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Jan 2020
Like John. Like Jesus. A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman John 1:29-42 1-19-2020 Like John Like Jesus John 1.29-42 1-19-2020 Luke’s gospel tells us that two women, cousins, gather for a retreat. One is seasoned, the other is just a teenager. They’re entering a new season together: expectant motherhood. A powerful, divine source, Luke calls him an angel, tells Elizabeth and Mary that their children will change the world: one child, John, will prepare the way of God, and the other child, Jesus, will illumine the way of God. John......
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Jan 2017
Come and See John 1.29-42 1-15-2017 Come and See! A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman John 1:29-42 If you flip open your Bible to page one, you’ll read about the creation of the world as described in Genesis. And there in Genesis, we hear about a mysterious God – God is really more of a creative force: a breath, a feeling, a spirit that seeps into the universe and forms order out of darkness and chaos. It’s a beautiful image to be sure, but it’s hard to call......
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