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  • samson musyoki avatar

    A Heart For Soul

    Contributed by Samson Musyoki on Sep 23, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,578 views

    Christians have a duty to evangelise. Every divine encounter is a divine opportunity.

    A HEART FOR SOUL ACTS 9:3-4 As he neared Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him. He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?” Talking of divine appointments? Many Christians are not good at utilizing the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Making A Difference

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Aug 13, 2002
    based on 374 ratings
     | 103,972 views

    How can we make a difference as Christians? Is warming a church pew the best I can do?

    OPEN: Several years back the Merv Griffin Show had a guest that was a body builder. During the interview, Merv asked, “Why do you develop those particular muscles?” The body builder simply stepped forward and flexed a series of muscles from chest to calf. The audience applauded. “What do you ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Power Of Doing Good

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Jan 6, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 19,233 views

    Every Christian has a responsibility to do good for the sake of the Kingdom.

    Acts 10:38 KJV How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him. Matthew 5:16 KJV Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Salt & Light

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jul 23, 2012
     | 5,044 views

    We are called out to be useful to God.

    Salt & Light October 26, 2008 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We are called out to be useful to God. Focus Passage: Matthew 5: 13-16 Introduction: In a cave where they turn out the light completely. I. Salt a. Sodium is an extremely active ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tom Shepard avatar

    The Influence Of One Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Apr 13, 2010
    based on 44 ratings
     | 19,522 views

    Christians are to be the salt of the earth. 1. Salt is essential for LIFE 2. Has MEDICINAL properties 3. Is a PRESERVATIVE 4. Was used to promote HEALTH 5. Can kill WEEDS 6. Has the power to MELT ICE 7. Promotes THIRST

    The Influence Of One Have you ever wondered how much influence one person can have? A guard standing on a city wall can sound an alarm and wake a whole city to respond to what otherwise would be certain destruction. One good man may be the means of safety for thousands. A little influence can ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Shema.

    Contributed by Roy Fowler on Oct 30, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,899 views

    The Shema is said twice a day by the Jews. It was important to Jesus because it covered all the 10 Commandment in an easy way to remember and apply them to our lives. They are easy to learn and God uses them to either accept our offerings and sacrifices or not. This isn't salvation.

    Sermon Title: The Shema. Scripture Text: Mark 12:28-34 Illustration: I was teaching the Senior Youth. I told them I could say the 10 commandment without saying them without memorization. Can you? In our text today, as usual, they were trying to trip Jesus up to entrap Him. Asking ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    With Us Through All Things

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on May 20, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,150 views

    Jesus promised his disciples that he would not leave them orphaned. God is with us through all things.

    May 17, 2020 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson John 14:15-21 With Us through All Things Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. One of my favorite Netflix series has been “Anne with an E.” The series follows the popular Anne of ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    God Knows You

    Contributed by Troy Campbell on Mar 23, 2016
    based on 2 ratings
     | 53,717 views

    Before you were born God knew you and formed you. He is concerned with every part of our lives.

    Title: God Knows You Text: Jeremiah 1:4-10 Today, I am going to attempt to show you that Jesus really does know who we are. When I say He knows who we are, I mean He knows us specifically. He knows all about us. In our text we see a story of a man named Jeremiah and how God shares with Him ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "I Am Leaving, But Before I Go I Need To Tell You Some Things"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on May 2, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,768 views

    Jesus to tell the disciple before his departure they need to Keep Keeping the Faith, They need to know I am sending, they need to keep Carrying on, and They need to rejoice because he goes away.

    John 14:23-29 " I am leaving but I need to tell you some things" ---Jesus in chapter 14, Jesus speaks directly about his impending absence from the disciples (vv. 1-14). 2. I am leaving so I need to tell you to be "Keeping" 23-My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    "Christmas Without Santa"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jul 17, 2018
    based on 2 ratings
     | 7,533 views

    A sermon for a Christmas in July worship service.

    “Christmas without Santa” Luke 2:1-20 In my 20 years as a pastor I have preached on this passage once every year. But it’s always the same time of year; I have never preached on the birth of Jesus in July!!! But why not? After-all, as far as the exact time of year Jesus was born--we really ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Spiritual Dry Rot

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Aug 19, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,965 views

    We must prevent spiritual dry rot in our lives in order to remain useful to God and His Kingdom.

    Dry Rot August 19, 2018 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We must prevent spiritual dry rot in our lives in order to remain useful to God and His Kingdom. Focus Passage: Luke 13:6-9 Supplemental Passage: Again He said to me, "Prophesy over these ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    The Baptism Of The Lord

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jan 12, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,516 views

    The sermon shares the, why Jesus was baptized and the, definition of Baptism.

    1. This Sunday is the Baptism of the Lord. Baptism gives us Identity Luke 3:15-22 • The people in our text want to know who is John 15 As the people were filled with expectation, and all were questioning in their hearts concerning John, whether he might be the Messiah • John tells the people ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    The Word Of The Lord Came To Jeremiah

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jan 30, 2022
     | 2,187 views

    God called Jeremiah is God calling you?

    Jeremiah 1:4-10 The Word of The Lord Came to Jeremiah. Has Gods word come to you? 1. Jeremiah begins by saying I am to young, "I am but a child, God says “don’t say you’re a child". • That like really saying don’t want to get to involved, I might have to be there every ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Part 4 Of Our Advent Series Looking At The Belief That God Is With Us. Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Dec 17, 2021
     | 2,858 views

    Leading to Christmas Eve, we continue to see how God is with us.

    God With Us Matthew 1:23 December 19, 2021 I want to talk about something I believe is a cornerstone belief for those who claim Jesus as their Lord and Savior. I want to talk about what theologians call the incarnation. I’ve really been talking all around it for the past few weeks. What do we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Has A Door Open

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Mar 20, 2019
     | 5,101 views

    The door today is open to all who will come to him.

    GOD HAS A DOOR OPEN Revelation 3:8 I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. (1) Noah had a door open for him. Hebrews 11: 7 By faith Noah, being warned of God of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist