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  • Tim Smith avatar

    Today, You Shall Be With Me Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on May 28, 2015
     | 4,774 views

    This sermon looks at Jesus' words, You shall be with me in paradise"

    “You shall be with me” Luke 23:32-43 During the civil wars in feudal Japan, an invading army would sweep into town and take control. In one particular village, everyone fled just before the army arrived, except the Zen Master. Curious about this old fellow, the general went to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    God Has A Plan

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Sep 23, 2015
     | 5,828 views

    God has made heart-felt plans for our lives. We respond in kind and receive untold blessing.

    1. Plans of the Devil The devil has a plan for your life: Doubt - To make you question God's word and His goodness; Discouragement - To make you look at your problems rather than at God; Diversion - To make the wrong things seems attractive so that you will want them more than the right things; ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God Is In Control Of You? Series

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Sep 30, 2014
     | 5,010 views

    One famous preacher in history stated that, "that every particle of dust that dances in the sunbeam does not move an atom more or less than God wishes.” Meaning that God controls EVERYTHING. Period. Is that true? Let's examine the Scriptures together.

    Is God in control of you? I mean, right now! Is He in control of you? There are people who believe that, yes, it is all God’s doing. Charles Spurgeon said, “I believe that every particle of dust that dances in the sunbeam does not move an atom more or less than God ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Difference Makers Are Different Series

    Contributed by David Swanger on Mar 6, 2013
     | 7,085 views

    To make a difference, one must be different. Such is a real possibility as we become salt and light before a decaying and dark world.

    You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men. You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Great Engagement Party Series

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Apr 24, 2012
     | 13,340 views

    In the midst of all the 'worship wars', it is important to buld a biblical foundation for worship.

    “The Word on Worship: The Great Engagement Party” Leviticus 9:1-14 & Isaiah 6:1-8 During my sophomore year in college I learned that worship – which was instituted, commanded, and ordained by God – could be a real battle ground. Stunned as I was, it was good preparation for ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Responding To The Message We Have Received Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Dec 13, 2015
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     | 15,980 views

    A look at how we should respond to the truths seen in Peter's 1st Epistle.

    Responding To The Message We Have Received I Peter 5:6-7 1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. June 24-26 2005, in New York, Billy Graham stood in front of thousands to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Persecution Never Stop Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Oct 12, 2020
     | 2,270 views

    Down through the Christian History, it has been a system to work against the Christians and missionaries. They had been ill-treated, threatened, and persecuted, many at times with severe hatred, enmity, and jealous for the simple reason, they believe in true God.

    Acts 5:27-42 Persecution Never Stopped 5:27-28 Threat from Sanhedrin 5:29-33 Apostles Response 5:33-39 Gamaliel Speaks 5:40-42 Apostles Carry out the Ministry Acts 5:27-28 Threat from Sanhedrin Down ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Finger Pointing

    Contributed by Kelvin Mckisic on Jun 25, 2023
     | 3,048 views

    Finger pointing, the act of pointing out others faults or to place blame on someone else. This is nothing new to our society, and started out in the Garden of Eden, where Eve blamed the snake for tricking her, then Adam blamed God for giving her the woman who caused him to disobey God.

    Finger Pointing Finger pointing, the act of pointing out others faults or to place blame on someone else. This is nothing new to our society, and started out in the Garden of Eden, where Eve blamed the snake for tricking her, then Adam blamed God for giving her the woman who caused him to disobey ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God's Transforming Love 1 John 4:9 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Feb 26, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 939 views

    1 John 4:9 encapsulates the essence of Christianity — the sacrificial love of God demonstrated through the sending of His Son, Jesus Christ

    God's Transforming Love Text: 1 John 4:9 (NLT): "God showed how much he loved us by sending his one and only Son into the world so that we might have eternal life through him." Introduction: Today we gather to delve into the transformative power of God's love as revealed in 1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    From Distress To Deliverance: Finding Peace In God Psalm 120:1 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Feb 29, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,983 views

    Our hearts are often burdened by the trials and tribulations of life. In the midst of our distress, we seek solace and deliverance. Our journey begins with Psalm 120:1, where the Psalmist cries out, "I took my troubles to the Lord; I cried out to him, and he answered my prayer."

    From Distress to Deliverance: Finding Peace in God Psalm 120:1 Introduction: Our hearts are often burdened by the trials and tribulations of life. In the midst of our distress, we seek solace and deliverance. Our journey begins with Psalm 120:1, where the Psalmist cries out, "I took my ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Hosanna! The Triumph And Humility Of Christ Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Mar 18, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,754 views

    Today, as we gather on this special occasion of Palm Sunday, we embark on a journey to explore the profound significance of this pivotal event in Christian history.

    Hosanna! The Triumph and Humility of Christ Introduction: Today, as we gather on this special occasion of Palm Sunday, we embark on a journey to explore the profound significance of this pivotal event in Christian history. Let us open our hearts and minds to the transformative truths revealed ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Fixing Our Eyes On Jesus: The Ultimate Example Of Faith Hebrews 12:2 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Apr 3, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,497 views

    In Hebrews 12:2, we find an exhortation to fix our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. In this passage, we discover the transformative power of focusing our gaze on Christ amidst life's trials and challenges.

    Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus: The Ultimate Example of Faith Hebrews 12:2 Introduction: As we gather today, let us turn our attention to Hebrews 12:2, where we find an exhortation to fix our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. In this passage, we discover the transformative power of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Redeemed By Precious Blood 1 Peter 1:18-19 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Apr 24, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,508 views

    1 Peter 1:18-19 inspires us to grasp the depth of Christ's sacrifice and to respond with lives transformed by His redeeming love.

    Redeemed by Precious Blood 1 Peter 1:18-19 Introduction: Today, we explore the profound truth of our redemption through the precious blood of Christ, as highlighted in 1 Peter 1:18-19. This passage reveals the ultimate price paid for our salvation and invites us to respond to this transformative ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Visionary View Of Remembrance Sunday Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Nov 11, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,749 views

    Today we gather on this Remembrance Sunday to reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who gave their lives for our freedom. It is a day to remember and give thanks.

    A Visionary View of Remembrance Sunday Today we gather on this Remembrance Sunday to reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who gave their lives for our freedom. It is a day to remember and give thanks. The Bible tells us in Psalm 105:1-8: "Give thanks to the Lord and proclaim His ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Go! And Pray With Confidence Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on May 2, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 904 views

    Prayer is not merely a religious duty; it is a divine privilege. Through prayer, we commune with the Creator of the universe. Yet, how often do we approach God with hesitation, doubting whether He hears us or will answer our petitions?

    Go! And Pray with Confidence 1 John 5:14-15 (NLT): "And we are confident that he hears us whenever we ask for anything that pleases him. And since we know he hears us when we make our requests, we also know that he will give us what we ask for." Introduction: The Privilege of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal