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Matthew 13:24-30

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John R. Brokhoff

... firm for sex discrimination. Because Wilbur Mills, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, was getting drunk and fooling around with Fanny Foxe, he was dropped from the Masonic Order. When it was learned that Wayne Hays had Elizabeth Ray on the Federal payroll ... sin of pride is as bad as the sin of adultery. Though not all are guilty of adultery, who is not guilty of pride? The farmer in the parable said we should not weed the field because we would do more harm than good. You will pull up the good ...

2. Transfiguration

Luke 9:28-36 · Matthew 17:1-8 · Mark 9:2-8

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John R. Brokhoff

... - vv. 34, 35 2. Jesus Who (9:28-36). When Jimmy Carter ran for the presidency, many did not know this farmer from a little south Georgia town, Plains. People asked, "Jimmy who?" Do we know who this itinerant preacher from a small ... you know who are Christians and who are not?" "O, sir, that is easy. The Christians are the happy ones." His Countenance Was Altered. - Fanny Crosby, blinded by an illness at six weeks of age, wrote more than 6,000 gospel songs. One time a minister sympathetically remarked, "I ...

3. Let Me See Your Hands

John 20:24-31

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Robert Allen

... the nails have been." Thomas was overwhelmed. His skepticism and doubt were gone. He fell to his knees and said: "My Lord and my God." Fanny Crosby, in one of her hymns wrote: I shall know him, I shall know him, And redeemed by his side I shall stand, I shall ... the hot pipe. The boy recognized the man as the one who had saved his life and ran into his waiting arms. The farmer, teacher and the banker simply sat down. Everyone knew what the decision would be. The scarred hands proved that this man had given ...

4. Excited, Motivated, Changed!

Acts 2:14-41

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King Duncan

... must be brave to come down in a one hundredmile per hour gale like this in a parachute," the farmer said to the young soldier. "I didn't come down like this in a chute," said the soldier. "I ... opened their fellowship to the world outside. They were so eager to share what they had received that new persons were added to the church daily. When Fanny Brice, the renowned comedienne, was first offered a job from the much-acclaimed Florenz Ziegfeld, she accepted the job very quietly without much show of emotion. ...

5. Joy to the World

Isaiah 61:1-11

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Curtis Lewis

... faith. We might want to consider something on a little more feeling level like Joseph M. Scriven's "What A Friend We Have In Jesus," or Fanny J. Crosby's "To God Be The Glory." No, let's not sing any of these. Instead, let's sing a song about Christmas. "Wait a ... his hometown, which is a county seat. When he was a boy, the downtown of this county seat came alive on Saturday. When the farmers had finished all of their chores, they came to town. From 4 o'clock in the afternoon until 8 p.m. the sidewalks and ...

6. The Battle of New Orleans

2 Timothy 3:1-4:8

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James Merritt

... of a vital part of the Mississippi River. Standing in their way was a ragtag collection of 4,000 American volunteers, farmers, and militiamen commanded by "Old Hickory" Andrew Jackson. The only defense was a mud rampart 3/5 of a mile long, ... that ahead of us lies "a crown of righteousness which the Lord our righteous Judge will give to us on that day." Remember the words of Fanny Crosby: Not to the strong is the battle, Not to the swift is the race, Yet to the true and the faithful, Victory is promised ...

7. The Widow's Might

Mark 12:38-44

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Leonard Sweet

... that Mrs. Epps is 99 years old? Wasted time, twisted values? "I don't want to act dead while I'm still alive," she says. Fanny Epps' mite has might, and it's the might of love! Paul Beyer calls it "the Lord's work." Beyer lives in Leola, Pennsylvania. ... , located in one of the seedier sections of Manhattan. His truck is loaded with produce, canned meats and pastries which the Mennonite farmers and businesses near his town have donated. He says that people trust him with the food he takes and that the reward ...

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