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060510-1900-David Niemeyer - The Importance of Scripture May 11, 2006

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2006-05-10-1900 David Niemeyer is the speaker for Wednesday evening May 10th, 2006.Scripture ref: II Tim. 3:16-17; Neh. 6:1-9; Luke 5; Ex. 15:22Topic: ScriptureNotes:- Definition: fundamentalist- All scripture God breathed, must read to develop relationship- Breathe in (read scripture), breathe out (prayer)- Scripture for doctrine, conviction, correction, instruction, comfort- Word will speak to you individually- Feeding of 5000: fish (protein for strength), bread (carb for endurance)- Daniel in Lion's Den, painting he's looking out window at light (keeps his eyes on God when lion's roaring)- Fiery furnace, crippled man lowered through roof to Jesus- Fishermen-we get tangled in our nets. He gives us opportunity to get into the boat, we need be obedient to go out in boat

060507-1830-Loran Livingston - Serving Themselves May 08, 2006

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2006-05-07-1830 Pastor Loran Livingston talks this evening May 7, 2006 in the 6:30 service about false teachers. Scripture Ref: Jude 20-25Topic: False TeachersNotes:- Baccalaureate at Queens College-a pastor spoke on "why I am not a fundamentalist," made fun of those who believe in rapture- Fundamentalist-inherency of Bible, Jesus as Son, saved by His blood, He's coming again- Enoch prophesied of those who knew truth but would turn from it- Only through God's Word and Prayer do we keep straight path, gain compassion, want to see people saved, contend for the faith- T.D. Jakes (oneness), Juanita Bynum, Mahesh Chavda (Morningstar), Kenneth Copeland, Rod Parsley - Man who leads people astray is an idle shepherd, false teacher/preacher, deceiver, liar, serving only themselves

060503-1900-Mike Canady - Walk With God May 04, 2006

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2006-05-03-1900 Mike Canady is the speaker for Central on Wednesday evening May 3rd, 2006. Scripture Ref: Gen. 5:22-24; Eph. 2:10, 5:8; Col. 1:10; Dan. 3; Matthew 9:35; Philippians 13:16Topic: Living TestimonyNotes:- Enoch had a testimony, we are walking our testimony- We get in a mad rush, such that we forget what we are doing (story of losing card in cash machine)- Don't run ahead of God, He wants us to walk with Him- Father found he had cancer, in hospital five weeks, family there and grew much closer, love greater- God my slow you down to walk and listen- Our life should be a witness of Christ's love, but will not please people- Daniel, Shadrach, Meshcach, Abednego-fiery furnace- Life of partying, God says 'let me live it through you.'

060430-1830-Loran Livingston - Danger Is Lurking May 01, 2006

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2006-04-30-1830 Pastor Loran Livingston talks this evening April 30, 2006 in the 6:30 service about prayer. Scripture Ref: II Timothy 2:1-4Topic: PrayerNotes:- We have police / military because we know that there is danger- Soldiers have a sense of duty-we are soldiers of the cross- You could be wounded, killed, captured and tortured- People want the uniform but the reality seems far fetched- Devil doesn't care how much you worship, but he trembles at prayer- Be balanced, don't let the enemy's propaganda make you weak

060430-1030-Loran Livingston - Outlive and Outlast May 01, 2006

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2006-04-30-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning April 30, 2006 in the 10:30 service.Scripture Ref: Acts 20:17-24; II Peter 3:18; Exodus 23:29-30Topic: SurvivalNotes:- Paul did not expect good to happen, a miracle, these did not move him- God has ordained that we suffer tribulations sometimes- Initial state of spiritual euphoria will not last- God owns you, has given you Jesus, all needs met in Him- To be healthy you must grow slowly- We must know what feels like to be a Christian without the excitement, this breaks self-confidence- We don't grow by experiences, struggles with God or Satan- Would you rather be a tree or a mushroom?- Growth not uniform, everyone different, no shortcuts to be a Christian- People seek blessing, anointing, gifts, live from revival to revival- Christianity is not a sprint, but a marathon- Revival vs. Survival (revival-moths around a light bulb, survival-to outlive and outlast)- Jumping up does not make you taller- Are you enjoying Jesus or enduring the call- Won't have Damascus road experience, we entertain angels unaware

