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July 29 – Got Peace?
1 Corinthians 14:26-40; 2 Kings 9; Jonah 4 World War I was over. All that was left were the peace talks. France, Great Britain, Italy, the United States, and to a lesser extent Japan made all the decisions at the … Continue reading
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July 22 – A Passion For The Call
1 Corinthians 9; 2 Kings 1-2; Amos 7 There seems to be a new way to judge preaching today. Great preachers are on TV, or podcast, or maybe you can subscribe to his YouTube channel. The church is known as … Continue reading
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Tagged bi-vocational pastors, boast, call of God, Corinth, family, financial problems in church, God's plan, Joy, live from gospel, local church, ministry, ox eats grain while threshing, passion, Paul, podcasts, preaching, preaching with passion, preparation, priests get meat at Temple, proclaim gospel freely, sacrifices, support pastor, TV evangelists, YouTube
July 20 – Focus
1 Corinthians 7:25-40; 1 Kings 21; Amos 5 We love distractions. Sometimes they help get our minds off of our problems. Executives measure their value to a company by the size and location of their offices – the bigger the … Continue reading
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July 18 – As You Were….
1 Corinthians 6; 1 Kings 19; Amos 3:3-4:3 The Sexual Revolution began in the 1960’s. Attitudes changed so that Christian values relating to sexuality and marriage gave way to more permissive attitudes. Fears of the consequences that came from a … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient Greece, antibiotics, attitudes changed, birth control, body unimportant, brothels, changed lives, Christian values, consequences, continue in sin, Corinth, Corinthians, desires, forgive, Grace, holy, hope, Hugh Hefner, justified, Kingdom of God, Kingdom of Heaven, Lord Jesus Christ, lose hope, marriage, mercy, Paul, pornography, prostitutes, resurrection, sanctified, science, self-indulgence, sex and marriage, Sexual Revolution, sexuality, Spirit of our God, Temple prostitutes, washed
December 10 – Beyond Our Abilities
Isaiah 12:2-6; Amos 6:1-8; 2 Corinthians 8:1-15 Everyone wants the Church to be involved with helping people. Christians often realize that they and their church should do more. Non-Christians use lack of ministry as reasons to attack the Church. Everyone … Continue reading
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Tagged beyond their ability, blessed, Church, collection for the saints, Corinth, crawl, Flip Wilson, gift from God, government, helping people, Kingdom of God, Macedonia, material goods, ministry, money, Paul, people in need, progress, responsibility, Reverend Leroy, run, walk, wealth
May 16 – Your Jesus Story
Psalm 48; Joel 2:18-29; 1 Corinthians 2:1-11 May people today are wrapped up in a “cult of personality” lifestyle. Whether it be entertainers, sports figures, religious figures or political figures, people find that they are so enthralled by that person … Continue reading
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