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Sermon – February 28, 2021

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Esther 6:1-14 – God’s Beautiful Justice (mp3) IntroductionJesus, in speaking with Nicodemus in John 3, reminds Nicodemus that we do not know where the wind has come from or where it is going… Continue reading →

Sermon – February 21, 2021

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Esther 5:1-14 – Wisdom and Savvy (mp3) IntroductionJesus often tells us very difficult things. One of the most difficult sayings that Jesus gives to us is found in Luke 16 (the parable of… Continue reading →

Sermon – February 14, 2021

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Esther 4 – A Response to Suffering (mp3) Introduction:There are many times that the Bible speaks to us about things that, if we’re being honest, have no immediate application for us. Many of… Continue reading →

Sermon – February 7, 2021

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Esther 2:19-3:15 – A Series of Unfortunate Events (mp3) IntroductionWe have all had those kinds of days – where nothing seems to be going right, and the dominoes of misfortune seem to fall… Continue reading →

Sermon – January 31, 2021

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Esther 2:1-18 – Moral Ambiguity in a Foreign Land (mp3) IntroductionThere is no doubt that the people of Persia had different standards of right and wrong then we do today. Their relationship to… Continue reading →

Sermon – January 24, 2021

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Esther 1 – The Problem of Human Power (mp3) IntroductionEsther is a strange book. Out of the 66 books of the Bible, it is the only one not to mention God, or use… Continue reading →

Sermon – January 17, 2021

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John 21:20-25 – The End of John’s Gospel (mp3) IntroductionToday, we reach the end of John’s Gospel. We will attempt to summarize the teaching of John’s lifetime of reflection on the wonder of… Continue reading →