Tag Archives: George Washington

“We Are All A Mixed Bag” (Luke 10:38-42 sermon)

Posted on 2020/08/24 by Shawn Thomas

One of the controversies that has engulfed our country the last months has been regarding statues in different parts of our country, of people who had something in their past which is offensive to some people today. For example, Thomas … Continue reading →

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The Providences of 1776

Posted on 2020/07/05 by Shawn Thomas

I’ve made a personal “tradition” of reading David McCullough’s 1776 on the 4th of July for the last couple of years. The book is a marvelous retelling of this pivotal year in the story of America. A repeated theme that … Continue reading →

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“Preparing the Way for Our King” (Luke 3 sermon)

Posted on 2020/06/01 by Shawn Thomas

In 1789 George Washington was elected as the first President of the United States — and the country went wild with celebration. Washington, who was reluctant to take the office, left his home at Mount Vernon to make his way … Continue reading →

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“Fasting For Spiritual Breakthrough” (Matthew 4:2 sermon)

Posted on 2017/04/03 by Shawn Thomas

On May of 1776, in the throes of the conflict of the birth of our country, General George Washington sent this order to his army: “The Continental Congress having ordered, Friday the 17th. Instant to be observed as a day … Continue reading →

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Don’t Just Look The Part!

Posted on 2013/08/13 by Shawn Thomas

I Samuel 9:2, describing Saul, says he was, “A choice and handsome man, and there was not a more handsome person than he among the sons of Israel; from his shoulders and up he was taller than any of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotions/Bible Studies | Tagged appearance is everything, appearances, George Washington, I Samuel 9:2, look the part, looks can be deceiving, Saul | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: George Washington

“We Are All A Mixed Bag” (Luke 10:38-42 sermon)

The Providences of 1776

“Preparing the Way for Our King” (Luke 3 sermon)

“Fasting For Spiritual Breakthrough” (Matthew 4:2 sermon)

Don’t Just Look The Part!

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