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Scott Brewer
Contributing sermons since Jul 22, 2007
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Becoming Full Of Faith
Contributed on Aug 26, 2007
Painting a picture of what it looks like to be full of faith (faithful) with the acrostic "CHRISTIAN" based upon the text.
An Incarnational, Missional People “Becoming Full of Faith” 1 John 5:1-21 This past week I heard a pastor describe an experience that I think many pastors have experienced. The pastor had a 90 year old church member who was a godly man, lying in a hospital bed dying. This old saint had lived a ...read more
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Becoming Fearless & Risky
Contributed on Aug 19, 2007
Taking relational risks to love others well results in our having confidence in facing the day of judgment.
An Incarnational, Missional People “Becoming Fearless & Risky” 1 John 4:7-21 Patrick Henry Hughes is 18 years old. He was born without eyes and without the ability to straighten his arms and legs and consequently cannot walk. Despite these circumstances Patrick has overcome these limitations ...read more
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Becoming Discerning & Wise
Contributed on Aug 12, 2007
Discerning what is of God and who is of God is the responsibility of every Christ follower.
An Incarnational, Missional People “Becoming Discerning & Wise” 1 John 4:1-6 How do you feel about tests? Some people like tests and the challenge of proving themselves or showing what they know. Most of us don’t like tests for the fear of looking foolish or ignorant. Recently a college ...read more
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Becoming Loving & Sacrificial
Contributed on Aug 7, 2007
Loving others well is the chief evidence that one is a Christ follower.
An Incarnational, Missional People Becoming Loving & Sacrificial 1 John 3:11-24 Is there enough evidence to convict you of being a Christ-follower? Hamilton County Municipal Court Judge John Burlew was on the bench in April when Eric Hine, 43, of Cincinnati, came before him on a charge of ...read more
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Becoming Consistent & Consecrated
Contributed on Jul 29, 2007
It is obvious if we are born of God because we live the right way and love others well.
An Incarnational, Missional People “Becoming Consistent & Consecrated” 1 John 3:4-10 William Willimon used to be the dean of the chapel at Duke University. "One day he received a phone call from a very irate father. The father exploded on the other end of the line, telling Willimon furiously, ...read more
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An Incarnational, Missional People
Contributed on Jul 23, 2007
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Do You Remember The Movie "Hook" From The Early ...
Contributed on Aug 7, 2007
Do you remember the movie “Hook” from the early 1990’s? According to Stephen Spielberg, when Peter Pan grew up he became a self-absorbed, ladder climbing, workaholic baby boomer. So goes the story line of the movie. In some early scenes Peter promises his son numerous times that he would come ...read more
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Is There Enough Evidence To Convict You Of Being ...
Contributed on Aug 7, 2007
Is there enough evidence to convict you of being a Christ-follower? Hamilton County Municipal Court Judge John Burlew was on the bench in April when Eric Hine, 43, of Cincinnati, came before him on a charge of receiving stolen property. Hine’s attorney asked for a low bond, saying Hine had a ...read more
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William Willimon Used To Be The Dean Of The ...
Contributed on Jul 29, 2007
William Willimon used to be the dean of the chapel at Duke University. "One day he received a phone call from a very irate father. The father exploded on the other end of the line, telling Willimon furiously, ’I hold you personally responsible for this!’ He was angry because his ...read more
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William Lobdell Is A Writer And Reporter For The ...
Contributed on Jul 29, 2007
William Lobdell is a writer and reporter for the Los Angeles Times. Several years ago he attended a men’s retreat and decided that he wanted to follow Christ. He began to attend church, read the Bible and serve God in a variety of ways. He soon wanted to write about faith and he approached the ...read more
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A Few Years Ago Billy Graham Was Honored In His ...
Contributed on Jul 23, 2007
A few years ago Billy Graham was honored in his hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina. Billy Graham is in his eighties and suffering from Parkinson’s disease. He agreed to respond briefly at the end of this great tribute from his hometown. His brother-in-law, Leighton Ford, described his response. ...read more