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The (re)Born Identity of Sanctity: Remembering Who You’ve Become Through Baptism (Rom. 6:1-23; 1 Cor. 6:9-11)

by Chris on 15. Jul, 2009 in Last Sermon

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Reborn Identity: Baptism

A man once emailed me. He claimed to be a Christian. And the topic of his email was sin. He wrote about his sexual addictions and how he’s been attending counseling to deal with the addiction. He said, I am trying to get my life straightened out but am not sure how to do it [...]

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The (re)Born Identity of Security: Remembering Who You’ve Become Through Baptism (Col. 2:6-23; Gal. 3:15-4:7)

by Chris on 06. Jul, 2009 in Growth, Last Sermon

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Reborn Identity: Baptism

 “The Bourne Identity” was a 2002 film based on a book by Robert Ludlum.[1] “The Bourne Identity” begins with the crew of an Italian fishing boat sighting a man floating unconscious in the sea. After pulling him out, the crew of the boat discovers gunshots in the man’s back. While treating these wounds, the ship’s [...]

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Baptism: U-Turn or Signpost

by Chris on 01. Jun, 2009 in Blog

My daughter Jordan is planning to be baptized in a few weeks at church camp.  Though this is the result of a life-long discussion I’ve had with her (and will continue to have with her), we’ve focused intensely on the discussion recently.  As she and I read through yesterday every verse in the New Testament regarding [...]

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