Sermons: Proverbs
This is a sermon series on the Book of Proverbs as preached in our Sunday morning worship services.
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Two Dinner Invitations
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| Text: Proverbs 9:1-18 | Date: 06/27/2010 | Speaker: Gary Kirst |
| Description: You have received two dinner invitations, but you can only accept one. Choosing which one isn’t a matter of convenience or expedience; it’s life and death. | ||
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A Declaration of Dependence
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| Text: Proverbs 3:5-8 | Date: 07/04/2010 | Speaker: Gary Kirst |
| Description: As our forefathers in this land sought independence from what they viewed as an unjust overlord, they expressed dependence upon the ultimate, righteous Authority. That declaration is appropriate for every people of every age. | ||
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Fool-Proofing Our Lives
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| Text: Proverbs (Selected) | Date: 07/11/2010 | Speaker: Gary Kirst |
| Description: So much pain and frustration can be avoided in this life if we learn to recognize “fools” and avoid them. Here is how you can spot them. | ||
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The Treasure of a Good Friend
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| Text: Proverbs (Selected) | Date: 07/18/2010 | Speaker: Gary Kirst |
| Description: Lots of people have multiple acquaintances, but a true spiritual friend is a rare find. The Proverbs acknowledge the tremendous value of spiritual friendship and exhort each of us to be a friend. | ||
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Wisdom for Our Wallets
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| Text: Proverbs (Selected) | Date: 07/25/2010 | Speaker: Gary Kirst |
| Description: The Bible, and Proverbs in particular, has a lot to say about money. We have to think about money a lot, and it too needs to come under the Lordship of Christ in our lives. | ||
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“A Little Sleep, a Little Slumber…”
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| Text: Proverbs (Selected) | Date: 08/15/2010 | Speaker: Gary Kirst |
| Description: Though Proverbs unleashes unusual sarcastic humor at the “sluggard,” ultimately this is a very serious matter. It is likely that all of us at least struggle with procrastination, and we need to hear God’s clear words to get up off the couch! | ||
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Welcoming the Rod
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| Text: Proverbs (Selected) | Date: 08/22/2010 | Speaker: Gary Kirst |
| Description: No one likes the “rod” of discipline of which Proverbs repeatedly speaks. But our good, loving God knows how important it is. There’s no short-cut to godliness and maturity! | ||
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“The Best Laid Schemes of Mice and Men”
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| Text: Proverbs (Selected) | Date: 08/29/2010 | Speaker: Gary Kirst |
| Description: Robert Burns, in his classic poem, lamented the fortune of a farm mouse whose winter nest he accidentally turned up by a plough. Life for a mouse or a man is unpredictable. Proverbs reveals God’s wisdom in how we should plan for the future. | ||
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