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Who Are You In Christ – Sermon – July 11 2010

Who Are You In Christ ? – Sermon – July 11 2010

How do you see yourself in Christ? What is your sense of identity in Him?  If you look in the mirror, what words would you use to describe who you are?  Would you say good or evil, kind or cruel, stained or pure, saint or sinner?  How many Men and Woman need to hear this, once we are saved in Christ, yes sin is in us, but how many of us need to hear and know that we are now something totally new in our Identity in Christ?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Who Are You In Christ ?”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

No scripture verses this week 🙂

Keywords: pride and humility,  llllll Beloved, identity in Christ, the Church, pilgrims, travelers, citizens of a better country , royal priests, jars of clay, sons of light, sons of the day, who we are in Christ, dust , earth, powder, ashes, mortar, rubbish , ground, clay, royal priesthood, Don Quixote and Dulcinea, Man a la Mancha illustration,

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Are You A Child Of God – Sermon – July 18 2010

Are You A Child Of God ? – Sermon – July 18 2010

What does Jesus mean when he says, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven?  How and why does Jesus exalt children?  The Lord requires of us to do justice, love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God, is this your relationship with God?  Did you know that the Devil is an identity thief?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Are You A Child Of God ?”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 14,  Isaiah 56: 1-8,  Romans 8: 12-17, Matthew 18: 1-6, 10-14

Keywords: pride and humility,  llllll Beloved, identity in Christ, the Church, pilgrims, travelers, citizens of a better country , royal priests, jars of clay, sons of light, sons of the day, who we are in Christ, dust , earth, powder, ashes, mortar, rubbish , ground, clay, royal priesthood

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MP3 Player - Are You A Child Of God ? - Sermon - July 18 2010

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The Royal Priesthood – Sermon – July 25 2010

The Royal Priesthood – Sermon – July 25 2010

What does this mean, that in our new Identity in Christ we are a chosen race, a royal priesthood?  What does this mean that we are Priests, so that we don’t get the wrong notion?  Do you see how God has honored you?  Does mean that we have pride?  No, we are to be humble, so…  So is it fitting to look into the mirror and be down as to who you are, as if you’re a nobody, when God has made you a royal priest before Him?

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

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 110,  Isaiah 61: 5-11,  1 Peter 2:1-10,  Matthew 26: 59-68

Keywords: Beloved, identity in Christ, the Church, pilgrims, travelers, citizens of a better country , royal priests, jars of clay, sons of light, sons of the day, organized religion, institutionalized, who we are in Christ, dust , earth, powder, ashes, mortar, rubbish , ground, clay, royal priesthood

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MP3 Player - The Royal Priesthood - Sermon - July 25 2010

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Pilgrims and Strangers on Earth – Citizens of Heaven – Sermon – August 08 2010

Pilgrims and Strangers on Earth,  Citizens of Heaven – Sermon – August 08 2010

When we look at our new Identity in Christ, do you think of yourself as a Citizen of Heaven?  Many people, if not most think they are going to heaven but do they have faith in Christ, do they have a passport if you will, to get there?  Your whole life is a journey home, what does this mean for you?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Pilgrims and Strangers on Earth,  Citizens of Heaven”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 119: 9-24,  Jeremiah 29: 10-14,  Philippians 3: 17-21,  John 3: 25-36

Keywords: alien, stranger to the world, citizen of Heaven, Beloved, identity in Christ, the Church, pilgrims, travelers, citizens of a better country , royal priests, jars of clay, sons of light, sons of the day, organized religion, institutionalized, who we are in Christ, dust , earth, powder, ashes, morter, rubbish , ground, clay, Jesus said your are from below; I am from above. your are of this world: I am not of this world.,  Jonathan Edwards

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MP3 Player - Pilgrims and Strangers on Earth,  Citizens of Heaven - Sermon - August 08 2010

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Peter and The Wolf – Sermon – August 15 2010

Peter and The Wolf – Sermon – August 15 2010

What can we learn about ourselves and who we are in Christ, through taking a close look at the Apostle Simon Peter?   What does God teach us?  What does scripture tell us about Simon Peter?

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

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 42: 3-6a, 8-11,  1 Kings 19: 9-16,  Acts 4: 5-13,  Matthew 16: 13-23

Keywords: Peters names were the pillar, the Rock, Peter, Simon Peter,  God chooses ordinary people to serve him most of the time, Beloved, identity in Christ, the Church, pilgrims, travelers, citizens of a better country , royal priests, jars of clay, sons of light, sons of the day, organized religion, institutionalized, who we are in Christ, dust , earth, powder, ashes, morter, rubbish , ground, clay, Simon says wrong, Peter says right,

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MP3 Player - Peter and The Wolf - Sermon - August 15 2010

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To Know and Believe The Love of God – Sermon – August 22 2010

To Know and Believe The Love of God – Sermon – August 22 2010

We have it in our heads that we are loved by God, but do we have it in our hearts that He does?  Do you know that God loved you even before the world?  Or does that sound like a fairy tale or far-fetched to you?  What is God’s love like?  What is love?

Listen for these questions and answers about “To Know and Believe The Love of God”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 136: 1-9, 23-26,  Jeremiah 31: 13, 7-9,  Romans 5: 1-11,  John: 3: 13-21

Keywords: Beloved, identity in Christ, the Church, pilgrims, travelers, citizens of a better country , royal priests, jars of clay, sons of light, sons of the day, organized religion, institutionalized, who we are in Christ, dust , earth, powder, ashes, morter, rubbish , ground, clay, simon and garfunkel song I am a rock, the movie first knight Lancelot and King arthur conversation, Prodigal Son parable, money lender had two debtors parable,

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MP3 Player - To Know and Believe The Love of God - Sermon - August 22 2010

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The Ransomed of the Lord – Sermon – August 29 2010

The Ransomed of the Lord – Sermon – August 29 2010

So, what does God teach and say to us today about being ransomed in Christ?  What is Ransom?  This Sermon has to do with “Our Identity in Christ”,  so how does our Identity in Him tie into the Gospel of Christ?

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

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 107: 1-16, 43,  Isaiah 35: 3-10, 1 Peter 1: 14-21,  Matthew 20: 20-28

Keywords: identity in Christ, the Church, pilgrims, travelers, citizens of a better country , royal priests, jars of clay, sons of light, sons of the day, organized religion, institutionalized, who we are in Christ, dust , earth, powder, ashes, morter, rubbish , ground, clay,

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MP3 Player - The Ransomed of the Lord - Sermon - August 29 2010

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Jars of Clay – Sermon – September 05 2010

Jars of Clay – Sermon – September 05 2010

In many places of scripture we are called jars of clay, what is so special about that?  How does that give us value?  Who is the Potter?  How does this relate to our growing relationship with Jesus Christ?

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

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 91,  Jeremiah 18: 1-11, 2 Corinthians 4: 2-12, Matthew 23: 23-36

Keywords: identity in Christ, the Church, pilgrims, travelers, citizens of a better country , royal priests, jars of clay, sons of light, sons of the day, organized religion, institutionalized, who we are in Christ, dust , earth, powder, ashes, morter, rubbish , ground, clay,

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MP3 Player - Jars of Clay - Sermon - September 05 2010

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Sons of Light – Sermon – September 12 2010

Sons of Light – Sermon – September 12 2010

Why are we called Sons of light, when we receive our New identity in Christ?  What does our identity in Christ mean?  What has God done for us, by calling and making us Sons of Light?  What does this mean for us?  What must we do?

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

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 43,  Micah 7: 5-10,  1 Thessalonians 5: 1-11, John 12: 27-36, 44-46

Keywords: identity in Christ, the Church, pilgrims, travelers, citizens of a better country , royal priests, jars of clay, sons of light, sons of the day, organized religion, institutionalized, who we are in Christ.

 

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MP3 Player - Sons of Light - Sermon - September 12 2010

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Christianity – Religion or Relationship – Sermon – September 19 2010

Christianity – Religion or Relationship ? – Sermon – September 19 2010

What is the definition of the Church, and is the Christian Church a Religion or a Relationship?  What happens when we turn the church into an institution?  Are we just in a Relationship with God?  Or are we to have and experience a right relationship with God based upon Truth, the truth of Jesus Christ?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Christianity – Religion or Relationship ?”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 69: 16-18, 29-36,  Isaiah 54: 11-17,  Ephesians 2: 11-22, John 17: 6-21

Keywords: identity in Christ, the Church, pilgrims, travelers, citizens of a better country , royal priests, jars of clay, sons of light, sons of the day, organized religion, institutionalized, who we are in Christ

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MP3 Player - Christianity – Religion or Relationship ? - Sermon - September 19 2010

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