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Hebrews 12:14-29

Sermon

King Duncan

... your feet, regardless of what that earthquake may be. We are part of an unshakable kingdom. Christ has brought us into the Kingdom of God. 1. Dr. William P. Barker, Editor, Tarbell’s Teacher’s Guide, Sept. 1996-Aug. 1997. (Colorado Springs: David C. Cook). 2. Reader’s Digest, Oct. 2001. p. 132. 3. Robert C. Shannon, 1000 Windows: A Speaker’s Sourcebook of Illustrations, Standard Publishing Company, 1984. 4. Dr. William P. Barker, Tarbell’s Teacher’s Guide, Sept. 1997-Aug. 1998, (Colorado Springs ...

2. God’s Most Troubling Promise

Romans 8:28

Sermon

King Duncan

... occur in everyone’s life. Notice that St. Paul says, “And we know that in all things God works for the good OF THOSE WHO LOVE HIM . . .” Theologian R. C. Sproul notes that it doesn’t say, “for those who BELIEVE IN HIM.” It says, “those who love Him.” When you love God, you look at life differently than ... bowie.org/Worship/Sermons/1997/sermon_7_27_97.asp. 5. March 1996, p. 33. Cited in David C. Cook, Good Night, God! (Colorado Springs: Cook Communications Ministries, 2004), pp. 162-163.

3. Everyone Is Looking for You

Mark 1:35-39

Sermon

King Duncan

... of God. Dr. Daniel Lioy tells about a bronze statue of Professor Einstein at the west end of Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C. The statue is 21 feet tall. Einstein’s figure is seated, wearing a baggy sweater, wrinkled corduroy trousers, and sandals. His shock of ... Lesson Commentary, September 2004‑ August 2005 (Colorado Springs: Cook Communications). 6. Leonard Sweet, Nudge: Awakening Each Other to the God Who’s Already There (Colorado Springs: David C. Cook, 2010). 7. Contributed. Source unknown.

4. Baby Steps on the Sea of Galilee

Matthew 14:22-36

Sermon

King Duncan

... s Sons, 1985). 4. “Why Atheists Change Their Mind: 8 Common Factors” by Matt Nelson, Word on Fire, March 16, 2016 https://www.wordonfire.org/resources/blog/why-atheists-change-their-mind-8-common-factors/19488/. 5. Palmer Chinchen, PhD, True Religion (David C. Cook, 2010), pp. 55-57. Cited in Barry L. Davis, 52 Sermons From the Book of Acts (Pulpit Outlines 4) GodSpeed Publishing. Kindle Edition. 6. “If God, why suffering?” by Vince Vitale, https://www.rzim.org/read/just-thinking-magazine/if-god-why ...

5. Guidance for a Time of Chaos

John 16:5-16

Sermon

King Duncan

... safe to be on the streets at night with that much money.” It’s a crazy world. It’s a confusing world. In his book, The Pursuit of Happiness, David Meyers writes that from 1957 to 1990, per capita income in the US more than doubled, but the number of Americans who reported being very happy remained the same. ... .org/Sermons/Jan_23_05.htm 7. James Townsend, Peloubet’s Sunday School Notes 1993-1994, (Elgin, Illinois: David C. Cook Publishing Co., 1990). 8. “His Mysterious Ways,” July 1997, p. 33.

6. A Guide to a Rich and a Joyous Life

Exodus 20:1-21

Sermon

King Duncan

... Ages (Kansas City: Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC, 2007), p. 266. 2. J. Stephen Lang, The Big Book of Bible Bloopers (Eugene, OR: Harvest House Publishers, 2007), pp. 81-82. 3. Dr. Daniel Lioy, International Bible Lesson Commentary (Colorado Springs: David C. Cook, 2008), p. 356. 4. Stanley C. Baldwin, What Did Jesus Say About That? (Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1975), pp. 175-176. 5. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995), p. 94. 6. Dr. Steve Jackson, http://www.newsongweb.org/Sermons/2006%20Sermons/11 12 06.htm ...

