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    You Are Chosen Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Sep 5, 2023
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,198 views

    We are chosen by God to be His special people, set apart to proclaim His goodness to those in darkness.

    Peter says we're chosen by God, and we're His. That's a promise from way back that still counts today. You're not just some random kid; you're God's kid. You're not just some random kid; you're God's kid. Peter dares us to live like we mean it. Actions speak louder than words, and people are ...read more

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    The Spoiled One And His Unsung Heros

    Contributed by Craig Benner on Sep 27, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 2,950 views

    Naaman was well known, but the real heros in this story are the unnamed little servant girl and some other servants who persuaded their master to obey the word of the prophet.

    Naaman 2 Kings 5:1-14 (central text) I. Qualities of this man (v. 1) A. a leader (of rank) B. submissive to his king C. an honorable man D. used by God E. he had a real problem and need Who amongst us has a need? Who does God choose to use to send the message of hope? In this case, an ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "When God Hides His Face"

    Contributed by Mark H. Stevens Thd on Jan 24, 2014
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    A careful examination of Psalm 13 and the importance of being open and honest with God.

    Scripture: Psalm 13 I. Introduction: Have you ever felt that God was giving you the “silent treatment”? What is the Lord’s purpose for not immediately answering prayer? How should you respond when God seems distant? II. Message A. Examples of God’s Silence 1. Mary and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    God Still Speaks To His People

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Mar 3, 2010
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    Does God still speak to his people today with an audible voice, visions and dreams....looking at the Life of Abraham and the "mission God wants to accomplish...seeking the lost or doing a good work. "Experiencing God"Henry blackaby was a great help for t

    In Jesus Holy Name February 28, 2010 Lent II Genesis 15:1,4-5 Redeemer “God Still Speaks to His People” The book of Hebrews begins with these words: “In the past God spoke to our fore fathers through the prophets, at many ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Paul Wraps Up His Letter Series

    Contributed by Bobby Stults on Feb 20, 2013
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    Paul wraps up his letter to the church at Colossae by offering an example of how the Christian life should look, if lived out in the right manner!

    Colossians 4:1-6 [NLT] February 13, 2013 Oak Park Baptist Church – Wed Bible Study Series Colossians Bible Study Paul’s wraps up letter with Christian Bonding and Prayerful exhortation: Tychicus listed here in v1 was a faithful companion in the ministry with Paul. We find him listed in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Perfected In His Presence; A Funeral Message. Series

    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Jun 2, 2022
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     | 8,191 views

    A fellow officer has been promoted to glory, we celebrate her service and salvation.

    Perfected in his presence, a funeral message. Bula, We are here today to remember the life, to celebrate the life of our dear friend and sister … To some she was more than a friend and sister, she was the wife of and mother of ….and grandmother of …and ... Many of you were close to her. … and… ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    His Own Did Not Recieve Him

    Contributed by David Berthiaume on May 3, 2002
    based on 34 ratings
     | 8,356 views

    Learning how stubborn we are from the O.T. Prophets

    Since the beginning of sin it has been man’s nature to fall away from God. If it were not for God’s persistence and mercy, none of us would have a chance. If we go back to the Garden of Eden, we see Adam and Eve, God’s people, in the garden. A paradise set up for them both with everything they ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

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    Let Us Enter His Rest! Series

    Contributed by Dennis Marquardt on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 305 ratings
     | 30,939 views

    #3 in "Let Us" Series

    #3 "LET US ENTER HIS REST!" TEXT: Hebrews 4:1-13 INTRO: We live in a very harried world today! The word "rest" is almost missing from our vocabulary! I hear all the time people talking about trying to get some "rest". The frantic lifestyle we live today has crept into the spiritual ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Lord Jesus Christ And His Bride

    Contributed by Earl Watson on May 8, 2004
    based on 6 ratings
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    Jesus’ relation to His Bride, the Church

    THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND HIS BRIDE(THE CHURCH) There are many, and most Christians do not know how the Lord’s church began and even when it began. Most Christians have not studied the word of God to know and most Christians believe their pastor or some preacher they like on T.V. and many times ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    He Dipped His Hands In Honey

    Contributed by Maurice Mccarthy on Jul 30, 2013
    based on 6 ratings
     | 22,341 views

    A lion suddenly roared at Samson, but God turned it into a marvelous testimony. Samson's sharing of the honey with his parents shows that the trials God causes us to pass thru become blessings for ourselves and others.

    He dipped his hands in Honey (Note to pastor's: spurgeon has an excellent message upon this text. It is, "Hands full of Honey," no. 1703, dated January 28th, 1883. He being dead yet speaketh!) I have included at the end of this text some thoughts I collected from around the web that helped me with ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    On His Birthday Jesus Gave The Gifts

    Contributed by David Nolte on Dec 17, 2018
     | 4,516 views

    Most people get gifts on their birthday but Jesus reversed the role.

    Birthdays. Everybody has them. Some miscount them – me for example. Last year I was telling people I was 77, but Marlene and Keri convinced me that, until December 24, I was only 76. Some make sure others remember their birthday. Some people have two birthdays: one at the time they ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Have You Seen "His Star?”

    Contributed by John Gaston on Dec 20, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,443 views

    Since Jesus is called “the Star out of Jacob” (Numbers 24:17) and the “Morning Star” (2 Pet. 1:19), it doesn’t seem surprising that Jesus' birth would be heralded by a new Star. For truly, a Star had been born!

    HAVE YOU SEEN “HIS STAR?” Matt. 2:1-12 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: THE UNSELFISH REQUEST 1. The Santa Claus at the shopping mall was very surprised when Emily, a young lady about 20 years old, walked up and sat on his lap. 2. Now, we all know that Santa doesn't usually take requests from ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Qualities God Desires In His Servants

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Jun 22, 2001
    based on 84 ratings
     | 8,206 views

    This sermon is about the qualities that God desires in those who want to serve Him.

    QUALITIES GOD DESIRES IN HIS SERVANTS OUTLINE 1.FAITHFUL 2.FERVENT 3.FOCUSSED 4.FEAR OF GOD 5.FIGHTING SPIRIT 6.FAITH ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Jacob Worshipping Upon His Staff

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Nov 2, 2020
     | 2,940 views

    Jacob was a man whose whole life had been changed by the grace and mercy of God.

    HEBREWS 11:21 “JACOB WORSHIPPING UPON HIS STAFF” A) Jacob was a man whose whole life had been changed by the grace and mercy of God. * He began his life as a deceiver, stealing the birthright of Esau – Later on, he was converted as he wrestled all night long with the Angel of the Lord ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When God Broke His Silence

    Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Dec 9, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,575 views

    From the end of Malachi chapter 4 to the time when God spoke to a priest named Zechariah to tell him his wife was going to have a son was a period of 400 years when God was strangely silent. This message tells of God breaking the silence at Christmas time

    When God Broke His Silence Luke 1, 2 INTRODUCTION: Do you know what the last verse of the Old Testament says? Malachi 4: 5-6 “See, I will send the prophet Elijah to you before that great and dreadful day of the Lord comes. He will turn the hearts of the parents to their children, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