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  • David DeWitt avatar

    Revival - The Key To Survival

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Sep 19, 2005
    based on 654 ratings
     | 107,805 views

    The only thing that will turn the church and our country around is a movement of God. What we need more than anything else is revival!

    Revival - Key to Survival 2 Chronicles 7:14 July 24, 2005 Introduction In 1904 a young ministerial student named Evan Roberts, began to feel that God was sending an urgent message that He was going to pour out a mighty spirit of revival on Wales, which is now a part of Great Britain. Roberts began ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Name Of Jesus

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Sep 7, 2008
    based on 26 ratings
     | 27,416 views

    The healing of “a certain lame man” is one of the most inspirational miracles recorded in the book of Acts.

    THE NAME OF JESUS 1Now Peter and John went up together to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour. 2 And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms from those who entered the temple; 3 who, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Aug 1, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,576 views

    There are all kinds of people in the church; make sure you are the right kind.

    The Good, The Bad & The Ugly October 11, 2009 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: There are all kinds of people in the church; make sure you are the right kind. Focus Passage: Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 Introduction: An estimated 10,000 physicians in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Out Of Darkness Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Aug 4, 2012
     | 6,065 views

    We have been brought out of darkness to show forth the glory of God.

    I opened the last chapter describing the watershed interaction between Jesus and his disciples, which culminated in Peter’s confession of Jesus as the Messiah, the Son of the living God. In a similar manner God and his people, the Israelites, had a watershed experience in which their ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Man On The Run Series

    Contributed by David Henderson on Sep 7, 2012
     | 7,596 views

    God was about to ask Jonah to do something he never would have dreamed that God would want him to do. God asked him to actually “care” about these people and to then go and preach the gospel to try and turn the city of Ninevah in the right direction. Bu

    Man on the Run Jonah 1:4-17 I can still see the scene from the movie Titanic where the orchestra is brought out on deck to play music-all of this happening while the sip is sinking. Drinks and food are being passed out in the dining room to make everything seem normal. Passengers were eating, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    It‘s The End Of The World As We Know It!!! (Hix)

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Dec 2, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,695 views

    If I can’t get you to believe that we are living in the last days, then let me put it to you this way….These are the last days for you and for me.

    2 Timothy 3:1-5-But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Compassion For The Lost

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Sep 24, 2013
     | 6,264 views

    Jesus came to save sinners; our focus should be directing them to the Lord.

    Compassion for the Lost September 22, 2013 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: Jesus came to save sinners; our focus should be directing them to the Lord. Focus Passage: Matthew 9:9-13 Supplemental Passage: Jesus was going through all the cities and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sends You Their Greetings

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Sep 25, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,214 views

    To prove that we need to choose good company rather than evil companions.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you have good company? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To prove that we need to choose good company rather than evil companions. IV. TEXT: Philemon 1:23-24 (Amplified Bible) 1:23 Greetings to you from Epaphras, my fellow prisoner here in [the cause of] ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    More Powerful Than Prison Bars Series

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Feb 2, 2013
     | 7,105 views

    The Church prays and Peter is released from prison. (Powerpoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request – email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    SERMON OUTLINE: (A). God sees our trials (vs 1-4): • Man’s persecution • God's sovereignty (B). God hears our Prayers (vs 5-17): • Peter sleeping (vs 5-6) • Peter obeying (verses 7-11) • Peter knocking (vs 12-16) • Peter declaring (vs 17) SERMON ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    We Really Do Need Each Other

    Contributed by Ken Pell on Mar 5, 2012
     | 5,317 views

    We really do need each other.

    WE REALLY DO NEED EACH OTHER Rev. 21:1-27 Big Idea: INTRODUCTION OK – pop quiz time. Help me fill in the blanks. Every Christian needs to have ___ types of relationships in their life. (3) • You need a _______ – someone further along the journey than you. (mentor) • ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Indecision

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Jun 23, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,767 views

    Some people can't make up their mind and by doing that, they have already made a decision.

    Former president Ronald Reagan once had an aunt who took him to a cobbler for a pair of new shoes. The cobbler asked young Reagan, "Do you want square toes or round toes?" Unable to decide, Reagan didn't answer, so the cobbler gave him a few days. Several days later the cobbler saw Reagan on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Romans, Part 30 Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Mar 28, 2011
     | 4,356 views

    Even though Israel disbelieved that Jesus was the Messiah, they are still God's chosen people and we must align with them.

    Romans, Part 30 Romans 9:30-33 Introduction - V18 – “Therefore (because of all of this), God has mercy on whom he wants” - APP: What’s the primary application? God is faithful to His promises!! -- He is not a God who plays let’s make a deal, nor is it a Burger ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Blind Man

    Contributed by Cleavon Matthews Sr. on Feb 5, 2010
    based on 26 ratings
     | 27,369 views

    A message to encourage men to use what they have to the glory of God.

    THE BLIND MAN Mark 10:46-52 By Cleavon Matthews June 2004 INTRODUCTION The significant city of Jerusalem is the destination. On the pathway to this pericope of passion is the historic ‘city of Palm trees’ Jericho. This is not the original city of the Old Testament. It is two ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Parting Words Series

    Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Apr 12, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,590 views

    We commemorate Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection annually and claim to personally experience the resurrection of Christ in our own lives. If however there is hostility toward the church and organized religion, something about the resurrection of Christ

    • I showed a comic slide to start, which asked the question, "Did anyone hear what the chairman of the board’s parting words were?" The point is how we can walk through an experience, meeting, etc., and totally miss what it was all about. The big question facing us this morning is that very ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    Called To Be Priests

    Contributed by John Quigley on Jun 30, 2013
     | 5,707 views

    There are those who are called to be Priests or Pastors, but the whole body of Christians are called to actually be the Priesthood of Believers.

    According to Peter, all are called to the Priesthood, the family of God is a Royal Priesthood. "But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; who once ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist