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  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    The God Who Speaks And It Is Done Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 26, 2025
     | 342 views

    When men speak, outcomes may vary, but when God speaks, it is final. His voice breaks barriers, creates possibilities, and rewrites destinies.

    THE GOD WHO SPEAKS AND IT IS DONE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 33:8-9 Supporting Texts: Genesis 1:1-3, Isaiah 55:11, Hebrews 11:3, Jeremiah 1:12, Romans 4:17 INTRODUCTION: The authority of God’s word is unmatched. When God speaks, it is not a suggestion or a possibility—it is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Jesus The All In All Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Nov 20, 2025
     | 116 views

    This message reveals Jesus as the All in All, embodying the fullness of God and manifesting His presence, power, and perfection in every believer’s life.

    JESUS THE ALL IN ALL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Colossians 3:11 Key Verse: “Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.” — Colossians 3:11 Supporting Texts: Ephesians 1:22-23; Colossians ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Jesus Our Healer: Restoration For Body, Soul, And Spirit Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Dec 11, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 334 views

    Jesus heals what is broken, restores what is lost, and sets the captive free.

    JESUS OUR HEALER: RESTORATION FOR BODY, SOUL, AND SPIRIT INTRODUCTION — THE HEALER WHO TOUCHES OUR LIVES Church, long before Jesus began His ministry, the world was full of sickness, suffering, and sorrow. People struggled with pain that no doctor could cure and burdens that no human hand could ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Establishing Your God-Given Kingdom Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 5, 2025
     | 279 views

    True elevation in God's kingdom is not random; it is the result of divine timing, preparation, obedience, and consistency in character.

    ESTABLISHING YOUR GOD-GIVEN KINGDOM By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 2 Samuel 5:1-25 Supporting Texts: Psalm 75:6-7, 1 Peter 5:6, Proverbs 21:31, Isaiah 60:22, Deuteronomy 28:13 INTRODUCTION: The journey to kingship for David was long and filled with trials, rejection, and delay. But in 2 ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Shame, Slander, And The Sovereignty Of God Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 7, 2025
     | 240 views

    This chapter reminds us that even in moments of shame and slander, God remains in control. People may plot, accuse, and betray, but the purposes of God will not be thwarted.

    SHAME, SLANDER, AND THE SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 2 Samuel 16:1-23 Supporting Texts: Romans 8:28, Isaiah 54:17, Psalm 3:1-3, 2 Corinthians 4:8-10, Genesis 50:20 INTRODUCTION: As David fled Jerusalem during Absalom’s rebellion, he encountered betrayal, false ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Securing The Throne Through Wisdom And Obedience Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 15, 2025
     | 199 views

    This chapter teaches us that godly leadership must be built on wisdom, obedience, and strategic decision-making. It is not enough to be anointed; to preserve what God has given, a leader must walk in spiritual sensitivity, boldness, and careful stewardship.

    SECURING THE THRONE THROUGH WISDOM AND OBEDIENCE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 1 Kings 2:1-46 Supporting Texts: Proverbs 4:7; Deuteronomy 17:18-20; Joshua 1:8-9; Psalm 1:1-3; Ecclesiastes 8:5 INTRODUCTION: As David approached the end of his life, he called Solomon to his side and gave him ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Hand Of The Lord Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 11, 2025
     | 458 views

    The phrase “The Hand of the Lord” is a powerful biblical expression that symbolises God’s active involvement in human affairs.

    THE HAND OF THE LORD By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Isaiah 59:1 – “Behold, the LORD’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear.” Supporting Texts: Exodus 3:20, 1 Kings 18:46, Psalm 118:15-16, Acts 11:21, Ezekiel 37:1 INTRODUCTION: The phrase “The ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Face To Face Time With God

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Feb 6, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,984 views

    The sermon shares what it takes to get Face Time with God: It involves spending time with God. When one spends time with God it changes you, it puts greater balance in your life.

    Exodus 34:29-35 Face To Face Time The Bible in today s lesson said that Moses Face did shine after meeting God Face to Face , vs 29he was not aware that his face was radiant because he had spoken with the LORD. 1. Let us consider: Surely it will take great ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Go And Make Disciples!

    Contributed by David Mende on Aug 6, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 18,415 views

    Tim Keller recently tweeted that “Apathy is a bigger problem than atheism for Christianity.” This sermon challenges God's people to fulfill the Great Commission given by the Risen King, Jesus. I would be delighted if you could rate this sermon and give brief feedback.

    INTRODUCTION (SECURE ATTENTION) & BACKGROUND OF THE PASSAGE: PRAY before starting the sermon. ILLUSTRATION: {According to a study conducted by LifeWay Research, 85% of all believers in the age group, 18-29 agree that they have a responsibility to share the gospel with unbelievers, 69% of those ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Why Did God Take 6 Days To Make Everything? Gen. 1:1, 2:1-3

    Contributed by Luke Vasicek on Aug 3, 2025
     | 143 views

    God exists, He made everything in 6 literal days, and he utilized patterns to do so. He utilized patterns because He delights in them. Our life is happier and easier if we embrace His patterns in our daily life.

    Why did God Take 6 Days to Make Everything? Gen. 1:1, 2:1-3 1. God Made _Everything_ (1:1) A. God Exists, and it’s _Clear_. Honestly, it’s rather obvious. “It is so obvious, so salient, so clear that God exists, that the Bible assumes it in Genesis 1:1. To deny this basic tenet of life is to ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

  • David Owens avatar

    Striving To Be A Church Of Christ Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Oct 12, 2014
     | 6,448 views

    This sermon explores important principles that help ensure that we are being the church that belongs to Christ

    Introduction: A. I like the story told of the man who was shipwrecked on a beautiful, deserted South Pacific island. 1. Five years later, he was discovered by a passing a naval ship. 2. Upon their arrival at the shore the rescue party was met by the shipwreck survivor. He said, “I'm so glad ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Draw Nigh Unto God Series

    Contributed by Peter Silway on Nov 3, 2014
     | 15,994 views

    Draw nigh also means “take up God with you.”Take up his case,take up his burden.draw nigh means take God in to confidence,take him as your only provider.It also means “bringing “God in to your case.

    DRAW NIGH UNTO GOD. “Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you.”(James.4:8). Today people are so busy living out their lives, that they don’t find time to have intimacy with Gd. This is the world that is driving man to every corner, keeping him busy. Man works day and night. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Witness By Your Deeds

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Apr 15, 2022
     | 1,272 views

    Let's take a walk!

    WITNESS BY YOUR DEEDS (MARK 7:31-37) There was once a merchant who had been a very worldly, godless man. He was finally gloriously converted. On being asked what had been especially the means of his conversion, he replied, “The example of one of my clerks.” He went on to say, “This young man was ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Dr. Craig Nelson avatar

    Did The Catholic Church Give Us The Bible + Doctrine? - Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Mar 23, 2024
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,545 views

    A look at Early Church History, the Bible Alone as the Final Authority, the Canon of Scripture, Sola Scriptura, Apostles, and Pastor-Teachers, Papal Infallibility, Pentecost, Absolution

    PART ONE When I was young, God called me into ministry, so I went through Catechism and prepared to enter the priesthood. However, over 50 years ago, I had a radical encounter with Jesus and became Born-Again, which changed everything! I am not a Catholic or Protestant. I am a Born-Again Christian ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "The Chippie Solution!”

    Contributed by R. G. Moore on Jul 23, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 7,004 views

    It does not take extraordinary abilities to make it in this life. It only takes ordinary people doing the extraordinary.

    “THE CHIPPIE SOLUTION!” Romans 5:3-8 - Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; 4 perseverance, character; and character, hope. 5 And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out his love into our hearts by the Holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist