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  • Howard Strickland avatar

    Why Am I Downcast?

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Jan 12, 2022
     | 3,231 views

    Mental health isn’t taboo any longer. Thank God we’re beginning to understand that we need to be honest with what we’re going through...

    Why Am I Downcast? Psalm 42:1-5TLB Mental health isn’t taboo any longer. Thank God we’re beginning to understand that we need to be honest with what we’re going through. That our mental health is important.You should always confide in ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Overcoming Impossible Odds Series

    Contributed by Brian Matherlee on Nov 29, 2007
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    Last in a witnessing series emphasizing the ability of God to accomplish anything.

    OUT OF THE SALTSHAKER AND INTO THE WORLD Part Six—Overcoming Impossible Odds Luke 18:27 Sunday, August 26, 2007 Pastor Brian Matherlee “What is impossible with men is possible with God.” Luke 18:27 What do you think is impossible? What do you think God finds impossible? • Strictly speaking, ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Overcoming All Odds Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Feb 4, 2011
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    When God originates, He orchestrates. God will grant us the strength we need to finish His work. Expect challenges when doing God's will. Choose to look at problems with eyes of faith, not fear.

    Nehemiah 2:11-20 Overcoming All Odds ES 30Jan11 2072 What God originates, He orchestrates. • It started off with a burden, and a desire to do something. Nehemiah shared this with God. • God puts the pieces in place (so to speak) and Nehemiah got what he needed. The will of God never ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Overcoming The Odds With God

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on May 13, 2025
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    No matter the difficulty, God is greater than the opposition. What the world calls impossible becomes possible when God is involved.

    OVERCOMING THE ODDS WITH GOD By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Romans 8:31 Supporting Texts: 2 Kings 6:16, Judges 6:12-16, Psalm 18:29, Isaiah 43:2, Philippians 4:13 INTRODUCTION: Life is often filled with challenges that seem insurmountable. Whether it is a personal battle, financial struggle, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Against All Odds

    Contributed by J Bernard Taylor on Oct 10, 2007
    based on 18 ratings
     | 41,190 views

    God sent a letter through Jeremiah to the captives in Babylon telling them that he still had plans and a welfare for them.He would still bring them out. When God has plans for you he can overcome all odds against us in life.

    Against All Odds Have you ever experienced the odds against you? It’s not easy when the odds are against you in any field of endeavor. When I graduated from college in 1949 with a major in accounting the odds of me finding a job in the accounting field were against me. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Born With The Odds Against You Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Apr 9, 2013
     | 6,876 views

    This is the first message in a series over the life of Moses which shows that being God's man is never easy. This message examines how Moses was born with the odds against him.

    Introduction: As Tebow mania has swept across the country, Tim Tebow has become the most talked about player in the NFL. His improbable success as an NFL quarterback has silenced many of his critics who said that he could never play quarterback in the NFL. Tebow is definitely not the most talented ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Odds Are

    Contributed by Sanford Colquitt on Apr 8, 2009
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     | 2,940 views

    God gives you the advantage to live successfully

    The Odds Are… Sunday, April 5, 2009 II Corinthians 2:11 Resist the Tactics Intro: I believe that today many have a question which is unanswerable -- the question being, “How in the world did we get to where we are in our great country in such a short time?” It is, I believe, documented in ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Destroying The Seven Nations

    Contributed by Larry Semore on Feb 9, 2017
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    How to overcome in the face of tremendous intimidation and fear

    Destroying the Seven Nations TEXT: Deuteronomy 7:1-6 New Living Translation, "When the Lord your God brings you into the land you are about to enter and occupy, he will clear away many nations ahead of you: the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. These ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    How To Face Incredible Odds Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Aug 14, 2004
    based on 39 ratings
     | 6,110 views

    We can overcome incredible odds in life when we put our trust in (1) His awesome power, and (2) His amazing love, for us!

    Last week - we look at Peter’s walk upon the water and learn 2 things: 1. We experience the power of God when we take the first step... Put our feet to work, we will see God at work in our lives. 2. Our faith in God grows through experiences with Him in these STEPS - take it step by step. Faith in ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Odd Sparrow

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Mar 19, 2020
    based on 6 ratings
     | 19,909 views

    A sermon examining the fact that God sees you as being one of great value.

    The Odd Sparrow Luke 12:6-7 (3/19/23) On September 8th, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom passed away. Over two thousand people were in attendance for her funeral, hundreds of thousands of mourners passed by her flag draped coffin at Westminster hall, and millions more watched the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Norris Harris I avatar

    An Odd Occurrence

    Contributed by Norris Harris I on Jan 16, 2003
    based on 77 ratings
     | 12,846 views

    I submit to us that, for the most part, KINFOLK LIVING TOGETHER IN UNITY IS AN ODD OCCURRENCE. For the most part,Kinfolk Getting Along on a Daily Basis, enjoying Peace and Harmony day after day after day is AN ODD OCCURRENCE. This messgae deals with the

    I submit to us that, for the most part, KINFOLK LIVING TOGETHER IN UNITY IS AN ODD OCCURRENCE. For the most part,Kinfolk Getting Along on a Daily Basis, enjoying Peace and Harmony day after day after day is AN ODD OCCURRENCE. That is Different from what happens on a daily basis. It is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Gift Of Oddness

    Contributed by Aaron Vanstrien on Aug 25, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,396 views

    In Jesus we are called to be odd, are we going to embrace that oddness?

    The Gift of Oddness Odd- Strange or unusual in appearance, behavior, not part of the regular usual or required Story about Dan The his forth grade class every once in a while they would have dancing and the boys and the girls would line up on opposite sides of the class and then the boys ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Odds And Ends

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Jun 2, 2016
     | 3,640 views

    * Hospitality * Active in Faith * Focus on God * Repentance * Growing in Maturity of Faith

    ODDS and ENDS Hebrews 6:1-3 #OddsEnds INTRODUCTION Our church in January, embarked on a five year journey. We are in year one where our church is following a pattern set for us in Acts 2:42 which describes the early church as “They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • James Reginald Levert avatar

    Beating The Odds

    Contributed by James Reginald Levert on Aug 1, 2014
     | 12,773 views

    Sermon to challenged other to move forward and trust that God will give you the victory.

    Beating the Odds Judges 3:31 The word odds is define as the following 1 archaic : inequalities b obsolete : degree of unlikeness 2a : an amount by which one thing exceeds or falls short of another <won the election by considerable odds> b (1) : a difference favoring one of two opposed things ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    "What Are The Odds?"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jul 12, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,559 views

    A sermon about trusting in God.

    John 6:1-21 “What are the odds?” On August 31, 2005, the FEMA Regional Director emailed the Director regarding the situation in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina. He wrote: “Sir, I know that you know the situation is past critical. Here are some things you might not ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist