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  • Dean Courtier avatar

    The Transformative Power Of Love 1 Corinthians 13:1-8 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Feb 10, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,697 views

    We delve into the profound truths of 1 Corinthians 13, where the Apostle Paul expounds on the transformative power of love. Paul reveals the essence of genuine love and its indispensable role in our lives as followers of Christ.

    Title: The Transformative Power of Love 1 Corinthians 13:1-8 Introduction: Today, we delve into the profound truths of 1 Corinthians 13, where the Apostle Paul expounds on the transformative power of love. In this passage, Paul reveals the essence of genuine love and its indispensable role in our ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Thirty-Second Sunday In Ordinary Time, Year A: Ten Virgins- Bring Your Own Oil

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Oct 13, 2023
     | 1,423 views

    “The trumpet, scattering its awful sound. Across the graves of all lands, Summons all before the throne. Remember, gentle Jesus, that I am the reason for your time on earth, do not cast me out on that day, When the damned are confounded, and consigned to keen flames, call me with the blessed.”

    BYOB stands for Bring Your Own Beverage. Today’s parable is about preparing for our individual and irrevocable particular judgment at death and it is always a Bring Your Own Oil affair—BYOO. [Thanks to Troy Borst for this phrase] The inevitable sleep of death overtook all ten of them, and our ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    "the Shepherd’s Voice: A Call To Faith And Belonging"

    Contributed by Mark Zorn on Sep 16, 2025
     | 131 views

    We see a picture of Jesus as both the provider of eternal security and the voice we are called to follow. But how do we hear this voice? How do we discern it amid the noise of life?

    Introduction Good morning, beloved. Today’s Scripture is a profound reminder of Jesus’ intimate connection with us as our Shepherd. In John 10:22-30, we see a picture of Jesus as both the provider of eternal security and the voice we are called to follow. But how do we hear this voice? How do we ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Two Rhythms Of A Grateful Heart Series

    Contributed by Paul Dayao on Sep 16, 2025
     | 312 views

    This sermon reveals that the proper response to seeing God's grace in others is a two-beat rhythm of the heart: constant, God-centered thanksgiving for them and consistent, specific intercession on their behalf.

    Introduction In our modern world of instant communication, it's very easy to react to good news. When we see a friend post about a blessing or an achievement, we can send a quick 'like' or a heart emoji in a matter of seconds. It’s a simple, momentary expression of our happiness for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jericho: Footholds & Strongholds (3 Of 4) Series

    Contributed by David Dunn on Sep 7, 2025
     | 161 views

    Jericho reminds us that victory doesn’t come by might or by power, but by obedience and God’s Spirit.

    Scripture: Joshua 6:1–5 “Now Jericho was shut up inside and outside because of the people of Israel. None went out, and none came in. And the Lord said to Joshua, ‘See, I have given Jericho into your hand, with its king and mighty men of valor. You shall march around the city… On the seventh day ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    More Than G P S (Free Will In God’s Plan)

    Contributed by David Dunn on Sep 10, 2025
     | 146 views

    God lovingly planned salvation for everyone in Christ but never forces anyone’s choice. "More Than GPS" shows that His foreknowledge guides without controlling, calling us to live assured and freely abide in Jesus.

    Preface: This message explores the biblical theme of God’s plan and human freedom from a Seventh-day Adventist perspective. Christians across history have understood predestination and salvation security in different ways. The aim here is not debate but encouragement—helping all who read or ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Twenty-Second Sunday In Ordinary Time- Get Behind Me, Satan

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jul 29, 2023
     | 1,383 views

    You tell the Lord you don’t want him to die, and he responds by calling you Satan.

    The book, Tigers in the Dark, tells about a time when all the electricity went out at a Barnum and Bailey Circus. There was total darkness at the circus. They had just started the act with the tiger trainer locked in a cage with several fierce Bengal tigers. The tigers could see the man - the man ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    A Christians Checkbook- Do The Math Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Sep 16, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 11,385 views

    This is the 167th sermon in the series Action". This is the 4th sermon from Ephesians.

