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Tony delivered this sermon at Stand in the Gap Ministries in Tulsa, OK on July 14, 2012
Jesus never called us to simply be believers, Jesus calls us to be disciples. Disciples are people that do the work of the Master. If you want to fill the call to service, that missionary urge you may have, if you want to experience God, if you want to taste the grace of God, you [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at All Ontario Youth Convention in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada on May 18, 2012
All Ontario Youth Convention from Red Letter Christians on Vimeo. Download Outline | Download Video The reason to have an old guy speak at a youth convention is to tell your generation that “yours is the generation that we’ve been waiting for” Old people didn’t really understand what salvation really was about, we thought it [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Break Forth Ministries in Edmonton, Alberta, CA on January 28, 2012
Break Forth Ministries from Red Letter Christians on Vimeo. Download Outline | Download Video 1. Do you remember me joke. 2. Taught at University of Pennsylvania, and then began teaching at Eastern University. 3. Asks his students; Why did Jesus come into the world? 4. What was Jesus’ mission statement? 5. Came into the world [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Howard University Rankin Chapel in Washington, DC on November 20, 2011
Download Outline | Download Audio Sociologists noting shift in younger Christians. Older Christians scared because it’s faithful to scripture. Richard Rohr, Franciscan monk, “Protestants get saved, study Paul’s epistles, have a firm grasp of justification by faith. Catholics focus on gospels after they’re saved.” Not contradictory, but different emphases between epistles and gospels. Paul talks [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Mary Hardin-Baylor University in Belton, TX on September 14, 2011
Download Outline | Download Audio 1. Richard Rohr said that Protestants get steeped in the epistles then get around to the gospels. It’s a different emphasis when you read Jesus in the eyes of Paul and Paul through the eyes of Jesus and seeing 2. Story about when Tony’s son took a group of inner-city [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, IL on September 7, 2011
Download Outline | Download Video You were born for such a time as this You have been called as agents in this world to transform this world into what it ought to be Joke: You don’t have to be Baptist to go to Heaven… But why take a chance Joke: You know your old when [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association in Ocean Grove, NJ on July 24, 2011
Download Outline | Download Audio Luke 8: 26:33 Story about when Tony’s son said “it’s tough being famous when nobody knows who you are. Story about Albert Einstein’s train ride and the lost ticket We tend to change our personality type when we are with different groups. Story about Charlie who was wonderful at church [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at First Baptist Church of Asheboro in Asheboro, NC on May 8, 2011
Download Outline | Download Audio Story about Tony’s mother and Tony’s “call” to the ministry “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” Story about Tony’s experience in a Pentecostal church and the desire for being filled with the Holy Spirit St. Ignatius and his book “The Spiritual Exercises” Joke: You don’t [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at First Presbyterian Church in Kerville, TX on April 2, 2011
Download Outline | Download Audio Tony acknowledges the young people What do you say about God to people who don’t believe in God? Tony tells the story about when he used to teach at the University of Pennsylvania and the atheist and agnostic students Tony speaks about Haiti and the question- “How could a loving [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Orangewood Christian School in Maitland, FL on February 25, 2011
Orangewood Christian School Chapel from Red Letter Christians on Vimeo. Download Outline | Download Video 1. Tony tells story about a woman’s scarf getting caught in his fly zipper 2. Story about the man and the ants 3. Story about Blodin a tightrope walker who crossed the Niagara Falls on a tightrope with Harry Caldwell [...]
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