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Psalm 23:1-6

Sermon

Eric Ritz

... build up. Men and women never plan to experience emotional breakdown, but that's what happens when we don't rest. Dr. Ted Loder wrote a prayer that is helpful here. He writes: "Now, O Lord, calm me into a quietness that heals and listens, ... lie down.'' `Be still and know that I am God.''" (Psalm 46:10) There are people in this church today who can identify with what Charles Allen wrote, because we have been there too: flat on our backs in hospital rooms, chafing at the bit, wanting to get up and get on with ...

2. The Greatest Good News Of All

Luke 2:8-20, Luke 2:1-7

Sermon

King Duncan

... when I go against his teachings, I am not merely asserting my own judgment, but I am fundamentally in error. God emptied Himself. AT CHRISTMAS GOD INVADED OUR WORLD. Ted Engstrom tells the story of Pat Moore. One day in May, 1979, Moore, who looked like she must be eighty-five years old, opened the door of her ... Christmas,” December, 1984. 3. GUIDEPOSTS, January, 1984, pp. 2-5. Cited in Ted W. Engstrom, THE FINE ART OF FRIENDSHIP (Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1985). 4. J. Sidlow Baxter in Richard ...

3. The Sabbath - Delightfully Different

Exodus 20:1-21, Mark 2:23-3:6

Sermon

Bill Bouknight

... years ago the business leaders of Atlanta were asked to choose their city's most respected CEO. They did not select Ted Turner or the boss of Coca Cola. Instead, they chose a fast-food chicken magnate, Truett Cathy, the boss of Chick- ... children and grandchildren." In short, I wish I had observed a Sabbath each and every week. That magnificent preacher from Georgia, Charles Allen, likes to tell about some American explorers who went to Africa. They employed some native guides. The first day they rushed to ...

4. Staying Close

Isaiah 6:1-13

Sermon

King Duncan

... progression of discovery, decision, discipleship? Are you going all out to win the race, to excel in service to Christ? If so, you'll never again have to ask who it was that movedyou or God. 1. Harold C. Bennett, REFLECTION OF FAITH (Nashville: Broadman Press, 1983). 2. Charles L. Allen, IN QUEST OF GOD'S POWER (Old Tappan, N.J.: Fleming 3. H. Revell Co., 1952) 3 Stephen Olford, THE GRACE OF GIVING (Grand Rapids, MI.: Baker Book House, 1972). 4 ...

5. Good News about Sparrows

Matthew 10:1-42

Sermon

King Duncan

... in the room who is a worrier? There is a wonderful scene in the 1980 comedy, Airplane. An elderly lady passenger is sitting next to the character Ted Striker as the plane is about to take off. “Nervous?” the elderly woman asks. “Yes,” Striker answers. Thinking this might be his first flight, the old ... Wisdom of Baseball (Lincolnwood, IL: Publications International, Ltd., 1999), p. 178. 8. Charles L. Allen, Life More Abundant (Old Tappan, N.J.: Fleming H. Revell, 1968). 9. Biblical Illustrator.

6. Moving On Up

Mark 9:33-37

Sermon

King Duncan

... built solely around Jordan and the dreams of little boys to “be like Mike.” (3) Some of you are probably already upset with me for leaving out your favorite sports star. Some of you may be hockey fans. Edmonton Oilers head coach Ted Green got word that Shaun Van Allen, one of his star players, had suffered a concussion and couldn’t remember who he was. Coach Green said, “Tell him he’s Wayne Gretzky”-- Gretsky being the greatest hockey player of his time. (4) Seeking to be no.1, of course ...

7. Lesson from a Prosthetic Toe

Luke 17:5-10

Sermon

King Duncan

... functional, personalized robotic arm at a drastically lower cost than the major medical manufacturers offered. In 2014, he gave a TED Talk about his work. Tony Robbins, the best-selling author and business consultant, saw a video of Easton’s talk ... Buckwalter, September 30, 2019. http://www.aplainaccount.org/luke-171-10/. 4. Eric Snyder, for Paul S. Williams in Greg Allen, Rick Rusaw, Dan Stuecher, Paul S. Williams, Editor, When I’m Seeking God’s Will Devotional Journal (Cincinnati: Standard Publishing ...

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