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  • Mark Roper avatar

    Trials, Perseverance, And Maturity

    Contributed by Mark Roper on Nov 27, 2007
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    We face many trials in life, the key to victory is faith.

    Trials, Perseverance, and Maturity James 1:2-4 NIV James 1:2-4 NIV 2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. 4 Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Day Of The Lord Series

    Contributed by Ed Taylor on Jun 19, 2008
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    The Day of the Lord is a painful time, a time of judgment.

    1. More than a few men and women have come by promising you and me to reveal the future. a. Come & follow me and I’ll let you know what’s in store for your life. SO Why are they so successful? b. How can people make a living on predicting the future? NOTE: Because man naturally wants to know what ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Promise Of Glory Series

    Contributed by Timothy Darling on Dec 12, 2008
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     | 7,543 views

    Be encouraged. The work we do for God is dependent not on our personal resources, but on God’s abundance and glory.

    A Promise of Glory Haggai 2:1–9 It is the truth that our minds soften the past by helping us not to dwell on that which troubles us. Our forgetfulness deceives us into thinking that times were better. Here is the timetable to date: • Aug 29 Haggai brings a word of encouragement to recommence ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Making Decisions That Stick

    Contributed by Jeff Davenport on Feb 22, 2006
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     | 8,354 views

    How to make decisions that last so that you will recieve God’s blessings and power in your life!

    Making Decisions That STICK! Daniel 1:8, Matthew 15:18 Da 1:8 ¶ But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself. (KJV) He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Hold Fast To The Word Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Apr 10, 2008
     | 7,683 views

    Hold fast to the Word, for we stand under the judgement of God’s Word. Do not compromise at all cost.

    Holding on to the truth is of vital importance. - It is a matter of life and death, blessing or suffering, reward or judgement. - Jesus emphasizes this need to the two churches. - They performed well in many ways but not in the guarding of God’s truth. We need to (1) HOLD FAST TO THE TRUTH - ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Scott Chambers avatar

    Pergamum: The Dangers Of Apathy And Accommodation Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Apr 8, 2013
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     | 6,742 views

    This is the fourth message in this series that looks at the letters to the seven churches in the book of Revelation. This message examines the letter to the church at Pergamum examining the dangers of apathy and accommodation.

    We cannot see Satan, but his presence brings with it the unmistakable marks of human suffering and moral perversion. The evidence of his presence is clearly visible: the presence of cults, radical Islamists, terrorism, the persecution of Christians in Iran and China. In fact we can trace it right ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Its About Time, Isn't It?

    Contributed by Allan Kircher on Apr 16, 2013
     | 3,709 views

    We may not enjoy walking in the valley, but it is a necessary part of our Spiritual growth!

    Pastor Allan Kircher Shell Point Baptist Church It’s about time, isn’t it? part two Nehemiah 3 We have seen the symbolism and rich meaning behind the first 3 gates of Jerusalem's 12 gates. • The sheep gate reminded us of Jesus, the Lamb of God. • The fish gate speaks of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Barnabas

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Apr 13, 2015
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     | 9,979 views

    Barnabas a man of intergrity, generosity and a man willing to develop the gits of others even at his own expense

    WSG 12-04-2015 Sermon Story: I once read a story in one of Richard Wurmbrand’s books. “An elder of a local free Church in Communist Romania was brought before the judge for embezzlement - a crime he had not committed. His defence lawyer started his defence summation by telling the ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Dr. Madana Kumar, PhD avatar

    Church Revival Part Ii: A Beautiful Mess

    Contributed by Dr. Madana Kumar, Phd on May 27, 2015
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    Our church may be in a mess. But in the Lord's eyes it is a beautiful mess. He has promised to gather us back immaterial of the mess that we make of ourselves.

    Church Revival Part II – A Beautiful Mess (I have borrowed the term “Beautiful Mess” from the book “Messy Church” by Ross Parsley) Main readings Ezekiel 34:11-16 and Rev 2:12-17 We are in the topic of Church Revival and when I preached last time, we saw the message ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Amorites And The Canaanites Are Afraid Series

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Jun 13, 2015
     | 8,781 views

    the kings of the Amorites and of the Canaanites hearts melted with fear when they heard what Israel's God did for them.

    # 21~ Joshua 5: 1-15 11-9-14 Our text verses in Heb. 11: are 30-31. Heb.11:30-31 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days. --- That happens in Joshua 6:  By faith the harlot ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jason Jones avatar

    Church Personnel Manual Part 2

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Feb 6, 2012
     | 3,693 views

    A talk on the way love should look and be displayed, and the way we see spirituality (part 2).

    Text: 1 Cor 13:1-7, Title: Church Personnel Manual Part 2, Date/Place: 2/5/12 NRBC What Love Does (v. 4-7) He gives us fifteen verbs, not adjectives, which show the defining qualities of how love is practiced. These are not potentialities, nor is it a salad bar theology of choice, these ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jerry Cosper avatar

    The Son Of Man, The Glorified Christ Series

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Apr 24, 2012
     | 6,255 views

    Now we get a glimpse of the first vision that Christ gives John. He is going to proclaim a message for the 7 churches but before he does that, He gives John a vision of Himself.

    Now we get a glimpse of the first vision that Christ gives John. He is going to proclaim a message for the 7 churches but before he does that, He gives John a vision of Himself. He wants believers down through the ages to know that the message to the churches is coming from the Supreme Majesty of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Which Jesus Do You Have?

    Contributed by Graham Kettle on Feb 21, 2024
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    The world sees Jesus as a good teacher, but someone who has little call on anyone’s life. There is no personal cost to this Jesus, no relationship. He often is only a genie that they demand when things go wrong. Our question is, "Who is my Jesus?"

    WHICH JESUS DO YOU HAVE? John 14:6 Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. Let us look at some different views of Jesus and see how our view fits. 1. THE WORLD The world sees Jesus as a good teacher and a good example based ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    Eschatology 11 Of 16 The Second Coming

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 13, 2022
     | 3,381 views

    In recent studies we have covered some very important things in the Book of Revelation. We saw …

    • The rapture of the church • The receiving of our glorified bodies • The Judgments (The Seal Judgments, The Trumpet Judgments, and The Vial Judgments) All these things will take place on earth during the seven years of the tribulation period. But we also discovered that while this is taking ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Comfort Received, Comfort Shared: Living Out Compassion Together

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on Sep 11, 2025
     | 219 views

    This is a reflection for an inner city mission for the mid-level leadership team. The reflection focuses on compassion

    2 Corinthians 1:3–4 (NIV) “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.” Paul calls God “the Father of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational