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  • Paul Fritz avatar

    How The Holy Spirit Convicts Abusers Of Power

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 52 ratings
     | 3,684 views

    How to not be overcome by power abusers but to overcome with God’s goodness, love and truth

    How the Holy Spirit Convicts Abusers of Power Illustration:In The Christian Leader, Don Ratzlaff retells a story Vernon Grounds came across in Ernest Gordon’s Miracle on the River Kwai. The Scottish soldiers, forced by their Japanese captors to labor on a jungle railroad, had degenerated to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Fear Not

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Sep 6, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 543 views

    7 PROMISES TO OVERCOME OUR FEARS

    FEAR NOT 1. The Lord delivered me from all my fears. 2. The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me 3. Do not fear, When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; 4. Do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What Do I Want More Than Jesus? Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Jun 24, 2022
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     | 2,429 views

    This is a passage that clearly indicates what Pilate prized more than anything else. What can we learn from him?

    - Paint a picture of all the conflicting priorities we try to hold onto simultaneously: money, family, relationships, morality, power, religion, etc. THE BIG QUESTION FOR THIS MORNING: What’s the last thing in your hands? - When we think of all those things, there are situations where we have to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    “the Power Of Agreeing Prayer” Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Apr 11, 2011
     | 7,581 views

    Christ calls us to pray in agreement with God and one another.

    Today, I want to speak to you about the power of agreeing prayer. Jesus speaks of the importance of agreement in verse 19 of our passage. Agreeing prayer begins with: 1. Praying in agreement with God - v. 18 In verse 19, Jesus says, “Again, I tell you.” What is Jesus referring to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    He’s All The Power You Need Series

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Oct 15, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,486 views

    God desires that you live and continue His work in HIs power.

    October 17, 2010 Morning Worship Text: Colossians 1:11 Subject: What God Wants Title: He’s All the Power You Need Today we move on in our series, “What God Wants”. If you have missed out on any of the sermons you can catch up on our website or God to sermoncentral.com and type in my name and ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    That Sinking Feeling

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Mar 27, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,400 views

    Followers of Jesus can have hope though His divine 1) Authority (Matthew 14:22–23), 2) Knowledge (Matthew 14:24–25), 3) Protection (Matthew 14:26–27), 4) Love (Matthew 14:28-31), and divine 5) Power (Matthew 14:32-33).

    Matthew 14:22-33 [22] Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. [23] And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone, [24] but the boat by this ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    A Pattern For Prayer Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Jan 15, 2024
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     | 4,919 views

    God wants us to pray so we’ll grow to know Him better.

    A Pattern for Prayer Ephesians 1:15-23 Rev. Brian Bill January 13-14, 2024 How many of you grew up saying memorized prayers? • Here’s the prayer my sisters and I said at dinner time, usually at a very high rate of speed when we were hungry: “Bless us, O Lord, and these thy gifts, which we are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Go! And Live As A Godly Citizen Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Apr 4, 2025
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     | 749 views

    The Apostle Paul, in Romans 13, gives us a clear command regarding our relationship with governing authorities. But what does it mean to submit? How do we balance obedience to rulers with our higher allegiance to God?

    Go! And Live as a Godly Citizen Introduction We live in a world filled with governments, laws, and authorities. As followers of Jesus, we are called to honour God in every aspect of our lives, including how we interact with earthly governments. The Apostle Paul, in Romans 13, gives us a clear ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Risen King - Matthew 28:1-20 Series

    Contributed by William Akehurst on Nov 16, 2025
     | 116 views

    The resurrection of JESUS CHRIST is the ultimate proof of HIS Divinity and Victory over Death. The same POWER that raised HIM from the dead now lives in every believer. The tomb is empty, but the mission is full …Go and proclaim the RISEN KING!

    2025.11.16 Sermon Notes. THE RISEN KING – MATTHEW 28:1–20 William Akehurst, HSWC BIG IDEA: The resurrection of JESUS CHRIST is the ultimate proof of HIS Divinity and Victory over Death. The same POWER that raised HIM from the dead now lives in every believer. The tomb is empty, but the mission is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Spiritual Gifts- The Source Series

    Contributed by John Oscar on Jul 29, 2021
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     | 3,219 views

    A three-part sermon series exploring the spiritual gifts, what they are, and how we can use them today.

    Spiritual Gifts- The Source June 6, 2021 Scripture- 1 Cor 12:1-6 This morning we're going to be getting a new series for the month of June about a subject I haven't spoken often about since I've been here as the pastor. Since I've been here, I've talked a lot about the basic ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    With God I Can

    Contributed by Lonnie Erwin on Feb 10, 2020
     | 5,724 views

    As a disciple of Jesus living for Him means that you will face challenges that most will not experience. If you are living as a committed disciple of Jesus, then trouble will come your way.

    Sermon Text: Eph 3:16-21 16 that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in the inner man, 17 that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love, 18 may be able to comprehend with all the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God’s Weapon In The Hand Of God’s Man

    Contributed by Dr. Jwt Spies on Feb 5, 2021
     | 15,067 views

    When God Places the Power in your Hands

    In this scripture, we find an inspiring story tucked away in these couple of verses in 2nd Samuel 23. Here we find the story of Eleazar; one of David’s mighty men. In fact, there are a number of names of those soldiers who distinguished themselves in combat for David which are recorded for us her ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fool Around And Find Out

    Contributed by Wayne Lawson on Feb 24, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,027 views

    Pharaoh had been warned ten times already to let God’s people go, yet by sending his army after Israel, Pharaoh revealed that he still had not learned.

    TITLE: FOOL AROUND AND FIND OUT SCRIPTURE: EXODUS 5:2 / EXODUS 15:1 I want to lift as a thought this morning from this text – FOOL AROUND AND FIND OUT. We hear the words from EXODUS and whether we like it or not, fragments of clips begin to play in our imagination. For some of us the scenes ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fear

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Jul 11, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,204 views

    This sermon discusses ways to overcome fear through facing it head on, renewing our mind and changing our mindset, and taking authority over fear in the Name of Jesus.

    Valley Grove Assembly of God Valley Grove, West Virginia July 15, 2012 Dr. Marilyn S. Murphree FEAR “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding” (Proverbs 9:10). Someone ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Efren V. Narido avatar

    Have You Exerienced His Power Of Resurrection?

    Contributed by Efren V. Narido on Apr 23, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 3,174 views

    Do you just thank God for healing? for supernatural protection? for abundant provision? It’s time to acknowledge the Great Power of God you experience in your life!

    “…The reason my Father loves me is that I lay down my life -- only to take it up again. No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This command I received from my Father" (John 10:17-18, NIV). The great power ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist