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News, sermon notes and announcements from the Cortland Church of Christ.
Wise Men Still Seek Him
Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / December 24, 2017 Jeannie & I would like to wish all of you a very merry Christmas. We love our Cortland Church Family so very much and, Lord…
Communicating His-Story
HOW DOES ONE BEGIN TO TELL THE GREATEST STORY KNOWN TO MANKIND? Providing insight into the story of the birth of Jesus can be done with proper names. Isaiah … Micah … Zacharias … Elizabeth … Mary ……
Out Of Egypt I Called Me Son
Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / December 17, 2017 During this month of December we have chosen to preach a mini-series from Matthew chapter 2. We began December 3rd with a lesson titled, Darkness…
So Close, Yet So Far Away
Matthew’s incarnation account (Mt.2:1-6) of the arrival of the wise men from the east is a rather striking story. Who were these Magi? From where exactly did they come? How far had they traveled? What star guided them…
So Close, Yet So Far Away
Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / December 10, 2017 Last Sunday morning our sermon focused on the latter part of Matthew chapter 2. Long ago, there was a bright star that shone in Bethlehem,…
How Can I Help?
As announced last Sunday, our congregational financial circumstances have become a source of concern due to shortfalls in our collective giving. At the start of last Sunday we only had around $1,000 in our account (not counting two…
Darkness In The Midst Of A Great Light
Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / December 03, 2017 Although I sometimes spasmodically sing and whistle Christmas songs throughout the year, I seldom intentionally play or tune in to Christmas songs until after Thanksgiving.…
Leading With Grace
I’m thankful that our fellowship sees the importance of teaching truth. Whether it be from the pulpit or a lawn chair, proclaiming truth is a priority. While truth is vitally important, so is the way we present truth.…
Leading With Grace
Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / November 26, 2017 Several weeks ago Jeannie came home from work someone animated. She had heard someone on the radio talking about the importance of “leading with grace…
The He(art) of Thanksgiving
Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / November 19, 2017 If I asked you to write down a few of the attributes of God, our combined lists would probably include the following. Non-Moral Attributes -…