7. How Would You Introduce Jesus?

John 1:(1-9), 10-18

Sermon

King Duncan

... .com, Jan. 15, 2014. https://www.thestreet.com/story/12784742/1/worst-business-cards-all-time.html. 3. Evelyn Anderson, http://www.famousquotesandauthors.com/topics/openers_and_introductions_quotes.html. 4. C.M.W., Standard Publishing. NIV® Standard Lesson Commentary® 2016-2017 (Kindle Locations 1839-1844). David C. Cook. Kindle Edition. 5. “Received through the narrow door” by Rev. Dr. Mark S. Nuckolls https://www.stpaulaustin.org/sermons/received-through-the-narrow-door/. 6. “God Reveals Himself ...

8. Why Are You Here?

1 Corinthians 11:17-34

Sermon

King Duncan

... world, for an end to corrupt systems, for the powers that be one of Spirko’s favorite expressions and for justice. And then Pastor David Van Dyke prayed this prayer, “Pour out your Holy Spirit, O God, upon us and upon these gifts of bread and cup” these gifts ... never forget. 1. Tarbell’s Teacher’s Guide, Sept. 1997-Aug. 1998 (Colorado Springs: David C. Cook. Publishing Co., 1997). 2. From an internet preaching listserv. Cited by Beth W. Johnston, http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Styx/4291/purple0401 ...

9. Which Mask Will You Wear?

Matthew 23:1-39

Sermon

King Duncan

... Several people offered definitions. “Phony, pretending to be something that they’re not, unauthentic, false.” Suddenly the doctor’s eyes lit up. “Ah, hypocrites, now I understand . . . C’est moi! C’est moi. I am the hypocrite.” (4) The closer you are to Jesus, the more you measure your life by his life, the more aware you are ... Daily Guideposts, 1991 (Carmel, New York: Guideposts, 1990), p. 285. 7. Dr. William P. Barker, Ed., Tarbell’s Teacher’s Guide (Elgin, IL: David C. Cook Co., 1990).

10. Excellence in Giving

2 Corinthians 8:1-15

Sermon

King Duncan

... had this kind of mentality. Each year the Butterball Turkey Company sets up a hotline to answer consumer questions about preparing Thanksgiving turkeys. One woman called to inquire about cooking a turkey that had been in her freezer for twenty‑three years! Yes, that’s right. Twenty-three years! The operator told her it might still be safe ... 376). 2. http://www.beliefnet.com/newsletter/step1.aspx. 3. Dr. Daniel Lioy, International Bible Lesson Commentary (Colorado Springs, CO:David C. Cook, 2008), p. 381.

11. Christmas Snapshots

Luke 2:1-14, (15-20)

Sermon

King Duncan

... grandest night since the creation of the earth. Amen. 1. Doc’s Daily Chuckles, http://family-safe-mail.com/lists/?p=subscribe&id=55. 2. Dr. William P. Barker, Editor, Tarbell’s Teacher’s Guide, September 1996~August 1997, (Colorado Springs: David C. Cook Church Ministries Curriculum). 3. Albert Barnes, Commentary on the Gospel of Luke. 4. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1995), pp. 36-37. 5. Contributed. From a sermon by Rev. Joe McKeever. 6. Experience the Joy of Living and Giving like ...

12. Hope For Those Whom Life Has Cheated

Luke 18:1-8

Sermon

King Duncan

... client by saying, "Very upset, I think that's the word I would use." (2) Do you get the feeling sometimes that life is not fair? C. S. Lewis felt that the feeling of unfairness within each of us is a signpost pointing to God. For example, when we see a movie, we ... OTHER WORDS. . . , Mar/Apr 1993, p. 2. 3. Dr. William P. Barker, TARBELL'S TEACHER'S GUIDE, (Elgin, Illinois: David C. Cook Church Ministries, 1994). 4. Dave and Jan Dravecky, WHEN YOU CAN'T COME BACK, (Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, ...

13. America: You Are Too Young to Die

Psalm 80:1-19

Sermon

James Merritt

... fifty years ago. He was right then, he is right now because America’s only hope for survival is the Lord Jesus Christ. 1. Webster's New World Dictionary, p. 991. 2. The Battle for Religious Liberty, Lynn R. Buzzard& Samuel Ericson, David C. Cook, 1982, p.31. 3. Steven McDowell and Mark Beliles, America's Providential History (Charlottesville, Virginia: Providence Press, 1989), p. 141. 4 Charles Barton, The Myth of Separation(Aledo, Texas: Wall Builder Press, 1991), p. 25. 5 Cited by D. James Kennedy, The ...

