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  • John Lowe avatar

    Cornelius' Vision Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Apr 6, 2017
     | 17,487 views

    Luke views the visit of Peter to the House of Cornelius, with such importance that he goes into the minute details and then repeats the story in Chapter 11. Indeed, it was the most significant event that we have witnessed thus far. The future course....

    By: Tom Lowe Title: Cornelius' Vision (10:1-8) Scripture (Acts 10:1-8) 1 There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, 2 A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Armor Of God Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Nov 12, 2020
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     | 7,335 views

    1) The Shield of Faith (Ephesians 6:16), 2) The Helmet of Salvation (Ephesians 6:17a) & 3) The Sword of the Spirit (Ephesians 6:17b).

    Ephesians 6:16-17 [16] In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one; [17]and take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God, (ESV) John Bunyan, the author of Pilgrim’s Progress, wrote ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Richard Tow avatar

    Pursuing God’s Purpose For Your Life Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Aug 31, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 17,226 views

    Most people never discover the true purpose for their lives. In the text. Philippians 3:12-14. we have a revelation of what life is all about. This message examines 4 points of understanding that undergirds a meaningful Christian life.

    We are progressing in a study of Philippians; our text today is in chapter 3. In this chapter we are given a revelation of what life is all about. Sadly, most people never discover the true purpose of their lives. In fact, most Christians never grasp it. They often pursue the same goals that the ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    An Inconvenient Truth Series

    Contributed by Troy Walliser on Feb 23, 2023
     | 2,108 views

    Do not POSTPONE your response to the gospel. “Today if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts.” (Hebrews 3:7-8) TURN from your sin and TRUST in Jesus today!

    An Inconvenient Truth Acts 24’22-27 I’m preaching a message today I’ve entitled, “An Inconvenient Truth.” Some of you may recognize that title. In 2006 Former Vice President Al Gore released a film with the same title as my sermon today. The film was essentially a documentary that followed the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Living Cornerstone Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Apr 3, 2021
     | 3,583 views

    1Peter 2:6-9b. “The Living Cornerstone” 1) Coming to the Living Cornerstone (1 Peter 2:6), in having: 2) Affection for the Living Cornerstone (1 Peter 2:7-8), that believers are: 3) Chosen by the Living Cornerstone (1 Peter 2:9a), resulting in 4) Serving with the Living Cornerstone (1 Peter 2:9b).

    1 Peter 2:6-9b 6 For it stands in Scripture: "Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame." 7 So the honor is for you who believe, but for those who do not believe, "The stone that the builders rejected ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Richard Tow avatar

    Taking Heed To God's Word Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Jul 4, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,315 views

    The evidence of our Christian sincerity is demonstrated in the way we treat one another. God's word to His people is that we would love our neighbor as ourselves. Zechariah confronts this matter with a reminder of Israel's historical experience.

    In Zechariah 7 a delegation came from the Jews in Bethel asking the question: “Should I mourn and fast in the fifth month, as I have done for so many years?”i During the 70 years of exile in Babylon, the Jews had been observing four fasts in memory of the destruction of Jerusalem. The most ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    I Once Was Lost But Now I'm Found

    Contributed by David Dunn on Dec 2, 2025
     | 260 views

    Identity is not found by looking inward but revealed by God. We are lost in self but found when the Father comes running.

    I will never forget the moment when someone I loved looked at me and said, “I need to find myself.” I can still remember the quality of the light in the room, the strange hush in the air, the way those four words seemed to rearrange the furniture of my life in an instant. It wasn’t loud. It wasn’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Does The Bible Contradict Itself And Did Paul Invent Christianity?

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Aug 24, 2021
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,876 views

    For over 2000 years, people have claimed that both the Old and New Testaments are plagued with numerous contradictions. Dr. Bart D. Ehrman, The King of Contradiction is discussed.

    Christianity continues to grow and thrive throughout the world and remains the largest of all religions on Earth. The life of Jesus is the fundamental event of Scripture and is told from different perspectives. The central theme of the Bible is that God has provided redemption and forgiveness ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Every Moment Matters Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Feb 2, 2025
     | 909 views

    We need to come alive in 2025 from receiving the breath of Life from Heaven and then we need to make every moment count this year! We need be in sync with God and His timetable! We need to learn to tell time by God’s clock and not our clock.

    Video Transition: Blue fish Tv - A time Series: Come Alive in 2025 Thesis: We need to come alive in 2025 and we do this by prophesying life into that which is dead and then asking the breath of Life from Heaven to enter that which is dead. We do this so people know the resurrection power of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Song Of Solomon - Chapter 1 - The Bride Confesses Her Love Series

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Sep 28, 2024
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,809 views

    The Beloved touches the Bride’s spirit, and for the first time, she feels the freedom to pour her heart out completely to Him

    V.1:1 The Song of Songs, which is Solomon’s. The Bride Confesses Her Love She 2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! 3 For your love is better than wine; your name is oil poured out; therefore, virgins love you. 4 Draw me after you; let us run. The king has brought me into his ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How To Use Case Studies As Jesus Did

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Aug 25, 2001
    based on 19 ratings
     | 4,999 views

    How to Use Case Studies as Jesus Did

    How to Use Case Studies as Jesus 1. He allowed people to put themselves in many different difficult identities, roles, and responsibilities. This allowed the people to repeat this story imagining how the woman must have felt in such a desperate condition. Jesus highlighted the fact that the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    One Good Man

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on May 17, 2019
     | 6,083 views

    A study in the book of Jeremiah 5: 1 – 31

    Jeremiah 5: 1 – 31 One good man 1 “Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem; See now and know; And seek in her open places if you can find a man, if there is anyone who executes judgment, who seeks the truth, and I will pardon her. 2 Though they say, ‘As the LORD lives,’ surely, they swear ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Hide And Go Seek

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Jun 30, 2019
     | 2,469 views

    A study in the Gospel of Matthew 28: 1 – 20

    Matthew 28: 1 – 20 Hide and go seek 1 Now after the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb. 2 And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone from the ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • Brad Bailey avatar

    Wisdom – Seeking True Understanding Of Life Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Jul 2, 2018
     | 12,581 views

    Wisdom – Seeking True Understanding of Life Series: Wisdom for Life (The Book of Proverbs) Brad Bailey - July 1, 2018

    Wisdom – Seeking True Understanding of Life Series: Wisdom for Life (The Book of Proverbs) Brad Bailey - July 1, 2018 Intro We all know the story of Alladin and the magic lamp. There are many take offs of that story, such as the three sailors whose ship went down, and they made their way in a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How Can I Believe In God And Science? Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on May 21, 2018
     | 5,058 views

    How Can I Believe in God and Science? Series: How Can I Believe? Brad Bailey – May 20, 2018

    How Can I Believe in God and Science? Series: How Can I Believe? Brad Bailey – May 20, 2018 Intro We are continuing in our series entitled: How Can I Believe? We are engaging the questions that can arise in the process of believing in Christ. So in the recent past weeks we have engaged the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational