Sermon and Worship Resources

John 20:10-18

Sermon

King Duncan

... of loss and of betrayal. Many of us have experienced such feelings. We dread death not so much because of our own anxiety about the end of mortal life, but because we fear the impact on those we love. In John Gunther's moving book, DEATH BE NOT PROUD, Gunther tells of the death of his eighteenyearold son, Johnny. Johnny was a handsome, tall, fairhaired boy. He went to Deerfield Academy where he majored in mathematics and chemistry. For fourteen months Johnny had suffered from a brain tumor for which ...

2. Proclaimers Of The Gospel

Philippians 1:12-30

Sermon

Maxie Dunnam

... of doing to communicate that, but we did, and the three of us were soon on our way. As I settled down into the backseat, John driving, and our German guest beside him in the front, I was almost instantly confronted with the thought that I ought to share some sort ... . Two of the persons who impressed deeply on my visit to the Soviet Union and East Germany were Gerta and Gunther Herring. Gunther is the superintendent of the Methodist church in East Berlin. They’re serving Christ and being loyal to the will of ...

3. The Stranger at the Tomb

Mark 16:1-20

Sermon

George Bass

... heard of again? It might happen that way. Do you remember what happened in Lourdes, France, in 1983, just before the visit of Pope John Paul? An anti-clerical group, called "Stop the Priests," blew up a statue at the shrine; it was along the route that the Pope ... world - so that everyone may know that Jesus is Lord and believe and trust him. Two brothers, Richard and Daniel Gunther, wrote about a Kannon Buddhist ceremony they witnessed, and in which they participated, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. They watched dozens ...

4. Praying for Endurance and Healing

James 4:13-17, James 5:1-6, James 5:7-12, James 5:13-20

Understanding Series

Peter H. Davids

... food (gluttony, intoxication), anger, or sex. These were all grounds for excommunication. See further M. Jeschke, Disciplining the Brother; and W. Gunther, “Lead Astray,” NIDNTT, vol. 2, pp. 457–61. Truth was a way to live in Judaism (Pss. 25:4–5; 26:3; 86:11), as it is in the New Testament (Matt. 22:16; John 3:21; 14:6; Rom. 1:18; Eph. 6:14; 1 Pet. 1:22; 1 John 1:6). This is clear in 1 John where the phrase “doing the truth” occurs. The truth is not so much believed as acted upon. To bring him ...

5. Praying for Endurance and Healing

James 5:1-6, James 4:13-17, James 5:7-12, James 5:13-20

Understanding Series

Peter H. Davids

... food (gluttony, intoxication), anger, or sex. These were all grounds for excommunication. See further M. Jeschke, Disciplining the Brother; and W. Gunther, “Lead Astray,” NIDNTT, vol. 2, pp. 457–61. Truth was a way to live in Judaism (Pss. 25:4–5; 26:3; 86:11), as it is in the New Testament (Matt. 22:16; John 3:21; 14:6; Rom. 1:18; Eph. 6:14; 1 Pet. 1:22; 1 John 1:6). This is clear in 1 John where the phrase “doing the truth” occurs. The truth is not so much believed as acted upon. To bring him ...

6. Praying for Endurance and Healing

James 5:7-12, James 4:13-17, James 5:1-6, James 5:13-20

Understanding Series

Peter H. Davids

... food (gluttony, intoxication), anger, or sex. These were all grounds for excommunication. See further M. Jeschke, Disciplining the Brother; and W. Gunther, “Lead Astray,” NIDNTT, vol. 2, pp. 457–61. Truth was a way to live in Judaism (Pss. 25:4–5; 26:3; 86:11), as it is in the New Testament (Matt. 22:16; John 3:21; 14:6; Rom. 1:18; Eph. 6:14; 1 Pet. 1:22; 1 John 1:6). This is clear in 1 John where the phrase “doing the truth” occurs. The truth is not so much believed as acted upon. To bring him ...

7. Praying for Endurance and Healing

James 5:13-20, James 4:13-17, James 5:1-6, James 5:7-12

Understanding Series

Peter H. Davids

... food (gluttony, intoxication), anger, or sex. These were all grounds for excommunication. See further M. Jeschke, Disciplining the Brother; and W. Gunther, “Lead Astray,” NIDNTT, vol. 2, pp. 457–61. Truth was a way to live in Judaism (Pss. 25:4–5; 26:3; 86:11), as it is in the New Testament (Matt. 22:16; John 3:21; 14:6; Rom. 1:18; Eph. 6:14; 1 Pet. 1:22; 1 John 1:6). This is clear in 1 John where the phrase “doing the truth” occurs. The truth is not so much believed as acted upon. To bring him ...

8. To Live Is To Grow

1 Timothy 4:1-16

Sermon

Maxie Dunnam

... up. I want to always be your little boy." If that were a permanent desire, it would be unhealthy. After the Second World War, Gunther Grass wrote a novel which achieved best seller fame. He called it the Tin Drum and it was about a boy who decided at three ... was a tavern where the main character stood at a bar, drinking. His wife came to the door of the barroom and called to him, "John, come on home." The man turned slowly and looked at her, then said deliberately, "I am home." That's the way it is in life. ...