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Derl G. Keefer
January 2006
Mark 8:31-38
The date: May 21, 1946. The location: Los
Alamos, New Mexico. The experiment: To determine the amount of
U-235 necessary...
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Derl G. Keefer
January 2006
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Austin B. Tucker
November 2005
1 Corinthians 8:1-13
Distinguished New Testament Professor Jack MacGorman, now retired, told of a missionary and his son walking down...
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Gary Bruland
November 2005
Jonah 3:1-5, 10
It was a time of tumult and turmoil. The Northern Kingdom was losing ground, literally. Only when the ruthless Assyrian...
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Gary Bruland
November 2005
1 Corinthians 6:12-20
“You can lose unwanted pounds. You can gain more muscle. You can feel fit and trim. You can look years younger....
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Gary Bruland
November 2005
Mark 1:4-11
Now that the holidays are past, do you still enjoy family gatherings? Are you looking forward to celebrating birthdays,...
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Don M. Aycock
November 2005
2 Corinthians 4:3-6
In his book Just Like Jesus Max Lucado tells about a lady who lived about a hundred years ago. Although she was...
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Roger Willmore
10.26.08
Proper 25
2 Thessalonians 2:1-8
The text before us is one of the most difficult in all of Paul’s writings. Much has been written about this passage, and there is a range of varying views. I am reminded of a recent conversation with an older member of my congregation. He reminded me of days when pastors and preachers preached on the second coming of Jesus Christ. He also reminded me that it had been a while since he had heard a sermon on the subject.
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Roger Willmore
10.19.08
Proper 24
1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
In 1 and 2 Thessalonians Paul departs from his usual salutation. In all his other writings, he makes some reference to his apostleship. It seems that he felt...
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Roger Willmore
10.12.08
Proper 23
Philippians 4:1-9
Paul’s letter to the church at Philippi is filled with thanksgiving, rejoicing and praise. It is a letter from the heart of a loving and caring pastor. We see...
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Aaron Bryant
10.05.08
Proper 22
Philippians 3:4-13
It always makes for interesting conversation when you’re engaged in dialogue with someone who can "one-up" your story. You know the scenari you share one of your...
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Aaron Bryant
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 friend. We had both outlined our points and kindly presented our cases...
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Mark A. Johnson
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 life. Don Piper is a Baptist pastor from Texas who has written the...
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Mark A. Johnson
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 in her pocket. She was so deeply touched about what her daughter had written...
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