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  • Rodney V Johnson avatar

    We Are Never Alone

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on May 15, 2020
     | 13,753 views

    This message examines the story of Jesus walking on the water and how the disciples reacted in fear because they failed to reciognize that it was Him walking towards them.

    We Are Never Alone Scripture: Hebrews 13:5-6; Mark 4:40; Matthew 14:22-36; 28:20; Psalm 29:11 The title of my message this morning is “We Are Never Alone.” In 1978, Walter Hawkins released the song “Never Alone” on his Love Alive II album. The song’s message is encouraging as it stresses that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Value Of Honesty Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Jun 1, 2017
     | 11,107 views

    Tell the truth and heal broken relationships, honor Christ, and help yourself.

    At midnight, one spring evening in 1987, a terrible thing happened: Seven million American children suddenly disappeared. No, it wasn’t a mass kidnapping or a serial killer. It was the IRS. They had changed a rule for the night of April 15, which for the first time required a Social Security number ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Liar Liar Series

    Contributed by John Oscar on Jul 24, 2017
     | 7,365 views

    Teaching on the 9th Commandment and the danger of lying

    Liar, Liar CCCAG May 28th, 2017 Scripture- Exodus 20:16 There was a Rabbi that moved into a small community to minister to the Jewish population there. In his congregation, he had a man who was known to be very confrontational and difficult to deal with. Within a few weeks of the new rabbi being ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    In The Beginning Series

    Contributed by Bill Walker on Dec 4, 2016
     | 6,223 views

    The word in Genesis. The word in John. Jesus' encounter with Nicodemus.

    IN THE BEGINNING John 1:1-4, 14; 43-51 Today, I want to begin a short series that will look at some interesting people and their encounters with Jesus. I’ll begin by asking a couple of questions: What are some of your memorable encounters with Jesus? What is your relationship with Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Christians Fight Losing Battles And Yet Win The War

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Jul 7, 2023
     | 1,734 views

    Paul talks about fighting against his own sinful nature as a wretched sinner.

    7.8.23 Romans 7:15–25a 15 I do not understand what I am doing, because I do not keep doing what I want. Instead, I do what I hate. 16 And if I do what I do not want to do, I agree that the law is good. 17 But now it is no longer I who am doing it, but it is sin living in me. 18 Indeed, I ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Richard Tow avatar

    How To Walk In The Spirit (Pt. 2) Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Jan 29, 2024
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     | 1,815 views

    Our ability to distinguish God's voice and follow his lead is learned by doing. However, knowing the five points of instruction given in this message can facilitate that learning process.

    Intro We are talking about HOW to Walk in the Spirit. Galatians 5 explicitly tells us to walk in the Spirit.i It is essential for our spiritual success. But how do we do that? What practical steps can we take that keeps us in the mode of living? In our last message, we discussed two principles ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    The Question Of Image

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Mar 4, 2023
     | 1,150 views

    What does it mean to be the image of God? Is it doing or being or a combination of both?

    A few nights ago I attended a Shabbas - Sabbath - celebration at Temple Aaron, a Conservative Jewish synagogue in St. Paul. If you’ve never been to one try to get an opportunity; it’s a wonderful experience. But this one was a little different than most. To celebrate Martin Luther King’s birthday ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Let Go And Let God

    Contributed by D. Dewaine Phillips on Mar 11, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,327 views

    Before we can “let God,” or allow Him to work in our life, we have to “let go.” We have to stop allowing ourselves to be controlled by the things of this world that hinder our usefulness to Him. Letting go and letting God is called faith.

    Our sermon this evening is entitled “Let Go and Let God.” The title is derived from a popular statement used among Christians today. Before we can “let God,” or allow Him to work in our life, we have to “let go,” or throw off the chains that hinder our usefulness to the Lord. We have to stop ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse Series

    Contributed by Dr. Bradford Reaves on Mar 16, 2022
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,567 views

    A Study of the first 4 seals

    We come now to the study of Revelation chapter 6. Chapter 6 begins for us the future element of the book of Revelation. Now we get into the prophecy regarding the time of the end. What we are reading tonight are the events that are going to happen momentarily. Based on the current condition of our ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

  • Mitchell Leonard avatar

    The Heart Of Man

    Contributed by Mitchell Leonard on Dec 4, 2021
     | 9,774 views

    A three part message on the Nation of Judah and where, what and how God wrote upon their heart.

    Jeremiah 17:1-7 12/5/21 a.m. I really like WILL ROGERS. He was a great actor. (If you’ve never watched Judge Priest it’s a great film) But he was also a great comedian. He didn’t care if you were a Republican or a Democrat, he would make jokes about both parties. One of his famous lines ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Authority Of The Inspired Word Of God Series

    Contributed by Kory Labbe on Aug 3, 2025
     | 353 views

    WE BELIEVE the Bible is the verbally inspired and only infallible (incapable of being wrong) and authoritative (having authority over beliefs and conduct) written Word of God (2 Timothy 3:15–17; 2 Peter 1:21).

    Today we start a new series on foundations and there is nothing more foundational for believing in Christ than the understanding of the scriptures. WE BELIEVE the Bible is the verbally inspired and only infallible (incapable of being wrong) and authoritative (having authority over beliefs and ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Submission: The Government Series

    Contributed by John Bright on Feb 13, 2025
     | 438 views

    Working through 1 Peter using consecutive expository preaching. Teaching sheet included at end of text.

    "Submission: The Government" 1 Peter 2:13-17 Pastor John Bright 1 Peter 2 “13 Therefore submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake, whether to the king as supreme, 14 or to governors, as to those who are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Dennis Lee avatar

    Principles Of Freedom

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Jun 30, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,845 views

    Using both Joseph in the Old Testament, and Martin Luther King Jr. from our generation, we'll look at these principles of freedom from God’s word along with seeing how their dreams defined the destiny of their people. Jesus wants everyone to live a lifestyle of freedom.

    July 4th Sermon: “Principles of Freedom” Watch on YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/live/t6b8nxq5BCY Coming up this week is July 4th, the day when we celebrate our nation’s independence from King George and the British Empire. It was the time when we gained our freedom, and the most ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Holding On To The Sword! Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Jun 17, 2022
     | 2,828 views

    A final look at David's mighty warriors. We look at Eleazer today

    Becoming a Dreamer 2 Chronicles 23:9-10 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 June 19, 2022 One of the things I appreciate in people is when they talk to you, they tell it the way it is. There’s no beating around the bush, no hemming and hawing. They don’t tell me a story, hoping I’ll get the point. Of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Message 18 - 1thessalonians Chapter 5:23 – May The God Of Peace Sanctify You Preserving Body, Soul And Spirit Series

    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Jan 13, 2023
     | 1,771 views

    Can we properly divide the terms – spirit, soul, body? We serve the God of Peace whose aim is to make us sanctified (holy) before a holy God. So much has been done for us. We love Him because He first loved us. We look at Paul’s prayer for the Thessalonians.

    MESSAGE 18 - 1THESSALONIANS CHAPTER 5:23 – MAY THE GOD OF PEACE SANCTIFY YOU PRESERVING BODY, SOUL AND SPIRIT {{1Thessalonians 5:23 “Now may THE GOD OF PEACE Himself sanctify you entirely, and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved complete, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational