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  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Go! And Finish Well - Acts 20:24 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on May 27, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,387 views

    The world often measures success by how much we gain, how far we climb, and how well we are known. But the Apostle Paul teaches us to measure life by how faithfully we fulfil the mission Christ has given us.

    Go! And Finish Well Acts 20:24 (NLT): "But my life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for finishing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus—the work of telling others the Good News about the wonderful grace of God." Introduction: Living With Eternal Purpose The world often measures ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Let Jesus Act As Your Personal Physician

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 30 ratings
     | 3,818 views

    Why not Jesus heal you emotionally, physically and spiritually?

    Many people suffer needlessly from emotional, physical and mental ailments. Billions are spent every year on medical, psychiatric and herbal cures for the suffering masses around the world. \ Example: Some will even go as far as using witchdoctors, psychics or folklore medicinal cures to relieve ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Cleaning Up Our Act To Be Useful To The Lord Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Feb 26, 2022
     | 1,359 views

    God loves us and wants us to accept His forgiveness for our sins and bad habits, and help build the kingdom of God, and fall in love with Him and our brothers and sisters so we can all enjoy the divine companionship forever.

    Eighth Sunday in Course I have never served in the Army, but I know quite a few of my acquaintances who have. All of them testify to the rigors and hazards of the battlefield. Just moving one’s feet forward in the direction of the foe is dangerous, even without projectiles aimed at you coming at ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    You're The President Of What? Series

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Aug 9, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 4,354 views

    Exposition of three truths in Acts 4:1-22 regarding the trial of the apostles before the Sanhedrin

    Text: Acts 4:1-22, Title: You’re the President of What? Date/Place: NRBC, 8/12/07, AM A. Opening illustration: John Kenneth Gailbraith, in his autobiography, A Life In Our Times, illustrates the devotion of Emily Gloria Wilson, his family’s housekeeper. It had been a wearying day, and I asked Emily ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Becoming A Contagious Christian (Acts - Part 15) Series

    Contributed by Jeff Christopherson on Jan 15, 2005
    based on 29 ratings
     | 5,687 views

    Four qualities of a believer who leaves footprints...

    Becoming a Contagious Christian “But when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, you will receive power and will tell people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8 To be a contagious Christian means to be involved in God’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    First Church Book Of Acts Holy Spirit

    Contributed by Bruce Lee on May 28, 2025
     | 244 views

    The Church is Rooted in spreading scriptural holiness.

    “First Church Book of Acts Holy Spirit” “When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to Samaria. 15 When they arrived, they prayed for the new believers there that they might receive the Holy Spirit, 16 because the Holy Spirit had not yet ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Writing Acts Chapter 29, Pt. 2 Series

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Jun 6, 2004
    based on 25 ratings
     | 6,267 views

    pt. 2--The Substance, Source, and Scope of God’s Plan for the Church!

    Writing Acts Chapter 29, pt. 2 “The Power” Acts 1:4-8 v. 8 is the key verse in the entire book of Acts…to understand this verse is to understand the entire book…and the key words in this book are found in it: power/witness You see it all thru the book, God’s power/people witnessing thru it. 3 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Book Of Acts, Part 3- Recipe For Revival Series

    Contributed by Mark Strauss on May 4, 2006
    based on 10 ratings
     | 12,705 views

    Throughout the book of Acts we see phenomenal growth. In 2:47: “And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved"; •By chapter 4 the church has exploded to over 5000. •And throughout Acts, the growth of the church is a common re

    “Recipe for Revival” Acts 2:42-46 What’s the key to success in life? Walk into any bookstore and you’ll see shelves of books on how to be successful. How to be successful in business; in relationships; in personal financial planning; in athletics. One man who knew about success in sports was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jerry Shirley avatar

    Writing Acts Chapter 29, Pt. 1 Series

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Jun 6, 2004
    based on 60 ratings
     | 9,869 views

    If we follow God’s handbook written in 28 chapters, we can continue this ongoing movement in chapters 29 and beyond! [THE PURPOSE, PERSONALITY, AND POWER OF THIS BOOK!] Powerpoint at website for entire Acts Series!

    Writing Acts Chapter 29 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/Acts29.html Turn in your Bibles to Acts 29 [no such chapter!] You’ll notice there’s only 28 chapters…this is a new series (like Moses running a special: “bonus…11th commandment!”) Acts 1:1 Ill.--Schubert’s 8th—known as the “unfinished ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Let There Be

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jan 9, 2012
     | 4,701 views

    There are some famous firsts, I wonder how important God’s first words are?

    God’s First Words Genesis 1:1-15 • Neil Armstrong’s first words when steeping on the moon • "That’s one small step for man one giant leap for mankind." • Alexander Graham Bell’s first words ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Mark Lewis avatar

    Thy Kingdom Come Series

    Contributed by Mark Lewis on Sep 20, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,760 views

    Part 5 is a sermon series on the Lord’s Prayer

    Thy Kingdom Come Luke 11:1-4 Intro. – Astronaut James Erwin is one of but a few men to walk on the moon. As he stood upon the lunar landscape and looked up at the earth, he prayed for the first time in his life. He thought about the strife among nations, poverty, hunger, and rampant evil; and he ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Key To The Kingdom Series

    Contributed by Mark Lewis on Sep 20, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 9,330 views

    Part 1 in a series on the Lord’s Prayer

    The Key to the Kingdom of God Luke 11:1-13 Intro. – The foundation of understanding the kingdom of God is an absolute trust in the Heavenly Father’s goodness toward us. The key to unlocking the kingdom of God is understanding the Lord’s Prayer because in this prayer are the ingredients necessary ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Affectes Of Life.

    Contributed by Dr Kory Letoa on Sep 6, 2011
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,319 views

    Affects of life

    Topic:Ten Effects of abiding in Christ. I Affected your prayer. John 15:7 (GW) 7 If you live in me and what I say lives in you, then ask for anything you want, and it will be yours. II Affected Comfort and help. John 14:15-26 (GW) 15 “If you love me, you will obey my commandments. 16 I ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Unreal

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Oct 12, 2011
     | 4,835 views

    Sometimes things are beyond our capability to comprehend.

    Matthew 21: 33 – 46 / Unreal Intro: 30 Years ago, Stephen Watt was a Wyoming State Trooper on patrol when he stopped a car suspected of being involved in a bank robbery. Suddenly a bullet pierced the windshield and hit Stephen in the eye. The perpetrator came to the car and shot Stephen 4 ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Marcando La Historia / Stamping The History

    Contributed by Dr. Angel Camacho on Feb 15, 2009
     | 5,022 views

    Este es una serie de sermones dirigido a los creyentes y satiface la pregunta del hombre sobre su proposito en la vida. Además estimula a la congregación a orientarse, encarilarse y desarrollarse en la visión de la Iglesia. En ocaciones deseamos hacer alg

    BASE BÍBLICA Habacuc 3:2 2Oh Jehová, he oído tu palabra, y temí. Oh Jehová, aviva tu obra en medio de los tiempos, En medio de los tiempos hazla conocer; INTRODUCCIÓN A. La Historia se Traduce en Tiempo. Según la Real Academia Española nos dice que la historia es una narración y exposición de los ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal