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    Afraid To Ask

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Sep 20, 2024
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    Why would be ever afraid to ask our loving Father?

    Afraid to Ask! Mark 9:30-32 (NLT) 30 Leaving that region, they traveled through Galilee. Jesus didn’t want anyone to know he was there, 31 for he wanted to spend more time with his disciples and teach them. He said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of his enemies. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The River Of Life

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Aug 27, 2023
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    How are we treating the River of Life in our lives? Have we truly drunk from its' waters.

    Here in eastern Kentucky, we know about floods. • We just ‘celebrated’ for lack of a better term, the floods that were so devastating to Breathitt, Letcher and Perry counties last year. I remember when I was young, looking at some pictures of from what is known as the flood of ’37. • The flood of ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Today Is Super Sunday (No, Not That One!)

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Feb 18, 2023
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    A real 'super Sunday' is one where the Lord is worshipped.

    You might not have noticed it, but there was a football game last weekend. • Although how it could escape your notice I don’t really know. • I am a big football fan. • Most Sunday afternoons during football season I find myself watching the games alone in the den, while those two are watching ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Harmony Or Holiness: What Does It Mean To Live In Harmony?

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Jan 19, 2023
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    Harmony or Holiness: Which is it?

    Let’s look at that verse 10 again: (read) I). I love the Bible! A). It is THE ultimate – THE perfection – THE book of God’s will for our lives. • Live in harmony with one another… • Let there be no divisions in the church… B). Be of one mind – united in thought and purpose! • Is Paul for ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Importance Of Home

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Jul 2, 2022
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    Where is our true home?

    The Importance of Home: Luke 9:51-62 51 As the time drew near for him to ascend to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. 52 He sent messengers ahead to a Samaritan village to prepare for his arrival. 53 But the people of the village did not welcome Jesus because he was on his way to ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Salvation? What For?

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Feb 8, 2022
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    What are we really saved for?

    Salvation: preservation or deliverance from harm, ruin, or loss. • In theology: Salvation is, deliverance from sin and its consequences, believed by Christians to be brought about by faith in Christ. We know that our salvation is a gift of God’s love for us: • We just sang the hymn: “Love Lifted ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    It Really Is A Simple Gospel

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Feb 8, 2022
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    a short message to show just how easy the Gospel is for us.

    1 Corinthians 15:1-11 1 Let me now remind you, dear brothers and sisters, of the Good News I preached to you before. You welcomed it then, and you still stand firm in it. 2 It is this Good News that saves you if you continue to believe the message I told you—unless, of course, you believed ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Spiritually Connected

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Jan 31, 2021
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    As we prepare go back inside our sanctuary for Worship, let's celebrate our Spiritual Connection which is a precious gift from God through Christ Jesus.

    SPIRITUALLY CONNECTED Our prayer and plan is that today is our last Sunday as a group outside the sanctuary. • It has been an adventure being outside Sunday after Sunday. • On March 15th of last year, church was cancelled because of COVID-19. • The following Sunday, March 22nd we held our 1st ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Don't Be Overcome

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on May 18, 2020
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     | 3,855 views

    This is a sermon about trusting and depending on the Lord while responding to the COVID-19 virus. All Scriptures are from the New Living Translation

    Romans 12:9-21 9 Don’t just pretend to love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Hold tightly to what is good. 10 Love each other with genuine affection and take delight in honoring each other. 11 Never be lazy but work hard and serve the Lord enthusiastically. 12 Rejoice in our confident ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Christ Is #1 - So Live Like It.

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Jul 28, 2019
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    In life we already know who is #1...but do we live like it?

    Christ is Number One – So Live Like It! Colossians 2:6-15 Two Sunday’s ago, I preached a sermon from Colossians 1 entitled, “Five Wonderful Truths About Christian Living.” Those five wonderful truths are: • We have been called to a holy calling. • We have been called to walk a faithful ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Bowing To A Crippling Spirit

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Sep 1, 2016
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    Just like the woman in the synagogue, too often we accept whatever is crippling us when Jesus desires to heal and deliver us.

    BOWING TO A CRIPPLING SPIRIT Luke 13:10-17 It’s hard for us to think about this passage of Scripture without thinking about all that this woman must have gone through. • For 18 years this woman had been crippled: Bent over and unable to straighten herself up. • We can only imagine the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Works, Worship, Hypocrisy, Life!

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Mar 11, 2016
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    Jesus returns to the house of Mary and Martha. What He finds there is works, worship, hypocrisy, and life!

    WORK, WORSHIP, HYPOCRISY, LIFE! John 12:1-8 It’s the final weeks of the life of Jesus on earth. • Jesus has gone back to the home of Martha, Mary and Lazarus. • He went there, I believe, to find comfort and rest among friends before heading to Jerusalem to face His ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Attracting The Opposites

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Mar 3, 2016
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    A brief message on accepting all who need Jesus

    Attracting the Opposites Luke 15:1-2 I think it’s amazing when we look at the people who followed after Jesus. • I’m not talking about the disciples that He called to follow Him ~ I’m talking about the other people that we see around Him most often. • It ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    What About John?

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Feb 18, 2016
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     | 6,676 views

    Too often we are concerned about the ministry of others, Jesus reminds us that we need to be concerned about the ministry He had called us into.

    What About John? John 21:17-21 In 1991 Bill Murray starred in a movie about a manipulative, obsessive-compulsive patient who tracks down his psychotherapist, who is on vacation. The patient ends up completely taking over the doctor’s vacation. The movie was called, “What About ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Where's The Fish?

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Feb 18, 2016
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    Every Christian is called to go and make disciples. We are called to be 'fishers of men." Jesus asks the question: "Where's the fish?"

    Where’s the Fish? John 21:1-14 (I used the God's Word translation) On January 10, 1984 Wendy’s restaurant aired a commercial that became a sensation. • They wanted to compare the big hamburger on a Wendy’s bun to the smaller burger patties of McDonalds Big Mac and Burger ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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