A Hopeful Man

Audio mp3                                 Romans 5:1-5  Introduction:   Dads like to talk a lot about things that build character.  For example, I heard this one…“Yesterday I was washing the car with my son.  Gee, dad, he said, can’t we just use a sponge.  No, son, I said, this builds character.”     In the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes,… Continue reading A Hopeful Man

Sermons Notes: Revelation 21:1-6

Dwelling Series: Hope                    Revelation 21:1-6a Dwellings Series – Hope When I was a kid, a few times each summer my family would make the trek from Brazil, Indiana to Askins, Kentucky to visit my Mammaw and Pappaw Hedden, my mom’s parents.  For a little kid it was both an exciting ride and a grueling ride. … Continue reading Sermons Notes: Revelation 21:1-6

Sermon Notes: John 6:1-14

Healing Hands: Feed the World                            John 6:1-14 “Triple threat stance” of wakefulness appears again: crossing over/willingness, sit down/purposeful rest, dare to feed the crowd/risk-taking Crowd (GR: Ochlos) – Frantic (Matt. 9:23), Unruly/Pushy (Mark 2:3), Needy (John 6:2); Desperate, exhausted other alternatives Jesus asks, “How are we going to feed the crowd?” Interesting, that John comments… Continue reading Sermon Notes: John 6:1-14