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  • Otis McMillan avatar

    Praying Through A Pandemic

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Feb 2, 2021
     | 6,941 views

    The church ought to pray with great expectation because (1) God sees our trials, (2) God hears our prayers (3) and God will take care of our enemies.

    Acts 12:5 “Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.” The graphic scene of Acts 12 is not strange to the Church. The church has always faced opposition. Since its inception, the devil has been trying to stop the church and even to ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    A Letter Of Encouragement- Pray Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jul 31, 2021
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    This is the 63rd sermon in the series "Action". This is the 6th sermon from 2 Thessalonians.

    Series: Action [#63] A LETTER OF ENCOURAGEMENT- PRAY 2 Thessalonians 3:1-5 Introduction: It is not a secret how hard Churches can be on Ministers. 250 Pastors leave the ministry every month. My 1st years as Pastor were very difficult; but I learned so many things. I have learned that not only ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Knowing God And Praying

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Mar 7, 2017
     | 5,090 views

    We continue to look at life lessons. Today looking at prayer and speaking to God in an active conversation.

    Life’s Pitfalls and Discoveries Knowing God and Praying Hebrews chapter 12:18-12:29 Introduction- We continue to look at the series Life’s Pitfalls and Discoveries; Prayerfully you have sensed that God wants to work not only in our lives but also use our lives to speak and help others on ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    For This Child I Prayed

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on May 11, 2020
     | 3,696 views

    A Mother's Day sermon based on Hannah's prayer in 1 Samuel 1:27

    “FOR THIS CHILD I PRAYED” 1 Sam. 1:27 FBCF – 5/10/20 Jon Daniels INTRO – American Rifleman magazine cover article: “The Men & Guns of Iwo Jima.” Another article could be written & entitled, “The Women & Guns of Prayer” b/c I believe that the power of a mother’s prayer is arguably one ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Stop Worrying, Pray.

    Contributed by Wilson Oshorakpor on Jul 3, 2021
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     | 7,633 views

    Human beings worry a lot, they worry about the past, present and future. While the word of God says we should not worry about anything but pray about everything, humans rather worry about everything and pray about nothing.

    TEXT: Philippians 4:6 (NLT) "Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done." THE SPIRIT OF ANXIETY To worry is to be anxious over something. It is the disturbance of the mind concerning a particular thing. Human ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Praying & Sharing Series

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Jul 4, 2021
     | 2,707 views

    ‘Praying & Sharing’ Acts chapter 4 verses 23-37 – sermon by Gordon Curley (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request – email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    SERMON OUTLINE: The Christians Praying: • notice who is praying (vs 23-24) • notice when it was prayed (vs 23&29) • notice who they prayed to (vs 24-28) • notice what was asked (vs 29-30) • notice what happened next (vs 31) The Christians Sharing: • notice there was unity (vs 32) • there ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    Praying For Your Enemy Series

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Mar 30, 2023
     | 1,428 views

    A sermon in a Lenten series on prayer. This one examines the directive to pray for our enemies.

    March 29, 2023 Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church Luke 6:27-28 Praying for Your Enemy Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. During the previous Wednesday evening services, we’ve been exploring various prayer techniques. We’ve ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    How To Pray With Power Series

    Contributed by Fred Sigle on Jan 13, 2023
     | 2,108 views

    A study from the book of James. This study is inspired by Rick Warren's book: Developing a Faith that Works, Book of James Volumes 1 & 2.

    ILLUSTRATION: A man by the name of Harold Lamb, a representative for a Video Projection and Sound Company, told this story of a SALES PRESENTATION he and his sales partner MADE at a CHURCH BOARD MEETING. He writes: “My co-worker and I were making a SALES CALL to a rural Baptist church. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Praying From Hell Series

    Contributed by Ricky Tuttle Thd on Jan 19, 2023
     | 1,865 views

    Hell is real and the world has rejected this truth, but not GOD's Word.

    “Praying From Hell” Luke 16:19-31 1-22-2023 AM Before Ray Comfort became nationally know he preached a series called Hell’s Best Kept Secret. He revealed that in one year there was in one denomination over 200,000 professions of salvation and yet there was only 14,000 that could be accounted for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Power Of A Praying Church

    Contributed by John Gaston on Feb 3, 2023
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     | 6,020 views

    In Acts 12. we see the power that's at our disposal if we will seek God in intercessory prayer. Peter was going to be executed the next morning, but because Christians prayed, God sent an angel. He'll do it today if we pray! This message will preach!

    THE POWER OF A PRAYING CHURCH Acts 12:1-17 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: WHERE JESUS WAS BORN 1. A backwoods Texan asked a woman to marry him and she said, “We can’t get married unless you’re a Christian.” So he went to a Catholic church and said he wanted to join. 2. The priest said, “Well, you ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Praying Through Pain Series

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Mar 14, 2024
     | 1,007 views

    Praying through Pain

    Psalm 41:1-13 Praying through Pain I. The Consolation in Prayer - Comfort in Trouble - 1 Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. Comfort in Trial - 2 The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    "Pray Without Ceasing”

    Contributed by Abimbola Salu on Apr 29, 2024
     | 1,581 views

    Jesus told them a story showing that it was necessary for them to pray consistently and never quit.

    “Jesus told them a story showing that it was necessary for them to pray consistently and never quit. He said, “There was once a judge in some city who never gave God a thought and cared nothing for people. A widow in that city kept after him: ‘My rights are being violated. Protect me!’ “He never ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Praying For Soul Winners

    Contributed by Paul Dayao on Nov 14, 2025
     | 166 views

    This message outlines four essential qualities of prayer that empower soul winners and open doors for the Gospel.

    Text: Colossians 4:2–3 (KJV) Theme: The vital partnership between the prayer warrior and the soul winner. INTRODUCTION Every great movement of evangelism in Scripture was born in prayer. Before Pentecost, the disciples were praying. Before Paul and Barnabas were sent out, the church was praying. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pray Like Christ

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Jan 2, 2026
     | 318 views

    Pray like Christ

    PRAY LIKE CHRIST (JOHN 17) Pastor H.B. Charles tells about a woman who showed up at his church with the same simple prayer. “O Lord, thank you Jesus,” week after week. The kids at church laughed each time she opened her mouth because they knew it would be the same prayer—”O Lord, thank you ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Praying Women Win PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Nov 15, 2023
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     | 3,501 views

    This sermon emphasizes the power of consistent, daily prayer, accessible to all believers, regardless of status or gender, and its transformative potential in our lives. Key

    I want you to imagine with me for a moment. Picture a small, humble home in the heart of Jerusalem. The air is thick with the scent of freshly baked bread, and the sound of children playing in the streets filters through the open window. In this home, a woman kneels with her hands clasped tightly ...read more

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