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  • John Visser

    Contributing sermons since Feb 20, 2006
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Maranatha Church
Belleville, *Province/Other K8P 2K7
(613) 962-2062 ex 13

About John
  • Experience: John Visser is Senior Pastor of the 750-member Maranatha Church. In addition to his various pastoral duties, he carries on an extensive counselling ministry, designed to help people discover and live out the freedom of life in Christ.
  • Family: John and his wife Michelle have four children and six grandchildren.
  • Books that have had an impact: Olive Shoots Around Your Table—Breaking the Cycle of Family Dysfunction Blessings & Curses—The Key to Lasting Change To Have & To Hold—Biblical Reflections on Courtship and Marriage Setting the Captives Free
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  • Asking For Wisdom

    Contributed on Feb 20, 2006
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    When we ask God for wisdom in the midst of painful trials, ee start discovering what really matters. We start discovering how God is working out His eternal purposes in all of the pain and all of the confusion of the here and now.

    Let me begin by giving you a little bit of the background information to the book of James. The book of James is the first of what is known as “The General Epistles” in Scripture. The general epistles are seven in number. Besides James, they include 1st & 2nd Peter, 1st, 2nd & 3rd John and the book ...read more

  • A Kind Of Firstfruits

    Contributed on Feb 20, 2006
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    God allows and trials and purposes in your life, not to destroy you, not to harm you, not even to hurt you, but to strengthen your faith to teach you perseverance an endurance and to help you grow up in Christ in every way.

    A Kind of First Fruit James 1:16-18 What I want us to try to do together in the time that we have this morning is unpack these verses that we have read together from James Chapter 1, the verses 16, 17 and 18. The book of James, like all Bible books is not simply a collection of isolates ...read more

  • Bite Your Tongue

    Contributed on Feb 20, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
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    It’s easy to start a fire, much harder to put it out. So let us by faith in Christ learn to zip it up, rein in our tongues.

    Bite Your Tongue The story is told of a young man who had just started his new job in the produce department of a grocery store, when a woman came up to him asking to buy a half head of lettuce. As politely as he could, the young man said that “In this store, we don’t sell half heads of ...read more

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  • The Story Is Told Of A Young Man Who Had Just ...

    Contributed on Feb 20, 2006
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     | 2,510 views

    The story is told of a young man who had just started his new job in the produce department of a grocery store, when a woman came up to him asking to buy a half head of lettuce. As politely as he could, the young man said that “In this store, we don’t sell half heads of lettuce, we sell whole ...read more