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Mark 1:4-11

Sermon

King Duncan

... to change yourself. Or you can die to your old self and place your new life in God’s hands. That’s what Randy Myers did. Randy got a good job and impressed his bosses so much that they chose him to begin a new welding training program for their ... baptized!”] And that baptism should make a difference in everything we do. There’s a story that comes from the days of the old west about a little girl who lived in a small town on the prairies of north Texas. One Sunday morning, the little girl was baptized ...

2. Who's The Boss?

Psalm 50:1-23

Sermon

David E. Leininger

... between national wealth and well-being is surprisingly modest. For example, during the 1980's the Irish had half the incomes and purchasing power of the West Germans. Yet year after year, the Irish were happier. Second, within any country, are rich people the happiest? Having food, shelter, and safety is basic to ... s Happy? Who's Not," Christianity Today, 11/23/92, p. 24 3. 11/13/95, p. 92 4. Randy C. Alcorn, Money, Possessions and Eternity, (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House, 1989) 5. William Walsham How, c. 1858

3. Caught Up In A Dream

Matthew 4:12-17

Sermon

King Duncan

... somebody else's dreams. I heard about one man who was determined it wouldn't happen to him. Jim Egan worked at the West Coast Computer Fair in 1977. His job was to help customers decorate their booths. Industry shows are the cheapest way to reach ... fishers of men ” who will seek to introduce their friends and neighbors to this kingdom of heaven. Can he count on you? 1. Randy Rowland, GET A LIFE! (New York: HarperCollins Publishers 1992), p. 72. 2. Peter Hay, THE BOOK OF BUSINESS ANECDOTES, p. 212. 3. Dudley ...

4. The Curriculum of God’s Kingdom

Matthew 4:12-17

Sermon

Phil Thrailkill

... who said Yes! It was precisely in that series of movements from Judea in the south to Galilee in the north and from Nazareth in the west to Capernaum in the east that Matthew heard the echo of a passage from Isaiah chapter 9. To say that it was fulfilled in Jesus’ movements ... Rapids, MI: Baker, 1990), 394. 9. John 5:19. 10. For the image of the heavens unzipped, I am indebted to Randy Clark. 11. For a study of repentance by a long time student of revivals and awakenings, see Richard Owen Roberts, Repentance ...

5. Wide Enough for All (Mother's Day)

Acts 2:1-13

Sermon

King Duncan

... time. “She has to,” said Ted, “or she’ll faint from holding it in.” “But it’s best to remember,” said Randy, “that when your mother starts to act real weird, you have to look scared and serious. Don’t giggle. When mommies are ... we get into the meaning of Pentecost, though, I want to tell one more Mother’s Day story. This story, which comes from Ghana, West Africa, may help us get into the Spirit of Pentecost. There were once three women who very much wanted children. They had tried every ...

6. Lessons from a Fool

Luke 12:13-21

Sermon

King Duncan

... a raise, you smile, go out for drinks, celebrate.” Then she contrasts this celebration with the lives of people in Mali, West Africa. In Mali, she says, “If a child lives to their first birthday, they celebrate by giving him or her a name ... so much that we rent mini-warehouses to hold it all. Does it make us happy? No. We’ve simply become addicted to acquiring. Randy Alcorn in his book The Treasure Principle describes our problem like this: “It’s a matter of basic physics. The greater the mass, the ...

7. Giving Comfort

Isaiah 40:1-31

Sermon

King Duncan

... . For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us” (Psalm 103:10-12). God does not punish us for our sins. Still, it would profit us to heed the ... in the arms of the one who as a babe laid his head in the manger of Bethlehem. 1. Adapted from a sermon by Randy L. Hyde, http://www.phbclr.com/wp-content/uploads/07.31.11.pdf. 2. Adapted from David O. McKay, Gospel Ideals, p. 512. 3 ...

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