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  • Bob Briggs avatar

    People Of Destiny

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Jan 23, 2001
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    Are you living a life of Destiny? You can.

    Last week I touched on the subject of destiny and tonight I want to continue with this, to show you beyond doubt God has a specific destiny for your life. When you were growing up, you might have been told you were good for nothing, that you would never amount to anything in your life and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Christ's Lordship Demands Our Servanthood

    Contributed by Don Spooner on Jan 24, 2001
    based on 144 ratings
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    Jesus voluntarily humbled Himself to become a servant and we must do the same.

    The Bible, our supreme guild for living, has much to say concerning being a servant. God has often empowered those who did not think too highly of themselves. People such as Gideon hiding in the threshing floor, or David tending sheep in the backlot caught God’s attention and were mightily used of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Michael McCartney avatar

    Fly High - Acts Part 19 Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Nov 28, 2006
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    Paul knew his divine destiny and he followed it right to the end. We need to ask ourselves two questions today, “What is my divine destiny?” and “Am I following it?”

    “Fly High” – Acts part 19 On the lighter side of life: Thesis: Paul knew his divine destiny and he followed it right to the end. We need to ask ourselves two questions today, “What is my divine destiny?” and “Am I following it?” Scripture Text: Acts 21 The Holy Bible, New International ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Right Place, Wrong Time

    Contributed by Sherman Gordon on Dec 15, 2006
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    THE DISCIPLES WERE IN THE RIGHT PLACE FOR FISHING, BUT BECAUSE THAT IS NOT WHERE GOD COMMISSIONED THEM TO BE, IT WAS THE WRONG TIME. ARE YOU WHERE GOD WANTS YOU?

    SCRIPTURE: JOHN 21:1-3 SUBJECT: RIGHT PLACE, WRONG TIME PATIENCE – VIRTUE SLOTHFULNESS – SIN CHALLENGE – BELIEVER . . . LEARN HOW TO DISCERN . . . GOD WAITING ON YOU/I TO MAKE THE NEXT MOVE VERSUS YOU/I WAITING ON GOD TO MAKE THE NEXT MOVE CRITICAL . . . ABRAHAM AND SARAI . . . HEBREW ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Jesus' Opord Series

    Contributed by Sean Lester on Jan 8, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,280 views

    This message frames the great commission as an operations order from our Commander-in-Chief, Jesus Christ.

    God’s Operation Order to the Church Sean Lester January 7, 2007 Text: Matthew 28:19, Galatians 12:8-10, Introductory thoughts a. As an officer candidate in Army National Guard I am required to learn how to lead troops. The first procedure in troop leading is receiving and understanding a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • W F avatar

    How To Defeat Indecision Series

    Contributed by W F on Aug 22, 2006
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     | 7,233 views

    How to defeat the giant of indecision.

    Key verse: Elijah went before the people and said, "How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow him; but if Baal is God, follow him." But the people said nothing (1 Kings 18:21). INTRODUCTION Choice plays a big part in our lives. For instance, we can get anything we ...read more

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    Wires Crossed?

    Contributed by Brian Buriff on Aug 24, 2006
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    David got his wires crossed. When it came to taking a census, was it a holy spirit or an unholy spirit that “moved” David? Either way, David took responsibility. Four (4) ways to ‘test the spirits”.

    READ FROM - 2 Sam 24:1-10 & 1 Chronicles 21:1-8 I. BOTH TEXTS THE SAME, EXCEPT FOR WHO MOVED DAVID TO TAKE THE CENSUS A. Is It God Who Moved David? (2 Samuel 24:1 says it’s God) “Again the anger of the LORD was aroused against Israel, and He moved David against them to say, “Go, number Israel ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • W F avatar

    How Can I Know What God Wants Me To Do?

    Contributed by W F on Sep 17, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 3,479 views

    A message teaching listeners how God guides us.

