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Michael Stark
Contributing sermons since Nov 23, 2006
Newest Sermons
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What To Do When Your Culture Is Destroying Itself [2nd Copy]
Contributed on Apr 25, 2024
When this message was planned this past winter, services were cancelled due to a blizzard. This is a second effort that has been revised and brought up to date. How shall Christians respond as our contemporary culture self-destructs?
“Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness? What accord has Christ with Belial? Or what portion does a believer share with an unbeliever? What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For ...read more
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Is That All You've Got?
Contributed on Apr 19, 2024
We who follow Christ are responsible to present the message of grace at every opportunity. Many will dismiss our message as foolish talk. We must honestly present the truth to such people, refusing to give up our stand for the truth.
“As [Paul] was saying these things in his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, ‘Paul, you are out of your mind; your great learning is driving you out of your mind.’ But Paul said, ‘I am not out of my mind, most excellent Festus, but I am speaking true and rational words. For the king knows ...read more
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"i Know My Rights!"
Contributed on Apr 11, 2024
Jesus encourages His disciples to pray. We have a right to ask great things of God, knowing that He will do what glorifies His Name.
“[Jesus] told [the disciples] a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart. He said, ‘In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man. And there was a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, “Give me justice against my ...read more
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We Saw It, But We Don't Really Believe It!
Contributed on Mar 28, 2024
The struggle to believe is real, but it is overcome when we meet the Risen, Living Son of God.
“On the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb. So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them, ‘They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, ...read more
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The Ecstasy Before The Agony
Contributed on Mar 23, 2024
Religious excitement does not necessarily translate into spiritual worship. Rather, the one following Jesus must guard against being turned aside by that which appears good. Remember that good is enemy of the best.
“The large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, crying out, ‘Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel!’ And Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it, just ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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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
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Songs Of Lament
Contributed on Sep 1, 2022