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  • Jonathan Spurlock avatar

    The Seven Churches-Philadelphia Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Jan 9, 2026
     | 72 views

    Philadelphia didn't seem to be a large church, but the little strength they had was enough for them to overcome with the Lord's help. This church was truly the church of the open door!

    The Seven Churches-Philadelphia (Full disclosure: this message is based on a sermon I preached at New Hope Baptist Church near Fulton, MO on November 23, 2025 but is not an exact transcription.) Introduction: My paternal grandfather and one of Dad’s brothers were both pastors for many years. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Power Of Prayer In Gethsemane SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 11, 2023
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    Exploring the Garden of Gethsemane, we delve into the profound strength of prayer as demonstrated by Jesus. This sermon aims to help us appreciate the gift of prayer that God has generously given us.

    As we examine the Garden at Gethsemane, the place where Jesus prayed, let us recognize the incredible power of prayer that God has graciously given us. The Garden at Gethsemane holds various images in our minds - images of prayer, agony, and betrayal. It is a beautiful location, and tourists ...read more

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    December: My Month Of Finishing Strong

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Nov 28, 2025
     | 1,917 views

    God does not desire that you end the year in failure, dryness, or frustration. His will is that your December becomes the month of divine completion, spiritual strength, recovered opportunities, and overflowing joy.

    DECEMBER: MY MONTH OF FINISHING STRONG By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 2 Timothy 4:6-8 Key Verse: “Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof…” — Ecclesiastes 7:8 Supporting Texts: Psalm 65:11; Hebrews 12:1-2; Philippians 1:6; Romans 8:37; Isaiah 40:31 INTRODUCTION The end of a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Victory Over Stress PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 26, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,061 views

    Explore what the Bible says about stress, emphasizing that while anxiety is unavoidable, we can find peace and strength to overcome it through faith and seeking God's kingdom first.

    Good morning, church family! We all know that life can be full of pressures, right? There's work-related stress, family issues, financial problems, health concerns - the list goes on and on. We all experience stress in one form or another. The question is, how do we handle it? Today, we're going to ...read more

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    If I Am So Wonderfully Made, Why? PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 25, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
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    Despite our imperfections, we are fearfully and wonderfully made by God, and through His grace and strength, we can overcome our flaws and live out our divine purpose.

    Good morning, everyone! Today, we're going to dive deep into the words of Psalm 139:14 which says, "I will praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well." We live in a world that constantly points out our flaws and imperfections, making it ...read more

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    Be Strong In The Lord PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 24, 2023
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    The main point of this sermon is to trust in the Lord's strength and power to overcome life's challenges, standing firm in our faith and relying on His might rather than our own abilities.

    Good morning, church family! Today, we're going to dive deep into a powerful message from the book of Ephesians, focusing on the power of the Lord, the necessity of standing firm in our faith, and the benefits of being strong in the Lord. Now, we all face challenges and battles in our lives, but ...read more

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    Be Resolved

    Contributed by Mark Aarssen on Apr 13, 2015
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     | 8,804 views

    So we must be resolved in 2015 not by our own power but by the secret power of God to give us the boldness of faith to stand firm against the unbelieving world in which we live.

    Be Resolved I like to start each New Year thinking about a quote that goes like this…”may all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions”. For many of us our New Year’s resolutions will be short lived and this quote suggests that if that is the case ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Guarding Against Spiritual Adversaries: Transformed By Truth 1 Peter 5:8-9 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jan 23, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,600 views

    In 1 Peter 5:8-9, the apostle Peter provides invaluable insights into guarding against spiritual adversaries. In a world filled with challenges and temptations, these verses illuminate the importance of spiritual vigilance and the transformative power of God's truth.

    Guarding Against Spiritual Adversaries: Transformed by Truth 1 Peter 5:8-9 Introduction: Today we delve into the profound words of 1 Peter 5:8-9, where the apostle Peter provides invaluable insights into guarding against spiritual adversaries. In a world filled with challenges and temptations, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Transforming Power Of Wholehearted Love Deuteronomy 6:4-5 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Feb 1, 2024
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     | 1,304 views

    Today, let us delve into the profound truth encapsulated in the words of Deuteronomy 6:4-5—a passage that calls us to wholehearted love and transformation in the embrace of God's truth.

    The Transforming Power of Wholehearted Love Deuteronomy 6:4-5 Introduction: Today, let us delve into the profound truth encapsulated in the words of Deuteronomy 6:4-5—a passage that calls us to wholehearted love and transformation in the embrace of God's truth. Deuteronomy 6:4-5 (NLT) ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Scriptural Examples Of Supernatural Empowerment Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Apr 16, 2025
     | 702 views

    Supernatural empowerment is not reserved for Bible characters alone. It is the birthright of every Spirit-filled believer. The same Spirit that empowered Moses, David, Elijah, and the apostles is available to us today.

    SCRIPTURAL EXAMPLES OF SUPERNATURAL EMPOWERMENT By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Acts 1:8 (KJV) "But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Divine Empowerment Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Apr 16, 2025
     | 1,023 views

    Divine empowerment is the supernatural enablement given by God to a person to fulfil His divine purpose and calling.

    DIVINE EMPOWERMENT By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 1 Samuel 16:1–13 (KJV) "Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah." — 1 Samuel ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Good Soldier-1(2025)

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on May 27, 2025
     | 364 views

    1 of 2. Paul encouraged Timothy as a 'good soldier' of Christ Jesus. The level of commitment needed, for a believer to fulfill their calling in Christ, is comparable to that of a good soldier. BUT...What rules does a ‘good soldier’ live by?

    The GOOD SOLDIER-I—2Timothy 2:1-3(:1-4) Attention: Twila Paris’—‘What Did He Die For’... *Read 1st part regarding soldier.* What Did He Die For Twila Paris He was twenty-one in 1944 He was hope & he was courage on a lonely shore Sent there by a mother with love beyond her tears Just a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Wants Us To Pray Like The Apostle Paul - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Apr 19, 2024
     | 1,447 views

    Here's how to do it: 1. Pray for God to feel at home in our hearts (vs. 17, 19). 2. Pray for us to know the Lord's infinite love (vs. 17-19). 3. Feed your faith on God’s ability (vs. 20-21). 4. Give all the glory to God (vs. 21).

    God Wants Us to Pray Like the Apostle Paul - Part 2 Ephesians 3:14-21 Sermon by Rick Crandall Series: The Book of Ephesians (Prepared April 19, 2024) REVIEW: *Today we will continue our study of Paul's wonderful prayer in Ephesians 3:14-21, and when it comes to prayer, this is some of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Comfort And Hope (Condolence Prayer Sermon)

    Contributed by Jm Raja Lawrence on Nov 18, 2025
     | 429 views

    Death brings sorrow that cuts deep. Your husband and father has left this earth. Yet God walks with you through this valley. His promises bring comfort. His presence brings hope.

    COMFORT AND HOPE Introduction We gather today with heavy hearts. One of our family they lost their beloved husband, father, Brother… The pain feels overwhelming. The house feels empty. The future looks uncertain. Yet we come together not to dwell in darkness but to find light in God's promises. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Mighty God Has Come Series

    Contributed by Jack Warford on Dec 21, 2001
    based on 49 ratings
     | 4,511 views

    A Mighty God has come to give you His strength to move the mountain(s)in your life and to bring glory and honor to His name and His Kingdom, here and hereafter.

    Isaiah 11:1-5 Matthew 17:14-20, 21:18-22 (NLT) A Mighty God has come to give you His strength to move the mountain(s) in your life and to bring glory and honor to His name and His Kingdom, here and hereafter. Do you realize this morning that a Mighty God has come? God is going to begin this ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational