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  • Victor Ramlall avatar

    Love Is An Action Word!

    Contributed by Victor Ramlall on Nov 30, 2013
     | 6,782 views

    Love is a vital underpin in the life of the believer in Christ. It is what drives God to reach out to us and it is what should compel the believer in the daily Christian walk.

    1 Corinthians 13 Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Anointing And Vision

    Contributed by Antonio Silveira on Mar 8, 2012
     | 6,248 views

    Certain people want to have a new life and a new vision but they still want to use the structures of the past.

    1. THE FLOW OF THE ANOINTING BUILDS A NEW CHURCH Genesis 28: 17 He was afraid and said, How to be feared and reverenced is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gateway to heaven! 18 And Jacob rose early in the morning and took the stone he had put under his head, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Our Part And God's Part In Seeing A Spiritual Harvest

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Oct 21, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 7,762 views

    Do our modern evangelistic techniques match up to God’s plan?

    - I don’t recall ever hearing a sermon on this passage, which is ironic because when you dig into it, it’s a pretty important one. Harvest Job Assignments: Our job is to sow seeds and bring in the harvest; God’s job is the growth. - Mark 4:26-29. A. We sow seed. - Going back to the four soils ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Greatest Gain Series

    Contributed by Isaac Butterworth on Mar 23, 2015
     | 5,021 views

    Whatever advantage you think you have, consider it a loss, so that you may know Christ and be found in him.

    Tim Keller has said that there are three ways to live. One is the way of the rebellious. The second is the way of the religious. And the third is the way of the redeemed. You can see all three of these played out in the Parable of the Prodigal Son, a story that Jesus told about two brothers. One ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    A Three-Fold Battle Plan To Redeem Western Civilization

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Apr 28, 2021
     | 1,900 views

    Your looking out upon a smoking, ruined battlefield. The battle is a battle for the ideas of a society. You and your men, clad in green, clutching rifles in the trenches are viewing three approaches.

    Your looking out upon a smoking, ruined battlefield. The battle is a battle for the ideas of a society. You and your men, clad in green, clutching rifles in the trenches are viewing three approaches. These three approaches lead to three strongholds. These strongholds are pouring out fire on your ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    In Pursuit Of Perfection

    Contributed by Perry Anderson on Mar 12, 2019
     | 6,712 views

    Are you content in your salvation? One thing we should never be as born-again believers is content in our relationship with Christ. We should always have the desire to grow closer and never stop in our pursuit for perfection in Christ.

    The sermon can be heard at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKYUToVFWPs How saved are you? (Video: Oversaved) Philippians 3:10-14 10 I want to know Christ and experience the mighty power that raised him from the dead. I want to suffer with him, sharing in his death, 11 so that one way or another ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    True Wisdom

    Contributed by Terry Denis on Apr 23, 2019
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     | 6,883 views

    Many people misconstrue knowledge from wisdom because these are closely related. Simply defined, knowledge is the accumulation of facts and information while wisdom is the correct application of knowledge to achieve a desired result

    Introduction. Many people misconstrue knowledge from wisdom because these are closely related. Simply defined, knowledge is the accumulation of facts and information while wisdom is the correct application of knowledge to achieve a desired result. However, a desired result can be either good or ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    "The Good Life"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Apr 21, 2010
    based on 9 ratings
     | 11,880 views

    I think it’s safe to say that we are all searching for the "good life." Sadly it is very illusive. it may sound a bit too simple, but the answer is love God, other persons and follow Christ.

    Acts 9:36-43 “The Good Life” By: Ken Sauer, Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN Urgently, incessantly Jesus drew people to God. “Seek first the kingdom and righteousness of God,” He said. For this we were made. Nothing else satisfies the longing of our ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Power Of The Gospel Romans 1:16-17 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Mar 16, 2024
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     | 2,381 views

    Romans 1:16-17 illuminates the essence of our faith and the profound impact of the gospel message on our lives. Let us delve into this passage to discover how the truth of the gospel has the power to transform us from the inside out.

    The Power of the Gospel Romans 1:16-17 Introduction: Dear friends, today we gather to explore the transformative power of the gospel, as revealed in Romans 1:16-17. These verses illuminate the essence of our faith and the profound impact of the gospel message on our lives. Let us delve into this ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Following Jesus Discipleship Basics (Mlk Day Sermon) Series

    Contributed by Amiri Hooker on Jan 13, 2024
     | 1,817 views

    John 1:43-51, let us embrace the call to follow Jesus, seeking a profound knowing that transcends our doubts. United Methodist discipleship invites us into a journey of following.

    THE SECOND SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY Year B: “Following” Sermon Series Back 2 the Basics January 14, 2024 John 1:43-51. Following Jesus Discipleship Basics 1:43 The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, "Follow me." ”The next day Jesus decided to ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Necessity Of Discipleship Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Jan 22, 2024
     | 2,075 views

    Based on Colossian 1:28-29 - Helps hearers understand the components of personal discipleship.

    “THE NECESSITY OF DISCIPLESHIP” Col. 1:28-29 FBCF – 1/21/24 Jon Daniels INTRO – 1996 – Fulfilled childhood dream of becoming a firefighter. I joined a fire dept. First 90 days – probationary firefighter – Wore an orange vest which identified me as someone who didn’t know anything about ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Cast Your Nets Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Mar 1, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 25,925 views

    This is the 13th Sermon from the Gospel of Luke Series, "Jesus- Son Of Man".

    Series: Jesus- Son Of Man [#13] CAST YOUR NETS Luke 5:1-11 Introduction: This morning, we are going to see Jesus at a lake. In this passage, Jesus invited ordinary fishermen, (like Simon Peter and his friends) into an extraordinary adventure. Just as these fishermen struggled all night without ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Pathway To Wisdom Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Dec 14, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 558 views

    This is the 4th Sermon from the Book of Proverbs Series, "Wisdom For Life".

    Series: Wisdom For Life [#4] THE PATHWAY TO WISDOM Proverbs 2:1-22 Introduction: We are going to talk about a journey, a journey toward real wisdom. This part of the Bible shows us how God’s guidance and our effort can help us find wisdom. Wisdom is more than just knowing things. It’s like a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    True Vine PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 26, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 890 views

    Explore the power of abiding in Christ and the blessings that come from bearing fruit.

    Good morning, brothers and sisters. As we gather today, we'll be diving into the depths of John 2:1, a passage that points us to the source of true productivity, the power of abiding in Christ, and the blessing of bearing fruit. As we reflect on these truths, let's remember the words of Andrew ...read more

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    Church Growth PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 25, 2023
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,011 views

    Explore the importance of a strong, unified, and spirit-filled church community as the foundation for church growth and as a means to conquer worldly challenges.

    Good morning, church family. I'm delighted to see you all sitting there, ready to be filled with the word of God. Today, we'll be diving into the heart of Matthew 16:18. It says, "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 ...read more

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