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  • Doug Fannon avatar

    Our Spiritual Toolbox Series

    Contributed by Doug Fannon on Apr 9, 2018
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     | 15,767 views

    What are the tools in our toolbox the will enable us to live a victorious Christian life in the Spirit?

    We all want to live the Victorious Christian Life. But the fact is we struggle day in a day out just keeping our heads above water. How is it done? What are we doing wrong? The Bible points us to all the key tools we need to live the life we are called to live. The problem is we don’t open our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Is A.i. A Threat To Christianity?

    Contributed by John Gaston on Aug 30, 2023
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     | 6,471 views

    The development of a sentient, all-knowing being is shaking up civilization. Will it be like God? Will it have a soul? Will it make humans obsolete? Will it be able to replace pastors? Is this a fulfillment of Bible prophecy?

    IS A.I. A THREAT TO CHRISTIANITY? Rev. 13:15; Isa. 45:11-12 INTRODUCTION A. AI HUMOR 1. What do you call a blonde who dyes her hair brown? Artificial intelligence. 2. I hear they’ve made a new artificially intelligent Oreo? It’s one smart cookie. 3. Scientists predict human-level ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Keep In Step Series

    Contributed by Dr. Robert Crowder on Feb 21, 2016
     | 9,015 views

    The Apostle Paul encourages the readers to "keep walking in the Spirit." This is good advice for today's Christian.

    Introduction In last week’s sermon, “Life in the Spirit”, I introduced this passage as Paul’s example of living in the flesh or living in the Spirit. While it may seem like I am doubling up on this text, but I want to focus on the message of the 16th and 25th verses; ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Blueprint For Purity Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jun 24, 2016
     | 9,883 views

    We live in a world that does not value purity, for the Christian, we need all help we can get to maintain a semblance of purity. Psalm 119:9-16 offers us some help if we are committed enough to follow the principles.

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • We live in a time when it is difficult to live a life of purity. Our society glorifies immorality. Our society applauds and rewards bad behavior. • When you look at the movies that are produced today, the music produced today, we can see why society is ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    "bread Beyond Bread"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jul 21, 2021
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     | 15,646 views

    A sermon about making the decision to believe.

    “Bread Beyond Bread” John 6:24-35 I have read that in 19th Century China, and perhaps all over Asia, there was a name given for people who came to church for one reason and one reason only—because they were hungry for material food. They converted to Christianity, were baptized, joined the ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Remembering The Lessons From James Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Oct 11, 2021
     | 2,204 views

    In this concluding sermon from the series on James, we summarize the main lessons from James that we want to be sure to remember and to put into practice.

    Introduction: A. Today as we conclude our sermon series on the letter of James, I want us to do a unique review of the book. 1. First, we will look at an 8 minute video summary created by a nonprofit called BibleProject, and then I will share a list of the lessons from James that I hope we will ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Safe From Secret Traps Series

    Contributed by Andrew Dixon on Oct 29, 2020
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     | 4,612 views

    Unknowingly we walk into traps that the evil one sets for us. The traps of offence are well hidden. It happens everywhere, at home, at office and even at Church..... Here is a great message on identifying such traps and escaping them in order to save our souls.

    Keep me Safe from Secret Traps We read in Psalm 91:3, “The Lord will keep you safe from secret traps and deadly diseases.” (CEV) In this study we will meditate on this part of the verse mentioned above, where the Lord assures us that He is able to keep us safe from falling into secret traps. If ...read more

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    Sign: Slippery Slopes: Unthankfulness

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Mar 30, 2019
     | 4,246 views

    We are studying the signs of the Second Coming of Jesus. This lesson deals with un-thankful attitudes as an acceptable norm?

    SIGN: SLIPPERY SLOPES OF MIRY CLAY? (NEGATIVISM, UN-THANKFULNESS?) By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com LET US START BY ASKING A QUESTION: WITH WHAT ARE YOU IN LOVE? WHY IS PATIENCE SO HARD? THE MORE YOU LOVE, THE MORE THANKFUL YOU ARE, THE MORE JOY, THE MORE PATIENCE YOU WILL ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Living A Life That Matters

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Sep 18, 2024
     | 1,417 views

    We all want to make an impact in this world. We will look at the life of Solomon.

    Living a life that matters Ecclesiastes1:1-11 + selected Scriptures Good morning everyone, glad that you have joined us. Please turn to Ecclesiastes 1:2-11 I hope the title of the message caught your attention. Living a life that matters! I am sure in some way that this is our prayer. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Pagpapakain Para Sa Kaluluwa Series

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Jul 16, 2024
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     | 1,334 views

    Sa mundong pinangungunahan ng materyalismo, napakahalagang unahin ang ating espirituwal na kapakanan upang makamit ang tunay na kaligayahan at katuparan.

    Pagpapakain para sa Kaluluwa Intro: Sa mundong pinangungunahan ng materyalismo, napakahalagang unahin ang ating espirituwal na kapakanan upang makamit ang tunay na kaligayahan at katuparan. Banal na Kasulatan Juan 6:24-35 Pagninilay Mahal na mga kapatid na babae at kapatid, Sa ating ...read more

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    High Time To Make Changes

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Feb 22, 2025
     | 515 views

    How much easier is it to stay the same and refuse to accept the fact we need to change. We need a paradigm shift to change our words, attitudes and behavior to please God. It is high time to change.

    HIGH TIME TO MAKE CHANGES? PARADIGM SHIFT. By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com (YouTube: Wade Hughes) *THERE ARE TWO WORDS FOR TIME IN GREEK: CHRONOS --- CLOCK TIME; CHAIROS--- THE RIGHT TIME, GOD’S TIME. *HIGH TIME: something that should have been done a long time ago, time ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Inside Divide PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 5, 2024
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     | 560 views

    Explores the importance of discerning deception, distinguishing false prophets, and defending against deceit in our spiritual journey, guided by Matthew 24:24.

    Good morning, dear friends. Isn't it a joy to gather together in the house of the Lord, united by our shared love for Christ, and our shared desire to understand His word more deeply? Today, we are going to turn our attention to a passage that may, at first, seem a bit daunting. But fear not! For ...read more

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    Lead Us, Father, For Your Glory PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 22, 2024
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     | 609 views

    This sermon explores the depth of our relationship with God, emphasizing the need to seek protection from temptation and prevail over evil through knowing God intimately.

    Good morning, beloved family of Christ. It's a joyous day, a day filled with the promise of God's grace and love. As we gather together in this sacred space, we are reminded that we are a community united by faith, bound together by the love of our Lord. And it's within this context of love and ...read more

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    Saving Your Soul

    Contributed by Bob Gomez on Jan 8, 2008
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     | 6,178 views

    A fuzzy faith won’t help you on the day of judgement... even demons believe in God and tremble in fear.

    Saving Your Soul Bob Gomez James 2:17-20 The X Movement A free copy of this message on video can be obtained at www.xmovement.net. Introduction: A. Turn with me in your bibles to James, chapter 2. 1. We’re going to look today, at what it means to have real, saving faith. a. This is such an ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Demas Dilemma Series

    Contributed by Tim Diack on Jul 17, 2013
     | 8,051 views

    John has given his readers a great deal of corrective instruction in the opening chapters of this book - now he speaks words of encouragement and exhortation for them (and for us!) to take to heart and to put into practice in our own lives.

    The Demas Dilemma - 1 John 2:12-17 - July 14, 2013 Series: That We May Know – Life With Jesus - #7 As a parent I’ve learned something about myself over the years and it’s something I’ve seen in others as well. This is what I’ve learned … I’ve ...read more

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