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  • Pat Damiani avatar

    The Sword Of The Spirit Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Sep 1, 2008
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     | 13,103 views

    63rd in a series from Ephesians. The sword of the Spirit requires using specific Scriptures in specific circumstances.

    There certainly shouldn’t be any doubt by now that those of us who are followers of Jesus Christ are in a serious and difficult battle with the evil one. But if any of you discount the seriousness of that battle, the sixth and final piece of the armor of God should dispel any such doubts. Although ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Cheerful Countenance! Series

    Contributed by Shine Thomas on Jun 14, 2015
     | 11,980 views

    How can we be happy in spite of our circumstances? Joy stealers. How can I be happy?

    Follow us on: For more sermons visit our: Website: https://cityharvestag.com/sermons/?sermon_topics=repentance Podcast : https://city-harvest-sermons.simplecast.com/episodes/whose-voice-are-you-listening-to Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CityHarvestA... Instagram: ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Dancing Psong Series

    Contributed by Lynn Malone on Jun 24, 2015
     | 6,580 views

    Our God is a transforming God, and the Psalmist sings a life song of praise through every circumstance of life.

    We returned from Annual Conference a couple of weeks ago. The theme this year was “Come and See,” taken from John’s Gospel, when Nathaniel was talking to Phillip about Jesus. Nathaniel told Phillip where Jesus was from, and Phillip asks, “Can anything good come out of ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Joy Of The Lord

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Dec 29, 2015
     | 6,144 views

    Your circumstances, whether good or bad, doesn’t affect the joy you have in Jesus!

    The Joy of the Lord November 15, 2015 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: Your circumstances, whether good or bad, doesn’t affect the joy you have in Jesus! Focus Passage: Nehemiah 8:5-10 Introduction: “He is no fool who gives what he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Do God's Will, Give Thanks In Jesus's Name

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jun 7, 2016
     | 3,486 views

    To show that GOD wills us to thank Him always and in every circumstances in our lives in JESUS's Name.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you always giving thanks to GOD? Yes in CHRIST JESUS. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers/unbelievers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD wills us to thank Him always and in every circumstances in our lives in JESUS's Name. IV. TEXT: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (Amplified Bible) Thank ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Healing At The Beautiful Gate

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Apr 26, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,614 views

    In this brief story I want to notice four principles for thriving in our spiritual lives no matter the circumstance.

    Healing At The Beautiful Gate Acts 3:1-10, 16 Introduction Last week we left the disciples looking up into the sky at Jesus who was ascending to be at the Father’s side. In Chapter Two the amazing story of the Day of Pentecost. Visible presence of the Holy Spirit that Jesus had promised. A ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    By Their Prayers And The Provision Of The Holy Spirit . . . Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Jun 27, 2018
     | 4,515 views

    Paul's future circumstances are entirely certain, since he knows that “whether by life or by death” “Christ will be exalted.”

    Date: 5/25/18 Lesson # 5 Title: By Their Prayers and the Provision of the Holy Spirit, He Knows All Will Turn Out Well For His Salvation Scripture: (Philippians 1:19-20, NIV) 19 for I know that through your prayers and God’s provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has happened to me will ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Gospel Chains

    Contributed by Greg Yort on Apr 23, 2018
     | 7,797 views

    First, God advances the gospel through our difficult circumstances, intercessory prayers, and good news testimonies.

    Sermon Idea God calls all followers of Christ to advance the gospel. Textual Idea Paul recognized his imprisonment was the will of God to advance the gospel of Christ, encouraging the Philippian ‘saints’ or ‘followers of Christ’ to stand firm side by side as partners, in prayer for one another, ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Do God's Will, Give Thanks In Jesus's Name

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jul 27, 2016
     | 4,821 views

    To show that GOD wills us to thank Him always and in every circumstances in our lives in JESUS's Name.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you always giving thanks to GOD? Yes in CHRIST JESUS. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers/unbelievers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD wills us to thank Him always and in every circumstances in our lives in JESUS's Name. IV. TEXT: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (Amplified Bible) Thank ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Conviction Of Conscious Choices Cause Change Or Continuation Of Your Current Series

    Contributed by Pastor Ricky A. Rohrig Sr. on Sep 26, 2016
     | 7,191 views

    The Holy Spirit's conviction causes us to change our circumstances. An expository sermon from the gospel of Mark

    The Ministry, Message, and Messiah in the Book of Mark Week 12: "Conviction of Conscious Choices Cause Change or Continuation of Your Current Situation.” (Mark 6:14-29) June 14, 2015 Crossroads Community Church Rev. Ricky A. Rohrig Sr., Founding Pastor Have you ever heard the expression what ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Is Jesus Divisive?

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Aug 19, 2013
    based on 2 ratings
     | 6,772 views

    Deciding to follow Christ is a discerning decision, but depending on our circumstances, it may also be a difficult and divisive decision.

    Title: Is Jesus Divisive? Text: Luke 12:49-56 Thesis: Deciding to follow Christ is discerning decision, but depending on our circumstances, it may also be a difficult and divisive decision. Introduction Ancient Greek Philosopher Democritus was cited for having said, “Creatures flock ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Do God's Will, Give Thanks In Jesus's Name

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jun 30, 2016
     | 4,135 views

    To show that GOD wills us to thank Him always and in every circumstances in our lives in JESUS's Name.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you always giving thanks to GOD? Yes in CHRIST JESUS. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers/unbelievers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD wills us to thank Him always and in every circumstances in our lives in JESUS's Name. IV. TEXT: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (Amplified Bible) Thank ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    From Famine To Freedom Series

    Contributed by Brian Williams on Nov 24, 2025
     | 95 views

    How often has God used circumstances, “Famines” to move us toward healing, repentance, or change?

    Last week, we spoke from Genesis 41 - where Joseph—once a slave and prisoner—had been lifted to second in command in the most powerful nation of the world. We know that Pharaoh tried to Egyptianize Joseph: he changed his name, clothed him in royal garments, married him into an Egyptian priestly ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Heaven On Earth Encounter

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on May 21, 2025
     | 541 views

    Heaven-on-earth encounters are God's way of bringing divine change to human circumstances.

    HEAVEN ON EARTH ENCOUNTER By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 28:12-17 Supporting Texts: John 1:51; Revelation 21:3; Isaiah 64:1; Exodus 33:14-15; Acts 2:1-4 INTRODUCTION: Throughout Scripture, we see moments when the divine invades the natural—when the God of heaven comes down to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Encouraging The Servant Of God Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Apr 4, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 939 views

    Acts 18:1-17 shows us how God encourages his servants in difficult circumstances.

    Introduction “The Christian’s chief occupational hazards are depression and discouragement” (John Blanchard, The Complete Gathered Gold: A Treasury of Quotations for Christians [Webster, New York; Darlington, England: Evangelical Press, 2006], 145). So writes the Rev. Dr. John R. W. Stott, my ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed