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  • Rudolf E. Y. Mensah avatar

    Seek God Continually

    Contributed by Rudolf E. Y. Mensah on Dec 17, 2021
     | 3,911 views

    Heaven is closer to you than you think. God is nearer to you than you can ever think or imagine.

    SPIRITUAL GROWTH ENHANCERS Seek the LORD while He may be found; Call upon Him while He is near. Isaiah 55:6 NASB SEEK THE LORD CONTINUALLY Dear beloved, it will interest you to know that heaven is closer to you than you think. God is nearer to you than you can ever think or imagine. Over here, ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Genesis Chapter Fifteen Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Jan 23, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,150 views

    These are thoughts on Genesis Chapter Fifteen. In his work, "What does every Bible chapter say..." John Hunt gives an overview of each chapter of the Bible. It is my intention to do the same thing here.

    GENESIS CHAPTER FIFTEEN OVERVIEW Overall what is happening in this chapter is God makes a covenant with Abram. Thomas Coke (1801) – Genesis 15 Abram believes God, who promised him a seed which shall equal the stars in number. He is commanded to prepare victims; falls into a deep sleep, and hears ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Fortune In A Field And A Goodly Pearl

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Oct 18, 2022
     | 1,232 views

    The Kingdom of Heaven is more significant than all else we can have, and an individual should be willing to forsake any pretense of everything to get it.

    The Field The Kingdom of Heaven is more significant than all else we can have, and an individual should be willing to forsake any pretense of everything to get it. The one who found the fortune in the field coincidentally found it unintentionally, however, he knew its worth when he discovered it. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Have We Been Put To The Test? Series

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Nov 3, 2022
     | 1,092 views

    Check the words that people speak with what God says in the Bible. Check the commitment to the body of believers

    1 John 4:1-6 cautions Christians not to indiscriminately acknowledge every single spiritual case. There are numerous bogus instructors (false teachers) on the planet. It is vital to painstakingly consider both the source and the substance of an instructing (teaching) before we acknowledge it. John ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Love Becomes Real When It Costs Us Something Series

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Nov 29, 2025
     | 9 views

    The Kingdom of Christ is not distant or abstract; it is discovered among the hungry, the sick, the imprisoned, and the forgotten.

    Title: Love Becomes Real When It Costs Us Something Intro: The Kingdom of Christ is not distant or abstract; it is discovered among the hungry, the sick, the imprisoned, and the forgotten. Scripture: Luke 23:35-43 Reflection Dear Friends, The Church’s teachings can feel abstract until they ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    The Sixth Commandment Lesson 6 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 10, 2025
     | 95 views

    Murder cuts off worship.

    SIXTH COMMANDMENT “You must not murder” (Ex. 20:13, LB). You knew it has been said, you must not murderer. If you commit murder, you are subject to judgment. But I say to you, if you are even angry with someone, you are subject to punishment” (Matthew 5:21-22). A. WHY DID GOD CREATE US? I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Polar Opposites

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on Feb 14, 2025
     | 462 views

    We must keep our hearts focused on eternal life and pleasing God. We cannot afford to let the things of this world make us spiritually bankrupt.

    ROBERT FROST HAS WRITTEN ONE OF THE MOST PROFOUND STATEMENTS WHICH SIMPLY SAYS, “TWO ROADS DIVERGED IN A WOOD, AND I—I TOOK THE ONE LESS TRAVELED BY, AND THAT HAS MADE ALL THE DIFFERENCE.” THOSE WHO FOLLOW CHRIST MUST ALSO CHOOSE A SIMILAR PATH LESS TRAVELED THAT WILL MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE. ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    The Way Of The Cross: A Call To Sacrificial Living And Giving

    Contributed by Antonio Manaytay on Sep 17, 2024
     | 819 views

    This sermon invites everyone to reflect on the profound and life-changing path of the Cross.

    Beloved brothers and sisters in Christ, today we gather to reflect on the profound and life-changing path of the Cross. The Cross stands at the center of our faith, not merely as a symbol of suffering, but as a beacon of sacrificial love, the ultimate expression of God’s grace. Walking in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Apology Excepted

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Aug 13, 2025
     | 218 views

    Reconciliation between people is more than an obligatory apology.

    Apology Excepted Two brothers had argued and vowed never to speak to each other until the other one apologized. They attended the same church but never said more than three words to each other. However, God began working on their hearts. They had always ignored foot washing, but on a special ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    My Destiny Helper Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 14, 2025
     | 364 views

    God has designed the journey of life such that no one fulfils destiny alone. Throughout Scripture, we find individuals whose lives changed because someone divinely positioned helped them take the next step.

    MY DESTINY HELPER By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 1 Samuel 16:18-23 Supporting Texts: Genesis 41:9-14, Esther 2:15-17, Ruth 2:8-17, Isaiah 46:10-11, Romans 8:28 INTRODUCTION: God has designed the journey of life such that no one fulfils destiny alone. Throughout Scripture, we find individuals ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Genesis Chapter Forty-Seven Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Nov 13, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 702 views

    These are thoughts on Genesis Chapter Forty-Seven. In his work, "What does every Bible chapter say..." John Hunt gives an overview of each chapter of the Bible. It is my intention to do the same thing here.

    GENESIS CHAPTER FORTY-SEVEN OVERVIEW Overall what is happening in this chapter is that Joseph’s family settles in Egypt as the famine continues. Thomas Coke (1801) – Genesis 47 Jacob, and five of his sons, are introduced to Pharaoh, who assigns the land of Goshen to them. The Egyptians deliver ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Twenty-Seventh Sunday In Ordinary Time, Year C: Divine Passives

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Oct 3, 2025
     | 179 views

    How? By (1) being small; (2) daily fervent prayer (3) and knowing that God’s grace precedes and enables our good works, the (4) fourth is tapping into the “fulfillment formula” of God’s sovereignty by God’s divine passives.

    Walking or moving in the Opposite Spirit is a teaching from Saint Ignatius of Loyola, [Agere contra, Latin “to act against"]. This spiritual practice involves purposefully acting in the opposite direction of your natural inclinations to produce a positive spiritual resolve and result. So, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Dedication Of Jesus PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Nov 23, 2023
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     | 1,423 views

    This sermon explores the divine purpose of Jesus' life, from His humble beginnings to His fulfillment of the Law, as revealed in Luke 2:22-40. Key

    Good morning, beloved congregation. It's a joy to see your faces filled with the light of God, eager to hear His word and take it to heart. We gather here today, not as mere individuals, but as a family, bound together by the love and grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. Our Scripture today comes from ...read more

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    Humility PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Dec 29, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 693 views

    This sermon emphasizes the importance of living out our faith through service, love, and care for others, as a reflection of our devotion to Christ. Key

    Welcome, dear friends, to this gathering of hearts and souls, united in our shared love for our Savior, Jesus Christ. We are here today to engage with the Word of God, to allow it to shape us, to mold us, and to guide us in our daily walk with Him. We stand together, not as individuals lost in our ...read more

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    Cleansing The Temple PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 23, 2024
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     | 952 views

    This sermon explores Jesus' righteous anger in John 2:13-22, emphasizing His deep love for His Father's house and His intolerance for sin.

    Welcome, dear friends, to another beautiful day of fellowship and worship. As we gather here today, let's remember that we are not simply in a building, but in the very presence of our Lord and Savior. What an overwhelming thought that is! We are here, in His presence, to learn, to grow, and to ...read more

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