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Celebration Of Discipline
Contributed by Troy Borst on Jul 15, 2001 (message contributor)
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1. Fasting
Contributed on Jul 15, 2001
A series of sermons from Richard Foster’s book "Celebration of Discipline. A top 10 book for any Christian’s bookshelf.
CELEBRATION OF DISCIPLINE: FASTING MATTHEW 6:16-18 INTRODUCTION Moses the lawgiver, King David, Elijah the prophet, Queen Esther, the prophet Daniel, Anna the prophetess, the Apostle Paul, and Jesus Christ. All of these people in Scripture have one thing in common. Now I realize that ...read more
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2. Solitude
Contributed on Jul 15, 2001
A series of sermons based on Richard Foster’s book "Celebration of Discipline." A top 10 book for any Christian!
CELEBRATION OF DISCIPLINE: SOLITUDE MATTHEW 26:36-46 INTRODUCTION There is great value in being in solitude. I hope that I can convince you of this today. I do not know if you realize this or not, but Jesus used solitude much during His life and ministry. He did not get by Himself in ...read more
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3. Study
Contributed on Jul 15, 2001
A series of sermons from Richard Foster’s book "Celebration of Discipline."
SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES: STUDY ROMANS 12:2 INTRODUCTION… Time management from The Unleashing Connection, Winter 1990, p. 3 "In one year, the average American will read or complete 3,000 notices and forms, read 100 newspapers and 36 magazines, watch 2,463 hours of television, listen to 730 ...read more
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4. Simplicity
Contributed on Jul 15, 2001
A series of sermons from Richard Foster’s book "Celebration of Discipline." A top 10 book for any Christian’s bookshelf!
SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES: SIMPLICITY MATTHEW 6:25-34 INTRODUCTION If you had to describe to someone what a “simple” life was, what might you say? Would you say that they had a garden where all their food came from and they need not go to a grocery store? Perhaps they had no need of a car ...read more
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5. Submission
Contributed on Jul 15, 2001
A series of sermons from Richard Foster’s book "Celebration of Discipline." A top 10 book for any Christian!
CELEBRATION OF DISCIPLINE: SUBMISSION MARK 8:34 INTRODUCTION The purpose of any spiritual discipline is freedom. The discipline is a tool to aid us in our spiritual lives. Each discipline has value only when we keep God in perspective… and each discipline brings freedom. I want to ...read more
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6. Worship
Contributed on Aug 13, 2001
A series of sermons based on Foster’s book "Celebration of Discipline." A top 10 book for any Christian’s bookshelf.
CELEBRATION OF DISCIPLINE: WORSHIP EXODUS 40:34-38 INTRODUCTION I want to begin this morning by asking you some questions and I want you to answer me. I want us to have a discussion. Now, I have to tell you that I am putting myself out on a limb here because if you don’t answer, I will ...read more