TABLE OF CONTENTS

2017, Uncategorized

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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LAZARUS!  COME FORTH! – John 11:28-44
NO EXCUSE GIVEN – John 11:17-27
THE DEATH OF LAZARUS – John 11:1-17
JESUS THE SON OF GOD – John 10:31-42
SAY IT!  WE DARE YOU! – John 10:22-30
THE GOOD SHEPHERD – John 10:11-21
THE DOOR TO THE SHEEPFOLD – John 10:6-10
THE TRUE SHEPHERD – John 10:1-5                                                      SPIRITUAL LIGHT AND DARKNESS – John 9:35-41
PHARISEES VS. BLIND MAN (Round 3) – John 9:24-34TRADITION MEETS CONVICTION  –  John 9:13-23
HERE’S MUD IN YOUR EYES! – John 9:6-12

WHO SINNED? – John 9:1-5
ANSWERS TO INSULTS – John 8:48-59
WHO’S YOUR DADDY? – John 8:37-47
BELIEF THAT FAILED THE TEST  –  John 8:31-36 
WARNINGS GIVEN, BUT UNHEEDED  –  John 8:21-30 
THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD  –  John 8:12-20 
THE WOMAN TAKEN IN ADULTERY  –  John 8:1-11
DEFENSE WITNESSES ARE SCORNED  –  John 7:45-53
A DIVIDED RESPONSE  –  John 7:40-44
FANNY CROSBY – THE WOMAN BEHIND THE HYMNS
A THIRST-QUENCHING INVITATION  –  John 7:37-39
A PATH TO FRUSTRATION  –  John 7:31-36
DO YOU REALLY KNOW ME?  –  John 7:25-30
GOTCHA!  –  John 7:19-24
LEARN BY DOING  –  John 7:17-18
TEACHING WITHOUT A DEGREE  –  John 7:14-16 
JESUS INCOGNITO  –  John 7:10-13
SIBLING RIVALRY  –  John 7:1-9 
THE AFTERMATH – A FALLING OUT  –  John 6:60-71
FLESH AND BLOOD  –  John 6:51-59
DESIGNED TO WORK TOGETHER  –  I Peter 4:10-11 
THE BREAD OF LIFE  –  John 6:48-50
RESPONDING TO CRITICISM  –  John 6:41-47 
ALL COMERS WELCOME . . . FOREVER!  –  John 6:36-40
SHOW AND TELL  –  John 6:22-35 
NOTHING TO FEAR  –  John 6:16-21 
A MEAL FOR A MULTITUDE  –  John 6:1-15
CAUSES & CONSEQUENCES OF THEIR UNBELIEF – John 5:41-47
THE FINAL THREE PROOFS OF DEITY  –  John 5:36-40 
CALL THE FIRST TWO WITNESSES  –  John 5:30-35 
JESUS CHRIST: RESURRECTED, RESURRECTOR, & JUDGE  –  John 5:26-29
EQUAL IN GIVING SPIRITUAL LIFE  –  John 5:24-25 
YES, YOUR HONOR!  –  John 5:21-23
TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE – HOW AND WHY?                                            
LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON  –  John 5:19-20
EQUAL WITH GOD  –  John 5:15-18
THERE’S A LAW AGAINST IT  –  John 5:10-14 
THE HEALING AT BETHESDA  –  John 5:1-9
NOBLEMAN’S SON HEALED  –  John 4:45-54 
WHEN FAMILIARITY BRED CONTEMPT  –  John 4:43-44
GOD’S HARVEST IN SAMARIA  –  John 4:35-42                                     
THE WOMAN AT THE WELL, PART IV  –  John 4:27:34 
Witness, Response, and Lesson

