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Psalm 145 Sermon: GREAT is the LORD!

Here’s my notes and audio for “Great is the LORD!” sermon based on Psalm 145, preached at Cross of Christ Fellowship in Naperville. Psalm 145 “Great is the LORD!” INTRO: New Year’s resolutions/goals: weight loss; finances; greater faithfulness -Ps 145=I will worship God and rejoice in his greatness! -As we look to a new year, […]

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Jesus, the Nazarene! Sermon (Matt 2:19-23)

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Matthew 2:1-12 Sermon

Here’s my notes and audio for “Jesus, the KING” based on Matthew 2:1-12 preached at Cross of Christ Fellowship on 12.8.24. Matt 2:1-12: “Jesus, the KING” Intro: See a baby in the nativity. But don’t miss this biblical claim: Jesus is KING. -As Americans we struggle with the idea of living under a king (see […]

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Eph 3:14-19 “Prayer for POWER”

Here’s my notes and audio for “Prayer for POWER” (Eph 3:14-19) sermon, preached at Cross of Christ Fellowship on 11.10.24 in Naperville. “Paul’s Prayer for Power” Ephesians 3:14-19 Intro: To live as Christians requires a strength & power: Not physical, financial, mental –> SPIRITUAL.-Delight in God & His love; Resist temptation; Pursue Holiness; Put away […]

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Ephesians 3:1-13 Greek Flow of Thought

Here’s the flow of thought in Ephesians 3:1-13 in the Greek:

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Haggai 1 Sermon

Here’s the audio and sermon note for my sermon on Haggai 1 “Build the House!” preached at Cross of Christ Fellowship in Naperville. Haggai 1: “Build the House!”Intro: 586 B.C.: temple burned to ground and Jews carried to exile in Babylon     -In 539 King Cyrus frees the Jews and allows as many interested to go […]

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Ps 63:3 Sermon Outline

Here are the notes from sermon on Psalm 63:3 preached at Cross of Christ Fellowship in Naperville. Audio here.  Psalm 63:3 “Rejoicing in God’s Love” Part 2: JOY IN GOD SERIES SERMON 4 Intro: If I asked you, what is better than everything else, what would you say? What the greatest joy in your life?     […]

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Joy in God Sermon Outline (Psalm 16:11)

Here’s the sermon notes for “Joy in God” (Part 2) preached at Cross of Christ Fellowship in Naperville, Illinois. The sermon is based on Psalm 16:11: audio here. JOY IN GOD WEEK 2: Psalm 16:11 Intro: Playing videos game and eventually the joy gets old… Is God like that?        -Hobbies and interests as adults: golf, […]

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Acts 20:17-36 SERMON

Here’s the audio for my sermon on Acts 20:17-36 “Paul’s Speech to the Elders of Ephesus” preached on 1/28/24 at Cross of Christ Fellowship.

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Acts 19:11-41 Sermon Outline

Here’s my sermon and sermon notes for Acts 19:11-41, preached at Cross of Christ Fellowship in Naperville on 1.14.24. Acts 19:11-41: 3 Approaches to ChristINTRO: As Christianity reaches a new area, it generates different responses        1 MEANS OF GAIN. (Use Christianity for mere personal profit or gain) [USE Christ]        2 THREAT TO GAIN. (Christ is […]