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Follow The Leader
Contributed by Rick Burdette on Oct 10, 2012 (message contributor)
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1. Follow Me As I Follow Jesus
Contributed on Oct 10, 2012
Leadership, example, disciple making
FOLLOW THE LEADER 1 Thess. 1:1-10 (p 835) Oct. 7, 2012 INTRODUCTION: If you didn’t know this…I want to inform you that there is a Presidential election taking place next month on the 13th….WHAT!!! You mean you already knew?!!!! And yes I believe it’s important ...read more
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2. Final Instructions
Contributed on Nov 26, 2012
Respect, encouragement, ministry, faithfulness
FINAL INSTRUCTION’S 1 Thess 5: 12-28 November 25, 2012 INTRODUCTIONS 1) I’ll never forget Christmas of 2003….my Dad was battling cancer…we’d just found out it was through his entire body…..lungs, spine, lymph nodes…everywhere….He ...read more
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3. The Return Of The King
Contributed on Sep 2, 2015
Opposition, Suffering, Hope, Jesus' Return
FOLLOW THE LEADER – The Return of the King 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 (pg. 825) September 6, 2015 Introduction: I think it’s important that we remember that when Paul originally wrote his letters to the churches...including the Thessalonian churches, there were no chapters ...read more
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4. Caesar Or God?
Contributed on Jul 29, 2015
Leadership, Connection, Priorities
FOLLOW THE LEADER – Caesar or God? 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 (pg. 824) August 2, 2015 Introduction: Let me tell you that King Herod was not a very nice man, and about as ungodly and ruthless leader as this world has ever known. He murdered his own family and many Rabbis. He was ...read more
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5. Pleasing God Instead Of Men
Contributed on Aug 4, 2015
Leadership, Humility, Teachability, Courage
FOLLOW THE LEADER – Pleasing God Instead of Men 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12 (pg. 824) August 9, 2015 Introduction: Opposition can come in many forms...It can be an outright attack, violent and physical...and it can also come more subtly...through conversations that gather support ...read more
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6. A Life Of Influence
Contributed on Aug 25, 2015
Influence, Lifestyle, Accountability, Transformation
FOLLOW THE LEADER – A Life of Influence 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 (pg. 825) August 30, 2015 Introduction: There is a huge difference between love and lust that this world will never grasp...Love always flourishes and grows when “the need and desires of the other person are ...read more
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7. Pleasing God Instead Of Men
Contributed on Oct 17, 2012
Priorities, integrity, leadership
PLEASING GOD INSTEAD OF MEN 1 THESS 2: 1-12 Oct. 14, 2012 INTRODUCTION: I honestly believe that we should not lower the expectations for following Christ because it’s costly…but we should expect…and encourage genuine followers of Christ to grow…reach new levels of ...read more
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8. Adoption Day
Contributed on Aug 17, 2015
Our Adoption, God's providence, Love
FOLLOW THE LEADER – Adoption Day 1 Thessalonians 3:11-13 (pg. 825) August 23, 2015 Introduction: Have you ever loved someone so much that after a period of time you had to see them again? I mean you just couldn’t stand being separated from them? And maybe, because of ...read more
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9. Our Joy And Crown
Contributed on Aug 13, 2015
People, Disciple Making, The Word of God
FOLLOW THE LEADER – Our Joy and Crown 1 Thessalonians 2:13-20 (pg. 824) August 16, 2015 Introduction: There is an industry that’s grown by over 300% in the last decade...it’s not internet related or high tech...It’s the trophy industry SHOW VIDEO (Real ...read more
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10. Our Joy And Our Crown
Contributed on Oct 29, 2012
People, connection, joy, reward
OUR JOY AND CROWN 1 Thess 2:13 -20 (p835) October 21, 2012 Deacon’s Sunday INTRODUCTION: As I prepared for this Sunday I did as I usually do…I read the text, reread it, usually in The Message translation…and then I prayed for spiritual insight and read it ...read more
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11. Our God And Father
Contributed on Nov 5, 2012
Adoption, family love, connection
OUR GOD AND FATHER (Adoption Sunday) 1 Thess 3: 11-13 (p 836) Nov. 4, 2012 INTRODUCTION: How do you get to the place where you genuinely consider someone who is not your Biological Mom or Dad…your mother or father..? I know there are cliché’s and quotes…like ...read more
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12. A Life Of Influence
Contributed on Nov 12, 2012
Influence, purity, integrity, witness
A LIFE OF INFLUENCE 1 Thess. 4: 1-12 (Veterans’ Day) November 11, 2012 INTRODUCTION: I have a really good friend named Junior that lives in Lawrenceburg, but works for Toyota in Georgetown…when I knew him he was a deacon at our church…he now serves as an Elder. ...read more
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13. Final Instructions
Contributed on Sep 16, 2015
Advice, Last words, Leaders, Peace, Revenge
FOLLOW THE LEADER – Final Instructions 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 (pg. 826) September 20, 2015 Introduction: I will never ever forget Christmas of 2003...a few weeks earlier I’d sat with mom and dad in the doctor’s office as he gave us the news that dad’s cancer ...read more
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14. The Return Of The King
Contributed on Nov 19, 2012
2nd Coming, Readiness, encouragement
THE RETURN OF THE KING 1 Thess. 4: 13-18 (p836) Nov. 18, 2012 INTRODUCTION Please remember there were no chapters and verses in the bible when these letters were originally written…None of the early Christians in Thessalonica would have any idea what you were talking about if you said, ...read more