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  • Dr. Jeremy Simpson avatar

    When It Doesn't Get Any Better

    Contributed by Dr. Jeremy Simpson on Mar 16, 2007
    based on 22 ratings
     | 16,852 views

    This Psalm is like no other chapter in all the Bible. It is a Song of Sorrow. It is a Psalm of Sadness. It is, without a doubt, the darkness and sadness of all the Psalms. But let us remember that the darkest hour is just before dawn, and so, when tr

    WHEN IT DOESN’T GET ANY BETTER--PSALM 88 Introduction: This is the eleventh of the thirteen “Maschill” Psalms. In an earlier lesson I showed that “Maschill” means instruction. This is thirteenth of the Instruction Psalms. This Psalm is like no other chapter in all the Bible. It is a Song ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr.W.Samuel Legon avatar

    Hey You Better Listen The End Is Coming

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jun 21, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,784 views

    He is coming back like he said.

    HEY YOU BETTER LISTEN THE END IS COMING Matthew 24: 1And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. 2And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bryan Fink avatar

    Just In Time - One Secret To A Better Thanksgiving

    Contributed by Bryan Fink on Feb 18, 2012
     | 5,560 views

    To help disciples start the practice of blessing God all the time.

    [S] It’s started. It’s happening. The Holiday season is upon us. And just like every year we hope that this year’s experience will be the best one yet. We want a great Thanksgiving experience. We want a Thanksgiving or a Christmas that will be memorable for all the right ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Marty Baker avatar

    Better Life: The Ten Commandments Part #1

    Contributed by Marty Baker on Feb 14, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,650 views

    The Ten Commandments teach us to love God and love people. We are not saved by them, but we are kept safe by them.

    Part #1 Steps to a Better Life A Study of the Ten Commandments Welcome to the Blizzard of 2022! Well, it’s not exactly a blizzard, it’s cold, windy and rainy. If you are from the North … it’s just another day. If you are from the South … it’s a blizzard. We are glad to have you here and I ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • W Pat Cunningham avatar

    Choosing The Better Part And Learning From Jesus Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jul 13, 2025
     | 399 views

    Blessed are they who have kept the word with a generous heart and yield a harvest through perseverance.

    16th Sunday in Course 2025 What is the critical verb in today’s Gospel account of Martha and Mary? What is it that Mary is doing that gives her a pass on serving the food and drink and cooking the chicken in the kitchen? Mary listened at the feet of Jesus. Martha did a lot of busy work, probably ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Paul Fritz avatar

    Christ's Mentoring Model

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Jun 23, 2001
    based on 75 ratings
     | 9,973 views

    Quote: It is better to train ten people than to do the work of ten people. But it is harder. Moody.

    Why Jesus Encouraged People to Seek the Mentorship of Godly People Quote: A religion that gives nothing, costs nothing, and suffers nothing, is worth nothing. M. Luther. Quote: It is better to train ten people than to do the work of ten people. But it is harder. Moody. 1. Jesus knew ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Close Encounter Of The Best Kind

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Nov 9, 2002
    based on 19 ratings
     | 5,896 views

    One personal encounter with the Living God is better than all the revival stories ever told.

    Back in the seventies there was a movie that maybe you remember. It was a big hit because at the time there were reports from all around the world concerning UFO sightings. It was a phenomenon that continues today though we don’t hear as much about it. The movie was “Close Encounters of the Third ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Efren V. Narido avatar

    Great Blessings From Jesus

    Contributed by Efren V. Narido on Sep 17, 2016
     | 4,721 views

    Jesus gave His followers many spiritual blessings -- better and greater than physical things!

    “I have revealed you to those whom you gave me out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me and they have obeyed your word. Now they know that everything you have given me comes from you. For I gave them the words you gave me and they accepted them. They knew with certainty that I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    The Beatitudes

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Sep 28, 2013
    based on 2 ratings
     | 16,037 views

    It is better to prize what the world calls undesirable than to have what the world calls desirable.

    Scripture About six months after Jesus began his public ministry, he called his growing number of disciples to himself and chose from them twelve, whom he named apostles (Luke 6:13). Jesus chose the apostles to be with him in a ministry internship so that he could equip them to carry on his ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    The Desperately Wicked Heart

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Feb 10, 2025
     | 760 views

    Are we really this evil? Surely, we are better than the Heathen, aren't we?

    The Desperately Wicked Heart ? Jeremiah 17:5–10 NKJV Thus says the Lord: “Cursed is the man who trusts in man And makes flesh his strength, Whose heart departs from the Lord. For he shall be like a shrub in the desert, And shall not see when good comes, But shall inhabit the parched ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Character Study Of Samuel Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 22, 2025
     | 974 views

    Samuel was a remarkable prophet, judge, and leader who played a crucial role in Israel’s history. His life was marked by obedience, prayer, and unwavering commitment to God. He guided Israel through a time of transition and left behind a legacy of faithfulness.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF SAMUEL – PROPHET AND LAST JUDGE OF ISRAEL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 1 Samuel 3:19 "And Samuel grew, and the Lord was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground." Supporting Texts: 1 Samuel 1:1-28, 1 Samuel 3:1-21, 1 Samuel 7:3-17, 1 Samuel ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Paul L Brantley avatar

    Who Cares?

    Contributed by Paul L Brantley on Apr 5, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,005 views

    We live in a world where it is hard to find people who care. We live in a world where people are willing give money and even time to help people we don’t know. But at the same time, we often ignore people we do know who are in a spiritual pits.

    I spent this week with Joseph on his journey and in the pit. I wanted to feel and think what Joseph felt and thought. Listen to Joseph’s thinking, as he approached his brothers. It has been a long walk from Hebron to Shechem to Dothan. My father wanted me to visit my brothers to check up on ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Steve Ely avatar

    Altared - Pt. 4 - The Avoided Altar Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Sep 20, 2013
     | 9,576 views

    Once prominent in churches. Once prominent in life. Now seldom seen in our buildings. Have they also disappeared from our life? We have been called to live an "Altared" life. Why?

    Altared - Pt. 4 - The Avoided Altar I. Introduction For some it was padded. For others it folded down. For some a simple rail. For others it was built in and for others it was a separate piece of furniture that often became a display location for offering plates, plastic flowers, and croquette ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Peter Silway avatar

    Marah Is Not The End Of Life's Journey. Series

    Contributed by Peter Silway on Nov 5, 2014
    based on 2 ratings
     | 51,369 views

    At one time or the other we all come to a place of Marah (bitter).but then bitter or better, is really our choice. We cannot choose what comes to us, but we can choose how we respond to it, and that is what determines whether we become bitter or better.

    MARAH IS NOT THE END OF LIFE’S JOURNEY. “And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they [were] bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah. And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink? And he cried unto the LORD; and the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Paul Barreca avatar

    True Worship - More Than Good Intentions

    Contributed by Paul Barreca on Aug 20, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,342 views

    There are Lessons to Be Learned About Worship from the story of Cain and Abel.

    Our text is Genesis 4:1-16. Here we saw that apart from GOD, sin dominates us. We learned that sin comes from our NATURE, not our ENVIRONMENT. Now, there are Lessons to Be Learned About Worship from the story of Cain and Abel. Arthur Pink notes, “The central truth of the chapter is that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational