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  • Wayne Lawson avatar

    For Such A Time As This

    Contributed by Wayne Lawson on Sep 25, 2018
    based on 4 ratings
     | 37,510 views

    Esther’s life was an isolated story. This theme of standing up for righteousness is threaded throughout all of human history.

    TITLE: FOR SUCH A TIME AS THIS SCRIPTURE: ESTHER 4:14 On Wednesday nights during the Bible Study Hour, we have been conducting a Case Study on the Book of Esther. If you have not participated with us during this exciting series, you have been missing a tremendous treat – We are having a joyous ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. William D. Poovey avatar

    “it’s Time To Get Up”

    Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Apr 25, 2015
     | 12,143 views

    1 Thessalonians 5:6 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober..

    “It’s Time To Get Up” “Need sleep to live, some kills” Judges 16:19 And she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Larry Meador avatar

    For Such A Time As This

    Contributed by Larry Meador on Jul 7, 2001
    based on 150 ratings
     | 16,322 views

    We have been called to appropriate this gospel in such a time as this

    FOR SUCH A TIME AS THIS Esther 4:14-16 14) For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father’s house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Shane Hart avatar

    For Such A Time As This

    Contributed by Shane Hart on Jan 13, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 8,876 views

    Every person has a purpose they created for, a task to accomplish.

    “For Such A Time As This” Topic: Obedience and Courage Text: Esther 4:9-17 Turn in your Bibles to Esther chapter 4. In the movie Dead Poets Society the character played by Robin Williams is an english teacher in a private boys school. He leads his charges into embracing the motto “carpe diem” or ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Timing

    Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Nov 15, 2022
     | 949 views

    Jesus offers a message on the last day of Succot. It is how to obtain salvation.

    Timing John 7:37-53 Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz 37 Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink. 38 “He who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, ‘From his innermost being will flow rivers of living ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Lesson 1

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 17, 2011
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    Gaining a better understanding of verses that are unclear.

    A. INTRODUCTION: WHY SOME VERSES ARE HARD 1. Because God is truthful, He wrote a Bible that is truthful. Truth is consistent with its self, and correlates with reality (the laws of nature). 2. What appears to be a contradiction, has an explanation. 3. We won’t understand everything. Peter ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lesson 2

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 17, 2011
     | 1,152 views

    Why we don't understand.

    A. INTRODUCTION: WHY WE DON’T UNDERSTAND 1. Because we are mentally limited. We don’t understand all things. “He that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth” (John 12:35, KJV). 2. Because we are spiritually blinded. “The god of this world hath blinded ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Troy McCrory avatar

    For Such A Time As This

    Contributed by Troy Mccrory on Jan 2, 2006
    based on 21 ratings
     | 5,774 views

    With all that seems to be going wrong in society and around us it could well be that we were placed here for Such a Time as This

    Est 4:8 Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to show it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before, him for her people. Est ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Timing

    Contributed by Steven Spillman on May 7, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 6,664 views

    I heard someone say once that the definition of “luck” was “preparation meeting opportunity.”

    I heard someone say once that the definition of “luck” was “preparation meeting opportunity.” The point the speaker was making was that those people we consider “lucky,” having fallen into some overnight success, are really people who quietly and diligently prepared for an opportunity they ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • David DiYanni avatar

    For Such A Time As This

    Contributed by David Diyanni on Aug 16, 2015
     | 6,691 views

    Doing something about the Planned Parenthood videos!

    For Such a Time as This Introduction I was planning to continue our sermon series today on the “Tools of the trade” We have been going through the gifts of the Holy Spirit, the sign gifts but I am sure many of you are aware of the 5 videos that have been released regarding Planned ...read more

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    Denomination: Vineyard

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    Standing Strong In Perilous Times

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Jun 15, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,415 views

    “Weak in the knees” means to become so nervous or powerfully affected that it is difficult to stand. When sorrow grips your heart, and sadness weighs you down are you able to do as the Bible says having done all to stand – stand.

    Standing Strong in Perilous Times By Bishop Melvin L, Maughmer Jr. OPENING: - The phrase “Weak in the knees” means to become so nervous or powerfully affected that it is difficult to stand. To be overcome with or caught off guard by something that causes you to almost fall. When we watch the ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • James May avatar

    For Such A Time As This

    Contributed by James May on Feb 17, 2002
    based on 215 ratings
     | 61,670 views

    God has a purpose for every circumstance of life for those who believe in Him, trust in Him and obey Him.

    Disclaimer: Due to the large amount of sermons and topics that appear on this site I feel it is necessary to post this disclaimer on all sermons posted. These sermons are original to the author and the leading of the Holy Spirit. While ideas and illustrations are often gleaned from many ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Davon Huss avatar

    For Such A Time As This

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Jan 5, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 6,813 views

    A sermon for Christmas based on Galatians 4:4. (Material taken from SermonCentral contributors, from Boyce Mouton’s book "Special Messages for Special Days, and from Rich Warren’s book "The Purpose-Driven Life")

    Sermon for 12/25/2005 For Such a Time as This Galatians 4:4 Introduction: When Leonardo Da Vinci painted The Last Supper on a monastery dining room wall, the monks began to have many questions about his ability, and his integrity. The picture was merely a copy of the dining area in which it was ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Neil Uebergang avatar

    Time

    Contributed by Neil Uebergang on Nov 29, 2013
     | 10,216 views

    Time is Precious. Jesus said in Psalm 75:2 "....I choose the appointed 'TIME'; it is I who judge uprightly...."

    TIME Romans 5:6-8; 6.You see, just at the right ’TIME’, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. 7. Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly die. 8. But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Nate Herbst avatar

    Hope During The Recession In The Economy

    Contributed by Nate Herbst on Jan 1, 2009
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,130 views

    The bad news keeps cascading from Wall Street but we, as believers, have a solid hope during this time!

    How should we respond to this recession or depression? The DOW has dropped 5500 points (from 14,000 to 8500) since October 2007 (a 40% drop) - the biggest drop in history. 13 bank failures this year (including WaMu - largest in history). Other investment banks, Like Lehman brothers have dissolved. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational