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Tony delivered this sermon at The Richard Mauthe Center for Faith, Spirituality, and Social Justice in Green Bay, WI on May 23, 2012
Is the Ecumenical Conversation Still Relavent? from Red Letter Christians on Vimeo. Download Outline | Download Video 1. Joke: Do you remember me? 2. Is the ecumenical conversation still relevant? The answer is Yes, more than ever 3. Story about the last time Tony went to jail and the original welfare bill. 4. The Mauthe [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Grove City College in Grove City, PA on February 14, 2011
Download Outline | Download Audio Talking about Mission Year. St. Francis of Assisi, the poor and the suffering are sacramental. Baptist heaven joke. Bread stays bread and the wine turns into grape juice joke. Mother Teresa felt like Jesus was staring back at her through the eyes of the dying. The Fundamentals of the Christian [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at 30 Good Minutes in Chicago, IL on February 13, 2011
30 Good Minutes- Listening to a New Generation from Red Letter Christians on Vimeo. Download Manuscript | Download Video The Barna Foundation that does a lot of research on people who are religious, described Evangelicals like myself as people who are bigoted, judgmental and homophobic. The good news is there are a whole group of [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Youth Specialties: National Youth Workers Convention in Nashville, TN on November 20, 2010
Download Outline | Download Audio Sponsorship is one of the most direct ways that young people have to respond to the poor St. Francis of Assisi contended that the poor and oppressed are sacramental There is a sacred presence in the poor and the oppressed Story about the homeless schizophrenic on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Concordia University Texas in Austin, TX on November 1, 2010
Beyond Acts of Kindness from Red Letter Christians on Vimeo. Download Outline | Download Video 1. Joke- When I go to a wedding, the brides grand mother looks better to me than the bride 2. Joke- You don’t have to be Baptist to get to Heaven right? But why take a chance! 3. If you [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Friendship Community in Shady Maple Banquet on October 22, 2010
Friendship Community 38th Anniversary Celebration from Red Letter Christians on Vimeo. Download Outline | Download Video 1. Story about a lady who asked Tony “Do you remember me?” 2. Story about the Mennonite Church Tony spoke at once 3. Galatians 6:1-10 4. We all have disabilities; some are more obvious than others, most of us [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Friendship Community in Shady Maple Banquet on October 21, 2010
Friendship Community’s 38th Anniversary Celebration from Red Letter Christians on Vimeo. Download Outline | Download Video Story about a lady who asked Tony “Do you remember me?” Story about the Mennonite Church Tony spoke at once Galatians 6:1-10 We all have disabilities; some are more obvious than others. Story about Tony’s pastor friend in Hawaii [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Ocean City Tabernacle in Ocean City, NJ on August 22, 2010
Download Outline | Download Audio Tony talks about kids from Camden NJ who work and minister on the streets of Camden through Urban Promise Tony Prays John 17- Jesus prays “Father I pray that they might be one even as we are one.” The oneness of the Christian faith is part of our testimony. The [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Church's Media Council: Church and Media Network in Derbyshire, UK on June 8, 2010
Download Outline | Download Audio What it means for Tony to be Evangelical How the name Red Letter Christian came about It’s about time for the church to take Jesus seriously Joke: You know you’re getting old when you go to a wedding and the bride’s grandmother looks better to you than the bride You [...]
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Tony delivered this sermon at Christian Assembly in Forest Falls, CA on December 5, 2009
Download Outline | Download Audio Story about Mother Theresa. – “When you pray what do you say to God? Nothing. Well what does God say to you? Nothing.” Story about Pascal and his waiting in a lone dark room for the Holy Spirit to infill him. He wrote in his diary the next day “fire, [...]
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