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  • Abiodun Adeniyi avatar

    Coveting The Showers Of Blessing

    Contributed by Abiodun Adeniyi on Sep 27, 2011
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    Those who are praying for rain should have enough faith to prepare for it

    Coveting the Showers of Blessing Text: I Kgs.18:1 1 And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, shew thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth. Another word for coveting is to have a strong desire to posses a thing. It ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Responsibility Of The Body Toward The Elders Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Feb 13, 2012
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    The body is responsible to respect, compensate, protect, rebuke, submit to and pray for the elders.

    This morning we’ll be looking at the third of four messages that deal with the Biblical model for church leadership that we are attempting to implement the very best we know how here at TFC. Since each of these messages builds on the previous ones, let’s take a moment to review what we’ve learned ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Prayer

    Contributed by Gary Taber on Jul 24, 2010
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    Jesus teaches us how to pray. Prayer is important and is of High priority.

    Luke 11: 1-13 Prayer Opening Prayer, May the words of my mouth and the meditation of all our hearts are pleasing in your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. Amen. This morning’s Gospel is on prayer. How would you define prayer? The dictionary defines prayer as a reverent petition made ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Lesson 4: Turning An "Enemy" Into A Friend

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 21, 2011
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    Jesus commandments to us about how to pray for and deal with our enemies.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. The word “enemy” is in quotation marks to show they are not permanent enemies. 2. Beware of “enemies’ lists.” Only list them for prayer. 3. Looking through Jesus’ eyes will change everything. 4. Don’t be naive. The Bible doesn’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Coming To Communion, And Healing Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Feb 7, 2009
     | 5,142 views

    Sacrament of Healing and Eucharist; when to approach communion and when to pray in the pew

    Monday of 5th Sunday in Course 9 February 2009 Sacramentum Caritatis The Gospels give us a real, human Christ to worship, emulate, and follow. This is a Jesus who was far more than a spiritual master. He ate and drank and slept and wept, and He had a physical presence so attractive that people ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Lord's Supper

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Mar 10, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,570 views

    A complete Lord’s Supper Service that focuses on praying for each other.

    Notes: 1. People to be seated around the round tables. 2. At each table there will be a bowl of water and a towel to be used during the time of self-examination. 3. At each table there will be a handout for each person with the verses of prayers from the New Testament that will be used during the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Prevail In Prayer

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Oct 2, 2015
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    Isaiah's instructions are very helpful to one who desires to pray effectively.

    HOW TO PREVAIL IN PRAYER TEXT: Isaiah 62:1; 62:6-7 Isaiah 62:1 KJV For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth. Isaiah 62:6-7 KJV I have set watchmen ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Reasons For Speaking In Tongues

    Contributed by Tom Feola on Jun 25, 2012
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     | 6,604 views

    Speaking and praying in the spirit builds up our spirit, soul and body.

    1Cor.14:4 He who speaks in a tongue edifies himself… Many Charismatics believe that when you speak in tongues, you edify or build up your spirit man. Well, that is only one-third true. The Bible does not say that the speaker edifies his spirit, it says that the speaker “edifies ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    His Kingdom, His Will Series

    Contributed by Byron Harvey on Jan 18, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,345 views

    When we pray, we seek God's kingdom and God's will to be done.

    “His Kingdom, His Will” Matthew 6:10 March 29, 2009 I am indebted today for several thoughts to Timothy Peck, a California pastor; his excellent insights were a help in today’s message. As we said last week, I begin my praying, not with a focus on myself ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    The Call To Intercession

    Contributed by Nnaemeka Durueke on Jun 7, 2016
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    GOD IS LOOKING FOR MEAN AND WOMEN WHO WILL PRAY CONTINUALLY WITHOUT CEASING.

    TOPIC: THE MINISTRY OF INTERCESSION LESSON: THE CALL TO INTERCESSION 1TIM. 2:1; ROM. 8:26; EZEKIEL 22:30; JAMES 5;16 WHAT IS INTERCESSION? a. Intercession might be defined as love on its knees in prayers for others. It is pleading to the father on behalf of the needs of someone else. (Eph 3:14 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Prayer And Praise Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Aug 20, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,633 views

    Have you ever considered how you pray to our Lord?

    Prayer and praise Shout with joy to the Lord, all the earth! Worship the Lord with gladness. Come before Him, singing with joy. Acknowledge that the Lord is God! He made us, and we are His. We are His people, the sheep of His pasture. Enter His gates with thanksgiving; go into His courts with ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Reflection A.2 / Coronavirus - First Response / Prayer Brought An End To A Plague

    Contributed by Simon Bartlett on May 9, 2020
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    Three examples of God's people praying in response to a plague

    Some Christians are asking why we’re experiencing this pandemic. Is coronavirus a judgement from God? Are we living in end times? Interesting questions! But I started yesterday on the subject of prayer and I want to continue with that theme a little longer. First and foremost, we as God’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Make Straight The Way Series

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Feb 27, 2020
     | 5,049 views

    Pray for Opportunities; Study the Scriptures; Live Honestly; Point People to Jesus

    MAKE STRAIGHT THE WAY JOHN 1:19-28 #JOHN1 CHILDREN’S SERMON BEFORE THE SERMON (kid's staying in the service this particular day) Today in the sermon, I will be talking all about a guy by the name of John the Baptist. I am not sure what you all know about John the Baptist. What do you ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Paul Andrew avatar

    Transfiguration--“God From God, Light From Light.”

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jul 6, 2017
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     | 5,300 views

    At Mass, we pray that God will “bring us into the light of Your face.”

    Transfiguration Jesus was transfigured; his physical appearance changed such that his face shone like the sun. “God from God, light from light.” In the book of Exodus, Moses’s “face shone because he had been talking with God” (Exodus 34:29). So we too can be filled with the presence of God, ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Roberta Karchner avatar

    Give Us This Day ...

    Contributed by Roberta Karchner on Jun 10, 2018
     | 3,964 views

    The Lord's Prayer - a recap of what we mean when we pray it

    Matthew 6:5-14 We all know the Lord’s Prayer. We pray it at worship, funerals, even weddings. It is universal because we all know it. In fact, we know it so well that sometimes we forget what we are talking about when we pray. Let’s spend a few minutes this morning getting reacquainted with this ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed