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  • Marilyn Murphree avatar

    God Is Like Vo5 Hairspray: He Holds In All Kinds Of Weather

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Apr 5, 2007
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    Can we trust God in spite of "Bad Hair Days" when everything is at its worst?

    April, 2007 “God is Like VO 5 Hair Spray: He Holds in All Kinds of Weather” Acts 27:27-44 INTRODUCTION: How many have heard the expression, “I’m having a bad hair day today?” That seems to be a fairly common expression and doesn’t simply refer to your hair looking absolutely terrible, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Called To Be Super-Heroes Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jun 1, 2015
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    In the spiritual realm, we are called to be God’s super heroes. We can only be super heroes on earth, because — when we are in heaven — we will not need these unique skills.

    Called to Be Super-Heroes (I Timothy 6:11-17, 20-21) 1. [This is a combination Norwegian and Chinese joke] A young man walks through New York Chinatown and notices a shop with the name Hans Olaffsen's Laundry. He thought it seemed out of place but curiosity got the best of him and he walked into ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Turning Religious Reluctance-12

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Apr 30, 2019
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    12 of ? Jesus bore witness of His Messianic identity to a reluctant but religious woman. God’s people bear witness of Jesus’ identity to reluctant religious people. What does it take to turn that religious reluctancy around? Turning religious reluctance to God requires...

    TURNING RELIGIOUS RELUCTANCE-XII—John 4:1-42 Turning the Religious Lost Attention: Crossing The Road: There's a man trying to cross the street. As he steps off the curb a car comes screaming around the corner & heads straight for him. The man walks faster, trying to hurry across the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Owens avatar

    Standing On The Promises Of God Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Aug 3, 2020
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    Our faith in the promises of God are the anchor that holds us secure no matter what storm we are facing. The lifeline of God's promises anchors us to the very throne of God. Our job is to trust and hold on!

    A. One day a young mother was feeling rather down and hopeless when she heard the phone ring. 1. The young mother picked up the phone and said, “Hello.” 2. A woman’s voice immediately said, “Honey, it’s mom. I called because I know that you’re overwhelmed with the three children, and I want to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Tools Of The Trade

    Contributed by Keith Broyles on Mar 21, 2021
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    This is a different kind of sermon. The sermon describes different tools to enhance our prayer lives including books on prayer, prayer beads and ropes, labyrinths, and more.

    Author Anne Lamott, in her book Traveling Mercies, writes “It's funny: I always imagined when I was a kid that adults had some kind of inner toolbox, full of bright, shiny tools. In my mind’s eye, I could see all those tools. I eyed the saw of discernment. I saw the hammer of wisdom. I picked ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Richard Burkey avatar

    Holding Life Together When It Feels Like Its Falling Apart

    Contributed by Richard Burkey on May 19, 2005
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    For those of us who feel life unraveling, Paul offers Jesus who holds life together even when it feels like it is falling apart.

    Holding Life Together When It Feels Like Its Falling Apart Colossians 1:9-20 (New International Version) 9For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    A Day Of Good Tidings…and We Hold Our Peace

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Feb 19, 2012
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    The 4 starving lepers who stumble into the Syrians' deserted camp is the setting for this missions-evangelism sermon

    A Day of Good Tidings…and We Hold Our Peace Missions Emphasis Series Chuck Sligh February 19, 2012 A PowerPoint presentation of this sermon is available by mailing a request to me at chucksligh@hotmail.com. TEXT: 2 Kings 7:3-9 – “And there were four leprous men at the entering ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Transformed By Truth: Holding On To Your Confidence Hebrews 10:35-36 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jun 12, 2024
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     | 630 views

    Hebrews 10:35-36 reminds us of the importance of maintaining our confidence in the Lord and the necessity of patient endurance.

    Transformed by Truth: Holding On to Your Confidence Hebrews 10:35-36 Hebrews 10:35-36 (NLT): "So do not throw away this confident trust in the Lord. Remember the great reward it brings you! Patient endurance is what you need now, so that you will continue to do God’s will. Then you will ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Let Go Of The Woodworm's Hand!

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Aug 27, 2016
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    Stop trying to hold together what God is not holding up!

    Looking for surveyors jokes/stories for my speaking engagement next month, I came across this one. Surveyor: This house is a ruin. I wonder what stops it from falling down. Owner: I think the woodworms are holding hands. source: http://www.jokebuddha.com/Surveyor/recent#ixzz4IYOEUKGF Rev 3:1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Stay In The Word.

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Jun 22, 2023
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    It doesn't matter what other people do, what other churches do, how unpopular you may become you stay in the Word of God. How long until Jesus comes.

    STAY By Bishop Melvin L. Maughmer, Jr. "This sermon was preached at the 107th Holy Convocation of the Emmanuel Tabernacle Baptist Church of the Apostolic Faith" PRAYER: - SCRIPTURE: 2 Timothy 3:1-5 & 14 “This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • Derrick White Sr avatar

    Put That Down Before You Hurt Yourself

    Contributed by Derrick White Sr on May 5, 2017
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     | 20,767 views

    FORGIVENESS -BECAUSE AS LONG AS YOU HOLD ON TO IT ---IT WILL CONTINUE TO HOLD ON TO YOU

    Matthew 18:21-35 (KJV) 21 Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? 22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven. 23 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Clamp Your Mouth!

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Dec 23, 2014
     | 2,988 views

    We live in a competitive world of one-up parenting; however, Mary treasured up all these things in her heart!

    Clamp your mouth! Luke 2:19”But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart.” Imagine the news being told to Mary by the shepherds, that a baby would be born and He would be Savior, who is Christ the Lord! Mind boggling! We live in a competitive world of one-up ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Roberta Karchner avatar

    Graduation 2018

    Contributed by Roberta Karchner on May 11, 2018
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,337 views

    God knows the way, God shows the way, God holds each day

    Exodus 13:17-22 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) 17 When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistines, although that was nearer; for God thought, “If the people face war, they may change their minds and return to Egypt.” 18 So God led the people by the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Thomas Swope avatar

    Oh No, He’s Back Again Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Jan 13, 2016
     | 9,890 views

    A study of the book of Job 2: 1 – 13

    Job 2: 1 – 13 Oh No, He’s Back Again 1 Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the LORD. 2 And the LORD said to Satan, “From where do you come?” Satan answered the LORD ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Go! And Trust In God’s Strength - Isaiah 41:10 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jan 31, 2025
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     | 544 views

    Fear is one of the most powerful emotions we experience. It can cripple us, stop us in our tracks, and cause us to doubt ourselves and even doubt God. In Isaiah 41:10, God gives us a powerful promise that speaks directly to our fear and uncertainty.

    Go! And Trust in God’s Strength - Isaiah 41:10 Introduction: Fear is one of the most powerful emotions we experience. It can cripple us, stop us in our tracks, and cause us to doubt ourselves and even doubt God. But in Isaiah 41:10, God gives us a powerful promise that speaks directly to our fear ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal