Tag Archives: good news

“The Gospel” (I Corinthians 15:1-11 sermon)

Posted on 2018/07/30 by Shawn Thomas

One of our family’s favorite movies, especially when our kids were at home, was “The Princess Bride.” Many of its lines were quoted at home in our daily conversations — and still are, on our family Facebook chat group. Of … Continue reading →

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“Gaining The Glory” (II Thessalonians 2:14 sermon)

Posted on 2018/07/09 by Shawn Thomas

Samuel Rutherford was a Puritan who pastored in Scotland in the 1600’s. He was persecuted by the government for his Biblical beliefs, and was banished from his church. Rutherford is noted for many things, including his famous “Letters” he wrote … Continue reading →

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“The News About Jesus” (Matthew 4:24-25 sermon)

Posted on 2017/06/12 by Shawn Thomas

Last Wednesday I got an email from one of our members: “Did you hear the news about Bob Stoops?” The head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners — my favorite college football team — had suddenly and surprisingly announced his retirement … Continue reading →

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It’s Not Always Good News

Posted on 2015/08/25 by Shawn Thomas

God’s men don’t always have “good news” to share. If they do, they are certainly not God’s men! We see an example of that in Isaiah 7. God has just told King Ahaz that he does not need to fear … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: good news

“The Gospel” (I Corinthians 15:1-11 sermon)

“Gaining The Glory” (II Thessalonians 2:14 sermon)

“The News About Jesus” (Matthew 4:24-25 sermon)

It’s Not Always Good News

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