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  • Rene Perez avatar

    Experience Hope

    Contributed by Rene Perez on Jan 8, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,207 views

    If you want to experience hope, give hope

    Sermon: “Experience hope” One afternoon, a few years ago, as I was sitting in my office when I received a very unusual phone call. Someone I did not know wanted to talk to me. I had no idea what it was about. We probably spoke for about an hour. He said he was a retired UM pastor. ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Rodney Johnson Sr., avatar

    Surviving The Suicide Of A Love One

    Contributed by Rodney Johnson Sr., on Aug 22, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,075 views

    This objective of this message is to assist those who live with the ongoing nightmare of suicide.

    Introduction: Almost everyone here tonight knows someone or has been directly impacted by suicide. Often; we tend to place total emphasis on the final destiny of the victim. However; we frequently forget those who survive this overwhelming ordeal. Have you ever thought about the parents whose ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Emil Boniog avatar

    Do We Want To See What Jesus Saw?

    Contributed by Emil Boniog on May 19, 2011
    based on 17 ratings
     | 9,523 views

    Jesus looked beyond the physical appearance of people and saw THE SUFFERINGS OF HUMANITY. He also looked at the ministry and saw THE SHORTAGE OF HARVESTERS. The challenge: Do you feel the pains and desperation of people around you? Will you be a worker in

    DO WE WANT TO SEE WHAT JESUS SAW? Matt. 9:35-38 THE PROPOSITION: We can only have true compassion for people the way Jesus had compassion for them until we look at people the way Jesus look at them. Verse 35 says that our Lord went to where the people were. He went from town to town, from village ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fulfilling Your Destiny - 7 Lessons From The Life Of Joshua

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Oct 31, 2020
     | 6,829 views

    1.LABOUR 2.LOSS 3.LORD 4.LAND 5.LEAGUE 6.LAW 7.LEADERSHIP

    FULFILLING YOUR DESTINY - 7 LESSONS FROM THE LIFE OF JOSHUA ********************************************************************** OUTLINE 1.LABOUR 2.LOSS 3.LORD 4.LAND 5.LEAGUE 6.LAW 7.LEADERSHIP THE MESSAGE FULFILLING YOUR DESTINY - 7 LESSONS FROM THE LIFE OF ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • JM Raja Lawrence avatar

    9. The God Who Lifts Us Up Series

    Contributed by Jm Raja Lawrence on Nov 26, 2025
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    Life often pushes people into deep emotional and spiritual pits. Many try to climb out alone but fail. This message reveals the God who lifts, restores, and gives a new song.

    9. THE GOD WHO LIFTS US UP Psalm 40:2 – “He lifted me out of the pit.” INTRODUCTION: “Everyone Knows the Pit” My brothers and sisters, as we stand on the streets of India—whether in cities, villages, markets, or bus stands—we see one truth: people are struggling. Some smile outside but are crying ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Everlasting Solution

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 30, 2025
     | 237 views

    Jesus Christ is the Everlasting Solution to every long-standing problem. No matter how old your condition may be, He is older than the problem and greater than its power.

    EVERLASTING SOLUTION By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Acts 3:1-11 Supporting Texts: Luke 1:37, Mark 5:2-19, John 5:1-9 INTRODUCTION: There are problems in life that men call long-standing problems. These are challenges that remain for years, resisting all human efforts and appearing impossible ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    "Cutting Himself With Stones..." By Dr. Winson Butler

    Contributed by Winson Butler on Aug 24, 2005
    based on 11 ratings
     | 3,162 views

    The person who really wants to do something finds a way, all others an excuse. Not so with the the encounter of Jesus with the sad soul who lived in the tombs. Let’s examine it together!

