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  • Dana Chau avatar

    God's United Nations

    Contributed by Dana Chau on Feb 8, 2003
    based on 30 ratings
     | 4,605 views

    Learn to overcome certain differences that divide Christians

    Some of you know that I was at a church leadership conference last week. There were about 2,000 attendees from all around the world. I’m very thankful for the inspiration and the learning I received. I came home Thursday night and received a call from a friend. She asked if Susan and I went out ...read more

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    Holiness: Holy Mess, Batman! Series

    Contributed by John Knight on Feb 9, 2003
    based on 9 ratings
     | 3,334 views

    Overcoming Pharisaic tendencies in our quest for holiness.

    "Holiness: Heresy & Heritage" "Holiness: Holy Mess, Batman!" "For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven." Matthew 5:20 (RSV) Batman & Robin Sticky, confusing predicaments would warrant "holy ‘’ ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    When Christians Disagree

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Jun 5, 2003
    based on 154 ratings
     | 20,137 views

    Disagreements among Christians are inevitable, but they can be overcome.

    WHEN CHRISTIANS DISAGREE Acts 15:1-2, 36-41 INTRO.- Do people ever disagree? Do Christians ever disagree? What a question! Of course, they do. All people disagree at times. ILL.- Two boys were fighting and one was on top of the other. Finally, the mother of the boy who was on top came out ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Single-Mindedness According To God

    Contributed by Milton Smith on Apr 28, 2009
     | 2,567 views

    Biblical Insight for Overcoming the Daily Issues of Life

    In Deuteronomy 6:4 Moses proclaimed to the children of Israel: "Hear, O Israel the Lord our God is one Lord." In this context the word "one" implies unity and singleness.In short, Moses declares that God, in his triune personality (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit), is unifiedin one collective ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Wisdom, Wise Or Otherwise

    Contributed by Adrian Rogers on Jan 4, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 28,814 views

    Godly wisdom overcomes sin, strife, and stubbornness.

    Introduction Would you take your Bibles please, and turn tonight in the book of James, chapter 3? James continues to speak to us. James, what a great man he was. Let us hear his words of wisdom for those of us tonight, as we think on the subject of wisdom, and try to determine whether or not you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Temptation Series

    Contributed by Mark Opseth on Feb 16, 2011
    based on 6 ratings
     | 9,107 views

    This sermon is a study of temptation and how to overcome it.

    [Open Parking Spot] A man decided it was time to shed some excess pounds. He took his new diet seriously, even changing his driving route to avoid his favorite bakery. One morning, however, he arrived at work carrying a gigantic coffeecake. His friends scolded him, but he kept smiling. "This is ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Mountain Of Fear Series

    Contributed by Grant Macdonald on Nov 12, 2011
     | 5,733 views

    What enables faith to overcome fear? Grace!

    Have you ever noticed how fearless kids are? They’ll do things that right-minded adults won’t even consider. When I was a boy, one of our family traditions was to go to the Canadian National Exhibition. Summer wasn’t summer unless we made our annual pilgrimage to the CNE. This ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Saddest Word

    Contributed by Scott Carroll on Mar 8, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,404 views

    TELLS US HOW TO OVERCOME THE REPROACH OF SIN

    The Saddest Word TEXT: Genesis 4:7 “Sin Croucheth at the door” What is the saddest word in the Bible and in human speech? Some thought that it was death; others, Hell; others, Depart; and many voted for Lost. But what is the saddest word? What is the word that is the fountain of woe, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Michal Syndrome

    Contributed by Babatunmishe Oke on Mar 19, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,066 views

    This sermon addresses how to overcome spiritual barrenness

    THE MICHAL SYNDROME: OVERCOMING SPIRITUAL BARRENNESS 2 SAMUEL 6: 14-23 14David, wearing a linen ephod, danced before the LORD with all his might, 15 while he and the entire house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouts and the sound of trumpets. 16 As the ark of the LORD was ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    When Depression Looms

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Aug 7, 2012
     | 2,925 views

    We can overcome depression and glorify God.

    When Depression Looms January 20, 2008 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We can overcome depression and glorify God. Focus Passage: Psalm 77 Introduction: I. Send an S.O.S. to God 1-3,7-9 a. Emotions sabotage reason b. Don’t pretend; be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Our Crafty Adversary Series

    Contributed by Aarron Ellerman on Apr 11, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,517 views

    Knowing how the enemy operates is the key to overcoming.

    Series: Joshua Text: Joshua 9:1-27 Title: “Our Crafty Adversary” I. The Enemy Is Deceitful (1-5) Vv. 1-2 • There are those kinds of people and situations that confront us that are straight up. o These are the ones whose intentions are clear, they want to do us harm and it’s obvious. o The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What To Do When Life's Got You Down

    Contributed by John Raulerson on Nov 7, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 2,671 views

    Brief outline on overcoming life’s hardships

    WHAT TO DO WHEN LIFE=S GOT YOU DOWN 5/13/01p RRC Php 4:4-8 1) GET CONTROL OF THOUGHTS Take Every Thought Captive (2 Cor 10:5) Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "No Darkness Is Too Great"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Apr 18, 2017
     | 8,339 views

    A sermon about overcoming fear with the peace of Christ.

    “No Darkness is Too Great” John 21:19-23 On the evening of the day that Jesus rose from the dead we get a picture of a timid, frightened group of disciples. The doors are shut and locked. They are in hiding—in the darkness of a room. Obviously, they didn’t believe ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Turn Always To The God Of Power

    Contributed by Howard Gunter on Jan 15, 2018
    based on 2 ratings
     | 6,763 views

    Turning to God for refuge - for healing - for overcoming and for strength

    Reading: Psalm 62:1-12 Turn Always to the God of Power At the first sign of trouble, who do you turn to? If it’s a legal issue do you quickly call your attorney? If it’s a health issue, is the first thing you do – make a doctor’s appointment? Marital discord – Mom or Dad, perhaps Pastor? Bill ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Three Weapons Against Fear Series

    Contributed by Troy Campbell on Mar 15, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 14,440 views

    Learn how to overcome fear once and for all.

    Title: Fear vs. Faith - 7 “Three Weapons Against Fear” Text: II Timothy 1:7 “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind” President and Mrs. Benjamin Harrison were so intimidated by the newfangled electricity installed ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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