Sermons by Pastor Daniel Bear

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Did the Devil Make You Do It?

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Sometimes it takes great courage to speak the truth. We’ll see that in the sermon today. It also takes strong character to hear and absorb the truth. This we won’t see. Today we’ll be challenged to think about which response better describes us and consider who it is who is really controlling our lives.

A Matter of Life or Death

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Not all of us enjoy thinking about the after-life. That’s because we have questions about what comes “after life”.  Today’s passage gives us a glimpse of what to expect and warning we would do well to not ignore.

John: Sand Notes

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The woman caught in adultery and Jesus writing in the sand is one of the most beloved stories found in our Bibles today. This story is not without some controversy but regardless of the tension, there is still a lesson to be gained from this account.

John: Jesus on Undercover Boss”

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In the middle of the book of John, we find a short passage describing a time when Jesus goes “undercover”. In this narrative, John includes an “undercover view” of what the crowd really thinks about Jesus which challenges us to examine ourselves and ask, “What do I think about him?”

Sherlock Holmes had a Point!

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When it comes to deciding what is truth, sometimes it pays to be like Sherlock Holmes: “Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.” Today’s passage will challenge us to approach Christ’s teaching with that exact same attitude.

The Irony of Religion

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For many people, religion, their religion, is how one comes in right relationship with God. The irony here is that by focusing on one’s religion, one oftentimes misses the very person, and consequently the goal, our religion says we have met.

“John: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished”

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Sometimes doing the wrong thing has a negative impact on your life. Sometimes doing the right thing does as well. Today we’re going to look at two people who both experience a bad thing for opposite reasons and learn some life-lessons from both of them.

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