Sermon Central
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Philemon
Contributed by Jason Jones on Nov 10, 2007 (message contributor)
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1. From A Godly Prisoner To A Godly Man
Contributed on Nov 10, 2007
Exposition of Philemon 1-7 that deals with the character of one who forgives, Philemon
Text: Philemon 1-7, Title: From a Godly Prisoner to a Godly Man, Date/Place: NRBC, 11/11/07, AM A. Opening illustration: Recently, a survey was made of 200 married adults in regards to forgiveness (1). The researchers were wondering how one’s ability to forgive others would affect their marital ...read more
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2. Resisting Culutural Norms
Contributed on Nov 13, 2007
Exposition of Philemon 8-16 regarding the way Paul and Philemon handled a potentially painful situation.
Text: Philemon 8-16, Title: Resisting Cultural Norms, Date/Place: NRBC, 11/18/07, AM A. Opening illustration: John Hess Yoder writes in Leadership magazine: While serving as a missionary in Laos, I discovered an illustration of the kingdom of God. Before the colonialists imposed national ...read more
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3. Refreshing The Heart Of The Apostle
Contributed on Nov 29, 2007
Exposition of Philemon 17-25 about the final thoughts that Paul wanted Philemon to think on before he made his decision
Text: Philemon 17-25, Title: Refreshing the Heart of the Apostle, Date/Place: NRBC, 11/25/07, AM A. Opening illustration: Seeing that little girl at Camp Jubilee one year get saved after a week’s worth of praying and witnessing refreshed the heart of the entire camp. B. Background to passage: ...read more