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Luke 10:38-42

Sermon

King Duncan

... refused to go to the door and receive the president of the United States, Lyndon Baines Johnson. Why? Glenn's wife was quite ill in bed and needed his attentiveness. John Glenn's relationship with his wife was more important than having an audience with the president. In our ... OF YOUR LIFE, (Minneapolis:Bethany House Publishers, 1989). 2. "Brain Fuel," DISCOVER (July, 1988), p. 23. 3. Mark H. McCormack, WHAT THEY DON ™T TEACH YOU AT HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL, (Toronto: Bantam Books, 1984). 4. Nido R. Qubein ...

2. A Powerful Sacrament

Mark 1:1-8

Sermon

King Duncan

... John the Baptist had any memorable baptisms. He certainly had one the baptism of Jesus. John ... yet John had an enormous impact on his community. ... John, “will come one more powerful than I, the thongs of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie. I baptize you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.” John ... from the things that really matter. Dr. John Killinger tells about a cartoon in which a ... , Threescore and Ten (Old Tappan, NJ: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1973), pp. 71‑72. Cited ...

3. Can't We All Just Get Along?

Mark 9:38-41

Sermon

King Duncan

... all of us need to learn. Can’t we all get along? We can if each of us will open our hearts to the love of Jesus Christ. 1. John Ortberg , Everybody’s Normal Until You Get to Know Them (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2003). 2. Life As We Know It. Edited by Daniel Kelly (Kansas City: Andrews and McMeel, 1996), p. 32. 3. Pastor Glenn Schwerdtfeger, http://maynardav.org/sermons/BaptismSermon.htm. 4. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodney_King 5. Eddie Fox & George E. Morris, Let the Redeemed of the Lord Say So ...

4. The Jamie Farr Connection

Joshua 24:1-27

Sermon

... good is proud of his connections here. He speaks from warmth and loyalty and not from thought of gain. Listen to him as Klinger on M*A*S*H speaks of his longing to go back home to Toledo and of his cravings for Tony Packo’s hot dogs. Those ad libs are from the heart; ... cities, Columbus has Jack Nicklaus, Cleveland has Bob Hope, New Concord has John Glenn. Toledo’s hometown hero is Jamie Farr, one of the stars of the classic TV show M*A*S*H. As Corporal Klinger, the company clerk, Farr is the one with the ...

5. Unwrapping Presents ... and People

Sermon

James Bjorge

... -thirties he developed tuberculosis. He knew his life would be shortened. He went down to Glenn County on the coast where the climate was milder. Sitting there one day, looking out ... manifests itself in many ways and all are destructive. We are responsible creatures. H. Richard Niebuhr once pointed out: "It is not enough to say we ought ... , though he die, yet shall he live, and whoever lives and believes in me shall never die" (John 11:25). He told us that he was preparing a place for us and therefore we should ...

6. Building Relationships

Matthew 18:15-20

Sermon

King Duncan

... by Rev. Dr. David E. Leininger, http://www.presbyterianwarren.com/nogiveup.html. 2. Will Miller with Glenn Sparks, Refrigerator Rights (New York: Penguin Putnam, 2002). 3. John Ortberg, Everybody’s Normal Until You Get to Know Them (Grand Rapids, Mi: Zondervan, 2003). 4. Charles ... L.Allen, The Secret of Abundant Living (Old Tappan, N J: Spire Books, Fleming H. Revell, 1980), p. ...

7. Keys That Unlock Miracles

Luke 7:1-10

Sermon

King Duncan

H. L. Mencken was for a long time the editor of the American Mercury magazine. One day he startled his employees by suddenly shouting, “ ... was healed. With such forces at work in our lives, no battle would be too great for us. 1. Glenn Van Ekeren, Speaker’s Sourcebook II (Englewood Cliffs, NY: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1994), pp. 142-143. 2. http://www.higherpraise.com/outlines/woodvale/Luke7a.htm. 3. John Ortberg, The Me I Want To Be: Becoming God’s Best Version Of You (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2010), p. ...

8. Giving Our Best

Mark 7:24-37

Sermon

King Duncan

... the question. Where is the spoon?” After telling this story, Glenn Van Ekeren, adds this observation for business owners; “Fancy products, ... Pastor and prolific author Warren Wiersbe tells of attending a concert by the noted composer/conductor John Rutter—a concert in which Rutter did something that surprised Wiersbe. After the applause had ceased ... Every Occasion (Englewood Cliffs, NY: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1994), p. 142. 2. H. B. London Jr. and Stan Toler, The Minister’s Little Devotional Book. ...

9. The Tiger At The Edge

John 21:1-14

Sermon

Glenn E. Ludwig

There is an ancient folktale about a tiger that is brought up with a herd of goats. From the day his eyes opened all he saw was a goat's life, so it became his style of life, too. The tiger munched grass with the rest, butted heads with the younger goats for recreation, and learned to bleat in an odd sort of way a sound that resembled, or so he thought, a goat's voice. Once in a while there was a nagging voice inside him that said, " You don't belong to this life!" But always, he put it aside as fantasy, ...

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