    How can you know what God wants you to do? Use the G.U.I.D.E. principle: G – Go to the Lord (Psalm 5:8) • Acknowledge the Lord • Trust God (Proverbs 3:6) • Submit to God (Psalm 25:9) • Pray (James 1:5) U – Understand God’s principles (2 Timothy 3:16-17). • Understand what the Bible clearly says ...read more

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    La Voluntad De Dios

    Contributed by Walter Werling on Sep 27, 2006
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    Este mensaje pertenece a como entender la voluntad de Dios. Mi oración es que este mensaje pueda ayudarnos a entender la voluntad de Dios en medio de las tragedias y las victorias, y a veces lo que nos parecen las injusticias de la vida aquí en la tierra.

    Hay cosas que todos nosotros hemos visto de vez en cuando: (1)Un atleta victorioso está en frente de las cámaras y alaba a Dios por el triunfo de su equipo. Pregunta: ¿Le importa a Dios quien es el ganador de un juego de pelota? ¿Hizo Dios que un equipo ganara y otro perdiera? (2)Una persona con ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Stones And Stumbling Blocks

    Contributed by Brian Matherlee on Oct 10, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,428 views

    A Wednesday night devotional look at 3 principles of Christian belief that can be misunderstood.

    Stones and Stumbling Blocks Wednesday, July 27, 2005 UCLA alumni and fans made UCLA football coach Pepper Rodgers’s life miserable during a season when his Bruins got off to a horrible start. Nobody in Southern California would hang out with him. "My dog was my only true friend," Rodgers said of ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Juan Garcia avatar

    Si Dios Lo Dijo, Yo Lo Creo

    Contributed by Juan Garcia on May 2, 2006
    based on 23 ratings
     | 23,666 views

    A veces nos preocupamos de lo que dice la gente y la sociedad. La pregunta es, ¿qué está diciendo Dios?

    Introducción: Cuando analizamos a la gente en general, notamos que cuando hay metas y logros que alcanzar, siempre hay un porcentaje que termina dudando si es lo correcto o lo debido y súper analizan los métodos de sus metas. Se preguntan entre si, “¿es esto lo que realmente quiero hacer, o hay ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Mark Perryman avatar

    Discovering Your Dream – Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Mark Perryman on May 11, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 4,471 views

    We are going to look at what is holding you back from your dreams (purpose).

    INTRO: When he was eighty-eight years old, the late Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes once found himself on a train. When the conductor came by, Justice Holmes couldn’t find his ticket, and he seemed terribly upset. He searched all of his pockets and fumbled through his wallet without ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Discovering Your Dream – Part 4 Series

    Contributed by Mark Perryman on May 11, 2006
    based on 54 ratings
     | 12,788 views

    Have you ever run out of time? Have you ever run out of options? Have you ever run out of resources? Here is your answer.

    INTRO: Call up volunteer and ask him or her to unfold the rose without ruining it. It is only a tiny rosebud, A flower of God’s design; But I cannot unfold the petals With these clumsy hands of mine. The secret of unfolding flowers Is not known to such as I. God opens this flower so sweetly, When ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Jason Jones avatar

    The Twists And Turns Of Life Series

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Feb 1, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,198 views

    Exposition of Ruth 4:1-12

    Text: Ruth 4:1-12 Title: The Twists and Turns of Life Date/Place: LSCC, 6/4/06, AM A. Opening illustration: tell a story about getting lost here in Maine B. Background to passage: Recount the entire book of Ruth. We have just come from the threshing floor incident. Anticipation builds as we wait ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Neal Gracey avatar

    Finding Life's Meaning

    Contributed by Neal Gracey on Mar 10, 2007
    based on 64 ratings
     | 6,265 views

    What is the meaning of life? King Solomon was blessed and vexed with the 3 P’s. Power, Possessions, and Pleasure

    Ecclesiastes 1:1-9 Finding Life’s Meaning Ecclesiastes is one of the most misunderstood books of the Bible and it’s too bad because Ecclesiastes is a divinely inspired meditation on one of the most profound questions asked by man: “What is the meaning of Life?” Q. What is the meaning of life? ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist