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  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Fueled By God's Word

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Apr 24, 2024
     | 800 views

    When we do so, the Spirit speaks to us via the living and active Word of God.

    Opening illustration: Play a video of Bible Connection. Introduction: The Bible also records a surprising source of energy from a food. When Elijah had been used by God on Mt. Carmel to call fire down from heaven, this spiritual high was followed by persecution and melancholy. In response to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Naaman: Do Not Despise Small Things

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Apr 29, 2024
     | 2,036 views

    A message about how small things can turn into something big.

    Title: Small Things Text: 2 Kings 5 Opening Scripture 2 Kings 5:1 Now Naaman, commander of the army of the king of Syria, was a great and honorable man in the eyes of his master, because by him the Lord had given victory to Syria. He was also a mighty man of valor, but a leper. ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Sabbath's Gift

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Jun 3, 2024
     | 530 views

    A sermon for Pentecost B, Lectionary 9

    June 2, 2024 Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church 2 Corinthians 4:5-12; Mark 2:23-3:6 The Sabbath’s Gift Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. One Sunday morning a mother called up the stairs to her son. “Son, it’s time to get ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Overcoming The Giant Of Worry Series

    Contributed by Terry Cavanaugh on Jul 5, 2025
     | 690 views

    Friends, we live in a world filled with uncertainties and challenges. It’s easy to find ourselves overwhelmed by worry. Yet Jesus offers us a path to peace. In Matthew 6:25-27, He gently invites us to trust God over our anxious thoughts.

    Overcoming the Giant of Worry Terry Cavanaugh Overcoming Your Giants / Matthew 6:25–27 SERMON SUBTITLE: “Winning Over Worry” Matthew 6:25 “For this reason I say to you, do not be worried about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink; nor for your body, as to what you will put ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Blessing Is In The House.

    Contributed by Dr. Jwt Spies on Jul 25, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 4,033 views

    The story of Obed-Edom, focusing on how the presence of God brings unexpected blessings even in places and people others might overlook.

    10 So David would not remove the ark of the LORD unto him into the city of David: but David carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite.   11 And the ark of the LORD continued in the house of Obededom the Gittite three months: and the LORD blessed Obededom, and all his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Power Of Community Series

    Contributed by Brian Williams on Jul 28, 2025
     | 314 views

    In community we share our joys so others can rejoice with us, and we share our burdens and sorrows with others because God didn’t create us to do life alone (1 Cor 12:26; Gal 6:2).

    I just read a headline in Deutsche Welle news which read “Germany sees uptick in people living alone.” Single-person households are already the most common household type in Germany, making up over 40% of the total. Loneliness is most common among those under 30. But this trend isn’t unique to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How Is Your Walk? Series

    Contributed by Larry Grant on Jan 14, 2024
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     | 1,868 views

    This passage tells us that every person ought to walk like Jesus. He is to be the standard for which we are to all reach. Just as Jesus was the manifestation of God to the world. We are to be the manifestation of Jesus to this world.

    1 John 2:3-6 NKJV “How is your walk?” January 14, 2024 A little over a decade ago George Barna wrote a book about trends of Christians in America called “Futurecast,” where he tracks annual changes starting in the 90’s for about 20 years and shows that all the major trend lines of religious ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    You Get To Choose.

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Feb 21, 2024
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     | 2,544 views

    Life is full of choices, and as you read God‘s word, the Bible, you quickly find that there is a choice you have to make. The Bible is a book of choice. “Choose you this day in whom you will serve as for me and my house we will serve the Lord,” Joshua 24.14.

    You Get To Choose. Life is full of choices, and as you read God‘s word, the Bible, you quickly find that there is a choice you have to make. The Bible is a book of choice. “Choose you this day in whom you will serve as for me and my house we will serve the Lord,” Joshua 24.14. Most ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Four Things To Remember At Easter Series

    Contributed by Simon Bartlett on Apr 19, 2025
     | 579 views

    This was a talk for a family service on Easter Sunday. It has four symbolic actions that remind us that Jesus is the truth, Jesus is the key, Jesus is the king and Jesus is the life.

    N.B. The parts of this 'talk' were broken up through the service. Today, it’s Easter Sunday. Easter Sundays are always great days! For us as Christians, Easter Sunday is one of the most important days of the year. Perhaps it’s the most important. This Sunday, I’m going to do things a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Forever Family

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Apr 25, 2025
     | 422 views

    One of the greatest gifts God gives us is 
the invitation to belong — not just to Him, but to a family — His family.

    God’s Forever Family Introduction Erma Bombeck is one of my favorite authors. Her newspaper column called At Wit’s End was full of humor and wisdom. She wrote books like “If Life is a Bowl of Cherries, What am I doing in the Pits?” and “The Grass is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank”. In one of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Life Rooted In Christ Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on May 4, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 13,599 views

    This is the 21st Sermon from the Gospel of Luke Series, "Jesus- Son Of Man".

    Series: Jesus- Son Of Man [#21] A LIFE ROOTED IN CHRIST Luke 6:43-49 Introduction: My School job has been extremely busy- Between all of the State reports and managing the Grounds, I have been very busy. Last week, 1 of the Schools had us plant a tree for them; but we are very concerned ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pouring Out Where I’m Not Being Filled

    Contributed by Charles Jones on May 17, 2025
     | 2,068 views

    There’s a difference between serving and being used up.

    Pouring Out Where I’m Not Being Filled Sub-Title: Protect Your Peace, Guard Your Gifts, and Watch Your Heart Scripture Foundation: Proverbs 4:23 – “Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.” Matthew 7:6 – “Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Hope In The Midst Of Failure Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on May 19, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,871 views

    This is the 5th Sermon in the Series, "In The Beginning".

    Series: In The Beginning… [#5] HOPE IN THE MIDST OF FAILURE Genesis 3:1-24 Introduction: Tonight, we are going to talk about an important topic that many of us know well- “Hope In The Midst Of Failure.” In our passage, we see a crucial moment in history- The 1st failure of humanity in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jon Daniels avatar

    Thankful For His Love

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Nov 23, 2025
     | 178 views

    Based on John 15:12-17 - Encourages hearers to remember that Jesus' love is the best reason for Thanksgiving.

    “THANKFUL FOR HIS LOVE” John 15:12-17 FBCF – 11/23/25 Jon Daniels INTRO – Sitting on back porch the other night & glanced down. Saw that 3 of my bracelets had lined up like this on my arm (pic). Hit me: Just as these bracelets encircle & surround my arm, I’m so thankful that I am ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Burn Out? Or Burned Up!

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jan 9, 2026
     | 126 views

    Often we find the storms and trials overwhelm us. Look at David's lesson at Ziglag. He encouraged himself.

    BURNED OUT? OR BURNED UP! By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com (YouTube: Wade Hughes) BURN OUT? BURNED UP? I CRY WHEN I THINK OF THIS STORY? WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN? Many years ago I pastored in a mission work in the mountains. I was the head of the volunteer Chaplain ministry ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God