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Stephen Ring
Contributing sermons since Feb 6, 2004
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God Loves....me?
Contributed on Apr 9, 2004
The Bible is a love story. And we are the unlikely recipients of that love.
GOD LOVES….ME? GENESIS 22:1-14; HOSEA 11:1-4; 8-9; HOSEA 14:4-7 One of the incredible truths of the word of God is the height and depth and breadth of love that God had for man. The Psalmist writes in amazement of this truth, of all that God has done for man. (Psalm 8:3-8) When I consider ...read more
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The Significance Of Altars
Contributed on Mar 11, 2004
Jesus as High Priest...Jesus as Sacrifice...but can Jesus also be like the altar?
HEBREWS 13 “Altars, Sacrifices and Gifts: A Study of Hebrews 13” Part One: “THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ALTARS” “Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings. It is good for our hearts to be strengthened by grace, not be ceremonial foods, which are of no value to those who eat them. We ...read more
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Encouragement In All Things...even Pulling Buses!
Contributed on Feb 11, 2004
Encouragement is a key Christian ingredient.
ENCOURAGEMENT IN ALL THINGS…EVEN PULLING BUSES On Friday afternoon about noon I was in the process of trying to get up King Street to get to my car. I say trying, because if you saw the news Friday night there was a High School Transit Bus Pull being held between Saint John High School and St. ...read more
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Uplifting Tired Arms
Contributed on Feb 6, 2004
As the arms of Moses were upheld, so we need to uphold the tired arms of the people in leadership in our churches.
One of the most striking pictures of the church and its role was presented to me as I was walking up King Street in the uptown of Saint John one afternoon. King Street has been cited as the steepest hill in a city of Saint John’s size in all of Canada. A little boy, just tall enough to reach his ...read more
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Rolling Away Stones
Contributed on Feb 6, 2004
The significance of the statement "Who will roll away the stone?" in Mark 6:3-4
ROLLING AWAY STONES Easter Morning begins in darkness A darkness of despair and disillusionment A darkness of “Why did He die?” and “What will happen now?” A darkness in the heart of a mother who has lost her son A darkness in a group of followers who have lost their leader ...read more
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Altars, Sacrifices And Gifts: A Study Of Hebrews 13
Contributed on Mar 11, 2004
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In September Of 1982, My Mother Passed Away Very ...
Contributed on Apr 9, 2004
In September of 1982, my Mother passed away very unexpectedly. Through a series of events, I was actually spending the weekend at my parent’s home sick with a stomach flu, in order that my wife would be able to work and get a good night’s sleep. Early on the Sunday morning, my mother had a stroke ...read more
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An Eight Year Old Wrote About Love And True ...
Contributed on Apr 9, 2004
An Eight year old wrote about love and true love. Love is when Daddy reads me a bedtime story. True love is ...read more
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When My Wife And I Were Married In 1981 And Went ...
Contributed on Feb 6, 2004
When my wife and I were married in 1981 and went on our honeymoon we took a day trip to Peggy’s Cove in the Province of Nova Scotia and had the pleasure of talking with DeGarthe, a resident artist. He owned a small house along the rocky cliff of Peggy’s Cove and in fact in his backyard was this ...read more