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The Greatest Sermon In History
Contributed by Matthew Rogers on Dec 10, 2001 (message contributor)
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1. God's Wisdom Works
Contributed on Dec 10, 2001
Everyone who puts Jesus’ words into practice builds a great life.
September 30, 2001 The Doorway to Heaven – Part 3 INTRODUCTION Who would have guessed that a series of books “…for Dummies” would sell more than 35 million copies? You’re probably familiar with these big yellow self-education books. People a lot like you and me purchase them to help ...read more
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2. Averting Your Worst Nightmare
Contributed on Dec 10, 2001
To avoid the nightmare of not being recognized by Jesus, I must recognize the truth and live by it.
September 23, 2001 The Doorway to Heaven – Part 2 INTRODUCTION Once in awhile I’ll have dreams that I can remember in the morning. For some reason it doesn’t happen that often. Kim on the other hand is a practically a professional dreamer. In fact, this has been one of the single most ...read more
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3. The Narrow Way
Contributed on Dec 10, 2001
My journey to heaven begins with a choice at the fork in the road.
September 9, 2001 The Doorway to Heaven – Part 1 INTRODUCTION The story is told of a young man named Charles Murray who was a student at the University of Cincinnati. Murray was a high diver and training for the summer Olympics of 1968. A fellow student had been talking to him for quite ...read more
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4. The Golden Rule
Contributed on Dec 10, 2001
Jesus wants us to take the initiative to do something good for another person.
August 19, 2001 If You Only Knew the Father – Part 5 INTRODUCTION Last year, a movie was released called “Pay It Forward.” How many of you have seen it? A couple of months ago, I finally took Greg Boldt’s advice and rented it. An evening well spent. In the movie, a boy, played by ...read more
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5. God's Inclination
Contributed on Dec 10, 2001
Because God only gives good gifts, I will pray with persistence.
August 2, 2001 If You Only Knew the Father – Part 3 INTRODUCTION God is Spirit so we can’t see literally Him with our physical eyes. But God is also a Person so we know He has personality. When you ask God for something, how do you think He responds? Does he roll his eyes, and ...read more
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6. Judge Not
Contributed on Dec 10, 2001
Because God alone does the judging, I am freed up to encourage others in their spiritual journey.
August 2, 2001 If You Only Knew the Father – Part 2 INTRODUCTION ILLUS – At the start of the 20th Century, the world’s most distinguished astronomer was a man named Sir Percival Lowell. He had a particular fascination with the planet Mars – largely because he was sure through his ...read more
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7. Why Worry?
Contributed on Dec 10, 2001
Because of my Father’s care, I can stop worrying about everything.
July 29, 2001 If You Only Knew the Father – Part 1 INTRODUCTION Transition from drama… It sure is tougher than it sounds. Worry is something we’ve all experienced it to some degree or another. In a weak moment worry whispers a little something in our ear, like, “Hey, what if - ...read more
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8. Unmasking Your Master
Contributed on Dec 10, 2001
When we embrace this Scripture we will say, "I will live a life of undivided loyalty to Jesus Christ."
July 22, 2001 The Treasure Chest – Part 4 INTRODUCTION Life is full of conflicting requirements…. A high school girl wants to be accepted by her chosen peer group. But their requirements for total acceptance involve wearing certain kinds of clothes, such as tops that expose a bare ...read more
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9. Spiritual Eyesight
Contributed on Dec 10, 2001
Jesus wants us to say, "I will let nothing cloud my vision."
July 15, 2001 The Treasure Chest – Part 3 INTRODUCTION An elderly man was desperately ill. Knowing the time for his departure was near, he called for his closest friends to come see him one last time. Attending him were his doctor, his pastor and his business manager. The old man ...read more