Author Archives: St. Mark’s

Sermon – October 16, 2011: Watching the Gas Gauge

Have you ever noticed that your gas gauge is low, but then something unexpected comes up and you don’t make it to the gas station before running out of gas? The reality is that unexpected things happen all the time in life, and our debt that we thought we had control over can quickly overpower [...]

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Sermon – October 23, 2011: Follow the Original GPS

What U.S. Department of Defense project was begun in 1973, was completed in 1993, is 95% accurate, and was released for civilian use in 1996 that forever changed how we move around our world?  Can you name it?  Come Sunday for the answer!  But wait… there is more.  Believe it or not there is a [...]

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Sermon – November 27, 2011: First Sunday of Advent

It is that time of year again!  Shoppers are out in full force trying to take advantage of Black Friday deals, travelers are stuck in bumper to bumper traffic attempting to return home from Thanksgiving feasts, and my neighbor is busy transforming his front lawn and house into a winter wonderland of snow!  He includes [...]

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Read Sermon – November 27, 2011: First Sunday of Advent

Sermon – November 20, 2011:

The Christmas parade might be this Saturday, but don’t forget that before Christmas comes Advent.  And before Advent comes… Christ the King Sunday where we celebrate the work of Christ that already took place and we look forward to Christ’s second coming and final reign.  This Sunday is also the last Sunday in our sermon [...]

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Sermon – November 13, 2011: Put an END to Hell

Today we will continue our sermon series Fear Factor: What’s Next? Last week we explored questions about Heaven.  This week we will take a look at Hell.  For centuries folks both inside as well as outside the church have debated and raised all kinds of questions about Hell.  Artists and Authors have tried to depict [...]

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Sermon – November 6, 2011: Heavenly Assurances

What happens when you die?  What happens to your body?  What is heaven really like?  Where is heaven?  What do you do all day?  Who will be there?  Do we have anything to fear?  Listen as we celebrate the saints who have gone before us and begin a 3 part sermon series entitled, Fear Factor: [...]

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Sermon – October 30, 2011: The Road to Financial Freedom: Put it in Drive

Have you ever looked at all of the prescribed maintenance suggestions in the owner’s manual for your vehicle?  It takes a lot to keep a car drivable and in good repair.  But, just doing maintenance and repair will not ultimately get you there – to your desired destination.  There is still one more step you [...]

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Read Sermon – October 30, 2011: The Road to Financial Freedom: Put it in Drive

Sermon – October 9, 2011: A New Map

Life is a highway and we do ride it!  This Sunday we begin a four part sermon series entitled, The Road to Financial Freedom.  We will look at the current financial highway we are barreling down and talk about where it leads.  For way too many of us it is debt highway and it leads to [...]

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Read Sermon – October 9, 2011: A New Map

Sermon – October 2, 2011: The Amazing Race

Ever feel like you are running the rat race or at a minimum that you are running in the wrong direction most days?  The apostle Paul did but then one day he ran smack dab into God when he least expected to and discovered that what he needed was to make a major course correction.  [...]

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Sermon – September 25, 2011: Life Swap

Do you remember as a child playing dress-up, putting on crowns, waving around wands, and pretending you were the prince or princess of your own kingdom?  Most of us eventually grew up, stopped dressing up, and left the magical fairy tale world of make believe behind.  While we may have stopped wearing crowns, have we [...]

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Read Sermon – September 25, 2011: Life Swap