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  • bala samson avatar

    Slammed Doors

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Aug 24, 2014
     | 4,609 views

    Friend, we need fortitude to hang on to God and wait for Him! I repeat fortitude!

    Slammed doors! Revelation 3:8”I know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open door that no one can shut. I know that you have little strength, yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name.” Have you had doors slammed on your face? I have had many, many, many, so much ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    All In A Day's Work

    Contributed by Larry Turner on Feb 5, 2015
     | 10,242 views

    This sermon looks at the workers in the marketplace waiting on someone to hire them. They are compared to Christians today.

    The young man had just graduated from college and was at his first job interview. He was applying to be an accountant. Reaching the end of a job interview, the Human Resources Person asked him, "What starting salary were you thinking about?" The young man replied, "In the neighborhood of $100,000 ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    Mission..possible

    Contributed by Charlie Roberts on Aug 19, 2015
    based on 5 ratings
     | 8,822 views

    There are a lot of people period.... that are waiting for someone to tell them more about the things of God.

    Mission Possible Acts 2:1-8, 12-18 NKJ. 1. When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. 2. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. 3. Then there appeared to them ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Simeon And Anna - How The Watchful Find Jesus Series

    Contributed by Paul Barreca on Dec 2, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 21,260 views

    Simeon and Anna waited expectantly for the Messiah's coming. Are we as watchful for his Second coming?

    Putting out the Nativity set is a family tradition that kids remember all of their lives. One creative dad decided that he would build excitement for Christmas while teaching his kids to keep Christmas focused on the Savior’s birth. He carefully set out the Nativity - with Mary, Joseph, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Take It Now

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Apr 5, 2015
    based on 14 ratings
     | 41,484 views

    Every thing that God has promised you waits for the claim of faith to take possession.

    Que Sera Sera How many have heard that song? It was a song made popular by Doris Day There was a Doris Day Show that came on with her beautiful voice singing that song. Que Sera Sera (It means) Whatever will be will be (The song says (The futures not ours to see Que Sera Sera). This song ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Grace And New Relationships Series

    Contributed by Martin Wiles on Apr 12, 2011
     | 3,220 views

    God does not wait until we get "good" to intervene in our sinful situation.

    Romans 5:6-11 Introduction: A. New relationships can elicit a variety of emotional responses. B. Fear, excitement, uncertainty, dread, and depression can all result from new relationships. C. For example: a young person who has attended the same school from kindergarten through middle school but ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Though Delayed Promises Are Not Denied

    Contributed by Charles Jones on Sep 12, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 15,191 views

    Have you ever waited for something promised to you but it took a long time coming?

    2 Peter 3:9a say's," The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness;" 2 Corinthians 1:20 say's, " For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us." Have you ever waited for something promised to you but it took a long time ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Great Commission

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on May 16, 2023
     | 1,873 views

    Jesus tells us plainly what to do while we are waiting for His return.

    The Great Commission May 14, 2023 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: Jesus tells us plainly what to do while we are waiting for His return. Focus Passage: Matthew 28:18-20 Supplemental Passage: but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Patience? Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on May 1, 2017
     | 10,572 views

    Sometimes God want us to wait but calls us to pray and respond to the leading of Christ!

    Our Scripture of the week is Psalm 46:10a - "Be still, and know that I am God!” Why is it a good thing to pause daily and think about God?? We get so busy with our lives, with our relationships, with our jobs, with our recreation, with our entertainment, and so on and so on, we forget the reality ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Timing Is Everything Series

    Contributed by John Oscar on Jun 10, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 14,780 views

    A message concerning the importance of waiting on God's perfect timing for His dream for you to be fulfilled.

    Timing is Everything CCCAG June 3rd, 2018 Scripture- John 7:1-13 I want us to take a bit of a journey this morning. I want you to imagine that God has given you a mission and a promise for your life. God has shown you that He is going to have so much favor, so much blessing, and so much ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    Hang In There Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Nov 30, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 14,193 views

    We need to patiently endure as we wait for the soon coming of our Lord Jesus.

    HANG IN THERE! Text: James 5:7-12 Introduction 1. Illustration: Several years ago, an experiment on endurance was conducted at the University of California at Berkeley. The experiment involved placing Norwegian field rats in a tub of water, where they were forced to swim until they grew ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • David Cramer avatar

    "You Don’t Understand Right Now… But You Will” John 13:7

    Contributed by David Cramer on Nov 21, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 188 views

    A message of hope and learning how to wait upon the Lord for His plan for our life.

    “You Don’t Understand Right Now… But You Will” Grab your Bible and say this with me: This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I have what it says I have. I can do what it says I can do. Today I will be taught more of the Word of God. I boldly confess my mind is alert. My heart is receptive. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • D. Dewaine Phillips avatar

    A Loving Father Series

    Contributed by D. Dewaine Phillips on Jun 8, 2021
    based on 2 ratings
     | 10,678 views

    Father's Day: The father should be the hero of this parable. He had been watching and waiting with love and patience. Like the father who was looking for his son to return, the Lord is waiting for us to come home to Him.

    Luke chapter fifteen contains three parables. The third parable, which we are going to look at this morning, is sometimes called, “The Parable of the Prodigal Son.” Commentator William Barclay says, “For centuries the third parable has been called ‘The Parable of the Prodigal Son.’ It would be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Let Us Worship And Bow Down (Iii): Waiting For God

    Contributed by Ken Gehrels on Dec 5, 2001
    based on 44 ratings
     | 6,429 views

    Worship - How God meets us through the event of worship in the high points, as well as the valleys, of our lives.

    Let Us Worship And Bow Down (III): Waiting For God Bible Reading: Psalm 130 Psalm 131 ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Runaway Lad And The Waiting Dad - Which Way Will You Run? Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Sep 26, 2005
    based on 66 ratings
     | 21,797 views

    The pharisees and the teachers of the law had a warped view of God... and many today have the same problem. What did Jesus mean to teach about the Father in this parable?

    OPEN: (It is best to memorize the following illustration to allow for optimum delivery) “Feeling footloose and frisky, a featherbrained fellow forced his fond father to fork over the farthings and flew far to foreign fields and frittered his fortune, feasting fabulously with faithless friends. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