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- 20:55, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) John Was Not the Light, But a Witness to the Light
- 18:42, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N John Was Not the Light, But a Witness to the Light (New page: {{info}}We return now to John 1:6–8 which we skipped last time. These verses are surprising because they seem to break into the flow of the text. They seem sudden and jarring. If you lef...)
- 18:35, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N How Much Do You Own? (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''1 Corinthians 3:18-23''' </blockquote> One of the many things that continually deepens my confidence in the Bible as God's Word is its ability to lay bare the compl...)
- 18:24, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit Who Mourn
- 18:20, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Are You Humble Enough to Be Care-Free? (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''1 Peter 5:5-7''' </blockquote> You younger men, likewise, be subject to your elders; and all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for God is...)
- 17:52, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Urgency and Gratitude (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''Ephesians 5:15-20''' </blockquote><blockquote> Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the most of the time, because the days are evil. ...)
- 17:39, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Thanks Be to God for His Inexpressible Gift (New page: ''Celebration of Thanksgiving'' <blockquote> '''2 Corinthians 9:15''' </blockquote> ==== The Utterly Crucial Questions in Life ==== Do you think that the major communication media of our ...) (top)
- 17:02, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Thank God for the Mercies of Christ (New page: {{info}}''Festival of Thanksgiving'' <blockquote> '''Lamentations 3:21-25''' </blockquote> First, I want to tell you what my goal is in the minutes we have together; then tell you how I ho...)
- 16:50, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N I Will Magnify God with Thanksgiving! (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''Psalm 69:30-32''' </blockquote><blockquote> I will praise the name of God with a song;<br>I will magnify him with thanksgiving.<br>This will please the Lord more th...)
- 16:32, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Guard Yourself With Gratitude (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''Colossians 2:1-8''' </blockquote> ==== A Song Which Defeats the Enemy ==== Imagine for a moment that your city is surrounded by enemy forces who aimed to destroy y...)
- 16:09, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Grace, Gratitude, and the Glory of God (New page: {{info}}''Thanksgiving Day'' <blockquote> '''2 Corinthians 4:15''' </blockquote><blockquote> It is all for your sake, so that as grace extends to more and more people it may increase thank...)
- 07:53, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) Bless the Lord, O My Soul
- 07:16, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Bless the Lord, O My Soul (New page: {{info}}''Psalms: Thinking and Feeling with God, Part 4'' <blockquote> '''Psalm 103''' ''Of David.'' </blockquote><blockquote> Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless ...)
- 07:05, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Endings Are for Gratitude, Beginnings Are for Faith (New page: {{info}}The embrace may be only with the heart, or sometimes with physical arms, depending on proximity and the degree of the emotion. But in either case . . . Gratitude embraces a ...) (top)
- 07:02, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Ganging Up on Gratitude (New page: {{info}}''The Bishop and the Atheist Warn of Too Much Thanks <br>''A Thanksgiving Meditation These are days of strange alliances in evil. That is what evil has always done. Remember how P...)
- 06:52, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Hmm, I Think That to You I Shall Give Eyes (New page: {{info}}You are a millionaire. Yes, you are. A millionaire is not a person who has a million dollars in cash, but a person who has something worth a million dollars. What you have is worth...) (top)
- 06:50, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N How Does Gratitude Motivate? (New page: {{info}}On May 29 in <u>my message on Galatians 5:1-5</u>, I opposed the “Gratitude Ethic” which says: “God has worked for me, now I will return the favor and work for him;” or: ...)
- 06:44, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Kathy and Kenny Stokes (New page: {{info}}''Celebrating 10 Years of Ministry at Bethlehem'' We are marking Pastor Kenny and Kathy Stokes’s 10 years of ministry at Bethlehem. Kenny and Kathy met at Bethel College and w...) (top)
- 06:39, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Thanks—to “God” for This List (New page: {{info}}''Thanks ''to Bruce Leafblad and the Sanctuary Choir for love’s labor and the fruit of beautiful praise last Sunday night. ''Thanks ''to June Leafblad and the ''Children...)
- 06:34, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Is gratitude a bad motivation for obeying God? (New page: {{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio. '' '''Is gratitude a bad motivation for obeying God?''' It can be a bad thing if we conceive of acting out of gratitude...)
- 06:30, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Is gratitude nothing more than a thoughtless feeling? (New page: {{info}}''The following is an edited transcription of the audio. '' '''Is gratitude nothing more than a thoughtless feeling?''' Gratitude is a feeling, not a thought. If you don't f...)
- 06:25, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Why can't I overcome my bitterness and anger? (New page: {{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio. '' '''Why can't I overcome my bitterness and anger?''' Most of our bitterness and anger towards others is rooted in an ...)
- 06:23, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N How should we relate to someone who has significantly hurt us? (New page: {{info}}''The following is an edited transcription of the audio. '' '''How should we relate to someone who has significantly hurt us?''' '''For example: How should a woman relate to...) (top)
- 06:19, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N "Forgive Us Our Debts as We Forgive Our Debtors" (New page: {{info}}''A Meditation on Matthew 6:12'' <blockquote> '''Matthew 6:12''' </blockquote><blockquote> Matthew 6:14-15 “For if you forgive men their trespasses, your father who is in heaven ...) (top)
- 06:09, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) Getting Right with God and Each Other (top)
- 05:47, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Getting Right with God and Each Other (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''Matthew 5:21-26''' </blockquote><blockquote> 21 You have heard that the ancients were told, "You shall not commit murder" and "Whoever commits murder shall be liabl...)
