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"What's In a Name: The Earth Creature and the Woman
The Earth Creature and The Woman A Sermon for Northminster Church Preached by Rev. Jillian Hankamer August 7, 2022 Genesis 2: 7-8 & 18-24...
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Aug 8, 20226 min read
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"Getting Baptists to Dance" by Rev. Jillian Hankamer
Getting Baptists to Dance A Sermon for Northminster Church Preached by Rev. Jillian Hankamer July 31, 2122 2 Samuel 5:1-5. 6:1-6 & 12-13...
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Aug 3, 20227 min read
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"Whose Church is It?" by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
WHOSE CHURCH IS IT? A Sermon for Northminster Church By Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy July 17, 2022 For several years, in every church I...
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Jul 19, 20229 min read
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"Looking for a Church" by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
Numbers 35:6, 13 Matthew 18:20 2 Corinthians 12:9 On July 31, Northminster Church will welcome with great gratitude and expectations our...
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Jul 13, 20229 min read
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"Jesus and the Fourth of July: Lamentations and Celebrations" by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
Leviticus 25:10 Ecclesiastes 3:1&4 John 8: 36 John 8:32 Across the years I have always looked forward to worship on the Sunday we...
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Jul 13, 202214 min read
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"Living Outside the Margins" by Rev. Mark Windham
This morning, we find ourselves in the second Sunday during the season of Lent. Just like our altar is stripped to austere simplicity...
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Mar 14, 20227 min read
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"Ah, Wilderness" by Rev. Dr. D.H. Clark
I would like to point out that my first sermon was Christmas Eve, following the likes of Kyndall Rothaus, Welton Gaddy, Jason Smith,...
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Mar 14, 202213 min read
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"She Who Dared to Believe" by Kyndall Rae Rothaus
This is a sermon about believing, and so, naturally, I’d like to begin the facts. So much about life and faith is fuzzy and hard to...
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Dec 23, 20218 min read
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"Coming Home for Peace" by Rev. Jason Smith
Well 73 years ago this Friday, December 10, 1948, delegates at the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of...
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Dec 10, 20215 min read
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"Ministry: One and All" by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
The earliest Christian communities cherished the gospel stories and took responsibility for sharing the good news verbally and turning...
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Oct 21, 20217 min read
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"Just As I Am" by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
Exodus 3:1-6, 13-15; Acts 10:26-29, 34-35 Unlike Moses, I never have spoken to a burning bush or been addressed by one. However, I have...
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Oct 14, 202110 min read
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"Answering the Prayer of Jesus" by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
Answering the Prayer of Jesus A Sermon for Northminster Church Preached by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy October 3, 2021 John 17:20-26 and...
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Oct 8, 202110 min read
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"Let's Do Church" by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
On Palm Sunday—March 19, 1989— eighty-eight people signed the charter to establish Northminster Church. Honestly, most, if not all, of...
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Sep 27, 202111 min read
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"Whatever Happened to Wisdom?" by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
Proverbs 1:20-22a, 7:4; Ephesians 5:15-20 A dire dearth of wisdom is creating a burgeoning crisis. Spin-doctors parlay failures into...
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Sep 17, 20219 min read
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"Do You Want to Get Well?" by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
August 15, 2021 John 5:1-9 It was not at all like Jesus when he questioned a crippled man with words that sounded downright insensitive,...
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Sep 17, 20218 min read
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"What Kind of Church is This?" by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
2 Samuel 6:2-5, 12B-15, Psalm 149:1, 3 “Dancing feet and praying knees do not belong on the same legs.” I will pause if you want to...
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Sep 17, 202110 min read
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"Whose Church Is It?" by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
Acts 2:42, 44-47; 1 Corinthians 1:4-13a One of the best teaching experiences in my life was at Simmons University--an African American...
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Sep 17, 20219 min read
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"Can You See" by Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy
On the evening of September 13, 1814, after dining with military officers on the British ship HMS Tonnant, seeking to negotiate an...
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Jul 6, 202110 min read
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"Ten Stories of Gratitude for Northminster Church" by Claire and Zachary Helton
ZACH: What does one say on their last Sunday, in their last sermon before moving away from a community that has meant so much to them?...
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Jun 30, 202114 min read
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"The Two Shepherds of Israel"
In the center of camp, in a tent protected by ranks of the nation’s bravest, I tried, in vain, to dawn my battle armor. The problem, of...
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Jun 22, 20219 min read
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