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  • J Bernard Taylor avatar

    Holding Onto Your Hope

    Contributed by J Bernard Taylor on Mar 20, 2022
     | 2,568 views

    A mentee of mine recently wrote me asking what should he do because he had lost hope.

    A mentee of mine recently wrote me asking what should he do because he had lost hope. He claimed to be a devoted Christian who loved God with all his heart. But he had lost hope. We hope for many things in life.We have little control over all the things we hope for. I hope to get a better job. You ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Prisoners Of Hope Liberated And Blessed Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Aug 23, 2022
     | 3,023 views

    In this exposition of Zechariah 9:10-17, we examine God's promise to exiled Jews and apply the promise to those in a spiritual prison today. There is deliverance in the name of Jesus!

    Intro In our last message we expounded Zechariah’s prophecy concerning the First Advent of Christ found in Zechariah 9:9: “Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout, Daughter Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and victorious, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    The Lord Is Our Hope In Hopelessness

    Contributed by Timm Meyer on Sep 22, 2022
     | 1,786 views

    We think about bad things. The Lord provides good things.

    THE LORD IS OUR HOPE IN HOPELESSNESS (Outline) August 28, 2022 – Pentecost 12 – 1 KINGS 19:3-8 INTRO: We have a sinful nature. This sinful nature tends to believe the worst first. It is exactly what happened to Elijah in our text today. He looked inward and felt all was lost. Everything was ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Hope When Uncertainty Rises

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Nov 17, 2022
     | 1,966 views

    If you’ve ever let the wicked, hurtful, unspeakable things you witness in this world whittle away at your faith, you’re not alone. And Habakkuk is your book.

    Hope When Uncertainty Rises Habakkuk Introduction If you’ve ever let the wicked, hurtful, unspeakable things you witness in this world whittle away at your faith, you’re not alone. And Habakkuk is your book. Habakkuk deals with some of the most basic elements of the struggle of faith. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    Hope Cannot Be Found In The World Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Feb 3, 2025
     | 447 views

    Isaiah's encouragement to Ahaz, the king of Judah, is a vivid reminder to us of what is at stake if/when we deny Jesus today. God is still calling us to a place of hope and faithfulness, but will we receive it and go to Him?

    Isaiah, Part 5 Hope Cannot be Found in the World Isaiah 7:1-25, Isaiah 8:11-22 Introduction - Welcome to Seasons! We are so glad that you’ve come to worship with us! - Last week, we saw the incredible commissioning of the prophet Isaiah -- Examined the realization of who he was in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Result Of Hope Found In The Messiah Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Feb 10, 2025
     | 259 views

    God’s Messiah will establish God’s kingdom on Earth and it will represent Him. The promise we have is that once it is established it will never end; Isaiah is telling us how redemption is found in Christ!

    Isaiah, Part 6 The Result of Hope Found in the Messiah Isaiah 9:1-7 Introduction - Welcome to Seasons! We are so glad that you’ve chosen to worship with us - Last week, we looked at the beginning of Isaiah’s ministry; his first “mission” -- God sent Isaiah & his son to encourage Ahaz ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Go! And Live In The Hope Of Christ! Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Feb 20, 2025
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     | 437 views

    1 Peter 1:3, is a verse that overflows with the hope and assurance we have in Jesus Christ.

    Go! And Live in the Hope of Christ! Introduction: Today, we gather to reflect on the powerful words of 1 Peter 1:3, a verse that overflows with the hope and assurance we have in Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 1:3 (NLT): "All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is by his great ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Larry Grant avatar

    Set Your Hope In God

    Contributed by Larry Grant on Feb 28, 2025
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     | 722 views

    The responsibility of each parent is that our kids and grandchildren know God’s Word, that they understand that the key to success is to know the Lord, to love Him, and to be obedient to Him.

    Psalms 78:1-7 (NKJV) “Set Your Hope in God” March 2, 2025 I. A Word - "our fathers have told us" Psalm 78 is a Maschil (a teaching psalm). The Minister of Music, Asaph, reminds us to teach our children, to teach the next generation. The responsibility of each parent is that our kids and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Resurrection: The Hope Of Every Believer Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 18, 2025
     | 486 views

    The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the hope of every believer. It assures us that our faith is not in vain, that death is not the end, and that eternal life is guaranteed.

    RESURRECTION: THE HOPE OF EVERY BELIEVER By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: "But now Christ is risen from the dead and has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. For since by man came death, by Man also came the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Roger Smith avatar

    Life Light And Hope In Jesus

    Contributed by Roger Smith on Aug 18, 2024
     | 661 views

    Today the Holy Spirit is shining a new light into your heart. Just be open to let the light of Jesus penetrate into your innermost being and illumine your soul. In Jesus you will exxperience a whole new dimension to your life; you can have that new spiritual life right now!

    LIGHT LIFE & HOPE IN JESUS Many years ago my wife and I visited some caves in Somerset (UK). We went down quite deep until no daylight coud reach that far down. Thankfully, there were electric lights to show off the beauty of the rock formations and the underground lake. Just to ilustrate the ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    The Believer's Hope

    Contributed by Kelvin Mckisic on Mar 2, 2024
     | 1,472 views

    Characteristics of the believer’s hope...our hope is based on a living person, that person being Jesus Christ.

    Australian aborigines pictured heaven as a distant island beyond the western horizon. The early Finns thought heaven was a distant island in the faraway East. Mexicans, Peruvians, and Polynesians believed they went to the sun or the moon after death. Native Americans believed that in the afterlife ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    "Hope Offered By The Man In The Middle”

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Mar 26, 2024
     | 938 views

    Rev. John Stott in his book: “The Cross of Christ” writes: “We can not proclaim the cross without the resurrection nor the resurrection without the cross.” Either Jesus actually rose from the grave or he did not. (quotes from He Chose Nails).

    In Jesus Holy Name March 31, 2024 Text: Matthew 28:1,5,6b Easter -Redeemer “Hope Offered by The Man in the Middle” Rev. John Stott in his book: “The Cross of Christ” writes: “We can not proclaim the cross without the resurrection nor the resurrection without the cross.” ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Dennis Fox avatar

    Where To Hang Your Hopes

    Contributed by Dennis Fox on Jul 13, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,043 views

    We all hang our hopes on one thing or another throughout our lives. But, all real hope can be traced back to the Lord. He gives us hope in many ways!

    We all hang our hopes on one thing or another throughout our lives. Once my wife and I were out in Las Vegas. On our way back into the hotel for the night, we walked through the casino floor and saw a woman playing the slots. One quarter after another. Ok, not so unusual in Vegas. However, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Mitchell Leonard avatar

    The Reign Of Time And The Glimmer Of Hope

    Contributed by Mitchell Leonard on Oct 26, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,055 views

    A sermon to adults over Ecclesiastes 3:1-11.

    Ecclesiastes 3:1-11 Good morning. This week I was thinking about how much we VALUE LIFE. And don’t get me wrong. It’s good that we VALUE LIFE. GOD gave us this LIFE. God put within us the will to fight with every last breath we have to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    The Shepherds Message Of Joy And Hope

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Jan 24, 2023
     | 1,117 views

    Looking into the Shepherds proclaiming the message of joy and hope

    The Shepherd’s message of Joy and Hope Luke chapter 2:8-20 Introduction- Good Morning to you this morning, we are glad that you are here. Pray that as we move into the second week of Advent that you are preparing your heart for His arrival. That you would have a tender heart for the things of ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene