SERMON – November 21, 2021
Is Jesus Your Co-Pilot?
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Jesus Is Not a Co-Pilate John 18:33-37 (NRSV) You have probably seen the bumper sticker that says, “God is my Co-Pilot!” On the surface this sounds like a good thing. It sounds spiritual, like someone has their priorities straight. But sometimes these little bumper sticker clichés may reveal something theologically flawed in our thinking.
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Advent Greg and Susan Williams Dear GCI Family and Friends, Why is Advent so important? Because the coming of Jesus is important. More than 2,000 years ago, when the Holy Spirit overshadowed a young lady named Mary, Father God’s timing was perfect to send his only begotten Son into the world. The 40+
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Section 4: God the Holy Spirit 4.1 Who is God the Holy Spirit? The Holy Spirit is the third Person of the Trinity, eternally proceeding from the Father through the Son. The Holy Spirit is the comforter promised by Jesus Christ, who unites us with the Father and the Son, and transforms us
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To Enter Boldly Hebrews 10:11-25 ESV The first thing you run into at Fort Knox, Kentucky, home to about half of the U.S. gold reserves, is the steel fence. Make it over that and you must deal with who-knows-how-many landmines in the surrounding field and apparently a machine gun that is laser-activated. There are
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How Not to Play the Shame/Blame Game Hebrews 9:24-28 NRSV For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made by human hands, a mere copy of the true one, but he entered into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God on our behalf. 25 Nor was it to offer himself again and again, as
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How Not to Play the Shame/Blame Game Hebrews 9:24-28 (NRSV) There’s a trend online called “pet shaming.” It’s where people post pictures of their pets with signs confessing what they did. Some of them are funny [show photos from brain-sharper link]. The owners know that posting pictures of their pets and exposing their misdeeds won’t change
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Defining Sin Dear GCI Family and Friends, Not long ago a pastor told me he gets questioned by congregants who ask, “Why don’t you focus more on sin in the RCL sermons? We seem to be soft on sin.” His response was to put himself into the mix by saying he was just like
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