God Or My God
Contributed by Kurt Heisey on May 29, 2002
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Is our knowledge of God about God or have we come to an intimate relationship where God is MY GOD?
God or My God?3/3/97 Valley Christian ChurchI. The God of Elijah. (2 Kings 2:14)II. 2 Samuel 22:1-7,20,21A. David learned to appropiate God for himself in the midst of difficulties.III. God is interested in two things.A. That we know Him.1. Philippians 3:8-10--That I might know him.2. ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
What Should You Do When You Are Feeling Oppressed?
Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
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It is rare to find someone who has not lived with the feeling of oppression.
It is rare to find someone who has not lived with the feeling of oppression. Abraham Lincoln once felt such a heavy feelings of oppression that friends came to his house to remove all sharp objects and knives fearing that he would commit suicide. Lincoln even wrote in his diary, "I fear that I ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Powerful Prayer Heals
Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
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Why do you suppose that so many believers live as if they are unbelievers in Godâs power? Perhaps, this is one of the saddest ironies of life. In this passage, Peter gives us two examples of a person who confidently prayed for God’s power to accomplish wh
1. Why do you suppose that so many believers live as if they are unbelievers in Godâs power? Perhaps, this is one of the saddest ironies of life. In this passage, Peter gives us two examples of a person who confidently prayed for God’s power to accomplish what appeared to be impossible. Peter ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Jet Tour Through Colossians Series
Contributed by Travis Moore on Oct 31, 2000
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Introduction to Colossians
COLOSSIANS - Completion INTRODUCTION: Colossians was one of the four Epistles written by Paul in his Roman jail. It is the most Christ-centered Book in the Bible. Its message is built around the theme of the supremacy if Christ. It has been called the “twin Epistle” of Ephesians: (1) Both were ...read more
Denomination: Baptist
Will Heaven Be Boring?
Contributed by Jim Butcher on Aug 6, 2001
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An examination of some of the myths about heaven and the reality of way heaven will be.
Intro:For many people, all they know about heaven they’ve learned from movies. How do movies portray heaven? Everything’s white; puffy clouds everywhere; it looks like you’re living inside a carton of cotton balls; apparently the only activity is strumming on harps.This nightmare scenario of ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 14, 2001
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The World Trade Center/Pentagon Destruction and America’s future create apprehension; what is the Christian’s understanding of these things?
Americans in Crisis And God’s PeopleIntro1. The events of the past week have tried us all; it has also brought out the good and bad in our society.2. The good: no looting, volunteers, blood donations, and prayer meetings…3. The bad: some people hardly watching it, watching videos instead ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
The Hope Found In Love
Contributed by Wayne Searls on Feb 13, 2002
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A sermon exploring the measure of God’s love for mankind.
THE HOPE FOUND IN LOVEJohn 15:13TEXT: Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.PROPOSITION: To present a salvation gospel message.INTRODUCTION: I. HOPE IS FOUND IN THE MEASURE OF GOD’S LOVE FOR US "Greater love ..."Application: God made mankind ...read more
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Denomination: Nazarene
Lessons From The Potter's House
Contributed by Robert Simmons on Feb 24, 2002
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A look at the process of the potter and application of how God forms us to be vessels of honor.
I.Potter found the clayA.Psalm 40:2-3 2He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. 3And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD. ...read more
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Denomination: Church Of God
Exhortations - 1
Contributed by Jerry Flury on Mar 10, 2002
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Studies from Jude
EXHORTATIONS (1)JUDE 16- 25I. The Application of Enoch?s Prophecy (vs. 16)A. Against murmurers and complainers1. indicative of unbelief2. indicative of unthankfulnessB. Against self-indulgent1. Sensual2. Philippians 3:18-19 "(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
By Gods Grace I Am What I Am
Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Nov 22, 2022
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Be what God wants to be not what we want
BY GODS GRACE I AM WHAT I AM 1st Corinthians 1.Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; 2By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed ...read more
Denomination: Baptist
The Walking Twice Dead
Contributed by Chris Swanson on Dec 7, 2022
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The church needs to be reminded of the need for continued vigilance, to remain strong in the faith and to defend itself against heresy.
Jude wrote this letter to warn believers of false teachers (Colossians 2:4) that were teaching the Christians that they could do what they wanted without fear of reprisal from God. Many believers in today's churches may still act in this manner. We need to heed the warning of these false ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
The Promise Of Peace
Contributed by Dr. John Singarayar Svd on Feb 22, 2024
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Peace requires effort and intentionality, a conscious choice to turn away from the distractions and temptations that pull us away from God.
The Promise of PeaceScripture: John 14:27.Introduction: Peace requires effort and intentionality, a conscious choice to turn away from the distractions and temptations that pull us away from God.ReflectionIn the tumultuous seas of life, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, to lose sight of ...read more
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Denomination: Other
Recognizing The Work Of The Holy Spirit In A Person. Series
Contributed by Shaila Touchton on Mar 10, 2024
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The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Trinity, who dwells in the hearts of believers, guiding, empowering, and transforming them.
Holy Spirit is the Sanctifier, the Helper, Comforter, the Giver of graces, he who leads persons to the Father and the Son. The Holy Spirit is credited with inspiring believers and allowing for them to interpret all the sacred scripture, and leads prophets both in Old Testament and New ...read more
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Stay Equipped
Contributed by Bala Samson on Mar 13, 2024
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Believers need to comprehend the ways of God and grow, the moment calamity hits the roof, they think we have sinned, God is bad; nevertheless, sufferings are part of life.
Stay equipped2 Kings 4:1 “The wife of a man from the company of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that he revered the LORD. But now his creditor is coming to take my two boys as his slaves.”There is an urgency to share my thoughts because believers ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Gleaning In The Right Field Series
Contributed by Grant Adams on Jan 21, 2022
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As impoverished women in that ancient culture, Naomi and Ruth had few options for earning a living. Naomi desires for her to glean in the relative, Boaz's field.
I.The Cousin of Naomi1.Ruth 2:12.Naomi has a kinsman of the family of Elimelech whose name was Boaz.3.He was a mighty man of wealth.4.Boaz was mighty in fortune, fame and in fight.5.Boaz was not a weakling.II.The Consent for Gleaning1.Ruth 2:22.The first change is seen in the ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
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