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  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    #1 Pray For The Peace Of Jerusalem

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Mar 12, 2021
     | 1,904 views

    We consider the Abraham promises that God will bless those that bless him. David commands us to pray for the peace of Jerusalem.

    #1 PRAY FOR THE PEACE OF JERUSALEM By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com TEXT: Psalm 122:6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Luke 21:20 And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. Let us ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Lesson 16: A Rebuke Of Partiality (James 2:1-4) Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Mar 26, 2021
     | 2,230 views

    This section assumes the rich and the poor’s understanding that appears at other places in James and reflects the influence of the reception of the poor by Jesus in the exhortation not to show partiality in the church.

    Lesson Text: James 2:1-4 (KJV) 1My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons. 2For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; 3And ye have respect to him ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Oladayo Oladosu avatar

    Rudderless On The Atlantic Theatre

    Contributed by Oladayo Oladosu on Feb 3, 2020
     | 2,068 views

    Government has a way to either positively or negatively influence their nation. However, there is no comfort is born without hidden effort, there are no shortcuts to these systemic leadership failures except to turn to God.

    Therefore, I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men. 1 Timothy 2:1 History has revealed that, there are different types of government. Examples include: revolutionary, monarchical, republican, aristocratic, autocratic, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Call For Preachers

    Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Feb 16, 2020
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,533 views

    We live in a time were churches are having trouble finding preachers and the call to preach does not have the high position it once had. The tells us the heart attitude we should have as the church petitions the Lord for preachers.

    A Call for Proclaimers Asking God for Biblical Preachers Years back, it was not uncommon for churches to have more than one person who could be called upon to fill the pulpit in most churches in America. There were churches which had people, who were Biblically approved of God (2 Timothy 2:15) ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Arsenio Segismundo avatar

    Topic: Winning Your Battle Against The Enemy

    Contributed by Arsenio Segismundo on Feb 5, 2022
     | 1,577 views

    The works of the devil are indisputably evident in the lives of both believers and unbelievers.

    Topic: Winning your battle against the enemy By Ptr. Arsenio “Jack” Segismundo Text: Ephesians 6:12 For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Seek Things From Above Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Jun 24, 2023
     | 1,802 views

    “Seek” implies striving, and “Set your mind” implies concentration. “Mind” includes understanding, attitude, and will. It means to employ one’s faculty for thoughtful planning, emphasizing the underlying disposition.

    Text: Colossians 3:2 Theme: Seek things from above KJV: Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. CSB: Set your mind on things above, not on earthly things. Lightfoot: All your thoughts must abide in heaven, not on the earth. Phillips: Give your heart to the heavenly ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Another Message About The Apocalypse

    Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Feb 15, 2022
     | 1,367 views

    A final warning from Jesus about the future in Mark chapter 13. Being ready is essential and vital to life.

    Another Message about the Apocalypse Mark 13:33-37 Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz 33 “Take heed, keep on the alert; for you do not know when the appointed time will come. 34 “It is like a man away on a journey, who upon leaving his house and putting his slaves in charge, assigning to each one his ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Biblical Way Of Overcoming Trouble And Crisis

    Contributed by Patrick Usifo on Jun 22, 2020
     | 6,579 views

    In the period of crisis, believers need to concentrate more on the faithfulness of the Lord instead of our unbelief's and limited means.

    Difficult and interesting times are upon us with the coronavirus, outbreak causing untold hardship and pains to many families, not only of the loved ones lost in the heat of the crisis but economic difficulties decimating the base of many families. The story is the same everywhere with people ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Making Bad Deposits Into God’s Treasury

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Oct 16, 2022
     | 1,049 views

    What is a treasury? What bank do we use? What bank holds our accounts? What is our incentive to make any deposits into those accounts?

    What is a treasury? Funds or revenue of an organization or corporation, a collection of highly prized items, a place where the funds are stored. So, in the natural world, money gathers interest in various types of bank accounts. What bank do we use? What bank holds our accounts? What is our ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Chris Swanson avatar

    Have We Had The Saint’s Test? Series

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Nov 3, 2022
     | 1,036 views

    We must love others. We are to love in deed and in truth and not just in word.

    1 John 3:11-24 depicts the differentiation among love and hate, and how love should be found in the existence of every Christian believer. Evil has an envious scorn for goodness. For this reason, Cain killed Abel, and it is why hatred is viewed as murder’s spiritual identical. Christians are relied ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Angels And Shepherds. Abridged.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 17, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,263 views

    Good tidings of great joy!

    ANGELS AND SHEPHERDS. Abridged. Luke 2:8-20. Whatever reputation they may have had amongst men, it was to humble shepherds watching their flocks by night that the angel of the Lord appeared (Luke 2:8-9). There is nobody so low that the Lord cannot reach down into their situation, and raise ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Go! And Behold The Lamb Of God Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Feb 17, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 411 views

    In John 1:29-34 John the Baptist declares Jesus to be the Lamb of God. This passage is rich with meaning, prophecy, and application for our lives today. As we explore these verses, may our hearts be drawn to Jesus in deeper worship, trust, and obedience.

    Go! And Behold the Lamb of God Introduction It is a privilege and a joy to open God’s Word together today. As we continue our series on “Go! And...”, today, we focus on John 1:29-34, where John the Baptist declares Jesus to be the Lamb of God. This passage is rich with meaning, prophecy, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Transformative Power Of Grace Luke 19:9-10 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Feb 29, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,377 views

    Luke 19:9-10 reveals the profound impact of encountering Jesus Christ, the Son of Man who came to seek and save the lost.

    The Transformative Power of Grace Luke 19:9-10 Introduction: As we delve into Luke 19:9-10, we encounter a powerful narrative of transformation and redemption. This passage reveals the profound impact of encountering Jesus Christ, the Son of Man who came to seek and save the lost. Let us explore ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    The Misunderstanding Of A Nation Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Nov 28, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,021 views

    This is the 8th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Amos, "Social Justice".

    Series: Social Justice [#8] THE MISUNDERSTANDING OF A NATION Amos 5:18-27 Introduction: In chapters 3-6, Amos was trying to persuade Israel that they were not safe. The Israelites thought that they had a booming economy and a dominant military to protect them; but within 1 generation they were ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Does Spiritual Preparation Look Like?

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Apr 7, 2025
     | 153 views

    Spiritual preparation is necessary in being a good servant, a good witness, and a good Christian.

    What Does Spiritual Preparation Look Like? Matthew 14:22-23 Preparation is the process of making something ready to be used or for use. For instance, during my time in the service, we would need to prepare our gear before we went to the field for training. Not only did I have to prepare my ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible