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Cane Creek Friends Meeting 9/08/24. Note: I used the sermon by Ray Pritchard called, “Martin Luther’s Highway to Heaven” Spoken “from the shoes of Martin Luther” www.keepbelieving.com. Good morning. I’d like to tell you a little about my st…
Cane Creek Friends Meeting 04/06/25. Jesus' greatest miracle was at the grave of Lazarus; the miracle that pointed to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. Pray. “At the Grave of Lazarus” **John 11:25-44** **John 11:25-27** (NKJV): 25 Jesus s…
Cane Creek Friends Meeting 1/05/25 Should old acquaintance be forgot And never brought to mind? Should old acquaintance be forgot In the days of auld lang syne? For auld lang syne, my dear For auld lang syne We'll drink a cup of kindness ye…
Today’s message is a message of faith, hope, love, mercy, and grace, and a miracle. All mixed in with a personal testimony. A testimony of how a young born again Christian lost his way, But God… Seven years ago tomorrow I was hospitalized. …
Luke 10:25-37 Who in the community most needs the love of Jesus right now? Maybe the first name that came to mind was your own. Maybe the first name that came to mind was of a dear friend, or of an acquaintance, or of someone whose name you…
Using our gifts to: Overcome our “Giant” Obstacles in our Lives, And in our Church. The story begins this way in I Samuel 17:1-3: **Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war and assembled at Socoh in Judah. They pitched camp at Ephe…
Sing chorus twice; Count Your Blessings: Count Your Blessings, name them one by one. Count Your Blessings, see what God has done! Count Your Blessings, name them one by one. Count Your many blessings, see what God has done. As we continue t…
- Faith of our fathers, living still, In spite of dungeon, fire, and sword; Oh, how our hearts beat high with joy Whene’er we hear that glorious Word! - *Refrain:* Faith of our fathers, holy faith! We will be true to thee till death. - Our …
Let us pray: Father, Give us a new year. Not just a new number, but a truly new year. Give us a year full of new things, new adventures, new attitudes, and visions. Lord, give us a new year full of new ideas and refresh some of our old idea…
3/19/23 John 2:23 – 3:1-21 Let’s begin this morning, if you will, by reciting together John 3:16. This morning, as we approach Easter, I would like to speak on the context surrounding probably the most well-known verse in the word of God. J…
Cane Creek Friends Meeting 11/17/24. Bob, was in the mountains one day taking pictures of all the beautiful scenery. Then suddenly, he got too close to the edge and started falling down the side of the mountain. On the way down ... he manag…
Cane Creek Friends Meeting 8/17/25. Our Scripture today is about the youngest born of his family, Joseph, and who constantly seeks to get the attention of his family and brothers. Joseph was the great-grandson of Abraham and had 11 older br…
“Kitty” Wright Service 01/14/26. Kol Hakavod - Well Done On behalf of the family, we want to thank everyone who is here this morning. Your presence is honoring to Kitty and is a comfort and strength to the family. Six Days Ago, God’s servan…
(HESED) 1-3-21 Pronunciation. Hesed. What does it mean? Hesed is one of the most important Hebrew words in the Bible. Hesed, time tested and so very important for every Christian to understand! Hesed. Say it with me. • Why is this word impo…
Cane Creek Friends Meeting 9/07/25. Do missions really matter? Worship matters, prayer matters, giving matters, studying God’s word matters and today I want to demonstrate that missions also matter. In case anyone is unclear about what miss…
When you think of October what comes to mind? Some of you may say pumpkins, or leaves changing their color creating beautiful scenes of our Lord’s creation, or the transition from warmth to winter. And some, including myself, may think of b…
Cane Creek Friends Meeting 7/20/25. John 3 1-12 I will begin this morning with a question. With whom was Jesus speaking with when He said, “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should …
Cane Creek Friends Meeting 9/14/25. KJV: For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain. NLT: For to me, living means living for Christ, and dying is even better. Amplified: For to me, to live is Christ [He is my source of joy, my reason …