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  • Andrew Moffatt avatar

    Moving Mountains

    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Sep 14, 2009
    based on 10 ratings
     | 9,425 views

    A look at Jesus entry into Jerusalem, and what it is to move mountains.

    05/04/09 Moving mountains. The week prior to Jesus crucifixion started with his Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem. What a welcome --- we know it as Palm Sunday; today Palm Sunday Is remembered. We also know that by the end of the week the crowds who had wanted him to be their King had faded away and ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    Storms

    Contributed by Val Black on Oct 29, 2022
     | 2,584 views

    The storms in life come in many forms but God is sovereign over every one of them.

    STORMS (Given on February 3 – Sunday Evening Service) A Psalm of David. Psalms 29:1-11 (From the New Living Translation) 1. Honor the Lord, you heavenly beings; honor the Lord for his glory and strength. 2. Honor the Lord for the glory of his name. Worship the Lord in the splendor of his ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    "Believe That With God All Things Are Possible" Series

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Mar 13, 2003
    based on 26 ratings
     | 8,929 views

    God Can do something about problems of longstanding.

    liff and Saltillo UM Churches February 2, 2003 “Believe that with God All Things Are Possible” How to: Begin Dreaming Again” Nehemiah 1:1-11 Introduction: Although the Jews completed the temple in 516 B. C., the city walls remained in a shambles for the next 70 years. These walls represented ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    God Will Perform Miracles PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Mar 2, 2024
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     | 1,378 views

    This sermon explores the manifestation of God's miracles, their demonstration of His might, and how they serve as a testament to His power in our lives.

    Welcome, dear friends, to this blessed gathering where we stand together in the presence of our Almighty God. It is in these moments of fellowship and faith that we find solace and strength. It is here that we find a beacon of hope, a lighthouse guiding us through stormy seas. It is here that we ...read more

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    A Changed Church Changes The World Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Russell on Mar 7, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,494 views

    This sermon explains a few lessons about how a changed church can change the world

    * Change: to make the form, content, future course, etc., of something different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone; a transformation or modification; alteration * Change is often resisted in the church. Yet one could sum up a church’s purpose with one word: change - We must ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Broken

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Jun 12, 2003
    based on 40 ratings
     | 37,444 views

    If your life has been broken into many pieces come to Jesus.

    “Broken” Ps. 51 : 17, 34 : 18, 69 : 20, & Prov. 17 : 22 Many times we talk about being hurt and broken, we believe the saying that time heals all wounds, we believe that a few comforting words, a little sympathy will make everything alright, and we don’t understand when people don’t seem to ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

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    Surely There Is A God Who Judges On Earth Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 16 ratings
     | 5,627 views

    WICKED RULERS WILL GET WHAT’S COMING TO THEM = THE WRATH OF GOD

    BIG IDEA: WICKED RULERS WILL GET WHAT’S COMING TO THEM = THE WRATH OF GOD INTRODUCTION: Imprecatory Psalm "Vengeance is mine" saith the Lord Answers the Questions: Is there a God who really judges? Can wicked rulers get away with injustice and lies? Will the righteous ever be rewarded? I. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Battle In The Mind

    Contributed by Bala Samson on May 11, 2015
    based on 2 ratings
     | 4,388 views

    The devil is hounding for a way to attack you, isolate you from godly and helpful people, make you hopeless and miserable. Caveat!

    All-out attack! 1 King 17:14”….I, even I only, am left, and they seek my life, to take it away." I must tell you this, though it is past ten in the night, I sit to type this devotion today, since the devil is taking everyone for a ride! Caution! I never expected a wonderful woman ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Honor The Word

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Sep 3, 2014
     | 4,940 views

    The Word of God is not an ordinary hammer that drives nails but one that breaks rocks in pieces!

    Honor the Word! 2 Thessalonians 3:1 “Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may speed ahead and be honored, as happened among you…” The Word of God is mentioned as a double-edged sword, in Jeremiah 23:29 "Is not my word like fire," declares the LORD, "and like ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Running On Empty

    Contributed by Bishop, W. F. Houston, Jr. on Feb 23, 2015
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     | 19,787 views

    How many of you have felt like you want to throw up both hands and just quit. You have nothing left in the tank. I know I have.

    In cars, the gas tank sensor will detect how much fuel is left. When you're driving with the indicator on empty, you say, "I'm running on empty." You know, this also applied to people. If you are exhausted and feel like you can't go on much longer, you can say, "I'm ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    "Amid Uncertainty, God Is Our Strength"

    Contributed by Jimmy Davis on Sep 11, 2001
    based on 54 ratings
     | 7,241 views

    Written to give our nation hope amid the uncertainty of world terrorism, especially the tragedy that happened on September 11, 2001 in our nation’s history. God is our strength!

    Sermon.995 “Amid Uncertainty, God Is Our Strength” “Don’t Hunker Down In The Bunkers” Ezekiel 33:11 page # 1339 From the pulpit of Bayview Baptist Church, Sunday, September 16, 2001 On Tuesday, September 11, 2001, the fragile peace and mind of the greatest nation that has ever existed on ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Woman At The Well Gets More Than She Ever Dreamed Of Series

    Contributed by Jerry Smith on Aug 10, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,022 views

    The Samaritan woman came to Jacob’s well to get water and got forgiveness and a whole new life --- more than she ever dreamed of, but certainly what she wanted in her heart.

    I grew up in Iuka, Mississippi. Iuka used to be famous for one thing, iron spring water. In 1904 at the World’s Fair in St Louis some of the iron water from Iuka won the gold medal for the purest and best mineral water. In the late 19th century many people traveled to Iuka for the curative power of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The God Who Breaks Every Limitation Off Your Life Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Oct 13, 2025
     | 380 views

    God is the breaker of every limitation; He removes barriers that hinder destiny fulfilment and makes impossible situations possible.

    THE GOD WHO BREAKS EVERY LIMITATION OFF YOUR LIFE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Isaiah 45:1-3 Key Verse: “I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron.” — Isaiah 45:2 (KJV) Supporting Texts: ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Marilyn Murphree avatar

    "Begin Dreaming Again"

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Sep 13, 2005
    based on 38 ratings
     | 17,742 views

    We can begin dreaming again in spite of tragedies in our life. It is possible to believe that God can restore our losses.

    liff and Saltillo UM Churches September 18, 2005 Dr. Marilyn S. Murphree “Begin Dreaming Again” Nehemiah 1:1-11 Introduction: Although the Jews completed the temple in 516 B. C., the city walls remained in a shambles for the next 70 years. These walls represented power and protection to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Overlooked Harvest

    Contributed by Jose Cabajar on Mar 12, 2004
    based on 47 ratings
     | 7,736 views

    Sometimes we tend to overlook important matters that need to be taken care of because of doubtful viewpoint in life.

    Harvest time brings great joy not only to the harvesters, but to the sowers as well. It is the most awaited time for farmers who with hope expecting much fruits for their much labor. They are worthy to receive the visible fruits of what they have sown; surely, it’s the prize of their hard work. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist