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Good News In A Bad News World
Contributed by Rick Burdette on Apr 17, 2012 (message contributor)
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1. The Power Of God
Contributed on Apr 17, 2012
Salvation, hope for everyone, the Gospel
POWER OF GOD Romans 1:16 (p 796) March 6, 2011 INTRODUCTION "I am not ashamed of the gospel because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile" Earlier in the year we went down to Florida and visited with my wife's ...read more
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2. I Was Blind, But Now I See
Contributed on Apr 17, 2012
Restoration, forgiveness, repentance
I WAS BLIND, BUT NOW I SEE John 9: 1-12 (p759) March 20, 2011 INTRODUCTION: Wycliff Bible translators Bob and Jan Smutherman were assigned to the Macuna people of southeast Colombia, South America. Progress was going well in putting the Bible into the Macuna language. The chief's ...read more
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3. Broken Hearted In Bethany
Contributed on Apr 17, 2012
Death, resurrection, Jesus' power, grief
BROKEN HEARTED IN BETHANY John 11: 17-27 (p760) March 27, 2011 INTRODUCTION: I became a different minister on March 2, 2004….and the difference was created by experience, not by choice. On that Tuesday I stood next to my dad's casket…I was the one receiving the hugs, and ...read more
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4. The Church: The Answer For Our Loneliness
Contributed on Jan 9, 2014
The Church, People, Relationships
Romans 16:1-24 (p. 792) January 12, 2014 Introduction: I’ve come to discover this truth about myself...I passionately believe in the mission of the church...Jesus has commissioned us to “Go make disciples.” And my personality is this...”C’mon, lets ...read more
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5. The Holy Spirit: The Answer For Our Confusion
Contributed on Jan 23, 2014
Wisdom, Help, Peace, Prayer
Romans 8:26-27 (p. 787) January 26, 2014 Introduction: Have you ever heard this quote...”If you want to make God laugh...tell Him your plans!” I think that’s what James meant when he said, “Now listen you who say we’ll go here and we’ll do ...read more
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6. God's Mission: The Answer For Our Purpose
Contributed on Jan 9, 2014
Mission, Purpsoe, Disciple Making
Matthew 28:16-20 (p. 698) January 19, 2014 Introduction: I’m 53 years old. I gave my life to Christ 3 months before my 18th birthday. If you want to know my story get one on my testimony CDs at the Welcome Center, but even though I didn’t surrender to Jesus until I was ...read more
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7. Heaven: The Answer For Our Grief
Contributed on Jan 29, 2014
Heaven, Resurrection, Transformation
1 Corinthians 15:50-58 (p. 802) February 2, 2014 Introduction: On March 2nd, 2004 I became a better minister...and it wasn’t because I took another course for my Master’s Degree or attended a Seminar or Convention. On March 2nd, 2004 my father, took his last breath ...read more
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8. Grace: The Answer For My Debt
Contributed on Feb 5, 2014
Grace, Forgiveness, Redemption
Ephesians 2:1-10 (p. 814) February 9, 2014 Introduction: When I lived in Louisville, almost every Friday for 10 years, “The Price Is RIGHT” was part of my day. I’d try to make it into Lexington by 11 a.m. so I’d get to watch the show with my brother Sam and ...read more
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9. Discipleship: The Answer For Our Growth
Contributed on Feb 7, 2014
Immaturity, Spiritual Growth, Others, Unity
1 Corinthians 3:1-23 (p. 794) February 16, 2014 Introduction: Do you remember the story of the Three Little Pigs? It’s my grandson Peyton’s very favorite story. I’ve read it to him so many times. He finishes the sentences. It’s the story of three little ...read more