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Pursuing Family
Contributed by Mike Gilbert on Jun 18, 2007 (message contributor)
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1. A Family Portrait
Contributed on Jun 18, 2007
How and why did God God design the family? What does a God-pleasing family look like?
---Robert Orben once wrote: Who can ever forget Winston Churchill’s immortal words: "We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills." -- It sounds exactly like our family’s most recent ...read more
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2. Mommy Dearest
Contributed on Jun 18, 2007
Biblical characteristics of a godly woman.
There is a difference between a mother and a mom. I realize today is called Mothers’ Day, but I really believe we should understand it and celebrate it more as Moms’ Day. The truth is, every mother should be appreciated for the fact that she allowed a child within her to be carried to the point ...read more
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3. All In The Family
Contributed on Jun 18, 2007
How are we to treat fellow believers, those who are "all in the family" of faith with us.
*John 1:12 -- for as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in His name. In the 60’s Norman Lear produced a sit-com that revolutionized television (not necessarily for the good) in its blunt candor, in the topics it discussed, and in ...read more
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4. Band Of Brothers
Contributed on Jun 18, 2007
Memorial Day Sunday message comparing military sacrifices on the battlefield and Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross. Leads into Lord’s Supper observance.
*ILL>The story is told of three elderly sisters who, in their last years, lived together in a shared home. One day sister #1 stopped midway on a staircase and asked one of her sisters, "Was I going up or coming down?" Sister #2 shook her head and told her, "You were going upstairs to go to bed." ...read more