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  • Ian Humphrey avatar

    The Warrior’s Song

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 6, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,774 views

    THE WARRIOR’S SONG

    Psalms 124 THE WARRIOR’S SONG 1. THE DELIGHT EXPRESSED - 1 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say A. Words of Exultation – shouted fragment 1. The Person of the Support 1 If it had not been the LORD 2. The Period of the Support 2 when men rose ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    He Enables Us Series

    Contributed by Dennis Lawrence on Jun 9, 2001
    based on 41 ratings
     | 10,407 views

    Whatever situation God brings us into, He is more than able to enable us to succeed!

    He Enables Us June 9, 2001 When the angel, Gabriel, informed Mary that she was to become the mother of God’s special child, she asked a most logical question. “How can this be?” What the angel had told her, besides being startling, was physically impossible. Mary knew a virgin couldn’t possibly ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Ultimate Authority PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Dec 26, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,094 views

    This sermon explores Jesus' authority and power over chaos and evil, emphasizing our reliance on God's grace throughout our Christian journey.

    Beloved friends, it is a joy to gather once again in the house of the Lord. We find ourselves here today, not by chance, but by divine appointment. We are drawn together by the love of Christ, bound by the fellowship of faith, and driven by the desire to know and understand the Word of God more ...read more

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    Accept One Another

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Apr 11, 2001
    based on 46 ratings
     | 3,928 views

    A sermon in a series about personality characteristics needed for a contagious Christian life.

    ----1) Because we’re all different Romans 14:1-12 1 Corinthians 12 Different rights & wrongs Different gifts Different burdens Different journeys ----2) Because we’re not to judge Romans 2: 1-16 we judge by the wrong standard Romans 2:1-2 we judge by ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Signs Of A Nation In Trouble

    Contributed by Rodney Johnson Sr., on Mar 8, 2003
    based on 27 ratings
     | 4,860 views

    This sermon admonishes us to take an introspective look at our nation in these perilous times.

    Introduction: We are faced with the imminence of biological, nuclear, chemical and various kinds of warefare. The advent of "911" reminds us that we are no longer protected by borders and rivers. We are keenly aware of the suddenness of massive destruction. But what has happen to the veil of Divine ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    In Debt And Ready To Pay

    Contributed by Monte Brown on Apr 20, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,638 views

    Long before man even thought of ever being in such a society that is geared around borrowing. You and I were in debt in another way.

    Introduction Many of us have had a part in creating this economic “debt set society.” Long before man even thought of ever being in such a society that is geared around borrowing. You and I were in debt in another way. 1. The Source of Our Debt Paul tells us that we assumed a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Forgiving Heart

    Contributed by Jeff Pearce on Dec 10, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,953 views

    FROGIVING ONE ANOTHER

    A FORGIVING HEART MATT 6:14,15 INTRO: YOU EVER BEEN HURT BY SOMEONE? 1: BAD EXPERIENCE A) A BAD EXPERIENCE USUALLY DETERMINES WHETER OR NO WE DO SOMETHING AGAIN B) SOMETHING GOES WRONG C) BAD SERVICE AT A RESTAURANT D) BAD WEATHER WHEN YOU GO CAMPING POINT: IF YOU GO TO A BRAVES GAME A GET HIT IN ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    The Door With No Handle Series

    Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Sep 24, 2007
    based on 24 ratings
     | 13,686 views

    The painting by Holman Hunt shows Jesus outside a door with no handle requesting entry but will he be admitted?

    Take a look at this picture. It’s a rather famous painting by an artist whose name was Holman Hunt. The original is hung in St Paul’s Cathedral in London. If you look at it closely there’s something rather odd about it. Can you spot it? It’s unusual because it’s a door with no handle! Now ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Gideon's Victory Series

    Contributed by Arlen Payne on Nov 24, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 17,322 views

    God gives Gideon the victory over the enemy after reducing his army to 300. God displays His power and will in Gideon’s life. Part 4 in a series of 5 sermons on Gideon.

    Gideon’s Victory Judges 7 Intro: Review Judges 6 -Israel was under the oppression of Midian because of their sin. Judges 6:1-10 -God calls Gideon to deliver his people. Judges 6:11-40 -The battle alarm had been sounded. Vs 6:34 -No the armies are in place for the battle to begin. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Where You Were Called

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jan 26, 2021
     | 1,284 views

    Be sure God has not called you to stay where you are before you run off to be used of Him.

    Is it not odd that people who believe in the omnipresence of God seek somewhere they feel closer to Him. He not the God of the oceans, the mountains or the fields. He is the God of the universe so wherever you are He is there. If you are not hearing from Him it is not a location problem. It is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Loaf Of Life

    Contributed by J Richison on Aug 10, 2017
     | 2,781 views

    Christ is our daily bread

    The Loaf of Life Matthew 6:9-13 St. John 6:31-35&47-51 St. Luke 11:1 And it came to pass, that as he was praying in a certain place, when he had ceased one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray What amazing instruction! What a powerful ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Letter Of Concern- Scandalous Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Sep 26, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,102 views

    This is the 71st sermon in the series "Action". This is the 2nd sermon from 1 Corinthians.

    Series: Action [#71] A LETTER OF CONCERN- SCANDALOUS 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 Introduction: We live in a time of scandals. Politics seem to be 1 scandal after another. COVID-19 seems to have many scandalous things going on. With that in mind, I want to show you this morning that for many, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Aviad- Everlasting Father Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Dec 9, 2018
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,488 views

    This is the 18th sermon in the "Knowing God" series.

    Series: Knowing God [#18] AVIAD- EVERLASTING FATHER Isaiah 9:6 Introduction: As we continue studying the many names of God, I want us to look at the name Aviad; which means Everlasting Father. While I was preparing this sermon, it seemed odd preparing a sermon about naming a baby Everlasting ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Embracing A Spirit Of Power, Love, And Self-Discipline Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Sep 4, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,514 views

    We are not called to live in fear and timidity, but in the power, love, and self-discipline that God has given us. Let us face life's challenges with the confidence that we can do all things through Christ who strengthens us.

    Embracing a Spirit of Power, Love, and Self-discipline Introduction: Begin with a warm welcome to the congregation and introduce the key verse: 2 Timothy 1:7 (NLT) - "For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline." Share a brief ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    An Outline For Acts 18:18-23

    Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Nov 8, 2023
     | 997 views

    This outline is admittedly brief but covers a section of Paul's life where a lot of things took place. The passage and outline might be good for a devotional or lesson. Feel free to use this as the Lord leads.

    Introduction: This passage is brief but covers a good bit of time during Paul's life and work. Text: Acts 18:18-23, KJV: 18 And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist