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Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 26:57-68
Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 26:57-68 Is Jesus the Messiah or Not? That is the question that the Bible passage is asking today. Jesus was before the Sanhedrin (Jewish Council). The high priest asked: “Tell us if you are the Messiah, the Son of God?” Jesus answered “From now on you will see the Son…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 26:47-56
Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 26:47-56 Do you remember your first kiss? I do. When I was a seminary student, I met my wife-to-be, Hyesung. We studied together late and I used to walk with her to her house. It was a raining day. I held up an umbrella for us. We came close…
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Winter Sky
The sky is blue as if Good News is waiting for me It should be a clue that God’s promise has different color than my heart bears Down here I look up the bright sky with my hands and feet in dirt Why did I have doubt that tomorrow follows today and…
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Matthew 26:31-46 Stay alert and pray!
Matthew 26:31-46 Stay alert and pray! We started our New Year with hope and expectation. We even made New Year’s resolutions. I shared with you last Sunday the top ten New Year’s resolutions. The first one was “To spend more time with family” and the second one was “To lose weight”! So, let…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 26:17-30 Take and Eat!
Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 26:17-30 Take and Eat! We start this year with God’s amazing Grace! Last night, we have examined our heart. We know what we have in us. However, many times, we pretend that we are not the person that we see ourselves. Sometimes, we even deceive ourselves. What is amazing about…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 26:1-16
Matthew 26:1-16 What you have done will be told! Today is the last day of 2011. We can remember what we have done this year. We have done great things and we have done some things that we are not proud of. We have also done things that we need to repent. However, the one…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 25:14-30
Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 25:14-30 We are still waiting for the coming of the Lord. Today is the third Sunday of Advent. While we are waiting for the Lord, (1) we have invited others to church and (2) we have read the Bible, prayed for ourselves and others, and practiced God’s love in practical…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 25:31-46
Matthew 25:31-46 Are you ready to see the King? Tonight, we have come to see the King! Like the three wise men, everybody brought gifts to Jesus. Some brought gold, some frankincense, and some myrrh. Those three gifts symbolized what Jesus’ life would mean to us. Gold means that Jesus is the King of kings,…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 25:1-13
Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 25:1-13 We love sharing. We share our Gospel and we share our resources with those who are less fortunate. However, there are things that we cannot share. Some things have to be done individually. For example, I cannot eat foods for the hungry people. I can share foods with…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 24:32-51
Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 24:32-51 God wants us to be happy. God is willing and able to give us abundant life. God would do anything to give us joy and peace to us. God is even willing to come down in human form and die for us. We are that much important to God.…
