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Messages by Desiring God

Desiring God

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Messages from the Teaching Team at Desiring God.

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Abiding in Christ w/ Jim Wood

Jim Wood

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Topical Christian radio program hosting insightful interviews as well as Biblical preaching, teaching, and exposition all from a Christ-centered perspective.

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Victorious Life Christian Center

Pastor Nate & Gail Mullen

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Victorious Life Christian Center The Pursuit of Excellence in Ministry & Lifestyle Headed by Senior Pastors Nate & Gail Mullen Worship Service Sunday 11am Located at 241 SW 41st St (Located: E Valley Business Park Bldg 11) Renton Wa 98057 206-212-4455 www.VictoriousChristian.org.

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Bethel Christian Center

Pastor Ferrill Gallaway

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Bethel Christian Center is a nondenominational church in Durham, North Carolina all about Christ transforming individual lives through lifting up Jesus, bringing in the broken, building up the weak, and going out into the triangle community and beyond.

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Newtown Bible Church

Newtown Bible Church

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We exist to glorify God, through Jesus Christ, by the preaching of His God-breathed word so that believers are sanctified (made more like Christ), sinners are saved (brought into relationship with God through Christ), and Christ-centered fellowship (mutual enjoyment of Christ) and ministry would produce lives captured with the single passion of knowing and serving Jesus Christ.

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On Preaching with H.B. Charles Jr.

H.B. Charles, Jr.

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The On Preaching Podcast is dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. This is a place where we can sit together and talk about the important, nature, and practice of faithful, Christ-centered, biblical preaching.

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Gospel Grace Church Sermon Audio

Pastoral Team

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Gospel Grace Church exists as a church to honor God by making gospel-centered, grace-saturated disciples of Jesus Christ.

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FBC Media Library

Faith Bible Church

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Faith Community Church, Vacaville, CA

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Our church exists to bring glory to God in all things. We are Bible-based, God-centered and have expository preaching. Reformed, Calvinist, grace.

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Faith Worship Center

Faith Worship Center

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Preaching and teaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ and Him Crucified.

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The Christ Centered and Clear Podcast

christcenteredandclear

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The Christ-Centered & Clear Podcast focuses primarily on how to interpret the Scriptures in light of Christ. Each episode of the podcast walks through familiar and obscure passages and highlights how they point the listener to Christ, as well as what they mean for the listener’s life in Christ. The Christ-Centered & Clear Podcast aids both pastors in how to preach the scriptures in a gospel-centered way and everyday Christians on how to read and apply the Old Testament to their lives. For mo ...

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Fortifying Your Family

Samuel Wood

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Biblically based teaching and preaching on singleness, marriage and the family by President and Founder of Family Fortress Ministries, Sam Wood. Learn how to have a Christ centered family and protect your family from the schemes of the devil.

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Refuge Church (Utah)

Brian Sauve

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Refuge Church is a Bible-preaching, Jesus-loving, Gospel-centered fellowship of Christians in Ogden, Utah. We exist to enjoy and magnify the glory of the grace of God in Jesus Christ to all peoples. Our prayer is that the sermons on this podcast would bring glory to God, joy to his people, and salvation to the lost. Join us on Sunday mornings in Ogden, Utah at 8:30 or 10:30! You can also find us online at RefugeUtah.org for directions and more information about our leadership, values, and be ...

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Bible Insights with Wayne Conrad

Wayne A Conrad

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Brief messages on biblical truths concerning various subjects. Christ centered, God focused teaching covering a wide variety of important truths are presented in an engaging and edifying manner to help believers mature in the knowledge and practice of their faith.

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Belgrade URC

Belgrade URC

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We are a Bible believing church in Belgrade Montana. Subscribe to our feeds to listen to our expository Reformed sermons. We also include from time to time brief meditations on different topics.

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Overland Hills Church

Overland Hills Church

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Sermons and Bible teaching from Overland Hills Church in Papillion, NE.

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Bravehearted Voices

Bravehearted Voices

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There is a rich heritage of bold, straightforward, and Christ-centered preaching in times past. These “Bravehearted Voices” called believers to return to historic Christianity that is firmly planted upon the Word of God and focused upon Jesus Christ. If you are spiritually hungry and desire to be infused with bold, uncompromising Truth, the Bravehearted Voices Podcast will acquaint you with heroic Christians of old such as A.W. Tozer, Leonard Ravenhill, Ian Thomas, Paris Reidhead, Richard Wu ...

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Maple City Sermons

Pastors of Maple City Baptist Church

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At Maple City Baptist Church, we seek to preach and teach biblically faithful, gospel-centered messages that are relevant to our daily lives. We hope you're blessed and encouraged as we strive together to live out the Gospel and bring glory to our Father.For more information about Maple City or to contact us, please visit maplecitybaptistchurch.com

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Remedy Church

Remedy Church

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Sermon audio from Remedy Church in Waxahachie, TX.

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Sovereign Grace Church Midland TX

Sovereign Grace Church Midland: Midland, TX

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Biblical, Christ-centered Expositional Preaching from Sovereign Grace Church in Midland, TX - Pastor Billy Raies

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CityLight Church Sermon Audio

CityLight Church

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Welcome to the weekly audio podcast for CityLight Church in Adelaide, South Australia. Don Reddin and the preaching team at CityLight bring dynamic, Biblically-based, Gospel-centered messages each week that will inspire and strengthen your walk with Christ. CityLight Missionally engages culture, Makes disciples, Trains leaders, and Multiplies communities with the Gospel! Visit us online at www.citylight.church

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Preaching and Teaching from St. John Ev. Lutheran Church (Sherman Center), Random Lake, Wisconsin

Rev. Christopher Gillespie

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St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church & School (Sherman Center) is in Random Lake, Wisconsin, and is served by Rev. Christopher R. Gillespie. St. John Lutheran is God's place for Christians to gather around our Lord's Word and be enlightened by His gifts. We are a congregation of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS). We unconditionally subscribe to the Unaltered Augsburg Confession. St. John Lutheran School has been approved for accreditation through the accreditation process of the Nati ...

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VIRTUES T.V

Rifumo Daniel

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Apostle Prophet RIFUMO DANIEL is the founder of VIRTUES CENTER MINISTRIES and VIRTUES T.V The aim of podcast is to Preach christ and Him crucified. (1 Peter 2:9)

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Sylvania Church

Rick Witmer

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Listen to expository preaching from Sylvania Church, a Christ-centered, Reformed, Southern Baptist Church in Tyler, Texas.

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Faith Bible Church Sermons

Faith Bible Church

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Sermon & Event Audio

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Eric Ludy Sermon Podcast: Church at Ellerslie

Eric Ludy

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Discover a Christianity that actually works. These powerful sermons delivered by Pastor Eric Ludy will awaken you to the majesty of true Christianity. God designed Christianity not to be mere theory but a life empowered by His grace, built unshakable upon truth, centered upon Jesus Christ, and poured out for His glory. It is more than academic head-knowledge, it is practical living grounded in the Word of God. These sermons are delivered with soul-stirring passion that will ignite your spiri ...

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Living Hope Church - Shrewsbury, PA

Living Hope Church

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Living Hope Church is a non-denominational, Bible-believing, Gospel-centered, family friendly church with contemporary worship serving Southern York County Pennsylvania.

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Redemption Hill Church Sermons

Redemption Hill Church

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The gospel is the hope of the world. As we read the Scriptures, we see the overarching themes of God’s providence, power and provision to reconcile mankind and the created world to Himself through the Person and work of Jesus Christ. In light of this, we aim to be explicitly gospel-centered in all that we preach, teach and practice. Sermon audio and video from Redemption Hill Church, San Antonio, Texas

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Faith Is The Victory

Faith Christian Center - Pastor David Coleman Sr.

