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Mar 2016
Grace in a Flash — Luke 15.11-33 3.6.2016 large print Tending to the Gospel Luke 24_1-12 3.27.2016 R1 LARGE PRINT Tending to the Gospel A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Luke 24:1-12 March 27, 2016 It had been a long Friday. A nightmare, really. The unspeakable had happened. Jesus, their teacher, their friend, their inspiration had been crucified. In one moment, they had shared a meal with Jesus. And the next thing they knew, they were standing on Golgotha. Twelve hours felt like twelve seconds. And then his death. The hours......
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Dec 2015
12-27-2015 The Awkward Teenage Years Luke 2 42-51 The Awkward Teenage Years A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church 12-27-2015 Luke 2:42-51 As a teenager, the gymnasium at First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem was a safe harbor. My brothers and other friends and I would spend hours playing pick-up basketball. We played after youth group on Sunday evenings, and too often, five o’clock became six o’clock, and six, seven, and seven, eight and so on. “Just one more game,” we’d say, “And then we’ll go home,” every boy oblivious to time. One Sunday......
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