    INTRODUCTION Mark 5 has been appropriately called the Bible home for the incurables. Three cases, absolutely, humanly speaking, incurable. The demonic man, The diseased woman and The dead girl. All three have been seen as hopeless. If they lived in our world today, one would be sent to a mental ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I'm Not Leaving Empty

    Contributed by Apostle Bobby Hogan on Sep 21, 2011
    based on 31 ratings
     | 67,110 views

    God not only promised the children of Israel that he would deliver them, but that when they came out they would come out with a high hand and great blessings, "that promise is for you too" claim it today, I'm not leaving Empty

    “And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    1) A Committed Faith Series

    Contributed by James Lyons on Mar 6, 2023
     | 3,545 views

    Part I

    1) A Committed Faith, Ruth 1:1-17 Today we start a new sermon series in the book of Ruth. Ruth is only mentioned one other time in the Bible – in Matthew 1:5, she’s listed as an ancestress of Jesus Christ. This is a beautiful love story that unfolds in a very unlikely setting. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Situation Looks Mighty Bad

    Contributed by Derrick Garth on Aug 10, 2001
    based on 635 ratings
     | 66,612 views

    Sermon of inspiration (Dry Bones)

    Situation Looks Mighty Bad Ezekiel 37:1-4, 7-10 Delivered at Pleasant Ridge 2001 Rev. Derrick P. Garth Introduction: If ever there was a time that we need a breakthrough. If ever there was a time that we need a word from the Lord now is that time. It don’t take a rocket scientist to figure out ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Roger Thomas avatar

    Another Kind Of Grief

    Contributed by Roger Thomas on Jun 13, 2005
    based on 30 ratings
     | 6,830 views

    Why Christians can face the grief of death differently than those who have no hope.

    Another Way to Grieve 1 Thessalonians 4:13 Dr. Roger W. Thomas, Preaching Minister First Christian Church, Vandalia, MO Note how this little verse tells us something we already know, something we all ought to know, and something we all can know. First, we all know grief. If we haven’t, we ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    True Friendship

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Aug 28, 2004
    based on 51 ratings
     | 6,370 views

    Euripides (C. 484-406 B.C.) said, “Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.” In Luke 5, we see a man who was fortunate to have 4 real friends, who cared deeply about him. They provide a valuable lesson to us.

    TRUE FRIENDSHIP LUKE 5:17-26 INTRODUCTION: Euripides (C. 484-406 B.C.) said, “Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.” In Luke 5, we see a man who was fortunate to have four real friends, who cared deeply about him. They provide a valuable lesson to us as they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Pat Cook avatar

    Distractions Series

    Contributed by Pat Cook on May 30, 2006
    based on 38 ratings
     | 13,593 views

    Three times people did not recognize the Risen Jesus. This looks at why. There were spiritual reasons, of course, but also real physical reasons too. This looks at what distracts us from seeing Jesus.

    John 20:10-18 – Distractions Today we are continuing our series called He is Risen Indeed, messages about Jesus rising from the dead and what that means for us some 1976 years later. Today we are in John 20:10-18. We are looking at the 1st appearance Jesus makes after rising from the grave. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kevin Litchfield avatar

    Mother

    Contributed by Kevin Litchfield on Oct 14, 2005
    based on 50 ratings
     | 31,750 views

    This sermon is for mothers day.

    This morning as we celebrate this special Sunday called Mother’s Day I hope that we can all rejoice and be glad. Whether your mom is alive or dead, Today during the few minutes of this message remember and let those past and or present memories help you to smile. So who and what is a mother. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Scott Carmer avatar

    God Doesn't Give Up Easily

    Contributed by Scott Carmer on Oct 15, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
     | 3,035 views

    We have to take seriously the judgment texts in the New Testament, but temper them with the parable of the fig tree. God goes to extraordinary lengths so that as many as possible can be saved. God says, "Give it one more year."

    God Doesn’t Give Up Easily October 16, 2005 Luke 13:6-9 Sam was a sad, small little boy and had lived a life that no one, especially someone so young, should have to endure. He had been the greatest joy his mother had known. She saw the sun rise and set in his eyes. But then, she had fallen ill ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist