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Let's Get Back To The Hot Topic Of Music: Gordon ...
Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Oct 22, 2009 (message contributor)
Let’s get back to the hot topic of music: Gordon MacDonald stated, “…A piece of music can summon tears of sadness or feelings of incredible joy and well-being. Every culture (perhaps each generation) appears to have developed its own unique musical forms and expressions-the bundling together of sounds and their harmonic combinations that create a sensation of beauty or nostalgia or vision. To those sounds we often add words. And once the melody and the words are laced together and sung, we are likely never to forget them or the circumstances in which we learned them” (Who Stole my Church, page 92)
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A Man Was Charged Thursday (July 15) In The ...
Contributed by Davon Huss on Jul 19, 2004
A man was charged Thursday (July 15) in the murder of a West Bend (near Milwaukee) teenager. According to the charges, 18-year-old Katie Gensmer was killed so she wouldn’t talk about a past relationship. David Brace, 20, showed little emotion as he was led into court, 12 News Nick Bohr said. Now ...read more
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A Mother Was Preparing Pancakes For Her Sons, ... PRO
Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Nov 8, 2004
A mother was preparing pancakes for her sons, Kevin, 5, and Ryan, 3. The boys began to argue over who would get the first pancake. Their mother saw the opportunity for a moral lesson. “If Jesus were sitting here, He would say, ‘Let my brother have the first pancake; I can ...read more
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Forgiveness In Action PRO
Contributed by Paul Wallace on Sep 6, 2004
Forgiveness in Action Pastor Hayes a man in his middle forties, was well-loved by his congregation, and faithful to God and to his family. He enjoyed a successful ministry in an exuberantly vital, growing church. Just when everything seemed to be going well, a cloud came over this man and his ...read more
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Martin Luther Said, I Have Held Many Things In ... PRO
Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Nov 8, 2004
Martin Luther said, I have held many things in my hands and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God’s ...read more
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Save One More For Jesus PRO
Contributed by Robert Garrett on Aug 8, 2005
ILLUSTRATION “SAVE ONE MORE FOR JESUS” Rick Warren shares in his book “The Purpose Driven Life” about his dad who was a pastor for over fifty years serving mostly small rural churches. His dad was not simply a preacher but was a man with a mission. He loved taking teams of volunteers overseas ...read more
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The Heroine Of God Series
Contributed by Jeff Strite on Nov 30, 2014
Deborah was one of the great "she-roes" of God. What was it about her that made her a heroine in the book of Judges and what is it about her faith that got God's attention?
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Saved To Sing Series
Contributed by Brian Bill on Mar 13, 2011
God's promises should cause us to praise Him.
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The Bucket List Series
Contributed by Jeff Strite on Aug 14, 2020
A bucket list is a list of things you want to do before you "kick the bucket." But God warns us that there is one item we MUST have on that "bucket list." What is that "one item", and how do accomplish it?
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