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  • Rick Pendleton avatar

    What? Pt 2 Series

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Dec 31, 2014
     | 3,942 views

    MORE What questions about Prayer

    What? Pt 2 This week we will continue with our sermon series: The 5 W’s of Prayer. Last week we began the WHAT guestions and started with the 5 types of prayer. Today we will continue the WHAT questions but I want to begin with some fun WHAT questions Q: What has hands but cannot clap? A: A ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Where? Series

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Dec 31, 2014
     | 4,662 views

    The Where questions of Prayer

    Where? When we come to the where questions of prayer… there are not that many. I’m sure you guessed the first one… WHERE should I pray? Now… let me agree with what you are already thinking… YOU CAN PRAY ANY PLACE and we should pray in lots of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Out Of Mouth Of Children! Bold And From The Heart!

    Contributed by David Trexler on Jul 21, 2016
     | 5,720 views

    A sermon on the Lord's Prayer

    Luke 11:1-13 July 28, 2016 I can remember like it was yesterday when I first considered going into seminary. I would get these cold sweats when I would think about praying in front of all you people. Why in the world God would you ever want the likes of me as a pastor? I can’t pray! ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Gerry Cheney avatar

    “the Call To Fervent Prayer!” Series

    Contributed by Gerry Cheney on Dec 29, 2015
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     | 10,153 views

    Based on the movie "War Room"... we look at the importance of first evaluating our own prayer lives. Are we hot or cold? Before we start praying that God works on another person, we start by asking God to change us. This is where our prayer lives begin.

    Introduction: As you all know… This week we saw another tragic college shooting transpire. This time near ROSEBURG, Ore. Ten people were killed during a shooting at Umpqua Community College Thursday morning. And I think there were nine others who were wounded. What makes this story even a ...read more

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    Denomination: Vineyard

  • Jerry Cosper avatar

    Like A Hen On A Cue Ball

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Feb 19, 2020
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    Why is it that our prayers seem to go unnoticed by God? This is a short devotional.

    Since tonight is a time that we devote to lifting our praises and our prayer requests to God, let’s think about what we ask God for. I am sure that everyone of us has had a prayer that we prayed and asked God for some kind of help, and it seemed like our prayer was never heard. Have you ever had ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Your Highest Priority: To Seek After God

    Contributed by John Gaston on Sep 17, 2018
     | 8,691 views

    An awesome message about the power of prayer, with many new insights from Scripture and great illustrations. It will preach.

    YOUR HIGHEST PRIORITY: TO SEEK AFTER GOD INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: Church Growth 1. Johnny’s mother looked out the window and noticed him “playing church” with their cat. The cat was sitting quietly and he was preaching to it. She smiled and went about her work. 2. A while later she heard loud ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Luther Sexton avatar

    (Section 6) Some Pointers On Prayer & (Section 7) The Wearing Out Tactics Of Satan Series

    Contributed by Luther Sexton on Mar 23, 2019
     | 2,256 views

    God has given us sufficient provision for prayer. In His Son and by the Holy Spirit we may trust and find help.

    LET US PRAY (Section 6) VI. SOME POINTERS ON PRAYER A. God has given us sufficient provision for prayer. In His Son and by the Holy Spirit we may trust and find help. 1. Trust --> Having the full assurance to depend upon. A spirit of trust is most essential to prayer. If our ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Shameless Neighbor

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Jul 25, 2019
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     | 8,026 views

    Luke packs into these thirteen verses: The Lord's prayer, a parable on prayer, and then reminder that the disciple can be “shameless in prayer, trusting in a God of love and mercy. “ Self discipline. Fancy words not needed.

    In Jesus Holy Name July 27, 2019 Text: Luke 11:5-8,13b Pentecost VII - Redeemer “The Shameless Neighbor” Over the past 4 weeks we have been reading the parables and teachings of Jesus as written by Luke in His Gospel. Luke collected these stories and parables to answer ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Bu God Said, 'no!'

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Apr 23, 2018
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     | 7,834 views

    Many prayers went up for my wife's healing after the discovery of an aggressive brain tumor. She died in March of 2018. God said NO to her healing in this world. How do we respond when the answer is ,'No'?

    1. 2 Corinthians 12.5-10 2. God’s Timing A young man visited the father of his girlfriend to ask the father’s permission to marry his daughter. To his surprise, the father said “No.” The young man thought it was a formality; the father took it much more seriously. The father explained to the young ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Learning From The Prayers Of Jesus - Part 4 Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jonathan Vorce on May 5, 2018
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     | 5,004 views

    In the final message of this series we will be talking about some of the themes of Jesus prayers.

    INTRODUCTION • In our First Study we discussed the model prayer that Jesus used to teach His disciples how to pray. We called this “The Lord’s Prayer”. • In our Second Study we looked at the prayers that Jesus prayed during His Baptism, while feeding the 5000 and on the Mount of ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Three Of God’s Responses To Prayer Series

    Contributed by Jordan Muck on Sep 9, 2016
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     | 8,725 views

    Sermon series on 1 John

    Series: 1 John Week: 24 Passage: 1 John 5:13-17 Title: Three of God’s Responses to Prayer Focus: Prayer INTRODUCTION: A tale is told about a small town that had historically been "dry". One day a local businessman decided to build a tavern in the middle of town. A group of Christians from ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Praying With Others Lesson 3 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Sep 19, 2016
     | 4,997 views

    Praying with others is both powerful and practical to get answers to prayers

    A. WHAT I WANT YOU TO LEARN! 1. That two people praying together is both powerful and practical to get answers to prayers. 2. Praying with a prayer partner challenges you to pray for even bigger things. 3. Apply the power of agreement-prayer to see God actively work in your ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Craig Condon avatar

    Lord, Teach Us To Pray

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Mar 11, 2015
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     | 6,536 views

    Prayer is the most powerful weapon for combat against our corrupt, secular world. We can't survive without prayer. The best way to honour God is to pay attention and be careful how we live our lives.

    A priest, a minister and a guru were discussing the best positions for prayer while a telephone repairman worked nearby. "Kneeling is definitely the best way to pray," the priest said. "No," the minister said, "I get the best results standing with my hands outstretched to Heaven." "You're both ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • David Welch avatar

    Divine Dialogue Part 5 Dealing With The Promises Of Prayer Series

    Contributed by David Welch on Apr 9, 2018
     | 3,840 views

    Fifth in prayer series dealing with the promises of prayer and problems with unanswered prayer

    “Divine Dialogue” Pt 5 Promise and Problems Regarding Prayer I. PERSPECTIVE ON PRAYER -- What is prayer? II. PURPOSE OF PRAYER – Why Pray? A. PRAYER FACILITATES INTIMACY WITH GOD B. PRAYER FOSTERS HUMBLE DEPENDENCE C. PRAYER FURTHERS GOD'S WORK D. PRAYER FORTIFIES THE SOUL ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Pat Damiani avatar

    How To Pray When "It's Not My Fault" Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Apr 13, 2018
    based on 3 ratings
     | 13,124 views

    Prayer than makes a difference with God is prayer that first makes a difference in me

    ENGAGE One morning during our vacation this summer, Mary and I went on a snorkel cruise. When we first got on the sailboat that morning we had a safety briefing during which time the entire crew was introduced. Among the crew was a young man named Jonah, and for a moment I thought that perhaps we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist