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    Obey Regardless Of The Consequences Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Oct 6, 2023
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    Jesus came so that we could have a really good life. But to have that good life, we have to listen to Jesus and do what he says. When we obey Jesus no matter what happens, we will face hard times and suffering, but we will also experience God’s presence and provision.

    Jesus told his friends that he was going to suffer, be killed, and then rise again. They didn't get it because they thought the Messiah was supposed to be invincible. But Jesus was showing them that suffering and death were part of God’s plan. Imagine if you had a piece of coal. It's black, dirty, ...read more

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    Who Is Jesus To You?

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 20, 2025
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    Who is Jesus to you? Your answer determines your eternal destiny. Knowing Jesus personally transforms your life.

    WHO IS JESUS TO YOU? By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 16:15 "But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Supporting Texts: John 14:6, Colossians 1:15-17, Revelation 1:8, Isaiah 9:6, Hebrews 1:3 INTRODUCTION: The question Jesus asked His disciples in Matthew 16:15 is one ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Who Is Jesus To You? (Part 2)

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 20, 2025
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    The question Jesus asked in Matthew 16:15, “Who do you say I am?” remains relevant today. The world has various opinions about Jesus, but the most important revelation is who He is to you personally.

    WHO IS JESUS TO YOU? (PART 2) By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 16:15 "But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Supporting Texts: Philippians 2:9-11, John 10:9-11, Isaiah 53:3-5, Hebrews 12:2, Revelation 22:12-13 INTRODUCTION: In the first part of this teaching, we ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Jesus Is The Reason For This Season Series

    Contributed by Rev. Duraimony Dickson on Dec 13, 2024
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    Many years ago, someone came up with the bright phrase about Christmas. It is: “Jesus is the reason for the season!” And I love that phrase. Jesus is the reason for thanksgiving.

    When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples,?“Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?” Matthew 16:13 The story is told of two women who were enjoying an elaborate lunch in a downtown restaurant. When one asked the occasion for the reason of lunch, the other lady ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Gates Of Hell Shall Not Prevail Series

    Contributed by Phillip Smith on Jan 9, 2025
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    Have you ever pondered what Jesus meant by ‘the gates of hell’ shall not prevail against the church?

    In Mt. 16:18, Jesus replies to Peter saying, ‘…thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” Have you ever pondered what Jesus meant by ‘the gates of hell’ shall not prevail against the church? This morning I want to examine these ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Follow The King

    Contributed by Brian Williams on Feb 17, 2025
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    When Christ is the cornerstone of the church and its foundation is the word of God in action, the church will grow and will weather the greatest storms.

    As we spoke about the word “fear” last week, it doesn’t connote running from God because of dread but running to God, clinging to Him, loving, and serving Him. The fear or reverence of the Lord is our response to His love, His majesty, holiness, as well as His wrath. This kind of fear is not ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Deny Oneself & Take Up The Cross

    Contributed by Saumiman Saud on Feb 18, 2025
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    What is the most important decision that you have ever made in your life? Maybe your answer is similar to others‟. Some would answer: going to college, choosing jobs, getting married and applying for green card. Of those listed, which is the most important?

    DENY ONESELF & TAKE UP THE CROSS Matthew 16:21-28 What is the most important decision that you have ever made in your life? Maybe your answer is similar to others. Some would answer: going to college, choosing jobs, getting married and applying for green card. Of those listed, which is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Kingdom Keys To Supernatural Breakthroughs Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 3, 2025
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    In the Kingdom of God, breakthroughs are not by chance but by divine principles. Jesus has given us access to supernatural breakthroughs through the keys of the Kingdom (Matthew 16:19)

    KINGDOM KEYS TO SUPERNATURAL BREAKTHROUGHS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 16:19, Isaiah 45:2-3 "And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Foundation Of The Church

    Contributed by Jeffrey Sims on May 29, 2025
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    This sermon looks at the establishment of the church and looks at what a firm foundation should look like. It should make you think "Am I doing my part"

    Introduction Today, we’re going to look at a passage of Scripture that reveals the foundation of the church and the assurance we have in Jesus’ promise. Let’s open our Bibles to Matthew 16:18. In this verse, Jesus makes a declaration: "And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "How They Got To Church”

    Contributed by Bruce Lee on Jun 2, 2025
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    Today is Easter Sunday. It is the Day of Resurrection. Today it is estimated that over 140 million Americans will attend church for Easter.

    “How They Got To Church” “And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it. 19 I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven; whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Peter: The Fisherman, The Common Man, The Impulsive Man & The Apostle

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on Jan 11, 2026
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    This is a sermon about parts of Peter's experience with Jesus, and looks at Peter as a man restored by his Saviour

    Sermon for January 11, 2026 Peter: The Fisherman, The Common Man, The Impulsive Man & The Apostle” I love the Bible—I love the Word of God. There is no book more beautiful, more wise, or more important. There is no book that is a greater commentary on the human condition, what it's like to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Who Am I? Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Feb 13, 2026
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    Jesus’s words about how people identify him are critical to understanding both the purpose he came for and what followers are to do with it.

    INTRODUCTION OPENING SLIDE • The question that Jesus asks the disciples is one of the most important questions in life we will ever answer. • To me, what's interesting about this all-important question Jesus would ask His disciples is that Jesus did not ask it in Jerusalem. • He did not ask it ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Facing Down Certain Death?

    Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026
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    Have you ever been faced with doing good might result in dire consequences for yourself?

    Facing Down Certain Death? 10 Days after Chernobyl Ten days after the initial Chernobyl disaster, another potential disaster was in the making at the Chernobyl nuclear plant. Water that was used to try and fight the flames unsuccessfully had become contaminated and then pooled beneath the reactor ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Who Do You Say That I Am?

    Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026
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    Many will probably get it mostly right. He is the Savior. He is God’s Son. Perhaps they will shift the topic and talk about how hypocritical Christians or Churches are.

    Who do you say that I am? If you ask people who is Jesus, what will they answer? Many will probably get it mostly right. He is the Savior. He is God’s Son. Perhaps they will shift the topic and talk about how hypocritical Christians or Churches are. We find that people either love Him or hate ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Overcoming Hell's Gates SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 10, 2023
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    Christ builds His church and Satan cannot prevail because he does not have the right. The church has the authority to defeat Satan.

    Jesus said, "On this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it" (Matthew 16:18, NIV). In biblical times, city gates were fortified to protect against enemy armies. The gates were the only entrance to the city, and anyone who wanted to enter had to seek permission from ...read more

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