Humility
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Originally Proclaimed 08/05/18 Intro: In the fourth grade, my teacher read to us great book each day for around thirty minutes. One of my favorite books she read was a Gary Paulson tale named Hatchet. That book’s overarching story is about a teenage boy having to survive in the Canadian wilderness. But how did he
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Originally Preached 07/02/17 Intro: The ink was still drying on the Declaration of Independence as General Washington and the Continental Army entered into battle with the British in August of 1776. The British had developed a superior battle plan trapping Washington and all of the 8000 Continental troops on Brooklyn Height, New York. Should they
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Intro: In His book Humility C.J. Mahaney offers this definition for humility: “Humility is honestly addressing ourselves in light of God’s holiness and our sinfulness”. From this definition Mahaney then spends the remainder of his 200 page book exploring and explaining that definition and is biblical basis. While we do not have that kind of
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To read Part One of this series click here. The Reason for This Regard If Romans 12:16 affirms unity in Christ as the necessary means from which believers learn to regard others enough to greet them, Romans 15:7 speaks to the reason that one believer should welcome another believer. After pointing out in Chapter thirteen
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Introduction: No Time for Greeting? Imagine an ordinary Sunday morning. The congregation gathers as it normally does. As the pastor makes his way around to greet members who have arrived early one older member grabs his hand and pulls him in close so no one else can here. “Pastor, I
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