April 9, 2017 Romans 4:13-22 Linda baptism: -Baptism is a sign that points to the reality that we have trusted Christ for salvation...it is the visible, public signifier of faith.…
Read MoreIntro: Last week I heard Dr. Tyler Vanderweele speak (yea, I'd never heard of him before either) He is professor of Epidemiology at the Harvard school of public health (Ty…
Read MoreIntro: General John Rossi Last July, John Rossi, a 55 year old two star general who was 48 hours from pinning on his third star hung himself in his home...he…
Read MoreIntro: *Norah’s autonomic nervous system, the part of her that controls involuntary body processes does not react to a shortage of oxygen and a buildup up of carbon dioxide…so her…
INTRO: Dr. Paul Brand Raised in rural India, trained as a medical student in London during the German Blitz (1940)...treated war injuries while in medical school. He went on to…
Read MoreMarriage Workshop *What is the gap between the vision for your marriage and the reality of your marriage? *Even if your marriage is good or great...the gap exists...because we can…
Read MoreINTRO: Video *How is that the good news for this pastor is seen as bad news by so many? *How is that the truth that has made him free is…
Read MoreRomans 1, 2 Paul offers two arguments for the existence of God. *Paul's purpose here is to show the universal need for God and the reality that all people are…
Read MoreIntro: *Man whose wife took her life. *"How did you do it?" Rom. 2:1 You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point…
Read MoreIntro: -58 Million children have been killed in the US by abortion since Roe v. Wade -Last year in the US there were over 700,000 victims of child abuse and…
Read MoreINTRODUCTION *I've read and heard many times of very successful men when asked about their success or any regrets they have say something like this... "I wish my father was…
Read MoreIntro: *Washington DC…”Washington” “D.C.” “The Capital” *Center of the world’s lone super power…”hegemony” (hedge-em-mah-knee) *Hegemony: Dominance of a single nation over all others…that’s us at this point in history. *Many…