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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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An Attitude Of Gratitude
Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Dec 27, 2000
Learning to be grateful and letting create joy, contentment and the desire to share.
There was an article in the local paper where I used to live about a couple who had been living on welfare and food stamps from 1983 to 1991. They had drawn a great deal of money from the welfare system, before it was discovered through a welfare fraud investigator, that the couple had stocks, ...read more
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New Year, New Opportunities
Contributed by Brian La Croix on Dec 19, 2001
A call to open our eyes to the possibilities of the New Year.
New Year, New Beginnings Various Scriptures Introduction Well, here we are, on the brink of a brand new year, and for you purists out there, a new millenium. As is traditional for this time, we take time to reflect on the last year, and to make promises to do better this year. This morning I ...read more
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A New You For A New Year
Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jul 12, 2001
A New Years Message
INTRODUCTION I am the new year. I am an unspoiled page in your book of time. I am your next chance at the art of living. I am your opportunity to practice what you have learned about life during the last twelve months. All that you sought and didn’t find is hidden in me, waiting for ...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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What Is God Up To
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