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Father's Day
Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Jun 11, 2003
We need to be thankful to our fathers for many things.
Father’s Day 2003 Ephesians 6:1-3 INTRO.- ILL.- A small boy said, "Father’s Day is just like Mother’s Day, only you don’t spend as much on the gift." And I say, "What gift?" ILL.- Mark Twain said, "When I was a boy of 14 my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old ...read more
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Sabbath: Enjoy The Rest Of Your Life Series
Contributed by David Dykes on Jan 24, 2018
Who said Sunday is the new Sabbath? Roman Emperor Constantine did in 321 A.D. The Roman Catholic Church did. The Church of England did, and the Puritans did. But the Bible never did.
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God Uses Cracked Pots Series
Contributed by David Dykes on Aug 11, 2010
Like the clay jars that Gideon and his soldiers broke, there a tremendous value in being broken. We throw things away when they’re broken, but God cherishes and uses broken people. So, broken down, cracked pots, rejoice because God uses cracked pots so th
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Be A Man
Contributed by Shawn Rose on Jul 28, 2008
Men, our families desperately need us to "be a man." What does that mean, exactly? The Bible provides us four descriptions of what it means to "be a man."
BE A MAN Text: 1 Corinthians 16:13 Introduction: •“Quit you like men” means “Be a man” •What does it mean to be a man? Body: 1. Be a Protector – Mark 3:27 •Protect them physically oCrime: ¼ million child abductions every year ...read more
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When "Over There" Looks Better Than "Over Here"
Contributed by Michael Stark on May 5, 2018
Meditations on Christian living as I near the end of days. Looking to what is coming enables me to weather the storms of life and to draw renewed strength from the Risen Son of God.
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Farewell Address -- Kissing Frogs
Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Sep 16, 2018
Farewell Address at dinner by the Parish for my wife Lee and I. It has some humor yet I believe it touches the heart of who we are called to be in Christ. At the end I passed out 125 Red Wax Lips and and 125 signs that state "I Kiss Frogs" with a picture of a frog with big red lips.
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A Riot Of Colour And Beauty
Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jun 11, 2018
The mysterious workings of God's grace in the believer.
A RIOT OF COLOUR AND BEAUTY Mark 4:26-34 One year I dug a border outside my living room window. I bought some packets of seeds, dug small troughs, and scattered the seeds randomly in the little troughs before covering them over with light soil (cf. Mark 4:26). Job done. For a while, ...read more
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Only Sandals And A Walking Stick
Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jun 11, 2018
In contrast, Cynic philosophers of the era were known for their provision bag, staff, and big mouth!
15B My favorite ancient Greek philosopher is the stoic Epictetus (epic-TEE-tus), who taught, “It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters," which is at the heart of some Catholic Christian adaptations of various Cognitive Behavioral Therapies. Epictetus, who taught around ...read more
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The Original Mr. Ed
Contributed by Thomas Swope on Jun 11, 2018
A study in the book of Numbers 22: 1 – 41
Numbers 22: 1 – 41 The Original Mr. Ed 22 Then the children of Israel moved, and camped in the plains of Moab on the side of the Jordan across from Jericho. 2 Now Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites. 3 And Moab was exceedingly afraid of the people because they were ...read more
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The Manner Of His Preaching Series
Contributed by John Lowe on Jun 11, 2018
The first section of Chapter 2 [v. 1-8] records Paul’s comments about his visit to Thessalonica. His words suggest that people outside the church were charging him with unworthy motives and improper conduct.
5/28/18 Tom Lowe Lesson 5: The Manner of His Preaching (1Th 2:1-8) Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 (NIV) 1 You know, brothers and sisters, that our visit to you was not without results. 2 We had previously suffered and been treated outrageously in Philippi, as you know, but with the help of our ...read more
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