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Showing posts with label John the Baptist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John the Baptist. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Sermon Video: "comfort my people, says your God", Isaiah 40:1-5

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The prophet Isaiah offers a word of hope and comfort to the generation to follow that will experience the destruction of Jerusalem and the B...
Sunday, December 12, 2021

Sermon Video: Advent Witnesses part 3 - Elizabeth: A Secondary Blessing - Luke 1:39-44

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Continuing to examine the first Advent through the eyes of its eyewitnesses, we turn to Elizabeth, the long-suffering wife of the priest Zec...
Sunday, January 3, 2021

Sermon Video: Speaking Truth to Power - The Martyrdom of John the Baptist, Mark 6:14-29

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  When confronted with a morally repugnant situation, John the Baptist spoke with clarity, unafraid of the power wielded by Herod Antipas. ...
Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Sermon Video: Jesus: Baptism, Temptation, and Proclamation - Mark 1:9-15

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What does it take to get something big started? How much planning, what preparation? As the Gospel of Mark unfolds, Jesus travels to the J...
Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Sermon Video: Jesus' Opening Act: John the Baptist, Mark 1:2-8

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It is not often that the Opening Act gains tremendous popularity, but John the Baptist, the one sent by God to prepare the people of Israel ...
Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Sermon Video: The Promise to Abraham fulfilled by Jesus - Luke 1:39-56

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Following her incredible encounter with Gabriel, Mary journeys to visit her older cousin Elizabeth, who herself is in the midst of a miracul...
Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Sermon Video: The great and dreadful day of the LORD - Malachi 4:1-6

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What does the future hold?  Nearly every culture and religion has an explanation about how the world will one day end, most viewing it as a ...
Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Sermon Video: "I the LORD do not change" - Malachi 3:1-6

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The physical realm that we inhabit is in a state of constant change, everything we know changes, with only one exception.  There is only one...
Sunday, December 16, 2012

Sermon Video: The Birth of John the Baptist - Luke 1:39-66

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The Christmas story continues with Mary hurrying to visit her relative Elizabeth, a woman to with whom she can share the story of Gabriel...
Sunday, December 2, 2012

Sermon Video, The Promise of John the Baptist - Luke 1:5-25

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The opening act to the Christmas story begins with the morally upright priest Zechariah and his wife Elizabeth.  This ideal Jewish couple ha...
Monday, February 27, 2012

Sermon Video: Jesus' winnowing fork - Luke 3:15-22

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Why was Jesus baptized by John the Baptist, and why did John tell everyone that the Messiah would be carrying a winnowing fork? Oh yeah, and...
Monday, February 6, 2012

Sermon Video: "Produce fruit in keeping with repentance" - Luke 3:7-14

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When the crowds began to come out to the Jordan to John to be baptized he responded with dire words, calling them a "brood of vipers...
Sunday, January 29, 2012

Sermon Video: "a baptism of repentance" - Luke 3:2-6

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How do you go about preparing the world for the coming of the Messiah?  If you were John the Baptist, charged with this very mission, what w...
Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Sermon Video: Christmas with Mercy and without Fear - Luke 1:49-50,68-75

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Long before our favorite Christmas carols were written Mary and Zechariah spoke words of poetry to commemorate the wonders that God was doin...