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The example of Jesus’ baptism

February 12th, 2006 · No Comments

Today as we look at the baptism of Jesus I have three examples of how He was our model. Luke 3:21-22 21 Now it happened, when all the people were baptized, Jesus also had been baptized, and was praying. The sky was opened, 22 and the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily form as a [...]

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The Early Christians

December 26th, 2005 · No Comments

This is book edited by Eberhard Arnold, the founder of the Bruderhof communities. It includes excerpts from the writings of the first three centuries after the death of the apostles. It includes the full text of the Didache, the Shepherd of Hermas, excerpts from the Early Church Fathers and others, fully annotated. The publisher has [...]

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How to be continually filled with the Holy Spirit

December 22nd, 2005 · No Comments

This is the third and final part of a sermon that was preached on September 25th, 2005 at Filer Mennonite Church. Part one is available here. What does it mean to be repeatedly filled with the Holy Spirit? “You will only revive the burning power and passion of Christ in your life by opening yourself [...]

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What does it mean to be continually filled with the Holy Spirit

December 22nd, 2005 · No Comments

This is part 2 of a sermon that was preached on September 25th, 2005 at Filer Mennonite Church. To read part one, please click on the link here. What does the Bible say about The Holy Spirit? 1. The Holy Spirit is a comforter John 14:16 I will pray to the Father, and he will [...]

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Why be continually filled with the Holy Spirit

December 22nd, 2005 · No Comments

This is part 1 of a sermon that was preached on September 15th, 2005 at Filer Mennonite Church. One of the most incredible sections in the Bible is 1corinthians 2:6-16 “We speak wisdom, however, among those who are full grown; yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who [...]

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