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The Gospel Of Matthew
Contributed by Warren Lamb on Apr 10, 2005 (message contributor)
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1. "Am I Really A Christ-Follower?"
Contributed on Apr 10, 2005
Our Lord, our Leader, our Savior, our Forgiver...do we really follow in His steps?
“Am I Really a Christ-Follower?” Matthew 5:43-48 Has anyone done something to you recently that was just wrong? Something that hurt you, harmed you? Made you angry? How about something a long time ago? A deep and lasting hurt that penetrated deep into your heart and soul? Anything come to mind? ...read more
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2. "What Is Your Word Worth?"
Contributed on Apr 10, 2005
Some say truth is realitive...but, Jesus didn’t think so. Just what is truth suppose to mean for a Christ-follower?
“What Is Your Word Worth?” Matthew 5:33-37 Daniel Webster once wrote, “There is nothing so powerful as truth – and often, nothing so strange.” Perhaps he had an understanding into the insight that Jesus had about both the need for truth and the difficulty in attaining it. So far in this ...read more
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3. "What About My Rights?"
Contributed on Apr 10, 2005
As a follower of Jesus Chist in a free America, how do I understand where rights and responsibilities meet? What rights DO I have?
“What About My Rights?” Matthew 5:38-42 Today more than ever, we hear people insisting that their “rights” be given to them – even rights that they don’t really have. As followers of Jesus Christ, we cannot help but wonder if we have the same or different rights as others, what our rights ...read more
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4. "Hiding In Plain Sight" - Part 1
Contributed on Apr 10, 2005
How do we understand charity and Christian giving? As a follower of Jesus Christ, how do I discern and know when and how to give?
“Hiding in Plain Sight” – Part 1 Matthew 6:1-4 Giving Alms Many think that charitable giving is a natural part of human nature. Actually, it is not. Human nature seeks to meet and satisfy the needs of self first. True charity came into the world through Christianity, and the charities that we ...read more
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5. "The Extraordinary Privilege Of Giving -- God's Way"
Contributed on Apr 10, 2005
What is the message of Jesus really all about in reagrds to giving? What is it that Jesus really wants us to know and understand from what He teaches?
“The Extraordinary Privilege of Giving – God’s Way” Matthew 5:42 What is the message of Jesus all about? What is it that Jesus really wants us to know and understand from what He teaches? In the most basic sense, He wants us to know and understand what it means to no longer be a lost and ...read more
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6. "Godly Sexuality" - Part 1
Contributed on Apr 10, 2005
Sex sells...are you buying? Sex is an every-day, all-day, in-your-face issue. What are we to do?
"Godly Sexuality" – Part 1 Matthew 5:27-32 (Cognates: Matthew 19:3-12; 1 Corinthians 6:9-20; 7:1-17; Hebrews 10:26-31) God’s stand on sexuality, marriage, divorce and remarriage is clear when we take the whole of Scripture, prayerfully read it and then trust the Holy Spirit to open our ...read more