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I John
Contributed by Tim Patrick on Feb 6, 2006 (message contributor)
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1. In Step With God
Contributed on Feb 6, 2006
This sermon describes the lifestyle of the person who walks with God.
Introduction: When I was a boy my brother Gary and I each had a horse. I rode an old grey mare and Gary rode a quarter horse named Ben. Ben had an interesting story behind him. Ben had been trained as a polo horse. His trainers trained Ben to do a very interesting thing. When a rider got off of Ben ...read more
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2. Children Of God
Contributed on Mar 13, 2006
Learn what it means to be called a "child of God."
Introduction- Have you ever been told that you are special? We need to understand that we are special, especially in God’s eyes. God does this for us in many ways. We find this truth communicated in I John. “And now, little children, abide in Him, that when He appears, we may have confidence and ...read more
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3. Managing Your Conscience
Contributed on Mar 20, 2006
See the resources God has given us for managing our consciences.
Introduction: Do you ever have trouble keeping your conscience under control? Managing your conscience is somewhat like keeping kudzu under control. I once served a church in a small rural community in Mississippi. Behind the church building there was a large patch of kudzu. We were continually ...read more
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4. How To Remain Faithful To Christ
Contributed on Mar 21, 2006
Learn two secrets to remaining faithful in the midst of trials.
How do you remain strong and faithful in your faith walk when challenges raise their ugly heads? We have been involved in a series of studies from I John. Our study brings us to a place that has some vital lessons about remaining strong and faithful. Look at I John chapter 2 verse 18. This verse ...read more
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5. Truth Or Consequences
Contributed on Apr 3, 2006
This sermon examines the teachings of false teachers and how to counter them.
Introduction: There used to be a television game show entitled “Truth or Consequences.” Most people who are old enough to remember will associate that show with Bob Barker. He was the game show host for approximately twenty years. The contestants on the show were given the responsibility of ...read more
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6. What's So Special About God's Love
Contributed on Apr 10, 2006
This sermon examines the special nature of God’s love for us.
God’s love is a special love. The person on the street and the person in church on Sunday all need to understand the love of God. An understanding of God’s love will affect your faith. An understanding of God’s love will affect your opinion of yourself. An understanding of God’s love will affect ...read more