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King Duncan
... you, the kingdom of heaven is also open for you. If you’re willing to open yourself to Jesus’ love, the kingdom of heaven is open for you. Don’t let your past or your failures or your pride stand in the way of God’s gracious gift. There’s a place for you in the kingdom of heaven. 1. “Rude Awakening” by Rev. Will Nickles, Good Hope Presbyterian Church http://www.goodhopepres.org/sermons.htm#september%2024. 2. “Top 13 Most Exclusive Clubs in the World” by Selena Singh, Feb. 16, 2016. https ...
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Donald B. Strobe
... and, in this kind of world, to make sure that you get it!” Money is power. You know what they say: “Money talks.” (I don’t know what it says to you. But all that it says to me is “Good-bye.”) What is meant when people say “money talks ... this kind of world money is the power to demand a human service, and make sure that you get it! Money is power - condensed into nickles, dimes, and dollars. It can be used for good or evil, for the making of a person’s character, or the breaking of it. Jesus ...
Children's Sermon
Wesley T. Runk
... that they can give you each week. We just want them to share the change that they do not need. It could be pennies, nickles, or dimes, sometimes even quarters. This will be the change that they have left from buying their groceries, shaving cream, toothpaste, or whatever they ... all the hungry people, "You give them something to eat." They didn’t know if they could, but they did it. You don’t know if you can now, but soon you will know; and you, too, will be able to say that you did it. Let’s feed all ...
4. Losers Keepers
Mark 8:31--9:1
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Donald B. Strobe
... a poem in college in which a suffering mineworker comes up out of the pit and shakes his fist at the heavens, saying: “You don’t know what it’s like; you, in your well-lighted sky!” But in our Gospel Jesus says au contraire, I know precisely ... but rather than a blaze we usually are confronted with many small camp fires.” He says this in a sermon with the intriguing title “Nickled and Dimed to Death.” Hilton’s comments are so good, let’s hear more of them. He says, “We may think that giving ...
5. I'll Take the Nickle
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Joey was a little slow. In fact, Joey was just plain dumb in most people's opinion. Some of the boys would play a joke on Joey. They would show him a nickel and a dime and offer him a choice of one of the two coins. Joey, being the dummy that he was, would always pick the nickel. One day a kindly lady who had heard about Joey decided to see if he was really as dumb as everyone said he was. She took a dime and a nickel from her purse and offered them to him. Joey picked up the nickel and said, "The nickel ...
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