An exposition of Revelation 10:1-11:19. This message by Pastor Rod Harris was delivered at Trinity Baptist Church on Sunday morning, September 14, 2008.
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Courage often is in short supply when you find yourself overwhelmed by circumstances. When your world falls in on you and trouble comes from every side, standing tall and courageous is next to […]
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- May, 09
Gospel Courage
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- May, 09
Acts 7
Have you ever heard: “You catch more flies with honey than vineger?” The expression is supposed to be a maxim, or Truth, that argues that you will often be more successful in influencing people or getting what you want if you speak kindly or flatter a person and suggest they do something rather […]
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- Apr, 09
Thy Will Not My Will
Rev. Julie U. Riley
Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67
Today’s Old Testament lesson comes from Genesis, Chapter 24. I will be skipping around as I read Chapter 24, so for today, I invite you to simply listen, and hear God’s Words spoken, as it has been share from generation to generation. Today’s lesson tells the story of the […]
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- Apr, 09
Acts 8
Acts 8:1-3
We see now the result of opposition to the Gospel. Saul, empowered by the authority of the Sanhedrin not only gives approval to the execution of Stephen who had just proclaimed the truth about the Resurrection. Saul is empowered to go throughout Jerusalem looking for believers to cast into prison.
Saul was zealous […]
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- Apr, 09
Simple Faith for Complex Times
An exposition of Revelation 13:1-18. This message by Pastor Rod Harris was delivered at Trinity Baptist Church on Sunday morning, September 28, 2008.
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It seems like a reasonable question to me. The kind of question that one would naturally ask given the context in which we live. “If Christ has finished his redemptive work and if […]
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- Apr, 09
Preacher Verbally Assaulted After Sermon
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I was verbally assaulted recently after worship. That sounds dramatic, but I don’t know any other words to describe it. I was the target of 15 minutes of verbal abuse in the guise of a theological critique of my sermon.
A family of first-time guests, a mom and her six kids in their teens and […]
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- Apr, 09
The Backstage Extravaganza
Genesis 1:1-3
1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.
3 And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
Scripture taken from […]
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- Mar, 09
God’s Grace Doing the Impossible
An exposition of Jeremiah 30:1-17. This message by Pastor Rod Harris was delivered at Trinity Baptist Church on Sunday evening, September 7, 2008.
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We are a “Gospel People.” A people given life and identity by the good news of life through the person of Jesus Christ. The Gospel is the glorious good news that God has […]
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- Mar, 09
A Very, Very Brief Sermon
Today’s sermon was titled “A Very, Very Brief Sermon” Right click on the link and choose “Save target as” to save the mp3 to your hard drive to listen to it with your favorite media player, or you can listen to the online Podcast by clicking the below icon.
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- Mar, 09
The Comforting/Terrifying Judgment of God
An exposition of Revelation 8:1-9:21. This message by Pastor Rod Harris was delivered at Trinity Baptist Church on Sunday morning September 7, 2008.
Introduction:
Without a doubt it is the best known and least understood of the biblical writings. People are fascinated and drawn to it while frightened and driven from it. Thanks to Hollywood, numerous books, […]