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July 2024

July 19, 2024

How to Embrace the Call to “Go”

How to Embrace the Call to “Go” Luke 14:12-24 How to Embrace the Call to...

June 2021

June 26, 2021

How to Relate to the Accuser

How to Relate to the Accuser Luke 4:1-13 Today is the first Sunday of Lent....

August 2019

August 10, 2019

What a MOM Stands For

What a MOM Stands For Luke 1:30-35 After dinner one Mother’s Day a mother was...

July 2019

July 16, 2019

How to Be Wise

  How to Be Wise Luke 2:41-52 Do you remember the last time you went...

March 2019

March 04, 2019

How to BUDGET

How to BUDGET Luke 14:28-33 I learned long ago about planning with the following phrase:...

February 2019

February 25, 2019

I Love My Community

I Love My Community Luke 4:16-19 In his book Concentric Circles of Concern, Dr. Oscar...

December 2018

December 24, 2018

Share a Christmas Blessing of Hope

Share a Christmas Blessing of Hope Luke 1:39-45 As we read and think about great...

March 2018

March 20, 2018

The Court of Forgiveness

You remember The People’s Court, Night Court, Judge Judy. Law and Order. Shows that revealed...

September 2016

September 11, 2016

We Need Fewer Superstars and More Servants

We Need Fewer Superstars and More Servants September 11, 2016 Luke 11:27-28 Today is the...

March 2016

March 02, 2016

How the Kingdom of God Grows

March 2, 2016 Year C Luke 13:18-21 Jesus shared two short parables in which He...

January 2016

January 17, 2016

Luke 10:1-12 Steps to Effective Personal Evangelism

The process of personal evangelism is described in these verses. There are a variety of...

January 27, 2013

Luke 8:1-15 The Right Conditions for Balanced Christian Growth

Luke 8:1-15 The Right Conditions for Balanced Christian Growth Last year, I planted a garden....

August 2012

August 27, 2012

Every Good Commitment Costs

 Every Good Commitment Costs “Now great crowds were traveling with Him. So He turned and...

August 26, 2012

Excuses

Excuses “When one of those who reclined at the table with Him heard these things,...

August 20, 2012

Doctor, Doctor

Doctor, Doctor “Then He said to them, “No doubt you will quote this proverb to...

August 15, 2012

Doubt Versus Faith

Doubt Versus Faith ““How can I know this?” Zechariah asked the angel. “For I am...

June 2012

June 28, 2012

Luke 4:16-18 Who Would Jesus Want Me to Reach

Luke 4:16-18 Who Would Jesus Want Me to Reach  God "has sent me." In the...

July 2007

July 15, 2007

Luke 14:25-33 How Much Will It Cost?

Luke 14:25-33 How Much Will It Cost? Salvation is free. Discipleship costs. We say in...

January 2007

January 04, 2007

Luke 2:8-20 What Do You Do for Christmas?

Luke 2:8-20 What Do You Do for Christmas? Luke 2:8-20 What Do You Do for...

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