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John 10: 22-30 “Out of the Father’s Hand” BRUMC 04252010
John 10:22 At that time the festival of the Dedication took place in Jerusalem. It was winter, 23 and Jesus was walking in the temple, in the portico of Solomon. 24 So the Jews gathered around him and said to him, “How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell…
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John 21:1-19 04182010 “Bring Some of the Fish you Have Caught”
John 21:1-19 (NRSV) 1 After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias; and he showed himself in this way. 2 Gathered there together were Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples. 3 Simon Peter…
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John 20:19-31 “Why Shut the Door?” 04/11/2010 BRUMC
19 When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.” 20 After he said this, he showed them his hands and…
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I Corinthians 15:19-26 “Hype of Hope or Here in Heart?” 04042010 BRUMC
19 If for this life only we have hoped in Christ, we are of all people most to be pitied. 20 But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have died. 21 For since death came through a human being, the resurrection of the dead has also…
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Luke 19:28-40 Horse Thieves? 03282010 BRUMC
Theme: God uses all gifts and talents for God’s will. Be ready, be useful with what you have. 28 After he had said this, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. 29 When he had come near Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,…
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Matthew 4:1-11 “Powerful Temptation” 03/21/2010
Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. He fasted forty days and forty nights, and afterwards he was famished. The tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread." But he answered, "It…
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John 12:1-8 “The Appeal Process” BRUMC 03/13/2010
1 Six days before the Passover Jesus came to Bethany, the home of Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead. 2 There they gave a dinner for him. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those at the table with him. 3 Mary took a pound of costly perfume made of pure nard, anointed…
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03072010 BRUMC 1 Cor 10:1-13 & Luke 13.1-9 The Fig-less Fig Tree
1 Corinthians 10:1-13 Call for Faithfulness in the Wilderness 10:1 I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, that our ancestors were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea, 2 and all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea, 3 and all ate the same…
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Philippians 3:17-4:1 “Citizenship? Act Like One” 02/28/2010
3:17 Brothers and sisters, join in imitating me, and observe those who live according to the example you have in us. 18 For many live as enemies of the cross of Christ; I have often told you of them, and now I tell you even with tears. 19 Their end is destruction; their god is…
