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  • Rodney V Johnson avatar

    Lessons Learned For Job Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Aug 25, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,596 views

    Discusses lessons we can learn fro Job.

    Lessons Learned From Job Scriptures: 1 Pet. 5:8; Job 1:1-22; Matt. 4:8-9; 1 John 2:16; 1 Tim. 6:3-9 Introduction We often hear of things going on that we readily blame on Satan. People have made the statement when they got caught doing something that "the devil made me do it." There are many ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Mother's Legacy

    Contributed by Ken Pell on May 9, 2011
    based on 3 ratings
     | 22,259 views

    Three principles that should govern a mom as she raises her kids to know and follow Jesus Christ.

    A MOTHER’S LEGACY 2 Timothy 1:5 Sermon Objective: Three principles that should govern a mom as she raises her kids to know and follow Jesus Christ. INTRO Indira Ghandi once said, “If you give me good mothers I will give you a good nation.” Her comment is not unique. Many world ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Collapse, Deception And Marching Orders

    Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Nov 11, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,092 views

    In this passage Jesus shares with us some rather stark realities that mankind is at best Castle builders. That human saviors are only deceivers. That is the bad news. The GOOD NEWS is that God is King, Jesus is Savior and the Holy Spirit will lead us to everlasting salvation.

    Scripture: 1 Samuel 2:1-10; Hebrews 10: 15-25 and Mark 13:1-13 Theme: Collapse, Deception and Marching orders Proposition: In this passage Jesus shares with us some rather stark realities that mankind is at best Castle builders. That human saviors are only deceivers. That is the bad news. ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Compassion In Action Series

    Contributed by Thomas Mccracken on Jan 14, 2015
     | 7,666 views

    Fifth in my Being the Believing series through the Beatitudes

    Compassion in Action! Matthew 5:7 Introduction: The eight beatitudes should be viewed as stepping stones that are all building on each other, ultimately culminating in a power filled victorious state in this life and in the life to come. The first rung of this ladder was found in Matthew ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    Built To Last Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Dec 7, 2021
     | 2,265 views

    Church congregations need to withstand storms: changes in membership, changes in leadership, differing political situations, changes in culture, and a host of potential challenges. Church congregations need to be strengthened and reinforced.

    Built to Last (Romans 16:1-27) Intro 1. My kids just got a puppy that is scared of every appliance in the house, but one in particular. I suggested they name the dog, “Nature.” Because nature abhors a vacuum. 2. Appliances are not what they used to be. Old appliances were built to last. 3. We had ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Deflating Depression

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Mar 26, 2019
     | 4,069 views

    Even God's great heroes dealt with depression. Rather than beating ourselves up, we get the help we need (especially God's) and move forward to the work He has called us to do.

    1. Most if not all of us have dealt with or are dealing with depression. Touched on it last week with Grief. 2. Causes of Depression • Grief and Loss • Stress • Health problems (poor nutrition, etc.) • Drugs 3. Signs of Depression (You may need to seek professional counsel): • Prolonged ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What Is The Significance Of The I Am?

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Jul 13, 2025
     | 142 views

    Without the I AM, what is there?

    What Is the Significance of The I Am? John 6:35 In the book of John, Jesus says “I Am” seven times. Seven is the number of completeness, of spiritual perfection. I am the Bread of Life: John 6:35, “And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    While Men Slept

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 7, 2025
     | 3,397 views

    Spiritual sleep is dangerous because it allows the enemy to sow destruction, exchange destinies, and bring confusion into lives.

    WHILE MEN SLEPT By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 13:25 Supporting Texts: 1 Kings 3:16-27, Ephesians 5:14, Isaiah 60:1-2, John 8:12, 2 Corinthians 4:6. INTRODUCTION: The phrase “while men slept” is a powerful biblical statement that signifies spiritual negligence, ignorance, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    How Will They Hear? The Call To Proclaim The Good News Romans 10:14-15 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jun 19, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,909 views

    Romans 10:14-15 calls each of us to consider our role in God’s mission.

    Transformed by Truth: How Will They Hear? The Call to Proclaim the Good News Romans 10:14-15 Introduction: Today, we are going to explore a powerful and challenging passage from the Apostle Paul’s letter to the Romans. This passage calls each of us to consider our role in God’s mission. Let’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Back 2 Basics "Fishing” Series

    Contributed by Amiri Hooker on Jan 21, 2024
     | 909 views

    "Come with me. I'll make a new kind of fisherman out of you. I'll show you how to catch men and women instead of perch and bass."

    THIRD SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY Year B: Back 2 Basics “Fishing” January 21, 2024 Mark 1:14-20 “Fishing” For Folks Discipleship Basics 1:14 Now after John was arrested, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God, 1:15 and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    How The Holy Spirit Helps Us Practice Wise Discretion

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 40 ratings
     | 7,501 views

    The Holy Spirit helps us act circumspectly in our speech, action and relationships by reminding us to be more like Jesus Christ. Paul wrote to Timothy, "Remember, Jesus Christ and constantly keep Him in mind as risen from the dead." (2 Tim. 2:8 - Amplifie

    How the Holy Spirit Helps Us Practice Wise Discretion Illustration:Faith is to believe what we do not see, and the reward of faith is to see what we believe. Augustine. 1. The Holy Spirit helps us act circumspectly in our speech, action and relationships by reminding us to be more like Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Transformed By God's Word Psalm 119:59-60 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Apr 22, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,323 views

    Psalm 119:59-60 reveals the profound impact of Scripture on our daily walk with God. Let's uncover how the truths within God's Word can bring about lasting transformation in our lives.

    Transformed by God's Word Psalm 119:59-60 Introduction: Today, we embark on a journey into the transformative power of God's Word as we explore Psalm 119:59-60. This passage reveals the profound impact of Scripture on our daily walk with God. Let's uncover how the truths within ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Parenting In A Digital Age Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 29, 2025
     | 436 views

    This message will help parents understand their God-given role in this digital generation and present practical biblical principles to raise godly children who honour God in every season of their lives.

    PARENTING IN A DIGITAL AGE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Proverbs 22:6, Deuteronomy 6:6-7 Supporting Texts: Ephesians 6:4, Colossians 3:21, Psalm 127:3-5, 2 Timothy 3:14-17, Isaiah 54:13 INTRODUCTION: We live in an era where screens, smartphones, and social media have become an inseparable ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Faithful With Little For The Sake Of The Little

    Contributed by Nate Herbst on Mar 13, 2009
    based on 8 ratings
     | 5,776 views

    It is easy to be faithful with little hoping to "graduate" to the big but God’s desire is that we would be faithful with little for the sake of the little, trusting and growing closer to Him with correct motives.

    Faithful with little Lk.16:10 - Faithful with little. 
 Ministry relevance - 1 Cor. 4:2 (minister must be found faithful) and 1 Tim.1:12 (We’ve been found faithful so He has put us in ministry), Pr.11:3 (Erin will read). 
 Remember FAITH: God used it on us 1st (James 3:1, 1Tim. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Warning To Isreal

    Contributed by Shawn Malloy on Jan 20, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,251 views

    Watchman for the house of Isreal.

    Warning to Israel Ezekiel 3:16-21 (NIV) At the end of the seven days the word of the Lord came to me: "Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; so hear the word I speak and give them warning from me. When I say to a wicked man, you will surely die, and you do not ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church