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Power When You’re Powerless Romans 8:9-11 James C. Denison When I enrolled in college as a freshman, music was my second major. I was told that I needed to take a voice class. You may have heard about the farmer who got his pig singing lessons–all they did was cost the farmer money and made […]
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Redeemed For a Reason Romans 8:28-30 James C. Denison According to this week’s news reports, you had better not die in southwest France. The village in question has run out of space in the local cemetery. So the mayor has told his residents, “All persons not having a plot in the cemetery and wishing to […]
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Redeemed For a Reason Romans 8:28-30 James C. Denison According to this week’s news reports, you had better not die in southwest France. The village in question has run out of space in the local cemetery. So the mayor has told his residents, “All persons not having a plot in the cemetery and wishing to […]
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Trading Up Romans 8:22-25 James C. Denison Late last week I was privileged to speak at a theological conference in Corpus Christi. A friend allowed me the use of his condo on the beach, where I watched the sun come up over the ocean. I have always been a beach person, from the first time […]
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Unlocking the Throne Room Romans 8:26-27 James C. Denison I hate flying. I am “altitudinally challenged.” I don’t just dislike the experience mildly. As a child, I was made to fly with my family on a friend’s private plane. I threw up, and a pattern was established. I could be the John Madden of theology–if […]
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What Does God Think of the Jews? Romans 11.25-32 / Galatians 3.26-29 Dr. Jim Denison A small boy was visiting his grandparents on their farm. He was given a slingshot to play with in the woods. Heading back to dinner, he saw Grandma’s pet duck. Out of impulse, he shot a rock at it, hit […]
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Topical Scripture: Romans 5:6–11 Kyle Froelich needed a kidney. None of his family or close friends was a match. A woman named Chelsea heard about Kyle from a mutual friend and agreed to be tested. They were a match. She donated a kidney to Kyle in 2010. The two started dating after the transplant was […]
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Words That Changed the World Romans 6:15-23 James C. Denison We will begin in a rather strange way today. I need to ask you to stand to your feet, please. Now, would you please turn and face the back of the Sanctuary? Now, would you turn and face forward again? Now would you be seated? […]
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