College Wesleyan Church's weekly messages
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Sermons, teachings, and biblical discussions with J. Thomas Johnson--a pastor for 16 years in the Church of the Nazarene and 5 years in the United Methodist Church, an instructor in Biblical Hebrew at Nazarene Theological Seminary for 4 years--B.A., Gordon College; M.Div. Nazarene Theological Seminary
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The 8:20 Sunday Morning Services of Houghton Wesleyan Church in Houghton, NY. If you wish to contact the church office call us at 585-567-2264.This is a contemporary style service.
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Gospel Light Society is a global ministry that seeks to present the Gospel to all people, in every language, around the world, over the internet. People all over the world need to hear about the love, peace, and joy that only comes through Jesus Christ. For many people, they are not free to practice their Christian beliefs in their country. For others, they do not feel comfortable in a public place of worship. Because of this, millions of people search for God on the internet. In many langua ...
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This is a collection of Bob Dye's timeless messages recorded between 1987 and 2004. Bob Dye was an active member and Deacon/Elder of Noelridge Park Church since he and his wife Coral moved to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in 1970. Bob L. Dye was born on March 15, 1937 in Gowanda, a small town in rural western New York State. He was the third child of Ralph and Marian Scott Dye. Bob grew up on a dairy farm on Dye Road in South Dayton, NY. A devoted Christian, Bob graduated from Roberts Wesleyan College ...
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Steve DeNeff: Whatever God has called you to do must be done with hope and patience.
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S16 E04 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 4: An Unforgiveable Sin? (Deuteronomy 3:23-29)
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Why did God refuse to forgive Moses, and what might that mean for us? This sermon was preached on Saturday, November 30, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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S16 E03 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 3: Displacing the Demonic (Deuteronomy 1:46 - 3:22)
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Why did God call the Israelites to attack some nations while avoiding others? This sermon was preached on Saturday, November 23, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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S16 E02 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 2: Fearing the Nephilim (Deuteronomy 1:19-45)
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Who were the Anakim, why did Israel fear them, and do we still fear them today? This sermon was preached on Saturday, November 16, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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Steve DeNeff: In God’s economy, there is more joy in giving than in receiving. There is freedom in possessing nothing. There is wisdom in trading what we cannot keep for gaining what we cannot lose. Before we enjoy this freedom, we will have to unlearn virtually everything we’ve been taught about our things.…
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S16 E01 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 1: The Governance of the Godly (Deuteronomy 1:1-18)
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What might the administrative organization both of Moses and of the Apostles teach us about leadership in Christian communities today? This sermon was preached on Saturday, November 9, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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A Podcast & Personal Update (November 7, 2024)
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J. Thomas's books can be ordered from Amazon.com at the following links: "And the Word of the Lord Came..." : https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D92ZVM4N "Babel Revisited": https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09GTRGT32 "A Faithful Person, Who Can Find?": https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09KLFKQQK "The gods of the West": https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B75VGYK4 "When God Doe…
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Steve DeNeff: The political illusion is that all problems have, in our mind, become political. But as Christians we have a different story and a better alternative in the shape of a Beloved Community practicing these five values.
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S15 E71 Luke Series - Discussion 71: The Fulfillment of Jesus (Luke 24:13-53)
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What exactly is the Gospel of Jesus, according to Luke? This sermon was preached on Saturday, November 2, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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Steve DeNeff, What is most needed - in fact, what the public is waiting for - is a church with a vision for something bigger than itself, that lives for the sake of the city and the life of the Church.
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S15 E70 Luke Series - Discussion 70: The Hesed of God (Luke 23:50 - 24:12)
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What might the resurrection of Jesus teach us about the nature of reality? This sermon was preached on Saturday, October 26, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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Steve DeNeff, Obedience is the best interpretation of Scripture.
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S15 E69 Luke Series - Discussion 69: The Concealment of God (Luke 23:32-49)
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Why did God conceal Himself so thoroughly in the Person of Jesus that most of His contemporaries had no idea Who He was? This sermon was preached on Saturday, October 19, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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Sermon SummaryEthan Linder, Nehemiah’s work is largely focused on rebuilding crumbling walls; but in this passage, he’s worried about a crumbling community. This sermon will walk through the forces that pulled Nehemiah’s community (and ours) apart – and the invitation of God to live in a new way that pulls us together.…
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S15 E68 Luke Series - Discussion 68: The Lamentation of Jesus (Luke 23:26-31)
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On His way to die, why did Jesus tell the women of Jerusalem to weep? This sermon was preached on Saturday, October 12, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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Josh Davis, As we consider scriptures from Genesis to Revelation, we see that God is a diverse, unified community. In order to more fully reflect God’s glory, we the Church must be what, in Christ, we already are: diverse and unified.*Josh Davis loves people and loves to make safe space for complexity. A third-culture person himself, Josh served as…
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S15 E67 Luke Series - Discussion 67: The Verdict (Luke 22:63 - 23:25)
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How did God become humanity's enemy, and what has led both our ancestors and ourselves to condemn God to death? This sermon was preached on Saturday, October 5, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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Steve DeNeff, Who are the people God will use to rebuild the city?
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S15 E66 Luke Series - Discussion 66: The Sifting (Luke 22:31-62)
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How did Satan effectively sift Jesus' disciples as wheat? This sermon was preached on Saturday, September 28, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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Steve DeNeff, If the altar builds the temple, then what (and how) we worship is what we will become.
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S15 E65 Luke Series - Discussion 65: Greatness in the Kingdom of God (Luke 22:24-30)
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According to Jesus, what kind of experience, skill, and character qualify a person for leadership in the Kingdom of God? This sermon was preached on Saturday, September 21, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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Steve DeNeff, Soon or later, everything about us – our families, our work, and especially our worship – takes the shape of an altar hidden in the routines of our lives.
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S15 E64 Luke Series - Discussion 64: The Body and Blood of Jesus (Luke 22:7-23)
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When Jesus said, "This is my body," and, "This is my blood," what did He mean? This sermon was preached on Saturday, September 14, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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Steve DeNeff, Ezra 2:68-3:1, 10-13; Haggai 2:1-9. The story of Ezra-Nehemiah: A nation once devastated by the exile is given permission from an unlikely source to rebuild. But sometimes the hardest work is that which is done in the people themselves before the building begins.
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S15 E63 Luke Series - Discussion 63: Testing the Spirits (Luke 21:37 - 22:6)
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What did Luke mean when he said, "Satan entered into Judas," and can the same thing happen to us? This sermon was preached on Saturday, September 7, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson
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