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  • Saji Varghese avatar

    Strong Desire To See God

    Contributed by Saji Varghese on Feb 21, 2019
     | 3,057 views

    I am going to preach about the strong desire of the Greeks to see Jesus when he came to the festival.

    I would like to bring couple of people from the Bible who really wanted to see God. I. Moses (Ex. 33:18) 18 And he said, “Please, show me Your glory.” 19 Then He said, “I will make all My goodness pass before you, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before you. I will be gracious to whom I ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    Desiring God To Turn Around

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Nov 2, 2008
    based on 21 ratings
     | 7,392 views

    This word will be just right before or right after Nov. 4, elections. As we take God at His word and humble ourselves and desire breakthrough He comes!

    Wanting God to Turn-Around Text: II Chronicles 7:14 If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land. As God realizes the big stipulation ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • James Anderson avatar

    Walking On Water_ God's Desire

    Contributed by James Anderson on Mar 26, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
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    God desires that we step out of the boat to experience is power in manifold ways in our lives

    Water – Walking God’s Desire for You! Introduction: Matt.14:22ff; Mk. 6:45ff; Jn. 6:17 Reading Matthew 14: 22 God’s desire for you in the New Year! God what are you wanting for me in the New Year?! I THE BATTLE: seeing Jesus in the storm a) being obedient: ( Jesus asked them to get ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Ron Laeger avatar

    Desperately Desired...grudgingly Given

    Contributed by Ron Laeger on Nov 14, 2000
    based on 47 ratings
     | 3,872 views

    FORGIVENESS: Why Satan wants to boil you in your own juices and what to do about it.

    In his book Capital of the World, Ernest Hemingway, tells about a father in Spain that becomes angry with his son and is soon estranged. The son's name is a common spanish name: Paco. Years of brokenness and bitterness take its toll and the man is beset with the greatest of grief from the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim Smith avatar

    Heart Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Sep 16, 2008
    based on 19 ratings
     | 14,406 views

    Jesus reminded the disciples that the very thing that they should be doing when He comes back is serving. He wants to find servants who have given their hearts to live out God’s purpose and to serve the needs of others.

    A Servant’s Heart Luke 12:35-44, 48b What a great church huh? Too often that’s the attitude we’ve been conditioned with in our lives. It’s the way we approach restaurants we eat at, stores where we shop, the services we pay for and sometimes it even impacts the expectations we bring to church. ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • John Harvey avatar

    The Matter Of The Heart Series

    Contributed by John Harvey on Oct 3, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,271 views

    Developing a heart that seeks God above everythign else.

    Dare to Pursue “The Matter of the Heart” October 8, 2006 Me: We talked last week about spiritual gifts and how God has given each of us gifts to use to build up the church. We used the acrostic SHAPE to describe it. Today we are going to look at heart. The heart is an important aspect of life. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fresh Worship Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jan 10, 2020
     | 3,614 views

    God desires for his people to express their adoration and devotion to him in the appropriate and fitting ways that he has prescribed.

    SLIDE #1 Introduction • A loss of hope can do bad things to one’s focus and outlook on life. Last week as we began our look at the book of Malachi, Israel was at a point in history where they had come back from Babylonian captivity almost 100 years earlier. • The nation anxiously waited for God to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Bruce Landry avatar

    Our Fleshly Desires And The Law Series

    Contributed by Bruce Landry on May 23, 2005
    based on 49 ratings
     | 7,300 views

    Our fleshly desires and the law are at contrasts. Let’s look at what God directs our lives to be.

    Our Fleshly Desires and the Law Our Battle Our Victory When lost recently… Mayday… SOS… We all become lost and confused occasionally and God gives us some great advise through confessions of Paul that we must readily confess to be right with God… Our Battle Confession 1: We are carnal, sold ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Nathan Johnson avatar

    A Heart Grown Cold Series

    Contributed by Nathan Johnson on Nov 29, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,259 views

    We live in a world today where God is secondary to our needs and desires. As it seems, gone are the day when there was a fervent, passionate and deep love for God and His Word. We need to remember the first things and get back to our roots if we ever ex

    A Heart Grown Cold Griffith Baptist Church – 10/15/06 A.M. Service Text: Revelation 2:1-7 Introduction: As Christians, our lives get busy: • Work • Family • Church • Entertainment • Education We begin fine and continue to do the good works God asks of us Somehow, those ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • D. Dewaine Phillips avatar

    Do You Desire Healing?

    Contributed by D. Dewaine Phillips on Mar 1, 2022
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,140 views

    Jesus confronted a man who had been ill for thirty-eighty years, and asked him if he desired to be healed. Jesus revealed that some people are not healed because they don’t want to be healed, or they lack the faith to be healed.

    A Kansas man by the last name of Florence told a story about his daughter who was suffering from an illness. Mr. Florence said, “My daughter, suffering from anorexia and bulimia, was undergoing treatment at Baptist Medical Center in Kansas City. On one particularly difficult day she was told to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Orvel Barker avatar

    God Desires To Bless You!

    Contributed by Orvel Barker on Aug 2, 2003
    based on 29 ratings
     | 7,683 views

    God’s design in the sabbath year release for all believers.

    Introduction: Every year can be your Sabbath year of blessing. Lets look at what the Sabbaath year consists of. I. The first thing we see is that it’s a year of rest. Lev 25:4-7 ’but in the seventh year there shall be a sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a sabbath to the LORD. You shall ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • David Jenkins avatar

    Paul's Desire To Visit Rome Series

    Contributed by David Jenkins on Feb 20, 2005
    based on 8 ratings
     | 7,893 views

    Paul’s desire to visit rome

    Romans 1:8, “8First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.” The Apostle Paul in every letter he wrote, expressed his gratitude for those who would receive it (1 Cor 1:4), except in his letter to the Galatians, whose ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Ron Hicks avatar

    God's Wants And Desires For You

    Contributed by Ron Hicks on Jun 15, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 2,696 views

    Ever consider what really pleases God? I think it has something to do with the mind.

    God’s Wants And Desires For You Eph 6:10-18 10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. 11 Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Donato Solano avatar

    Desire The Best As One Team

    Contributed by Donato Solano on Aug 4, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 2,137 views

    The Church is a complete team. All members must desire to win.

    INTRODUCTION Do you still remember the show in Channel 13 that feature 2 teams of Roller Skaters that fights for almost 1 hour in winning the most laps? Do you still remember how suddenly one member of the team will turn his back from his own team and create troubles so that the other team will ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dennis Cummins avatar

    Eagerly Desire Spiritual Gifts Series

    Contributed by Dennis Cummins on Oct 18, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,430 views

    Print Graphics of this series are available free upone request. This can be viewed on Itunes podcast or Video cast under ExperienceChurch.tv or viewed online at www.experiencechurch.tv.

    Signs and Wonders – 3 Eagerly Desire Signs and Wonders are Demonstrations of the spirit that can’t be explained designed to bring Glory honor to God. 1 Corinthians 12:1-3 (New King James Version) 1Now concerning[a] spiritual gifts,[b] brothers,[c] I do not want you to be uninformed. 2You know ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible