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  • Jerry Smith avatar

    Vison Of Obadiah Series

    Contributed by Jerry Smith on Apr 14, 2020
     | 4,911 views

    To learn the meaning and message of the prophet Obadiah

    Let’s break some new ground and learn what God has for us to know from Obadiah. I. The man Nothing is known about this prophet outside of his name. Although there are 10 men by the name Obadiah named in the Old Testament, scholars are in agreement none of them was this man. Many prophets share a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Urgent- Live Out Your Faith Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Sep 15, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 13,109 views

    This is the 214th sermon in the series "Action". This is the 4th sermon from Titus.

    Series: Action [#214] URGENT- LIVE OUT YOUR FAITH Titus 2:1-15 Introduction: There are numerous types of T-Shirts, cups, and signs that say something along the lines of: Pastor- Warning anything you say or do could be used in a Sermon. This is a very true statement. So, my Daughter-in-Law ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Making Room

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Dec 26, 2024
     | 728 views

    A sermon for Christmas Eve

    December 24, 2024 Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church Luke 2:1-20 Making Room Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Is there any room? I’ve been pondering a daily reflection I received on my daily online Henri Nouwen ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Voices Of Division Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jan 2, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,003 views

    This is the 11th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".

    Series: Spiritual Decay [#11] VOICES OF DIVISION Judges 12:1-15 Introduction: In the complex landscape of human relationships, voices of division often overshadow calls for unity and cooperation. This theme is clearly seen in our text, which recounts the aftermath of conflict between the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Dysfunctional Families All Over The Place

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 26, 2025
     | 396 views

    By seeking the Lord, we will find Him, in word and sacrament, each week as we gather here. By His power our sins are forgiven, and we are filled with His grace, His very life. We can smile always because of God’s deliverance.

    Fourth Sunday of Lent 2025 Forty years did the people of Israel travel here and there through the southern desert. That was time enough for their nation to become the butt of jokes for all the people around them. It’s true that when Joshua took command from Moses, now taken to God, the Lord dried ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Uncommon Power That God Provides. 1st Peter 2:11-12

    Contributed by David Cramer on May 12, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 471 views

    A message about the power that God provides in our lives as we go through daily living.

    Good Morning. Grab your bible and say this with me This is my Bible I am what is says I am I have what it says I have Today I will be taught more of the Word of God I boldly confess My Mind is alert My heart is receptive. I will never be the same. I am about to receive the incorruptible, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Building The Right Foundation Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on May 24, 2025
     | 573 views

    The key having a solid family begins with the foundation. In this message we observe the importance of building the right foundation.

    Building the Right Foundation Matthew 7:24-27 "Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock: (25) and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did not fall, for it ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Responding To Rejection And Hostility Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 7, 2025
     | 338 views

    Rejection, especially after genuine efforts to do good, can be deeply painful. But 2 Samuel 10 shows us that our response matters more than the offence itself.

    RESPONDING TO REJECTION AND HOSTILITY By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 2 Samuel 10:1-19 Supporting Texts: Romans 12:18-21, Matthew 5:44, Psalm 35:1, Isaiah 54:17, Proverbs 26:4-5 INTRODUCTION: 2 Samuel 10 presents a significant lesson in how acts of kindness can be misinterpreted and even met ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    In The World But Not Of The World: The Christian’s Calling

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 12, 2025
     | 473 views

    The Christian is called to live as a representative of God's kingdom while navigating a corrupt and decaying society.

    IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD: THE CHRISTIAN’S CALLING By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 17:14-16 Supporting Texts: Romans 12:1-2, 1 John 2:15-17, Philippians 2:14-16, James 4:4, Colossians 3:1-3 INTRODUCTION: We live in a world filled with moral confusion, spiritual compromise, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Ambassador In Chains

    Contributed by Michael Blitz on Nov 8, 2025
     | 168 views

    True strength isn’t power or control, but courage — the boldness to speak Christ’s truth even in chains.

    Good MORNING. Paul’s description of himself as an ambassador in chains led me to one of history’s most underrated stories, so let’s start there. It was a long time ago, the year 1219. Everyone was dirty back then. It was the middle of the 5th crusade, a great war between Europe and Islam, and a ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Faithful, Guarding, Powerful: Following Jesus Under God’s Protection - 2 Thessalonians 3:3 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Dec 26, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 296 views

    We are living in anxious days. Headlines scream fear. Trust is fragile. Evil feels emboldened. Many believers quietly ask, “Will my faith hold? Will I make it? Is God really able to keep me?”

    Faithful, Guarding, Powerful: Following Jesus Under God’s Protection - 2 Thessalonians 3:3 Introduction: Living as Disciples in an Unstable World We are living in anxious days. Headlines scream fear. Trust is fragile. Evil feels emboldened. Many believers quietly ask, “Will my faith hold? Will I ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Embracing The Heart Of Jesus Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Dec 28, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,487 views

    This is the 53rd Sermon from the Gospel of Luke Series, "Jesus- Son Of Man".

    Series: Jesus- Son Of Man [#53] EMBRACING THE HEART OF JESUS Luke 14:1-14 Introduction: Good morning and welcome to a New Year filled with fresh opportunities and challenges. As we step into this new season, it’s a wonderful time to reflect on the significance of starting anew with Jesus- ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Rest As A Spiritual Principle Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 5, 2026
     | 70 views

    Rest is not merely physical; it is a spiritual principle instituted by God for restoration, alignment, and access to His blessing.

    REST AS A SPIRITUAL PRINCIPLE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 2:2-3 Key Verse: “And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.” — Genesis 2:2 Supporting Texts: Exodus 20:8-11; Matthew 11:28-30; Hebrews ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Blessing Was Already Given PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 26, 2023
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,057 views

    Explore the story of Jacob wrestling with God, emphasizing the relationship between obedience and blessing, and the promise that God's blessing is already bestowed upon us.

    Good morning, family! In the spirit of warm fellowship, let's delve into the deep waters of God's Word today. We're going to wrestle with a familiar and powerful passage from Genesis 32:22-32, where our forefather Jacob, in the quiet of the night, wrestles with God Himself. This story is a vivid ...read more

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    Reclaimed: Resetting The Table Pt 2 Series

    Contributed by Rob Ketterling on Oct 13, 2014
     | 5,297 views

    Reclaim the table for outreach!

    Reclaimed - Part 2, by Pastor Rob Ketterling Yes! How many enjoyed the video? How many are enjoying your Reclaim cards? You enjoying those? I hope you're taking advantage of them. We still have some left if you didn't get them. It's one per household. And they are all good questions for you ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God