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Eyriche Cortez
Contributing sermons since Jul 19, 2005
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What Leaders Are Called To Do
Contributed on Jan 11, 2014
Leaders are equippers. It requires hard work. It renders our work to become more effective. It rests on teaching the word of God.
One of the most thought-‐provoking articles I’ve read lately is “8 Reasons Most Churches Never Break the 200 Attendance Mark.”1 Now the author Carey Nieuwhof is not saying that it is a sin to be a small church. He just analyzed why it stays small. Nieuwhof clarifies that ...read more
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The Focus Of A Successful Church
Contributed on Jan 11, 2014
To really succeed as a church, we must focus on God’s standards. First, we focus on one message. Second, we must focus on one ministry. Finally, we must focus on one mission.
I read about a guy who saw a building with a signboard “Church on a grill.” He got so curious that entered the building and, lo and behold, it was a steakhouse. He ordered premium steak and, in fairness, it was delicious. But he could not help but ask the waiter why the place is called ...read more
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"Love": Our Pursuit For Our Growth Part 8
Contributed on Sep 7, 2010
Passionate love must be our priority, protective and practical, adding love to brotherly affection.
I read a story about a woman who told a friend that she wanted to get a divorce. She was full of hatred toward her husband. “I just don’t want to get rid of him. I want to get even. Before I divorce him, I want to hurt him as much as he has hurt me.” Her friend suggested an ...read more
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"Brotherly Affection": Our Pursuit For Our Growth Part 7
Contributed on Sep 7, 2010
A transformed life should lead to transformed relationships, adding brotherly affection to godliness.
What comes to your mind when you hear the word “fellowship”? Usually, we think of spending time with fellow believers, sharing a cup of coffee or chatting with them. Those were acts of fellowship. But there are times we just end up socializing with friends. This morning, we will look at ...read more
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"Godliness": Our Pursuit For Our Growth Part 6
Contributed on Sep 7, 2010
Keep in mind that to do what is right to make us distinct is doable, adding godliness to steadfastness.
Have you ever tried swimming against the current? For those of us who tried, I believe we found it so difficult and we even felt like drowning. I think that’s the same drowning feeling when we talk about living a godly life in an ungodly world. Either we feel like giving in or giving up. Yet, ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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Our Pursuit For Our Growth
Contributed on Sep 7, 2010
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Passionate Pursuit
Contributed on Feb 16, 2010
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Rekindling Our Passion
Contributed on Feb 16, 2010
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Will The Real Christ Please Stand Up?
Contributed on Nov 7, 2009
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Worth Of Worship
Contributed on Oct 12, 2009
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I Firmly Believe That People Only Do Their Best ...
Contributed on Jul 19, 2005
“I firmly believe that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at ...read more
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The Maid Who Sweeps Kitchen Is Doing The Will ...
Contributed on Jul 19, 2005
“The maid who sweeps kitchen is doing the will of God just as much as the monk who prays, not because she may sing a Christian hymn as she sweeps but because God loves clean floors. The Christian shoemaker does his Christian duty not by putting little crosses on the ...read more
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In One Of The Games In A Classic Rose Bowl ...
Contributed on Jul 19, 2005
In one of the games in a classic Rose Bowl football contest in 1929, as recounted by Dr Bruce Wilkinson in his Vision of the Leader seminar, Roy Riegels desperately wanted his team to win. The scores were tied. Now, in a crucial moment of that game, Roy Riegels scooped up a loose ball. He cut in ...read more