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Alive In Christ, Volume 1
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| scripture | Colossians 1:1-2:10 |
| type | Series |
| id | 15101DL |
The challenge for today’s churches to remain rooted in the truth of the Gospel is not new. In fact, the church in Colossae during the days of the Apostle Paul was influenced by many worldly falsehoods, including superstition, mythology and even simple error in doctrinal translation. In his letter to the Colossians, Paul imposes two key messages which are as applicable today as they were then. First, he re-confirms that all things were created and hold together through Jesus Christ and that we must walk with Him and hold steadfast to our faith in His saving power. Paul then provides ...
And Now for the Rest of the Story
| date | April 25, 2010 |
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| scripture | Mark 8:22-32 |
| type | Sermon |
| id | 2739 |
In this passage, we reach a watershed moment in Mark’s gospel. The story of the blind man illustrated a more essential point: the disciples were blind to the identity of Jesus. They would need divine revelation from God to fully understand who Christ really was.
Authority in the Church
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| type | Series |
| id | 21701 |
We live in a culture that displays an increasing contempt for authority of all kinds. Contemporary ideas and attitudes are light years away from what the bible has to say. In these stories we learn that God’s plan for leadership in the church is not that one individual should dominate the next -- autocracy. Nor is it one man, one vote -- democracy. It is certainly not ‘every man for himself’ -- anarchy. Instead the biblical pattern is ‘servant leadership’ -- a plurality of godly men responsible ‘for’ not ‘to’ the congregation. This is not a matter of marginal importance. ...
The Authority of Jesus
| date | October 23, 2011 |
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| scripture | Mark 11:27-33 |
| type | Sermon |
| id | 2838 |
In Mark 11:27-33, the Jewish leaders challenged Jesus to demonstrate the basis of his authority. Their question highlights the same issue that confronts everyone who considers the claims of Christ. Will we acknowledge that Jesus rightfully has authority over our lives? Or, like those in this passage, will we try to dodge the question?
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