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“The Biggest Mistakes You Can Make This Christmas” (I Peter 4:12-19 sermon)

Posted on 2019/12/02 by Shawn Thomas

In England in 1938 no one wanted to face the reality that Germany was about to go to war. Many historians criticize British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, who tried to “appease” the Germans, and failed to lead England to get … Continue reading →

Posted in I Peter sermons, Sermons, Uncategorized | Tagged Augustine, Blitzkreig, busy, busy-ness, C.S. Lewis Screwtape Letters, celebration, Christmas, Christmas giving, Clio Muse of History in U.S. House, difficulty that the righteous is saved, distractions, England 1938, entertainment, escapism, evangelism, Ezekiel 9, give, giving, Gone With the Wind movie, Handel's Messiah, Hitler, humility and salvation, I Peter 4, I Peter 4 sermon, II Corinthians 6:2, Jesus mother Mary, Jesus only way, John 14:6, judgment, judgment begins with the household of God, live in light of eternity, Lottie Moon offering, Malachi 3, Matthew 19:23-24, Neville Chamberlain appeasement, now is the time, reject God as Father find Him as Judge, Roll Out The Barrel song, salvation, salvation cost, stewardship, suffering, tithe, tithing, war, Winston Churchill | 1 Comment

“Our Greatest Priority” (Matthew 22:34-38 sermon)

Posted on 2019/02/25 by Shawn Thomas

I have to admit: I was kind of disappointed last Sunday after we came home from church and eating out, that there wasn’t a football game on tv that I could fall asleep to. Can’t wait till next September — … Continue reading →

Posted in Ministry, Sermon Illustrations, Sermons, Uncategorized, worship | Tagged Acts 2, busyness, calendar, church, church calendar, church priorities, corporate worship, daily quiet time, devotional time, distractions, ecclesiology, evangelism, fill up the calendar, first business of the church, fundamentals, Great Commandment, greatest commandment, Isaiah 59:2, John 17:17, knowing God, left your first love, letters to the churches, life purpose, loving God, Luke 10:38-42, Mark 1:35, Matthew 22:34-38, missions, morning prayer, morning worship, personal worship, prayer, priorities, purpose, revelation, Revelation 2 & 3, Romans 3:23, running, salvation, salvation purpose, schedule, sin, Sunday, tithe, tithing, Vince Lombardi gentlemen this is a football, worship, worshiping God | 1 Comment

A Classic Response

Posted on 2014/10/21 by Shawn Thomas

Governor Nehemiah models for us how we need to respond to a number of things that clamor for our attention. In Nehemiah 6, the continual enemies of the governor’s work in rebuilding the wall around Jerusalem, Tobiah, Sanballat, et al, … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotions/Bible Studies | Tagged distractions, memory verse, Nehemiah 6:3, priorities, time management | Leave a comment

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“The Biggest Mistakes You Can Make This Christmas” (I Peter 4:12-19 sermon)

“Our Greatest Priority” (Matthew 22:34-38 sermon)

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