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God’s Flood

Last week’s sermon, Noah’s Ark, came from Genesis chp. 6. This week’s sermon, God’s Flood, is from Genesis 7. We are reminded that Noah did all that God commanded, and as a result he and his family were saved even … Continue reading

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The Genesis Sermon Series

This is the complete Genesis sermon series beginning with Gen. 1:1 and continuing through the introduction of Abraham. The first 12 chapters of Genesis covers about a thousand years of history. Their story is part of our story and in … Continue reading

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Getting the Gospel Right

  When the Pharisees bring a woman to Jesus, caught in the act of adultery, he forces them to reflect on their own sinfulness. Jesus offers grace and mercy but does not ignore sin and its consequences. In this sermon … Continue reading

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Father’s Day

NKJV = New King James Version, c. 1984 Thomas Nielson Publsihers. Used by permission. Images via freebibleimages.org and Pixabay.com.

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The Gospel Changes Things

The Gospel Changes Things, Romans 12, June 12 2016 Looking for full text? Please read this post. Feedback welcome. For full description (legal small print) please view this video at its source: https://youtu.be/9rg-GyxBQcc  

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The Advance of the Gospel

June 5, 2016     |     text: Philippians 1:12-18 (Please visit https://youtu.be/z9C2bHjc-Cw for full description and details, including copyright notices.)  About this time last year I preached a three part series titled What is the Gospel? In the final … Continue reading

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Memorial Day: Some Things are Worth Remembering

May 29, 2016     |     text: Joshua 4:1-7 Memorial Day began after the Civil War as Decoration Day, founded by a group of Union veterans in Decatur, IL to decorate the graves of fallen soldiers. Today Memorial Day … Continue reading

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Do No Harm: Audio w/ Slideshow

Recording the sermon audio is something new we are experimenting with. Next week instead of two separate posts the text and the video will be on the same page. You can read the sermon text by following this link.  I … Continue reading

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Do No Harm

May 22, 2016     |     text: Luke 10:30-37 The Parable of the Good Samaritan is an answer Jesus gave to a question. In Luke 10 a certain lawyer asked what he must do to inherit eternal life. … Continue reading

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Sermon Audio: An Experiment

Since our church website came online in April 2015, we have published the full text of the Sunday morning sermons. My wife has asked me about recording the preaching service and I have been hesitant to do so. The beauty of writing … Continue reading

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