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Finding God For Yourself
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-093 (Sermon) Rod Benson helps dispel popular myths in a series of six sermons: #2 – God is unreasonable / unreliable / unconcerned / unpleasable. ———————— FINDING GOD FOR YOURSELF ———————— According to recent surveys, the vast majority of Australians believe in God. The 1991 National Church Life Survey found that 83 […]
Psalms On Sundays: 50 – God Of All The Earth
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-035 Sunday 18 Feb 2001 Reading: PSALM 50 – THE GOD OF ALL THE EARTH (From ‘Encounter with God’ Bible Reading Notes) Praise God because, needing nothing, he chooses to desire our worship. Once more, mankind needs reminding that God is the only God (See Job 38:4). He has no need of […]
Priscilla’s Friends: A Study For Pastors’ Wives
Introductory note: We in John Mark Ministries have been concerned for many years about the ‘least-pastored’ group in the church – pastors’ spouses. Most of course are women, and we believe the best way they can get help and encouragement is to meet regularly in local groups. JMM has been given a grant to produce […]
Love Your Enemies
Luke 6:27-38 Canon Nigel B. Mitchell 18 February 2000 Jesus said to his disciples, “I say to you that listen, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. If anyone strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also; and from anyone […]
Psalms On Sundays: 54 – Save Me – Now!
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-056 Sunday 18 Mar 2001 Reading: PSALM 54 – SAVE ME – NOW! (From ‘Encounter with God’ Bible Reading Notes) How can we be confident that, when we need him, God hears our urgent requests? Thank him that nothing is beyond his knowledge or caring. When David wrote this psalm, he was […]
Psalms On Sundays: 58 – Corruption Masquerading As Government
Government Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-080 Sunday 22 Apr 2001 Reading: PSALM 58 – CORRUPTION MASQUERADING AS GOVERNMENT (From ‘Encounter with God’ Bible Reading Notes) ‘Righteous God, let me be an instrument of your justice today.’ Amen. Here is a prayer song that grates and gnashes. Today it could well fall into the category of ‘alternative […]
The Excellency Of Christ (Jonathan Edwards)
INTRODUCTORY REMARK BY THE TRANSCRIBER When this sermon was preached, the average listener had a considerably greater attention span than his modern counterpart. The reader may therefore be daunted by the length of the sermon. I had considered abridging it, but finally decided not to. Some readers will also complain that it gets off to […]
Love Defies Definition (A Thought For Mother’s Day)
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-082 (Sermon notes) LOVE DEFIES DEFINITION All you need is love. 1 John 3: 16-24 “Love makes the world go round”, “Love is just around the corner”, and now the “I love you” computer virus. We human beings are drawn toward love. Think of all the love songs you can remember. Look […]
Annunciation
THE ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY (25 MAR NT) In the first chapter of Luke we read how the angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she had been chosen to be the mother of the Christ, and how Mary answered, “Here I am, the handmaid of the Lord. Let […]
Psalms On Sundays: 54 – Save Me – Now!
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-056 Sunday 18 Mar 2001 Reading: PSALM 54 – SAVE ME – NOW! (From ‘Encounter with God’ Bible Reading Notes) How can we be confident that, when we need him, God hears our urgent requests? Thank him that nothing is beyond his knowledge or caring. When David wrote this psalm, he was […]
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