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A Climate Of Change
Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / November 13, 2016 Thanks to Vic Rossi for his October 30th pastoral sermon and Bob Villers for his sermon at last Sunday’s Veterans salute. Change is inevitable, but…
A Team Of Rivals
Having ended a protracted (some 500 days) and quite rancorous election campaign, our country has chosen our 45th president. Some are happy; others are discontented; many are nervous about the future; and most are just glad it’s finally…
Heroism At Hacksaw Ridge
How fitting it is that Hacksaw Ridge is showing at movie cinemas this weekend. This heralded film is based on the true story of Desmond Doss. Doss joined the United States Army on April 1, 1942. Of the…
“Got To” to “Get To”
As we watch this short video, the little ones are excused for their class. Although this video was short, it says a lot about how God sees all of us. In God’s eye all of us are individually…
Preaching Jesus
“Preaching Jesus” is much more than just telling that old, old story of the life, death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is more than biography. It is different from telling the story of other Alexander the…
That Very Passage Of Scripture
Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / October 23, 2016 I want to close this sermon series on, Reflections On The Cross, by returning to Acts 8:26-40. This text provides an abbreviated account of the…
The Silence Of The Lamb
The prophecy of Isaiah is the fountainhead for any discussion about Jesus as The Lamb Of God. Wedged in the middle of Isaiah 53 is verse 7 – – He was oppressed and He was afflicted, yet HE…
The Silence Of The Lamb
Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / October 16, 2016 Next Sunday we want to conclude this series on, Reflections On The Cross. One of my all-time favorite conversion stories is found in Acts 8:26-40.…
The Mathematics Of Forgiveness
In His sermon on the mount Jesus spoke very plainly about the need for forgiving one another. For if you forgive men when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do…
Lessons On The Road To The Cross
Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / October 09, 2016 The cross of Christ is the centerpiece and fulcrum of our faith. It represents the highest and deepest expression of love that mankind has ever…