Archive for the ‘advent’ Category
Monday, December 24th, 2007
For two of the last three Sundays inclement weather has canceled our Sunday services. Here is what I would have preached yesterday morning had we met.
May this bless you this Christmas season.
Now That I’ve Held Him in My Arms
Luke 2:25—35
December 23, 2007
Advent is about hope and expectancy. But ...
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Monday, December 10th, 2007
Note: This is what I would have said yesterday if worship services had not
been canceled. This will presage a blog series I want to begin after the first of the year dealing with atonement and how the mistaken notion of Penal Substitutionary Atonement has negatively affected evangelism and ...
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Friday, December 7th, 2007
U2. What more needs to be said?
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Now playing: Rush - Far Cry
via FoxyTunes
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Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
To show that I am not a total scrooge I thought I would spotlight a few Christmas tunes that I really like.
Terri reminded me of this song the other day. It's the Billy Squier classic.
Man, I was in love with Nina Blackwood. Martha Goodman I could take ...
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Monday, December 3rd, 2007
Isaiah 2:1—5
December 2, 2007
Life sucks sometimes.
My summer—it had to end. Didn’t know where I was going or what I was going to do.
And so, I longed for the day when I would find the place that God was calling me to minister. For where I belonged. I ...
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Friday, November 30th, 2007
As my blog friend, Joe, points out Advent is a time to unload the weight of un-confessed junk.
One of my traits as a minister is transparency. That has gotten me in trouble in the past and will probably continue to do so in the future.
1. I battle ...
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
For from Jerusalem there went out into the world, men, twelve in number, and these illiterate, of no ability in speaking: but by the power of God they proclaimed to every race of men that they were sent by Christ to teach to all the word of God; and we ...
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Monday, November 26th, 2007
This Sunday marks the beginning of the Advent season.
At the Agape Church we will be embarking at a four week sermon series entitled "He Will Come and Save You." These will be reflections from the prophet Isaiah.
This Sunday AM class we will look at the history of Advent and ...
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