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Is Religion Really Escape from Life?

Pentecost X
Jeremiah 45:5; John 12:20-28
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
July 27, 1997
Nature of Religion, Suffering, Transformative Love
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A Compelling Question: Does Sin Reap Suffering and Virtue Reap Reward?

Pentecost VIII
Job 6: 26-30; Job 8:20
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
July 17, 1994
Suffering, Wisdom, Morality, Open Mind
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Suffering: Is It Punishment?

Midweek Lent
Job 8:1-6; 21:7-26; 22:1-5; 23:1-10; 42;7-9
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
March 10, 1993
Suffering, Nature of God, Orthodox Belief, Sin
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Suffering: Is One Abandoned?

Midweek Lent
Job 23:3; Mark 15:34
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
March 24, 1993
Suffering, Job, Theodicy, Nature of God
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Suffering: Nevertheless...

Midweek Lent
Romans 8:18-39; Mark 14:32-42
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
March 31, 1993
Suffering, Unconditional Love of God, Way of Jesus
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Suffering: The Need For Another

Maundy Thursday
Luke 22; 14-24
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
April 08, 1993
Community of Faith, Passover, Suffering, Job, Empathy
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Authentication

Easter Sunday
I Corinthians 15:22-28
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
April 03, 1988
Easter, Servant of the Lord, Trust, Salvation, Suffering, Resurrection
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January 16, 1987
Suffering, Prayer, Trust
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Surprised by Grace

Pentecost IX
Lamentations 3:22-26
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
August 02, 1987
Suffering, Trust, Psalms, Transforming Grace, Hope
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The God Who is Absent

Pentecost VIII
Job 23:3, 10; Mark 15:34
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
July 21, 1985
Suffering, Nature of God, Job, Hebrew Scriptures, Sin, Trust, Grace
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April 20, 1973
Lent, Suffering, Crucifixion, Transforming Love, Resurrection
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