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1. Easter: It’s Too Big

John 20:1-18

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Robert J. Bryan

Red Smith, famous sportswriter, related the following incident about novelist and film writer, Laurence Stallings. Though not a sportswriter, Stallings took an assignment to cover a football game between the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Illinois. The year was 1925. Halfback Red Grange was dazzling. On a muddy field, where everyone else was slipping and falling, Grange broke lo...

2. I Am Alive in the Risen Lord

John 20:1-18

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Robert J. Bryan

It was Easter Day, 1973. Uganda groaned under the terror of Idi Amin. Still fresh in young Pastor Kefa Sempangi's memory was a face burned beyond recognition, the sight of soldiers cruelly beating a man, and the horrible sound of boots crushing bones. All for the crime of being Christian. But that Easter of 1973 Sempangi bravely and openly preached on the risen Lord in his town's football stadium ...

3. Prayer for Work

John 17:1-11

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Robert J. Bryan

Peter Marshall once began a Senate session with this prayer, "O Lord, forgive us for thinking that prayer is a waste of time, and help us to see that without prayer our work is a waste of time."

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1. Easter: It’s Too Big

John 20:1-18

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Robert J. Bryan

2. I Am Alive in the Risen Lord

John 20:1-18

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Robert J. Bryan

3. Prayer for Work

John 17:1-11

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Robert J. Bryan

Peter Marshall once began a Senate session with this prayer, "O Lord, forgive us for thinking that prayer is a waste of time, and help us to see that without prayer our work is a waste of time."

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