Sermons

• Psalm 51:10-15 – King David’s Amazing Personal Renewal and Discipleship

  KEY: Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a determined, prepared spirit within me. = Psalm 51:10 King David had a “heart according to God’s own heart” (Acts 13:22; I Samuel 13:13-14), a quality that endeared him to God – and now still endears David to all of us, too! David’s Godliness…

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• Acts 2:22-41 = Peter’s Pointed, Passionate Message Pays Off

  KEY: “Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Messiah.” = Acts 2:36 In our walk with God by grace on earth, discipleship and renewal are essential themes.        When by grace we faithfully disciple others – discipling one another or new believers – we ourselves are renewed in grace and faith/faithfulness.       Then, being renewed in grace and faith/faithfulness…

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• Proverbs 1:1-9 = Receive a “Garland of Grace” when you Listen to Your Mother

  KEY: Listen, my child, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.  They are a garland of grace on your head and an ornament to adorn your neck. = Proverbs 1:8-9 The Book of Proverbs in the Bible is super-loaded with intensely relevant, timeless wisdom.  Even in the first nine verses, major treasures of wisdom are poured…

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• John 21:1-14 = Breakfast with the Risen Christ

  KEY: Jesus came, took the bread and gave it to them, and did the same with the fish. = John 21:13 Welcome to Jesus’ awesome breakfast meeting with seven of the Apostles – Peter, Thomas, Nathaniel, James, John, and two others who are not named.  This was a spontaneous breakfast meeting that caught these Apostles by surprise.  It…

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