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  • Kelly Benton avatar

    Defeating Your Own Personal Drought

    Contributed by Kelly Benton on Aug 2, 2011
    based on 14 ratings
     | 12,319 views

    To share how we can overcome difficult times by Soaking in God's Word, Soaking in Prayer, and Soaking in service to God.

    Someone published this request online: “Please pray for rain: "It’s so dry in Tennessee that the Baptists are starting to baptize by sprinkling; the Methodists are using wet-wipes; the Presbyterians are giving out rain-checks; and the Catholics are praying for the wine to turn back into ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    The War On Worship Series

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Sep 30, 2010
     | 6,784 views

    The enemy is at war against those who worship God. Here is a look at the weapons he uses and how to overcome them.

    Title: The war on worship Text: Daniel 3 Introduction The theme of the book of Daniel is the sovereignty of God. God is all powerful and God is all knowing…and therefore God is to be the object of all of our worship. The enemy has declared war on the worship of God! My Title for Daniel 3 ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    How Much Will You Risk In Worship?

    Contributed by Scott Bradford on Aug 13, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,373 views

    This sermon is about overcoming the the self controlling, self containment of worship to let oneself fully experiance a closeness of worship with God!

    Michal, became embarrassed at King David’s dance. David responds “I’ll become even more undignified than this”. Michal is embarrassed by the manner in which her husband worshipped. Maybe we can ask ourselves: What Christian worship practices or styles of worship embarrass ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Chip Ingram avatar

    Learning How To Stop Stress Before It Starts Series

    Contributed by Chip Ingram on Jun 11, 2010
    based on 14 ratings
     | 15,346 views

    Chip Ingram arms listeners with the biblical methods needed to overcome negative emotions before they become issues in our lives.

    I want you to write on the top of your notes, "AQ equals --" this is like algebra -- "AQ equals E," as in Edgar, "plus P," as in Peter, "0 -- times 0426." I wish I had a -- no, I’ll give that to again. Ready? AQ equals E plus P times 0426. AQ is your anger quotient. You know you have an IQ? ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Scott Kircher avatar

    You Shall Not Covet Series

    Contributed by Scott Kircher on Sep 7, 2009
    based on 13 ratings
     | 14,171 views

    Talks about how to desicern between covetous desire and legitimate desire and how to overcome covetous desire and learn to be content.

    You shall not covet What is coveting? Coveting is a desire for something that is excessive or prohibited and has no regard for the rights of others. How do we determine the difference between legitimate desires and coveting? Legitimate desire will not sacrifice people for the thing desired (1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Emile Wolfaardt avatar

    Camping With The Snakes Series

    Contributed by Emile Wolfaardt on Jul 27, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,178 views

    (PowerPoint slides are freely available by emailing emile@wolfaardt.com) Discovering God’s provision to overcome the snakes.

    Journeying with John - It’s a Blast (JWJ-14) Camping with the Snakes John 3:9-21 The people of Israel are on the brink of victory. They are about to start defeating the nation of Canaan after spending 40 years wandering around the wilderness. They are about to enter the Promised Land that God ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Yet God Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Apr 20, 2016
     | 6,367 views

    Our passage will explain why God remains faithful, and what he has done to overcome the faithlessness of his people.

    Psalm 78:38-39 Yet God 12/28/08 D. Marion Clark Introduction Psalm 78 opens with a determined declaration to tell of the Lord’s glorious deeds to the next generation. Even so, the very determination arises out of the failure of God’s people to do that very thing. Most of the psalm ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • John Putty avatar

    The Psychological Warfare Of Todays Christian Series

    Contributed by John Putty on Mar 19, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,883 views

    How to make your mind a temple of the Holy Spirit and overcome mental attacks from satan or personal negative thoughts.

    The Psychological Warfare of Today's Christian! Ephesians 6:10: Finally, my brothers, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Ephesians 6:11: Put on the whole armor of God so that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. Ephesians 6:12: For we do not wrestle against ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Jon Daniels avatar

    The Struggle To Believe

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Sep 26, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,832 views

    Based on Mark 9:24 - "Lord, I do believe. Help me overcome my unbelief!"

    “THE STRUGGLE TO BELIEVE” Mark 9:24 FBCF – 8/31/22 REFRESH Jon Daniels Phone call w/ Mama this AM – She needed some white-out (Liquid Paper). Kroger – Walgreens – Dollar store. Decided to go to Walmart Sat AM. Doesn’t normally shop at Walmart. Washed her hair & everything. Tons of people – ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    The Open Door Of Assurance

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Dec 3, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,202 views

    God desires to assure/reassure his people of his love. Assurance can help us overcome the battles of life.

    THE OPEN DOOR OF ASSURANCE… By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com TEXT: Revelation 3:8 I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. WE HAVE A GREAT ASSURANCE ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Edward Hardee avatar

    Freedom In Christ

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Jul 20, 2021
     | 2,798 views

    In Luke 4:18 Jesus proclaims freedom. This message evaluates how true freedom comes from overcoming temptation.

    True Freedom is in Christ – Overcoming Temptation Theme: To show how true freedom comes from overcoming the temptation of Satan Text: Luke 3, 4 Introduction Luke 4:14) Then Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and news of Him went out through all the surrounding region. ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Vic Folkert avatar

    Ten Commandments: Healthy Ambition Series

    Contributed by Vic Folkert on Jan 9, 2019
     | 3,411 views

    WHY not covet? It harms us, and relationships with others and God. HOW overcome it? Gratitude, love for others, and godly ambition.

    COVET GODLINESS—Exodus 20:17, 1 Timothy 6:6-11 Would it be good if everyone lived by the Ten Commandments? The answer seems obvious: Almost everyone agrees that life is better if people don’t murder, steal, or lie in a court of law. Maintaining marriage and honoring parents supports a healthy ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    The Great Adventure - Lust? Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Feb 17, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,956 views

    As we seek to draw closer to Christ, we discover our sinfulness, and ways to overcome them by drawing closer to Christ.

    The Great Adventure? The 7 Deadly Sins February 11, 2018 Have you ever asked the question . . . “What's wrong with me?” It's a question we all ask ourselves from time to time. When we blow up at our kids or at our spouse, we wonder - - - what's wrong with me? When we come home from the store with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    Life Can Be Like A Garbage Truck?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Aug 26, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,766 views

    Life can accumulate much garbage of hurt and frustration. Never accept the negative, God's plan can overcome the obstacles.

    LIFE CAN BE LIKE A GARBAGE TRUCK? By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com I have several small candles. I have one match? How many candles can I light with one match? How many candles can one candle light? LIGHT THE CANDLE THEN UNLIMITED HOW MANY CANDLES WILL BURN? Are we burning a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Richard Papafio avatar

    The Judgement Of God Almighty Overrides Every And Any Other Judgement

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on Aug 16, 2018
     | 3,937 views

    Nothing can overcome you or prevail against you when the Lord God Almighty speaks for you and in your favour

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: THE JUDGEMENT OF GOD ALMIGHTY OVERRIDES EVERY AND ANY OTHER JUDGEMENT Acts 16:30-34 King James Version (KJV) 30 And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? 31 And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic