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Invitation Luke 14:15-23 Intro: The Republican Party mistakenly invited an Ohio prisoner to a $2,500-a-plate fundraising dinner in Washington. The invitation letter came from from Vice President Cheney to Robert Kirkpatrick at the Belmont Correctional Institution in eastern Ohio. Kirkpatrick, 35, was…

What Is the Church? Matthew 16:13-20 Intro: The next several Sundays I want to speak about church from the perspective of Jesus. What do you think of when you think of church? You get up on Sunday morning, put on your church clothes, go to church, you have church, then go home and get on with your lives.…

The Tougher Side of Spiritual Community Luke 17:1-10 Intro: To start this off, I came across a story of a fellow was eating down in the south. (Being from a little further south than some of you I could relate to this.) He hadn’t traveled much to the south, and as he looked at the menu he was surprised…

Taking the Next Step of Faith Matthew 14:22-31 (January 23rd, 2011) Intro: For the last two Sundays I have been challenging you toward the end of the messages to pray about the next step God is wanting you to take in your journey with Him. Now we are going to focus on that. Let me ask you a few questions.…

Forgiving Others Matthew 18:21-35 Intro: A man brought his wife in for marital counseling. When he came into the room he glaringly commanded her to sit in a chair. He turned to the counselor and said, “My wife needs counseling.” The counselor responded, “That might be so. Would you leave us for a few…

Doubt Luke 7:18-28 Intro: Are you skeptical about anything. I’ll admit it. At times I can be skeptical. Whenever I hear about someone who is suffering from a disease discovering his or her illness is gone, I wonder if it can be true. Is there another explanation? I read reports about God mysteriously…