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  • Ken Ritz avatar

    Failing Forward Series

    Contributed by Ken Ritz on Mar 1, 2016
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    Part 4 of series on Samson

    FAILING FORWARD SAMSON, WEEK 4 This is the final week of our series called Samson. If you have your Bibles with you, turn to Judges, Chapter 16 (pg 174) We are looking at one of the most frustrating characters in the Bible. This was a guy who was given so much by God. From birth, Samson was ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Go Forward

    Contributed by David Radcliff on Mar 11, 2016
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    Walking by faith for God.

    GO FORWARD TEXT: Exodus 14:13-16 Charles Spurgeon said: Going forward supposes difficulty. You will find sometimes the path to be steep and uneven, rugged and rough. None but the brave go forward. The way, though right, is not always smooth and pleasant, charmed with music and song and perfumed ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Forward For Christ

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Oct 25, 2013
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    Lets go foward now and forever .

    FORWARD FOR CHRIST Phil. 3: 10That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; 11If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead. 12Not as though I had already attained, either were already ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Forward Pass

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Jan 28, 2019
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    A study in the book of 2 Chronicles 22: 1 – 12

    2 Chronicles 22: 1 – 12 The Forward Pass 22 Then the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his place, for the raiders who came with the Arabians into the camp had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram, king of Judah, reigned. 2 Ahaziah was forty-two ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Faithfully Forward Series

    Contributed by Lynn Malone on Apr 2, 2018
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    Exploring the paradox of planning for tomorrow while living for today.

    Do you know what a paradox is? A paradox is defined as “a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true.” Our faith as Christians is rife with paradoxes. Let me name a few: Christians conquer through ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Pay It Forward Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jan 18, 2013
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    Paying it forward can be one of the most rewarding things we can do. God has been good to us, let us share that goodness with others!

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • Paying it forward is the concept of sharing the blessing you have received with others, not because they deserve it, but rather because you chose to do so. • The phrase PAY IT FORWARD was made popular by the release of the movie in 2000 entitled Pay It ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Failing Forward Series

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Feb 6, 2020
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    All spiritual advances begin with turning away from what’s hindering our obedience.

    Jonah – Chapter 2 Failing Forward February 9, 2020 Jonah 2:1-6 NIV From inside the fish Jonah prayed to the Lord his God. 2 He said: “In my distress I called to the Lord, and he answered me. From deep in the realm of the dead I called for help, and you listened to my cry. 3 You hurled me into the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Failing Forward Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Sep 23, 2022
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    To grow in our walk, we must learn from our failures.

    INTRODUCTION • Were you ever naive as a Christian? • Maybe you thought that after you accepted Christ, you would never sin again or that you would never struggle with failure. • We can have unrealistic expectations for ourselves as Christians: We are followers of Jesus, so naturally, the new life ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Moving Forward Series

    Contributed by Ricky Tuttle Thd on Feb 17, 2024
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    We are at a moment in time where the Disciples have spent time with Jesus and witnessed His ascension into the heavens. What do they do now?

    “Moving Forward” Acts 1:12-14 We are at a moment in time where the Disciples have spent time with Jesus and witnessed His ascension into the heavens. What do they do now? Wayne Logan (a preacher friend) said to me once, “I’m going to do what I know to do until I know what to do.” There are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Looking Forward

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Dec 29, 2023
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    Two folks in the text look forward to the revealing of the Christ. Let us look forward as well.

    Luke 2:22-40 Looking Forward 1. Looking Forward that’s what Simeon and Anna have been doing for years * We look forward to Christmas but Christmas is over * All the pressure preparations, presents its over * Family gatherings are over until another Christmas * Simeon looked forward to see the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Spring Forward

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Jul 31, 2023
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    There’s a surprising freedom that comes from following God unto the unknown. Enjoy it.

    If you look back on the last 10 to 50 years the amount of change we have experienced in this country is pretty staggering, isn’t it. From propeller planes to space shuttles, from Ozzie and Harriet to Ozzie Osborne, from the Cold War to the War on Terror. But at least we’ve had the same government, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Moving Forward PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 27, 2023
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    Encourage believers to step out in faith and courage, trusting in God's promise of His presence and the power of His Word, to accomplish the impossible tasks He calls us to.

    Good morning, Church family. A.W. Tozer once wrote, "God is looking for people through whom He can do the impossible. What a pity we plan only the things we can do by ourselves." Isn't that a profound statement? It's easy to get caught up in the things we can do, isn't it? But what about the things ...read more

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    Fail Forward PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 24, 2023
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     | 697 views

    This sermon encourages believers to persevere in faith, forgive others, and promote love, living a life worthy of God's calling and maintaining unity in the Spirit.

    Good morning, beloved family of God. We gather here today, not as individuals, but as a collective body, united in our faith and love for our Savior, Jesus Christ. We come together, not as perfect beings, but as flawed individuals, saved by grace and striving each day to walk in the path that God ...read more

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    Forward Together! PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Dec 5, 2023
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    This sermon explores the importance of unity, purpose, and overcoming divisions in building a strong, mature body of believers as instructed in Ephesians 4:1-15. Key

    Good morning, beloved congregation. It's a joy to be standing here with you today, in the house of our Lord, ready to unwrap the divine message that He has prepared for us. We are gathered here to open our hearts and minds to His word, to let it seep into our souls, and to let it guide us on the ...read more

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    Going Forward PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 22, 2024
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    This sermon encourages believers to foster faith in Christ, persevere in spiritual challenges, and move forward in fulfilling God's mission for their lives.

    Good morning, dear friends. It's a joy to be with you today, as we gather in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, to seek His face and His wisdom. Today, we're going to turn our attention to a familiar passage from the Old Testament, a passage that resonates with the rhythm of our faith ...read more

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