Sermons About Brian-lord
No Perfect People Allowed (John 4)
Jesus went out of his way to meet a woman who was broken, needy, hurting, and outcast. He accepted her as she was but exposed her brokenness by way of showing her that what He had to offer could satisfy her needs.
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Man on a Mission (080224)
Jesus was a Man on a Mission -- to bring the Kingdom of God to us. But that forces a choice upon us -- to accept citizenship in HIS kingdom or continue to defend our own.
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Man on a Mission #2: The Gospel of Mark
In John the Baptist's introduction of Jesus, Jesus was announced at the Messiah and was wearing a title of divinity ("Son of God"). But before the God News started to go out widely, people were first called to repentance.
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Man on a Mission #1: The Gospel of Mark
Jesus came as the fulfillment of an eternal plan for our redemption and new life. He brought Hope, Life, and Salvation. This is the essence of the "Good News" and the central truth of our evangelism. We are called to an appropriate response and to a role within that same plan.
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The Savior, Immanuel
Christmas is not just about Jesus' birth as "Immanuel", but about what He accomplished as Immanuel. Because He was God with Us, Jesus was able to identify with us, save us, mediate for us, and give new meaning to our lives.
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The Savior King
The Magi knew that a new King had come. It changed their lives as they sought to give him their worship and allegiance. It changed the life of King Herod as he sought to destroy Jesus as a threat to his own reign. But did you realize you have a "kingdom" too? And Jesus' coming has implications for your reign as well. How will you respond?
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Becoming People of Faith -- The Covenant, Pt. 4 -- God's Promises
In God's repetition, clarification, and expansion of His promises to Abraham we learn that He gives promises so that we can live lives of Faith -- trusting His promises.
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Becoming People of Faith -- The Covenant, Pt. 3 -- The Exchange of Belts
In ancient covenant-making the two parties exchanged belts -- symbolizing a sharing of enemies and weapons. We explore the significance of this symbolism to our new covenant relationship with Christ.
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People of Faith: Saved by Faith
Abraham believed the big promise of a Big God — and God changed him because of that faith. We too are fundamentally changed when we trust God.
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