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Showing posts with label Good. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Good. Show all posts
Saturday, October 21, 2023

Light vs Darkness and the reason why Christians should be perpetual optimists

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  John 16:33 “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have ov...
Sunday, September 17, 2023

Sermon Video: Rejecting Evil and Revenge by Embracing Kindness and Peace - Romans 12:17-21

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How should the followers of Jesus respond to evil?  The answer can never be with our own evil attitudes and actions.  Where does that leave ...
Monday, August 28, 2023

Sermon Video: Love Must be Sincere - Romans 12:9-10

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What does a Christ-like community look like?  The Apostle Paul answers the question by starting with (1) sincere love, and then adding to th...
Monday, August 8, 2022

Sermon Video: Nobody is Good Enough for God - Romans 3:9-20

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Before offering hope in the subsequent verses, the Apostle Paul emphasizes the conclusion that ON OUR OWN nobody is good enough for God.  Al...
Monday, July 18, 2022

Sermon Video: The insanity of: "Let us do evil that good may result" Romans 3:5-8

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By way of answering a question about why our sinfulness doesn't make God's holiness more glorious, the Apostle Paul refutes a hereti...
Sunday, June 5, 2022

Sermon Video: God: Good will be rewarded, Evil punished - Romans 2:5-11

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In the process of explaining to those who think they're on God's good side, but who in fact have stubborn and unrepentant hearts, th...
Friday, March 25, 2022

Mark Meadows, Ginni Thomas, and the blasphemy of thinking God is on your side.

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  It was recently revealed that the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was deeply involved in trying to prevent the inauguration ...
Friday, October 15, 2021

We ignore "repay evil with blessing" at our peril: the Culture War, politics, and 9/11

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In a recent interview on the Holy Post podcast (with Phil Vischer), Wheaton College New Testament professor Esau McCaulley makes the case th...
Wednesday, July 17, 2019

How a Christian must respond to adversaries

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It has become readily apparent that a significant number of Christians have decided that those who oppose them, in a variety of settings tha...
Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Are good people in Heaven?

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Short answer: No Heaven doesn't contain "good" people, it contains forgiven people. God is holy, God is perfect, and only ...
Tuesday, November 11, 2014

What do we choose to say about people?

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How often is what we say to someone else about a third party something good about that person?  The news, be it local or national, politics ...
Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Sermon Video: Unbelief and Betrayal, Luke 9:37-45

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When Jesus comes down from the mountain with Peter, John, and James, after having just revealed his own glory, he returns to the realit...
Monday, February 4, 2013

Sermon Video: A Firm Foundation - Luke 6:43-49

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In the final portion of his sermon, Jesus draws two conclusions to his message of high moral standards.  The first is that the things that p...
Sunday, January 20, 2013

Sermon Video: "Be merciful" - Luke 6:32-36

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As Luke's version of the Sermon on the Mount continues, Jesus further explains the command to "love your enemies" and "do...
Sunday, October 14, 2012

Sermon Video: Are there limits to doing good? - Luke 6:6-11

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As Jesus teaches from the Scriptures on the Sabbath he is confronted by the Pharisees over the issue of whether or not it is proper to heal ...