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John 6:25-59

Sermon

King Duncan

... started walking toward the woman she screamed as before, “Don’t come any closer or I’ll jump!” The minister took a step backward and called out to her, “I’m sorry you believe no one loves you!” This got her attention, and also the attention of the ... focus on are not physical or material, but emotional and spiritual. This is a hard sell in a land of such abundance. Linda Kulman, wrote in U.S. News & World Report sometime back these prophetic words: “We are a nation that believes in having it ...

2. More Than "Turkey Day" (New) Thanksgiving

2 Chronicles 9:1-28

Sermon

King Duncan

... Paul wrote, “Thank God for this gift, his gift. No language can praise it enough!” Jump start the joy cycle in your life today by looking for ways to share your ... M. Clements, Italian-American Folklore (Little Rock: August House, Inc., 1992), p. 47. 3. Reader’s Digest November 2003, p. 83. 4. E-zine: BILL’S PUNCH LINE Mailto:bills-punch-line-subscribe@onelist.com 5. 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 from The Message by Eugene H. Peterson (Colorado Springs, CO: NavPress, 1995). 6. “Generous Hearts” by Linda ...

3. When All Is Said and Done

Acts 16:9-15

Sermon

Charley Reeb

... it I would protest, “I can’t! I can’t!” One day I said that word one time too many. He jumped over the net, ran up to me, put his face in mine, and said, “Son, get that word out of your vocabulary ... and said, “I’ll beat you yet because you are as big as you are going to get — but I’m still growing.” Every time Hillary climbed and failed, something inside of him grew and grew and grew. Then there ... Linda Ellis, copyright 1996 by Linda Ellis, www.lindaslyrics.com. Used by permission.

4. An Invitation to a Wedding

Matthew 22:1-14

Sermon

King Duncan

... you prefer to dress more casually during the week? Some of you may agree with Linda Ellerbee who says, “If men can run the world, why can’t they stop wearing ... of grace: “Jesus loves me, Jesus accepts me just as I am. Whoopee! I’m saved. I’m headed to the Promised Land.” But wait just a moment. That is only ... believing the words of that prayer. He said the leap of faith was, for him, not a “jump to conclusions” based on insufficient evidence. It was a leap from assent to devotion. He had always ...

5. The Blessed Promise

John 17:20-26

Sermon

King Duncan

... s there. “Okay, that’s it,” St. Peter says. “I’m going to hide and watch to see what’s going on.” So St. Peter hides, and a moment later, a little old man walks up and rings the bell. St. Peter jumps out and yells, “Aha! Are you the guy who keeps ringing ... ,” Nov-Dec 1999, Vol. 35, No. 6. Dr. Lyle E. McKee, http://stlconline.org/sermons/20050220.html. 8. Linda Jones and Sophie Stanes (Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2003). Cited by Joan Dennehy, http://www.olypen.com/rose/Findlay/services2005 ...

6. Jesus, The One And Only

Philippians 2:5-11

Sermon

James Merritt

... to the door he met her little five-year-old daughter and said to her, "I'm very glad your mother remembered me in her illness. Is your minister out of town?" The ... from his wife for about three weeks, and finally he confronted her and said, "Admit it Linda, the only reason you married me is because my grandfather left me $50 million." She ... as he was concerned they did not exist. At four o'clock he executed a running jump, gained the roof of the chicken house and leaped to the ground outside where he walked ...

7. The Deal Of A Lifetime

Mark 10:17-31

Sermon

King Duncan

... 53 percent of college graduates in 1980 was "being very well off financially." A decade later, that number jumped to 93 percent. In 1980, over 65 percent of college graduates were concerned about a philosophy of ... shoe box crammed full of cash. "That's all the money I've saved through the years," said the mountaineer. "When I go, I'm goin' to take it with me. I want you to take that there box up to the attic and set it by the window ... Linda Gottlieb, WHEN SMART PEOPLE FAIL, (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987).

8. How Much Faith Is Enough?

Luke 17:1-10

Sermon

King Duncan

... We are told that whenever you ask a Japanese how he is doing, he almost always replies, `Oh, I ™m quite busy. ™ Even if he has nothing to do, his response is the same. Rest and relaxation in ... activities of little importance. (1) Some of us are like that. We are ready to jump into action at a moment ™s notice not because our faith compels us, but because ... virtually nothing. One day he decided to do something about it. He and Linda, his wife, walked out of the law practice, sold all their possessions, gave ...

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