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  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    How Will You Be Remembered?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Apr 8, 2006
    based on 21 ratings
     | 5,346 views

    We study Mary of Bethany for a good example of building a MEMORIAL that will stand the test of time. Mary is found three times at Jesus’ feet.

    HOW WILL I BE REMEMBERED? FOUND AT JESUS’ FEET! MARY OF BETHANY TEACHES US A LESSON STILL REAL TODAY. By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com I. HAVE YOU EVER DESIRED TO BE SPECIAL? DO YOU WANT TO BE REMEBERED? A. Live so the Preacher can tell the truth at your funeral! B. I am told ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    No Room For Doubt

    Contributed by Sol Madlambayan on Apr 26, 2003
    based on 24 ratings
     | 3,745 views

    The Risen Christ remove or eliminate our doubts.

    April 27, 2003 HOLY SPIRIT BLESS US JOHN 19: 24-29 By: Rev. Sol B. Madlambayan No Room For Doubt Each Sunday is a grand day for all Believers and Christians because again and again we have this unique opportunity to Praise & Worship the Lord in Spirit and in Truth. It is truly a unique ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    God's Toolbox

    Contributed by John Dobbs on May 5, 2003
    based on 35 ratings
     | 16,606 views

    The Church is God’s toolbox, used to fulfill His mission for the Kingdom.

    GOD’S TOOLBOX Introduction: 1. Every Christian is not only needed, but vital to God’s purposes for the kingdom; the church represents God’s box of useful tools for His purpose and glory. 2. When Jesus was about to leave the earth, he gave his disciples a mission. Acts 1:8 "But you will receive ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Principles Of God

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Aug 23, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,717 views

    We can learn a great deal from the way Paul and Barnabas went into a dark world with the light of the gospel. And things really haven’t changed all that much. People are still people, and they still need the gospel.

    Passage: Acts 14:8-20 Intro: When New Tribes Missions goes into a new area, they have a plan. 1. it involves the missionaries living among the people, in order to demonstrate the unique life of the follower of Jesus Christ. 2. it involves learning the language and the culture of the people they ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • John Harvey avatar

    The Betrayal Series

    Contributed by John Harvey on Mar 15, 2004
    based on 48 ratings
     | 10,242 views

    The betrayal of Jesus by Judas teaches lessons about how each of us has betrayed Christ.

    The Betrayal March 14, 2004 Mark 14:1, 10-11 “Now that Passover and Feast of Unleavened Bread were only two days away, and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some sly way to arrest Jesus and kill him.” “Then Judas Iscariot, one of the Twelve, went to the chief priests ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Larger Message Of Easter

    Contributed by James ( Jim ) Highland on Apr 13, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,437 views

    Placing the Easter Message in the larger context of the Gospel.

    The Larger Message of Easter I Cor. 15:1-8 The first recorded action of the resurrected Jesus, outside of His appearances and guidance of the early Christian believer, was to a man named Saul. He was a brilliant Jewish scholar and an aggressive authority trying to stamp out this new group of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Ripe Harvest

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Dec 16, 2014
     | 11,880 views

    We are called to go into the harvest fields

    A Ripe Harvest John 4:35-38, Luke 10:1-2 October 5, 2014 Morning Service Currently we are entering the season of harvest. We are seeing the signs all around us with combines on the roads and in the fields. Fields are turning from green to tan with being ready for harvest. The colors of the seasons ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Larger Message Of Easter

    Contributed by James ( Jim ) Highland on Aug 26, 2014
     | 3,447 views

    Easter message; Based on the familiar hymn " One Day;

    The Larger Message of Easter I Cor. 15:1-8 The first recorded action of the resurrected Jesus, outside of his appearances and guidance of the early Christian believer, was to a man named Saul. He was a brilliant Jewish scholar and an aggressive authority trying to stamp out this new group of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Works Behind Ordinary Events To Fulfill His Purposes Series

    Contributed by David Taylor on Jun 26, 2014
     | 4,353 views

    The Incarnation Tells Us: God Works Behind Ordinary Events to fulfill his Purposes

    The Incarnation Tells Us: God Works Behind Ordinary Events to fulfill his Purposes Luke 2:1-7 We are in the second week of a four week series on the “What the incarnation tells us.” Last week we saw that the incarnation tells us that God is on a mission: God is radically committed to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Forgotten Dreams Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Dec 2, 2019
     | 4,055 views

    God’s providence often involves God bringing people into our lives to test us, to bless us, or to develop us.

    Forgotten Dreams (Genesis 40:1-23) 1. After she woke up, a woman told her husband, “I just dreamed that you gave me a pearl necklace for our anniversary. What do you think it means?” “You’ll know tonight.” he said. That evening, the man came home with a small package and gave it to his ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Ready And Prepared

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on Nov 10, 2023
     | 2,132 views

    Jesus teaches us valuable lessons using the story of ten bridesmaids to prepare us for eternity.

    A GREAT DEAL OF OUR LIFE AND DAILY ROUTINE IS GETTING READY OR PREPARATION. WE SPEND TIME GETTING READY FOR WORK, FOR APPOINTMENTS, HOLIDAYS, AND SUCH. I FOUND ONE STUDY THAT SAYS THAT THE AVERAGE AMERICAN SPENDS 5 YEARS OF THEIR LIFE IN PREPARATION AND WAITING FOR EVENTS IN THEIR LIFE. MATTHEW’S ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Blessing Of Wisdom

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Sep 23, 2025
     | 364 views

    Wisdom is a divine gift that brings direction, prosperity, and favour into the life of a believer.

    BLESSING OF WISDOM By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Proverbs 4:7 Key Verse: “Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.” (Proverbs 4:7) Supporting Texts: James 1:5; Ecclesiastes 7:12; Proverbs 9:10; Colossians 1:9-10 INTRODUCTION: Wisdom ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Faithful- Hit The Target Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Oct 12, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 13,262 views

    This is the 218th sermon in the series "Action". This is the 3rd sermon from 2 Timothy.

    Series: Action [#218] FAITHFUL- HIT THE TARGET 2 Timothy 2:1-13 Introduction: In the headline of the 2004 Washington Post, it said “Matt Emmons of the United States shoots at wrong target, finishes eighth”. Matthew Emmons was an elite athlete- He had been on the University of Alaska Rifle Team ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Crossing Over Into God’s Ordained Season Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Dec 29, 2025
     | 219 views

    Understanding divine timing and aligning with God’s ordained season for fulfilment, progress, and manifestation.

    CROSSING OVER INTO GOD’S ORDAINED SEASON By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Ecclesiastes 3:1 Key Verse: “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.” (Ecclesiastes 3:1) Supporting Texts: Isaiah 43:18-19; Psalm 31:15; Acts 1:7; Habakkuk 2:3; Genesis ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Divine Direction For A Greater Tomorrow Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jan 7, 2026
     | 144 views

    This sermon reveals how aligning with God’s guidance secures clarity, progress, and a truly greater tomorrow.

    DIVINE DIRECTION FOR A GREATER TOMORROW By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 32:8 Key Verse: “I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.” — Psalm 32:8 (KJV) Supporting Texts: Proverbs 3:5-6; Isaiah 30:21; Exodus 13:21-22; James 1:5; ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God