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Behold

alvabaptist — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:29:06 +0000

Christmas Prophecy in the Old Testament

Blessing, Preparation, Response

alvabaptist — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:21:54 +0000

Sunday 6th December

Psalm 32

The blessing of being close to God (vs. 7)

The Preparation of the heart to come near to God (vv. 1-6)

The response to God to the prayer of those close to Him (vv.8-11)

Suffering in Crisis

alvabaptist — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:48:37 +0000

…that the works of God might be displayed in him.

(Joh 9:3 ESV)

Regardless of whether it is us being chastened, or the world lashing out at anyone in its path with us caught up in it;

The devil seeks to destroy in the wake of crisis events. He uses guilt and shame or anger & bitterness to keep us from God, and hide us from others.

In the Midst

alvabaptist — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:48:48 +0000

Picture a communion table at the center of the church and all chairs oriented toward the one at the center.

Turning from Truth and Wandering into Myths

alvabaptist — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:16:23 +0000

Sorry this is maybe REALLY boring. I thought so when I listened to it again to format it for podcast.

~David

Thouroughly Equipped

alvabaptist — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:31:46 +0000

God is in control of all the stuff going on. We can have a solid mooring in the midst of the storms He allows.

I am in a storm as these sermons come to you.

Thank you for praying, David Fraser

2 Timothy 2

alvabaptist — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:09:49 +0000

2 Timothy 2:15 Do your best to … present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed…, rightly handling the word of truth. (ESV)

(KJV) Study to…..rightly dividing the word of truth.

(MacDonald Idiomatic)

Spare no effort …, expounding straightforwardly the message of truth.

(NAU)Be diligent to …, accurately handling the word of truth.

The Place, the Man, the sign.

alvabaptist — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:43:31 +0000

John Chapter 5:1-18; Healing by the Pool of Bethsaida.

Guest preacher Rev. Norman Rollo.

Character & Charisma

alvabaptist — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 23:40:15 +0000

2 Timothy 1: 6-7

Paul’s advice to Timothy from Prison about recognizing and fanning God’s gift.

Harvest

alvabaptist — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:40:33 +0000

…bringing in the sheaves…

The Big “If”

alvabaptist — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 02:10:02 +0000

This wasnt my idea for a title. 2 Chronicles 7:13-16 I also sort of recycled one of the main observations It’s not ‘if’ but “when” and its not ‘when’ but “If”

last week 3 John

alvabaptist — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 01:57:28 +0000

never turn off the power supply before a digital recorder has processed the file completely! I considered preaching again to the empty church but…well…God already gave his message. Sorry its missing.

Idolatry

alvabaptist — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 01:11:56 +0000

Ezekiel 14:1-11

1 John 5:13-21

alvabaptist — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 03:47:37 +0000

The final words of the Apostle John’s first letter to the church.

Faith in Action, Part 2

alvabaptist — Sun, 23 Aug 2009 21:34:48 +0000

Bible commentary on John’s First letter chapter 5:1-12

Faith in Action

alvabaptist — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 17:53:07 +0000

Commentary on 1 John 5:1-5 With David Fraser