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1. Was The President's Advisor's Sin Really That Bad?

1 Corinthians 6:12-20

Sermon

King Duncan

... to be FULL of sex, and the writing had to be mediocre or bad. In about a week, everyone turned in their chapters. Mike McGrady and Harvey Aronson spent eighteen months editing the material. Then they chose McGrady's sister-in-law to pose as the author ... calmly, I'm sure I'm as sexually active as Joe. The difference is that all of mine is with one woman.' "Touchdown!" says Farrar. "Roger hit the end zone with that comeback. Real men don't commit adultery. A real man sticks with one woman. Period." (4) That is ...

2. Beginning Again

Ephesians 2:1-10

Sermon

King Duncan

... we came to know Christ. Jesus didn't just come to help us reach our potential, or to make us nicer people. Christian comedian Mike Warnke says, "Jesus didn't come to make bad people good. He came to give dead people life!" Paul is not reminding the Ephesian ... Trade Center, Genelle prayed fervently to God. She knows that he saved her. After her release from the hospital, she and Roger married. They regularly attend church now. Genelle has not returned to work yet; she spends most of her time reading her ...

3. Kids' Advice On Love

Humor Illustration

... ? On the first date, they just tell each other lies, and that usually gets them interested enough to go for a second date. (Mike, 10) Many daters just eat pork chops and french fries and talk about love. (Craig, 9) Lovers will just be staring at each ... I don't want to do it. It takes too long to learn. (Leo, 7) Like an avalanche where you have to run for your life. (Roger, 9) CONCERNING WHY LOVERS OFTEN HOLD HANDS They want to make sure their rings don't fall off, because they paid good money for them. (David ...

4. "Crown Him Lord of all!"

Sermon

William Luoma

... where else, do we ever use palms or hand them out? Palms are a memorable and meaningful symbol to many Christians. I think of Mike, a retired Army man living in southeastern Ohio. He can take a palm leaf, and weave it into an intricate, curled "designer cross," in ... furious. His menacing gaze searched every face for some sign of guilt. He began interrogating each one by name. "Benjamin Rogers, did you tear this book?" A denial. "Joseph Harper, did you?" Another denial. "Amy Lawrence?" A shake of the head. " ...

5. A Gospel for Losers

Jonah 3:1-10

Sermon

David E. Leininger

... gone. Those pin-striped wizards are finding the only ones left with the Midas touch are making mufflers. Two-trillion. Wow. Mike O'Neil of Kalam, Washington, is a heavy equipment operator. A little while back, he ran his bulldozer right over his ... world's attention in recent weeks has been on the assault on Major League Baseball's all-time one-season home run record - 61 by Roger Maris in 1961. As of this morning, Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals and Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs are within striking ...

6. It's Not About Us

Revelation 22:1-6

Sermon

King Duncan

In his book Rewriting the Family Script, Roger Hillerstrom notes that young children are egocentric. This means that their view of the world is so small that ... He gave His only son . . ." It's not about us. It's about what God has done for us in Jesus Christ. There was a humorous story in Reader's Digest recently. Mike Goodell of Apopka, Florida, wrote in to tell of his wife's experiment in cross-cultural appreciation. Goodell's wife knitted a sweater incorporating a set of lovely Chinese characters she saw ...

7. Winners And Losers

Luke 13:22-30

Sermon

King Duncan

... championships in Riverside, California. Unfortunately, one of the turns on the 10,000-meter course was not well marked; only five of the 128 runners stayed on the correct path. Mike Delcavo was the first runner to notice the problem. He began waving at the other runners to follow him, but most refused. Can you blame them? One-hundred-and-twenty- ... Charles Spencer The Day I Met God, compiled and edited by Jim & Karen Covell and Victorya Michaels Rogers (Sisters, OR: Multnomah Publishers, 2001), pp. 39-45.

8. Peacemaking and Self Control

Matthew 5:21-26

Sermon

Phil Thrailkill

... are unwilling to obey him and prove him true. 1. Edited by Newsweek, October 24, 2005, 10. 2. Edited from PreachingToday.com, search under anger. 3. Mike Conklin, Chicago-Tribune, July 28, 2000. 4. PeachingToday.com under anger. 5 4:26-27. 6. Sondi Wright, “He Was Full Spectrum,” Rolling Stone, March ... :26. 13. 16:32. 14. 22:24-25. 15. Quoted in Louisa Rogers, "Dealing with Anger" pamphlet (St. Meinrad, IN: CareNotes, 1990), 1. 16. Edited from PreachingToday.com search under Matthew 5:21-26. 17. Ibid. 18. Ibid. ...

9. Tastes Great, Less Filling - Sounds Good, Not True

Proverbs 23:29-35

Sermon

James Merritt

... David Wyrtzen, The Practice of Wisdom: A Topical Guide to Proverbs (Chicago: Moody Press, 1992), p. 11. 2 Jack VanImpe and Roger F. Campbell, Alcohol: the Beloved Enemy (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1980). 3 Zig Ziglar, Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World (Nashville: ... Publishers, 1992), p. 107. 9 Ronald Schiller, "Why Americans are Drinking Less," Reader's Digest, n.d., p. 48. 10 Mike Evans, The Return (Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1986), p. 219. 11 And; House and Durham, p. 107. 12 Tom Strode, " ...

10. Excellence in Giving

2 Corinthians 8:1-15

Sermon

King Duncan

... a free bank. Oh well. We laugh to keep from crying. When they were talking about the big bank bailout I thought of an old Will Rogers line, “If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can’t it get us out?” I figure it’s better to laugh about some of ... over? We have the blessings we have because others before us sacrificed, did without, gave of their very best. Gov. Mike Huckaby [remember him?] tells a wonderful story about Martha Cothren, a social studies school teacher at Robinson High School in ...

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