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I'd like to begin with a story about a young girl who felt that she had to clean house and cook because her Mom and Dad were very busy people, their marriage wasn't always all that good, and things weren't always working so well in the family; so she was going to fix it by cooking, cleaning, helping out...and she loved her family, but she also felt compelled, in a way, to put her family's need above her own. .....February 14, 2010 pm
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KAIROS MOMENTS

Part 2: Preparation...   William Wilberforce was a wealthy and successful businessman who became a born-again Christian at a crucial moment in British history, near the end of the practice of slave trading.  He was old enough to have built his success and yet young enough to be considering what to do with his life....February 14, 2010
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Part 1: Atonement...   Why are some things possible in ministry at one time but not another?  For example, our elders had several very serious discussions  recently about how to encourage the prayer life of our church.  This is a passionate subject for many of us.....February 7, 2010

 

SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE SUNDAY

Bringing Life to a Culture of Death...   There are two kinds of people who may be hearing this message or perhaps reading it: those who have had some participation in the sin of abortion and those who have not......January 24, 2010
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LIVING FREE SERIES--Pastor David Bruce Linn

Part 6: Free to Serve...  The film Flywheel tells the story of Jay Austin, a man with a used car business and a problem......January 17, 2010
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THE SUPREMACY OF CHRIST SERIES--Pastor David Bruce Linn

Part 9: Covenant...  The 1968 film, 2001: A Space Odyssey, by Stanley Kubrick, is considered one of the most important films of the twentieth century.  It depicts a theory of evolutionary development of mankind from apes to eternal spirit beings......January 10, 2010
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CHRISTMAS/NEW YEAR  MESSAGES--Pastor David Bruce Linn

OK, God...  Christmas is a confrontation.  Matthew writes "Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows".....               December 20, 2009
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An Unlikely Peace on Earth...  This week before Christmas I was beginning to wonder if Christmas would come--at least for me. ..... December 24, 2009
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Working Prayer..  In the film The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, by J.R.R. Tolkien there is a character named Denethor who is the ruler of the land of Gondor.   Gondor was about to become the scene of the greatest battle of the age ..... January 3, 2010
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LIVING FREE SERIES--Pastor David Bruce Linn

Part 4: Relational Freedom... William Wilberforce was a wealthy English merchant in the 1800's who led a movement to outlaw the slave trade in Britain.  But like most of us, his concern for the sufferings of other people had to be awakened by a crisis of conscience.....December 6, 2009
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Part 5: Bloodline of Jesus...  The plot of J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings places a dangerous ring of power in the hands of a small band of imaginary creatures called hobbits.  They are told they must flee their homes in order to keep the ring from the evil lord who is coming to retrieve his prized possession......December 13, 2009
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THE SUPREMACY OF CHRIST SERIES--Pastor David Bruce Linn

Part 8: Attacks...  The supremacy of Christ is a crucial doctrine of the church. Many people can tolerate the idea of a Jesus who is an historical figure, a good teacher, and a model par excellence for life.  The moment we say that he presented himself as none of these, but as Lord of All, those same people begin to scream.  And so the non-Christian world finds it necessary to launch attacks against the supremacy of Christ on a regular basis. ......November 22, 2009
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LIVING FREE SERIES--Pastor David Bruce Linn

Part 1:  The Freedom of God...  What does it mean to be at the mercy of forces beyond your control--forces so great that there is no hope of overcoming them or avoiding them?......October 18, 2009
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Part 2: Liberty...  C. S. Lewis created a character for The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe called Mr. Tumnus.  Mr. Tumnus lived with the White Witch's oppression for his whole life.  Then, by violating one of her oppressive rules, he was summarily turned to stone and added to the witch's collection of statues in her yard--all creatures she had cursed because they had displeased her in some way......October 25, 2009
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Part 3: Soaring with God...  The instructor walked me through the preflight inspection, we got connected to the tow plane, and off we slowly droned into the sky.  The magic moment came when he yanked the lever which released the cable.  It made a big popping sound, and then we were free as birds!.....November 1, 2009
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THE SUPREMACY OF CHRIST SERIES--Pastor David Bruce Linn

Part 7: One Radical Standard...  What does it take to overcome an ancient evil upon which an empire has been built?  An evil so dark as to defy description, yet one which was seen as a gentleman's occupation?......October 11, 2009
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PEOPLE CONNECTIONS SERIES--Pastor David Bruce Linn

