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  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    The Double-Anointing

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Jan 7, 2015
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     | 15,475 views

    How did Elisha receive the double portion? He asked for it. He was totally focused, committed and sold out to it. And, he received it! How bad do you want it? Where are you in your spiritual journey today? Are you hard after God?

    Opening illustration: In 1937, missionaries were forced to leave southern Ethiopia because of World War II. They had reached the remote area of Wolayto only in 1928. Nine years later, there were only 48 converts, and they experienced brutal persecution because of their faith. Tears flowed on both ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Justin Steckbauer avatar

    The United States, A Dream Realized: Natural Law, Legal Positivism, & The Founders Views Series

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Mar 20, 2021
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     | 2,255 views

    I’d like to take you back in time to the birth of this nation. The year is 1775, and the British are marching in the dead of night to capture the guns of the colonial militia.

    I’d like to take you back in time to the birth of this nation. The year is 1775, and the British are marching in the dead of night to capture the guns of the colonial militia. Four riders launch into the night to awaken the minute men. The colonials succeed, and beat the British to their supplies ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    Thanksgiving To The Glory Of God

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Nov 8, 2021
     | 3,281 views

    As Christians, thanksgiving and praise should be the natural thing that comes from our mouth.

    Thanksgiving to the Glory of God Text: 2 Corinthians 4:13-18 OPEN WITH PRAYER AND THANKSGIVING It almost seems like Thanksgiving is becoming a “forgotten holiday”. Immediately after Halloween is over, the shelves start stocking up with Christmas items, and advertisements tell us that we need to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    Where Are The Nine? Thanksgiving Sermon

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Feb 17, 2022
     | 4,134 views

    This Thursday we will be celebrating THANKSGIVING. I am glad we have a day set aside for Thanksgiving.

    DO YOU KNOW HOW THANKSGIVING DAY CAME INTO EXISTENCE? Illus: The crew of the Mayflower had set their sites to land in northern Virginia, however, things did not work out that way. The Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock, off Cape Cod, in November 1620. Once they landed, half the ship's crew and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ron Ferguson avatar

    What Can Be Sweeter? A Study Of All The Scripture References To Honey – Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Dec 26, 2022
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     | 3,306 views

    Honey occurs often in the scriptures and the word is associated with sweetness. There is a wonderful study of its applications in the bible and I hope to do that. This is a study in two parts looking at 24 references. Here is PART 1.

    WHAT CAN BE SWEETER? A STUDY OF ALL THE SCRIPTURE REFERENCES TO HONEY – PART 1 HONEY IS GOD’S PROVISION - THE APPLICATION OF HONEY IN THE SCRIPTURES [1]. Genesis 43:11 Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: take some of the best products of the land in your ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    5th Sunday Of Easter, Year A. Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Feb 5, 2023
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     | 2,325 views

    MAY 3rd, 2026.

    Acts 7:55-60, Psalm 31:1-5, Psalm 31:15-16, 1 Peter 2:2-10, John 14:1-14. A). A BEATIFIC VISION, AND A MARTYR’S DEATH. Acts 7:55-60. This chapter contains Stephen’s retelling of Israel’s history, highlighting their resistance against God, and their unfair treatment of His messengers. It began ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Meditations From John Chapter 14

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Dec 27, 2024
     | 442 views

    1.POWER 2.PRECEPTS 3.PROMISE 4.PLACE 5.PEACE 6.PARACLETE 7.PROCLAMATION

    MEDITATIONS FROM JOHN CHAPTER 14 OUTLINE 1.POWER 2.PRECEPTS 3.PROMISE 4.PLACE 5.PEACE 6.PARACLETE 7.PROCLAMATION THE MESSAGE MEDITATIONS FROM JOHN CHAPTER 14 1.POWER The Lord wants to use His people mightily in this hour with signs and wonders. Satan thinks He can stop the growth of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Back From The Dead

    Contributed by Lynn Malone on May 18, 2005
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     | 2,649 views

    What are the marks of a church that is alive?

    Back From the Dead Acts 2:42-47 June 6, 2004 We are a church that is alive, and that excites me. We are in an enviable position in Benton. We have caught the embersI am familiar with so many little churches in our own and other denominations that are lamenting their fall upon hard times. ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Don't Turn Back

    Contributed by Luther Sexton on Jul 28, 2003
    based on 44 ratings
     | 52,397 views

    We are all subject to the temptation to turn back when things get tough, go seriously wrong, etc. What does it mean to turn back? What can we do to prevent it?

    DON’T TURN BACK SCRIPTURE: Hebrews 10:38 – 39 (Or start reading at verse 21.) 10:38 “Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. 10:39 But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    “spectators Or Combatants?” Series

    Contributed by Chris Surber on Dec 20, 2011
     | 6,763 views

    Man's religion is at war with God's revelation.

    Introduction “The tale is told of a soldier during the Civil War who simply could not make up his mind which side of the conflict he supported. Thus, he dressed in a blue coat and gray pants, and walked down the center of the battlefield confident of his approval by both sides…and was ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    O, How Shall I Receive You?

    Contributed by Hans Krause on Nov 6, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,826 views

    Advent is the time of preparation for the coming of our heavenly King. How do we receive him in our Christian community and in our personal lives? Are the gates wide open, or does he need to knock at our door, locked from the inside?

    [Sermon preached on 3 December 2017, First Sunday in Advent / 3rd year, ELCF Lectionary] This past week, Finland had the honor of welcoming three royal visitors: Prince William of the United Kingdom, Prince Daniel of Sweden, and Prince Constantijn of my own home country, the Netherlands. The media ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Two For One

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Mar 4, 2019
     | 3,297 views

    A study in the book of Matthew 20: 29 - 34

    Matthew 20: 29 - 34 Two for one 29 Now as they went out of Jericho, a great multitude followed Him. 30 And behold, two blind men sitting by the road, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, saying, “Have mercy on us, O Lord, Son of David!” 31 Then the multitude warned them that ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Two For One

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Mar 4, 2019
     | 2,676 views

    A study in the Gospel of Matthew Matthew 20: 29 - 34

    Matthew 20: 29 - 34 Two for one 29 Now as they went out of Jericho, a great multitude followed Him. 30 And behold, two blind men sitting by the road, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, saying, “Have mercy on us, O Lord, Son of David!” 31 Then the multitude warned them that ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • David Mende avatar

    Palm Sunday: Acknowledge The King

    Contributed by David Mende on Mar 19, 2018
    based on 4 ratings
     | 18,255 views

    A powerful and practical Palm Sunday sermon. We must acknowledge Jesus as King by obeying and worshipping Him. I would be delighted if you could rate this sermon and give brief feedback.

    Introduction Before the 2014 General Assembly Elections in India, Gujarat Chief Minister, Narendra Modi offered hope to many Indians as he became the Prime Ministerial candidate of the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He talked about 'Acche Din' (good days) over and over again in ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    I Pledge Allegiance

    Contributed by Truuke Ameigh on May 10, 2003
    based on 15 ratings
     | 2,965 views

    This is a childrens sermon for a patriotic holiday.

    Boys and girls, do you notice that there are two flags in our sanctuary today? One, I am certain is very familiar to you. What do the Stars and Stripes represent? (The United States) You probably already know that the stars stand for the 50 states and the stripes stand for the original 13 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational