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Luke 2:1-7

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Lori Wagner

... future. It still does. Why? Because whenever you can dream something, you can find a way to make it possible. All change in this world begins with a dream. God is still speaking to us in our dreaming. God is the ultimate dream weaver. Not John Lennon. Not Gary Wright. God knew first how to break conventions, break down stress and fear, help us to envision a future of promise, encourage us to move ahead into unknown places. God weaves for us a “dream” and a hope of a new kind of world. And God calls us ...

2. Ask the Average Person...

Matthew 11:25-30

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David E. Leininger

... fall. I would play hockey more. I wouldn't make such good grades, except by accident. I would ride more merry-go-rounds. I'd pick more daisies." (3) Frank Lloyd Wright, the world-famous architect, tells how a lecture he received at the age of nine helped set his philosophy of life. An uncle, a stolid, no-nonsense type, had taken him for ... Books, 1986), pp.15-16 2. Pastor's Professional Research Service, "Happiness" 3. ibid. 4. Gary Swanson, "Living in a Powder Keg," Focus on the Family, Sept. 1992, p. 14

3. Under New Leadership

John 1:29-34

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King Duncan

... Graham, a character based on a real life ball player. Following a highly successful minor league career with the Charlotte Hornets of the North Carolina Baseball League, Archibald Wright Graham made his major league debut on June 29, 1905, with the New York Giants. He got to play one inning in the outfield as a major leaguer, ... . (New York, NY: Warner Faith, 2005), pp. 69-70. 4. The Rev. Dr. Gary Charles, Day 1, 2005. http://www.day1.net/index.php5?view=transcripts&tid=512. 5. As told by Dr. Glen Schmucker

4. Jesus, Messiah and Lord, Is True Interpreter of the Torah

Matthew 22:15-22, Matthew 22:23-33, Matthew 22:34-40, Matthew 22:41-46

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Jeannine K. Brown

... the eschaton will be like angels in that they will not marry. How does this analogy further Jesus’ argument? N. T. Wright helpfully suggests that as angels do not experience death and thus have no need for progeny, so too resurrected humanity ... 2). What is distinctive is the way Jesus (in Matthew) draws on these two commandments to understand all the rest of the Torah. Gary Burge refers to Jesus’ understanding of the centrality of these two commands as a “first principle” of the Torah.5 22:40 All ...

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