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  • John Gaston avatar

    No Weapon Formed Against You Shall Prosper

    Contributed by John Gaston on Oct 31, 2016
    based on 6 ratings
     | 89,270 views

    This verse tells us that the fight we're involved in has been "fixed" -- God has destined us to win no matter how hard the devil fights or how ingenious he is. All we have to do is keep holding onto Jesus and we'll be alright. So fear not!

    NO WEAPON FORMED AGAINST YOU SHALL PROSPER Isa. 54:17 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: THE MUMMY 1. Israel is a place where the ground is full of artifacts. Did you hear the other day about the archae-ologist who was digging in the Negev Desert in Israel and came upon a casket containing a mummy? 2. After ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Discipline Of Change

    Contributed by Dr. Casey Adams on Oct 11, 2018
     | 7,435 views

    This message helps listeners realize that the discipline of change is a concept ordained by God.

    I. "BECAUSE THEY HAVE NO CHANGE, THEREFORE THEY FEAR NOT GOD" A. The Psalmist saw much wickedness in his life 1. He noticed their prosperity - Ps 73:3; 92:7 2. They were not in trouble as those who fear the Lord B. His continued trials and perplexities caused him to wonder just why is there such ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    I Am Illuminated By The Holy Spirit Lesson 5 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 18, 2018
     | 4,306 views

    Illumination by the Holy Spirit

    A. WHY ILLUMINATION IS NEEDED 1. Two levels of writers, i.e., dual authors. The Bible was inspired by the Holy Spirit. “All scriptures is given by inspiration of God” (2 Tim. 3:16). Inspiration is the guidance of the Holy Spirit so that human authors wrote what God told them in scriptures ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Ministering And Serving Church Lesson 5 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 19, 2018
     | 2,792 views

    A Ministering and Serving Church

    A. INTRODUCTION Both the Christians and the church will minister to the needs of others. The unintended consequences of growth, yet the foundation of its continued reproduction. 1. Growth demands attention to conditions that produce growth. “As the believers rapidly multiplied . . . rumblings ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Suiting Up For The Armour Of God

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on May 20, 2018
     | 8,161 views

    God calls us to be strong (do those things that contribute to being strong) and to put on the armour He provides for the battle.

    May 20, 2018 Sermon - The Armour of God - Ephesians 6:10-18 At the beginning of world war II, France believed they had a solution to a potential German invasion. They built what was called the Maginot line. The Maginot line was a defensive line built in the 1930’s that stretched for over 200 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Gifted Series

    Contributed by Derrick Tuper on May 21, 2018
     | 14,940 views

    Are you familiar with Gary Larson's The Far Side? One of his more popular cartoons is "school for the gifted". That's how we can be. God has gifted us but the way we act sometimes you wouldn't know it. We need to make sure we don't bury our talents.

    GIFTED Are you familiar with cartoonist Gary Larson-Far Side. One of his more popular cartoons is "the school for the gifted". [show cartoon]. That's how we can be sometimes, isn't it? God has gifted us but the way we act sometimes you wouldn't know it. Mark's sermon last week featured the parable ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    It's Just A Regular Sunday Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jun 3, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,606 views

    This is the 4th sermon in the "Playing A New Game" series.

    Series: Playing A New Game [#4] IT’S JUST A REGULAR SUNDAY Hebrews 10:19-25 Introduction: As I was preparing for today’s sermon, I realized that we have had a “special Sunday” for 10 weeks- It started with the March 25th Palm Sunday sermon and went through last Sunday’s Memorial Day sermon. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When Hedges Fail Series

    Contributed by Maurice Mccarthy on Jul 11, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,096 views

    Series introductory message. Spiritual hedges protect, promote prosperity, and bring us into alignment with God's purposes.

    When Hedges Fail PPT 1 Series Title Next 4 weeks we are going to looking at: When Hedges Fail - several passages When Your Way is Hedged In - book of Hosea When the Hedge doesn't work - Isaiah 5 Job's Hedge of Protection - Job PPT 2 Message Title I want to begin by defining what I mean by a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Do Something: What's In Your Hand?

    Contributed by C Jordan on Feb 11, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,547 views

    “God has given gifts to each of you from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Manage them well so that God’s generosity can flow through you.”

    DO SOMETHING #3: WHAT’S IN YOUR HAND? INTRO TO TOPIC: As we’ve been talking about doing something in our world, the first place we should start is in our own back yard – in our own church! ILLUSTRATION: A man applied for a job as a handyman. The prospective employer asked, "Can ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Battle Stations!

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Mar 25, 2015
    based on 6 ratings
     | 14,882 views

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    Battle Stations Philippians 1:27-30 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/BattleStations.html vv. 1-11 Sons enjoying the fellowship of the gospel. vv. 12-26 Servants sharing in the furtherance of the gospel. vv. 27-30 Soldiers defending the faith of the gospel. One major criticism of our movement ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Knowing Why We Do What We Do

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Oct 5, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,855 views

    Conformity to Christ is our goal. Live with this end in mind. Spiritual growth is not an option. Put first things first.

    Before I move on to the book of Numbers in my weekly sermons, I like to take this week, in between the books, to revisit the theme of discipleship. • Why do we want to take this discipleship learning journey? Can we do without? • Why do we do what we are doing today? Is it ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    How To Win The Battles Of Life Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Feb 18, 2016
    based on 8 ratings
     | 196,792 views

    This sermon looks at seven principles to win the battles of life. 1. Identify Your ENEMY 2. Don’t Be Driven By EMOTION 3. Take Your Problems To The LORD 4. Admit You Need HELP 5. Rely On God’s POWER 6. Relax In FAITH 7. Thank God In ADVANCE

    How To Win The Battles Of Life One of the metaphors that the Bible uses over and over again for the Christian life is that of a battle. The Bible says: “Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. For our struggle is not against ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Where Do You Live?

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Feb 18, 2016
     | 6,507 views

    All of "live" in either Nazareth or Capernaum.

    WHERE DO YOU LIVE? Luke 4:14-44 (God's Word translation) How many people have lived in the Tri-Cities your whole life? • How many of you live in the same house you got married in? • How many of you live in the same house you were born in? • I have figured out that I have lived in ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Rodney Johnson Sr., avatar

    Preaching Lessons From A Crowing Rooster

    Contributed by Rodney Johnson Sr., on Feb 21, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,176 views

    God will use any means He chose to reach mankind; even a crowing rooster.

    Introduction: God has been using animals since creation. He used a dove to conduct a flood check. He used a raven to feed the prophet. He used clean and unclean animals to teach about election. They came to Noah instinctively as chosen by God. He used a donkey to give a word of warning. He used a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Wilderness Joy

    Contributed by Peter Ghalayini on Feb 29, 2016
     | 6,442 views

    Time in the wilderness of life doesn't have to be bad news. It may be a time of spiritual renewal

    The wilderness is indeed a strange place. It’s a place we feel we need to avoid. And how many of us have been there and not enjoyed it? That feeling in our Christian walk that we are lost and alone. The wilderness experience is a place we feel we need to get out of when we are there. We feel ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran