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Joel 2:12-17

Sermon

King Duncan

... Anderson and Father Jenco, and soon the room is littered with tear-stained tissues. This was Anderson's first confession in 25 years. Father Jenco laid his hand on Anderson's head and pronounced absolution: "In the name of a gentle, loving God, you are forgiven." Anderson ... and not your garments. Let the symbol of the ashes reflect your desire to restore a right relationship with God. 1. Anthony P. Castle, ed., "Christ, the Covenant of God," in QUOTES AND ANECDOTES FOR PREACHERS AND TEACHERS, sec. B4, p.152. ...

2. The Gift Has Arrived

Isaiah 61:1-11

Sermon

King Duncan

... us than we ever could have imagined. And there was only one reason for it all. In 1980, the day before Christmas, Richard Ballenger's mother in Anderson, South Carolina, was busy wrapping packages and asked her young son to shine her shoes. Soon, with the proud smile that only a seven-year-old can ... 15, 1983. 2. Paul Martin, January, 1986, P. 118ff. 3. Anthony Robbins, UNLIMITED POWER, (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1986). 4. Brennan Manning, LION AND LAMB, (Old Tappan, N.J.: Fleming H. Revell, 1986).

3. Thankless Jobs

John 10:1-21

Sermon

King Duncan

... give your life in service to this church? This community? To those around you? We serve others even as he serves us. 1. Anthony de Mello, TAKING FLIGHT (New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1990), p. 124. 2. Richard Lederer, MORE ANGUISHED ENGLISH, (New York: ... , TELL ME AGAIN, LORD, I FORGET, (Elgin, IL: David 4. C. Cook Publishing Co., 1974), p. 37. Cited in Lynn Anderson, FINDING THE HEART TO GO ON, (Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 1991), pp. 27-28. 5. William Barclay, GOSPEL OF JOHN ...

4. Building a Nation

Matthew 11:25-30

Sermon

King Duncan

... indebted to the Rev. Frank Lyman, pastor of the University United Methodist Church of East Lansing, Michigan, for much of the material in this message. 3. Anthony de Mello, TAKING FLIGHT (New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1990), p. 102. 4. LECTIONAID, July, August, September 1994 (Kamuela, HI: LectionAid, 1994), p. 10. 5. Greg Anderson, LIVING LIFE ON PURPOSE: A GUIDE TO CREATING A LIFE OF SUCCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE (HarperSanFrancisco, 1997), p. 6. Bob Budler, YOU CAN DO IT! (Nashville ...

5. Saving Private Ryan

Acts 1:8

Sermon

James Merritt

... he was his family's sole surviving son. Only after the third son was killed, did the Army devote its resources to returning Private Anthony Campagnone to his parents. Our church is adopting a brand new Mission Statement, and the very heart of that Mission Statement is to ... him they wouldn't even go into the jungle to look for him. But two young Wycliffe Bible translators, Loretta Anderson and Doris Cos, armed with nothing more than the weapons of a translator—pens, pencils, and Bibles—pierced into that ...

6. A Protestant (And Catholic) Way To Confess

Romans 10:8b-13

Sermon

Mark Ellingsen

... , 1998), esp. pp.24ff.; Twenge, pp.4ff. [6] Dean Hamer, The God Gene (New York: Anchor Books, 2004), pp.72ff.; Anthony Walsh, The Science of Love (Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 1996). [7] Martin Luther, “Lectures On Isaiah” (1527-1530), in Luther’ ... p.249. [9] John Calvin, Commentary On The Book of Psalms (1563), in Calvin’s Commentaries, Vol. V/2, trans. James Anderson (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 2005), p.489. [10] Augustine, Confessions (397), in Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, Vol ...

7. Nobody’s Too Good To Repent

1 Corinthians 10:1-13

Sermon

Mark Ellingsen

... ), in Luther’s Works, Vol.25 (63 vols.; St. Louis-Philadelphia: Concordia Publishing House-Fortress Press, 1955ff.), p.291. [3] Dean Hamer, The God Gene, pp.72ff.; Anthony Walsh, The Science of Love. [4] John Calvin, “Commentary On the Book of the Prophet Isaiah” (1550), in Calvin’s Commentaries, Vol. VIII/2, trans. James Anderson (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 2005), p.156. [5] Clement of Alexandria, “The Stomata” (194), in Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol.2, eds. Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson ...

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