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  • Billy Ricks avatar

    Identity Understanding Gods Power In Us Series

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on Jan 30, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,234 views

    Our identity will determine our activity. We the body of Christ find who we are in Him. If we identify with Christ we live by faith that matures into love.

    Intro: Last week as we began studying Paul’s letter labeled Ephesians we began to learn about our identity. Remember that I said that our identity is important because it determines our activity. What we will see this morning is God’s power in us. Paul got extremely excited in the first 14 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Experience The Glory Of God In Your Life

    Contributed by William Baeta on Jun 1, 2012
    based on 6 ratings
     | 34,389 views

    “For God so loved the world, that he gave His only Son, that whosoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him

    Theme: Experience the glory of God in your life Text: Is. 6:1-8; Rom. 8:12-17; John 3:1-17 Today is Trinity Sunday, a day we affirm and celebrate the Triune God. Our revelations of God always comes from Him and He is the One who reveals Himself as the Holy Trinity, One God who is three persons, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Steve Shepherd avatar

    Loving God, Loving People.

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Jul 26, 2004
    based on 274 ratings
     | 50,339 views

    The two great commandments: 1- Loving God 2- Loving People

    INTRO.- ILL.- There was a not-too-bright fellow who decided to become a counterfeiter. He hired an engraver of equal intelligence, and they proceeded to produce some counterfeit money. By some mix-up, the money turned out to be $11 bills. Not wanting to waste the effort, the crook decided to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Greg Cooper avatar

    If God Is Not In It

    Contributed by Greg Cooper on Jan 31, 2003
    based on 64 ratings
     | 12,700 views

    What ever you do, or are a part of, If God is not at the center of it, then it is destined to fail.

    Title: If God’s Not In It Text: Exodus 33:11/I Sam. 9:27-10:1 Intro: God’s anointing is the most important part of our life. Why? Because If God is not in everything we do in life then it is destined for failure. Joshua and Saul both experienced the powerful anointing of God in their lives as young ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • David Smith avatar

    But God!

    Contributed by David Smith on Feb 8, 2003
    based on 134 ratings
     | 11,773 views

    No more powerful conjunction is found in the scriptures. These two words will climb any mountain, cross any river, traverse any valley, and give you a song to sing at midnight.

    Introduction: No more powerful conjunction is found in the scriptures. These two words will climb any mountain, cross any river, traverse any valley, and give you a song to sing at midnight. The devil may have told you to give up, but that book of miracles that you hold in your hand is still as ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Damien Spikereit avatar

    Is There No God? Series

    Contributed by Damien Spikereit on Mar 2, 2001
    based on 169 ratings
     | 17,949 views

    God wants us to turn to him in everything.

    - I love the true story of a small town in Kentucky which had two churches and a bar owned by a devout and well known atheist. It seems that one night the people from the two churches called a special prayer meeting and spent the whole night praying that the bar would close down. Well, lo and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Will Of God

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jun 17, 2001
    based on 64 ratings
     | 15,199 views

    Are you in His will?

    The Will of God We have made the will of God into something mystical and foggy. Therefore we are always looking for it, guessing about it, worrying that we missed, etc. I believe that we miss the specific will of God in our lives because we are ignorant or disobedient to His general will. If ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Leslie Trombly avatar

    God

    Contributed by Leslie Trombly on Jun 27, 2001
    based on 39 ratings
     | 6,701 views

    The Who,The What and The Where of God

    For Years I have listened to the people of the world belittle, deny, criticize, curse and Blaspheme the Name of God. At one time I was just as guilty of that as the next fella. Until one day when Salvation came into my life and I began my journey to understanding who and what God was. I felt so ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    But God!!!

    Contributed by Phillip Ramey on Mar 10, 2003
    based on 102 ratings
     | 10,137 views

    Circumstances change when GOD gets involved.

    Circumstances change when Jesus gets inolved: *the blind boy ("...as Jesus passed by...")-John 9 *woman with issue of blood("...when she heard of Jesus...")-Mark 5 *Lazarus("...then when Jesus came...")-John 11 *The world (Changed forever at Calvary) *Me (I got ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Allen Hern avatar

    The Will Of God Series

    Contributed by Allen Hern on Feb 10, 2004
    based on 59 ratings
     | 8,677 views

    When people talk about the "will of God", they need to look at the Lord Jesus whose life was totally devoted to carrying out the will of God.

     200407.ser “The Will of God” CLBC February 8, 2004 a.m. Subject: The Sovereignty of God Theme: The Will of God Passage: John 6: 28 - 65 I said last Sunday that the passage ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Robbie Parsons avatar

    God Is . . .

    Contributed by Robbie Parsons on Aug 7, 2003
    based on 85 ratings
     | 24,431 views

    David is an old man, ready to die soon. He has just led the final campaign against the great hated enemies of Israel, the Philistines. The nation that had been a goad to them is gone and is never mentioned again. David tunes up his vocal chords and get

    GOD IS . . 2 SAMUEL 22:1-2 A. MY FOUNDATION - “The Lord is my rock…” ROCK means rock, stong hold or security. 1. He is immutable – He never changes •“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • James May avatar

    God Will

    Contributed by James May on May 25, 2003
    based on 64 ratings
     | 19,224 views

    God will do just what he says he will do. We can be assured that his promises will come to pass.

    Notice: This sermon was compiled, in part, from a 5 part series of sermons by Rev. Dennis Marquardt. All 5 of his sermons may be read on this site. May God richly bless you as you read these sermons. All scriptures quoted in this sermon are copied and/or quoted from the Authorized King James ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Warren Napier avatar

    But God

    Contributed by Warren Napier on Nov 22, 2004
    based on 30 ratings
     | 14,583 views

    NO MATTER WHAT CONDITION YOU FIND YOURSELF IN GOD CAN CHANGE THE SITUATION.

    BUT GOD EPHESIANS 2:1-4 IN THIS SECOND CHAPTER OF EPHESIANS THE INSPIRED WRITER SETS BEFORE US A MARVELOUS CONSTRAST. IN THE FIRST THREE VERSES HE DESCRIBES OUR WRETCHED STATE APART FROM THE GRACE OF GOD. HE PILES ONE PHRASE UPON ANOTHER TO PICTURE OUR LOST AND UNDONE CONDITION. WE WERE DEAD ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeremiah Parker avatar

    But God

    Contributed by Jeremiah Parker on Mar 22, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,561 views

    Your situation may be dire BUT GOD will deliver.

    BUT GOD And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him, (Act 7:9) For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another. (Psa 75:6-7) I. Joseph: (Acts 7:9a) (Genesis ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    But God !

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Feb 26, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,171 views

    With man it may seem impossible but God! can do all things.

    December 3, 2006 Morning Worship Text: Acts 13:1-3; 16:6-15 Subject: God’s Direction Title: But God… Do you know where you are going in life? Do you have a plan? Are you at the end of your road and think that you have arrived, so now it’s time to put life on cruise control and coast the rest of ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God