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Gary Robinson
March 2006
2 Corinthians 5:6-17
Ever hear of people so heavenly minded they're no earthly good?
It's a popular sentiment. As far as the apostle...
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Don Pucik
March 2006
Isaiah 6:1-8
In the TV series Mission Impossible, Jim Phelps received his
secret mission assignments from a mysterious voice on...
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Don Pucik
March 2006
Romans 8:22-27
Do you recall the famous Ronco commercials? Did you ever find
yourself wishing you had a Mr. Microphone, the Pocket...
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Gary Robinson
January 2006
Acts
4:32-35
I heard a preacher say that he pastored two
churches. One church taught Sunday School and paid the bills. The
other...
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Gary Robinson
January 2006
1 Corinthians
15:1-11
In the movie “Serenity,” a dying pastor tells his
unbelieving friend, “I don’t care...
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David L. Larsen
January 2006
Philippians 2:5-11 The expression NO CROSS, NO CROWN has been widely used and among the
early users was William Penn, founder of...
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David L. Larsen
January 2006
John 12:20-33 In the older lectionaries the fifth Sunday in Lent was always Passion
Sunday but that has now elided with Palm Sunday....
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Greg Hollifield
Jan. 4, 2009
Second Sunday After Christmas (B)
Ephesians 1:3-14
At this point in the year when we’re trying to recall our Christmas benefactors in order to acknowledge their generosity with an appropriate thank-you note, we do well to remember the spiritual blessings bestowed upon us by our Supreme Benefactor—blessings listed by Paul in Ephesians 1:3-14.
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Greg Hollifield
Jan. 11, 2009
Baptism of the Lord (B)
Genesis 1:1-5
Everyone knows the joke about the fellow who, when asked for directions, always answered, “You can’t get there from here.”
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Greg Hollifield
Jan. 18, 2009
Second Sunday After Epiphany (B)
1 Samuel 3:1-20
If a preacher occupies the pulpit long enough, he is likely to experience just about anything. During my first pastorate, lightning struck...
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Jerry Drace
Jan. 25, 2009
Third Sunday After Epiphany (B)
Mark 1:14-20
Two men who were earthly cousins shared a common faith and a heavenly Father. In this passage John the Baptist is ending his ministry in...
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Jerry Drace
Feb. 1, 2009
Fourth Sunday After Epiphany (B)
Mark 1:21-28
Jesus has now chosen four men to be His first followers. They were two sets of brothers. Simon Peter and Andrew were casting their net. This...
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Mark Johnson
Feb. 8, 2009
Fifth Sunday After Epiphany (B)
1 Corinthians 9:16-23
You’re in a conference in a big meeting room in a fancy hotel. You get to the meeting early. Over to the side of the room is a very...
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Mark Johnson
Feb. 15, 2009
Sixth Sunday After Epiphany (B)
2 Kings 5:1-14
What is your wildest dream for your church? As you ponder that question, you may have a dream of a place where there is joy and excitement....
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