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The
Question God Cannot Answer |
Three reasons why ours is a great
salvation and the consequences of ignoring it.
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Worms
or Wings |
When a skylark trades his feathers
for worms he loses the ability to fly. A modern day parable God
has used to move thousands of believers to renewal
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The
Great Decision |
A believer stands before the Great
White Throne. God's righteousness and justice condemn him. Jesus,
representing God's Love and Grace, defends him. A powerful story
faces hearers with their need to decide.
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Many
Creeds One Christ |
Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Confucianism
and their founders are compared to the personal relationship with
God made possible through Jesus. Christ's self-claims examined.
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Dawn
After Darkness |
Nature, ethical systems, religion,
among other things leave us in the darkness. Jesus bridges the chasm
between God and man, restores the relationship broken by sin, and
lights up our life.
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Heaven |
Heaven: its certainty, its society,
and the Savior through whom we gain it.
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Christ's
Greatest Miracle |
Jesus performed many miracles, but
none compared with the miracle it took to save us.
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The
Sign of the Cross |
The cross emphasizes the certainty
of sin and the possibility of salvation.
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Let
the Fire Fall |
The ingredients for revival are spelled
out in a stirring message calling for penitent people, purposeful
passion, and prevailing prayer.
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Signs
of Life |
On three occasions Jesus raised the
dead. In each case a different sign of physical life is revealed.
Followers of Jesus will exhibit these same three evidences of being
alive spiritually.
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The
Savior's Invitation |
The Bible is full of invitation,
but none is more clear and compelling than this one.
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The
Greatest News Story in History |
The five w’s which characterize good
journalism apply to good preaching as well. Several years with a
major newspaper lead to a fascinating report of history’s most incredible
happening.
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Why
Jesus? |
Reasons to believe in and trust Jesus,
the Supreme Paradox, to be your Savior.
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Youth
on a Ledge |
There is a way off the ledge of life
on which young people find themselves.
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The
Vantage Point of Youth |
Youth with Christ form a powerful
force for God and good.
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The
Wrong Side of Easter |
One word sums up the meaning of Christianity.
Easter. The resurrection is too good not to be true.
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The
Vision Splendid |
John Lavender’s signature sermon.
It has been preached more often than any other, and hundreds have
come to Christ after hearing it. Like many of John’s sermons, it
is profoundly simple.
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Lost
and Found |
People are lost for one of three
reasons. Heeding God’ call to repentance produces the fourfold blessings
of repentance.
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The
Peril of becoming a Christian |
Many churches become spiritual incubators
preoccupied with keeping undeveloped souls alive. The transcendency
of new birth must not be neutralized by the tragedy of neglect.
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The
Offer of Salvation |
Making it plain to the people how
they are saved.
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The
Church's Challenge |
The Biblical basis for Project Winsome.
Details the church’s opportunity, the church’s gift, and the church’s
method.
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What
is the Gospel? |
An outline by J. Wilbur Chapman proves
that while the Gospel is profoundly simple it is also simple profound.
Jesus is our example, redeemer, scapegoat, justification, and hope
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The
Point of No Return |
There’s a point in every life when
it’s too late to turn back.
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The
Parable of the Eagle |
Christ’s last recorded words challenge
believers to use their witnessing capacity for him.
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How
do you spell life? |
There are four
ways to spell life. Three lead to regret. One leads rejoicing. |
The
World Crisis and the Coming Christ |
The
second coming of Christ and its implications for the saved and unsaved,
as well as the whole creation, are spelled out in different quotes
from Jesus, himself, and from both the Old and New Testaments. First
preached in 1948, this sermon is as relevant today as it was then. |
Let's
Be Honest |
Alternative belief systems are weighed
and found wanting compared to the Gospel's ability to satisfy humanities
hunger for serenity, security and success.
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They
can't stop it, can they? |
Minister’s
are challenge to preach sermons which answer the three questions seekers
are asking. Says who? So what? What’s it to you? |
Islands
of Healing |
Building on Paul's strong statement
in Romans 1:14-16, Christians are challenged to take a sobering
look at their priorities and objectives as a people who are not
ashamed of the gospel. An alternative to "Let the Fire Fall"
as the opening sermon of a crusade.
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They
can't stop it, can they? |
Laymen are challenge to witness in
a way which answers three questions seekers are asking. Says who?
So what? What’s it to you?
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Our
Impossible Goals |
Ministers and pre-ministerial students
are challenged to meet the demands of their high calling.
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