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  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    My Destiny Helper Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 14, 2025
     | 626 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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    God Of Miracles

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 3, 2025
     | 359 views

    The God we serve is still in the business of doing miracles. He is not limited by time, space, or resources.

    GOD OF MIRACLES By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Exodus 15:11 Supporting Texts: Luke 1:37, John 11:40, Jeremiah 32:27, Acts 3:1–10, Mark 9:23 INTRODUCTION: A miracle is a supernatural intervention of God in the affairs of men, defying human reasoning and natural laws. It is the expression of ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    God Of All Possibilities Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 9, 2025
     | 801 views

    We serve a God who is not limited by human impossibilities. He is the God of all possibilities. He operates beyond natural laws and defies human logic to fulfil His will.

    GOD OF ALL POSSIBILITIES By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Luke 1:37 Supporting Texts: Jeremiah 32:27, Mark 10:27, Genesis 18:14, Matthew 19:26, Romans 4:17-21 INTRODUCTION: We live in a world filled with limitations—limitations of time, knowledge, strength, and resources. But we serve a God ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Jason Hill avatar

    You Can Make A Difference Series

    Contributed by Jason Hill on Jul 5, 2002
    based on 79 ratings
     | 16,184 views

    As a follower fo Christ, you have the abilty to make a HUGE impact in the world; an impact that will last for eternity.

    You Can Make A Difference Jason Hill – June 30, 2002 Have you ever looked around at the world, your town, your work, your neighborhood or any other place you may frequent and wish that you could make some changes? Isaac Asimov once said, “It is change, continuing change, inevitable change ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Bill Sullivan avatar

    Many Paths To God

    Contributed by Bill Sullivan on Feb 14, 2011
     | 4,119 views

    Though many (most) voices in our culture say there are many paths to God, Jesus was clear: I am the way, He said, and no one comes to the Father except through me

    Many Paths to God TCF Sermon February 13, 2011 Last week, many Americans were glued to their televisions for an annual shared cultural experience – it’s hard to say if it was the game or the commercials most people tuned in to watch. Last May, many Americans were glued to their ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Your Choice, Heaven Or Hell

    Contributed by Pastor Jeff Hughes on Jan 22, 2014
     | 10,490 views

    Contrasts between the glory of heaven, and the horrors of hell.

    Your Choice, Heaven or Hell (Rev 21:1-27) I'm going to tell you about your future. About the choice you make, and where you will spend that future, and just what that future place will be like. I've spent some time here, teaching from the pulpit, telling you what Hell looks like. Today, we will ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    #2why Heavens Are Brass And The Earth Iron?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jun 21, 2002
    based on 11 ratings
     | 6,774 views

    We draw the conclusion that the heavens are not brass and the earth is not iron, but we are growing to move in faith.

    #2 WHY ARE THE HEAVENS BRASS AND THE EARTH IRON? By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com TEXT: Deut. 28:23 Psa. 107:15,16, 17 Deut.28:23, And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth under thee shall be iron. Psalms 107:15 Oh that men would praise the Lord for ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    How To Take Control Of You Life Series

    Contributed by Todd Pugh on Feb 6, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,019 views

    Managing these inputs and outputs of your life determines the quality of your life. A very important book has been written on the subject. “Boundaries”, by Doctors and Authors Cloud and Townsend. This sermon has a giant footnote at the bottom with th

    Healthy Heart Happy Homes How to take control of your life Week 2, January 25, 2004 Intro: This series is about overcoming some of life’s greatest roadblocks. Serenity Prayer: GOD, grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change Courage to change the things I can And The Wisdom to ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Glenn Durham avatar

    A Dynamic Church Devotes Themselves To Prayer (Part 1) Series

    Contributed by Glenn Durham on Jul 8, 2008
    based on 30 ratings
     | 10,953 views

    God shakes the world through our prayers.

    Scripture Introduction A man asked his friend, “What color are your pastor’s eyes?” He answered: “I don’t know. When he prays he closes his eyes, and when he preaches, I close mine.” That has little or nothing to do with today’s sermon; I simply liked it. Dr. D. A. Carson, professor at ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    "Writing On The Wall” Series

    Contributed by Ed Taylor on Aug 8, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,597 views

    There is a last night for everyone, a last breath, a last statement. All of us are weighed in God’s balances - every day.

    OPEN BIBLES TO Daniel 5 & 1 Corinthians 1.26 1. Leaders come and go. a. Even though they are confident that their reign will last forever, it doesn’t. EVER. NEVER. Leaders, they come & go. Psalm 75.7 But God is the Judge: He puts down one, And exalts another. FOR SURE: Nebuchadnezzar was that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Tim Smith avatar

    Heaven Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on May 11, 2014
    based on 3 ratings
     | 20,618 views

    Is heaven real and what is heaven like?

    Heaven John 14:1-7 Eben Alexander is a neurosurgeon at Harvard. He thought everything had a scientific explanation including out of body experiences until in 2008, when he slipped into a coma for 7 days after contracting bacterial meningitis. During that time, he had an out-of-body experience of ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • MELVIN NEWLAND avatar

    Unknown - But Not To God! Series

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Nov 25, 2010
    based on 28 ratings
     | 26,702 views

    But it isn't just a nation's soldiers who give themselves to a cause, do their duty, pay the price, & then are forgotten or unknown. It happens among the people of God, too.

    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (This is the tenth of a Leadership series featuring Nehemiah. Some ideas & illustrations in these messages were based on or benefited greatly from, to varying ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • David Dunn avatar

    Too Nice To Judge? Series

    Contributed by David Dunn on Nov 11, 2025
     | 117 views

    God’s justice ends evil, not people; His love respects freedom yet never stops reaching for hearts that still can turn home.

    The Question Nobody Wants to Ask You’ve heard it before— If God is love, why would He send anyone to hell? That question echoes in classrooms, podcasts, and TikTok comments. Even church kids wonder, “How can a good God allow something so bad?” It’s not rebellion to ask that; it’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

  • Phillip Smith avatar

    A Love Story

    Contributed by Phillip Smith on May 23, 2023
     | 1,154 views

    Ladies, do you remember when your husband asked for your hand in marriage; the day you became engaged? You either were scared or excited; most likely filled with joy and gladness.

    Ladies, do you remember when your husband asked for your hand in marriage; the day you became engaged? You either were scared or excited; filled with joy and gladness. Did you feel no one would ask for you to marry them? Did you feel as an outcast by so many in this world? Did you begin to wonder ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • John Bright avatar

    Raising The Dead Series

    Contributed by John Bright on Jun 18, 2021
     | 3,961 views

    Working through the Gospel of Luke using consecutive expository preaching.

    “Raising the Dead” Luke 7:11-17 A sermon for 6/13/21 Pastor John Bright Luke 7 “11 Now it happened, the day after, that He went into a city called Nain; and many of His disciples went with Him, and a large crowd. 12 And when He came near the gate of the city, behold, a dead man was being carried ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist