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Sermon Notes \u2014 \u201cBut Speak\u201d<\/a><\/h2>
Jeff Kern<\/span><\/a><\/div>

1) Big Idea God calls us to\u00a0speak, not from mere self-control, but from hearts\u00a0transformed by the Spirit\u2014so our words impart grace and draw people to Jesus. 2) Primary Scriptures Acts 18:1\u201317\u00a0\u2014 Paul in Corinth; Justus\u2019s house; conversions of\u00a0Crispus\u00a0and later\u00a0Sosthenes;\u00a0Gallio\u2019s\u00a0judgment seat. Acts 18:9\u201310\u00a0\u2014 The Lord to Paul: \u201cDo not be afraid;\u00a0keep on speaking\u2026 I am with\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Alive to God<\/a><\/h2>
Jeff Kern<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Text:\u00a0Romans 6:1\u201311 Theme:\u00a0Dying to sin and rising to new life in Christ 1. Key Scripture References Romans 6:1\u201311\u00a0\u2013 Baptism as dying to sin and living to God. Romans 1\u20135 (summary)\u00a0\u2013 Humanity accountable before God; salvation by grace through Christ; justification by faith. Psalm 51\u00a0\u2013 David\u2019s prayer of repentance. Acts 23\u201324\u00a0\u2013 Paul\u2019s witness before Felix. 2.\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>

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We Are the World<\/a><\/h2>
Jeff Kern<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Preacher:\u00a0Pr. Jeff Kern Date:\u00a0July 19, 2025 Church:\u00a0Living Word Church 1. Main Point Though we live in the world, Christians are not of it. Our purpose is to represent and expand the Kingdom of God through transformed lives, compassionate service, and unwavering love for people. 2. Key Scriptures John 17:15\u00a0\u2013 \u201cI do not pray that You\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>

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The 11th Commandment<\/a><\/h2>
Jeff Kern<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Scripture Reference: \u00a0John 13:34-35 \u201cA new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.\u201d 1. Introduction: Context and Purpose The message centers on the transformational power of love as commanded by Christ\u2014not just to love others as we love ourselves, but to\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Go Ask<\/a><\/h2>
Jeff Kern<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Scripture Text:\u00a0John 9:1\u201341 Preacher\u2019s Main Theme:\u00a0Seeing Jesus through spiritual eyes and reflecting Him in our lives. 1.\u00a0 Main Idea of the Sermon (Concise Summary): True spiritual perception transcends physical senses. Jesus heals not just physical blindness but also spiritual blindness. We are called to reflect Jesus in our lives so others may see Him through\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>

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The Greatest Servant<\/a><\/h2>
Jeff Kern<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Scripture Reference:\u00a0Matthew 20:25\u201326 Speaker:\u00a0Pastor Jeff Kern 1.\u00a0 Main Points The desire for power and control is a strong motivator in our world. True leadership in God\u2019s kingdom is modeled by servanthood, not authority. Jesus redefines greatness through humility and service, not hierarchy. 2.\u00a0 Key Scripture Matthew 20:25\u201326 (NKJV) \u201cYou know that the rulers of the\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>

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