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Luke 13:22-30

Sermon

King Duncan

... acceptance. There is a story in one of the CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL books told by singer and entertainer Clifton Davis. Davis tells about the time he was invited to perform at the National Minority College Golf Scholarship Foundation banquet in Cleveland, Ohio. ... only nonwhite child on the trip, but that didn't cause any problems with the other children. He and his roommate, Frank Miller, got along fine once they realized their mutual passion for water balloons. The boys spent their spare time soaking ...

2. A Kingdom that Cannot Be Shaken

Hebrews 1:1-14

Sermon

King Duncan

... surprise that the nation of Japan asked Wright to design a hotel for Tokyo that would be capable of surviving an earthquake. When Frank Lloyd Wright visited Japan to see where this hotel, to be known as the Imperial Hotel, would be built, he was appalled to ... . . .” That is the proper attitude for the follower of Jesus thankfulness, as well as reverence and awe. Dr. David A. Davis says that one summer afternoon he was flipping channels and he came upon the induction ceremony for the National Football Hall ...

3. This Could Have Been Your Life! (A Drama about Coveting)

Drama

Dave Marsh

... it kinda looks familiar. Bob: Well it should because this is the new 1999 Jeep Cherokee that is owned by your neighbor Josh Davis! Jean: Josh Davis owns that? How can he afford it? I mean, he works at Kinkos! I’ve wanted one of those for years! Bob: ... : Of course not! We’re just playing with you mind. But you have to admit that he’s much, much better looking than good ol’ Frank and I bet he doesn’t snore either, does he Jason? Jason: Nope. No snoring. Bob: Well, that’s about it Jean. Some life you ...

4. At the Intersection of Heaven and Earth

Luke 3:1-6

Sermon

King Duncan

... lady replied, “No.” “Perhaps you are related?” he asked. “Not at all,” she answered. “Then I will tell you frankly,” he said, “the youth is slovenly, probably stupid. He will never amount to much.” “Ha!” said the woman, “ ... His purpose was that the world through Him might be saved. But what is our response to that stupendous news? Pastor Barry Davis noticed some interesting statistics in a recent issue of the Harvard Business Review that you might find enlightening in this season of ...

5. Role Models

Mark 14:12-26

Sermon

King Duncan

... stay in the Alamo and die to cross the line. Topley Holland was the first man across the line. Others quickly followed - Daniel Cloud, Micajah Utry, Davy Crockett. Colonel Jim Bowie was sick and unable to cross the line so he called for help and four men sprang to the side of his ... IS SUCH A GOOD TEACHER, (Nashville: Dimensions for Living, 1994). 5. "Jesus Loves Me," by Frank Graham, DECISION, December 1994, p. 29. 6. BROADMAN COMMENTS, Volume 49, (Nashville: Broadman Press, 1993), p. 104. 7. Chuck ...

6. Power Praying

Acts 1:12-26

Sermon

King Duncan

... earth. This time proved such a blessing that in the months following, similar meetings were called. Two of these were held on the farm of W. Frank Graham, a dairyman and devout churchman, who shared the men's concern for revival. Particularly was he burdened for one of his own children, William, a ... 2. Cited in Gordon MacDonald, RESTORING JOY, (New York: Inspirational Press, 1992), p. 157. 3. Ronald L. Davis, MISTREATED (Portland: Multnomah, 1989). 4. Aug/Sept. 1993, p. 2. 5. Donald F. Ackland, Brian Harbour, ...

7. Until He Comes

2 Timothy 4:7-8

Sermon

James Merritt

... in a "God without wrath, bringing people without sin, into a kingdom without judgment, through a Christ without a cross." Quite frankly, I am seeing that type of preaching and teaching creep more and more into what used to be called our " ... Stanley Rothman, "Hollywood and America: the Odd Couple, " Public Opinion, December/January 1993, p.34. [5] Bill Bright and James O. Davis, Beyond All Limits: The Synergistic Church for a Planet in Crisis (Orlando, Florida: New Life Publiciations, 2002) 22. [6] C. ...

8. To Catch a Thief

Exodus 20:15

Sermon

James Merritt

... would sit us and serve us were called, "stewards and stewardesses". They have changed the name now to flight attendants, but quite frankly I prefer the previous title, because that is exactly what they are. Their responsibility is to care for the people and ... ?", USA Today Magazine, December 1994. [2] www.crimedoctor.com/shoplifting.htm [3] Richard C. Hollinger and Jason L. Davis, 2001 National Retail Security Survey: Final Report, Security Research Project, Dept. of Sociology and the Center for Studies and ...

9. Samson’s Marriage

Judges 14:1-20

Understanding Series

Cheryl A. Brown

... he can do, and we know that the stage is set for the performance. That is why Samson’s first moves are so surprising, and frankly, disappointing. We expected a little more than a spoiled brat who orders his parents around and has no regard for family values. With Samson, the ... introduced by the verb “went down” (Hb. yrd): verses 1–4, 5–6, 7–9, 10–18, and 19–20 (Davis, Such a Great Salvation, p. 170). The verb frequently appears in negative contexts, under the influence of its prototype, the ...

10. Less Fear; More Fruit

Matthew 3:1-12

Sermon

Dean Feldmeyer

... working on a machine that will teleport people and things by disassembling their molecules at one point and reassembling them at another. Geena Davis plays Veronica Quaife, a reporter who is writing Brundle’s story. Unfortunately, when Brundle tries to transport himself from one room to another ... of the Wrong Things, Barry Glassner; or Politics of Fear: Beyond Left and Right, Frank Furedi; State of Fear, Michael Crichton; The Culture of Fear, Noam Chomsky, for more on the “Culture of Fear” phenomenon.

11. We Need Another Miracle

Mark 1:21-28

Sermon

David E. Leininger

... nothing short of miraculous. If you happened to notice the dedication of this volume, you would have encountered three names: Noah, Ryan, and Davis. They are three young boys who have enriched the lives of their Mommy and Daddy and most especially their Kiki and PopPop in ... -168. 4. Dictionary.com, s.v. “miracle (n.), https://www.dictionary.com/browse/miracleset, February 10, 2020. 5. Frank Mead, ed., The Encyclopedia of Religious Quotations, (Old Tappan, NJ: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1976), 458. 6. Brad Plumer ...

12. Welcoming Christ

Romans 14:1--15:13

Sermon

Frank Luchsinger

For his sixth grade year his family moved to the new community. They made careful preparations for the husky, freckle-faced redhead to fit in smoothly. They had meetings with teachers and principal, and practiced the route to the very school doors he would enter on the first day. "Right here will be lists of the classes with the teachers' names and students. Come to these doors and find your name on a list and go to that class." On the big day, all went as planned. Many students had gathered by the time he ...

There are still a few of us booklovers around despite the awful warnings of Marshall McLuhan with his TV era and his pending farewell to Gutenberg.

Frank Davies

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