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  • Richard Jones avatar

    You Can Walk On Water

    Contributed by Richard Jones on Nov 1, 2000
    based on 260 ratings
     | 41,243 views

    Keeping your focus (Eyes on Christ) in the midst of chaos.

    You Can On Water Matthew 14:22-33 (Mark 6:47-52, John 6:16-21) I read about an interesting scientific experiment conducted a while back. A group of behavioral Scientists put some rats in a tank of water. The tank had smooth sides so they could not escape or rest. The scientists observed the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How The Holy Spirit Helps Us Turn Our Focus Away From Pain And Toward Positive Thoughts

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 47 ratings
     | 5,380 views

    How to turn your sorrow into joy with the Spirit’s empowerment, enabling and enrichment.

    Illustration: Dr. Henry Pope tells a story of one his students who learned how to change her perspective. It seems that one young girl while attending college spotted a young man who seemed very handsome and someone she would like to get to know. One day she was sitting in the library and spotted ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Series: Do Not Limit The Holy One Of Israel (Part 7): The Power Of The Lord Was Present That Day To Heal Them

    Contributed by Jeremiah Menyongai on Mar 10, 2020
     | 5,864 views

    Sickness enters without knocking, changes plans, mocks certainty, diminishes hope, intrudes like a burglar. Such interruption occurred to a woman in Mark 5 and a man in Luke 5. They both experienced much losses and grew frustrated. That is until they came across Jesus.

    DO NOT LIMIT THE HOLY ONE OF ISRAEL (PART 7): THE POWER OF THE LORD WAS PRESENT THAT DAY TO HEAL THEM 1. Mark 5: 24 So Jesus went with him (Jarius). A large crowd followed and pressed around him. 25 And a woman was there who had been subject to bleeding for twelve years. 26 She had suffered a great ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    "I Am The Way And The Truth And The Life” - Presentation In The "I Am Series Of John’s Gospel” Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Aug 26, 2022
     | 2,080 views

    When Jesus declared that He is THE way and the truth and the life, He meant exactly that. Men try to find other systems and other "isms" but the truth of God will always stand firm. God's words are for our comfort when troubled, and for our assurance. PART 1 of a 2 PART posting.

    “I AM THE WAY AND THE TRUTH AND THE LIFE” - PRESENTATION IN THE “I AM SERIES OF JOHN’S GOSPEL” PART 1 This talk was given in a seminar on the series, “THE I AMs OF JOHN’S GOSPEL”. Because the message is long, I have split it into two parts. This is PART 1. John 14 v 1 “Let not your hearts be ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Superar Los Desafíos Del Presente Siguiendo La Palabra De Jesús Series

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Jul 8, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 649 views

    En nuestra búsqueda por marcar la diferencia, ya sea en nuestra vida personal, en nuestros esfuerzos profesionales o en nuestros viajes espirituales, inevitablemente encontramos problemas y fracasos.

    Superar los desafíos del presente siguiendo la palabra de Jesús Introducción: En nuestra búsqueda por marcar la diferencia, ya sea en nuestra vida personal, en nuestros esfuerzos profesionales o en nuestros viajes espirituales, inevitablemente encontramos problemas y ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Magnify The Lord

    Contributed by C Vincent on Nov 23, 2009
    based on 30 ratings
     | 29,671 views

    Our vision of God may be small, blurred, blind or magnified.

    Magnify the Lord JCC 01.10.09 am PP Illustration slide 1: Telescopes, key-hole surgery, binoculars, reading glasses, microscope and the human eye Object: a magnifying glass and tiny pictures Activity: Children to use magnifying glass to find out what’s on the paper A lens brings the object ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Let Me Explain Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Nov 29, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,237 views

    Blessed are the forthcoming, and blessed are those who intelligently listen and seek to understand. Others might turn a deaf ear because they judgmentally equate explanations with excuses.

    Let Me Explain (Romans 15:14-33) 1. Some people are not honest with themselves and cling to excuses. Here is a true account: In our younger days, my husband and I sign up for a“boot camp”fitness class. This class costs $300 per person for ten classes. At the start of the first class, our ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Lord... Save Me!

    Contributed by Russell M Rillie on Aug 19, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 20,520 views

    We all have been in distress at one time or another. Troubles come to distract us from keeping our eyes on Jesus. This sermon focuses on what happens when we lose our focus and have very little faith. I pray it blesses you.

    Lord…Save ME! St. Matthew 14:22-30 By Pastor Russell M. Rillie Wednesday, August 14, 2014 The Midday Session of the 36th Annual International Holy Convocation of Deliverance Temple Restoration Ministries – Bishop R.D. Graves ~ Chief Prelate The Gathering Place, Raleigh, NC Have you ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Come To Jesus On The Water

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Oct 5, 2015
     | 5,889 views

    To show that we need to focus our eyes on JESUS not on trials, temptations and problems of this world.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you fixing your eyes on JESUS? Yes. Hebrews 12:2 Hebrews 12:2 (New International Version) Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Encountering Jesus

    Contributed by Travis L. Billings on Nov 29, 2015
    based on 8 ratings
     | 8,046 views

    Though we acknowledge that God is in control, we will never find peace until we spend time alone with Him. What exactly is the best way for each of us to encounter Jesus? We are each unique individuals, and each of us is drawn to Jesus by different ways

    Oh the riches of this world True joy I have not found The pull of your might The chase of my wants My flesh cannot contend With the spirit man within Though we acknowledge that God is in control, we will never find peace until we spend time alone with Him. Mosquito Coast--(Harrison Ford ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Trust God And Discover His Peace Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Aug 26, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,210 views

    In The Bible, God reveals His nature and promises.

    Trust God and discover His peace Do you commit everything you do to God? God’s timing is not our timing, if you trust Him, He will help you. “Commit everything you do to the LORD. Trust Him, and He will help you. Be still in the presence of the LORD, and wait patiently for Him to act.” (Psalm ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Closing The Door For A Divine Encounter

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 14, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 997 views

    The widow in 2 Kings 4 teaches us that divine encounters require faith, obedience, and separation. When we shut the door—removing distractions and focusing on God—miracles begin to unfold.

    CLOSING THE DOOR FOR A DIVINE ENCOUNTER By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 2 Kings 4:1-7 "Then he said, Go, borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours, even empty vessels; borrow not a few. And when thou art come in, thou shalt shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and shalt pour ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Keep Pushing

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jan 18, 2025
     | 1,111 views

    The Christian journey is a marathon, not a sprint. It demands consistent effort, unwavering faith, and persistence. Just as a woman in labour must push until the baby is delivered, so must we persevere in our spiritual race until we receive our eternal crown.

    Title: KEEP PUSHING By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: “But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.” (2 Thessalonians 3:13) Supporting Text: Luke 9:57-62 INTRODUCTION: The Christian journey is a marathon, not a sprint. It demands consistent effort, unwavering faith, and persistence. Just as a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Living A Christ-Centred Life Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 22, 2025
     | 400 views

    To live a Christ-centred life means to make Jesus the focus, foundation, and purpose of all that we do.

    LIVING A CHRIST-CENTRED LIFE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Galatians 2:20 Supporting Texts: Colossians 3:1-4, Philippians 1:21, John 15:4-5, Matthew 6:33, Romans 12:1-2 INTRODUCTION: To live a Christ-centred life means to make Jesus the focus, foundation, and purpose of all that we do. It ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Power Of Quiet Time Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 24, 2025
     | 465 views

    Quiet time is not a religious ritual but a vital necessity. It is the secret of strength, clarity, wisdom, and intimacy with God.

    THE POWER OF QUIET TIME By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Mark 1:35 Supporting Texts: Psalm 46:10, Isaiah 30:15, Luke 5:16, Matthew 6:6, Joshua 1:8 INTRODUCTION: In the midst of a noisy world filled with distractions, deadlines, and digital overload, the value of quiet time cannot be ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God