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Peter Thelander
Contributing sermons since Jan 1, 2000
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You Want What?!?
Contributed on Jun 27, 2005
Abraham offers his son, Isaac, as a test of his faith
You want What?!? Genesis 22:1-14 Context: Today’s story is recorded in Genesis – the book of beginnings, of firsts. It records the beginning of world, the first man and woman, the first temptation, the first sin, the first offerings, the first sacrifice. And the first Hebrew, Abraham. So ...read more
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Transitions
Contributed on Oct 31, 2001
A message from the lay leader on the changing of pastors.
Transitions I. A look at this change in pastors A. Subtitle – Why do United Methodists seem to torture themselves every few years by changing pastors? II. History lesson A. Methodism goes back to a renewal movement in the Church of England in the 1700’s 1. Footnote: Church of England is ...read more
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The "S" Word
Contributed on Oct 31, 2001
A look at examples of stewardship in the Gospel of John.
Introduction · So what is the “S” word? · Hint – it’s a topic that is frequently avoided in polite Christian circles. One that we don’t like to discuss. One that we should talk about more that we do. · Sin? Good guess. It comes close, but not quite. · Sex? We could hear more good teaching on ...read more
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On To Perfection
Contributed on Oct 31, 2001
An encouragement to believers to strive toward spiritual maturity and perfection.
On To Perfection Text: Col. 3:1-17 Introduction: Max Lucado tells the story of Bob, who was born into the land of coats! His mother loved the color blue and made Bob’s first cost a lovely shade of blue. Every time she noticed her son in his lovely blue coat, she cheered, "Yes, Bob!" He felt ...read more
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Ham And Eggs
Contributed on Oct 31, 2001
Comparison of the commitments of the sinful woman and the Pharisee.
Ham and Eggs One of the powerful figures in Wall Street fell in love with an actress. For many months he was always seen escorting her about in the fashionable circles of town. Deciding to marry her, he first put a private detective to the job of looking into her former dealings and friends in ...read more
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Max Lucado Tells The Story Of Bob, Who Was Born ...
Contributed on Oct 31, 2001
Max Lucado tells the story of Bob, who was born into the land of coats! His mother loved the color blue and made Bob’s first cost a lovely shade of blue. Every time she noticed her son in his lovely blue coat, she cheered, "Yes, Bob!" He felt good in his blue coat, but Bob had to grow up and go to ...read more
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One Of The Powerful Figures In Wall Street Fell ...
Contributed on Oct 31, 2001
One of the powerful figures in Wall Street fell in love with an actress. For many months he was always seen escorting her about in the fashionable circles of town. Deciding to marry her, he first put a private detective to the job of looking into her former dealings and friends in order to guard ...read more