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  • Ian Johnson avatar

    Think It Not Strange

    Contributed by Ian Johnson on Jun 4, 2003
    based on 26 ratings
     | 14,060 views

    James never suggested that Christianity would be an easy way: He tells us that we would find ourselves in various temptations.

    1 PETER 4;12 12 Dear friends, don’t be bewildered or surprised when you go through the fiery trials ahead, for this is no strange, unusual thing that is going to happen to you. 13 Instead, be really glad--because these trials will make you partners with Christ in his suffering, JAMES 1:2-5 2 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Paul Fritz avatar

    How Jesus Successfully Used Metaphors

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 11 ratings
     | 28,947 views

    Metaphor - A figure of speech used to describe, illustrate or apply something to a lesson that it does not usually denote.

    Metaphor - A figure of speech used to describe, illustrate or apply something to a lesson that it does not usually denote. Jesus masterfully communicated truth in a creative way so that His listens would understand and remember His teaching. For example, Jesus used many objects as analogies to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    274 - Who You Are…

    Contributed by Joel Vicente on Nov 15, 2003
    based on 39 ratings
     | 2,607 views

    What did Christ say that you are? You are light, salt, branches, a body, chosen... etc.

    Sermon Study # 274 – WHO YOU ARE… Humor: One Sunday when a faithful Christian had no sermon to attend he took his father’s advice to do something that he had never ever done before. He went bear hunting as his father suggested. Believe it or not, the first time he goes bear hunting ever he sees a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Does God Really Want From Me?

    Contributed by Dan Cale on Dec 19, 2007
    based on 19 ratings
     | 6,554 views

    When we look at the world around us what is it that God wants from us? When we look at the blessings, the wonders, and the faithfulness that God has bestowed on us - what does God want from us as a people?

    What Does God Really Want From Me? Micah 6:1-8 Ever go through a time in life that everything that could go wrong did go wrong? When every time you thought you were getting a little ahead something or someone came along and pushed you back a few steps. Have you ever wanted to throw your hands up ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Jeremy Poling avatar

    The Creative Word And Spiritual Formation

    Contributed by Jeremy Poling on Jan 15, 2008
     | 2,816 views

    God has purpose for us.

    The Creative Word and Spiritual Formation Gen 1:1 In the beginning God created the Heaven and the earth. 2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. Form - tohuw (to’-hoo); from an unused root ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "Your Life As A Light"

    Contributed by Terry Brooks on Apr 10, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 6,835 views

    This sermon helps the hearer develop their relationship with God in order to be a light shining in this dark world.

    “Your Life as a Light” Matthew 5:14-16 Begin by playing “Waiting for the Light to Shine” from “Big River” Big River is my most favorite musical. In this story, Huck Finn is making his way through life and waiting for the “Light” to shine that will tell him what life is all about. Just as Huck is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Are They Getting The Message? Matthew 5:14-16

    Contributed by Nigel Heath on May 19, 2009
     | 12,105 views

    Over 70% of our communication is non-verbal so when Jesus said ’let your light shine’ what does this say about the message our lives communicate to others?

    17.5.09 COMMUNICATING THE GOSPEL Matthew 5:14-16 INTRO How skilled are we at communicating? Perhaps not as skilled as we think. It is easy to send the wrong message without knowing it. Examples There is a famous example of a message that was sent in WWII ‘Send reinforcements we’re going to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Way, The Truth, The Life Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Nov 9, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,947 views

    Series of messages on what the church has to offer to the community. We have been working on becoming a community minded church.

    Title: Building a Bridge to the Community: The Way, The Truth, The Life Theme: Last message in teaching people what we have to offer to this community. Text: John 14:1-7 Introduction We have been talking about building a bridge to the community. Here is what we have seen as what we can offer. ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Monte Brown avatar

    Making A Steadfast Commitment

    Contributed by Monte Brown on Nov 17, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,950 views

    We must make a steadfast commitment to God that we will communicate to him in prayer on regular basics. There are pitfalls when trying to make a commitment to God.

    Introduction We must make a steadfast commitment to God that we will communicate to him in prayer on regular basics. There are pitfalls when trying to make a commitment to God. PITFALLS 1) Seeking the flesh 2) Seeking wrong council 3) Impatience 4) Doubt 5) Pressures a) ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Die To Sin Or Die Of Sin

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Sep 20, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,024 views

    Are we willing to die to the flesh or because of the flesh?

    Acts 5:1-11 An man was walking on the beach and found a magic lamp. He picked it up, rubbed it, and a genie appeared. “Because you have freed me,” the genie said, “I will grant you a wish.” The man thought for a moment and then responded, “My brother and I had a fight 30 years ago and he hasn’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    The God Who Makes Your Path Shine Brighter Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jan 17, 2026
     | 161 views

    God illuminates the path of His children, turning every darkness into light, and progressively advancing them toward fulfillment, victory, and divine clarity.

    THE GOD WHO MAKES YOUR PATH SHINE BRIGHTER By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Proverbs 4:18 Key Verse: “But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.” (Proverbs 4:18, KJV) Supporting Texts: Psalm 37:23; Isaiah 58:8; John 8:12; Psalm 119:105; 2 ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Pictures Of Heaven Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 26, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,035 views

    What shall we see in heaven?

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. John wrote Revelation to show us and tell us three things. “Write down what you have seen—both the things that are now happening and the things that will happen” (Rev. 1:19, NLT). 2. John saw and heard an invitation. “I looked and behold a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • JM Raja Lawrence avatar

    Evangelism (Becoming The Light In A Dark World)

    Contributed by Jm Raja Lawrence on Jul 5, 2025
     | 464 views

    Evangelism calls us to shine brightly as lights in the world, reflecting God’s love through our actions, stories, and relationships. Let’s explore how to overcome obstacles and illuminate our communities.

    Matthew 5:14-16 (NIV) "You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead, they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    The God Who Comforts The Afflicted Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 31, 2025
     | 293 views

    The presence of God in affliction brings peace that shields the heart and sustains the soul. When men fail, and no one seems to understand, the God of all comfort steps in with His loving assurance.

    THE GOD WHO COMFORTS THE AFFLICTED By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 2 Corinthians 1:3-5 Supporting Texts: Isaiah 51:12-13, Psalm 34:18-19, Isaiah 66:13, Revelation 21:4, John 14:16-18 INTRODUCTION: Life is filled with seasons of affliction, pain, loss, and sorrow. At such times, people are ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Go! And Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jan 7, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,236 views

    This sermon centres on a life-transforming truth: Go! and turn your eyes upon Jesus.In a world full of distractions, doubts, and difficulties, the key to hope and victory is to fix our gaze on Christ.

    Go! And Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus Introduction Today, our message centres on a life-transforming truth: Go! and turn your eyes upon Jesus. In a world full of distractions, doubts, and difficulties, the key to hope and victory is to fix our gaze on Christ. Hebrews 12:2 (NLT): exhorts us: “We do ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal