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Charles Degner
Contributing sermons since May 2, 2003
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Are You Justified By Faith, Or By Works?
Contributed on Oct 23, 2006
This difficult chapter of the Bible is not hard to understand if you ask a simple question. James says we are justified by our works, not just by faith. But justified BEFORE WHOM?
James 2:1-5, 8-10, 14-26 Pentecost 17B Rev. Charles F. Degner 1My brothers, as believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, don’t show favoritism. 2Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in. 3If you show ...read more
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Jesus Became Our Brother
Contributed on Oct 23, 2006
Brothers and sisters are important, aren’t they? If you really need help, they will not turn you away. What a comfort it is when Jesus says that he is not ashamed to call us his brothers and sisters!
Hebrews 2: 9-11 Pentecost 20 B Rev. Charles F. Degner 9But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone. 10In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting ...read more
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It Takes Two To Make A Marriage
Contributed on Sep 5, 2003
Does it really take two to make a marriage? For a Christian marriage, it takes three - husband, wife, and Jesus.
Ephesians 5: 21-33 Pentecost 14 – B Rev. Charles F. Degner September 14, 2003 Series on Luther’s Table of Duties. "It Takes Two... To Make a State: Governed and Governor To Make A Marriage: Husband and Wife To Raise a Child: Parent and Child To Make a Sermon: Pastor and Member To Go ...read more
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Manna - What Is It?
Contributed on Aug 21, 2003
The manna in the wildnerness, like our daily bread, reminds us of God’s goodness and grace to us.
Exodus 16: 2-16 Pentecost 11 – B Rev. Charles F. Degner August 24, 2003 Are you familiar with this picture? [An old man bowed in prayer over a piece of bread and a bowl of soup.] You will find it hanging in many Christian homes as a reminder to be thankful for our daily bread. ...read more
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You Have A Place At God's Table
Contributed on Aug 13, 2003
It was by grace that Moses and the elders of Israel could stand before God. In the same way, we have a place at God’s table - by his grace.
Text: Exodus 24: 3-11 Series: Pentecost 10 B Author: Rev. Charles F. Degner August 17, 2003 "When Moses went and told the people all the Lord’s words and laws, they responded with one voice, "Everything the LORD has said we will do." Moses then wrote down everything the LORD had said. ...read more
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It Takes Two ...
Contributed on Sep 5, 2003