“Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly” Colossians 3:16

January 23, 2012

When my kids were younger they always loved to hear stories of my youth. I told them of falling in the canal by my elementary school, getting picked up by the police for shooting BB guns (and dropped off a block from home!), and of firing bottle rockets into the rooms of my dorm mates [...]

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Message Notes: The Word Shaped Community

January 23, 2012

Text: Col 3:16 1. The Word of God creates the People of God Creation Call of Abraham – Gen 12 Moses @ Sinai – Ex 20 Ezekiel & Dry Bones = Ezek 37:1-6 Peter @ Jerusalem – Acts 2 Paul’s Letters – Col 4:16

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Message Outline: Knowing and Obeying God’s Word

January 17, 2012

2 Timothy 3:14-17 1. “Continue” in the Scriptures: 2 Timothy 3:14-15 Make reading the Bible a lifelong practice Never too old: 2 Timothy 1:5 – Lois & Eunice Never to young: “from childhood” – 5yrs old Strengthen your faith in the Scriptures 2. Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing:  2 Timothy 3:15

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Do You Dread a False Deity?

January 15, 2012

Samuel Bourn: All true fear of the Supreme Being can only spring from a right knowledge of him. And it consists, first and fundamentally, in conceiving and believing him to be what he is, most powerful indeed, but at the same time, most wise, just, and benevolent. . . . The character and title most [...]

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Sweet and lively bread | Of First Importance

December 9, 2011

Friday, December 9 Sweet and lively bread Before Christ’s coming into the world, all men universally in Adam were nothing else but a wicked and crooked generation, rotten and corrupt trees, stony ground, full of brambles and briars, lost sheep, prodigal sons, naughty unprofitable servants, unrighteous stewards, workers of iniquity, the brood of adders, blind [...]

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