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Aug 2018
Whom Shall We Serve? Bob Stillerman A Sermon for Sardis Baptist Church Joshua 1:1-9 8-19-2018 Whom Shall We Serve Joshua 1.1-9 8-19-2018 Joshua and the Israelites stood poised to move east toward the Land God promised. And all my life, in story and song, I’ve heard about this promised land, one flowing with milk and honey. But I’ve never been able to visualize its richness. Fleming James describes this area, a little bigger than New Jersey, and a little smaller than Connecticut, in splendid fashion. His description is a little long, but......
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Mar 2016
Extravagant Service — John 12.1-8 3.13.2106 Extravagant Service Sardis Baptist Church 3-13-2016 John 12:1-8 Jesus is weary. Tired. Perhaps even homesick. Ministry is hard. He’s walked thousands of miles; he’s slept in too many strange places to count; he’s been a dinner guest at a thousand tables; and he’s most likely had tens of thousands of conversations with strangers. Jesus is always in motion. And that make me wonder: “Where does this sojourner call home?” Today’s text tells us that Jesus’ home is in Bethany at the residence of Lazarus and Mary......
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