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Devotional Podcast At Faith Christian Center We: Love God, Love Each Other, and Preach Jesus! We are located at: 1548 Hwy 188 in Cairo, GA Our Hours of Worship are: 7:00 pm Wednesday Nights 10:30 am Sunday Mornings We look forward to seeing you! Faith Christian Center - Pastor David Coleman Sr. https://fcccairo.com/ If you would like to give to Faith Christian Center: https://fcccairo.com/giving/ 1 John 5:4 4 For whatsoever is born of God overcomes the world: and this is the victory that ove ...

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Open Bible Baptist Church - Williamstown NJ

Open Bible Baptist Church - Williamstown NJ

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The preaching and teaching ministry of Open Bible Baptist Church - Williamstown NJ

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Under the Fig Tree

Troy Boozer and Bruce Franklin

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Just two guys that love Jesus and want everyone else to love Him too. We create dialogue centered around the Word of God with the intent to edify and encourage the Body of Christ at large.

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Alumni Sermons

westminsteronline

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Looking to Jesus, with Brian G. Hedges

Brian G. Hedges - Redeemer Church, Niles, Michigan, USA

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“Looking to Jesus” features the preaching ministry of Brian G. Hedges, lead pastor at Redeemer Church in Niles, Michigan. Brian’s sermons are focused on the Christ-centered exposition and application of the Scriptures. His aim in preaching is to be “true to the text, true to the gospel, and true to life.” New episodes are released every other week. Brian and his wife, Holly, have been married since 1996 and have four children. Brian is the author of Christ Formed in You; Christ All Sufficien ...

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The Learning to Preach Podcast

Coram Deo Church

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Preaching is a craft; and like any craft, it can be learned. The Learning to Preach podcast helps preachers of the Bible learn the tools of the trade, identify key mistakes, and develop skill in preparing and delivering gospel-centered, Christ-exalting sermons.

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Emmaus Church Podcast

Emmaus Church

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Emmaus Church is a Gospel-Centered body of believers in Buford, Georgia. As part of the Acts 29 Network of Churches (www.acts29network.org) we believe that our mission has been clearly communicated by our Lord Jesus when He commanded, "Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age." (Matthew 28:19-20) ...

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Seeking Christ in the Scriptures

Matthew Tilley

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A podcast to help Christians think, live, and love Biblically while keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus. mjtilley.wordpress.com

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FAITH WORSHIP CENTER GOSPEL NETWORK

PASTOR WILLIAM COPELAND

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REACHING THE WORLD FOR CHRIST 24/7

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Faith Church Sermon Podcast

Faith FWB Church in Goldsboro, NC

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Preaching from the pulpit of Faith Church in Goldsboro, NC by Pastor Christian Powell and various other speakers.

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St. James Cathedral, Seattle

St. James Cathedral

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We are the Cathedral for the Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle and its Archbishop, the Most Reverend Paul D. Etienne. We are also a parish church for a vibrant faith community with a long history that reaches back to Seattle's early days. We are an inner-city parish with an outreach to many who live on the edge of poverty and loneliness. We are a diverse community that welcomes, accepts, and celebrates the differences we all bring. We exist in the heart of the city, yet sometimes our parishion ...

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Southland Christian Ministries

Southland Christian Ministries

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Every event, service, and activity at Southland Christian Ministries is centered around the ministry of preaching. The Bible is lifted up in this place and on this podcast. Listen to the podcast, apply the principles to your life, then grow in your walk with Jesus Christ. Take your next step today!

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High Pointe Baptist Church

High Pointe Baptist Church

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High Pointe Baptist Church exists to see all peoples become whole-hearted followers of Jesus Christ by reaching unbelievers, gathering worshipers and making disciples to the glory of God. We praise God for your desire to hear the Word of God preached! We pray that the Lord will use these sermons to bless your heart and your pursuit to dig deeper into His Word. At the same time we would like to encourage you to utilize these as supplemental to the preaching you are receiving in the local cove ...

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Christian Faith Center Sermon Podcasts

Christian Faith Center

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Join Pastor John Esposito and Pastor Nick Esposito as they preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ every week!

