Sermon Central
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The Church In Crisis
Contributed by Christopher Lanham on Jul 21, 2009 (message contributor)
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1. Foolish Wisdom
Contributed on Jul 21, 2009
We don’t have to spruce the Gospel up.... Our job is to simply tell the story as clearly as possible – the power resides in the Gospel, not in our eloquence.
Foolish Wisdom 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 Cascades Fellowship CRC, JX MI October 19, 2008 Series: The Church in Crisis There is a major flaw in Christianity that no one seems to want to talk about. It is the elephant in the room, the gorilla in the corner, the unsightly blemish on the face that ...read more
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2. Do You See What I See?
Contributed on Jul 19, 2010
What does it mean to "examine yourself?"
Do You See What I See? 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 Cascades Fellowship CRC, JX MI March 1, 2009 Series: The Church in Crisis When I was in high school, there was this girl – let’s call her “Edith”. Everyone called her Big “Ed” because she was on the heavy ...read more
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3. Basic Construction
Contributed on Jul 19, 2010
Laying the right foundation is essential for the church to spread the Gospel and grow.
Basic Construction 1 Corinthians 3:1-17 Cascades Fellowship CRC, JX MI November 2, 2008 Series: The Church in Crisis I don’t want to mention any names here this morning – partly because I don’t know many of them. But there are a few names I know, so I will speak in ...read more
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4. Cross Training
Contributed on Jul 19, 2010
Is it possible to be technically correct but biblically wrong?
Cross Training 1 Corinthians 9:19-27 Cascades Fellowship CRC, JX MI February 1, 2009 Series: The Church in Crisis The seminary environment is one that fosters discussion as part of the learning process. Part of the reason I recall my seminary days with such fondness is in large part due to ...read more
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5. The Immorality Imperative
Contributed on Jul 19, 2010
How and when do we "turn someone over to Satan?"
The Immorality Imperative 1 Corinthians 5:1-13 Cascades Fellowship CRC, JX MI November 16, 2008 Series: The Church in Crisis A couple of years ago, Rachel and I had a tree removed from our front yard – it was a Chinese elm with a split trunk. The previous winter the trunk had started ...read more
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6. A More Excellent Way
Contributed on Jul 22, 2011
A look at the more excellent way of love - using the gifts for their intended purpose in their intended context.
A More Excellent Way 1 Corinthians 13 Cascades Fellowship CRC, JX MI March 8, 2009 Series: The Church in Crisis I remember a sermon – years ago, in fact I think I may have preached it during my time here as an intern – where my opening illustration was the difference between the ...read more