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Mark Christian
Contributing sermons since Dec 6, 2003
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Inner Peace
Contributed on Jan 17, 2004
Two key points are: 1) The Gospel message, 2) Confession to God changes our lives.
The Peacemaker: Inner Peace Mark Christian Matthew 5:9 9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God. Last week, we began a series about being peacemakers, and remember that we began by looking at THE Peacemaker, God. That is God, plural. God, the Father created ...read more
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The God Of Peace And The Peace Of God
Contributed on Jan 10, 2004
This is the introductory lesson of a series on being peacemakers. The series begins with THE Peacemaker, Jesus.
The Peacemaker: The God of Peace and the Peace of God Mark Christian Matthew 5:9 (NIV) 9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God. In the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus lists several characteristics of His true disciples. One of those characteristics ...read more
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Give Me This Mountain
Contributed on Dec 14, 2003
Lessons from the life of Caleb.
Give Me This Mountain Mark Christian This morning we talked about God sending people for a particular mission. Tonight we are going to examine Caleb, one of the spies sent into the Promised Land to scout it out. We will read from Deuteronomy 1:19-33. In this passage, the Israelites are ...read more
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Whom Shall I Send
Contributed on Dec 14, 2003
Commission and responses of Moses, Isaiah, Jesus, and the modern Christian.
Whom shall I send? Mark Christian Have you ever received one of those phone calls congratulating you on some fabulous vacation that you have won? They usually go something like this: “Congratulations, you have won a cruise, or a Disney vacation, or a 3-day getaway to beautiful Gatlinburg, ...read more
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Be Patient - Have Faith
Contributed on Dec 8, 2003
Sermon starts focused on our patience built on our faith, but changes focus to God’s goodness, compassion and mercy upon which our faith rests.
Be Patient – Have Faith Mark Christian A couple of years ago, I heard Patrick Mead, a missionary to Africa and many other places, describe a very real picture of faith. He told of a family in Africa who had stored up a year’s harvest of grain. Each day, the mother and father would ration out ...read more
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The Peacemaker
Contributed on Jan 10, 2004
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You Should Have Seen The Back Of Our Excursion On ...
Contributed on Jan 17, 2004
You should have seen the back of our Excursion on our trip to South Carolina. You would have thought we were moving back! We didn’t know whether the weather would be hot or cold, and we didn’t know whether or not we would be able to do some laundry while we were there, so we packed heavily and ...read more
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One Of The Keys Understanding Our Relationship To ...
Contributed on Jan 10, 2004
One of the keys understanding our relationship to God is in understanding that God wants us to obey Him not for His sake, but for ours. God loves us so much that He wants us to avoid the pitfalls and disappointments of this life. He knows that when we take on the attitude of Christ, we will be ...read more
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Have You Ever Waited For Someone For Any Length ...
Contributed on Dec 8, 2003
Have you ever waited for someone for any length of time? I don’t mean waiting for someone to show up when they are 15 minutes late. I mean really waited for someone. I think of the women who waited back home when their husbands and fiancés went off to war. Some of you may have experienced such ...read more
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Before Most Football Games There Is A Coin Toss ...
Contributed on Dec 6, 2003
Before most football games there is a coin toss to decide which team will kick off first. One of the visiting team captains will call “heads” or “tails” when the official tosses the coin in the air. He only gets those two choices. He can’t hedge his bet in any way. That is a very trivial ...read more