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  • Christopher Benfield avatar

    How The Blind Can See Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Apr 18, 2018
     | 14,965 views

    Our world is filled with blind people. Granted, all are not physically blind, but many have never had their eyes opened spiritually. Jesus alone can touch our blindness and give sight. We must come by faith unto Him if we desire to see.

    How the Blind Can See Mark 10: 46-52 It has been said, “There is no one so blind as he who will not see”. Our world is filled with blind people. Now, I’m not talking necessarily about physical blindness. There are many who see perfectly physically but live in absolute blindness to the Lord. They ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Be Still And Know...

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Nov 20, 2021
    based on 2 ratings
     | 7,183 views

    We seem to live in a world of absolute chaos. Chaos seems to be the new norm. God says: Listen, be still and know... trust me... total surrender.

    BE STILL … AND KNOW By Wade Martin Hughes, sr. Kyfingers@aol.com ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Be Humble PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 26, 2023
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     | 2,702 views

    Encourage believers to live in genuine humility, following the example of Jesus Christ, and not to boast about their humility, but to demonstrate it in their daily lives.

    Good morning, everyone! We are going to tackle a challenging topic today, one that isn't always easy to swallow. It's about humility. You see, the world we live in seems to reward those who boast about their accomplishments and achievements, but the Bible tells us to live differently. Christian ...read more

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    Don't Through In The Towel

    Contributed by Barry Edmondson on Mar 29, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 16,409 views

    Have you ever felt like throwing in the towel? Do you know what it means to throw in the towel? It means to quit or to give up. Have you ever felt like your situation was so hopeless that the only thing you could possibly do was quit and never look back?

    (I preached this message with a towel over my shouder) Prayer: Father, Open my eyes so I can see Your truth. Open my ears so I can hear Your voice. Open my mind so I can understand Your Word. And open my heart so I may receive all that You want me to receive. EXPL:Job justifies his complaints. Job ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Basic Need Of A Spring

    Contributed by Ian Biss on Jan 29, 2002
    based on 78 ratings
     | 8,455 views

    The church must have fervent love if it is to stand.

    The Basic Need of a Spring by Ian Biss 1/20/02 Intro . . . The late Peter Marshall, an eloquent speaker and for several years the chaplain of the US Senate, used to love to tell the story of “the Keeper of the Spring,” a quiet forest dweller who lived high above an Austrian village along ...read more

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    Denomination: Grace Brethren

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    Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts Series

    Contributed by C Jordan on Jan 31, 2009
    based on 34 ratings
     | 19,989 views

    God has given everyone spiritual gifts. Our job is to discover and develop those gifts so that we can be a blessing to others.

    DISCOVERING YOUR SPIRITUAL GIFTS OPENING TEXT: “For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast. For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we ...read more

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    Touched: Joy Complete

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jul 18, 2009
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     | 3,363 views

    Story sermon for Christmas Eve Communion: God has given us what we have always wanted, but it must be shared.

    John had first learned about Nintendo games at the home of his friend David. David was the kid who always had everything first. All the other kids liked to go over there and mess with David’s stuff, so they could go home and whine until they got it too. John thought Nintendo games were the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Power Of A Praying Mom

    Contributed by Kerry Haynes on May 12, 2018
    based on 2 ratings
     | 30,912 views

    Hannah is the mother who gave away her son! Hannah teaches us to: pour out our heart to God, take heart that God hears us, give back to God what he gives us, and receive God's abundance.

    1 Samuel 1:10-20, 26-28 The Power of a Praying Mom Let’s give the “Mother of the Year” award to a mom who gave away her son! Yes, that’s the story of Hannah. She promised God that if he would give her a son, she would give him back, to serve God all of his life. And out of her prayer came the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Heart Of A Woman Series

    Contributed by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid on Dec 8, 2019
     | 3,567 views

    Greetings In The Holy Name Of Jesus Yahshuah, My sisters and brothers, I speak to the issues at-hand that behoove me to beg the difference in how we think...

    The Heart Of A Woman by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid (December 8, 2019) “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

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    Anticipating Christmas

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Dec 25, 2021
     | 1,541 views

    A Christmas message from Isaiah 9:1 - 8. The excitement of fulfillment of prophecy and what it means to the world.

    Title: Anticipating Christmas Theme: Show how we can miss Christmas by getting caught up in the emotion. Text: Isaiah 9:1 - 7 Introduction Illustration: One night a wife found her husband standing over their infant’s crib. As she watched him looking down at their very first baby, she saw on his ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Esau Meets A Changed Man Series

    Contributed by Brad Beaman on Jun 9, 2022
     | 4,104 views

    After Jacob wrestles with God and becomes Israel he must face his brother Esau He fled from him 20 years earlier. Prayer can break down the barriers. It was sin that made the two brothers enemies. It was God’s grace that made the two enemies brothers.

    Before Augustine became a Christian, he lived a life of sin. Then he became a changed man. When a woman of immorality and his former mistress saw Augustine, he passed by her. What are you doing? she asked, don’t you recognize me? It is I? Yes, Augustine said, but it is no longer I. The man who ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Tears Into Testimonies Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Feb 15, 2026
    based on 2 ratings
     | 361 views

    This is the 14th Sermon from Genesis about the life of Abraham, "Called To Promise".

    Series: Called To Promise [#14] TEARS INTO TESTIMONIES Genesis 21:1-21 Introduction: Tears are often misunderstood in today’s World. We tend to see them as signs of weakness or failure, but in God's eyes, tears are powerful expressions of trust and vulnerability. When Sarah finally laughs ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Love That Transforms Us/Our Wondrous Light PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Dec 18, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,076 views

    This sermon invites us to deeply engage with the biblical narrative of Jesus' birth, allowing it to transform our lives and strengthen our faith.

    Beloved congregation, I welcome you today with a heart full of gratitude and a spirit brimming with anticipation. We are gathered here, not by chance, but by divine providence. We are not here merely to listen, but to engage, to be transformed, to be stirred by the very words of God Himself. Today, ...read more

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    Resisting Grace Series

    Contributed by David Flowers on Nov 21, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,055 views

    In this message, part 14 in the series Love Never Dies, Dave sees in Peter's resistance to Christ washing his feet a resistance that we all have to receiving grace and love.

    Resisting Grace Love Never Dies, prt. 14 Wildwind Community Church David Flowers July 11, 2010 The longer I do counseling and the more I come to learn about people, the more I believe that what is most deeply wrong with us as human beings is that we chronically resist grace. We chronically turn ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    20/26 Vision (Part 4):un-Muted: The Theology Of The Public Square Series

    Contributed by Rev Emmanuel O. Adejugbe on Jan 14, 2026
     | 128 views

    We’ve spent three weeks looking inward. We fixed our minds, reclaimed our identities, and rested our bodies. But today, we turn the lens outward, and honestly? It’s a little uncomfortable. I want to confess something to you: I have been a Secret Agent Christian.

    Three weeks of going inward. Week 1: Fix your mind. Break the algorithm. Week 2: Reclaim your identity. You're not a machine. Week 3: Rest your body. Stop the machine. This week: Speak your truth. Use your voice. We live in a culture that silences the Church through shame. We've learned to ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal