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1. A Dramatic Career Change

Mark 1:14-20

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Scott H. Bowerman

I want to tell you about a man named Denny Brauer. Denny was a bricklayer, and made a good living at it. But he had another passion - bass fishing. One day in 1980 Denny came home and revealed the deepest desire of his heart, which no doubt shocked his wife to the core. He wanted to move from their home in Nebraska to a place where he could fish - full time - as a professional bass fisherman. I g...

2. Does Forgiveness Really Exist?

Matthew 18:21-35

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Scott H. Bowerman

Pastor Tom Long tells of the time he was at the checkout table at the library at Princeton Seminary when a friend of his, a pastoral counselor, approached staggering under the weight of a stack of books. Tom teased him a little, asking what a pastoral counselor was doing with all those books. And the fellow replied he was doing some research on forgiveness. Tom says he was surprised and puzzled. "...

3. She Could Dance All Night

Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30

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Scott H. Bowerman

Dr. Diane Komp of Harvard Medical School tells the story of one of her Down's Syndrome patients with whom she was eating, at a restaurant. The restaurant had music and a little dance floor. Her friend loved to dance, but Komp had had a hard day and didn't feel up to it. But then the young man found a partner, another Downs person named Grace. And they danced, and danced, and the young man was so p...

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1. A Dramatic Career Change

Mark 1:14-20

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Scott H. Bowerman

2. Does Forgiveness Really Exist?

Matthew 18:21-35

Illustration

Scott H. Bowerman

3. She Could Dance All Night

Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30

Illustration

Scott H. Bowerman

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