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  • Ed Wood avatar

    Pentecostal Kind Of Waiting

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Feb 18, 2003
    based on 244 ratings
     | 7,756 views

    A message encouraging evangelism by church members.

    PENTECOSTAL KIND OF WAITING Acts 2:1-21 INTRO: All of us have some experience with waiting. Who can’t recall the delight of going to the doctor’s office? Don’t you wish you could charge the doctor for your time? No doubt you had the joy of waiting in the grocery store check-out line. You ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    If You Knew

    Contributed by Tony Skaff on Mar 16, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,268 views

    Our lack of knowledge hinder us from asking.

    1stBBC If you knew John 4:6-7 Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour. There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink. John 4:10 Jesus answered and said unto her, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Are You Known In Hell?

    Contributed by Joel Carwile on Mar 27, 2001
    based on 124 ratings
     | 10,482 views

    How to make the devil mad!!!!

    Acts 19: 11-15 Are You Known in Hell? 11 Now God worked unusual miracles by the hands of Paul, 12 so that even handkerchiefs or aprons were brought from his body to the sick, and the diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them. 13 Then some of the itinerant Jewish exorcists took it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pray As Jesus Did All The Time

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Feb 5, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,412 views

    Luke 18:1 ...men ought always to pray, and not to faint --- Four Things for Prayer 1. A Need 2. A Time 3. A Place 4. A Focus

    1 Thess 5:17 - Pray without ceasing Ephesians 6:18KJV 18 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints; Romans 12:12KJV 12 Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer; ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christ Enlightening The World

    Contributed by Adriel Morgan on Aug 14, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,597 views

    Jesus is the light of the world! We’ve got to carry that light!

    Anyone who has ever been to New York City has had the awesome optical pleasure of seeing the Statue of Liberty. Given to the United States by France in 1886. She stands at Liberty Island in the mouth of the Hudson River in New York Harbor as a welcome to all visitors, immigrants, and returning ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    After The Chores Are Done

    Contributed by Jimmy Giffin on May 16, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 2,583 views

    Chores are what are done around the house, the work is in the fields. See the difference in this message.

    AFTER THE CHORES ARE DONE Text: Acts 1:1-8 I know it seems as if we have been here before. But this is a passage worth the revisit. The Great Commission is given, and Jesus ascends. We have heard this time and time again. But as we get into the Word today hopefully we will receive yet another ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Naveen Balakrishnan avatar

    The Abc's Of Salvation And The Christian Life

    Contributed by Naveen Balakrishnan on May 19, 2003
    based on 56 ratings
     | 5,262 views

    How to become a Christian and How to walk the Christian life.

    1. ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR NEED a. AGREE with God that you have sinned. (Romans 3:23; Psalm 51:5; Genesis 6:5; Ecclesiastes 7:20) b. ADMIT your need that you cannot save yourself. (Romans 3:20, 28; Galatians 2:16; 3:11; Isaiah 59:2; 64:6; Romans 6:23; James 1:15) c. ACCEPT God’s provision in Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    It Pays To Go Street Preaching: Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Michael Raisbeck on Jul 18, 2003
    based on 9 ratings
     | 3,746 views

    In the second of a two part series on "It Pays to Go Street Preaching" some of the results of what can happen are touched upon.

    F. B. Meyer ( 1 ) commenting on Mark 9: 2 - 29 states that the duty of the Church is not to build tabernacles on the mount of vision, but to take her way into the haunts of crime and misery and cope with the power of satan. Faith is the channel through which the divine power passes. v.14 - 16 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Revolutionary Request, Pt. 2

    Contributed by Dave Kinney on Apr 20, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
     | 1,893 views

    This powerful prayer continues from part one. This prayer is a constant reminder that supernatural blessings bring supernatural territory that requires supernatural power and supernatural protection! This prayer has been an encouragement to my life and t

    1. Touch My Power Moments. "That Your hand would be with me.” God’s Hand Upon Us Affects Our: (Acts 4) a. Purpose. Vs. 28 b. Passion. Vs. 29, 30 c. Prayers. Vs. 31 d. Preaching. Vs. 33 Zechariah 4:6 “Not by might, not by power but by My Spirit says the Lord.” Billy Sunday said, “You can ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Preaching Christ

    Contributed by Brian Yeager on Mar 1, 2003
    based on 8 ratings
     | 5,458 views

    A sermon outline pointing out what it means to preach Christ.

    Preaching Christ Introduction: A. The Message of the N.T. was Christ: 1. Acts 5:42 2. Acts 8:5 3. I Corinthians 15:1-11 B. Christ was preached, not the glorification of men (II Corinthians 4:5) 1. All glory goes to God for all things (I Corinthians 10:31). C. The Gospel message of salvation ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Zenola Diggs avatar

    Usher Me Into The Presence Of The Lord

    Contributed by Zenola Diggs on Dec 21, 2000
    based on 94 ratings
     | 36,169 views

    An appeal to Christians to realize the importance of leading non-believers to Christ.

    "Usher Me Into The Presence of The Lord" 2 Chronicles 29:6-11 I have chosen for a topic today, "Usher Me Into The Presence of The Lord." Today, we are here to uplift an annual celebration of Christian service-ushering. Though it may not be what some of your family, friends, peers, and even ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Sherm Nichols avatar

    If You Had Been Here Series

    Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Dec 31, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,864 views

    Effectively bringing people to life in Jesus will take commitment, compassion, and conviction like that of Jesus. - based on raising of Lazarus

    It was just 2 weeks ago that our parking lot out here was filled with emergency vehicles. There was a fire truck, ambulance, and police car. Even the St. John’s helicopter landed out there! That was all part of the fall kickoff for the children’s ministry. I appreciate the people who serve in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jeremy James avatar

    Mission Possible

    Contributed by Jeremy James on Nov 21, 2004
    based on 12 ratings
     | 5,234 views

    Our calling should we choose to accept it... Played off the Mission Impossible theme.

    I received a letter in the mail this week addressed to the congregation, and it came with instructions that I was not to open it until just before I began preaching. Well I guess its time to see what it says. Read Top Secret Letter—Ignite Letter—Start Mission Impossible theme song **the letter is ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Charles Wilkerson avatar

    Preparing Our Community: How To Pray For Them Series

    Contributed by Charles Wilkerson on Nov 13, 2003
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,943 views

    Reaching out to new people demand that we pray for them first and foremost

    During a recent church service in one of the “nicer” neighborhoods of Portland some visitors came to worship. They weren’t dressed like the rest of the folks. They had robes, neat but not spotless. The men wore beards and sandals and the women or headscarves. Their skin wasn’t milk white, in ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Richard White avatar

    Cowboys Or Indians Series

    Contributed by Richard White on Feb 6, 2004
    based on 55 ratings
     | 7,649 views

    HOw do we see the church? Are we the cowboys or the Indians?

    Cowboys or Indians? Luke 10:1-3 LK 10:1 After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of him to every town and place where he was about to go. 2 He told them, "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