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  • W Pat Cunningham avatar

    Bread Of Adversity And The Bread Of Life

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Nov 30, 2022
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    What means the bread of adversity and the water of affliction?

    Saturday of the First Week in Advent 2022 We are all in our days in a time of economic uncertainty and political division such as none of us has seen in our lifetimes. That distracts us from what is most important, our final end, the goal of our human life. That is, of course, divinization, being ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Shining As Lights In A Dark World Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Sep 4, 2023
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     | 3,868 views

    As children of God, our lives are meant to be a living testimony to the transforming power of Christ, shining brightly in a world desperately in need of His light.

    Shining as Lights in a Dark World Introduction: Begin by warmly welcoming the congregation and reading the key passage: Philippians 2:14-16 (NLT) - "Do everything without complaining and arguing so that no one can criticize you. Live clean, innocent lives as children of God, shining like ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Epilogue To Romans Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Nov 9, 2022
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    This epilogue contains many valid teachings for us to adhere to and follow in our day-to-day Christian lives. It has warnings, exhortations, and examples of lifestyle, and finally ends with a strong theological conviction that Holy Father was revealed through Jesus Christ alone.

    Romans 16:17-27 Epilogue This is the end of the Epistle to Romans by Paul. This epilogue contains many valid teachings for us to adhere to and follow in our day-to-day Christian lives. It has warnings, exhortations, and examples of lifestyle, and finally ends with a strong theological conviction ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Understanding The Battle Within: A Look At Spiritual Conflict SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 8, 2023
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    What is Spiritual Warfare

    There was once a boxer who was being beaten in the ring by his opponent. Blow after blow left him with a bloody nose, swollen eyes, and immense pain. The boxer's trainer tried to encourage him, but the boxer knew the reality of the battle he was engaged in. Similarly, as Christians, we are involved ...read more

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    Rebuilding From Ruins: A New Dawn SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023
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    God promises to restore the fallen house of David, repairing its broken places and restoring its ruins. A new, stronger, and more powerful nation will emerge, marking the dawn of a new day.

    The Book of Amos ends with a promise of restoration for the nation of Israel. Despite their disobedience and the judgment they faced, God assures them that He will not completely destroy the house of Jacob. Even in their captivity, God promises to save a remnant. To understand the reason for their ...read more

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    Fly High - Acts Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Jun 1, 2006
     | 2,640 views

    The book of Acts was written to show what God can do with people who are filled with the Holy Spirit and devoted to following and serving the Lord Jesus.

    Acts – part 2 “Fly High (cont.)” On the lighter side of life: On Fire! During a recent city wide church meeting, a secretary rushed in shouting, "The building is on fire!" The Methodists gathered in the corner and prayed. The Baptists cried, "Where is the water?" The Quakers quietly praised ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Good Servant Of Christ Jesus

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Oct 27, 2013
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    The responsibility of the pulpit to promote godliness in the Community of Faith is explored

    “If you put these things before the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, being trained in the words of the faith and of the good doctrine that you have followed.” [1] Godliness looms large in the thinking of the Apostle. The term “godliness” occurs fifteen ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Be A Mighty Man

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Mar 19, 2017
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    A study of a warrior-priest noted as one of David's mighty men with encouragement for believers to emulate his life.

    “Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was a valiant man of Kabzeel, a doer of great deeds. He struck down two ariels of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in a pit on a day when snow had fallen. And he struck down an Egyptian, a handsome man. The Egyptian had a spear in his hand, but Benaiah ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    In A World Gone Mad, Where Is God?

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Feb 28, 2019
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    When we cry out "It's not fair," we are forgetting that God has fixed a day when He will judge the world in righteousness. Followers of the Christ must look to Him to make right the wrong that now permeates the world.

    “[God] has fixed a day on which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed; and of this he has given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.” [1] Sexually frustrated men driving vans on city sidewalks intent on killing innocent and helpless women, out-of-control ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Family Responsibility Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Mar 22, 2014
     | 8,947 views

    Balancing the responsibility of the family and the church for vulnerable family members is discussed.

    “If any believing woman has relatives who are widows, let her care for them. Let the church not be burdened, so that it may care for those who are truly widows.” [1] The Apostle admonished Timothy to instruct the congregation that they must assume responsibility for their own ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Love Is Not Proud Series

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Jan 18, 2020
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     | 5,216 views

    In this message we will talk about 'the hate God loves'... God loves when we hate pride and pursue humility, because love is not proud.

    Love Is Not Proud #LoveIs5 OKAY, so we are in this series called, ‘Love Is…’ AND – as I have repeatedly said since we kicked this puppy off on October 13th… THIS – is an absolutely critical and vital conversation for us to have, both as a church and as individual Jesus follower. BECAUSE… • Nothing ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Last Message Of Daniel, 3. Persia, Alexander, And The Successors Series

    Contributed by Bob Faulkner on Jun 3, 2015
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    Here begins the predictions of the man of God via the Spirit of God, every one of which has, or will, come to pass. The Persian and Greek Empires are here seen, along with that which flowed from Greece's demise, which the Holy Spirit wants us to see!

    2: Persia, Alexander and the Successors 11:2b– 11:4 11:2b “Behold, three more kings will arise in Persia” In fact seven kings will rule in Persia, but the angel is asking Daniel to focus on the next three kings so as to pay special attention to the fourth. In 530 [all dates ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Marks Of The True Church: Love Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Mar 8, 2024
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     | 1,415 views

    Christians are lovers. We are distinguished from the world by Who we love and the manner in which we reveal our love. Ours is a love which results from the love of God which is poured out into our lives.

    “O righteous Father, even though the world does not know you, I know you, and these know that you have sent me. I made known to them your name, and I will continue to make it known, that the love with which you have loved me may be in them, and I in them.” [1] Karl Barth, the Swiss theologian, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why Should I Bother Joining A Church?

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Nov 10, 2021
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     | 2,297 views

    The message explores biblical reasons for open union with a local congregation.

    “It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, for a man has his father’s wife. And you are arrogant! Ought you not rather to mourn? Let him who has done this be removed from among you. “For though absent in body, I am ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Hope In The Darkness Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Nov 25, 2022
     | 3,708 views

    The birth of John, known as the Baptist, is the appropriate beginning of the story of the coming of the Christ to present His life as a sacrifice for sinful man.

    “In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, of the division of Abijah. And he had a wife from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. And they were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and statutes of the Lord. But they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist