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  • Daniel Habben avatar

    Holy Communion: Because I Am Said So Series

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on Mar 22, 2010
     | 6,858 views

    It is hard to understand how Jesus' body and blood is present with the bread and wine of Holy Communion but it shouldn't be difficult to believe - not when you consider who came up with Holy Communion...

    “Why do I have to sweep?” “Because I said so.” If little sister has spoken the “Because I said so,” you might as well be a train that’s about to run over and flatten a penny. There’s no chance you’re going to submit to her authority is there? ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Who Is The Holy Spirit And What Does He Do? Series

    Contributed by Art Campbell on Sep 10, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,779 views

    In introducing the gifts we need to understand and desire the giver of the gifts more than the gifts themselves. This is a sermon about who the Spirit is (God) and some of what he does in us.

    ILL: Jason was a friend who was one of those people who seemed good at everything. He was artistic, outgoing, smart, a good preacher. I was glad to call him my friend, but boy, did I feel inferior! Do you ever feel like that around others? We may not all be Jason’s, but the reality is every ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Will You Let The Holy Spirit Warm Your Heart? Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Aug 8, 2012
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     | 13,862 views

    Perhaps you have reached a stage in your life where you feel like you are just going through the motions. Sunday comes, and Sunday goes, and you have traveled through it on auto pilot. It’s time to let the Holy Spirit warm your heart

    Will you let the Holy Spirit warm your heart? Do you remember what it was like to be a new Christian? Do you still feel the same way? Were you more excited and full of joy than you are now? Did you spend more time reading your Bible than you do now? Did you pray more than you do now? Did ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Holy Hitchhiker’s Great Chariot Adventure

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Oct 7, 2012
     | 5,406 views

    This sermon explains four elements of every evangelistic encounter that results in a someone trusting in Christ.

    The Holy Hitchhiker’s Great Chariot Adventure Chuck Sligh October 7, 2012 TEXT: Acts 8:26-39 INTRODUCTION Illus. – There are some really fascinating stories in the Bible. One of my favorites is the story of The Holy Hitchhiker’s Great Chariot Adventure. It’s found in our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Steve Shepherd avatar

    Who May Live On God’s Holy Hill? Series

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Oct 30, 2012
    based on 238 ratings
     | 62,075 views

    Who may live with God? 1- Those who walk blamelessly 2- Those who speak truthfully 3- Those who wrong nobody 4- Those who give graciously

    INTRO.- ILL.- Three preachers got together for coffee one day and found all their churches had bat-infestation problems. "I got so mad," said one, "I took a shotgun and fired at them. All I did is make holes in the ceiling, but did nothing to the bats." "I tried trapping them alive," said the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Fresh Fire: The Difference - The Holy Spirit In The Church And In You Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Dec 11, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,033 views

    What is your ministry, what gifts or talents has God given to you? How can YOU make a difference?

    Fresh Fire: The Difference - The Holy Spirit in the Church and in You When you think of church what do you think of? Do you think of the building? Do you think of the worship service? Do you think about what we do? Or do you think about who we are? Let me ask the question in a different way: Do ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Rick Crandall avatar

    The Wonderful Work Of God's Holy Spirit Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Mar 27, 2020
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     | 6,886 views

    Some of the most important things God's Holy Spirit wants to do in our lives: 1. He gives conviction (John 16:6-15). 2. He gives us a relationship with God. 3. He is our ever-present resource for Christian living.

    The Wonderful Work of God's Holy Spirit The Gospel of John John 16:6-15 (plus multiple other Scriptures) Sermon by Rick Crandall Grayson Baptist Church - December 27, 2017 (Revised March 27, 2020) BACKGROUND: *Please open your Bibles to John 16. For many weeks now, we have been studying the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Am Illuminated By The Holy Spirit Lesson 5 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 18, 2018
     | 4,291 views

    Illumination by the Holy Spirit

    A. WHY ILLUMINATION IS NEEDED 1. Two levels of writers, i.e., dual authors. The Bible was inspired by the Holy Spirit. “All scriptures is given by inspiration of God” (2 Tim. 3:16). Inspiration is the guidance of the Holy Spirit so that human authors wrote what God told them in scriptures ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Thinking The Things Of God” Holy Communion Come As You Are Series

