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God’s Big Plan for the Creation
Zephaniah Sermon Series # 01 Zephaniah 1:1-3 The word of the Lord that came to Zephaniah the son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah. 2 “I will utterly sweep away everything from the face of the earth,” declares…
Read MoreA Lament for the PC USA Church
Zephaniah Sermon Series # 08 Zephaniah 3:1-8 Woe to her who is rebellious and defiled, the oppressing city! 2 She listens to no voice; she accepts no correction. She does not trust in the Lord; she does not draw near to her God. 3 Her officials within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening…
Read MoreFilling Up What Is Lacking in Christ’s Afflictions
Reverend Anthony R. Locke March 27th, 2011 www.FirstPresTucker.org at the First Presbyterian Church of Tucker Colossians 1:24-29 English Standard Version 24 Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church, 25 of which…
Read MoreDo Presbyterians Celebrate Ash Wednesday & Lent? Isaiah 58:1-14
Ashes that Matter Reverend Anthony R. Locke March 6th, 2011 www.FirstPresTucker.org at the First Presbyterian Church of Tucker Do Presbyterians celebrate Ash Wednesday & Lent? English Standard Version Isaiah 58:1-14 1 “Cry aloud; do not hold back; lift up your voice like a trumpet; declare to my people their transgression, to the house of Jacob…
Read More2011 03 06
Ashes that Matter Reverend Anthony R. Locke March 6th, 2011 www.FirstPresTucker.org at the First Presbyterian Church of Tucker Do Presbyterians celebrate Ash Wednesday & Lent? English Standard Version Isaiah 58:1-14 1 “Cry aloud; do not hold back; lift up your voice like a trumpet; declare to my people their transgression, to the house of Jacob…
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Oh, How I Love Your Law Reverend Anthony R. Locke February 27th, 2011 www.FirstPresTucker.org at the First Presbyterian Church of Tucker Exodus 24:3-8 Comparing the Law with Gospel English Standard Version 3 Moses came and told the people all the words of the Lord and all the rules. And all the people answered with one…
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Favored but Frustrated Reverend Anthony R. Locke February 20th, 2011 www.FirstPresTucker.org at the First Presbyterian Church of Tucker Hebrews 12:18-24 English Standard Version 18 For you have not come to what may be touched, a blazing fire and darkness and gloom and a tempest 19 and the sound of a trumpet and a voice whose…
Read MoreMake A Joyful Noise — Psalm 100:1-5
Reverend Anthony R. Locke February 13th, 2011 www.FirstPresTucker.org at the First Presbyterian Church of Tucker Psalm 100:1-5 English Standard Version 1 A Psalm for giving thanks Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth! 2 Serve the Lord with gladness! Come into his presence with singing! 3 Know that the Lord, he is God!…
Read More2011 02 06
Tithing: Good Advice Reverend Anthony R. Locke February 06rd, 2011 www.FirstPresTucker.org at the First Presbyterian Church of Tucker Malachi 3:6-12 A Sermon on Stewardship English Standard Version 6 “For I the Lord do not change; therefore you, O children of Jacob, are not consumed. 7 From the days of your fathers you have turned aside…
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A Christian Life Reverend Anthony R. Locke January 16thth, 2011 www.FirstPresTucker.org at the First Presbyterian Church of Tucker Proverbs 3:1-12 Our Christian Commitments English Standard Version 1 My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments, 2 for length of days and years of life and peace they will add…
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