    Series: Action [#167] A CHRISTIAN’S CHECKBOOK- DO THE MATH Ephesians 1:15-23 Introduction: Paul opened the chapter describing our blessings in the Father, our benefits in the Son, and our belongings in the Holy Spirit. We are blessed, chosen, adopted, redeemed, accepted, sealed, and sanctified ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Learning From Thomas Series

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on Apr 4, 2024
     | 2,184 views

    We can learn a lot from Thomas that by encountering Jesus and hearing the testimonies of others, we don't have to lose faith, doubt and fail to believe.

    I FIND IT INTERESTING THAT IT WAS THOMAS WHO GETS A BUM RAP AS THE “LONE” DISCIPLE OF DOUBT. WHEN WE SPEAK OF THOMAS, HE IS USUALLY REFERRED TO AS “DOUBTING THOMAS.” ALTHOUGH UNDERSTANDABLE, IT REALLY ISN’T FAIR. ALL THE REMAINING DISCIPLES DOUBTED AS WELL. DEPSITE THEIR JOY OF PROCLAIMING “WE ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    Revelation 4:9-11 Series

    Contributed by Zak Saenz on Jul 25, 2025
     | 365 views

    Revelation 4:9-11

    Revelation 4:9-11 I the previous section of scripture it talked about the four living creatures around the thrown. The description John gives us is one like a lion, an ox, one with a face like man, and an eagle. All four of these creatures had eyes all around their heads and all had six wings to ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    Do We Want Jesus To Go Away?

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on Jun 19, 2025
     | 393 views

    We must welcome the work of God into our lives to conform us into the image of Jesus. How are our actions and attitudes ways we are literally asking Jesus to go away?

    IF YOU ARE FAMILIAR WITH “THE ANDY GRIFFITH” SHOW, YOU MAY REMEMBER THE LOVEABLE CHARACTER NAMED OTIS. HE WAS WELL KNOWN AROUND TOWN AS BEING “THE TOWN DRUNK.” HE WAS HARMLESS AND SEEMED TO BE MORE OF A TOWN MASCOT. THIS WAS NOT THE CASE IN OUR STORY IN LUKE. INSTEAD OF A HARMLESS, TOWN MASCOT, WE ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    Ehud - Deformity Lesson 6 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Dec 8, 2025
     | 86 views

    There is strength when a great church (a body of believers) are led by a great leader who will confront evil and give people peace.

    A. THE OPPRESSOR OF ISRAEL – EGLON: JUDGES 3:12-14 1. Repeated sin. “The Israelites again did evil in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel” (3:12). a. Why would God use an evil person? As an instrument of punishment for His sinning ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The God Who Opens Unusual Doors

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Dec 8, 2025
     | 276 views

    God alone has the authority to open doors that defy human logic, limitations, opposition, and closed systems.

    THE GOD WHO OPENS UNUSUAL DOORS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Revelation 3:7-8 Key Verse: “These things saith he that is holy, he that is true… behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it.” — Revelation 3:7-8 Supporting Texts: Isaiah 45:1-3; 1 Corinthians 16:9; Acts ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Forgiveness Factor

    Contributed by David Dunn on Sep 26, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 138 views

    Forgiveness received and given restores innocence, frees us from bondage, and releases God’s joy and power through faith in Jesus Christ.

    Introduction – Unlocking What’s Stuck Not long ago I picked up my phone and realized I’d forgotten the passcode. No matter how many times I swiped, the screen stayed locked. I tried combinations I was sure were right—nothing. That’s what unforgiveness does to the heart. We try every swipe—new ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    At The Gate Of The Year: What Will Follow You? Series

    Contributed by Rudolf E. Y. Mensah on Dec 31, 2025
     | 151 views

    Beloved, tonight is not just the end of a calendar year. It is a spiritual border, a divine checkpoint, and a prophetic gate.

    31ST NIGHT CROSSOVER SERMON AT THE GATE OF THE YEAR: WHAT WILL FOLLOW YOU? Preacher: Rev. (Prophet) Rudolf E. Y. Mensah Service: 31st Night Crossover Service Theme Scripture: Psalm 24:7–10 Congratulation: OPENING SCRIPTURE “Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic