A Book Review By Dr. Gayle Woods Those who have prodigal sons or daughters understand the feeling I had when I was given “Praying Your Prodigal Home” as a Christmas gift. Hope surged. Maybe there was some secret hidden in the book that I had missed. Maybe my prayers for my own son […]
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Touching Christ – Touching the World May 26 – 31, 2009 Evangelists: Robert Thompson, Jr. – Red Bay, Grand Cayman Paul Pierpoint – Hobe Sound, Florida Song Evangelists – Stephen and Nicole Cassady – Washington, IN Youth Evangelist – Jason Dodson – Overland Park, KS Children\’s Worker – Carol Avery – Overland Park, KS Services
by Jack Smith 1 Thess 4:16-18 1. The surety of the Rapture vs. 16 A. The Lord Himself (emphatic) B. The Shout of Authority C. The Clear Trumpet call (assembly) 2. The Suddenness of the Rapture vs. 16-17 A. Twinkling of an eye 1 Cor 15:52 B. As a thief in the night 1 Thess
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by Jack Smith Thesis Statement: God is for us. 1. Proven by the death of Christ. vs. 32 2. Proven in the degree of His forgiveness vs. 33 Lk 23:34; 1 Cor 6:9-11; Rom 8:1 3. Proven in His daily provision vs. 34 Rom 8:32, 37 (more than conquerers – excessively victorious!) Gregory Hills COGH
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by Jack Smith Matt 28:18-20 Thesis Statement: The Great Commission can be accomplished through resurrection power. 1. The Church must have a prayer emphasis Lk 18:1; Matt 17:21; Lk 11:1; 2 Chron. 20:3, 12 2. The Church must have a pentecostal emphasis Acts 1:8 3. The Church must have a purpose emphasis Gregory Hills COGH
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by Jack Smith 1. The Person of Calvary A. Sinless in Character B. Singular in His Work 2. The Purpose of Calvary A. To Proclaim God\’s Love B. To Punish Sin Heb. 9:22; 2 Cor. 5:21 3. The Provision of Calvary A. To Provide Life Eph 2:5-6 B. To Provide Liberty from sin John 8:34-36
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Jun 18, 2001 A few weeks ago there was a terrible tragedy in Jerusalem. A wedding party of about 600 people were celebrating together when the floor collapsed beneath them. Those who were partying were focused on the pleasure of the moment. They felt secure in their surroundings. They sensed no danger. They were oblivious
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I just walked in the front door of my house. I live less than a mile north of Purdue University and its football stadium in a nice middle class neighborhood. Tonight the Indianapolis Colts played an exhibition game against the Saints I believe. Anyways following the game there was to be a fireworks display. When
A church goer wrote a letter to the editor of the newspaper and complained that it made no sense to go to church every Sunday. \”I\’ve gone for 30 years now,\” he wrote, \”and in that time I have heard something like 3,000 sermons. But for the life of me I can\’t remember a single
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A trucking firm had experienced a loss through the theft of 24 pigs. The lawyer wanted to impress the jury and so he dramatically stated, \”Men and women of the jury . . . we are talking about 24 pigs. That is twice as many as are sitting in the jury today.\”