Eagerly Anticipating Judgement Day

John 5:25-29 It is interesting to me the way in which Jesus began our text this morning by saying that a time is coming and has now come when the dead will hear his voice. What does Jesus mean by this? Who are the dead that Jesus is talking about and how can there be…

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We Sing About Royal Priesthood!

1 Peter 2:9-10, John 20:19-23 My dear fellow priests, I’m guessing most of you have not been addressed that way very many times in your life. What did God say? You are a royal priesthood. Now to understand it, gotta go back to the Old Testament. In the Old Testament, that’s not the way it…

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Eat This!

John 6:51-59 The day before Jesus speaks these words, he had done amazing miracles. He’d healed a whole bunch of people. He had done a bunch of teaching. And then at the end of the day, he had fed the 5,000. He had five little lobes of bread, a couple of fish. And with those…

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THE Bread of THE Life

John 6:35-51 To understand our sermon text, we need to first of all put it into some context. Last week we started Jesus’ Bread of Life discourse. The Bread of Life discourse starts with Jesus feeding the 5,000. An amazing day. He had 5,000 men plus women plus children. He spent the day teaching, doing…

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Beautiful Shepherd

John 10:11-18 What comes to mind when you hear the word beautiful? Maybe you think of a great piece of artwork. Maybe you think of your spouse or your children. Maybe you think of a sunrise or a sunset. I suppose there’s a lot of things that you could list that are beautiful. But how…

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