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Dan Brown
Contributing sermons since Nov 13, 2006
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Ask, Seek, Knock
Contributed on Dec 10, 2009
A Look at Jesus teaching on Prayer in Matthew 7:7-11.
Sermon-10/28/07-Matthew 7:7-11 This morning we will look as Jesus continues teaching on our relationships in the Kingdom of God,specifically our relationship with our Heavenly Father-because Christ knew that it is only through God, living in total dependence on Him (being poor in spirit) that we ...read more
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Meet The Parents
Contributed on Dec 20, 2007
Part one of our De-santa-tizing Christmas series: After centuries of tradition, Christmas Carols, Rankin & Bass Christmas specials, and countless retellings of the Christmas narrative the whole story has been cleaned up and much of the true meaning has be
Sermon-07-12-2-Meet the Parents Christmas Pop Quiz 1– True of False-As long as Christmas has been celebrated, it has been on Dec. 25th. (False, not until about the 4th century was the Dec. 25 date settled on) 2-True or False-Mary and Joseph were married when Mary became pregnant. (False, ...read more
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Graveside Service
Contributed on Dec 20, 2007
This was a graveside service for a longtime member of our church who died after a long illness.
Graveside Service Read obituary That was the obituary we read in the paper this week for Bob, but I think we all know that there was much more to him than could be summed up in a couple of paragraphs in the paper. Sometimes it might have been hard to find out some of those things from him. ...read more
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The Road To Happiness: Merciful
Contributed on Mar 19, 2007
As we receive mercy from God, he expects us to show mercy to others and as we do that then God in his faithfulness gives us even more mercy.
Sermon-Matt. 5:7-The Road to Happiness: Meekness Intro: My name is Earl-show about karma, do good things and good things will happen to you. Many people misunderstand this passage as saying that type of thing. Read Matt. 5:7 Today help us understand that as we receive mercy from God, he ...read more
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Satisfaction Guaranteed
Contributed on Mar 12, 2007
Our deepest desire should be to hunger and thirst for righteousness, for the things of God.
11/07-Matt. 5:6-Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness Turn to matt. 5:6 Christ follows a natural, logical progression through the beatitudes -poor in spirit-acknowledge our need for him, our spiritual bankruptcy -mourn-over the cause of that bankruptcy, our ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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De-Santa-Tizing Christmas
Contributed on Dec 20, 2007
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40 Days Of Purpose
Contributed on Dec 5, 2006
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Colossians
Contributed on Dec 5, 2006
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Vintage Christianity: The Sermon On The Mount
Contributed on Dec 4, 2006
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The Life You’ve Always Wanted
Contributed on Dec 4, 2006
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Select Stats On Change
Contributed on Nov 27, 2006
Select Stats on Change: In the 1950’s: -a car cost $1,220 -gas $0.23 -College Tuition- $525 -round of golf @ Pebble Beach $2 -Coke, Hershey bar, coffe- $0.05 -stamp $.03 -Annual Salary for a teacher $2,640 -computer $500,000 It took the radio 40 years to reach 50 million domestic users. ...read more
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New York State Sociologists Studied Two ...
Contributed on Nov 27, 2006
New York state sociologists studied two families-the Max Jukes family and the family of Jonathan Edwards. The head of the Max Jukes family (not his real name), was an unbeliever, a man with no obvious sense of morals, and he married a girl with similar values. Among the known descendants of the ...read more
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There Was A Family That Had An Antique Vase That ...
Contributed on Nov 27, 2006
There was a family that had an antique vase that had been in the family for generations. One day as the parents came home from an evening out, they were met at the front door by thier teenage daughter. She said "Mom & Dad, you know that vase that you ...read more
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Forrest Carter, In His Book The Education Of ...
Contributed on Nov 27, 2006
Forrest Carter, in his book the Education of Little Tree set around the great depression he relays the story of a grandfather’s explanation to his grandson his use of the phrase “I kin you”. It meant to love and understand. “Grandpa said back before his time ‘kinfolk’ meant any folks that you ...read more
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A Few Years Ago A Reporter Was Doing A Story On ...
Contributed on Nov 27, 2006
A few years ago a reporter was doing a story on gang violence in the inner city. He found and interviewed 2 cousins who had been raised together in the same home by their grandmother, but had somehow ended up in rival gangs. In their interviews they both said that neither of them would hesitate ...read more