaches us how to make something out of practically nothing.

    MAKING SOMETHING OUT OF PRACTICALLY NOTHING 2 KINGS 4:1-7 In 1984, Lana and I were married and moved up to Ole Miss where I started pharmacy school. It was 3 long hard years of study, work, and sacrifice. I was living on less than I ever had while Lana was living on about as much as she had ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    David And His Kingdom Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Sep 7, 2018
     | 5,904 views

    Man after God’s own heart was forgotten by all, hatred by all but at the wend highly honored by all. Because of his strong trust in the Lord. Today we meditate about David and His Kingdom based on some passages from 1 and 2 Samuel. interesting to know David's strategies.

    David and His Team Text: 2 Samuel 23:8-38 Introduction: Man, after God’s own heart was forgotten by all, hatred by all but at the wend highly honoured by all. Because of his strong trust in the Lord. Today we meditate about David and His Kingdom based on some passages from 1 and 2 Samuel. ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Gaining More Confidence To Claim God’s Promises Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Sep 12, 2018
     | 8,043 views

    If Paul here says that all God's promises are "yes" in Jesus, how can I have more confidence to claim those promises?

    “‘Yes’ In Christ”: We are missing out on a great verse to boost our confidence in answered prayer. - 2 Corinthians 1:20. - This is such a great verse and yet it’s one that doesn’t get the attention it deserves. This is one that is worth regularly quoting in prayer. It’s just a vibrant ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Philippians And Stress 6: Don't Face Stress Alone Series

    Contributed by Vic Folkert on Mar 26, 2020
     | 4,217 views

    In times of stress, we need people...to support us...teammates...to care about

    PHILIPPIANS AND STRESS: DON’T FACE IT ALONE ***Fresh out of school, I started my first job, teaching high school math. I had 5 classes, with more than 30 students filling the desks each hour. I was immature and unprepared for the challenges before me, figuring things out as I went. I worked from ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    What A Fellowship! Series

    Contributed by Dr. David Hallum on Sep 11, 2019
     | 6,267 views

    The eternal Word, the Son of God, desires fellowship with believers!

    Introduction: Words That Matter Tim Gustafson is the Editor of Our Daily Bread and shares his story: Early in my days of working as an editor for Our Daily Bread, I selected the cover verse for each month’s devotional. After a while, I began to wonder if it made a difference. Not long after ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Getting Ready To Meet Jesus Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Nov 20, 2018
     | 5,101 views

    We all will meet Jesus someday. What's your plan for that moment?

    DO YOU BELIEVE IN JUSTICE? One that’s required if you want justice is judgment. - There resides with almost all of us a desire for justice. It hurts us to watch the end of a trial and see in the verdict that someone got away with it. It’s just not right. And that bothers us. - There seems to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Understanding Who I Am Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Dec 3, 2018
     | 6,902 views

    This message examines being a new creation in Christ and what that means for us.

    The Looking-Glass Self: Much of who we think we are arises from who others say we are. - There is a sociological idea developed by Charles Cooley in 1902 called the “looking glass self.” The idea is straightforward: much of who we believe ourselves to be comes from what others think of us. - If ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Positioned For Transition

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Dec 6, 2018
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     | 67,302 views

    God is trying to get us to a place in the Spirit, the key to that journey is remaining, positioned for Transition.

    Isaiah 43:18-19 [18] Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. [19] Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert. … Remember... *To call to mind. *To be thought ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Formula For Spiritual Victory

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Jun 13, 2018
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     | 17,963 views

    A message sharing the keys to success in the work of the church.

    “The Formula for Spiritual Victory” Exodus 17:8-16 Exodus 17:11 And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed. 12 But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Source Of Our Strength

    Contributed by David Henderson on Aug 6, 2018
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     | 11,033 views

    The Joy of the Lord is our strength. In this message we look at how to find it again.

    “The Source of our Strength” Nehemiah 8:1-10 So we come to our final message in this 7 week series on Biblical leadership. And I hope that you have gained some new insights on this topic. For me, in these 7 weeks God has shown me at least 7 big truths and I want to briefly remind you of these as ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Challenge To Extend Mercy Series

    Contributed by Dr. Dave Hartson on Jan 13, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,628 views

    Throughout the Old Testament, the theme that rings out is that our God is a merciful God. Scripture after Scripture speaks of His mercies. For instance, in Psalm 116:5 (NKJV) 5 Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; Yes, our God is merciful.

    Introduction: Throughout the Old Testament, the theme that rings out is that our God is a merciful God. Scripture after Scripture speaks of His mercies. For instance, in Psalm 116:5 (NKJV) 5 Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; Yes, our God is merciful. His mercies are talked about in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Otis McMillan avatar

    Graduation Day - Building A Life Of Biblical Success

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Jun 9, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,526 views

    Biblical success is about faithfulness to God. King David shared these words about success: “Do what the LORD your God commands and follow his teachings. Obey everything written in the Law of Moses. Then you will be a success, no matter what you do or where you go”

    Sermon – Building A Life of Biblical Success Introduction: In the Bible, success is not about achieving things. Rather, biblical success is about faithfulness to God. When King David was about to die, he shared these words about success with his son, Solomon: “Do what the LORD your God commands ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Trusting God In Life Challenges

    Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on Jun 12, 2021
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     | 16,906 views

    Life is full of challenges and very unpredictable, but with absolute faith and trust in God, His children can live victoriously over all challenges of life.

    Trusting God in Life Challenges Study Text: Proverbs 3: 5 - 8 Introduction: - Life is unpredictable, but full of ups and downs along the way. These challenges come at different stages of life, and in varying degrees and durations. - Many people can look up unto God and trust Him ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • David Shoots avatar

    A First Responder

    Contributed by David Shoots on Aug 14, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,513 views

    Those who are suffering need to pray and the cheerful should sing psalms of praise to God. We need to be there for them

    James 5:13-20 13 Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms. 14 Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: 15 And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Armored: Geared Up For Life Series

    Contributed by Amiri Hooker on Aug 21, 2021
     | 3,081 views

    THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST, YEAR B August 22, 2021, this is the Armor, the gear we have been “gearing up for life” throughout the series. So, what are these tools and how do we employ them in our daily lives?

    INTRODUCTION As Hitler’s appetite for power and territory grew, his army began to march across Europe. In some cases, the fight could hardly be called a battle. The Evil German Nazi army advanced, with its tanks and with technologically advanced weapons. In some of the underdeveloped nations, ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist