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Archive for WMIE Radio Show – Page 91

When God Doesn’t Make Sense – Sermon – February 20 2011

When God Doesn’t Make Sense – Sermon – February 20 2011

What about those times in our life when our suffering just doesn’t make sense?  Have you ever felt frustrated or confused, and can’t see/understand why God is acting in the way he is, or why He is not acting like we think He should?  So what do you do in those times?  How do you keep faith?  Did the Saints in the Bible ever feel this way?

Listen for these questions and answers about “When God Doesn’t Make Sense”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 146,  Job 1: 6-12,  1 Corinthians 1: 18-31,  John 13: 1-11

Keywords: classified information,  suffering, jonathon died, the best friend of David, Job’s suffering, Job, Joseph when taken from his family, Jonah in the Whale, Abraham and his son Isaac, government, military, family , all have classified information,  anger toward God, frustrated at God, frustration,

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MP3 Player - When God Doesn’t Make Sense - Sermon - February 20 2011

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Where Did We Get the Bible – Sermon – February 27 2011

Where Did We Get the Bible ? – Sermon – February 27 2011

Knowing that we have a long journey – earth to heaven, and how we need to follow the direction God points us to in his Word to arrive at our goal of Heaven, the question then, How reliable is the Bible?  Many religions claim to have sacred books, such as Islam and their Koran, how reliable is the origin of the Bible?  How perfect a chart is it?  Where does it come from?  Who wrote it?  Why do people deny the Bible, mock it, disbelieve it and try to disprove it at every turn?  Why has the World always rejected the Truth?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Where Did We Get the Bible ?”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 119: 65-72,  Zechariah 7: 8-14,  2 Peter 1: 16-21,  John 8:48-59

Keywords: truth , scripture, islam, the koran, quran, muslim, 25000 manuscripts of the Bible, archaeology supports the Bible, historical proof,  dead sea scrolls, prophetic, prophecy, proof of scripture

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MP3 Player - Where Did We Get the Bible ? - Sermon - February 27 2011

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How Are We Changed – Sermon – March 06 2011

How Are We Changed ? – Sermon – March 06 2011

What is God up to with us, when we are transformed or transfigured in to Christ in us?    Is there anything we can do to help?  What do we need to know?  How does this happen, our transfiguration?

Listen for these questions and answers about “How Are We Changed ?”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 51: 1-10,   Isaiah 1: 1-6, 10-11, 16-18,  Romans 6: 1-4, 12-14,  Matthew 17: 1-9

Keywords: transfiguration of Christ, Jesus Christ, transfiguration Sunday,  sanctification, baptized, a new creature,  gather with other Christians, meditate on the word,  pray, our new identity in Christ, who we are in Christ, transformed into Christ, Identity in Christ, Who we are in Christ

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MP3 Player - How Are We Changed - Sermon - March 06 2011

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A Thorn In The Flesh – Sermon – March 20 2011

A Thorn In The Flesh – Sermon – March 20 2011

What was the Apostle Paul’s thorn in the flesh?   What is a thorn in the flesh?  If ever you do have a thorn in the flesh, how ought you react to it?

Listen for these questions and answers about “A Thorn In The Flesh”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 118: 10-24,  Isaiah 5: 1-7,  2 Corinthians 12: 1-10,  Mark 4: 1-9

Keywords: not infirmity, the work of the messenger of satan, stammering tongue,  bad eyesight,  lust, thorns in Bible are associated with sin and wickedness, thorns are associated with what is cursed of God, enemies of God’s people, not epileptic, thorn in the flesh, Pauls thorn in the flesh, Paul’s thorn

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Dependence Day – Sermon – July 03 2011

Dependence Day – Sermon – July 03 2011

First, what does it mean to depend upon Him, to depend upon God?  When the Phillippian jailer guarding the Apostle Paul and Silas in prison, was knocked out from an earthquake, and the prison cell doors were all open, he drew his sword to kill himself, before he was punished for letting the prisoners escape, until he saw that Paul and Silas were still in their cells, and the Jailer asked “What Must I do to be Saved”.  What did this mean to be saved?  When you celebrate Independence Day,  do you also celebrate Independence from God?  What do we depend upon God for?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Dependence Day”, below in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 146,  Isaiah 26: 1-9,  2 Corinthians 1: 8-11,  Luke 7: 1-10

Keywords: dependence on God, Independent lone rangers, God is our Fortress, the Rock of Salvation, trust in the Lord, God is our refuge, Patriotic Sermon

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MP3 Player - Dependence Day - Sermon - July 03 2011

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God’s Plan For Your Life – Sermon – January 29 2012

God’s Plan For Your Life – Sermon – January 29 2012

Listen for these questions and answers about “God’s Plan For Your Life”, below in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

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Breaking Old Mental Habits – Transfiguration Sunday – Sermon – February 19 2012

Breaking Old Mental Habits – Transfiguration Sunday – Sermon – February 19 2012

Why is it important for us to have a new mind?  What is the old mind like?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Breaking Old Mental Habits – Transfiguration Sunday”, below in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures will be listed below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 17,  Exodus 34: 29-35,  2 Corinthians 3:12 – 4:4,  Mark 9: 2-10

Keywords: wisdom, understanding, faith, trust , love, obedience, gentleness, self-control, courage, confidence, peace, the old mind has bad habits in my thinking, despair, doubts, fears, anxiety, depression, guilt,

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MP3 Player - Breaking Old Mental Habits – Transfiguration Sunday - Sermon - February 19 2012

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The Bronze Serpent – Sermon – April 15 2012

The Bronze Serpent – Sermon – April 15 2012

Serpents generally get a bad rap in the Bible.  They symbolize evil and sin.  So why did God choose a snake to be made of brass to be put on a pole to…save the people?  Why did God have Moses do this?  Did God give us this story to confirm us in our faith in Jesus Christ?  How does the Serpent symbolize Christ?

Listen for these questions and answers about “The Bronze Serpent”, below in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 145: 1 – 2, 6 – 21, Numbers 21: 4 – 9, 1 Peter 1: 3 – 9, John 3: 5 – 18

Keywords: foreshadowing of Christ in the Old Testament, story of the Bronze Serpent, the Brass or Bronze Snake made by Moses,

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MP3 Player - The Bronze Serpent - Sermon - April 15 2012

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The Day of Atonement – Sermon – April 22 2012

The Day of Atonement – Sermon – April 22 2012

The Day of Atonement, is also called Yom Kippur, in Hebrew, and does this event foreshadow Christ?  The whole purpose of this day in the Old Testament was to atone for the people’s sins once a year that they might be clean before the Lord.  What does it mean to “atone” for sins?  What does the word “atone” mean?  How does this event, the Day of Atonement relate to Christ?

Listen for these questions and answers about “The Day of Atonement”, below in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 40: 1 – 10, Leviticus 23: 26 – 32, Hebrews 9: 6 – 12, Matthew 27: 45 – 54

Keywords: Aaron the High Priest, Tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, Holy Place, Holy of holies, foreshadowing of Christ in the Old Testament

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MP3 Player - The Day of Atonement - Sermon - April 22 2012

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Daniel’s Four Kingdoms – Christ in the Old Testament – Sermon – April 29 2012

Daniel’s Four Kingdoms – Christ in the Old Testament – Sermon – April 29 2012

Daniel was asked to describe the King’s dream, and then interpret the King of Babylon’s Dream, Is Christ spoken of in this dream?  What other religion can boast of this – a prophecy of such accuracy spoken centuries ahead of time?  What kind of Kingdom did Christ come to bring?  What kind of a king is He?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Daniel’s Four Kingdoms – Christ in the Old Testament”, below in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 105: 1 – 2, 12 – 20, Daniel 2: 1 – 6, 10 – 16, Revelation 22: 6, 10 – 13, Matthew 24: 15 – 25

Keywords: 4 four empires, Babylonian, Medo-Persian, Greek, Roman, Jesus Christ , Bronze Serpent, Day of Atonement, 4 Four Kingdoms of Daniel, Passover, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, Chaldeans, foreshadowing of Christ in the Old Testament,

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MP3 Player - Daniel's Four Kingdoms - Christ in the Old Testament - Sermon - April 29 2012

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