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Psalm 118:1-29

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King Duncan

... is an interesting one. We don’t smile because we feel great, these experts tell us; we feel great because we smile. William James, often referred to as the father of American psychology, once put it this way, “I don’t sing because I’m happy, I ... the world to hear, “This is the day that the Lord has made, I will rejoice and be glad in it!” Football coach Bill Walsh was recognized as having one of the best minds in professional football. He was the originator of the famous West Coast offense. He says ...

2. A Protestant (And Catholic) Way To Confess

Romans 10:8b-13

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Mark Ellingsen

... hear it like Roman Catholics[1], to suppose it means that we are to recount our sins. We don’t need confession in our church! Or do we? Paul gives us a model for confession of the faith in the ... Hamer, The God Gene (New York: Anchor Books, 2004), pp.72ff.; Anthony Walsh, The Science of Love (Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 1996). [7] Martin ... James A. Nestingen (Minneapolis: Fortress, 2001), p.249. [9] John Calvin, Commentary On The Book of Psalms (1563), in Calvin’s Commentaries, Vol. V/2, trans. James ...

3. Nobody’s Too Good To Repent

1 Corinthians 10:1-13

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Mark Ellingsen

... a hatred of sin, not liking where we are headed with our selfishness and acquisitiveness. That’s all God wants. And the good news is that we don’t even have to do it. God’s love, God’s grace, does it for us. Pope Benedict XVI spoke profoundly on this matter, on how any change ... The God Gene, pp.72ff.; Anthony Walsh, The Science of Love. [4] John Calvin, “Commentary On the Book of the Prophet Isaiah” (1550), in Calvin’s Commentaries, Vol. VIII/2, trans. James Anderson (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker ...

4. Finding The Right People

Mark 1:14-20

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Eric Ritz

... and went along with him. A little farther up the beach, he saw Zebedee's sons, James and John, in a boat mending their nets. He called them too, and immediately they left ... newspapers last year told about a convicted murderer who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison. The man didn't get very far. He was hampered in his escape by the changes that had occurred in his ... that he had called. A few years ago a Roman Catholic scholar, Michael Walsh, published a book titled THE TRIUMPH OF THE MEEK with the subtitle: "Why ...

5. Only a Carpenter

Mark 6:1-6

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Donald B. Strobe

... all this?” they asked. “Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary and brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon, and are not his sisters here with us? And they took ... That sounds like a lot of us. A campus chaplain named Chad Walsh wrote a book some years back titled “Superstitions of the Irreligious.” His ... quite content to let Jesus pilot us...providing we can remains seated. As long as it doesn’t cost us too much, inconvenience us too much, then we are quite willing to be His followers, His ...

6. He Rose Again

Matthew 28:1-10

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David E. Leininger

... What on earth were you thinking about?" the teacher asked him the next day. "I wasn't thinking about anything," he said. "I was just running. I didn't know what to do, so I ran." Mary, what were you thinking about when you found ... celebrate today. Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! TA - DA! Happy Easter. Amen! 1. Chad Walsh quoted by John Killinger, You Are What You Believe: The Apostles' Creed for Today, (Nashville: Abingdon, 1990 ... James W. Moore, "The Healing Power of the Resurrection," www.esermons.com

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