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Joe Friend
Contributing sermons since Jun 22, 2006
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Would You Be Blind?
Contributed on Feb 6, 2008
The message today might seem a bit harsh but Jesus spoke and we have to preach it. I admit I am more comfortable whispering repentance and shouting grace.
TEXT; MATTHEW 5:27-32 TITLE: “Would You Be Blind” INTRODUCTION: Most Sundays I am excited to preach. I’m usually fired up to prepare a message and present it. I have to admit that it’s not really the case today. The passage we’re going to study this morning is a tough and controversial ...read more
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Are You Different Now?
Contributed on Feb 6, 2008
In the church there are a lot of Rip Van Winkle Christians--who go to sleep not long after they made the decision to follow Christ.
Ephesians 5:8-14 INTRODUCTION: How many have heard the statement, “They are as different as day and night.”? Paul is using this same kind of contrast between darkness and light when he is speaking of the old life without Christ as compared to the new life in Christ. In this scripture Paul is ...read more
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Anger
Contributed on Feb 6, 2008
When we fail to forgive others who have hurt us we give in to the spirit of revenge and resentment.
After spending 3-1/2 hours enduring the long lines, surly clerks and insane regulations at the Department of Motor Vehicles, I stopped at a toy store to pick up a gift for my son. I brought my selection - a baseball bat - to the cash register. "Cash or charge?" the clerk asked. "Cash," I snapped. ...read more
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Fullfillment
Contributed on Feb 6, 2008
What you believe always affects how you behave. How you live your life shows what you believe about God.
This morning we continue looking at the greatest sermon ever preached, by the greatest preacher Who ever lived. A great sermon has 3 elements: 1. Explanation—you explain the principles you want to get across. We all need to have the right principles in place in our lives. People who go wrong in ...read more
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You Want Me To Do What?
Contributed on Feb 6, 2008
May the Lord open our eyes to dirty feet and give us a heart to wash them.
Read John 13:1-10. This story is one of the most memorable incidents in Bible. It was the night before Jesus’ betrayal and crucifixion. It was an intense time in Jesus’ life. His public ministry had ended. Jesus now turns his full attention to his disciples. I want you to imagine this ...read more
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Sermon On The Mount
Contributed on Feb 6, 2008
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Worship
Contributed on Feb 6, 2008