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Christopher Hill
Contributing sermons since Dec 21, 2003
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Trust The Word
Contributed on Apr 14, 2004
The gospel according to John features the Word as Creator and Sustainer and Savior. It is through the word that we can worship and find restoration.
Title: What’s the word? Text: The Gospel according to John Series: Walking with Jesus through the gospels Date: April 18, 2004 I. Author, provenance, and purpose of this gospel. A. Written between 70-90 a.d. 1. Probably written after the apocalypse. 2. A compilation of writings from ...read more
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The Path To Peace And Comfort
Contributed on Apr 12, 2004
A funeral message - Jesus tells of the peace he offers, the place he prepares, and the path to take.
As I talked with Glenda and Janice about their mother, Madge, one theme came up over and over – Madge’s love for people, most especially her family, and her hospitality brought people together. I heard of family gatherings at her house, her cooking, and her unshakeable positive outlook on life and ...read more
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Let The Boaster Boast!
Contributed on Apr 2, 2004
Boasting is usually something frowned on but we are given instructions in the proper motivation and subject of our boasting in Jermiah. We are to boast that we know and understand Yahweh God.
Let the boaster boast! Jeremiah 9:23-24 Boasting is essentially praising oneself. The Hebrew llh means to praise and in this section it is the reflexive hitpa’el – in other words, praising oneself. I. The pattern of the Hebrew text is “Let not X boast about his Y” A. The X and Y might be ...read more
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Back To The Future - An Easter Message
Contributed on Apr 2, 2004
When we look back to the resurrection of Christ we are free to live life in a radical new way - life doesn’t end at the grave.
In the trilogy of Back to the Future movies, Michael J Fox takes a wild adventure into the past through the use of a souped up Delorean that is turned into a time machine. In the first adventure, he travels back to the year of his parents’ high school prom. He realizes that making any changes in ...read more
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The King Is Coming - Apattern For Radical Worship
Contributed on Apr 2, 2004
The triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem shows us a pattern for radical worship that includes obedience, sacrifice, and praise.
I couldn’t believe my eyes. Just days into the war with Iraq our American troops were knocking on Bagdad’s door and jubilant crowds packed the streets to cheer for Sadam Hussein. Sadam stood atop a vehicle with a rifle in hand shouting and stirring up the people who were apparently oblivious to ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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Walking With Jesus Through The Gospels
Contributed on Mar 2, 2004
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The Passion
Contributed on Feb 2, 2004
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Building The Church
Contributed on Dec 21, 2003
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The Biggest Influence
Contributed on Jan 1, 2004
THE BIGGEST INFLUENCE The CBS news program 48 Hours recently did an investigation into the children of some famous people and how they were influenced by what they saw from their parents while growing up. Laila Ali grew up in a boxing family and revered her father, the world-famous boxing ...read more
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According To Many Historians, Archaeologists, And ...
Contributed on Dec 21, 2003
According to many historians, archaeologists, and others who study ancient cultures, the Incas had their great capitol in the mountains of Northern Peru thousands of years ago. Most intriguing of their architecture from the period are the great walls they built. The Incan walls of Northern Peru, ...read more