SERMON: THE YEAR OF THE LORD’S FAVOR – 11/22/09
November 25, 2009 by dugdeal
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This sermon was preached on the occassion of the 50th anniversary of the first worship service held in the present building. Scripture Reading: Leviticus 25:10-19; Luke 4:14-21 With the sound of a siren one day ended and another day began for what we know today as First United Methodist Church. The siren sounded on a [...]
SERMON: BUILDING AND/OR BUILDING – September 21, 2009
September 21, 2009 by dugdeal
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Listen to the Sermon: BUILDING AND/OR BUILDING audio Scripture Reading: Ephesians 4:11-16 Three store owners shared adjacent storefronts in the same building. Times were tough. In hopes of picking up sales, the owner of the shop at one end of the building put a sign over his front entrance that said, YEAR-END CLEARANCE!!! At the [...]
SERMON: MEASURE TWICE, CUT ONCE – September 13, 2009
September 15, 2009 by dugdeal
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Scripture Reading: Proverbs 1:20-23; Mark 8:27-38 My pastor friend put sanitary hot air hand dryers in the rest rooms at his church and after two weeks, took them out. I asked him why and he confessed that they worked fine, but when he went in there he saw a sign that read, “For a sample [...]