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Brian Black
Contributing sermons since Feb 14, 2007
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Be Transformed
Contributed on May 25, 2007
A series that looks at what it takes to live transformed lives.
Been doing some reading and a lot of thinking . . . (1) What does it mean to be the church? What is it supposed to look like? Are we close? If we could start over, would we change anything? Not doubting God, but re-evaluating our strategies … Are we more concerned with… • programs or ...read more
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Communion: What's It About?
Contributed on Apr 18, 2007
This message is to look at a basic understanding of Communion/Lord’s Supper,to understand why it was instituted, and what it means to us today.
The Lord’s Supper / Communion / Eucharist > it’s called by many names but they all refer to this time where we join together as a group of believers to remember what Christ has done for us. In most Protestant churches it is one of two Sacraments (sacred rites); In Catholic and Orthodox churches ...read more
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Easter - Experience It!
Contributed on Apr 12, 2007
An Easter sermon challenging people to not just acknowledge and celebrate Easter, but to experience the life changing power of the resurrection.
Easter means different things to different people. For some it’s about bunnies and eggs – completely secular. For others, it’s about family get-togethers – represents comfort and the warmth of home. And to a few, it’s just another day – completely atheistic . . . God is not involved. But to ...read more
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Into Your Hands
Contributed on Apr 9, 2007
The seventh and final in a series on the seven sayings of Christ on the cross.
Today we will finish up looking at the seven final sayings Jesus made on the cross. As we look in the context of the story of God’s love for us, our need for Him, and his plan to redeem us, we see the heart of the Savior. So Far >> “Father, forgive them.” (Luke 23:34) The Big Idea: Christ ...read more
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It Is Finished
Contributed on Apr 9, 2007
The sixth in a series on the seven sayings of Christ on the cross.
Continue looking at the seven final sayings Jesus made on the cross. As we look in the context of the story of God’s love for us, our need for Him, and his plan to redeem us, we see the heart of the Savior. So Far >> “Father, forgive them.” (Luke 23:34) The Big Idea: Christ gives us the ...read more
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Transformational Christianity
Contributed on May 25, 2007
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Se7en
Contributed on Mar 20, 2007
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Some Are Famous
Contributed on Mar 20, 2007
Some are famous: Nathan Hale (1755-1776) – "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Romeo – “Here’s to my love! O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die.” Richard III – "A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse." Julius Caesar (100-44 B.C.) – ...read more