I'm just curious about what preaching styles used in other churches.

"Discussions about preaching divide it into three types: topical, textual, and expository.

Topical messages usually combine a series of Bible verses that loosely connect with a theme.

Textual preaching uses a short text or passage that generally serves as a gateway into whatever subject the preacher chooses to address.

By contrast, expository preaching focuses predominantly on the text(s) under co... Read More

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DELIVERANCE PRAYERS CONFESSIONS
General Confession Prayer
Lord Jesus Christ, I believe that you are the Son of God. You are the Savior come in the flesh to destroy the works of the devil. You died on the cross for my sins and rose up from the dead. I now confess all of my sins, known and unknown, and repent of each one. I ask You to forgive me and cleanse me in Your blood. I do believe that Your blood cleanses me now from all sin. Thank You for redeeming me, cleansing me, and sanctifyin... Read More

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Hainan Province China

My wife and I have been Conversational English Teachers in Communist China since 1993.

We've been blessed to not only teach English, but to teach the Bible to Chinese teachers and students.

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Military bows to ACLU demand against preaching

Associated Press - 1/17/2009 4:10:00 AM

Americans entering the military often receive Bibles, courtesy of the Gideons International. But the Gideons have been told that while they can leave complimentary Bibles at most military induction stations, they cannot stay there to proselytize or preach to the recruits.

Daniel Trew,... Read More

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