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  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Shed Some Light On Your Account

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Apr 28, 2019
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     | 3,665 views

    This is the 16th sermon in the "Accounting" series from the Book of Ephesians.

    Series: Accounting [#16] SHED SOME LIGHT ON YOUR ACCOUNT Ephesians 5:8-14 Introduction: We have been in our series in Ephesians for 16 weeks today. This series has been focused on the fact that we are spiritually rich through Jesus Christ. Today is a day focused on the celebration of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Born To Die

    Contributed by Howard Gunter on Dec 23, 2018
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     | 4,188 views

    The Divine Purpose for the Divine Birth of Jesus

    MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL Weekend Message/Devotion December 23, 2018 Born to Die Hebrews 10:5-10 This reading so illuminates and so magnifies the will of God and the mission of His Only Son that it needs to be more fully shared at this time of year. This reading is surely a Christmas message. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Zeal Without Knowledge?

    Contributed by Bola Folakemi Praise on Mar 16, 2020
     | 3,464 views

    Knowledge can be explained as having the facts or having the right information. It can also be explained as skills acquired through experience, practice or education.

    TEXT: PROVERBS 19: 2 “It is not good to have zeal without knowledge, nor be hasty and miss the way.” (Proverbs 19:2). Knowledge can be explained as having the facts or having the right information. It can also be explained as skills acquired through experience, practice or education. Knowledge is ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    This Little Light Of Mine

    Contributed by Michael Brown on May 1, 2020
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     | 7,856 views

    We are to be the light of Christ to the world

    Bible study for Matthew 5:16 “In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.” To get a full understanding of verse 16 we should begin the study where Jesus first says the disciples are to be light. In verse 14 He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How God Speaks To Us

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Nov 2, 2020
     | 3,788 views

    God communicates with His people.

    PSALM 19:1-3 “HOW GOD SPEAKS TO US” A) We are living in a vast communication age. * Computer ... WWW, and E-mail, and even Instant Message. * Well, God has a way of communicating to us also. B) We are told in Rom. 1:20 that God communicates to us visibly. * “For the invisible things of him from ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Funeral Service: Step-Up

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jan 5, 2022
     | 1,943 views

    “Had I given up in that season of the loss of my first wife, had I given up and thrown [away] [God’s] strength and just started to living into addictions and living into my feelings and going out and living how I wanted to, I would not be living in the promises that I’m living today.”

    The spiritual step-up is increasing one’s faith and prayer life and service to God when a tragedy or trial hits you, like the death of a loved one. Admittedly, when life gets too heavy, it's hard to step up, so Jesus invites us to lighten our load so we can take a step in faith. And, Anna, ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The New Jerusalem Series

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Oct 7, 2021
     | 5,387 views

    We’ve talked about Heaven and how great it is going to be. Now what about the Holy city, New Jerusalem? What will this be like? How is it described in God’s word? Notice several things about this city.

    I. It’s People 1. This beautiful city will hold the redeemed people of all the ages. This is described in another passage in which several groups are said to be in this heavenly city. Hebrews 12:22-24. These include: a. An innumerable company of angels. b. The church. c. God. d. Old Testament ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Witness Of The Light.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 15, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,278 views

    The source of our light is found in Jesus Himself.

    THE WITNESS OF THE LIGHT. John 8:12-20. JOHN 8:12. “Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.” After the feast of Tabernacles, the four golden lamps which had illuminated Jerusalem ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Everlasting Intercession: The Power Of Christ's Saving Grace Hebrews 7:25 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Mar 6, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 816 views

    Hebrews 7:25 encapsulates the essence of Christ's eternal priesthood and his unwavering commitment to intercede for His people.

    Everlasting Intercession: The Power of Christ's Saving Grace Hebrews 7:25 Introduction: Today, we gather in the presence of the Almighty to explore the profound truth found in Hebrews 7:25, which declares, "Therefore he is able, once and forever, to save those who come to God through him. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Life Of Extravagant Love

    Contributed by Jessie Manuel on Apr 5, 2025
     | 386 views

    John’s Gospel. Here, we encounter a mesmerizing moment of devotion, a simple yet profound act of love performed by Mary, the sister of Lazarus

    Beloved family , grace and peace to you from our Lord Jesus Christ. As we gather this sacred morning to partake in communion, I invite you to immerse yourselves in the rich, poignant story found in the twelfth chapter of John’s Gospel. Here, we encounter a mesmerizing moment of devotion, a simple ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Glow In The Dark: Jesus Is The Light Of The World. Series

    Contributed by James Chandler on Jul 9, 2024
     | 1,535 views

    This message is part of a series from the Sermon Series Kits offered on sermoncentral.com I have used the outline and added my own illustrations, application and thoughts as led by the Holy Spirit.

    Many people have a fear of the dark. I don't like darkness. I had to come over to the church late at night. I made my daughter come with me. I was not going into a dark building alone. Today we begin a new series "Glow in the Dark." It's no secret our world is living in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Answering The Call To Follow Jesus Matthew 4:18-20 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jul 11, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,386 views

    Matthew 4:18-20 captures the essence of discipleship and our response to Jesus' call.

    Answering the Call to Follow Jesus Matthew 4:18-20 Today, we will delve into a profound moment in the New Testament where Jesus calls His first disciples. The title of our sermon is "Transformed by Truth: Answering the Call to Follow Jesus," based on Matthew 4:18-20. This passage ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Jesus' Response To An Evil Generation.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Mar 5, 2023
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     | 1,632 views

    Some people had asked Jesus for a sign from heaven. This is what they got.

    JESUS’ RESPONSE TO AN EVIL GENERATION. Luke 11:27-36. 1. True Blessedness. (Luke 11:27-28). LUKE 11:27. A certain unnamed woman now pronounced a blessing upon the one who bore Jesus. Of course, when rightly understood, she was not wrong. After all, the angel Gabriel had told Mary, ‘blessed art ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Columbus And A Day To Remember

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Oct 10, 2023
     | 1,175 views

    Columbus providentially discovered the New World when he set sail to share the gospel.

    I know that celebrating the discoveries of the bold explorer Christopher Columbus is no longer politically correct. Even the supposed conservative politicians in our national capital want to remove him from history. Oklahoma senator James Lankford proposed removing the Columbus Day holiday from the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jason Martin avatar

    The Promise

    Contributed by Jason Martin on Dec 21, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 767 views

    Objective: To explore the promised Savior as foretold in Isaiah 9, understand its significance for the people then, and examine the implications of not having the promise in our postmodern world

    Introduction • Begin by painting the picture of darkness and despair in Isaiah 8:19-22, where the people sought answers in all the wrong places. • Introduce Isaiah 9 as a message of hope, a promise of light breaking through the darkness. • Historical Context: Around 733 B.C., the northern kingdom ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God