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Embracing Holiness

January 4, 2012

The key to Holy Living is understanding our inheritance as sons of God. Holiness is not a result of something we have done, it is caused by what Someone else has done. I was thinking of calling the newsletter and our theme for the year Running after Holiness – but that is wrong. Even the [...]

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Sawl – a disciple’s story

October 4, 2011

Sawl – a disciple’s story! from Calvary Chapel Sarasota

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Feb 11: “Love”

February 4, 2011

We have declared 2011 as the year of Faith with Joy.  Since joy is a fruit of the Spirit then we should think of the other eight words that describe that fruit.  So in February we will add to our theme, love: The Month of Faith with Joy and Love!  Of course when February comes [...]

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The Separation of Church and Stan

October 5, 2010

The Separation of Church and Stan
Meet Stan.  Stan is a 34 year old male.  He is a pretty good guy.  Doesn’t drink, works hard, comes to church fairly regularly.  He likes church, especially the music.  He thinks the Pastor is a pretty neat guy.  He likes most of what is being said, although he must [...]

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Great In The Shadow of Greatness

September 19, 2010

2 Samuel 23:1-39
Video highlighting the plight of the persecuted church: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEuMZOZV4fM
www.ChristianPersecution.info
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Notes from the weekend message 09/18 and 09/19:
Conclusion:
6 points we should consider concerning being “Great in the Shadow of Greatness”
as we apply them to our own lives and ask:
– How shall we conduct our lives?
– What [...]

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September 2010 Monthly Messenger

August 28, 2010

Church in our time is often an ‘event’ planned by a committee to cause those attending to have an experience that will bring them back to the next service.  Many books are being written accusing the church of irrelevancy. They suggest the days of gathering together in buildings while being told how to live are [...]

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What’s the pastor reading?

August 27, 2010

Amazon Kindle: Carl A Dixon shared from Genesis: Beginning and Blessing
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Sing, pray, and keep His ways unswerving, Perform thy duties faithfully, And trust His Word: though undeserving, Thou yet shalt find it true for thee. God never yet forsook in need The soul that trusted Him indeed.

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