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Jan 2018
People, Not Things

People Not Things — Mark 1.14-20 1-2018 People, Not Things A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman January 21, 2018, Third Sunday after Epiphany Mark 1:14-20 Let’s back up. Let’s assume our story starts three months before today’s lection. That might not seem like a long time. But it is!!! Jesus is still Jesus, but he’s not yet “Jesus.” He’s just a day laborer. Some say a carpenter. Perhaps a mason. And you wouldn’t have been able to find much work in the tiny town of Nazareth. What good would carpentry......

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