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Called to Pray and Never Give Up
Called to Pray and Never Give Up

Introduction

Before I jump in, I’d love to share a bit about who I am. Prior to starting seminary I had the privilege of being a 5th grade teacher ...


As followers of Jesus we can confidently persist in prayer, knowing that we pray to a father who is caring and just—guaranteeing that life will have the final word.


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The Time That it Takes
The Time That it Takes

Introduction

At the end of the Sermon on the Mountain, Jesus Christ made an amazing claim. He said those who hear his words, in which our Lord claimed ...


It is better to finally believe what at first I could not say than to say at first what I do not believe.


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The Teacher Makes the Difference
The Teacher Makes the Difference

Introduction

I have a text for you, a powerful text. It’s from the Sermon on the Mount. Let me share with you the setting of this great text. Every ...


When we face the storms of life, we must have a solid foundation we know we can trust.


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The Parable of the Rich Fool
The Parable of the Rich Fool

Introduction

(Read Luke 12:1-13)

A long time ago, before there were Republicans and Democrats, a Constitution, a Bill of Rights, or a Declaration of Independence, ...


God provides all that we need, so we should center our lives on his kingdom and give generously.


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Begin with the End in Mind
Begin with the End in Mind

Introduction

As an instructor of preaching at the Moody Bible Institute in Spokane, every semester I have the privilege of teaching classes of 10 to 14 ...


As a new year approaches, what will we do with the opportunities God gives us?


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A Case Study of a Mugging

Introduction

If someone asked you what God requires of people and their relationship to him, what would you answer? Some of you would probably answer in ...



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Drop Your Agenda

Introduction

By the end of Luke's narrative of Jesus' life, opposition from the religious leaders is mounting, and Jesus' popularity among the people is ...


When we come to Jesus with our own agendas, he asks us to lay them down and pick up the cross to follow him.


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Jesus and the Kingdom

Introduction:

A theology student who worked weekends for a local church was asked by the pastor to give a sermon about the kingdom of God. When he was ...


Jesus He wanted to talk to the people of his day about God’s rule in their life, so he decided to do so by telling them stories.


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Resilient Living

Since the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington D.C., I have heard the same word used to describe our nation, our economy, our people. The word ...


The more you obey Jesus, the more capable you become of weathering the storms of life.


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What God's Word Can Do for You

During the course of his ministry, Jesus told many parables. Seven of them are found in Matthew 13; for the next four weeks we will look at them. Some ...


Jesus told this parable so that we would understand the danger of neglecting God's Word in our lives and the benefits of applying God's Word to our lives.


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Become the Person God Made You to Be

As we continue our series in the "Greatest Stories Ever Told," we come to another of Jesus' parables that is quite easy to interpret, because Jesus ...


God's plan is to turn weeds into wheat.


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Lost Sheep, Coins, & Men
Lost Sheep, Coins, & Men

If God is what you describe him to be, if God is so huge and powerful and capable and loving and caring and concerned and involved and all of these other ...

© Jay Kesler Preaching Today Tape #17 A resource of Christianity Today International
God desires our reciprocal and voluntary love


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Down the Up Staircase

Retelling the Parable of the Unmerciful Servant

The man owed a whole lot of money. Surely he wasn't surprised when he was summoned to the inner chambers ...


As we accept and understand God’s grace, we will forgive others.


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What to Do While Your Life Is Happening

People in California were going about their lives this week, and then the earthquake came. It just happened. Just as men went to work this week and were ...


We can't control everything that happens in life, but we can pour out gratitude to Christ for his forgiveness.


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