14. A Violent Wind

Acts 2:1-13

Sermon

King Duncan

... fact that we have God’s Spirit within us. All first aid courses include instruction in CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The A-B-C steps of CPR are: Airway opened, Breathing restored, and Circulation restored ABC. The first two steps are crucial because they get ... Rapids: Baker Book House Company, 1992). 5. Dr. William P. Barker, Ed., Tarbell's Teacher's Guide (Elgin, IL. David C. Cook Co., 1990). 6. Uncle John’s Ahh-Inspiring Bathroom Reader (Ashland, OR: Bathroom Readers’ Press, 2002), pp. 509-510. ...

15. Can People Change?

Galatians 1:11-24

Sermon

King Duncan

... need to introduce them to the God who is in the business of transforming junk into a castle. 1. (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1990), p. 171. 2. James Townsend, PELOUBET'S SUNDAY SCHOOL NOTES 1993-1994, (Elgin, Illinois: David C. Cook Publishing Co., 1990). 3. (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1968, p. 16). Cited in John Killinger, LETTING GOD BLESS YOU, (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1992). 4. Warren W. Wiersbe, BE COMPLETE, (IL: Victor Books, 1981), p. 103. 5. Bob Echols, "The Speaker's Digest," QUOTE ...

16. Love

Isaiah 7:1-25

Sermon

King Duncan

... that box contained the advent of love into this strife-torn world. Joseph knew. An angel had appeared to him in a dream: "Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit; she will bear a son and ... love “God's love for us. 1. Dr. William P. Barker, TARBELL'S TEACHER'S GUIDE, (Elgin, Illinois: David C. Cook Publishing Co., 1988). 2. LION AND LAMB, (Old Tappan, New Jersey: Chosen Books, Fleming H. Revell Company, 1986). 3. NY DAILY NEWS, ...

17. The Good Parent

John 10:1-21

Sermon

King Duncan

... in Christ lay down his life for us, not only for the world, but for us individually. There are no strings are attached. God's love for us is sacrificial, individual and unconditional. 1. Pat Springle, MAKING CHOICES THAT HONOR GOD (Elgin, IL: David C. Cook Publishing Co., 1990). 2. LIVING AT HIGH NOON (Old Tappan, N.J.: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1985), p. 187. Cited in THE ROAD MOST TRAVELED-RELEASING THE POWER OF CONTENTMENT IN YOUR LIFE by Robert Jeffress, Broadman & Holman Publishers, Nashville, 1996, p. 98 ...

18. A Tale Of Two Brothers

Matthew 21:28-32

Sermon

King Duncan

... DOUBLESPEAK (HarperCollins Publishers, 1996). 2. Elizabeth Sherrill, DAILY GUIDEPOSTS, 1998 (Carmel, N.Y.: Guideposts, 1997), p. 15. 3. Robert Dale, LEADERSHIP FOR A CHANGING CHURCH. 4. Dr. William P. Barker, TARBELL'S, (Elgin, Illinois: David C. Cook Church Ministries, 1994). 5. SELLING POWER, June 2000, p. 96. 6. David Halberstam, "Becoming Michael Jordan," VANITY FAIR, Oct. 1998, p. 143. Cited in Linda S. Austin, M.D., WHAT'S HOLDING YOU BACK? (New York: Basic Books, 2000), pp. 121-122. 7. ILLUSAURUS 8 ...

19. A Life of Trust

2 Corinthians 5:1-10

Sermon

King Duncan

... In Your Life (Nashville, Tn: W Publishing Group, 2001), p. 21. 3. Help! I’m Laughing and I Can’t Get Up (Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1998), p. 72. 4. Dr. Daniel Lioy, International Bible Lesson Commentary (Colorado Springs, CO: David C. Cook, 2008), p. 221. 5. Rev. Cynthia Bacon, http://www.heritagemadison.org/cb011903.htm. 6. Joseph B. Verrengia, The Associated Press, Copyright 2005. 7. Falling into Greatness (Carmel, NY: Guideposts and Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1984), pp.177-179. 8. God’s ...

20. Victorious, but Not Unscarred

John 20:24-31

Sermon

King Duncan

... way. No one makes a lasting contribution to the world who does not pay a price. On this April 15th we might remember a well-known tax evader named Henry David Thoreau. Unlike modern tax evaders who are interested only in their own welfare, Thoreau willingly went to jail rather than pay taxes to support a war, the Mexican-American ... p. 62. 5. http://www.faithandleadership.duke.edu/sermons/scars- hope. 6. Dr. William P. Barker, Tarbell’s Teacher’s Manuel (Elgin, IL: David C. Cook Church Ministries, 1994).

21. Waking the Giant

Acts 2:1-13

Sermon

King Duncan

... Ezell Wiggins, When Black Preachers Preach: Leading Black Preachers Give Direction & Encouragement to a Nation That Has Lost Its Way, Vol. 2 (Kindle Edition). 2. Faith Today, July/August 1995, p. 8. 3. Dr. William P. Barker, Tarbell’s (Elgin, IL: David C. Cook Church Ministries, 1994). 4. The 365-Day Devotional Commentary (Colorado Springs: ChariotVictor Publishing, 1990), p. 1009. 5. http://www.mppc.org/index.php?q=learn/sermons. 6. Adventurous Religion (New York: Harper and Brothers, Publishers, 1926).

22. Be Careful How You Walk

Ephesians 4:17--5:21

Sermon

King Duncan

... . Good advice. Use your head. Open your heart. Lift up your hands in thanksgiving and praise. In other words, walk like Christ. Follow his example. Watch how he walks. Walk the same way. 1. "Blimp Deflated by Toy, Might Miss A.L. Series," The Knoxville NewsSentinel (Oct. 2, 1990) Section C, p. 3. 2. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS, 10/25/84, p. 3. 3. A PILGRIM PEOPLE, Harper & Row, 1984. Cited in TARBELL'S TEACHER'S GUIDE91, William P. Barker, editor, (Elgin, Ill: David C. Cook Co., 1990). 4. PREACHING TODAY.

23. Victory Over Darkness

Isaiah 9:1-7

Sermon

King Duncan

... the entire world aglow. That is our job. We live in a world of darkness. Christ is the light of our world. We are to let his light shine through us. 1. Ronald W. Nikkel, Washington, D.C. LEADERSHIP, Summer 1993, p. 60. 2. Dr. William P. Barker, TARBELL'S TEACHER'S GUIDE, (Elgin, Illinois: David C. Cook Publishing Co., 1988). 3. TIME, Jan. 25, ˜93, p. 15. 4. Francis X. Weiser, THE CHRISTMAS BOOK, (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952). 5. TIME, April 19, 1983, p. 23. 6. Wayne Long. Source: BIBLICAL ...

24. Who Is Your Hero?

Matthew 17:1-13

Sermon

King Duncan

... BEST, WORST (New York: Gramercy Publishing Company, 1975). 4. Ivins, Molly. You Got to Dance with Them What Brung You (New York: Random House, 1998), 232-233. 5. MY FAVORITE ILLUSTRATIONS (Nashville: Broadman Press, 1990.) 6. James Charlton, (Avon). Cited in Pat Springle, MAKING CHOICES THAT HONOR GOD (Elgin, IL: David C. Cook Publishing Co., 1990). 7. C. Neil Strait, PASTOR . . . BE ENCOURAGED (Kansas City: Beacon Hill Press, 1996). 8. Max Anders, Jesus (Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1995), p. 24.

25. The Voice Of The Lord

Psalm 29:1-11

Sermon

King Duncan

... need in our lives right now than to hear God speak words of healing and hope? Listen quietly. Listen closely. Hear God speak your name today. 1. Useless Digest, Copyright (c) 2000 All Rights Reserved, www.uselessknowledge.com/ via http://www.witandwisdom.org 2. James Townsend, Peloubet's Sunday School Notes 1993-1994, (Elgin, Illinois: David C. Cook Publishing Co., 1990). 3. Erle Stanley Gardner, "How to Know You're Transparent When You'd Like to Be Opaque," Vogue, July 1956, pp 45-47. Cited in Robert ...

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