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Reasons why we must prioritize our time with Jesus

Faith “Fulfil your vows” (Nahum 1:15). We’re going to think together about our Church membership vows. These vows can be summarized in five words: Faith, Worship, Devotions, Giving, Witness. The first vow is the foundation upon which the others are built. The other four vows are the practical implications…

January 4, 2015 Intro – Joe Theisman was playing quarterback for the Redskins one Monday night when he was tackled by HOF linebacker, Lawrence Taylor of the New York Giants. Immediately Taylor motioned that Theisman needed help. And boy did he! On the replay, his right leg was going one way when the…

Intro – One young college student had perfected the ability to sleep through class, awakening just as it ended. His prof was soon wise to the ruse, so next class period, just as he was waking up, the prof eyed him and said, “So, John, what do you think of that?” Naturally John had no clue, but he collected…

Luke 10:38-42 Stephen Caswell © 2005 Brother, The Grass Is Growing The earliest African converts to Christianity were earnest and regular in their private devotions. Each one reportedly had separate spots in the thicket where he poured out his heart to God. The several paths to these little Bethels became…

Topic: Is There Life Beyond Our Mistake? Text Acts.1:15-26 ______________________________________________________________________________ 1. Some case studies. (a) Judas. For a long time, Judas looked good on paper. Peter tells us that he was “numbered” with us and obtained a part in this ministry. (Acts…

1 John 2:29-3:3 Stephen Caswell © 2004 Families are special to people. Today I want to consider God's Family. 3 points. Appreciate What We Are, Anticipate What We Will Be, and Appropriate What We Should Be. 1. Appreciate What We Are a. A New Birth - 1 John 2:29-3:1: If you know that He is righteous,…

The Pillars of Community VII: Alone with God Psalm 131 February 8, 2009 Prep: · Pss 131, 46 · POC I, II, prayer sermons · Bon. 76-89 · Skim: OPW, Sacred Pathways, Connection sermon Intro So far in this series on community, we have talked about how vital community is for growth and for living the Christian…

Can You Hear Me Now? INTRODUCTION: Verizon Commercial: He is traveling all over the world and putting himself in every situation imaginable to test to see if the signal is still strong? We need to see the importance of this test in our walk with God. You and I will face everything imaginable. We will…

The Gun With 31,173 Bullets A Pocket Paper from The Donelson Fellowship ______________ Robert J. Morgan July 26, 1998 The Bible is a gun with 31,173 bullets, for that’s how many verses it contains, and every one of them has your name on it, and mine. Today I’d like to take you on a short tour of the…

01-GENESIS 33:04 Date: 8/29/2001 Keywords: change, confession, new life, reconciliation August 29, 2001 33:4. But Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept. Reconciliation produces change. When I am right with God, my life should be different. Paul began…

James 1:1-4 January 2, 1984 Why me, Lord? For the past few weeks I have been fighting a battle against a recurring temptation. It is much like over-eating; you just make it okay through breakfast and along comes lunch - unable to avoid or stay out of the place of temptation. My mind has already analyzed…

Table in the Wilderness May 12, 2007 1 Peter 2:21 When I make a mistake or say the wrong thing and someone points it out, I quickly come to my own defense. I’m not patient at all with criticism, even when the other person is right. This morning, I’m reading 1 Peter 2 and God tells me I have an even bigger…

James 2:26 September 29, 1999 “As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.” The human body is only a shell that cannot be alive without the spirit. As much as science tries, they cannot locate the spirit. It is a mysterious entity, obvious when missing yet elusive when present.…

February 9, 2001 Leviticus 22:29. When you sacrifice a thank offering to the Lord, sacrifice it in such a way that it will be accepted on our behalf. It's been a rough morning so far. I feel like I am not loved and that I cannot ever trust Bob. He seems to have no ability to hear God. He entered into…

THE TRANSFORMATION TEMPLE – CHRISTIAN HERITAGE CATHOLIC CHURCH 4-29-07 BALTIMORE, MD “TRANSFORMING CHALLENGES INTO VICTORIES” JOHN 20:1-18 ILL: A PARABLE IS TOLD OF A FARMER WHO OWNED AN OLD MULE. THE MULE FELL INTO THE FARMER'S WELL. THE FARMER HEARD THE MULE "BRAYING," OR WHATEVER MULES DO WHEN THEY…

2-22-2001 Numbers 23:13 Then Balak said to him, “Come with me to another place where you can see them; you will see only a part but not all of them. And from there, curse them for me.” The first time Balak took Balaam aside to curse Israel, he “saw part of the people” but blessed them instead of cursing…