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Mephibosheth And Me
Contributed by David Owens on Nov 20, 2006
The story of Mephibosheth is a perfect illustration of the Gospel. I used this sermon on a "Friend Day" when we expected many visitors.
Introduction: A. Today I want to tell the story of a man named Mephibosheth. 1. Now there’s a name for you! Anyone want to use that name for their son? 2. It’s so hard to pronounce that I thought about giving him a nickname for today. 3. I thought about just calling him “M.” 4. Then I thought ...read more
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What We Can Learn From Children About Thanksgiving Series
Contributed by Manny Salva Cruz on Dec 15, 2016
Let us be like litle children in learning the real value of thanksgiving.
WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM CHILDREN ABOUT THANKSGIVING Psalm 131 A song of ascents. Of David. 1 My heart is not proud, Lord, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me. 2 But I have calmed and quieted myself, I am like a weaned child ...read more
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"New Direction For A New Year" Series
Contributed by Dave Martin on Dec 31, 2002
What was this past year like for you? Was it filled with joy and peace or anxiety and stress? What were my "Time Stealers"? Let’s see how we can use our time wisely in Christ for a New Direction for my life!
"New Direction for a New Year" Text: Eph. 5:15-17 & Selected "New Direction for a New Year" Using Time Wisely Cross Creek Community Church Pastor Dave Martin – December 29, 2002 God’s Word is Powerful, Relevant, and Life Changing! What was the year 2002 like for you? Filled with joy and peace ...read more
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A New Year
Contributed by Kevin Litchfield on Oct 11, 2005
This sermon focuses on a new beginning.
Can you believe it? Having just celebrated Christmas Day, we look to the end of our past year and the beginning of a new year. This morning , as we reflect upon this new year, I would to share with you once again a message entitled A New Year. It is my hope that this year’s resolutions will ...read more
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Will This Be The Year?
Contributed by Alan Smith on Apr 20, 2006
As this year begins, I can’t help but wonder, “Could this be the year that Jesus Christ returns?”
I want to begin the lesson this morning by wishing a “Happy New Year” to each and every one of you! I sincerely hope the year we have just started will be the best ever in your life. And my particular wish for each of you is that this will be the year in which you are more open to God’s presence, ...read more
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Gratitude
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Give thanks to God, not because things are good, but because He is good. Encourage your congregation with this mini movie to show gratitude to God, bless Him for the life He has given us and long for the day when He calls us home.
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A Time For Gratitude
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Count Your Blessings
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Sing "Count Your Blessings" with these beautiful worship slides. A powerful experience for any worship service.
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What Is God Up To
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