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    Lessons For Mom From Four Mothers

    Contributed by Guy Glass on May 21, 2024
     | 1,032 views

    Mother's Day message looking at the contributions of four mom's in the Bible

    LESSONS FOR MOM FROM FOUR MOTHERS 1. A WOMAN WHO SOUGHT WISDOM FROM ELISHA 2 KGS 4:1–7 NOW THE WIFE OF ONE OF THE SONS OF THE PROPHETS CRIED TO ELISHA, “YOUR SERVANT MY HUSBAND IS DEAD, AND YOU KNOW THAT YOUR SERVANT FEARED THE LORD, BUT THE CREDITOR HAS COME TO TAKE MY TWO CHILDREN TO BE HIS ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Accurate Life (Part 3) Series

    Contributed by Jeremias Fababier on Feb 28, 2008
     | 2,869 views

    We can have religion but no religiosity. Know what true religion that pleases God.

    TOPIC: ACCURATE LIFE (PART 3) (6th of a Series in the Book of James – A Life That Make a Difference Series) Text: James 1:26-27 “26 If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceives himself and his religion is worthless. 27 Religion that God our ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Giving That Catches Jesus Eye

    Contributed by Tim Patrick on Sep 4, 2007
    based on 17 ratings
     | 8,217 views

    In this sermon you will learn the kind of giving that catches Jesus eye.

    We are in the midst of a capital funds campaign. You heard a testimony a few moments ago. You saw posters and banners in the foyer. We have a major banquet coming up in several weeks. Financial giving is on our minds. I want to put this into perspective by introducing you to a woman who gave in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    In What Ways Is The Force Mobilized? Series

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Jul 5, 2009
     | 2,668 views

    How do we get out there and "do the Stuff"?

    Dakota Community Church July 5, 2009 In What Ways is the Force Mobilized? The Field & the Force 3 So far we have looked at: 1. When the Church is the field When the church is the field it is seen as the place people come to do the work of God. 2. When the Church is the (labor) force When the ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Priority Mail Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Dec 7, 2022
     | 2,884 views

    We have been blessed but are we a blessing? We have received but do we ever give anything back? It may be time to return to sender!

    Return To Sender Pt. 3 - Priority Mail I. Introduction Written in 1962 by Otis Blackwell and Winfield Scott the song Return To Sender it was first recorded and released by none other than Elvis Presley. On November 11th, 1962, the song peaked at #2 for 5 weeks on Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    You Are My Refuge Series

    Contributed by Andrew Dixon on Aug 18, 2020
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     | 7,355 views

    Refuge is a place of safety. While the world mentions several places as places of safety, we all know that they are not absolutely safe. The one safe reliable and unchanging place of safety is our God Himself. Surely we need to know more about this place of highest safety and security.

    You are my Refuge We read in Psalm 91:2, “I will say to the LORD, "You are my refuge and my fortress, my God in whom I trust."” (GW) The Psalmist says of the Lord, ‘You are my refuge’ and we will in this study try to comprehend what it meant to him then, and what is means to us today. ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Are You On Empty?

    Contributed by David Dunn on Oct 30, 2025
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    Faith begins where human supply ends as God fills our emptiness with overflowing grace that turns survival into a testimony of life.

    Faith doesn’t always start with a shout. Sometimes it starts with an empty jar and a tired soul who whispers, “God, I don’t have much left.” That whisper was enough for one widow long ago—and it might be enough for you. There are moments when life drains us. You wake up one day and realize that ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Trust God To Help You PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Mar 2, 2024
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     | 1,046 views

    This sermon explores harnessing hope in adversity, guided by God's love and power, as illustrated in the Gospel of Luke's account of Jesus' miracle in Nain.

    Good morning, dear friends. As we gather here today, it's a joy to see your familiar faces and to share in this sacred space of fellowship and faith. We're here to delve into the deep well of God's Word, to seek wisdom and understanding, to find comfort and strength. And today, we turn our hearts ...read more

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    Purity: looking Beyond The Surface Of Our Lives Series

    Contributed by Guy Glass on Sep 14, 2009
     | 4,948 views

    Purity is important when it comes to the water we drink. Purity is important when it comes to the toys we let our children play with. Purity is important when it comes to the food we eat. Where purity is becoming less important is in the area of morali

    PURITY: LOOKING BEYOND THE SURFACE OF OUR LIVES Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. Matthew 5:8 (NIV) Blessed (happy, enviably fortunate, and spiritually prosperous—possessing the happiness produced by the experience of God’s favor and especially conditioned by the revelation of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God’s Will For Your Money

    Contributed by Herman Abrahams on Sep 25, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,047 views

    All that we have and own belongs to God. We owe our lives to Him. We are His stewards. God makes certain claims on our money through His word.

    Compiled by: Herman Abrahams (Senior Minister), Cornerstone Faith Ministries, P.O. Box 740, Westridge 7802, Rep. of South Africa. E-Mail: mentorship2003@yahoo.co.uk Note to the reader: If you have been blessed with this sermon compilation, I would be honoured to receive an e-mail ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    The Power That Raises The Dead

    Contributed by William Baeta on Jun 1, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 18,391 views

    “Then he came up and touched the bier, and the bearers stood still. And he said, Young man, I say to you, arise. And the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him to his mother”. (Luke 7:14-15)

    ! Theme: The power that raises the dead Text: 1 Kings 17:17-24; Gal. 1:11-24; Lk. 7:11-17 Introduction: God revealed His name to Moses at the burning bush when He commissioned him to free His people. God’s revealed name is “I Am who I Am”. God’s name was only fully ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    What Did Boaz Acknowledge That Brought An Alliance?

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Oct 17, 2023
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    Ruth follows Naomi's plan, and later Ruth and Boaz are married.

    THE ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF BOAZ Ruth 3:1-18 As widows, Ruth and Naomi could only anticipate troublesome occasions (1:8-9). In any case, when Naomi heard the report about Boaz, her hope for what's to come was reestablished (2:20). As was normal of her character, she considered Ruth first, empowering ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Pure Religion Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Mar 7, 2025
     | 263 views

    Quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger. Tachus means quick, swift, and speedy. Akouo means exercise the faculty of hearing to understanding that which has been heard. Bradus means take a relatively long time to act with deliberation.

    Theme: Pure Religion Text: James 1:19-27   Greetings: The Lord is good and His love endures forever! Introduction: "YOU WILL BE HOLY, FOR I AM HOLY, THE LORD YOUR GOD." In Jan we have learned the attributes of God as Holy. In Feb we have seen that the worshippers God must be holy. ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Caring For People Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Aug 10, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,413 views

    Trust in God is a must for caring for people and for being provided for.

    Our Scripture of the Week is 1 Timothy 5:8; it is a command from God to Christians: If anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for his immediate family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. We are to care for people, especially our loved ones! How do we do ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Supernatural #6: A Few Good Men Series

    Contributed by C Jordan on Aug 15, 2009
    based on 14 ratings
     | 8,205 views

    God’s looking for a few good men... and women and children... to accomplish His will on the Earth. If each member of the church will do their part, the church will grow.

    SUPERNATURAL #6: GOD’S LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD MEN OPENING TESTIMONY: This weekend is a very special one for me. I am celebrating 20 years with Jesus! August 14, 1989 – a farmhouse outside of Lacombe, Alberta, is where I met Jesus as my Lord and Saviour. INTRO TO THEME: • The theme of the ...read more

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