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How’s Your Book Coming?
The prophet Jonah wrote a brief book that appears on the surface to end as a cliffhanger. Yet the evidence seems convincing that Jonah’s prophecy was a potent parable designed to help others in their spiritual pilgrimage. Theodore…
How Will Your Book End?
Pt#12 / Man Overboard: Jonah In Jeopardy Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / April 24, 2016 Today we come to the end of our sermon series on the book of Jonah. It has been…
What Lights Your Fire?
What gets you fired up? Jonah became greatly displeased at the sight of Nineveh’s widespread repentance (Jonah 4:1). He left the city in a huff and sat down hoping against hope that this “revival” would not deter God…
A Vine, A Worm And A Wind
Pt#11 / Man Overboard: Jonah In Jeopardy Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / April 17, 2016 Our sermon series on the book will come to a close next Sunday. The title of this series…
Jonah Suffers A Relapse
Even God’s prophets struggled with their faith. They, too, were men with like passions (i.e., with a nature like ours / Js.5:17). Such was the case with Jonah (Jonah 4:1ff). Riding the crest of a great wave of…
Jonah Suffers A Relapse
Pt#10 / Man Overboard: Jonah In Jeopardy Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / April 10, 2016 Jeannie will tell you – – I’m a sucker for stories with happy endings. Quite often my eager…
How To Have A Personal Revival
1. Get thoroughly dissatisfied with yourself. 2. Undertake a sweeping transformation of your life. 3. Put yourself in the path of blessing. 4. Do a thorough job of repenting. 5. Make restitution wherever needed. 6. Line up your…
How To Have A Personal Revival
Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / April 03, 2016 In light of our full schedule of events for today (L2L Awards Celebration + Elders & Deacons Ordination Ceremony + Covered-dish Luncheon – – our…
Presidential Wisdom
As we all grow a bit weary of “the race for The White House”, here are words of wisdom from one of our nation’s most beloved. We have been the recipients of the choicest bounties of heaven; we…
Risen!
Sermon Outline By Terry Siverd Cortland Church of Christ / March 27, 2016 As we might expect, all four gospel accounts, Matthew, Mark, Luke & John, give details about Jesus’ resurrection. Easter is a wonderful time of the…