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  • John Raulerson avatar

    Paradise Lost: The Fall Of Man

    Contributed by John Raulerson on Oct 27, 2005
    based on 86 ratings
     | 28,943 views

    God created man for abundance and placed him in paradise, but sin cost him more than he ever expeced.

    PARADISE LOST “The Fall of Man” Genesis 3 Last week I watched a news report about a mother and two teenagers had been missing in California. Their car was found burned in a wooded area and two bodies were found in the trunk. The thought sickened me and I said to Wanda Sue, “How could people do ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How Could God Do That?

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Nov 29, 2007
     | 1,260 views

    Ther will always be mystery when it comes to suffering. We would certainly desgin the Christian life to have less suffering and more fun. But God has a different plan.

    Passage: James 1:9-18 Intro: It’s the most common theological question asked. 1. it is asked when hurricanes slam ashore and thousands die. 2. when tsunamis come without warning and kill 200,000 3. when a mom comes to the day of delivery and her twins are still-born 4. If God is good, how ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Divine Capability

    Contributed by Joe Robbins on Jul 11, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,912 views

    God has the ability, and we have the ability through Him.

    "Divine Capability" Matthew 19:26 "Bible Passages" Mark 9:23 - With God "all things are possible to him that believeth". God has the ability, and we have the ability through Him. I. He Is Able To Save. A. Hebrews 7:25 - Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Battle Against Sin

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Aug 22, 2012
     | 3,965 views

    1. We Sin Because We Want To 2. Sin Reveals What We Believe 3. Result of Sin 4. Reasons Not To Sin

    Battle Against Sin - Guerrilla warfare is a (Sp = little war) using ambushes, sabotage, raids, and surprise to attack the bigger stronger enemy 60 poorly armed and barley trained Shop keepers, Farmers Against 100’s of British trained & well armed and have fought on 5 continents never ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Forgiven People Series

    Contributed by Allen James on Sep 5, 2010
     | 3,413 views

    This is the final message in our series exploring the Lord's Prayer in Matthew 6 and the challenge to not only experience God's forgiveness but also to extend it.

    Forgiven People • Matthew 6:12-15 INTRODUCTION: As FOOD is to the BODY (v 11), FORGIVENESS is to the SOUL. The tragedy is that many are living MALNOURISHED lives. EX. Malnutrition… Tendency to hold grudges… THREE FUNDAMENTALS OF FORGIVENESS I. I NEED God’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fast & Furious Part 4 Series

    Contributed by Tommy Jackson on Aug 26, 2014
     | 3,740 views

    Creating moral margin on our lives.

    Fast & Furious –Part 4 “Moral Margin” QUESTION: How many of you know someone whose life has been destroyed by sexual sin? (Pregnancy, abortion, aids, divorce, disease, etc.) QUESTION: Have you ever met anyone that said, “My goal is to have an ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Discipleship: Following Up On New Converts

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 17, 2025
     | 740 views

    Discipleship is a divine mandate. Let us take up this responsibility with urgency and commitment, ensuring that every new convert grows into a strong and faithful follower of Christ.

    DISCIPLESHIP: FOLLOWING UP ON NEW CONVERTS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: "Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world. Amen." – Matthew 28:20 Supporting Texts: Acts 2:42, Colossians 2:6-7, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Spiritual Disciplines Of A Christian Worker Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Oct 2, 2025
     | 364 views

    Every Christian worker must cultivate spiritual disciplines that build character, deepen devotion, and equip them for effective service in God’s kingdom.

    THE SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES OF A CHRISTIAN WORKER By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 1 Timothy 4:12-16 Key Verse: “Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.” (1 Timothy 4:15, KJV) Supporting Texts: Joshua 1:8; Psalm 119:9-11; Matthew 26:41; 2 ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Transforming Evil With The Power Of Love

    Contributed by Manny Salva Cruz on Feb 24, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,771 views

    What do we do with the difficult people in our lives? Our natural reaction is to take revenge and to fight back. In our message for today, we will learn that LOVE can overcome everything.

    Matthew 5:38-42New International Version (NIV) Eye for Eye38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’[a] 39 But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also. 40 And if anyone wants ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    A New Beginning In The Hands Of A Loving God

    Contributed by Tesh Njokanma on Sep 23, 2014
    based on 5 ratings
     | 27,280 views

    There is no mistake the hand of God can’t correct, there is no damage the hand of God can’t repair, there is no problem the hand of God can’t solve. The hand of God upon your life will certainly give you a New Beginning.

    Text: Jeremiah 18:1-4 Introduction GOD IS NO ORDINARY POTTER In Jeremiah 18:1-4, God opened Jeremiah’s spiritual eyes to see how we are in the hands of a loving God. Jeremiah got an understanding of what happens to a man or situation when that person or situation is placed in the hands of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Reach For God's Perfect Righteousness Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jan 22, 2021
     | 3,645 views

    God calls us to the highest standards. 1. Always be believable (vs. 33-37). 2. Go beyond what is expected of us (vs. 38-42). 3. Make sure you belong to the Father's family (vs. 43-48).

    Reach for God's Perfect Righteousness The Gospel of Matthew Matthew 5:33-48 Sermon by Rick Crandall Grayson Baptist Church - April 23, 2013 (Revised January 22, 2021) BACKGROUND: *Please open your Bibles to Matthew 5:33. Tonight, we will continue to study the Lord's Sermon on the Mount. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Monica avatar

    What Does The Bible Say About Habits? Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Jul 31, 2021
     | 1,416 views

    What Does the Bible Say About Habits?

    What Does the Bible Say About Habits? Romans 12:2 Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. 1 Corinthians 10:13 No temptation has overtaken you that is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    What Does The Bible Say About Insecurity Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 2, 2021
     | 2,005 views

    What Does the Bible Say About Insecurity

    What Does the Bible Say About Insecurity Song of Solomon 4:7 You are altogether beautiful, my love; there is no flaw in you. Psalm 139:14 I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. Ephesians 2:10 For we are his workmanship, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    I Pledge Allegiance To The Bible

    Contributed by James Chandler on Oct 14, 2003
    based on 49 ratings
     | 13,690 views

    We had an evening dedicated to "God’s Word." We had special music, the Pledge to the Bible, and a devotional.

    On a Sunday night, we had seven different people each get up and share their favorite Bible verse, and what that verse means to their lives. Then I shared the following devotional. I pledge allegiance to the Bible, God’s Holy Word, and will make it a lamp unto my feet, a light unto my path, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Preparing For Supernatural Living

    Contributed by Jeff Van Wyk on Jun 14, 2013
     | 3,830 views

    Living victoriously in a fallen world

    Preparing for Supernatural Living The state of the world * Confusion * Religion * Manipulation * Abuse (Political) * Discrimination * Poverty * Demonic activity * Corruption * Ignorance * Sickness * Sin Be anointed Acts 10:38 - How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic