In my opinion, one of the most interesting episodes of the original Star Trek series was the one in which Captain Kirk and his crew landed on a planet where they discovered a large sculpture of sorts standing in the middle of the ruins of an ancient city. It was shaped like a huge lop-sided […]
Sermon Series:Seven Last Words of Christ
First Words on the Road to Emmaus
Series: Seven Last Words of Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: May 11, 2003 | Scripture Reference: Luke 24:13-36 |
A Cry of Victory
Series: Seven Last Words of Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 20, 2003 | Scripture Reference: John 19:29-30a; Luke 23:44-49 |
On March 4, 1841, William Henry Harrison, the 9th President of the United States, delivered the longest inaugural speech on record. It contained over 9,000 words-for your information, that’s about five or six Sunday sermons! Now, President Harrison must have been VERY impressed with his prepared comments that day because, in spite of the fact […]
A Cry of Suffering
Series: Seven Last Words of Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 13, 2003 | Scripture Reference: John 19:28-29 |
I don’t know about you but I hate political campaign speeches. Listening to them seems like such a waste of time, because most politicians-especially those who are running for office-can talk for hours and not say anything of substance. Their speeches are usually just so much hot air. I remember reading somewhere that Chicago is […]
A Cry of Anguish
Series: Seven Last Words of Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 6, 2003 | Scripture Reference: Matthew 27:45-50 |
Have you ever felt lonely? I mean REALLY lonely because, for some reason or other, you were cut off-totally separated-from your loved ones? Maybe you felt this way as a child the first time you went off to camp or as a teenager when you left home and moved into the freshman dorm your first […]
A Cry of Compassion
Series: Seven Last Words of Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: March 23, 2003 | Scripture Reference: John 19:23-27 |
As most of you know, a few weeks ago Sue and I attended the National Pastor’s Convention in San Diego, California. Since we would be flying on the same plane Sue told me I would have to prepare our will before we left-in fact she said she wouldn’t attend the convention with me unless I […]
A Cry of Assurance
Series: Seven Last Words of Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: March 16, 2003 | Scripture Reference: Luke 23:39-43 |
I became a Christian when I was seven years old and this morning I’d like to tell you how I came to make that all important decision. Now, as most of you know, I’m a P.K., which stands for what? Right- “Preacher’s Kid.” I’m the “son of a preacher man.” My father was a pastor […]
A Cry for Pardon
Series: Seven Last Words of Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: March 9, 2003 | Scripture Reference: Luke 23:33-38 |
33 – When they came to the place called the Skull, there they crucified Him, along with the criminals-one on His right, the other on His left. 34 – Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His clothes by casting lots. 35 – The […]