Independence Day:God's Closeness in Uncertain Times

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    Winds And Sea Obey Jesus

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Sep 9, 2014
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    The storms of life will either draw you closer to the Lord or further away. How about you?

    Even the winds and the sea obey Him! Mathew 8:26, 27 “But He said to them, “why are you fearful, O you of little faith? Then He arose and rebuked the winds and the sea. And there was a great calm. And the men marveled, saying, “Who can this be, even the winds and the sea obey ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Easter Vigil/Easter Sunday

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Mar 25, 2019
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    "To ransom a slave you gave away your Son.” So great a Redeemer!

    Credit for this sermon largely comes from Dynamic Preaching magazine! 1). Here's a line from the Exsultet, the powerful hymn of praise and thanksgiving that we just heard (at the Easter Vigil): “This is the night, when Jesus broke the chains of death and rose triumphant from the grave.” At ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Failing Forward Series

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Feb 6, 2020
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    All spiritual advances begin with turning away from what’s hindering our obedience.

    Jonah – Chapter 2 Failing Forward February 9, 2020 Jonah 2:1-6 NIV From inside the fish Jonah prayed to the Lord his God. 2 He said: “In my distress I called to the Lord, and he answered me. From deep in the realm of the dead I called for help, and you listened to my cry. 3 You hurled me into the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Battle For Our Courage Series

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Sep 7, 2022
     | 1,457 views

    God knows how to give us courage. The enemy is skilled at taking away our courage.

    Nehemiah Chapter 4 The Battle for Our Courage September 11, 2022 Nehemiah 4:7-12 NIV “But when Sanballat, Tobiah, the Arabs, the Ammonites and the men of Ashdod heard that the repairs to Jerusalem's walls had gone ahead and that the gaps were being closed, they were very angry. 8 They all ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Influencer

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Apr 11, 2024
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    We are not neutral. We are either influencing the people around toward Jesus or away from Jesus.

    Influencers I. Introduction An influencer is a new breed of individuals who wield significant sway over consumer behavior and industry trends. An influencer is more than just a social media personality; they are individuals who possess the unique ability to shape the opinions, preferences, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Battle For Our Courage Series

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Oct 11, 2023
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    God knows how to give us courage. The enemy is skilled at taking away our courage.

    1 Kings 19 The Battle for Our Courage 1 Kings 19:1-4 NIV And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, also how he had executed all the prophets with the sword. 2 Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I do not make your life as the life of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Pre-Conditions God Sets For Us In His Mercy Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Feb 22, 2023
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    God turns away from our fasting unless we are getting our behavior together

    Saturday of the First Week in Lent Today’s reading from the prophet Isaiah is the second part of a very late prophecy, one that appears to have been written down years after the Babylonian exile. The prophet Zechariah tells us that in this late period, there were fasts in the fourth, fifth, ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Eighth Sunday In Ordinary Time Year C- Mote And Beam

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jan 27, 2025
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    We get impatient with others who represent aspects of ourselves that we have pushed away

    Doctor Jesus is like an ophthalmologist and a psychologist in our Gospel today. He is speaking about projection. We get impatient with others who represent aspects of ourselves that we have pushed away.1 We are aware of all the mitigating factors that go into our own mistakes but not those ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Jesus Feeds His Hungry People

    Contributed by Reuben Bredenhof on Mar 15, 2021
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    When we go to God through Christ, we will never walk away hungry. When we draw near to God with our whole heart, we will never walk away, disappointed. Because for us, our faithful Saviour will always provide enough—more than enough.

    If you’ve recently prayed the Lord’s Prayer, then you made the request to your Father in heaven that He would give you this day “your daily bread.” I wonder if that’s a petition we make with a lot of sincerity. Are we really concerned about getting what we need to maintain our bodies? Is there ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    When God Refuses Worship

    Contributed by Keith Foskey on Mar 18, 2005
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    When does God refuse worship? When it is not about Him but it is about us.

    “When God Refuses Worship” Isaiah 1:10-20 INTRODUCTION: The great prophet Isaiah brings God’s message to an apostate Israel. Israel had fallen into sin as a nation. Israel was continuing in all of the religious ceremonies, yet God was unimpressed because He knew there hearts were not truly ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Baptism's Blessing

    Contributed by David Scudder on Sep 19, 2007
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    What is the importance of baptism? Why should ever follower of Christ be baptized?

    Baptism’s Blessing Matthew 28:19 Purpose: To explain the meaning of baptism. Aim: I want the listener to see the importance of baptism and pursue it. INTRODUCTION: It never ceases to amaze me how some people are willing to identify themselves with the Philadelphia Eagles. Some men will paint ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Fasting Series

    Contributed by Leighton (Lee) Vary on Oct 28, 2016
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    But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face, so that you do not appear to men to be fasting, but to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.

    Introduction A. Introduction 1. One day, my husband announced to the family that he was going to fast and pray. Ginny, our 5-year-old, had recently learned that fasting meant not eating. "No!" she shouted. "You can't fast! You'll die!" Her dad carefully explained that many men and women fasted ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Power Of The Prayer Closet

    Contributed by John Gaston on Jul 10, 2019
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    After 2 tornadoes hit a house in Alabama, only the prayer closet was left! Time in the Prayer Closet changes us, refreshes us, brings us peace, and washes our souls. It alters the future, the present and brings a great reward.

    THE POWER OF THE PRAYER CLOSET Mt. 6:5-6 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. Some things really changed between the former generations and the kids of the last generation. 2. At a grandma was keeping/ babysitting her grandson Dirk. Dirk followed her into the bedroom as she puts up things away in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    : Little Things Matter

    Contributed by Sheila Crowe on Aug 5, 2009
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    the willingness to do little things for God.

    • Verse 5. Go to, etc. - It was very natural for a king to suppose, that the king of Israel could do more than any of his subjects.—Wesley’s CommentaryObstacles for God “Not One of Us” From all indications, it would appear that the Syrians are enemies and not allies of Israel. The young girl ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Little Things Matter

    Contributed by Sheila Crowe on Apr 15, 2009
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    God works in small ways

    • Verse 5. Go to, etc. - It was very natural for a king to suppose, that the king of Israel could do more than any of his subjects.—Wesley’s CommentaryObstacles for God “Not One of Us” From all indications, it would appear that the Syrians are enemies and not allies of Israel. The young girl ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist