Sermon and Worship Resources

John 15:1-17

Sermon

King Duncan

... . From the time the doctors discovered it to the time it took her life was only five months. Her decline was swift and unstoppable. Surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy had no effect on it. It was difficult for the family to watch her die. ... a powerful way. Our faith tells us we are not alone. We are never alone no matter how isolated our situation seems. Columnist Sheila Graham had a compelling interview with Ruby Bridges Hall sometime back. Maybe that name doesn't strike a bell. It will for some of you ...

2. Do You Have The Glory?

John 17:20-26

Sermon

King Duncan

... next day. On one day, the quarterback might be highly favored with the fans, the man of the hour. The next week, he could swiftly fall out of favor. Bradshaw described the girl who ran the cash register at the parking garage where he kept his car. Sometimes she ... to feed your hungry soul. There is a shining presence that can be yours simply by opening your heart to Christ. Ruth Bell Graham tells about riding along a road with her children and noticing a bulge in the pavement. The road was new, and the ...

3. Moving At The Speed Of Light: Jerusalem: What Word Would You

1 Corinthians 1:18--2:5

Sermon

Frank Luchsinger

... ) a tool used to apply mortar to bricks b) a device used to attach climbers to the face of a mountain c) Jonathan Swift mentions this unusual animal in Gulliver's Travels. 5) What a big herfuffle! a) the shoulder harness used on a draft horse b ... several more months of Bible Study; I think I will wait until I've read the latest book by Rabbi Kushner or Leo Buscaglia or Billy Graham's autobiography." But there isn't time. The one who has come from afar is in your backyard or very nearby. What Word will you ...

4. WHAT IS MAN?

Sermon

Larry Powell

... has constructed a "Crystal Cathedral" in California, wonderfully conceived and awe-inspiring. Oral Roberts, Billy Graham, Jerry Falwell, Jimmy Swaggart, a host of other evangelists, along with the institutional Church, have ... put our spiritual lives in order. Are we sure? The writer of Ecclesiastes remarked long ago, "Again I saw under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to the man of skill; but TIME and chance ...

5. Historical Records from Adam to Abraham

1 Chronicles 1:1-35

Understanding Series

Louis C. Jonker

... of the postexilic community. From Adam to Abraham The Chronicler’s family lists start with Adam (1:1) and swiftly continue from there to Abram (1:27). If there was ever an abridged version of some Pentateuchal genealogical traditions, this ... Universal and the Particular in the Genealogy of Nations,” in The Chronicler as Theologian: Essays in Honor of Ralph W. Klein (ed. M. P. Graham; JSOTSup 371; London: T&T Clark, 2003), pp. 13–31. 1:4 The attentive reader will notice that a footnote at 1:4 in ...

6. God’s Chosen People Among the Nations

1 Chronicles 1:1-54

One Volume

Gary M. Burge

... of the postexilic community. From Adam to Abraham The Chronicler’s family lists start with Adam (1:1) and swiftly continue from there to Abram (1:27). If there was ever an abridged version of some Pentateuchal genealogical traditions, this ... Universal and the Particular in the Genealogy of Nations,” in The Chronicler as Theologian: Essays in Honor of Ralph W. Klein (ed. M. P. Graham; JSOTSup 371; London: T&T Clark, 2003), pp. 13–31. 1:4 The attentive reader will notice that a footnote at 1:4 in ...

7. To Noah's Sons

1 Chronicles 1:1-4

Understanding Series

Louis C. Jonker

... of the postexilic community. From Adam to Abraham The Chronicler’s family lists start with Adam (1:1) and swiftly continue from there to Abram (1:27). If there was ever an abridged version of some Pentateuchal genealogical traditions, this ... Universal and the Particular in the Genealogy of Nations,” in The Chronicler as Theologian: Essays in Honor of Ralph W. Klein (ed. M. P. Graham; JSOTSup 371; London: T&T Clark, 2003), pp. 13–31. 1:4 The attentive reader will notice that a footnote at 1:4 in ...

8. The Japhethites

1 Chronicles 1:5-7

Understanding Series

Louis C. Jonker

From Adam to Abraham: The Chronicler’s family lists start with Adam (1:1) and swiftly continue from there to Abram (1:27). If there was ever an abridged version of some Pentateuchal genealogical ... , Ham, and Japheth: The Universal and the Particular in the Genealogy of Nations,” in The Chronicler as Theologian: Essays in Honor of Ralph W. Klein (ed. M. P. Graham; JSOTSup 371; London: T&T Clark, 2003), pp. 13–31. 1:4 The attentive reader will notice that a footnote at 1:4 in the NIV indicates that the ...

9. The Hamites

1 Chronicles 1:8-16

Understanding Series

Louis C. Jonker

From Adam to Abraham: The Chronicler’s family lists start with Adam (1:1) and swiftly continue from there to Abram (1:27). If there was ever an abridged version of some Pentateuchal genealogical ... , Ham, and Japheth: The Universal and the Particular in the Genealogy of Nations,” in The Chronicler as Theologian: Essays in Honor of Ralph W. Klein (ed. M. P. Graham; JSOTSup 371; London: T&T Clark, 2003), pp. 13–31. 1:4 The attentive reader will notice that a footnote at 1:4 in the NIV indicates that the ...

10. The Semites

1 Chronicles 1:17-27

Understanding Series

Louis C. Jonker

From Adam to Abraham: The Chronicler’s family lists start with Adam (1:1) and swiftly continue from there to Abram (1:27). If there was ever an abridged version of some Pentateuchal genealogical ... , Ham, and Japheth: The Universal and the Particular in the Genealogy of Nations,” in The Chronicler as Theologian: Essays in Honor of Ralph W. Klein (ed. M. P. Graham; JSOTSup 371; London: T&T Clark, 2003), pp. 13–31. 1:4 The attentive reader will notice that a footnote at 1:4 in the NIV indicates that the ...