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Nov 7, 2018
     | 4,710 views

    This is part of the series through Martin Luther's Small Catechism. Lutheran view of Holy Communion explained

    In Jesus Holy Name October 28, 2018 Series: Luther’s Small Catechism Redeemer Text Matthew 26:26b-28 “Thinking the Things of God” Holy Communion: Come as you Are On this Sunday of the Reformation we have come to our final topic in our series of ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Jehovah Mekoddishkem- The God Who Makes You Holy Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Nov 11, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,984 views

    This is the 14th sermon in the series "Knowing God".

    Series: Knowing God [#14] JEHOVAH MEKODDISHKEM- THE GOD WHO MAKES YOU HOLY Exodus 31:13 Introduction: Exodus 19:1-6 (NIV) “In the third month after the Israelites left Egypt--on the very day--they came to the Desert of Sinai. After they set out from Rephidim, they entered the Desert of Sinai, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gary Regazzoli avatar

    64. Law And God's Holy People Series

    Contributed by Gary Regazzoli on Nov 17, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,006 views

    The New Covenant produces the genuine righteousness the old law failed to do in God’s holy people

    IN GOD'S IMAGE 64 - LAW AND GOD'S HOLY PEOPLE This message is part of a series of 90 sermons based on the title, “In God’s Image – God’s Purpose for humanity.” This series of free sermons or the equivalent free book format is designed to take the reader through an amazing process beginning ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • W Pat Cunningham avatar

    Rejoicing In The Holy Spirit--Our Names Are Written In Heaven Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Nov 30, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,000 views

    We should also rejoice, always. How do you do that when things are going wrong? Trust in God and make an act of thanksgiving for how Our Lord will bring good out of evil.

    Tuesday of the 1st Week of Advent 2019 St. Francis Xavier To be poor is to be weak. It has ever been thus in this valley of tears. The Torah, the first five books of the OT, clearly tells judges not to consider the wealth or poverty of the people who apply for justice to their courts. But we know ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Bobby Stults avatar

    The 3rd Piling – Holy Spirit - Counselor Series

    Contributed by Bobby Stults on Nov 20, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,648 views

    In order to live out our Christian faith, we must be grounded with a foundation of thankfulness in our walk with God. The 1st piling in that foundation is that God is God, the 2nd piling is that Jesus is Savior... this morning we will look at piling #3

    Sermon Brief Date Written: November 15, 2013 Date Preached: November 17, 2013 Where Preached: OPBC (AM) Sermon Details: Series Title: Building a Foundation for a Thankful Life Sermon Title: The 3rd Piling – Holy Spirit - Counselor Sermon Text: John 16:5-15 [HCSB] Essence of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gerald Van Horn avatar

    Facts Concerning The Holy Spirit 1 Of 5 Series Series

    Contributed by Gerald Van Horn on Jan 3, 2014
     | 5,706 views

    Who is the Holy Spirit?

    Tap Inn to The Holy Spirit Gerald Van Horn Series 1 of 5 on the Holy Spirit Introduction: I recently read an article dated March 12, 2012 in the Jerusalem Post that was titled, “Terror attack in Itamar: 5 family members murdered.” I remembered the feeling and the emotion that ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • C Jordan avatar

    God Encounters #3: Jesus The Baptiser In The Holy Spirit

    Contributed by C Jordan on Jun 18, 2015
     | 3,490 views

    Jesus is the Saviour who died on the Cross to forgive our sins,and He is also the Baptiser in the Holy Spirit who wants to give us power to be His witnesses.

    GOD ENCOUNTERS: THE FOURSQUARE GOSPEL #3: JESUS THE BAPTISER IN THE HOLY SPIRIT: INTRO TO TOPIC: In this series we are looking at the Foursquare Gospel of Jesus: • Jesus the Saviour, Healer, Baptiser in the Holy Spirit, Soon Coming King. • KEY VERSE: “But you shall receive ...read more

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    Denomination: *other