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Alex Perednia
Contributing sermons since Jan 1, 2000
Newest Sermons
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Two Resurrections
Contributed on Apr 24, 2011
The message of Easter is LIFE over death! On this Easter Sunday, we need to realize that Jesus came to bring us RESURRECTED life in two stages!
I. A SPIRITUAL Resurrection: Those who believe in Christ have ALREADY been raised! "I tell you the truth, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life, he has crossed over from death to life. a time is coming and has now come when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of ...read more
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A Plan For Getting In Shape
Contributed on Feb 25, 2007
While many people will set new goals for getting in shape in the New Year, how many of us will set goals to get in spiritual shape as well?
I. GETTING IN SHAPE: A PICTURE …. The Bible describes getting in spiritual shape as growing in GODLINESS________________. (1 Timothy 4:8) A. A Definition: Godliness is living a one’s life with a Godward focus and “a devotion to God which results in a life that is PLEASING___ to Him.” (Jerry ...read more
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A Second Look At Jesus' Birth
Contributed on Feb 25, 2007
A second look at an all-too-familiar story.
I) The Circumstances of Jesus’ Birth Christmas “cards stress sunny words like love, goodwill, cheer, happiness, and warmth…we honor a sacred holiday with such homey sentiments…. In contrast to what the cards would have us believe, Christmas did not sentimentally simplify life on planet earth. ...read more
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Christmas And The Cross
Contributed on Feb 25, 2007
What is the connection between the Creche and the Cross... between Christ’s birth and his death. Andy why do we have to talk about Christ’s death at the time of his birth? (This sermon was preached in parts with Jason Lundy doing Part II)
I. INTRODUCTION: The Crèche and the Cross (Colossians 2:9; Mark 10:45; Hebrews 9:28, 10:5-7, 9-10; 1 Corinthians 1:23) Our text today is Colossians 2:9, 13-15. Did you notice that Colossians 2:9 celebrates the wonderful reality of Christmas: in coming to earth Jesus was “the fullness of Godhead ...read more
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Jesus And The Fbi
Contributed on Feb 25, 2007
Recently a Baptist Pastor in Illinois received a visit from the FBI. They came in response to an anonymous caller who took issue with something the Pastor said in his sermon. Like this Pastor, the message of Jesus was controversial in his day. If Jesus
INTRODUCTION Recently a Baptist Pastor in Illinois received a visit from the FBI. They came in response to an anonymous caller who took issue with something the Pastor said in his sermon. According to the Baptist Press news service, “Nov. 23, 2004, started out like any other normal morning ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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Getting In Spiritual Shape
Contributed on Feb 25, 2007
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What Jesus Said About...
Contributed on Feb 25, 2007
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Simply Christmas
Contributed on Feb 18, 2007
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#2 Christmas Is About Jesus
Contributed on Feb 7, 2005
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#1 Christmas Is About Jesus
Contributed on Feb 7, 2005