Part 1: Changing the World... In the classic novel Lorna Doone by R. D. Blackmore a farmer's son in old England meets a beautiful young woman who is a member of a clan, the Doones, which has been violently oppressing the people of Exmoor for years.....August 23, 2009
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Part 2: The Real You...In the book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen there is a family with five unmarried daughters.  They are not of noble birth nor are they rich, but they live comfortably.  .....August 30, 2009
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Part 3: Choosing Forgiveness...  In the book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen the two main characters  play out a lengthy and distant relational drama.  Handsome, high-born Mr. D'Arcy falls dreadfully in love with a beautiful and well-spoken commoner......September 6, 2009
Part 4: A Forgiving Heart... The two main characters in the novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen spend the bulk of the story far apart from one another.  Mr. D'Arcy is a rich and marriageable nobleman who falls in love with beautiful and vivacious Miss Elisabeth Bennett from afar.......September 13, 2009
Part 5: Blessing... Author Jane Austen tells the story of how an unlikely marriage comes to pass in her book Pride and Prejudice.  Elisabeth Bennett and Mr. D'Arcy circle each other from afar for a long. time.......September 20, 2009
Part 6: The Body...   The story which follows is about a fictional soldier in World War II named Max whose buddy was just killed in a firefight. "The sarge ducked back reflexively as a bullet pinged off the brick at the edge of the window, showering his face with dust and bits of red brick".......September 27, 2009
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Part 7: Making Disciples of Power... I am not surprised that I do not know many disciples of Jesus Christ who do miracles.  I am surprised at how many I know who seem not to have the power to resist a seducer or the compelling power of their own inward sins ......October 4, 2009

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THE SUPREMACY OF CHRIST SERIES--Pastor David Bruce Linn

Part 1: His Place in Our Hearts... Sometimes we get a rude awakening which gives us great insight into a great truth....July 12, 2009
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Part 2: His Hope in Our Hearts...Sir Ernest Shackleton set sail from London's East India Docks on board his ship, the Endurance, on August 3, 1914, just a month after the start of World War I....July 19, 2009
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Part 3: Praying Through Him... The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, or DARPA, funded a project called BLEEX beginning in the year 2000.....July 26, 2009
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Part 4; An Indestructible Life...  In the film Unbreakable by M. Night Shyamalan a man named David Dunn is traveling home to Philadelphia from a job interview by train, and the train has a catastrophic wreck....August 2, 2009
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Part 5; In View of Judgment...  Charles Dickens wrote the book Great Expectations about a boy of humble birth named Pip who grows up in the home of a blacksmith.....August 9, 2009
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Part 6: Submitted Leaders...  In southwest Florida is a state park called the Koreshan Historical Site which was donated to the state by a failed unity sect founded by a man named Cyrus Teed....August 16, 2009
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Part 7: One Radical Standard...  What does it take to overcome an ancient evil upon which an empire has been built?  An evil so dark as to defy description, yet one which was seen as a gentleman's occupation?......October 11, 2009
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The New Humanity: Standing in Battle  6.28.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 6.98 MB WAV 3.49 MB mp3--6.98 MB
The New Humanity: Fathers and Families  6.21.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 6.26 MB WAV 3.13 MB mp3--6.26 MB
The New Humanity: Married to Christ  6.14.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 7.19 MB WAV 3.55 MB mp3--7.59 MB
The New Humanity: Walking Like God  6.7.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 6.39 MB WAV 3.19 MB mp3--6.39 MB
The New Humanity: In Step with the Spirit 5.17.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 6.69 MB WAV 3.34 MB mp3--6.69 MB
 New Humanity: Dressed for Exercise 5.10.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 7.26 MB WAV 3.63 MB mp3--7.26 MB
The Medium of the New Humanity  3.22.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 7.72 MB WAV 3.86 MB mp3---7.72 MB
The New Humanity -Gifted  3.15.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 10.2 MB WAV 5.14 MB mp3 -- 10.2 MB
Unity in the New Humanity  3.8.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 7.04 MB WAV 3.52 MB mp3--  7.04 MB
Praying for the New Humanity 3.1.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 7.56 MB WAV 3.78 MB mp3-- 7.56 MB
The Mystery Revealed  2.15.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 5.85 MB WAV 2.92 MB mp3-- 5.85 MB
The New Humanity 2.1.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 9.73 MB WAV 4.86 MB mp3-- 9.73 MB
Simply Amazing  1.25.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 9.23 MB WAV 4.61 MB mp3-- 9.23 MB
Supremacy for the Church 1.18.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 5.89 MB WAV 2.94 MB mp3 --5.89 MB
Praying for the Saints 1.11.09 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 9.82 MB WAV 3.74 MB mp3-- 9.82 MB
United in Christ  11.30.08 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV-10.4 MB WAV-5.23MB mp3---10.4 MB
A Celebration of His Choosing  11.23.08 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV-10.7 MB WAV-5.34 MB mp3---10.7 MB
Godly Posture for the Church 11.16.08 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV-8.41 MB WAV-4.20 MB mp3---8.41 MB
Ephesians: To the Saints  11.9.08 Pastor Andrew Hawkins WAV 6.20 MB WAV 3.10 MB mp3---6.20 MB

 

 

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