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The Fear Monster – Monster Be Gone; Video Sermon For 4/28/2013

This is the sermon for April 28, 2013, preached at Patterson Avenue Baptist Church – this sermon is based on John 10:22-30 and John 13:31-35. The text of the sermon follows the video. Monster-Be-Gone John 10:22-30; John 13:31-35 I once had a moment of “parenting brilliance.” It happened when Michelle was about six years old. One of […]

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Dazed and Confused, Sermon Video Reflecting The Boston Terror Attack In Light of the Gospel

Terror Attacks On April 15th, 2013, the unimaginable happened again.  In Boston, Massachusetts, American families gathered to celebrate “Patriots Day” in one of our nations great cities.  It was the end of  Boston Marathon and families and friends were cheering their loved one’s who were finishing the race.  Suddenly, two explosions cut through the sound of the […]

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Daddy Issues

Everyone has “issues.” The source for our particular “issue” is unique to each of us. It might be your…Parents…Culture…Emotional Wounds…Traumatic Events… Experiences…Circumstances…Rejection…Circumstances of Abuse…Times of Neglect. We all have “issues.” Peter had issues…even after Easter.  Read John 21 to see what I mean. Jesus worked through those issues with Peter.  He does the same with us.  […]

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The Crucifixion – did God die?! (Robert Jenson’s thoughts)

The Crucifixion – did God die?! (Thoughts from Robert Jenson-via Andre Rabe) “That we see God in sufferings and the cross would never be guessed from them. Of possible attributes that are not good in this world, we will discuss the most offensive and decisive: God is mortal. God has in fact suffered death and […]

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Ignatius and the Doctrine of the Trinity

Here us yet another Church Father, writing on the heels of Apostles, illustrating clearly that the doctrine of the Trinity clearly a part of the Apostle’s Doctrine and Teaching, to which the church devoted itself to teach and preach.  It is only in response to the heresies (like opposition to the Trinity) that the later […]

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PARTY (sermon for Lent 4 – 2013) Video and Manuscript

This is the posting of the sermon preached on 3/9/2013 at the Patterson Avenue Baptist Church. Typically the “Story of the Prodigal” refers to the younger son from Luke 15 – the boy who ran away to a far country to waste his life and resources in lavish, excessive, and extravagant living.  This sermon contends […]

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Not Enough Booze

Have you ever attended a party where they ran out of booze? Jesus did!  He attended a wedding feast in Cana where there was “not enough booze” The keg was tapped out, the open bar became a closed bar, the rum bottles ran dry – there was not enough booze. It was a major foax […]

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God is Love – God is Trinity – God is Dance

“God is love!” So says the scripture.  As such, God is by nature relational.  God is not some abstract omni-being who is the byproduct of post enlightenment thought and theology.  God cannot be described merely by the use of philosophical terms like the “unmoved mover” or “first cause.” “God is Love!” Because God is LOVE – […]

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Who I Sense God The Spirit Is Making Me Into…

Motto: “Inspire Hope!” Personal Philosophy I want everything I say, think, and do, to make a positive difference in the world, therefore I commit to live in such a way that I inspire hope in others. Mission Statement My mission is to teach, lead, and model what it means to be a follower of Jesus […]

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