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May 2025
Not Left Alone Chris Hensley Psalm 67 & John 14:23 – 29 Sardis Baptist Church May 25, 2025 A seemingly visceral fear which humans have inherited is the idea of being alone, abandoned, or isolated. There is a reason that solitary confinement has been used as a method of exerting power and control over prisoners, children through time outs, and in interpersonal relationships through giving of the cold shoulder. Even the staunchest introverts amongst us require the presence of other persons in their lives to be more complete, healthier, and well-developed persons.......
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May 2025
Jesus’ Final Word Rev. Dr. Chris Hensley John 13:31 – 35 Sardis Baptist Church May 18, 2025 The Gospel of John can be divided up into two major sub sections, chapter thirteen is the beginning of the second, known as “The Book of Glory.” The tone is set in chapter thirteen which begins a subsection known as the farewell discourse. To this point, the author has crammed three years of ministry, teachings, and encounters with Jesus into twelve chapters. The author now slows the narrative down and will describe the events......
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