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Bruce Willis
Contributing sermons since Feb 17, 2003
Newest Sermons
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A Fresh Look At Grace
Contributed on Apr 16, 2008
This sermon is from an “Exchanged Life” perspective on the grace of God which describes that grace as Unimaginable Kindness, Unrestrained Affection and Unceasing Flow.
Years ago we went with Kathy’s parents to visit the Grand Canyon. It was beautiful and the sheer majesty of that sight took my breath away. So did the shortage of guardrails! Our young son wanted to race to the very edge and look over. My instinct was to hold him back safe from any danger of ...read more
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Getting Off Course In Christian Marriage
Contributed on Apr 9, 2008
This is the first sermon in a series of four on Christian marriage which deals with God’s Original Plan, God’s Plan Gets Sidetracked and What That Looks Like in Life - from an “exchanged life’ perspective.”
Many Christian couples want to do the right thing. They try like crazy to have a Christian marriage. But they end up tired, discouraged and feeling like failures. Few of us are equipped to do the right job when it comes to creating the best relationship with our spouse. We se that there’s a big ...read more
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Getting Back On Course In Christian Marriage
Contributed on Apr 9, 2008
This is the second sermon in a series of four on Christian marriage which deals with Getting at the Heart of God’s Plan, Being Mutually Submissive as well as Leaving and Cleaving - from an “exchanged life’ perspective.”
It doesn’t take a social scientist to figure out that marriage today is in trouble. Adultery, divorce, depression, alcoholism, work-alcoholism, and a host of other “isms” have reached epidemic proportions. It may have been Benjamin Franklin who said, “A disease is never brought under control ...read more
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Meeting Your Husband's Needs In Christian Marriage
Contributed on Mar 29, 2008
This is the third sermon in a series of four on Christian marriage which deals with wives meeting the most basic needs of their husbands – a unique need for praise, an innate need to be head and a need for physical intimacy - from an “exchanged life’ pers
Bill and Anabel Gillham give a list of the qualities a man needs in a wife. A Need For: faithfulness, for submission to his decisions, for encouragement when things go wrong, to be consulted for advice in making decisions and plans, to be confronted about flesh patterns. A man needs a wife with ...read more
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Meeting Your Wife's Needs In Christian Marriage
Contributed on Mar 29, 2008
This is the fourth sermon in a series of four on Christian marriage which deals with husbands meeting the most basic needs of their wives from an “exchanged life’ perspective.”
Someone has said, “A woman marries a man thinking she can change him. A man marries a woman thinking she’ll never change.” Men and women have similarities and differences. In fact, entire volumes have been written on this subject. The following story about a young couple will illustrate what I ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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Staying On Track In Christian Marriage
Contributed on Mar 29, 2008
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Preaching From Romans
Contributed on Mar 5, 2008
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Preaching Through Romans
Contributed on Sep 8, 2007
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Motivational Spiritual Gifts
Contributed on Feb 2, 2007
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The Church Health Review
Contributed on Jan 5, 2007
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William Herbert Carruth's Poem, "Dreamer Of ...
Contributed on Jan 25, 2007
William Herbert Carruth’s poem, “Dreamer of Dreams,” shows how the rise and fall of dreams shapes our lives as well as creating congregational health. We are all of us dreamers of dreams, On visions our childhood is fed; And the heart of the child is unhaunted, it seems, By the ghosts of ...read more
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In The Fairy Tale, Alice In Wonderland I ...
Contributed on Jan 12, 2007
In the fairy tale, Alice in Wonderland I believe it was the Cheshire Cat who said, “If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there.” It could be we’re just living a fairy tale ...read more
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Rick Warren Gives The Simplest Definition Of ...
Contributed on Jan 11, 2007
Rick Warren gives the simplest definition of vision when he said, “Vision is the ability to see the ...read more
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Duke Ellington, The Late Jazz Musician, Composer ...
Contributed on Jan 11, 2007
Duke Ellington, the late jazz musician, composer and renowned band leader was once asked to provide a definition of “rhythm.” He responded, “If you got it, you don’t need no definition. And if you don’t have it, ain’t no definition gonna help!” Hopefully vision is not quite that elusive. In ...read more
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George Barna Gives One Of The Most Detailed ...
Contributed on Jan 11, 2007
George Barna gives one of the most detailed definitions of vision when he says, “Vision for ministry is a clear mental image of a preferable future imparted by God to His chosen servants and is ...read more