- 05:37, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) Forgive Just as God in Christ Also Has Forgiven You (top)
- 05:32, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Forgive Just as God in Christ Also Has Forgiven You (New page: {{info}}''Palm Sunday'' <blockquote> '''Ephesians 4:32-5:2''' </blockquote><blockquote> And be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has for...)
- 05:18, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Why do you think some people reject the command that wives should submit to their husbands? (New page: {{info}}''The following is an edited transcription of the audio. '' '''Is negative reaction to the command that wives should submit to their husbands a result of misunderstanding amo...) (top)
- 05:10, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N What would you say to a couple who feel very differently about the direction their life should take? (New page: {{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio. '' '''What would you say to a couple who feel very differently about the direction their life should take?''' I believe...) (top)
- 05:07, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Should women become pastors? (New page: {{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio. '' '''Should women become pastors?''' The Bible draws a connection between the home and the church. Just as there is a ...) (top)
- 05:04, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Sexual Complementarity, Part 1 (New page: {{info}}''The Pursuit of Biblical Manhood and Womanhood'' A Seminar for The Bethlehem Institute Listen to the rest of this seminar: <blockquote> *Sexual Complementarity, Part 2 *Sexual ...) (top)
- 04:35, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N The Ultimate Meaning of True Womanhood (New page: {{info}}''2008 True Woman Conference <br>''Chicago, IL My aim in this message is to clarify from God’s word the ultimate meaning of true womanhood, and to motivate you, by God’s grace...)
- 04:17, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Some Sweet Blessings of Masculine Christianity (New page: {{info}}''Fidelis Foundation Pastors Luncheon'' (''There is no manuscript for this message. The following is an outline''.) By “masculine Christianity,” I mean (though words are ina...)
- 04:10, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N How Dispensable is Gender? (New page: {{info}}The ''Inclusive Language Edition ''of the ''NIV ''Bible published in Britain in 1995 says in the preface, “It was often appropriate to mute the patriarchalism of the culture of t...)
- 04:04, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Manhood, Womanhood, and the Freedom to Minister (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''1 Timothy 2:8-15''' </blockquote><blockquote> I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling; also that women...) (top)
- 03:53, 2 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Manhood and Womanhood: Conflict and Confusion After the Fall (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''Genesis 3:16; 4:7''' </blockquote><blockquote> To the woman he said, "I will greatly multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children, yet...)
- 22:57, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N As We Forgive Our Debtors (New page: {{info}}''What Does Forgiveness Look Like?'' <blockquote> '''Matthew 6:7-15''' </blockquote><blockquote> And when you are praying, do not use meaningless repetition, as the Gentiles do, fo...) (top)
- 22:36, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Reasons Believers in Christ Need Not to Be Afraid (New page: {{info}} ==== We will not die apart from God's gracious decree for his children. ==== James 4:14-15 "If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that." Matthew 10:29-30 "Ar...)
- 22:28, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Project '84 and the Fear of the Lord (New page: {{info}}There are two great commands in the Bible. The first is: “Fear the Lord.” And the second is “Fear not!” I tried to explain <u>last Sunday</u> from Exodus 20:20 that what we...) (top)
- 22:16, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N The Pace of Faith (New page: {{info}}When we are about to die so much of life looks different. So much former frenzy seems foolish. When we lie on our deathbed, 99% of the jitters of our life look ridiculous. S...)
- 22:10, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Lessons from a Lost Master Card (New page: {{info}}I carry a Master Card for identification and rare, unforeseen expenses. Noël and I quit using it a year ago after the personal finance seminar with Doug Anderson. We have not over...) (top)
- 22:03, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N God's Favorite Color (New page: {{info}}''A Meditation on Crossing Portland Avenue'' I was walking to Oudal’s Used Book Store last Thursday with Tom Steller. We were discussing Jesus’ words about anxiety. As I quote...) (top)
- 21:59, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N A Sojourn on Earth in Confident Fear (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''1 Peter 1:17-19''' </blockquote><blockquote> And if you address as Father the One who impartially judges according to each man's work, conduct yourselves in fear du...)
- 21:52, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) Perfect Love Casts Out Fear
- 21:04, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Perfect Love Casts Out Fear (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''1 John 4:17-19''' </blockquote><blockquote> In this is love perfected with us, that we may have confidence for the day of judgment, because as he is so are we in th...)
- 20:48, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Do Not Be Anxious About Your Life (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''Matthew 6:24-34''' </blockquote><blockquote> 24"No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one a...)
- 20:32, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Anxieties: To Be Cast Not Carried (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''1 Peter 5:1-11''' </blockquote><blockquote> Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as your fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker a...)
- 20:24, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Toward a Theology of Church Picnics (New page: {{info}}If picnics don’t have to do with God we may as well close up shop. Either ''all ''we do has to do with God or he is not God. “Whether you eat or drink, or ''whatever ''you do (...) (top)
- 20:10, 1 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Hospitality, Handicapped and the Open Heart (New page: {{info}}Architecture is not enough. Ten years ago Bethlehem added an elevator to make our three floors accessible to the elderly and handicapped. Last year we remodeled the lower restrooms...)
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