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New Life Today

New Life Today with Lawson Whitson

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New Life Today is dedicated to sharing biblical, relevant, and life-applicable teaching from Pastor Lawson Whiston, the Senior Pastor of New Life Church of Jesus Christ with two campuses: Concord and Lexington, North Carolina. Pastor Lawson has 27 years of pastoral experience. NLT supports global missions through New Life Philippines and their food program.

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Expect Faith Center

Expect Faith Center

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Welcome to Expect Faith Center, This brand new podcast series, #efcinthemoment where we bring forth the Gospel of Jesus Christ by way of preaching, teaching and inspiring God's people. This podcast will help you get through your day and will keep you uplifted.

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By the Waters of Babylon with Scott Aniol

Dr. Scott Aniol

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Join Scott Aniol on By the Waters of Babylon as he delves into biblical principles, historical insights, and valuable resources to help Christians navigate and live faithfully in a post-Christian culture. Each episode provides thoughtful discussions aimed at equipping believers to stand firm in their faith and engage meaningfully with the world around them. Subscribe now to gain wisdom and encouragement for living a Christ-centered life in today’s society. Support this podcast: https://podca ...

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"Christ Jesus Gives the Law and Keeps It For You" Wednesday of Trinity 23 2024 12:22

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Elisha and the Widow’s Oil—2 Kings 4:1-7 30:37

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#176 | Biblical Convictions for Expository Preaching 19:49

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Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you to preach faithfully, clearly, and better. In this episode, H.B. discusses biblical convictions for expository preaching. If you do not believe the Bible, you should not be in the pulpit! If you are to be a faithful preacher, you must know where you stand and why. What must y…

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Post Tenebras Lux | The Goose 35:21

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In this episode, we dive into Romans chapter six, verses four through eleven, exploring the profound themes of identity and regeneration in Christ. We reflect on the life of John Hus, affectionately known as "The Goose," a key figure in the Reformation who boldly preached the gospel despite facing severe opposition from the Catholic Church. I share…

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Drawing Near to God with David 13:43

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Send us a text After God has established a covenant with David and his household David comes before the presence of Yahweh God. David's prayer of response can teach us much about prayer. Prayer is an intentional come before God in humility to present our acknowledgement of him and to ask him to fulfill his will. Bible Insights with Wayne Conrad Con…

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Elisha and the Water from Edom—2 Kings 3:1-27 44:34

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November 14, 2024 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stjohnrandomlake/support

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"The Widow's Mite Doesn't Fulfill the Law... Jesus Does!" Wednesday of Trinity 24 14:36

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Comforted by Abba (LD 8; Galatians 4:1-7) 34:37

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In Galatians 4:1-7, Paul explains that believers in Christ are no longer like slaves with no real exercise of the inheritance. It is in Christ that we are children of God through faith. We are no longer under the tutor who would teach us to be adults and function at some point as an adult. With Christ’s coming, however, believers are redeemed from …

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Death Is the Great Equalizer (Ecclesiastes 9:1-10) - Ecclesiastes, Episode 9 17:58

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Josh Wredberg is back again this week with Nate and Jon. They lead us through this passage that they all agree is one of the their favorites of the whole book. While hitting on a variety of topics found in the passage, they highlight the overriding message that we should enjoy life in Christ because of the reality and inevitability of death. For mo…

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SAS Chapel: Victory in Christ, Part 3 25:00

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Program for 11/14/2024 SAS Chapel: Victory in Christ, Part 3על ידי Jim Wood

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11/13/24 There Is No One Like Him 36:12

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Henry Horne preaches to the Faith Church congregation on Wednesday night, November 13, 2024. His message is titled "There Is No One Like Him" and it comes from Deuteronomy 33:26,27.על ידי Faith FWB Church in Goldsboro, NC

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Elisha Performs Miracles—2 Kings 2:19-25 37:30

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Restore Our Joy in You: A Prayer for God-Centered Revival 38:33

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Marshall Segal | When our souls grow dull to spiritual reality, the character of God is our confidence. He has restored us before; he will revive us again.על ידי Marshall Segal

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Parenting in a Broken World | Part 4 26:56

