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Nov 2019
An Ironic King, Yeah, I Really Do Think

An Ironic King, Yeah, I Really Do Think Bob Stillerman A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Psalm 46 11-24-2019 An Ironic King Psalm 46 11-24-2019 So, I get it. King and kingdom are not the most popular metaphors in 2019. Those words conjure up hard images. The kingdoms we know are too often associated with domination, and inflexibility, and anti-intellectualism, and violence, and greed, and power, and political machinations. And kingdoms certainly don’t reflect a post-post modern world where universal truths aren’t so black and white. And too often kingdoms, even the......

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Nov 2016

stand-by-me-psalm-46-11-20-2016 Stand By Me A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman 11-20-2016 Psalm 46 If the sky that we look upon Should tumble and fall And the mountain should crumble to the sea I won’t cry, I won’t cry No I won’t shed a tear Just as long as you stand, stand by me. Ben E King was an R&B singer. But he could have been a Psalmist! Or maybe today’s Psalmist could have been an R&B singer!!! Today’s lection (with a slight redaction by your pastor) begins: Though the earth......

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