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Michael Stark
Contributing sermons since Nov 23, 2006
Newest Sermons
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All Cultures Are Not Equivaent
Contributed on Jan 4, 2025
The rules for war that Moses gave to Israel revealed a vast cultural gap between Israel and the nations they were to dispossess. The nations of the west in this day are culturally superior to much of the remainder of the world because the foundations of the west are found in the Word of God.
“When you go out to war against your enemies, and see horses and chariots and an army larger than your own, you shall not be afraid of them, for the LORD your God is with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. And when you draw near to the battle, the priest shall come forward and speak ...read more
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"alas, Babylon!"
Contributed on Dec 28, 2024
God will judge this fallen world and those who live only for this world. How, then, shall the one who follows Christ live?
“After this I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was made bright with his glory. And he called out with a mighty voice, ‘Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a dwelling place for demons, a haunt for every unclean spirit, a haunt for ...read more
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Why Tell Shepherds And Ignore Kings?
Contributed on Dec 23, 2024
Why did God announce the birth of His Son to humble shepherds and ignore informing kings?
“In the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with great fear. And the angel said to them, ‘Fear not, for behold, I bring you good ...read more
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Wrong About The Shepherd
Contributed on Dec 21, 2024
To fail to receive Christ as Shepherd of the soul is to position oneself outside of God's flock.
“‘Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a thief and a robber. But he who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. To him the gatekeeper opens. The sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and ...read more
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Wrong About Authority
Contributed on Dec 14, 2024
When Jesus was challenged to name His authority to teach, he exposed His interlocutors as incapable of assessing His answer even were He to deign give it.
“When [Jesus] entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching, and said, ‘By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?’ Jesus answered them, ‘I also will ask you one question, and if you tell me the answer, then ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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Lamentations For Our World
Contributed on Jun 15, 2024
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Marks Of The True Church
Contributed on Feb 3, 2024
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Advent 2023
Contributed on Dec 1, 2023
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Advent 2022
Contributed on Dec 8, 2022
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Advent 2022
Contributed on Nov 25, 2022