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Ron Crow
Contributing sermons since Jan 27, 2003
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Christ Heals The Paralytic
Contributed on Mar 7, 2003
When Christ healed the paralytic we find an example of our call and responsibility as believers.
Christ Heals the Paralytic John 5:1-9 Introduction Exposition of the passage… I. Rise · The man could not rise without first experiencing healing · We cannot rise without first experiencing the ultimate healing – salvation · II. Take · The man took that which belonged to him. · We must ...read more
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Go Fish!
Contributed on Mar 7, 2003
“Why is our Christianity not more contagious? Why are we not winning more of our friends, relatives, and associates to Christ? Why are we not better witnesses?” Because we are not obedient to the command to "Go Fish!"
Go Fish Matthew 4:18-22 Introduction Illustration: describe fishing & my experiences…then…relate it to Christianity. A question to ask Jesus: “Why is our Christianity not more contagious? Why are we not winning more of our friends, relatives, and associates to Christ? Why are we not better ...read more
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Faith For Today
Contributed on Mar 7, 2003
Is faith relevant today and what can it do for me?
Faith for Today Selected Scripture Introduction Mark 11:22 “And Jesus answered saying to them, "Have faith in God.” NAS I. Pardoning Faith Romans 5:1 “Therefore having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,” A. Some fail to receive God’s ...read more
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The Victory Of F-A-I-T-H
Contributed on Mar 7, 2003
Our faith in God brings victory in life.
The Victory of F-A-I-T-H Selected Scripture “For whatever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome the world-- our faith.” 1 John 5:4 Introduction I. F-reedom in Christ “If therefore the Son shall make you free, you shall be free indeed.” John ...read more
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What To Do With Your Faith
Contributed on Mar 7, 2003
We must realize that faith is not a commodity to be gained, but a life to be demonstrated.
What to Do with Your Faith Selected Scripture Introduction We operate on faith everyday...just not always faith in God. Illustration: Faith is central to all of life. For example, you go to a doctor whose name you cannot pronounce and whose degrees you have never verified. He gives you a ...read more
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A Sweet Scent
Contributed on Mar 7, 2003
A SWEET SCENT The story is told of a missionary to China who was in language school. The very first day of class the teacher entered the room and, without saying a word, walked down every row of students. Finally, still without saying a word, she walked around the room again. Then she came back ...read more
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A School Teacher Who Was Bypassed For A ...
Contributed on Mar 7, 2003
A school teacher who was bypassed for a promotion went to her administrator and complained, “I have twenty years of experience, and you promoted someone who had only been teaching five years.” The administrator replied, “No, you don’t have twenty years of experience. You have one year of experience ...read more
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Merlin Carothers, Author Of The Book Prison To ...
Contributed on Mar 7, 2003
Merlin Carothers, author of the book Prison to Praise, had firsthand experience of what it is like to be declared righteous. During World War II, he joined the army. Anxious to get into some action, Carothers went AWOL but was caught and sentenced to five years in prison. Instead of sentencing him ...read more
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The Physics Professor Had Just Finished His ...
Contributed on Mar 7, 2003
The physics professor had just finished his lecture about the pendulum, wherein he had shown the mathematical proof that an untouched pendulum will always swing in ever-decreasing arcs. He then asked for a volunteer to demonstrate this fact by standing against a wall with a pendulum bob against ...read more
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During An Earthquake Some Years Ago, The ...
Contributed on Mar 7, 2003
During an earthquake some years ago, the inhabitants of a small village were generally very much alarmed, but they were at the same time surprised at the calmness and apparent joy of an old woman whom they all knew. At length one of them, addressing the old woman, said, “Mother, are you ...read more