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December 27th, 2009: To whom is the gift given?

Matt Ewert

Exodus 19:1-6

1 Peter 2:4-10

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December 20th, 2009: CINDERELLA WITH AMNESIA

Dan Nicholson

Ephesians 1:3-11

Paradigms can be invisible in many situations because it is “just the way we do things.” Often they operate at an unconscious level. Yet, they determine, ...
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November 26th, 2009: When the Horse You are Riding on is Dead, Dismount!

Dan Nicholson

John 17:13

How would you know if the p_________ and p________ of God were present here?

So, if the train of God’s presence is pounding through, then the milkweed ...
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October 23rd, 2009: A Gumby-like Jesus

Dan Nicholson

John 17:6-12

We do not serve a Gumby Jesus, a Person that is merely molded to our wants and desires.

God is to us much greater and more lovable ...
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October 15th, 2009: KEEP HOPE ALIVE!

Dan Nicholson

II Peter 1:3-4

Ronald Hagen describes apathy as a feeling of tentative rising out of suspicion that nothing can be done, that nothing can be changed.

St. Augustine observed ...
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October 8th, 2009: #1 THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS THE WORLD BELONGS TO THOSE WHO GIVE IT

Dan Nicholson

 

 

John 17:1-5

How do we bring God glory? By bringing glory to His Son and by raising our estimate and other people’s estimate of His ...
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October 1st, 2009: State Of The Union Address

Dan Nicholson

Taking the Handle Is A Choice
Colossians 3:12-15


The mark of community, true biblical unity, is not the absence of conflict but the presence of a reconciling ...
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September 20th, 2009: Adult Ministries Kick-Off


We heard from Women's & Men's Ministries, Rendezvous, Life Groups and many other opportunities for adults of all ages that are available this year....
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September 13th, 2009: Student Ministries Kick-Off


We heard from KIDSQUEST, KIDstuf, Clubs, Middle School and Youth Church and all the opportunities for our children and students.

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August 30th, 2009: Changing The Temperature

Matt Ewert

Revelation 3:14-20

Life is too precious, too sacred, too important. If you ever see me go stagnant like that, I hope you give me a quick, swift kick where I ...
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August 16th, 2009: Tearing the Veil of Silence

Dan Nicholson

John 21:1-17 09/08/16

When we sin, the enemy of our souls is an accuser who whispers that we have forfeited our chances for a life of usefulness to God and ...
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August 9th, 2009: Do You See What I See?

Dan Nicholson

John 20:1-9

F.B. Meyer said that she came to see:
• a victim who had fallen to the power of His enemies
• a vanquished person

The ...
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July 26th, 2009: Afraid? Of What?

Dan Nicholson

John 18:28-40; John 19:1-16

THE PETER PRINCIPLE: in a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his own level of incompetence.

Incredible isn’t it, in Jesus world:
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July 19th, 2009:


Due to technical difficulties we were unable to record this weeks sermon.

Please enjoy any of our past recordings or come back next week for the next selection.

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July 12th, 2009: People of the Towel

Dan Nicholson

 

JESUS HAS MORE OPPORTUNITY FOR DISAPPOINTMENT THAN ANY OF US BUT IT NEVER COMMANDS HIS LIFE: John 13:1
• Once He loves, He loves always.
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July 5th, 2009: Beyond Belief

Dan Nicholson

John 11:1-44

The word irreversible is so final, it is so hopeless.

BAD THINGS DO HAPPEN TO GOOD PEOPLE…John 11:1-16
• this unconditional love stayed there ...
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June 21st, 2009: Shake It Off and Step Up

Dan Nicholson

Genesis 22 and Hebrews 11:17-19

The road to strong faith is never smooth: faith is always tested.

God does not test a person who is unable to pass the ...
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June 14th, 2009: FTT: The Human Condition

Dan Nicholson

John 10:1-16

When Jesus calls you, He never leaves you where you are…He calls you out from anything that will keep you from attaining the abundant life He wants ...
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June 7th, 2009: IF MY LIFE PURPOSE COULD BE REDUCED TO ONE WORD

Dan Nicholson

John 9:1-12

But we can’t forget that the church is the only organization that primarily exists for the benefit of non-members.

