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Luke 2:21-40

Sermon

King Duncan

... us. It’s good to know. Indeed, it’s the best Good News in the world. 1. Contributed by Dr. John Bardsley 2. Charles Kuralt with Peter Freundlich, American Moments (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998), pp. 70-71. 3. David Cameron, “Artificial Muscles Gain Strength,” February 15, 2002, www.techreview.com/articles/cameron021502.asp. Cited by Henry G. Brinton, http://www.fairfaxpresby.com/worship/sermons/2002_sermons/10-06-02_sermon.htm. 4. Rev. Joe Gastiger, http://www.uccdekalb.org/resources/sermons ...

2. Your Wake-up Call

Philippians 3:1-11

Sermon

King Duncan

... And he selected one more goal: to inspire someone else to become a doctor since he wouldn’t live to fulfill that dream. Stephen’s blog inspired people around the world. He had the opportunity to speak at numerous places, and even met British Prime Minister David Cameron. He had an amazing impact on everyone who came into contact with him. Unfortunately, Stephen passed away in 2014 at the age of 19, but people continued to donate to the Teenage Cancer Trust in his honor. As of 2017, £5 million had been ...

3. Deep Faith

Genesis 6:1-8:22, Genesis 5:1-32

Sermon

Lori Wagner

... or fisherwoman casting a lure of your own, there’s something about the sea that lures you in as well, that keeps you coming. British poet David Sutton puts the allure like this: “the music of not going anywhere,/that waves make against the sand.” I want you to listen for a ... darkness. It was, he confesses, a foreign and unusual place. The deep. Lonely, somewhat frightening. The experience left Cameron off-kilter, and changed. And yet, a voice inside him drove him downward, saying, “go deep, go deeper ...

4. Seeking Jesus

Luke 2:41-52

Sermon

King Duncan

... Bible non-stop, looking for some way to relieve the burden of his sins. And then he read Psalms 50 and 51, written by King David when he was wracked with guilt and begging God to save him from his guilt and his sin. Jason Richards writes, “I knew that God ... that nothing else could fill. One Sunday morning, Michelle picked a random church out of the phone book, woke up Johnny and Cameron, and they all headed off for church. She was surprised to find that she enjoyed the message, and the people were nice ...

5. TGFGF - Good Friday

John 18:1-11

Sermon

King Duncan

... thought. The cross is about suffering. This helps many people who are also experiencing suffering. In an article in In Touch magazine author Cameron Lawrence tells about one such man. His name is Ed Dobson. Ed was once the pastor of a 5,000-member megachurch. His ... crucifixion, extreme exhaustion, severe torture, and loss of blood. “Jesus Christ, descendant of Abraham, was a member of the house of David. He was son of the late Joseph, a carpenter of Nazareth, and Mary, his devoted mother. Jesus was born in ...

6. Easter: Seeing Is Believing

John 20:1-18

Sermon

Billy D. Strayhorn

... day the person died. "Why do some tombstones only have one date?" little David asked. "Because those people haven't died yet," his grandmother explained. David was obviously stunned by his grandmother's explanation because, that night, he ... to remember where He was buried, we remember the Resurrection. You only need a tomb if there's a body. And no matter what James Cameron thinks, Jesus was raised from the dead. And later He ascended into heaven. What we need to ask is what does the Resurrection mean for ...

7. Queen Vashti Deposed

Esther 1:1-22

Understanding Series

Timothy S. Laniak

... East [Wiesbaden: Steiner, 1968], p. 288, quoted in Yamauchi, Persia, p. 179). The Old Persian lists, according to G. Cameron (“The Persian Satrapies and Related Matters,” JNES 32 [1973], pp. 47–56), were not district lists for tax ... beginning to take shape in Esther, many of which will continue throughout the story. The narrator suggests parallels between Vashti/Esther and Saul/David with this phrase (1 Sam. 15:28). A royal figure who proved unworthy is about to be replaced by a historic person who will ...

8. Lighting A Fire In A Cold Room

Isaiah 6:1-13

Sermon

Harold Warlick

... King Uzziah died." That great king had raised the kingdom of Judah to its highest levels of peace and prosperity since the glory days of David and Solomon. The proud young Isaiah must have had great dreams of the future for his nation. Unfortunately King Uzziah spoiled all that. King ... see the coming of Christ. So be it! 1. As quoted by W.A. Cameron, The Potter's Wheel (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1927), pp. 219-220. 2. See "What Are You Doing in Church," pp. 73-81, in Donald Macleod, ...

9. Resurrection

Acts 10:34-43

Sermon

King Duncan

... Day. The thorns of Good Friday have blossomed into the roses of resurrection. Christ the Lord is risen. [Christ is risen indeed!] Pastor Cameron S. Smith tells a wonderful story. It is about the only white person in the state of Georgia buried in a cemetery reserved ... 2003, p. 67. 4. Leighton Farrell, Cries from the Cross (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1994), p. 95. 5. Pat Williams with David Wimbish, Secrets from the Mountain (Grand Rapids: Fleming H. Revell, 2001), p. 54. 6. Rev. Ron Luchies (http://www.crcna. ...

10. Shall We Waddle or Fly?

1 Corinthians 12:12-31

Sermon

King Duncan

... essential to the task of working with God to bring in His kingdom. You are important, regardless of the role you play. General Dwight David Eisenhower once rebuked one of his Generals for referring to a soldier as “just a Private.” He reminded him that the Army could function ... Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, September 14, 1991. Cited in In Other Words, date unknown. 6. Rev. Cameron S. Smith, http://www.courthousechurch.org/sermons/ephesians4.7?12.html. 7. New York Times News Service, October 24, ...

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