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Peter Sapp
Contributing sermons since Jun 10, 2010
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Happiness Or Joy
Contributed on Aug 8, 2013
God is not concerned with His children's happiness. He is concerned with their joy. Happiness is fleeting, joy is eternal.
John 15:9-17 Bubba walked into a doctor's office and the receptionist asked him what he had. Bubba said, "Shingles." So she wrote down his name, address, medical insurance number and told him to have a seat. Fifteen minutes later a nurse's aide came out and asked Bubba what he had. Bubba ...read more
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Give Thanks For Everything
Contributed on Aug 8, 2013
In the story of the prodigal son, the older son completely missed seeing all of his own blessings because of his clouded vision towards his brother.
Luke 15:25-32 Pray I'm guessing that you've probably heard this story that Jesus is telling to the Pharisees of the day. We picked up at the very end of it, and only read that part because most of the time after hearing the whole story people start to nod off at this part and really ...read more
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You Have To Take The First Step
Contributed on Jan 16, 2013
Just like the Israelite priests carrying the ark into the Jordan river, Christians must take the first step in faith to move forward with God's plan.
Joshua 3:1-17 Pray Did you ever notice that as people, we’re kind of obsessed with weight? We are always talking about how people in Hollywood are too skinny. She's so skinny she must have to jump around in the shower just to get wet. And even more than being obsessed with ...read more
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Bad Promises. Jepthath
Contributed on Jan 16, 2013
God does not want to bargain with us. He's looking for our faithfulness, not our deals.
Judges 11:4-5, 29-37 Pray Well I certainly picked out another one of those pick me up stories for you this morning, now didn’t I. “Hey what’d you talk about in church today?” “Oh the usual...a guy killing his daughter for God.” “Your pastor ...read more
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God Wants Ordinary People To Spread His Word
Contributed on Oct 14, 2010
Sermon uses Gideon as motivation for ordinary people to tell others about Jesus.
Judges 61-6,11-16 You know, we hear a lot of people in churches say that it’s not just the pastor’s job to go out and tell people about Jesus. They say that anybody can do it, and that we all should be doing it. But I’m not so sure, you see I’ve often thought that ...read more