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  • Freddy Fritz

    Contributing sermons since Mar 30, 2004
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Tampa Bay Presbyterian Church
Tampa, Florida 33647
(813) 973-2484

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  • The Apostle Andrew

    Contributed on Jan 30, 2026
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    In our lesson today, we will briefly study the life of the Apostle Andrew.

    Introduction The year was 345 AD. Regulus, bishop of Patras (in western Greece), dreamt of an angel instructing him to move the bones of St. Andrew to a distant location. Regulus took the bones of St. Andrew and set sail. After being shipwrecked on the shores of Fife, which is on the eastern ...read more

  • We Have Not Ceased To Pray For You

    Contributed on Jan 30, 2026
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    Colossians 1:9-14 teaches us that because believers are in Christ, we must pray to be filled with the knowledge of his will so we can walk worthily of the Lord.

    Introduction I want to begin by asking: If God has already saved you, what should you pray for? If you are a Christian, you read your Bible daily. If you are a Christian, you pray daily. If you are a Christian, you presumably have a prayer list. And so I ask again: If God has already saved ...read more

  • Thanksgiving

    Contributed on Jan 23, 2026
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    Colossians 1:3-8 teaches us to thank God for the transforming power of the gospel within the church community.

    Introduction We are studying the letter of Paul to the Colossians in a sermon series I am calling, “The Peerless Christ.” A man by the name of Epaphras had most likely been converted under Paul’s ministry during his three years in Ephesus from 52 to 55 AD. Epaphras returned to his home in ...read more

  • The Apostle Peter

    Contributed on Jan 17, 2026
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    The Bible tells us a lot about the Apostle Peter.

    Introduction We are studying a series of messages called “The Apostles of Jesus.” Last time, we introduced the topic of Jesus' apostles. Tonight, I want to examine the Apostle Peter. John MacArthur says of Peter: “Peter’s name is mentioned in the Gospels more than any other name except ...read more

  • In Christ At Colossae

    Contributed on Jan 17, 2026
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    Colossians 1:1-2 teaches us that God wants believers to embrace their holy identity as one family resting in his blessings.

    Introduction If you are on Facebook, you are inundated with advertisements. One of the ads that pops up in my feed is about a man who seems to be about my age and weight. He says he is going to try a specific program as his workout regimen. Next, there is a picture of him with astonishing abs, ...read more

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  • Receiving Confirmation For A Significant Event Or ...

    Contributed on Dec 19, 2009
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    Receiving confirmation for a significant event or activity is often important. When I was in the South African Air Force serving as an Air Traffic Controller, I used to tease the permanent force guys mercilessly. At a certain time each year they would receive news of promotions and new assignments. ...read more

  • Joy Is Black

    Contributed on Sep 10, 2009
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    JOY IS BLACK I recently read the following letter that was sent to Dr. Michael Youssef, pastor of The Church of the Apostles in Atlanta. The letter was sent by Mrs. Lane, who has been a primary school teacher for 38 years: Dear Michael, One day I was trying to teach my students the ...read more

  • When I Was In The South African Air Force I Had ...

    Contributed on Jul 22, 2005
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    When I was in the South African Air Force I had the opportunity to march in a military tattoo. There were about 120 Air Force marchers lined up in rows of three. We drilled several hours a day for many weeks. Finally, we got to the military tattoo. It was marvelous to watch 120 Airmen dressed in ...read more

  • I Remember A Speaker At One Of The Chapel ...

    Contributed on Jan 28, 2005
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    I remember a speaker at one of the chapel services at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, where I went to seminary. Having being introduced as our main Missions Conference speaker for the week, he asked us to pray with him. We all bowed in prayer and, after a pregnant pause, John Stensether ...read more