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  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    For Real, For Real: The Reality Of Angels Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Apr 8, 2010
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     | 4,557 views

    The role of angels in the believer’s life

    Angels: Activating God’s Secret Agents Series For Real, For Real: The Reality of Angels (1 of 3) 2/7/2010 Introduction: A In 1991, during Operation Desert Storm, 35 nation coalition plus US (36) against Saddam Hussein to bring back Kuwait under the leadership of the emir of Kuwait. 1 After ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    To Know, To Obey, To Live

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Apr 26, 2010
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     | 10,937 views

    July 1988: God's way of life is not burdensome or negative or arbitrary. To know God's way and to do it is to have abundant life.

    There is an old saying to the effect that what you don't know won't hurt you. I beg to differ. If it is true that what you don't know won't hurt you, then why don't we just let babies pop anything and everything into their mouths, just as they want to do? Obviously we know that some things will ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Growing A Contented Spirit Series

    Contributed by Darryl Klassen on Feb 24, 2009
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     | 13,760 views

    In an age of commercialism that breeds discontent we are challenged by Scripture to live a contented life. Paul explains how we can be content in any and every situation.

    GROWING A CONTENTED SPIRIT On a scale of one to ten (one being discontent and ten being very content) how content are you overall with your life? Think about that for a moment. Contentment is an illusive quality today. Much of the business world works hard to breed discontent so that we will buy ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Left Alone

    Contributed by Johnny Wilson on Mar 7, 2009
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     | 7,322 views

    Even though God is omnipotent, God allows Himself to be hurt. In this sermon, Jeremiah speaks of the irony of substituting the inadequate for the Omnipotent.

    Sometimes, even when a pastor is as true to God’s Word as possible and has preached a number of sermons to the text that have elucidated the Truth, God’s Holy Spirit comes back to that same pastor and causes something new to be eliminated, something passed over in previous readings and study. ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Consider Your Faith Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Jun 15, 2016
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     | 8,474 views

    In the midst of troubling times, Christians must possess and live by faith. God is calling us to examine our faith and stand, committed to Him.

    Consider Your Faith Haggai 2: 20-23 Today I hope to conclude our study in the book of Haggai. Although written some 2,500 years ago, it has been very relevant for our day. If there were any doubts, I hope our time in Haggai has confirmed the timeless nature of God’s Word within your heart ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Under Attack Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Jul 12, 2012
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     | 9,587 views

    part 2 in a series about our being at war with satan.

    2 Corinthians 10:3-4 Under Attack June 3, 2012 Have you ever had anything stolen from you? Maybe it was money, or it was material possessions, it could have been a friend or family member. Or maybe you had something destroyed in a fire or tornado. Or possibly someone destroyed something you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Rest & Renew Series

    Contributed by Russ Barksdale on Nov 14, 2017
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     | 15,189 views

    One of the most well-known phrases in all of literature is: “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.” In order to do this we must: Focus on the relationship, rest in His provision, and sense His renewal.

    March 26th Psalm 23:1-3 Rest & Renew Focus on the relationship “The Lord is my shepherd” v.1 “I am the good shepherd. I know My own sheep, and they know Me…The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep” John 10:14, 11 Rest in His provision “there is nothing I lack” v.1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Extreme Makeover

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Apr 15, 2013
     | 7,303 views

    How has Christ changed who you are? Has there been an extreme makeover, let alone a makeover, making you into a new creation.

    Extreme Makeover 2 Corinthians 5:17 January 27, 2013 Quite awhile ago I talked about the program Extreme Home Makeover. It’s so cool to see how a home is torn down and Ty Pennington and his crew take over and create something that wows everyone. Those are obviously extreme situations. But ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Do You Believe That I Love You?

    Contributed by Daniel J. Little on Mar 5, 2012
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     | 4,199 views

    Believing that God loves you and turning to Him for help moves His heart with joy. This kind of weakness and need results in the blessing that comes to those who are poor in spirit.

    DO YOU BELIEVE THAT I (GOD) LOVE YOU? Pastor Daniel J. Little - The Landmark Church, Binghamton, NY adfontes.djl@gmail.com 2 Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich. ...read more

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    Parable Of The Sower Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on May 23, 2017
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     | 6,900 views

    Part two of the series where we look at the soils that God's Word ministers too. We quickly see that the Word of God is powerful enough to minister to any soil given that God has prepared it to be seeded by the Word of God.

    Let’s look at the different heart conditions mentioned in this parable. I. A Hard Heart. (Uninterested Heart) Verse 4: “And as he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.” Fields in Israel were small and were separated from one another by paths that became like ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Lesson 33: Preach An Adventure Series

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Apr 11, 2018
     | 3,747 views

    Preach a sermon that builds to an adventurous climax

    Lesson Goal To create an adventurous kind of sermon that is like a fox hunt or a game of chase which builds towards a climax at the end. Lesson Intro In our neighborhood the old fashioned game of tag was called chasey. It was a chase, a mission and an adventure all wrapped up on one. As I grew ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    " In Pursuit Of Honor" Dealing With Conflict

    Contributed by Randy Edwards on May 2, 2018
     | 7,836 views

    a sermon on dealing with conflict and acting like believers

    “In Pursuit of Honor” 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 Trails to Christ Cowboy Church, Jacksonville, Texas April 15, 2018, Pastor Shuffle I am sure that I am not alone when I say that I am a fan of the Old West I love Western fiction books - Louie Lamour, Elmer Kelton, Jack Shaffer I love western ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Breath Of God

    Contributed by Wayne Lawson on Oct 27, 2025
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     | 1,803 views

    Humanity is the crowning achievement of God’s creative work — created in God’s image and animated by God’s breath

    TITLE: THE BREATH OF GOD SCRIPTURE: GENESIS 2:7 Today, I invite you to pause with me and consider something so ordinary, so constant, that we rarely notice it — our breath. Each of us takes about 20,000 breaths every single day, most without a thought. Our bodies are designed -- • To ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Healthy Christian Family

    Contributed by Jm Raja Lawrence on May 29, 2025
     | 746 views

    A healthy Christian family is built intentionally, with consistent commitment to God. As Joshua realized, families must choose to serve God or risk drifting toward other spiritual influences.

    Healthy Christian Family Key Scripture “but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.” - Joshua 24:15 (LSB) Introduction How to build a Healthy Christian Family? Or how do I teach my children to be a true Christian? These are the questions is so valid for this century Christian families, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Do You Know Your Father's Business?

    Contributed by Randy Breedlove on Jun 22, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,518 views

    What is the purpose of the Church? This sermon proposes that the church is to be about our Father's business of gathering for worship regularly, witnessing and growing his church.

    ‘Do you know your Father’s Business’ Luke 2:43-52, Proverbs 11:30, Ephesians 4:2 June 16, 2019, 2018 –AM Mexia Baptist Church 1. If you are about your Father’s business, you come to the Father’s house. Luke 2:46-47 2. Our Father’s business is seeking to win the lost. Proverbs 11:30 3. Our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist