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Acts 2:1-21

Sermon

King Duncan

... the main road leading from Sabinas across the border into the U.S. Numerous cars and trucks stalled while attempting to cross the border. However, a tow truck driver observed the mess with happy anticipation. You can guess why. He charged an exorbitant ... 1. (New York: HarperBusiness, 1999), pp. xvii-xx. 2. Rev. Dr. David Sapp, http://day1.org/2754-salvation_by_faith. 3. Harriette Cross, http://aplaceforshalom.blogspot.com/. 4. http://www.lectionary.org/Sermons/NT/05-Acts/Acts-02.01-11-FindVoices-Hoff.htm. 5 ...

2. Eyes Fixed Upon the Goal

Philippians 3:8-14

Sermon

King Duncan

... and lofty goal for our lives--a goal like St. Paul’s that lifts us heavenward. Only then can we be all that God has created us to be. 1. (Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1982), pp. 105-106. 2. AOL.com. 3. Harriette Cross, http://aplaceforshalom.blogspot.com/. 4. Moody Monthly, http://elbourne.org/sermons/index.mv?illustration+3218. 5. Life’s Adventures, http://www.worldstart.com/comptips.htm#. 6. elbourne.org/sermons/index.mv?illustration+3614) 7. Chris Sonksen, https://chrissonksen.wordpress.com/category ...

3. You're A Good Kid!

Mark 1:9-13

Sermon

King Duncan

... are seeking to change the future. The past still haunts you, though. I want you to look into the eyes of a man who hangs on a cross--eyes filled with forgiveness, renewal and love. Eyes that see you but not your sin. It makes a difference whether you once told a lie or that ... to separate us from our sin. Thus he can cleanse and help us start anew. 1. Noel B. Gerson, Harriett Beecher Stowe (New York: Praeger Publishers. Inc., 1976), 10. cited in BROADMAN COMMENTS, 199091, (Nashville: Broadman Press, 1990). 2. ...

4. Please Pass The Salt

Matthew 5:13-16

Sermon

Bill Bouknight

... major league outfielder by the name of Brett Butler. A few years ago he was traded by the San Francisco Giants to their cross-state rivals, the Los Angeles Dodgers. When Butler returned to San Francisco for the first time as a Dodger, he was greeted by ... Memphis from a racially polarized city to a racially harmonious city. Just recently Harriett Nelson died. For the sake of you younger folks, she was Ricky Nelson's mother, a star of the "Ozzie and Harriett" TV show back in the 60's and 70's. Several days ago ...

5. The Surprise of Absolute Victory

Romans 8:28-39

Sermon

Robert G. Tuttle

... , surprised that he didn’t know. Then the child went on to explain, "Them’s the soldiers, the Roman soldiers, around the cross." The boy paused and then continued: "That woman crying over there is his mother." He paused again and said, "They killed him ... blood and sweat and tears of the world. Testing it against our sickness, our fear, our hate, our selfishness, our loneliness, our sin. Harriett R. Bean tells it like it is and admits that it isn’t too easy or too simple. It is life, involvement, victory ...

6. Cheering Stones

Luke 19:28-44

Sermon

Herchel H. Sheets

... not, and as he rode to his tragic destiny, it was high time that those who grasped something of his greatness said so. Harriett Beecher Stowe, in Uncle Tom’s Cabin, pictures Marie St. Clare as a self-centered and self-pitying person. She has a ... became interested in the Mission and drew for Dr. Shoemaker a moving poster, with a Bowery-type character standing against a wall, the Cross showing from round the corner, and the caption, "There’s a place near by, where a Carpenter still mends broken men."2 That ...

7. I Love You But I Don't Like You

Ephesians 4:17--5:21

Sermon

Bill Bouknight

... is inevitable when two people live within the close confines of marriage. I have heard some couples claim to have never had a cross word in forty years of marriage, but, watch out, they will lie about other things too. If they are not lying, I suspect that ... don't like you." My main point this morning is that a good marriage can handle anger and conflict. Anger is no sin. Dr. Harriett Lerner of the Menninger clinic in Topeka says that "Our anger may be a message that we are being hurt, that our rights are ...

8. Marriage: God's Idea

Genesis 2:4-25

Sermon

Bill Bouknight

... TV programs is that marriage kills off real romance as surely as Round Up knocks out weeds. No Ozzie and Harrietts are left on TV. The celebrated marriages of Bill Cosby and Cathy Lee Gifford have lost some of their glow ... Carolina, years ago. So, I start sharing it. And, I know that my soul mate won't say, "Shut up, for goodness sakes, I'm working on a cross-word puzzle," or "That's the most boring thing I've ever heard." No, my partner listens because as best friends and soul mates, whatever is important to ...

9. A Fireside Conversation

John 21:15-25

Sermon

King Duncan

... a member,” the young man said, “it’s like something out of an old back-and-white TV show. You know, ‘Ozzie and Harriett’ or ‘Leave It to Beaver.’ Everybody dresses up in suits, and they play this music that doesn’t sound like anything on the ... go to the Ozzie and Harriet church and just sit there for one hour, being bored. Do it for him. Call it ‘bearing your cross’ if you like. Just do it.’” (3) Worship, Bible study, and all the little things we do in church, they’re not all that ...

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