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  • Dan Cormie avatar

    Love & War

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on May 5, 2008
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     | 4,409 views

    Jesus tells us to turn the other cheek so that we will be "like your Father in heaven" but what about all that Old Testament carnage that He commanded? How does loving our enemies apply to the modern politics of war?

    Dakota Community Church May 4, 2008 Love & War Jesus said we are supposed to turn the other cheek when an enemy strikes us, right; but what about all that Old Testament talk about mighty warriors and the armies of God, and how does modern conservative Christian teaching about patriotism and ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Spiritual War Series

    Contributed by Dennis Cummins on May 7, 2008
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     | 5,103 views

    The only way to strengthen both the physical and spiritual nature is through the actual battle.

    WMD’s – A Spiritual War We as believers have weapons of mass destruction Warfare – 1. the process of military struggle between two nations or groups of nations; war. 2. armed conflict between two massed enemies, armies, or the like. We are in a spiritual battle: John 10:10 (English Standard ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Worship Wars

    Contributed by Skip Alexander on May 9, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,980 views

    the biblical elements of worship and not worship style is most important.

    Worship Wars Matthew 17:1-13 I. Introduction story from Max Lucado: II. The Mount of Transfiguration was an authentic worship experience that include most of the biblical elements of worship. As we begin a time of evaluation of our six month worship format it is best that we consider what the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Worship Wars

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Apr 21, 2013
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    A sermon developed around the diviersity of thought concerning what constitutes true worship.

    “The Worship Wars” John 4:1-42 John 4:23 But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. 24 God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth. Some ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Victor Ramlall avatar

    The War Is On!!! Series

    Contributed by Victor Ramlall on Jan 27, 2012
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     | 9,923 views

    As Christians we are engaged in a continuous warfare which requires a constant readiness to engage the enemy covered by the armor God has provided

    Ephesians 6:10-18 KJV Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. 11 Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The War Within

    Contributed by David Taylor on Jan 30, 2014
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    Standing in the Freedom of the Gospel: The War Within

    Standing in the Freedom of the Gospel: The War Within Galatians 5:16-25 After finishing our series on discipleship, we are back in Galatians to finish the series we started in the fall, “Standing in the Freedom of the Gospel.” If you have your bibles, turn to Galatians 5:16-25. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The War Within Series

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Feb 6, 2013
     | 8,392 views

    Explanation of the war that goes on in each of us, and how we can win

    The War Within Romans 7:15-25 I want to do more but I do less ... I want to be better and wind up being worse... I want to reach higher but just fall lower. Sound familiar??? It is hard for me to picture Paul, the great apostle, writer of half of the New Testament, preacher, missionary, martyr ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jim Craig avatar

    The Wars Begin

    Contributed by Jim Craig on Apr 3, 2017
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    A narrative summary of the chapter that highlights some spiritual warfare as well as utilizes Abram's responsive faith an an example for the Church.

    I was recently telling my Growth Group how blessed we are in that we live in a place where there are currently no major wars. There certainly are wars taking place in the world, but for most of us here in Batangas we are not affected. Presently there are wars taking place in Iraq, Syria, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    War Room

    Contributed by John Gaston on Nov 14, 2016
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    Battles are not only waged on the battlefield, but often far away at a military headquarters in a room dubbed a “War Room.” Our Prayer Closet is our War Room. It's where we join with God to see the visible manipulated by the invisible.

    WAR ROOM Ex. 17:8-13 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: ON THE ELEVATOR 1. Around the coffee machine at work, Sam was telling a story. “Billy and I were in an elevator yesterday telling Aggie jokes. We didn’t notice that standing right behind us was this really big guy. 2. Suddenly he reached ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    The Noise Of War Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Jan 22, 2017
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     | 18,464 views

    Joshua heard the commotion in the camp and thought it was the "noise of war". He was partly right and partly wrong. Do you know what Israel was doing and why... and do you understand why God and Moses were so furious with the people?

    At the turn of the century, there was an Iowa singing group named the Cherry Sisters. Following one of their concerts a reporter for The Des Moines Register ran a scathing review He wrote that "Their long skinny arms, equipped with talons at the extremities... waved frantically at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    We Are At War

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Feb 4, 2017
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    There is an urgency in the Spirit to make the transition from lamb to lion! From sheep to soldier.

    WE ARE AT WAR 2Ti 2:3  Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 2Ti 2:4  No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • David Welch avatar

    Star Wars Series

    Contributed by David Welch on Jun 6, 2018
     | 2,869 views

    Message 22 in our exposition of Revelation dealing with the war in the heavenlies.

    The Revelation of Jesus Christ “Star Wars” 12 Review We have been following a future drama detailing what will unfold in the final days of this age. There will dramatic events on the heavenly stage and around God’s throne. There will be amazing events played out on the earthly stage. I. PROLOGUE ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Thomas Swope avatar

    War And Peace

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Jan 18, 2019
     | 5,648 views

    A study in the book of 2 Chronicles 15: 1 – 19

    2 Chronicles 15: 1 – 19 War and Peace 15 Now the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded. 2 And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him: “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin. The LORD is with you while you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • Ken Henson avatar

    War And Disaster Series

    Contributed by Ken Henson on Sep 9, 2018
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,146 views

    The Revelation serves as a warning to us all. Fear and repentance is the proper response to God’s judgment. May we never indulge in soul’s boast that only invites destruction, for He humbles the proud, but exalts the humble.

    Revelation 16 TRANSLATION 12. And the sixth poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up, so that the way for the kings of the East could be prepared. 13. And I saw from the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Randy Shepard avatar

    The War Within

    Contributed by Randy Shepard on Sep 19, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,336 views

    We all have two wars brewing inside of us. The war of good vs evil or flesh vs spirit, and the war of grace vs guilt

    A hotel in Galveston, Texas, that overlooks the Gulf of Mexico, faced a potential problem. The edge of the hotel hangs over the water. Before the hotel opened, someone thought, "What if someone decides to fish out of the windows?" This person then erected signs saying not to fish from the hotel ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist