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Imite
Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Jan 18, 2011 (message contributor)
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1. Imite Give It All
Contributed on Jan 18, 2011
The widow and her two mites give us an example of selfless giving.
iMite Series: Sermon 1 of 4 Introduction: A The Butterball Turkey company set up a hotline to answer consumer questions about preparing holiday turkeys. One woman called to inquire about cooking a turkey that had been in her freezer for 23 years. The operator told her it might be safe if the ...read more
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2. Imite Give The Best I Have
Contributed on Jan 18, 2011
The woman with the alabaster box demonstrates a lesson in extravagant giving.
Introduction: A Story B Matthew 26:6-16 A This account is found in 3 gospels (Matthew, Mark, & John) and from the three we see the story unfold with greater detail. 1 Jesus is in Bethany, the house of Simon the Leaper (Jn. 14.3), apparently whom Jesus had healed. (Leapers were ...read more
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3. Imite Have To Give An Account
Contributed on Feb 15, 2011
Someday we will be asked to make an account of what we did with the gifts God gave us.
Introduction: A OID B This parable has a historical background because in 40 B.C. Herod (the Great) went to Rome to receive authority from the emperor to rule as king of Judea (granted). 1 In 4 A.D. when Herod died and left his son, Archelaus, the kingdom. a Archelaus went to Rome to claim ...read more
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4. Imite Be Saved
Contributed on Feb 15, 2011
Jesus came to save the whole world.
Introduction: A Opening illustration B John 3.1-2 1 Nicodemus Profile: He was from Jerusalem, Pharisee (Sadd, Herodians) a Largest of three, believed the O.T., angels/demons, bodily ress., evangelistic, moved Judaism from sacrifices to law, progressive. b Jesus didn’t trust him Jn. ...read more