060430-0830-Loran Livingston - Outlive and Outlast May 01, 2006

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2006-04-30-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning April 30, 2006 in the 8:30 service.Scripture Ref: Acts 20:17-24; II Peter 3:18; Exodus 23:29-30Topic: SurvivalNotes:- Paul did not expect good to happen, a miracle, these did not move him- God has ordained that we suffer tribulations sometimes- Initial state of spiritual euphoria will not last- God owns you, has given you Jesus, all needs met in Him- To be healthy you must grow slowly- We must know what feels like to be a Christian without the excitement, this breaks self-confidence- We don't grow by experiences, struggles with God or Satan- Would you rather be a tree or a mushroom?- Growth not uniform, everyone different, no shortcuts to be a Christian- People seek blessing, anointing, gifts, live from revival to revival- Christianity is not a sprint, but a marathon- Revival vs. Survival (revival-moths around a light bulb, survival-to outlive and outlast)- Jumping up does not make you taller- Are you enjoying Jesus or enduring the call- Won't have Damascus road experience, we entertain angels unaware

060426-1900-Winston Wooden - Lessons From The Garden Apr 27, 2006

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2006-04-26-1900 Winston Wooden is the speaker for Wednesday evening April 26th, 2006.Scripture ref: Genesis 2:15-17, 3:22; Isaiah 14:12; Romans 5Topic: SinNotes:- Report on Uganda children/surgery- Once you engage in sin it will wear you out unless you repent- Satan to kill, steal, destroy- Lucifer-most skillful musician, prideful, wanted the glory himself- Adam in garden, Eve created for him- Doubt-you won't surely die- Deception (DaVinci Code, new gospels)- Passivity- Adam let Eve fall (story of killing snake in house)- Nakedness-felt dirty, shame, tried to hide from God- The goodness of God lends to repentance

060423-1830-Loran Livingston - Seasons Change Apr 24, 2006

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2006-04-23-1830 Pastor Loran Livingston talks this evening April 23, 2006 in the 6:30 service about bearing fruit. Scripture Ref: Ecc 3:1Topic: Fruitless TimesNotes: - Welcome Randy and Charryse to youth department- A time for everything, four seasons- Some come to Christianity as people who join army just for a uniform.- Story of man joined special operations, given opportunity to move to regular forces, but decided to excel. - There are those not satisfied with average Christianity- During only one season we bear fruit- Springtime-inward growth, only leaves outwardly- Summer-blossoms, flowers, but still no fruit- Fall- harvest of fruit- Shucking corn-storing for winter- Frogs-back up into soil in 40 below 0. - In winter taproot grows deeper, drawing purer nutrients- When you have nothing left to give you must grow deeper- Not backslidden, winter time of the soul- Gets tired of being in charge, being an example

060423-1030-Loran Livingston - Through The Storm Apr 24, 2006

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2006-04-23-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning April 23, 2006 in the 10:30 service.Scripture Ref: Psa 33:13-22; Phi 4:11-13Topic: ContentmentNotes:- Since a child fascinated by planes, had chance to fly, flew too high- Senses fool you, rely on instruments (bible), always tracked by someone- God knows what we're going through, is always there- Storms are a part of life, have nothing to do with salvation- Expect a tragedy- Only stable thing in life is Jesus, be content in Him

060423-0830-Loran Livingston - Through The Storm Apr 24, 2006

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2006-04-23-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning April 23, 2006 in the 8:30 service.Scripture Ref: Psa 33:13-22; Phi 4:11-13Topic: ContentmentNotes:- Since a child fascinated by planes, had chance to fly, flew too high- Senses fool you, rely on instruments (bible), always tracked by someone- God knows what we're going through, is always there- Storms are a part of life, have nothing to do with salvation- Expect a tragedy- Only stable thing in life is Jesus, be content in Him

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