THE WOMAN AT THE WELL, PART III – John 4:16-26
Guilt, Repentance, and Worship
THE WOMAN AT THE WELL, PART II  –  Living Water  –  John 4:10-15 
THE WOMAN AT THE WELL, PART I  –  John 4:1-9
Background and Opening Greetings
THE WITNESS FROM HEAVEN  –  John 3:31-36 
THE WORDS OF A HUMBLE MAN  –  John 3:22-30
CONVERSATION WITH NICODEMUS (PART IV)  –  John 3:19-21
CONVERSATION WITH NICODEMUS (PART III)  –  John 3:14-18
CONVERSATION WITH NICODEMUS (PART II)  –  John 3:8-13 
CONVERSATION WITH NICODEMUS (PART 1)  –  John 3:1-7
HE KNOWS THE REAL THING  –  John 3:22-25 
ELIZABETH AND MARY REJOICING  –  Luke 1:39-56 
NINE MONTHS BEFORE CHRISTMAS  –  Luke 1:26-38
JESUS DEFENDS HIS AUTHORITY  –  John 2:18-22 
JESUS CLEANSES THE TEMPLE  –  John 2:12-17
THE WEDDING AT CANA  –  John 2:1-11
THE PRAGMATIST AND THE SKEPTIC  –  John 1:43-51
THE FIRST DISCIPLES  –  John 1:35-42
JOHN THE BAPTIST’S TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST –  Jn 1:29-34  
JOHN THE BAPTIST’S TESTIMONY OF HIMSELF  –  John 1:19-28 
MYSTERY SOLVED, EXPLANATION BEGINS  –  John 1:18 
JESUS CHRIST, IDENTIFIED AND MAGNIFIED  –  John 1:15-17
THE WORD BECAME FLESH  –  John 1:14 
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO “RECEIVE CHRIST”?  John 1:12-13
THE TRUE LIGHT:  UNKNOWN AND UNWANTED  –  John 1:9-11
A WITNESS TO THE LIGHT  –  John 1:6-8
JESUS CHRIST:  “Life” and “Light”  –  John 1:4-5 
“THE WORD” – THE INFINITE AND ETERNAL GOD  –  John 1:1-3
BEHOLD YOUR GOD – Background, and Survey of the Gospel of John
OPERATION RESTORATION  –  James 5:19-20
PRAYING LIKE ELIJAH – A True Story in Africa in the 20th Century
GOD, THE RAIN-MAKER:  A True Story from the Life and Teachings      
of Watchman Nee
THE POWER OF PRAYER  –  James 5:16b-18
MAKING OATHS  –  James 5:12 
PATIENCE APPLIED AND EXEMPLIFIED  –  James 5:9-11
BE PATIENT LIKE THE FARMER  –  James 5:7-8 
THE RICH CAN BE ROTTEN  –  James 5:1-6
GOD’S EARTH – OUR EARTH 
ARE YOU LEAVING GOD OUT?  –  James 4:13-17 
REASONING WITH THE JUDGMENTAL  –  James 4:11-12 
“Give Your Brethren a Break”
ON THE WARPATH AGAINST CONFLICTS  –  James 4:1-10
THE RESULTS FROM EXERCISING HEAVENLY WISDOM – James 3:18 
TRUE WISDOM IS WITHOUT HYPOCRISY  –  James 3:17
TRUE WISDOM IS WITHOUT PARTIALITY  –  James 3:17
TRUE WISDOM IS FULL OF MERCY AND GOOD FRUITS  – James 3:17
TRUE WISDOM IS REASONABLE  –  James 3:17
TRUE WISDOM IS GENTLE  –  James 3:17
TRUE WISDOM IS PEACEABLE  –  James 3:17
HEAVENLY WISDOM  –  James 3:17 
EARTHLY WISDOM  –  James 5:15-16
A WARNING  –  James 3:14                                                                    
EXERCISE GODLY WISDOM  –  James 3:13 
A WORK IN PROGRESS
II TIMOTHY – Background and Survey
PAUL’S EXAMPLE IN WITNESSING  –  I Corinthians 2:1-5
MAN’S WISDOM VERSUS GODS WISDOM  –  I Corinthians 1:18-25 
DIVISIONS IN THE CHURCH  –  I Corinthians 1:10-17
THE TRUE MINISTER  –  I Corinthians 4:1-5
THE PROFILE OF A LEADER  –  II Timothy 2:1-7
JESUS ENTERS JERUSALEM  –  John 12:9-19
LOVE – TRUE LOVE 
A NEW YEAR’S COMMITMENT
HAPPY THANKSGIVING 
THE POWER OF THE TONGUE  –  James 3:1-12 
THE RIGHT KIND OF FAITH  –  James 2:14-26
OVERCOMING PREJUDICE  –  James 2:1-13
PI APPROXIMATION SERMON                                                          
TRUE FREEDOM  –  4th of July Message 
THE REMOVAL AND BURIAL OF JESUS  –  John 19:31-42
EVIDENCE FOR CHRIST’S RESURRECTION
CHRIST’S RESURRECTION AND FIRST APPEARANCE – John 20:1-18 
THE SUFFERING AND DEATH OF CHRIST  –  Mark 15:15-39
PRACTICING THE TRUTH  –  James 1;19-27
IT’S A NEW YEAR
SIMEON AND ANNA MEET THE BABY JESUS
MAKING ROOM FOR JESUS AT CHRISTMAS 
A LESSON ON COMPASSION (Part 2)  –  Jonah, chapters 3 and 4 
A LESSON ON COMPASSION (Part 1)  –  Jonah, chapters 1 and 2 
HOW TO OBTAIN WISDOM  –  James 1:5-8 
REJOICING IN TROUBLES  –  James 1:1-4 
SURVEY OF THE EPISTLE OF JAMES
NEW YEAR’S 2013  –  ARE YOU READY?                                      CHRISTMAS  –  Why Is It Significant?
THE SECRET OF CONTENTMENT  –  Philippians 4:10-23
THANKSGIVING 
RIGHT LIVING  –  Philippians 4:9 
RIGHT THINKING  –  Philippians 4:8 
DEALING WITH WORRY  –  Philippians 4:1-7
CITIZENSHIP IN HEAVEN  –  Philippians 3:17-21
PRESSING ON  –  Philippians 3:12-16
TRUE RIGHTEOUSNESS  –  Philippians 3:1-11
TIMOTHY AND EPAPHRODITUS  –  Philippians 2:19-30
PRACTICING HUMILITY  –  Philippians 2:12-18
JESUS CHRIST EXALTED  –  Philippians 2:9-11 
AN EXAMPLE TO FOLLOW  –  Philippians 2:5-8
CONCERN FOR OTHERS  –  Philippians 2:1-4 
ESSENTIALS FOR VICTORY  –  Philippians 1;27-30
PAUL’S STRUGGLE  –  Philippians 1:22-26                                           MEANING IN LIFE AND IN DEATH  –  Philippians 1:21
JOY AMID COMPETITION AND CRITICISM  –  Philippians 1:15-20
PAUL’S CHAINS  –  Philippians 1:12-14
TRUE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP  –  Philippians1:1-11 
PHILIPPIANS:  Background and Survey
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