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John Weeks
Contributing sermons since Sep 9, 2006
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Peace Sunday
Contributed on Dec 9, 2006
Basic overview of Christian Peace
Peace Sunday – December 8, 2002 Second Sunday of Advent By John L. Weeks Pastor, Southeastern Christian Fellowship Indianapolis, Indiana Scripture: John 14: 23(Jesus replied,) "If anyone loves me, he will obey my teaching. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home ...read more
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Hope Sunday
Contributed on Dec 9, 2006
The basics of Advent.
Hope Sunday – December 1, 2002 First Sunday of Advent By John L. Weeks Pastor, Southeastern Christian Fellowship Indianapolis, Indiana Welcome to Advent. This is a time of great expectation and anticipation. There are a lot of ideas behind the symbolism of Advent and quite honestly, I ...read more
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Advent 2002
Contributed on Dec 9, 2006
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Don Richardson Spent Several Frustrating Years ...
Contributed on Dec 9, 2006
Don Richardson spent several frustrating years among the Sawi tribe in New Guinea. He had come from America as an anthropologist/missionary, hoping to bring the Christian message to a nearly stone-age tribe. But his message kept colliding with the tribe’s unusual beliefs. Christian values of ...read more
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The Hope Of Christ Was Made Evident To Me Several ...
Contributed on Dec 9, 2006
The hope of Christ was made evident to me several years ago when the place I was working began having financial troubles due to a change in ownership. I went three months without a paycheck before the place finally folded and then I went another several months before getting a job. In that ...read more
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I Have Visited Japan Three Times In The Past ...
Contributed on Dec 9, 2006
I have visited Japan three times in the past several years. It is a fascinating place of great contrasts – primarily – great beauty contrasted with great sadness. You see from my observation, the Japanese culture is one of materialism, self-satisfaction, rigid order and sexism – all of this ...read more
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The Word Advent Comes From The Latin Word, ...
Contributed on Dec 9, 2006
The word Advent comes from the Latin word, “advenire”, conjugated as “adventus” which is a combination word of “ad” meaning, “to” or “toward” and “venire”, “come” which is conjugated as ventus, which means more specifically, “coming”. Combining them gets us literally, “toward the coming.” The ...read more