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  • Antonio Manaytay avatar

    Understanding Why God Allows Evil

    Contributed by Antonio Manaytay on Aug 13, 2024
     | 854 views

    This sermon digs deeper into the question why God allows evil and how it fits into His grand plan.

    Before we dive into today's sermon, let me share a little story with you. A man was having a conversation with God and asked, “God, why did You make the world so full of trouble?” God replied, “So you could have something to pray about!” The man thought for a moment and said, “Well, I ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Lola Olanrewaju avatar

    Where Are You Heading To?

    Contributed by Lola Olanrewaju on Sep 10, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,920 views

    Many people start off in life wanting to end up in a certain destination and they end up in a totally different place in life. They get upset with God, get upset with themselves and get upset with everyone around them.

    "Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths." WHAT IS YOUR DESTINATION IN LIFE?  WHERE DO YOU WANT TO END UP IN YOUR CAREER, MARRIAGE FINANCES, SPIRITUAL LIFE, ETC. I have made so many ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • David Henderson avatar

    "Wise Guys Finish First"

    Contributed by David Henderson on Sep 11, 2013
     | 4,092 views

    Today we get to the topic of wisdom. And of all the topics he has discussed, wisdom could be the most important stimulus for spiritual growth. In other words if you plan to grow in the faith it will not happen if you do not first get wisdom.

    Wise guys finish First” James 3:13-18 If you had the chance to ask for whatever you wanted, what would it be? The OT gives us the story of a man named Solomon. We find the record that Solomon showed his love for God by walking according to God’s law. God rewarded him by coming to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Fred Sigle avatar

    How To Make Up Your Mind Series

    Contributed by Fred Sigle on Jan 13, 2023
     | 2,308 views

    A study from the book of James. This study is inspired by Rick Warren's book: Developing a Faith that Works, Book of James Volumes 1 & 2.

    A. Have you experienced the FRUSTRATION of trying to LIVE in two WORLDS? 1. You are a Christian on Sunday morning, but then during the week at WORK or at SCHOOL when with your Non-Christian friends you ACT like them. Christ certainly doesn’t SHINE through. ILLUSTRATION: I shared ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Mark Zorn avatar

    Love, Obedience, And The Peace Beyond Understanding

    Contributed by Mark Zorn on May 24, 2025
     | 392 views

    Jesus’ call to love and obedience, coupled with His promise of the Holy Spirit and peace, is a divine blueprint for a life of purpose, fulfillment, and harmony.

    Good Afternoon. Today, as we meditate on Jesus’ words in John 14:23-29, I want to center our reflection on one core truth: love is what makes the world go round. Jesus’ call to love and obedience, coupled with His promise of the Holy Spirit and peace, is a divine blueprint for a life of purpose, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • John Romeo Verastigue Etis avatar

    Questions To Be Answered: Understanding The Whole Will Of God. Series

    Contributed by John Romeo Verastigue Etis on Apr 29, 2015
     | 6,968 views

    This is all about the overview of God's Will.

    9 Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, 10 declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure: 11 calling a ravenous bird ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    The Missing Link In Understanding Leadership In The Church

    Contributed by Patrick Usifo on Jun 4, 2020
     | 5,236 views

    Many in our community find it difficult to understand that a Christian leader serves those that he leads differently from the world concept.

    Today, in our world, the most important subject hardly discussed among believers is the reign and the governing rule of Christians with Christ in the present dispensation and the future to come.  In fact, a good number of believers shy away, not wanting the hot seat of talking about the role ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Walking In Wisdom: Engaging The World With Grace Colossians 4:5-6 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on May 8, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,030 views

    Colossians 4:5-6 offers profound insights into how believers can engage with the world around them, reflecting the truth of Christ in all they do.

    Walking in Wisdom: Engaging the World with Grace Colossians 4:5-6 Introduction: Today, we explore the transformative power of wisdom and grace as we delve into Colossians 4:5-6. This passage offers profound insights into how believers can engage with the world around them, reflecting the truth of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Are We "Left Behind" In Our Understanding?

