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  • C. Philip Green avatar

    Kiss The Son Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Mar 25, 2015
    based on 3 ratings
     | 13,765 views

    Don’t listen to the voice of rebellion. Instead, listen to the Father’s voice of rebuke, the Son’s voice of resolve, and the Spirit’s voice of reason: Jesus is King. Worship, honor, and trust Him.

    S. I. McMillen, in his book None of These Diseases, tells a story of a young woman who wanted to go to college, but her heart sank when she read the question on the application blank that asked, “Are you a leader?” Being both honest and conscientious, she wrote, “No,” and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Robert Butler avatar

    Heaven. Hell And The Walking Dead

    Contributed by Robert Butler on Oct 25, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,700 views

    Heaven is a real place where Christ dwells and believers who have gone before us are present.

    This week we begin a three week Halloween series we’re calling - Heaven, Hell and The Walking Dead. It’s a series to answer three of the most asked questions by Christians and non-Christians: what happens after we die. There’s an interesting phenomenon that takes place during funeral services. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Finger-Pointing...

    Contributed by Suresh Manoharan on Jan 24, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,276 views

    To get into a finger-pointing act of "a different kind"...

    FINGER-POINTING One of the strange paradoxes’ of our world is that while defilement spreads by contact, holiness doesn’t (Haggai 2:11-13). By the same token, disease is contagious whereas-sadly at that- good health isn’t. A Chikungunia epidemic (in the ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Rapture Question

    Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Apr 17, 2015
     | 6,080 views

    7 PROOFS OF THE RAPTURE BEFORE THE TRIBULATION

    7 PROOFS OF THE RAPTURE BEFORE THE TRIBULATION Proof 1 In 2 Thess. 2:1-12 we have a clear proof that the church and O.T. saints will be raptured before the day of the Lord, that is before the second advent,(2nd coming), and before the Revelation of the Antichrist, before Daniel's 70th week, ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Carlos Kleber Maia avatar

    Creo En El Dios De Milagros

    Contributed by Carlos Kleber Maia on Apr 21, 2019
     | 6,322 views

    Purpose: I want listeners to believe that God operates miracles, ruling time and space.

    CREO EN EL DIOS DE MILAGROS Texto: Jo 2.1-11 Propósito: Quiero que los oyentes crean que Dios opera milagros, gobernando el tiempo y el espacio. Introducción Vivimos en un universo formado por espacio, tiempo y materia, que es gobernado por leyes físicas constantes. Cuando una o ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    Paul’s Ministry In Ephesus (Introducing Apollos) Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Jul 29, 2024
     | 650 views

    Many struggle with what we should be doing today. We wrestle with not reading the word, not praying, or even not sharing Jesus. Then, fear takes over and we choose to hibernate rather than being bold. So, ask yourself, are we willing to just do what God has told us to do? Apollos was!

    To the Ends of the Earth, Part 28 Paul’s Ministry in Ephesus (Introducing Apollos) Acts 18:24-28 Introduction - Welcome to Seasons Church & 2024 sermon series, “To the Ends of the Earth” -- Last week, we saw Paul’s ministry in Corinth – spent 18 months there -- Paul was faithful to God’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Can These Bones Live

    Contributed by Roberta Karchner on Jun 4, 2020
     | 4,543 views

    Written during the pandemic while chaos reigned in the streets and people protested as the church tried to reopen

    Come, Creator Spirit, and move over this chaotic world. Come, Creator Spirit, and bring life to this world. Come, Creator Spirit, and move over the chaos of our lives. Come, Creator Spirit, and bring us new life. Amen. Reading of Acts 1:1-4, Reading of Ezekiel 34:1-14 (Valley of the Dry Bones) ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    #2seizing The Window Of Opportunity Series

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Feb 9, 2004
    based on 27 ratings
     | 9,452 views

    There sets before us a great window of opportunity, God help us seize the opportunities that are set before us!

    #2 SEIZING THE WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com This is part one of a two part series. Part one is: STANDING IN THE WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY Part two is: SEIZING THE WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY I have a big hour glass I purchased at Walmart. The hour glass is full of ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Richard Futrell avatar

    The Christian In The Voting Booth

    Contributed by Richard Futrell on Oct 7, 2010
    based on 6 ratings
     | 8,682 views

    From a Christian worldview, we see voting as a divine gift that allows us to think the way God thinks, to act the way He acts.

    The book of Proverbs says, “Speak for those who have no voice, for the rights of the dispossessed” (Proverbs 31:8). The prophet Zechariah declared, “Dispense true justice, and show gracious love and compassion to each other” (Zechariah 7:9). St. Paul says to “do ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Vic Folkert avatar

    Getting Life Right: Righteousness Has Its Rewards Series

    Contributed by Vic Folkert on May 18, 2020
     | 3,703 views

    The rewards of serving God are a righteous life with him. God rewards prayer, giving, and seeking him (fasting). Seeking rewards without seeking God misses God's best.

    Getting Life Right: RIGHTEOUSNESS HAS ITS REWARDS—Matthew 6:1-8, 16-18 ***In a commercial for a credit card, a young man and woman are sitting at a table in a restaurant. The man is handing his credit card to the server, who looks soberly at the young lady, saying, “You know, he’s using you. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Learning To Hear God’s Voice

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 3, 2025
     | 727 views

    God desires to speak to you daily and guide your every step. Make it your priority to cultivate a listening heart, respond quickly to His promptings, and enjoy the blessings that come with intimate communion.

    LEARNING TO HEAR GOD’S VOICE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 10:27 Supporting Texts: Psalm 46:10, Isaiah 30:21, Hebrews 3:7-8, Revelation 3:20 INTRODUCTION: Hearing God’s voice is a vital part of the Christian walk. Without clear communication from God, believers can easily lose ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dr. Jerry N. Watts avatar

    When God Gets Loose

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Nov 6, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,737 views

    When God gets loose, things change. This message share some things which happen when God gets loose!

    WHEN GOD GETS LOOSE Acts 2:14-39 • When we lived in Biloxi, we got a dog & our daughter named her "Dutchess." I’m not so sure whether “Dutchess” was the dog’s name or position!! For me, dogs belong outside, but not Dutchess. When we lived on Lakeview circle, she ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kenneth Booker avatar

    Christmas: The Announcement That Changed Everything

    Contributed by Kenneth Booker on Dec 23, 2025
     | 96 views

    • Before Mary ever heard a word… • Before Joseph ever had a dream… • Before shepherds ever looked up and saw angels shining in the sky… • Heaven had already made an announcement.

    CHRISTMAS: THE ANNOUNCEMENT THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING MATTHEW 1:18–25 • Before Mary ever heard a word… • Before Joseph ever had a dream… • Before shepherds ever looked up and saw angels shining in the sky… • Heaven had already made an announcement. Isaiah 7:14 declares: “BEHOLD, A VIRGIN SHALL ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    "Don't Weep For Me......."

    Contributed by Steve Klink on Nov 25, 2005
    based on 9 ratings
     | 7,722 views

    Preached on the Sunday before my heart surgery.

    Title: “Don’t Weep For Me.........” Text: Luke 23:26-31 “As they led him away, they seized Simon from Cyrene, who was on his way in from the country, and put the cross on him and made him carry it behind Jesus. A large number of people followed him, including women who mourned and wailed for ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Rich O' Toole avatar

    Betrayal During A Celebration

    Contributed by Rich O' Toole on Nov 8, 2023
     | 1,220 views

    Judas betrayed Jesus before the Passover meal

    Betrayal During a Celebration Mark 14:10-21 “Et tu Brute (ay)” is a famous quote from English literature, and it comes from Shakespeare’s play, Julius Caesar. In one of the most dramatic, violent, and bloody scenes, a group of murderers, which included Brutus, go to stab Julius Caesar to death, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational