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Metaphors Of The Messiah
Contributed by Brian Bill on Feb 7, 2016 (message contributor)
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1. The Door
Contributed on Feb 22, 2016
The only way to heaven is through Jesus the Door.
The Door John 10:1-10 Rev. Brian Bill February 20-21, 2016 A mixed metaphor combines images that don’t always make sense. Here are some of my favorites: • Running around like a chicken chasing its tail. • Stick your neck out on a limb. • We’ll burn that ...read more
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2. The Bread Of Life
Contributed on Feb 7, 2016
Material things have a built-in mortality. No matter how much we exercise, how good our diet is, we’re eventually going to die. If you want something that lasts for eternity then you must partake of the one who alone is eternal.
The Bread of Life John 6:35-71 Rev. Brian Bill February 6-7, 2016 For my dad’s 80th birthday, my four sisters and I met in California two weeks ago to surprise him. I think we pulled it off. I came to the front door with a bunch of balloons so he couldn’t see my face and ...read more
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3. The Light Of The World
Contributed on Feb 14, 2016
Allow the light of the world to bring you out of darkness so you can shine in the darkness around you.
The Light of the World John 8:12-32 Rev. Brian Bill February 13-14, 2016 [Bring up flashlights, candles, nightlight, lantern, spotlight, construction lights, etc.] This little nightlight is not very bright but it gives just enough light to dispel the darkness in the middle of the night. ...read more
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4. The Way
Contributed on Mar 6, 2016
If I believe the Bible, I must say that Jesus is the only way!
The Way John 14:1-6 Rev. Brian Bill March 5-6, 2016 In a video message to churchgoers, one of the most-recognized religious leaders in the world made this stunning statement: “Many think differently, feel differently, seeking God or meeting God in different ways. In this crowd, in this ...read more
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5. The Vine
Contributed on Mar 12, 2016
If you are faithful, you will be fruitful.
The Vine John 15:1-5 Rev. Brian Bill March 12-13, 2016 [Bring up 4 baskets with varying amounts of fruit in each one] When I was growing up our neighbors had a vineyard. I can remember playing football in our backyard and stopping to eat so many grapes that I would get a stomachache. I ...read more
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6. Easter Comeback
Contributed on Mar 29, 2016
Because Christ came back from the dead He can turn your setback into a comeback.
The Comeback John 11:17-27 Rev. Brian Bill March 26-27, 2016 → Transition from “Unchained” Are you in need of a comeback? I love those words… I was a captive till you set me free I was an outcast and you accepted me I was a dead man but you are the risen ...read more