    Contributed by Gerry Pratt on Jan 23, 2002
    based on 30 ratings
     | 2,600 views

    A response to the movie, "Left Behind".

    ARE WE “LEFT BEHIND” IN OUR UNDERSTANDING? By Gerry Pratt ARE WE “LEFT BEHIND” IN OUR UNDERSTANDING? Copyright 2001 By Gerry Pratt Are We “Left Behind” In Our Understanding? Published by: PEPCO ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Don Jaques avatar

    Understanding The Fear Of The Lord (Part 2) Series

    Contributed by Don Jaques on May 24, 2005
    based on 40 ratings
     | 8,990 views

    The key to developing an intimate friendship with God is understanding and developing a healthy fear of the LORD.

    Understanding the Fear of the Lord (Part 2) Call to worship scripture: Heb. 12:28-29 Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our “God is a consuming fire.” REVIEW: The key to developing an ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Russ Barksdale avatar

    How Do We Understand It? Series

    Contributed by Russ Barksdale on Mar 2, 2016
     | 4,444 views

    The Bible is intended to be easily understood by the reader.

    Story about understanding the Bible Turn to 2 Timothy 2:15 This morning we continue our series on the Bible. We used the term text (ICON/VIDEO) because it speaks of the ancient text while at the same time speaking of our contemporary times. In week 1, we discussed the Why? (ICON/3 IMAGES). ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chris McCall avatar

    Lampstand Of Character Series

    Contributed by Chris Mccall on Sep 26, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,109 views

    The six branches of the Lampstand are a representation of these six characteristics of the Holy Spirit. The ¡§Spirit of Wisdom¡¨, ¡§Spirit of Understanding¡¨, ¡§Spirit of Counsel¡¨, ¡§Spirit of Might¡¨, ¡§Spirit of Knowledge¡¨, & ¡§Spirit of the Fear of t

    Pastor Larry Stockstill made a statement the other day in the daily devotional that triggered this message. "Like the six branches of the lampstand in the tabernacle, there are six facets of the Holy Spirit’s character." That is what we are going to dive into for a few minutes this morning in our ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Rick Pendleton avatar

    So Simple A Child Can Understand It

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Apr 9, 2009
    based on 8 ratings
     | 6,967 views

    Everything you need to know about God’s view of family you learned in a poem... Jack and Jill.

    SO SIMPLE A CHILD COULD UNDERSTAND IT Jack and Jill Poem The job of any public speaker is four-fold… 1. Have something worth saying 2. Say it in a way that gets their attention 3. Say it in a way that helps them remember it 4. Keep it simple I believe this sermon meets all of those ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • James Lee avatar

    Understanding God’s Will? Series

    Contributed by James Lee on Dec 9, 2016
     | 7,475 views

    Paul has left Ephesus and is now heading for Jerusalem. In the first few verses of Acts 21 we see that after a couple of stops, Paul and his traveling companions, arrived at Caesarea. Adapted from a series by Pastor Jerry Shirley.

    Understanding God’s Will? Acts 21: 10-14 & Romans 12:1-2 Paul has left Ephesus and is now heading for Jerusalem. In the first few verses of Acts 21 we see that after a couple of stops, Paul and his traveling companions, arrived at Caesarea. There they are met by a man called Agabus, who ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brad Bailey avatar

    When We Don’t Understand

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Apr 30, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,970 views

    When We Don’t Understand Series: Encountering Jesus (in the Gospel of Luke) Brad Bailey – April 28, 2019

    When We Don’t Understand Series: Encountering Jesus (in the Gospel of Luke) Brad Bailey – April 28, 2019 Text: Luke 7:18-35 – Exchange with John the Baptist about clarifying what should have been expected Intro… It’s so good to gather with you this morning. I appreciate the distinct places we may ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational