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  • Tom Fuller avatar

    Don't Be Afraid - Only Believe Series

    Contributed by Tom Fuller on Aug 6, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 9,239 views

    Does Jesus have authority over the difficulties in your life? What if God doesn’t seem to answer your prayers on time, do you still trust Him? In this study we see Jesus take authority over the powers of darkness and death itself.

    The last half of Luke 8 gives us two incredible stories of Jesus combating the forces allied against humanity - the hosts of darkness under the control of Satan, and darkness itself: death. Just before this episode, Luke records for us Jesus’ control over the elements as He calmed the wind storm ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    What Do You Believe In?

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Apr 15, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,784 views

    Tag-team preaching session. Asking believers "How solid is their faith/knowledge/belief in God" and show how others are so easily confused.

    What do YOU believe? Introduction (Ron) Society tells us to believe one thing Religion tells us to believe another And God’s Word, NOT religion, tells us to believe something else What do you believe in? Where is your faith anchored? How solid is your faith? Tonight, we will look at ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Vincent Harry Anobling avatar

    Learning Secrets From The Early Believers Series

    Contributed by Vincent Harry Anobling on Oct 21, 2011
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     | 3,636 views

    What's the difference between the work of the Holy Spirit in the believers in Acts and in our time today? The answer is, no! So, we will learn from them in this passage.

    Acts 2: 41 – 47 Learning secrets from the early believers 1. The Secret of SPIRITUAL GROWTH. v. 42 A. They hold steadfastly to Biblical doctrine. v. 42 B. They encourage fellowship between believers. v. 42 C. They observe communion. v. 42 D. They Pray Together. v. 42 2. The Secret of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jimmy Chapman avatar

    Who Hath Believed Our Report Series

    Contributed by Jimmy Chapman on Nov 4, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,284 views

    A fresh look at the question found in Isaiah 53

    I. It proclaims to us an UNBELIEVABLE PERSON A. Notice how HOLY Jesus was B. Notice how HUMAN Jesus was II. It proclaims to us an UNBELIEVABLE PLAN A. The REALITY Of His Sufferings B. The REASON For His Sufferings III. It proclaims to us an UNBELIEVABLE PLEASURE A. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dave McFadden avatar

    What We Believe About God

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Jun 21, 2011
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     | 5,315 views

    What do Christians believe about God?

    “Acknowledge and take to heart this day that the LORD is God in heaven above and on the earth below. There is no other.” - Deuteronomy 4:39 (NIV) I felt this verse goes well with our church’s statement of faith regarding God: “There is only one true God, revealed to us as the Father, the Son, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "What We Believe About Salvation"

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Jul 7, 2011
     | 3,579 views

    What does our church believe about salvation?

    Our church’s confession of faith says this concerning what we say we believe about salvation: “The only way of salvation is by grace through faith in the atonement and righteousness of Jesus Christ. Salvation is God’s free gift to us but we must accept it.” Today, we will ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brady Boyd avatar

    Roof Rippers And Bag Phone Believers

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Apr 28, 2011
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     | 5,665 views

    A sermon about the perils of legalism and the freedom offered in Jesus.

    All right, Luke chapter 5. Now as we’ve been following these stories about Jesus, as we go into Luke chapter 5, Jesus begins to have confrontations starting in Luke chapter 5 with a group of religious people called Pharisees. And it starts in Luke chapter 5 and it does not get any better for ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Believer (Our Conviction About Christ) Series

    Contributed by Jimmy Chapman on Mar 19, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,064 views

    What is a BELIEVER

    I. To be a believer means I ACCEPT THE WORD OF JESUS A. A believer is one who has accepted what what Jesus said about the MUST OF SALVATION. B. A believer is one who has accepted what Jesus said about the MEANS OF SALVATION. II. To be a believer means I APPROPRIATE THE WORK OF ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • William D. Brown avatar

    What We Believe, Does It Matter?

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Dec 10, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,153 views

    Some folks it seems think that as long as their sincere in what they believe, that one religion is as good as another, but as we’ll read today that is not the case.

    ACTS 17: 10-34 WHAT WE BELIEVE, DOES IT MATTER? Some folks it seems think that as long as their sincere in what they believe, that one religion is as good as another, but as we’ll read today that is not the case. Here in Acts 17: we find that Paul had been preaching ‘Jesus” in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    Mountain Believing Faith: Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Feb 6, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,051 views

    If we want the promises of God, we have to be willing to step out and take hold of them.

    Mountain Believing Faith: Part 2 Text: Joshua 15:13-19 Introduction 1. Illustration: ‘You see things as they are, and ask ”why?” But I dream things that never were, and ask “why not?” (George Bernard Shaw) 2. Faith is a verb, not a noun. Therefore, faith requires action. Once we have ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Neil Richardson avatar

    Why I Believe Christianity Is True

    Contributed by Neil Richardson on Mar 12, 2008
     | 1,573 views

    We come from a Designer, which should cause us to consider what the point of life is; this can only be found in Jesus Christ.

    Where do we come from? 1. Random accident 2. Designer Who are we? 1. A collection of molecules 2. A significant creature with an eternal soul If 1 is true, what is purpose of life? 1a. Hedonism- “eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die!” O’D’s pleasure centres. 1b. Altruism (enlightened ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    Do You Believe? (Easter 2008)

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Mar 23, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,503 views

    Do you believe the story of the resurrection? Or, do you doubt like Thomas did?

    Easter 2008 John 20:24-29 Introduction Risen slide Matthew 28:6 says, “He is not here; he has risen, just as he said.” Jesus Christ is alive!! Hallelujah!! Go with me in your bibles to John, Chapter 20 Today we celebrate Easter Sunday A time when excitement should take the place of the same ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • David Scudder avatar

    Are You A Borderline Believer? Part Ii Series

    Contributed by David Scudder on Apr 1, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,796 views

    What are the basic truths that a real believer must understand? Why does Jesus tells us to "be perfect?" What is the difference between real and false religion?...

    Are you a Borderline Believer? Part II Hebrews 5:13-14 Purpose: To demonstrate that a lack of passion for God’s Word indicates an absence of a relationship with Christ. Aim: I want the listener to see if their commitment to Christ is valid. INTRODUCTION: Could I see a show of hands: How many ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Dennis Selfridge avatar

    We Must Believe To Receive The Light

    Contributed by Dennis Selfridge on May 21, 2008
     | 3,392 views

    We have to believe if we are goingto be.

    Michael Josephson writes that character counts. “Let’s face it: It’s not easy to become a person of character. It takes a good heart, but it also requires wisdom to know right from wrong and the discipline to do right even when it’s costly, inconvenient, or difficult. Becoming a person of ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Chad Bolfa avatar

    Believing God Out Of Fear And Reverence Series

    Contributed by Chad Bolfa on Aug 5, 2008
    based on 2 ratings
     | 4,191 views

    Study through the eleveth chapter of Hebrews; Noah stands as a great example in believing God and in believing God’s warning of coming judgment.

    Letting your Faith do the Walking Part 2 Believing God out of fear and Reverence Hebrews 11:7 Introduction This verse begins the list of believers included in God’s great hall of faith. The first two mentioned last week were Abel and Enoch, they were discussed in the overall description of Faith. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist