In 1991 a new kind of ?how-to book? appeared on the shelves of local bookstores. I?m referring to the DUMMIES series. How many of you have read one? I don?t know if you realize it or not but when these books first came out, many book retailers refused to carry them because they thought the […]
Sermon Series:Daniel
Profiting from Prophecy
| Series: Daniel | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: November 15, 2009 | Scripture Reference: Daniel 7-12; Revelation 1:3 |
The Lions in Daniel’s Den
| Series: Daniel | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: November 8, 2009 | Scripture Reference: Daniel 6 |
Toward the end of the 19th century, an elderly man and his wife arrived by train in the city of Chicago. It was a stormy night and their train had been delayed so it was after midnight when they finally arrived at a downtown hotel they hoped would have a vacancy. The young clerk on […]
The Handwriting on the Wall
| Series: Daniel | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: October 25, 2009 | Scripture Reference: Daniel 5 |
Have you ever wondered where cliches originate?you know, where we got phrases like: ?Sleep tight and don?t let the bed bugs bite? I don?t know about you but I?ve found that answering that kind of question can be very interesting?and I?ll use this popular night-time farewell as an example. ?Sleep tight and don?t let the […]
Insanity, Insomnia and Insight
| Series: Daniel | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: October 11, 2009 | Scripture Reference: Daniel 4 |
Do you remember my telling you a few weeks back about my recurring dreams? In case you weren?t here, I?m referring to a dream I often have in which it?s Sunday and I?m at church ready to do my sermon, when I look down and realize I?m wearing my pajamas. I also told you that […]
The Fourth Man in the Furnace
| Series: Daniel | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: October 4, 2009 | Scripture Reference: Daniel 3 |
During my brief stint in the army I remember they gave us a little green book called, The Army Manual of Common Tasks. It looked like this. If I remember right it had instructions to help you know how to deal with pretty much any scenario you face as a solider…things like: ?How to use […]
A King on a Couch
| Series: Daniel | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: September 27, 2009 | Scripture Reference: Daniel 2:1-49 |
Have you ever had a disturbing dream?one that you had over and over again? I have. About once a month or so I dream that it?s Sunday morning about five minutes before the start of the service and I can?t find my sermon manuscript. The dream varies in that I either left it at home […]
How to Survive and Thrive Amidst the Babylons of Life
| Series: Daniel | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: September 20, 2009 | Scripture Reference: Daniel 1:1-21 |
1 – In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it. 2 – And the Lord delivered Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, along with some of the articles from the temple of God. These [Nebuchadnezzar] carried off to the temple […]