Jesus suggested a 3rd hypothesis…but this ...
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May 17th, 2009: Releasing Heaven On Earth

Dan Nicholson

John 6:1-14

Life problems always reveal how I am doing in my pursuit to keep the seen and unseen in proper perspective.

MIRACLES BEGIN ON THE PLATFORM OF A ...
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May 10th, 2009: Dan Nicholson

The Lost Secret of Christianity

Hebrews 4:1-11

THE REST OF GOD CAN BE MISSED: Hebrews 4:1-2

There is a subtle difference between belief and trust; belief, the mental assent that something is true will not ...
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May 3rd, 2009: Dan Nicholson

Has Someone Stolen You Tent?

I Corinthians 11:17-34

THE LORD JESUS TOOK BREAD
Jesus is to be the source by which we obey the demands of His Word.

THE LORD JESUS TOOK ...
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April 11th, 2009: The Only Question That Really Matters

Dan Nicholson

*** Weekend note: Dan Nicholson spoke during our Saturday service but graciously welcomed a special speaker from Ethopia during our Sunday services.  We have Dan's sermon available here but ...
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April 5th, 2009: Palm Sunday


In celebrating Palm Sunday we enjoyed drama, children's choir and sharing during the services.

We are unable to upload this performance in keeping with copyright laws but if you ...
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March 22nd, 2009: NO RESERVES, NO RETREATS, NO

Dan Nicholson

NO RESERVES, NO RETREATS, NO
John 5:1-9


George Herbert said - It’s never too late to be who you might have been.
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March 15th, 2009: Encounters With Jesus: Made for Another World

Dan Nicholson

John 4:1-26

All of us are born thirsty. God has created within us a thirst for things physical, spiritual, emotional and mental.

So Jesus HAD TO meet the Samaritan ...
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March 8th, 2009: Encounters With Jesus - Did You Miss the Grad Ring?

Dan Nicholson

John 3:1-8

Let’s review some history -

Mankind is created in God’s image God is a trinity: Father, Son and Holy Spirit Mankind is a ...
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March 2nd, 2009: Reaching Our City - Neighbourhoods

Doug Harder

What is our biblical mandate for reaching our city?

What is the present-day dilemma in the city of Abbotsford?

What is the broken window theory?

Des McKay, the former Abbotsford ...
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February 22nd, 2009: Reaching Our World

Doug Harder

Genesis 3:8-9

From the beginning of time, God has been relendtlessly pursuing a world that has lost its way.  From the Garden of Eden to the cities of the ...
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February 16th, 2009: But You Gotta Have Heart

Dan Nicholson

Jonah 4


God does unusual things in us so that He can do unusual things through us.

There were 4 things that Jonah and God were agreed ...
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February 8th, 2009: Overwhelmed!

Dan Nicholson

Jonah 2 & 3 09/02/7-8

The world has yet to see what God can do through one man who is completely yielded to Him. Oh God, by your grace, I ...
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February 4th, 2009: The Gatekeepers Of My Life

Dan Nicholson

 

 

Jonah 1 Jan 31-Feb 1 09

A shared vision is not an idea. It is not even an important idea such as freedom. It is, rather, ...
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January 26th, 2009: Learning to Pray in the 21st Century

Doug Harder

 

Psalm 63:1-8

Prayer is keeping company with God - Psalm 63:1, 6-8

Prayer is following hard after God - Phil 3:10

The two sides of prayer include:
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January 18th, 2009: Fostering Relationship

Matt Ewert

1) Prayer is not a Transaction 

                   Matthew 7:7-8

 

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January 13th, 2009: Tempted to Think Logically - Called to Think Theologically

Dan Nicholson




II Chronicles 20:1-22

A watchman sees things that others don’t see.

Thinking logically means thinking that I am only responsible for ...
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January 4th, 2009: Dan Nicholson

Hearing The Mosquito Tone In 2009

 

 

Jeremiah 33:3

It is significant that He introduces Himself in verse 2...

He is the Creator His name is the Lord

It is significant that ...
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