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Mar 2025
Repentance Revisited A Sermon by Chris Hensley Based on Isaiah 55:1-9 and Luke 13:1 – 9 Presented to Sardis Baptist Church March 23, 2025 I am a pastor’s kid, or a PK in some circles. Now, my father always served more moderate leaning congregations within the Baptist tradition, or that was his aim as that was where he found himself. This meant that, when the topic of repentance came about, I never heard him specifically utter any of the following phrases which I have heard and seen in certain circles of Christianity.......
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Mar 2022
Bring Me Some Figgy Pudding! Bob Stillerman Third Sunday of Lent, 3/6/2022 Luke 13:1-9 Bring Me Some Figgy Pudding Luke 13.1-9 3-20-2022 A political leader, intent on securing power, uses an act of terror to subordinate a region. A large public structure, poorly constructed, collapses and kills a mass of passersby. Luke uses First Century examples of tragedy in today’s text, but we could insert examples from any time period in history, and have a similar effect. Bad things, horrible things, tragedies beyond our comprehension occur every day. Our natural reaction is......
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