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Wesley Bishop
Contributing sermons since Mar 13, 2004
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What's Gratitude Got To Do With It?
Contributed on Aug 6, 2007
This is on gratitude. We followed up with communion. The asterisks in the text were related to click through PowerPoint slides.
There were many things you didn’t want to be in Jesus’ time two of them were a leper or a Samaritan. Brief synopsis of leprosy (not meant to gross you out): loss of feeling/nerve endings that cause sores. Samaritans were considered half-breeds. A funny thing happened when a Samaritan ...read more
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Sunrise Sermon
Contributed on Apr 8, 2007
This was for an Easter sunrise service.
Let’s start with some statistics. In the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John there are 89 chapters. There are 4 chapters devoted to the first 30 years of Jesus’ life, and that only in Matthew and Luke. There are 28 chapters devoted to the last week of Jesus’ life (from Palm Sunday through ...read more
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Little Know Bible Characters: The Son Of The Widow Of Zarepheth
Contributed on Jan 13, 2007
This is about a little known Bible character.
Hello, my name really isn’t all that important. I’m one of the little known characters in the Bible. I appear and disappear in a matter of a few verses. I had an incredible encounter with one of the giant men of Bible history. His name was Elijah. He was a prophet from Israel. I’m sure ...read more
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Good Luck With That Thing
Contributed on Jan 13, 2007
This is about how Christians should be involved in compassionate ministries.
You’ve probably heard of several Christian Charities. There’s Catholic Charities, Feed the Children, Christian Children’s Fund, Compassion International, Heart-to-Heart, International Orthodox Christian Charities, and others. Most denominations have some arm that is a charity, usually called ...read more
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Excuses
Contributed on Jan 7, 2007
This is about making excuses.
Have you ever noticed that everyone has an excuse? Take this story for example. Nine GI’s were late for morning roll call. The first didn’t arrive until 7 PM. The Commanding Officer confronted him and yelled, “Where have you been, soldier?” The soldier explained. He said, “Sir, I had a ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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Passion Week
Contributed on Feb 11, 2005
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Holiness In The Book Fo Romans
Contributed on Oct 8, 2004
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Holiness In The Book Of Romans
Contributed on Sep 20, 2004
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God Encounters
Contributed on Jun 14, 2004
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Seven Letters To Seven Churches
Contributed on Apr 18, 2004
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When I Was Little, My Dad Was My Role Model. I ...
Contributed on Mar 14, 2004
When I was little, my dad was my role model. I wanted to dress like him. I wanted to shave like him. I wanted to be just like dad. I remember standing next to him in church ...read more