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  • Christian Cheong avatar

    Living Without God Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Aug 27, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,829 views

    Abner was driven by his own will, his own gains, and his own ambition. Such godless pursuits lead him to a life of vanity and fruitless end.

    The author devoted 4 chapters in the beginning of 2 Samuel to the 7½ years before David was made King over all Israel. • And half of this portion has to do with this man Abner, the commander who once served under Saul. • He was only mentioned briefly in 1 Samuel as the son of Ner, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Guidance

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 29, 2010
     | 4,715 views

    Guidance (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    Reading: Proverbs chapter 3 verses 1-6. • A primary rule in Bible study is to always determine the context: • So scan with me quickly over the surrounding chapters: • Chapter 1 verse 8 “Listen, my son, your father's instruction...” • Chapter 1 verse 10: ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    He's Just Plain Crazy! Series

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Jan 23, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,300 views

    Sucked in, washed up, and blown over - that's enough to steal the song from the stoutest heart. Perhaps that's what the rich youg man was feeling whe he approached Jesus.

    “He’s Amazing! He’s Just Plain Crazy!” Mark 10:17031; John 12:24-33 Chippie the parakeet never saw it coming. The reporter reported the story this way. Chippie’s owner decided to clean Chippie’s cage with a vacuum cleaner. She removed the attachment from the end ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Be Strong And Courageous

    Contributed by Arthur Miller on Apr 22, 2021
     | 4,577 views

    How do we as Christians become bold in sharing the Gospel of Christ? We will pull some lessons from looking at several courageous individuals from the Old Testament.

    Please note all Bible verses are copyrighted and are shown here for ease sake. Introduction I asked at supper what were some ideas on what to talk about and William said to speak on courage. I questioned him a bit and it was courage in sharing the gospel message. This lesson is for William, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Ruth - 1:6-22 Series

    Contributed by Bobby Stults on Jul 23, 2012
     | 8,991 views

    Naomi and Ruth return, God begins to heal and work in their lives...

    TEACHING BRIEF Date Written: July 23, 2012 Date Taught: July 11, 2012 Church: OPBC (Wed Night) FOUNDATIONAL ELEMENTS Title: A Study in the Book of Ruth Text: Ruth 1:6-22 (read passage) Introduction: 6Then Naomi heard in Moab that the Lord had blessed his people in Judah by giving them good ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Mountain-Top Experience

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Mar 30, 2023
     | 1,429 views

    Whatever comes, the offering up of ourselves to God results in receiving more than ourselves, better than our selves, back again. God has provided the lamb.

    It took a long time for Sarah to forgive Abraham. She knew something was wrong the minute Abraham and Isaac came back from their trip. Sarah hadn’t suspected anything before then; Isaac was almost 13 and spent most of his time with his father and the other men anyway. Every Hebrew mother learned to ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Real Meaning Of "i Can Do All Things"

    Contributed by Paul Dayao on Aug 24, 2025
     | 532 views

    Often misunderstood as a guarantee for success, this sermon on Philippians 4:13 reveals the verse's true power: a divine strength from Christ to find contentment in every circumstance of life.

    Introduction: A Familiar Promise This verse is arguably one of the most famous in all of Scripture. We see it on bumper stickers, t-shirts, and social media. It is quoted by athletes before a big game, by entrepreneurs before a big meeting, and by students before a final exam. On its own, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Life Of Joseph - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Rich Anderson on Feb 14, 2011
    based on 3 ratings
     | 6,589 views

    How do we feel when we are alone and discouraged? When we are beat up by the world wondering where God is in our lives? God is right beside us.

    Last week we read a portion of the account of Jacob’s life. We read how Jacob had fallen in love with Rachael, but he was tricked into marrying Rachael’s sister Leah first. We looked at the children of Jacob, and who they were. And we looked at what would become the twelve tribes of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Simple - Pt. 2 - Audit Your Approach Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Jan 17, 2019
     | 3,811 views

    We print it on our currency. But in our life we have to determine how to fill in the blank. I will place my trust in ___________.

    Audit Your Approach I. Introduction It is right there in green and white. It is engraved into the silver, copper, and gold. It is a prominent feature on our currency. It is a statement of trust. It is a statement of reliance and dependence. However, I want to submit to you that most of us have ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Danger Of Making Your Move Too Soon

    Contributed by Mcclinton Hall on Jul 13, 2014
    based on 5 ratings
     | 29,376 views

    There are times when we are looking for help in Christ we need to stay stationary and keep our focus on the hill where all of our help comes from.

    The Danger of Making Your Move Too Soon I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence, cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, which make heaven and earth. Psalm 121:1-2 My brothers and sisters, I wonder if there’s anybody here who have played a game of checkers or chess and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Place Called There

    Contributed by Dr. Steve Newton on Jul 18, 2017
    based on 3 ratings
     | 13,063 views

    God called his servants to a place...a there ...where he empowerd them. Where is you THERE

    2 Chronicles 20:4-5 So Judah gathered together to ask help from the Lord; and from all the cities of Judah they came to seek the Lord. Then Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the Lord, before the new court. 1. Jehoshaphat stood up, but he didn’t pick just ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Valley Of Blessing

    Contributed by Chris Cuthbertson on Jun 6, 2024
     | 1,484 views

    The seed for Jehoshaphat’s prosperity was planted with his decision to seek God in a time of crisis. His reign of peace was the result of time spent seeking God, trusting God, worshipping God, and obeying God.

    Valley of Blessing 2 Chronicles 20: 22 – 30 God sent Jehoshaphat and his army into the wilderness to face the enemy. “Trust me.”, He said. “The battle isn’t yours, it’s mine.”. As the army of Judah lifted their voices in praise to God, an amazing thing happened: the enemy alliance turned on ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God's Way

    Contributed by Matthew Bullen on Sep 12, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,070 views

    Teaching God's people that our way is not God's way, but that we need to trust God in all that we do. I believe that God is saying "Trust Me" to all of us!

    “Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV This is a great verse that I love to quote but have a much harder time living it out. This is why we need to learn ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How Many Times Does God Have To Show You He Is God SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Oct 12, 2023
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     | 1,079 views

    God has brought us through many dangers, both seen and unseen, and yet some of us still do not put our trust in Him.

    Good morning/afternoon/evening, my dear brothers and sisters in Christ. As we gather here today, we are united in our shared love and reverence for our Almighty God, a God whose love for us is unfailing, whose faithfulness is unending. We are here to reflect on His goodness, His mercy, and His ...read more

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    When The Chains Come Off

    Contributed by Tim Diack on May 27, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,953 views

    People have always longed to know what the future holds ... but we don't need to know the future - we just need to know He who holds the future in His hands! Life is full of uncertainties but God's commitment to you is unwavering! Witness how God can ta

    When The Chains Come Off - Acts 16:16-34 - May 22, 2011 Folks, May 7th, in the year of our Lord 2044, will surely be a momentous day in my life. In fact it is certain to be a day like absolutely no other that has gone before. You see, that will be the day that I die. At least that’s ...read more

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