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  • A Better Way to Live
    Aaron Bryant
    July 2008
    09.28.08 Proper 21 Philippians 2:1-13 Not too long ago I was engaged in a friendly—but serious—theological discussion with a dear...
  • Finding Contentment in God's Best
    Mark A. Johnson
    July 2008
    09.21.08 Proper 20 Philippians 1:21-30 The great hope of the Christian faith is that we will go to heaven when we pass from this...
  • What Does God Say About It?
    Mark A. Johnson
    July 2008
    09.14.08 Proper 19 Romans 14:1-12 Nancy Ortberg tells the story of her daughter coming home from a church service with a note...
  • Love One Another
    Mark A. Johnson
    July 2008
    09.07.08 Proper 18 Romans 13:8-14 The heart of life in the Christian community is expressed in the "one anothers" of the New Testament—encourage...
  • When God Calls
    Austin B. Tucker
    May 2008
    08.31.08 Proper 17 Exodus 3:1-15 On May 31, 1792, a little congregation in Nottingham, England heard a shoemaker preach about...
  • The Church Christ Built
    Austin B. Tucker
    May 2008
    08.24.08 Proper 16 Matt. 16:13-20 Only three times in the sacred record is the word church ever on the lips of our Lord Jesus....
  • Overcoming Bitterness
    Austin B. Tucker
    May 2008
    08.17.08 Proper 15 Gen. 45:1-15 The pastor was devastated when the church he had served for 12 years rejected him. Ignoring his...
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No Surprise!
By Tim McQuade
June 22, 2008Proper 7 (A)Matthew 10:24-39 If you know a surprise is coming it’s not very surprising. When you are tipped off about a surprise birthday party it’s not longer a surprise! Jesus did not want his disciples to be surprised by the inevitable conflict following him would bring. What should his disciples do when they encounter Christ-caused conflict? What should we do? “Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword....

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