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Tom Conant
Contributing sermons since Nov 21, 2005
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Father In Law Knows Best
Contributed on Mar 7, 2012
How Jethro's principle can help us structure for spiritual health (small groups).
Exodus 18:13-26 13And so it was, on the next day, that Moses sat to judge the people; and the people stood before Moses from morning until evening. 14So when Moses’ father-in-law saw all that he did for the people, he said, “What is this thing that you are doing for the people? Why ...read more
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Lot? Not!
Contributed on Feb 22, 2012
Guidance for relationships from Lot's neglect
Genesis 13:1-13 1Then Abram went up from Egypt, he and his wife and all that he had, and Lot with him, to the South. 2Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold. 3And he went on his journey from the South as far as Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, ...read more
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Never Underestimate First Base
Contributed on Apr 3, 2009
Third in a series on stewardship
Intro. Everybody loves a home run. It is so exciting to see the batter stand at the plate, especially if the game is on the line, size up the pitcher, make just the right swing, and then see the ball soar high into the centerfield seats. Wow, now that’s baseball! But I would like to suggest to ...read more
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Recession Proof Your Life
Contributed on Apr 3, 2009
Second in a series on stewardship
Intro. There is a difference in a paradox and an oxymoron that is often confusing. Both involve seemingly contradictory and conflicting words. Oxymorons are so interesting and humorous that we up make top 10 lists. Here is my top 10 oxyomoron list: alone together; same difference; exact ...read more
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Give Me What's Mine!
Contributed on Apr 3, 2009
First part of a series on stewardship.
Introduction. Who can tell me the top news story the past two weeks? (this was when the stimulus plan was being proposed) Sure it’s the Economic Stimulus plan. This has been the main item of discussion by congress, the president, and experts on all the networks. The premise is the economy needs ...read more
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Role Models For Today
Contributed on Feb 22, 2012
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Heavenomics 101 -- Number 3
Contributed on Apr 3, 2009
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Heavenomics 101 -- Number 2
Contributed on Apr 3, 2009
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Heavenomics 101 -- Number 1
Contributed on Apr 3, 2009
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Everybody Loves A Home Run. It Is So Exciting To ...
Contributed on Apr 3, 2009
Everybody loves a home run. It is so exciting to see the batter stand at the plate, especially if the game is on the line, size up the pitcher, make just the right swing, and then see the ball soar high into the centerfield seats. Wow, now that’s baseball! But I would like to suggest to you that ...read more
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Boomerangs And Greed
Contributed on Apr 3, 2009
BOOMERANGS AND GREED The world we live in says, "Grab on, hold tightly, squeeze till get what you want." Jesus teaches a paradox: "You can never touch what you grab for, and you can’t keep what you think you’re holding. As soon as you think you have piled up the good life – made your mark – it ...read more
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A Giving Testimony
Contributed on Apr 3, 2009
A GIVING TESTIMONY I have experienced this both personally and in our church. As a church, when we began to support missions with faith promises – God began to pour blessings to our church. Last year we gave more to missions than ever before, and the church income was more than ever, nearly ...read more
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Money Money Money
Contributed on Apr 3, 2009
MONEY MONEY MONEY Money magazine declared money was the number one obsession of Americans. Newsweek reports there is a new plane of consciousness called "transcendental acquisition." Its cover story of 8/27/01 tells of a woman saddled with debt who charged a diving trip to French East Indies. ...read more
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You Don't Really Own Your Possessions, They Own ...
Contributed on Apr 3, 2009
You don’t really own your possessions, they own you. Dog lovers don’t take offense. Nobody owns a dog! Ever wonder why dog’s are man’s best friend? If someone waited on you hand and foot, gave you food and drink whenever you wanted it, played with you when you were energetic, walked you when ...read more