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A Symbol Of Death
In the time of Christ, a cross was not some piece of art décor. There was nothing decorative about a cross, it was a cruel and certain means of execution – – a symbol of death. William Barclay…
Crucified With Christ
Sermon By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / October 07, 2018 We are exploring what it means to travel the way of the cross. Thus far we have spoken about sincerity … single-mindedness … surrender … and…
A Pat On The Back Or A Kick In The Pants
We will start by watching a 4 minute video that I showed in the past at the Opera House. This short video makes a good introduction to this morning’s sermon. Watching this we can see a lot of…
The Marvel Of God’s Creation
Seeds may be dropped into the ground upside down or sideways, yet the plants come up to the surface……One grain of corn will produce a stalk on which there may be two ears, with perhaps 742 grains on…
The Unselfing Of Ourselves
Sermon By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / September 23, 2018 We are exploring eight words to discuss what it means to travel the way of the cross. Thus far we have spoken about sincerity … single-mindedness…
Getting To The Bottom Line
A dairy farmer went to buy a new pick-up truck. He had seen an ad in the paper about discounts and factory rebates, so he decided to trade in his old clunker. He chose a new model and…
All To Jesus I Surrender
Sermon By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / September 16, 2018 We are using eight words to discuss what it means to travel the way of the cross. Thus far we have spoken about sincerity and about…
Focused On First Things
Sermon By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / September 09, 2018 We’ve selected eight words (I chose six and you added two) to discuss what it means to travel the way of the cross. We’re not claiming…
Christians Without Wax
Sermon By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / September 02, 2018 Over the last two Sunday’s we have laid the groundwork for a new series of Sunday morning sermons that will take us through the months of…
The Way Of The Cross
Sermon By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / August 26, 2018 This morning’s sermon provides the second half of a two-part message that offers a summary of Mark’s Gospel. Mark’s gospel displays an evolution of faith on…