Tag: fear

• June 10, 2018 Sermon — “Jesus is the Universal King!”

  

  John 19:1-22  Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged. 2 The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They clothed him in a purple robe 3 and went up to him again and again, saying, “Hail, king of the Jews!” And they slapped him in the face. 4 Once more Pilate came out and…

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  June 11, 2018

  From The Pastor HCE, Hills Church Export PA, Sermons HCE

  cross, danger, Dimitru Stenilaoe, Ephesians 2:13-18, execution, fear, fit in the choir, horizontal dimension of salvation, Ignatius of Loyola, image and likeness of God, injustice, John 19:1-22, John 19:19-20, Justice, Love, love expressed in deeds, Martin Luther, media, party affiliation, Pilate, political dissent, political elite, political speech, politicians, politics, racism, suicide, vertical dimension of salvation

• “Getting Our Hands Dirty” — Sermon of January 21, 2017

  

  John 9:1-12  As he walked along, he saw a man blind from birth. 2 His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” 3 Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned; he was born blind so that God’s works might be revealed in him. 4 We must work the works of…

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  January 24, 2018

  From The Pastor HCE, Hills Church Export PA

  Agatha Christie, Blindness, ebola, Ephesus, fear, Fear culture, forgiveness, GMOs, Ian Fleming, IRA, James Bond, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jo Berry, John 9, miracle, miracles of jesus, mysteries, Pat Magee, Pharisees, Second Coming, Sir Anthony Berry, storytelling, technology, terrorism, tesimony, witness

• Sermon of December 13th–“Zepha-who? In Advent?”

  

  Zephaniah 3:14-20 14Sing aloud, O daughter Zion; shout, O Israel! Rejoice and exult with all your heart, O daughter Jerusalem! 15The Lord has taken away the judgments against you, he has turned away your enemies. The king of Israel, the Lord, is in your midst; you shall fear disaster no more. 16On that day it…

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  December 14, 2015

  From The Pastor HCE, Hills Church Export PA, Notes From Pastor Hedden, Sermons HCE

  Advent, atonement, caroling, chance, christmas, cradle, cross, Day of the Lord, don’t be afraid, eggnog, fate, fear, featured, Hot Chocolate, humility, idolatry, jerusalem, Jesus Christ, Luke 1:13, Luke 1:30, Luke 2:9-10, Magic Mountain, manger, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 2:3, Micah, Midtown Mall, pilgrims, poverty, promise, Prophecy, Punishment, renewal, Rochester New York, seek the Lord, Shepherds, sin, sing daughter zion, straw, tinsel, wealth, window shopping, Zephaniah, Zephaniah 1:17-18, Zephaniah 3:14-20

• Sermon of June 7, 2015–“Getting It Right”

  Mark 3:20-30 And the crowd came together again, so that they could not even eat.When his family heard it, they went out to restrain him, for people were saying, ‘He has gone out of his mind.’ And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, ‘He has Beelzebul, and by the ruler of the demons…

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  June 11, 2015

  From The Pastor HCE, Sermons HCE

  blasphemy of the Holy Spirit, family, fear, Gospel, Jesus Christ, law, madness, Mark 3:20-30, patience, technonogy

• Sermon of November 17, 2013–“Standing on the Edge”

  Luke 21:5-19 5When some were speaking about the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and gifts dedicated to God, he said, 6“As for these things that you see, the days will come when not one stone will be left upon another; all will be thrown down.” 7They asked him, “Teacher, when will this be, and…

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  November 19, 2013

  From The Pastor HCE, Sermons HCE

  apocalypse, communism, confidence, cults, end of the world, eschatology, fear, Germany, Gulag, Herod the Great, jerusalem, Jerusalem Temple, Jesus Christ, Luke 21, passover, patriotism, Pentecost, Second Temple, Siberia, Soviet Union, Sukkot, Temple, terror, Warner Sallman

• Easter Sunday 2013–John 20–“Two Cultures”

  Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the tomb. 2So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them, ‘They have taken the Lord…

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  April 4, 2013

  From The Pastor HCE, Notes From Pastor Hedden, Sermons HCE

  Church of South India, clash of cultures, culture, Culture Shock, death, different cultures, disappointment, Easter, emotional scars, empty tomb, faux pas, fear, grief, Healing, Lesslie Newbigin, loss, power of Christ, Resurrection, Resurrection of Jesus, scars

• Sermon of June 24, 2012–“Bound in the Boat”

  Mark 4:35-41 4:35 On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” 4:36 And leaving the crowd behind, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. Other boats were with him. 4:37 A great windstorm arose, and the waves beat into…

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  July 6, 2012

  From The Pastor HCE, Hills Church Export PA, Sermons HCE

  be still, Communion, Creation, criticism, fear, Germany, Jesus, Mark 4, ministry, miracles of jesus, nature, Peace, salvation, Sea of Galilee, sea peace, storms