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10/30/2011
Lee Hess |
The Offer of Mercy in Light of Judgment
Zephaniah Study Zephaniah 2:1-3
God's judgment is preceded by the offer of mercy, with only one sound and rational response to it.
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10/23/2011
Lee Hess |
The Great Day of the Lord
Zephaniah Study Zephaniah 1:14-18
The reality and the reason for the Day of the Lord
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10/16/2011
Lee Hess |
God's Judgment of His People (Zephaniah Part 2)
Zephaniah Study Zephaniah 1:2-13
Abuse of covenant privileges Judah had with God, His coming judgment was certain.
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10/09/2011
Lee Hess |
Zephaniah: An Introduction
Zephaniah Study Zephaniah 1:1
Introduction to this book of "judgment"
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10/02/2011
Lee Hess |
The Prodigal Son and His Brother Part 4
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ Luke 15:1-3
The need for God to engage us with His love, the need for a repentence that goes deep, and the need for Someone who cares.
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09/25/2011
Lee Hess |
The Prodigal Son and His Brother Part 3
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ Luke 15:11-16,25-32
The meaning of "spiritually lost", and the effects of the lostness like the elder brother's.
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09/18/2011
Lee Hess |
The Prodigal Son and His Brother Part 2
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ Luke Chaper 15
God's deep loonging for the lost, His exceeding grace for the "sinners" and not for the "righteous".
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08/21/2011
Lee Hess |
The Prodigal Son and His Brother Part 1
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ Luke 15:1-3,11-32
Two ways to be at odds with God, two incorrect ways to seek God's approval, and how "sinners" and religious people respond to Jesus.
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08/14/2011
Lee Hess |
Our Savior's Shocking Statements Part 13
Sermon on the Mount Matthew 7:21-23
Missing Heaven by relying on religious activities.
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08/07/2011
Lee Hess |
Our Savior's Shocking Statements Part 12
Sermon on the Mount Matthew 7:12
The "Golden Rule" examined.
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07/31/2011
Lee Hess |
Our Savior's Shocking Statements Part 11
Sermon on the Mount Matthew 7:1-5
Characteristic indicating an improper spirit of judging.
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07/17/2011
Lee Hess |
Our Savior's Shocking Statements Part 10
Sermon on the Mount Matthew 6:25-34
Anxiety, continued, including the case for grace.
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07/10/2011
Lee Hess |
Our Savior's Shocking Statements Part 9
Sermon on the Mount Matthew 6:25-34
Anxiety and its relationship to the reason you live your life.
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06/12/2011
Lee Hess |
Our Savior's Shocking Statements Part 5
Sermon on the Mount Matthew 5:43-48
We are not to limite who and how we love -- we are to love as God loves.
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06/05/2011
Lee Hess |
Our Savior's Shocking Statements Part 4
Christian Service - Topical Sermon Matthew 5:20
How one's righteousness must exceed that of the scribes and Pharisees, and why so many turn away from the gospel.
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05/29/2011
Lee Hess |
Our Savior's Shocking Statments Part 3
Sermon on the Mount Matthew 5:13-16
So, what are Christians? What are they to do? How are they to do it?
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05/15/2011
Lee Hess |
Our Savior's Shocking Statements Part 2
Sermon on the Mount Matthew 5:11-12
Why living like Christ lived leads to persecution, what the response of the Christian is to be, and how life lived this way is worthy of walking with the Lord.
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05/08/2011
Lee Hess |
Our Savior's Shocking Statements -- Part 1
Sermon on the Mount Matthew 5:11-12
Those who live like Christ will suffer persecution. Their response is to be on of joy and gladness, in order to be living worthy of the Lord.
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05/01/2011
Lee Hess |
Life Worthy of the Gospel of Christ
Christian Devotion to God Philippians 1:27a
What the gospel is and how it might be distorted, plus how to life a life worthy of it.
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04/17/2011
Lee Hess |
Life Lived for God's Good Pleasure
Christian Service - Topical Sermon Philippians 2:14-16
How we live creates an introduction to the gospel. The life that witnesses is the life that lives for God's good pleasure.
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04/10/2011
Lee Hess |
The Essential Naure of the Christian Life
Christian Service - Topical Sermon Philippians 2:12-13
Although God works in the believer godly aspirations, God's work in us does not negate our working, also.
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04/03/2011
Lee Hess |
A Portrait of the Christian Life
Christian Service - Topical Sermon Philippians 2:19-30
The Christian life, dominated by the Lord, is lived serving His interests. As maturation occurs, the Christian life will amazingly look similar from one person to the next.
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03/27/2011
Lee Hess |
The Gospel the Early Christians Proclaimed
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ 1 Corinthians 15:1-5
Why the Gospel needs to be proclaimed, its elements, and what Christians need to keep in mind.
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03/13/2011
Lee Hess |
Christ Crucified: The Heart of the Gospel
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ 1 Corinthians 1:18, 21-24; 2:1-2,5
Although the message of the cross is the heart of the gospel, it will not be readily received by those who are perishing, leading to a temption to decentralize the cross when sharing the message.
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03/06/2011
Lee Hess |
Signs of the Close of the Age
The Church Age and End Times Matthew 24:1-14
Discerning the timing and meaning of "the signs".
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02/20/2011
Lee Hess |
For God So Loved the World
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ John 3:16
The source, object, measure and end result of God's love.
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02/13/2011
Lee Hess |
The Love of God
The Character of God Romans 8:28-30
The meaning of "the love of God" and how it is sometimes misinterpreted.
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02/06/2011
Lee Hess |
The Goodness of God
The Character of God Romans 8:28-30
Why the goodness of God is challenged, and ways God's goodness is affirmed throughout Scripture.
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01/30/2011
Lee Hess |
The Sovereignty of God
God's Sovereignty Romans 8:28-30
God is sovereign, including in dispensing His grace.
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01/23/2011
Lee Hess |
Mature in Christ
Christian Service - Topical Sermon Colossians 1:28-29
Goals of the Christian life
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01/16/2011
Lee Hess |
The Life that Really Matters
Christian Service - Topical Sermon Luke 12:13-21
The parable of the rich farmer, and the antidote to this view of life.
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01/09/2011
Lee Hess |
Love for Christ
Topical Study -- The Church's Devotion to Christ John 14:15, 21, 23, 24a
How love for Christ pleases God, and what action is a sure manifestation of love for Christ.
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01/02/2011
Lee Hess |
Now that Christ has Come . . . What?
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ Titus 2:11-14
How Christians (should) live differently from non believers, and why (which includes and understanding of what brings true blessedness).
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12/19/2010
Lee Hess |
A Response to Jesus of Nazareth
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ Mark 6:1-6
Though a common response, rejection of Jesus makes the heart unwilling to draw the right conclusion and stands in the way of God to act with supernatural favor.
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12/12/2010
Lee Hess |
The Son of Man has Authority . . . to Forgive Sins
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ Matthew 9:1-8
Absolution by the Savior, antagonism toward the Savior, and the authority of the Savior.
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12/05/2010
Lee Hess |
Who Then is This?
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ Luke 8:22-25
Why full knowledge of who Jesus is makes a difference to us.
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11/28/2010
Lee Hess |
The Solution fo Life's Futility
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ Ecclesiastes 3:9-15; Romans 1:16
It is God who brings man to see that life under the sun is worthless. On his own, man can not see this truth.
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11/21/2010
Lee Hess |
The Meaning of Life
Christian Service - Topical Sermon Ecclesiastes 1:1-11
Life lived "under the sun" if futile; the only truly meaningful life is a life lived for God.
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11/14/2010
Lee Hess |
Noah's Day and Ours
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ Genesis Chapters 6 and 7
A comparison of the greatness of sin in Noah's day and today's world, and an examination of the certainty of judgement then and now.
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10/31/2010
Lee Hess |
The Happy Life
Topical Sermon -- Man's Need for Christ Psalms 1 (entire chapter)
A look at the way to be truly happy in life, which is a product of inner grace. Also, what makes a life truly happy, and why.
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