Tag: Jesus
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What’s Keeping You Growing sermon from Mark 1
When I cut off all the white mold infested leaves of my cantaloupe plant in an effort to keep the disease from spreading, I inadvertently cut off its life source. That plant didn’t die immediately, but it did die slowly when I cut off its way of making food. Likewise, in our busy lives, how…
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Faith That Moves Us All sermon from Mark 2
Mark 2, verse 5 says that when Jesus saw THEIR faith, he responded with a controversial declaration to the paralyzed man lying on the mat in the middle of a packed room that included the authorized Scripture interpreters of that time (the scribes and more). What did everyone do? What were their responses? And how…
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Our Calling As People of Faith sermon
Someone asked me if I get nervous when I know I’m about to speak (preach). I said no- well, unless it’s somewhere new I’m preaching, I don’t really get nervous. Later when I thought about that question more, I realized that a more fuller response would be to share that I don’t get nervous- I…