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As we continue investigating what biblical training practically looks like, this episode examines the two extremes that parents often exercise when disciplining their children. Four helpful guidelines that apply the correct biblical approach are expounded. Chapters: 00:40 - Two Extremes of Parenting Discipline 00:52 - The Authoritative Parent's App…

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Soteriology (Part I) 55:18

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Pastors Dan and Brian kick off Soteriology, the study of salvation, in this Sunday School Podcast, then address some tough questions about alcohol and politics. (nothing controversial there, right?)על ידי brianandrewsauve@gmail.com (Brian Sauve)

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Psalm 100 Tutorial 7:27

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על ידי brianandrewsauve@gmail.com (Brian Sauve)

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Psalm 1 Tutorial 7:51

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על ידי brianandrewsauve@gmail.com (Brian Sauve)

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Information Meeting #1 2:01:00

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על ידי brianandrewsauve@gmail.com (Brian Sauve)

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Chapter XXVI 54:36

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על ידי brianandrewsauve@gmail.com (Brian Sauve)

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Chapter XVI 50:57

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על ידי Kevin Love

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Chapter XV 1:00:06

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על ידי Kevin Love

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Chapter XIV 57:45

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על ידי Kevin Love

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Chapter XIII 48:00

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על ידי Kevin Love

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Chapter XII 35:34

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על ידי Kevin Love

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Chapter XI 58:43

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על ידי Kevin Love

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Chapter X 58:18

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על ידי Kevin Love

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Bright, the Rider Tutorial 7:15

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על ידי brianandrewsauve@gmail.com (Brian Sauve)

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6. On Goal Setting and Final Exhortation 23:59

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על ידי brianandrewsauve@gmail.com (Brian Sauve)

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5. On Practical Advice for Avoiding Temptation 33:49

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על ידי brianandrewsauve@gmail.com (Brian Sauve)

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4. On "New Man" 30:35

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על ידי brianandrewsauve@gmail.com (Brian Sauve)

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3. On Sin and Sexual Sanctification 37:02

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על ידי brianandrewsauve@gmail.com (Brian Sauve)

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2. On Masculinity 38:24

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על ידי brianandrewsauve@gmail.com (Brian Sauve)

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1. Introduction and Guiding Principles 40:25

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על ידי brianandrewsauve@gmail.com (Brian Sauve)

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The Cathedral of Thought 56:10

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The Christian life is won or lost in mind. The Devil knows this, too. So the Devil goes after the aperture of the Christian mind in order to direct its focus anywhere but on Christ and His Cross. If we as Christians know this, then we fight back and learn to counteract this demonic ploy with God’s weaponry. This particular sermon lays out one of th…

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SAS Chapel: Victory in Christ, Part 2 25:00

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Program for 11/13/2024 SAS Chapel: Victory in Christ, Part 2על ידי Jim Wood

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Freedom in Christ (Galatians 5:1-15) 44:19

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The Apostle Paul shows us that our freedom in Christ means we have: (5:45) 1. Freedom from the Law (15:16) 2. Freedom in the Spirit (28:06) 3. Freedom to Love Brian Hedges explains. Sermon transcript here Redeemer church website Text Pastor Brian with questions or comments.על ידי Brian G. Hedges - Redeemer Church, Niles, Michigan, USA

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High and Lifted Up 13:46

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Devotional Podcast At Faith Christian Center We: Love God, Love Each Other, and Preach Jesus in Everything We Do...! We are located at: 1548 Hwy 188 in Cairo, GA Our Hours of Worship are: 7:00 pm Wednesday Nights 10:30 am Sunday Mornings We look forward to seeing you soon! Faith Christian Center - Pastor David Coleman Sr. https://fcccairo.com/ If y…

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Our Prayer (Luke 11:1-13) 34:52

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Jesus’s disciples want to learn how to pray from their teacher. Jesus teaches them to pray to the father who places our absolute reliance on our heavenly father as citizens of his kingdom. Jesus then shares a parable about a persistent friend. In this story, a man goes to a friend at midnight to ask for bread. At first, the friend is reluctant, but…