Posted on October 28, 2013 by theoldadam
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We are very happy to have had Dr. Ken Jones of Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa, as our guest teacher and preacher for our 2013 ‘Weekend with the Word’ celebration and worship.
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Listen in to Dr. Jones’ sermon;
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Thank you, Dr. Ken Jones.
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And thanks to Grand View University for the photo of Dr. Jones.
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Posted on October 25, 2013 by theoldadam
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It’s rough out there. And Jesus knew it would be. Look what happened to him and he was the only truly good and faithful person.
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Thank you, Pastor Mark, for being a bold underline of God’s Word.
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And thanks to flickr and h.andras_xms , for the photo.
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Posted on October 14, 2013 by theoldadam
Luke 17.
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You know, where Jesus heals the 10 lepers…and only 1 returns to thank him.
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Pastor Mark unpacks these verses and gives us (surprise…the law…and the gospel) what we need to realize our great need…and then hands over to us, the One who fulfills that need for us.
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Thank you, Pastor Mark.
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And thank you to flickr and More Good Foundation , for the photo.
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Posted on October 7, 2013 by theoldadam
We’ve probably all done it. But Jesus has us figured out. He’s knows what our game is and won’t play it.
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Listen to Pastor Mark’s take on it in light of the Theology of Glory vs. the Theology of the Cross:
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Thanks, Pastor Mark.
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And thanks to ladailymirror.com , for the photo.
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Posted on October 2, 2013 by theoldadam
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The parable of Lazarus and the rich guy who has no name:
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(The title of this post was especially chosen for a good friend :D)
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Thank you, Pastor Mark.
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And thanks to flickr and John S Y Lee , for the photo.
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Posted on September 23, 2013 by theoldadam
That just doesn’t sound right. But when you think about it a little differently, what Jesus says rings true…and stings us and may just wake us up a bit, by God’s grace.
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Pastor Mark’s sermon on the dishonest manager, and us:
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Thanks, Pastor Mark.
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Thanks also to flickr and online free accounting , for the photo.
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Posted on September 16, 2013 by theoldadam
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All of those who believe God judges us on the basis of what ‘we do’ (that is the definition of “religious” that we are using here) , are deeply offended at Jesus’ love and mercy for the scumbags of this world.
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Thank you, Pastor Mark.
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And thanks to flickr and aslpicsmd , for the photo.
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Posted on September 9, 2013 by theoldadam
Really?
Well…sort of. Pastor Mark unpacks this hard saying of Jesus;
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Posted on September 3, 2013 by theoldadam
Get your spot right up front. And be somebody. Or not?
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Thanks, Pastor Mark.
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And thanks to flickr and DJSEA, for the photo.
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Posted on August 26, 2013 by theoldadam
But the Scriptures say this and that about the law (‘what we must do’).
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Yes…but what else do they say? And what about the New Covenant ?
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If you ever get any twinges of legalism, you need to listen to this:
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Thank you, Pastor Mark.
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