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Douglas Turner

https://ebcstanton.org

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 BIG IDEA The mind that is preoccupied with God will be set free from the irritations of this world. INTRODUCTION Rejoice always. Pray without ceasing. Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God …

Douglas Turner

https://ebcstanton.org

Daniel 3:3-30 BIG IDEA  You can affirm God with your mouth without ever accepting His Leadership in your heart. INTRODUCTION My introduction to the United States Army was a bit different than the average new Soldier. As a Commissioned Officer, …

Douglas Turner

https://ebcstanton.org

Daniel 2:46-3:8 BIG IDEA  You can affirm God with your mouth without ever accepting His Leadership in your heart. INTRODUCTION Years ago, our large family inhabited a small townhouse in the State Capital of New York, Albany. Our neighbors to …

Douglas Turner

https://ebcstanton.org

Luke 10:27; 11:33-38 BIG IDEA: Don’t be fearful regarding mankind. INTRODUCTION Fear. Worry. Anxiety. These are words that summarize much of the human condition in 2020. All three words are related, but they are not exactly the same. However, there …

Douglas Turner

https://ebcstanton.org

I Samuel 15 BIG IDEA Disobedience is a short-term decision with long-term consequences. INTRODUCTION God often asks ordinary people to do the most extraordinary things. No matter how crazy it may seem, when God makes a request we must obey. …

Douglas Turner

https://ebcstanton.org

BIG IDEA Hatred brings conflict. Love brings a covering. INTRODUCTION “I hate that…” Growing up, my family had their own list of swear words. I don’t mean words that we said, but rather words that we were expected not to …

Douglas Turner

https://ebcstanton.org

INTRODUCTION “A Sermon on Six Legs” Ants are fascinating creatures. Whether it was a cruel moment in our youth with a magnifying glass turned against an innocent six-legged creature, or an interrupted picnic, we have all thought about ants at …

Douglas Turner

https://ebcstanton.org

Proverbs 3:5,6 BIG IDEA Wisdom brings everything into focus. INTRODUCTION “Don’t catch the catcher” “Author and theologian Henri Nouwen became fascinated, in the last years of his life, with a group of trapeze artists called the Flying Rodleighs. There was …