I was reading John MacArthur’s Ashamed of the Gospelthis morning, and was profoundly moved by some quotes he had from a sermon by Spurgeon – Holding Fast the Faith. It resonated (both Spurgeon and MacArthur) strongly with the call to an identification, acceptance, and embracing of the wilderness as seen in Sunday’s sermon. I was [...]
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Mark 1:4-8
Posted in Character, Christian Living, Mark, Sermon, Suffering, Sunday on Feb 21st, 2010
Today was a ‘swap Sunday’ where the guys at our two sites swap pulpits. The same rules apply – My notes on his sermon; mistakes are attributable to me by default; no comments today. Intro: A vacation in 2002 took in South Dakota and was much enjoyed. All the usual suspects were there; Mt. Rushmore, [...]
New Gospel – New Start
Posted in Gospel, Mark, New Testament, Sermon, Sunday on Feb 14th, 2010
It’s been a while, but basically, I wanted to prove the concept to myself and then wait out the end of our Ten Commandment series, the usual ‘State of the Church’ and ‘Sanctity of Life Sunday’ sermons and pick up fresh with the Gospel of Mark. That time is here! There’s no way for you [...]
9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. 10 Once you were not a people, but now you are God’s people; once you had not received [...]
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