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  • Greg Warren avatar

    Repentance: Agreeing With God

    Contributed by Greg Warren on Apr 15, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,840 views

    Talks about what repentance is, its importance in salvation, and its importance as a foundation for revival.

    (Some of the illustrations and a few of the points in this message were gained from researching what other contributors to this wonderful site have shared on this subject. Credit and thanks to them.) Last week, we talked about the importance of humbling ourselves before God. We talked about ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Dennis Davidson avatar

    A Bush On Fire With God Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Jun 28, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,459 views

    The man who wanted to deliver Israel by his own strength is turned into a man of God and he will answer the call to deliver Israel by God's strength.

    EXODUS 3:1-6 A BUSH ON FIRE WITH GOD [Isaiah 33:12-16] Moses had been a prince in Egypt. While Moses’ is living in Pharaoh’s house, he attempts to become Israel's deliverer after the manner of the flesh. He kills an Egyptian who was beating a Hebrew slave. Moses is then forced to run to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Desiring A True Move Of God

    Contributed by Bob Ashcraft on Apr 8, 2001
    based on 156 ratings
     | 16,033 views

    If we want to see a move of God, then there is a cost. Many cry out for a move but will not pay the price. God is waiting on us.

    04/08/2001 Desiring A True Move of God 2 Chr 7:14 “if My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.  A direct word for the church in these ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God’s Promise

    Contributed by Luther Sexton on Feb 28, 2019
     | 6,864 views

    Promises are sure for God cannot lie.

    GOD’S PROMISE Introduction: Mankind: Promises, promises. Promises are made to be broken. Put no trust in the promises of the man who is running for office. He is forced to make a promise to every man who solicits it, and they soon grow beyond the limit of redemption. W. A. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Michael Luke avatar

    The Holy Of Holies And The Presence Of God Series

    Contributed by Michael Luke on Mar 4, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 16,006 views

    This is the fifth and final message about the relation of the Old Testament Tabernacle and the New Testament

    SERIES: “DISCOVER THE LESSONS OF THE TABERNACLE” TEXT: EXODUS 25:10-22 TITLE: “THE HOLY OF HOLIES AND THE PRESENCE OF GOD” OPEN: A. I enjoy watching a good movie. I like all kinds of movies: comedy, adventure, thriller, suspense, action, sometimes even a romance. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Conscience Of Man And The Word Of God

    Contributed by George Rennau on Apr 26, 2003
    based on 104 ratings
     | 11,975 views

    What brings a person to the place where they willfully do what they know is wrong?

    TITLE: The Conscience of man and the Word of God (4/25/99) I. Introduction Have you seen the Sunglasses and seminars commercial – this fellow is supposed to be attending seminars for his work, but decides to spend time in the sun. Only problem is – He falls asleep at the beach and gets really ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    God`s Exhuberance

    Contributed by Eric Sellgren on Apr 29, 2002
    based on 66 ratings
     | 2,850 views

    Something new about the story of the Prodigal son?+

    We`ve heard the story of the Prodigal Son so often that it`s hard to find something new to say about it. Well, I have a friend who`s full of quirky ideas which make you think. One day he asked "Who do you think was most like Jesus in this story?" - what do you think we said?..... "The Father, ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    A Little Faith And A Breath

    Contributed by Mari Larson on Jun 3, 2018
     | 7,249 views

    With A Little Faith and A Breath, God Reaches Everyone (This was preached the weekend after the school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas -- that is mentioned near the end of the sermon)

    Dear friends in Christ, grace to you and peace from God our Creator, Jesus our Savior, and from the Unpredictable and Unquenchable Holy Spirit whose presence we celebrate this day. Amen Imagine yourself in the time of Ezekiel. It is about 600 BC. Nebuchadnezzar was about to destroy what ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    The Big Picture

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on May 24, 2004
    based on 288 ratings
     | 24,990 views

    The big picture is not about us, it’s about God’s purpose for our lives.

    INTRO.- Christ is rightfully our life. Your life. My life. He is the Christ, the Messiah. He is God in the flesh. He is Lord. ILL.- One night a thief broke into the single-room apartment of French novelist Honore de Balzac. Trying to avoid waking Balzac, the intruder quietly picked the lock ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Worshiping God As Savior Series

    Contributed by Scott Weber on Mar 28, 2001
    based on 79 ratings
     | 4,673 views

    Second in a series on worship - this message focuses on worshiping God as Savior

    That’s Why We Worship - Worshiping God As Savior That’s Why We Worship "Worshiping God As Savior" We are looking at why we worship God. Revelation 5:11-14 Last week we looked at God as creator. That alone should evoke from us a desire to worship Him, but our sin instead causes us to draw back, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Entering Into The Holiest

    Contributed by Victor Ramlall on Jan 10, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,725 views

    Everything mentioned pertaining to holiness is made possible by the Blood of Jesus and we get on the highway of holiness through His Blood not through a series of dos and don’ts but a journey with a destination…the throne of the Father!

    Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; And having an high priest over the house of God; Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Worship - For God's Glory

    Contributed by George Rennau on Apr 28, 2003
    based on 89 ratings
     | 15,691 views

    Too often We waddle away from worship the same way we came in. Unchanged. It should Not Be. When we Genuinely worship God We are responding to God¡¦s grace giving Him our lives Allowing Him to change us and make us better people.

    TITLE: Worship - FOR GOD’S GLORY Psalm 95:1-7 Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation. [2] Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song. [3] For the Lord is the great God, the great ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dr. JWT Spies avatar

    God’s Weapon In The Hand Of God’s Man

    Contributed by Dr. Jwt Spies on Feb 5, 2021
     | 14,642 views

    When God Places the Power in your Hands

    In this scripture, we find an inspiring story tucked away in these couple of verses in 2nd Samuel 23. Here we find the story of Eleazar; one of David’s mighty men. In fact, there are a number of names of those soldiers who distinguished themselves in combat for David which are recorded for us her ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Lola Olanrewaju avatar

    Pause And Take Inventory

    Contributed by Lola Olanrewaju on Apr 7, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,885 views

    It is easy to get caught up in the busyness of life and forget about our first love, Jesus Christ. We need to pause, examine our life and return to Him, because the end is near, and He is coming soon.

    Inventory is an integral part of any business. People takes inventory to uncover theft, minimise loss, find flaws in sales strategies, evaluate product performance and get rid of out of date items. Most businesses take inventory of their stock at least once in a year to improve the business and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Daniel Austin avatar

    God’s Will For You

    Contributed by Daniel Austin on Feb 6, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,157 views

    It is God’s will that all those who are in Christ Jesus should express constant joy, constant prayer, and constant thanksgiving.

    God’s Will For You 10/21/07 PM Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 “Rejoice, pray, and give thanks” sound like ordinary and desirable activities to expect a Christian to engage in; but when you add the adverbs, you have a real challenge: “Rejoice always; pray without ceasing; in everything give ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