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  • Ben Thomas avatar

    I Wanted To Be The King Series

    Contributed by Ben Thomas on Nov 20, 2008
    based on 7 ratings
     | 10,087 views

    There was a need of leadership and many trees desired and boast that they are the candidate. But God has a better plan about the leadership

    One day the trees went out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, ‘Be our king.’ 9 “But the olive tree answered, ‘Should I give up my oil, by which both gods and men are honored, to hold sway over the trees?’ 10 “Next, the trees said to the fig tree, ‘Come and be our ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    In The Center Of God's Will Series

    Contributed by Robert Rhodes on Oct 29, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
     | 12,575 views

    Being in the center of God’s will

    Today I would like to talk to you about being in the center of God’s will. God has created us with the ability to make decisions. It’s a wonderful privilege, but far too often it creates problems. If you’re like me we can make some bad decisions!! A long time ago I bought my 1st Harley ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Bringing Down The Barriers

    Contributed by Colin Bain on Nov 9, 2010
     | 4,126 views

    There are barriers to God and between people, Jesus tests our attitudes to wholeness

    As most of you know by know, we have been living in two countries. In fact we have two passports each. (Show Passports). We have two passports because we actually have dual citizenship. One of the reasons we became Canadian citizens in 2004 was that after 9/11, the crossing over the border to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    Create In Me

    Contributed by Jason Bonnicksen on May 15, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,229 views

    A simple, but memorable sermon for Ash Wednesday.

    INTRO Ash Wednesday — it’s kind of a solemn day. It’s the start of Lent —a word which means “spring” in German. But more than this, it’s the time each year when we intently focus on the path Christ Jesus laid out for us to follow — to be true to ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Don't Get Even Get Faith

    Contributed by Dr. A.b. Vines,.sr on Jan 27, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,671 views

    Dealing with difficult people

    Don't get even Get Faith Romans 12:17-21 Paul shifts from how we are to act with the believer to how we are to act with the unbeliever and hostile people it is hard to try be at peace with men that are evil but the Lord says this is how we are to act in the mist of this cruel word that keeps to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Robert Fa’atoia-Collins avatar

    Remember Series

    Contributed by Robert Fa’atoia-Collins on Feb 10, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,079 views

    We often complain because we forget God's leading in our lives

    REMEMBER We Complain Because we Forget I am stunned every time I read the story of the Exodus. How can the people of Israel complain like they do? How could they be so ignorant, so stupid, so forgetful? The God of the universe had just tossed around the most powerful man on the face of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Poverty Can Be Caused By The Love Of Pleasure Series

    Contributed by Henry Trocino Jr. on Apr 1, 2017
     | 5,250 views

    Part 9 of the Sermon Series, "Rich Man Poor Man in Proverbs"

    "Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich" (Prov. 21:17). The two lines in Proverbs 21:17 give synonymously parallel meanings in a chiasm, as follows: A Whoever loves B pleasure C will be a poor man C1 will not be rich B1 wine and oil A1 He who ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Almighty God Redeem Our Land, We Pray

    Contributed by Howard Gunter on Dec 15, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,535 views

    God's redemption of Zion gives us HOPE

    Message/Devotion December 15, 2019 Isaiah 35:1-10 Almighty God Redeem Our Land, We Pray The reading The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom. Like the crocus, it will burst into bloom; it will rejoice greatly and shout for joy. The glory ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Study Of Psalm 30 Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Dec 7, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,508 views

    When we feel apart from God, perhaps God is trying to get our attention. This week, can you focus on being closer to God by praising Him? Can we be more devoted to living faithfully for Him (instead of ourselves)?

    A Study of Psalm 30 Psalm 30 Introduction - Good evening … short intro on new format - Open to all, may allow more to attend due to busy schedules - Comments can be seen by all, questions can be asked through this - Invite: Advent series on SUNDAY mornings at the church - Psalms broken into 5 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Real Christian Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Apr 2, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,983 views

    This is the 1st sermon in the series "Are You Real?". How do you know that your faith is genuine?

    Series: Are You Real? [#1] A REAL CHRISTIAN 1 John 1:1-4 Introduction: It is not unusual to hear the word “real” when someone is trying to convince you that what they have is genuine. Coca-Cola is the Real Thing, Dove soap has Real Beauty, etc… I have heard the statement more ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    An Attitude Of Gratitude Lesson 7 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jul 12, 2023
     | 1,646 views

    Do you take things for granted, or take things with gratitude?

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. My high school world Lit. “Gratitude is the least remembered of all virtues and is the acid test of character.” Character is defined “Habitually doing the right thing, in the right way, for the right purpose.” 2. Do you take things for granted, or take things with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Fruitful Vineyard

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Dec 27, 2022
     | 1,920 views

    Jesus teaches about the Vine and the branches. What are we and what is our condition?

    The grapevine is a very productive plant; a solitary plant that bears numerous grapes. In the Old Testament, grapes represented Israel's productivity (fruitfulness) in taking care of and doing the work of God on earth (Psalm 80:8; Isaiah 5:1-7; Ezekiel 19:10-14). In the Passover meal, the fruit ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The God Who Lifts Heavy Burdens Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 30, 2025
     | 475 views

    The God we serve is not passive when His children suffer. He acts decisively to lift burdens and destroy yokes. When we learn to cast our cares on Him, we experience peace and liberty.

    THE GOD WHO LIFTS HEAVY BURDENS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 11:28-30 Supporting Texts: Psalm 55:22, 1 Peter 5:7, Isaiah 10:27, Exodus 6:6, Galatians 5:1 INTRODUCTION: Many people today are carrying burdens that are too heavy for them — burdens of sin, fear, financial distress, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Seek The Lord And His Strength Continually Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 1, 2025
     | 295 views

    In an ever-changing world, the believer’s strength lies in a consistent and intimate relationship with God.

    SEEK THE LORD AND HIS STRENGTH CONTINUALLY By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 1 Chronicles 16:11 Supporting Texts: Psalm 105:4, Isaiah 55:6, Hebrews 11:6, Matthew 6:33, James 4:8 INTRODUCTION: In an ever-changing world, the believer’s strength lies in a consistent and intimate relationship with ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    September: My Month Of Travail, Birthing And Manifestation

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 30, 2025
     | 1,397 views

    September, the ninth month, represents the season of travail, birthing, and manifestation when long-awaited promises and prophecies must come to pass.

    SEPTEMBER: MY MONTH OF TRAVAIL, BIRTHING AND MANIFESTATION By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Isaiah 66:7-9 Key Verse: “Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? saith the LORD: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the womb? saith thy God.” (Isaiah 66:9) Supporting Texts: John ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God