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  • Michael Blitz avatar

    When God Turns On The Light

    Contributed by Michael Blitz on Oct 14, 2025
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    Elijah’s encounter with the widow of Zarephath shows how God uses seasons of loss and exposure to bring healing and faith. When God turns on the light, it isn’t to shame us, but to lead us to confession, forgiveness, and life.

    When God Turns on the Light GM. Elijah may almost seem like a superhero when you read through some of the events in his life: He’s the prophet who calls down fire from heaven a number of times, most famously in the Battle on Mt Carmel with the Prophets of Baal. At the end of his life, he ascends ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Turn Always To The God Of Power

    Contributed by Howard Gunter on Jan 15, 2018
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     | 7,042 views

    Turning to God for refuge - for healing - for overcoming and for strength

    Reading: Psalm 62:1-12 Turn Always to the God of Power At the first sign of trouble, who do you turn to? If it’s a legal issue do you quickly call your attorney? If it’s a health issue, is the first thing you do – make a doctor’s appointment? Marital discord – Mom or Dad, perhaps Pastor? Bill ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Rodney Coe avatar

    When God Turns The Light On Series

    Contributed by Rodney Coe on Feb 9, 2015
     | 9,132 views

    How you can tell when God shows you what is in your heart.

    In March of 1927 God sent a young named Peter Marshall to the U.S. He had a purpose, a plan of God a calling from on high to come to America and become a minister. Listen to Dr. Marshall’s words, “I was coming to the United States to enter the ministry, because I believed, with all my ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Henderson avatar

    "Turning Points"

    Contributed by David Henderson on Oct 28, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 15,377 views

    God uses the shepherd’s staff here for a very simple reason. Moses was holding one in his hand. He says to Moses what’s that in your hand? What do you have that God can use?

    “Turning Points” Exodus 4:1-17 I will start with a question this morning…..why is that we think that when it comes to things that God wants us to do in the church for Him that we are suddenly full of excuses…excuses that would never work somewhere else. People quit ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Isaac Butterworth avatar

    The God Who Turns To Us

    Contributed by Isaac Butterworth on Dec 23, 2005
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    What Christmas is all about is this: that God hasn’t turned on us; He has turned to us.

    First Presbyterian Church Wichita Falls, Texas Christmas Eve 1997 THE GOD WHO TURNS TO US Isaac Butterworth Matthew 1:22-23 (NIV) Not long ago, I heard about a conversation some second graders were having about Santa -- whether old Saint Nick was real or not. One child said that ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan avatar

    God Turns In Your Life Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Sep 13, 2024
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    God still works in the society. He is the almighty God. He turns curses into blessings. He turned disaster into a prosperity and he turns the emptiness into full. He is powerful, intervenes on daily basis.

    Text: Nehemiah 13:1-22 Theme: “God Turns and Returns”   Greetings: The Lord is good and His love endures forever. This is one of the saddest chapters in the Bible, for it relates Israel’s prompt rebellion against God’s law. The sudden and almost unbelievable totality of the people’s rejection ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Jerry Cosper avatar

    Turning Away From Sin And Its Enslavement - Test #2 Series

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on May 23, 2012
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    The fact is if you are enslaved by some habit of sin, and you knowingly continue in that sin, you cannot truly love God. If you did, you would work at getting through that sinful habit.

    Do you really love God? We need to be sure if we really love God the way God expects. And I have to ask the question “Do you consistently turn from sin or do you find that you have some little habits that are sinful and you just can’t seem to break away from them? Are you enslaved by ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Samuel Stephens avatar

    Bow Down And Turn To God!

    Contributed by Samuel Stephens on Jul 26, 2020
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     | 6,564 views

    This is designed to encourage people to Bow down and worship God now as opposed to when sickness or trouble comes into their lives!

    Isaiah 45 22 “Turn to me and be saved, all you ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other. 23 By myself I have sworn, my mouth has uttered in all integrity a word that will not be revoked: Before me every knee will bow; by me every tongue will swear. This chapter ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Turning The Page PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 27, 2023
    based on 4 ratings
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    Encourage believers to leave their past behind, embrace the future God has planned for them, and continuously grow spiritually.

    Good morning, church. Let's take a moment to center ourselves in God's word before we dive into today's sermon. We're going to be exploring Deuteronomy 2:3, a verse that speaks to the importance of leaving our past behind, embracing the future God has set before us, and growing spiritually in the ...read more

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  • Oluwadamilola Daramola avatar

    It Is Your Turn To Celebrate

    Contributed by Oluwadamilola Daramola on Apr 22, 2009
    based on 15 ratings
     | 34,381 views

    It is your season of celebration, No matter the power behind your unfruitfulness just believe it that God has given unto our Lord Jesus all power in heaven and on earth therefore the peg that is fastened in the secure place in your life shall be removed a

    IT IS YOUR TURN TO CELEBRATE Genesis 1: 28, Exodus 23; 26, Deut. 7: 14. I blessed the name of the Lord for this opportunity to send this message across to you because you are about to move to the next level. No matter the situation you are passing through now, God is about to do a new thing in ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Johnny A. Palmer Jr. avatar

    Who Turned On The Lights! Series

    Contributed by Johnny A. Palmer Jr. on Dec 7, 2011
     | 6,882 views

    We were never meant to live in darkness so God turned on the lights.

    Intro: WHO TURNED ON THE LIGHTS! 1. The city of Rattenburg, Austria is in the dark from November to February each year. The city was built in the 1300’s behind a 3,000-foot mountain to protect it from ma-raud-ers [people in search of plunder]. Since the lack of winter sunshine was a small price to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    When The Tables Are Turned Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Sep 7, 2015
     | 13,853 views

    This is the 9th sermon in the series "God Is Here". God shows His children favor.

    Series: God Is Here [#9] WHEN THE TABLES ARE TURNED Esther 9:1-19 Introduction: There is a word that my generation and younger generations like to use- Karma. Now, I don’t use it because it is a word used in Hinduism and Buddhism, and refers to reincarnation; but its intended meaning for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Jonathan Vorce avatar

    10 Turning Points

    Contributed by Dr. Jonathan Vorce on Dec 26, 2022
     | 2,470 views

    Heavenly Strategies, Divine Networking, and Spiritual Direction are all the result of embracing Divine Turning Points. One slight adjustment can bring substantial changes in your life.

    Introduction The message on Solomon’s Porch was a “Turning Point Message.” (The lame man held them while the people ran to them.) Jesus was sent to offer us a “turning point.” We can turn towards Christ and follow Him or continue in sin and follow the ways of the world. Turning Points are Kairos ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Paul Johnson avatar

    From Barrenness To Blessedness

    Contributed by Paul Johnson on Nov 19, 2006
    based on 21 ratings
     | 22,889 views

    This sermon encourages the listener to trust in the LORD and do good and to wait patiently upon the LORD until He turns your barrenness into blessedness.

    I remember it like it was yesterday … Thanksgiving 2004 was one of the happiest holidays of my life. We spent Thanksgiving with Selena’s aunt Dorothy and a lot of her family members. It was so nice to be apart of a large family gathering in which I truly felt felt loved. Selena was ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    Turning Point

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Aug 11, 2007
    based on 88 ratings
     | 49,966 views

    The God we serve has a history of turning crisis’s Into turning points. I believe He can do the same for you.

    Our story starts with blind Bartemaeus sitting by the wayside begging for a living. He had a crisis in his life, He was blind and he was a beggar Somebody here knows what it feels like to have a crisis in your life. Somebody came to this service today in a crisis situation. *You may have just ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal