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Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 8:9-25 “Free Gift”
Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 8:9-25 “Free Gift” Today is the last Sunday of the year 2012. When we reflect on our lives and ministries at out church, we want to give thanks to God. Nothing was our achievement. Everything was God’s gifts. Foreign Mission We were able to go to Guatemala with medical mission…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 8:1-8 “Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.”
Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 8:1-8 “Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.” In the middle of the New Town tragedy, I heard that one girl survived the terror. She pretended to be dead and stayed in the room until the killer shot himself and died. She was wise and calm.…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 7:51-60 “God opened the heaven”
Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 7:51-60 “God opened the heaven” In this season of Peace, we hear the tragic news of the New Town. When they adopted the name, New Town, they must have dreamed of a town with hope, joy, love, and peace, a New Jerusalem. However, forces of evil never stop attacking our…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 7:37-50 “God saved People from Idol Worship”
Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 7:37-50 “God saved People from Idol Worship” This is the third Sunday of Advent. We have been waiting for the Lord to come into our hearts. In other words, we have been looking for treasures of the heart! The treasures that we have in our hearts are the relationships that…
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Sermon in a nutshell: “God Saved the People From Egypt” Acts 7:17-36
Sermon in a nutshell: “God Saved the People From Egypt” Acts 7:17-36 This is the second Sunday of Advent. Last Sunday we talked about HOPE! We have hope in Jesus because he has forgiven our sins and give us hope for eternal life with God. We have hope in us because we are also forgiven…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 7:9-16 “God saved people from fa
Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 7:9-16 “God saved people from famine.” Today is the first Sunday of Advent. Beginning today, we are waiting for the coming of the Lord. Sometimes waiting requires patience. What else do we need in this time of waiting? Stephen told us the story of Joseph and gave us insights about…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 7:1-8 “God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”
Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 7:1-8 “God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.” We are forgiven people. Last week, I talked about a person who was released from death’s door and from the prison cell. Let me ask you this question: now, what should the person do for the rest of his or her life? We…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 6:8-15 “A person full of God’s Grace and Power.”
Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 6:8-15 “A person full of God’s Grace and Power.” Today is Thanksgiving Sunday. We gather together to count our blessings. What is the most significant blessing that we can share together? It is eternal life that we have now through Jesus our Lord! It is like the feeling of a…
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At the Cliff
At the Cliff Finally I am standing at the edge of a cliff There is no mother’s wings any more That snatched me up again to the nest When I was falling down forever With my feeble gestures of my baby wings I can see only the blue sky I cannot even feel any…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 6:1-7, “The number of Disciples increased rapidly!”
Sermon in a nutshell: Acts 6:1-7, “The number of Disciples increased rapidly!” Read the Bible! The passage for today starts with the sentence, “In those days when the number of disciples was increasing,…” and ends with the sentence “The number of disciples in Jerusalem increased rapidly, and a large number of priests became obedient to…
