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Carl Benge
Contributing sermons since Feb 5, 2007
Newest Sermons
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Come To The Father And Tell The Good News
Contributed on Jul 4, 2009
Week 9 the final Week of the Sermon Series it ties in all the that has been spoken in the past 8
Here we are at the last week of our series, we have taken a trek through the Bible exploring what God wants for us and our Church. In this trek we have begun a transformation process into seeing how God is at work in our lives and how that work can make a huge difference in the lives of those ...read more
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He Has A Plan For Us
Contributed on Jul 4, 2009
God’s purpose for our lives
Many islands in the Pacific Ocean appear to be tiny points of land that rise only a few thousand feet above sea level. Yet the foundations of those peaks extend for miles underwater. In fact, if measured from their base, some would tower above the Himalayas. In a similar way, the salvation that ...read more
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For Us To Be Useful
Contributed on Jun 22, 2009
Week 7 of the 9 Week sermon Series on What Does GOd Want.
If you put five monkeys in a cage and hang a banana on a string at the top of the cage with a ladder leading up to it, before long a monkey will go to the stairs and start to climb towards the banana. As soon as he touches the stairs, spray all of the monkeys with cold water. After a while, another ...read more
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Living Examples Of Jesus And His Teachings
Contributed on Jun 22, 2009
This is week 6 of a 9 week sermon series expressing what God wants for our lives.
SLOW AND STEADY The power of the Holy Spirit is not just for salvation, but transformation, a process that might be slow and gradual. The difference might look like this: You can take ten gallons of gasoline and release a tremendous amount of power and energy by just dropping a lighted match into ...read more
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What Does God Want? Remain In Me, And I Will Remain In You
Contributed on May 27, 2009
About being faithful to what God wants for our lives
Later today many of us will be attending commencement ceremonies for high school and college graduates. When I read today’s scripture I was reminded of the sermon I gave at the Baccalaureate last Sunday evening. I explained to the students that what ever they do in life reflects back on their ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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What Does God Want?
Contributed on Apr 21, 2009
Newest Sermon Illustrations
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Let Us Cleanse Ourselves From All Filthiness Of ...
Contributed on Apr 21, 2009
"Let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God." It isn't the cleverness of our methods, the techniques of our ministry, or the wit of our sermons that puts power in our testimony. It is obedience to a ...read more
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What If I Am A Woman? Is Not The God Of Ancient ...
Contributed on Nov 14, 2008
What if I am a woman? Is not the God of ancient times the God of these modern days? Did he not raise up Deborah, to be a mother, and a judge in Israel? Did not queen ...read more
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Reverend Gregory Dawson Of The North ...
Contributed on Jul 2, 2007
Reverend Gregory Dawson of the North Congregational Church in New Hartford, CT. In the mid-17th century, Oliver Cromwell sent his secretary to the continent on some important, state business. One night during his travels he found he was unable to sleep. According to an old custom a servant slept ...read more
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Our Behavior Should Be An Outward Growth Of Our ...
Contributed on Jul 2, 2007
Our behavior should be an outward growth of our love of God. It is the soil in which our spiritual fruits are planted. The Holy Spirit is the fertilizer that ...read more