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Derek Melanson
Contributing sermons since Jan 3, 2006
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An Impossible Joy
Contributed on Jan 16, 2007
Joy is a gift from God, is never experienced without challenges, and is something we are called upon to share.
“An Impossible Joy” Luke 1: 39 – 45 Introduction A few weeks ago I heard on the news that there were impossibly huge line-ups as the new Sony Play Station came into stores. Some people apparently waited in line for days, even missing work to do so. Can you imagine doing this for a video ...read more
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What Gifts Do You Bring Him?
Contributed on Jan 16, 2007
The three gifts of the Magi symbolically represent gifts that we too can bring our Lord.
“What Gifts Do You Bring Him?” Matthew 2: 1 – 12 Giving and Receiving What do you enjoy more, giving gifts or receiving? I know that I was very excited to give Alisha some of her Christmas gifts this year. There were at least a couple of BIG surprises for her! And maybe we enjoy giving ...read more
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#15 -- Blessings
Contributed on Jan 16, 2007
God blesses us by coming down to us, by ’kneeling’in a gesture of grace and salvation. In response we are to bless Him with praise and worship, commitment and service.
“Songs for the Road #15: Blessing” Psalm 134 This is our last song for the road—we’ve reached the end of the journey. What does the end look like? The end looks like Psalm 134. And this Psalm really sums up what the Christian is all about in some ways. It summarizes God’s grace and our ...read more
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A Light Has Dawned
Contributed on Dec 19, 2006
The Messiah, the Light of the world, has come. This Light is Son of God who breaks the yoke of sin and darkness and frees us to respond with repentance, rejoicing, and sharing this light with others.
Introduction How many of you here have stubbed your toe while walking to the bathroom late at night? How many of you use night-lights since that happened? We have night-lights in our house—these lights prevent me from tripping and stubbing my toes on Ella’s toys when going to the bathroom ...read more
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God's Favour
Contributed on Dec 19, 2006
God’s favour means He uses the ordinary, involves adversity, requires obedience, gives us purpose, and provides hope.
Introduction We’ve all done someone a favour. And we’ve all asked for favours. We all have favourite foods, music, places to visit, etc. We talk about favourable weather and favourable circumstances. To use a negative example, some parents play favourites with their children. When we use these ...read more
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Advent 2006
Contributed on Dec 19, 2006
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"Songs For The Road
Contributed on Nov 17, 2006
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"Songs For The Road"
Contributed on Nov 10, 2006
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Songs For The Road
Contributed on Nov 10, 2006
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Encountering Jesus In The Gospel Of John
Contributed on Jan 10, 2006