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Mark 9:42-50

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King Duncan

... , "Men trip not on mountains; they stumble on stones." And it is true. While browsing at a chic clothier, nineteen-year-old Jonathan Parker decided that he needed three leather jackets in the worst way. The price was a little too steep, though, so Jonathan decided that ... Vernon Howard, INSPIRE YOURSELF (Grants Pass, OR: Four Star Books, Inc., 1975), p.32. 3. Robert B. Cialdini, INFLUENCE (New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1984), pp. 185- 186. 4. Daniel R. Butler, Leland Gregory and Alan Ray (Nashville ...

2. Come and See

John 1:29-42

Sermon

Billy D. Strayhorn

... to do was look in His eyes. That was one of the things that's always fascinated me about Robert Powell's portrayal of Jesus in Jesus of Nazareth. His eyes. Powell captured the ethereal and holiness of Jesus in ... to the point I'm making. In the beginning of the movie Spider-Man, Peter Parker undergoes a transformation. Bitten by a spider that's been subjected to genetic experimentation, ... was pointing the way. B. And by Pointing the way, Simon's life and name were changed. James Moore in his book God Was Here ...

3. Long Range Planning

Ephesians 1:1-14

Sermon

King Duncan

... Robert Chan, "wrote in letters to the court that he had read Albert Camus's The Stranger some nine months before the murder and claimed that the book encouraged him to kill his victim because 'everything (is) meaningless and nothing matters because we are all going to die.'" Parker ... Alford Porter, TOWARD THE SUN RISING, (Nashville: Broadman Press, 1947), p. 49. Cited in J. B. Fowler, Jr., ILLUSTRATING GREAT WORDS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT, (Nashville, TN: Broadman Press, 1991). 6. "Leading Men," by Jeanne Wolf, ASPIRE ...

4. Made New By Getting Lost

Luke 3:1-20

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Richard A. Wing

For those of you who have come here feeling lost, I have good news for you. For those of you who have come here willing to get lost, I have even better news. The good news is "fear not." The God we worship specializes in finding lost people. The God we worship gives life the moment we lose ours for the sake of heavenly causes. Our text has two words that become backdrops for the entire season of Advent. Those words are "wilderness" and "about face." John comes out of the wilderness, the necessary passage ...

5. Overcoming Envy

Matthew 20:1-16

Sermon

King Duncan & Angela Akers

... things that people can envy, even subconsciously. In all kinds of atmospheres envy can flourish. In Parker and Hart’s “The Wizard of Id” comic strip, one monk is putting up a sign ... take pride in seeing others succeed. In fact, they may even work to help others succeed. E.B. Meyer was a British Baptist preacher known around the world in his day. And yet he ... 1000 Windows: A Speaker’s Sourcebook of Illustrations, edited by Robert C. Shannon, Standard Publishing Company, 1984. 6. Illustrations That Connect ...

6. Your Body Is a Temple

1 Corinthians 6:12-20

Sermon

Ronald Love

Eva Longoria married Tony Parker, the point guard for the San Antonia Spurs, on July 6, 2007, in a civil ceremony at a Paris city hall. They had a Catholic wedding ceremony at the Saint-Germain l’Auxerrois Church in Paris on July 7, 2007. On November 17, 2010, Longoria filed for divorce from Parker in Los Angeles, citing “irreconcilable differences.” Longoria told the media that she had discovered hundreds of text messages from another woman on her husband’s phone. The other woman was Erin Barry, the wife ...

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