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Religion That Really Works
Contributed by Timothy Smith on Jan 7, 2006 (message contributor)
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1. Suffering Successfully
Contributed on Jan 7, 2006
1st in a 5 part series from the book of James on making practical application to real problems.
RELIGION THAT REALLY WORKS - Week 1 SUFFERING SUCCESSFULLY JAMES 1:1-7 & 12 INTRODUCTION TO SERIES: Do you believe in God? According to a Fox News survey, 92% of Americans say they do. And since you’re here in church today it’s probably not too big a leap to think that most of you ...read more
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2. Free From Favoritism
Contributed on Jan 14, 2006
2nd in a 5 part series from the book of James on making practical application to real problems.
RELIGION THAT REALLY WORKS - Week 2 FREE OF FAVORITISM JAMES 2:1-13 INTRODUCTION: Video Clip: Shrek 2 - Start: Ch.4-0:12:34 End:0:14:58 = 2:24 What is it that causes prejudice? Why do people show favoritism - treating some better than others? Maybe it’s fear. When others seem strange to ...read more
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3. Taming The Troublemaker
Contributed on Jan 20, 2006
3rd in a 5 part series from the book of James on making practical application to real problems.
RELIGION THAT REALLY WORKS - Week 3 TAMING THE TROUBLEMAKER JAMES 3:1-12 INTRODUCTION: Finish this statement for me. "Sticks and Stones may _____ __ _____, but _____ ____ ______ ____ ___." How long did it take you to learn that little saying may be the dumbest..and the most untrue ...read more
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4. Control Your Cravings
Contributed on Jan 28, 2006
4th in a 5 part series from the book of James on making practical application to real problems.
RELIGION THAT REALLY WORKS - Week 4 CONTROL YOUR CRAVINGS JAMES 4:1-8 INTRODUCTION: Several summers ago the Cleveland Plain Dealer ran an article entitled "The Gold Circled Ring." It told about some Kent State University students that were arrested because of their involvement in a ...read more
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5. Power Of Patience
Contributed on Feb 4, 2006
5th in a 5 part series the book of James on making practical application to real problems.
THE POWER OF PATIENCE JAMES 5:7-12 INTRODUCTION: As a young Dad pushed his son’s carriage down the street the youngster howled in rage with displeasure. "Please, Bernard, control yourself... Easy there, Bernard, Keep calm! Everything will be alright," the Father kept saying quietly. ...read more